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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 am a college student at UCM where I am getting a degree inn Biology with a concentration in Wildlife and Natural Resource Conservation. I have a year of tutoring experience where I tutored in a Spanish class for first year Spanish students. I have 4 years of experience in Spanish. I am most comfortable with teaching Science...
I have three grown children and fve grandkids. I love kids of all ages and previously worked as a full-time bilingual substitute teacher.
Debora can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Wendy W.
Kansas City, MO
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for the past 33 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I also have tutoring experience. I have been tutoring children in reading and math for the past two years.
Wendy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy has been the nanny to our 2 year old daughter since she was 9 weeks old. We are blessed to have her. She is loving and reliable. It is clear that her background is in education as she had our daughter counting to 10 and doing some abc's when she was 18 months...
Shannon L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Heidi, I am 22 years old and I currently live in Grandview, MO. I have been working with children for about 12 years for various families, with children of varying ages. I am CPR, AED and First Aid certified. Aside from traditional babysitting and nannying, I have also been the primary caretaker for infants and young...
Heidi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heidi was incredible for our family. She took great care of our 5 month old baby and our 5 year old. Our boys love her. She is timely, organized, helpful, intuitive, energetic, and communicates great. She was always taking the boys out for adventure and teaching...
Tiffani B.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Amelia, I'm 28, and mom to a wonderful 14-month-old boy B. I have been a nanny for most of my life since I was 15. I took a break when I had my baby.
I was hoping to find the right family who needed care 2-3 days a week, between Monday-Thursday, and was alright with me bringing B with me to their home.
I...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amelia has tons of experience with children of all ages! She is a great caretaker and I would recommend her to any family."
Sydney S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Psychology and Studio Art from Washington University in St. Louis in 2019, and I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Counseling Psychology at the University of Kansas. My background in psychological science sets me apart from other tutors and enables me to help my students to not only earn...
5.0
"Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put together a lesson plan that has all of my kids on a path to success. She knows the ins and outs of the software that...
Jennifer K.
5.0
(4)
Hi Parents! My Name Is Donesha! Im A Young Energetic Dependable Person! I Lovingly Cooked, Cleaned, Played With, Transported, Educated, And Cared For Children Between The Ages Of 3 Weeks Up To 8 Years Old. Ive Tutored And Assisted Them With Assignments For Subjects Like Math, Science, Reading, Art, And History. Carefully...
Donesha can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"FABULOUS!!! She is so incredibly professional, polite, engaged, fun and interactive - our LO absolutely thrives with her care!"
Leslie S.
Amanda B.
Kansas City, MO
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Amanda and I am 29. I am an experienced childcare professional with a background in Montessori teaching. I love hands on activities that help your child's development. I am bilingual fluent in Spanish.
I am warm-hearted, energetic and enjoy spending my time outside, reading, crafting and playing games.
I have...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is the best! She’s always present and active with my 3 kids! When they know she’s watching them they shout “camp nana” (my son couldn’t say Amanda so he called her nana).
She’s kind, fun, and so nurturing! I know my kids are in great hands when Amanda is...
Care member
Onie B.
Kansas City, MO
$10-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as I'm smart, intelligent and good listener
I like working with kids because they are very smart and different in their own way , they could teach me some thing and I can text them something things and I been work with kids all my life
I'm looking for a job that's steady going and will keep me on...
Onie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She was a hard worker & really helped me out I struggling when Ms.Brown started now I am doing so much better she really made everything alot easier "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I spent many years caring for my nieces over winter and summer breaks and now work as a substitute teacher for a public elementary school (Pre-K - 6th grade) and an employee early childhood center for a large regional health system. As a sitter/nanny, I care for children of all ages, including infants, for date nights,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We used Tiffany for a sitter on a weekend couples date night and had a great experience! She was very engaging with our little one right away and made me feel very comfortable leaving her with a new person for bedtime. The evening went great and we will...
Care member
Shanice W.
Kansas City, MO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
International Teacher With Several Years Of Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for stopping by my profile. I am a 32-year-old international teacher with several years of babysitting/child care experience. I have a degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and Special Education. I have experience with children from infants to teenagers. I have my own transportation and I...
