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Hello! My name is Stacie. I'm a wife and have a daughter in high school and a son in middle school. I have a lot of experience working with children. From being a nanny to a pre-school teacher.
I'd describe my personality as caring, honest, and friendly
I like working with kids because it is constantly meaningful and...
5.0
(1)
I am new to tutoring, but English and music are my two strengths. I earned a 32 on the English portion of the ACT in 2017, meaning I was in the 95th percentile of high school students. I am also a board-certified music therapist and have given private music lessons for several years now.
I was homeschooled, and have experience...
I have worked in the day care industry off and on for 20 years. I have my Masters Degree in Elementary Education. I have a 5 year Professional License through the state of Ohio. The last 6 years I have been teaching 1st grade in Cleveland. I have a certificate in the Science of Reading through the state of Ohio. I love teaching...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lauren H.
Vermilion, OH
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am an elementary teacher in the Toledo area. In May, I graduated from BGSU with my bachelor's in Early Childhood Education. My degree is dual- meaning that I am able to teach general education as well as special education. I went on to receive my Reading Endorsement which allows me to teacher...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 30 years of being a certified elementary education teacher teaching and tutoring at both public and parochial schools. I have tutored and taught children from kindergarten to eighth grade. I can help with English, Reading, and Math. With teaching and having my own children with special needs (ADHD and Autism), I have...
Lauren H.
Vermilion, OH
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have tutored many children of various ages and skill level. I have a degreed in Early Childhood Education P-3rd grade both general education and special education. I also have my reading endorsement which certifies me to teach reading to students in grades K-12. I currently am a Title 1 teacher and offer students at my school...
I have worked for 5 years in schools as an Occupational Therapist working with children on their IEP goals.
Shealena A.
Elyria, OH
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Shealena but I go by Shea (Shay). Being that my mother was a single parent raising three kids, me being the oldest, I often had to take care of my younger siblings as far as making sure they finished their schoolwork or making sure they were fed. I also have 8 younger cousins who I have watched over the years...
Shealena can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
I homeschooled my oldest son for 4 years. I have taught 2nd grade in a private school. I have worked in the day care industry off and on now for 12 years. I also completed my student teaching in both a 2nd grade classroom, and a 4th grade classroom. I recently finished my Masters Degree in K-6th education through American...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love children! I have two of my own but all grown up! I have always cared for children in some capacity since I was 11 years old -- whether neighbors children, my own nieces and nephews (and now, their kids!)and of course my own children as a stay at home mom for 9 years. I also worked with Special Ed students as an...
Katharine can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathy has been watching my children for over a year now and we love her! This year has been full of big changes for us and she has been so sweet and helpful through it all. She's always doing fun activities with the kids, taking them on walks and bike rides,...
Danielle C.
Kasey L.
Sheffield Lake, OH
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trained Nanny From The English Nanny And Governess School
4.6
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a full-time nanny for the last 5 years. I knew since I was a little girl that I wanted to take care of children. I come from a large family of 9 and I would help take care of my younger siblings. I started babysitting at the age of 12 for all the families in my neighborhood. I would bring over board games and popcorn...
Kasey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kasey worked with our family for the past four years, beginning when our oldest son was just three months old. Kasey became an integral part of our family and provided exemplary care for our children.
Kasey is a kind and caring individual, she fostered a nurturing...
Care member
Kayla C.
North Olmsted, OH
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Pittsburgh Babysitter With Tutor Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently tutor as another job and love to see the knowledge that my students gain as a result of efforts from both sides. It is amazing to see the growth that students show as a means of hard work.
5.0
"Kayla is professional, courteous and friendly. My granddaughter loves her "tutoring times" with Kayla and learning is fun for her."
Maggie R.
5.0
(1)
I have always enjoyed watching/playing with kids! I am 19 and have had lots of experience with the little ones.
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, caring, responsible and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I love the way their brains work. Children have such an amazing imagination and I adore it.
I'm looking...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Alyssa has recently been watching my 1 and 2 year old and she is just AMAZING! She is very attentive to both children and they just adore her. She keeps me updated through the day and I know my kids are well taken care of, safe and happy with her! "
Jessica N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny in Cleveland, OH. I have six years of experience in education, but am taking some time off of teaching. I have worked with children of all ages including newborns! As a former licensed teacher, tutoring and homework help is an added perk of hiring me!
When I left the classroom due to burnout, I knew I still wanted...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lindsey is very maternal and I am really happy with her experience level and professionalism."
Laura D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a teacher for many years. I am off during the summer and my son is now in high school. I'd love to meet a family and help them take care of their childcare needs. I am responsible, flexible, loving, and caring. I'm looking for a part time position for the summer. I love to read with kids, do crafts, take walks, and...
Tracy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was fantastic with our son. Would highly recommend her. She was kind, patient and obviously very knowledgeable about child development. She was a great communicator with us as well. A gem!"
Bethany P.
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, intelligent, and kind.
I like to work with kids because I'm a 3rd grade teacher during the school year and would love to continue my work during the summer.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work part time with children of any age. I've worked as a development evaluator for ages...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Margaret M.
Bay Village, OH
$21-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring College Student | 2+ Years Of Professional Childcare Experience
Hi! I'm Maggie, a responsible, caring, and patient college student studying Finance and Public Relations at Ohio University. I have over two years of childcare experience and love creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for kids.
As a Summer Staff Leader at Bethesda on the Bay, I:
- Led arts & crafts, science projects,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lauren, and I bring over 8 years of paid experience as a babysitter and nanny. I'm well-versed in light housework, nap and bedtime routines, and homework assistance. I love engaging children through outdoor play, reading, and encouraging them to explore and learn new things.
I have experience caring for...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am willing to consider weekend tutoring possibilities Also could support elementary/middle school online learners to answer questions, follow up on assignment completion.
I am licensed to teach middle school Language Arts and middle school Math. I am also licensed to teach Algebra. I have tutored many students throughout the...
I'd describe my personality as humorous, fun, and loving
I like working with kids because I see so much light in them and lots of pure joy that radiates off of them.
I'm looking for a job that is fun! I'll be home for the summer from college and I want you and your kids to enjoy summer.
I started working with kids when I was...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Amherst, OH
Katharine Z.
5.0
Kathy has been watching my children for over a year now and we love her! This year has been full of big changes for us and she has been so sweet and helpful through it all. She's always doing fun activities with the kids, taking them on walks and bike rides, reading books, and making crafts. I would...
- Danielle C.
Kasey L.
5.0
To Whom It May Concern,
I am writing to wholeheartedly recommend Kasey for any childcare position. Kasey has been our nanny for the last few months and her dedication to caring for our infant has exceeded our expectations.
Kasey took the time and effort to create a bond and connect with our eight...
- Care member
Kayla C.
5.0
Kayla is professional, courteous and friendly. My granddaughter loves her "tutoring times" with Kayla and learning is fun for her.
- Maggie R.
Alyssa L.
5.0
Alyssa has recently been watching my 1 and 2 year old and she is just AMAZING! She is very attentive to both children and they just adore her. She keeps me updated through the day and I know my kids are well taken care of, safe and happy with her!
- Jessica N.
Lindsey G.
5.0
My kids loved her and she seemed really responsible and engaged. Would absolutely love to have her back!
- Erika R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Amherst, OH
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Amherst, OH?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Amherst, OH on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of April 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 Amherst, OH?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Amherst, OH. You can search for candidates by their distance from Amherst 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 Amherst that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Amherst, 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 Amherst 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 Amherst, OH?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Amherst, 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 Amherst, 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.