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392 after school babysitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Portland, OR
Mia T.
Portland, OR
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mia T. and I am a recent college grad looking for a part or full-time nannying position. I have experience working in professional childcare settings, such as after-school care, tutoring, and story time at my local library. I love working with kids, and I will bright a bright, positive attitude to every...
Mia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(7)
Hello! I am looking for a nanny position for any days. I'm also seeking one-time, occasional, or semi-regular babysitting positions, such as date nights or errand days. I am an attentive and involved caretaker that loves working on developmentally-appropriate craft and/or science projects.
I recently completed a nanny share for...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Isabella is a great fit for our family and is exactly what we were looking for. They are extremely helpful and adaptable for whatever the day brings. Isabella is attentive, energetic, and professional. They have been our child's nanny for a year and we are so lucky...
Jessica L.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
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.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Emerson B.
Portland, OR
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emerson but I go by Grey! I am Red Cross certified in babysitting which includes CPR and first aid. I have taken child development classes at my high school, ending the year with a 100% A. Over the summer, I worked at Tualatin Valley play school with ages 2-6 helping them with their fine motor skills and just to have...
Emerson can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emerson went above and beyond! I had a last minute panic to find a good sitter for my two little ones and it was an all day need as I had to work this weekend. She was communicative, timely, took the kids to the park and I came home to a clean house and happy...
Care member
Lauren D.
Portland, OR
$16-20/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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Lauren for a summer nanny position for my 4 and 7 year old boys. She was patient, mature, and extremely reliable - she was never late once! I would hire her again in a heartbeat."
Lindsay W.
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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!"
Rose S.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family LOVED Taylor. She was an excellent caregiver to our 4 month old and she was the first person we had watch him since being born. She was flexible, dependable, insightful and sent us pictures of him playing so we could stay in tune with his day. Next time...
Lauren D.
Josephine S.
Portland, OR
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have recently moved back home to Portland after graduating with my masters in social work. I love working with kids and am hoping to babysit for families while in Portland! Please reach out and we can see if we're a good fit!
Josephine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Elijah B.
Portland, OR
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey there, I am a creative and energetic 21-year-old! I'm a recent college graduate in Sociology with over 5 years of childcare experience including babysitting, camp counseling, and music instruction. I'm incredibly passionate about helping cultivate nurturing spaces for children to pursue creativity, health, and happiness.
I...
Elijah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thanks for taking the time to look my profile over! I'm a hard-working 26-year-old. I have been working with kids for a long time now. I have a passion for taking care of children. I am an artist and love to do crafts and other fun things with the children I care for. I am an outdoor enthusiast, which is why I moved to the...
Erin can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aspen is an A+ dependable babysitter. They were punctual and my child loved the time they spent with Aspen. We will definitely be hiring them again!"
Arsalan C.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Recently I have retired in my RN year of 10 years to become a sound healer. My favorite parts of my job as an RN (for 10 years )were the simple moments shared with others. Being able to connect and offer care during challenges is rewarding. I have worked mainly with adults and elders in the hospital and home care setting. I am...
Holly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have been an active part of larger Jewish communities throughout my life, leading children's programs at synagogues and working with groups of all sizes. I'm also a big sister and have cared for children of all ages, from infancy to middle school, throughout my life. Additionally, I spent several months as a garden educator in...
Ale can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Naomi D.
Portland, OR
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Available For Part And Full-Time Child Care
Hi there! Thank you for taking a look at my profile. I've worked with babies and children since I was 12 years old. While most of my experience has included babysitting and nannying, I've also worked as a swim instructor, an assistant teacher in a Montessori Preschool and have done summer theater and playwriting with children. I...
Naomi can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a dedicated caregiver with an educational background in nurse-midwifery and extensive nursing experience with newborns. I graduated from the OHSU Nurse-Midwifery doctoral program in summer 2024 and will begin my first nurse-midwifery job in April.
In addition to my medical training, I have hands-on childcare...
Naomi can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
I'm Dani, and I am a nanny and babysitter with over 10 years experience, specializing in infant and toddler care. Throughout the years, I've also worked at various summer camps, engaging children of all ages. I truly have a passion for working with kids and wonderful families. I love playing games- both indoors and...
Dani can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Makda F.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting roles have instilled in me a genuine love for caring for children and a desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
I pride myself on being a...
Makda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Isabella U.
5.0
Isabella is a great fit for our family and is exactly what we were looking for. They are extremely helpful and adaptable for whatever the day brings. Isabella is attentive, energetic, and professional. They have been our child's nanny for a year and we are so lucky to have them!
- Jessica L.
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.
Emerson B.
5.0
Emerson went above and beyond! I had a last minute panic to find a good sitter for my two little ones and it was an all day need as I had to work this weekend. She was communicative, timely, took the kids to the park and I came home to a clean house and happy little ones that didn’t want to let her...
- Care member
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.
Marlena R.
5.0
Marlena has been great with my kids and keeps them engaged!
- Rose S.
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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 392 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 $20.12. 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 151 reviews of the 392 listed after school babysitters.