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60 tutors are listed in Scarborough, ME
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 4 years
Tutors in Scarborough, ME
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Jessica G.
Scarborough, ME
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'm a college student with babysitting and tutoring experience. I am available on most days if I am notified in advance.
Margaret C.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Hello! My name is Margaret, though I usually go by Maggie. I have 5 years of experience with multiple families, along with my nieces and nephews. I can help with anything necessary (i. e. travel, errands, tutoring, etc.). I love kids and enjoy having fun with them, as well as helping them with their schoolwork. I am a college...
5.0
"Maggie was wonderful! Very calm and easy going, patient, positive and a joyful disposition. My kids had a blast with her. Though it was for "babysitting" my kids viewed it as a treat because they enjoyed their...
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5.0
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Hello! I currently live and work in Portland and look forward to working with your family! I worked at the camp of Southern Maine in childcare (summer camp and daycare) with toddlers and school-aged children for four years, as well as intermittent babysitting and nannying for families with various child dynamics. I have cared...
5.0
"Eilish is amazing! She was the first sitter we had since COVID, and she handled our older child's nervousness with ease. In a few short minutes, they were playing games in complete comfort. Eilish is punctual,...
Reviewed by Caitlin M.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Christephanie (pronouced like Gwen Stephanie but with a Chris haha). Originally from Hopedale Massachusetts, I've previously lived in Portland, Maine but have now moved to Downtown Boston. Some things that would great to know about me is that, I have experience with taking care of kids of all age ranges due to...
5.0
"Christephanie is a very creative sitter. Your child will have a lot of fun with her!"
Reviewed by Bonnie P.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and fun person who has approximately eight years of experience working and caring for children, along with three years of tutoring individuals, from four to 19 years old. With me, your children will receive appropriate care and I will go above and beyond to cater to their care and learning needs....
5.0
"Alex has been our nanny for several months and we could not be more grateful for all she has done for our kids and our family. She is an amazing young woman who is responsible, dependable, loving and exudes...
Reviewed by Allison C.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Emily. I am 29 and am currently in between jobs. I have many years of experience babysitting and working with children. I have tutored children, taught swim lessons, coached swim team, worked with special Olympics teams and been a camp counselor. I am very active, love to spend time outdoors and I love kids! I...
5.0
"Emily cared for our little boy for part of her last school year. She was patient, fun, energetic, kind, and intuitive with him. I would recommend her in a heartbeat!"
Reviewed by Stephanie B.
Alexis M.
Portland, ME
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been a classroom teacher for 3 years, teaching both middle school and high school. I am certified to teacher 7-12 grade life science, but have passed all necessary PRAXIS exams in math and ELA as well. I would be comfortable teaching many subject areas, but my expertise is in the sciences.
5.0
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4th year dental student at UNE seeking to help students with Science, Math, and Spanish tutoring. Open to pet sitting and childcare. I consider myself easy-going yet driven, and value kindness and mutual respect. I am fluent in Spanish and Italian with moderate conversational skills in Russian. In my free time I explore the...
5.0
"Sonia took care of our two cats while we were away. We returned to a well-cared-for house and two cats that were unbothered by our absence (which is high praise from our cats). Thank you!"
Reviewed by Kelly R.
Kelty J.
South Portland, ME
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Are you looking for someone to be with your child or children? I have six years of experience working with infants to children; babysitting, summer camp, school after care, supporting a first grader with her remote learning during the hybrid school year and caring for a 2-year-old which involved daily daycare pickup. Other...
5.0
"Kelty is so sweet and was great with our 11 month old! We sadly had a change of plans for childcare but would recommend her."
Reviewed by Chelsea H.
5.0
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Hi, My name is Melike and I am from Turkey! I have been working with children for 7 years. I have babysat children ranging from newborns to middle-schoolers and also privately tutored English. Besides that I love children and spending time in their inspiring world!! I am a mature, reliable, and creative person and hope to meet...
5.0
"Mel was my first babysitter I hired for my son when we were in Portland, ME. She was absolutely great with him. He enjoyed spending time with her, and he would light up when she came through the door. We had to...
Reviewed by Victoria M.
5.0
(3)
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Miranda D from Windham, ME
Hi! I am 22 and currently doing online classes which gives me very flexible hours. I regularly work with kids from ages 0-10. I love to cook, play games and do arts and crafts. I also enjoy the outdoors and finding everyday adventures to keep everyone active. I have experience with tutoring kids in...
5.0
"Miranda is great, she did some after school care for my family. She is responsible and kind. She was flexible with her schedule. My five year old just loves her, they would play games and color and the TV was...
Reviewed by Liisa S.
4.0
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I have a true passion for teaching children of all ages. I love the outdoors and provide kids with hands on learning experiences. I specialize in early childhood development and elementary education. I am experienced in distance learning. and have provided online and curriculum implementation for for a child who recently...
