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I have tutored throughout high school and college. I am particularly interested in helping children who are missing school due to COVID-19 so they do not fall behind. I can follow lessen plans if necessary. I have a lot of experience with online learning and can help students adjust. I have also studied developmental psychology....
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, bubbly, and enthusiastic.
I have been a first grade teacher for 7 years. I love playing and engaging with kids.
I'm looking for a job as a full time or part time nanny.
I started working with kids when I was 13 as a neighborhood babysitter. I have been working with kids for almost 2...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Shelby B.
Birmingham, AL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Shelby! I just graduated from the University of Alabama. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 6 years now, I am red-cross babysitting certified, CPR certified, lifeguard certified, and I have completed my certified nursing assistant (CNA) training. In the past I was a lifeguard and swim instructor at Goldfish Swim...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Shelby has helped watch our children during date nights and our pets when we were on vacation. She is great at communicating and is always reliable. She is a very sweet and mature young lady and we are lucky to have found her to help us out when needed."
Kendra S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Cindy and I would be honored to share my heart with your child/children.
I raised two beautiful daughters (now 27 and 30) and cared for a newborn who today refers to me as Mimi. I have a stepdaughter that I met when she was age 5 (35 today, with children of her own), and we remain very close. During Jan 2020 -...
Rachel B.
Trussville, AL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rachel, and I've worked as a teacher for over 15 years and I've also been a nanny for a couple of families.
I have two children myself and an looking for 1-2 kids to nanny that would enjoy playing with my girls. We love playing outside, making music, cooking together, reading books... And much more!
I love working with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is a NATURAL with kids and knows how to get on their level and keep them smiling and engaged. She volunteered help with a community story time in my neighborhood, and my son loved her so much that we hired her to shoot his 2-year birthday photos. It was...
Christine M.
Isabella B.
Birmingham, AL
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
My experience and knowledge in taught subjects includes math, science/biology, English/grammar/phonics, history, geography, theatre/fine arts, and latin. In the past, I have taught children ranging from ages 4 to 16. I have taught from pre-made lesson plans and from my own. It is my personal policy to work with the child until...
I am currently in Physician Assistant school at UAB. I am available to tutor from elementary school through High School, and can aid with science and math work, as well as look over any essays or papers. My specialties are biology, physiology, math, and writing.
I have always loved children from a young age. Every job I have had involved caring for children in one way or another. I have my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and my master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education. I will graduate in December from UAB with my Educational Specialist in Special Education with...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am very patient, easy going and reliable. I lead worship at my Church and have tutored in Music, Math, Science, and English.
Sam L.
Birmingham, AL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sam, I'm 19 years old, and I'm available for tutoring and babysitting! My best subjects are the humanities and my whole life I've taken AP and IB courses in all subjects. I took 4 years of German and can play the flute. I don't have my own transportation regularly, however I am available for in home tutoring for...
I love kids and have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 16 years old. In addition, I have nannied for four different families for at least a semester at a time over the last four years.
One family had twin girls. When I began keeping them, they were 4 months old, and I kept them until they were 8 months old,...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Mary H.
Odenville, AL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 10+ Years Experience Available Weeknights And Saturday S
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of children since I was 13 years old. I love to make learning fun with experiments and arts/crafts. I also love playing with the children outdoors, whether it's in the back yard or a fun trip to the park. I have taught children how to read and write as well as completing domestic chores such as cooking,...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary has been with our family for the past 7 months. She was such a blessing to have in our home with our newborn and 5 year old son. She is gentle, patient, and so sweet with both of our boys. She was our oldest sons preschool teacher previously and he loved being...
Andrea M.
Megan D.
Birmingham, AL
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Preschool Teacher Available Part-Time & School Holidays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with and caring for children for over 15 years. I am currently employed as a preschool teacher during the school year. I am also a mom to two children (girl-6 & boy-3). I'd love to offer babysitting services in my home for working families who need fill-in care for school holidays and the summer months. I...
Megan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Megan has been an incredible nanny for us! She started caring for our daughter when she turned 3 months old and I went back to work until she was 9 months old. The only reason she is no longer our nanny is that we've moved to another state to be near family (and...
