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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Yarmouth, ME
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 7 years
Homeschool teachers in Yarmouth, ME
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I have been working with children for over 25 years. I started babysitting when I was 13 and have continued to work with children in various ways over the years. I have a B. S. in elementary education, was a before/after-school program director, a preschool teacher and I currently work in a busy pediatric dental office. I enjoy...
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"Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely fantastic with my daughter (19-26months) I always knew my daughter was safe,...
Reviewed by Elizabeth B.
Elizabeth K.
Portland, ME
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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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...
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"Liz is amazing! She is incredibly patient and kind and is fantastic with kids. I have two high energy boys and she was playful yet firm when needed. We still use her helpful phrases like "no grabby hands." I...
Reviewed by Rebecca M.
Cassandra M.
Portland, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Grad Student With Lots Of Newborn And Childcare Experience!
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I am a grad student at USM, looking to nanny in my free time! I am a trained midwife, yoga teacher, and postpartum doula. I have a lot of newborn care experience, as well as a range of other ages, and I also have experience working with children with special needs and/or disabilities. I have been babysitting and nannying since I...
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"Cassandra is always happy, positive, fun and creative! Our little one loves spending time with her and they are always doing something exciting together. She makes us feel our daughter is safe and well taken...
Reviewed by Alexandra M.
Shannon C.
Portland, ME
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Teacher, Literacy Specialist, And Experienced Sitter Available In Portland Area
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If you are looking for a loving, friendly, and trustworthy caregiver for your little one, call me to start a discussion. As a mother and teacher, I know about the deep level of care and commitment required to keep a child safe and to help him or her learn and grow. I believe in fostering children's curiosity. I'm a certified...
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"Shannon is wonderful. She is caring and nurturing. She has great report with children of all ages and treats them with respect and understanding. "
Reviewed by Jennifer M.
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Hello! My name is Amelia, I am 28 years old and local to Portland. I work full time as a Special Education Teacher for PPS and have worked in the education field for 6 years. Working with children is a passion of mine! When I am not in my classroom with my students I'm thinking of ideas to bring to the classroom to support them...
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"Amelia is wonderful! My husband and I were able to have time to snowboard together on our recent mountain vacation. It was good to know our two boys (4 and 2) were in great hands so that we could have a great...
Reviewed by Taylor H.
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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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Hi! I am a full time assistant teacher in the Preschool/Kindergarten/First Grade classes at Waynflete in Portland. I am hoping to find a part time or full time summer nanny position in the Portland area. I have been a regular babysitter for many families and have nannied for the past 6 summers. While babysitting I enjoy spending...
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Hello my name is Lilly and I have 8 years of experience working with young children ranging from 3 weeks through 12 years of age. I currently work as a Ed Tech for the Scarbrough school district. My previous years have been spent working as a childcare center assistant director, infant teacher and lastly a nanny for a young...
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"Highly recommend Lilly to any family seeking care. She is punctual, educated, respectful and has grace. She is so good with a range of ages and does well with multiple kiddos. Has great communication and...
Reviewed by Stephanie M.
Delaney P.
Portland, ME
$28-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I started nannying in 2012 and have babysat since 2009. I have copious experience in childcare of all ages (new borns to late teens), including nannying, occasional date night sitting, working as a teacher's assistant in a day care. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with the little ones and teaching them how to grow their...
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"Delaney is a delight! She watched our active toddler for 5 hours a day this summer, and was full of energy and able to keep him occupied (no small feat) all summer long. She responds well to communication, and...
Reviewed by Marianne B.
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Hi! My name is Sophia, I am 22 years old and very bubbly, energetic and creative! I have worked with children for many years but more recently I have been a nanny for three years. I am currently moving from New York to Portland, Maine on November 1st and I am leaving behind a job where I worked for two years as a nanny for a...
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"Sophia has a beautiful joyful positive energy.
She is wonderful with my children. They adore her!"
Reviewed by Mary S.
Azaria Z. S.
Scarborough, ME
$22-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My name is Azaria. I will be graduating college from the University of Maine Orono in December 2023 with my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education.
I was a preschool teacher in the 2022/2023 school year at All Saints Catholic School. I enjoy working with children of all ages, and I am passionate about Education. I am...
