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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Emily R.
Portland, ME
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/part-time Nanny Available For Weekday Position
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently a student at USM, pursuing a degree in Media Studies. I have 7+ years of babysitting/nannying experience. I lived in New York City for two and a half years, and while I was there I worked as an after school nanny for two wonderful sisters (ages 4-9). My responsibilities with them ranged from getting them...
Hello, families of Portland! My name is Becket, and I am an early childhood music teacher. I love working with kids, so I thought care. com would be a great resource for some fulfilling work between semesters.
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, energetic, and patient.
I like working with kids because they make the...
Hailey B.
Portland, ME
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Hailey, I'm 26 years old, and I live in Portland with my spouse and our cats. I'm a newly certified elementary school teacher looking for a summer job until the school year begins!
I love playing music, reading books, going on walks, and wandering through shops and museums. I'm also a strong swimmer and...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Kelly B.
Portland, ME
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Throughout college, I tutored for one year at an elementary school, helping with any subjects they may need. Additionally, I volunteered at an after school program where I helped the students with their homework. This past year, I was living in Chile, where I worked for a non-profit. My job included mentoring youth (ages 8-18),...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been tutoring for two years with a focus on algebra, algebra II, geometry, and pre-calculus, as well as English, especially composition and reading comprehension. I have a lot of experience with elementary-age students having trouble with reading or basic numeracy, as well as middle and high school students struggling with...
Hi! I am currently in school working towards my MSW and am looking to nanny/tutor on the side. I have worked with children as a tutor and nanny for over 10 years. With my school schedule, I am most available in the mornings on Tuesdays and Thursdays and the evenings the rest of the week. I am also available on the weekends. I...
Kelty J.
South Portland, ME
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for someone to be with your child or children? I have six years of experience working with infants to children; babysitting, summer camp, school after care, supporting a first grader with her remote learning during the hybrid school year and caring for a 2-year-old which involved daily daycare pickup. Other...
Kelty can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
We all learn at different paces and in different ways. Sometimes it's a matter of organization or prioritizing.
I had someone help me with this several years ago and I have done well since. There's more ways to learn than with flashcards or reading. A common mistake is that students try to learn by following traditional or...
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.
Sophie C.
Portland, ME
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there!
My name is Sophie and I'm looking for a part time nanny position. I have a tremendous amount of childcare experience. In high school, I taught swim lessons from ages 6 months to 12 years. My current occupation is a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant. My clientele is primarily children on the spectrum. I most...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Elizabeth K.
Portland, ME
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Liz and I am a fun-oriented, nature-loving lady that tries to spend every moment possible learning! I have worked with kids for the past 8 years in various capacities. I have 7 years of experience as a youth development professional in an experiential education setting as well as several summers' worth of...
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...
Matthew H.
Portland, ME
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified K-8 Teacher With Master's Degree In Literacy Education
Hello! My name is Matt and I'm an early childhood teacher. I have almost 20 years of classroom experience. Most of my classroom experience is in Kindergarten, although I've also taught first and second grades. I also spent a few years as a K-5 Literacy Coach and worked with many teachers and children on ways to optimize...
Hello! I recently just moved back to Maine and am looking for some additional part time work. For the past seven years I lived in Hawaii where I was a school garden teacher and taught K-9th grade students hands on gardening, cooking, and nutrition lessons, which was one of my most rewarding experiences! I babysat for several...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Katie, a dedicated and innovative educator with over a decade of experience in primary and early childhood education. I've spent 8 of those years as a classroom teacher teaching kindergarten and first grade in both public and private elementary schools. My educational philosophy centers around child-led, hands-on...
Renata V.
Windham, ME
$24-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as understanding, compassionate, and patient.
I love working with children because I love their energy, their curiosity and I love to watch them grow into new developmental skills. I am an ECE student and on my way to becoming a teacher for preschool-6th grade. I have for 2 years worked with...
Hello! My name is Phoebe V and I am a 20-year-old Portland native!!
I have experience caring for children (age 5-10) as a babysitter as well as a camp counselor. In school, I'm part of multiple environmental science and art clubs. I am studying environmental science and would love to offer some science knowledge if...
Phoebe can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
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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 February 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.