Marie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced tutor with over 8 years of experience privately tutoring families. I graduated magna cum laude in mechanical engineering from UAB. I offer comprehensive tutoring in all subjects including math, science, writing, reading, test prep, and more!
I believe in a fundamental approach to learning. I train all of my...
5.0
"I was very impressed during the interview how much Alexander brings to the table. As a parent, this is our first time hiring a tutor and we could not be more pleased. We are looking forward finishing the senior year with his guidance and assistance in tutoring!"
Jana W.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Nanny/ house manager with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care for children 4 weeks to age 13. I'm currently a substitute teacher when I'm available. And a full time nanny.
I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment for the children, providing
Bathing and dressing,
Changing diapers and...
Felicia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We are so thankful for her, she’s been a blessing to our family as she cared for our baby."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I can work with students in K-6 in all subjects, including Spanish, and 7-12 English! Our sessions can be homework support, or I can plan a curriculum parallel to their classroom standards.
I will be as involved with the classroom teachers as their parents desire or can consult/prep with the parents directly.
I tutored at...
5.0
"I taught with Anna at St. Elizabeth. Her patience with all her students is a real asset. Every student is equally important to her. She is knowledgeable and knows how to impact her students' learning in a way to keep them engaged. She brought new and innovative...
Naomi C.
Sallie S.
Birmingham, AL
$10-11/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a quiet and responsive teacher. I feel that I learn as much if not more than the students I teach. I am a strong and confident person and I enjoy being with children and animals. I would love to meet your child(ren) and begin to form a lasting bond with them and their family. I believe takes family, schools, and caregivers...
Brooklyn H.
Birmingham, AL
$5-10/hr
5.0
(1)
I can help with spelling, math, history, and science from k-6th grade.
5.0
(1)
I am an energetic elementary educator ready to help! I graduated from the University of Mary Washington with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and a Masters Degree in Elementary Education. I am certified to teach pre-kindergarten-6th grade and have been doing so for 4 years. I am Orton Gillingham certified which is a...
5.0
"I went through undergrad with Megan and saw firsthand the commitment and care she put into her students. Since then, I see that same spark and dedication she puts into her work. The endless nights preparing lesson plans and creating experiences the students would...
Holly I.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kenya and I can overall say I love children. I am hardworking and experienced, yet playful and creative when it comes to coming up with activities kids will love. My background includes summer camp experience (which I did from the ages of 14-19), as well as tutoring experience, daycare experience, and I even worked at...
Kenya can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Leeds, AL
Shelby B.
5.0
Shelby has helped watch our children during date nights and our pets when we were on vacation. She is great at communicating and is always reliable. She is a very sweet and mature young lady and we are lucky to have found her to help us out when needed.
- Kendra S.
Rachel B.
5.0
Rachel is a very honest and trustworthy person. She has watched both my kids, 4 and 7, and they love being around her! I would recommend her to anyone for watching their precious kiddos.
- Calie G.
Mary H.
5.0
May has been with our family for over a year. She has been our full time nanny for our 16 month old son, and has cared for him since he was 4 months old. She is absolutely wonderful. She is kind and gentle, and very patient with our now-toddler. She has adapted so well with our son from a teeny...
- Brittany B.
Megan D.
5.0
Megan has been an incredible nanny for us! She started caring for our daughter when she turned 3 months old and I went back to work until she was 9 months old. The only reason she is no longer our nanny is that we've moved to another state to be near family (and we're so sad to lose her!). Megan is...
- Marie M.
Alexander B.
5.0
I was very impressed during the interview how much Alexander brings to the table. As a parent, this is our first time hiring a tutor and we could not be more pleased. We are looking forward finishing the senior year with his guidance and assistance in tutoring!
- Jana W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Leeds, AL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Leeds, AL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Leeds, AL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of November 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 Leeds, AL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Leeds, AL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Leeds 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 Leeds that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Leeds, AL?
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 Leeds 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 Leeds, AL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Leeds, AL, 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 Leeds, AL 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.