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120 babysitters are listed in Happy Valley, OR
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Happy Valley, OR
Megan W.
Happy Valley, OR
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Employed As Nanny FT, Looking For Weekend Babysitting Opportunities In Beaverton
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A very organized, creative, dependable person. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Education and a lot of experience working with children. Was an Au Pair in Europe, and also taught English at a German Kindergarten. Currently learning Spanish. I am looking...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Megan did a great job babysitting for us! She has significant experience in early learning and childcare, and was communicative and easy to work with. She was also patient with our excited dog. Thanks Megan!"
Allison D.
Trisel D.
Happy Valley, OR
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Amazing Young Fun Jamaican Girl Looking To Make Parents And Child Comfortable And Happy
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Babysitter with 3 years of childcare experience. Trustworthy, responsible, and attentive to children's needs. Skilled in creating a safe and engaging environment. Available to provide reliable and nurturing care. Please if we start a conversation and you've decide not to go forward with me just let me know I'll...
Trisel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Trisel is wonderful! She’s so kind, confident, competent, and fun-loving. She’s punctual and very thorough in her care. I feel so lucky to have found her for childcare for my two young kids! I highly recommend her and look forward to working with her on an ongoing...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Growing up I have had a lot of experience in caring for children. I started babysitting the neighborhood kids when I was 12, and continued to babysit for friends and family throughout high school. My most recent experience was babysitting for a family I met through Care. com. I watched their 2-year-old son anywhere from 3-6 days...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is smart, fun, creative, and wonderful. We were fortunate to have her watching our two year old son and would heartily recommend her to your family."
Ian S.
Mya J.
Happy Valley, OR
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mya,
I am a 23-year-old college graduate of Hampton university preparing for my masters degree. I have a very flexible schedule this summer while preparing for my masters degree and would love to offer you my services.
I currently work at the state capital in Salem for a state representative, but I have a...
Mya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mya has been watching my 3 boys (7 year twins and a 3 year old) since September. She finds creative ways to keep them busy. She is organized and I never have to stress about going home to a mess."
Joti V.
Nevaeh A.
Happy Valley, OR
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nevaeh and I'm a college student majoring in early childhood education.
I am interested in helping you care for your kids helping your family!
I'd love to tell you a little about myself! I've been nannying on and off for about 4 years and I love watching kids learn and contributing to their growth.
I enjoy...
Nevaeh can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nevaeh was so great with our girls. She was timely and communicative. Nevaeh truly went the extra mile. "
Care member
Mya J.
Happy Valley, OR
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always had a passion for organization and cleaning. I have a bit of experience organizing others peoples homes (including kitchens , closets, bathrooms , in home offices and children play areas)
Depending on your needs I can come in when needed on a weekly and monthly basis . I like to sit down with customers before I start...
Mya can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
Jenifer M.
Happy Valley, OR
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.9
(7)
Highly qualified and dedicated nanny with several years of experience as both a nanny and teacher providing exceptional care for children of various ages.
Previously worked with Adventure Nanny Agency
First Aide CPR
Non smoker and drinker
Experience in working with High-Network families
OR drivers license with reliable car...
Jenifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Hiring Jen was the best decision we ever made for our kids. We both work and needed after school care for our oldest and all day care for our toddler. Jen took them on and made the transition for them as seamless as possible (when we all know that can be a big...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Howdy!
My name is Dani, I have spent the last 8+ years working in and around the national and state parks of California, specifically Yosemite. I have done both wilderness and art education with children ages 3-10.
I really enjoy teaching and learning from children, figuring out the world together and supporting them in their...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Danielle was our nanny for 6 months and cared for our 3-9 month old. She was very experienced with toddlers and bonded quickly with our son. She was punctual, a pleasure to be around, and always in a great mood. She was creative in coming up with new activities...
Lauren R.
Sangiwe M.
Happy Valley, OR
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sangiwe , 26 years of age, I am CPR certified and have a degree in Psychology I graduated from the University of Johannesburg in South Africa, I am a God fearing individual with strong morals and values, in my free time I workout, read, cook and spend time with my family. My household consists of myself, my husband and...
