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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.
Alison I.
South Portland, ME
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi there! reach out with questions regarding specific subjects or for references! Hope I can help :)
Cheryl M.
Scarborough, ME
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Music Educator With 28 Years Teaching. Holds Valid Florida Certification.
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Semi-retired experienced educator with over 30 years teaching in public school and in private homes. In the comfort of your home I can offer child care/nanny, homeschool facilitator, tutoring in all elementary subjects, organizational skills and homework assistance. I also have extensive MUSIC credentials giving lessons in vocal...
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"Cheryl gives vocal lessons and piano lessons to my 14 year old daughter as well as my 12 year old son. We have had different teachers in the past, and I am so grateful not only for Cheryl's expertise, but also her approach to teaching. She puts so much energy...
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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...
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...
Julia B.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$10-15/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.
Mary K.
Scarborough, ME
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a vast amount of experience training, mentoring, and teaching others, with 10 plus years of experience specific to teaching, mentoring and coaching. A lot of my experience, has been with the adult population however, I had a few years of working with school-age children as well. I love working with both populations as...
Emma C.
Scarborough, ME
$30-75/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a second grade teacher. I am most knowledgeable with k-3 literacy but would be able to tutor students with any subject k-8.
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...
Katie W.
Scarborough, ME
$40-45/hr
I am studying to become an educator certified in grade 1-6. I have had a lot of experience working with students in a one on one setting within the local community.
I currently teach grades 9-12 band, orchestra, beginning piano and guitar at Windham High School. I have a masters degree in education and have been teaching for 7 years. I am comfortable tutoring students in grades K-12 in math, English, history, science, and Spanish. I am also available for instrumental music lessons.
Hello,
I'm fully qualified to help with your families remote learning needs. My experience with education spans 20 plus years as a Montessori Teacher. I have worked at Waynefle School as well as Learning Works in addition to early learning programs.
I also happily offer; light housework, pet care, meal prep, errands etc.
I...
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.
Juli B.
Westbrook, ME
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My greatest passion in life is teaching. During remote learning, your child may have fallen a bit behind in the learning process. I would like to help guide your child to not only get back up to speed, but to possibly surpass your child's required school curriculum. I specialize in tutoring at the elementary school...
Caroline R.
Kennebunkport, ME
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
First off, I love children! I have 14 years of teaching and tutoring experience in diverse settings in the Boston Area. For the past 18 months, I have been teaching reading, math, and speech intervention one -on -one to students with special needs at LindaMood-Bell in Newton, MA. I also have 7 years of nannying experience, which...
Hello! I am a certified Elementary and Special Education teacher currently on maternity leave. Looking to pick up some tutoring hours as I transition back into work. Available and experienced with students of all profiles including special education students.
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,...
Working with children of all ages, help studies with math, reading, writing, science, music, dance, art, etc. Patient individual eager to help learn.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in South Portland, ME charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in South Portland, ME is $23.33 per hour. However, it’s important to keep in mind this is just an average and the actual rate a special needs tutor charges can depend on many different factors such as their years of experience and subject matter expertise.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in South Portland, ME?
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How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in South Portland, ME?
Parents and guardians of special needs students understandably want to ensure their child is learning in a safe environment. When looking for a special needs tutor near you in South Portland, ME, we strongly recommend you take the steps necessary to feel comfortable regarding who you’re hiring. While we ask all special needs tutors on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (those who complete it have a badge on their profile), this is merely a starting point for your research. You can run your own private background check, interview multiple candidates, and request professional references.
What types of special needs tutors are available near me in South Portland, ME?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in South Portland, ME. You can hire special needs tutoring services that focus on reading, writing, math, and English. You can also hire more general special needs tutors who can provide support in all subjects your child is studying in school, but as they get older and their schoolwork gets more complex, more specialized instruction can be helpful.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in South Portland, ME?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in South Portland, ME, it’s a good idea to interview a few different candidates until you find the right fit for your child. You’ll want to ask each tutor questions regarding what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, how much experience they have working with special needs students, and what their go-to teaching techniques are.