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60 reading tutors are listed in Ballwin, MO
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Ballwin, MO
Elizabeth K.
Saint Louis, MO
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Currently Looking For Afternoons 2-4x/week, Have Some Flexibility For Mornings And Weekends!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lizzie and I'm a 24-year-old teacher turned nanny(: I have an undergraduate degree in Social Work, a Masters degree in Special Education, and hold a Teaching Certification in Missouri. I taught grades K-2 special education reading and math. I've been nannying and babysitting for a little over a year since I left...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Important: Due to allergies, I am unfortunately unable to work in a home with cats or most large dog breeds. Small or hypoallergenic breeds should be okay.
I am offering one-time bookings for date nights/evenings. I am happy to do light to moderate housekeeping and meal prep, if needed.
Gentle parenting and logical...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer was with my family for over a year from the time my child was 5 months old to 18 months. She was a wonderful, calm source of energy for my son and was always very engaged with him. She was an amazing resource when I didn't know what I was doing as a new...
Julie M.
Bethany D.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in childcare since 2017, assistant teaching and nannying. These experiences have continued to expand my knowledge on the development of infants and toddlers, how they think, and why that knowledge can help me become a better caregiver. I'm familiar with safe-sleep practices and am fluent in ASL. I enjoy puzzles,...
Bethany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bethany was a great babysitter for us. I have two young daughters and Bethany babysat for us before my youngest was born. She was very helpful in helping our oldest transition from being an only child to being a big sister."
Amber G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a grade ahead in math during middle and high-school (completed algebra in the 8th grade) and have been tutoring since then. My skills are based in math (algebra, geometry, and basic calculus) and reading/writing, with an emphasis on comprehension and essay drafting.
5.0
"Kaevyn was wonderful working with my daughter! I hired her to tutor my daughter and found her to be thorough, patient, and very sweet. She explains things in terms my 12 year old can understand. We look forward to working with her again!"
Aleah F.
Amanda K.
Saint Charles, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher By Day Babysitter By Night
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
This is my 24th year of teaching, 14 of those years was preschoolers with special needs, 7 years teaching kindergarten. I graduated from Lindenwood University with my Bachelors and UMSL with my Masters both in Early Childhood Special Education.
I have 2 adult children and 2 puppies.
I enjoy crafts, sewing, swimming, painting,...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Great babysitter! She did an excellent job with our newborn twins last few weeks. And bonus, does work around the house when the babies slept. "
Adam O.
Elizabeth C.
Saint Louis, MO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey friends! I am a nanny in the St Louis area looking for a new family to care for! I have 6 years of experience working with kids doing everything from swim instructing, camp counseling, and even assisting art therapy! I love dance parties, coloring, reading books, and playing outside! I can help kids out with lunches, doing...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Lizzie has babysat our 2 toddler boys several times over the past year or so. They both love her! I'm so grateful that she makes our boys feel so comfortable. She is fun and playful, but also is capable of being firm when needed. She always asks about things she...
Caroline H.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Hannah. I have always loved working with young kids especially in the area of academics. I started my own tutoring business when I was in eighth grade. I worked with a Vietnamese family for exactly six years. Their children could not speak English very well. I also worked throughout my high school years at my...
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I'm Aaliyah, 25 years old. I was born and raised in St. Louis. I'm looking for a new beginning as a part-time care provider/ housekeeper. I have worked as an assistant teacher in a Montessori and preschool in the past. I've worked with children as young as three months to 3-year-olds. I plan on helping children with...
Aaliyah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Very hard working and nurturing to children needs. Cares about their growth and education."
Jane J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Being a Nanny is the best profession in the world. I believe it is important in a child's development to teach academic and life/social skill. I very much enjoy interacting with children. I love to broaden their horizons by going on adventures to the museums, parks, zoo, library etc.. I encourage reading and using your...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Susan is truly amazing and a bubble of energy. Very patient and calm. Very loving and caring. My boys love her and always ask when they can go back. She is outgoing and truly passionate about kids, she loves them as her own. something fun for the boys to do is...
Chansie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Meghan and I am a high school English teacher in the Rockwood School District. I am currently in the process of becoming certified as a K-12 Reading Specialist. Aside from teaching, I have worked as a summer nanny, camp counselor, a lifeguard, and a swim lesson instructor. I am first aid and CPR certified, and have a...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan is easily one of the most kind, passionate people I have ever met. She consistently shows up early, ready to work, and is known for her massive capacity for understanding and caring for young people. Meghan is the type of person to make friends everywhere...
