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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi! I'm Alayna, and I have 10+ years of experience working with children through nannying, childcare, summer camps, and customer service roles.
I genuinely love working with kids of all ages and strive to create a safe, supportive, and fun environment where they feel comfortable being themselves. I'm patient, dependable, calm...
Care Member says "Alayna is an amazing babysitter she’s hands on and loves to do arts and crafts. My son really loves spending time with her and playing with her. "
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi there! I'm Angela. I recently moved back to Salem after 11 wonderful years in Charleston, SC. I have a bachelor's degree in accounting from the College of Charleston. I did not enjoy working in an office setting so I instead chose to focus on what I know I am passionate about - childcare.
I am experienced in caring for...
Erin G. says "Angela is so great with my 2 and 4 year old, they love her. She is helpful and is quick to step in to do whatever is needed. Angela is easy to be around and...
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- $18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi my names Karissa! A few fun facts about me is that I recently got married to my best friend of 8+ years! I love coffee, plants, and good music some Jack Johnson, country, indie folk, Hawaiian reggae. I love spending time with my 4 fur children, and enjoy loving on my home. I like any reason to through some creative ideas...
Care Member says "I hired Karissa to take care of my kiddos and would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone needing care. She was incredible with them, sent updates...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! Thank you for viewing my account. My name is Monse and I have been a nanny for over 7 Years.
Reliable transportation
CPR & First Aid Certified
Ian D. says "Monse has been incredible help since day one of starting as our nanny! Not only is she prompt and fastidious she has a knack for understanding children. For...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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light cleaning
swimming supervision
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My name is Mandy. My nanny kids often refer to me as "MiMi". I am a creative and playful nanny who has cared for children ages 0-14 for many years. In my free time, I enjoy dancing and playing with my dogs Nala & Elmo & my cat Hallow. Growing up in a large family as well as in the foster care system has encouraged me to be the...
Liz D. says "Mandy has been an absolute treasure and we are so grateful we found her. She's become part of our family and our little one loves spending time with her....
Meal prep
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carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Katie and I am currently looking for a part-time/full time nanny position, preferably with one child (infant or toddler). I have 8+ years professional experience working in child care.
I worked in Montessori schools for 7 years (with both infants and toddler aged children) before I made the switch to nannying.
I...
Julian P. says "Katie was an exemplary employee. She never was late nor do I remember that she ever called in to miss a day s work. Katie had set assignments that were...
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swimming supervision
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They call me Miss Aimee, and I love it! I have many years experience as a childcare provider. Started with helping my sister run an in-home daycare for almost 10 years, then became a Nanny for two infant twin girls and took care of them until they were off to preschool. I have been a respite care provider for military families...
Alika Y. says "We were very fortunate to find Aimee and hire her as a full-time nanny to care for our infant twin daughters. We trusted her to tandem bottle feed, keep...
Hi there, I'm Lucy. :) I'm a Portland native, living in Keizer with 18+ years of childcare experience. I have been working with kiddos since I was a kid myself, and I absolutely love it! I also love animals, baking, being outdoors, and traveling!
I have been a live-in nanny for a family with five children, a full-time and...
Kelly Z. says "Lucy is the BEST! She makes everyone around her feel great and brings such amazing energy into the room. Highly recommend her for any age group :) "
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- $17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Carolyn, and I am a
dedicated and loving caregiver with a deep passion for working with children. With 9 years of experience, including 4 years as a personal nanny, I have developed a strong ability to connect with kids of all ages and provide them with a safe, nurturing environment.
I am available to care...
Ishleen T. says "We had Carolyn for a very short span of time since i moved out of Salem a couple of weeks later. Carolyn is very personable, calm, composed, caring and a...
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- $20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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Being a mother myself, I love that nannying allows me to work while also bringing my baby! Nurturing children and fostering their development is my passion. With five years of nanny experience, I offer a calm and patient approach to childcare.
I am currently searching for a smaller family to work for part time. Since I will...
Craft assistance
I have lots of experience with babysitting/nannying. I have 4 kids of my own, twin 19-year-olds, a 14-year-old, and a 2-year-old. I am also step mom to 3 kiddos who are 18, 13 and 10. I have also worked with kids for years. I worked in high school and middle school sped classes. I stay home with my 2-year-old now. I am willing...
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- $24/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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I have had both experienced being a private nanny for a household and teaching at a preschool and infant/toddler center. I love children and watching them discover, grow and learn. I have a passion for art and love to incorporate that into their learning. Personally I do beading, like to paint, listen to music, garden and go to...
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Susan. I've been working with children of all ages for 12 years. My experience includes work as a general elementary music teacher K-5, instructional assistant for preschool and K-5, private and small group music teacher, as well as nannying and babysitting for children as little as 5 months. I'm currently...
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
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I am a 20-year-old looking for a nanny job. I am from Grandville, Michigan. I have my own car, am willing to help out with cooking and cleaning around the house, and am able to transport your kiddos wherever needed!
I have an 18-year-old brother who has Down syndrome. I have babysat for many kids with special needs in the past...
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
(I am currently nannying full time for two families, and I'm not able to take on anymore, sorry for the inconvenience!)
Hello! I have just completed two years of college and am home for the summer. I am a nursing major interested in specializing pediatric nursing and am seeking summer employment. If possible, I would love to...
Hi! I'm Jonah, a 22-year-old babysitter with lots of hands-on experience and a big love for working with kids. I've been babysitting since I was 13, starting with neighborhood kids and younger family members and had my first paid babysitting job at 15. I also spent about 2 years nannying for an infant, so I'm comfortable with...
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Katie! I'm a positive, responsible, and patient person who loves working with kids. I'm 24 years old and live in Salem, Or. I recently graduated from SOU in Ashland, Oregon, with a bachelor's degree in Health and Exercise Science major. I'm attending PU in the fall, where I will get my doctorate in Occupational Therapy,...
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- $24/hr
9 years experience
Bringing joy and nurturing growth to children's lives is my passion. With nine years of experience caring for children aged 4-11, I've developed a friendly and approachable style. I have a college degree and am comfortable caring for one child at a time. I'm happy to follow your lead when it comes to household rules and will...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
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I am 33 years old. I have been doing some sort of care for the past 16 years now, including anywhere from newborn care to end of life hospice care and I truly enjoy it all! I am a naturally calm, sensitive and caring person and connect deeply with children and elderly. I live a very healthy life style and enjoy being outdoors in...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow, and I believe every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I use my skills to create a positive and nurturing environment for children. I have one year and a few months of experience as a afterschool program lead...
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85 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 4.7
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Salem, OR
Nannies in Salem, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 85 listed nannies
Alayna C.
Alayna is an amazing babysitter she’s hands on and loves to do arts and crafts. My son really loves spending time with her and playing with...
- Care member
Angela W.
Angela is so great with my 2 and 4 year old, they love her. She is helpful and is quick to step in to do whatever is needed. Angela is easy...
- Erin G.
Karissa N C.
I hired Karissa to take care of my kiddos and would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone needing care. She was incredible with them, sent...
- Care member
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Salem, OR
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Salem, OR in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Salem, OR is around $20.01 as of September, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Salem, OR.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Salem, OR?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Salem, OR. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 85 nannies in Salem, OR on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Salem, OR?
Families in Salem, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Salem, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Salem, OR, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Salem, OR offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
