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60 reading tutors are listed in Akron, OH
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Akron, OH
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Asiaona D.
Barberton, OH
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I love to do arts & crafts, go on walks, cleaning/ organizing and reading books. I've been involved in childcare for 7 years. I have a child development associate credential in infants/ toddlers but I have worked with ages newborn to 9. Im a caring, patient, &...
Asiaona can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mackenzie H.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I am a childcare professional looking to create meaningful relationships with you and your family. I have my Bachelor's in Early Childhood Inclusive Education. I started working with kids when I was in middle school. I volunteered in the church's nursery. In high school, I started babysitting. At 17, I started teaching...
Alesha D.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Teacher Looking To Help Other Students On The Side :)
I have a degree degree in education. I am currently a kindergarten teacher. This is my 3rd full year teaching and I have taught 1st and 3rd as well. I have tutored in my summer months and am looking for some extra jobs to fill my time through the school year and more short term in the summers.
Hello! I am a middle childhood education major who specializes in English, Math, and Special Education. I have had 3 years of experience in working with children of varying ages in multiple content areas. I pride myself on creating a positive and encouraging learning environment for my students. I am willing to provide anything...
Krista R.
Kent, OH
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Provider Looking for Full-Time Work Starting Late Spring/Summer
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very responsible with 15+ years' child care experience. I have also taken training courses for house management and tutoring. It makes me happy to know that I am helping people so they can go to work with the peace of mind that their children are having fun and staying safe. I have experience cooking, feeding, bathing,...
Krista can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids love Krista and she entertains them with creative activities. I come home to all sorts of artistic creations, from cards to paper fruits. We enjoy her."
Loucile P.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated and hardworking individual with a wide range of experience including working in schools, working as a private nanny, private tutoring, a behavior therapist for children with autism spectrum disorder, and most recently as a certified reading tutor for children K-8. I have extensive education and experience working with...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
3.0
"Was very nice, she was early for our interview and very courteous. Was interviewing several people and one of the others seemed to be a better fit for our family, no fault of Anna's"
Jessica S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience teaching in PreK-grade 4 classrooms. Many of my references are from the many more years I have tutored individual students. My favorite moments are watching a child progress and inspiring that motivation to learn. I can help with Math, English, Reading, Fine Motor Skills, Kindergarten Readiness...
5.0
"My son has spent the past 5 months with Katie as a tutor. She has done a great job of helping him with the areas he has been struggling in at school. She has helped him progress in his reading, writing and phonics through games, activities and reading with him. She...
Julia J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified, Ohio reading and math elementary teacher. I have taught for many years in private schools in Ohio.
Teaching reading is my passion. I have been trained in the Wilson Reading program, Phonemic Awareness programs and in a program called Read Naturally. These programs together have helped me bring struggling...
5.0
"Very concerned with impacting her students academically and emotionally. Relationships are fundamental to her teaching style. The care she has for her students is a key to her success in working with children and their families."
Kim R.
Monica P.
Wadsworth, OH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny For A Sweet Newborn That Family Has To Move! Available June 14th
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently looking to serve a family who would appreciate my genuine LOVE for children. The families I have served were delighted that I enjoy reading & singing, & especially, floor time is appreciated because it encourages cognitive play! I will tidy up & prep dinner:
swimming, crafts, & tutored. I teach piano &volunteer...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very kindhearted and just a genuine person. She loves life and people!"
Cindy M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I love children! I raised three of them! Before that, I was a teacher in grades preschool through 12th grade, in regular classrooms and also in special needs. I have been a nanny for the last 6 years with children from 3 months to 8 years old. I like to actively engage the children in my care with games, arts and crafts, reading...
Mary Lou can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We homeschool and Mary Lou or Miss Mary as the kids call her is a wonderful tutor. She is prompt, patient and kind. She has been a great asset in helping us homeschool our grand loves. The boys love her and always look forward to when she comes to tutor. She has...
Maria B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I was 13 years old while in middle school and high school. I nannied for a family of four children for one year and six months. Their ages ranged from 7 - 13 and we always had fun playing games, finishing up homework or cooking in the kitchen. I love to work with children of all ages...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jacquelyn is a very hard worker and loves working with children. She is punctual, dependable, organized."
