Find a babysitter in Tualatin, OR

Hi! My name is Grace and I recently finished my Master's Degree in Teaching alongside my elementary teaching license. This year I student taught in a 4th grade classroom :) I am located in NE Portland near Irving Park. I have a dog and love all animals. I am also primarily vegan, but am comfortable making dishes that include meat for your kiddos if desired! I will be available until the beginning of the school year, around the end of August. I grew up watching my many cousins, and have years of experience babysitting with kids from 1yrs old to 10yrs old. I can change diapers, cook, clean, and bottle feed. I love spending time outside, being active, and making art. These are all things I'd love to do with your kids as well. Thank you for considering letting me spend time getting to know you and your children.

General: Hi, I'm a preschool and after-school teacher with 7 years of experience in child care. I hold certifications in Childcare Education, CPR, First Aid, and Food Handling. My work is driven by a deep love for children, and I am passionate about providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for them. Child Care: • Experience with Age Groups: I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged children. I am especially experienced with infants, toddlers and preschoolers ensuring their development and well-being through safe and nurturing care. • Activities I enjoy with children: I love engaging children in age-appropriate activities such as educational games, outdoor play, and creative arts. I find joy in promoting both fun and learning, whether through crafts, storytime, or physical play. • Special Skills: I have a passion for cooking and enjoy involving children in simple, fun cooking activities. Additionally, I enjoy taking walks with children around the home or neighborhood, offering them fresh air and outdoor time while ensuring their safety. This is a great way for them to explore their surroundings and stay active. • Certifications/Training: ◦ Childcare Education ◦ CPR and First Aid ◦ Food Handler Certification ◦ Safe Sleep for Oregon's Infants (SS)

I have worked as a nanny, babysitter and caregiver most of my life. I have taught swim lessons to all ages both privately and for Portland public parks. I Nannied for a year for 2 wonderful children, a one year old and a three year old and for years after babysat for date nights and other occasions that the parents needed. I also speak Spanish and have tutored children and adults. I have worked with children with special needs and children and adults with mental health diagnosis. I have also worked closely with DHS as a Spanish interpreter helping families with parenting plans and special education plans in the schools. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have been certified in CPR and AED. I am a wonderful cook and have a great knowledge of child nutrition. I have also been invited as a care giver on numerous vacations with two different families. I am kind and respectful of family cultures and values. I am trust worthy and have been in law enforcement most of my adult career. I have been fingerprinted and am in the national background database. I have no criminal history. I have cared for both my mother, father and elderly great aunt. I also love animals and do not have any allergies. I have 2 beautiful Persian kitties who basically own me! I have been entrusted by parents to leave their children in my home to care for as I have a very safe and child friendly home. I have a Bachelors degree from PSU and love to help the littles or teens with their homework. Overall, I love and enjoy all humans and always have a smile on my face and a positive disposition.

Hello! My name is Miranda. I am a mother to five, ages 17-9. I have worked for local school districts for the past 4 years as a Paraeducator or IA. I have a background in foster care, I was a respite provider for nearly 15 years. My specialty was and is high needs kiddos. I volunteer at my kids dance studio to help with littles during shows. We also currently have, two cats and a dog; however, at one point we had 2 hamsters, 5 guinea pigs, lots of fish and frogs as well.

hi there! I'm Erin. I'm a Portland State University graduate with a BA in Sociology and a minor in criminology. I'm from Washington, Illinois and Pennsylvania! I've been a teacher at Little Vikings Daycare for the last 2 years and I now work part time retail in addition to nannying! I was a roller derby team coach, and the president of my theatre club! I love working with children and I'm a great leader and speaker. I'm comfortable with animals and sitting in an urban environment! Im looking forward to getting to know you!