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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...
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...
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting around age 13, and have loved working with kids ever since. I have extensive experience working as a camp counselor, teacher, and mentor. One of my favorite experiences working with children was at an elementary school as a tutor. I am happy to help with homework, housework, pick-ups from school, and am...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Elena was a great sitter! I would absolutely hire her again."
Todd W.
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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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...
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have tutored students after school in all major school subjects (4th-8th grade.) I am well versed in both elementary and middle school age subjects, as well, due to teaching grades K-3 and 6th. Originally from and taught in Lexington, Massachusetts; moved to Northern California for 4 years (where I taught K-3 grade levels) and...
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...
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...
Hi! As of September 2024, I will not have any availability to tutor. Best of luck in your tutor search! Warm regards, Juli
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been tutoring for two years with a focus on algebra, algebra II, geometry, and pre-calculus, as well as English, especially composition and reading comprehension. I have a lot of experience with elementary-age students having trouble with reading or basic numeracy, as well as middle and high school students struggling with...
Hi there! I'm a 26-year-old artist and writer living in South Berkeley. I've been working with children since I was 14, primarily in outdoor education, nannying, and tutoring.
I graduated from Middlebury College in 2020 with a degree in Sociology and Environmental Studies, and love tutoring in all subjects! After graduating, I...
Hello! My name is Phoebe V and I am a 20-year-old Portland native!!
I have experience caring for children (age 5-10) as a babysitter as well as a camp counselor. In school, I'm part of multiple environmental science and art clubs. I am studying environmental science and would love to offer some science knowledge if...
Phoebe can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been at Wheelock College studying Elementary Education. I have taken my Math MTEL already and have had experience in the past working with elementary aged students with their homework, studying as well as completing projects.
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...
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...
Hello! I'm Katie, a dedicated and innovative educator with over a decade of experience in primary and early childhood education. I've spent 8 of those years as a classroom teacher teaching kindergarten and first grade in both public and private elementary schools. My educational philosophy centers around child-led, hands-on...
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 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:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Windham, ME
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Windham, ME?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Windham, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 per hour as of March 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 Windham, ME?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Windham, ME. You can search for candidates by their distance from Windham 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 Windham that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Windham, 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 Windham 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 Windham, ME?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Windham, 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 Windham, 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.