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My name is Samantha and I am a reading interventionist. I taught third grade for 13 years before I became a reading interventionist. I also have taught second and fifth grades. I have innovative, practical, research-tested strategies for teaching assessment, practice, and homework for children to love to learn again.
I have been...
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
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:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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...
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My name is Brooke and I have a few years of childcare under my belt! I previously worked as a teacher's aid for a preschool classroom and loved working with the kids. I am very responsible and good with children of all ages!
I'd describe my personality as
Energetic
Creative
Detail oriented
I like working with kids...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I have taught volunteer art classes to 4-18-year-old students. I will be working with South Shore Arts Center in the Spring of 2023. I have privately taught my niece and other homeschooled children art classes. I am experienced in 2-D fine art, painting and drawing with all mediums. I have a degree in both Studio Art and...
High school educator offering private tutoring lessons in English, science, writing, spelling, public speaking etc. I am great with diverse learners. I hold an Illinois teaching license and currently employed at a large scale high school. Hours are accommodating and the price is right. All ages 3-22 are welcomed. I hold a...
Amber B.
Crown Point, IN
$13-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a college student with a background in Secondary English Education! I am an active substitute teacher in the Crown Point School system. I have a passion for helping individuals reach their full potential and achieve their academic goals. With over 4 years of experience in the education industry, I have developed a strong...
Licensed teacher with over 17 years experience available to assist with teaching elementary aged children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience of 2 years with three children at a time, cooking for them, and doing laundry with light house keeping. I take them to the park and I take them for a walk also. I help with their homework and read to them
Stella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Heather P.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Pre-k Teacher Looking For After School Jobs
5.0
(1)
My name is Heather. I am 34 years old. I am currently a teacher at a day care . I've been teaching for 13 years in a Pre-k classroom. I live in Tinley Park . A little bit of my history: Before I started teaching I nannied for 3 years for an autistic boy and his brother , at the time I also took care of my 2 younger brothers in...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview."
Jillian L.
5.0
(2)
I have an Illinois state teaching certificate in English, Music, Drama. I have taught in the classroom for four years.
5.0
(1)
Hi parents! I am a college graduate of 3 majors that include both social and hard sciences. I was a math tutor since elementary school (though unpaid until sometime in high school) and often assisted my siblings and various neighborhood kids. Previous homework help/tutoring work includes working at a math and science school for...
5.0
"Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of...
Carolina E.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a licensed educator with almost a decade of experience in the classroom. I am certified to teach reading instruction to all levels from K-12, but 4th-8th is my jam. I am also certified in K-5 math and science. Hands on and engaging learning can seem impossible remotely, but I look forward to embracing and overcoming...
5.0
"Jordan is an Amazing woman/ tutor honestly she's so sweet,patient, caring and definitely dependable she currently tutors my daughter who truly loves and always looks forward to seeing her. If you are looking for a sweet, kind and warm hearted individual for your...
Felicia J.
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!
I have been a teacher going on four years now. I have a bachelors degree to teacher special education and elementary education. I have taught kindergarten and special education k-4 classrooms. I Nannied while in college (seven years experience). My passion is working with children. I engage children in indoor and outdoor...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Greetings, my name is Chase, I am 24 years old and two time graduate from the University of Illinois. I've been working with children for many years now, within and outside of my family. I often watch my two nieces, 2 and 4 years of age, fulfilling duties such as: homework help, basic meal prep, interaction, bathing, and...
Carrington can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Griffith, IN
Heather P.
5.0
Heather was very easy to communicate with. She was punctual to her interview. She had no hesitation in agreeing to background checks. She was kind and easy to talk to and was happy to answer all of my questions. Great interview.
- Jillian L.
Rebecca Z.
5.0
Rebecca has been an amazing Math tutor to my 8th grade daughter. I wanted a tutor to help her with homework but also help her with her confidence. Rebecca is a great role model! She has been so patient, punctual and she took the time to learn the learning style of my daughter which made a huge...
- Carolina E.
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.
Jordan B.
5.0
Jordan is an Amazing woman/ tutor honestly she's so sweet,patient, caring and definitely dependable she currently tutors my daughter who truly loves and always looks forward to seeing her. If you are looking for a sweet, kind and warm hearted individual for your family then Jordan is definitely the...
- Felicia J.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Griffith, IN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Griffith, IN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Griffith, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of March 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 Griffith, IN?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Griffith, IN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Griffith 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 Griffith that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Griffith, 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 Griffith 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 Griffith, IN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Griffith, 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 Griffith, 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.