I've volunteered as a tutor at a local elementary school in 1st-6thgrade level math, science, and reading for 5 years. During this time I've also done private lessons for middle and high school students, primarily in math and the sciences.
I have worked as both a full charge Nanny and lead pre-school teacher. I am energetic and creative in the activities and environment that I provide for the children. I am sensitive to the individual needs of each child. The families I have worked with have always appreciated my patient and loving approach to nurturing their...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mason has been our full time nanny for 4 years and we love her! Our 2 kids are starting school so our needs have changed but we highly recommend Mason. She is ALWAYS on time, ALWAYS dependable and an all round wonderful person :)"
Not only do I have two younger brothers, I am an experienced nanny and babysitter for over 10 years, and I love children. I have watched children ages 0 to 16 years. I graduated from Boston College in 2013 and recently moved back from Seattle. I also tutor and teach swim lessons. I love reading, playing outside, and I am an...
Alex can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex is wonderful and exactly what my family needs in this hectic time of preparing for and then welcoming our third child. I was impressed with her from the moment I read her application because she carefully addressed each of the main points in my job posting...
I am a passionate educator who focuses on addressing students' individual needs and learning styles. I have a Master's Degree in Special Education, as well as a background in Psychology and child development. I began working with children at a young age and have spent my life pursuing a career in which I could have the greatest...
I have just moved from the mid west and already falling in love with the west coast! I have been a full time nanny for the last 7 years in Columbus Ohio. I received my Associate degree in child development. After college, I began working at a daycare/preschool teaching in the age three/four classroom as well as all over the...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I am writing this letter in recommendation of Kirsten. She has been a preschool teacher, babysitter, dog sitter and house sitter for our family over the past 3 years. We have been nothing but overly impressed with Kirsten in every job she has done to help our...
My name is Lydia and I have recently graduated college with my bachelor's of science and am looking for work as a tutor! I have had two years of experience working as a tutor under the School District's AVID program for grades 6-12, as well as with Portland Community College's Writing Center. Although I have the most experience...
Private Tutor - 6 years - Subjects with experience: English Language Arts, literature, and social studies tutor. - Both gifted & talented and ESL experience. Former Nanny - 4 years experience with children ages 2-14. Certified Indiana Substitute Teacher with background check. Last employment: Shanghai High School International...
Hello, I am an experienced Kindergarten teacher with a passion for teaching through creativity and fun! I received my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Spanish from the University of Portland. I also hold a Reading Endorsement certification, ensuring I can effectively support growing students in their...
I am a patient and enthusiastic person, who, as the eldest of four children and a frequent babysitter, has experience with kids of all ages. A current student at Colorado School of Mines studying chemical engineering with a focus in biology and a biomedical engineering minor, I have abundant experience with maths and sciences. I...
Hey there! My name is Amber. I am 28 years old and have had a huge passion for childcare since I can remember. I am a very fun loving individual with an immense amount of passion for what I do. I have been working in the industry for over 10+ years and have experience with all ages ranging from 1 month- 15 years. I started my...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
I have worked with children of all ages for over 20 years. My experience includes working in preschools, after care centers and early intervention schools. For the past two years, I have worked with elementary and middle school children who are struggling in school. I have worked with home schooled children and am experienced...
I have three years of teaching experience in first and second grade in public schools. Additionally, I homeschooled a 5-year-old for the 2020-2021 school year, covering all kindergarten and first grade Common Core standards. I am currently accepting clients who would like to have an instructor work on reading skills for all ages...
Not only do I have two younger brothers that I helped daily with homework, I was part of a tutoring program at my high school. My high school GPA was 4. 3. I graduated from Boston College and was able to maintain my good grades. I love learning and I am passionate about teaching others as much as I can and helping them to...
I started working with kids when I was young starting in church daycare. Then as I was older I was an assistant preschool teacher for three years. I have babysat for the past 5 years. I once worked with a foster family with 9 kids! I generally just love the opportunity to watch children grow and expand there opportunities while...
Amalia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Forest Grove, OR
Susan L.
5.0
Mason has been our full time nanny for 4 years and we love her! Our 2 kids are starting school so our needs have changed but we highly recommend Mason. She is ALWAYS on time, ALWAYS dependable and an all round wonderful person :)
- Dani O.
Alex D.
5.0
Alex is wonderful and exactly what my family needs in this hectic time of preparing for and then welcoming our third child. I was impressed with her from the moment I read her application because she carefully addressed each of the main points in my job posting and has continued to show that...
- Shalani B.
Kirsten S.
5.0
I am writing to recommend Kirsten S. as a fantastic nanny or caretaker for children. Kirsten has been a teacher where my children attend, as well as our main personal babysitter on weeknights and weekends for the past three years. Kirsten has taught my children both intellectually and emotionally...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Forest Grove, OR
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Forest Grove, OR?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Forest Grove, OR on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Forest Grove, OR?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Forest Grove, OR. You can search for candidates by their distance from Forest Grove 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 Forest Grove that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Forest Grove, OR?
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 Forest Grove 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 Forest Grove, OR?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Forest Grove, OR, 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 Forest Grove, OR 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.