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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
am looking to pick up babysitting hours, whether that is consistent after-school help or for a spontaneous night out. I am also open to a short-term more full-time nannying for younger kids not yet in school. A bit about me:
*I have over 8 years of experience babysitting, nannying, coaching, and tutoring for kids of all ages; I...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cassie S.
Saco, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Excited To Be Here. If You Like What You Read & Need More Clarification, Please Reach Out
I'd describe my personality as relaxed, observational, and understanding.
I'm looking for a job that has good work to home life balance. A kind, understanding family, and a family I can grow with over time!
I started working with kids when I was younger and I was simply babysitting. I was raised by two parents who both teach...
Cassie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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...
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...
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),...
Hi! As of September 2024, I will not have any availability to tutor. Best of luck in your tutor search! Warm regards, Juli
Hello!
I'm a caring, reliable, honest, and creative helper. Along with being a live-in nanny for one year, caring for three children in France, I have also worked as a part-time nanny for three children in Washington D. C. In 2019 I was a volunteer at the Toddler and Infant Program at a School for the Blind in Watertown MA....
Michaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Julia B.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked for year tutoring with a reading program in Indiana. It was a Migrant Education program, providing reading and homework support to first generation english learners.
As a writer/poet myself and artist (watercolor). My tutoring specialities are in english, writing, reading comprehension and art.
I'm a passionate teacher/tutor with a teaching certification and two years of experience as a full time high school English Teacher, as well as a bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts. I love working in small groups or one-on-one, like I did at the University of Illinois, Chicago writing center, as it enables me to learn about my...
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.
Hi there! I have been tutoring for years and genuinely love working with kids of all ages to help them not only do the best they can in difficult subjects, but also learn to enjoy those tougher areas of study. I worked as a 7th grade math teacher before attending Columbia Journalism School in 2020 and pivoting to a career in...
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...
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...
Alexis M.
Portland, ME
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a classroom teacher for 3 years, teaching both middle school and high school. I am certified to teacher 7-12 grade life science, but have passed all necessary PRAXIS exams in math and ELA as well. I would be comfortable teaching many subject areas, but my expertise is in the sciences.
Abigail B.
Saco, ME
$40-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of teaching/tutoring experience and a master's degree in education. I am a certified elementary school teacher and can help with all subjects!
Laurel D.
Portland, ME
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
with 40 years of teaching experience. I started working with kids when I was a teenager and have always enjoyed it. I also have a passion for children's literature, which led me to pursue a Master's degree in library and information science. I've had a wonderful career working with elementary school aged children, helping them...
Laurel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I just moved to Hollis and am looking for new families to connect with and help!
I worked for Haverhill Public Schools as a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant at a elementary school for the past 5 years. 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole has been amazing with our 2.5 year old daughter and our 11 year old dog. She is friendly, reliable, easy to talk to and both of our girls absolutely adore her! We feel so lucky to get to work with her."
Portia B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Scarborough, ME
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Scarborough, ME?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Scarborough, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $23.43 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 Scarborough, ME?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Scarborough, ME. You can search for candidates by their distance from Scarborough 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 Scarborough that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Scarborough, 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 Scarborough 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 Scarborough, ME?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Scarborough, 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 Scarborough, 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.