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54 after school child care are listed in Portland, ME

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby after school child care is 7 years

After school child care in Portland, ME

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Alison I.


South Portland, ME

$27/hr8 yrs exp

Part Or Full-time Nanny/Babysitter

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

am looking to pick up babysitting hours, whether that is consistent after-school help or for a spontaneous night out. I am also open to a short-term more full-time nannying for younger kids not yet in school. A bit about me: *I have over 8 years of experience babysitting, nannying, coaching, and tutoring for kids of all ages; I...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lauren H.


Westbrook, ME

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

Young Fun-loving Woman With Lots Of Experience!

My childcare experience ranges from after school care provider and babysitter to outdoor school teacher. I love working with children they help remind you to find the joy in the little things! I have a completed minor in Special Education and have experience working with neurodiverse children.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Casey P.


Westbrook, ME

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Casey and I'm 24 years old. I have babysat many children my whole life, and am very comfortable with kids and pets! I just finished nannying my last family due to them transitioning to school, and I was with them for 2 years. It was 2 kiddos, a young boy who was 9 months (now 2) and a young girl who was 2 (now 4). Before...
Casey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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Emma C.


Scarborough, ME

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Emma, and I am a second grade teacher. I'm looking to help out families after school if needed! I have lots of experience babysitting and nannying during the summers. I would also be interested in tutoring!
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...
Hello my name is Carole and I wanted to branch out into child care acter spending a decade in food and hospitality. I have experience with after school programs that involved teaching kids how to cook along with helping raise my 3 newphews. Upbeat and lots of energy, good with kids. Several years of kitchen and hospitality...
Carole can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Sophie R.


South Portland, ME

$23/hr9 yrs exp

Art And Nature Loving Babysitter!

Hi! I have 9 years of experience as a babysitter, camp counselor, and outdoor educator and one year of experience as an after-school instructor. I am an artist- I love drawing and doing crafts with kids! I also love animals and nature! I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, snacks, schoolwork, and grocery shopping.
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Laurel P.


South Portland, ME

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative, Energetic, Reliable Care Taker!

Hi! My names Laurel but I go by Laurie! I currently have full time job as a Health and Wellness Director but before this position I always worked with kids and i'm looking to get back into it! I have a degree in health, wellness, and pre-occupational therapy with a minor in special education. I am pretty flexible and easy...
Laurel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Liza S.


South Portland, ME

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Youth Professional

Hi, I'm Liza! I have 10+ years working with kids in summer camps, vacation camps, before and after school programs and youth classes. I also have a degree in Recreational Art Education. When I'm with kids some of my favorite activities are LEGOs, any arts and crafts project, hiking or walks outside and STEM projects! I'm...
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Sarah B.


Falmouth, ME

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

About Me :)

I'm a senior at QU and have plenty of experience working with children and animals. I've worked at a summer camp and after-school program as well as taught horseback riding lessons. I have also worked with dogs at a dog care facility, including dogs with various behavior struggles. I am a full-time student which leaves me with...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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Julia P.


Scarborough, ME

$18-20/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible And Outgoing Sitter

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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Susannah J.


Cumberland Center, ME

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Susannah and I have been in childcare for as long as I can remember! I started as a date night sitter and slowly started taking on nannying responsibilities as I entered high school. After that I started working in childcare centers & absolutely fell in love with working with kids! I ran my own classroom on and off...
Susannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Susannah worked with our family for one year, supporting after-school care and household management needs. She is absolutely wonderful with our school-aged children (8, 7, 5) - super creative, attentive and engaging. I also relied on her to take care of routine...

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Alisabeth C.


Biddeford, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Alisabeth, and I go by Lilly. I am 25 years old with 10 years of experience working with children aged 6 weeks to 16 years old. I started out my child care experience as a recreation summer camp counselor and an after school counselor. I then gained more experience as a lead teacher in a small in-home daycare....
Alisabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bryndan A.


