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Samantha B.
Saint Louis, MO
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sammy :) I've spent my summers home from college in Wyoming nannying all age groups of children at a family dude ranch, and have had several different nannying side jobs throughout college. I've loved every minute of it! I encourage reading, art, being active, and spending time outside! I am currently a lead preschool...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was prompt and our daughter was all smiles when we got back home."
Ryan N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a full-time student at Washington University studying Sociology. I started working in childcare at 16 as a volunteer teaching assistant at a preschool. Since then, I've worked at the YMCA and as a daycare teacher for ages 6 weeks-12 years, and I currently do freelance babysitting :). In my free time, I love to play video...
Samiya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was so sweet and got the baby to sleep with no issues! "
Care member
Bethany D.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in childcare since 2017, assistant teaching and nannying. These experiences have continued to expand my knowledge on the development of infants and toddlers, how they think, and why that knowledge can help me become a better caregiver. I'm familiar with safe-sleep practices and am fluent in ASL. I enjoy puzzles,...
Bethany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bethany was a great babysitter for us. I have two young daughters and Bethany babysat for us before my youngest was born. She was very helpful in helping our oldest transition from being an only child to being a big sister."
Amber G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a grade ahead in math during middle and high-school (completed algebra in the 8th grade) and have been tutoring since then. My skills are based in math (algebra, geometry, and basic calculus) and reading/writing, with an emphasis on comprehension and essay drafting.
5.0
"Kaevyn was wonderful working with my daughter! I hired her to tutor my daughter and found her to be thorough, patient, and very sweet. She explains things in terms my 12 year old can understand. We look forward to working with her again!"
Aleah F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former middle school teacher with experience working with children of all ages. I have taught dance for children ages 3-18 for many years, was a nanny for 1-5-year-olds since Fall of 2020, have experience with newborns, have a 22-month-old daughter, and have helped raise three nephews. I have taken multiple early childhood...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello! My Name is Jen. I currently work as a Pre-k teacher for a local public school but will be leaving at the end of the school year. I am looking to work with a single family Monday- Friday full time beginning in early June. I have a passion for working with children of all ages and have been doing so for over 18 years. I've...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Nicole R.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Former Special Education Teacher With Afternoon, Evening, And Weekend Availability
Hi! I'm Nic!
I am a former elementary educator (and pet lover) in Fresno California! I have experience working with children of all ages and availabilities in both academic and non-academic capacities.
I am a studious, nerdy, free spirit and am equally happy helping kids with homework, building a pillow fort, and/or reading...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been teaching middle and previously high school English for the past three years. I have taught in both public and Charter schools to students of ages ranging from 10-18. In my day-to-day job, I have experience with one-on-one and small group tutoring, specifically with students that are reading and writing below grade...
I'd describe my personality as energetic, warm, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because they carry a certain light within themselves and I think it's a beautiful thing to encourage children to find that light and build it up within themselves.
I'm looking for a job that challenges me to engage with children while...
Zahyyeh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! I have over 15 years of nannying experience. It is my top priority to make sure your child/children are kept safe, cared for and also engaged.
I graduated from Macalester College in 2017. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old and babysat my baby brothers until now, age 30. Over the years, I have worked in...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Now in my sixth year as a certified elementary teacher in Missouri, I am also certified in Illinois, Maryland, and D. C. I hold a Ph. D. in Communication from Liberty University, with a dissertation exploring African American parents' perceptions of digital practices and their effects on parent-child relationships. I also earned...
Rachel M.
Saint Louis, MO
$25-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rachel, and I would love to tell you a little bit about myself!
I am a paraprofessional at an elementary school in Kirkwood, and I am currently in school for my masters in mental health clinical counseling and school counseling. I have been nannying and have also been a preschool teacher for 2-year-olds and...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello! My name is Erin and I have a passion for working with children. I have worked with children for many years. I love what I do and am always helping children grow. I am a recent graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. I got my degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have been tutoring children in...
Brittney T.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Basic To Advanced Courses Tutor (Spanish, Math, Science, English, Reading Comprehension)
I am a former medical student with two Bachelor's degrees in Biology and Spanish. I am also a former substitute teacher for grades K-12. I have experience with tutoring children, teens, and adults in various subjects/courses including, but not limited to: Spanish, math, biology, chemistry, physics, English, Linguistics, reading...
Angel D.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr
High School Senior Enrolled In AP Courses; Future Elementary School Teacher.
Hi! My name is Angel. I am 17 years old, a senior in high school. I start college next fall. I have 6 siblings, all in various grades. I have been helping them out with homework and studying tips since I was in 4th grade. I'm currently enrolled in 2 AP courses, AP Bio 2 and AP English. I want to become an elementary school...
Amy K.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked as a nanny for young children and as a teacher for children in grades 5-12. My education degree specialized in working with students who had learning differences or behavioral challenges in the classroom. I strive build a connection with the kids...
Audrey R.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've worked as a Mental Health Coach in a pediatric hospital and I have 2 wonderful kids of my own.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun loving and responsible.
I like working with kids because everyday I get to see them exploring the world around them and learning new things. Kids have such an amazing sense of wonder...
Audrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Currently finishing my undergraduate degree at Saint Louis University. During my time here I have spent time as a tutor and camp counselor for elementary and middle school age children!
I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and helping them grow into happy, healthy individuals. With a decade of experience, I'm skilled at creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm patient, creative, and enjoy outdoor activities. I believe children learn best through play and hands-on...
I have several years of experience with all ages and needs of students. This includes: elementary age students, high school subjects, writing, and test preparation.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Fairview Heights, IL
Samantha B.
5.0
Samantha was prompt and our daughter was all smiles when we got back home.
- Ryan N.
Samiya C.
5.0
Samiya was excellent with our son, and so sweet! He said he had an excellent time with her and requested her again - and we personally felt that she was very safe and responsible. Highly recommended!
- Matthew M.
Bethany D.
5.0
Bethany was a great babysitter for us. I have two young daughters and Bethany babysat for us before my youngest was born. She was very helpful in helping our oldest transition from being an only child to being a big sister.
- Amber G.
Kaevyn M.
5.0
Kaevyn was wonderful working with my daughter! I hired her to tutor my daughter and found her to be thorough, patient, and very sweet. She explains things in terms my 12 year old can understand. We look forward to working with her again!
- Aleah F.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Fairview Heights, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Fairview Heights, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Fairview Heights, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Fairview Heights, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Fairview Heights, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Fairview Heights 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 Fairview Heights that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Fairview Heights, IL?
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 Fairview Heights 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 Fairview Heights, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Fairview Heights, IL, 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 Fairview Heights, IL 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.