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65 reading tutors are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Durham, NC
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....
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...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been tutoring in the Lynchburg, Virginia, area since 2008. I moved to the Raleigh/Durham area about 5 years ago and have been tutoring in this area since then. I've helped students ranging from elementary up to the college level, and spent 2 years working at a Middle School. My current students attend schools
I'm...
Hello! I'm Wren! I am a teacher in Durham going into my tenth year in education. My experience extends from kindergarten to eighth grade, including all core subjects (reading, writing, math, science, social studies). I graduated with my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education (2014) and received my Master's degree in...
I am a certified math educator in the state of Louisiana, and I have 5 years of experience in education. The majority of my experience is teaching middle school math and Algebra 1, and my college major was English. I spent a year teaching English in South Korea to a kindergarten class with little or no English knowledge. During...
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...
As a 23-year-old graduate of UNC-Greensboro, my passion has always been the academic, mental and social development of our youth. I have 5+ years of experience mentoring children ages 7-18 in music, English, Math (professional development included as needed). My long-term goal is to create an educational program that will...
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a 7th grade social studies teacher. I graduated from Winthrop University and Columbia College. I have always loved children and I am a people-person. I find education to be of supreme importance and I love teaching others. My favorite past times with children include arts and crafts, reading and other extracurricular...
Jennifer A.
Durham, NC
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jen. I graduated from Georgetown in 2022 and am spending this year working at Duke as a Research Fellow. I have experience tutoring in math, English, beginner French and Spanish, and ACT/SAT prep. I am happy to help your kiddo out with science/any other subject too! I'm saving for medical school and am hoping to...
I have extensive schooling and experience helping classmates and friends with many different subjects at the college level. I love to help and instill a love for learning in others.
I have 7 years of experience in a regular education classroom setting as a fifth grade teacher. I tutored many different subjects while I was a high school student and I tutored on the side elementary kids who needed the additional assistance.
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.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, 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.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chinwendu was incredible-kind, dependable, great with infants. We loved working with her and our young one, definitely will hire again when she's available!"
Abigail B.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.....
Janet B.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maddie communicated often and openly, helping me feel informed and comfortable as I transitioned back to work. She quickly became a member of our family and helped our son build up an amazing set of memories (hikes, playgrounds, petting zoos, pools, farms). They...
Kim A.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
Hi there! I'm a 3rd grade teacher looking to make some additional income by babysitting and/or tutoring. I've been teaching for 3 years and prior to that I have worked part time at a pre-school, YMCA afterschool care programs and summer camps. I've been babysitting and pet sitting on and off for a few years. I love spending time...
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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.
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.
Madeleine Y.
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 was here. She is clearly an expert...
- Laura H.
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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 $22.57 per hour as of April 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Reading Tutors in Durham, NC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 37 reviews of the 65 listed reading tutors.