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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Orrs Island, ME
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 10 years
Homeschool teachers in Orrs Island, ME
Cora L.
South Portland, ME
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Cora. I am from South Portland, Maine. I'm one of four children in my family and started babysitting when I was 15 years old. I worked at my fathers restaurant for 19 years and learned lots of valuable skills that have helped me in my babysitting. I'm very outgoing, organized, and responsible. I enjoy hiking,...
Cora can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My kids love Cora! She's come twice to babysit them, and they've asked when she'll come back. Both times, Cora arrived on time, with lots of energy, creativity, and good cheer. She drew a hopscotch on the driveway that literally had 100 boxes on it, because the...
Valerie T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over a decade of childcare experience. I have previously worked as an Infant & Toddler Teacher and spent a summer directing a summer day camp! I'm looking to pick up extra hours doing what I love the most- caring for children. You deserve a date night! Safety and fun are my priorities, so if you're looking for reliable...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Liz is extremely dependable and conscientious, always on time and followed all instructions perfectly. Most important, our 3-year-old loves her!"
Elizabeth E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting around age 13, and have loved working with kids ever since. I have extensive experience working as a camp counselor, teacher, and mentor. One of my favorite experiences working with children was at an elementary school as a tutor. I am happy to help with homework, housework, pick-ups from school, and am...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Elena is a wonderful babysitter, engaged and super responsible."
Samantha S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am originally from Portland, Maine, have lived all over the country, and moved to Fort Collins recently. I currently work as a freelance merchandiser and social media manager, an engineering intern for a river restoration company, and sit on the Executive board of an environmental non-profit. However, my schedule is extremely...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sarah was a nanny for my two children for a year when they were 2 and 3. She was reliable and kind and quickly became part of our family. My kids loved spending time with her and I never doubted that they were being treated with care and love. She navigated our...
Meleena E.
Hi! I'm Chloe! I am a 3rd grade teacher in Maine. I previous taught in Virginia for 3 years, and 1 year in Connecticut. I attended Teachers College at Columbia University where I received instruction in Gifted Education. I completed my Masters at Sacred Heart University with a concentration in elementary education. Being able to...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
1.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a warm, enthusiastic, loving person who has been providing childcare for 15 years. I have been a Teacher and Ed-Tech in Early Childhood Education for the past 5 years. I adore children and hope to be as helpful as possible to your family in whatever ways you need!
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
My childcare experience ranges from after school care provider and babysitter to outdoor school teacher. I love working with children they help remind you to find the joy in the little things! I have a completed minor in Special Education and have experience working with neurodiverse children.
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laura S.
Portland, ME
$25/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a kindergarten teacher with 15 years of experience. I decided to become a caregiver because I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. I am patient, calm, friendly, and fun. I believe in establishing open communication with parents, following their preferred methods, and am very comfortable enforcing...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Susan N.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Storyteller (love To Read To And Create Stories For/with Kids)
I co-founded the only year-round professional theatre in the Adirondacks. I was Artistic Director which encompassed choosing all of the plays, acting, and coordinating educational programming. I also taught a variety of theatre courses at SUNY Potsdam. We needed a change and love the sea, so we moved to Portland 10 years ago. By...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexa L.
Portland, ME
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, organized, and loyal
I like working with kids because it is my career path I am working on! I am going to college to work with kids in troubled spots and/or become a teacher. I recently just left my preschool teacher job and absolutely loved the educational aspect of childcare. I have a...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and fun person who has approximately 11 years of experience working and caring for children, along with three years of tutoring children, from ages 5 to 19 years old. I have been a full-time nanny in Denver, CO for the past three years where I worked with two families with children ages newborn - 5...
1.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emma, I am a Montessori toddler teacher. I have been a professional nanny to infants and elementary age children for years, and am currently in a grad program for my Montessori credentials at MI-NE while teaching. I went to school for early childhood education, and have always been drawn to working with...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 50ish year old mom of teen and adult daughters. I teach at the high school level and I'm willing to work weekends until school gets out in June. Then I can increase to weekdays. I'm pretty flexible and able to help in any way for a busy parent.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katie P.
Portland, ME
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've babysat and nannied for babies and kids of all ages. I have experience supervising 15+ children at a time as a substitute teacher and camp counselor. I've worked in orphanages overseas and both cared for and taught the children within these orphanages.
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Katie, an educator, mom, and caregiver originally from Massachusetts. Now in Portland, I bring over a decade of childcare expertise, including eight years as a pre-k- elementary school classroom teacher. Currently, I care for a sweet 10 mo old.
I have taken courses in child development, children's literature, and...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm a certified K-8 teacher and a Middle School English educator with 15 years of childcare experience. I also hold a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing and certification to teach writing through high school. Whether your child needs help with reading, writing, math, or general homework support, I provide...
I'm a creative person who enjoys a variety of subjects. I am very good with Maths. And I can also teach French
Hello! I am so excited to have the opportunity to get to know you and your family! I am a Special Education teacher at a developmental preschool in Westbrook. I have worked there for 8 years in various direct care rolls.
I recently had my first baby in July, and am looking for a family willing for him to be with me while...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
My name is Jenny and working with children has been my passion for two decades! I started as a camp counselor and preschool aid as a teenager; soon I was the go-to babysitter and nanny for several families.
In 2013, I earned a dual Masters degree in Museum Education and General Education from Bank Street College in NYC. For...
Lucille A G.
Bowdoinham, ME
$22-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience tutoring kids both in and out of the school setting. I am great at problem solving and can help assist whomever in finding the tools that they need to figure out the lessons at hand.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Orrs Island, ME
Cora L.
5.0
My kids love Cora! She's come twice to babysit them, and they've asked when she'll come back. Both times, Cora arrived on time, with lots of energy, creativity, and good cheer. She drew a hopscotch on the driveway that literally had 100 boxes on it, because the kids were having so much fun. We'll...
- Valerie T.
Elizabeth H.
5.0
Liz is extremely dependable and conscientious, always on time and followed all instructions perfectly. Most important, our 3-year-old loves her!
- Elizabeth E.
Elena K.
5.0
Elena was a great sitter! I would absolutely hire her again.
- Todd W.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah was a nanny for my two children for a year when they were 2 and 3. She was reliable and kind and quickly became part of our family. My kids loved spending time with her and I never doubted that they were being treated with care and love. She navigated our families crazy schedule with ease...
- Meleena E.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Orrs Island, ME
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Orrs Island, ME?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Orrs Island, ME is $25.00. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.
How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in Orrs Island, ME?
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What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Orrs Island, ME offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Orrs Island, ME offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Orrs Island, ME?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Orrs Island, ME, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.
Ratings for Orrs Island, ME homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Orrs Island, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed homeschool teachers.