Some activities I LOVE to do while caregiving include:
- Arts and crafts
- Outside games
- Watching movies
- Playing games
- Reading books
And so much more!!
I am very easy going and love playing and engaging in creativity and imagination!
I like working with kids because my future career goal is a Pediatric...
Abi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Hello families!
My biggest passion in life is helping children grow in all aspects of their lives! I have worked as a paraprofessional in a kindergarten classroom and in a special education classroom. In the kindergarten classroom I worked 1:1 with a student that needed additional assistance for a year. In the special education...
Yuliza can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
I'd describe my personality as helpful, caring, and considerate.
I like working with kids because I love their little personalities, and watching them learn about the world around them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work at home caring for little ones.
I have an elementary teaching license and worked in public...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision
I am a current graduate student at Saint Mary's College in speech language pathology looking for part-time child care. I have been babysitting since I was 12 y/o. The age group of children I have cared for ranges from newborn to 14 y/o. I enjoy playing games, helping with homework, creative artwork, and reading bedtime stories....
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Since 2005, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children of all backgrounds, a commitment fueled by a genuine passion for childcare. This journey, filled with laughter, learning, and love, has been profoundly shaped by the bond I share with my four nieces and nephews, ages 5 to 8. Their influence has taught me the true meaning of...
Karli can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
I have always loved working with children because of their boundless curiosity and joy for learning. Being a sitter allows me to make a positive impact on their lives while supporting families in creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment.
I have 4-5 years of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to...
I am a college student who is studying special and secondary education while my minor is in English. I have done one of my student teachings already so I have worked a ton with students. I also have had 2 other tutoring jobs in the past 2 years for high school students and have worked virtually with a 6-year-old on his school...
Hi! I'm Kendal, a student at Indiana University studying community health. I love staying active such as going on walks or runs. I also enjoy reading books and trying new coffee spots! I have 6 years of experience working with multiple families and worked at a daycare over the summer that provided care for kids from newborns to...
Kendal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have been a paraprofessional at Warsaw Community Schools in Warsaw, Indiana for two years and current. I have experience with Kindergarten through 4th grade, roughly ages 5-11. I work primarily one-on-one and in a small group setting so I am very used to handling multiple children at once. The children I work with have...
Hello! I am Michelle and I am 29 years old. Most of the year I work as full-time 3rd grade teacher, but during the summers I like to look for some part-time work. I've been teaching for 6 years now and have loved every minute of it! I am bilingual, I speak Spanish and English. I look forward to working with you and your little...
I love children and want to be an elementary teacher someday. I've been told I'm very kind, and gentle which is great with kids.
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, gentle.
I like working with kids because I just enjoy spending time with them!! My goal is to become a future teacher and possibly teach Kindergarten or...
I enjoy working with kids because they are always learning something new and have fun while doing it!
I started working with kids after my younger siblings were all in school. I taught preschool for two years in the summer while pursuing my teaching degree.
In my spare time, I like to read, spend time outside, play with my...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, determined, and considerate.
I like working with kids because I always have from a young age! They always keep the days interesting and fun.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to get to know the kids and takes up a lot of time this summer.
I started working with kids when I worked...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hello! My name is Myah. I am currently a student at Ivy Tech pursuing my degree in psychology. I love working with children. I've been working with younger children since I was 15, helping out at things such as sports camps and tutoring. I've been working at licensed childcare facilities since I graduated high school in 2022. I...
Myah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Tess! I am a positive and energetic person who loves caring for children! As a recent graduate of Notre Dame, I have spent the last year teaching middle-school students in a traditional classroom setting. Before moving to Indiana, I lived in Massachusetts, where I worked and volunteered in many summer camps,...
Tess can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with English and History classes. I'm a certified AP World and European History teacher and I have been reading for the WHAP exam for the last three years and counting. I currently teach English 9 and 10 Regulars and Honors classes at Washington High School.
I am a UW Madison grad student looking to watch your littles for date nights, errand runs, and weekend get always! I have worked as a nanny, sitter, and teacher for friends, family, and my church community. My experience has included professional nannying classes and CPR certification. I have worked to create and present...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Hi! I am an energetic, empathetic classroom teacher who's looking for work outside of the classroom right now. I'd be happy to work as a part-time tutor or a full time e-Learning-supporting-nanny or learning pod leader. I am happy to work with children of all ages and/or multiple families, as long as we can all agree on a COVID...
I am a reliable, patient, and creative individual with approximately four years of experience in nannying. Over the past three summers, I have nannied for the same family in my hometown, building a strong and trusting relationship. I have experience working with special needs, including autism, and have also assisted other...
Growing up, there were always a handful of kids in our home. Me being the oldest, I helped my mom out with various tasks. I went to college to become a teacher but trying to find a teaching job during a pandemic has been difficult. My love for children led me to choose Elementary Teaching and I hope to continue working with kids...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Elkhart, IN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Elkhart, IN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Elkhart, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $12.67 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 Elkhart, IN?
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What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Elkhart, IN?
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What types of reading tutors near me in Elkhart, IN can I hire?
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