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59 reading tutors are listed in Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Columbia, SC
Tanner G.
West Columbia, SC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that I can bring my son along with me! He is 14 months and loves spending time with other children. I am a stay at home mom and have very open availability.
I started working with kids when I was 15. I worked at Riverbanks Zoo and was constantly running different camps and education programs! I've worked...
Tanner can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carey O.
West Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Columbia Nanny Seeking Full-Time Position
Being a nanny has been a really rewarding experience for me. I've had the opportunity to work with children of a variety of ages and help them learn, grow, and develop. I've always loved kids and have been babysitting for family friends and people from my church since I was 12 years old. After high school, I worked in an office...
Carey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Very rarely will you meet someone who knows how to communicate with children and care for them the way that Carey does! She is great with infants and young children and I've gotten to see how her experience has taught her many tricks!
I've learned so much...
Kirstin O.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 children of my own, ages 19-31, who I've loved, home-schooled and poured my heart and soul into as a full-time mom since 1993. I've experienced quite a lot while rearing my own family and I'd love to offer a helping hand with yours! I am a non-smoker and a Christian. While I love pets of all kids, but unfortunately I am...
Teresa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Re: Tutor
As a skilled and enthusiastic individual with experience supporting students outside of the classroom to meet academic challenges and prepare for examinations, it is my pleasure to submit the enclosed resume for your review. My passion for helping students to succeed positions me to significantly impact students of...
Madyson G.
West Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a biology tutor at Presbyterian College for freshman college students. I will also be tutoring in psychology this fall. I have also spent many hours helping my younger brother with his homework. He is very bright, but struggles with certain subjects and assignments.
Jessi C.
Lexington, SC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with my bachelors in exercise science from UofSC last May, and I am currently attending Occupational Therapy school in hopes of becoming a pediatric OT!
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and attentive.
As long as I can remember, I have always wanted to work with kids. I started going to my mom's...
Jessi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessi has been around my 4 yo boy and almost 1 yo daughter and is always so sweet with them! She is so patient with them and also loves to help them learn new things! They get so excited to see miss "Essi" !"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as friendly, creative, and curious.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping children. My goal is to work in DSS to help children/families even further.
I need a job that begins at 5 p.m. so that my husband can watch my daughter when he gets home.
I started working with kids when...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Madison has an amazing aptitude for childcare. I was amazed at her ability to connect with children on their level as to make them feel better understood, more confident as they navigate and explore new situations or information, less frustration as she ecourages...
Tony N.
5.0
(1)
Available to provide tutoring services over the summer including Math, Reading, Phonics, and Spelling. Experience with creating learning plans to best fit the needs of the student.
5.0
"Hi how can I reach you please contact me we’re looking home tutor for my son "
Mittal P.
5.0
(1)
Hello I am Alicia. I am 26 and have my bachelor's degree in sports medicine and my masters degree in kinesiology and rehabilitation. I have always loved children and have taught at the high school level. I have always had great study habits and could definitely help create or improve study habits. I am will to work with any age...
5.0
"Alicia is so great with my daughter. She was always on time, attentive to her care, and also helped her with her homework which is a blessing. I highly recommend her. My daughter truly considers her a friend and is happy to know Alicia is her sitter whenever I...
Isabella M.
Janet J.
Blythewood, SC
$10-15/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, wonderful neighbors! Are you searching for a loving and reliable sitter for your little ones? Your search ends here! I'm excited to offer my caring touch and experience to your family.
Growing up, I had the privilege of assisting my mom, who is a dedicated elementary school teacher. I spent countless hours helping with...
Janet can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hello, My name is Lauren! Currently, I have earned my Associates degree and I am working on my Bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing while working full time! I love to study the English language and literature as well as reading and writing!
Hannah L.
Lexington, SC
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of childcare experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision, Cooking/Meal Preparation, and cleaning. I have interned in a first grade class and have experience with teaching and child care. I a currently a Junior at USC Columbia and I am pursing a Bachelors of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education! I am also...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Hi, my name is Emily ! I live in Lexington SC and graduated from Lexington High School in 2010. I currently work full time for the State of South Carolina in Child Protective Services! I enjoy learning and helping others understand the process of learning! I absolutely love helping kids and teenagers ! I have references upon...
Received a Masters' Degree in Special Education. Experienced with Self-Contained classrooms with students on the Autism spectrum. Have worked with LLD (Learning and Language Disorder) population. Most recent experience was working as an ICR (In-Class Resource) teacher on the Elementary and Middle School level. Tutoring...
Kass S.
Lexington, SC
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Kass :) Message Me For More Information Or Questions You May Have!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing and nurturing!
I started working with kids when I was around 14, watching over kids in my neighborhood.
In my spare time, I like to read, go for walks in the park, and workout!
My skills include being very observant, able to teach a second language, and being very understanding.
I'd describe my personality as kind, gentle, and bubbly.
I like working with kids because they always teach me something new.
I'm looking for a job that can help keep me busy during my breaks.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I would volunteer at church with the toddlers every Sunday. Then I'd babysit my...
I worked for Florence Public School District One as a mentor at 21st Century day camp. While at the day camp, I assisted children, ages 6 to 14, on various field trips. Also, I helped with different writing assignments and daily activities.
I have two years of one-on-one tutoring experience, plus additional three years from high school being in a peer to peer study group. I am fluent in the French language, with 11 years of French courses. I also have a seal of biliteracy. I excel in the English language, being in all honors/ AP classes in high school. I also love...
I have experience in tutoring young teenagers and adults, in various subjects - including history, mathematics, language skills, computer skills, and unique things like animal care and map reading.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Columbia, SC
Carey O.
5.0
Very rarely will you meet someone who knows how to communicate with children and care for them the way that Carey does! She is great with infants and young children and I've gotten to see how her experience has taught her many tricks!
I've learned so much from watching her that I've been able...
- Kirstin O.
Jessi C.
5.0
Jessi has been around my 4 yo boy and almost 1 yo daughter and is always so sweet with them! She is so patient with them and also loves to help them learn new things! They get so excited to see miss "Essi" !
- Care member
Madison G.
5.0
Madison has an amazing aptitude for childcare. I was amazed at her ability to connect with children on their level as to make them feel better understood, more confident as they navigate and explore new situations or information, less frustration as she ecourages kids to talk through feelings with...
- Tony N.
Margaret E.
5.0
Hi how can I reach you please contact me we’re looking home tutor for my son
- Mittal P.
Alicia L.
5.0
Alicia is so great with my daughter. She was always on time, attentive to her care, and also helped her with her homework which is a blessing. I highly recommend her. My daughter truly considers her a friend and is happy to know Alicia is her sitter whenever I can't be with her.
- Isabella M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Columbia, SC
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Columbia, SC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Columbia, SC on Care.com will cost an average of $18.56 per hour as of January 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 Columbia, SC?
Care.com currently has 39 reading tutors in Columbia, SC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Columbia 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 Columbia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Columbia, SC?
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 Columbia 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 Columbia, SC?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Columbia, SC, 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 Columbia, SC 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 Columbia, SC reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Columbia, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 59 listed reading tutors.