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I'd describe my personality as energetic, talkative, hardworking
I like working with kids because they are easy to talk to and I am able to keep them under control without being rude or unprofessional. I also like to see kids develop and learn new things, especially if I am able to help contribute to it.
I'm looking for a...
Keonna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Esma B.
Saint Louis, MO
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Esma. I Have Been Teaching, Math, English And Science 10+ Years.
Hi my name Is Esma. I have been teaching, Math, English, Turkish, German and Science 10+ years. I enjoy teaching and working with kids. Currently I am a teacher at a private school in Clayton. After school(4pm) and weekends. I am looking forward to your response.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emilija and I absolutely love caring for children! I have a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and a Middle School Math endorsement from North Central College. This is my fourth year teaching, and I currently teach middle school math. I have worked with a variety of families ranging from one child to four as...
Emilija can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emilija is an outstanding nanny to both my boys! She treats both as if they are hers which is a mother's dream! She is extremely reliable, sweet and very reliable. We can't thank her enough and feel extremely lucky to have her as part of our extended family! My...
Pragna R.
5.0
(1)
I am 35 years old, live in St. Louis City.
Education:
Experience:
From 18-21, co-owned a company providing specialized care to kids w/ special needs
Teach For America in 2014 teaching 3rd grade in St. Louis Public Schools
Taught 8 yrs, specializing in trauma-responsive strategies & social justice ed
Education...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Grace has cared for my 3, 5, and 7 year olds several times since they were babies. She is amazing with multiple kids, given all of her experience as a classroom teacher. She uses whole brain techniques and is well trained in working with neuro divergent kiddos....
Care member
3.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Katy. I am an actor, and I love creative and imaginative activities, reading, and playing outside. I have experience with children of all ages. I'm relaxed and flexible. I have no problem doing light housekeeping, laundry, or meal prep. I'll help with homework and pickups/drop-offs if needed. I am CPR and AED certified,...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Was very impressed with Katy. We asked her to watch our house and dogs while we were away and found her to be very reliable and responsible. I had also suggested that if she would like to tend to any housekeeping or cleaning while we were away that I would add on...
Jo P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with children started when I was in highschool babysitting. But for the last couple years now I have been a babysitter/nanny. I have watched children from 6 months-13 years old. I love children and look forward to the time I can have my own but until then I really enjoy spending time with them for my job. With the...
Kendall can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kendall has been wonderful with my kids. She's very helpful, kind and fun and she gets along great with them. She's also on time and dependable. She has even tutored my daughter in math and that helped her so much. I highly recommend her!"
Kris H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been teaching my family and friends how to do their homework and showing them what to remember for tests. I have tutored children for about 2 years now, mostly just classmates for extra practice and to get them through the class. I love helping others to learn and prosper in life, it makes me feel very happy. I know I...
5.0
"Kyle tutored my two daughters who are in 9th and 5th grade for five weeks online. They improved their writing skills and math. They enjoyed having him on zoom. I would hire him again in the future if I needed to."
Narad R.
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: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha was prompt and our daughter was all smiles when we got back home."
Ryan N.
5.0
(1)
Full-Time First grade teacher in the Parkway School District.
I have a masters in Early Childhood with an emphasis in Reading.
Very qualified to tutor students who are struggling with foundation reading skills including phonics and spelling. I am also certified to teach pre-k-6th grade and can help with math and writing.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Meghan and I am a high school English teacher in the Rockwood School District. I am currently in the process of becoming certified as a K-12 Reading Specialist. Aside from teaching, I have worked as a summer nanny, camp counselor, a lifeguard, and a swim lesson instructor. I am first aid and CPR certified, and have a...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meghan is easily one of the most kind, passionate people I have ever met. She consistently shows up early, ready to work, and is known for her massive capacity for understanding and caring for young people. Meghan is the type of person to make friends everywhere...
Brie H.
4.8
(23)
Hired by 45 families in your neighborhood
I dropped my daughter off at college this year and due to my love for children I chose to start caring for kids again. I loved being a mother and would have had many more children if I could have. My sense of responsibility, flexible schedule, dedication, and my pleasant demeanor are all traits that assist me in the caring of...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Linda helped us take care of our son for a few hours and she was super punctual! She brought our son a book as a gift to keep and we thought that was a great "touch" :) thanks to her help we were able to enjoy a nice night out ( which we had not had in forever)....
Melissa R.
5.0
(2)
I taught 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades over the last seven years and have experience with all grade levels K-12.
I hold lifetime Missouri teaching certifications in the following areas:
*Early Childhood (birth-3rd grade)
*Early Childhood Special Education (birth-3rd grade)
*Elementary Education (K-6th grade)
*Secondary Social...
5.0
"Miss Hogan is so knowledgeable and resourceful. Her teaching methods helped my daughter exceed her grade level in math. "
Julian K.
Kamaria W.
Madison, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Experience, Biology Major/ Art Minor, Learning And Fun All In One!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I was a child myself, volunteering at my church nursery for several years. I've volunteered at a home daycare, children's after school reading program, and teaching coding for children. I always treat children with love. I believe in not only watching children, but helping to instill the...
Kamaria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"I love that she's really good with my kids. They love her so much."
Carlene S.
5.0
(2)
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was so sweet and got the baby to sleep with no issues! "
Care member
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.
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 have worked in the special school district and have the abilities and patience to work with all children. I am skilled in working...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as silly, fun, playful, and goofy
I like working with kids because I love watching them learn.
I'm looking for a job that helps me grow as an individual and improve my childcare skills even further.
I started working with kids 5 1/2 years ago at a Godard school.
In my spare time, I like to...
Candice can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Available weekends for special occasions and date nights. I have worked with kids at both the preschool and elementary level. I am comfortable working with all ages. I've taught in a local Mother's Day out/ Pre-K Setting where I was primarily responsible for the youngest children in the program. I supervised meal time and have...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe myself as responsible, conscientious, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I care about providing them with memories that will last them their entire lives. I still can remember my favorite babysitter's, and the memories I made with them. As a nervous child who was scared to be away from my parents,...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Florissant, MO
Emilija S.
5.0
Emilija has been wonderful with our 4 year old. He is very high energy but her patience is boundless and he just adores her. She is always on time, sweet nature and works very hard to keep him engaged in activities that help him develop yet have fun at the same time. Thanks so much Emilija! :)
- Lisa W.
Grace H.
5.0
Grace has cared for my 3, 5, and 7 year olds several times since they were babies. She is amazing with multiple kids, given all of her experience as a classroom teacher. She uses whole brain techniques and is well trained in working with neuro divergent kiddos. Grace is like family to us. My kids...
- Care member
Kathryn K.
5.0
Was very impressed with Katy. We asked her to watch our house and dogs while we were away and found her to be very reliable and responsible. I had also suggested that if she would like to tend to any housekeeping or cleaning while we were away that I would add on to the original payment we had...
- Jo P.
Kendall K.
5.0
Kendall has been wonderful with my kids. She's very helpful, kind and fun and she gets along great with them. She's also on time and dependable. She has even tutored my daughter in math and that helped her so much. I highly recommend her!
- Kris H.
Kyle D.
5.0
Kyle tutored my two daughters who are in 9th and 5th grade for five weeks online. They improved their writing skills and math. They enjoyed having him on zoom. I would hire him again in the future if I needed to.
- Narad R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Florissant, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Florissant, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Florissant, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $20.33 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 Florissant, MO?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Florissant, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Florissant 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 Florissant that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Florissant, MO?
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 Florissant 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 Florissant, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Florissant, MO, 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 Florissant, MO 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.