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60 reading tutors are listed in Blue Springs, MO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Blue Springs, MO
I'm a reading interventionist in KCPS. I primarily work with K-6th grade students on foundational skills (phonological awareness, and phonics, high frequency words). I'm Lexia LETRS certified (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling). I've successfully helped students quickly bridge learning gaps to meet...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in university to be a teacher. I am majoring in elementary education and getting a minor in special education and am set to graduate in 2024. In my free time I enjoy reading, crocheting, and ice skating. I have a few years of child care and tutoring under my belt from shadowing classrooms and babysitting. I love...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
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"Chelsea was a pleasure and our son loved her! I'd absolutely recommend her."
Lindsay M.
Alexis J.
Blue Springs, MO
$14-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lexie. I have 4 years of experience and it has taught me more patience. I can help with light housekeeping and crafts, especially since it is younger kids that I will be watching. I am also willing to help teach the little kids how to read, write, and learn small things like shapes and colors. Thank you all for...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Scarlett P.
Blue Springs, MO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Scarlett. I graduated from UMKC with a degree to teach high school English. For the past eight years I have worked in a variety of schools within the Blue Springs and Lee's Summit School District. I've worked with all ages, and I taught High School English for three years. While in college, I provided before and after...
Scarlett can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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I am a fun, outgoing, loving, well-experienced baby sitter. I have played collegiate volleyball and love all sports. I am a certified swim instructor and love teaching kids how to swim. I have babysat for my 4th grade teacher and her 4 children for 5 years. I love playing games, reading books and making crafts with kids. I moved...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma A.
Blue Springs, MO
$10/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a mom to 3 boys- 6, 2 and 5 months. I homeschool my oldest in first grade, and am starting a classical preschool curriculum with my 2-year-old. Our curriculum includes Bible reading and catechism. I'd love to teach for those wanting to but unable to homeschool their kids! My oldest has ADHD so we stay active and use lots...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mya H.
Blue Springs, MO
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Mya. I Have Worked With Kids For About 2 Years. I Love Working Kids!
I'd describe my personality as bright, kind, and creative.
I like working with kids because they are our future. They are smart and kind. They have the most interesting conversations about what they love. Being around them can teach you many lessons.
I'm looking for a job that has a nice but organized employer. A safe...
Mya can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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I worked as a bilingual literacy educator for 5 years and college level writing instructor for 2. I also have 3 additional years of one on one tutoring experience and 3 years of elementary level teaching. I speak Spanish and can help you improve your English or Spanish at any level! I hold a Master's of Arts in Teaching English...
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"You can always count on Melony to be prepared, organized and knowledgeable on any subject that is being taught.
She has a heart for children and has wanted to teach as young as 5 years of age when she was in kindergarten.
She is soft spoken, kind, gentle and very...
Mariette C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 10 and am in my 30's now! I have taught theater to children for many years and am currently teaching kids reading skills remotely.
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have over 7 years of childcare experience, and currently work as a preschool tutor for the Jumpstart program! In my free time, I like to read, play tennis, and knit. I absolutely love working with kids, and I have decent experience both with cooking as well as light housework! I am CPR/AED certified and a trained lifeguard,...
Adrianne can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have experience working with children of all ages. I started working with kids when I was 16 babysitting some of the kids in my neighborhood. I have since nannied, worked at an early child care center for six years and currently teach Pre School. I also have worked at summer camps and student taught at the elementary level. I...
Ann can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Able to tutor in both reading and writing, K-12. Master's of Science in Reading done through Northwest Missouri State. I have tutored a 3rd grader as well as a freshman in high school.
Joelle H.
Lees Summit, MO
$10-20/hr
I currently serve as a volunteer for the HIKE Reading Program, serving as a reading coach, and have been doing so for 6 months. I can effectively tutor for any subject in elementary education, and can tutor for language/English, History, Social Studies, Geography, and any type of writing class for middle school and beyond.
Ashley B.
Lees Summit, MO
$10-20/hr
I have mainly just helped siblings and kids that I was babysitting with homework, but I am in school for education and am willing to help your kiddos!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an English Langauge Arts (reading and writing) teacher at the Middle School level with a Master's of Science in Education. My Master's is in reading and I got it from Northwest Missouri State University in May of 2020. My Bachelors of Arts in Education is from the University of Missouri- Kansas City and was...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria Ana A.
Lees Summit, MO
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Consider Myself A Dynamic, Happy, Sociable, Honest And Very Hard-working Person.
I'd describe my personality as A happy, helpful, collaborative, didactic, outgoing and friendly person.
I like working with kids because I consider that they are the joy of society, I like to teach and give them all my knowledge through games and attention.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to create a long-term...
Carol W.
Independence, MO
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Looking For Students Needing Extra Help
I have been teaching Special ed for 16 yrs, on all grade and ability levels. I have also participated in after-school tutoring and Saturday School with regular-ed students.
Margaret S.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, easy going and caring.
I like working with kids because they are fun and see the world in a whole new light. They are exploring and learning in everything they do.
I'm looking for a job that works with children where I can sing, read, do crafts and do various cognitive activities.
I...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Bailey and I am looking for part-time work as a tutor while I am in college! I have over a year of classroom experience as well as have experience working with ESL and Special Education students. I am really looking to work with elementary aged students and be there to supplement their learning throughout the...
Previous experience in bilingual Spanish/English classroom setting. Have also tutored kids in reading. I am patient and encouraging with young children, helping them believe in themselves and what they can accomplish.
I cannot work in homes with cats, as I am highly allergic. All dogs are usually okay.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Blue Springs, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Blue Springs, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Blue Springs, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $14.57 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 Blue Springs, MO?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Blue Springs, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Blue Springs 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 Blue Springs that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Blue Springs, 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 Blue Springs 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 Blue Springs, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Blue Springs, 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 Blue Springs, 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.