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Find reading tutors in South Portland, ME that you’ll love

46 reading tutors are listed in South Portland, ME

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years

What others are saying about reading tutors in South Portland, ME

My kids love Cora! She's come twice to babysit them, and they've asked when she'll come back. Both times, Cora arrived on time, with lots of…

Review for Cora L. by Valerie T.

Alison was friendly and fun with the kids. Definitely having her back!

Review for Alison I. by Valerie T.

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…

Review for Matthew P. by Rupam G.

Reading tutors in South Portland, ME

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Lauren V.


South Portland, ME

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Tutor K-8

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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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Alexander A.


South Portland, ME

$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

English Focus, Multiple Subjects Capable

Dear community, I am an Educational Technician III at a Maine public school, with a Bachelor's in Anthropology from UMass Amherst (2013) and a Master's in Liberal Arts from St. John's College (2022). I have experience with students K-12 in various settings (public school, private home, summer camps, weekend camps, afterschool...
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Jesstine Q.


South Portland, ME

$15-20/hr

Part-Time Tutor For Middle School Kids Or Younger

I am a high school student. I get excellent grade and have lots of patience with kids. I struggled a lot as a young kid with school so I know how frustrating it can be to little kids but I am good at making learning fun and getting there attention on topic with out getting bored or frustrated.
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Margaret E.


South Portland, ME

$20-30/hr

Recent College Graduate With A Passion For Kids And Education

Currently only working over online! I have tutored in English, basic math, basic french, music, voice lessons, and theater. I am a fast learner and love creative problem solving when working with children. I can't wait to work with you!
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Cora L.


South Portland, ME

$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Cora. I am from South Portland, Maine. I'm one of four children in my family and started babysitting when I was 15 years old. I worked at my fathers restaurant for 19 years and learned lots of valuable skills that have helped me in my babysitting. I'm very outgoing, organized, and responsible. I enjoy hiking,...
Cora can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My kids love Cora! She's come twice to babysit them, and they've asked when she'll come back. Both times, Cora arrived on time, with lots of energy, creativity, and good cheer. She drew a hopscotch on the driveway that literally had 100 boxes on it, because the...

Valerie T.

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Alison I.


South Portland, ME

$27/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Or Full-time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

am looking to pick up babysitting hours, whether that is consistent after-school help or for a spontaneous night out. I am also open to a short-term more full-time nannying for younger kids not yet in school. A bit about me: *I have over 8 years of experience babysitting, nannying, coaching, and tutoring for kids of all ages; I...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alison was friendly and fun with the kids. Definitely having her back!"

Valerie T.

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Emma S.


South Portland, ME

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

It's Great To Meet You!

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Emma, I am a Montessori toddler teacher. I have been a professional nanny to infants and elementary age children for years, and am currently in a grad program for my Montessori credentials at MI-NE while teaching. I went to school for early childhood education, and have always been drawn to working with...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Julia C.


South Portland, ME

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello families! My name is Julia (She/Her) and I'm hoping to become your new nanny! I currently work in childcare in a class room with kids 1-2 (I have worked with children 1-12) and thanks to this experience I have gained so much knowledge and experience as well as CPR, health and safety, and many other trainings regarding...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Matthew P.


Scarborough, ME

$35/hr • 1 yrs exp

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

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...
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"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 kept them both engaged and focused. My son who was in 6th grade was very grateful for the guidance Matt...

Rupam G.

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Rachel H.


Scarborough, ME

$29-31/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a career child care provider currently looking for occasional caregiving jobs or consistent hours (4-8 hours) on Mondays. I have a bachelor's in psychology, have completed multiple courses in child psychology, behavior, and development, and I have over 20 years of experience caring for kids aged 0-10. My child care...
Skills:

CPR

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Isabella R.


Gorham, ME

$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Patient And Caring Babysitter With A Passion For Child Development.

I'd describe my personality as loving, patient, and energetic. I like working with kids because I am studying to become an Elementary Education teacher and working with children is so wholesome and fulfilling. I'm looking for a job that can provide a safe and fun environment for children. I enjoy helping children grow and...
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Megan S.


Westbrook, ME

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher On Summer Break

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!
I worked for year tutoring with a reading program in Indiana. It was a Migrant Education program, providing reading and homework support to first generation english learners. As a writer/poet myself and artist (watercolor). My tutoring specialities are in english, writing, reading comprehension and art.
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Scarllett C.


Cape Elizabeth, ME

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

I'm 26 Years Old, I'm From Peru And I Am Very Excited To Meet You!

I'd describe my personality as happy, responsible and empathetic I like working with kids because I am passionate about being part of a person's growth from such a young age, they can teach us so much despite their young age. I'm looking for a job that makes me feel safe, trustworthy with my employers, a good work environment...
Scarllett can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

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Sarah B.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hey there! My name is Sarah, I'm 27, and I am currently a preschool teacher and BHP at a special needs/developmental preschool. However, due to a multitude of reasons, I'm hoping to branch off into nannying either part time or full time. Over the years I have worked as a babysitter, as a counselor in a youth residential setting,...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Bonnie T.


Westbrook, ME

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Tutor K-8

My qualifications include: * Certified Maine teacher K-8 (general education and special education) and K-12 (ESL and multiple/severe disabilities) * 20 years of special education experience; 36+ credits in SpEd * have worked with students with a variety of mental and physical disabilities (e. g. AD(H)D, dyslexia, autism, Down...
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Megan S.


Falmouth, ME

$40-60/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello! I am a 2nd grade teacher at Yarmouth Elementary School and a State of Maine certified K-8 teacher. I have tutoring experience with students in 2nd, 5th, and 9th grade in a variety of subjects. My goal is to make tutoring a fun and engaging learning experience for all children! Please reach out to me if you are interested...
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Allison O.


Scarborough, ME

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

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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Sarah J.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$35-65/hr

Tutor For Elementary Grades

I am a first grade teacher, and I love working with children in and out of the educational setting. If your child needs some support to help them be successful in school, I may be able to help. I am particularly strong with K-2 kiddos, but I am comfortable working with kids K-5 academically. I can come to your home or you can...

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