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920 nannies are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Portland, OR
Kimberly F.
Portland, OR
$35-49/hr • 18 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom-Summer Childcare/Babysitter/Nanny/Date Night/Last Min
4.8
(41)
Hired by 96 families in your neighborhood
I'm a stay at home SUPER mom who would love to help make life a little easier for you with caring for your child(ren). For the summer, babysitter, Date night, Nanny, drop off and pick up to my home availability is Monday-Friday 6 a.m. - 6 pm, with some flexibility on a case by case basis. I don' t mind doing last minute calls,...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Kim is an amazing gal to watch your kiddos. She has helped us with more than just child care, she helped teach us some tips and tricks being first time parents. I appreciate her transparency and all the updates I receive during the day. I absolutely recommend her...
Noelle S.
4.8
(20)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I'm Alison, a professional nanny and household manager in Portland. I'm a mom of three including twins, all of which have moved out on their own.
I am CPR/first aid certified, registered through Oregon's Childcare Background Registry, and have clear background and motor vehicle records. My experience ranges from preemies...
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alison is so great with our kids! We have hired her a couple times to babysit our 4 month old and occasionally for our 3 year old. My 3 year old (who normally takes awhile to warm up to people) instantly started playing with her and even asked me if Alison could...
Libby S.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Would love to color, connect, and adventure with your kids! I have 11+ years experience with new borns to teenagers, one-on-one to 100+ kids, supporting families of all kinds including nanny shares, and 4 years housecleaning. Every child is different and I want to make sure your family feels supported, heard, celebrated, and...
Nakoa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Nakoa was great for the week with our kiddo while we rebuilt our fence. Easy going, flexible and great with our 1 year old. Nakoa integrated well with his needs taking him to the park, playing with him, and napping with him when he needed. Would hire again."
Luke Z.
4.6
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have tons of experience! I have been a lead teacher in a classroom of 2yo, infants, preschoolers & summer/after-school programs. In these classroom settings, I was responsible for creating an age appropriate curriculum and safe learning environments. I also have a ton of infant and toddler experience and I have also nannied,...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess cared for our child from the time I went back to work, when our baby was 7 months old. I went back to work at this time and had anxiety surrounding leaving our child with a caregiver. Jess has a calming presence and experience that quelled all of my anxieties....
Caitlin S.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
***Available for date night/occasional sitting only; currently working full time
***Rate: $30/hr
I have over 10 years of childcare experience in both in-home and daycare settings. In these environments, I have had experience with children from newborn to school-age and everything in between; my experience also includes special...
Callie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Callie has been a fun babysitter for our 10-year-old daughter for over a year now, and she's capable, punctual and reliable. Every time Callie comes over, she's greeted with shouts of joy from our daughter, and Callie has taken great care of our cat, too!"
Jennifer K.
5.0
(5)
Hi, my name is Lhamo, and I am a nanny with over 25 years of experience, especially providing care for infants and toddlers, with many references available. I've raised three kids on my own: ages 25 at NYU Grad School, 19 at the U. S. Naval Academy, and 15 years old at an immersion high school.
When working with kids, I love...
Lhamo can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lhamo was a wonderful caretaker to our two young boys, coming 3 days a week for over 3 years. They adore her and her family, and she continues to babysit for us when needed as she is a beloved person in our sons' lives.
In every manner conceivable Lhamo is an...
Daniel W.
Emma H.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Gentle And Loving Nanny Looking For Part-time Work Starting In October
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children and am so passionate about providing the best care possible for every child I watch. I really value building relationships with kids and honoring each child's individual needs. I love spending time playing and exploring the world with them, and helping to foster their imagination. It's so amazing to see how they...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Emma has watched our two year old and six month old sons multiple times over the past few months. She is wonderful with them and gives them each the attention and care that they need. My two year old says he loves her. We have really struggled to find someone as...
Brittany H.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am looking for a part time nanny job working for a great family! I have over 3 years of experience with nannying. I just moved out to the west coast from Kansas City and am currently in school for psychology and sociology! I would love to chat more if you think I may be a good fit for your family!
Paige can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Paige is an amazing babysitter. Very caring, responsible and trustworthy."
Trevor K.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Raquel is seriously the best babysitter we have ever had! Both my son and daughter adore her. She plays so well with kids of all ages and she's always so fun and creative. She's smart and thoughtful. I trust her completely. She truly loves to babysit and it's very...
Sue P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a nanny and mixed media artist living in SE Portland. I moved to Portland after graduate school in 2021, and have been nannying and making art here since. Most of my nanny experience is with ages 6 months - 14 months, but I have also volunteered at schools (preschool, elementary). I'm looking for a position work on...
Madeleine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie was a lifesaver! She stepped in for a couple weeks when my wife had pneumonia. With my job requiring traveling we desperately needed help, and fast! Maddie was a natural with my 4 year old son and was equally as impressive in terms of tidiness, punctuality,...
Harvard S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kira. I have six years of nannying/babysitting experience with ages 1-14. I also have prior employment experience as a caregiver for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and as a K-12 math tutor. I work in the healthcare world these days, but I keep up with nannying and babysitting as my...
Kira can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kira is great. She's resourceful, responsible, and fun."
Erin G.
Michaella F.
Portland, OR
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With Upwards Of 7 Years Of Experience With Newborns To Teenagers!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been nannying since age 13, and I have had kids from age 6 weeks all the way up to 14 years old. I am flexible, able to accommodate to your schedule needs and requests, and would love to be your child/children's nanny/babysitter! Please feel free to message me on this website, and I will get back to you promptly! Best...