Biddeford, ME

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Bryn A. From Orono, ME

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Bryn! I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Maine. I currently work at Buxton Center Elementary and am looking to fill time after school hours only! I have worked at daycares since I was a Junior in HS. I have experience caring for multiple children at a time ranging...
Bryndan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We love her, our almost 4-year-old loves her! She's kind, polite, flexible, and dependable. She's exactly what we were hoping for in the first babysitter we've had who hasn't been a family member!"

Gabrielle C.

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Lauren D.


Gorham, ME

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny!

While I was in high school I cared for two families. Each family had two children 2 and 5 years old. I have had experience caring for both boys and girls. In college I babysat for a family of three; ages ranging from 2-10. My most recent experience has been caring for two children ages 5 and 8 in 2016-2017; helping get them...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lauren is a very responsible , bright, funny young woman.always a great student and athlete. She was a sought after babysitter, pet and house sitter through high school. She graduated from college and works with at risk youth. She is also a dog owner to Sammy, who...

Stephanie D.

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Julie B.


Gorham, ME

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Baby-Sitter Available Part-Time

I have been working with children for over 25 years. I started babysitting when I was 13 and have continued to work with children in various ways over the years. I have a B. S. in elementary education, was a before/after-school program director, a preschool teacher and I currently work in a busy pediatric dental office. I enjoy...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely fantastic with my daughter (19-26months) I always knew my daughter was safe, well cared for, and having tons of fun with Julie. Any...

Elizabeth B.

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Julia R.


Yarmouth, ME

$24-28/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Energetic Sitter!

I have experience with kids ages 6 months-15 years old. Once I was old enough, I was a camp counselor at my uncle's All Sports Camp and Colts Soccer Camp in Yarmouth. My first babysitting job was sophomore year of high school watching a 6-month-old and his sister who was 4. On top of that I was a weekend babysitter for a...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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Suzanne H.


Standish, ME

$17-23/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hello my name is Suzanne, but I go by my nick name Charley. I have always loved being around children. My experience ranges from care of cousins as infants, working an after school program with 80+ children, working a summer rec with children, to babysitting. I am CPR certified for children. I am trained in playground / play...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Delaney C.


North Yarmouth, ME

$22-32/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Adventurous Sitter

Hi! I am an outgoing, creative, and honest caretaker. I have over 10 years of experience caring for kids from newborns to teenagers. I have worked with over 15 families providing after-school, night, and weekend care, as well as spent two summers during college nannying full-time for two families. I love providing a fun,...
Delaney can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Alicia V.


Pownal, ME

$20-27/hr1 yrs exp

Imaginative Planner And Happiness Curator

My experience is mostly in after-school care, vacation care, and some work I've done in daycares. I love helping people see the possibilities of the world. I'm very patient and I will work towards solutions with your child. I enjoy learning new things and sharing them in engaging ways. I love making forts or drawing maps. I'm...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Portland, ME

Susannah J.

5.0

Susannah worked with our family for one year, supporting after-school care and household management needs. She is absolutely wonderful with our school-aged children (8, 7, 5) - super creative, attentive and engaging. I also relied on her to take care of routine household needs so that I could...

- Care member

Bryndan A.

5.0

Bryn was outstanding. We hired her to take care of our 6 month old son. She was punctual and did a wonderful job caring for him. She is lovely with kids, patient and dependable.

- Hans R.

Lauren D.

5.0

Lauren works for me at a youth-services organization and is mature yet fun, and very responsible/trustworthy! I've seen her work directly with teens, interact with younger children, and know that she's also an pet-owner and animal-lover. I'd definitely trust her with my home, or a two legged or four...

- Joelle G.

Julie B.

5.0

Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely fantastic with my daughter (19-26months) I always knew my daughter was safe, well cared for, and having tons of fun with Julie. Any family would be lucky to have her.

- Elizabeth B.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

After School Child Care in Portland, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 54 listed after school child care.