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I am great with math and English. I took Algebra 2 last year, and got a 539 on the SOL. I'll be going into pre-calc when the summer is over. I took honors English, and got an A all year. I have also taken 3 years of French, and know a decent amount about computers. I'm great with kids or teens, and love teaching.
I have been working as full time teacher for age group 4, 5 and 6 in a private school virginia. Now I am taking up the job of program leader for public elementary school as part time ( 7 to 1. 30 ) school timing and would like to teach elementary kids from 3 to 6 p.m. after my work hours.. I have created fun environment with...
Margaret D.
Mechanicsville, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Teacher Ready To Tutor And Help With Virtual Learning
Over 30 years experience teaching grades Pre-K through 5th grade and as a School Librarian
I would love to provide support this school year for anyone who will be learning from home.
I can tutor all subjects
I graduated from VCU in December 2022 and currently applying to medical school. I would love to help your kids in math, science, or reading. Please feel free to reach out and message me for more details!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Prior to having my own children, I have had plenty of experience with caregiving. I am the eldest of 4 and have always taken a nurturing role. I spent most of junior high and high school babysitting neighborhood children, and became a nanny at the age of 18 years old for about 4 years, until I pursued my education in pastry.
I...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Alicia is a gem and is absolutely phenomenal! She has helped me when I have to travel to Richmond for work. I currently live in Dallas, TX, but travel to Richmond, VA, monthly for work. I bring my 10 month old daughter with me on those trips and Alicia watches my...
Cecily F.
Connie L.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper
4.0
(1)
I substitute to teach preschool children, ages infant to 4 years and taught two sessions of summer camp for 4-year-olds. I drive a 5-year-old child weekly for 9 weeks to ballet and gymnastics. I babysit frequently for 15 great nieces and nephews ranging from 4 months to 14 years.
Most recently, I have been a nanny for an infant...
Connie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
4.0
"Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is...
Becky M.
Evon D.
Henrico, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Childcare Provider, Available Morning, Noon And Night
4.8
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 29 years of childcare experience where I worked as a summer kindergarten teacher, after-school lead teacher, lead toddler teacher, assistant in the infant program, church nursery attendant, respite worker and child development specialist. I'm very flexible so that you may have a date night out or run errands, I...
Evon can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Evon is punctual and warm. She is very interactive with our children and keeps them busy and occupied. She does not use screen time and plays with the children in an educational and fun way. She is able to put the kids down for bed without any issues as well. "
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Clair W.
Richmond, VA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired elementary school teacher from Maryland, and moved to Richmond this fall. I raised two sons of my own, and have always loved being around children. Being active (walking, swimming, hiking, biking, yoga) keeps me happy and healthy, and I'm an avid reader and a lifelong learner. I have a lot of infant care...
Clair can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claire was dedicated to my two-year-old daughter for three hours. She genuinely loves children, is educational, disciplined, and kind. We would love to contact her again next time, as my daughter already misses her. We are grateful to have found her."
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5.0
(1)
I am a VCUarts alumni living, creating, and nannying in Richmond, VA. I have a lot of experience with kids of all ages. My father owned a TaeKwonDo school and I grew up teaching and looking after the students and their siblings. In addition to this, I've had multiple nanny and babysitting jobs where I've looked after multiple...
Veronica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Veronica is my younger sister and one thing I can say with absolute certainty is that she is wonderful with kids. She's had a lot of experience with all different ages and types of children and I am always impressed with her. She's responsible, has lots of energy,...
Ana E.
Christine S.
Richmond, VA
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I feel confident tutoring all levels of math, including AP Calculus (the only exception is AP statistics), and for tutoring at the high school level my rate is $35/hour. I feel confident tutoring ALL subjects for elementary schoolers and 6th graders, as well as general instruction for those struggling to transition into middle...
5.0
"Christine was fabulous!! My son(6th grade) was having difficulty in all of his classes during the pandemic. She got him on track & raised his grades significantly in a short amount of time. If I would've found her sooner. I'm sure my son would've gotten straight...
Ralph Z.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ari, I am 31 years old, a retired professional ballerina, a full time dance teacher, professional organizer, and Pilates instructor.
I completed a babysitting course at a police department in 2009, following a CPR certification. I have babysat infants and toddlers periodically for the past 10 years. I have such...
Arianna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Arianna was very helpful with my 1y.o. She was patient and kind, even though he was exhibiting some serious separation anxiety. She adapted well to various situations and was helpful even while he was asleep. She is very clear and proactive with communication,...
Paula D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Rebecca. My passion is, and always has been, to make a difference in the lives of children. It is so rewarding to fully engage with children in creative activities that stimulate and strengthen their growing minds. I enjoy arts and crafts, reading, teaching, games, outdoors and having fun! My job responsibilities also...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Rebecca for a one time job while in Richmond for a family wedding. She was punctual and absolutely fantastic with our 3 kids! She entertained them in a hotel room for an afternoon and evening. The kids told us how much fun they had and how much they loved...
