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394 after school babysitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 6 years
After school babysitters in Portland, OR
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am the oldest of three siblings. I have been helping take care of my younger brother a since I was young, due to having an absentee mother. I have also been babysitting for other families in my home town since I was 15 years old. I am comfortable with babysitting multiple children at a time. I love arts and crafts and...
Ciera can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Makayla K.
Portland, OR
$10-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
My name is Makayla, I'm very active and outgoing and love kids! I have been babysitting for about 7 years, but after I got my AA degree I moved to the east east to work at a traditional summer camp in Pennsylvania(3rd year). Then was offered a nanny position for a year in Maryland. I have now earned my bachelors degree in...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Part-time Babysitter Available
Hi, My name is Alyssa. I am a passionate caregiver, 3rd-year law student specializing in juvenile defense work, and experienced in supporting children with disabilities. Former high school teacher and basketball coach with a high-energy approach. Eager to contribute a compassionate touch to...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa has been an occasional afternoon/evening sitter for our family for almost a year now. She is a great communicator with regards to scheduling, is always punctual and dependable, and arrives with a smile (which given her busy schedule is amazing). My kids...
Shami R.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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.
Emily H.
Portland, OR
$15-25/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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
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 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm currently a full time nanny to a lovely family with a 1-year-old but am looking for other babysitting opportunities on my off hours. Big affinity for little ones! I have 7 years of experience working with children both as a teacher in a licensed childcare facility as well as in-home childcare. I can help with light...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Elaina! I am currently training to become a birth doula and looking for some part-time nanny work while I am training and getting my first clients! Looking for a family who is okay with part-time hours and being flexible with the future births I will be working! I have experience teaching and nannying for around 4...
Elaina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marcella D.
Portland, OR
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Marcella and I go my maci. I graduated high school June of 2023. For the past 6 months I have been working as a caregiver for seniors. I have been an aunt since I was 7 years old so I have been watching kids my whole life. I currently babysit my 4-month-old niece on my days off. I enjoy camping with my family,...
Marcella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jenna Cassandra G.
Portland, OR
$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Jenna and I'm currently a third year nursing student at the University of Portland. I have 1 year of experience with babysitting, primarily for family. I have also worked with children in high school as a volunteer for after-school programs. I've assisted with homework and arts and crafts. I am AHA BLS (CPR) certified...
Jenna Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lily O.
Portland, OR
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a supportive and enriching environment for children. My genuine love for children stems from my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting their lives.
My calm and patient...
Lily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Ada B.
Portland, OR
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I have nine years of childcare experience ranging from consistently babysitting and pet sitting for neighborhood families to being a counselor at summer camps for seven summers and teaching in a classroom setting. I can help with cooking, cleaning, tutoring, and animal care. I enjoy doing arts and crafts and outdoor...
Ada can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jenny V.
Portland, OR
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Jenny! I Would Love The Chance To Connect And Discuss Working Together!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, kind and personable!
I find working with kids very rewarding and meaningful! Plus they are so fun and full of energy, which I love being around!
I'm looking for a job that is mutually beneficial. Somewhere I know is a good fit for everyone involved!
I started working with kids when...
5.0
"Jenny was a huge help and has a kind heart. I would highly recommend hiring her and I hope to have her dog-sit again :)"
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been nannying and babysitting children for over 13 years. I have worked with kids in a variety of settings such as camps, nurseries/daycares, and as an in-home nanny and babysitter.
I am CPR and first-aid certified and have experience with children of all ages.
I am a firm believer of play. I work hard to find...
Brennan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a lifelong nanny and sitter, having cared for multiple children in over 10 families. My specialities are infants, involving lots of sensory play and emotional engagement, and elementary aged children where I can assist with tutoring.
While I currently have a full time job, I am interested in building relationships in my...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
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.
Alyssa G.
5.0
Alyssa has been an occasional afternoon/evening sitter for our family for almost a year now. She is a great communicator with regards to scheduling, is always punctual and dependable, and arrives with a smile (which given her busy schedule is amazing). My kids really like her - she handles a 10,...
- Shami R.
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.
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.
Jenny V.
5.0
My 2 year old really loved her. She is kind, energetic and fun. She asked all the right questions and I felt totally confident leaving my kid in her care.
- Courtney V.
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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 394 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 $19.83. 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 161 reviews of the 394 listed after school babysitters.