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68 reading tutors are listed in Kansas City, MO
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Kansas City, MO
Able to tutor in both reading and writing, K-12. Master's of Science in Reading done through Northwest Missouri State. I have tutored a 3rd grader as well as a freshman in high school.
I am a graduate of Hendrix College and a former homeschooler with a passion for educating young children and helping them achieve their goals. I understand the unique challenges and opportunities that accompany online learning and homeschooling, and I would love to support a family making this difficult transition, in any full...
I am currently in College Algebra and am the copy editor of the yearbook. I'm good at writing and math and I'm very patient. I'm up for the challenge with anything and will find a way to better your students skills in whatever subject and if I can't, I'll find a way to help out and find someone who can.
Kendall S.
Kansas City, MO
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Certified Occupational Therapist And Previous Preschool Teacher Who Enjoys Tutoring Kids:)
My name is Kendall and I was a pre-school teacher for about 2 years during my time earning my Bachelor's degree in Health and Wellness Medical Studies from the University of Oklahoma. I then attended Texas Woman's University where I earned my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. I am a certified and licensed OT who works in...
Kathryn T.
Kansas City, MO
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am the newling back in the US from attending university and tutoring high school refugees in Lebanon for the past five years. I am the oldest of 6 children and am highly experienced with tutoring and caring for them, as well as assisting in homeschooling my youngest siblings. I love children, and I have experience in tutoring...
I am a college graduate from Rhodes College and would love to help your child achieve their academic goals. I received my degree in business and my minors in Spanish and Latin American Studies. I am extremely knowledgeable in Spanish, being fluent and having tutored students of all ages and levels to help improve their written,...
I have taught for 7 years. I currently am a full time tutor. I have a BS in Elementary Education with a minor in Early Childhood and my MS in Reading Instruction. I have 40+ hours post graduate in incorporating reading into everyday activities. I enjoy watching the students grow as learners. Although I enjoy working in the...
Hello! I have been and swim instructor and a English Tutor for 3 years. As a swim instructor I have worked with a variety of children ages 5-16 and even some adults. In addition to private lessons, I currently teach the homeschool program for Chesterfield and Doling family centers and I also coach the swim team for the Greene...
Hello! My name is Ellie. I have 2 years of experience, one year in tutoring and one year in substitute teaching. I love working with kids and creating opportunities for them to grow. I am trained to support children and infants in their academic, social-emotional, and everyday lives. I look forward to helping you and your child...
I have been tutoring in various subjects for nearly 15 years now. I have been getting paid to tutor for 12 years. I can tutor various subjects with my strengths being in Reading, Languages, Literature, History and Science. I am best with math grade 12 and lower. I am fairly proficient in Spanish though I read and comprehend it...
5.0
(4)
Hi Parents! My Name Is Donesha! Im A Young Energetic Dependable Person! I Lovingly Cooked, Cleaned, Played With, Transported, Educated, And Cared For Children Between The Ages Of 3 Weeks Up To 8 Years Old. Ive Tutored And Assisted Them With Assignments For Subjects Like Math, Science, Reading, Art, And History. Carefully...
Donesha can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"FABULOUS!!! She is so incredibly professional, polite, engaged, fun and interactive - our LO absolutely thrives with her care!"
Leslie S.
Wendy W.
Kansas City, MO
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for the past 33 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I also have tutoring experience. I have been tutoring children in reading and math for the past two years.
Wendy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Wendy has been the nanny to our 2 year old daughter since she was 9 weeks old. We are blessed to have her. She is loving and reliable. It is clear that her background is in education as she had our daughter counting to 10 and doing some abc's when she was 18 months...
Shannon L.
Shanice W.
Kansas City, MO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
International Teacher With Several Years Of Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for stopping by my profile. I am a 32-year-old international teacher with several years of babysitting/child care experience. I have a degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and Special Education. I have experience with children from infants to teenagers. I have my own transportation and I...
Shanice can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shanice is absolutely the best with our 18 month twin boys! She is super kind and caring and always has fun activities planned to do with the kiddos. They enjoy her so much that they get upset when she leaves for the day. Needless to say, 100% I recommend her to...
Jacqueline F.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Amelia, I'm 28, and mom to a wonderful 14-month-old boy B. I have been a nanny for most of my life since I was 15. I took a break when I had my baby.
I was hoping to find the right family who needed care 2-3 days a week, between Monday-Thursday, and was alright with me bringing B with me to their home.
I...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amelia's interactions with my kids were wonderful. She attended to them in a caring and genuine way. She asked questions, played imaginary games, and played with their toys with them on their level. We would consider having Amelia watch our kids anytime!"