Shanice can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shanice is absolutely the best with our 18 month twin boys! She is super kind and caring and always has fun activities planned to do with the kiddos. They enjoy her so much that they get upset when she leaves for the day. Needless to say, 100% I recommend her to...
Jacqueline F.
Is your child experiencing difficulty learning to read? Do they have Dyslexia or an IEP? Do you need help teaching them phonics and high frequency words? Are they frustrated in school and you don't know what to try next? Don't worry, Ms. B to the rescue! I am a certified elementary school teacher with 15 years of experience in...
Sarah can also help with: Travel
Allie D.
Kansas City, MO
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm 20 years old and have 5 years experience in childcare. I have done childcare for kids ages 5 months old to 13 years old. I worked at a private daycare for multiple summers. I have experience assisting with homework for grades K-6. In previous jobs, I've helped with laundry, running errands, meal prep, tidying up the house...
Allie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and creative!
I love working with kids because they're just trying to figure out this world we live in! I love helping them explore the world around them and how they fit into it.
In a childcare capacity, I have experience from newborn (I did overnights so mom and dad could...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I would describe my personality as bubbly, outspoken, and compassionate.
I enjoy working with children because I love being part of their growth journey. Providing memorable moments and valuable teachings is truly rewarding.
I began working with children in 2015, offering childcare services both in my home and externally. As a...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'm currently a special education teacher in North Kansas City. I love to help students build confidence and skills. I am able to help K-6 students with math, reading, phonics, writing, and more. I am certified to teach special education, but I'm happy to help any students who might need a little extra boost.
I also have two...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Sara S.
Kansas City, MO
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Sara and I work as an architectural designer and am a graduate of Iowa State University. I have worked with many children ages 5-15 as a camp counselor and nannied a 4-year-old boy for 2 summers. While in college, I was a Teacher's Assistant and Resident Assistant. I love mentoring others and helping them grow, no matter...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Rolanda B.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Rolanda. I am 42 years old, a black female. I live in Kansas City Missouri. For the last several years I have been teaching in the Kansas city Missouri School District as a Special Education Teacher, I was laid off last year. Before teaching I worked in the social work field as a caseworker. I have worked with...
Rolanda can also help with: Meal prep
I am a graduate of Hendrix College and a former homeschooler with a passion for educating young children and helping them achieve their goals. I understand the unique challenges and opportunities that accompany online learning and homeschooling, and I would love to support a family making this difficult transition, in any full...
Hi care. com families, I'm Payten! Read a little more about me below. I would love to chat with you & help out your family!
I'm soon to be 19, currently taking a leap year, before pursuing education. I have 4+ years of experience in childcare (ages 4mo - 12yr) as a babysitter/nanny, birthday party/field trip host, elementary...
Payten can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Blue Springs, MO
Wendy W.
5.0
Wendy has been the nanny to our 2 year old daughter since she was 9 weeks old. We are blessed to have her. She is loving and reliable. It is clear that her background is in education as she had our daughter counting to 10 and doing some abc's when she was 18 months old. There is nothing negative to...
- Shannon L.
Heidi H.
5.0
Heidi was incredible for our family. She took great care of our 5 month old baby and our 5 year old. Our boys love her. She is timely, organized, helpful, intuitive, energetic, and communicates great. She was always taking the boys out for adventure and teaching them new skills. We will always be...
- Tiffani B.
Amelia F.
5.0
Amelia cared for our twins and older sibling with ease. She was punctual, reliable, and professional. We got to know her at our local pool and I saw how she engaged with kids. She is always smiling and she goes-with-the-flow showing her laid back nature. The next year we saw her at the pool as a...
- Kelly B.
Julia R.
5.0
Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put together a lesson plan that has all of my kids on a path to success. She knows the ins and outs of the software that is used in our district which is...
- Jennifer K.
Donesha T.
5.0
FABULOUS!!! She is so incredibly professional, polite, engaged, fun and interactive - our LO absolutely thrives with her care!
- Leslie S.
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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.