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313 reading tutors are listed in Houston, TX
The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Houston, TX
I'm a young and ambitious educator who has 3 years of experience working with students from Kindergarten-6th grade, both in school and at-home. I'm enthusiastic about working with children in this age group because they're energetic about learning, have very creative minds, and challenge my teaching style on a daily basis. My...
Dedicated and experienced tutor with 8 years of expertise in K-12 English and writing, along with 2 years of college-level writing instruction. Committed to fostering a love for language and creating a positive learning environment that encourages growth and development. With me as your tutor, you can expect to work...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 36 years of teaching experience on several different levels. I truly love tutoring and helping children. I'm happy to tutor in person, online, in your home, or in a place of your choosing. I can work any day of the week, part-time, or full-time.
Here are some of the areas I can help with:
3rd - 12th grades tutoring:...
I am currently a middle school journalism teacher and loving it! In the past, I have tutored elementary schoolers in reading and high schoolers in SAT and ACT prep. I'm flexible and would be able to tutor in any English or writing subject. At this time, I am not looking for any commitment over a couple of hours a week. Thank...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a long-time educator and forever-learner. I have taught at many different levels and subjects including, elementary (and adult) remedial reading teacher, middle school English, science and history teacher, Algebra teacher and mostly Biology teacher. The latter subject being what I majored in in college and taught for...
Skills:
First Aid
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5.0
"Julie is great with kids! She has been working with children of varying ages since she was in her mid teens. You won't regret having her apart of your life."
Joy A.
Gloria M.
Houston, TX
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
25 Years Of Experience Babysitting Small Children. Days, Nights And I Can Help Tutoring Children Read, Math And All Subjects. Spanish As Well.
I like to plan activities at home to play and have fun. I work to meet parents' expectations to keep kids safe and entertained.
Gloria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
4.9
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a former bilingual teacher. I have experience working with children from four to 9 years old. I know a lot of strategies to improve your children reading and math skills. I also have experience with science and social studies. I have 10 years of experience in public schools. I also worked as a tutor after school to help the...
5.0
"Martha is great teaching Spanish to kids and adults! I started using Martha to give my daughter private lessons to get her ready for middle school, and now I'm joining in the learning too for my job. She makes learning the vocabulary fun and interactive. She is...
Tania C.
Eileen K.
Houston, TX
$50-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified Pre-k through 8th grade teacher and I specialize in reading remediation and dyslexia. I am an ESL and bilingual certified teacher in HISD. I am also a certified reading interventionist. In addition, I have a recent background check on record as of 9/2022
5.0
"Eileen is an wonderful, experienced and patience tutor. I highly recommend her for tutoring."
Dyana H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Aside from professionally teaching elementary grades 2-5, I was a childcare coordinator and curriculum writer for a church preschool for ages newborn-5 years.
I also worked at Sylvan Learning Center for 1 year as a professional tutor for students in Kindergarten through Grade 12. There, I helped to supplement and support...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings Families,
My teaching philosophy is to stimulate and encourage learning so that students can achieve their full potential. My name is Demara, a 5th-grade teacher for Houston Independent School District. Currently, I teach grade levels EC-5 with certification in all subject areas: English Language Arts, Reading,...
5.0
"Today we had our 1st tutoring session with Demara. My first impression of her was great and my son loved her. He really enjoyed tutoring with her. I would definitely recommend. "
Carla M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified EC -6th grade and ESL former elementary schoolteacher of 20 years, and possess a plethora of teaching material for grades PK-2 as well as a multitude of books for children and youths. I also have an extensive library of various genres.
I am open to new thoughts and ideas. I am timely, reliable, and flexible...
5.0
(2)
Certified ELAR, Special Education and ESL teacher available after after 5 p.m. and weekends. I have been a teacher over 20 years as well as Adjunct professor and tutor.
5.0
"Susan is a brilliant educator, who can entertain and enlighten with her intellect, wit and charm. I would highly recommend her for any position to which some of her talents are suited."
Colleen K.
5.0
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Hello! I'm a full time teacher, recently graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education at the University of Houston. My studies have taught me so much about proper and professional childcare. I am also speak fluent Spanish and English. This is currently my second year work and am currently teaching Prek.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored on and off between babysitting jobs and my own education. I am a certified EC-6 generalist teacher and EC-12 Education teacher. I believe the children are our future and I want to teach as many as I can before getting my PhD and shifting my career focus to research and policy.
