Hello!
I am a dedicated professional with a bachelor's degree in clinical psychology and an educational assisting certificate. So far I have demonstrated accomplishments in ASD/EBD/ELA/SLD classrooms as a Substitute Teacher and Paraprofessional for about 2 years. I also have experience working as a Cognitive Coach for Brain...
I have an associates degree in environmental science, and can help with elementary and middle school math, English, grammar, science and social studies. I can also help with distance learning or help with early skills such as reading and writing. I can also teach piano, viola and violin.
I'd describe my personality as joyful, sweet, and optimistic!
I like working with kids because they remind me of being little. Seeing joy in their faces and keeping them happy is what keeps me happy.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work flexibly since I am a college student commuting, however most of my classes are...
My name is Makayla and I am 24 years old. I have an undergraduate degree in Childhood Education and Graduate degree in Exceptional Student Education. I am Florida certified in both Elementary and ESE K-12, along with a reading endorsement. I have spent the last two years working in Volusia County as a fourth and now a second...
Makayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Makayla, our sitter, was lovely, she genuinely enjoyed the kids and they had a great time with her. Makayla was always prompt, very helpful and professional. She has a wonderful family and continues her passion in education. We thoroughly enjoyed her as our sitter...
Hi! My name is Kiona and I'm a second year student at the University of Florida. I have a wide variety of experience working with children ages 6 months - 12 years old over the past 4 years. I love playing games (inside and out), reading stories, and overall creating a fun filled experience for everyone of all ages! I'm...
Kiona can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Kiona is friendly and kind. She was right on time, patient with my toddler and cleaned up all of the toys after they were done playing. I will definitely ask her to babysit my child again."
Hi! My name is Christina! A little about me: I currently live in Orlando and work for an Ed tech company in a senior role. However I was a teacher in Florida for 5 years. I have an active teaching certificate and have a Master's in Elementary Education. I've taught second grade, third grade, and fourth grade. I've also tutored...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Christina joined our family to care for our first son when he was 11 months. She babysat him a 2x a week for 1.5 years, while I went through a second pregnancy and newborn phase with baby number 2. Being a teacher, she is very comfortable being with children, and...
Hello, my name is Mrs. Peggy. I have been an Early Childhood Educator for 29 years. I love being a teacher. It has been a very rewarding career. I have a lot of energy and plan my own activities covering creative arts, math, reading, science, social studies, music and movement, circle time, no bake cooking, organized outdoor...
Peggy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Miss Peggy is a wonderful hard worker her passion for children and people is outstanding. I love how she connects with people also with her creativity. She is very helpful in everything that she does and provides she will always be a helping hand in any situation....
Hello, i'm Mallori! I'm 21 years old and i'm currently in school for stenography. I've always been passionate about teaching and helping. I've been lending a hand to the moms in my family my whole life. I started babysitting others when I was 14. I believe in fostering children's creativity. I think teaching can be done in many...
Mallori can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Hello,
My name is Ryley. I am certified to teach all subject K-6 in the State of Florida. I have experience working with students with ADD, ADHD, and Autism. I have the most experience working with upper elementary, but I am willing to do lower grades as well. Please contact me if you are interested so we can set something up...
5.0
"I reach out to Ryley anytime I need an essay reviewed or edited. She is extremely proficient in English and grammar. I'm not the strongest writing, my skills are just enough to sound literate. However, after Ryley's notes/suggestions of revision my papers are truly...
Effective And Caring Tutor
I am a Florida Certified Teacher who has experience working with K-5th grade students. I specialize working with students who struggle with ADD/ADHD.
5.0
"Laura is conscientious and thorough. My child felt comfortable working with her."
Hello! I love children! Here's a brief history of my experience: I babysat extensively during my teen years and taught elementary school for 17 years. I volunteered in my church nursery and toddler room and taught Sunday school for decades. I raised two wonderful daughters who are college graduates. I was delighted to be a sweet...
Janet can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Janet is an amazing woman and caretaker. We interviewed her last December after moving across the country and hired her on the spot. We started at 2 days a week, then quickly moved to 3 days a week and now have her FULL Time. She has a strong bonded relationship...
Hi parents and guardians! As the school year approaches and things become even more uncertain, I am realizing that I'd have more free time than usual IF my district continues to do virtual lessons throughout the remainder of the semester. Please reach out if you're searching for assistance with virtual schooling for your child....
