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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience in tutoring children and adults with English, literature, and writing and college students with their essays and dissertations. I am looking for online tutoring only. As a student, I was requested to work in The Writing Center at Montreat College and was also asked to personally assist...
Hello! Thank you for considering me as a potential caregiver for your household!
I started working with kids when I was about 13; for a few years I babysat our next door neighbor's toddlers. Many years passed during which I completed high school and a Bachelor's Degree in my home state of Ohio. I didn't truly realize I enjoyed...
Mikayla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am passionate about working with children and helping all children learn and grown. I went to Ohio State University for college where I attained my bachelors degree in early and middle childhood development. During my college courses I worked at the university child care program where I had the opportunity to work and...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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
Mika D.
Fairview, NC
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Mika!
I am originally from NH, but have lived in NC for ~10 years. During this time I completed college and became a teacher. I have 10+ years of experience working with children including nannying, tutoring and teaching. I spend my free time outdoors hiking, climbing, kayaking, etc. and love to share these...
Mika can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Educator with 10 years of elementary teaching experience. New to the area from Pennsylvania and looking to help out where I can!
Emeline P.
Asheville, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for children ages infant to 12. I was an elementary school teacher for 15 years and hold a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Reading and Literacy. (I'm in Asheville for the next 4 years pursuing my doctorate in Chinese Medicine.) I enjoy children and can find a balance between being...
Emeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emeline is a talented educator who has a gift for building relationships with children that foster both personal and educational growth. Her positive attitude and fun loving spirit are contagious.Her calm demeanor and unending patience help children feel safe and...
Melissa J.
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, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eva cared for my two boys several times. They always look forward to her coming. She professional and responsible, but my favorite part about her time with my kids is what they learn. Her life experiences, education, multiple languages, and global travel give her...
Laura F.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Working with children is my passion. It is something that has always come very naturally to me having had two children of my own. I am at present writing a book on rearing children with compassion. I have experience working with children of various ages. I worked for many years with inner city kids and worked in an elementary...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leila is the best! She cared for our baby boy with such love and dedication, and we are so grateful we found her. On top of her reliability and thoughtfulness, she's an excellent communicator and supporter. I highly recommend Leila!"
Megan Z.
Robin Y.
Asheville, NC
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Math, Writing, English, Science, History, & Spec. Ed. Teacher Available For Tutoring
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Extensively certified & highly decorated veteran teacher, impeccable reviews, highest-level background check, & tons of tutoring references on & outside of Care. com. I have been teaching adults & children since I was a child. I knew at a very young age that I wanted to work with children. I finished 14 incredible years as a...
5.0
"Robin is a Godsend to our family. She was a wonderful teacher/tutor/caregiver to our 12 year old. We are grateful for her everyday."
Michelle G.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Currently Unavailable
I'm Timara, I've lived in Asheville for about 12 years, so I know my way around.
I love photography, reading, hiking, and spending time with my family.
I love kids! I love their energy, creativity, and imagination - and their ability to bring so much joy into the world. I find a lot of joy and...
Timara can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Timara is an excellent caretaker! She has babysat our two kiddos (ages 4 and 2) multiple times, and always is caring, calm, and professional. We would recommend her to any family needing care! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been teaching for over 20 years. I work primarily with middle school students but have worked with elementary students as well. I love working with students and helping them thrive, sometimes I think it just takes a little bit of one on one help to boost self esteem and understand concepts of math and reading.
5.0
"Jen came to us over covid when there was a real gap in online learning. She helped my kids get caught up and gain confidence in Math and Science. She even helped them with their organizational skills. Somehow she make it all fun even when my kids weren’t excited...
Care member
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as creative, empathetic, and optimistic.
I like working with kids because I love playing! Kids help me tap into my inner child and they always make me laugh. I love building make believe worlds with them or diving into topics that they're passionate about!
I'm looking for a job that is part time on...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Erin was our saving grace during the 2020-21 school year! She provided loving care for our three kids - helping them navigate online learning while keeping their spirits lifted. She was dependable, creative and FUN! We can’t recommend her enough."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Dana. I am a former elementary teacher and school administrator and I have my Master's in Teaching. I have taught various grade levels in a variety of school settings, including charter, Title I, and private day schools. I minored in Spanish language as an undergraduate and I taught Spanish in the elementary...
Victoria B.
Asheville, NC
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 29-year-old full time Tattoo Artist looking for some extra income a few hours a week. I am available nights and weekends. I have an associates degree in paraprofessional education and experience as a Pre-K teacher, as well as plenty of babysitting/nanny experience from a wide range of ages and abilities. I love art...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria was absolutely fantastic! She showed up early, was flexible with her schedule and did a great job communicating. She was there for me in a pinch and I will absolutely continue to use her. She also provided great feedback on the kids."
Taylor N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Memphis:)
I'd describe my personality as kind, conscientious, patient, & fun-loving. I enjoy working with children because they bring so much joy to my life!
I began working with kids when I was 12, as a mother's helper & have cared for children ages 3 mo - 13 y/o.
I love doing arts/crafts, playing games, getting active...
Memphis can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Memphis since she was 8 years old. And have watched her grow into a wonderful woman, and human being. She has been babysitting for my children for 10 + years. She is trustworthy, reliable, great with my children, and so incredibly sweet!"
Jennifer 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.
4.8
(16)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and have taught preschool-elementary age kids. I have cared for newborns, babies and toddlers in their homes and developed bonds with area families whose kids I have been with from infancy-school age. I am inspired by connecting with children and exploring their interests....
Jamie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jamie is wonderful! She watched my toddler before she started preschool and it was a great year together! Jamie is highly experienced in working with young children and is very empathetic. She brings fun, creative ideas along with her including crafts and outside...
Carrie O.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Black Mountain, 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
Emeline P.
5.0
Emeline is a talented educator who has a gift for building relationships with children that foster both personal and educational growth. Her positive attitude and fun loving spirit are contagious.Her calm demeanor and unending patience help children feel safe and loved. She truly loves to play games...
- Melissa J.
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.
Eva C.
5.0
Eva is a remarkable babysitter. She's fun, committed, and very detailed oriented. Eva had babysat our baby several times. Each time, she was able to give us a detailed report of the evening. Once when we came home, we found her walking back and forth singing French songs to her to help her sleep....
- Jennifer C.
Rivers M.
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Black Mountain, NC
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Black Mountain, NC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Black Mountain, NC on Care.com will cost an average of $15.33 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 Black Mountain, NC?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Black Mountain, NC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Black Mountain 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 Black Mountain that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Black Mountain, 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 Black Mountain 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 Black Mountain, NC?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Black Mountain, 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 Black Mountain, 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.