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60 tutors are listed in Portland, CT

The average posted rate is $28/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby tutors is 3 years

What others are saying about tutors in Portland, CT

Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly

Review for Melinda R. by Andrea L.

I want to thank Care.Com for the services you provide. I recently needed a tutor to help me with my math. I found Kusum through your

Review for Kusum A. by Mary C.

Michael tutored our daughter through her freshman year of high school. He gave her excellent homework help, quiz and test prep, previewed

Review for Michael M. by Kim W.

Tutors in Portland, CT

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Ruth K.


Portland, CT

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Almost Certified Teacher

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I am a recent college graduate, perusing a career in elementary education. I will be seeking an additional year of education to obtain a masters degree. I have worked in Portland, Glastonbury, and Manchester schools. I love working with students age 5-12, although I work well with children older and younger than that range. I...
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Jeffrey P.


Portland, CT

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Professional And Reliable Tutor

When I was in graduate school, I worked as a graduate student assistant for three years and helped many college students understand difficult concepts either in small groups or one-on-one. When I started working with kids, I tutored for about seven months and helped in math and ELA for entry into a gifted program. On the other...
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Gina M.


Portland, CT

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Elementary Tutor

I have been a substitute teacher for 1. 5 years between grades prek-3. I have had 4 years of experience in undergrad with grades 1-3, and taught CCD to grades 1-4. Elementary Tutor
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Kusum A.


Rocky Hill, CT

$25-39/hr4 yrs exp

Sitter

I have been working with kids for 20 years. I work as a tutor in public school and as a sitter after school. Working with kids of all ages has hone my skills to work with kids of all kind of requirements.
Kusum can also help with: Light cleaning
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Melinda R.


Berlin, CT

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Spirited, Fun, Reliable, Outgoing Care Taker!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Let me briefly introduce myself, My name is Melinda and I am 27 years old. I live in East Hampton, CT and currently finishing my Social Work Degree. While in school I have been very fortunate to work and create wonderful relationships with many wonderful families providing my services being either a Nanny or Babysitter....
Melinda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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"Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both of my kids, quickly becoming their most favorite babysitter! She is attentive, creative, and fun. She often...

Andrea L.

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Kusum A.


Rocky Hill, CT

$39/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience teaching kids in K to 8th grades. I can help with Computers and Math. I have the ability to make kids think mathematically. I am basically a computer engineer, but have been working in education industry for last 10 years and have worked as a tutor, teacher, professor throughout my teaching career....
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"I want to thank Care.Com for the services you provide. I recently needed a tutor to help me with my math. I found Kusum through your network. I'm forever grateful for such a dedicated, kind and caring person someone of GREAT integrity. Kusum pours her heart into...

Mary C.

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Michael M.


Rocky Hill, CT

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Certified Teacher, Any Core Subject

Hi, I'm Michael! I am a 30-year-old special ed teacher living in Rocky Hill. I have been working in special ed for 9 years, specializing in adolescents (age 11-21) with challenging behaviors. I was a founding member of The Mill School in VT, a cutting edge school for this population. I currently teach math and science at Venture...
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"Michael tutored our daughter through her freshman year of high school. He gave her excellent homework help, quiz and test prep, previewed projects and helped her study for mid-terms and finals. His thorough understanding of the IEP process in CT helped us make...

Kim W.

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Timesha F.


Berlin, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Very Fun Stay At Home Wife Looking To Be More Productive!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Fun, educated, proactive, Professional Nanny here! Experienced with all ages and children with disabilities. (Specifically Autism/Neurodivergent children.) Looking to add a little fun and structure to your children/child's daily routines! Homework, play time, walks, meals, arts and crafts, I do it all! I have been doing...
Timesha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is extremely detail oriented, invested in the well being of your child and nurturing!"

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Arlene D.


Glastonbury, CT

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Glastonbury, CT, Nanny/Babysitter Available Full-Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have primarily been in the education field, teaching all ages of children, for over 30+ years. However, I have taken care of children since I was 14 (babysitting). I have also taken care of family members' children, tutored, etc. I also am a mother of two grown boys. I feel that I have excellent criteria in order to be a...
Arlene can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
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"Arlene first started taking care of our daughter when she was 3 months old. As an eight week premature baby, this was the first for Arlene. A challenge she accepted willingly and a tasking that proved successful. During her time as a caregiver for our daughter, we...