I am a 33-year-old college graduate. I hold a BA in Child Psychology with an emphasis on Early Childhood Education a double Masters in Educational Leadership and Organizational Leadership.
I am former teacher. I enjoy reading and exercising during my spare time. I also volunteer at the YMCA, when I have free time. I absolutely...
Raven can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I enjoyed having Raven in my home with my daughter. I have a toddler who is highly active and Raven did extremely well with her. Especially during bedtime which is the hardest time for us. She was very communicative. Her tone, posture, and attitude was sweet and...
I am a proud mom of 3 successful grown children and young grandmother of 4! I have a BS in Education and obtain a Teacher's Certification for Grades K-3. I have many years of K-5 classroom teaching experience. I have successfully owned & directed my own state licensed preschool, was a site coordinator at a childcare center, and...
5.0
"Cheryl has been an absolute blessing to our family. We have been so lucky to have found such a dedicated tutor. We have a 7 year old son who looks forward to seeing her each week and continues to improve at school due to her lessons. I'd recommend her to anyone...
Hi! My name is Kali, and I am a fun-loving, responsible child care professional. I have over 10 years of experience in both formal and informal education, and working with children is my absolute passion. I'm more than willing to help with pets, light housekeeping, and cooking as well as childcare. My experiences in and out of...
Kali can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kali arrived early enough for me to go over notes. She is very nice and sweet. My son really enjoyed her. I would definitely hire her again."
Hi! I have been married for 45 years and we have enjoyed raising 6 children together. I have 3 amazing grandsons and a darling granddaughter! I home-schooled my 6 with the help of a private home school organization. During that time, I was also a musical production teacher for home-schooled children. I decided to be a nanny...
5.0
"Our family has been so very fortunate to have found Bonnie. Bonnie became our daughter's nanny in February 2009 (when she was 4 months old) and she has been the perfect fit for our family. Bonnie has a special gift with children- they light up when she walks in...
I recently have been serving with a education based non-profit in a middle school. I serve as a mentor, tutor, and coach to the students. I worked in Orange County Public School System. Specifically in 7th grade Language Arts. I worked one-on-one with students to move them from D/F to C or better.
I've not been blessed with grandchildren but I yearn for the experience of being a grandparent. That is why I'm seeking a family with babies and young children that I can nurture and love as my own surrogate grandchildren.
I'm a joyful, happy senior who is playful and positive with children but I lovingly provide consistent,...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
I am a certified Florida Teacher. I have taught Elementary Education for 26 years. I enjoy being with children. I love Reading books to them, playing games, and doing crafts. I am responsible, reliable, and patient. I have experience taking care of infants to teenagers.
Janet can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Hello! My name is Karen and I have been a special education teacher for the last 19 years. I have worked with children from 3 years old up to 22 year that have ASD, ADHD, down syndrome, intellectual disabilities, and other varied disabilities. I have also worked with regular education students. I have taught reading, math,...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Lake Mary, FL
Makayla V.
5.0
Makayla provided after school care for my daughter (8) and son (6). She was always on time and dependable. She communicated clearly and in a timely manner. Makayla is kind and thoughtful, the kids loved her and I felt they were safe in her care.
- Stephanie C.
Kiona C.
5.0
Kiona is friendly and kind. She was right on time, patient with my toddler and cleaned up all of the toys after they were done playing. I will definitely ask her to babysit my child again.
- Christine J.
Christina M.
5.0
Christina joined our family to care for our first son when he was 11 months. She babysat him a 2x a week for 1.5 years, while I went through a second pregnancy and newborn phase with baby number 2. Being a teacher, she is very comfortable being with children, and knows how to teach through play. She...
- Gigi N.
Peggy C.
5.0
Peggy is a caring and professional home caregiver. She did an outstanding job of caring for my mom as she recovered at home from a broken hip. My mom rated her as her favorite of all the caregiver’s she had during her recovery.
- Care member
Ryley B.
5.0
I was skeptical of Care.com & having to weed thru tutors... we picked her first... she was on time, sweet & my kid really liked her!!! So we are in :)
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lake Mary, FL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lake Mary, FL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lake Mary, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of December 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 Lake Mary, FL?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Lake Mary, FL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lake Mary 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 Lake Mary that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lake Mary, FL?
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 Lake Mary 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 Lake Mary, FL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lake Mary, FL, 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 Lake Mary, FL 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.