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Isabella R.

Patient And Caring Babysitter With A Passion For Child Development.

Gorham, ME

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as loving, patient, and energetic. I like working with kids because I am studying to become an Elementary Education teacher and working with children is so wholesome and fulfilling. I'm looking for a job that can provide a safe and fun environment for children. I enjoy helping children grow and...
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Babysitter

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
I began babysitting around age 13, and have loved working with kids ever since. I have extensive experience working as a camp counselor, teacher, and mentor. One of my favorite experiences working with children was at an elementary school as a tutor. I am happy to help with homework, housework, pick-ups from school, and am...

Todd W. says "Elena was a great sitter! I would absolutely hire her again."

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Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience
*currently looking for a full time summer nanny position* Hello! I am a graduate of UMaine with a degree in Sociology and I have 10+ years of professional childcare and educational experience. I also have tutored children and can help with remote learning. Additionally, I have experience working with children with special...

Benjamin W. says "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...

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Part Or Full-time Nanny/Babysitter

South Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
am looking to pick up babysitting hours, whether that is consistent after-school help or for a spontaneous night out. I am also open to a short-term more full-time nannying for younger kids not yet in school. A bit about me: *I have over 8 years of experience babysitting, nannying, coaching, and tutoring for kids of all ages; I...

Valerie T. says "Alison was friendly and fun with the kids. Definitely having her back!"

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Date Night Sitter- Over 10 Years Of Experience

Hollis Center, ME

4.9(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I just moved to Hollis and am looking for new families to connect with and help! I worked for Haverhill Public Schools as a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant at a elementary school for the past 5 years. Prior to, I taught preschool for 3. 5 years. Throughout all of my official jobs, I have always babysat. I have worked...

Vera E. says "Nicole is very friendly, kind, dependable and caring! My son was very happy when she watched him."

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Student At RPI, Patient And Well-Rounded, Working For Your Success

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
1 year experience
I recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with my Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering. I excelled at Math and Science in school, but I can help in many other subjects. I've had to have great time management and study skills as I was a student athlete at RPI. I began tutoring in 2020 during the Covid-19...

Rupam G. says "Matt helped my kids while they were in online school last year. He was very patient with both of them. Especially my daughter who was in 2nd grade. Matt...

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Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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...

Suzanne M. says "Delaney was a full-time nanny for my family for about two years for my son when he was 3 months-2 years as well as our dog. She was an amazing addition...

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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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Science And English-loving College Student

Saco, ME

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am an outdoor educator at The Ecology School in Saco, Maine, and I'm currently looking for some work during our off-season. I'm currently studying to be a high school science teacher and I love getting kids excited about science. I've been through the whole rigorous college prep school to top University pipeline (I attened...
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It's Great To Meet You!

South Portland, ME

1.0(0)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Emma, I am a Montessori toddler teacher. I have been a professional nanny to infants and elementary age children for years, and am currently in a grad program for my Montessori credentials at MI-NE while teaching. I went to school for early childhood education, and have always been drawn to working with...
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Off-duty Teacher, On-duty Caregiver

Westbrook, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, families of Portland! My name is Becket, and I am an early childhood music teacher. I love working with kids, so I thought care. com would be a great resource for some fulfilling work between semesters. I'd describe my personality as optimistic, energetic, and patient. I like working with kids because they make the...
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Portland, ME

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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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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Student And Substitute Teaching

Windham, ME

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$20/hr
3 years experience
After being a Professional Ski Instructor of America (PSIA Certified) for 10 years and graduating from the Theater Education Program at Emerson College. I've subbed and taught theater in Boston Public Schools for middle school and high school students, with my own lessons in poetry and stage combat. I also subbed at North...
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Caring And Engaging Nanny/Tutor

Saco, ME

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$28/hr
11 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been babysitting since 2014 and nannying since 2019 for children as young as 4 months old. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a master's degree in math education. For babysitting/nannying, I love engaging in many activities with children including sensory play, exploring outside, taking walks,...
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South Portland, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello families! My name is Julia (She/Her) and I'm hoping to become your new nanny! I currently work in childcare in a class room with kids 1-2 (I have worked with children 1-12) and thanks to this experience I have gained so much knowledge and experience as well as CPR, health and safety, and many other trainings regarding...
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Portland, ME

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is abbie, just moved to Portland after graduating from UVM and am looking for the occasional childcare opportunity. I have about 10ish years of experience from your typical babysitting gig to elementary after school teacher and mothers helper. I'm comfortable and have experience with ages as young as a few weeks...
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Graduate Student Looking For A Tutoring And/or Sitting Job In The Boston Area

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! This fall I will be starting to work towards getting my MSEd in TESOL through an online program. I have 2 years experience as a teacher at an English kindergarten in South Korea where I taught all basic subject such as reading, writing, math, science, and art. I also have 3 years experience teaching English to...
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I Look Forward To Meeting You & Your Family! (I Also Do Dog Sitting!)

Windham, ME

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$20/hr
15 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and kind! I like working with kids because children are the most honest of people and they keep you humble. I always wanted to work with children because I want to make a difference & be a positive role model in their lives. I started working with kids when I was 20 I had my...
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Certified Teacher Offering Tutoring In Any Subject

Saco, ME

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I am certified to teach grades K-8, and am currently a 4th/5th grade teacher living in Saco. I majored in Elementary Education in college, and I also have a Masters in Bilingual and Multicultural Education. I lived abroad in Madrid, Spain for 3 years while teaching English to Spanish-speaking students. I also speak Spanish and...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Gorham, ME

Reading Tutors in Gorham, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Elena K.

Elena was a great sitter! I would absolutely hire her again.

- Todd W.

Sophie V.

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...

- Benjamin W.

Alison I.

Alison was friendly and fun with the kids. Definitely having her back!

- Valerie T.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Gorham, ME

Hiring a local reading tutor in Gorham, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of June 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 Gorham, ME. You can search for candidates by their distance from Gorham 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 Gorham 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 Gorham 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 Gorham, 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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