5.0
"She has been very patient with my son and always showed up prepared with learning tools and objectives "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 10 year veteran teacher, tutor and academic coach. I left the classroom this year to work from home and build my small business. I have trained over hundreds of hours in the science of reading, phonics, early math skills, Eureka math, and more. I have taught Pre-k through 2nd grade and tutored 4-5th graders after school....
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I offer tutoring at the student's home $35 per hour.
Texas State Certified teacher :
Elementary Education grades K-8 and Special Education grades PK-12.
Subjects tutored: Reading, ELA, math, science and social studies. I am available for homework help, enrichment, study skills and organization. I can set up a productive after...
5.0
"Tammy Tambrella has tutored our children (7 and 11) for the past 2 years. Our son was struggling in math and reading but has improved dramatically. He is confident and happy, I couldn’t be more proud. They are both earning A’s and B’s. Tammy is patient and...
Care member
Kristin A.
Houston, TX
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Experienced Educator, School Administrator, And Parent Of 4
5.0
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I am a solutions oriented, positive, and energetic mother of 4 (2 of which are in high school, 1 in college). Looking to earn a little extra to help my children with college expenses. With over 20 years of experience in education and over 18 years helping my own children, I can assist with k-8 grade STAAR Test Prep, English,...
5.0
"Kristin has gone above and beyond in every aspect.
I would highly recommend her to any family."
James J.
Jimmy Z.
Houston, TX
$50-90/hr • 6 yrs exp
Tutor For (almost) All Subjects - Test Prep, Math, Science, Spanish, English/Writing. PhD/MPH/CPA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
University of Texas Health Science Center PhD program - Biostatistics & Data Science. Current student.
University of Texas Health Science Center MPH program (4. 0 GPA, Honor Society).
UNC - Chapel Hill: Master's of Accounting (with finance); undergraduate Economics, Spanish double major
University of Pennsylvania/University of...
5.0
"Jimmy is an excellent tutor. He took the time to work with my son, and to help him understand and work through his assignment. I would recommend Jimmy to anyone that is needing help with school work."
Shauna G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ms. Sonya and I have a passion for teaching/tutoring children. I am an educator with over 25 yrs. of expertise teaching preschool-age children and over 15 yrs. of experience tutoring toddlers and preschoolers outside of school. I am a loving mother to 5 amazing young adults and a grandmother to 5 energetic...
5.0
"This lady is nothing less than AMAZING! She has helped my daughter with her reading and I can't be any happier. She is extremely passionate about what she does and it shows. My daughters confidence is through the roof! She knows she's reading better and I don't...
Montasia K.
5.0
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I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Special Education and English. I am a mother of 3 adult children that I homeschooled. I have a Bachelor's of Music Degree (Vocal Performance) and a Master of Arts in Teaching Degree (EC- 4th grade).
5.0
"Paulette has been instrumental in improving my energetic young daughter's reading skills, effectively helping her focus and stay on task. Highly recommended."
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Houston, TX
Julie H.
5.0
Julie is great with kids! She has been working with children of varying ages since she was in her mid teens. You won't regret having her apart of your life.
- Joy A.
Martha V.
5.0
Martha has provided Spanish Language tutoring to our children for almost two years. They are in a Spanish immersion curriculum so the tutoring is advanced and targeted. Over time, Martha has focused on vocabulary, grammar, reading fluency, homework support and even playing fun games. She builds a...
- West U.
Eileen K.
5.0
Eileen is an wonderful, experienced and patience tutor. I highly recommend her for tutoring.
- Dyana H.
Demara G.
5.0
Today we had our 1st tutoring session with Demara. My first impression of her was great and my son loved her. He really enjoyed tutoring with her. I would definitely recommend.
- Carla M.
Susan T.
5.0
Susan is a brilliant educator, who can entertain and enlighten with her intellect, wit and charm. I would highly recommend her for any position to which some of her talents are suited.
- Colleen K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Houston, TX
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Houston, TX?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Houston, TX on Care.com will cost an average of $20.57 per hour as of November 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 Houston, TX?
Care.com currently has 313 reading tutors in Houston, TX. You can search for candidates by their distance from Houston 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 Houston that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Houston, TX?
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 Houston 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 Houston, TX?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Houston, TX, 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 Houston, TX 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.
Ratings for Houston, TX reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Houston, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 261 reviews of the 313 listed reading tutors.