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Sophie V.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello!
I am a graduate of UMaine with a degree in Sociology and I have 8+ years of professional childcare experience. I also have tutored children and can help with remote learning. Additionally I have experience working with the elderly, cleaning, cooking, and assisting with pet care.
My passion in life is helping children...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sophie is a very inspiring person. She is a hard worker and a problem solver. Sophie is always on time and ALWAYS displays positive behavior/outlook. Sophie is also very adaptable which has proven very handy!"
Jacob M.
Caitlin H.
Lisbon, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years for local families in their homes. I have cared for children between the ages of 4 weeks and 15 years old. My responsibilities have included preparing meals, changing diapers, bed-time routines, bathing, reading, homework help and playing with children both indoors and out. Hours have...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlin is wonderful! She was a full time nanny for our daughter from age 3 months to 14 months and provided back up care for our three year old when he was home sick from school. She was caring, organized, patient, and flexible - our daughter adored her! She...
Care member
Nadine S.
Bath, ME
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Nadine and I am 35 years old and a mother to an amazing 11-year-old boy. I love being around kids and am sadly getting done with the family I have been a nanny for, for almost three years. I am reliable, patient, creative, and a positive role model. I am comfortable with up to 4 kids depending on the age ranges. I...
Nadine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Nadine truly enjoys her time with children. She treats my daughter as if she were her own. She is super reliable and is always willing to watch my daughter whenever I ask!"
Greta T.
Kathryn G.
Lewiston, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a young energetic teacher looking for a summer position. I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have a lot of fun caring for children, taking them outside to enjoy the summer weather, reading to them, and creating a joyful environment for them.
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alaina L.
New Gloucester, ME
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have years of experience caring for kids of all ages and enjoy creating a fun and safe environment where they can learn and thrive. Whether it's playing games, reading books, or helping with homework, I'm...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily R.
Portland, ME
$13-20/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! 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, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
I have over 20 years of experience in the field of education. I have my masters degree in Special Education and have been certified in general education K-8. Most of my experience is with children with IEP's and have worked with all age levels. I am familiar with guided reading strategies as well as phonics and in particular the...
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...
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like working with kids because I love learning how they see the world from their point of view! They are always so eager and curious to learn about anything and everything!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to have a positive impact on a child's life, where I can feel important and feel good knowing I'm doing something...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
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...
Magda C.
Auburn, ME
$15-25/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 soccer. I have a lot of experience in various childhood stages. I love the...
Magda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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...
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Freeport, ME
Sophie V.
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. Not explicitly, rather through her...
- Benjamin W.
Caitlin H.
5.0
Caitlin is wonderful! She was a full time nanny for our daughter from age 3 months to 14 months and provided back up care for our three year old when he was home sick from school. She was caring, organized, patient, and flexible - our daughter adored her! She helped get our daughter on a consistent...
- Care member
Nadine S.
5.0
Nadine truly enjoys her time with children. She treats my daughter as if she were her own. She is super reliable and is always willing to watch my daughter whenever I ask!
- Greta T.
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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.