Katelyn F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate with a lot of informal experience with tutoring in classes and at some of my jobs. I was always the person in High School that people would come to with questions, and that continued through college. I have been a TA in 1st, 2nd, 4th, and 6th grade classrooms at Sunday School and have worked with...
5.0
"Aaron worked at my physical therapy practice doing administration tasks and working with children from 1 year to teenagers. He has a wonderful way with children of all ages. He was in a teaching position in our summer camps and did very well. I highly recommend...
Vicki S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Allow your child to apply the vast amount of knowledge and experience they hold. Time management, study skills, setting realistic goals and exploring extra curricular opportunities could help maximize learning in ALL subjects.
I will assist parents and students in understanding the importance of prioritizing their values and...
5.0
"We highly recommend Dorian for tutoring services! She is an experienced and dedicated educator who sets high standards with a gentle touch. Good communication, reliable. Very happy with our decision! "
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elio:) (he/him)
I graduated from JMU in May 2022 and I currently attend VCU master's program at Brandcenter. Besides childcare, I am also a freelance photographer and graphic designer, though I enjoy many art mediums. I also spent my gap year substitute teaching and absolutely loved it!
I've known I enjoy...
Elio can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily helped us for a short term care position for our infant (2 months). Emily was amazing, so sweet with both of our girls, and very kind. Emily was such a big help to care for our infant while I ran errands and I always received picture updates while I was out,...
Claire S.
5.0
(1)
I am a current Master's Degree student in Social Work and have previously earned a Master's in Business Administration. My Undergraduate degree was in both Business and English Literature. I have experience tutoring elementary-aged students through Undergraduate college students in math (including Algebra, Statistics, and...
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Morgan. I have been working with kids for 15+ years. I have been a camp director and counselor for 5 different camps over the years: I have worked as an assistant Pre-K/K teacher for 3 years in a Montessori classroom: I was the swim coach, chess club teacher, and aftercare teacher at the school I worked at: I have worked...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan was a terrific nanny that consistently exceeded our expectations. She always had fun and exciting activities planned for our two kids and she was flexible enough to accommodate our changing schedule. She picked up our children from their respective schools...
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4.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Paris, and I am a dedicated nanny and babysitter with a passion for child care. As the mother of three active children-a toddler son and two elementary school daughters-I understand the needs and dynamics of young children.
I began babysitting in early 2018 for friends and family, which led me to pursue child care...
Paris can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paris was absolutely amazing with the children! She was sweet and very engaging and attentive to them and their needs. The house was super clean and organized when we returned. She was also prompt and on time with her arrival. Will definitely be using her again! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi and thanks for checking out my profile! My name is Emma and I have 10 years of child care experience with 1 year working as an Au Pair in Germany. My experiences growing up as a military coupled with my studies in anthropology and au pair experience have equipped me with an open-mindset for working with families from diverse...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emma was great with my children. She was not afraid to enforce the home rules. The kids love her! I plan on hiring her again in the future!!! A++"
Jamila K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Education from Longwood University. I taught in the public school system for 10 years as a classroom teacher. I continued as an SOL tutor and homebound instructor for 5 years. I now teach ESL online. I am a motivated and active participant in engaging children in learning. I am looking forward to...
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Wendy! She helped us during the 2020-2021 school year with our daughter's virtual learning. On rare occasions she would help watch our other kids when we were in a pinch. She was always punctual and would let us know well in...
Julie C.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ashland, VA
Alicia P.
5.0
Alicia is a gem and is absolutely phenomenal! She has helped me when I have to travel to Richmond for work. I currently live in Dallas, TX, but travel to Richmond, VA, monthly for work. I bring my 10 month old daughter with me on those trips and Alicia watches my daughter for me, while I am away at...
- Cecily F.
Connie L.
4.0
Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is warm and loving in her approach to...
- Becky M.
Evon D.
5.0
Ms. Evon is the BEST. She loves my girls like her own and is willing to do activities or play games with them. Ms. Evon always shows up on time and holds the girls accountable for tidying up before bed time. She’s also willing to shuttle the girls around town which is a lifesaver on a busy Saturday....
- Care member
Clair W.
5.0
Clair was very knowledgeable and seemed comfortable aound the boys. She did a good job managing two rowdy 4 year-olds. I look forward to having her sit for us again.
- Care member
Veronica T.
5.0
Veronica is my younger sister and one thing I can say with absolute certainty is that she is wonderful with kids. She's had a lot of experience with all different ages and types of children and I am always impressed with her. She's responsible, has lots of energy, is super fun to be around, and is...
- Ana E.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ashland, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ashland, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ashland, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $16.50 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 Ashland, VA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Ashland, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ashland 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 Ashland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ashland, VA?
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 Ashland 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 Ashland, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ashland, VA, 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 Ashland, VA 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.