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Alison I.

Part Or Full-time Nanny/Babysitter

South Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Valerie T. says "Alison was friendly and fun with the kids. Definitely having her back!"

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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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Part-Time Tutor For Middle School Kids Or Younger

South Portland, ME

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$15/hr
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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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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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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Fun Nanny!

South Portland, ME

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
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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Gorham, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
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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Retired Music Educator With 28 Years Teaching. Holds Valid Florida Certification.

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Semi-retired experienced educator with over 30 years teaching in public school and in private homes. In the comfort of your home I can offer child care/nanny, homeschool facilitator, tutoring in all elementary subjects, organizational skills and homework assistance. I also have extensive MUSIC credentials giving lessons in vocal...

Carmenlucia R. says "Cheryl did an amazing job with our children. She has a unique ability to teach music in a highly engaging way for children as well as academics. I...

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

Gorham, ME

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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About Me

Cape Elizabeth, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been an elementary teacher for six years! I taught fourth grade for my first two years and have been teaching third grade for the last few years. I currently teach in Gorham, Maine. I have a strong passion for teaching and building relationships with all of my students. I am a certified K-8 teacher and have tutored over...
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Scarborough, ME

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$22/hr
Hello! I'm a recent college graduate who is looking to tutor in the area! I'm happy to help with any and all academic needs.
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Experienced, Fun, Positive Nanny

Falmouth, ME

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Megan! I am a 2nd grade teacher at Yarmouth Elementary School and absolutely love learning, playing, and laughing with kids of all ages. I have had a nannying jobs in the past with kids ages 2 through 15. I am passionate about making summers feel fun, educational, and safe for all of the children I work with. *I...
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Tutor Me Musically

Scarborough, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
Semi-retired former teacher with a music degree and years of experience teaching in public and private schools. I am offering in the privacy of your home child care, tutoring in all elementary subjects, organizational skills and homework assistance. I also have extensive MUSIC credentials giving lessons in vocal and piano...
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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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Hi My Name Is Zachary , Im 21 From Scarborough

Scarborough, ME

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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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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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Cape Elizabeth, ME

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$15/hr
1 year experience
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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Cape Elizabeth, ME

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$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Emma, and I'm a 23-year-old childcare provider in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. I've worked with children since I was 16, including seven summers as a 5th and 6th-grade camp counselor and years of babysitting experience with kids ages 4-15. I'm CPR certified, responsible, and passionate about creating a fun, safe...
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Piano Lessons

Gorham, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a graduate of Manhattan School of Music in Piano Performance and have been teaching piano my entire life starting at the age of 16 years old. I teach at my home and also travel for private lessons within a 15 mile radius.

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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in South Portland, ME

Tutors in South Portland, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Alison I.

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

- Valerie T.

Leah S.

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,...

- Erin G.

Cheryl M.

Cheryl did an amazing job with our children. She has a unique ability to teach music in a highly engaging way for children as well as...

- Carmenlucia R.

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 $19.50 per hour as of June 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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