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I'm a college student that can tutor children/teenagers. I can tutor in American Sign Language, Elementary math, English, Science and History. I'm CPR and first aid certified. I am also a certified Behavioral Health Professional (BHP), so I have experience with children that have mental and physical disabilities.
4.8
(21)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, baking, gardening, being active outside and reading. I am CPR and first aid trained and love caring for every stage, newborn, toddler, preschool, and school age kiddos! I have 3 wonderful children and love being a mom! My oldest daughter is a teacher and younger two sons are both in college so I'm looking forward...
Laura can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura is extremely reliable, proactive and pays great attention to detail. I highly recommend her. She is also a pleasure to have around!"
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Elaina E.
North Berwick, ME
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My Names Elaina, I Have 5+ Years Of Experience! I Love Looking After Kids Of All Ages!!
Hello! My name is Elaina I'm a freshman at the university of Maine studying business. I have lots of experience with kids of all ages. From helping out with reading summer camp to babysitting for a local travel agency during the summer time! I love and comfortable with pets of all kids as well!
I like working with kids because...
Pietra B.
Lebanon, ME
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can tutor any subject for elementary-junior high, math and science at high school level. I'm happy to edit papers and give time management/organization advice.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I've worked in early childhood education for over five years as a head teacher and specialized in care between the ages of 6 weeks to 3 years. Outside of the classroom, I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and nannying for children between the ages of 6 weeks to 8 years. My love for working with young...
Sophie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have been in college working towards my Early Childhood Education degree and would love to be of any help that I can to family that may choose to homeschool their children this year. I have worked in both the kindergarten and elementary department of a private school for a year, and also worked as a substitute for surrounding...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Since having our first child at 19, I've always been home to care for our kids full time. They're in school now, & with my husband's schedule, I am available to work.
I love arts and crafts, reading, playing games, baking & cooking, pretend play, etc.
I am completely comfortable caring for newborns through teens, and have...
Johanna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.9
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am currently only available for date nights/ occasional weekday outings and possible backup childcare.
I work for Haverhill Public Schools as a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant at a elementary school. Prior to, I taught preschool for 3. 5 years. Throughout all of my official jobs, I have always babysat. I have worked...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Nicole is very friendly, kind, dependable and caring! My son was very happy when she watched him."
Vera E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am mother of 2 grown kids of my own. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have done so for years. With over 20 years of experience working with infants on up, I have worked with families, daycare centers, agencies, churches, & an elementary school. I enjoy working with children of all ages by reading with them,...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Susan is a wonderful care giver! Planning revolves around the needs and cues from each child. By respecting and encouraging individual abilities, she develops a strong feeling of self-esteem in each child. Since children's' basic needs are diverse, she provides for...
Carlee R.
Aliya S.
Biddeford, ME
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Aliya. I'm very experienced nanny. I am energetic and positive person who will provide full care, safety and development of any child ages 1 through 10. I teach my baby skills of self-service, writing, spelling, reading, drawing. I can properly organize the daily routine of the child: walks, cooking and feeding,...
Aliya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Always reliable and on time, my daughter liked her a lot. She was very flexible with my schedule"
Kishara N.
Caroline R.
Kennebunkport, ME
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have over a year of experience tutoring including helping elementary aged students with remote learning. I also have experience working in both a special education classroom and general education classroom setting supporting students and their needs.
5.0
"Caroline is super dependable, professional and goes above and beyond. She has been such a huge help tutoring my son and making it fun for him. I highly recommend Caroline!!"
Jessica K.
Matthew P.
Rochester, NH
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Student At RPI, Patient And Well-Rounded, Working For Your Success
5.0
(2)
I recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with my Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering. I excelled at Math and Science in school, but I can help in many other subjects. I've had to have great time management and study skills as I was a student athlete at RPI.
I began tutoring in 2020 during the Covid-19...
5.0
"During the first year of the pandemic when my boys (elementary and middle school) were doing remote learning, Matt came over several days a week to tutor them. He really connected with my boys and came up with creative ways to get my stubborn non-writer to write....
Genevieve G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working in kindergarten as an assistant teacher for six years. I have experience babysitting children at a local gym aged newborn to 10 years old for over 5 years. I have worked as an assistant preschool teacher and love working with young children. I am CPR and AED certified. I enjoy providing crafts, games,...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am so glad we found Allie. My boys love her and get so excited when she comes over. She has a presence that is both calming and playful, which is the perfect balance for our toddlers. She is also very knowledgeable about early childhood development. It’s not easy...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Looking for 10-15 hours per week for Summer 2024. During summer 2023 I worked for a stay at home mom with 5-month-old twins who just wanted to be able to go to run errands/schedule appointments without the babies twice a week and the occasional date night! (They sadly moved too far away.)
I am a 4th grade teacher from St. Louis...
Kari can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kari took care of our twin boys and did a great job! She was very reliable and never missed a day of work, allowing me to catch my breath and run errands. She read to my boys and kept them on their schedule and even let my husband and I go out on date nights. We...
Erika J.
I'm a retired mother of two grown adults, with a toddler granddaughter and another grandchild on the way. I've spent most of my life caring for children, and I especially love being around infants. While I don't have formal education in childcare, experience has taught me a great deal. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly,...
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 school 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 children! I...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have tutored children ages 4-18 years old with various academic subjects for over 10 years. This includes SEL, Bridges, Fundations including various pc packages. Each child learns at their own pace and as I have worked in education for 19 years I am able to adapt curriculum and teach the same topic and adapt it to the...
Hello! I have been babysitting since 2014 and nannying since 2019 for children as young as 4 months old. I have a bachelors degree in elementary education. I love engaging in many activities with children including sensory play, exploring outside, taking walks, reading stories, and making arts and crafts. I am fully vaccinated...
Noelle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail H.
Biddeford, ME
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked with kids in the past as a teachers assistant and through other babysitting jobs. I am also a lifeguard so I am CPR certified!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and energetic!
In my spare time, I like to read, crochet, and spend time outside especially at the beach!
My skills include patience,...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica B.
South Berwick, ME
$22-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I graduated with a bachelor's degree in early child hood education from the University of Maine at Farmington with my birth through five and kindergarten through third grade teaching license in 2020. I am certified in Maine and Vermont. I have worked with children 6 weeks to 5 years old for the last 8 years. The last 3 years I...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Sanford, ME
Laura O.
5.0
Laura took wonderful care of our 9-month old. Highly recommend her for your childcare needs.
- Caitlin K.
Nicole H.
4.0
Nicole is very friendly, kind, dependable and caring! My son was very happy when she watched him.
- Vera E.
Susan H.
5.0
Susan started when my son was 8 weeks old, and I went back to work. As a new Mom, I was nervous about everything, and Susan genuinely eased my mind with her attentive and gentle care. As a Mother herself, Susan understood the new baby struggles, and was VERY helpful from the start. She provided...
- Erin K.
Aliya S.
5.0
Always reliable and on time, my daughter liked her a lot. She was very flexible with my schedule
- Kishara N.
Caroline R.
5.0
Caroline is super dependable, professional and goes above and beyond. She has been such a huge help tutoring my son and making it fun for him. I highly recommend Caroline!!
- Jessica K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sanford, ME
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Sanford, ME?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Sanford, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Sanford, ME?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Sanford, ME. You can search for candidates by their distance from Sanford 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 Sanford that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Sanford, 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 Sanford 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 Sanford, ME?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Sanford, 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 Sanford, 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.