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Hannah S.
Saint Paul, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Hannah and I'm currently seeking part time care opportunities! A little bit about me: I love reading, spending time outside, creative projects, and music. I have 10+ years of childcare experience as a nanny, substitute teacher, youth athletics coach, and crisis nursery caregiver.
In addition to childcare, I am open to:...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah is one of the most creative sitters we have had. She's a get on the ground and get dirty, kind, patient and fun sitter. Our kids requested Hannah for a sitter when my husband and I needed one.
I would recommend Hannah everyday.
She also hosted Parents...
Kristen S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! A little about me, I'm 19, originally from Wisconsin and just moved to Minneapolis. I'm currently working on my bachelor's degree in law and my hobbies are reading, art, hiking, and baking. I have 6 years of childcare experience with ages 1+ from babysitting throughout high school and college, working as a camp counselor for...
5.0
"Fantastic, she was a calm and attentive presence for our little one, even on short notice. Will hire again for sure! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently licensed as a teacher through the MN Department of Education. I am licensed to teach grades K-8th grade, with a strong focus in Mathematics and STEM subjects. I have worked as a long term substitute for a variety of different grade levels and school districts. I taught 5th grade in Roseville for 2 years and am...
5.0
"I hired Samantha to tutor my special needs daughter in math and reading. Samantha is fantastic - she built a great rapport with my daughter immediately and is able to get her to study while having fun. She is flexible with different learning needs and tailors her...
Susan M.
Marietta P.
Minneapolis, MN
$24-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Teacher Available For Creative, Montessori & Waldorf-influenced Care.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Great references, experience with newborns through elders, twins, special needs, autistic people, cloth diapers, regular diapers, breastfed or formula fed. I have my drivers license and a clean driving record.
I am comfy with pets and don't smoke.
I am a licensed MN teacher, CPR certified, a certified birth and postpartum...
Marietta can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She was always very pleasant, very kind, worked really hard and it was a pleasure to be around her"
Pam B.
Bridget H.
Saint Paul, MN
$22-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with children and I love being a part of and enriching such formative years in a child's life. Most of my experience comes from growing up with a small village of first and second cousins, nannying in high school, and volunteering with the Jeremiah Program and Reading Partners. I am currently...
Bridget can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"We love Bridget! My boys really enjoy her and she likes to play with them and engage in their interests. She likes to cook creative meals (and clean everything up - yay), is punctual, has a positive, helpful and collaborative attitude, is very easygoing, a good...
Anne P.
Devon E.
Saint Paul, MN
$35-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am originally from Minnesota and went to college at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. I obtained my bachelor's degree of science in elementary education with a minor in health education. I am currently licensed in grades 1-6.
I have experience teaching second grade in an urban school in St. Paul, MN as well as teaching...
5.0
"We hired Devon to help us out with Distance Learning last school year with our 4th and 2nd graders. Our (then) 2nd grader is a slower learner and needs extra assistance with reading and writing. Devon was the perfect addition to our son's learning experience during...
Lisa A.
Joy M.
Minneapolis, MN
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Engaging Caregiver & Educator Looking For Part-Time Nanny Job
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Joy (they/them)! I am an educator, activist, artist and cyclist. I have worked with kids as a special education educator, an after-school program coordinator, a PCA, and have nannied for 7 different families with kids from 2 months - 12 years old. I am an active, engaging, creative, and adaptable caregiver. It has...
Joy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Though it didn't work out logistically, Joy seemed like an awesome nanny that fosters an environment that encourages development, creativity, and safety."
Tay S.
5.0
(2)
I am a licensed K-6 teacher with classroom experience teaching K, 1 & 2. I've taught english over seas (TFL certified) and art class to grades K-5. Last summer I tutored for students going into grades 2 and 4. I understand MN standards and curriculum very well and can fill in any gaps needed before next school year. I am...
Marissa W.
Minneapolis, MN
$22-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Marissa I am a 5th grade teacher who has been working with children for over 7 years. I am looking for occasional babysitting jobs, with more availability once summer starts. I have daycare experience working with infants-preschool children, and have been trained in first aid/CPR, as well as hold certifications in...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She is very interactive with the kids. She has a passion working with children. She is very creative with activities, and is active with my kids physically as well. She loves to dance and play games."
Lora C.
5.0
(1)
I am going to school for Elementary and Special Education. Although I have not completed my degree, I have already gained experience in elementary classrooms throughout the year. I have not held a paid tutoring job; however, throughout high school, I was involved in Big Brothers Big Sisters and volunteer for a tutoring program...
5.0
"Emily has worked in the summer months as a nanny for my three children. Emily is a young woman of great character and has been an exceptional role model for my children. Emily s work ethic and determination are admirable. She is making a long lasting impact on the...
Kelly P.
Kathryn Elizabeth M.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Aloha! My name is Leinani. I was born & raised in Hawaii. I raised my younger brother growing up. I've always loved playing & engaging with children (outdoor activities, going for walks, reading, going to the library, playing games, art/crafts, music/dancing, parks, beach, swimming, teaching letters/animals/colors etc). After...
