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Liza M.

Spanish Tutor

Ellsworth, ME

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$15/hr
1 year experience
My name is Liza and I am 23 years old. I enjoy teaching and working with kids! I am passionate about art and languages. I started tutoring Spanish at College of the Atlantic, as a work study while in college. I've spent time in the Yucatán in Mexico learning Spanish. I focus on using arts-based learning to enhance retention for...
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Tutor & Life Skills

Ellsworth, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Need extra help to get caught up? One on one learning? Online learning? Does your child(ren) need hands on Life Skills such as cooking, cleaning, money mgmt, experiences? You've come to the right place!
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Ellsworth, ME

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$19/hr
10 years experience
For the past 10 years, I have been dedicated to helping students unlock their full potential. With a college degree and experience as a certified teacher, I specialize in Math, English, Science, Special Education, Study Skills, and History for elementary, middle, and high school students. I am also well-versed in Individualized...
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Ellsworth, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential through personalized support is the cornerstone of my teaching philosophy. With 10 years of experience, I create engaging and patient environments where learners thrive. I assess individual styles by observing initial interactions with new material and adapting my methods--whether through...
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Ellsworth, ME

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I'm from Downeast and going into my senior year at college. I've always enjoyed working with kids and helping them learn, grow, and have fun. While I don't have paid nannying experience, I volunteer as a mentor at the Alfond Youth & Community Center and have worked with children through other volunteer roles. These...
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I have over 25 years experience working with children; Nanny, After school Supervision, Daycare Director and Teacher. I'm also a Mother of 3 children, B age 16, A age 16 and C age 15. I hold an Early Childhood Education Degree as well as my Elementary Education Degree. I am Federally Background Certified. I enjoy being outside,...
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Franklin, ME

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I am a certified 7-12 English teacher with 9years experience teaching English/Language Arts. I also have several years of experience as a summer swim instructor for ages 6-16 and have been an American Red Cross lifeguard for 9 years. I love working with kids throughout the year in all capacities.
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Fun And Responsible Sitter

Brewer, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
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Hi! My name is Savannah and I am a librarian looking for some evening and weekend work as a babysitter or tutor. I have been working with children for over 10 years now! I have been babysitting for all ages since high school and before becoming a librarian, I was a full time nanny for two years. This job included meal prep,...

Jena W. says "Savannah babysat for our son over the summer starting when he was about 18 months old and we absolutely loved her! She has a genuine, positive energy and...

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Sullivan, ME

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$16/hr
Currently a second grade teacher with experience with children ranging from 5 years old to 15 years old.
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Reliable And Honest Childcare

Brewer, ME

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$23/hr
3 years experience
With four years of experience working with children and two summers spent at camp as a counselor, I've developed a deep passion for creating fun, safe, and engaging environments for kids to learn and grow. I'm reliable, patient, and love bringing humor into everyday moments. Whether it's keeping up with energetic playtime,...
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Anything Is Possible

Orrington, ME

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Chesi. I have been a nanny for over 25 years. I enjoy the adventure it takes to raise children. While working to obtain my BFA in painting, minor in art history I was also enveloped in working on my masters of art in teaching as well, but did not complete the last semester per my choice. I am patient, kind,...
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Brewer, ME

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$16/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have experience babysitting my younger cousins for years. I also have worked with middle school students by tutoring them. I have worked with kindergarten aged kids too--reading to them as part of my schools literacy club. Finally, I was a captain for my swim team and worked to support younger high school kids.
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Bucksport, ME

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$40/hr
I have a Master of Science in Natural Resources from CU, and have worked as a biologist and environmental specialist for the last six years. I scored in the 98th percentile in the Verbal Reasoning section of the GRE ( a graduate school entry requirement) and my work has been published in scientific journals. My free time is...
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Multi Background Tutor

Hancock, ME

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a graduate of Penn State University with a BS in Hospitality Management with 3 minors including Human Resources, Management and Business Practices. I graduated from a blue ribbon high school and pride myself on being able to help others better understand subjects such as math, reading, writing social studies and many...
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Brewer, ME

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! I am a certified teacher going into my 4th year teaching. I teach social studies but am certified for k-8 general education. Prior to earning my degree I primarily worked in child care for nearly 7 years! I am hoping to spend my summers earning for my future.
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Brewer, ME

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their potential through personalized support. I believe in fostering a love for learning, not just memorization, and I strive to create an engaging and patient environment. I actively listen to students and vary my teaching strategies, using visual aids, hands-on activities, and...
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Tutoring Available Now!

Brewer, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Savannah and I am a school librarian looking for someone to tutor after school. My main focuses are literacy, reading, grammar, and writing. I have experience with students of all ages and am comfortable providing tutoring for specific subjects or general homework help.
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Certified Elementary Education Teacher With Experience With IEPs, 504s, Differentiation, And Fun!

Brewer, ME

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$24/hr
1 year experience
I am currently working as an Elementary Teacher and enjoy working on individual goals with my students. I am well versed in using data to guide instruction and set goals, and teach in whole group, small group, and 1-1 settings daily.
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Orrington, ME

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$18/hr
3 years experience
My name is Juliana! I graduated from the University of Maine with my bachelors in childhood development in 2018. I received my masters from UMaine in 2020 in Human Development, and then finished my masters coursework in Applied Behavior Analysis from Capella University in 2023! I am currently prepping and studying for my Board...
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Common questions about tutors in Ellsworth, ME

A tutor in Ellsworth, ME provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.

Tutors in Ellsworth, ME can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.

The average rate for tutors in Ellsworth, ME on Care.com as of July, 2026 is $19.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.

Tutors in Ellsworth, ME support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.

A first tutoring session in Ellsworth, ME often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.

Yes, many tutors in Ellsworth, ME offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.

Tutoring in Ellsworth, ME is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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