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48 reading tutors are listed in Elkhart, IA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 20 years
Reading tutors in Elkhart, IA
Grace L.
Des Moines, IA
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Grace. I am 23 years old. I have been babysitting for 8+ years, worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher for 4 years and have been a nanny for almost 4 years. I especially love working with infants and toddlers. It is so rewarding seeing their faces light up when they start to learn new things!! Some activities...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Currently working as a Registered Behavioral Therapist. Seeking part time evening childcare or tutoring work.
I have worked as a youth sport coach (soccer, basketball, volleyball, football, dodgeball, field hockey, t ball) (5 years)
I also have worked full time in as a caregiver in a daycare (6 years)
I have been a private...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have 20+ years of experience babysitting,
teaching and raising two boys. My youngest recently began college and I would like to begin working again with a flexible schedule. Some of my favorite things to do with children have always been, reading, crafts, games, and singing. I can help with Light Housekeeping and laundry if...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I will receive my Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education with both Reading and Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) upon graduation in May 2023. I have over 120 practicum observation hours as well as a semester of student teaching both at the primary and secondary level. For elementary students I am fully qualified...
Landon W.
Des Moines, IA
$25-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced K-12 Certified Tutor With Emphasis In Spanish And TESOL
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Former educator with 10 years experience. Bilingual in Spanish and English. Seeking part time employment to get out of the house as I work from home. As an educator I understand the importance of communication and mutual respect with the children that I serve. I have babysat/ been a nanny for many families and could provide...
Hi! My name is Erin . I am a student at the College of Saint Benedict, set to graduate with a BA in Spanish education this May (2024). I am completing a 16-week full-time student teaching experience this spring semester in the Spanish classroom. I am the 3rd oldest of 7 children and grew up taking care of my youngest her...
Tricia K.
Des Moines, IA
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Married with 3 kids at home
Ages 11, 9 and 5. Willing to help out with childcare and tutoring. I have a reading endorsement with elementary education teaching degree.
Tricia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Lily C.
Ames, IA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm Lily, I'm a recent graduate, and just moved to Spokane, Wa. I have a bachelors degree in Materials Science and Engineering with a minor in biomedical sciences. Im passionate about science!
I have 6+ years of tutoring experience, and have tutored kids aged 8- 19 in topics like algebra, geometry, calculus, physics, and...
Jayne M.
Des Moines, IA
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jayne! I'm am a local photographer of families and art. Most of all I'm a huge lover of kids! Up until a year ago I was a nanny for two AMAZING children. Sadly for me it was time for them to start school/daycare so I'm no longer able to nanny them. Now I've decided to go back to what I love and look for a new amazing...
Jayne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Hello, I'm Elizabeth and in the fall I will be a sophomore at Luther College in Decorah, IA studying Elementary Education. I have 6 years of experience babysitting. I've worked at a day camp the past two summers, and I worked at a daycare for two and a half years in high school.
I am looking to help elementary students with...
Current Teaching Position: Special Education at Urbandale Middle School
Specialties: Elementary Education, all subjects & Special Education accommodations/supports
I began my teaching career in 2015. I worked as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing for 6 years supporting the needs of a variety of students with special needs. In...
I was a teacher working with special needs children for almost 30 years. I have 2 of my own children I adopted who are special needs. I love all animals and have both 2 dogs and several cats. I love working with children. I grew up a farm kid in rural Northern Iowa.
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and firm....
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I am a local Des Moines tutor with a flexible schedule, available for home or online services for most grade levels. I have graduated with both my bachelor's and master's degrees, so I understand how important a good, strong education is. I would love to tutor your child(ren) in any subject they may be having troubles...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I was 10 years old. I babysat for dozens of families all through high school and college. I have taught in public schools for about 30 years.
In my spare time, I like to read, sew, hike, bike, craft, watch tv.
One thing you should know about me is I love God, I have 2 children whom I adopted....
Lynsey J.
Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a teacher with 7 years of experience in both Kindergarten and 1st grade. I have a Masters in Literacy graduate degree.
I love planning activities and crafts to watch children grow and show their creative side! I enjoy learning new things, spending time outdoors, and reading.
I have a fairly flexible schedule and would...
Lynsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
I have a Degree in Elementary Education, with a specialization in Reading and Language Arts. I have worked for a Educational Company for some time and love it.
I was a 5th grade teacher for two years before moving to a new state. I have experience in several different level classrooms, and am able to tutor a wide variety of subjects and age groups. I love working with kids, and hope to help make children successful when they are struggling in a certain academic area.
Melanie B.
Johnston, IA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative and energetic childcare provider. I enjoy reading, cooking, arts and crafts, playing games and being outdoors. I have been a nanny since April of 2018. I was responsible for drop off and pick up from school, preparing meals, taking children on outings (park, zoo, swimming, science center etc.) teaching both life...
Melanie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachael N.
Des Moines, IA
$19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 15. I began teaching swim lessons through the North Side otters, ! I then worked with children while I worked as a lifeguard at Universal Studios in Orlando. I am currently a sped associate working with k-5 students!
In my spare time, I like to sew costumes for my friends, ply video...
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started tutoring in high school for peers and also worked in an elementary school working with kids after school. When I was in college, I tutored statistics at my school, as well as other peers and students. I'm familiar with the majority of subjects, but as grade levels go up, I am most specialized in math. My rates vary by...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Elkhart, IA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Elkhart, IA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Elkhart, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of January 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 Elkhart, IA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Elkhart, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Elkhart 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 Elkhart that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Elkhart, IA?
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 Elkhart 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 Elkhart, IA?
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What types of reading tutors near me in Elkhart, IA 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.