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60 after school babysitters are listed in Happy Valley, OR
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Happy Valley, OR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare Experience
Eggert New Virginia, IA November 2005
Babysitter, Ages of Children Upon Hire: 2 years
Provided temporary/on-call childcare for one boy. Duties included entertaining him, assisting in his development with games; Preparing healthy meals and feeding; Bathing, changing diapers, dressing, and putting him to bed...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Zoe has helped watch my son on several different occasions. She is kind and loving and my son loves to play with her. "
Hayley B.
5.0
(1)
I began babysitting when I was 13, I have babysat a newborn, as well as ages ranging from 3-6. I took a safe sitter course when I first began. In the past during the summers, I have nannied for four boys, each day taking them on fun adventures and teaching them social and behavioral skills. I also used to nanny for a newborn...
Marlena can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!"
Rose S.
Larissa P.
Portland, OR
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny With Certificates And Years Of Experience.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been working as a nanny for +10 years and I offer high quality care for little ones; furthermore, I believe is always a good time to learn more and for this reason I regularly take courses related to children and safety.
I'm familiar with RIE, Montessori and others but I'm also very respectful and open to learn...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Larissa is just fantastic! She is reliable, patient, and so sweet and the kids adore her. A very responsible and dependable young woman."
Care member
Elizabeth O.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Elizabeth! I am dedicated to living a meaningful life, understanding others, and having a positive impact. I love to spend my free time hiking, baking, and volunteering. Integrity, patience, punctuality, and safety are qualities that I identify with; others consider me organized, self-motivated, and someone who creates a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is wonderful! We hired her to watch our 2 year old once a week while I was on maternity leave and he absolutely loved her. She was responsible, fun, adventurous and very sweet. I would highly recommend her to other families looking for care!"
Jenna S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 26, love dancing and here comes a little about me and why I can be the right match for your family!
I'm very passionate about working with families. Maybe all started with my little brother, but this call growth so far that I ended up studying Psychology (bachelor's degree in Colombia) to get the professional tools for...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"This individual is also a teacher in our school. Our son seems to really adore her. When she took care of him outside the classroom over a few days, she took him on public transportation, to the pool, to the library. Found some great activities for them to engage...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a part time swim instructor and artist, looking to connect with families who need care on weekends and during school hours with potential for after school/evening care availability. I love working with kids and have over 8 years of experience with toddlers, preschool and school age youth. I just recently finished...
Lee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lee is a friendly, warm person with such a great heart. They were great with my baby, always on time, and delightful to have around. It was a relief to have one fewer thing to worry about when I knew they were coming by to care for my kiddo."
Mariquita G.
Casadie K.
Portland, OR
$21-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Casadie! I have four years of experience in childcare and have worked most recently in daycares for the ages 6 months to 11yrs, and at a sleep-away summer camp for ages 6yrs - 16yrs.
Working in childcare and creating safe, fun, and happy environments for kids is one of my biggest passions in life. Getting on...
Casadie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Did so good with the kids! My 4 year old can’t wait to play dress up again! Thanks Casadie!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a conscious, presence-based nanny seeking temporary to long-term employment with Portland families.
My childcare career began when I became an aunt of five children when I was a teenager; I have supported my siblings by caring for their children from when they were infants. Since then, I have had consistent nanny jobs. I...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia was a great nanny. Our son was 7 weeks old when she started. I work from home & my husband traveled during the day/nights. I needed someone in house to help care for our son until he could go to daycare in 2 months. She was a great asset. Although I was in...
Lauren G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dechen. I am a recent grad from Boston College, graduating with a BS in Neuroscience and a minor in Spanish! I just moved home to Portland after living in Boston this past year and I will be attending PA school starting January 2025. While I am home I am looking for part time/occasional/ date night babysitting...
Dechen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dechen is wonderful. She was reliable and punctual. She was flexible with our schedules (2 working parents) and she was available for extra babysitting outside of our set schedule. She was trustworthy and very helpful during some challenging times. Our kids loved...
Katherine T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Tess, and I've been caring for kids for the past 10 years, from toddlers to teens. I've worked with little ones all the way to teenagers, bringing a calm and fun approach to each age group. For three years, I was also a camp counselor, where I took girls ages 11-15 on trips through the Boundary Waters-- guiding,...
Tess can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tess has been a wonderful sitter for us.
She's been accommodating with her time, she's wonderful with our boys and she's punctual and reliable.
"
Nick M.
Elizabeth S.
Portland, OR
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for kids of all ages. I've been working at summer camps since I was 14 years old and have continued to nanny and babysit ever since. I coach youth and high school sports during the Spring and love spending what ever time I can around kids. My Food Handlers permit, as well as CPR/AED/First Aid...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"My kiddos loved Elizabeth! She was easy going and played with them all day. My daughter asked when she could come back again. I look forward to hiring her again! She was great!"
