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Megan S.
Falmouth, ME
$40-60/hr • 4 yrs exp
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...
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.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Elena was a great sitter! I would absolutely hire her again."
Todd W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of one and was able to spend wonderful quality time with my child as I owned my own business and worked from home. As a result, I have an incredible relationship with my daughter. I believe that I have made a difference in some of my nieces' and nephews' lives by showing them patience and creating joyful memories....
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth worked for our family on two separate occasions. She provided in-home care to our elementary aged son and daughter. Elizabeth became an integral part of our family; she assisted both kids daily with homework, ensured they had a healthy snack, played games...
Colleen I.
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, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
Delaney P.
Portland, ME
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I started nannying in 2012 and have babysat since 2009. I have copious experience in childcare of all ages (new borns to late teens), including nannying, occasional date night sitting, working as a teacher's assistant in a day care. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with the little ones and teaching them how to grow their...
Delaney can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Delaney is a delight! She watched our active toddler for 5 hours a day this summer, and was full of energy and able to keep him occupied (no small feat) all summer long. She responds well to communication, and is prompt. We like her quite a bit, and highly...
Marianne B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passionate about having fun, while being a positive role model, I believe in more time spent reading, outside, and being creative. I am currently an occupational therapist working in pelvic health. Through this journey, I have gained a lot of experience with little ones! I have nannied full time for two families, completed an...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle is incredibly reliable and dependable. She always gives clear communication about her availability and schedule, and my kids love her! I highly recommend her."
Sirena S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alison was friendly and fun with the kids. Definitely having her back!"
Valerie T.
Sophie V.
Portland, ME
$22-28/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
*currently looking for a full time summer nanny position*
Hello!
I am a graduate of UMaine with a degree in Sociology and I have 10+ years of professional childcare and educational experience. I also have tutored children and can help with remote learning. Additionally, I have experience working with children with special...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Working alongside Sophie, I got to know how kindhearted and selfless she is. We worked together at a small home school, with kids who came to us because they do not function well in the public school system. We had some kids that I found difficult to work with....
Benjamin W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Thank you for reading my profile. I have over 30 years of experience caring for, educating, and nurturing children. I come from a big family with over 30 first cousins, so being with children is a natural experience for me. I am also a proud and loving mother to my 11-year-old son who absolutely lights up my life! I...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda is an exceptional caregiver and truly gifted with children. She is emotionally intelligent and knows how to get down on the floor and really play! She won over our kids within a few nano-seconds.
Brenda is always on time and has great integrity; she honors...
Rhiannon C.
As the oldest of seven children, I have extensive experience in caring for children of all ages from infants to teens. Additionally, I have been working as a private babysitter and nanny for the last 14 years. I am also experienced in caring for multiple children at once and children with special needs such as Autism Spectrum...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Daiane L, and I'm available evenings and weekends.
I'm a very energetic and genuinely happy person who loves to play and keep the kids busy doing things such as going to the playground, reading books, making projects with art and crafts ( I do love it!), helping with homework, and much more.
Daiane can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Dear community,
I am an Educational Technician III at a Maine public school, with a Bachelor's in Anthropology from UMass Amherst (2013) and a Master's in Liberal Arts from St. John's College (2022).
I have experience with students K-12 in various settings (public school, private home, summer camps, weekend camps, afterschool...
I was an in home clinician for kids ages 2-21 and have worked extensively as a lead teacher for ages 2-3 and a floater in daycares. I have experience with toilet training, teaching the alphabet and reading, sibling dynamics, as well as helping out around the home (washing dishes, tidying up). My job as a BHP had me work with the...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have tutored students after school in all major school subjects (4th-8th grade.) I am well versed in both elementary and middle school age subjects, as well, due to teaching grades K-3 and 6th. Originally from and taught in Lexington, Massachusetts; moved to Northern California for 4 years (where I taught K-3 grade levels) and...
Hi there! I'm a 26-year-old artist and writer living in South Berkeley. I've been working with children since I was 14, primarily in outdoor education, nannying, and tutoring.
I graduated from Middlebury College in 2020 with a degree in Sociology and Environmental Studies, and love tutoring in all subjects! After graduating, I...
Elena K.
Portland, ME
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Last year, I worked in an Elementary School tutoring Pre-K - 5th-grade students. It was an incredibly rewarding experience, and my responsibilities included helping students improve their reading, writing, and math skills. I worked in the classroom with students, and also one on one with students who may have been struggling to...
Hello!
I'm a caring, reliable, honest, and creative helper. Along with being a live-in nanny for one year, caring for three children in France, I have also worked as a part-time nanny for three children in Washington D. C. In 2019 I was a volunteer at the Toddler and Infant Program at a School for the Blind in Watertown MA....
Michaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
I have been at Wheelock College studying Elementary Education. I have taken my Math MTEL already and have had experience in the past working with elementary aged students with their homework, studying as well as completing projects.
Abigail G.
Portland, ME
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is abbie, just moved to Portland after graduating from UVM and am looking for the occasional childcare opportunity. I have about 10ish years of experience from your typical babysitting gig to elementary after school teacher and mothers helper. I'm comfortable and have experience with ages as young as a few weeks...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Falmouth, ME
Elena K.
5.0
Elena was a great sitter! I would absolutely hire her again.
- Todd W.
Elizabeth Q.
5.0
We love Elizabeth! She is so gentle and sweet with our one year old daughter. Our daughter just loves her!
- Laura Lee B.
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.
Delaney P.
5.0
Delaney was a full-time nanny for my family for about two years for my son when he was 3 months-2 years as well as our dog. She was an amazing addition to our family! She is a positive, loving person and took great care of my baby. She loves to have fun and will actively play with you kids while...
- Suzanne M.
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is incredibly reliable and dependable. She always gives clear communication about her availability and schedule, and my kids love her! I highly recommend her.
- Sirena S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Falmouth, ME
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Falmouth, ME?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Falmouth, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Falmouth, ME?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Falmouth, ME. You can search for candidates by their distance from Falmouth and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Falmouth that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Falmouth, ME?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Falmouth have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Falmouth, ME?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Falmouth, ME, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Falmouth, ME can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.