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Is your child experiencing difficulty learning to read? Do they have Dyslexia or an IEP? Do you need help teaching them phonics and high frequency words? Are they frustrated in school and you don't know what to try next? Don't worry, Ms. B to the rescue! I am a certified elementary school teacher with 15 years of experience in...
Sarah can also help with: Travel
Cassandra B.
Shawnee, KS
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I graduated with an Associates degree in Liberal Arts and a certificate as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). I have 4 years experience as a Behavioral Tech, 2 years experience working as a preschool teacher, and I am a licensed CPR Instructor through American Red Cross. I have a 9-year-old son who loves to craft and...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Emily T.
Overland Park, KS
$26/hr • 16 yrs exp
Former Theatre Professor Who Can Inspire New Creative Passions, Tutor And Coach Sports
I started working with kids when I was a teenager, completing an intensive, 4 year training program at Cape Cod Sea Camps in Brewster, MA. I taught in private schools and summer for many years, working with children ages 5-18 as a teacher, counselor and sitter. I have two degrees in theatre and enjoy cooking and baking wholesome...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Asia P.
Kansas City, MO
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families! My name is Asia I am 25 years old from Kansas City, Missouri. My love for working with children started at 11 with my first babysitting job. I've always looked at myself as a natural nurturer and caregiver I love watching little ones grow and see the growth and how far they come. I have experience in working with...
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Emily L.
Mission, KS
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a teacher, now stay-at-home mom to three littles, 7F, 5M, 3M, who is open to welcoming 1-2 other children to our daily routine which includes backyard play (it's child-centered, shady, and no pets), park and library visits, monthly read aloud units, table learning time, nutritious home cooked meals, and midday rest time....
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi there! Growing up with a parent teaching special education, I was constantly near a classroom and learning new ways of teaching. When I was in college, not only did I get my degree in Musical Theatre, but I also got a minor in education, with hopes that I might find myself in the classroom. Due to COVID-19, I have been...
I have always been a good student and eager to help others succeed. I have a degree in business with a second major in linguistics from Washington University in St. Louis. I'm currently a student at KU pursuing additional degrees in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. I have assisted in classrooms for ages 2-13 and have...
Experience working as a at-risk (reading) aide at a elementary school, an online English teacher, and a nanny has provided me with opportunities to work with a wide-range of children. My passion and ability to be an involved and knowledgeable caregiver would make me an asset to any family. I have served as a coach, mentor,...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Margaret S.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, easy going and caring.
I like working with kids because they are fun and see the world in a whole new light. They are exploring and learning in everything they do.
I'm looking for a job that works with children where I can sing, read, do crafts and do various cognitive activities.
I...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Sarah T.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Nanny, Certified Teacher, Master's In Special Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
During undergraduate and graduate school, I nannied full time for 3 different families (2 with newborns) throughout at 5 year period. I've been an educator for 15 years, teaching every grade, PreK-12th. I have been CPR certified multiple times in the past and have completed student crisis intervention trainings 6 times. I have a...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Zoriah C.
Kansas City, KS
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Zoriah, I'm 23 years old. I'm very bubbly and love doing arts and crafts, I also love pets as I have some of my own! I hope to go to school for Early Childhood and Development soon! I love reading and helping with homework, I love working with numbers. I would not mind helping around the house as I know it's difficult...
Zoriah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a college graduate from Canisius College in Childhood/Special Education with a concentration in Social Studies. I have substitute taught in numerous settings. I have been an at home instructor for a 10th grade student and a tutor for college students.
I have loved to read ever since I was a child. And now that I'm in college, I plan to use English to my advantage as a future book or magazine publisher. I currently work for the school newspaper and yearbook as a reporter and columnist. I'm passionate about reading because books are the keys of imagination. I'm a patient,...
Hi there, I'm Colby! I recently graduated from UNL with a degree in Finance and minors in Math and Statistics and now work in venture capital. I began tutoring in high school and continued through college with experience in middle school AVID programs, after school help in high schools, and college tutoring centers.
I love to...
Hi! I'm Elizabeth. I'm a middle school English teacher and have been teaching for five years. I have several years of experience nannying and have had the recent privilege of becoming an aunt to my wonderful nephew! I coach children through high school volleyball and middle school track. I am CPR certified, vaccinated, and have...
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good day! I'm Allisiya and I am an experienced and passionate babysitter with over 5 years of experience caring for children. I am confident that I can provide your child with a positive, safe and fun environment. My experiences combined in child care and my degree gives me a range of knowledge in children.
A little about...
Allisiya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am interested in part time work as a tutor/caregiver for children. I have worked with children for many years as a school owner, teacher, tutor and mother. I have also worked with children with special needs. I have many academic materials, games and activities at my disposal. I enjoy keeping busy and being with children.
Anthea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dear parent(s),
My name is Mandy. I am 29 and a college graduate. I own a beautiful black lab named Eli and a sweet rabbit named Mercy. A few of my hobbies and favorite activities are reading, photography, taking walks with my dog, and cooking/baking. I am seeking for a position where I can use my creativity to enrich...
Mandy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Makayla M.
Grandview, MO
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kallie! I moved to Kansas City 5 years ago to pursue a degree in ministry. While being a full-time student, I have worked for many families over the years, gaining several years of experience with kids of all ages, from newborns to twins and even teenagers. I have developed numerous skills and have worked for some...
Makayla can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Leawood, KS
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Leawood, KS?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Leawood, KS on Care.com will cost an average of $28.75 per hour as of January 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 Leawood, KS?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Leawood, KS. You can search for candidates by their distance from Leawood 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 Leawood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Leawood, 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 Leawood 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 Leawood, KS?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Leawood, 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 Leawood, 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.