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I love to teach! I have 10 years experience teaching, both with preschool and elementary children, and adults. My background includes running a swimming-lesson program for toddlers up to elementary aged children, a teacher's assistant in a Montessori preschool, a nanny for twin infants, and classes for adults in my personal...
Paige L.
Oakland, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Paige! I'm A 4th Grade Teacher Looking To Become A Live-in Nanny For The Summer!
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I'd describe my personality as loyal, caring, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I've done it my whole life and always felt that's what I am called to do. I am the oldest of 7 children and a 4th grade teacher.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to build a relationship with a family for the summer. I am hoping...
Cheryl C.
Waterville, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Young Child And Infant Care With An Experienced, Warm, Creative Nanny
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Hello!
I have been a nanny for many years. I started in the profession while getting a BFA in painting and have come back to the work at various times over the years. I love caring for, playing with, and teaching children. We enjoy daily walks exploring the sights and sounds of nature, stimulating activities using all of the...
5.0
"Cheryl is amazing. She has cared for our daughter for the past two years (age 2 to 4) and has provided a compassionate, creative environment which our daughter has thrived in. Cheryl has also been very...
Reviewed by Rebecca B.
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I have a year and a half of official tutoring experience in various subjects and for various students. I tutored a high school student in math, Spanish, English, history, and science. I also worked on general study skills and test taking skills with this student. For the other official tutoring position, I worked with a college...
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I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I like seeing them grow as their own person and develop their own personalities. I like watching their imagination grow, play games and to teach them. But overall, they are fun!
I started working with kids when I was about 11 I used...
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I was a high school and middle school teacher for 3 years. These one-on-one tutoring sessions can either be virtual or in-person at my home in Chelsea. I have helped 20 students earn passing grades in classes where they were previously struggling.
Mattilda R.
Winthrop, ME
$15-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Mattilda, you can also call me Matti! I am a 23-year-old college graduate from the University of Maine at Farmington. Before college, I had nannied three children for 8 years, which made me want to go into teaching. I have my bachelor's degree in early childhood education (birth-5) with a minor in early childhood...
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I grew up watching my three younger cousins and local families. The majority of my experience comes from a little girl I started watching when she was six, who is now 11. I started watching her as a summer babysitting job. Just before her seventh birthday, she was diagnosed with cancer that required a leg amputation and her to...
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My experience caring for children started when I was 13 years old babysitting for a family I lived next to. I babysat two twin boys that were 5 years old, and their 3-year-old sister for about four years or so. Ive been consistently babysitting throughout the years ever since then. As soon as I turned 16 I started working at All...
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I am a 4th grade teacher. I also taught special education in the resource room to grades 3-5 for 7 years.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oakland, ME
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oakland, ME?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oakland, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 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 Oakland, ME?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Oakland, ME. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oakland 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 Oakland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oakland, 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 Oakland 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 Oakland, ME?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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.