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58 reading tutors are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Knoxville, TN
Hello all. My name is Tori and I am a junior at the University of Tennessee. I am studying History and I am in the honors program. My GPA is currently 3. 87. I have experience teaching all ages of elementary and middle school. I can teach any subject for elementary kids; I feel more comfortable with only teaching...
I have 12 years experience as a daycare/pre-k teacher and babysit on the sides. I am also mom to 3 kids ages 13, 18, and 20. I am CPR and first aid certified and can provide numerous references. I love singing and reading and enjoy cleaning so am happy to do light housework as well.
Denise can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an enthusiastic mother of four daughters whom continue to be the bright stars of my life ( doctor, pediatric nurse, horticulturist, and Montessori/art teacher.) During my children's youth, my daughters were not my only children. Our family helped raise the young children and teenagers of several close acquaintances whom...
Brandy W.
Knoxville, TN
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Loving And Dedicated Caregiver With Over Twenty Years Of Experience.
Hi! I am a loving and dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience. I have an extensive background of caring for children of all ages and abilities. I have worked with Oak Ridge School's Preschool assisting several children who have unique needs. I am very well trained to work with children who have ADHD. I am also very...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a tutor for k-2nd grade at Hudson dockett for volunteer community service. I also have tour higher grades all through elementary school and some middle school.
5.0
(4)
Here's a little about me:
I grew up in a big family (7 siblings) so I started watching my younger siblings and then nieces and nephews at an early age. Professionally speaking, I have 10 years experience working in several child care settings with newborns-age 13. I'm CPR certified. I've been a daycare teacher, piano teacher,...
Faith can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"My child was well taken care of by Faith. She was wonderful with her. She kept her entertained with plenty of ideas and teaching her at the same time. She also was great to watch out for her allergies to food while in her care. I would strongly recommend Faith to...
Hope M.
Leah M.
Maryville, TN
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(50)
Hired by 69 families in your neighborhood
Care giving is close to my heart as I have done it for many years and for several families. I have an Associates degree in Elementary Education and have pursued graduate coursework in the same. Additionally, I've worked in a daycare environment and as a lifeguard. I've acquired certifications in CPR with AED and First Aid. I can...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Leah is loving, kind, and caring toward my dog. She is great about attending to his needs, and my dog loves her and has grown very attached to her. I give her my highest recommendation "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, fun!
I like working with kids because I love kids and how kind they are. I also am a daycare teacher and in school for elementary education and love how excited kids get when they learn a new concept!
I'm looking for a job that have wonderful families with wonderful kids!
I...
Camiren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Camiren babysat our two kids. She was awesome! Our youngest took a bit to warm up to a new person, but she was patient and kind. He opened up quickly once we left. Our 8 year old also loved talking with her. We’re excited to have her come back again soon! "
Aja H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My hands on teaching experience and coursework in elementary education, K-8, and actual student tutoring, enables me to tutor many students covering a variety of subject matter.
Gianna G.
Strawberry Plains, TN
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, trusting, caring, and considerate.
I like working with kids because I enjoy spending time with kids and taking interest in their favorite activities with them. It is refreshing to watch their imaginations run wild.
I am also taking classes to become an elementary education teacher. My...
Gianna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Christina K.
Farragut, TN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Christina and I just moved to Tennessee from California after graduating with my bachelor's degree of science in nursing. I love working with kids and have done so for many years! I've worked with all ages from newborn up to high school. My experience with children includes babysitting, nannying, volunteering...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a Special Education Major at Carson-Newman University. With this being said, I have had the opportunity to work hand and hand with students in the Jefferson County school system during my practicum experience. I am very patient. My degree has required me to take basic English, Math, History, and Science classes.
Elisabeth K.
Maryville, TN
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently getting my certification for TEFL where I am learning to teach English to people of other languages and nationalities. I also worked for a while at a pre-school where I gained knowledge and experience with early childhood development. I was a straight A student in high school and honors student in college. I have...
Georgia M.
Maryville, TN
$20-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and dependable!
I enjoy working with kids because I understand the importance of a child having proper guidance as they start to grow into being their own person. One of my favorite parts is seeing the child reach certain milestones and seeing the pride in their...
Georgia can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hello! I received my B. A. in Linguistics at UTK and just completed my Master's in Linguistics at Arizona State University. I am the perfect English tutor for both native and non-native speakers of English, as I worked as a grader for ASU's English language program, Global Launch. While at UT, I cofound and lead the Russian...
Jessica D.
Seymour, TN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Patient Nanny, With College Education In Early Childhood Development, CPR First Aid Certified
My career path in childcare began when I was 18 years old. I gained experience at many different daycares and schools with different teaching philosophies, such as Waldorf and Montessori. I have spent time teaching in each classroom such as infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. My love for childcare led me to focus my college...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Angela T.
Clinton, TN
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caring for children for many years. I was a headstart teacher and also had an in home daycare. I have a 13-year-old and a 20-year-old. I love to play, teach and have fun. I will also help around the house. Thank you for taking the time to read my profile.
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Alexis H.
Farragut, TN
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Can't Wait To Meet Your Family & Become A Trusted Caregiver That You Can Rely On!
Hi! I'm Alexis, your go-to babysitter for fun, safe, and loving childcare. With a heart full of warmth and a genuine passion for nurturing young minds, I bring a blend of creativity, patience, and reliability to every family I work with. I believe that every child is unique and deserves individualized attention and care. Whether...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Knoxville, TN
Faith T.
5.0
Faith was an amazing sitter for my two girls. She has a teaching degree so she was very willing and capable to help my older daughter with homework and my younger daughter with basic preschool skills. They would always tell me about what a great time they had with Miss Faith, at the end of her...
- Kate R.
Leah M.
5.0
Leah sat for us during an out of town wedding. She really went above and beyond and did a great job. She was even able to make up with my bashful mammas girl toddler. My husband says she is a baby whisperer!
- Emily D.
Camiren T.
5.0
Camiren babysat our two kids. She was awesome! Our youngest took a bit to warm up to a new person, but she was patient and kind. He opened up quickly once we left. Our 8 year old also loved talking with her. We’re excited to have her come back again soon!
- Aja H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Knoxville, TN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Knoxville, TN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Knoxville, TN on Care.com will cost an average of $17.20 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 Knoxville, TN?
Care.com currently has 44 reading tutors in Knoxville, TN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Knoxville 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 Knoxville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Knoxville, TN?
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 Knoxville 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 Knoxville, TN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Knoxville, TN, 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 Knoxville, TN 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.