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I am a sophomore at Bowdoin College. I love to teach math to students of all ages, especially the math on the SAT. I have several years of experience tutoring students as young as 6 and as old as 17!
Denise A.
Brunswick, ME
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a licensed teacher who formerly worked as a job developer/job coach, and then as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor. I currently work as a special education teacher. I would love to talk with you about your specific family needs.
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...
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Hi there! My name is Madison, I have been working with kids for 6 years, starting with babysitting jobs/ nannying- and then into a before and after care center (summer camps included)! I have worked with as old as 5th grade, and I frequently babysat for some of the families at my old job! I am currently working at as an...
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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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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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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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 am certain that caring for children leads to a greater tomorrow, for all. It truly does take a village, and together everyone achieves more. I hope that you will find a qualified candidate in me-- an interdisciplinary student of humanities and behavioral sciences, with a minor in cognitive sciences. Studying the human mind...
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I have 6 years of experience. I not only have 2 younger sisters (4 and 7) but I've also babysat for over 30 families, 55 kids, been a sports coach, overnight camp counselor, teacher assistant, tutor, held sports clinics and more! I've also had experience working with kids with developmental disabilities, such as autism and down...
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Beth A.
Yarmouth, ME
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-time Or Full-time Caregiver Available -- Experienced, Loving, Creative And Fun!
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I've taught 7 yrs in play-based early childhood ed. I taught for 4 years in a Waldorf-inspired parent coop in Brooklyn NY. I completed a week-long introductory course in Waldorf Early Childhood ed. Our approach celebrated the wonder and imagination of early childhood with an emphasis on nature and imaginative play. I then led...
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I am a nanny with experience in caring for multiple children from the age of 3 months old through early teens. I specialize in early childhood movement and language development. I have experience as a kindergarten teacher as well as English teacher for pre-k and elementary school aged children. I am child and infant CPR...
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"Abigail was AMAZING with my active 8 yr old son, who has vision issues. He LOVED her! We would love to use her many more times! She came on short notice and was happy to help out in pinch!"
Reviewed by Sandra R.
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I have over a decade of childcare experience. I have previously worked as an Infant & Toddler Teacher and spent a summer directing a summer day camp! I'm looking to pick up extra hours doing what I love the most- caring for children. You deserve a date night! Safety and fun are my priorities, so if you're looking for reliable...
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"Liz is extremely dependable and conscientious, always on time and followed all instructions perfectly. Most important, our 3-year-old loves her!"
Reviewed by Elizabeth E.
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I am a 25-year-old living in Portland with a full time teaching job. I am looking for extra work during week nights and potential for some weekends. I am reliable, caring, educated and love children. I am currently getting my masters in special education. I look forward to working with you and your family!
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"Hannah is an absolute sweetheart. She’s well rounded, loves kids, works super hard and is extremely efficient! She helped us around the house immensely! We love when Hannah’s around!"
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Hello! My name is Shelby and I have been in childcare for 10 years! I am currently a part-time preschool teacher and a homeschool mom of 3! I take great pride in working with children and enjoy making memories and creating bonds with not just the child but the whole family! I have worked with ages 6weeks-12! I have specialty...
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.
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I was the Program Director of a large childcare facility here, offering childcare for 75 children, from infants age 6 weeks, to school age children. I also previously worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years, and was lead teacher in the infant room for a couple years as well. I was Program Director for a summer camp program for...
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"Mindy is a kindhearted people person... Educated & knowledgeable... And a team leader by far.. she will jump through hoops to makes things happen...Mindy is really good with children.. She truly is a great...
Reviewed by Jennifer M.
Cora L.
South Portland, ME
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Cora. I am from South Portland, Maine. I'm one of four children in my family and started babysitting when I was 15 years old. I worked at my fathers restaurant for 19 years and learned lots of valuable skills that have helped me in my babysitting. I'm very outgoing, organized, and responsible. I enjoy hiking,...
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"My kids love Cora! She's come twice to babysit them, and they've asked when she'll come back. Both times, Cora arrived on time, with lots of energy, creativity, and good cheer. She drew a hopscotch on the...
Reviewed by Valerie T.
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Hello! My name is Danessa, and I'm thrilled to offer my expertise and passion for childcare on Care. com. With a decade of experience and a background in childhood education, backed by an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Development, I am dedicated to providing exceptional care for families. My approach is centered on...
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"Danessa was wonderful with our two sons, ages 11 & 10. She played games with them and made them lunch. We will hire her again."
Reviewed by Rachel K.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Freeport, ME
Abigail C.
5.0
Abigail was AMAZING with my active 8 yr old son, who has vision issues. He LOVED her! We would love to use her many more times! She came on short notice and was happy to help out in pinch!
- Sandra R.
Elizabeth H.
5.0
Liz is extremely dependable and conscientious, always on time and followed all instructions perfectly. Most important, our 3-year-old loves her!
- Elizabeth E.
Hannah Q.
5.0
Hannah is an absolute sweetheart. She’s well rounded, loves kids, works super hard and is extremely efficient! She helped us around the house immensely! We love when Hannah’s around!
- 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.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Freeport, ME
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Freeport, ME?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Freeport, ME is $27.50. 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 Freeport, 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 Freeport, 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 Freeport, ME offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Freeport, 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 Freeport, 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 Freeport, ME.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Freeport, ME?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Freeport, 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.