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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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Graduate Student pursuing my master's in Marriage & Family Therapy at Lewis & Clark College, with a focus on utilizing play therapy with young children.
15 years of childcare experience since starting off as a Mother's Helper in elementary school. Experience includes: child-focused volunteer opportunities, professional work as...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As an experienced and nurturing childcare provider with four years in the field, I am passionate about supporting families and providing a dependable child care option. My friendly and patient nature allows me to build strong connections with children, ensuring they feel safe and happy in my care.
I believe in open...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Discerning parents have trusted their children with me over the last 10 years, with ages from 3 months to 12 years of age. I've been responsible for transporting to and from school, helping with homework, serving dinner, getting ready for bed, getting ready for practice, enforcing house rules and much more. In addition to...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
I work with children in all the ways I can. My experience includes baby sitting, before and after school care, working with at-risk youth in conservation and career readiness, program management, educational travel.
Alagia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm 26 yrs old, My goal as a Nanny is to care for, guide, instruct, protect, and teach children. I am happy to help parents out with anything including cleaning house, laundry, cooking, activities with kids, driving around with the kids. Ive worked in a pediatric dental office for few years as a dental assistant. If I had to...
Olga can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Noelle and I'm 24 years old. I moved to Portland from St. Paul, Minnesota last summer! I've been watching kids my whole life and was a full time home tutor during the 2020-2021 school year for 4 kids who were remote learning. I have a car that I'm happy to use for the job. Until recently, I worked as a vet tech in...
Noelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am an energetic and reliable person with 4 years of experience with kids ranging from preschool to high school! I have worked and volunteered in several preschools, including a specialized preschool for students with developmental disabilities. I also spent 3 summers as a camp counselor for high school students hoping...
Cristin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hello, my name is Hannah, and I am applying to take care of your home, animals, and children. I work as an e-commerce intern in downtown for a clothing and sew and bake in my free time.
I am well educated, fully vaccinated, non-drinker, non-smoker, and an animal lover! I am extremely organized, a problem-solver, level-headed...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tera P.
Portland, OR
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Energetic, Empathetic & Fun-Filled Graduate Student & Sitter!
I spent three years working at Gales Creek Camp, which is an overnight camp for children with type 1 diabetes. Ages ranged from second grade - high school seniors. I was trained medically to test glucose levels, administer tabs and insulin, and helped coach children on how to plan their meals. I also directed and created the...
Tera can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have loved working with children as long as I can remember, and have been babysitting regularly for the past 15 years. I currently work as a paraeducator at a public school in NE Portland, supporting middle schoolers with disabilities. I have also worked at a Montessori preschool for 2. 5 years, provided childcare for...
Maddie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily H.
Portland, OR
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for caring for children , helping them grow and discover life .
After highschool I decided to go to Nanny School to get educated in child development .
I have been babysitting since I was 13 and nannying for three years .
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Baelie P.
Portland, OR
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi,
I am a very energetic, reliable , patient person. I have been babysitting for roughly 4 years now. I have experince babysitting kids under the age of 10 but I am more than willing to babysit kids over the age of 10 too. With the skills and the experience that I have gained I will be able to provide a safe, supervised space...
Baelie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Jaimeleigh S.
Portland, OR
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Provide Part Time Care For Your Little Ones!
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Jaimeleigh! I am currently looking for a full-time position with a wonderful family over the summer starting in early June! I have a B. S. in Family & Child Sciences as well as an M. S. in Couple and Family Therapy.
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I am very passionate about working with children and families! I will do more than...
Jaimeleigh can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jamie Leigh cared for our two sons on many occasions, and they absolutely adore her. As do we! Jamie Leigh arrives prepared and is hands on and fun. She's the perfect combination of a kid at heart with the practicality and maturity of a professional. I was so sad...
Heather F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maya and I am an Accounting major going into my final year of college at Oregon State University. My nanny experience includes 4. 5 months of care for a 1. 5 and 3-year-old as well as spending several months prior nannying for a 2-year-old boy. Previous work has included kids from ages 2-7 years old with two years...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Maya was amazing with our dog! She house and dog sat for us for a week and was so wonderful. Super thoughtful with updates and pictures on walks with our pup. Our dog can be a bit shy/anxious, and Maya was so caring and patient with her while she warmed up. We’d...
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I currently live in Portland, OR and work remotely for a Medical Diagnostics company. I have completed my masters in public health and BA in neuroscience. I enjoy going hiking, skiing, running, doing yoga, spending time downtown, and connecting new people! Basically anything that keeps me busy and sharing with the...
Mickayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Joanna and I'm 24. I just moved back to Portland with my partner and my 3 lovely cats. I completed 2 years at UO, studying Political Science. Rather than continuing on that path, I'm now pursuing a career in Veterinary Health! :)
My Pet care experience consists of working at a Doggy Daycare, in home pet sitting,...
Joanna can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am currently looking for a part time nanny job. I grew up in Seattle, WA and started babysitting when I was 12 years old and continued on to nanny for a family for 5 years before moving down to Portland, OR. I am comfortable with caring for kids of all ages, as I have experience working with all...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've loved working with children my entire life. In fact, I began babysitting at just 11 years old, and through the past few years, I've had multiple jobs with children. I've taught gymnastics and dance to preschoolers and elementary age girls, I've been a camp counselor, I've coordinated before and after school care, and been...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudia was a fantastic babysitter for our 2-year old son last year. He always looked forward to seeing her, and was fed, bathed and in bed when we returned in the evenings. Claudia's in college now - so sad to see her go, but highly recommend her for any family...
Claudia S.
Lauren O.
Portland, OR
$21/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for many years. I have been a camp counselor, worked at an elementary school helping children learn how to read, as well as at the after school program. I also have been a full and part-time nanny. Most recently I was a full time toddler teacher at a licensed child care facility for a year. I am...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My very shy 6 month old connected with Lauren right away! She's very gentle and loving with him (it's clear she loves being around kids!). She's a clear communicator, very sweet, and easy to talk with."
Tina Z.
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Jaimeleigh S.
5.0
Jamie Leigh cared for our two sons on many occasions, and they absolutely adore her. As do we! Jamie Leigh arrives prepared and is hands on and fun. She's the perfect combination of a kid at heart with the practicality and maturity of a professional. I was so sad when she moved away. You will be...
- Heather F.
Maya H.
5.0
Maya was amazing with our dog! She house and dog sat for us for a week and was so wonderful. Super thoughtful with updates and pictures on walks with our pup. Our dog can be a bit shy/anxious, and Maya was so caring and patient with her while she warmed up. We’d recommend Maya to anyone!
- 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.
Claudia S.
5.0
Claudia was a fantastic babysitter for our 2-year old son last year. He always looked forward to seeing her, and was fed, bathed and in bed when we returned in the evenings. Claudia's in college now - so sad to see her go, but highly recommend her for any family in her new city.
- Claudia S.
Lauren O.
5.0
My very shy 6 month old connected with Lauren right away! She's very gentle and loving with him (it's clear she loves being around kids!). She's a clear communicator, very sweet, and easy to talk with.
- Tina Z.
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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.