Part-Time Nanny Available in Portland, OR: Kristin W.

$30/hr

9 years of paid experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Kristin, I’m a loving, responsible, and dependable mom with two children of my own. Being a mother has given me years of hands -on experience caring for children, managing daily routines, preparing meals, keeping children engaged and entertained, and creating a safe and nurturing environment.

I truly enjoy spending time with children and would love the opportunity to care for another family’s little ones. I’m open to caring for one or multiple children and am happy to work with different ages and schedules. I understand how important it is for parents to feel comfortable and confident in the person caring for their children, and I would treat every child in my care with the same patience, attention, and kindness I give my own.

I’m also comfortable incorporating activities such as outdoor play, crafts, reading, music, and age appropriate learning into the day. My goal is to make sure children feel safe, loved, and happy while their parents are away.

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Availability

Start: TBD

I have two children in school one in preschool mon wed fri. 9-12 and one in elementary 745-2. Im willing to take your child with me for all stops along the way.

Part-time

Live-out

Age Groups

Infants

Toddlers

Preschoolers

How often do you need a nanny?

Full-Time Part-Time

Qualifications

Certifications

Driver’s license

CPR certified

First Aid certified

Other

Own transportation

Meal prep

Work Experience

9 years of experience caring for:

Infants (0-11 months)

Toddlers (1-3 years)

Preschoolers (4-9 years)

More About Me

Relevant experience where I also cared for children were...

I have worked in one in home daycare for 2 years I have also ran a daycare from my own home for two years ages ranging from
1-5 years old.

Activities I enjoy doing with children...

* 🎨 Arts and crafts, coloring, and painting
* 🧁 Baking cookies, cupcakes, or simple treats
* 📚 Reading books and creating fun story time
* 🎵 Dancing, singing, and listening to music
* 🌳 Playing outside, going to the park, and nature walks
* 🫧 Bubbles, sidewalk chalk, and water play
* 🧩 Puzzles, board games, and age-appropriate games
* 🧸 Imaginative play and dress-up
* 🪴 Gardening and teaching kids about plants
* 🔬 Simple science experiments
* 🚲 Bike or scooter rides
* 🏗️ Building with blocks or LEGO
* 🍎 Helping prepare kid-friendly meals and snacks
* 🥳 Themed activity days and little adventures
* 🏠 Fort building and indoor scavenger hunts

The most important part about being a nanny...

One of my favorite things about caring for children is getting to experience the world through their eyes. I love doing crafts, playing outside, reading stories, listening to music, baking, and coming up with fun activities that keep them happy and engaged. I especially enjoy watching their personalities develop, celebrating their little accomplishments, and being someone they feel safe and comfortable around. There’s never a dull moment with kids, and I love all the laughter, creativity, and fun they bring to each day!

My experience with special needs children...

I have zero experience with special needs.

The most important part about being a nanny...

One of the most special parts of caring for children is creating little memories that they will remember. I love turning an ordinary day into something fun by baking together, doing crafts, playing outside, reading stories, or going on little adventures. I also really value being there for their milestones and seeing their confidence grow when they learn something new. Most importantly, I love building a trusting relationship where children feel safe, loved, and excited to spend time with me.