I have been tutoring online for the last 2 years and teaching in the public school system for about 25 years. I have 5 kids and as they were in school I transitioned to substitute teaching so I could stay flexible with my schedule. I would love to be able to help a parent out in the responsibility of teaching the basic subjects...
I have experience with elementary, middle, and high school settings in both California and North Carolina. Tutoring has always supplemented my teaching career. I taught Spanish I and II at Providence High School, Butler High School, Charlotte Catholic, and Crestdale Middle School. My primary specialty is Spanish, however I am...
I peer tutored in many subjects throughout high school, mainly history and English. I am now a junior in college, and have experience with helping other students write papers. I am an English Education major and have received formal training in the best teaching/tutoring methods.
Hi there! My name is Grace and I'm currently in school working on my degree for Early Childhood Education. I struggled a lot with school growing up due to my undiagnosed ADHD so I understand how difficult it can be. Since getting my diagnosis I've learned a lot about what it takes to be a student and I've gathered some very...
I am an outgoing, energetic retired teacher seeking part-time employment as a caregiver or tutor. I have professional and volunteer experience in both areas and I enjoy working with all age groups. I have quite a bit of experience working with senior citizens- Alzheimer's patients in particular. During my 23 year teaching...
I am a certified teacher. I have taught elementary school for over 15 years and have been involved in education for over 20 years. I have tutored in reading, math, Spanish language and ESL. I have three children and they're all in honors and advanced classes. I love teaching and I believe all children and can be taught to love...
Hello! My is Tiffany,
I'm a junior psych major at UNCC. I'm working towards being an play therapist
I have lots of experience in child development, I've loved psychology and have read textbooks since I was a child. I've always been a "mom" at heart so the 10+ years of paid experience taking care of children came naturally to...
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tiffany is great with our little ones. We first hired her during the pandemic to help with our then 3 yr old as we worked from home. She came prepared with activities and lesson plans that challenged our daughter, helping her reach and surpass developmental...
I have been working with kids since I was a teenager. I am a skilled preschool teacher as well. I have experienced working with children that may have a disability. Rather if it is an infant or a school age child I will always be hands on and meet the needs of the child.
I'd describe my personality as loving, nurturing and hard...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tyleshia is very professional and a pleasure to work with. She is a hard worker who is dedicated and dependable."
I have been a nanny for 15 years and with one of my current families 12 years. I am looking for around 16 morning hours only with a new family and will continue with the older children in the afternoons for a while. Or a long term 30 hours a week with only one family. A good fit for me would be as a mothers helper, ideally...
Blanca can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We are a family of four with two younger kids. Blanca has been our nanny since our oldest daughter, now 9 (almost 10) was 3 months old. She is beyond wonderful. Very dependable, communicates exceptionally well, very tidy, always willing to help, loved by the kids...
Hi! I am an experienced educator with 15 years teaching experience in the K-5 grade band. I am a National Board Certified Teacher and have certification in the method of reading instruction as well as LETRS training. I love teaching and building relationships with students that help them to achieve success no matter where they...
Hi! My name is Acacia, I'm 25 years old and I have 10+ years of care-taking experience. I've worked with all ages. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I'm good with kids who need help with daily tasks, behavioral issues, and learning disabilities. I'm patient, reliable and trust-worthy. I love animals, arts and crafts, being outside,...
I am an experienced mother of three and grandmother of one. I devoted my last 20 years to child rearing and running a business part-time. I recently sold my business, my children are grown and I am ready to re-enter the work force. I love babies and young children and am looking for a part-time job in which I can utilize my many...
Gayle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
I am a 24-year-old student at UNCA. I'm a kids gymnastics instructor, part time nursery staff, and have worked with all age groups.
Experience-wise, I have been tutoring on and off for middle school and high schoolers since I graduated high school. Additionally, I have a background in adolescent mental health, so I am...
I was a live out nanny for one family with 3 children (ages 2, 5 and 7) for five years, but had to leave due to college. I am still very close with the family and keep in touch regularly. During college, I volunteered every Sunday morning in the Children's ministry in the nursery or with the toddlers. The last 3 years of college...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was initially hired as a full-time live-in nanny to provide adult supervision to my two teenage children while I traveled for work. While her responsibilities included supervision and transportation, she went well beyond this in developing a strong...
