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Ellen M.
Asheville, NC
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Learning Difference Specialist/Education Specialist/Educational Advocate
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided educational and learning support for over 40 years in a variety of educational settings, public and private, urban and suburban, from K-12 and post-secondary. Because of my expertise in all areas of exceptional education and learning disabilities, and understanding that we all learn differently, I am able to...
Hello! My name is Layne and I am a teacher looking for a little summer work! I currently work at Rainbow Community School in Asheville, NC as a K-8 floating substitute and one on one support. Being around children is my passion, especially when I am helping them expand their horizons and grow into accomplished learners. In my...
Ella E.
Asheville, NC
$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ella, I'm 18 and a senior. I have been a mothers helper and babysitter for the past 6 years and would love the opportunity to help more families with child care. Being an older sister, daughter of a teacher, and camp counselor, I've had a lot of experience working with children of all ages. I love to engage with...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I'm Heather!
I'm 37 and have lived in Asheville for 8 years with my husband and pup. I have extensive experience with kiddos ranging from newborn to late teens, and am looking for some part-time nanny opportunities during traditional work-day hours. I love movement of all kinds, being outside, reading books, and bringing...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked in after school programs tutoring youth in all subjects. I have also taught Art and English and find creative games and methods to engage the students.
Julianna S.
Asheville, NC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julianna and I am a teacher employed with Buncombe County Schools. I am currently in search of summertime employment with the ability to babysit during the school year on nights and weekends. Previously, I have been a camp counselor and I was babysitter for different clients during college. I also have experience...
I work with children between the ages of 3-14 in the following subjects: reading, writing, math, science, history, social studies, music, art, geography. Please contact me with any questions that you have. Thank you.
I am a great tutor in math, science, or anything related to computers. I have two younger brothers that I taught mathematics when we were younger and I am often the student that is called on to assist others with their learning. I am incredibly patient and helpful and have worked with kids with learning/attention disorders.
I have over 25 years of experience as an English teacher, and I also taught print and broadcast journalism for 15 of those years.
I was in one of the first classes of North Carolina Teaching Fellows. I got my bachelor's from Western Carolina University, where I published 2 poems and a research paper, and I have a certificate...
Experienced English teacher. Experience teaching English as a second language, tutoring all subjects, and working with students with developmental disabilities.
Aaron R.
Asheville, NC
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 25 and recently returned from India after a year of researching thanks to a research grant that I received. I am in transition and applying to grad schools right now. I need to work and would love to tutor kids as a way to earn money. I have 2 years of experience tutoring 2nd and 3rd graders in reading. From 2009-2010 I...
Kimberly B.
Swannanoa, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Experienced Teacher Looking For Part-Time Nannying Job
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kim. I am an experienced child-care give and teacher and I have worked as a child-care provider for over 10 years. I've been in the Asheville area since 2015. I been a teacher at School of the Living Arts, the North Carolina Arboretum, and Rainbow Community School, and Asheville Community Yoga. I've also worked as...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amazing sitter! My kid loves her. Ideas about activities , perfect balance of active and mellow. She’s highly intuitive, caring and fun. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Anna and I am 34 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. I have watched all ages newborn-15 yrs old. I have cared for as many as 7 kids at one time. I have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and Biology, and a Master's degree in Public Health. I currently teach 2 classes online at Bryant & Stratton...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anna was the perfect fit for our family. She made us feel like our "high maintenance" child was safe and happy. She is an outstanding person and has many hidden talents. She will always be dear to us. I'd hire her again in a heartbeat. You won't find anyone...
Kate S.
Heather D.
Asheville, NC
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor And Home school Helper For Children Of All Ages + Swimming Lessons!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education and over 25 years of diverse experience in the field, I am confident that I would make a positive contribution to your children's development. I can enhance online learning with sensory & experiential activities to deepen your children's understanding. I have extensive...
5.0
"I hired Heather to watch my two kids, ages 6 and 1. She was punctual and even came the day before to spend an hour with the kids and I so we could get comfortable with her! The kids loved her and I really appreciated her warmth and kindness! She kept me constantly...
Philana P.
Julia L.
Asheville, NC
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Tutor Available (Professionally Certified FL Teacher)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a professionally certified teacher here to help. My specialties include literacy (English, reading, ESL, etc.) and special education.