Sangiwe can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
I'm a second year full time classroom elementary teacher. I taught 2nd grade and 3rd grade. I am first aid and CPR certified. I also have my ESOL endorsement. I also have a lot teaching materials at home right now due to distance learning the past 2 years. I have a ton of diverse books, that I would love to go read to more kids...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently committed to a family! So I will only be doing date nights/day care. I am mostly busy with soccer and nannying, but there is a chance that I am available, just reach out.
No long term nannying, already committed to a family.
Ella can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ella is such a responsible and fun sitter. She really engages and has such a connection. I completely recommend her 100% 🙂"
Care member
Nicole G.
Happy Valley, OR
$49/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hi, I am a college graduate, this is my 2nd year as a classroom teacher. Last year I taught 2nd grade this year past and I will be teaching 3rd grade in the fall. I am first aid and CPR certified and I have my ESOL endorsement. Looking for something part time for this summer, special occasions or date nights.
I have watched...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Nicole since she was my kindergarten student. She has all grown up and currently she is a state-certified, elementary school teacher. She is kind and wonderful with children. She always looks out for the children's interest and she is so passionate...
Vinny C.
Hi! I'm college girl looking to make some money for a few months before summer. I'm friendly, upbeat, and Faith-based! I have 2 yrs of caring for preschoolers, and babysit all the time so I'm also comfortable with older kids!
I have approximately two years experience babysitting young children. I also have two years of experience teaching children and experience tutoring children of various nationalities between the ages of 6-9 in English.
Teaching English as a Second Language Certificate (Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, June...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I'm looking to work since I have nothing else to do! Plus, a little extra cash never hurt anyone, I have nearly 10 years of experience caring for children, ranging from infants to teenagers. working in a preschool during college, to now teaching Kindergarten, I have a lot of experience! I'm an organized, clean, multitasker who...
Sarai can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
I have 10 + years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love kids I have 4 kids my own and 3 grandkids.
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
I nannied full-time for a number of Summers. I have a clean, safe car. And, am confident tutoring/helping with writing!
Maryann can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
I have two boys. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I like baby. Because children are so cute. all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
Baoyan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel, Crafts, and School. I am very easygoing and easy to talk to too. I grew up in a very big family and am used to watching over kids and making them feel at home.
Cade can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 1 year of experience. I love animals and kids as well, I'm not a very busy person so I can be wherever, whenever you need me!
Summer can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Happy Valley, OR
Megan W.
5.0
Megan did a great job babysitting for us! She has significant experience in early learning and childcare, and was communicative and easy to work with. She was also patient with our excited dog. Thanks Megan!
- Allison D.
Trisel D.
5.0
Trisel is wonderful! She’s so kind, confident, competent, and fun-loving. She’s punctual and very thorough in her care. I feel so lucky to have found her for childcare for my two young kids! I highly recommend her and look forward to working with her on an ongoing basis.
- Care member
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah is smart, fun, creative, and wonderful. We were fortunate to have her watching our two year old son and would heartily recommend her to your family.
- Ian S.
Mya J.
5.0
Sadly, Mya didn't have availability for the times we needed but she was a pleasure to interview-well beyond her years in maturity and professionalism-you can tell she is responsible and conscientious. We will be keeping her contact info for last minute or other needs that might pop up.
- Stacy S.
Nevaeh A.
5.0
Nevaeh was so great with our girls. She was timely and communicative. Nevaeh truly went the extra mile.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Happy Valley, OR:
How can I find a Happy Valley babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Happy Valley, OR can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 120 babysitters in Happy Valley, OR on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.9. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Happy Valley, OR?
The average rate for Happy Valley, OR babysitters on Care.com is $20.61 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Happy Valley, OR?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Happy Valley, OR through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Happy Valley, OR babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Babysitters in Happy Valley, OR are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 120 listed babysitters.