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381 after school babysitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Portland, OR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I teach piano and harp during the afternoons, but am free weekends and weekday mornings for babysitting/nannying.
I've been teaching piano/babysitting/working with babies, toddlers, and kids for over 15+ years- I am flexible, easy going, and love to hustle and work hard!
Beyond music I love to travel, go to concerts, and...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling
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, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Margaret R.
Portland, OR
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have just completed my bachelor in elementary education. I am a certified teacher, and more than happy to help with any online classes. I love crafting, cooking, and baking. I have been babysitting for friends and family for the past few years. I get along with all type of kids and animals.
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
A junior nursing student at the University of Portland looking for a babysitting job during April. Has experience watching younger siblings (3, 5, 9 years old).
Arden can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Sophia S.
Portland, OR
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sophia and I recently moved back to Portland and I am looking for a part-time nanny position. For the past 12 years, I have regularly worked as a nanny or babysitter caring for children aged six months to 12 years old. As a nanny, I organized daily activities and facilitated creative play while ensuring children's...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Morgan O.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, it is lovely to meet you! My name is Morgan and childcare is a lifelong passion of mine! I started babysitting as a young teen, as one does, and turned that into my career. I received my degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from Linfield College back in 2018. I have since filled many different teaching...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!"
Rose S.
My childcare background started as the neighborhood and family babysitter since I was eight, and continued to do that until I was 15, when I began my work as a lifeguard and first aid responder through high school and some of college (I'm not currently infant CPR certified however am willing to do so) I was a part time nanny for...
Carrie Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Isabel M.
Portland, OR
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over the past 10 years, I have worked in various childcare positions, such as live in nanny, wilderness therapy, preschool teacher, weekly babysitting, and after school pick up. Generally, I supervise children ranging from infancy to early teens, fostering a sense of independence, curiosity, and understanding of the world around...
Isabel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.7
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with kids since I was in middle school and professionally for six years now. I've done everything from babysitting, nannying, after-school care, summer camp, and more recently, worked at school! :) CPR certified and First Aid certified.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tay is great! She's a regular babysitter for our little guy, and someone we trust immensely. She always arrives early, prepared, and with a smile. Our little guy loves her like family. We highly recommend Taylor! :)"
Suzie H.
I am a seasoned, responsible, fun-loving caregiver in Portland, currently looking for part time nannying work while I launch a coaching business. I'm hoping to pair up with an amazing family to provide childcare approximately 20 hours a week and am pretty flexible schedule-wise. I absolutely love kids and have been a childcare...
Stacey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Hi my name is Aislinn and I've been living in Portland for two years!
- I graduated from SOU with a bachelors in psychology.
- I am CPR certified
- Received first aid training
I have been babysitting since age 12 and was a consistent nanny for 3 years during college for two kiddos.
After college, I worked as a behavioral...
Aislinn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for my niece and nephew. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is...
Hung can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Lauren D.
Portland, OR
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college junior and I love spending time with children! I currently attend TCU, but I am back home for the summer. I have worked for a long time with two boys who are 4 and 7, two girls who are 7 and 11, and two boys 18 months and 4, so I am very experienced with those ages, but I have worked with both younger and older...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Could not be happier with Lauren. We were in a pinch because we had someone cancel last minute, and she was able to come over the day we contacted her! She was GREAT with my kids, so friendly, and you could tell she has a lot of experience."
Eryn T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Trinity! I'm a working professional, full-time student, and passionate child care provider. There's so much I could say about my experience in this field but I want to emphasize one thing - I treat children like humans. In the way that makes them feel seen and heard because someone is genuinely listening to their opinions...
Trinity can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Trinity is the best caregiver we have ever had for our daughter. I highly recommend her to all parents. She is dependable, responsible, flexible, capable, and genuinely loves children. We have had Trinity as a full-time nanny for over five months and she has been a...
Devon Claire F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Sascha! I have approximately five years of babysitting experience. I recently graduated from the University of Arizona where I received my master's degree in broadcast journalism. In addition to nannying/babysitting, I can also help with grocery shopping, meal preparation (for kids), travel, and online school. I...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Stephanie H.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Steph! I'm 29 years old and I have been helping care for children for about half my life. I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and engaging.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school babysitting younger kids in the neighborhood as well as my little cousin. In high school I helped with vacation...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm a Naturopathic Doctor and Acupuncturist. I just completed a 2 year medical residency in Portland. I'm currently waiting to get credentialed with insurance companies before starting at my new clinic and looking for work for at least the next 3 months. After graduating from college I was a full time nanny for a 13-month-old...
Angie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Charlotte. I am going into my final year as a double major in Psychology and Dance at the University of Oregon, and am looking for a babysitting job while I am home in Portland for the summer. I have 8 years of experience, as well as two younger brothers, ages 10 and 12. I love doing activities such as arts and...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Sky M.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a 24-year-old artist, student, and experienced child care provider.
I've spent 8+ years of time working with families as their sitter/nanny, in overnight camps, in day camps, and in after school programs. Working with kids and giving the next generation a sturdy, supportive foundation is one of my passions and greatest...
Sky can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Marlena R.
5.0
Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!
- Rose S.
Taylor G.
3.0
My husband, son, and parents were in Napa for a wedding and found care for 3 consecutive nights at our Airbnb. As Taylor did provide adequate care we got the feeling she didn't enjoy watching our 2yr old son, which of course was disheartening. Each night we would ask how their evening went but she...
- Julie K.
Lauren D.
5.0
Could not be happier with Lauren. We were in a pinch because we had someone cancel last minute, and she was able to come over the day we contacted her! She was GREAT with my kids, so friendly, and you could tell she has a lot of experience.
- Eryn T.
Trinity S.
5.0
Trinity is the best caregiver we have ever had for our daughter. I highly recommend her to all parents. She is dependable, responsible, flexible, capable, and genuinely loves children. We have had Trinity as a full-time nanny for over five months and she has been a godsend to our family. She is...
- Devon Claire F.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Portland, OR
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Portland, OR?
You can review 381 after school babysitter profiles near you in Portland, 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 Portland, OR?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Portland, OR is $19.93. 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 Portland, 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 Portland, OR on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Portland, 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 Portland, OR can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Portland, 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 Portland, OR.
Ratings for Portland, OR after school babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
After School Babysitters in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews of the 381 listed after school babysitters.