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20 reading tutors are listed in Decatur, AL
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 8 years
Reading tutors in Decatur, AL
I am a graduate of UAH's Secondary Education Program and a certified teacher in Alabama for grades 6th-12th, English/Language Arts. While I am currently overseas working in Okinawa, Japan, I will be in Alabama, at the end of June 2011 and would love to continue teaching and tutoring during my time there.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maya. I am currently searching for a nanny/baby sit position. I have a lot of experience working with children. I have worked with many families (Abraham, Talley, Hellen, and David families etc) and absolutely love it! I have worked at after school program called Alpha Best as a teacher assistant to 5-6 th...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maya was very helpful to our family. She was always on time. Maya was very gentle with our daughter. She straight away connect with her. Thank you again for everything."
Melchior B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
** Please note my updated rates
I am back in the Huntsville/Madison area permanently!
I have been a caregiver for over 8 years now. I have experience caring for a wide variety of children ranging from special needs to foster children to newborns. I also worked at an optometrist's office to guide children through reading/eye...
Kendal can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My son is seven and he absolutely loves Kendal! Kendal babysat for me for about a year and a half, she was always very polite and dependable. My son can be difficult especially around meals or when it comes time for bed. However, Kendal was very patient and was...
Mari M.
5.0
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I have tutored English and Reading at Appleton Learning for almost 3 years.
5.0
"Loves kids, always provides enriching activities that keep the kids engaged. Cares about what she does. "
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amelia! I've been tutoring for several years, and my specialty is American English.
I have four years of paid experience:
- Private tutoring in elementary reading and English for ages 3-11 years old
- American English as a Second Language (AESL) and American culture
- ACT and ISEE test prep
- Homeschool...
5.0
"Amelia tutored our 6-year-old son. She was great at keeping his attention intact during tutoring by adding games and keeping the subjects interesting. Our son was looking forward to his tutoring time with Amelia. She was great at motivating him and helped a lot in...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have worked both as a personal tutor and a leader of group tutoring. I have worked with children from elementary school to high school. I worked with a service called the Lab or Learning where children from the local elementary and middle school were tutored by volunteers. I also worked with my schools Academic Support Team to...
Emerson M.
Madison, AL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
With a decade of childcare experience under my belt, I've been on quite the adventure. Six of those years were spent at a daycare, and I've even had the privilege of working with special needs children, which taught me a lot about being adaptable and patient. I'm a nature enthusiast and an animal lover, and I find joy in the...
Emerson can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello! Teaching children is my passion!! I have a master's degree in early childhood and elementary education, with an active certification to teach Pre-K through 6th grade. I have taught both 5th and 1st grade in the brick and mortar classroom. Currently, I teach English to children overseas during early one on one classes...
Kimberly T.
Madison, AL
$10-25/hr
I love helping people learn and understand! This universe is full of wonders! For that reason, I believe one of the biggest and funniest things a person can do is learn!
Nicole S.
Madison, AL
$10-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a junior in the Auburn University school of nursing home for winter break. While I have had experience caring for the children of family friends for years, my real experience comes from my two years of volunteer work while living in Auburn. I visit after school programs to run different activities, assist with...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I am calm, easygoing, and flexible, and I have worked with elementary age children through summer camps and church functions since early high school. I am currently entering my senior year at Troy University, and am completing a degree in psychology with hopes to go into child and adolescent counseling.
I love spending time...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lynette J.
Athens, AL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi 'm Lynette, I'm 31 years old with a passion for children. My journey with childcare started at 14 in my churches nursery. I started with one Sunday a month and quickly ended up with multiple Sundays, VBS, and other youth centered programs. I now have 11 years of professional experience total, 10 years of that is teaching...
Lynette can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, empathetic, loving and care.
I like working with kids because they bring a different view to your day to day. Working with babies and children offers an opportity to watch them grow and advace in the early stages of their life. Its the most rewarding experience.
I'm looking...
Skills:
Early Education
I am a pastor's wife and have served in ministry alongside my husband for almost two decades. I have worked with children from nursery age to youth. I am an educator by nature - whether serving as a Children's Church leader, Sunday School or VBS teacher, or a professional educator. I was a secondary math teacher for 15 years, a...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelsey M.
Madison, AL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would describe my personality as outgoing, loving, & bubbly. I love making people smile/laugh.
I like working with kids because they are my passion. I enjoy being put in the position that will allow me to learn about different kids.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to do what I love and being able to help others at the...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I have a degree in elementary education. I have home schooled 3 children. I have been Orton-Gillingham trained for dyslexia/reading and have tutored in a one-on-one setting for 4 years.
Shireen S.
Madison, AL
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I started by taking care of my sister, then a few years later I started babysitting for a few family friends and eventually became a (live in) nanny of 3 great kids. I cooked, cleaned, spent a lot of time with the kids playing, feeding them, field trips, cleaning them up, getting them ready for bed, and reading stories before...
Shireen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tiana H.
Madison, AL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello ! My name is Tiana , like the Princess & the Frog ! I am 27 years old and work as a Technical Writer
I have a big heart for little ones and decided it was time to help families and friends around me in these tough times .
I'd describe my personality as big-hearted, goofy, and sensitive.
I'm looking for a job or family...
I have completed four years of college and graduated high school. I have knowledge in multiple areas of study and enjoy helping the younger generations grow academically!
Stefani H.
Hartselle, AL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a small amount of tutoring experiences in Math and English. I can help with most subjects. I am available as a part-time tutor.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Decatur, AL
Maya B.
5.0
Maya was very helpful to our family. She was always on time. Maya was very gentle with our daughter. She straight away connect with her. Thank you again for everything.
- Melchior B.
Kendal S.
5.0
Kendal is amazing with children! And she's very smart and independent and responsible. She's good with housekeeping and pets, too. One day whenever I've got my own children, I would 100% definitely trust my kids and home with her.
- Emma T.
Beka W.
5.0
Loves kids, always provides enriching activities that keep the kids engaged. Cares about what she does.
- Elizabeth W.
Amelia H.
5.0
Amelia's dedication goes beyond the curriculum. she provides valuable resources and constructive feedback. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking a top-notch English tutor.
She became my kids' good friend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Decatur, AL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Decatur, AL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Decatur, AL on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 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 Decatur, AL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Decatur, AL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Decatur 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 Decatur that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Decatur, AL?
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 Decatur 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 Decatur, AL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Decatur, AL, 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 Decatur, AL 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.