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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Durham, ME
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 8 years
Homeschool teachers in Durham, ME
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I have been teaching beginner piano lessons for 13 years. I have a degree in engineering and a conditional teaching certificate for middle school math. I taught grade 7/8 math, algebra and geometry at a public school during the pandemic. I have also been a volunteer and substitute teacher for grades preK through 8th grade.
Julia S.
Durham, ME
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! I have always known that early childhood education is what I want to do. I was inspired by my mother who ran a home daycare when I was a child, and have been babysitting and volunteering with children of all ages since I was a teenager. I began working with kids in a summer camp and after school program when I turned 16,...
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I have been babysitting for about 10 years, and have experience with kids ages 6 weeks-13 years old. I have experience with special needs kids. I just left my job at a daycare center in Cumberland where I worked for 3. 5 years and am looking for something new! I started as a floater between ages 6 weeks - 2 years old. Then I...
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Presently an educator in a specialized program working with ASD students, I have 10+ years experience in working with children in various capacities (teacher, camp counselor, asst. camp director, after school program supervisor, etc). I spent almost 6 yrs as a nanny for a lovely family, caring for their 2 children while mom and...
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"Bridget was fantastic. She watched 4 kids and they had an amazing time. She brought toys to play with and art supplies. The kids had a blast. I would highly recommend Bridget to anyone."
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Aliza W.
Lisbon, ME
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny For Dates, Traveling For Family Vacations, Wedding Nanny & Vacation Nanny In Maine
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I am in 19th year as a a second grade teacher. Seven years ago I finished my Masters degree in Education. I truly love working with children daily. Before I started teaching, I was a summer nanny and worked for a nanny agency in New York as a live-in nanny for many summers. I have spent the last 16 years as a part time nanny on...
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"Aliza is the best babysitter I've ever met, and we've gone through a lot of them. She is smart, funny, honest, and my kid adores her. When she comes to our door, my 3.5yo runs to greet her, which is something...
Reviewed by Emily S.
Cadence F.
Bowdoin, ME
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Cadence, I'm 20 years old and currently have 1 child of my own. I'd describe my personality as very sociable, easy going, understandable, caring, cooperative and fun!
I like working with kids because children bring joy to everything, they are loving, caring, and full of creativity and I love watching them...
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"Cadence has been our #1 babysitter and housesitter for years. She is very easy going, has great organization and time management skills, and truly knows how to entertain kids. It is hard to find someone that...
Reviewed by Shauna B.
Taylor S.
Lewiston, ME
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Being the second oldest of a family of eight, you could definitely say I have experience caring for children! My love for my siblings grew to a love and special appreciation for children as a whole. I was employed at a childcare center for two years where I worked with children from school age to infants, and became CPR...
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"Taylor was amazing with our kids! I have a 6 year old and an almost 2 year old and they both loved her. She fed them dinner and put both kids to bed with no issues. She was also very tidy. She cleaned up after...
Reviewed by Tessa K.
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I have worked with children since high school, babysitting and tutoring. Coming from a large family, there have always been children in my life. I have run summer arts and crafts programs and helped out at sporting camps. I am a certified art educator and currently work as a preschool teacher for children with special needs. I...
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Hi! I'm Sophie i'm 22 years old and have a year of experience with sitting. I also have 3 years of experience as a dance teacher/theatre camp director for ages 2-16! Throughout my time as a teacher I have learned incredible skills in working with children! I am very bubbly as a person and am very good with kids because of that!...
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Hi there! My name is Sydney and I am a patient and reliable caretaker with severyears of experience with children. My experience with children has been always integrated into my life as I'm the proud big sister out of three children and the oldest cousin out of seven and, thus, have been the family babysitter and the living-room...
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I have been teaching swimming for almost 10 years. I have worked with age 6 months old up to 90 years old. I absolutely love the water and love teaching others about water safety and swimming.
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2 years of experience in middle school and high school in Mexico.
I was a teacher of human formation, Spanish and accounting. Now I dedicate myself to working in the health area and of course helping anyone who wants to learn a new language such as Spanish.
Abigail P.
Lewiston, ME
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a dedicated and passionate high school social studies teacher with 3 years of experience. I have my bachelor's degree in secondary education with a concentration in social studies. I have teaching experience in U. S. History, Global History, and Psychology.
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I have a dual degree in Elementary Education and Learning Differences. ( Learning Disabilities) I have 16 years of teaching experience in a classroom environment. I have 5 years of teaching home schooled children and tutoring. I have 3 years experience substitute teaching from K-12. I am happy to supply a resume and references...
Kathryn G.
Lewiston, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a young energetic teacher looking for a summer position. I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have a lot of fun caring for children, taking them outside to enjoy the summer weather, reading to them, and creating a joyful environment for them.
April G.
Lisbon, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello. I've worked with children in school and home settings needing assistance in a variety of ways for atleast 10 years. I've tutored children in their homes if the school setting was not appropriate for them. I enjoy supporting others to achieve their goals and am open to trying new techniques. Tutor
Abigail P.
Lewiston, ME
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Abigail. I am a full-time teacher who has 3 years of experience working with children in schools, at childcare, and at summer camp. I am skilled at providing adequate care and prioritizing children's safety. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I am a very kind and caring person and look forward to helping you...
Anjolie G.
Freeport, ME
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I've been working with kids for as long as I remember. I take pride in helping shape our future generations into good people and would love to be a part of that journey with your family. I've babysat occasionally throughout my teenage years but for about the last 3 years I've been working with children 1-5 years old. I...
Melody G.
Brunswick, ME
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and honest.
I like working with kids because every child is different and unique in their own way! Getting the privilege to see the world through their eyes is a blessing. Everyday is a different day when you get to work with kids !
I'm looking for a part time job. I have a full...
Elise M.
Freeport, ME
$20-30/hr
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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....
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Durham, ME
Bridget F.
5.0
Bridget was fantastic. She watched 4 kids and they had an amazing time. She brought toys to play with and art supplies. The kids had a blast. I would highly recommend Bridget to anyone.
- Care member
Aliza W.
5.0
Aliza cared for our 3 month old daughter while we were at a wedding. She was punctual and everything went well. Would definitely hire her again.
- Michael E.
Cadence F.
5.0
Cadence has been our #1 babysitter and housesitter for years. She is very easy going, has great organization and time management skills, and truly knows how to entertain kids. It is hard to find someone that you can trust with your kids but we have never worried with Cadence. She calls/texts with...
- Shauna B.
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor was amazing with our kids! I have a 6 year old and an almost 2 year old and they both loved her. She fed them dinner and put both kids to bed with no issues. She was also very tidy. She cleaned up after dinner as well as cleaned the living room after the kids showed her ALL the games and...
- Tessa K.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Durham, ME
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Durham, ME?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Durham, ME is $23.33. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.
How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in Durham, ME?
If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Durham, ME easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.
What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Durham, ME offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Durham, ME offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.
How can I safely hire homeschooling teachers near me in Durham, ME?
While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher you’re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Durham, ME.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Durham, ME?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Durham, ME, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.