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Kelsey C.

Westbrook, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Kelsey & I'm 30 years old. I currently have a full time job however I'm looking to boost my income while doing things I enjoy. Pet Care: I currently volunteer with a local rescue. I have years of experience fostering dogs which includes bottle feeding puppies up to caring for senior dogs. I also have experience with...
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Caroline M.

Certified Teacher

Scarborough, ME

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I'm fully qualified to help with your families remote learning needs. My experience with education spans 20 plus years as a Montessori Teacher. I have worked at Waynefle School as well as Learning Works in addition to early learning programs. I also happily offer; light housework, pet care, meal prep, errands etc. I...
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Megan S.

Experienced, Fun, Positive Nanny

Falmouth, ME

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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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Elizabeth P.

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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Mary K.

Scarborough, ME

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I have a vast amount of experience training, mentoring, and teaching others, with 10 plus years of experience specific to teaching, mentoring and coaching. A lot of my experience, has been with the adult population however, I had a few years of working with school-age children as well. I love working with both populations as...
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Natalie B.

STEM Tutor! I Am Specifically Proficient With Chemistry And Biology

Westbrook, ME

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic and welcoming! I enjoy tutoring because I have struggled with certain subjects and areas in school and the feeling of mastering a hard topic is awesome. I love being able to help others achieve the same! I started tutoring when I was a junior in college. I tutored for classes that...
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Sarah J.

Tutor For Elementary Grades

Old Orchard Beach, ME

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$35/hr
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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Allison O.

Scarborough, ME

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$15/hr
2 years experience
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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Samantha R.

Gorham, ME

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I have been working with children since I was a sophomore in high school and after earning my degree, I've been able to apply what I learned at college in my teaching. I am comfortable with tutoring in math, language arts and science. I am also flexible with my schedule so that we can find a time that works best for your family.
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Alicia D.

About Me

Westbrook, 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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Finnlana C.

Nanny Meets Tutor!

Cape Elizabeth, ME

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$33/hr
3 years experience
I have a background in childcare and through Covid, worked with my family in homeschooling. I love how tutoring can bring a wonderful 1:1 dynamic to learning, which is often times what people need for an individualized approach to learning
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Megan S.

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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Cheryl M.

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
With over 25 years of teaching experience in both public schools and private homes, I bring a professional and nurturing approach to child development, education and musical enrichment. With extensive music credentials and a strong educational foundation, I can help your child thrive academically while fostering creativity and...

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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Juli B.

Westbrook, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My greatest passion in life is teaching. During remote learning, your child may have fallen a bit behind in the learning process. I would like to help guide your child to not only get back up to speed, but to possibly surpass your child's required school curriculum. I specialize in tutoring at the elementary school...
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Claire S.

Terrifically Talented Tutor

Falmouth, ME

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I am a creative and nurturing older sister with a boatload of patience and 5 years of experience with kids. Growing up in a big family with lots of kiddos running around(and my mum being a teacher), I've learned how to provide a safe, fun and engaging experience for any child.
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Cheryl M.

Scarborough, ME

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
I am a dedicated nanny with a degree in education. My background as a former teacher with a music degree and experience in both public and private education, enables me to offer not only high-quality care but also meaningful educational enrichment. I bring extensive and nurturing care to children of all ages, from infants...
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Katharine E.

Science Tutor/Certified In 7-12 Life Science

Falmouth, ME

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Taught long term and on substitute basis for past two years, prior to a career in social services with children. extensive work in class and after school with kids 6-11 grade
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Halorie T.

Experienced Tutor

Scarborough, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I ran an innovative education program for high school and college students for 10 years and have tutored and mentored numerous students with a wide variety of learning styles, including those with learning disabilities. I feel comfortable working with all age groups. I always try to make the learning process fun for my students.
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Caroline R.

Kennebunkport, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Caroline, and I graduated from the University of Vermont with my B. S. in Education in May of 2024. I currently work as a special education teacher in a program for students with autism. I have over 8 years of babysitting, teaching and childcare experience with children ages newborn-12. I also have extensive...

Michelle M. says "Caroline is a breath of fresh air. She is a natural with children and demonstrates such maturity and strength in her skills as a tutor and child care...

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Caroline R.

Kennebunkport, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have over a year of experience tutoring including helping elementary aged students with remote learning. I also have experience working in both a special education classroom and general education classroom setting supporting students and their needs.

Jessica K. says "Caroline is super dependable, professional and goes above and beyond. She has been such a huge help tutoring my son and making it fun for him. I highly...

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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.17/hr as of November 2025

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in South Portland, ME

Tutors in South Portland, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

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.

Caroline R.

Caroline is a breath of fresh air. She is a natural with children and demonstrates such maturity and strength in her skills as a tutor and...

- Michelle M.

Caroline R.

Caroline is super dependable, professional and goes above and beyond. She has been such a huge help tutoring my son and making it fun for...

- Jessica K.

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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