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Mary B.

K-5

Harpswell, ME

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$24/hr
I have been working as an Ed Tech III for over 14 years and pre-k for a few years. I have worked primarily in Special Ed but currently an Ed Tech in 1st and 2nd grade Resource.
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Denise A.

Brunswick, ME

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I am a licensed teacher who formerly worked as a job developer/job coach, and then as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor. I currently work as a special education teacher. I would love to talk with you about your specific family needs.
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Martha C.

Tutor

Brunswick, ME

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have a dual degree in Elementary Education and Learning Differences. ( Learning Disabilities) I have 16 years of teaching experience in a classroom environment. I have 5 years of teaching home schooled children and tutoring. I have 3 years experience substitute teaching from K-12. I am happy to supply a resume and references...
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Elise M.

Whole Child Tutoring

Freeport, ME

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a Bowdoin graduate with 8 years of education experience. I've led classes from KG-3rd grade and worked 1-on-1 with students. I am fluent in Spanish and can offer enrichment and immersion. At Bowdoin, I ran a curriculum-based leadership program for middle school girls and tutored students at the elementary and middle schools....
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Katelyn A.

Bath, ME

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$21/hr
1 year experience
My past experience in tutoring was focused on elementary math, .
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Ayris F.

Brunswick, ME

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$23/hr
I am a local healthcare professional looking help kids learn. I personally know how life changing homework help can be and would love to support students. I'd be happy to help with subjects, homework, and making study tools.
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Megan S.

Falmouth, ME

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$40/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a 2nd grade teacher at Yarmouth Elementary School and a State of Maine certified K-8 teacher. I have tutoring experience with students in 2nd, 5th, and 9th grade in a variety of subjects. My goal is to make tutoring a fun and engaging learning experience for all children! Please reach out to me if you are interested...
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Jennifer D.

Active Learner

New Gloucester, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have over 20 years of experience in the field of education. I have my masters degree in Special Education and have been certified in general education K-8. Most of my experience is with children with IEP's and have worked with all age levels. I am familiar with guided reading strategies as well as phonics and in particular the...
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Bonnie T.

Summer Tutor K-8

Westbrook, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My qualifications include: * Certified Maine teacher K-8 (general education and special education) and K-12 (ESL and multiple/severe disabilities) * 20 years of special education experience; 36+ credits in SpEd * have worked with students with a variety of mental and physical disabilities (e. g. AD(H)D, dyslexia, autism, Down...
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Margaret M.

Kindergarten Teacher

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
2 years experience
in 2021, I received a bachelor's degree in education and spent one year teaching kindergarten and tutoring grades 1-4. In this work, I provided a range of instructional, management, and assessment strategies to meet the needs of all students. I Facilitated a safe, supportive, and energetic community that welcomed the different...
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Elizabeth K.

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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Chriss S.

Proper Practice Makes Perfect

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
1 year experience
We all learn at different paces and in different ways. Sometimes it's a matter of organization or prioritizing. I had someone help me with this several years ago and I have done well since. There's more ways to learn than with flashcards or reading. A common mistake is that students try to learn by following traditional or...
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Carla S.

After School Tutoring

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I have tutored students after school in all major school subjects (4th-8th grade.) I am well versed in both elementary and middle school age subjects, as well, due to teaching grades K-3 and 6th. Originally from and taught in Lexington, Massachusetts; moved to Northern California for 4 years (where I taught K-3 grade levels) and...
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Mazie L.

College Graduate, Majored In EDUC.

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
Just recently graduated with a major in EDUC + Women Studies and a minor in Child Advocacy. I also completed the NYS requirements for the Teachers Ed Program, I am completing exams currently for being dual certified for General Ed + Special Ed, K - 6th.
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Kathryn S.

Afraid Your Child Not Be Ready For The Fall?

Lisbon, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
With the current status of our state with the Coronavirus, schools are having to use remote learning with the entire class with no time for individual attention or small groups. Many schools are NOT teaching new material, but are working with what has been taught, trying to prevent a slide going into the next grade in the...
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Julia B.

Cape Elizabeth, ME

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I worked for year tutoring with a reading program in Indiana. It was a Migrant Education program, providing reading and homework support to first generation english learners. As a writer/poet myself and artist (watercolor). My tutoring specialities are in english, writing, reading comprehension and art.
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Sarah D.

Elementary School Tutor

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
I have been a 3rd and 4th grade teacher for 5 years. I have experience tailoring lessons to the individual needs of the students in my class. I am hoping to add tutoring to my resume. I would feel comfortable working with students from 1-5 grade.
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Meridan R.

Math, English, Elementary Age Tutor

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have been at Wheelock College studying Elementary Education. I have taken my Math MTEL already and have had experience in the past working with elementary aged students with their homework, studying as well as completing projects.
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Alexander A.

English Focus, Multiple Subjects Capable

South Portland, ME

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Dear community, I am an Educational Technician III at a Maine public school, with a Bachelor's in Anthropology from UMass Amherst (2013) and a Master's in Liberal Arts from St. John's College (2022). I have experience with students K-12 in various settings (public school, private home, summer camps, weekend camps, afterschool...
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Kate L.

Portland, ME

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$18/hr
Hello, I have a degree in Elemtary Education. This has given me experience in lesson planning and instructional techniques. Through my current job supporting children with special needs in their home I have become very familiar with the virtual learning that has become necessary in the current climate. I have always enjoyed both...
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  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Harpswell, ME

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Harpswell, ME is $24.00 per hour. However, it’s important to keep in mind this is just an average and the actual rate a special needs tutor charges can depend on many different factors such as their years of experience and subject matter expertise.

If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Harpswell, ME, Care.com can make your search easier by connecting you with professionals in your area. You can sort profiles by location and pay rate. You can also read detailed descriptions about each special needs tutor and can find reviews from families they worked with in the past.

Parents and guardians of special needs students understandably want to ensure their child is learning in a safe environment. When looking for a special needs tutor near you in Harpswell, ME, we strongly recommend you take the steps necessary to feel comfortable regarding who you’re hiring. While we ask all special needs tutors on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (those who complete it have a badge on their profile), this is merely a starting point for your research. You can run your own private background check, interview multiple candidates, and request professional references.

There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Harpswell, ME. You can hire special needs tutoring services that focus on reading, writing, math, and English. You can also hire more general special needs tutors who can provide support in all subjects your child is studying in school, but as they get older and their schoolwork gets more complex, more specialized instruction can be helpful.

When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Harpswell, ME, it’s a good idea to interview a few different candidates until you find the right fit for your child. You’ll want to ask each tutor questions regarding what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, how much experience they have working with special needs students, and what their go-to teaching techniques are.

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