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Theresa M.
Walton, KY
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loving, warm.
I like working with kids because I found their youthfulness delightful to be around and they always keep me laughing!
I'm looking for a job that requires me to use my skills and knowledge I know of young children. Where I can share and teach them what I know and be a role...
4.9
(13)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a child caregiver and also a veteran elementary teacher of 27 years. I have taught grades K-4th. I am also a reading specialist and a certified elementary school consultant and administrator. I have been happily retired now for 9 years.
I was a Sunday School teacher for 16 years. I have 1 daughter that is an adult...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is so kind! She treated my daughter like her own. We saw incredible improvement and highly recommend her! "
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5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! A little about me: I started babysitting at the age of 11 for families in Cincinnati, OH. My Mother taught early childhood education and is by far the best teacher ever! I used to help her in her classrooms on occasion with class decorations, reading to kids, and understanding what lesson plans were as I attended the...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan is a godsend! You can tell her passion for kids from the moment she walks in the door. The care she has given our children is far better than we could have hoped to imagine utilizing a website. Megan is accommodating, nurturing and sweet with our kids. She...
Ryan M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Izzy, and I am an experienced nanny with a passion for creativity! I am currently finishing the last few classes for my degree in Art & Child Psychology.
When working with kids of any age, I love finding ways to get them excited about learning/expressing themselves through different activities. These might...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Izzy is amazing. And definitely recommend her to everyone.
I have a 3 year old son and 5 year old daughter. Izzy never sat down and let them watch TV. VERY very creative with them. Izzy is taking her job further than just watching kids; she teaches them and...
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Lindsey J.
Dry Ridge, KY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an energetic and friendly mama of one. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I absolutely love working with children and I am looking to make a little extra money on the side. I got married in early November 2022. We bought our first home in December of '22, and had our little one in August of '23. I have...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We think Lindsey is terrific! She is responsible, caring and very communicative with us. She has always been on-time and flexible with our schedule - which is exactly what we've been looking for! Plus, she's really taken the time to understand our daughter and make...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Brittany! Children have been a growing passion in my life since I was 13 years old and began my first babysitting job on weekends. Since then, I have coached gymnastics to children from 4-15 years old, volunteered as a math and reading tutor, worked as a summer camp counselor, began attending Kent State...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a licensed teacher providing private tutoring, both in person and online, to elementary students. I have a Master's Degree in education and 14 years of experience tutoring elementary students in Math and Reading. I have also been working as a substitute teacher for 18 years in various districts throughout Cincinnati,...
5.0
"Amy is an incredible teacher and tutor. I met Amy through here and she has worked with my child for several years. She not only helped my child raise her grades considerably (from failing math to A’s and B’s) she is a truly wonderful person. She really connects...
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Annaleta N.
Cincinnati, OH
$35-90/hr • 3 yrs exp
Licensed And Experienced English Language Arts Teacher: Reading/Writing, Dyslexia, ACT, IB HL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fully licensed and experienced English Language Arts teacher. I teach full time during the school year and offer tutoring services during the summer. I am certified in ELA for grades 7-12. My specialties include working with students with dyslexia, ACT English and Science portion test prep, IB HL English, and general...
5.0
"Always on time and focused on each individual childs needs. Very professional and down to earth. Excellent at her job."
Gerald A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a fully licensed secondary English teacher, I have over five years of experience in the classroom and over six years of experience outside the classroom, working one-on-one with students to develop their academic skills.
My specialties include students with dyslexia, autism, and those looking to maximize their test scores....
Annaleta can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Anna has been taking care of our 5 month old son and has done a spectacular job. It is very hard to leave your child in someone's care and I feel very fortunate to have found Anna, especially when watching our son smile at her every time she sits for us. I feel at...
Rachel R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Teaching is my passion and I would love to work with your student!
Qualifications:
I have over 10 years of teaching experience, both privately and in learning centers (Mathnasium, Huntington Learning Center, UC Learning Center, MathPlus, etc). I received my undergraduate degrees in math and physics from University of...
Michelle B.
California, KY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher K-8 Certified,, Reading Specialist, Curriculum Specialist
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a retired elementary school teacher. I was a teacher for 27 years in Northern KY. I have experience teaching grades K-4 and I am a reading specialist. I have been the Teacher of the Year- 2002, a Golden Apple recipient- 2007, and was the Outstanding Teacher of Northern Kentucky in 2007.