I have 8+ years of experience teaching and tutoring children and adults from a variety of backgrounds in public and private settings. My students have consistently shown proven...
5.0
"Julia kept our 1 and 3 year old while we went out for the night. She did a great job with both kids. She got them both to bed without any hiccups! My son was asking for her the next day. We will ask her to keep the boys again!"
Sarah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I have recently relocated to Marshall, NC.
I run a small photography business and offer full spectrum doula support to mothers and families.
I love spending time in nature, gardening, making herbal medicine, reading, writing, spending time with horses and kiddos!
In college, I worked for a child care company,...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were so impressed with Taylor. We employed her two days to watch our twin toddlers while we skied. She was responsive with messaging before we ever met. When we did meet, she was warm from the start and immediately sat down on the floor to play with the girls....
Leigh S.
4.0
(1)
I have experience tutoring English as a second language to kids in the US and in Costa Rica and to teenagers in Israel. I also have experience as an after-school homework helper. I am a patient, kind, creative teacher and I love working with kids and teens.
4.0
"I never hired her. Schedule didn't work out."
Ben S.
Eva C.
Asheville, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Sitter Looking For Part-Time Summer Job Before College
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for siblings from an early age; brother of 12, sister of 16, sister of 10, sister of 8. I babysat neighbors who had two daughters ages 4 and 6- played piano with them, made meals/snacks, played make-believe games with them, arts and crafts, read to them and helped them learn to read, homework help, before bed...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Eva for over 10 years and have watched her care for her much younger siblings over the years on multiple occasions. She is very kind and skillful was with children. Based on that, I felt super confident in hiring her to sub several times in my primary...
Susan S.
Rivers M.
Asheville, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nurturing Homeschooling Mama With Experience With Special Needs And A Love Of Pets!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Every child I work with becomes part of my family. In your house or mine, I offer a calm loving environment for exploration and play!
I have been working with children since 1996 and love it! So far I have worked in early childhood classrooms, as a preschool lead teacher, a Kindergarten assistant, as my children's home...
Rivers can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Rivers was available to help me out same day of request due to a last minute sitter cancellation. Which was wonderful! My daughter had such a good time, and is already continuing to ask when she can see Rivers again. Definitely recommend!"
Erin P.
Hi everyone! I'm 22 and I'm a recent college graduate from the University of Cincinnati. I have a huge passion for childcare, I've been babysitting essentially since I was old enough to (probably around 10 or 11) and I was a nanny for two girls, 9 and 13, and was blessed to be working with them for a year and a half. I drove...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Nicole is my most trusted sitter! She is great with my daughter. Super reliable and caring :) "
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Alexander, NC
Kimberly B.
5.0
Amazing sitter! My kid loves her. Ideas about activities , perfect balance of active and mellow. She’s highly intuitive, caring and fun.
- Care member
Anna Q.
5.0
Anna has been a nanny for our 4 year old granddaughter for over a year. Our granddaughter loves spending time with her and gets excited when she knows she is coming. Anna has shared her love of nature by taking her on nature walks, hikes and swimming. She is also prepared with many craft ideas and...
- Lynn O.
Heather D.
5.0
I hired Heather to watch my two kids, ages 6 and 1. She was punctual and even came the day before to spend an hour with the kids and I so we could get comfortable with her! The kids loved her and I really appreciated her warmth and kindness! She kept me constantly up to date with pictures of the...
- Philana P.
Julia L.
5.0
Julia kept our 1 and 3 year old while we went out for the night. She did a great job with both kids. She got them both to bed without any hiccups! My son was asking for her the next day. We will ask her to keep the boys again!
- Sarah S.
Taylor B.
5.0
We were so impressed with Taylor. We employed her two days to watch our twin toddlers while we skied. She was responsive with messaging before we ever met. When we did meet, she was warm from the start and immediately sat down on the floor to play with the girls. When we left the girls with her the...
- Leigh S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Alexander, NC
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Alexander, NC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Alexander, NC on Care.com will cost an average of $22.33 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 Alexander, NC?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Alexander, NC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Alexander 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 Alexander that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Alexander, NC?
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 Alexander 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 Alexander, NC?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Alexander, NC, 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 Alexander, NC 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.