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dalycia G.

Portland, ME

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$23/hr
I've developed strong problem-solving skills and creative ways of approaching subjects, which allows me to adapt to different learning styles. Whether it's homework help, test prep, or improving study habits, I bring patience, encouragement, and a focus on making learning less stressful and more enjoyable. I truly believe that...
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Molly R.

Portland, ME

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$23/hr
1 year experience
During covid, I helped a family facilitate a Waldorf based homeschooling program for their two daughters.
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Carrie S.

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
Willing to help out in your home or mine with English, math, science, history, social studies, etc.
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Evan P.

Problem Solver And Science Simplifier

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Evan, and I'm passionate about helping students excel in STEM subjects. I've tutored high school and college students in science, taught lessons to elementary and middle school students at The Tech Interactive in San Jose, and conducted research at Stanford University and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. I...
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Kayley M.

Extra Help With School!

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I tutored 2 kids over the past 2 years in high school. We have done everything from English and history to math (algebra 2, stats) and science (chemistry and biology)! I love helping students learn and get things to click.
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Alex C.

Nanny

Portland, ME

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and fun person who has approximately 11 years of experience working and caring for children, along with three years of tutoring children, from ages 5 to 19 years old. I have been a full-time nanny in Denver, CO for the past three years where I worked with two families with children ages newborn - 5...
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Bridget C.

Enthusiastic And Compassionate Caregiver

Portland, ME

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
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I have a diverse range of experience working with children from aged 2 up through the high school level, and my roles include toddler lead teacher, high school English/ESL teacher, and high school girls basketball coach. I deeply value the experience of being able to share in a child's development, to see them get excited about...
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Angie B.

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have worked as a teacher assistant, lead teacher, and infant/toddler teacher at a childcare center in Maine. I have been a weekend babysitter for some of the children from the daycare center because they are very attached to me. Currently, I've been taking classes and courses on infant and toddler care through the Maine Roads...
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Lesley J.

Tutoring

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have worked with children for the last 20 years in various learning capacities. I tutor in English, Art, Media, and other subjects by appointment. My style is supportive, kind, fun, and patient with an eye towards learning, growth, and results. I help students create lifelong learning techniques to help at all education...
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Matthew P.

Student At RPI, Patient And Well-Rounded, Working For Your Success

Scarborough, ME

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$35/hr
1 year experience
I recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with my Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering. I excelled at Math and Science in school, but I can help in many other subjects. I've had to have great time management and study skills as I was a student athlete at RPI. I began tutoring in 2020 during the Covid-19...

Rupam G. says "Matt helped my kids while they were in online school last year. He was very patient with both of them. Especially my daughter who was in 2nd grade. Matt...

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Alison I.

South Portland, ME

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hi there! reach out with questions regarding specific subjects or for references! Hope I can help :)
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Beatrice G.

Scarborough, ME

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$31/hr
3 years experience
Teaching communication skills, French and English languages I like mentoring young people as well I'd describe my personality as child of God, dependable and teachable I like tutoring because it gives me the opportunity to pour in someone else's life I'm looking for a job that helps me to add value and to learn more I...
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Mary K.

Scarborough, ME

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I have a vast amount of experience training, mentoring, and teaching others, with 10 plus years of experience specific to teaching, mentoring and coaching. A lot of my experience, has been with the adult population however, I had a few years of working with school-age children as well. I love working with both populations as...
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Jordan M.

Teacher Looking To Tutor This Summer!

Westbrook, ME

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Jordan and I am currently and 4th and 5th grade gifted and talented teacher. I have my masters degree in education and have been teaching for 3 years. I would love to help out your student in reading, writing, or math in the K-8 levels!
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Lauren V.

Tutor K-8

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have a Master's in Education and have tutored children in the past both online and in person. I am patient and enjoy helping kids. I am a mother of two children and coach sports. I am looking to supplement my income so that I can continue to be a present parent.
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Caroline K.

Outdoor Preschool Teacher

South Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Caroline. I'm originally from Belgium and have been living in the US for the last 12 years. I speak French and English. I'm a certified teacher. And I currently teach at an outdoor preschool. I have the summer off.
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Megan S.

Teacher On Summer Break

Westbrook, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a 1st grade teacher. I have taught kindergarten and 2nd grade as well. Before I worked as a classroom teacher, I was a Title1 reading teacher for grades k-5. I love children and I love teaching!
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Allison O.

Scarborough, ME

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am currently in the Honors Program as a Biology major at the University of Southern Maine with a 4. 0 GPA. I have had experience tutoring middle schoolers as part of my past few nannying jobs. I have also tutored high schoolers as part of the peer tutoring program in my high school. My favorite areas to study and tutor...
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Kate F.

Part Time Tutor

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
My name is Kate and I'm entering my third year of college this fall. I graduated in the top five of my class as class president and have since made Dean's List every semester of college. I'm a political science major and volunteer as a mentor with elementary school children.
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Natalie B.

STEM Tutor! I Am Specifically Proficient With Chemistry And Biology

Westbrook, ME

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic and welcoming! I enjoy tutoring because I have struggled with certain subjects and areas in school and the feeling of mastering a hard topic is awesome. I love being able to help others achieve the same! I started tutoring when I was a junior in college. I tutored for classes that...
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  • 60 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.02/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated English tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding English tutors in Portland

Hiring an English tutor in Portland, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $25.02 per hour as of November 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.

Care.com currently has 49 English tutors in Portland, ME. You can search for candidates by their distance from Portland or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Portland that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.

The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Portland have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.

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