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98 after school child care are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 7 years
After school child care in Portland, OR
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
**Updated 2025** I took time off when covid hit, and am now ready to offer child care services. I am employed and work from home on light duty. Children 4 and under, specialize in infants**
My goal is to provide consistent, loving, disciplined care for children. Being a single mother, I am familiar with the difficult choices we...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Susan provided day childcare for my 7 year old boy for several years. She created a structured and balanced environment where my son felt safe and encouraged, but held firm to the restrictions I placed on the engagement. I am happy to say that though my son no...
Corey J.
4.6
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have tons of experience! I have been a lead teacher in a classroom of 2yo, infants, preschoolers & summer/after-school programs. In these classroom settings, I was responsible for creating an age appropriate curriculum and safe learning environments. I also have a ton of infant and toddler experience and I have also nannied,...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"After interviewing a handful of nannies, when I met Jessica, I tried to hire her on the spot.
Unsurprisingly, she had a wait-list. Fortunately for us, we eventually made it to the top of the list, and I immediately saw why she is so sought after.
I wish that...
Brittney H.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with kids since I was in middle school and professionally for six years now. I've done everything from babysitting, nannying, after-school care, summer camp, and more recently, worked at school! :) CPR certified and First Aid certified.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"My husband, son, and parents were in Napa for a wedding and found care for 3 consecutive nights at our Airbnb. As Taylor did provide adequate care we got the feeling she didn't enjoy watching our 2yr old son, which of course was disheartening. Each night we would...
Julie K.
Rosella H.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with children for 25+ years. I'm a nanny and health, life and mindset coach. Majored in developmental psychology. Taught preschool , managed daycares, ran after school programs and raised my 2 children who are now 26 and 29! I'm passionate about the work I do and the families/people I support. I'm confident that I...
Rosella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Rosella has been our only nanny for the past two and a half years, and we have been the LUCKIEST family in the world to be able to have her caring for our kiddos. I can't say enough good things about her. She brings a breadth and depth of experience to childcare...
Breanna G.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for children started when I was a teen as the eldest of three. I also have experience teaching children of all different ages as an equestrian coach. I have worked with multiple toddlers through potty training and early school aged children, helping with school pick up and after school care.
I am currently...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bailey was my 3 year old son’s nanny over the summer. She has such a wonderful energy with children and was a joyful presence in our home. Bailey always spoke to my son as her equal and he felt so important around her and learned so much. She is reliable, punctual,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a part time swim instructor and artist, looking to connect with families who need care on weekends and during school hours with potential for after school/evening care availability. I love working with kids and have over 8 years of experience with toddlers, preschool and school age youth. I just recently finished...
Lee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lee is a friendly, warm person with such a great heart. They were great with my baby, always on time, and delightful to have around. It was a relief to have one fewer thing to worry about when I knew they were coming by to care for my kiddo."
Mariquita G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for over 20 years. From infants to school age kids and I love it all. I have been a nanny, worked in child care facilities, and ran my own after school program. I am CPR and first aid certified as well as educated in early childhood development. I really enjoy working with kids and helping them...
Meagan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Meagan is wonderful. I had the pleasure of working with her for four years. She is wonderful with the kids, kind and reasonable and has great structure with them. Will work with her again anytime!"
Katy R.
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, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved to Oregon from Nevada where I was in graduate school. I have previous tutoring and small group experience with elementary and middle school aged children, and babysitting experience ranging from infant to late middle school. I am comfortable with all ages with CPR/AED and First Aid training. I have been a...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alicia B.
Portland, OR
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight Babysitting Jobs!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alicia and I have been working with children of all ages for around 10 years now. I have worked for the local recreation and community centers in Salem/Keizer school district and now most recently the Beaverton school district. I am certified in first aid, CPR, and Epipen. My job position with the school district...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's our current Nanny and Alicia is fantastic! I highly recommend her."
Aliza S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a big proponent of emotional validation and understanding the "big big feelings" little ones can feel on even a daily basis. I love all of the little moments I get to be a part of in my "baby besties" life (or lives) and I absolutely love what I do!!
I've worked with individual families, as well as nanny shares, and have...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria was our part-time nanny for a few months before my 2.5 year old son started preschool. She was amazing! I couldn't believe how much she could get done in a day - cooking, laundry, playing, park trips. She was so kind to not just my son, but the whole...
Lindsay S.
Cordelia K.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Cordelia! I currently teach at Montessori/Play Based preschool in NE Portland and I love what I do. I spend my spare time directing children's plays and teaching after school workshops. Because of my strong theater background, I love making up stories with children as well as celebrating all forms of creative...
