Page 3 - Top Reading Tutors in Johnston, IA

Q: How much do reading tutors charge near me in Johnston, IA?

Hiring a local reading tutor in Johnston, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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.

Q: How can I find a reading tutor near me in Johnston, IA?

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

Q: What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Johnston, 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 Johnston 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 Johnston, IA?

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

Q: What types of reading tutors near me in Johnston, 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.

Reading tutors in Johnston, IA

Josie M.

Pleasant Hill, IA

$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Hello!! My name is josie and I have a lot of experience with babysitting and looking after children. I have worked in a preschool as a teacher and I have my CPR and first aid certification, I also have done trainings for infant and toddler care (0-4). I am currently working on getting my child care certificate. I like working...

Libby B.

Huxley, IA

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

"Miss Libby"

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Hello. My name is Libby. I strive to live life and love others as Jesus calls us to. Having grown up in a large farm family in Southeastern Iowa, I have come to care deeply about leading by example, so as to instill values that set up our youth and future generations for success. Those values, to name a few, include work...

Bethany S.

Norwalk, IA

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Awesome Tutor

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I am a college student studying elementary education with a reading endorsement. I enjoy seeing children learn and grow and I love helping them along this process. I have experience tutoring and helping with homework with students from kindergarten through 11th grade. Reading, English, Phonics, and Social Studies are some of the...

Mackenzie T.

Des Moines, IA

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am A 4 Year Experienced Daycare Teacher. Looking For A Weekend Babysitting/nanny Job!

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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently 26 years of age. I have 10 years experience working with children, age ranging from newborn to school age kid. I currently work full time as a private nanny during the week. I'm a loving, caring person. I enjoy being around kids they truly light up my world. I'm energetic, adventurous, crafty. I enjoy playing...

Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision

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First Aid

CPR

Lili O.

Des Moines, IA

$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

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I have three years of experience working with children through babysitting and caring for younger relatives. During this time, I've developed a passion for creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for kids to thrive. I'm patient, friendly, and reliable, and I maintain open communication with parents, providing...

Lili can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision

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Patricia V.

Woodward, IA

$30-42/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I have 40 + years of experience. I can help with Special Education, English, science, and math. I am a lifelong learner and love to interact with students to improve their skills. I get to know their interests so that I can help them find a love of learning. I have a Masters' Degree in the Humanities from California State...

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Michelle H.

Cumming, IA

$16-21/hr • 9 yrs exp

Love Of Literacy Teacher

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I am an English teacher who is currently employed by San Francisco Unified School District. I have been in Des Moines staying with family since all of my teaching has been online since last March. I have 6. 5 years of teaching English Language Arts in San Fran 6th grade , 2. 5 years teaching Intensive Reading for high school....