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Find after school babysitters in Portland, OR that you’ll love

368 after school babysitters are listed in Portland, OR

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years

After school babysitters in Portland, OR

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Taylor G.


Portland, OR

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

4.7

(7)

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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.

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Mary A.


Portland, OR

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider, my passion for nurturing and educating children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I find immense joy in making a positive impact on their lives and supporting families by providing reliable care. My approach to childcare is rooted in patience, creativity, and a friendly...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I had the pleasure of having Mary as the au pair for my three children, ages 1, 3, and 5, for a period of four months. During her time with us, Mary demonstrated exceptional caregiving skills and quickly became a valued member of our household. Mary excelled in...

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Aimee L.


Portland, OR

$30-50/hr15 yrs exp

Your Skilled & Dedicated Sitter

Looking for a sitter who has an abundance of experience working as a caretaker and social worker for a variety of ages and populations of people? .. And is certified in First Aid, CPR + AED, Early Childhood Education, non crisis intervention, DEI, and more? I can do it all! I'm also an open book and can answer any questions you...
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Madeleine G.


Portland, OR

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And Artist In SE Portland!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a nanny and artist living in SE Portland. I moved to Portland after graduate school in 2021, and have been nannying and making art here since. Most of my nanny experience is with ages 5 months - 2. 5y, but I have also volunteered at schools (preschool, elementary). It is imperative to me that your little ones have...
Madeleine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maddie is a wonderful nanny. I would highly recommend her to any parent looking for a trustworthy caregiver. She cared for my daughter L, intermittently, while receiving her masters degree from Washington University in St. Louis. Maddie started with our family when...

Amanda M.

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Holly T.


Portland, OR

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Angie E.


Portland, OR

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Naturopathic Doctor And Acupuncturist

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Ashley H.


Portland, OR

$27-50/hr3 yrs exp

I've been caring for children for over three years. While I was in college, I babysat for several families, which is what motivated me to become a caregiver. I love supporting families and providing reliable childcare options for them. I'm patient and calm, which helps me handle challenging situations with ease. I'm also...
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Yana S.


Portland, OR

$26-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I began working in childcare about 10 years ago. I worked as a teachers assistant at a bilingual German/English preschool and also worked at various gymnastics centers teaching children (ages 4-10) gymnastics and dance skills. Recently, I have been a full-time nanny for a few families in the Portland area. While working these...
Yana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Maia H.


Portland, OR

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Loving Babysitter! 10+ Years Of Experience. (Fully Vaccinated With Booster!)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Maia H. I recently graduated from the University of Oregon in June of 2024 with a Bachelor of Arts. I am looking for a full-time job where I can create a nurturing and fulfilling relationship as a nanny! I have always loved working in childcare and was a nanny for 2+ years to a wonderful family while in...
Maia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Christina V.


Portland, OR

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My profession is a Skilled Private Caregiver/CNA. The past 25 years caring for the elderly, with different ailments and injuries. Through the years I have provided child care for family and friends of all ages. Enjoy the outdoors, reading, sports, arts & crafts, cooking, animals... Open to teaching, or working on any activities....
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Abbie T.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Or Babysitting

Hi families! I'm 27 years old and have worked with kids my entire adult life and have a ton of great experience. I was a preschool teacher for several years and am now a medical assistant working in pediatrics! I'm also a full time student doing all my nursing prerequisites. I'm looking for occasional date night babysitting just...
Abbie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Cheryl C.


Portland, OR

$17-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Child Care/ Petsitting Available

3.7

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a doctoral student finishing my capstone, professional petsitter and fitness professional of 10 years with a flexible schedule as I finish my licensing process (in March). I've worked as a tutor, camp counselor, a babysitter (age 2 mo to 11 yrs), a respite worker for kids on the autism spectrum (4-19 yr) and have volunteered...
Cheryl can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cheryl babysat my two years old and my 4 months old for a few times. She was very patient, pleasant and friendly. She managed to calm my 4 months old, and yet play with my older one very well. My 2 years old was very active and picky on the caregiver. She likes...

Stella C.

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Talia K.


Portland, OR

$25-35/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Seeking Open, Loving Family For Babysitting/Date Nights!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother who is getting back into the workforce after being home with my daughter for the last 11 years. Before becoming a mother, I was a nanny for 20+ years. I have been a nanny, caregiver, teacher's aide, para educator, babysitter, and now I am a full time mom! I have two college degrees, one in Child Development and...
Talia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Talia came into our lives when my daughter was 6 week old. My husband and I work crazy full time jobs and Talia raised our daughter for up to 10-11 hours a day. She takes pleasure in making sure that the child is well groomed and clean (hair, nails, ears, toenail...

Julie L.

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Dechen Y.


Portland, OR

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable, Responsible, And Fun Sitter Who Loves Kids!

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
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.

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Sky M.


Portland, OR

$25-30/hr8 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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Madeline L.


Portland, OR

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Special Education Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a friendly and energetic special education teacher who has experience teaching kindergarten-4th grade. I am looking for families to support on an occasional basis on evenings and weekends (nothing full time as I am still a working teacher)! Before being a teacher, I was a nanny for 3 years and have worked with...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Madeline was our babysitter for our identical twin boys for 3 years in Chicago, from 3-6 years old. The only reason why she isn’t our babysitter anymore is because she moved away to Portland. We love and miss her but so happy for her starting her new life in...

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Emerson B.


Portland, OR

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
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...

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Naomi H.


Portland, OR

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Active Babysitter

Hello! I am a dedicated caregiver with an educational background in nurse-midwifery and extensive experience working with kids. 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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elise N.


Portland, OR

$17-23/hr5 yrs exp

I love kids and have cared for all ages! i've cared for up to 4 kids at once and am comfortable cooking, changing diapers, bottle prep, and putting to bed. I currently assistant teach kids how to ride horses and I've been babysitting for about 5 years
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Emma Lea B.


Portland, OR

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Chosen Name Is Vignette Fleur, And I Go By They/them Pronouns.

I'd describe my personality as kind, observant, and creative. Being around children is unlike any other job I have had, I find such joy in being apart of their world and helping them learn of the vast world beyond them. When working with kids I am brought to be so very present in my body and mind. I believe every child deserves...

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, OR

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.

Mary A.

5.0

Mary was so great with our daughter who is just starting to have stranger danger. She was playful and patient and knew how to distract her when she started to get fussy. Would definitely want her to watch our daughter again.

- Chelsea M.

Madeleine G.

5.0

Maddie was a lifesaver! She stepped in for a couple weeks when my wife had pneumonia. With my job requiring traveling we desperately needed help, and fast! Maddie was a natural with my 4 year old son and was equally as impressive in terms of tidiness, punctuality, and just being friendly when I'd...

- Harvard S.

Cheryl C.

5.0

Cheryl has been providing after school care our family the past 2 months. She is very reliable, punctual, friendly, and trustworthy! My 10 year old son enjoys her company and my partner and I are impressed with her professionalism and down-to-earth personality. She also helps our son with our...

- Bedilia R.

Talia K.

5.0

Talia came into our lives when my daughter was 6 week old. My husband and I work crazy full time jobs and Talia raised our daughter for up to 10-11 hours a day. She takes pleasure in making sure that the child is well groomed and clean (hair, nails, ears, toenail polish! etc.). The house was always...

- Julie L.

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Ratings for Portland, OR after school babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

After School Babysitters in Portland, OR are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 184 reviews of the 368 listed after school babysitters.