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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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My qualifications include:
* Certified Maine teacher K-8 (general education and special education) and K-12 (ESL and multiple/severe disabilities)
* 20 years of special education experience; 36+ credits in SpEd
* have worked with students with a variety of mental and physical disabilities (e. g. AD(H)D, dyslexia, autism, Down...
Magda C.
Auburn, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 15 years of experience in part time babysitting as well as full time nannying with children ranging from newborn babies to pre-teenagers. I've burped and rocked babies to sleep. I've also helped grown children with homework and practicing sports. I love the imaginations and excitement of children!
After graduating...
Magda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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...
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...
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...
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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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
After being a Professional Ski Instructor of America (PSIA Certified) for 10 years and graduating from the Theater Education Program at Emerson College. I've subbed and taught theater in Boston Public Schools for middle school and high school students, with my own lessons in poetry and stage combat. I also subbed at North...
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...
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 have a Master's in Education and have tutored children in the past both online and in person. I am patient and enjoy helping kids. I am a mother of two children and coach sports. I am looking to supplement my income so that I can continue to be a present parent.
Kayleigh G.
Bath, ME
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Kayleigh! I Can't Wait To Work With You! Down Below Is A Little Bit About Me.
Hi my name is Kayleigh! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun and very kind!
I started working with kids when I was 13. I first started babysitting right after I got my CPR certificate. I babysat until I was 15. Then, in high school I helped kids read at the elementary school. I also worked as a daycare teacher where I...
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...
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am an in home childcare provider with previous experience in a classroom setting (2yrs preschool teacher) and I also have a 13-month-old of my own. I offer care in my home from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday.
I offer a safe and nurturing environment where your child can learn and grow. I am a flat rate of 100 dollars...
Casey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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...
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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
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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 April 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.