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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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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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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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Margaret E.

Recent College Graduate With A Passion For Kids And Education

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
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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Sylvia W.

PT Nanny/Sitter

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Sylvia! I have been working as a nanny/babysitter for 10+ years now. Currently I have a FT sales management role but looking for some PT work with late afternoon, evening, & weekend availability. I love animals and open to helping out with any family needs as well as meal prepping, homework, cleaning, etc. I...
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Emilie N.

Fun Nanny!

South Portland, ME

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
Hello! My name is Émilie. I am a graduate student at USM studying clinical mental health counseling with a focus in child and adolescent trauma therapy. I have nannied for three families in the past, one with a 4-month-old (until she was 18 months), two children aged 2 and 4, and a 5-year-old boy. I have nieces and nephews which...
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Matthew P.

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

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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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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Leah S.

Gorham, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Leah and I am 27 years old. I am one of 9 children so I am used to taking care of kids. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old, I've worked in preschools caring for children of all ages. I have also been a nanny where I helped with homework, carpool and light housekeeping.

Erin G. says "Leah is wonderful! She babysat our two girls while we had a parents night out and did a great job. Our girls loved her, our dog loved her, and she even...

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Lily O.

Cape Elizabeth, ME

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and have over 5 years of experience as a childcare provider. With my patient, calm, and friendly nature, I create a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred method to provide...
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Wyatt C.

Falmouth, ME

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Wyatt, I'm CPR-certified and First Aid-trained with 4 years of babysitting experience, 4 years working in aftercare, and 3 summers as a camp counselor. I love spending time with kids, whether we're playing games outside, doing crafts, or tackling homework together. I'm patient, creative , and friendly. And I...
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Jennifer G.

Spanish And English Teacher Available For Tutoring!

Cape Elizabeth, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hola! I am a Spanish teacher by day and teach English as a Second Language part time. My classes are fun and comprehensible, I use music, storytelling, and culture to make language learning come alive! I've taught every grade from kindergarten through 12th, as well as Adult ESL.
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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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Rachel C.

Gorham, ME

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$22/hr
Currently majoring in astrophysics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Open to help with all kinds of school work!!
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Emma C.

Middle School, Elementary, And High School Tutoring

Gorham, ME

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Greetings! I'm Emma, a passionate learner eager to share my diverse knowledge. Student of Government at Smith College with extensive coursework in global politics. Success in multiple AP tests, all scoring 4 or above, attests to my proficiency. In addition to social science, English, Spanish, and Hebrew, I specialize in...
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Joshua L.

Patient Tutor

Westbrook, ME

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$18/hr
Hi! I am a calm, understanding person who has patience when working with people. I have volunteered for the Big Brother Big Sister program for 3 years, from which I have gained valuable experience mentoring elementary students. I believe my volunteering experience, years of quality education, and organizational skills can help...
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Rachel C.

College Student Home For Summer Babysitting! Working Another Job But Flexible With Hours!

Gorham, ME

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a college student home for the summer looking for part time babysitting jobs!! I'm comfortable with kids of all ages, have a car for transportation, and am flexible about hours. I'm currently studying astrophysics at university and am open to tutoring as well!
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Megan S.

Falmouth, ME

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$40/hr
4 years experience
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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Jennifer G.

Looking For Summer Vacation Care? Mother And Teacher To The Rescue!

Cape Elizabeth, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi there! I'm Jennifer - a nurturing, reliable, and fun-loving babysitter based in Cape Elizabeth. I'm a certified Spanish teacher who brings both heart and know-how to every childcare job. Whether we're building forts, creating art, or singing songs in Spanish, I make sure your child feels safe, seen, and celebrated. What...
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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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Zachary H.

Hi My Name Is Zachary , Im 21 From Scarborough

Scarborough, ME

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am currently a sophomore at the University of Southern Maine studying history education with a focus in grades 7-12. For the past few years I have been working in childcare. I worked at two before and aftercare places, working in the homework room helping with kids school work. Also working at summer camps for the past two...
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  • The average post rate is $19.17/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding tutors near me in South Portland, ME

Hiring a tutor in South Portland, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $19.17 per hour as of November 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 6 tutors in South Portland, ME. You can search for tutors by their distance from South 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 South Portland are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in South 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 6 tutors near you in South Portland, ME that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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