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17 reading tutors are listed in Dover, DE
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Dover, DE
I have two year's experience strengthening reading skills for kids in Kindergarten through third grade. No matter where your child is sound and letter recognition, reading simple sentences or blending sounds, I can help while having fun. I focus on structed lessons that have activities incorporated so they are still fun and keep...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! My name is Charity I am currently a 5th grade teacher. I have been teaching for about 6 years now. I have taught 4th grade for 2 years, 3rd grade for one year and 5th for 3 years. I also have 3 years of special education experience as well. I believe that all students have the potential to be great with the help...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello All!
My name is Mrs. Barnes. I am a teacher who specializes in Early Childhood Education (PreK-4) with additional experience teaching middle schoolers, grades 5th-8th. For 7 years I have had the pleasure to teach in a classroom and instruct children who had IEPs. Within those 3 years I have served as both a teacher and...
5.0
"She has been teaching my three children throughout the pandemic on zoom. Ashley's amazing to work full time with two children of her own and still make time twice a week for two hours to teach my kids. I don't want to praise her because she might get too popular...
Jay V.
I love teaching! My favorite part is seeing kids work and realize they have all the tools in their head to get an answer. Math and English have always been a passion of mine since I was young. This is why I want to share the tools I have learned over the years with young developing minds to help them excel!
Dia C.
Dover, DE
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am excellent in English (reading and writing) English is my favorite subjects! At my current job (behavioral therapist) we tutor the children and help them advance their skills.
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, loving, and comforting.
I love working with kids because the Lord has blessed me a great love and patience.
I'm looking for a job that works well with my families schedule.
I started working with kids when I was 12. My highschool thesis was on children and then I focused on raising...
Denasia B.
Dover, DE
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and compassionate.
I like working with kids because working with kids can be one of the most rewarding careers. As you care for and teach children, you get to build strong bonds that will stay with you forever. Making an impact on their lives, helping them grow and learn about the...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
I was recently certified through The International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC) as a reading tutor. I have experience working with homeschool and public school children who struggle with learning to read. I also have had experience tutoring college level math, science, and English. I have...
Marissa D.
Dover, DE
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as amiable, adaptable and energetic!
I like working with kids because I enjoy having opportunities to inspire and encourage each child's potential and teach them new things everyday.
I would love to find a job nannying that is long term.
My entire life I have always been really good with children....
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I am currently a certified teacher working in the Smyrna School District. I teach 6th grade math and science. I have tutored both past and present students in the areas of math and reading.
I am a homeschooling mom of 5 children. I am in my 8th year of homeschooling my own children, but my 12th year of homeschooling overall. I have a degree in elementary education and love teaching in every capacity! I would love to help families be successful in homeschooling this year!
Olivia R.
Smyrna, DE
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Qualified Reading Tutor For Struggling Learners With Dyslexia/ADHD
Hi there, I'm a certified teacher with a Master's in Elementary Education and a desire to help kids in my community. I have been trained by Reading Assist, a program accredited by the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC), to teach reading in a 1:1 setting.
Growing up, I was a struggling...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny and teacher for 20 years. I have teacher credentials in Delaware and have taught Preschool thru 2nd grade. I worked with children from age 2 months to 12 years. I enjoy working with all ages. I enjoy teaching children to learn and discover new things.
I love to play games, do art, math, reading science and...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Amy was very kind, dependable, and helpful when she came to watching my 2-month old. With it being my first time using Care.com and as a first time mom I was a little nervous, but Amy was kind enough to meet me beforehand making me feel very comfortable knowing...
Caroline K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If your child is struggling in school, you're feeling frustrated trying to help them with their homework or online learning, or if your child needs extra enrichment to further their education; I can help. I am a former elementary education teacher from the Cherry Hill, NJ school district who now lives in Townsend, DE. Besides...
5.0
"I was so lucky to find Donna. She tutors my daughter and has been doing so for over 2 years. Donna really knows how to cater to my child's strengths and weaknesses to maximize her learning experience. Donna is always on time and dependable. Donna is amazing!"
Lisa D.
Sharon V.
Harrington, DE
$30/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Elementary Tutor ~Am Willing To Travel Or Tutor From My Personal Home Classroom .
Hello! I've had the joy and privilege of working with children both in the classroom and the home over the past 20 years as a mother, teacher, and private tutor.
The areas of Reading and Language Arts are my specialty, but I can certainly tutor in Math, History, and Science.
I hope that I can help support you in meeting the...
I have a Master of Education degree and currently work for the CR School District in Camden, DE. I have been working with students for over 10 years. I currently tutor students at my school now and would love to help others.
I'm a former kindergarten teacher & early intervention provider turned nanny. As a nanny I've worked with children ages 1 month to 5 years. I give one on one attention and avoid screen time through play, art, crafts, singing, dancing, reading and exploring outdoors. If age appropriate - I'll teach letters, shapes, colors &...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Dover, DE
Ashley B.
5.0
Hello everyone,
Mrs. B. is a wonderful tutor. She's on-time, reliable and most important my children love her. She has been working with my children for over a year now. And I greatly appreciate everything she has done.
- Jessica S.
Amy Z.
5.0
From the start, Amy was communicative, and easy to plan with. Her extensive experience working with kids immediately put me at ease, and it was a relief to know Amy was with my 2.5 year old while I attended a wedding. She sent pictures throughout the night and stayed in touch to check in.
- Danielle G.
Donna M.
5.0
I was so lucky to find Donna. She tutors my daughter and has been doing so for over 2 years. Donna really knows how to cater to my child's strengths and weaknesses to maximize her learning experience. Donna is always on time and dependable. Donna is amazing!
- Lisa D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Dover, DE
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Dover, DE?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Dover, DE on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of February 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 Dover, DE?
Care.com currently has 9 reading tutors in Dover, DE. You can search for candidates by their distance from Dover 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 Dover that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Dover, DE?
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 Dover 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 Dover, DE?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Dover, DE, 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 Dover, DE 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.