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Experience working as a at-risk (reading) aide at a elementary school, an online English teacher, and a nanny has provided me with opportunities to work with a wide-range of children. My passion and ability to be an involved and knowledgeable caregiver would make me an asset to any family. I have served as a coach, mentor,...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jensen H.
Kansas City, MO
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am 27 Years Old, I Have Been Working With Children Off And On For The Past Decade.
I'd describe my personality as creative, optimistic, and attentive
I like working with kids because I enjoy giving children a safe space to learn and explore.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and fun and gives me a sense of satisfaction in my ability to teach children
I started working with kids when I was a teenager....
Jensen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently an elementary school counselor and was an elementary school teacher for 7 years prior to that, and I have experience working with all age groups! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Ed and am a certified teacher for 1st-6th grade. I also have a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction and a Master's in...
Hana R.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun-loving, Energetic Post-grad Looking For Nannying And Babysitting Jobs
I grew up in Boston, MA. I have a big family and grew up taking care of my cousins. I just graduated from the University of Denver and have a passion for early childhood development. I have had many part-time babysitting jobs over the years, since I was beginning high school. I am CPR certified and first aid trained. I am also...
Hana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Hi! I am Sam and I am a college grad with an BA in English and a minor in math. I can offer top-notch tutoring and test prep services for students in high school or community college. I attended Rogers High School where I received an AP score of 5 in Calculus, Physics, Statistics, History, and English. My overall ACT score is a...
I grew up the second of five homeschooled kids. Therefore I grew up tutoring my younger siblings in their studies. In college I took some teachers education classes in teaching English as a second language. I also volunteered during college in a couple different capacities including after school tutoring, one-on-on tutoring...
Hi, my name is Maria! I'm currently completing my pre-requisites for nursing and hold a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. I have over three years of childcare experience with children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. My background in healthcare and passion for providing a safe and nurturing environment...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience free-lance tutoring children with learning differences such as ADHD and Dyslexia. I taught reading and writing, while using many skills that are applicable to learners of all sorts. I specialize in aiding to visual learners. I struggled throughout school due to my dyslexia and ADD and have developed many useful...
Sara S.
Kansas City, MO
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Sara and I work as an architectural designer and am a graduate of Iowa State University. I have worked with many children ages 5-15 as a camp counselor and nannied a 4-year-old boy for 2 summers. While in college, I was a Teacher's Assistant and Resident Assistant. I love mentoring others and helping them grow, no matter...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Monica C.
Kansas City, MO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
English, Writing, Math, Science, And Social Studies/History, And Research Tutor
I am a single mother of two grown kids (in their 20's). I have a BA in Government with a Concentration in Communications. For most of my career, I had my own company, MCR Consulting (Marketing, Communications, and Research). I had large corporate clients, including Sprint.
As a tutor, I can help with English, (creating good...
Andrea R.
Kansas City, MO
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Andrea! I've always had a deep love and respect for children. I strongly believe that if adults could remember to see the world as we did when we were young, with a sense of awe and wonder, the world would be a better place. I love singing, acting, reading, studying languages , history, classical literature,...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I'm currently a special education teacher in North Kansas City. I love to help students build confidence and skills. I am able to help K-6 students with math, reading, phonics, writing, and more. I am certified to teach special education, but I'm happy to help any students who might need a little extra boost.
I also have two...
Anne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Let me introduce myself! I have been in education for the past 9 years. I currently teach Kindergarten . I love educating young minds and watching them thrive! I enjoy playing, keeping them busy, and learning! I am very active and have played every sport! I am also very creative and love the arts! I would love to help anyway...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Experience in education as a teacher. Skilled in preparing a lesson plan and providing any extra assistance necessary. Very patient with children and will ensure they have the room to learn.
Is your child experiencing difficulty learning to read? Do they have Dyslexia or an IEP? Do you need help teaching them phonics and high frequency words? Are they frustrated in school and you don't know what to try next? Don't worry, Ms. B to the rescue! I am a certified elementary school teacher with 15 years of experience in...
Sarah can also help with: Travel
I'd describe my personality as Energetic, Creative, Compassionate.
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing their growth and them accomplishing new milestones.
I started working in 2014 in Grades 2nd-4th when I began assisting in a tutoring program. Followed with 8 years of Early Education experience teaching ages;...
Shelly can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am a married mother of two adult children.
I spent my high school and college summers as a nanny, then five years in social work. I stayed at home with my children and taught in the children's ministry at our church.
In my spare time, I like to check out new restaurants and coffee shops with my husband of 25 years. I also...
Hello! I am a fun and energetic 24-year-old who loves to work with kids! I have taught 6th grade the past 2 years but prior to that I have worked children's church camps and nannied. With the summer off and many parents needing to go into work with schools closed, I can help out your children with academics, sports, or any care...
Leah C.
Kansas City, MO
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Leah. I Am A Special Education Teacher. I Am Patient, Kind And Great Listener!
I love working with kids because it is a great joy to watch kids learn new things and it is so much fun to create fun activities and have them participate! I am very patient with kids with special needs and throughly enjoy helping them be involved in activities!
I'm looking for a job that I can work with babies, toddlers and...
Leah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Hello! My name is Hosai, and I have my certification in K-6 from Park University. I am currently working on my Master's Degree in Administration from Park University. I work for the Park Hill School District as a substitute teacher. Previously I was in a long term position teaching 4th grade for 3 months while the classroom...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kansas City, KS
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kansas City, KS?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kansas City, KS on Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of March 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 Kansas City, KS?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Kansas City, KS. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kansas 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 Kansas City that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kansas City, KS?
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 Kansas 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 Kansas City, KS?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kansas City, KS, 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 Kansas City, KS 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.