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Abby P. says "I am so relieved I found Nga. I would love for her to watch my son any time. She cares for all children like they are her own and creates a safe, wholesome...
Lizaveta S. says "Emma was wonderful with our toddler."
Alyson L. says "I simply can't say enough wonderful things about how much my family and I love and are grateful for Elaina! She is responsible, mindful, caring,...
Sungmok L. says "I booked her last minute with misunderstanding of what my wife needed. Even though my plan has changed and led to last min cancelling, she was very...
Leslie M. says "Anna has been caring for our children for the last couple of years for date nights. Our children (10,9,6) always look forward to their time with Anna! She...
Tina Z. says "My very shy 6 month old connected with Lauren right away! She's very gentle and loving with him (it's clear she loves being around kids!). She's a clear...
Lauren V. says "Sara worked with our family as a nanny and tutor for 10 months during the pandemic. She is very patient and cared about my children. Sara was recently...
Care Member says "Allison has been a fantastic caregiver, and my experience working with her over the past few months has been nothing short of delightful. She...
Natasha V. says "I needed someone to watch my son pretty last minute and Julia was able to go above my expectations. She was dependable, punctual, and understanding. She...
Torey B. says "We had Nicki watch our 2 and 3 year old while on a family trip. She was great. On time, communicated with me while i was away and made me feel...
Brittany L. says "Eleanor has been a wonderful babysitter (for date nights) for our two girls, ages 6 & 4. They always look forward to her arrival. Would absolutely...
Scott T. says "Danilee is a part-time nanny for our 2 y-o son, and she's wonderful! Our son loves spending time with her, and she excels at keeping him stimulated and...
Wendy A. says "I only give 4 stars as I am firm believer in there is always room for improvement, but really have nothing wrong to say about Mollie. Mollie is a great...
Care Member says "Melanie is an absolute delight. My family and I warmed up to her and her sweet daughter right away. She is genuinely friendly and kind and is a great...
Kinara F. says "I was Mikiko's instructor in nursing school, so I spent a lot of time watching her interact with classmates, staff, and clients. She is compassionate,...
Daniel C. says "Cailyn is very sweet and caring. She took great care of our boys; 18 months old and 3 years old. My kids love her and always happy to see her. She always...
Tara H. says "Whitney was wonderful with my kiddo. She is a calm, thoughtful and very present person and great with my kid. Will gladly hire her again."
Crystal R. says "My girls love Kendall! She is a great sitter, dependable and very friendly. "
Kathleen Y. says "We hired Olivia 5 days a week, M-F, while my husband and I worked. Olivia is currently 1/2 through her degree in early childhood education and has...
Amanda P. says "For the past 8 months, it has been a joy to have Maddie in our household caring for our daughter, and helping with our family's needs. Maddie began...
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250 part time child care are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.94/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated part time child care is 4.9
Part Time Child Care in Portland, OR are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 162 reviews of the 249 listed part time child care
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Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in OR is $21.94.
To safely hire part time child care near you in Portland, OR, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.
The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Portland, OR who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.
When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Portland, OR, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.
You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 249 part time child care providers near you in Portland, OR who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.