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36 reading tutors are listed in Iowa City, IA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Iowa City, IA
Kelsey L.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Kelsey From Iowa City (Energetic Math Tutor/ Fun Babysitter)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kelsey and I am a college student at the University of Iowa studying data science! I have always loved math, and working with kids! I had the privilege of being a camp counselor at Camp Timberline this past summer and loved every minute of it! I have been tutoring for about 2 years now in a variety of subjects and age...
5.0
"My daughter was so pleased with her first session that upon returning to the car she told me how awesome and helpful Kelsey is. And my daughter doesn't usually say this about new people she meets. We are looking forward to continuing working with her"
Angela M.
I am a TA in the Philosophy department at Iowa University and have tutored in the athletics department.
- Currently pursuing my MAT in Elementary Education at University of Northern Colorado. I am currently in my final semester of Student Teaching!
- I previously worked as a Registered Behavior Technician with kids as young as 2 and old as 12.
- I've worked with children in some form for over 5 years.
Holliday B.
Iowa City, IA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I began working with kids in 2008 in small settings and with families. I have experience planning activities, teaching, and organizing care for groups of up to 40 children from infants to teenagers. I have also taught English in ESL settings both in the US and overseas. I love working closely with families to find the most...
*I am fully vaccinated (both Pfizer doses + 14 day waiting period)*
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to check out my profile. My name is John, and I'm currently a PhD student at the University of Iowa. Aside from teaching classes at the university level the last couple years, I also have years of community service...
Ellyn C.
Iowa City, IA
$15-20/hr
In 2020, I started para-educating a 4th grader to help ease their transition into online class/homework, and provide myself with an "easy" source of income. I primarily was present to provide my physical presence/a set of eyes to help the student be accountable for getting their self-directed homework/coursework done. I helped...
Johanna H.
Iowa City, IA
$25-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an experienced tutor in multiple study areas. My experience tutoring began in high school and has continued in college through both paid and volunteer work.
I have been through the entire ASL 1-4 curriculum in my high school (signing naturally books). As well as completion of ASL 4 at the University of Iowa. I am currently getting my Therapeutic Recreation degree with a minor in Speech and Hearing Sciences, as well as Disability Studies. I am a TA for the UIREACH program and feel...
I tutored for a family of two children doing online school through covid for 6 months. I also tutored in the Writing Center at Winona State for 1 1/2 years. I believe that I am a good tutor because I have patience and know that different students have different learning styles that work for them.
I have been working with students of all ages for over 10 years now. I have a B. A. in Communication Sciences and Disorders as well as an M. A. in Linguistics. I have worked with many populations including those with dyslexia, autism, Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, and learning disabilities. I am skilled at keeping students on task...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ellen & I have 41 years of experience- I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I love to actively play, be creative with arts & craft projects, go for walks, read books, explore & help them learn new things, & be a source of comfort & love. I'm happy to do meal time, bath time & bedtime & can help with light...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"I have trusted Ellen with my boys on several occasions, and will continue to do so with confidence. Ellen has taken the time to know each of my sons as individuals, finding ways to engage them, and having a nice time together. For example, Ellen and my eldest might...
Ryan O.
Martha K.
Iowa City, IA
$25-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
Nanny With Infant & Twins Experience Looking for Full-Time Job
4.5
(3)
I started babysitting when I was 13 yrs. old. I have been a nanny for 11 years. I love kids & have lots of experience taking care of infants, twins, & older children. I worked for a school district for 5 yrs., as a teachers aide, in various classrooms, including a special needs class. I raised 2 daughters of my own, including...
Martha can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Martha is a caring and loving nanny. She would be an Excellent addition to your family."
Lillie T.
Jordan C.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 11 yrs exp
Let Me Help With Your Child/pet Care Needs Any Weekday Night & Anytime On The Weekends!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm an online graduate student at the University of Denver for Social Work. I have years of babysitting experience ranging from Newborn to 12 years old. I'm comfortable with pets & have reliable transportation! Looking for some evening jobs or weekend jobs. Open to traveling as well :)
I'd describe my personality as caring,...
Jordan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our kids really like having Jordan come hang out with them. She's a good sport, and let them teach her games, etc. Jordan showed up on time and was great to work with"
Niall O.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, hardworking, and caring.
I like working with kids because I learn something new every day and it's a lot of fun.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable, consistent but also very flexible, and fun!
I started working with kids when I became a lifeguard and eventually started teaching...
Hi! I am an ICCSD 3rd grade teacher looking for some part-time summer work. I am available for summer tutoring using evidence-based practices to support your student's needs! I have experience performing interventions in phonics instruction, reading comprehension and fluency, and math in the elementary school level and would...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a teacher at Sylvan Learning Center where I work with students of all ages, but especially love working with younger kids and watching their progress as they learn how to read. I am studying English Education and love to help kids find ways to enjoy learning. I nannied the entire time I was in high school,...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Danielle H.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Danny. I have had a lot of experience babysitting since I was about 13. I am a very friendly, bubbly and warm person. I love to play, draw and read. I am fluent in Romanian and would be more than happy to teach your kiddos a few easy phrases.
Hello! I've worked with children for 15+ years and love kids of all ages. My experience includes nannying all ages & teaching preschool and elementary school students. I like to keep things fun, active, & creative while also appreciating the need for children to have balance and structure throughout the day. I love doing arts...
Leah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Jordan S.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as inquisitive, creative, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because I love seeing their outlook on the world and how they approach new situations as they learn and grow, and because I have always been very interested in child development. I think that kids have a lot to teach us adults and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Isabelle S.
Iowa City, IA
$16-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Isabelle & I'm Looking For A Nanny Position While I Attend School As A Full-time Student!
I previously worked at an after-school program as well as a lead teacher of three's at a daycare. At the daycare, I worked with 3 mo-5 yrs. At the ASP, I worked with 5 yrs-12 yrs. I have also nannied 3 little girls, ages 5, 3,&1 and twin newborn girls
I am CPR&First Aid certified!
I have worked with formula&BF infants, I can...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Iowa City, IA
Kelsey L.
5.0
My daughter was so pleased with her first session that upon returning to the car she told me how awesome and helpful Kelsey is. And my daughter doesn't usually say this about new people she meets. We are looking forward to continuing working with her
- Angela M.
Ellen R.
5.0
Ellen has watched our toddler for over a year and was always thinking of fun new activities/games to play. She accommodated to our crazy, ever-changing schedule and even helped in establishing a nap routine! Ellen is extremely reliable, kind, creative, and will care for your child(ren) as if they...
- Care member
Martha K.
5.0
I have been a nanny for more than 20 years. I have known Martha for 10+ of those years. She is a caring, reliable and experienced nanny. The family who is fortunate enough to hire Martha will find her to be a blessing to their family.
- April A.
Jordan C.
5.0
Our kids really like having Jordan come hang out with them. She's a good sport, and let them teach her games, etc. Jordan showed up on time and was great to work with
- Niall O.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Iowa City, IA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Iowa City, IA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Iowa City, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.36 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 Iowa City, IA?
Care.com currently has 22 reading tutors in Iowa City, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Iowa City 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 Iowa City that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Iowa City, IA?
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 Iowa City 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 Iowa City, IA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Iowa City, IA, 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 Iowa City, IA 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 Iowa City, IA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Iowa City, IA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 36 listed reading tutors.