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Daiane L.

Super Fun Nanny Looking For A Job :)

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there, my name is Daiane L, and I'm available evenings and weekends. I'm a very energetic and genuinely happy person who loves to play and keep the kids busy doing things such as going to the playground, reading books, making projects with art and crafts ( I do love it!), helping with homework, and much more.
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Private Elementary Teacher And Tutor

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Katie, a dedicated and innovative educator with over a decade of experience in primary and early childhood education. I've spent 8 of those years as a classroom teacher teaching kindergarten and first grade in both public and private elementary schools. My educational philosophy centers around child-led, hands-on...
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After School Tutoring

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I have tutored students after school in all major school subjects (4th-8th grade.) I am well versed in both elementary and middle school age subjects, as well, due to teaching grades K-3 and 6th. Originally from and taught in Lexington, Massachusetts; moved to Northern California for 4 years (where I taught K-3 grade levels) and...
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Teacher On Summer Break

Westbrook, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a 1st grade teacher. I have taught kindergarten and 2nd grade as well. Before I worked as a classroom teacher, I was a Title1 reading teacher for grades k-5. I love children and I love teaching!
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Art Course Work & Research Papers

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
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,...
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Patient Tutor

Westbrook, ME

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$18/hr
Hi! I am a calm, understanding person who has patience when working with people. I have volunteered for the Big Brother Big Sister program for 3 years, from which I have gained valuable experience mentoring elementary students. I believe my volunteering experience, years of quality education, and organizational skills can help...
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Engaging And Creative Elementary Tutor

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Jenny and working with children has been my passion for two decades! I started as a camp counselor and preschool aid as a teenager; soon I was the go-to babysitter and nanny for several families. In 2013, I earned a dual Masters degree in Museum Education and General Education from Bank Street College in NYC. For...
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Highly Experienced Nanny

Georgetown, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello families! I am a mother of 2 children, ages 1 & 3. I am a former teacher and was a professional nanny until I had children of my own. It's time for me to make some income to support my family and dive back into what I'm great at: caring for and educating children! I looking to help another family out where I could bring...
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South Portland, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello, My name is Quinn and I am a recent graduate of Merrimack College with a degree in Human Development. I am currently pursuing my Early Childhood Teaching Certification and am passionate about working with young children, particularly in grades 1 and 2, as I work toward a career in elementary education. I have extensive...
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Part Or Full-Time Tutor Available

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I am a Virginia certified educator looking to help students who cannot attend school for the rest of the year. I was recently hired for the 2020-2021 school year. I am certified kindergarten to grade 6, but have spent most of my career working with K-2 students. I am happy to tailor lessons across subject areas to align with...
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Creative Helper

Portland, ME

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! I'm a caring, reliable, honest, and creative helper. Along with being a live-in nanny for one year, caring for three children in France, I have also worked as a part-time nanny for three children in Washington D. C. In 2019 I was a volunteer at the Toddler and Infant Program at a School for the Blind in Watertown MA....
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Proper Practice Makes Perfect

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
1 year experience
We all learn at different paces and in different ways. Sometimes it's a matter of organization or prioritizing. I had someone help me with this several years ago and I have done well since. There's more ways to learn than with flashcards or reading. A common mistake is that students try to learn by following traditional or...
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Energetic Educator

Portland, ME

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I'm a passionate teacher/tutor with a teaching certification and two years of experience as a full time high school English Teacher, as well as a bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts. I love working in small groups or one-on-one, like I did at the University of Illinois, Chicago writing center, as it enables me to learn about my...
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PT Nanny/Sitter

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi, my name is Sylvia! I have been working as a nanny/babysitter for 10+ years now. Currently I have a FT sales management role but looking for some PT work with late afternoon, evening, & weekend availability. I love animals and open to helping out with any family needs as well as meal prepping, homework, cleaning, etc. I...
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Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I recently just moved back to Maine and am looking for some additional part time work. For the past seven years I lived in Hawaii where I was a school garden teacher and taught K-9th grade students hands on gardening, cooking, and nutrition lessons, which was one of my most rewarding experiences! I babysat for several...
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Tutor K-8

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience
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.
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Tutor Available

Bath, ME

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Through my experiences in after school babysitting, I've gained some experience helping younger students with homework, specifically grades 1-6. However, I aspire to be a teacher in the future and am looking for more work tutoring. I graduated from Waynflete with a 3. 7 GPA and am a strong student in every subject.
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Kindergarten Teacher

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
2 years experience
in 2021, I received a bachelor's degree in education and spent one year teaching kindergarten and tutoring grades 1-4. In this work, I provided a range of instructional, management, and assessment strategies to meet the needs of all students. I Facilitated a safe, supportive, and energetic community that welcomed the different...
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A Bit About Me

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
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I was an in home clinician for kids ages 2-21 and have worked extensively as a lead teacher for ages 2-3 and a floater in daycares. I have experience with toilet training, teaching the alphabet and reading, sibling dynamics, as well as helping out around the home (washing dishes, tidying up). My job as a BHP had me work with the...
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SAHM Looking For Part Time Care Opportunities!

Lewiston, ME

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
I am a former early childhood teacher, experienced nanny, master's level social worker, and mom of one. I value creativity and collaboration when working with children and their families and foster curiosity. I have 15+ years of experience with childcare of multiple ages. I love to cook, bake, read, and be outside. As a stay...
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  • 54 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Freeport, ME

Hiring a local reading tutor in Freeport, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Freeport, ME. You can search for candidates by their distance from Freeport 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 Freeport that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Freeport 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Freeport, 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.

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.

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