Kelly S.

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Sofia T.


Wethersfield, CT

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter And Spanish Tutor With Mental Health Counseling Background

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work in neuropsychiatric research, but I can't have a regular 9-5 anymore because I'm pursuing a masters degree in mental health counseling, and the schedule doesn't work. I'm looking for a job that can accommodate to my class schedule. I used to work as a nanny and in a childcare while I was an undergrad. I am a...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sofia has been babysitting my children for over six months now and is always such a pleasure to have in my home and help me. She is always punctual and highly motivated. My children always enjoy being with her and always have a great time. Sofia is a very bright...

Lauren S.

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Arlene D.


Glastonbury, CT

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a teacher for over 25 years. I love helping children succeed, by helping them to believe in themselves. If they believe, they can succeed!
5.0
"Arlene was absolutely amazing with our two children. She not only watches them to keep them safe she engages with them and teaches them new things. Every day she spent with them it seemed they learned something new. She helped us this past summer with our kids and...

Jessica R.

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Livia C.


Glastonbury, CT

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Livia and I am 22 years old. I am currently enrolled in college working towards my associates and have been accepted into UCONN for my bachelors. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have been around kids newborn - 13. I have two little siblings that are 5 and 7 who l have been an active caretaker of...
Livia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sofia T.


Wethersfield, CT

$25-44/hr2 yrs exp

Bilingual Tutor

I currently work in neuropsychiatric research, but I can't have a regular 9-5 anymore because I'm pursuing a masters degree in mental health counseling, and the schedule doesn't work. I'm looking for a full-time job that can accommodate to my class schedule. I worked as an ESL tutor in the tutoring center in college and have...
I'm a certified elementary teacher and have been for 12 years so I'm experienced working with and caring for children. In my younger years, I also babysat and was a camp counselor. Through my professional work, I have tutored after school and taught summer school. I have had extensive experience working with children, so I'm...
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Jennice D.


Middletown, CT

$20/hr13 yrs exp

Former Nanny And Elementary Paraprofessional Looking For Evening Babysitting Opportunities.

I am a mother of 3, former nanny of twins, with 12 years experience working as a special education para in multiple elementary school settings. I am looking for part-time babysitting opportunities in the evening near Middletown, Ct. I love walks to the park, arts and crafts, board games and am also more than happy to help with...
Jennice can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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Melanie B.


Wethersfield, CT

$60-50/hr20 yrs exp

Reading, Writing And Decoding Tutor.

I am a certified teacher with my masters in elementary education. I have taught: -pre-school. -ABA instructor. -1st and 3rd grade (public school). -private teacher for a family with 4 children (references available). -reading tutor (public school). -(currently) interventionist at St. Timothy's. I have many years of experience...
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Ramona H.


Rocky Hill, CT

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

ECE Tutor

I have worked in childcare for 5+ years and during that time I've worked in schools and in private homes. Within these positions I provided plenty of help with homework, comprehending subjects in which the child was struggling, and concisely aiding in teaching new subjects.
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Lisa S.


Newington, CT

$23-45/hr10 yrs exp

I have 24 years of experience as an elementary school teacher. I have taught both primary and intermediate grades. I taught kindergarten virtually for an entire year and I have also tutored pre-k and kindergarten students online.
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Alyssa E.


Wethersfield, CT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter:)

Hello, my name is Alyssa! I have worked at a daycare/ nannied for the past 6 years and I have experience with children of all ages. I am available during the summer and have earned my CDA credential. I have a reliable car and I am comfortable with pets as well. Some of my typical responsibilities in the past included; meal prep,...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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Alexis K.


Middletown, CT

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alexis , I'm 24 years old and I love working with children! I'm one of six and I've always been around to help with the little ones! I have 7 years of experience with childcare, in both a personal and professional setting. Four years with ages 0-2 years, and another three with age 3 and up! I've worked at one of...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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