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40 after school child care are listed in South Portland, ME
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 7 years
After school child care in South Portland, ME
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am a very happy and optimistic person with 4 years of childcare experience- I worked at an after school program through high school and spend my summers as a camp counselor for kindergarteners! I have also spent a decent amount of time babysitting. I am currently a college student and would love to get back into...
Aileen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My little one loves Ms. Aileen! She is so fun and laid back and very trust worthy. We will definitely use her again!"
Megan B.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Joelle G.
Anna S.
Scarborough, ME
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Part- Time Nanny Or Babysitter Available For Fridays & Date Nights
5.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Throughout high school and into college, I have experience working and volunteering at Early Childhood Education preschools in Brookline, MA long-term families for after-school and full-time care. Recently, I graduated from Boston College with my Masters in Mental Health Counseling for Children and Families. I plan on turning my...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna was wonderful! She watched our daughter several mornings/afternoons a week over the course of several months, taking her to the playground, library, etc., when our daughter was around 15-18 months old. J loved her, and still asks about her. Anna was very...
Lisa H.
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:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kaylen is one of the best babysitters we've ever had. Our kids absolutely loved her warmth, energy and creativity. She didn't just supervise until we got back, she interacted with them in a way that added value to their games and made them so excited for her to...
Kelly C.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
Megan S.
Westbrook, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan and I'm an elementary school teacher, but currently taking a leave to spend time with my daughter. I am looking for something that would be just a few hours a week, preferably after school care so that my husband will be home to be with our daughter.
I'm also looking for part time during the summer. Ideally...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carole F.
Scarborough, ME
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college student with seven years of experience in babysitting and nannying. Aside from private babysitting, I have experience working with children in after school programs, and in early childhood education. I am CPR and first aid certified and have reliable transportation. I love sports and art, and I like...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma C.
Scarborough, ME
$15-50/hr • 6 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! 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Ariana S.
Scarborough, ME
$22-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Leah. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation or most of anything you ask me to do. I have worked with kids many times before including in after-school programs, so it is like second nature to me. I can help balance helping out with homework while also having fun! I...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Linda B.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Looking For After-school Hours
Hi there! I have been caring for children for the past 19 years; I began babysitting date nights when I was 14. Since then I have worked in a day camp, nannied for several different families, and have worked in multiple schools. I have cared for all ages, from infant to 14! I have a safe driving record, and I currently work in a...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Kathleen P.
Scarborough, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a single mom with 2 (now adult) sons. I've been self employed as an interior designer for over 30 years, but I'm looking for something different. I began nannying last Spring for a 13-month-old and fell in love with nannying! Last November I earned state mandated certification and took CPR/First Aid training and have been...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Casey P.
Westbrook, ME
$17-22/hr • 4 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in South Portland, ME
Aileen C.
5.0
My little one loves Ms. Aileen! She is so fun and laid back and very trust worthy. We will definitely use her again!
- Megan B.
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.
Anna S.
5.0
Anna was wonderful! She watched our daughter several mornings/afternoons a week over the course of several months, taking her to the playground, library, etc., when our daughter was around 15-18 months old. J loved her, and still asks about her. Anna was very attentive to J's needs, and we would...
- Lisa H.
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.
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FAQs for after school child care in South Portland, ME
In 2024, how much is after-school care near me in South Portland, ME?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in South Portland, ME through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 South Portland, ME?
Care.com currently has 2 after school child care providers in South 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 South Portland, ME?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in South 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 South 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.