Rachel E.
Looking for work as a nanny.
- 10 years paid experience
- Nanny in Portland, OR 97233
Meet Rachel
- Speaks English
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
I am delighted to introduce myself as a seasoned childcare professional with a decade of experience dedicated to the holistic development and well-being of each child under my care. Under my attentive care, your child will engage in a thoughtfully curated blend of age-appropriate activities, outdoor exploration, and intellectual stimulation within a nurturing environment. My philosophy extends beyond conventional childcare; I prioritize independent play, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and integrating children seamlessly into the fabric of family life. My commitment to a positive discipline approach and engaging in gentle parenting in a non-permissive way stems from a deep understanding of their profound impact on a child’s emotional well-being and character development. I believe in fostering an environment that encourages open communication, empathy, and constructive guidance, allowing children to learn and grow through positive reinforcement rather than punitive measures. I possess experience in Montessori-inspired childcare, and my belief in these Read more practices is rooted in a profound understanding of their impact on a child’s cognitive, emotional, and social development. Montessori education, emphasizing independence, self-directed learning, and hands-on experiences, aligns seamlessly with my commitment to empowering children and instilling a lifelong love for learning. By incorporating this philosophy into my approach, I aim to create an environment that meets your child's immediate needs and lays the groundwork for a lifelong love of learning, critical thinking, and a strong sense of self. Pursuing excellence, I am advancing my skills as a Newborn Care Specialist. I am committed to staying at the forefront of children's practices and ensuring the highest quality care for your precious ones.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Expired on 11/25/2025
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
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CPR certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
Availability
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$24-$28/hr for the first child, $2 for each additional child
Education
Health Occupations
Portland Community College
Additional services
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Travel with Family
- Willing to run errands as needed
- Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
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Homework