Hello, My name is Cheila. I'm a native Spanish speaker, so I'm willing to teach kids Spanish! I love caring for children. I began working with children since I was 15, 16 years. I'm looking for full time. I have experience with kids of all ages, and am experienced with multiple kids at a time! I use to babysit infants baby's at...
Cheila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Chelia is absolutely wonderful! She is dependable, trustworthy, clean, communicative, hardworking, honest, family oriented, engaged and loving. She is capable of watching multiple children at once from infancy on. She will respect your family's rules and...
I was awarded a number of full academic scholarships after high school. I took AP and IB classes in high school and graduated college a semester early. I've been a tutor for the past 13 years (I have 11 years of paid experience). I'm a former 7th and 8th grade English teacher.
I know every student is different and everyone...
4.0
"General stuff: Ciera is a really nice young lady and a wonderful tutor. Maybe because she is recently a student herself she was great at laying out a schedule for my daughter and making a plan to get the work completed. She will do great in any future career she...
I began tutoring students during the summer of my sophomore year in high school. I began tutoring students on the elementary school level in math and reading. Upon graduating high school, I attended Francis Marion University. While there I received a bachelors' of Science in Middle school Education with concentrations in English...
5.0
"Melanie has been nothing short of phenomenal. We started tutoring twice a week in January and the results began to show week two. My son looks forward to his sessions and his grades have improved tremendously in reading and math . I love that she uses different...
I am a mature, experienced and professional child care provider. I find child care to be very rewarding, fulfilling and satisfying. I enjoy reading stories, saying nursery rhymes, playing, singing songs, dancing with and teaching children. I like outdoor activities and will take them for walks, bike rides and to play in the...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Margaret is simply exceptional. Somehow, she manages everything - from teaching a toddler the alphabet to keeping the house spotless. She is absolutely amazing and will be the best nanny you could ever hire!"
Hi everyone! I am a bubbly 29-year-old with over 14 years of childcare experience. Yes, 14 years of experience! My grandmother had a licensed home daycare and I worked for her during the summer while in high school. I also worked as a Duke TIP counselor a couple of years ago. I have experience with infants up to 14 years of age....
Ciera can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 2 year old son loved Ciera, and she was incredibly professional! Will have her sit again and recommend to friends!"
Erin W.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Matthews, NC
Tiffany P.
5.0
Tiffany is great with our little ones. We first hired her during the pandemic to help with our then 3 yr old as we worked from home. She came prepared with activities and lesson plans that challenged our daughter, helping her reach and surpass developmental milestones.
- Care member
Tyleshia A.
5.0
She's extremely goal oriented & organized with everything she touches. She's very pleasant & people friendly when it comes to getting the best results out of any situation.
- Nakkia W.
Blanca S.
5.0
We are a family of four with two younger kids. Blanca has been our nanny since our oldest daughter, now 9 (almost 10) was 3 months old. She is beyond wonderful. Very dependable, communicates exceptionally well, very tidy, always willing to help, loved by the kids and the whole family. She has been a...
- Jennifer B.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica was initially hired as a full-time live-in nanny to provide adult supervision to my two teenage children while I traveled for work. While her responsibilities included supervision and transportation, she went well beyond this in developing a strong relationship with my daughter that still...
- Michael S.
Cheila B.
5.0
Chelia is absolutely wonderful! She is dependable, trustworthy, clean, communicative, hardworking, honest, family oriented, engaged and loving. She is capable of watching multiple children at once from infancy on. She will respect your family's rules and boundaries. We adore her!
September 19th, 2024 When it comes to hiring a tutor, there’s a great range in terms of tutoring prices — on average, the low end starts around $18-21 per hour, and t... Read more
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November 3rd, 2022 Proficiency with computers is a must in our technology-rich world. Children and adults can benefit from improved fluency as communication becomes m... Read more
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November 13th, 2024 All children learn in different ways. Some are hands-on while others are more instruction-inclined. A one-on-one or group tutoring session can make the diffe... Read more
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Matthews, NC
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Matthews, NC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Matthews, NC on Care.com will cost an average of $19.36 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 Matthews, NC?
Care.com currently has 14 reading tutors in Matthews, NC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Matthews 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 Matthews that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Matthews, 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 Matthews 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 Matthews, NC?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Matthews, 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 Matthews, 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.
Ratings for Matthews, NC reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Matthews, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.