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Noelle M.

Caring And Engaging Nanny/Tutor

Saco, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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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Saco, ME

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been babysitting since I was about 12 or 13 years old. I have cared for children as young as newborn, to as old as high school. I have a bachelors degree in elementary education and just finished my second year of teaching kindergarten. Previously, I taught fourth grade for one year. I love engaging in different...
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Saco, ME

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Aria. I love to be part of kids' worlds, helping them to learn, grow, and feel safe. My background includes Early Childhood Education/Development coursework, along with CPR/First Aid certification. I'm a full-spectrum doula, so supporting families in different seasons of life is really important to me. I'm laid-back...
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Kennebunkport, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have over a year of experience tutoring including helping elementary aged students with remote learning. I also have experience working in both a special education classroom and general education classroom setting supporting students and their needs.

Jessica K. says "Caroline is super dependable, professional and goes above and beyond. She has been such a huge help tutoring my son and making it fun for him. I highly...

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Gorham, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
I am a former nanny and preschool teacher who loves young children. I am currently a stay at home Mom to twin 11-year-olds looking to connect with families in search of child care during school hours. I have one year experience as a full-time nanny, many years baby-sitting experience and have worked with infants, toddlers and 3...

Vania S. says "Really nice woman. Great child care philosophy. Lots of experience."

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Part Time Well-Rounded Summa Cum Laude Tutor

Buxton, ME

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Are you or your child struggling with schoolwork? I'm here to help! As a dedicated tutor, I offer personalized support to fill any instructional gaps and ensure academic success. A bit about me: I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 3. 95 GPA and have spent the last 10 years specializing in developing global readers, from...

Lily G. says "Jason has been tutoring my daughter who has some level of learning disability since the beginning of last school year( 2019-2020) She is in 8th grade and...

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Hollis Center, ME

4.9(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! Currently I work for a private practice as a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant where I go into local daycares and schools and help the littles with their communication needs. I also previously worked for Haverhill Public Schools as a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant at a elementary school for 5 years. Prior...

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

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Scarborough, ME

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$50/hr
3 years experience
I began tutoring in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, working with students from 2nd through 6th grade across all subjects. My role went beyond homework help-I helped students stay organized, manage their workload, develop strong study habits, and complete assignments correctly and on time. I've also tutored students up...
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Biddeford, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, trustworthy and kind. I like working with kids because they are fun, honest and a blessing from God. I'm looking for a job that is enjoyable and flexible. I started babysitting when I was a teenager. In high-school, I volunteered at the hospital. I rocked sick babies. I was a...
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Enthusiastic And Crafty Child Uplifter.

Scarborough, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! I am a 33-year-old female with a passion for childcare! I have a huge variety of child care experience; I've babysat for twins, worked childcare events for Nickelodeon, been a special needs bus aide, and worked as a teacher's aide for an Early Childhood Education lab school and more, and I treasure all of my experiences...
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Gorham, ME

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a self aware, empathetic, and optimistic childcare professional. I love working with infants and young children, using my knowledge of child directed play and engaged learning. I have all day Monday and Friday afternoons free. I started working with children after college (Providence College) as a nanny and toddler...
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Buxton, ME

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I am currently about to finish my Early Childhood Education degree. I have taught children from ages 4-12 on riding horseback, worked at summer camps, and worked in a preschool for 2 years. My plan is to home school my children and I have looked extensively at educating techniques and philosophies.
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Tutor For Elementary Grades

Old Orchard Beach, ME

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$35/hr
I am a first grade teacher, and I love working with children in and out of the educational setting. If your child needs some support to help them be successful in school, I may be able to help. I am particularly strong with K-2 kiddos, but I am comfortable working with kids K-5 academically. I can come to your home or you can...
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Biddeford, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm a 19-year-old college student majoring in Health Science with a minor in Psychology, and I'm currently on the pre-med track. Caring for and working with children has always been something I'm passionate about. Over the past four years, I've gained experience working at a recreation camp, a daycare, and now as an Educator...
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University Student Seeking Part Time Tutoring Employment

Biddeford, ME

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$25/hr
Hi there! My name is Landyn, and I am a Maine state-certified Elementary and Middle School Teacher. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in English and an MFA in Creative Writing, along with certification in teaching Writing to both High School and Undergraduate students. While my main focus is English Language Arts, I am certified to...
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Old Orchard Beach, ME

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hey there! My name is Sarah, I'm 27, and I am currently a preschool teacher and BHP at a special needs/developmental preschool. However, due to a multitude of reasons, I'm hoping to branch off into nannying either part time or full time. Over the years I have worked as a babysitter, as a counselor in a youth residential setting,...
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Full Time Nanny Looking For Some Extra Hours

Buxton, ME

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I worked as a teacher at a Childcare Center from 2018 to 2020. As a former preschool teacher and kid at heart I'm always looking for ways to have fun. I love being outside close to nature with children, there is so much to learn and play with! I graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington in 2018 earning my Bachelor's...
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Scarborough, ME

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I am a recent graduate of UNE's Doctor of Pharmacy program and I have BS in Biology from USM. I am looking for a part time job this summer while I study exams to be a practicing pharmacist. I have experience teaching/tutoring elementary school, middle school, undergrad, and graduate level math and science topics. I have...
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Instructional Assistant

Biddeford, ME

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Ryan. I've been a certified special education teacher for 4 years now with prior experience in mental health and autism specific learning programs. Please reach out to me with any questions you have! If you need help in the him with cooking that is an added skill set you are welcome to take advantage of...
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  • 59 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Saco, ME

Reading Tutors in Saco, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 59 listed reading tutors

Caroline R.

Caroline is super dependable, professional and goes above and beyond. She has been such a huge help tutoring my son and making it fun for...

- Jessica K.

Rachel B.

Really nice woman. Great child care philosophy. Lots of experience.

- Vania S.

Jason G.

Jason has been tutoring my daughter who has some level of learning disability since the beginning of last school year( 2019-2020) She is in...

- Lily G.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Saco, ME

The average cost for a reading tutor in Saco, ME as of September 2026 is $28.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
Reading tutors in Saco, ME help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
To find a good reading tutor in Saco, ME, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
Parents in Saco, ME often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Many reading tutors in Saco, ME have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
Before hiring a reading tutor in Saco, ME, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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