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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, positive
I like working with kids because they make me laugh, they also keep you on your toes, I like doing activities with them, whether it's being outside or helping with some homework I always enjoy helping or teaching them new things while they also teach me new things...
Alex M.
Waunakee, WI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Alex, I am 24 years old and I am a graduate of Waunakee Community High School. I have earned the Assistant Childcare Teacher Certification when I took a childcare class in high school. I graduated from Madison College with an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education in the Spring of 2019. I have a lot of...
Alex can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex is great. Warm and caring with our child - he has the ability to really meet him where he is and interact in a very positive way. Dependable and helpful - not all sitters do things like wash dishes and straighten up, but Alex has every time without us asking...
Dawn E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I am a caring, reliable, and compassionate person. Caring for kids over 24+ years. Newborns up to school-agers in all types of educational settings. I am dedicated and calm. I enjoy teaching young kids through developmentally appropriate activities adapted through play & hands-on learning. I enjoy getting down on...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is a great caregiver, responsible, and mature. We feel safe and comfortable having her watch our children. Our son always says he has fun playing with her. She is able to handle tough situations. We love Amanda!"
Julie B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 years teaching experience in 3-8th grade. I specialize in working with children struggling with math and/or reading. I have additional training (multi-sensory education) and will help your child gain confidence in their skills! I provide educational consulting which includes: working with your child's case...
5.0
(1)
I am a retired teacher with over 30 years working with young children. I try to create and support multiple types of learning experiences for children ages 5-9. I include art, music and movement activities into various curricula, and I also value outdoor educational experiences. I am seeking part-time work as a private teacher...
5.0
"Since 2019, we've used many great caregivers and tutors; Rose was the best. Not only was she able to tutor two quite different kids at the same time over many months, but somehow they ended-up loving their time together, too. Expectations were high after reviewing...
Kyle M.
Breianna R.
Madison, WI
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love spending time with children. Being an aunt and teaching swim lessons have been the best experience with how to handle children. Finding fun and exciting games or sitting down to read as many books as possible is my goal.
Breianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Breianna was extremely open to making us comfortable when it comes to COVID safety measures, responded quickly in general to any questions I had, and was able to win the heart of my oldest which is a feat all in itself! She gave my three kids her full attention and...
Katie D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! I have been working with children for several years. I have a bachelors and masters in early childhood education. I love working with children and helping them learn and experience new things. The best part about working with children is seeing the look in their eyes when they achieve something for the first time. I enjoy...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela is wonderful. She has watched my three kids a couple of times and I am hoping to have her watch them again. She is very responsive and punctual. My kids really like her. She has done arts and crafts with my kids which they really enjoy. She has also driven...
Erin K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a 4th grade teacher, I am more than happy to help your child with any academic needs that they may have. I have experience working with children ranging from pre-school to 6th grade. Particular strengths of mine are language arts (reading, writing, comprehension, etc.) and math.
5.0
"Hope is absolutely wonderful! She is very knowledgeable and experienced and has made a world of difference for our 3rd grader. They bonded right away and Hope is very patient and an extremely passionate teacher and tutor. We are extremely fortunate to have found...
Karl J.
I lived in Honduras for 2 years learned their Culture, Lifestyles of living, and Language. I want to give back in helping children learn their studies in Spanish. I am devoted and patient in working with children of all ages.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former 4th grade teacher beginning my PhD in special education in September 2024. I live on Madison's East side, but am willing to drive. I am an animal lover! I grew up with dogs and cats my entire life, and I have one 17-year-old cat currently. I am looking for dog walking jobs mostly because being around animals and...
Hope can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah W.
Madison, WI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a special education teacher in the Madison area where I help support students and ensure all their needs are met. I currently work with Kindergarteners but am licensed to teach K-12. Throughout my years of babysitting and nannying, I have also helped kids with their school work. I look forward to supporting your child!
Currently a 7th grade educator teaching literature, geography, and religion. Have experience teaching 1st grade, and 3rd grade as well. Have worked within review groups and sessions specified for students, to gain skills and knowledge in comprehension, reading, and writing.
Tara L.
Madison, WI
$26-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
For the last decade I have had the pleasure to work with children in a variety of ways which include but are not limited to, facilitating study time, music improvisation lessons, arts and crafts time, physical activity time and tutoring in Math, English, and Reading comprehension.
Some of the traits that make me a great...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing, caring, loving, energetic nanny. I love spending time reading and working on art projects with the kids, singing and dancing to music, playing games and spending time outdoors. I enjoy going on trips to the library, zoo, parks, and other outings all within the comfort level of the family while dealing with...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Kelly C.
Madison, WI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Elementary Educator With Over Ten Years Of Lead Teacher Classroom Experience.
I am a certified elementary educator with 10 years of lead teacher classroom experience instructing literacy, writing, grammar, math, science, and social studies. I am trained with experience in literacy assessment and intervention, and have written numerous pieces of curriculum over my years of teaching in the school system. I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna. I am 20 years old and have been working with kids for as long as I can remember. I have been tutoring for the last 4 years and have babysat for the last 8! I love the outdoors and going on hikes but also love to be a couch potato and read a book.
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Sara S.
Sun Prairie, WI
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a burning passion for nurturing the development and growth of young minds. My two decades of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for your child. My calm, patient, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children...
Kasey M.
Madison, WI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Responsible, And Experienced School Counselor Seeking Summer Position!
I am a middle school counselor in MCPASD during the academic year and a fun, responsible, and caring childcare provider in the summer.
I live on the north side of Madison with my husband and our dog, Winnie. In my free time, I love coaching softball, golfing, reading in local coffee shops, cheering on local sports teams, and...
Kasey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I absolutely love helping students learn and grow, both socio-emotionally and educationally, and I'm excited to help your children learn in a fun way in order to keep their skills sharp in the summer and continue building and keeping their skills strong during the school year. I have experience teaching tennis and yoga as a...
Grace D.
Madison, WI
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a student with experience in home respite care and babysitting. I love spending time outside, as well as working on craft projects. I am happy to help out with tutoring for reading and writing skills, also. I'm reliable, tidy, and energetic, and I look forward helping your family/kids!
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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Recent reading tutor reviews in DeForest, WI
Alex M.
4.0
Alex was timely to the interview, very kind and easy going demeanor.
Amazing references!
- Theresa H.
Amanda H.
5.0
Amanda babysat our 2 1/2 year old son for a 10-hour day and agreed to do so at the last minute. Our son had a great time with her. We definitely plan on hiring her again.
- Vicki H.
Rose B.
5.0
Since 2019, we've used many great caregivers and tutors; Rose was the best. Not only was she able to tutor two quite different kids at the same time over many months, but somehow they ended-up loving their time together, too. Expectations were high after reviewing her resume; however, be forewarned...
- Kyle M.
Breianna R.
5.0
Breianna was extremely open to making us comfortable when it comes to COVID safety measures, responded quickly in general to any questions I had, and was able to win the heart of my oldest which is a feat all in itself! She gave my three kids her full attention and played games with them instead of...
- Katie D.
Angela S.
5.0
Angela is wonderful. She has watched my three kids a couple of times and I am hoping to have her watch them again. She is very responsive and punctual. My kids really like her. She has done arts and crafts with my kids which they really enjoy. She has also driven my kids for a school pick up and...
- Erin K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in DeForest, WI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in DeForest, WI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in DeForest, WI on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 DeForest, WI?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in DeForest, WI. You can search for candidates by their distance from DeForest 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 DeForest that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in DeForest, WI?
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 DeForest 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 DeForest, WI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in DeForest, WI, 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 DeForest, WI 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.