Brie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, I'm Kimberly! I have a bachelors degree in Special Education and Elementary Education. When I am not teaching tiny humans I like to spend my time hiking, swimming, reading and doing yoga.
I previously, worked for my last family full-time in the summer for five years. Looking for a wonderful family to occasionally...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kimberly is beyond exceptional. She is wonderful with our son and I feel very comfortable when she's watching him. She is always on time and keeps communication open while she's on duty! We absolutely love having Kimberly sit for us!"
Megan R.
Brianna B.
Arnold, MO
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am new to care. com. Currently, I am a first-grade teacher and have taught for 5 years. I love it! I am certified to work with Early Childhood Students and Elementary Students (birth-6th grade).
In addition to teaching for the last few years, I have gained experience tutoring reading and math skills. I am also on the...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Victoria H.
Saint Louis, MO
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a former English teacher that is positive, caring, and enthusiastic. I believe that every child deserves to feel heard/supported.
I started working in childcare when I was in high school. I knew I wanted to be in the industry under some semblance since I was 14.
In my spare time, I like to read, digital art, and concerts...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former middle school teacher with experience working with children of all ages. I have taught dance for children ages 3-18 for many years, was a nanny for 1-5-year-olds since Fall of 2020, have experience with newborns, have a 22-month-old daughter, and have helped raise three nephews. I have taken multiple early childhood...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a Nanny for a family of 6 children ages newborn to 9 years for 3 years. During that time I was responsible for taking the children to and from school, ballet class and such. Running errands for the family as needed such as grocery shopping, picking up dry cleaning, etc. I assisted with homework, some light...
Dorit can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Available weekends for special occasions and date nights. I have worked with kids at both the preschool and elementary level. I am comfortable working with all ages. I've taught in a local Mother's Day out/ Pre-K Setting where I was primarily responsible for the youngest children in the program. I supervised meal time and have...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am a high school student at Confluence Preparatory Academy and plan to graduate in May of 2024. I am new to professional babysitting, but I have experience babysitting younger relatives growing up. Please don't let that discourage you I am very patient, respectful, kind, understanding, and a great communicator. I love to...
I have many years working with children in a variety of capacities. I have volunteered as well as taught elementary for over 30 years. I am a Girl Scout volunteer; mother of 4 and currently a part time reading teacher with plenty of availability. I have taught several years at Goddard working with birth through 6.
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
I have 8 years experience in education as a former kindergarten teacher, program manager for after school programs, and trainer for early childhood education professionals.
I have 1 year of experience as an elder companion. I was a companion for an elderly woman of Colombian descent. I enjoyed learning about her culture,...
Hi! My name is Caleb, and I'm currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Education on a part-time basis. I first developed interest in nannying when I was 16, following the birth of my brother. Little did I know, he would turn my world around! Witnessing his personality develop is a remarkable experience. Now, five years...
Caleb can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ballwin, MO
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jennifer is a very caring, dedicated person who is trustworthy. I have known her for many years. She has babysat my children many times. I have also co-led a weekly children's class with Jennifer and can say that she is very organized and present with the children. Everyone loves her sweet, calm...
- Stacey W.
Bethany D.
5.0
Bethany was a great babysitter for us. I have two young daughters and Bethany babysat for us before my youngest was born. She was very helpful in helping our oldest transition from being an only child to being a big sister.
- Amber G.
Kaevyn M.
5.0
Kaevyn was wonderful working with my daughter! I hired her to tutor my daughter and found her to be thorough, patient, and very sweet. She explains things in terms my 12 year old can understand. We look forward to working with her again!
- Aleah F.
Amanda K.
5.0
Great babysitter! She did an excellent job with our newborn twins last few weeks. And bonus, does work around the house when the babies slept.
- Adam O.
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Lizzie has babysat our 2 toddler boys several times over the past year or so. They both love her! I'm so grateful that she makes our boys feel so comfortable. She is fun and playful, but also is capable of being firm when needed. She always asks about things she isn't sure about and gives me updates...
- Caroline H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ballwin, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ballwin, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ballwin, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $17.43 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Ballwin, MO?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Ballwin, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ballwin 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 Ballwin that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ballwin, MO?
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 Ballwin 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 Ballwin, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ballwin, MO, 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 Ballwin, MO 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 Ballwin, MO reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Reading Tutors in Ballwin, MO are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.