I began working with kids in 2008 in small settings and with families. I have experience planning activities, teaching, and organizing care for groups of up to 40 children from infants to teenagers. I have also taught English in ESL settings both in the US and overseas. I love working closely with families to find the most...
Hi! My name is Danny. I have had a lot of experience babysitting since I was about 13. I am a very friendly, bubbly and warm person. I love to play, draw and read. I am fluent in Romanian and would be more than happy to teach your kiddos a few easy phrases.
Hello! I've worked with children for 15+ years and love kids of all ages. My experience includes nannying all ages & teaching preschool and elementary school students. I like to keep things fun, active, & creative while also appreciating the need for children to have balance and structure throughout the day. I love doing arts...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
*I am fully vaccinated (both Pfizer doses + 14 day waiting period)*
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to check out my profile. My name is John, and I'm currently a PhD student at the University of Iowa. Aside from teaching classes at the university level the last couple years, I also have years of community service...
In 2020, I started para-educating a 4th grader to help ease their transition into online class/homework, and provide myself with an "easy" source of income. I primarily was present to provide my physical presence/a set of eyes to help the student be accountable for getting their self-directed homework/coursework done. I helped...
I tutored a child with learning disabilities in reading and writing for 10 years. I also tutored at Sylvan . I tutored Reading, Writing, Math and Study Skills.
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. In December of 2013, I received a K-8 Reading endorsement from Morningside College. I have taught various grades for the last 16 years (preschool, kindergarten, first grade, & sixth...
I am a veteran elementary teacher of 10 years (I teach English Language Learning and am certified to teach French as well, although I have experience teaching social studies, science, reading, writing and math as well). I have a 7-month-old and a 6-year-old who will receive alternative care while I'm tutoring this summer. I take...
Hi there! My name is Olivia, and I'm a bubbly, energetic 20-year-old with over 7 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have a passion for childcare and enjoy providing a fun, safe, and educational environment for kids.
In addition to keeping your children entertained, I can help with light housekeeping, meal...
I am currently a student at the University of Iowa studying psychology and also work at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in the Pediatric department doing pulmonary research with a specific focus on cystic fibrosis. I love reading and writing and am capable of tutoring in a wide variety of other subjects as well...
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Coralville, IA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Coralville, IA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Coralville, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.25 per hour as of April 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 Coralville, IA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Coralville, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Coralville 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 Coralville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Coralville, 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 Coralville 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 Coralville, IA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Coralville, 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 Coralville, 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.