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Kristen M.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Kristen! I'm a full-time teacher at a Reggio Emilia-inspired outdoor preschool in Maine. For the next month and a half I'll be living with family in New York and am looking for either consistent part-time or as needed babysitting hours. I've been babysitting for 8 years and have also worked as a camp counselor,...
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Eedy D.

Experienced Elementary Education Graduate

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Eedy and I have a degree in Elementary Education, concentrating in Child Development. I am looking for a full-time position nannying/babysitting for a family that is looking for what I have to offer. I have ample experience in at-home care as well as classroom/teaching experience. I am comfortable offering tutoring or...
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Amber D.

Part Time Care Giver

Portland, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I have worked in both formal and environmental education settings for 9 years. I have cared for children of all ages in various settings! I used to be a middle school math teacher. I work remotely full time, but I am available for date nights and occasional weekend support. I am also available for pet sitting and math tutoring!
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Madeleine K.

Part-time Babysitter Available

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been a babysitter for children age 1 yr - 15 yrs, often looking after multiple children at the same time. Additionally, I have tutored children in 1st through 8th grade and have taught Health and Leadership for 6th - 8th grade and AP Environmental Science for 10th and 11th grade. I love working with children and am always...
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Pamela P.

Full-Time Nanny Available

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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I have 10+ years of child care experience with ages ranging from newborn to 12. I hold a master's degree in mental health counseling and for the past 5 years have worked as a mental health clinician for children and teens with trauma. Prior to that I was a full time nanny for over 5 years, and have been babysitting as a side job...
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Taylor B.

Portland-Based Babysitter With 10+ Years Experience In Childcare, Education And Recreation

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I began working with children over 10 years ago as a summer camp counselor. Since then, I've been employed as a substitute teacher (all ages), licensed social studies teacher, regional recreation manager for RV resorts and in child protective services. As a result of this experience, I am confident working with children of all...
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Emily P.

Adventure Buddy And Caretaker

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Emily and I am looking forward to working with kids and pets to have as much fun as possible! I have been babysitting and pet sitting for about two years for other families, and have four pets and a little sister of my own. I also have experience tutoring both in school and out of school, and am happy to help with...
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Maggie H.

Creative Nanny And Outdoor Educator!

Portland, ME

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello folks, My name is Maggie H and I use they/them pronouns. I am a LGBTQ+ friendly nanny and social work graduate student in Portland, Maine. I am looking to find a kind, creative, and active family to work with 32-35 hours a week starting January 2025! Bonus points if your family loves to be outdoors! My childcare...
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Sophie W.

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sophie and I am a fun, reliable, and punctual sitter with many years of experience in both formal and informal childcare settings, including nannying, home tutoring, schools, and daycares. I have both my Red Cross first aid and CPR certifications (infant as well as adult) and have held and continued to renew these...
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Maddi F.

Portland, ME

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I'm originally from outside Boston & have travelled around post grad but have found myself settling down in Portland with my partner Grant & our dog Milli. I studied psychology & art at the University of New Hampshire & have spent most of my professional career in the hospitality/customer service industry. I've spent the last...
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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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Gael C.

Part Time Babysitter And/or Caregiver

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have been working with children since I was 16. I babysat children with ages ranging from 6 months to 12 years old. I would watch them for up to 12 hours at a time. I would arrange meals, clean house, do laundry, and help them with homework. Three years ago, I left the country for Nicaragua to work at a school for the deaf....
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Mulki H.

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Portland, ME

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Mulki and I have many experiences working with kids whether it be tutoring them or being a care taker. I am a recent grad student that works in the educational space with teens but I have previous experience working with jumpstart kids to pre teens. I have played a care taker role all my life whether it be with...
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  • The average post rate is $23.11/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Portland, ME

Hiring a tutor in Portland, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $23.11 per hour as of August 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 73 tutors in Portland, ME. You can search for tutors by their distance from Portland and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Portland are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Portland who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 73 tutors near you in Portland, ME that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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