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60 tutors are listed in Portland, CT
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of April 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
5.0
(1)
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...
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...
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
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
(1)
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"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.
5.0
(3)
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....
5.0
"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.
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
(4)
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Glastonbury, CT, Nanny/Babysitter Available Full-Time
4.8
(5)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"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.
Sofia T.
Wethersfield, CT
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysitter And Spanish Tutor With Mental Health Counseling Background
5.0
(4)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sofia is extremely responsible , polite and sweet. Her creativity and love with kids is one of a kind. Not only she stimulates kids with games but she also incentive children to read and enjoy learning experiences with her.
I known her for about 5 years and as...
Jessica M.
Arlene D.
Glastonbury, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Livia C.
Glastonbury, CT
$16-22/hr • 10 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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Jennice D.
Middletown, CT
$20/hr • 13 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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...
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.
Jordynn K.
Middletown, CT
$17-31/hr
Hi!! I have a year of in school tutoring under my belt, however I often help the kids I babysit with their homework. I just graduated high school in June with an average of an A-. I try to make learning fun and will often encourage breaks when I can tell a kid is getting frustrated or is struggling. I've been babysitting for 4...
Lisa S.
Newington, CT
$23-45/hr • 10 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.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Portland, CT
In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Portland, CT?
Hiring a tutor in Portland, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $28.33 per hour as of April 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.
How can I find a tutor near me in Portland, CT?
Care.com currently has 3 tutors in Portland, CT. 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.
What type of tutoring services in 2025 can I find near me in Portland, CT?
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.
What does a Portland, CT tutor do?
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 3 tutors near you in Portland, CT that can help with a wide variety of subjects.