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I am a mom to two beautiful girls and am married! I am an elementary school teacher with seven years of experience in 4th and 5th grade.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a stay at home mom to a wonderful 14-year-old boy and a sweet & sassy 3 1/2 yo girl.
We love being outside and exploring, having dance parties in the living room, reading books, and just having fun. Before becoming a mom, I received a masters degree in teaching and have worked with preschool / elementary aged...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica is an excellent care taker. She is very professional and helpful. I would recommend her to anyone.."
John K.
Ashley K.
Midland, NC
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
My name is Ashley and I'm an elementary self-contained special education teacher with 7 years classroom experience and over 2 years of experience working in special needs camp settings for children ages 3-5. I've also done reading intervention camps for students in rising 1st-4th grade. I'm trained in Orton Gillingham, reading...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have raised 3 children of my own and have swapped with other moms to help with their children. I have been very involved with my children's activities, parties, and field trips. I have also worked as an assistant to a special needs child who was autistic. I am also a caregiver for the elderly. I have over 10 years of...
Debra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hello. First, I am a Lecturer at UNC Charlotte where I primarily teach writing and research. I am published writer and award winning researcher in the field of English Studies. I am also a certified cognitive skills trainer and am able to train cognitive skills such as attention, memory, visualization, and auditory processing....
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
After having taught for four years in the public school system, I am highly qualified to teach reading, writing, and grammar to your child in engaging, challenging ways! I meet student learning styles and love to see children flourish in their literary comprehension!
I am currently a third grade teacher for CMS. I also have experience teaching kindergarten and first grade. I have taught for three years, but worked with children for many years before that. I have a B. A. in Elementary Education and have studied child development in depth. I will be available to tutor part time during the...
I have 4 years of experience working in childcare. Duties include mentorship, tutoring, and supervision of youth.
I am a student in college pursuing a bachelors in Computer Science and a minor in Mathematics, so I know how stressful the maths and sciences can be. I am here to help anyone with the right mindset to sit down to work and get the job done. I have plenty of experience with boys and girls of all age ranges and various levels of...
From Spring 2008- Winter 2009 I worked as a Supplemental Instructor to help rising college freshman increase reading and comprehension scores for acceptance to a State University. Now I volunteer all of my time to mentoring/tutoring at-risk children in Charlotte. A teacher in the making with a strong desire for personal...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rajai, but everyone calls me Rose. I am a doula with years of experience with preemies, infants, and toddlers. I also have a lot of experience with older children as well. I am a college student at UNCC, I have a degree from Johnson and Wales, and I was also a Teachers Assistant for math/science/and literature for...
Rajai can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had Rajai's help with my 8 month old baby girl and our 5 year old son and she was the absolute best. She took care of our home, dogs, made meals, helped with carpool, they kids loved and felt comfortable with her. I could always count on her to put my mind at...
Chelsey W.
5.0
(2)
I am a licensed teacher with 3 years experience in tutoring all ages! My specialty is K-8 education and foreign languages (Spanish, French, Portuguese.)
5.0
(1)
help develop tools to address memory, thinking and communication problems. help improve your language skills and help address your mental and emotional health concerns. help you resume activities and roles you enjoyed before
Susan J.
Harrisburg, NC
$19/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been sitting children since I was a Pre-teen. I sat for many, many families and still do. I was the go to person in our neighborhood for sitting. When ever I sit, the Children always ask their parents when I can come back.
I grew up with many nieces & nephews. I sat for them all the time.
I was a Sunday School Teacher...
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sweet person. Great with my kids. Responsive. My kids liked her too! "
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Jahrae N.
Charlotte, NC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jahrae, and I've loved working with children since I was 10, helping at my grandma's daycare. Since then I've take on various childcare roles including that of a teacher's assistant at a summer school, where I discovered my job in aiding children's education. More recently, I've taken on more responsibilities at the...
Jahrae can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.9
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I provide childcare for all ages.
I have over 20 years experience as a nanny and preschool teacher. I am first aid, CPR and SIDS certified.
Your children will be cared for with respect, love and compassion.
I work on age appropriate milestones, including educational, social, physical, and emotional.
I provide fun,...
Tina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Tina is very thoughtful and provides creative and age appropriate games for children and is also great at seeking out community activities for them to attend together. She provided reliable care for us for 1 year in a nanny share."
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Betty K.
Charlotte, NC
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Betty and I love families. Wonderful parents raised me to adore children, although I never had some of my own. I grow my relationships with children as if they are my very own and take them under my wing. I love for those who I may nanny to accept me as a family member as I will treat them as such. I am honest,...
Betty can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Betty has been so amazing with our son. She had kept him from when he was 8 months-1 year old. We would keep her forever if we could! She is extremely experienced as well as patient, caring, and flexible. She always goes above and beyond what we need from her and...
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Hi, my name is Lauren, I'm 26 years old, and I live the East Charlotte area. I have about 10 years of combined experience with kids. I've been a babysitter, lifeguard, camp counselor, ESL (English as a Second Language) instructor, and a reading and writing tutor.
I absolutely love kids, and I have a lot of experience keeping...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Charlotte B.
Charlotte, NC
$16-21/hr
I worked as a live in house Manger my job was to get kids for school fix breakfast lunches take to school help with homework cook clean and working with toddlers we color, read play games go to the park feed them put them down for a nap give a snack.
Charlotte can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Lauren and I'm a 4th grade teacher! I've been a teacher for 6 years and was a summer camp counselor and leader for 5 years before that. I have always planned fun and engaging activities for kiddos to beat the summer boredom! From games to crafts to learning opportunities- the options are endless! When not...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Locust, NC
Jessica M.
5.0
As a first time mom she was very understanding and patient. My son had a lot of fun and he enjoyed his time with her.
- Care member
Rajai B.
5.0
Rose watched my boys, ages 3 and 6, several days a week for about a month before our circumstances changed unexpectedly. She is organized, a good communicator and took great care in learning our routine. She was very flexible during a hectic time for us which we appreciated tremendously.
- Margaux W.
Susan J.
5.0
Sweet person. Great with my kids. Responsive. My kids liked her too!
- Care member
Tina B.
5.0
Tina has a wonderfully bubbly personality that draws her children in. She is gentle, and patient and also a wonderful teacher of beautiful curiosities and kind manners.
- Care member
Betty K.
5.0
Betty has been so amazing with our son. She had kept him from when he was 8 months-1 year old. We would keep her forever if we could! She is extremely experienced as well as patient, caring, and flexible. She always goes above and beyond what we need from her and any family that hires her will be so...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Locust, NC
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Locust, NC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Locust, NC on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of April 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 Locust, NC?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Locust, NC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Locust 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 Locust that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Locust, NC?
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 Locust 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 Locust, NC?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Locust, NC, 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 Locust, NC 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.