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275 part time babysitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 6 years
Part time babysitters in Portland, OR
I am currently a stay at home mother. My son is 1 1/2 and would need to accompany me while I nanny, and my step son is 9 and I have cared for him since he was 5. He is only with us half of the time. I have 2 nieces whom I have cared for since birth and are now 6. I've had plenty of overnight stays and camping trips with the...
Ciarra can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My philosophy of childcare is the same as my ideals for patient care. Everyone, no matter where they come from or how old they are, should be treated with respect and kindness. I love to carry those ideals with me whenever I nanny. In addition, I enjoy implementing outdoor activities but balance it well with indoor personal...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah started watching my daughter when she was seven months old. We love having her, she is unfailingly reliable and easy to work with. Best of all she is outstanding with my daughter. My daughter had been experiencing separation anxiety and she was all smiles...
Meghan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rosabelle, a recent college graduate living in Northeast Portland. If you're looking for an extra sitter or occasional help, I'd love to be considered. I absolutely adore children and have had the pleasure of babysitting for the past nine years (ages 6 months -- 12 years.) I find this work to be exceptionally rewarding,...
Rosabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"My almost 3 year old boy loves Rosabelle. He was so sad when it was time for her to go. She read him lots of books and they did art together. We'll definitely be using Rosabelle again. "
Holly P.
Hello to all the amazing families out there! My name is Makoura and I am excited to get the opportunity to work with all the families. I love working with kids. I have experiences as a daycare worker, school teacher assistant, a para-educator (special education), and a general babysitter in the community. I love to read, cook,...
Makoura can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have worked with kids for 10 years, as a regular babysitter, full time nanny, camp counselor and tutor. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and I love working with children. From arts and crafts to playing outdoors, I have a great time.
Yoela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Asianna! I currently work full time in environmental conservation and am looking for an on-call/ time-to-time arrangement to help with incoming school loan repayments! Here's a little bit about my previous experience with little ones: My mother has owned and operated an in home daycare since I was a year old!...
Asianna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have had tons of experience with little ones! I have worked in several preschools, a home daycare, and as a nanny for several different families. I have had experiences with all ages and feel comfortable watching more than one child. I recently moved to the Portland area to pursue my doctorate in Child and Adolescent Clinical...
Whitney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Christina! I'm from Portland and I have been a fun, active, and professional child/home/pet/senior care provider here for 27 years. I first became CPR/First Aid certified at age 11 through the Red Cross. Classes were held at the Mt. Scott Community Center back when the pool was outside! Taking care of and helping other...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have worked interspersed between Marketing and Childcare off & on for the past 10 years. Looking for part-time work as I opened a business earlier this year + left my full-time job at Nike -- excited to meet you. :)
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated with my Masters in Social Work in 2022 from Portland State and currently work in a middle school setting as a mental health therapist. Prior to that, I graduated in 2015 from the University of Oregon, where I studied Family & Human Services. I have over a decade of experience with kids, ranging from daycare settings...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience caring for/living with autistic younger brother, from minor daily care (preparing food, cleaning up after, general assistance0 to extensive extended care during (week-long care; bathing, preparing all meals, dressing for the day/sleep0, I have given pretty much seen it all.
Also have done paid babysitting...
Robert can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have cared for children between the ages of 5mo-13yrs. Arts/crafts, games, movies, and finding activities or hobbies that the children enjoy is something that I love to do. I thrive to encourage open communication between myself and the family to ensure I understand the values and habits that the parents are striving to...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
I have watched children from ages 6 months to 13 years old. I have provided support while children do their homework, prepared meals, and interacted with children while doing fun activities.
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
(2)
I have been a babysitter and nanny for most of my life before becoming an elementary school teacher. Having done that for the last 5 years, I'm now looking to switch up my career as I welcomed our now 8-month-old to our family! I'm looking for babysitting or nannying which would be done at our house or yours alongside my little...
Raquel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rocky was our go-to babysitter when she lived in Portland. My kids LOVED her, and I trust her completely with them! She started watching my two boys when they were 1.5 and 3.5 and she moved away when they were 3 and 5. When she was with them she kept them active...
Kate C.
Hi Everyone!
I'm excited to be seeking nanny work again. I have worked with kids a wide range of ages, from infants to middle school. I love developing ongoing relationships with families and their kiddos.
I currently work part time at a coffee shop, so I am available all afternoons and evenings for school pick up or date...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I'm Hannah, a recent college graduate embarking on my first professional role in Portland, OR. With 8 years of part-time babysitting experience and additional years supporting childcare efforts, I bring a wealth of expertise. My background includes roles as a camp counselor, babysitter, and children's church teacher.
I...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a momma of 4 children... they aren't kids anymore and have all grown up and starting to move out. I was working full time and taking care of kids with sports and appts until just recently when my youngest baby turned 18. Right now, I am considered the "neighborhood babysitter" all the kids on my street come to my...
Stacey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stacey still works for me part time, I just wanted to say that Stacey is truly the best at anything you hire her for. She goes above and way beyond every single day, and always puts her clients first. She is a God sent and we love her as our own family. Thank you...
Tiffany D.
Hi!
I'm Melani. I am 25 years old and I work as a caregiver at the moment. I grew up in Los Angeles but moved to Portland in April. I find working with kids to be really fun! I enjoy doing activities with kids like arts and crafts, going to the park, playing board games, going swimming and more. I am CPR certified. When I am not...
Melani can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Aivy and I'm looking forward to being your next babysitter! I graduated PSU with a major in Psychology and a minor in Child, Youth, and Families Studies.
I'll try to keep this short for the bio, but in the past, I have worked with children with cancer, foster children, children with Autism, and was an executive...
Aivy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello my name is Tam, I am a California native who has lived a bit all over the place. I have been working in and out of childcare for the last 12 years.
My experience ranges from infancy to middle school age children, but primarily has been with infants to kinder age. I have four years of classroom experience teaching...
Tamera can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Hannah W.
5.0
Hannah started watching my daughter when she was seven months old. We love having her, she is unfailingly reliable and easy to work with. Best of all she is outstanding with my daughter. My daughter had been experiencing separation anxiety and she was all smiles with Hannah right from the beginning....
- Meghan M.
Rosabelle H.
5.0
My almost 3 year old boy loves Rosabelle. He was so sad when it was time for her to go. She read him lots of books and they did art together. We'll definitely be using Rosabelle again.
- Holly P.
Raquel M.
5.0
Rocky was our go-to babysitter when she lived in Portland. My kids LOVED her, and I trust her completely with them! She started watching my two boys when they were 1.5 and 3.5 and she moved away when they were 3 and 5. When she was with them she kept them active and engaged, playing outside,...
- Kate C.
Stacey R.
5.0
Stacey still works for me part time, I just wanted to say that Stacey is truly the best at anything you hire her for. She goes above and way beyond every single day, and always puts her clients first. She is a God sent and we love her as our own family. Thank you Stacey for being you. Your...
- Tiffany D.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Portland, OR
Are part-time babysitters near me in Portland, OR safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Portland, OR. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Portland, OR?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Portland, OR, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Portland, OR?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Portland, OR depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Portland, OR is $20.41.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Portland, OR?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Portland, OR, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Portland, OR?
Part-time babysitters near you in Portland, OR offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.
Ratings for Portland, OR part time babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Part Time Babysitters in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 167 reviews of the 275 listed part time babysitters.