Tiffany B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Kristina. I graduated from Malone University in May 2016 with a BS in both Special and Early Childhood Education. Growing up, I helped take care of my 5 nephews and niece. This spawned in me a love for children. I enjoy teaching them and watching them grow. And now I have been teaching as a 2nd/3rd grade Special...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was great with my kids and they really liked her."
Karlene P.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am a very experienced mother of two ( 27 and 22) I was a stay-at-home mom and house manager when my kids were small. I enjoy the company of babies and kids!
All of my young adult years I did childcare here in Medina County. And since my two have grown, I have helped with many babies and young children over the years....
Shelley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelly came on time and spent an afternoon with my son. She was very patient with my baby boy. I will definitely hire her again if needed in the future!"
Tiya W.
Barbara G.
Northfield, OH
$20-150/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience with tutoring for the past 8 years. I truly enjoy the job because I love school and learning. Helping to make education accessible and more easy to understand for others is so fulfilling for me.
5.0
"I hired Barb to help my teen with tutoring. Barb was flexible, ready to help, and very easygoing. I would definitely hire Barb again if the need arises."
Romeo-arnaud A.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have watched children for more years than I would like to admit (almost 30 years). I have a Bachelor's degree in Education. I work part-time at a Public Schools teaching reading in grades K-3. I have cared for newborns when mothers have come home from the hospital, and have taken and watched children in my home overnight, from...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer was on time punctual and even brought activities for our daughter at the hotel room. She texted us throughout the night and kept us informed of everything. She even showed up early to spend sometime with our family so we would be even more comfortable with...
Nick A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kate. I am a mother of 5-year-old girl and 6-month-old boy. I started caring for children when I was very young (my brother was born when I was 8). I spent the summers in high school babysitting my neighbors' children, who were aged 2-12 at the time, and I spent a year in France as an au pair, caring for two...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"I feel very comfortable leaving my dog with Katie. She is responsible and incredibly sweet to my dog. I would strongly recommend her to others."
Katalina M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a tutor at the elementary level, teaching math. I also was the director of a licensed childcare center where we helped students with home work daily. I was a mentor in reading at an elementary school for many years. I have an Associate's degree in Education and have been employed as a teacher's aide for 4 years.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a masters degree in education and 25+ years teaching experience, grades K-12, in regular education and special education classrooms (learning disabilities, ADHD, autism) with both large and small groups and individuals. I offer proven strategies and techniques for teaching and/or re-mediating reading, writing, spelling,...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have tutored for years- college math, high school math, middle school math, and elementary math. I have also tutored high school Chemistry and English, as well as Math, Chemistry, and English at the college level. I was an academic tutor at a vocational school for three years, and I am currently a special education instructor...
5.0
"Amy is a phenomenal caregiver! She watched our three "guest" dogs for two full days. She is prompt, considerate, professional and a joy to be around. The dogs were "strangers" to each other and Amy cared for them in a way to help them relax, bond and enjoy each...
Helene H.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Akron, OH
Krista R.
5.0
Krista has only been with us a few weeks, but we are so happy to have her.
She is reliable, energetic, creative and caring. She is the first sitter that our daughter is excited to have come over to play.
- Stacey G.
Anna S.
3.0
Was very nice, she was early for our interview and very courteous. Was interviewing several people and one of the others seemed to be a better fit for our family, no fault of Anna's
- Jessica S.
Katie E.
5.0
Katie E is an amazing tutor. She comes up with unique ways to teach the children. My kids are always excited to go see her! She makes learning fun!
- Nicole B.
Aimee F.
5.0
Aimee is very passionate about teaching reading. She is very positive and encouraging. She builds the kids' confidence and skills. We've been tutoring for about three months now and are seeing very encouraging improvement! Our son enjoys going twice a week. Aimee's rates are very reasonable, and...
- Amanda K.
Monica P.
5.0
Very kindhearted and just a genuine person. She loves life and people!
- Cindy M.
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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 $20.97 per hour as of March 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 34 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.
Ratings for Akron, OH reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Akron, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.