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Christina D.

Standish, ME

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, calm, loving. I like working with kids because I find joy in helping children grow into themselves, and it's a privilege to be a part of their early years. It's humbling to be a part of their journey and have a small hand in their learning, development, & growth. I'm looking for a job...
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Gorham, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Child Care With An Artful Twist

Gray, ME

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a mother of one and was able to spend wonderful quality time with my child as I owned my own business and worked from home. As a result, I have an incredible relationship with my daughter. I believe that I have made a difference in some of my nieces' and nephews' lives by showing them patience and creating joyful memories....

Laura Lee B. says "We love Elizabeth! She is so gentle and sweet with our one year old daughter. Our daughter just loves her!"

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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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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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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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Patient And Caring Babysitter With A Passion For Child Development.

Gorham, ME

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$22/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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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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Gorham, ME

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am an experienced, reliable caregiver with five years of childcare experience, originally from Maine and seeking positions in and around Northampton. I spent a year living and working in Edinburgh, Scotland, in child protection and family support, which strengthened my focus on safety, consistency, and emotionally attuned...
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Falmouth, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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...

Chelsea R. says "Grace is friendly, enthusiastic and professional. She is a great communicator - she followed up immediately, was on time to our call, and it's easy to...

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Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
9 years experience
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. Additionally, I have experience working with children with special needs and the elderly, cleaning, cooking, and assisting with pet care. My passion in life is...

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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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 15 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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Portland, ME

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

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
3 years experience
A little about my tutoring experience, I began tutoring in 2020 during the Covid-19 Pandemic. I tutored 1 2nd grader, 2 6th graders and a 4th grader. They needed help across all subjects, but more importantly, the parents wanted someone to manage their school work and make sure it got done right and on time. Great study habits...

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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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 am very responsible,...
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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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Storyteller (love To Read To And Create Stories For/with Kids)

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Yarmouth, ME

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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Karla. I'm 27, have my own car, and I'm currently working as a toddler teacher. I love spending time with kids, and in my free time I enjoy reading, yoga, kayaking, and listening to music. Experience: I grew up helping care for my four younger siblings, and I've worked in a few daycares with infants through...
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A Bit About Me

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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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Nanny

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am currently in school working towards my MSW and am looking to nanny/tutor on the side. I have worked with children as a tutor and nanny for over 10 years. With my school schedule, I am most available in the mornings on Tuesdays and Thursdays and the evenings the rest of the week. I am also available on the weekends. I...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Standish, ME

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

Rachel B.

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

- Vania S.

Elizabeth Q.

We love Elizabeth! She is so gentle and sweet with our one year old daughter. Our daughter just loves her!

- Laura Lee B.

Grace L.

Grace is friendly, enthusiastic and professional. She is a great communicator - she followed up immediately, was on time to our call, and...

- Chelsea R.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Standish, ME

Hiring a local reading tutor in Standish, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of January 2026. 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 Standish, ME. You can search for candidates by their distance from Standish 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 Standish 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 Standish 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 Standish, 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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