Cordelia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cordelia is great! She is so pleasant, so sweet, thoughtful and dependable. Our kids really enjoyed being cared for by Cordelia, and she is really easy to work with. She did a great job keeping the kids entertained, and she is awesome at cleaning up after any...
Elizabeth O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced, gentle, and creative. I have been a nanny, au pair, worked in day care, and in after school care, and I loved all of it. I am a graduate student in mental health counseling and I need a part time job while I finish school (1. 5 years to go). Right now my only classes are online, so my availability is pretty...
Kai can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kiddo loved Kai! He was very communicative with us, and kept my kiddo entertained and happy. Will definitely hire again!"
Jan H.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Savannah I am a ceramic artist and a part time art teacher at Art Center At Ambler looking for extra work. I have worked at a Jewish day camp as a summer camp counselor in 2016. I was responsible for 16 kids. we did team building activities and projects. I worked as an after school nanny for 3 lovely kids the year...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Savannah is a very responsible and caring person. She does an amazing job taking care of my daughter’s daily chores, along with adding lots of fun play ideas to their day together. She has become best friends with my 2 yo, who misses her when she isn’t around.
She...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time nanny, but have some evening, Friday, and weekend availability for one-time jobs.
I have over 10 years of experience working with children in a wide range of environments - including at a nature-based preschool, a summer camp, tutoring middle schoolers, teaching an after-school STEM curriculum,...
Georgia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We can't say enough positive things about Georgia. She was thoughtful, respectful, and I know that she really cared about our kids. Lots of time outside, baking, arts and crafts, and helping with virtual learning. She did it all. I would hire her again in a...
Emily H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm an artist, actor, nanny and educator who recently moved to Portland from Austin, TX. I have worked with a range of ages from under a year to 12 years old. My most recent nanny job was a family back in Texas whom I was with for about 2 years. The bulk of my long-term experience, and my natural draw towards childcare, is being...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley does a great job with my children, ages 2 and 4. They are excited when she comes over. I have a lot of confidence in her abilities to relate to my kids, keep them safe and happy while I am gone. She is youthful, creative and flexible with her schedule. She...
Taryl B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kate! Since moving from Chicago to the PNW, I don't have the extensive network of young families I am used to.. so I am turning to Care. Com to connect me with the right family! I moved to SE PDX a year ago to be a rep for a pharmaceutical/non-profit. I found myself disenchanted by the direction my career took (sales!...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katherine began working for our family when our son was four months old. Our son is now two and a half years old and we recently welcomed a baby girl to our family. Katherine is a fantastic playmate to our energetic toddler, often incorporating various...
Lauren H.
Diane R.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Grandmother of 2 local grand daughters 3 & 8 years old. I had experience with both as newborns & know of baby sign language.
In the last 8 years, I have been the nanny for 4 families. Caring for 4-month-old boy and 2 & 1/2-year-old sister - July 2018 until Sept 2023 in the afternoon and evening.
Caring for 4 &...
5.0
"Diane is so wonderful, we'd adopt her into our family if we could. Our girls are 5 and 7 years old and they really enjoy all the fun projects and activities they do together with Diane. She really knows how to engage them and keep them on task or redirect if needed...
Erin P.
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Portland, OR
Susan P.
5.0
Susan is really confident about what she does. She assures me what I tell her about baby's behavior or development. She sure knows about child development and this makes me feel good about seeing her again and again. It's hard to leave a baby to go do what we've got to do at times. Susan supports me...
- Yoriko H.
Jessica T.
5.0
Jess cared for our child from the time I went back to work, when our baby was 7 months old. I went back to work at this time and had anxiety surrounding leaving our child with a caregiver. Jess has a calming presence and experience that quelled all of my anxieties. She was able to easily get him...
- Caitlin S.
Taylor G.
3.0
My husband, son, and parents were in Napa for a wedding and found care for 3 consecutive nights at our Airbnb. As Taylor did provide adequate care we got the feeling she didn't enjoy watching our 2yr old son, which of course was disheartening. Each night we would ask how their evening went but she...
- Julie K.
Rosella H.
5.0
Rosella has been our only nanny for the past two and a half years, and we have been the LUCKIEST family in the world to be able to have her caring for our kiddos. I can't say enough good things about her. She brings a breadth and depth of experience to childcare that I didn't know was possible to...
- Breanna G.
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 after school child care in Portland, OR
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Portland, OR?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Portland, OR through Care.com will cost an average of $21.67 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Portland, OR?
Care.com currently has 98 after school child care providers in Portland, OR. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Portland, OR?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Portland, OR to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Portland, OR, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.
Ratings for Portland, OR after school child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
After School Child Care in Portland, OR are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 65 reviews of the 98 listed after school child care.