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44 reading tutors are listed in Gary, IN
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Gary, IN
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored an array of ages from elementary to high school ages. In addition, I have also worked in classrooms as a teacher's aid for kindergartners, first graders, second graders, and sixth graders. I have over 4 years of teaching religious education to children ages 3-7 as well. Please reach out, I'd love to share more!
5.0
(2)
I have over 4 years of experience caring for children. I am an aunt, spent time with my nieces and nephews. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, along with meal preparation and homework assignments especially in math and science. I make it fun! I enjoy reading out loud to the children in my care and changing voices to...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kim is the Best Dog Sitter ever. I won't trust anyone else with my Dog!"
Cherie Q.
5.0
(2)
Helping kids at my school along with my younger sister.
5.0
"Alyssa helped me with so many hardships academically and I am so glad I was able to hire her!! Amazing tutor, extremely friendly and patient. I highly recommend her if you're struggling, or need a bit of extra help! She's amazing!!"
monica P.
Victoria D.
Hebron, IN
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Tori and I am a full time elementary teacher and am currently teaching 2nd grade. I have about 9 years total of experience in childcare. I previously worked at a daycare through high school and college. I am looking for a family that needs help over the summer, breaks, or before/after school. I am a very on the...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tori is fabulous with children, she is always creative and engages them. They enjoy being taught, or nannied by her. She oversaw the summer activities at the daycare she worked at prior to becoming a teacher. She loves kids and it shows"
Naomi D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My names Amanda, long term nanny! I currently nanny for the same family since 2019. Before nannying I taught gymnastics for 5 years. Which also included children's self awareness, confidence, and how to interact with others. I was also a toddler teacher. I have been professionally nannying since early 2017. I have...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had a very pleasant experience with Amanda. She was very knowledgeable , always punctual, dressed very professional, and took time to get to know us. The kids all took an immediate liking to her. I would 10/10 recommend her services! "
Care member
5.0
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I have helped my friends with children with various projects and subjects as needed. I have two nieces that I help my sister with get ready for kindergarten and preschool.
5.0
"Kids naturally love Angela. She has a very kind, light-hearted personality. She also is educated in psychology and family services, so she understands people. I trust her with my children, which is not something I take lightly. She also genuinely love animals...
Gina M.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I was a full time junior high science teacher for 16 years.
Now I specialize in providing tutoring in reading comprehension for elementary and junior high students.
I also teach STEM classes online and in-person for homeschooled children or small groups.
I have successfully tutored students with speech apraxia and...
5.0
"pleased to provide my highest recommendation for Eileen regarding her past teaching experience and strong potential as a tutor. Eileen has consistently demonstrated exceptional, instructional skills, a deep commitment to student learning and ability to adapt her...
Care member
I have 15 years of experience working with children ages 2-12. Most of that time was spent tutoring in math and reading. I am currently a private piano instructor in the early childhood department focusing on ages 2-7yrs old. I am also CPR and First Aid certified. I prioritize the safety and wellness of those under my care. I am...
Madai can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Bess F.
Hammond, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Bess and I am an elementary teacher in northwest Indiana. I am First Aid and CPR Certified. I have over 12 years of experience working with children in many different settings. Some of my hobbies include music, crafts, theater, and reading. I would love to share these with your children! I believe it is important to...
Bess can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a high school math teacher with a masters degree in education. I also have two undergraduate degrees, one of which is in English. I am offering online assistance during this pandemic or summer help.
Bridget S.
Munster, IN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love working with children of all ages. Gaining knowledge is such an awesome achievement, and I love to be a part of that satisfaction. I pride myself on being patient, kind, and capable of teaching children the way they learn best.
I am apart of the National Honor Society at my school. A role I have chosen to take within the organization is being a tutor for younger peers at my high school. I take advanced sciences and have always excelled in math which help me tutor kids who are in need of help academically.
I have 18 of experience tutoring beginning reading through High School Math at Sylvan Learning Center. I have 15 years of private tutoring, both your home or mine, and 22 years of homeschooling experience. My degree is in Special Education and Elementary Education. I'm certified in the State of Illinois with 11 years of teaching...
I am currently enrolled in school for accounting full-time. Before I started accounting, I studied education for 4 years and nearly finished. Throughout that time, I worked with children of all ages from the time I was 18-24. I've worked for tutoring companies, have been fingerprinted by multiple school districts, and District...
Nyla can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Rachel N.
Dyer, IN
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adaptive, creative, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because there is a never a dull moment when you are with them. Kids are fun and optimistic and can always brighten your mood. They can also teach you things that you may have forgotten from your childhood.
I'm looking for a job that makes...
I have raised three of my own children (now aged 24, 25, 27), and was a preschool teacher for children under the age of 5. I have a 3 grandsons who I love to actively play with indoors and out, using our imaginations. We make play dough/slime, do crafts, science experiments, build forts, find new parks to play on, read books,...
Mitzi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jen H.
Valparaiso, IN
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced And Licensed Pre K - 12th Grade And College Tutor
I started tutoring back in 2005. I had just graduated from Saint Mary's of Notre Dame and I was investigating different career choices. I applied to Valparaiso University for a Masters in English Language Arts, but I received a phone call asking if I would be interested in a new program that was attached to the Masters of...
Bess F.
Hammond, IN
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I am a senior at Purdue University where I am majoring in Elementary Education. I have over 7 years of experience working with in daycare, tutoring, and school settings. I am currently student teaching full time. I believe that all students have the ability to succeed in school when given the right conditions. I would...
Allison G.
Dyer, IN
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a recent graduate with a Ph. D. in Developmental Psychology from UC Merced. I have nanny/babysitting experience for several local families, as well as previous experience as a part-time daycare teacher. I specifically enjoy reading and singing with children, playing outside, and social development activities. I have...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lydia B.
Valparaiso, IN
$10-20/hr
I am a freshman in college, so I am confident in K-12 level tutoring. Although I consider myself proficient in all subject areas, I have particularly strong skills in math! I have not officially tutored before, but I've always had a love for teaching, as it relates to my area of study!
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Gary, IN
Kimberly A.
5.0
Kim is the Best Dog Sitter ever. I won't trust anyone else with my Dog!
- Cherie Q.
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa helped me with so many hardships academically and I am so glad I was able to hire her!! Amazing tutor, extremely friendly and patient. I highly recommend her if you're struggling, or need a bit of extra help! She's amazing!!
- monica P.
Victoria D.
5.0
Tori is fabulous with children, she is always creative and engages them. They enjoy being taught, or nannied by her. She oversaw the summer activities at the daycare she worked at prior to becoming a teacher. She loves kids and it shows
- Naomi D.
Amanda M.
5.0
We had a very pleasant experience with Amanda. She was very knowledgeable , always punctual, dressed very professional, and took time to get to know us. The kids all took an immediate liking to her. I would 10/10 recommend her services!
- Care member
Angela P.
5.0
Kids naturally love Angela. She has a very kind, light-hearted personality. She also is educated in psychology and family services, so she understands people. I trust her with my children, which is not something I take lightly. She also genuinely love animals and cares about the elderly. I...
- Gina M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Gary, IN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Gary, IN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Gary, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 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 Gary, IN?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Gary, IN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Gary 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 Gary that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Gary, IN?
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 Gary 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 Gary, IN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Gary, IN, 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 Gary, IN 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.