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Joshua L.

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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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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Falmouth, ME

5.0(1)
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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...

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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Gorham, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
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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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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Portland, ME

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

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hey there! My name is Hailey. I'm a 27-year-old certified K-5 teacher living in Portland with my dog. I'm a full-time 1st grade teacher looking for after school or weekend nannying and tutoring jobs. I love playing music, reading books, going on walks, and wandering through shops and museums. I'm also a strong swimmer and CPR...
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Hi, I'm Steph!

Scarborough, ME

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Steph, I'm a sophomore at USM majoring in Art Education. I have experience working with kids ages 1-5, but I am comfortable working with all ages. I am CPR & First Aid certified, and have plenty of experience with changing diapers, prepping meals, naptime, and building positive, caring relationships with...
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Tutor K-8

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have a Master's in Education and have tutored children in the past both online and in person. I am patient and enjoy helping kids. I am a mother of two children and coach sports. I am looking to supplement my income so that I can continue to be a present parent.
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Scarborough, ME

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Ava G. I'm currently a senior at Holy Cross in Worcester where I am studying economics and environmental studies. I have been babysitting since I was 12 ( so going on 10 years). I have experience with children aged 6 months to 12 years. I also work as a substitute teacher at my high school (Maine). I am 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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Portland, ME

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Cristina! I'm studying psychology and education. I've been babysitting since I was 13, and I also worked part-time as a daycare teacher during my junior year of high school, caring for kids ages 1-10. Being the second oldest of five siblings (youngest is 6!) has given me lots of hands-on experience with children...
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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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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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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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Part Time Tutor

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
My name is Kate and I'm entering my third year of college this fall. I graduated in the top five of my class as class president and have since made Dean's List every semester of college. I'm a political science major and volunteer as a mentor with elementary school children.
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Full-Time Nanny Available

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years of child care experience with ages ranging from newborn to 12. I hold a master's degree in mental health counseling and for the past 5 years have worked as a mental health clinician for children and teens with trauma. Prior to that I was a full time nanny for over 5 years, and have been babysitting as a side job...
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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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Portland, ME

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$28/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I recently moved to Portland and I am looking for some part time childcare work until I start graduate school at the end of May, and possibly starting again when I'm back in Portland in September. I have nearly 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience with kids aged anywhere between 6 months and 12 years old. I...
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  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Westbrook, ME

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

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.

Rachel B.

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

- Vania S.

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.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Westbrook, ME

Hiring a local reading tutor in Westbrook, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 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 2 reading tutors in Westbrook, ME. You can search for candidates by their distance from Westbrook 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 Westbrook 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 Westbrook 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 Westbrook, 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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