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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, 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...
Elizabeth K.
Portland, ME
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Liz and I am a fun-oriented, nature-loving lady that tries to spend every moment possible learning! I have worked with kids for the past 8 years in various capacities. I have 7 years of experience as a youth development professional in an experiential education setting as well as several summers' worth of...
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.
I am a creative and nurturing older sister with a boatload of patience and 5 years of experience with kids. Growing up in a big family with lots of kiddos running around(and my mum being a teacher), I've learned how to provide a safe, fun and engaging experience for any child.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I ran an innovative education program for high school and college students for 10 years and have tutored and mentored numerous students with a wide variety of learning styles, including those with learning disabilities. I feel comfortable working with all age groups. I always try to make the learning process fun for my students.
I work in Sharon two days a week so I have experience tutoring children.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of one and was able to spend wonderful quality time with my child as I owned my own business and worked from home. As a result, I have an incredible relationship with my daughter. I believe that I have made a difference in some of my nieces' and nephews' lives by showing them patience and creating joyful memories....
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth worked for our family on two separate occasions. She provided in-home care to our elementary aged son and daughter. Elizabeth became an integral part of our family; she assisted both kids daily with homework, ensured they had a healthy snack, played games...
Colleen I.
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, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Great personality, good with the kids
Older and toddlers.
Very personable."
Sylwia S.
Andrea M.
Gray, ME
$25/hr • 20 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
4.9
(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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Nicole is very friendly, kind, dependable and caring! My son was very happy when she watched him."
Vera E.
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love children, especially engaging in a lot of reading and games and play with them!
I was a teacher before I began my family and have stayed home to homeschool my children, which I have loved! I'm still homeschooling my youngest, who is an 8th grader. She works with me in our preschool and nursery department at our church...
I have had experience tutoring grades elementary through high school, as well as in person classroom experience grades 1-4 teaching English, history, and geography. I also have foreign language experiencing teaching beginner Chinese mandarine.
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....
I have been working in education and childcare the last 20+ years. My education includes a BA in Studio Art, a BA in Social & Behavioral Sciences with a Psychology Minor, and I am currently in graduate school for a MS in Education Psychology: Applied Behavioral Analysis.
As a college graduate, I took many courses in education,...
Karen G.
Biddeford, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Daycare Owner With Over 10 Years Of Experience With Great References
Hello. I have worked in a daycare setting in my younger years in 2000. I opened my own family daycare in my home taking care of a lot of teachers' children, most of my children I had since they were 6 weeks old. I love to start with them as infants and watch them grow, so I have a lot of experience with all ages also in doing...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I am a first grade teacher, and I love working with children in and out of the educational setting. If your child needs some support to help them be successful in school, I may be able to help. I am particularly strong with K-2 kiddos, but I am comfortable working with kids K-5 academically. I can come to your home or you can...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Westbrook, ME
Elizabeth Q.
5.0
We love Elizabeth! She is so gentle and sweet with our one year old daughter. Our daughter just loves her!
- Laura Lee B.
Aliya S.
5.0
Always reliable and on time, my daughter liked her a lot. She was very flexible with my schedule
- Kishara N.
Andrea M.
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.
Nicole H.
4.0
Nicole is very friendly, kind, dependable and caring! My son was very happy when she watched him.
- Vera E.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Westbrook, ME
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Westbrook, ME?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Westbrook, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Westbrook, ME?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Westbrook, ME. You can search for candidates by their distance from Westbrook 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 Westbrook that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook 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 Westbrook, ME?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, 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.