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Kay S. - Seeking Work in Portland

Nanny Kay

Portland, OR
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Kind, attentive and on board to be as helpful as possible. Love kiddos and they tend to love me. I cook and bake for my friends and family and enjoy being a positive human in children’s lives.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Zoe S. - Seeking Work in Portland

Nanny Zoe

Portland, OR
$14.70/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m 16 and I love kids I wnat to do something helpful and productive with my time during quarantine and online school I have a super open schedule and would love to help

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Abelina L. - Seeking Work in Portland

Nanny Abelina

Portland, OR
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I recently graduated college with a Political Science and Women’s Studies degree. I have been working with kids my whole life, including working at a daycare, with a focus on infants and toddlers.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Sophia M. - Seeking Work in Portland

Nanny Sophia

Portland, OR
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello there,
Thank you for taking the time to look at my bio. Here is some information about me as a childcare provider to better help you understand my background and potentially why I would be a good fit for your family.

I have now been in childcare professionally for over seven years with all my certifications up to date, My experience includes working as a nanny for multiple families in the Portland area and being a lead teacher in a preschool setting.
I grew up helping raise seven younger siblings, so I am familiar with newborns and their unique routines.
My first priority is that your child feel safe and truly cared for. That your child's needs as well as yours are met each and every single time that I am caring for them. I appreciate and encourage honest and open communication between us, I respect your wishes and your approach on how to care and educate your child.
I believe in nurture, nature and love for your children. I have taught in a Montessori school.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Samantha E. - Seeking Work in Portland

Nanny Samantha

Portland, OR
$14.70/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I love being around and with kids. I always have such a fun time with them and try my best to think of things constantly for us to do. I’m very patient,super easy to get along with.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Elissa E. - Seeking Work in Portland

Nanny Elissa

Portland, OR
$30/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Finnley V. - Seeking Work in Portland

Nanny Finnley

Portland, OR
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Charmaine S. - Seeking Work in Portland

Nanny Charmaine

Portland, OR
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Charmaine, and I love working with children of all ages. I’ve been a preschool teacher and babysitter, and I enjoy planning creative activities, reading stories, and encouraging learning through play. I’m also CPR and First Aid certified, so families can feel confident that their children are in safe hands.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Anjeanette B. - Seeking Work in Portland

Nanny Anjeanette

Portland, OR
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi there! I’m an educator, community volunteer, and proud mom of four with a deep love for guiding and supporting children. My background is rooted in youth development and environmental education, meaning I love getting kids outdoors, exploring nature, and staying active. Whether we are working on creative projects, exploring local trails, or building routines that help your family run smoothly, I bring patience, energy, and a structured yet fun approach to childcare

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

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What’s the average cost of a child care provider in Portland, OR?

The average cost of a child care provider in Portland, OR is $22.67 per hour. Most Portland families on Nanny Lane pay $20 to $25/hr, and live-in and infant-specialist roles run higher.
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Understand the Different Types of Child Care in Portland, OR

If you’re looking for affordable child care, you should explore the different types of care and how they compare to each other. What are the differences between a solo nanny and a nanny share? What about a nanny share vs. daycare? Or nanny share vs. nursery school? Or a solo nanny vs. an au pair? What is a nanny share?

There are lots of options to find affordable child care that works best for your family, and Nanny Lane’s child care services is here to help along the way.

Explore the Costs of Different Child Care Options

There are various types of child care (solo nanny, nanny share, etc), with different levels of costs. For how much to pay a nanny, key factors that determine cost are experience, the number of children, where you live, and much more. In addition, during the hiring process, you should be considerate of how to handle expenses (e.g. gas, food, etc.).

If you choose a nanny as the best child care option for your family, there are ways to save on nanny costs like an afterschool co-op or having relatives who live close offer child care support on certain days.

Alternatively, you can split the costs of a nanny. There are lots of different nanny share setups that highlight how to make nanny shares even if the kids are different ages. With a nanny share, you can find a family first or hire a nanny and consider creating a nanny share. Either way, a nanny share is the most affordable way to employ a nanny.

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