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27 reading tutors are listed in Lawrence, KS
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Lawrence, KS
Hi, there! As a mom myself, I know you have options when it comes to who will look after the education of your children, but I want you to know that they'll be in good hands with me! I've been a certified classroom teacher or intervention specialist since 2017 and have truly enjoyed getting to know each of my students. I...
As I have worked as a Paraprofessional I have understand and excel at adapting to learning styles of different children and teaching in a way that benefits a specific child.
I tutored my peers all throughout High School, which led me to pursue a career as an educator. I have spent the past four years training to be a certified teacher. I am currently teaching Third grade and am looking for more one on one time with students. It is my hope that by tutoring individual students, I will become a better...
I'm a psychology major who loves to work with and teach children how to excel in English and Math. I care deeply about our future generations being intellectually and emotionally intelligent. I am willing to work with kids to help them succeed the best they can!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am eager to help as needed in the area of Tutoring.
I have done lots of coaching, training and facilitation in business, organization settings and have a lot of experience working with children. I led a large Elementary Science program. I taught the classes and trained the teachers.
I have worked with students with various...
I am a published poet and former copywriter with teaching experience in English and Composition. I love talking about writing, helping students with English language concepts, and providing constructive, compassionate feedback. I would love to help your child connect with the course material and find strategies that make them...
Dorothy Ann S.
Lawrence, KS
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, empathetic, and honest.
I like tutoring because I love to see growth in others while challenging my own knowledge and confidence in a subject.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Regan V and I am a junior at KU. I have been nannying for the past 7 years, and have babysat for over 10 years. I have a passion for music, yoga, and the outdoors which I love to share with the children I care for. I have experience working with children of all ages (ages ranging from 6 months- 14 years). I am...
Regan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Regan has babysat for our family for many years, and recently we hired her for a period of several months as a nanny for a group of 5 school-aged kids. We can't say enough about how much we and our kids like her, and how professional and mature she is. Regan is...
Hannah B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Continue reading on to see whether my experience meets your family's needs. I have experience with children of all ages, in a variety of settings including home, school and recreational environments. I've worked as a nanny, babysitter, Au pair, tutor, activities coordinator and more. My childcare approach is guided by...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julie came into our lives 2 months into our daughter's life when everything was new and scary, and she brought security, peace, encouragement and love in a way that we have yet to experience with any other caregiver. She was dependable, trustworthy, communicative,...
Amy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for children has been a large part of my life for over 24 years now. I have worked as either a nanny and babysitter (or both) for close to 30 families, and have volunteered over 450 hours of my time at multiple daycare facilities. I have also previously been employed as an infant teacher at a center here in town. I...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maggie worked for us three times during the course of the week that our family was in Milwaukee. Our 2 1/2 year-old daughter, who is generally quite shy with new people, warmed up to her very quickly. We had no problems the entire week and will definitely call...
David H.
I recently graduated from KU and I have lots of experience babysitting kids. I consider myself to be responsible, caring, warm, playful and energetic. Some of the services I have provided kids with are preparing meals, play time, homework help, arts and crafts, reading, and bedtime. Let's connect and I'd love to be of service!
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi! I'm Corinne (pronounced ker-INN). I am a speech therapist by trade - thus, I have 6 years of relevant experience including having led a developmental language program for toddlers, taught reading fundamentals to pre-K students, led individualized instruction in reading/language as well provided speech therapy services in...
Corinne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Bringing 30 plus years of experience to your door or mine! I am a single mother who has lived in Lawrence for six years with my children and our small menagerie of cats and dogs. I love baking, cooking, arts and crafts, sewing, reading books, playing games, doing puzzles, singing, being outside and exploring nature, creating...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Maddyn I.
Lawrence, KS
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have multiple younger siblings and cousins I have helped take care of over the years. In addition I taught up to 100 preK-5th grade kids at a given time through church over the last 5 years. I love hanging out with kids, playing games, doing crafts, reading, and watching Disney movies! I have taken CPR and first aid courses...
Maddyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Brooklyn C.
Lawrence, KS
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Brooklyn! I am from Yukon Oklahoma but moved to Lawrence to attend KU. I took a year break at home and am now moving back to Lawrence in August! I have three years of experience in paid childcare work for the OKC Crisis Nursery Center, and multiple unpaid years before that! Most of those years were helping my mom at her...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Halley, and I have 4 years of experience with tutoring, online schooling, nannying, babysitting, and working in daycare settings. I am very comfortable working with all ages, and previously worked at the B. E Smith Family Center at Advent Health hospital as a teacher. Currently, I am a Nanny for three children two...
Halley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have cared for toddlers and preteens. Most of my babysitting experience was when I was a teen, but I am interested in babysitting again, as I am a full-time student looking for part-time and weekend work. The babysitting activities I have experienced with include preparing meals, providing engaging entertainment, and just...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
I am currently a third-year student at UMKC studying Secondary Education with an emphasis in Science and Math. I have been doing child-care jobs for the past 5 years with miscellaneous babysitting, assistant teaching, camp counselor, etc. I have experience with children ages 3-13 and am always happy to help out! I love video...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I recently graduated from KU with my bachelor's in Unified Early Childhood Education! I love working with kids and have experience caring for children with a wide range of developmental needs ages birth-3rd grade. I have worked as an assistant teacher, nannied for years, and just finished student teaching in both a 3rd grade...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Reece L.
Lawrence, KS
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Growing up, I knew I wanted to work with children. I have four years experience with kids. My first job out of high school I worked as a daycare teacher and worked as a babysitter for multiple different families. My passion for working with kids comes from my previous babysitting roles and growing up wanting to work with kids. I...
Reece can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Lawrence, KS
Regan V.
5.0
Regan has babysat for our family for many years, and recently we hired her for a period of several months as a nanny for a group of 5 school-aged kids. We can't say enough about how much we and our kids like her, and how professional and mature she is. Regan is prompt, communicative, respectful, and...
- Hannah B.
Julie N.
5.0
Julie came into our lives 2 months into our daughter's life when everything was new and scary, and she brought security, peace, encouragement and love in a way that we have yet to experience with any other caregiver. She was dependable, trustworthy, communicative, respectful, conscious, loving and...
- Amy M.
Maggie S.
5.0
Maggie worked for us three times during the course of the week that our family was in Milwaukee. Our 2 1/2 year-old daughter, who is generally quite shy with new people, warmed up to her very quickly. We had no problems the entire week and will definitely call Maggie again the next time we are in...
- David H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lawrence, KS
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lawrence, KS?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lawrence, KS on Care.com will cost an average of $16.86 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 Lawrence, KS?
Care.com currently has 22 reading tutors in Lawrence, KS. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lawrence 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 Lawrence that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence 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 Lawrence, KS?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, 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.
Ratings for Lawrence, KS reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Lawrence, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 27 listed reading tutors.