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60 after school child care are listed in Vancouver, WA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 5 years
After school child care in Vancouver, WA
I started working with kids when I was around 12 years old. I started off by helping out as a story-time reader for young children (under age of 10), at my local library. My love for teaching and working with children started then. Later, at 14 years old, I worked as a teacher's assistant for my local martial arts club, helping...
Saba can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
My name is Deborah and as a mother of two and grandmother of four, I have a large variety of experience in the field of childcare.
Prior to having my own children, I nannied an infant into toddlerhood and since I have cared part-time for all four grandchildren over the past 21 years, from infancy into adolescence. I also have...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi there! I'm Winter and My 22-month-old's name is E. I have a couple herniated discs that are *hopefully* getting operated on very soon! I am a SAHM in the north end and we are super lucky that I'm also a trained early childhood sped teacher; it's incredibly unfortunate that my back is just hurting too much to play and do...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi! I'm Molly, a 24-year-old with a passion for caring for both children and pets. I've just moved back to Portland and am excited to offer my services to families and pet owners in the area.
I have many years of experience working with kids of all ages, and I've gained valuable skills as an after-school nanny, swim instructor,...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat all ages of kids and multiple kids at one time. I am a current college student at Chico State and love it. I am majoring in biology in hopes of becoming a dentist. I love to read, go on hikes and swim. I would love an after school nanny job and have my own car. I also have a clean driving record and clean...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Kaylee is the absolute best babysitter for our toddler boy. She takes him out for activities and he just loves her. She's down to earth, intelligent, and no nonsense. She feels like part of the family!"
Kirsten S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working with individuals that experience disabilities since 2013, and love celebrating progress with the people I work with! I have experience working with young children, teens, and adults. My experiences have included babysitting/nannying, working at camps and after school programs, and Job coaching/...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Katy helped me out with my two kids when I was in a pinch and it went very well! She sat and played with my 4 year old while I prepared dinner before leaving for an appointment and it made me so happy that my son got that kind of attention. She is great with kids...
Heather M.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We have hired Georgia to look after our nine year old and dog several times. She is punctual, compassionate, caring and thoughtful in her care. Georgia is highly recommended!!!"
Leslie D.
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, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's our current Nanny and Alicia is fantastic! I highly recommend her."
Aliza S.
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 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...
Yoriko 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
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.
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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jade! I'm 23 years old and looking for a part time job working with families and children while pursing a teaching license/Master degree in Education at Portland State University. In 2021, I got my Bachelors degree in Educational Foundations from the University of Oregon. Over the past 5 years, I have had...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Have had a great experience with Jade!"
Erin E.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have two boys 8 and 6 years and a 3 year old daughter. We met Katy before the baby was born and my boys were young and very challenging. She has a special way to calm and nurture kids all while keeping to my rules. Once the baby arrived, Katy was easily able to...
Alexis W.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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,...
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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, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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)
I love working with children. I have a bachelors degree in art and love to incorporate that into my care. I have years of experience as a preschool teacher and after school programs. I have also volunteered in middle and high school programs.
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, caring.
I like working with kids...
Elyse can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elyse has been a wonderful caregiver for our family and has taken such good care of both of our boys over the past 5 months."
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Vancouver, WA
Kaylee W.
5.0
Kaylee is the absolute best babysitter for our toddler boy. She takes him out for activities and he just loves her. She's down to earth, intelligent, and no nonsense. She feels like part of the family!
- Kirsten S.
Katherine H.
5.0
Katy helped me out with my two kids when I was in a pinch and it went very well! She sat and played with my 4 year old while I prepared dinner before leaving for an appointment and it made me so happy that my son got that kind of attention. She is great with kids and has a talent for sparking...
- Heather M.
Victoria K.
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 family. Like when we had cold, she made...
- Lindsay S.
Georgia M.
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 heartbeat:)
- Emily H.
Alicia B.
5.0
She's our current Nanny and Alicia is fantastic! I highly recommend her.
- Aliza S.
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FAQs for after school child care in Vancouver, WA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Vancouver, WA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Vancouver, WA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.41 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 Vancouver, WA?
Care.com currently has 17 after school child care providers in Vancouver, WA. 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 Vancouver, WA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Vancouver, WA 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 Vancouver, WA, 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 Vancouver, WA after school child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Child Care in Vancouver, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care.