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Eve W.

Saco, ME

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential through personalized support. Iven been tutoring/teaching for 3 years and have experience with learners of all levels and abilities. I actively listen to students and observe how they interact with new material, adapting my methods to suit their individual...
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Noelle M.

Eager & Adaptive Certified Educator

Saco, ME

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I'm a certified teacher working on my masters in math education. I have 5 years of subbing/teaching experience and 2 years of professional tutoring experience. I specialize in getting kids excited about subjects, math and ELA in particular. I love incorporating students' interests into my lessons to try and engage them in the...
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Caroline R.

Kennebunkport, ME

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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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Judith C.

Experienced, Certified Teacher With Patience And A Positive Vibe

Biddeford, ME

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have 12 years experience as an early childhood classroom teacher and have also worked as a Special Education Teacher Assistant with learners on the Autism Spectrum and with learning disabilities. I am patient, caring, have a great sense of humor, creative and love to encourage learners to do their personal best and...
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Amelia-hope P.

Biddeford, ME

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I just moved from Vermont to transfer for my next degree and will be attending UNE. I have my associates in early childhood education and just worked as a lead teacher in an early childcare facility before moving. I will be going for my bachelors and then masters in elementary education with a minor in special education. I am...
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Rkiya N.

Kennebunkport, ME

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$31/hr
6 years experience
I've spent the past several years working with students of all abilities, especially those who need a little extra support in reading, writing, or math. My background is in special education both in a professional and personal capacity and I bring patience, structure, and creativity as well as a big heart for helping kids feel...
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Caroline E.

Patient Bachelor Of Science Tutor That Loves Kids:)

Biddeford Pool, ME

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$18/hr
Marine Biology bachelor with experince in math and general sciences. Never been paid for tutoring but worked tutoring through a community class in college. A lot of different educators of different sorts (developers, special Ed, high school and lower school teachers) in my family and friend circle have added to my teaching...
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Mary K.

Scarborough, ME

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I have a vast amount of experience training, mentoring, and teaching others, with 10 plus years of experience specific to teaching, mentoring and coaching. A lot of my experience, has been with the adult population however, I had a few years of working with school-age children as well. I love working with both populations as...
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Bridget B.

Experienced Teacher Focused On Personal Growth

Biddeford, ME

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have over 20 years experience working with students in a wide range of disciplines, from SAT test prep to classroom English to advising to theatre! I love working one-on-one with students to help them reach their potential, both academically and personally. I am passionate about learning and having fun, and love to put these...
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Dezi L.

Patient Eager Tutor

Buxton, ME

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$31/hr
4 years experience
Working with children of all ages, help studies with math, reading, writing, science, music, dance, art, etc. Patient individual eager to help learn.
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Caroline M.

Certified Teacher

Scarborough, ME

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I'm fully qualified to help with your families remote learning needs. My experience with education spans 20 plus years as a Montessori Teacher. I have worked at Waynefle School as well as Learning Works in addition to early learning programs. I also happily offer; light housework, pet care, meal prep, errands etc. I...
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Sarah J.

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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Emma C.

Middle School, Elementary, And High School Tutoring

Gorham, ME

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Greetings! I'm Emma, a passionate learner eager to share my diverse knowledge. Student of Government at Smith College with extensive coursework in global politics. Success in multiple AP tests, all scoring 4 or above, attests to my proficiency. In addition to social science, English, Spanish, and Hebrew, I specialize in...
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Cheryl M.

Retired Music Educator With 28 Years Teaching. Holds Valid Florida Certification.

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
With over 25 years of teaching experience in both public schools and private homes, I bring a professional and nurturing approach to child development, education and musical enrichment. With extensive music credentials and a strong educational foundation, I can help your child thrive academically while fostering creativity and...

Carmenlucia R. says "Cheryl did an amazing job with our children. She has a unique ability to teach music in a highly engaging way for children as well as academics. I...

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Halorie T.

Experienced Tutor

Scarborough, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I ran an innovative education program for high school and college students for 10 years and have tutored and mentored numerous students with a wide variety of learning styles, including those with learning disabilities. I feel comfortable working with all age groups. I always try to make the learning process fun for my students.
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Emily H.

Certified Teacher Looking To Help Homeschoolers Or In-school Students With Any Subject K-8

Biddeford, ME

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Studying doesn't have to be boring!! Let's learn together! I'm a teacher taking a year sabbatical for parental leave and I would love to help with anything you need! I can tutor in any subject (K-8), provide project-based learning adventures or experiential learning units, teach study strategies, or even help provide a structure...
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Sandra R.

Biddeford, ME

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I have experience with tutoring through a varity of ages, at various speeds/levels. I also have had experience with students with behavioral issues that required different approaches to learning.
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Clare D.

Portland, ME

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$26/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified special education teacher and occupational therapist with experience working both in schools and in clinic settings with children of all ages. Please reach out if you think I would be a good fit for your family! Take care!
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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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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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  • 46 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of November 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Saco, ME is $35.00 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 Saco, 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 Saco, 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 Saco, 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 Saco, 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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