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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Bowdoin graduate with 8 years of education experience. I've led classes from KG-3rd grade and worked 1-on-1 with students. I am fluent in Spanish and can offer enrichment and immersion. At Bowdoin, I ran a curriculum-based leadership program for middle school girls and tutored students at the elementary and middle schools....
Deborah B.
North Yarmouth, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Homeschooling Mother Of 5 With Over 20 Yrs Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an enthusiastic and very patient caregiver, with a particular joy in working with little ones. I have worked in daycares, taught co-op classes to home schooled students of all ages, and raised five children of my own. I also ran a licensed day care in my home for 3 boys ages 18 months, 2 and 4 yrs. I have expertise in...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debbie has cared for our (now 15 month-old) daughter for several months now, and has been a wonderful caregiver for her. The moment we met Debbie and she met our daughter, we knew that she would be a caring, engaging, gentle, and intelligent addition to our...
Bethany K.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
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.
It's so nice to meet you! I'm Ivy.
I have almost 10 years of experience working with kids as a babysitter for children ages 3 months-10 years old. I'm CPR certified with my own transportation, and am happy to help with errands or light cleaning.
A little bit about me... I'm from Manhattan Beach, CA (love the beach) and am a...
Ivy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a local health care professional (Audiologist). My other passions include theatre, reading, and kids!
Before moving here, I was a toddler classroom leader at my church's nursery, tutored middle school children, and was a nanny/date night sitter throughout graduate school.
I was responsible for: Knowing the developmental...
Ayris can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
My experience is mostly in after-school care, vacation care, and some work I've done in daycares. I love helping people see the possibilities of the world. I'm very patient and I will work towards solutions with your child. I enjoy learning new things and sharing them in engaging ways. I love making forts or drawing maps. I'm...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am looking for part time nannying jobs or babysitting opportunities. In my junior year of high school, I completed a class in Early childhood, in which I taught in a Preschool for a year, completed a 6 week student teaching position in a kindergarten classroom. I attended school for 2 years, making...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mariah B.
Harpswell, ME
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I've been working in childcare for 9 years and it is truly my passion to work with children! Here is some information about me-
-I have many certifications including CPR/FirstAid
-I have worked in childcare centers, provided in home care, and worked at a summer camp!
-I have been the director and lead teacher in...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Julia, I am a college Junior Nursing Major, home for the summer, looking for some babysitting jobs. Please reach out with any questions!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, easygoing and friendly
I like working with kids because they always teach you something new and have such creative imaginations !
I'm...
Julia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a dual degree in Elementary Education and Learning Differences. ( Learning Disabilities) I have 16 years of teaching experience in a classroom environment. I have 5 years of teaching home schooled children and tutoring. I have 3 years experience substitute teaching from K-12. I am happy to supply a resume and references...
4.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
This past May I received my Master's in Early Childhood Education with a focus in Social Emotional Learning. I also have a B. A. in Spanish and a minor in Film from Colorado College. Aside from my interests in languages and film, I also have a background in music (harp) and theater. I love to be outdoors as well as stay indoors...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
3.0
"Not enough experience with children under eight years old."
Alison D.
4.9
(19)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I thrive on working with and caring for young children. I have an extensive background in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education and am a certified BHP (Behavior Health Professional). I am a hands-on, nurturing, engaging and caring Nanny with years of experience.
I work with children of all ages and am adept in caring...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pam was so wonderful with our kids, she always had a book or activity planned and paid attention to our rules and schedules. She was great at easing anxieties the kids may have and settle arguments between siblings. I would definitely recommend Pam!"
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a College graduate with a bachelors of science from the University of Connecticut with a minor in human development and health sciences. I have extensive management experience, and I have been a full time teacher in Thailand for math, science, and English. I am certified with both my TEFL and my TESOL. I have taught from...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Colin M.
To whom it may concern,
I have been acquainted with Lauren C. for five years. First as a co-worker at Terra Luna Restaurant and most recently as a personal yoga instructor. During this time Lauren has conducted herself in a most professional manner...
Colin M.
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Suzanne M.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, 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.
Andrea M.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Andrea and I am a college graduate who is 37 years old. I graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington with a BA in Psychology as well as many completed credit hours in the Early Childhood program offered at the school. I participated in numerous practicums on campus which included interacting with children...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea was very professional and communicative. I am sorry that we did not have the opportunity to hire her after we met. She was extremely warm and friendly and would have been a great care provider!"
Johanna W.
4.0
(1)
I have a true passion for teaching children of all ages. I love the outdoors and provide kids with hands on learning experiences. I specialize in early childhood development and elementary education. I am experienced in distance learning. and have provided online and curriculum implementation for for a child who recently...
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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Elena is a wonderful babysitter, engaged and super responsible."
Samantha S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia, I am 22 years old and very bubbly, energetic and creative! I have worked with children for many years but more recently I have been a nanny for three years. I am currently moving from New York to Portland, Maine on November 1st and I am leaving behind a job where I worked for two years as a nanny for a...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia was so great with my kids (ages 10, 8, 6)!She kept them happily occupied with crafts and games. As soon as she left the kids asked when she was coming back lol! She is very sweet, trustworthy, and dependable. Thank you Sophia! :)"
Kathy W.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Freeport, ME
Deborah B.
5.0
Debbie has cared for our (now 15 month-old) daughter for several months now, and has been a wonderful caregiver for her. The moment we met Debbie and she met our daughter, we knew that she would be a caring, engaging, gentle, and intelligent addition to our daughter's life, and we're so happy she...
- Bethany K.
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.
Julia P.
5.0
Great caregiver! I definitely recommend her.
- Jennifer W.
Pamela O.
5.0
We have had Pam as our nanny full-time for the past 6 months for our little boy J., who is now almost a year old. Pam is absolutely wonderful with J. She is extremely caring, attentive, patient, and diligent. She plays with him in his playpen, reads to him, plays music, talks with and engages him,...
- Care member
Brenda B.
5.0
Brenda arrived cheerful every day and was happy to offer help around the house beyond Walmart was asked, which was a huge help. My son did well with her and we would use her again in the future.
- Shayla W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Freeport, ME
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Freeport, ME?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Freeport, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 per hour as of January 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 Freeport, ME?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Freeport, ME. You can search for candidates by their distance from Freeport 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 Freeport that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Freeport, 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 Freeport 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 Freeport, ME?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Freeport, 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 Freeport, 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.