Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Birmingham, AL
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50 reading tutors are listed in Birmingham, AL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Birmingham, AL
Brooklyn H.
Birmingham, AL
$5-10/hr
5.0
(1)
I can help with spelling, math, history, and science from k-6th grade.
5.0
(1)
I can work with students in K-6 in all subjects, including Spanish, and 7-12 English! Our sessions can be homework support, or I can plan a curriculum parallel to their classroom standards.
I will be as involved with the classroom teachers as their parents desire or can consult/prep with the parents directly.
I tutored at...
5.0
"I taught with Anna at St. Elizabeth. Her patience with all her students is a real asset. Every student is equally important to her. She is knowledgeable and knows how to impact her students' learning in a way to keep them engaged. She brought new and innovative...
Naomi C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced tutor with over 8 years of experience privately tutoring families. I graduated magna cum laude in mechanical engineering from UAB. I offer comprehensive tutoring in all subjects including math, science, writing, reading, test prep, and more!
I believe in a fundamental approach to learning. I train all of my...
5.0
"I was very impressed during the interview how much Alexander brings to the table. As a parent, this is our first time hiring a tutor and we could not be more pleased. We are looking forward finishing the senior year with his guidance and assistance in tutoring!"
Jana W.
Sallie S.
Birmingham, AL
$10-11/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a quiet and responsive teacher. I feel that I learn as much if not more than the students I teach. I am a strong and confident person and I enjoy being with children and animals. I would love to meet your child(ren) and begin to form a lasting bond with them and their family. I believe takes family, schools, and caregivers...
5.0
(1)
I am an energetic elementary educator ready to help! I graduated from the University of Mary Washington with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and a Masters Degree in Elementary Education. I am certified to teach pre-kindergarten-6th grade and have been doing so for 4 years. I am Orton Gillingham certified which is a...
5.0
"I went through undergrad with Megan and saw firsthand the commitment and care she put into her students. Since then, I see that same spark and dedication she puts into her work. The endless nights preparing lesson plans and creating experiences the students would...
Holly I.
Aubrey M.
Birmingham, AL
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a degree in Elementary Education, as well as a teaching certification. I also have a minor in Spanish. I have spent the last two years tutoring grades K through 3. I am comfortable tutoring elementary/middle school grade levels.
I am currently in Physician Assistant school at UAB. I am available to tutor from elementary school through High School, and can aid with science and math work, as well as look over any essays or papers. My specialties are biology, physiology, math, and writing.
Isabella B.
Birmingham, AL
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
My experience and knowledge in taught subjects includes math, science/biology, English/grammar/phonics, history, geography, theatre/fine arts, and latin. In the past, I have taught children ranging from ages 4 to 16. I have taught from pre-made lesson plans and from my own. It is my personal policy to work with the child until...
I have been working in preschool, elementary school, and middle school classrooms for the past 7 years in various capacities. I have been tutoring elementary school students in math, reading, and other subjects. I'm studying to be a school psychologist, so I have done extensive work in implementing teaching strategies during...
I have experience with tutoring in writing, reading comprehension, and study tips! I started tutoring my senior year of high school and fell in love with teaching! That is actually why my major is education!
Chloe B.
Birmingham, AL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Babysitting, Softball Lessons And Elementary School Tutoring Available!!!
I have 1 year of experience tutoring elementary aged kiddos but have many many years babysitting!! I also am a student athlete and can provide softball lessons if wanted.
Kelly C.
Birmingham, AL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed helping students improve their academic skills and confidence for 20 years in the classroom, small group and individual tutoring setting. An initial screening will be given to identify strengths and weaknesses. The screening will help to determine goals, along with parent/classroom goals. Progress checks will be...
I have taught in a variety of settings with a wide age range of individuals. I have volunteer experience from time at my local YMCA branch to teaching international students English at my university. I enjoy meeting new people and helping them achieve their best.
Sam L.