Michaella can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Michaella was absolutely fantastic and the kids immediately bonded with her. She's fun, energetic and definitely a great play companion for the kids.. She's also very communicative and responds quickly to the messages. I was looking for someone reliable, punctual...
Marta G.
Elena A.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible And Friendly Baby Sitter/Nanny- Flexible Hours!
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've nannying for over 15 years and have had the pleasure of working long term for several amazing families, with children ranging from new born to teenagers, as well as a family with special needs. When it comes to child care I have experience with it all and feel incredibly comfortable and competent caring for a child and...
Elena can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have had Elena as a nanny for our 2 children (Ages 1 and 3) for a year and a half. When Elena first started, my son was just an infant, and we'd previously had my mother in law helping with all childcare, so I was super anxious about trying someone knew from...
April A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 23 years old, and I just parted ways with a family I nannied for a bout a year. I have 5 years of experience, including safe sleep training, first aid and CPR and more (listed on my resume). I can help with Travel, carpooling, laundry, Cooking/Meal Preparation, you name it and I can do it.
Brook can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Brook has been great about communicating. She was punctual for both a phone and in person interview and her references offered glowing reviews."
Sarah E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sabine. I'm 41 years old and originally from Germany. I have worked as an Au Pair (exchange student/live-in nanny), as a nanny for different families as well as a preschool teacher in the Portland area for nearly 20 years. My experience/references are immaculate. If you're looking for someone who loves teaching/caring...
Sabine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sabine nannied for us 3 days a week for almost a year. We were absolutely heartbroken to let her go (my husband was laid off). We often referred to her as Mary Poppins because there wasn't anything she couldn't handle. She's reliable, kind and fun. She never once...
Tiffany W.
4.0
(4)
Hi! My name is Adalia and I am a BFA student at PSU. Being an artist I love to do crafts with the kids! I have experience with nannying and child care. I would love to take your kids on adventures outside and facilitate a fun loving environment. I can help with things such as preparing snacks and meals!
Adalia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amazing experience. Did a great job"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I'm Kai (they/he),
I am a bilingual nanny currently residing in Lake Oswego. It's lovely to e-meet you!
I have 7+ years of child care experience through trained & paid daycare facilitation, summer camp leading, babysitting, and nannying- and have 20+ years experience of being an older sister in a Spanish-speaking...
Karina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family has had the pleasure of Kari caring for our twins (male & female) since they were 4 months old. Kari immediately formed a connection with the twins and has been a wonderful advocate for their safety. Kari is extremely patient and has really helped our...
Katonya S.
Chelsea H.
Portland, OR
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Infant Preschool Teacher And Play, Behavioral, Yoga Therapist, Teacher And Nanny!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with 20 years experience as a nanny and an infant/preschool teacher. I am now a new mom and am looking for a position that I can bring my 9-month-old along and for a family that is excited by the socialization this will bring to the care.
I studied early childhood education in college and in continuing...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea is a wonderful caregiver. She is soft-spoken and has a gentle, patient way about her. My daughter loves her! She is also a tremendous help to me and is always willing to help out however she can."
Lisa D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm an extremely experienced Nanny who just moved to Portland last fall for a masters in social work program at PSU! I've also worked for daycares, with kids with special needs, and worked with youth at an OCD and anxiety clinic. I'm looking for some part time work while I work on my degree. I'm looking forward to meeting...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We really appreciate Taylor helping us out in a difficult situation, and very professional in handling our household while we were out. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have over 12 years of experience working as a nanny and household manager and love it. I am new to the area and I am currently looking for a position that will allow me to bring my toddler (until he attends preschool this Fall). I am available to start as soon as possible and look forward to hearing from you!
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"She is a warm and wonderful person, it's a pleasure to know her and I'm glad I was able to have her watch my 7month old son. She is very caring and sensitive to the needs of the baby and creates a happy/fun environment which babies love. She is proactive and her...
Radhika D.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Kimberly F.
5.0
Kim is AMAZING! Just like her bio said - she is a SUPER mom! My children love going to her house. She is extremely dependable and is very understanding of last minute changes or requests for childcare help. I would 100% recommend her and will be utilizing her services going forward. I have no...
- Melissa C.
Alison A.
5.0
Alison is amazing. She was our nanny for our 15 mo wild and spirited daughter and 2 yo misbehaving puppy. I would come home from work to a happy baby and puppy every day - Both clean, well fed, we rested and well exercised. And as an added bonus, my house would be cleaner and more organized than...
- Katie F.
Nakoa W.
5.0
Nakoa has been providing ongoing care for our son and another family's child this Fall 3 days/week. My son is always happy and smiling upon each pickup so I know he is loved and cared for each day. Nakoa is also very communicative and dedicated to collaborating with parents to ensure consistency and...
- Kaitlin R.
Jessica T.
5.0
Jess cared for our child from the time I went back to work, when our baby was 7 months old. I went back to work at this time and had anxiety surrounding leaving our child with a caregiver. Jess has a calming presence and experience that quelled all of my anxieties. She was able to easily get him...
- Caitlin S.
Callie P.
5.0
Our son turned two in January, and Callie has been with us in a full-time capacity for over a year now. We can't recommend Callie enough. Not only is she warm, kind, reliable, thoughtful, and professional, but she is also conscientious, wise, and funny. She blended in with our family perfectly, and...
- Rebecca K.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portland, OR
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Portland, OR?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portland, OR is as of is $21.32 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Portland, OR?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 920 in Portland, OR. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Portland, OR?
You can find different nanny services in Portland through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Portland, OR with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Portland, OR nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 611 reviews of the 920 listed nannies.