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60 after school babysitters are listed in Scarborough, ME
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 5 years
After school babysitters in Scarborough, ME
Maura L.
Scarborough, ME
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I decided to become a childcare provider because I've always had a passion for helping children grow and develop. I believe that all kids deserve the chance to thrive, and I'm committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment where they can do just that. I consider myself a patient, calm, and friendly individual who is very...
Sarah L.
Scarborough, ME
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Sarah! I'm a warm, creative, and reliable childcare provider with a true passion for working with children of all ages. I have 3 collective years of hands-on experience with kids from newborns to 10 years old, including 9 recent consecutive months focused on infants through toddlers (0-24 months). After...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Julia! I'm a 19-year-old with a passion for working with children. I have 1 year of experience as an after-school counselor through Scarborough Community Services. I'm dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and creative environment for the kids I care for, and I always strive to make every moment engaging and enjoyable. I...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Madelyn L.
Scarborough, ME
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maddie and I am a Sophomore at the University of Rhode Island. I started working with children at 14 years old and since then I have worked at summer camps, daycares, after school programs, and dance studios! I absolutely adore working with kids and although I will not be pursuing it as a career I would love to...
Hi there! My name is Hannah and I am a 22-year-old college student! I have loads of experience with kiddos as I was a teacher at a daycare center in Westbrook! I worked in the infant room, so I am great with newborns and babies! I also worked with ages two to pre-k but am super happy working with any age! I have a clean record...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am Venezuelan, I have been living in the country for five years. In my country, I am a Business Administrator, I do not speak English, only Spanish, I would like the opportunity to work with children again. When I arrived here, I worked as a babysitter for almost five years.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently looking for supplemental caregiving opportunities starting at the end of August 2023. These would include a part-time weekly schedule (M/W/F), weekday night care, and all-day or nightly weekend care. I'm very flexible and readily available!
I started being a mother's aide and babysitter at 13 years old. Since then...
Charlotte can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Charlotte was lovely to work with during our vacation on Martha's Vineyard. She was at ease with us as parents -- and with my two kids. She did a great job during the day hanging out with them and then brilliantly managed an upset baby during our date night. Our...
Alexandra H.
Callahan S.
Scarborough, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a positive, energetic nursing student with 10+ years of experience in childcare, from infants to teens and 1 to 4+ children. I have always loved working with children, whether at a daycare, babysitting, or lifeguarding.
I just finished nursing school and I will have full time availability for the next few months while I...
Callahan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Isabelle P.
Scarborough, ME
$23/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, observant, and outgoing.
I'm looking for a consistent job where I am able to bring my 4-month-old daughter with me!
I started working with kids 12 years ago as a mother helper and received my red cross babysitting certification. Since then I have cared for many children ranging from...
Isabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Annabelle M.
Scarborough, ME
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider - 4 Years Nannying Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Annabelle. Nurturing and supporting the growth and development of young children is my highest joy and passion! I received my bachelors degree in early childhood education from Salem State University. Currently, I work as a child developmental specialist for 0-3-year-olds with an amazing company called Cape Ann...
Annabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Hey,
I'm Josie and I'm 22 years old. I just graduated from college at the University of Maine. I have worked for years in childcare, from working at a community center as a camp counselor, to babysitting, to working at my aunt's daycare on and off for multiple years. I have worked with infants, to toddlers, to older kids. I'm...
Josephine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting around age 13, and have loved working with kids ever since. I have extensive experience working as a camp counselor, teacher, and mentor. One of my favorite experiences working with children was at an elementary school as a tutor. I am happy to help with homework, housework, pick-ups from school, and am...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Elena was a great sitter! I would absolutely hire her again."
Todd W.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm a 31-year-old fun loving caregiver with thorough childcare experience. I'm the oldest of 6 siblings, and have been caring for children professionally for 15+ years. Throughout high school and college I babysat for multiple families. Most of the families I've worked for kept me as their main sitter for years, welcoming...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Erin was our nanny for over 2.5 years and I can not recommend her enough! She started with our family when our oldest was 3 months old; her calm & caring energy immediately put me at ease. She always prioritized outdoor time with our girls, loved to read and...
Care member
Mazie L.
Portland, ME
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5 Years Of Experience, College Graduate; Majors Were EDUC + Women Studies, Minor Was Child Advocacy.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After graduating from high school in 2018, I ventured to Burlington, VT, for a year of university before taking a hiatus from college. During this year, I immersed myself in teaching English at a community resource center in Buenos Aires, Argentina. As the head volunteer, I crafted daily lesson plans and engaging activities...
