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60 reading tutors are listed in Cranston, RI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Cranston, RI
I am certified to teach elementary and special education in RI, MA and CT. I currently teach 2nd grade in RI and have experience in Pre-K, K, and grades 1-5.
Hi there! My name is Victoria, I am a teacher in the toddler room at an early learning center. My most recent experience in tutoring was helping a kindergartner (who was in my classroom three years ago!) with her distance learning. In our time together she was able to move up a reading level, and improve upon her already...
For over 5 years I have tutored students in Spanish who are studying Spanish as a foreign language in school. I also studied education at Framingham State University and have experience teaching English as a foreign language.
Alicia C.
Cranston, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in education for 13 years. I worked as a tutor for grades 2-6 focusing on Reading and Math. Since 2013, I have worked as English, Special Education and ESL teacher for students in middle school as well as high school. I have worked in urban, suburban and charter schools. I have worked with students at all different...
I am a certified teacher through the state of RI. I have taught grades 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, and 8. I hold a Masters Degree in Elementary Education from Merrimack College.
Phonics, Spelling, and Reading are my favorite subject areas to teach! I also enjoy teaching math to grades 1-3, and helping older students in basic Spanish,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In the past I have Babysat/Nannied many cousins, nieces, nephews, and also a few family friends. I have had the role of being a house keeper, cook and an at home teacher within most of these jobs. My Job is not just to watch the children, but also make the parents lives a lot easier. Whether it be folding a pile of laundry or...
Jayda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Jayda babysat my child from when he was 6 months old to 1 and a half and she was AMAZING with him! Jayda was very thoughtful and caring for him. They played, read, danced and so much more! I'd totally hire her again when the opportunity allows!"
Kachine P.
Nalissa S.
Cranston, RI
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hire Me To Become Best Friends With Your Child Experienced Babysitter Available Weekly
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents, I am Nalissa and I would love to take care of your child! I am majoring in early childhood education at Rhode Island College and plan to become a teacher teaching grades kindergarten - 2nd grade. I am also working at the Jewish Alliance of RI as a float teacher. The children I work with are between the ages of 4...
Nalissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nalissa is a great kid. She's very nice and respectful. She has many younger cousins that she sometimes watches and she handles them great. She takes her work seriously and always does the job right. I would definitely recommend her as a babysitter/nanny. "
Bradlee L.
Erika D.
Cranston, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Teacher, Irish Dance Instructor, Nanny/Babysitter
I am 34 and an elementary school teacher. I hold a Masters Degree in Elementary Education and am state certified in Rhode Island for grade 1-6. I additionally have an undergrad degree in Social Work and own and operate my own Irish Dance School - Tir Na Nog, in Cumberland, RI. I began babysitting at age 12 after taking a class...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I was a Sunday school education teacher at my local church.. really enjoyed interacting with children reading stories biblical stories, did selection of music with children, interacted with playing different board games and crafts.
Nancy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Daysha! I am an Elementary/ Special Education student at CCRI, hoping to transfer my education to RIC where I will minor in English as well, I studied Physical Education at the University of Maine for 2 years before I made the transfer home. I worked with the elderly for 4 years and worked with children at my...
Daysha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Lauren B.
Warwick, RI
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom Who Loves Children Looking For Full Or Part Time Position.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking to babysit at my home or would come to you. I love crafts, baking, outdoors, swimming and playgrounds. Being a Mom of seven I have experienced it all and know how hard it can be. I especially love reading books and listening to children. I have taught Sunday school and volunteered in the church nursery. Have also worked...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have known Lauren for over 10years and my husband has known her for over 20 years. She is such a blessing to her children and grandchildren giving them unconditional love and support. I have worked with her, attended church with her, and she happens to work at...
Lizbeth M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a creative, outgoing, communicative nanny with a love of the outdoors and arts. I have lived all over the world and love to travel. After majoring in art therapy in college, I moved to RI and taught private 1-on-1 art classes from 2013 to 2019. I also began full-time nannying in 2014, working with multiple families for both...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is a fantastic sitter. She did very well in the interview and managed to impress our family panel of interviewers. We hired her to care for my 6 and 4 year old boys while I was working. She was punctual and very flexible with our changing schedule. My kids...
Craig B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melanie and I am a reliable, loving, and engaging caregiver with many years experience. In my care, your child's overall development will be intentionally supported and strengthened. I love engaging children in interest-led activities, the outdoors, pretend play, interactive play, reading, physical movement,...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I reached out to Melanie through Care.com as I was searching for a sitter for our son while we were on vacation in Massachusetts. She was punctual from the time I first messaged her, to the interview over zoom, to the 2 nights she watched our son. Melanie was...
Tess L.
3.0
(2)
Private Teacher offering help in your home during this upcoming school year for K4-2nd Grade! I am available Monday-Friday from 8am-4 p.m. I am a firm believer that should be in a comfortable environment when learning because it takes away stress and anxiety for your child. I have had experience teaching and helping to mold...