I love to teach by using a...
5.0
"We hired Michelle to tutor our pre k child. She was hands down amazing. She is detail oriented, organized and methodical in her work. She was wonderful with our son and with us. She is the first person i would contact if i needed tutoring again for one of my...
Rick S.
5.0
(2)
Experienced early learning childcare professional with a background in Montessori self-directed learning. I have obtained a bachelor's degree in social work and currently pursuing a second degree in Nursing. I have a passion for helping children grow through creative play and spending time in nature. I believe that children are...
Nikeya can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nikeya is amazing with my autistic son, they adore each other and he is always excited to see her! Great enthusiasm and very caring, highly recommended."
Amanda S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jordan! I am a 25-year-old graduate student working on my Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I am looking for occasional babysitting jobs and/or a part-time nanny position while I'm in school. I have recent experience working as a weekly nanny for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I have previous experience...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Highly personable and skilled with childcare."
Soma S.
I have been an early childhood educator for 12 years. I have taught children ages three to six years of age and have recently received a substitute license that allows me to teach grades K-12. Earlier in my career, I was a lead teacher in a program that taught young children to read and taught parents to be advocates for their...
Tina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Deveny S.
Cincinnati, OH
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Reliable And Responsible And I Enjoy working With Children.
Hello families my name is Deve'ny. I have my own car. I have six years of childcare experience I have worked with daycare, camps, swimming pools and rec centers. I was also an evening and overnight nanny for two years.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, confident and adventurous.
I like working with kids because kids...
Deveny can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love kids and treat them as if they were my own children. With your permission, I would take them to different parks, and story telling at the library. I love reading to them and teaching them to read. I can also help them with they home work.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi!
My name is Tiah! Thank you for checking out my profile! I have experience being a childcare teacher for three years as I taught my students gymnastics and also social skills. I also worked as an aide at a youth center with children 5-12 for a couple months. I love being a provider and being a helping guiding hand. Making a...
Tiah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Kyrstin D.
Cincinnati, OH
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, goal oriented, and passionate
I like working with kids because I believe they can be fun and because they are the future of the world.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling in terms of passion but also allows me to live as well.
I started working with kids when I started babysitting...
Kyrstin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Children are such a joy, and I love spending time with them! I am calm and loving and positive! I have 19 years of teaching experience. I've taught K and 2nd, and I have also been a Reading Specialist. I also have a 13-year-old daughter as well bonus sons who are 12 and 14. I can help homework, light housekeeping and crafts....
Evelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Kalee V.
Newport, KY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Went to school for 9 years studying acting and tap dance. Acting Coach, Tap Dance Coach/teacher.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Independence, KY
Michelle B.
5.0
Michelle was great with 2 of my children for different reasons. One of my children needed to be caught up in reading and math in 1st grade. My other child she gave enrichment to, to prepare her for kindergarten and she is excelling! Michelle has all the resources and knows plenty of tricks to help...
- Care member
Megan O.
5.0
Megan is a trusted, reliable, diligent resource. We've been extremely pleased with her help, support, and flexibility. She is easy to work with, good humored, and extremely proactive. She's helped across a broad range of needs, and she's earned the respect of our entire family
- Lisa S.
Isabel R.
5.0
Izzy is a savior for our family. She took care of my kids during pandemics so we could work. She is fantastic, passionate, and very caring. She goes the extra mile to care for kids. Keeps them engaged. We had to part ways as we moved from Ohio but Izzy became a very special family member of our...
- Shweta C.
Lindsey J.
5.0
I’ve worked with Lindsey for over a year, and I highly recommend her. She initially helped with the gap between when I left for work and my husband got home, taking great care of both of our toddlers. Her sweet and gentle nature, along with her ability to handle even the most rambunctious kids, made...
- Katy R.
Amy K.
5.0
Amy is an incredible teacher and tutor. I met Amy through here and she has worked with my child for several years. She not only helped my child raise her grades considerably (from failing math to A’s and B’s) she is a truly wonderful person. She really connects with her students. I cannot say enough...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Independence, KY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Independence, KY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Independence, KY on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Independence, KY?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Independence, KY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Independence 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 Independence that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Independence, KY?
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 Independence 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 Independence, KY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Independence, KY, 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 Independence, KY 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.