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Crystal S.
Collinsville, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Homeschooling Mom W/ 6 Years Of Tutoring Experience And College Degree
Hi! I'm Crystal. I am a creative and positive mom of 7 and am currently homeschooling 5 children. I have 6 years of tutoring experience along with a BSBA from SIUE. I love teaching and have availability if your child is struggling and needs some extra help. I am. kind, honest, patient, positive and trustworthy. I am fully...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat and nannied for many children of all ages from infants to preteens since I was about 14. I have a 1-year-old niece and many young cousins. I have worked with special needs kids through tutoring, the special Olympics, and working at an autism clinic. I have experience in cleaning, cooking, yard work, tutoring, etc....
Callie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Callie is absolutely great! She babysat my daughter who loved her. Sometimes I would come home earlier than expected or would have to run home really quick before leaving again and they would always be playing a game, doing hair, painting, etc. I always came home...
Tiffany S.
I am a teacher turned stay-at-home mom. I have taught 1st and 2nd grade and now stay home with my 19-month-old son.
Jena can also help with: Meal prep
I am a Secondary Education and Biology major at SIUe. I love kids and love teaching! I also have experience with special needs kids.
My employment at Wonder Land daycare was an awesome experience, I worked with toddlers and infants and enjoyed every minute of it. I have attended college and have graduated with a degree in Business administration/ Healthcare administration so that I can succeed in life and help those apart of it. I always had my nephew from...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Tiffany S.
Belleville, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Entertaining, Engaged And Experienced Belleville Babysitter
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for checking out my profile. My name is Tiffany and I am 31 years old. I have a degree in clicial mental health and shool counseling. I just recently moved back from Iowa where I am working to complete my PhD in Counselor Education. I have been a full-time summer nanny for the past few years. I was also summer camp...
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tiffany is incredibly intelligent and articulate and yet she can get down on the kids' (5 and 8) level and show them a great time. She provides after school care, packs lunches and does their laundry. The kids bonded with her instantly and she has been reliable and...
Karie S.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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
(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.
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.
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, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Linda is on time and professional. She kept the home in order and made sure the kids went to bed at a decent time. Would rehire again for date nights or other care needs."
Donnetta J.
Elizabeth C.
Saint Louis, MO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey friends! I am a nanny in the St Louis area looking for a new family to care for! I have 6 years of experience working with kids doing everything from swim instructing, camp counseling, and even assisting art therapy! I love dance parties, coloring, reading books, and playing outside! I can help kids out with lunches, doing...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Lizzie has babysat our 2 toddler boys several times over the past year or so. They both love her! I'm so grateful that she makes our boys feel so comfortable. She is fun and playful, but also is capable of being firm when needed. She always asks about things she...
Caroline H.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I'm Aaliyah, 25 years old. I was born and raised in St. Louis. I'm looking for a new beginning as a part-time care provider/ housekeeper. I have worked as an assistant teacher in a Montessori and preschool in the past. I've worked with children as young as three months to 3-year-olds. I plan on helping children with...
Aaliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Very hard working and nurturing to children needs. Cares about their growth and education."
Jane J.
Elizabeth K.
Saint Louis, MO
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Currently Looking For Afternoons 2-4x/week, Have Some Flexibility For Mornings And Weekends!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lizzie and I'm a 24-year-old teacher turned nanny(: I have an undergraduate degree in Social Work, a Masters degree in Special Education, and hold a Teaching Certification in Missouri. I taught grades K-2 special education reading and math. I've been nannying and babysitting for a little over a year since I left...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was prompt and our daughter was all smiles when we got back home."
Ryan N.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
My name is Riley and I am a recent graduate of McKendree University. I majored in English Middle School Education. I have also tutored, babysat, and substitute taught children of all ages for many years. I will teach 6th grade English in the fall so I am looking for a summer position. I love to do crafts, read, and do fun...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Victoria H.
Saint Louis, MO
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a former English teacher that is positive, caring, and enthusiastic. I believe that every child deserves to feel heard/supported.
I started working in childcare when I was in high school. I knew I wanted to be in the industry under some semblance since I was 14.
In my spare time, I like to read, digital art, and concerts...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Rachel and I have cared for children for nearly 10 years. I've watched newborns, preteens, and all ages in between. I am comfortable caring for multiple children, including twins and triplets. I love to play with the kids I watch and try to be as interactive as possible! My favorite activities to do with the...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Granite City, IL
Callie K.
5.0
Callie is absolutely great! She babysat my daughter who loved her. Sometimes I would come home earlier than expected or would have to run home really quick before leaving again and they would always be playing a game, doing hair, painting, etc. I always came home to a house that was cleaner than...
- Tiffany S.
Tiffany S.
5.0
Tiffany is incredibly intelligent and articulate and yet she can get down on the kids' (5 and 8) level and show them a great time. She provides after school care, packs lunches and does their laundry. The kids bonded with her instantly and she has been reliable and even covers the extra time off...
- Karie S.
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.
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.
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 Granite City, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Granite City, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Granite City, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $16.50 per hour as of December 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 Granite City, IL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Granite City, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Granite City 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 Granite City that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Granite City, 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 Granite City 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 Granite City, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Granite City, 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 Granite City, 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.