Kathryn Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Leinani was great. She called me a few days ahead of the date to confirm details, was punctual, and brought a fun craft activity for her and my daughter to do. We plan on using her again in the future. "
Laura M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly, outgoing teacher who can relate easily with students of all ages. I am very good at explaining things in different ways until I succeed in helping someone understand the difficult material. I love helping someone learn, and am very patient when teaching.
I currently teach art and music in a school.
My...
5.0
"Therese is creative and worked with my son who I was homeschooling. Great tutor."
Olubukola O.
Vanessa C.
Minneapolis, MN
$21-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have always been great with children. Being the oldest of 6 I had a lot of responsibilities watching my 5 younger siblings three of which have ADHD (so I'm great with redirecting and supervision) I love reading , music, cooking, games , crafts , and fun outings. I've had a lot of experience with caring for different...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is a fantastic babysitter! My son loved her and she was absolutely amazing with him. she was available on very short notice and showed up on time. I'd definitely hire her again and again for any babysitting job. If you need a good baby,she's definitely a...
Marinda L.
4.2
(12)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My name is Paige and I was born and raised in a twin cities suburb with my mother and siblings. Growing up I was always outside playing or had my nose in a book, and still seem to always have a book in my hand. When I'm not working with kids I enjoy going to concerts, cooking, art projects, and learning new languages. I love...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paige helped us out in a tough spot. She was always on time and very professional. She did crafts with the kids, took the kids on outings and is very dedicated to her job.
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Courtney K.
Hi! I'm Fiona, a reading tutor with experience helping over 40 K-5th graders improve their literacy skills. My tutoring is highly-tailored to students' reading abilities and aims to create a supportive environment where they can appreciate their progress.
I have a B. A. from Carleton College and two years of experience as an...
Maggie M.
Minneapolis, MN
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Maggie, and I've been babysitting for eight years. I'm a former RA trained in emergency preparedness and certified in Mental Health First Aide, Alcohol and Drug Safety, and as an LGBTQ+ Safe Space. In the past, I taught my own Musical Theater classes at Footlights Dance Studio for elementary and middle students, and...
Maggie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Presko H.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Presko, and I am 27 years old! I am currently getting ready for grad school in the fall to start my masters program in education. I've been working as a substitute teacher to kind of dip my toes in, and I ended up falling in love with teaching. I have about 15 years worth of teaching/tutoring experience in...
Presko can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin S.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I began babysitting when I was 11 years old and have cared for children of all ages. I was a full time nanny for four summers. Throughout college, I taught Sunday School for children ages 2-6. In December of 2016, I graduated from Winona State University with an Elementary Education degree and Reading Instruction Certificate. In...
Erin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kennedy H.
Saint Paul, MN
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Sitter Looking For Flexible Schedule For The Month Of August
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kennedy and I am a social work major at St. Catherine University. I like to be outside, draw, listen to music, cook, and do arts and crafts.
My skills include coming up with creative and engaging activities, comfortability with going places/activities outside of the home, and preparing meals.
I started working...
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I have had the experience of watching kids ages 3 months old to about 10 years old. I have been in a church's nursery/Sunday school. I have been an intern/volunteer in a preschool for four years. I have been an assistant teacher with second graders. Tasks I have helped with include: changing diapers, feeding babies, providing a...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Cottage Grove, MN
Hannah S.
5.0
We met Hannah in 2019 through Care.com and have been with her ever since! The kids love her, we love her, and she always has fun ideas, keeps our house clean and even helps care for our aging dog while she's in our home. We've had her for overnights, too. Rave reviews all around!
- Lyndsay L.
Rayna J.
5.0
Rayna was the best babysitter we’ve ever had. I have 4 children ranging from 11 years down to 3 years old. Rayna made sure to do activities with the kids which was a new experience for my family. She was reliable, prompt, very good at communicating and an incredible care taker for my kids. Whoever...
- Care member
Samantha B.
5.0
I hired Samantha to tutor my special needs daughter in math and reading. Samantha is fantastic - she built a great rapport with my daughter immediately and is able to get her to study while having fun. She is flexible with different learning needs and tailors her instruction based on what is going...
- Susan M.
Marietta P.
5.0
She was always very pleasant, very kind, worked really hard and it was a pleasure to be around her
- Pam B.
Bridget H.
4.0
We love Bridget! My boys really enjoy her and she likes to play with them and engage in their interests. She likes to cook creative meals (and clean everything up - yay), is punctual, has a positive, helpful and collaborative attitude, is very easygoing, a good communicator, and honors my...
- Anne P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Cottage Grove, MN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Cottage Grove, MN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Cottage Grove, MN on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Cottage Grove, MN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Cottage Grove, MN?
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 Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove, MN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Cottage Grove, MN, 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 Cottage Grove, MN 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.