Leigh G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced, gentle, and creative. I have been a nanny, au pair, worked in day care, and in after school care, and I loved all of it. I am a graduate student in mental health counseling and I need a part time job while I finish school (1. 5 years to go). Right now my only classes are online, so my availability is pretty...
Kai can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kiddo loved Kai! He was very communicative with us, and kept my kiddo entertained and happy. Will definitely hire again!"
Jan H.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
**Updated 2025** I took time off when covid hit, and am now ready to offer child care services. I am employed and work from home on light duty. Children 4 and under, specialize in infants**
My goal is to provide consistent, loving, disciplined care for children. Being a single mother, I am familiar with the difficult choices we...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I love Susan. She was absolutely wonderful with my 4 month old daughter. I would suggest her to any of my friends and family. My daughter loved her and had big smiles when she came to our house."
Amy P.
Cordelia K.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Cordelia! I currently teach at Montessori/Play Based preschool in NE Portland and I love what I do. I spend my spare time directing children's plays and teaching after school workshops. Because of my strong theater background, I love making up stories with children as well as celebrating all forms of creative...
Cordelia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cordelia is absolutely wonderful, and a true gem! Cordelia is genuine, kind and always poised. It is clear that she works from a place of love, creativity and kindness in caring for our 6 year old; We are truly blessed to have found Cordelia."
Antonia V.
Emily N.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I currently am in Portland State University's M. S. in Speech Language Pathology Program. I have worked as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant with autistic individuals for the past year. For the past three years I have worked in the field of ABA therapy ( behavioral therapy) as a Registered Behavioral Technician. I also...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Emily was wonderful! She is full of energy, very sweet and fun. My kids are 2 and 5, she kept them entertained and engaged the whole time. They always ask when she is coming back. "
Kristy B.
Marily D.
Portland, OR
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
19 Years Of Age, A Sophomore In College Finishing My AA Degree.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and hard working!
I like working with kids because I love caring for them, making them feel happy and being a great example to them. I have two siblings and I grew up taking care of them at a very young age.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a consistent schedule and is willing...
5.0
"Marily is a great nanny due to the following reasons.
Attentive
Personable with the children
Responsible
Honest
Listens to the parents instructions
I recommend Marily to anyone who wants a dedicated and loving person to watch their children."
Care member
4.6
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My schedule is flexible to cater to your needs and wants! I can work days, nights and holidays. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages and backgrounds. I have younger siblings, so I am very familiar with the things kids love. I am well equipped to properly care for special needs children, as I...
Namrata can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Namrata had my both of my kids (2 years, 8 years) leaping with joy the entire time. When she had to leave, they were so sad to see her go! She's a great nanny and babysitter. Always dependable on the go. I appreciate her flexibility & gentleness with my family. I...
Luisa J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I know how important it is to have reliable care. It was only a few years ago I was using this site to find sitters and tutors for my kids. Now, here I am with my youngest nearly grown and looking to earn some extra cash to go visit family out of state on a regular basis (I can't get enough of my parents, sister and niece) and...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Polite, responsive and caring with our kids"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a babysitter/nanny, tutor, chauffeur, lifeguard, summer camp leader, personal assistant, and more! Since joining Care. com, I've successfully maintained happy clients for a wide range of services here.
I earned a degree in Psychology from CSU Chico, where I also took courses on Child/Adolescent Psychology &...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Claire is amazing. Claire's positivity is infectious and our daughter loves to spend time with her. We are lucky to have her as part of our regular childcare rotation."
Zach J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I would love to help! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I am a very responsible & outgoing person. I have been babysitting my family and friends' families for years because I have always had a passion for children and animals. I love watching them solve problems in their own ways as well as...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Savannah was punctual, responsive over text messaging, and great with kids. Great energy. Would definitely recommend to others."
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Happy Valley, OR
Zoe M.
5.0
Zoe has helped watch my son on several different occasions. She is kind and loving and my son loves to play with her.
- Hayley B.
Marlena R.
5.0
Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!
- Rose S.
Larissa P.
5.0
Larissa is just fantastic! She is reliable, patient, and so sweet and the kids adore her. A very responsible and dependable young woman.
- Care member
Elizabeth O.
5.0
Elizabeth is wonderful! We hired her to watch our 2 year old once a week while I was on maternity leave and he absolutely loved her. She was responsible, fun, adventurous and very sweet. I would highly recommend her to other families looking for care!
- Jenna S.
Maria C.
5.0
This individual is also a teacher in our school. Our son seems to really adore her. When she took care of him outside the classroom over a few days, she took him on public transportation, to the pool, to the library. Found some great activities for them to engage in together. She was also very...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Happy Valley, OR
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Happy Valley, OR?
You can review 24 after school babysitter profiles near you in Happy Valley, OR to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Happy Valley, OR?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Happy Valley, OR is $21.54. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Happy Valley, OR?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Happy Valley, OR on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Happy Valley, OR to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Happy Valley, OR can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Happy Valley, OR?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Happy Valley, OR.
Ratings for Happy Valley, OR after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Babysitters in Happy Valley, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed after school babysitters.