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"Azaria is amazing with kids! She babysat for us for several months and is very patient and experienced with children. She’s punctual and great at communication so you’re never in doubt about her schedule. Very...
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Hi there! Thank you for reading my profile. I have over 30 years of experience caring for, educating, and nurturing children. I come from a big family with over 30 first cousins, so being with children is a natural experience for me. I am also a proud and loving mother to my 11-year-old son who absolutely lights up my life! I...
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"Brenda arrived cheerful every day and was happy to offer help around the house beyond Walmart was asked, which was a huge help. My son did well with her and we would use her again in the future. "
Reviewed by Shayla W.
Hannah W.
Portland, ME
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello!
I have many years of babysitting experience as well as an associates degree in Early Childhood education! I was a preschool teacher for two years in Windham. I love being outdoors and having fun! My hours are very flexible and I provide my own means of transportation and am available for reasonable pay.
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"Hired Hannah for a short term/part time nanny position. She has been excellent- reliable, responsible and my kids adore her!! Would definitely hire again."
Reviewed by Sarah L.
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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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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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"Daneesa was wonderful. She was punctual, respectful, kind and patient with my 1 year old who wasn't feeling well. Her calm and gentle temperament placed my little one at ease and she catered to his every need....
Reviewed by Aida E.
Madison E.
Portland, ME
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I have been working with children since I was 14 as a babysitter, camp counselor, and teacher. I am a trained teacher with certification and am very excited to continue to work with children! I just finished my first teaching job on a remote Maine island with just two students.
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"Maddy was a great help filling in when we needed some last minute child care for a week. My 7 year olds really liked her, she was easy going and filled the gap seamlessly. Very dependable and competent."
Reviewed by Sonya M.
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This past May I received my Master's in Early Childhood Education with a focus in Social Emotional Learning. I also have a B. A. in Spanish and a minor in Film from Colorado College. Aside from my interests in languages and film, I also have a background in music (harp) and theater. I love to be outdoors as well as stay indoors...
3.0
"Not enough experience with children under eight years old."
Reviewed by Alison D.
Alexis M.
Portland, ME
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have been a classroom teacher for 3 years, teaching both middle school and high school. I am certified to teacher 7-12 grade life science, but have passed all necessary PRAXIS exams in math and ELA as well. I would be comfortable teaching many subject areas, but my expertise is in the sciences.
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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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"Very kind and loving. Keeps kids interested in projects."
Reviewed by Nicole H.
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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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Yarmouth, ME
Julie B.
5.0
Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely fantastic with my daughter (19-26months) I always knew my daughter was safe, well cared for, and having tons of fun with Julie. Any family would be lucky to have her.
- Elizabeth B.
Elizabeth K.
5.0
Liz is amazing! She is incredibly patient and kind and is fantastic with kids. I have two high energy boys and she was playful yet firm when needed. We still use her helpful phrases like "no grabby hands." I wish she still lived in MA because I'd love to hire her again!
- Rebecca M.
Cassandra M.
5.0
Cassandra is not only capable in the logistical and practical sense -- punctual, polite, generous, and knowledgeable -- she is also an intuitive and kind individual who truly cares for how children feel. She took care of both our daughters (and let's be honest, us as new parents!) at varying stages...
- Alana D.
Shannon C.
5.0
Shannon is an amazing teacher and an excellent caregiver. She is skilled with kids of all ages. When she's taken care of my son in the past she's done a great job of keeping him on his schedule and keeping him entertained with developmentally-appropriate games and activities. I'm always impressed at...
- Kourtney L.
Amelia C.
5.0
Amelia is wonderful! My husband and I were able to have time to snowboard together on our recent mountain vacation. It was good to know our two boys (4 and 2) were in great hands so that we could have a great time and enjoy ourselves. I loved knowing that they were having fun, playing outside as...
- Taylor H.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Yarmouth, ME
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Yarmouth, ME?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Yarmouth, ME is $24.60. 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 Yarmouth, 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 Yarmouth, 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 Yarmouth, ME offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Yarmouth, 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 Yarmouth, 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 Yarmouth, ME.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Yarmouth, ME?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Yarmouth, 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.