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60 reading tutors are listed in Cape Elizabeth, ME
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Cape Elizabeth, ME
Julia B.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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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.
Andrea M.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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My name is Andrea and I am a college graduate who is 37 years old. I graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington with a BA in Psychology as well as many completed credit hours in the Early Childhood program offered at the school. I participated in numerous practicums on campus which included interacting with children...
5.0
"Andrea was very professional and communicative. I am sorry that we did not have the opportunity to hire her after we met. She was extremely warm and friendly and would have been a great care provider!"
Reviewed by Johanna W.
Carly S.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hey there! I am currently a senior in high school, set to graduate early this December. I have always found joy being a caretaker for kids, pets, and family. My greatest hobby is cooking as well as reading and exploring. I'm looking to be part of a family to help out with pick up/drop off for school and activities, school...
Scarllett C.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm 26 Years Old, I'm From Peru And I Am Very Excited To Meet You!
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I'd describe my personality as happy, responsible and empathetic
I like working with kids because I am passionate about being part of a person's growth from such a young age, they can teach us so much despite their young age.
I'm looking for a job that makes me feel safe, trustworthy with my employers, a good work environment...
Shannon C.
Portland, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified K-12 Literacy Specialist Available For Tutoring And Private Lessons
5.0
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If you are looking for an engaging and knowledgeable teacher, call me to start a discussion. While my students have described me as thoughtful and challenging, they have also found me to be compassionate and fun. I have 15 years of experience from which to draw inspiration, knowledge, and resources. And my roles (high school...
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Sophia was so wonderful all around. She was very flexible when we decided not to send our children to summer camp, she helped us out and watched them for the summer. Our children, M. and J. absolutely adored...
Reviewed by Sarah O.
Cora L.
South Portland, ME
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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,...
5.0
"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.
Azaria Z. S.
Scarborough, ME
$22-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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...
5.0
"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...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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.
Sophie V.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Hello!
I am a graduate of UMaine with a degree in Sociology and I have 8+ years of professional childcare experience. I also have tutored children and can help with remote learning. Additionally I have experience working with the elderly, cleaning, cooking, and assisting with pet care.
My passion in life is helping children...
5.0
"Working alongside Sophie, I got to know how kindhearted and selfless she is. We worked together at a small home school, with kids who came to us because they do not function well in the public school system....
Reviewed by Benjamin W.
4.9
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I thrive on working with and caring for young children. I have an extensive background in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education and am a certified BHP (Behavior Health Professional). I am a hands-on, nurturing, engaging and caring nanny with years of experience.
I work with children of all ages and am adept in...
5.0
"Pam was the full time nanny for our daughter from ages 8 months - 2.5 years. She took wonderful care of our daughter, and we really valued her warmth, engagement, and complete focus on her. Pam came up with...
Reviewed by Leslie P.
5.0
(1)
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After working as a nanny for 5+ years, I moved into the field of behavior support and have worked as a BHP for 3 years. I currently work as a special education ed tech for the Portland School district. I have experience supporting students K-8 with a variety of academics and am very experienced with remote learning. Currently, I...
5.0
"Amelia tutored our kids on winter outdoor adventure for our break. Helped them get enthused about skiing, skating, and tubing."
Reviewed by Jen And Aaron B.
Alexis M.
Portland, ME
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
Kelty J.
South Portland, ME
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Are you looking for someone to be with your child or children? I have six years of experience working with infants to children; babysitting, summer camp, school after care, supporting a first grader with her remote learning during the hybrid school year and caring for a 2-year-old which involved daily daycare pickup. Other...
5.0
"Kelty is so sweet and was great with our 11 month old! We sadly had a change of plans for childcare but would recommend her."
Reviewed by Chelsea H.
4.0
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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...
5.0
"Great caregiver! I definitely recommend her."
Reviewed by Jennifer W.
Delaney P.
Portland, ME
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
(3)
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I am a Public Pre-K teacher during the school year in Old Orchard Beach, Maine! I am available for after school and weekend care. I have had 10 years of experience working in childcare and early childhood education, including part-time babysitting and tutoring as well. I love spending time outdoors playing and learning, walking...
5.0
"Kaylen is a highly dependable and compassionate caregiver. She has taken care of my three children for many years. Her training in caring for children when in college was top notch (She worked at UNH's Child...
Reviewed by Kimberly S.
5.0
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Hello there! I am an artist and graduate from Maine College of Art and have been a nanny full-time for over 6 years plus a lead teacher in a daycare. I have cared for 2-4 children at a time, ranging from 2 months-12 years old. I have experience with potty training, housekeeping, and children with special needs. I have plenty of...
5.0
"We all love Savanna! She has been with our family for over a year and has been reliable, trustworthy, creative, and genuinely invested in our children.
Having three children at once can certainly be...
Reviewed by Krista B.
4.0
(1)
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I have a true passion for teaching children of all ages. I love the outdoors and provide kids with hands on learning experiences. I specialize in early childhood development and elementary education. I am experienced in distance learning. and have provided online and curriculum implementation for for a child who recently...
Maggie M.
Portland, ME
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am an outdoor educator and substitute teacher with a lot of experience caring for kids of all ages. I have been babysitting and nannying for 12 years, and have cared for children 6 months - 13 years old. I love to have fun, and I know that creating a physically and emotionally safe space is the first step to having fun. I am...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Cape Elizabeth, ME
Andrea M.
5.0
Andrea was very professional and communicative. I am sorry that we did not have the opportunity to hire her after we met. She was extremely warm and friendly and would have been a great care provider!
- Johanna W.
Sophia K.
5.0
Sophia was so wonderful all around. She was very flexible when we decided not to send our children to summer camp, she helped us out and watched them for the summer. Our children, M. and J. absolutely adored her. They were always excited to spend time with their friend Sophia, who taught them all...
- Sarah O.
Cora L.
5.0
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 driveway that literally had 100 boxes on it, because the kids were having so much fun. We'll...
- Valerie T.
Azaria Z. S.
5.0
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 polite, works independently and the kids love her. Would rehire her again in a heartbeat!
- Care member
Brenda B.
5.0
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.
- Shayla W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Cape Elizabeth, ME
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Cape Elizabeth, ME?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Cape Elizabeth, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $15.50 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Cape Elizabeth, ME?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Cape Elizabeth, ME. You can search for candidates by their distance from Cape Elizabeth 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 Cape Elizabeth that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Cape Elizabeth, 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 Cape Elizabeth 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 Cape Elizabeth, ME?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Cape Elizabeth, 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 Cape Elizabeth, 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.