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Hi. My name is Kate and I am a full time pediatric physical therapist. I am open to helping families with date nights or weekend opportunities. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and that has been my primary job throughout junior high and high school. I love playing sports, doing crafts, and being creative with...
5.0
"My husband and I felt lucky to find Kate and have her care for our child. As a first time mom it wasn't easy to leave my babe with someone I didn't know personally, however Kate made me feel at ease. She took...
Reviewed by Kimberly D.
4.0
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This past May I received my Master's in Early Childhood Education with a focus in Social Emotional Learning. I also have a B. A. in Spanish and a minor in Film from Colorado College. Aside from my interests in languages and film, I also have a background in music (harp) and theater. I love to be outdoors as well as stay indoors...
5.0
"Great caregiver! I definitely recommend her."
Reviewed by Jennifer W.
Sophie V.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Hello!
I am a graduate of UMaine with a degree in Sociology and I have 8+ years of professional childcare experience. I also have tutored children and can help with remote learning. Additionally I have experience working with the elderly, cleaning, cooking, and assisting with pet care.
My passion in life is helping children...
5.0
"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 because they do not function well in the public school system....
Reviewed by Benjamin W.
5.0
(1)
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Looking for a consistent summer sitting job! Available starting mid-June (currently working at a school, so when the school year ends). I can provide enriching and engaging activities daily and am willing to take on multiple kids (from same or different families) preferably elementary age. I love being outdoors, hanging at the...
5.0
"My children absolutely LOVE Amanda. My daughter loves art, and Amanda always jumped right in with art activities. My kids especially liked that she liked to play games and take them to the library."
Reviewed by Bethany S.
5.0
(1)
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Hi everyone! I am a very happy and optimistic person with 4 years of childcare experience- I worked at an after school program through high school and spend my summers as a camp counselor for kindergarteners! I have also spent a decent amount of time babysitting. I am currently a college student and would love to get back into...
5.0
"My little one loves Ms. Aileen! She is so fun and laid back and very trust worthy. We will definitely use her again!"
Reviewed by Megan B.
5.0
(3)
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I am a Public Pre-K teacher during the school year in Old Orchard Beach, Maine! I am available for after school and weekend care. I have had 10 years of experience working in childcare and early childhood education, including part-time babysitting and tutoring as well. I love spending time outdoors playing and learning, walking...
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"Kaylen is one of the best babysitters we've ever had. Our kids absolutely loved her warmth, energy and creativity. She didn't just supervise until we got back, she interacted with them in a way that added value...
Reviewed by Kelly C.
5.0
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After working as a nanny for 5+ years, I moved into the field of behavior support and have worked as a BHP for 3 years. I currently work as a special education ed tech for the Portland School district. I have experience supporting students K-8 with a variety of academics and am very experienced with remote learning. Currently, I...
5.0
"Amelia tutored our kids on winter outdoor adventure for our break. Helped them get enthused about skiing, skating, and tubing."
Reviewed by Jen And Aaron B.
Shannon C.
Portland, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified K-12 Literacy Specialist Available For Tutoring And Private Lessons
5.0
(1)
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If you are looking for an engaging and knowledgeable teacher, call me to start a discussion. While my students have described me as thoughtful and challenging, they have also found me to be compassionate and fun. I have 15 years of experience from which to draw inspiration, knowledge, and resources. And my roles (high school...
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Recent tutor reviews in Scarborough, ME
Margaret C.
5.0
Maggie was wonderful! Very calm and easy going, patient, positive and a joyful disposition. My kids had a blast with her. Though it was for "babysitting" my kids viewed it as a treat because they enjoyed their time with her so much. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Eilish C.
5.0
Eilish is amazing! She was the first sitter we had since COVID, and she handled our older child's nervousness with ease. In a few short minutes, they were playing games in complete comfort. Eilish is punctual, responsible, communicative, and so so sweet - basically everything a parent could want in...
- Caitlin M.
Christephanie C.
5.0
Christephanie is a very creative sitter. Your child will have a lot of fun with her!
- Bonnie P.
Alex C.
5.0
Alex has been our nanny for several months and we could not be more grateful for all she has done for our kids and our family. She is an amazing young woman who is responsible, dependable, loving and exudes warmth and goodness. My kids formed a strong bond with her very quickly and they are excited...
- Allison C.
Emily M.
5.0
Emily cared for our little boy for part of her last school year. She was patient, fun, energetic, kind, and intuitive with him. I would recommend her in a heartbeat!
- Stephanie B.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Scarborough, ME
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Scarborough, ME?
Hiring a tutor in Scarborough, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $19.71 per hour as of June 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Scarborough, ME?
Care.com currently has 21 tutors in Scarborough, ME. You can search for tutors by their distance from Scarborough and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2024 can I find near me in Scarborough, ME?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Scarborough are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Scarborough who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Scarborough, ME tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 21 tutors near you in Scarborough, ME that can help with a wide variety of subjects.