Find experienced child care providers in Independence, OR

Hi! My name is Victoria and I love to help out as much as I can. I am a full time college student, so my hours are somewhat flexible, evening work best. I have a son who is 3 months old and have babysat for many different family members in the past. I am CPR certified and have completed first aid training as well. I am incredibly patient and understand that children all have their unique personalities and challenges and want to help them grow.

I started babysitting when I was 12 as my first job and I just fell in love with it and have been doing it ever since! Working with kids has it’s challenges but I find the pros always outweigh the cons. I am I fun, active and patient person who loves to go with the flow. My hobbies include hiking, scrapbooking and exploring new places. I’m always down for an adventure! I have found that my personality and my passion for teaching children has helped me become a really great nanny. While I still am a nanny part time, I am looking to add some extra hours to my schedule if the right family thinks I might be a good fit.

Hi! My name is Alina. I’ve always loved being around kids — their energy, imagination, and little personalities bring me so much joy. While I don’t have formal experience yet, I’ve helped care for kids in my family over the years. I’m reliable, patient, and happy to help with things like tidying up, dishes, or light cleaning while I’m there. I know how important it is to find someone you can trust in your home and with your children, and I take that responsibility seriously. I’d love the opportunity to get to know your family and support you however I can!

Hi there! I have worked with children of many ages, mostly 1.5-5 year olds. I'm a big believer in the importance of play and being outside as much as possible! I encourage and participate in child-led play inside and out. I have experience in homes as well as Head Start and other preschool programs. I have over a decade of caregiving experience.

Hello! My name is Chloe Conklin. I am from Fayetteville, Arkansas and just moved to Salem in spring of 2022. I absolutely adore children and spending time with them! Cooking and helping kids learn is a passion of mine and babysitting lets me do that. I have my own car as well. Need work ASAP! I am open to all background and vehicle records checked etc. Whatever to help you feel at ease leaving your child in my care!

Hi there! I'm a 19 year old who's looking for a part-time baby/petsitting job. I have some experience watching and meal prepping for younger kids with food allergies, (roughly a year). I'm willing to be flexible with pay on account of my experience amount with younger kids. I love hanging out with kids and I feel I can be a good friend as well as a caretaker. On the side I'm a licensed real estate agent. I have 3 cats and a dog. I love crafting and playing video games with my friends. I have a fairly free schedule and im willing to do days off pattern with ample warning. I drive my own car (clean record!) and I am comfortable being out later at night. I hope I can help some families out!

Hello, my name is Emily! I'm currently in nursing school with a focus on pediatrics, with aspirations to become a travel nurse! I thrive in outdoor settings, especially during the summer! I have a lot of random hobbies and always love to be doing something! My background primarily includes working with elementary, preschool and infant age groups! I’ve been a preschool teacher for a few years and a personal nanny to a variety of age groups/backgrounds for many years! I am the oldest sibling/niece/grandchild and have a big family with over 30+ cousins. So being the oldest I naturally grew up playing and caring for younger children and that grew my love for tiny humans! I have my BLS/CPR and have experience with special needs! Please let me know if you’d like a copy of my resume in learning more about my experience for your consideration!

Hi my name is Sandra and I am 24 years old. I have been working with children for about 8 years now. I have worked at a daycare and done date nights. I have my first aid and CPR and have gone to school for early childhood. I enjoy what I do because I get to watch them grow and learn.

I absolutely love children! I grew up helping care for younger siblings and went on to study human development in college. I graduated with an emphasis in family studies and learned a lot about child development. I worked as a preschool teacher in Southern Utah before spending two years abroad as an English teacher to children ages 2-12. I have volunteered with children in a Chinese orphanage and worked with children in a number of different capacities. I currently have a full time job working with elderly and disabled adults and am available for weekend and date nights. I love arts and crafts, dancing, animals, and anything outdoors. I adore spending my days with little ones and helping them explore the world.

Hi! I'm Shylie, I am an upbeat person with a sunny disposition and big heart for kids! I use a gentle parenting approach to truly let their minds understand the world around them. I value age-appropriate learning experiences that will help them develop while teaching and playing simultaneously, like with My favorite part of childcare is watching their little minds grow and learn! I have been babysitting and nannying on and off for 14+ years, providing care for children as young as 3 weeks. I am currently working as a nanny 3 days a week and looking to fill the time between! I am open to the idea of a nanny share or mother’s helper, cooking, light housework, pick-ups, and drop-offs, pet care and house sitting! I have my own car that I am willing to use as well! I have been certified in first aid/CPR multiple times, and although my certification is not current I’d be willing to get re-certified for your peace of mind! In my free time, I love making art, being outdoors, reading, and going to museums, parks, and plays. I enjoy hands-on experiences and have an aptitude for many creative hobbies such as sewing, painting, and crafting of all sorts. I have two cats named Benny and Jet, who are the sweetest, gentlest duo. I am actively working towards growing and learning how to better improve myself and to lean into what brings me joy--like caring for children! I am actively searching for a family that would value my experience in childcare, as well as my aptitude for homemaking, in a way that can be mutually beneficial. I am fully vaccinated, LGBTQIA+ friendly. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions you may have! Looking forward to hearing from you! Shylie