Jennifer B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Shene (pronounced like Jenna but with a "sh" instead of the j). In my free time, I love to garden, read, watch movies, and spend time with my family which consists of my husband, my parents, two sisters and a brother who I helped raise. My niece and nephew are the light of my life and I love to spend time with them as...
Shene can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shene babysat my two children (2 and 5) for a few hours and they absolutely loved her! They keep asking when they’ll get to hangout with her again. Will definitely be using her for all our babysitting and nannying needs in the future. "
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I spent many years caring for my nieces over winter and summer breaks and now work as a substitute teacher for a public elementary school (Pre-K - 6th grade) and an employee early childhood center for a large regional health system. As a sitter/nanny, I care for children of all ages, including infants, for date nights,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We used Tiffany for a sitter on a weekend couples date night and had a great experience! She was very engaging with our little one right away and made me feel very comfortable leaving her with a new person for bedtime. The evening went great and we will...
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Angela C.
Kansas City, MO
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced House Manager/Nanny Looking For A Before/after School Family And MORE!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm AVAILABLE **Mon(6a-830a/1p-8p) Tue(6a-8p) Wed(6a-830a/1p-530p) Thurs(6a-8p) Fri(6a-6p)**
My Wednesday evening class starts at 6pm, so I would need to leave by 530 p.m. depending on your area.
I've cared for adults/children of all ages including infants, toddlers, grade school, middle school kiddos and those with...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Angela was an absolute godsend. My husband and I were in a bind and needed a nanny for 2 weeks prior to a move. She seamlessly incorporated into our schedule and was so amazing with our toddler. I’m so grateful we found her!"
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Amanda B.
Kansas City, MO
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Amanda and I am 29. I am an experienced childcare professional with a background in Montessori teaching. I love hands on activities that help your child's development. I am bilingual fluent in Spanish.
I am warm-hearted, energetic and enjoy spending my time outside, reading, crafting and playing games.
I have...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda has taken care of my dog Kiki several times over the last 3 years and is always such a blessing to have over!
She meticulously follows my notes for feeding and walks and always takes care of my home too while I’m away.
She’s a joy to work with and I would...
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Onie B.
Kansas City, MO
$10-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as I'm smart, intelligent and good listener
I like working with kids because they are very smart and different in their own way , they could teach me some thing and I can text them something things and I been work with kids all my life
I'm looking for a job that's steady going and will keep me on...
Onie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was a hard worker & really helped me out I struggling when Ms.Brown started now I am doing so much better she really made everything alot easier "
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Debra K.
Kansas City, MO
$19-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Nanny Looking For A Long Term Full Time Position In Denver Metro Area
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years home child care experience, Early Childhood Education Classes and 8 years experience as a Nanny. I believe that the care of children is the most important thing we can do in life. There is no greater joy than knowing that you have instilled in a child the quest for knowledge, the concept of a conscience; right...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debbie K. joined our family in 2018 when our daughter was 3 months old. She is the baby whisperer! Our daughter was always thrilled to see her in the mornings before we left for work and we always felt confident that she was being taken care of at the highest...
Jamie G.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Kansas City, MO
Donesha T.
5.0
FABULOUS!!! She is so incredibly professional, polite, engaged, fun and interactive - our LO absolutely thrives with her care!
- Leslie S.
Wendy W.
5.0
Wendy has been the nanny to our 2 year old daughter since she was 9 weeks old. We are blessed to have her. She is loving and reliable. It is clear that her background is in education as she had our daughter counting to 10 and doing some abc's when she was 18 months old. There is nothing negative to...
- Shannon L.
Shanice W.
5.0
Ms. Shanice is AMAZING! If I can give her 100 stars, I would. She helped us with our very energetic 2 year old son and he clicked with her immediately. It usually takes him some time to warm up to new people and he is definitely a mommy and daddy boy, but when he was able to bond with her...
- Jasmine B.
Amelia F.
5.0
Amelia cared for our twins and older sibling with ease. She was punctual, reliable, and professional. We got to know her at our local pool and I saw how she engaged with kids. She is always smiling and she goes-with-the-flow showing her laid back nature. The next year we saw her at the pool as a...
- Kelly B.
Shene S.
5.0
Shene babysat my two children (2 and 5) for a few hours and they absolutely loved her! They keep asking when they’ll get to hangout with her again. Will definitely be using her for all our babysitting and nannying needs in the future.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kansas City, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kansas City, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kansas City, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $20.32 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 Kansas City, MO?
Care.com currently has 68 reading tutors in Kansas City, MO. 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, MO?
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, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kansas City, MO, 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, MO 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 Kansas City, MO reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Kansas City, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 68 listed reading tutors.