5.0
"Ms. Dee has done a superb job working with my 9th grade son this past school year! She’s patient, understanding, and has excellent communication with not only my son but with me as well. My son has ADHD and Social Anxiety due to this he’s had a difficult time...
Care member
Susannah P.
Warren, RI
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! For the past three and a half years, I've babysat and petsat, often at the same time, for a number of families. I've worked with puppies, older dogs, and cats. (As well as horses, but I have a feeling that's less common in a city.) I have younger siblings and two dogs at home, so I'm incredibly comfortable around kids and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Susannah is a great child care provider, and she is great with our dog too! She is very punctual, laid back and easygoing, has great attention to detail with assisting the kids with remote school, and she engages in fun activities with them- she is tremendous!!!"
Tim C.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am a 1st grade teacher available for summer tutoring! If you're in search of an energetic, reliable, creative tutor, I'm your gal! I have taught 1st, 3rd, and 4th grade, and have been a reading interventionist and nanny as well. I have worked with children of all ages and needs. I have a vast knowledge of child...
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Look no further, Tracy is the jackpot! Tracy represents a rare combination of practicality, creativity and
diligence we've not found in many young adults. She is the only non-family
member we have felt comfortable leaving our children with during...
Barbara C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
My philosophy with children is simple: Children need an abundance of love and that should be given freely, but not at the expense of structure, boundaries (which provide a sense of security), learned manner, and sense of responsibility for others. I believe reading is very important and frequent trips to the library are healthy...
Pamela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pamela is absolutely fantastic. She always has a wonderful day planned for our daughter, from music in the morning to reading in the afternoon with a homemade meal in between! She's also incredibly easy to work with - she accommodates my crazy physician schedule...
Jessica D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been blessed for most of my life with the privilege of being a caregiver. I began babysitting as a teen in high school. In college, I earned a BA in Early Childhood and Psychology. After graduation, I spent the following 20 plus years in a variety of Early Childhood teaching and administrative positions.
My field of...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tammy is beyond fantastic! She has taken great care of my three children for over three years! My kids absolutely adore her! She is always punctual, dependable, and helpful bringing my children to all of their extracurricular activities. I honestly can't say...
Meredith D.
4.9
(27)
Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maria , I'm from Dominican Republic and I've been nanny for 18 years, I have experienced taking care of babies from newborn to teenagers , twins, multiple, special needs and behavior attention as well . I have my certificate in Adult/Pediatric CPR/First Aid/ AED clean driving record.
I have my own...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria was wonderful with my my four year old! He was shy at first, but after he warmed up they had a great time! He still asks about her, and I will definitely hire her again! A+!"
Benjamin B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Kiah and I am a Registered Nurse with a Bachelors of Science degree in Nursing. I currently work at a children's hospital, but I have used Care. com throughout high school and college and have cared for 10+ families, as young as 4 months to 16 years old, throughout this time. I would still love to use this to...
Kiah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kiah has been an excellent nanny for my 5 month old. She is very punctual and dependable and has also been able to be flexible with hours. She is very conscientious and attends to detail, as I leave a lot of instructions! My baby loves to play with Kiah, and she is...
Becca L.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Cranston, RI
Jayda R.
5.0
Jayda babysat my child from when he was 6 months old to 1 and a half and she was AMAZING with him! Jayda was very thoughtful and caring for him. They played, read, danced and so much more! I'd totally hire her again when the opportunity allows!
- Kachine P.
Nalissa S.
5.0
Nalissa is a great kid. She's very nice and respectful. She has many younger cousins that she sometimes watches and she handles them great. She takes her work seriously and always does the job right. I would definitely recommend her as a babysitter/nanny.
- Bradlee L.
Lauren B.
5.0
I have known Lauren for over 10years and my husband has known her for over 20 years. She is such a blessing to her children and grandchildren giving them unconditional love and support. I have worked with her, attended church with her, and she happens to work at my husbands Dr. Office. In all...
- Lizbeth M.
Michelle L.
5.0
Michelle is a fantastic sitter. She did very well in the interview and managed to impress our family panel of interviewers. We hired her to care for my 6 and 4 year old boys while I was working. She was punctual and very flexible with our changing schedule. My kids can be challenging at times but...
- Craig B.
Melanie T.
5.0
I reached out to Melanie through Care.com as I was searching for a sitter for our son while we were on vacation in Massachusetts. She was punctual from the time I first messaged her, to the interview over zoom, to the 2 nights she watched our son. Melanie was incredibly professional, kind, and very...
- Tess L.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Cranston, RI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Cranston, RI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Cranston, RI on Care.com will cost an average of $18.70 per hour as of March 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 Cranston, RI?
Care.com currently has 10 reading tutors in Cranston, RI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Cranston 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 Cranston that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Cranston, RI?
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 Cranston 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 Cranston, RI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Cranston, RI, 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 Cranston, RI 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.