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20 reading tutors are listed in Harrisonburg, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Harrisonburg, VA
Joanna is exceptional on so many levels. She is smart, dependable and a true educator. Children and parents will greatly appreciate her kind…
Review for Joanna P. by Karen E.
Leah is fantastic and we are so lucky to have her. She is patient and kind with our boys. She is always on time and is willing to help…
Review for Leah D. by Andrea S.
Chris worked for our family in a full-time capacity for almost 2 years and essentially helped to raise our daughter, who was about 8 weeks…
Review for Chris C. by Rachel B.
Reading tutors in Harrisonburg, VA
Tonya G.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Principal at a private day school. Master's degree in special education. Love working with children teaching them and giving them a sense of belonging.
I am a sophomore at Roanoke College in Salem, VA. I have lived in Harrisonburg since 2009, graduating from Harrisonburg High School. I am majoring in Biology, and am active in Lutheran Campus ministry, as well as my sorority, Alpha Sigma Alpha.
I have extensive experience working with kids, from both my work as a swim...
Myla L.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-15/hr
Hello! I am a sophomore at James Madison University currently studying Psychology and hoping to pursue a future career in child psychology. I do not have experience with paid tutoring however I have always helped my younger siblings with their schoolwork (now 13 and 15). I am a very patient and understanding person and I...
Emma L.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experience tutoring two 7th graders regarding all subjects. Basic homework help, as well as project help, and studying for upcoming tests.
I am a licensed former special education teacher. I taught special education for five years; three years at the high school level and two years at the middle school level. I taught 7th and 8th grade English in the collaborative setting, 7th grade history in the collaborative setting, and US history in the collaborative...
Joanna P.
Harrisonburg, VA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to start a new full-time nanny position (40+ hr/wk) in late August or early September. I love kids! I have experience with infants to teenagers and every age in between. While my full-time positions have mainly focused on toddlers and school-age children, I would also welcome the opportunity to care for an infant...
Joanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joanna is exceptional on so many levels. She is smart, dependable and a true educator. Children and parents will greatly appreciate her kind and encouraging spirit that makes everyone's life better. I am very thankful for how she worked to understand and nurture my...
Karen E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I have 13+ years experience of babysitting, nannying, and teaching art and music for various families with kids of all ages. I'm an experienced cook and have done all of the typical nanny duties such as running errands, picking up/ dropping off, changing diapers, light housekeeping, dishes, laundry, designing...
Leah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah is fantastic and we are so lucky to have her. She is patient and kind with our boys. She is always on time and is willing to help with anything we need, including help with homework, playing games, cleaning the kitchen, etc. She is also an amazing artist!...
Andrea S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Isabelle and I am an Elementary Education major at James Madison University. I have about a year and a half of experience working with children. I have taken care or and taught children ages 3 to 10 and have loved every second with them. When I'm watching the children I like to help with their homework or provide simple...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi everyone! I am currently pursuing my Masters in Early Childhood Education at Brooklyn College. I have five years of childcare experience with children ages 3 months-12 years including tutoring/homework help. My experience includes after school programs, summer day camps, day care, and babysitting. I worked at a day care...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandra Q.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Baby Sitter And Friend/role Model To Hang Out With
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alex Q and I'm 19 years old. I am a sophomore at James Madison University and I'm a psychology major. I have 8 years of experience babysitting all different ages from children under 1 years old to 15-year-olds. I absolutely love kids and have full time nannied before picking children up from school and making...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
I am a current Master of Public Health candidate at UVA, moving to the area back in August, and have loved it so far! I have extensive experience working with kids, and it's definitely one of my passions. My primary experience is from four years in various positions at a summer camp, including as a counselor, healthcare...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I worked for seven years at both Good shepherd daycare centers in Harrisonburg, and brought both of my now teenage children with me also . As a teacher's assistant, I helped teach the alphabet, numbers, reading, writing, potty training, feeding , diaper changing, and earlier in my career , took care of a elderly lady and her...
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Abigail L.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, optimistic, adaptable
I like working with kids because I love being able to have fun and teach! I was a coach for years and I've always felt very fulfilled working with children.
I started working with kids when I was about 14-15, working as a camp and clinic counselor for my softball...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica V.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, effervescent, and patient!
I like working with kids because I have a family full of children and I am the oldest, so it is in my nature to be looking after them! The feeling I get after helping a child is rewarding and incomparable to any other!
I started working with kids when I was a...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Abigail S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Abigail. I'm A JMU Sophomore. I Major In History And Minor In Secondary Education.
I'd describe my personality as Loyal, Caring, Intelligent
I like working with kids because they are so creative and have a lot of energy. They aren't weighed down by the weight of the world. They're just a breath of fresh air.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old. I have two siblings younger than me by a decade....
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative and hardworking childcare provider with 3 years of paid experience caring for children 6 months to 10 years old. My passion for fostering children's growth and development comes from my experience in previous babysitting roles and my job at a daycare.
I am comfortable enforcing household rules and will follow...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jousevanie F.
Keezletown, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!!!! My name is Jousevanie (people also call me Juicy for short) and I am a nursing student at BRCC!! I do have a CPR certification. I have a really fun personality!! I really enjoy singing, dancing around, playing games, puzzling, drawing/coloring, enjoying nature I enjoy being around people, but I have a true talent for...
Jousevanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 7 years of experience teaching in the public school system. 4 years in private school setting, 2 of which were working with students who had extreme challenges. I am now homeschooling my 2 girls and would love working with other children near the same age alongside them in the morning or whenever is convenient. I could...
Chris C.
Shenandoah, VA
$17-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for many children over the years & have raised 3 kids of my own. Pets are like family & are included in any caregiving role. I enjoy reading, music, games & make believe as imagination is key. I enjoy outdoor activities. Infants find me gentle, caring & warm. I bond quickly to ensure they feel safe. I follow safe...
Chris can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Chris was great with my little girls and was consistent with dealing with my 2 year old. He was also great with my mom who was there but unable to physically care for my girls. I only needed him for a short time but will think about using him again if possible. "
Rebecca B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
In high school I tutored several classmates with chemistry and music. After graduating as the valedictorian in 2014, I taught kindergarten and first grade in a private Russian school. Teaching reading in that setting was extremely rewarding.
I am a junior at Liberty University, and I have worked with students from...
5.0
"She is someone that is motivated, thoughtful and a hard worker. She takes her time, but does everything in a very timely manner."
Wesley D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Harrisonburg, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Harrisonburg, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Harrisonburg, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $13.73 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 Harrisonburg, VA?
Care.com currently has 15 reading tutors in Harrisonburg, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Harrisonburg 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 Harrisonburg that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Harrisonburg, VA?
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 Harrisonburg 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 Harrisonburg, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Harrisonburg, VA, 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 Harrisonburg, VA 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.