I have over 20 years of experience tutoring reading and writing with elementary school children. I offer a kind and personalized approach to learning. I teach reading strategies to build confidence and increase comprehension as well as decoding skills to increase fluency.
I would love to be considered for a position as a loving nanny in your home . I am a certified teacher for all grade levels. . I have extensive experience & enjoy all ages newborns, toddlers, elementary, to teens. . I love reading with children, indoor /outdoor play , excursions to fun places , nature walks, playgrounds, the...
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Hi, I'm Jennifer! I received my degree in Childhood Development from The University of Texas at Austin. I've gained 10+ years experience educating children and families in a variety of roles, initially as an elementary teacher before transitioning into parent advocacy and early childhood intervention, which allowed me to work...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
SBEC Certified Elementary Education Teacher offering one-on-one tutoring for your child. I hold a Bachelors in Applied Learning and Development for Elementary Education with a minor in Educational Psychology. I've spent the past 6 years in public schools working with children and helping individualize instruction for optimal...
Hi! Im a younger sibling and had always found myself loving to take care of younger kids because of my dream of having a baby sibling. Years down the line my oldest sister has 2 kids and blessed our family with two beautiful girls. I found myself head over heels and knew I wanted to work with kids. I am CPR certified, and have...
I am a former teacher looking to continue doing what I love. I have experience in all grade levels K-6 and have a specialization in math. I would love to help your child exceed their goals in academics and eliminate the frustration. I believe EVERY child is capable of anything they set their mind to.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in La Vernia, TX
How much do reading tutors charge near me in La Vernia, TX?
Hiring a local reading tutor in La Vernia, TX on Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 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 La Vernia, TX?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in La Vernia, TX. You can search for candidates by their distance from La Vernia 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 La Vernia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in La Vernia, TX?
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 La Vernia 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 La Vernia, TX?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in La Vernia, TX, 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 La Vernia, TX 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.