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Find after school babysitters in Portland, OR that you’ll love
384 after school babysitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Portland, OR
Hello!
I have a background working in the psychology field at UW Medicine and OHSU! I'm currently focusing on my Masters for counseling!
I have experience with early childhood development, and babysitting in my free time!
I love the outdoors, hiking, camping, and the ocean is my favorite. I take acting classes, and love...
Natasha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maddy is an incredible teacher and caregiver. She is reliable and dedicated to the children she works with. Maddy is passionate about enriching the lives of kids, and she is willing to go the extra mile. Hiring Maddy would be a great choice for you and your family!"
Meghan R.
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
Hello all! I am an educator and artist with 5 years of experience looking to find a family with whom I can create a connection and offer ongoing care. I use they/them pronouns.
I have taught in 1st through 8th grade classrooms, specifically in Waldorf schools where I created an environment that focused on the whole child, not...
Miles can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am passionate about children and have worked with them ever since I can remember. I have over 10 years of professional childcare experience ranging from newborns to middle schoolers.
I love teaching them, helping them with their emotions, and having fun with them.
I have a reliable car and am willing to transport for...
Kyleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
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
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Maisie M.
Portland, OR
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Maisie. I'm currently a senior at the University of Oregon majoring in public relations with a minor in sustainable business. In my free time, I love doing crafts, cooking, baking, and being outdoors. I was a camp counselor at a visual and performing arts camp for four years and have nannied and babysat for six-plus...
Maisie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
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
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, and thoughtful.
I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school. I started off teaching public figure skating lessons. As I got older, I moved to the classroom and never left. Over the past 6 years I have worked with 1st graders through 9th graders and it's been...
Ayodele can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Katie. I have 15 years experience with children, ranging from teaching English abroad in China, to nannying and daycares. I have been told I'm very patient, and I love to come up with different crafts and activities for the kids! I believe kids learn best when they are having fun! I would love to help with your...
Katie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Devianne T.
Portland, OR
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and fun-loving.
I like working with kids because I enjoy fostering their creativity and playfulness, helping them to grow into kind human beings, and learning to be more joyful and creative myself by working with them.
I started working with kids through babysitting as a...
Devianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Madeline L.
5.0
Madeline has babysat for us for about a year now for our twin boys, and she is absolutely wonderful. She is also very experienced as an IEP Chicago Public School teacher and working with children who need extra support. Our boys both have ADHD, so this was a very important for us selected her as a...
- Care member
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
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.
Erin F.
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.
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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 384 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 $20.00. 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?
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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 143 reviews of the 384 listed after school babysitters.