Mazie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mazie looked after our 6m old boy and our 5.5 yo daughter for a week while we were in Portland, Maine. She was excellent with the kids and a pleasure to have around the house. Highly recommend!!"
Ryan F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am originally from Portland, Maine, have lived all over the country, and moved to Fort Collins recently. I currently work as a freelance merchandiser and social media manager, an engineering intern for a river restoration company, and sit on the Executive board of an environmental non-profit. However, my schedule is extremely...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah is a kind and responsible child care provider. She took care of our son, F., when he was 7 months old and continued with us for almost a year. Sarah is calm, patient, and loving. I would easily recommend her to others!"
Elizabeth B.
Haley A.
Portland, ME
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Nice to meet you! My name is Haley, I am a junior at the University of Southern Maine studying Psychology. I am 20 years old. I enjoy swimming, hiking, reading, and cooking. Most of my time is spent studying, but otherwise, I am working my part-time job as a server or spending time with friends. I grew up babysitting my cousins,...
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Haley has cared for our baby girl since she was 3 months old. She treated her like her own and did an amazing job bonding and interacting with her. She was very easy to communicate with and helped me a lot while I was getting back to work. Haley also helped us with...
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I was born into a large family of eight children and started taking care of my siblings when I was 8 years old (It's usual/normal in my culture for elder siblings to help care for their younger siblings). Taking care of them was a part of my daily routine when I was not in school until I left for college; moreover, I am their...
Gentille can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gentille was our nanny for 3 months when our kids were 1 and 3. She is amazing! She is warm, caring, reliable, and maintains her sense of humor even when there is chaos all around her."
Kara W.
Jada W.
Portland, ME
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 21 Years Experience Looking For New Families To Work With!
4.9
(43)
Hired by 66 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have 23 years of experience caring for children in center based environments (ages 6 weeks-5 years), individually as a nanny (several of those years have been spent as an infant/toddler nanny), through evening and weekend babysitting jobs with children ages 2 weeks-17 years, doing overnights with various ages, doing...
Jada can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jada has been incredible with my now 11 year old son, we've been with her for nearly two years. My son has ADHD and anxiety, and at times can struggle with self-regulation. Jada is very patient and has connected with him when he at times can have trouble connecting...
Kristina P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
- Only currently available for weeknight and weekend services -
Hi there! My name is Corinne! I am in the Westbrook/Portland ME area. I currently work for SMHC as an inpatient behavioral therapist. I graduated from Lesley University with my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Music Therapy. I have been...
Corinne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for an out of town wedding and we felt very safe with Corrine. She even sent updates throughout the evening. Would 100% have her...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Educator living in Portland after years of travel/work. Looking to work with kind family so I may save up some money to build a tiny house and continue my education. 15+ years work at a girls summer camp (age 8-15), plus babysitting for kids of all ages. I was a live-in nanny for 6 mo. in Sydney for 3 girls (1/3/5), 6 mo. in...
Molly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Scarborough, ME
Charlotte H.
5.0
Charlotte is a highly capable and dependable nanny who provided outstanding care for my son over the course of a year. She was always punctual, caring, and attentive, and she showed initiative by bringing educational activities that kept my son engaged and entertained. On top of that, Charlotte soon...
- Andrew K.
Elena K.
5.0
Elena was a great sitter! I would absolutely hire her again.
- Todd W.
Erin F.
5.0
Erin was our nanny for over 2.5 years and I can not recommend her enough! She started with our family when our oldest was 3 months old; her calm & caring energy immediately put me at ease. She always prioritized outdoor time with our girls, loved to read and listen to music with them. The girls...
- Care member
Mazie L.
5.0
Mazie looked after our 6m old boy and our 5.5 yo daughter for a week while we were in Portland, Maine. She was excellent with the kids and a pleasure to have around the house. Highly recommend!!
- Ryan F.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah was a nanny for my two children for a year when they were 2 and 3. She was reliable and kind and quickly became part of our family. My kids loved spending time with her and I never doubted that they were being treated with care and love. She navigated our families crazy schedule with ease...
- Meleena E.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Scarborough, ME
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Scarborough, ME?
You can review 11 after school babysitter profiles near you in Scarborough, ME 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 Scarborough, ME?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Scarborough, ME is $21.64. 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 Scarborough, ME?
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 Scarborough, ME on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Scarborough, ME 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 Scarborough, ME can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Scarborough, ME?
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 Scarborough, ME.