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60 after school child care are listed in Portland, ME
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 6 years
After school child care in Portland, ME
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alisabeth, and I go by Lilly. I am 24 years old with 9 years of experience working with children. I started out my child care experience as a recreation summer camp counselor and an after school counselor where I worked for a little over a year. During this time I worked with large groups of children ranging...
Alisabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, 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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Public Pre-K teacher during the school year in Old Orchard Beach, Maine! I am available for after school and weekend care. I have had 10 years of experience working in childcare and early childhood education, including part-time babysitting and tutoring as well. I love spending time outdoors playing and learning, walking...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kaylen watched 5 kids ranging from ages 7 to 1 for the week we were in ME and did a great job. She got them all fed, bathed and to bed and managed all the drama with ease. Most importantly, the kids loved her. She was fun, engaging, on time and flexible."
Shannon T.
5.0
(3)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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.
Katie G.
Orrs Island, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is fantastic and I highly recommend her. She did ad hoc babysitting for our 1.5 year old daughter twice so far and has been wonderful. She is incredibly experienced, trustworthy, and easy to work with. She was 100% receptive to our parenting style and...
Nicole S.
Aya Z.
Saco, ME
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I recently moved to Maine to start medical school at UNE and I'm looking for some sitter jobs to help supplement my income a bit. I am the second oldest of 6 siblings, the youngest being 3, so I have plenty of experience from changing diapers and feeding to dropping off at activities and shopping. I have also tutored...
Aya can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily J.
Gray, ME
$24/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as quiet, fun, and creative
I like working with kids because they are the future. They are so smart and creative and I aspire to make a positive impact in their lives.
I started working with kids when I was 15. I started as a LIT & CIT at an overnight residential camp, and then became a summer camp...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am an experienced babysitter looking to help with a family after school or for date nights etc. I currently work full time in the school system until 3 p.m. Non smoker, love pets, and have worked with children from 2-11 years of age. Love crafts, being outside, and anything active!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 16 years experience working with children. I have been a summer camp counselor, coach, BHP/ED tech, day care provider, after school program, babysitter, and mentor. I have worked with infants to high schoolers. I am well rounded, a people person, patient, and loving. I love to be outside and go on adventures!
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi there! I'm Devin and I've been working with children for the last 12 years! (Started when I was 15) I've worked with infants- school age and comfortable with all ages! I'm CPR/ first aid certified for children, and infants!
I'm currently in school to get my B. A in special education, and working at elementary school as an ed...
Devin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
Hi! I am an outgoing, caring, hardworking, and honest care-taker. I have over 10 years of experience taking care of kids from newborn age 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...
Delaney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a sophmore living at the University of New England. All throughout high school I worked as a part-time nanny for a family of six, they had three boys and a girl and while I was caring for them their ages ranged from 2-12. I would work every day after school and on weekends helping with meals, carpool, homework...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Liana S.
Windham, ME
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I started babysitting regularly when I was 14, and since then I've taken care of a range of different age groups, and provided different levels of care depending on the needs of the family. My experience includes overnight infant care, part time nanny for preschool aged child, and after school/date night sitting for...
Liana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Gabriella N.
Biddeford, ME
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 14 I would babysit a girl that lived in my apartment complex when her mom worked late at night. Once I turned 16 I was working for a family watching their two daughters ages 4 and 12 for 8 months. I am now employed for an after school program being a counselor to kids from all different...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 24-year-old with a bachelors in health sciences. I am currently attending nursing school and will graduate with my BSN. I have 3 years experience in a daycare setting of ages 3 months- 4 years and have also been a part-time nanny for a few families on this app! I was my little sister's after school caregiver for 4...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am an experienced childcare provider with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked in summer camps, daycares, after school programs, schools, and as a nanny in the past 8 years. I have learned so much from every environment I've worked in. The three daycares I have worked in have taught me how to be a lead...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm a sophomore at the University of New England studying Special Education and Elementary Education. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old with all ages. I have worked as a float teacher in a daycare for the last 3 years with children 6 weeks-5 years of age. Additionally, I have been a summer camp counselor...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Vanessa L.
Biddeford, ME
$23-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there!
I am a very reliable, patient, fun and organized individual. I grew up in a household where my mother had her own in home daycare. In high school I worked for a before and after school program and in the summer at their summer camps. Working there gave me the opportunity to work with children from the age of 4 all the...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Hello! I am seeking a p/t position in child care. I have 2 children of my own, 14 and 8. This of course wins me loads of experience :) I have also babysat or nannied throughout HS and college, and also in my 20's quite a bit. I have been a social worker at Maine Behavioral Healthcare for the last 15 years, but since the pandemic...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Portland, ME
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.
Kaylen B.
5.0
Kaylen watched 5 kids ranging from ages 7 to 1 for the week we were in ME and did a great job. She got them all fed, bathed and to bed and managed all the drama with ease. Most importantly, the kids loved her. She was fun, engaging, on time and flexible.
- Shannon T.
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.
Katie G.
5.0
Katie is an incredible caregiver! She is punctual, communicative, hardworking, and amazing with children. She was also incredibly kind to our elderly dog. We have a history of infant loss and finding a trustworthy person to watch our newborn son felt daunting. Katie instantly put us at ease. Her...
- Alejandra W.
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FAQs for after school child care in Portland, ME
In 2024, how much is after-school care near me in Portland, ME?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Portland, ME through Care.com will cost an average of $19.22 per hour as of May 2024. 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, ME?
Care.com currently has 23 after school child care providers in Portland, ME. 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, ME?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Portland, ME 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, ME, 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, ME after school child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
After School Child Care in Portland, ME are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care.