Birmingham, AL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sam, I'm 19 years old, and I'm available for tutoring and babysitting! My best subjects are the humanities and my whole life I've taken AP and IB courses in all subjects. I took 4 years of German and can play the flute. I don't have my own transportation regularly, however I am available for in home tutoring for...
I am a rising Sophomore at the University of Alabama with 1. 5 years experience tutoring. I tutor the ACT (upon which I received a 35), math (up to algebra 1), and English language.
I am 25 years old, and I love children. I love that I can make such a big difference in their lives. Many people say that I always think of others before myself. I have had some struggles in my life, just like everybody does, but I do not let them stop me. I always try to stay positive and work hard to get to where I want to go....
Carli B.
Birmingham, AL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
A little about me : I have a degree in Communication Disorders and an emphasis in Human Development and Disability and returned to graduate school in January of 2022 to pursue a 3 year program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have over 10 years of experience working with kids (babysitting, nannying, junior speech therapy...
Shelby B.
Birmingham, AL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Shelby! I just graduated from the University of Alabama. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 6 years now, I am red-cross babysitting certified, CPR certified, lifeguard certified, and I have completed my certified nursing assistant (CNA) training. In the past I was a lifeguard and swim instructor at Goldfish Swim...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby has helped watch our children during date nights and our pets when we were on vacation. She is great at communicating and is always reliable. She is a very sweet and mature young lady and we are lucky to have found her to help us out when needed."
Kendra S.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Nanny/ house manager with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care for children 4 weeks to age 13. I'm currently a substitute teacher when I'm available. And a full time nanny.
I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment for the children, providing
Bathing and dressing,
Changing diapers and...
Felicia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Fee has been a wonderful nanny to our son. Her priority is family and she treats him like her own family. Fee's schedule is flexible which has been wonderful with our work schedules. She's up for any task at hand."
Maggie H.
Megan D.
Birmingham, AL
$10-35/hr • 15 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Preschool Teacher Available Part-Time & School Holidays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with and caring for children for over 15 years. I am currently employed as a preschool teacher during the school year. I am also a mom to two children (girl-6 & boy-3). I'd love to offer babysitting services in my home for working families who need fill-in care for school holidays and the summer months. I...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has been an incredible nanny for us! She started caring for our daughter when she turned 3 months old and I went back to work until she was 9 months old. The only reason she is no longer our nanny is that we've moved to another state to be near family (and...
Marie M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Birmingham, AL
Anna G.
5.0
I taught with Anna at St. Elizabeth. Her patience with all her students is a real asset. Every student is equally important to her. She is knowledgeable and knows how to impact her students' learning in a way to keep them engaged. She brought new and innovative ways of teaching to our school. She...
- Naomi C.
Alexander B.
5.0
I was very impressed during the interview how much Alexander brings to the table. As a parent, this is our first time hiring a tutor and we could not be more pleased. We are looking forward finishing the senior year with his guidance and assistance in tutoring!
- Jana W.
Megan J.
5.0
I went through undergrad with Megan and saw firsthand the commitment and care she put into her students. Since then, I see that same spark and dedication she puts into her work. The endless nights preparing lesson plans and creating experiences the students would remember for years to come. She's...
- Holly I.
Shelby B.
5.0
Shelby has helped watch our children during date nights and our pets when we were on vacation. She is great at communicating and is always reliable. She is a very sweet and mature young lady and we are lucky to have found her to help us out when needed.
- Kendra S.
Felicia W.
5.0
We are so thankful for her, she’s been a blessing to our family as she cared for our baby.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Birmingham, AL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Birmingham, AL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Birmingham, AL on Care.com will cost an average of $18.76 per hour as of November 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 Birmingham, AL?
Care.com currently has 38 reading tutors in Birmingham, AL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Birmingham 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 Birmingham that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Birmingham, AL?
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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham, AL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Birmingham, AL, 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 Birmingham, AL 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 Birmingham, AL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Birmingham, AL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 50 listed reading tutors.