Top 10 Reading Tutors in Gulf Shores, AL

Q: How much do reading tutors charge near me in Gulf Shores, AL?

Hiring a local reading tutor in Gulf Shores, AL on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of January 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.

Q: How can I find a reading tutor near me in Gulf Shores, AL?

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Gulf Shores, AL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Gulf Shores 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 Gulf Shores that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

Q: What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Gulf Shores, AL?

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 Gulf Shores 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.

Q: How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Gulf Shores, AL?

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Gulf Shores, AL, 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.

Q: What types of reading tutors near me in Gulf Shores, AL 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.

Reading tutors in Gulf Shores, AL

Payton R.

Gulf Shores, AL

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Payton, and I am an energetic, creative, nature-loving 22-year-old. For the past 3 years I have been a caring for children of all ages in a professional daycare setting. However, I have been babysitting since high school. Most of my experience has been with infants and toddlers. I am also CPR and First Aid...

Payton can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Leigh R.

Orange Beach, AL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been a full time nanny for the past two years, and furthermore have my Early Childhood/Elementary Education degree. I taught second grade in a private school, and I am looking to go back to school online to obtain my master's degree in ABA therapy. I am CPR/First Aid certified. Most importantly, I have worked with...

Leigh can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"She was amazing with our little girl! Always on time, very flexible and worked with our daughter to achieve her milestones! Was also amazing with our son when she watched him too!"

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Susan D.

Silverhill, AL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Retired Teacher Early Childhood/Elementary

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I'm a 30 plus year teacher with a Bachelor's in Early Childhood/Elementary Education and Master's in Reading and Literacy. I specialize in English Language Arts, Reading, and Math. Most of my experience is in teaching children to read and learning elementary math. I have a focus in phonics and reading comprehension.

Destiny R.

Foley, AL

$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun, Caring And Patient. Providing Childcare For Your Next Date Night Or Anything In Between.

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Hello my name is Destiny. I have been working in childcare for a little over four years. I've worked mainly with military families on and off base. I've also worked with large groups such as Edwards Jones financial group during their conferences. Looking after children while parents are in meetings or even date nights. I've...

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Jennifer M.

Fairhope, AL

$15-31/hr • 8 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Jenna. I am here because I like to help and care for people. I was a firefighter and paramedic for the city of Mobile for about 7 years and since have been working at different equestrian facilities. I currently have a barn where I'm working however my schedule is flexible with some free time. I am not currently...

Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

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