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Colleen W.

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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Recent College Graduate With A Passion For Kids And Education

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
Currently only working over online! I have tutored in English, basic math, basic french, music, voice lessons, and theater. I am a fast learner and love creative problem solving when working with children. I can't wait to work with you!
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Storyteller (love To Read To And Create Stories For/with Kids)

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I co-founded the only year-round professional theatre in the Adirondacks. I was Artistic Director which encompassed choosing all of the plays, acting, and coordinating educational programming. I also taught a variety of theatre courses at SUNY Potsdam. We needed a change and love the sea, so we moved to Portland 10 years ago. By...
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Creative Helper

Portland, ME

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
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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Tutor

Portland, ME

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have helped a second grader with online learning in all subject areas, including Math, Social Studies, Reading, and Science.
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Falmouth, ME

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! I've been watching kiddos for the past 5 years, I've had experience with children ages newborn to 13. I have always loved working with children and I have as much fun as they do when we sit down to do crafts, build a fort, or read a good bed time story! I have some experience with special needs children and medical...
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Portland, ME

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
My passion is modeling for children openness to life's opportunities for joy and learning that we are all gifted every day. I have 6 years under my belt as a childcare provider, from art classes to after school groups to nannying. I'm experienced with children of all ages, from newborns to teens. I'm very comfortable enforcing...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Highly Experienced Nanny

Georgetown, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Windham, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I graduated from the University of Maine in 2013 with a degree in Elementary Education and graduated from Tufts University with an M. A. in Child Study & Human Development in 2018. I've had experience working in schools with children from infants up through 8th grade as a substitute teacher/tutor, educational technician,...
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Part-Time Tutor, Flexible Schedule

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been tutoring for two years with a focus on algebra, algebra II, geometry, and pre-calculus, as well as English, especially composition and reading comprehension. I have a lot of experience with elementary-age students having trouble with reading or basic numeracy, as well as middle and high school students struggling with...
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Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
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Hello! Im Sophie, I am a mom of two boys ages 2 and 7. We are a homeschool family and enjoy spending time outdoors, gardening, riding bikes, cooking, learning, reading, making crafts, dancing, exploring our local trails and taking trips to the local library and playgrounds. One or both of my children may be present during child...
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Laid-off Designer Who Loves Kids!

Cape Elizabeth, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I was recently laid off from my position as a designer/consumer researcher and am hoping to go back to my earlier job as a childcare provider while I continue my job search. I love children and babysat for three kids when I was a teenager. Both of my parents are educators, and I was brought up in the tradition of teaching and...
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South Portland, ME

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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Jocelyn! I am currently a kindergarten teacher! I would love to watch ages 3-10, and I would be happy to incorporate some reading and summer learning activities! I also love doing fun activities such as sports, games, and crafts! I have always really enjoyed working with children and would love to help with summer...
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Terrifically Talented Tutor

Falmouth, ME

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I am a creative and nurturing older sister with a boatload of patience and 5 years of experience with kids. Growing up in a big family with lots of kiddos running around(and my mum being a teacher), I've learned how to provide a safe, fun and engaging experience for any child.
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  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of October 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 October 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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