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65 reading tutors are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Durham, NC
Lindsay S.
Durham, NC
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Recent Wake Forest Graduate Available To Tutor In Winston Salem
I am available to tutor in the following subject areas:
Math (through Calculus 1)
English (all levels)
Spanish
Writing
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Psychology
I was a tutor for student athletes while at Wake Forest and have also tutored children from elementary to high school. If you are interested, please feel free to contact...
I worked as an English teacher in Colombia with the Peace Corps for 1. 5 years. I have my undergrad in early childhood education. I love making learning fun by using activities that keep the student engaged and also helps the student retain material.
Ashley R.
Durham, NC
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I recently graduated from UNC Chapel Hill and am passionate about teaching and mentoring! I would love to help your kids with grade improvements, concept understanding, and more.
Having worked as a tutor consistently since high school, I have developed advanced skills in relating to and building the confidence and abilities of students. I served as a senior mentor in high school, a tutor/mentor with the Georgia Tech Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing during my college...
My name is Laura and I recently graduated from Duke's Nicholas School of the Environment. Most of my work is in sustainable agriculture and farmland conservation and policy. My undergraduate degree is from Skidmore College in upstate New York, where I studied environmental studies and spanish. I have years of experience with...
I was a public elementary school teacher in GA for the last 7 years. Most recently I nannied for a family full-time as I transitioned from the classroom to grad school. I recently moved to Chapel Hill in August 2022 (to pursue my masters in social work).
I have my BS in Early Childhood Education, an ESOL Endorsement, Gifted...
I am a formally trained clinical social worker and childcare provider. I work part time in environmental education and also on creative projects (pottery, writing).
I love to spend time outside, read books, and spark creativity with kiddos. Prior to graduate school, I provided care for an infant and a toddler for a year. I have...
Throughout my education, I have always enjoyed my time teaching students the skills they need to understand and appreciate it, to the point where I became a certified teacher.
My experience started in undergrad. I tutored a group of students or individuals weekly on what they were learning in the introductory physics course...
Hi my name is Catalina. I am an undergraduate student at Emory University, but I spend my summers back home in Durham, NC. I work at an elementary school and church nursery during the school year, and I volunteer at a Labor and Delivery unit once a week. I have experience with all ages of kids!
I am a creative, resourceful, educated, professional with several years of experience providing academic assistance to children/adults in grades Pre-K- through college level. I specialize in the following areas: English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, Research, Citation Styles and Computer Literacy.
I have facilitated...
Hi, I'm ZiYan and I am a tutor with experience working with all age groups. I have a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (pre-med focus) from Augusta University. I also have an extensive background in scientific research, with a focus on neuroscience.
I love to teach others and believe in using all resources available to succeed....
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Yolanda. I am a DPS special education teacher and a dog mom. I am looking for a part-time babysitting or tutoring position. I am also available for weekend needs. I have 14 years of experience. I am able to help with chores related to the children, create engaging afterschool activities, and help with school work,...
Yolanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yolanda was a heaven-sent mother's helper to me this summer. She applies her experience as a teacher and her all-around awesomeness as human being to engage and manage my kids' energy. My 7- and 9-yr-old kids are very energetic and need their time to be structured...
Stacy L.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Working with children has always been something I am passionate about. I firmly believe that a Nanny should look at their job as an opportunity to expand a child's mind and to, in some way, make that child's life better every day.
I have had experience taking care of children ages newborn-13 years old. During that...
Tamyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Fatoumata B.
Durham, NC
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I love children and I absolutely love taking care of them! I grew up in a big family and I am the second oldest. Growing up I was the designated babysitter for all my baby cousins and younger siblings so I am used to looking after multiple children at a time. Some activities I enjoy doing with children are cooking and...
Fatoumata can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"She took care of my kids, she was punctual, the kids loved her, and I felt safe. I would hire her again."
Camila P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Nylah!
A little about me:
I graduated from Carolina in 2017 studied Psychology
I've been working with kids and families for 10 years
I have experience with children ages 1 month to 15 years.
What to expect from me as a caregiver:
I love helping children reach milestones in developmentally appropriate ways
I'm happy...
