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Find after school child care in Portland, ME that you’ll love

56 after school child care are listed in Portland, ME

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

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

After school child care in Portland, ME

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Corinne W.


Westbrook, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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

CPR

Special Needs Care

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...

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I began nannying in the Spring of 2023 and have worked with 2 families. Both ended due to their little ones graduating to Pre-K. Last November I earned state mandated certification and took CPR/First Aid training and have been fingerprinted to allow me to run the After School Care Program at the day care center at the church I...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alison I.


South Portland, ME

$27/hr8 yrs exp

Part Or Full-time Nanny/Babysitter

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, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm currently attending college to be elementary school teacher. I've had experience with children ages 6 months- 12-year-olds. I've babysat for the past 5 years and worked as a camp counselor and at an after school program. I'm looking for a babysitting position for when I'm home from college on the weekends. Can be recurring...
Ariana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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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!
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, 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, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katie G.


Orrs Island, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I worked for a preschool in Florida for 7 years and I worked for a child development center in Longmont, CO for 2 years. I was the lead infant teacher in both schools, but I am comfortable with all ages. I was also a part time nanny for 4 and 5-year-old brothers in FL. My duties include picking up from school, driving them to...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie is a wonderful person with a beautiful heart. We're very blessed to have her be a part of our kids' lives and appreciate her attention to detail in childcare. She implements daily curriculum and structure, has a loving and gentle nature, and genuinely cares...

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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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:

First Aid

CPR

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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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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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Portland, ME

Corinne W.

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 again.

- Care member

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

Katie G.

5.0

Katie is a wonderful person with a beautiful heart. We're very blessed to have her be a part of our kids' lives and appreciate her attention to detail in childcare. She implements daily curriculum and structure, has a loving and gentle nature, and genuinely cares about the needs of children. She's a...

- 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.

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