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24 reading tutors are listed in Cedar Rapids, IA
The average rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Cedar Rapids, IA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Naryah. I was recently a Kindergarten teacher and plan on going back to teaching next year. I have lots of babysitting experience, with kids aging 0-12 years old. I graduated with a major in Elementary Education and endorsements in early childhood, reading, and English language arts. I have 4 years of...
Naryah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Naryah is very experienced and does great with kids of all ages! We love to have her babysit for our 3 year old."
Erin M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind person, patient, observant
In my spare time, I like to video game, read books, play soccer
One thing you should know about me is everyone is safe with me
My skills include Carry, helpful, tutoring (math)
Kylie G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Kylie! I love spending time outdoors, biking, reading and spending time with children and animals. I have experience with children of all ages, multiples and special needs. I have been caring for children for 15+ years. I enjoy encouraging creativity and playtime with the children I care for. Outdoor play, reading, crafts...
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've had a lot of experience with very young children from ages 3 months & up. I have nannied privately for over 10 years on & off. I am a natural caregiver who genuinely loves caring for children. I tend to teach & lead kids in fun & creative ways. I love to play outside, do arts & crafts, read books & play pretend. I just...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Alyssa G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
19, Going For Surgichal Technician. Love Kids And Animals!
I'd describe my personality as Fun, Responsible, Outgoing.
I like working with kids because they teach me things too, they teach patience and kindness. I get along well with kids I have three brothers so they've taught me a lot. I was a nanny for about 9 months and i'm just looking for something more flexible and more part...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Evangeline H.
Marion, IA
$15-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I come from a family of nine children of which I am the second oldest. I have therefore had lots of experience taking care of children of all ages. I have been babysitting children ages 4 + since I was a young teenager, and have nannied for three consecutive summers, children ranging from infancy to 11 years old. I enjoy reading...
5.0
"Eva has been caring for our son since he was 4months old, and he absolutely adores her! We trust Eva completely and she has shown herself to be responsible and attentive with caring for our son. We would recommend her to any other family! "
Care member
Hi!
My name is Lindsey and I want to be your tutor! I have 5+ years of experience with tutoring, in subjects such as English, Spanish, Math, Test Prep, and assistance with different learning disabilities, including ADD/ADHD. I also have experience as a preschool teacher, which included curriculum building and execution, and...
Hello! My name is Molly. I'm 23 years old and have spent the past two years working as an assistant teacher, although my experience with children extends beyond that. I have worked as a babysitter and with various families and childcare centers, caring for children of all ages and those with different disabilities. I graduated...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Sydney L.
Marion, IA
$10-20/hr
I have tutored many people throughout my schooling years. I am a Special Education Associate and work with a variety of kids who need help.
I've had experience in tutoring elementary to high school aged students in a variety of subjects. I'm patient, willing to adapt, and good with kids that have different needs.
Sarah B.
North Liberty, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Occasional Weekend & Weekday Evening Babysitting Jobs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the University of Iowa in May of 2003 with a BA in Elementary Education and endorsements in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have taught various grades for the last 20 years (preschool, kindergarten, first grade, & sixth grade). Also, I am certified in Adult and Child CPR & First Aid until June of 2023....
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Amanda B.
North Liberty, IA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
High Quality, Reliable, Certified Teacher Invested In YOUR Academic Success!
5.0
(1)
I work for Iowa City CSD with 13 years of teaching experience. My Master of Arts is from Hamline University in Language Acquisition. My college minor is Biology. My teaching licenses are K-12 Spanish, English Learning Language (EL) and Elementary Education.
I am a strong academic writer and comfortable tutoring through Algebra...
5.0
"Amanda worked with both of my daughters and I would highly recommend her. She provided notes and great feedback from the tutoring sessions."
Kristin P.
Paige D.
Coralville, IA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, caring, 22-year-old graduate from University of Iowa. I graduated in May of 2024 with a major in elementary education and an endorsement in reading. I have lots of experience babysitting, nannying, and worked at Frog Hollow Kid Campus for 3 years. I spent two of the years at the daycare as the assistant...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paige is wonderful! My 1.5 year old took to her right away. She usually cries when a new babysitter comes over but Paige new exactly how to make my daughter feel comfortable. I work from home and I could hear them laughing and playing all day. She is dependable,...
Shaina S.
I have over 4 years of experience caring for children ages newborn-high school. My duties have included cooking, cleaning, household errands, homework help, engaging the children in fun activities, driving and laundry. I also have experience as a Spanish and reading tutor.
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Wendy L.
North Liberty, IA
$11-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I graduated from the University of Iowa. I have an elementary education degree. I have a reading and language arts specialization. I have substitute taught elementary and preschool children. I tutored a child with learning disabilities for 10 years. I worked at the recreation center as a youth counselor and playgrounds leader...
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Laurie S.
Tiffin, IA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny Of 20 Years Looking For Full-Time To Part-Time Job.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for newborns to school age children for over 20 years. I have worked for a few families usually long term. Once I find a family I am a honorary member for life! My first family lasted for 17 years!! I believe children need consistency, routines and a lot of patience. I also love reading books and having fun...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
I currently work as an assistant teacher at a preschool. I'm in the process of getting my CPR certification and have experience caring for newborns, infants, toddlers, kids, and teens!
I have been with my high school sweetheart for 10 years, and we share a cat named Moons and a bearded dragon named Dexter! I'm a big fan of...
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and charismatic
I like working with kids because I like to help them learn basic life skills, focus on manners and being creative through play and song.
I'm looking for a job that allows me give a helping hand sitting and keeping a constructive schedule, preparing meals, helping...
Harlee E.
Coralville, IA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Harlee, a passionate caregiver with years of experience working with pets and children of all ages. I love creating a fun and safe environment where kids can learn and play. I have worked as a babysitter/nanny for families with children aged 6 months to 10 years.
I believe in fostering creativity through engaging...
Harlee can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I am in my fourth year of teaching elementary. I currently teach 4th grade in Jesup. I would be available in the evenings and some weekends to tutor in math, reading, or science.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Cedar Rapids, IA
Naryah M.
5.0
Naryah is very experienced and does great with kids of all ages! We love to have her babysit for our 3 year old.
- Erin M.
Evangeline H.
5.0
Eva is simply the best! Our family adores everything about her. The kids find her to be the most fun babysitter they have ever had!! (Even when she holds them accountable to get their tasks done!) She is very responsible, reliable, attentive, and creative. She is prepared and engages the kids...
- Care member
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda worked with both of my daughters and I would highly recommend her. She provided notes and great feedback from the tutoring sessions.
- Kristin P.
Paige D.
5.0
Paige is wonderful! My 1.5 year old took to her right away. She usually cries when a new babysitter comes over but Paige new exactly how to make my daughter feel comfortable. I work from home and I could hear them laughing and playing all day. She is dependable, polite, on-time, and very...
- Shaina S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Cedar Rapids, IA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Cedar Rapids, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.20 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 Cedar Rapids, IA?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Cedar Rapids, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Cedar Rapids, IA?
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 Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids, IA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Cedar Rapids, IA, 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 Cedar Rapids, IA 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.