Nylah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nylah is my top choice for any time I need someone to care for my children. She worked with my 1 year old daughter twice a week for several months and not only was she an amazing caregiver, but her punctuality and professionalism were exemplary. Any family would be...
Laney G.
Chinwendu A.
Durham, NC
$25-34/hr • 6 yrs exp
Calm And Nurturing Night Nanny Who Loves Learning, Crafts, And Staying Active
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chinwendu ( chee- way- indu). I am a 2022 graduate of the UNC at Chapel Hill. I became a full time nanny at the beginning of 2023. In that year I primarily cared for children under 1-year-old, but I have years of experience caring for children of all ages in various settings e. g. daycare, Sunday school, team...
Chinwendu can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was fantastic with our 6-month old!! Very comfortable with infants and knows exactly what to do. Had a great day with her and she is well-organized, punctual and on time. "
Care member
Margaret R.
Durham, NC
$26-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Loving, Energetic, Patient, Creative Nanny/Mentor
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced, energetic, loving, nurturing, reliable nanny & early childhood education teacher passionate about caring for children & helping them reach their potential. I seek a family who values the vast depth & quality of care I bring. I have yrs. of experience caring for/ teaching infants to teens. I love being hands...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Suzanne began taking care of our three month old son and cared for him until he was nine months old. Suzanne worked full-time for our family during that period. Suzanne was involved in all aspects of our son's care, and also did light housework, cared for our two...
Brianna B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! Thank you in advance for taking the time to read a little more about me. I really look forward to hopefully getting to know your family. I am a gentle mama and we are an animal loving vegetarian family here! I have my bachelors in interpersonal-communication and my masters in psychology. I am looking for something meaningful...
Viola can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Viola took great care of my daughter and she was amazing! She was kind, thoughtful, proactive and constantly communicated! I can’t wait to book with her again. 100% recommend Viola. "
Kathryn F.
Madeleine Y.
Durham, NC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Who's Studying Child Development + Psychology
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
[Not currently available for hire]
Hi! Thanks so much for checking out my profile. I'm 25 years old, and I have 10+ years of childcare experience. In my 10 years of nannying, I have cared for newborns to 12-year-old. I have extensive experience with medically fragile and special needs children. I have experience with children...
Madeleine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Margo to help care for my 2 month old as I was recovering from surgery and she was amazing! She cared for my son in such a compassionate and professional way. She was punctual, great at communicating and always on the look out for how to help out while she...
Laura H.
I have helped assist teachers with classes, reading to children, outside duty. Also have babysit during school breaks; helped with homework, feeding, and activities. Volunteer at an after school program.
Armani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Durham, NC
Yolanda O.
5.0
Yolanda was a heaven-sent mother's helper to me this summer. She applies her experience as a teacher and her all-around awesomeness as human being to engage and manage my kids' energy. My 7- and 9-yr-old kids are very energetic and need their time to be structured in interesting, educational, and...
- Stacy L.
Fatoumata B.
5.0
She took care of my kids, she was punctual, the kids loved her, and I felt safe. I would hire her again.
- Camila P.
Nylah J.
5.0
Nylah is my top choice for any time I need someone to care for my children. She worked with my 1 year old daughter twice a week for several months and not only was she an amazing caregiver, but her punctuality and professionalism were exemplary. Any family would be lucky to have her.
- Laney G.
Chinwendu A.
5.0
She was fantastic with our 6-month old!! Very comfortable with infants and knows exactly what to do. Had a great day with her and she is well-organized, punctual and on time.
- Care member
Margaret R.
5.0
Suzanne is a very caring person who readily puts others first. She has cared for and worked with small children, teens and older people. She treats all people with respect and concern. She is also college educated and has a variety of interests and experiences.. She is very honest and trustworthy...
- Janet B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Durham, NC
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Durham, NC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Durham, NC on Care.com will cost an average of $22.54 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 Durham, NC?
Care.com currently has 65 reading tutors in Durham, NC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Durham 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 Durham that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Durham, NC?
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 Durham 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 Durham, NC?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Durham, NC, 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 Durham, NC 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.
Ratings for Durham, NC reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Durham, NC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 65 listed reading tutors.