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60 reading tutors are listed in Akron, OH
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Akron, OH
Elizabeth H.
Akron, OH
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, fun loving, and patient.
I like working with kids because I love watching them learn and grow.
I'm looking for a job that is as needed, periodic to accommodate my career as a therapist as well.
I started working with kids when I was 18 as a babysitter. I also have experience as...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Theresa A.
Akron, OH
$19-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Theresa and I have 25 years' experience working with children of all ages. I started out babysitting in my early teens and then furthered my career working in daycare. After a few years working in day care I then decided to move on in becoming a full time nanny. I love being a nanny I have worked for a...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Annie. I've been a child care professional for 20+ years. I've recently relocated to Ohio with my famiky. I owned a child care center for over 20 years (Michigan) before moving here. I am a fingerprinted teacher (in Michigan) and I'm happy to show you proof of that. I'm happy to provide you with a background...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
My Experiences:
Elementary School Teacher
Reading Coach
Early Childhood Teacher Assistant
Home Health Care
Mother of two grown children
Dog owner and animal lover
Colleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Regina C.
Akron, OH
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Regina, and I'm currently a Physician Assistant student at the University of Mount Union.
I'm passionate about healthcare, wellness, and helping others. My educational background has given me valuable skills in patient care, communication, and attention to detail. I am eager to use my knowledge to make a positive...
Regina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alyssa C.
Akron, OH
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alyssa. I absolutely love working with children. It has always been a passion of mine and that is why I am going to school to become a teacher. I am currently a Sunday School teacher at my church teaching Kindergarten through 4th grade. I have been in that position for a two years now and I absolutely love it!...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Janeen B.
Akron, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as sincere, trustworthy, and fun.
I like working with kids because they are playful and teachable.
I'm looking for a job that will be part-time summer and / or occasional weekends. During the school year I teach preschool with Akron Public Schools.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years...
Janeen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I love helping children grow into themselves and have lots of experience doing it! I have done childcare for 8 years and have ideas for all age groups. In high school, I babysat elementary age children on evenings and weekends. In college, I was a summer nanny for twins age 7. I took them on outings, cooked, and did light...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia B.
Akron, OH
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Olivia and I've been working with kids for about 10 years. I've worked with multiple different families. I've also worked as a preschool teacher and a pre-K teacher for almost 2 years now! The ages of kids I've worked with ranges from 2-10 years of age but love kiddos of all ages! Some things I like to do with...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Cara! I'm currently looking for a full time nannying job! A little bit about myself: I was a student at Kent state university for two years majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have also had tons of experience working in childcare. Some of my experience includes being a counselor at an after school program in Akron...
Cara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I retired early from teaching art education to grades K-6. I have 8 years of daycare experience also with the younger children. I enjoy reading and playing with children. I enjoy pets and out door activities. I was a soccer coach for the 3-4-year-olds for many years. I prefer to keep kids learning and busy instead of parking...
Pat can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Olivia P.
Akron, OH
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Olivia, I'm 19 years old and I've been a babysitter for 5 years and it has taught me patience and understanding, meaning I'll treat your children as if they were my own. I have made some wonderful relationships with multiple families that have lasted years. I can provide references.
I enjoy helping with homework,...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I started working with kids pretty much since I was 6. I grew up with a younger brother and throughout middle school/junior high, a lot of my cousins were born. Since I am the oldest 'child' in my family, I've a been on babysitting duty for the younger kids in my family on occasion, since I could remember. I have babysat almost...
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I was a nurse for 29 years at our local children's hospital and have cared for all ages of children. I was a nanny to triplet girls for almost 5 years part-time. I love children and take care of my nanny children with lots of love and tender loving care. We go on outings, adventures to museums, to the zoos, hikes, to the park,...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathleen did a great job caring for my children. They really adored her. She does live a little far away, but we hope that she will be able to come back again."
Rachel S.
5.0
(1)
After I graduated from Kent State University in 2008, I worked in South Carolina teaching high school English Language Arts. I taught grades 9-12, including Honors classes. Many of my students struggled academically, and I worked with them to pass their End of Course Exams, graduate, and get into college. I also worked as a...
5.0
"I have worked with Emily for approximately three years and in that time I have grown to know her as a friend and a teacher.
Emily is truly a passionate person when it comes to English and she has a vast knowledge of American Literature, British Literature and...
Megan C.
Danielle A.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I love children and have a passion for making sure that they get the care that they need under my watch. I have a child of my own, a 2-month-old.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, open-minded, caring.
I like working with kids because they are our future.
I'm looking for a job that is every now and then, for...
Sandra P.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$24-65/hr • 10 yrs exp
Doctor Of Psychology, Published Author, And Musician.
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Art, English, Music, Writing, Theatre, Science, Math, and Psychology. I am a published author, non-fiction, and author of novels, screenplays, and songwriter. I have an eclectic background with experience in several subjects. My background includes nursing, flight attendant...
Samantha B.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$50-100/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Make Learning Fun! My Goal Is To Help Children And Teenagers Enjoy Reading And Writing.
I have 1 year of experience student teaching at Barberton High School and I was accepted into the Kent State Writing Commons as a tutor. I can help with English and Sports & Fitness. I graduated high school with honors in 2018 and have been on the Kent State Dean's List every semester. I used to play tennis in high school...
Ellie S.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
ESL/ELL/MLL, English, Reading Private Lesson Instructor
Hello and thank you for checking out my profile!
I am an educator with 15 years of experience working with PK-12 students and with adults learners. I have taught in local school districts and abroad. I am also a mom, and treat each one of the children I work with as I would want my own child to be treated.
Most recently, I...
Patricia C.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and fun person. I have previously worked as an overnight camp counselor. Additionally, I have experience working with people of all ages with disabilities. I strive to teach kids to respect others as well as help guide them to be more independent while still having fun. I also have lots of ideas for...
Patricia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Akron, OH
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Akron, OH?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Akron, OH on Care.com will cost an average of $20.09 per hour as of February 2025. 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Akron, OH?
Care.com currently has 33 reading tutors in Akron, OH. You can search for candidates by their distance from Akron 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 Akron that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Akron, OH?
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 Akron 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Akron, OH?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Akron, OH, 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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Akron, OH can I hire?
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.