Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Mechanicsville, VA
We have 60 reading tutors in Mechanicsville, VA! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your reading tutor needs
Match with highly rated local reading tutors near you
Compare reading tutor options and choose the best fit
Reading tutors in Mechanicsville, VA
Hello families! My name is Caitlyn, I am 25 years old. I have been babysitting since I can remember. I am currently working part time as a CNA at a nursing home in Richmond. That schedule is every other weekend. So I am currently looking for Monday- Friday. I enjoy teaching kids new things and watching them grow. I would include...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
I loved working with children, I raised 8 children of my own ranging from age 32-18 years old. I have babysat for my 9 year old from birth to 3 years old before I relocated to Virginia. Since being in Virginia I have babysat for my neighbor's children ranging from birth to 8 years old. I currently teach children church 1 Sunday...
Edwina can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Connie L.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper
4.0
(1)
I substitute to teach preschool children, ages infant to 4 years and taught two sessions of summer camp for 4-year-olds. I drive a 5-year-old child weekly for 9 weeks to ballet and gymnastics. I babysit frequently for 15 great nieces and nephews ranging from 4 months to 14 years.
Most recently, I have been a nanny for an infant...
Connie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
4.0
"Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is...
Becky M.
Sophia S.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My boyfriend and I just moved to Richmond for him to go to VCU in the fall. I am an aspiring hairstylist but I'm looking for part time work until I find my salon home! My overall experience is 4 years, from infant care to age 7. I was a Montessori teacher for 2 years and then moved on to being a full time Nanny for...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophie was really good with our kids (ages 2 and 4). She jumped right in and did a great job engaging them. She handled sibling conflict, tired-kid melt downs, and toddler defiance with kindness, patience, and support. We look forward to hiring Sophie again in the...
Rebecca C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, FULLY VACCINATED 9/23 COVID, including flu and RSV. A divorced mom of grown sons. I have worked through Care. com for 8+ years. For two years, as a mentor/tutor for a severely Autistic non-verbal, male. I gained experience working virtually with teachers, TAs, and Program Administrator at The Faison School. During the...
Janet N.
Henrico, VA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter, Nanny, Date Night/Extended Care, Light House Keeping
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I believe reading is the basis for success throughout your child's school career and life. During the pandemic, I worked with a severely Autistic non-verbal young adult, then a special needs elementary school student, as a virtual home tutor. I will share my love of arts and crafts, board games, and nature with your child....
Janet can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janet has helped us out with after school care for our 2 children, homework help, and pet care over the last several months. She is very punctual, reliable, and helpful with some chores around the house as well. She did a great job with helping our middle school...
Kathryn N.
5.0
(1)
I am a VCUarts alumni living, creating, and nannying in Richmond, VA. I have a lot of experience with kids of all ages. My father owned a TaeKwonDo school and I grew up teaching and looking after the students and their siblings. In addition to this, I've had multiple nanny and babysitting jobs where I've looked after multiple...
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica is my younger sister and one thing I can say with absolute certainty is that she is wonderful with kids. She's had a lot of experience with all different ages and types of children and I am always impressed with her. She's responsible, has lots of energy,...
Ana E.
Christine S.
Richmond, VA
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I feel confident tutoring all levels of math, including AP Calculus (the only exception is AP statistics), and for tutoring at the high school level my rate is $35/hour. I feel confident tutoring ALL subjects for elementary schoolers and 6th graders, as well as general instruction for those struggling to transition into middle...
5.0
"Christine was fabulous!! My son(6th grade) was having difficulty in all of his classes during the pandemic. She got him on track & raised his grades significantly in a short amount of time. If I would've found her sooner. I'm sure my son would've gotten straight...
Ralph Z.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and organized.
I like working with kids because they make me appreciate life and give me a new outlook on living.
I'm looking for a job that gives me reasonable and consistent responsibilities that I am able to do.
I started working with kids when I was little and taking care...
Shams can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"I recently hired Shams as a babysitter for my 10-year-old daughter, and I couldn't be happier with the experience! From the moment she arrived, it was clear to me that she was very professional and also caring and attentive. My daughter immediately connected with...
Melissa H.
Matilda B.
Richmond, VA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I try to focus on the sense of wonder and satisfaction that comes with learning. I have worked closely with kids of all ages throughout my life, so I know the importance of communicating with everyone in a respectful way rather than talking down to them, listening carefully to their concerns, and having patience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Rebecca. My passion is, and always has been, to make a difference in the lives of children. It is so rewarding to fully engage with children in creative activities that stimulate and strengthen their growing minds. I enjoy arts and crafts, reading, teaching, games, outdoors and having fun! My job responsibilities also...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Rebecca for a one time job while in Richmond for a family wedding. She was punctual and absolutely fantastic with our 3 kids! She entertained them in a hotel room for an afternoon and evening. The kids told us how much fun they had and how much they loved...
Katelyn F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elio:) (he/him)
I graduated from JMU in May 2022 and I currently attend VCU master's program at Brandcenter. Besides childcare, I am also a freelance photographer and graphic designer, though I enjoy many art mediums. I also spent my gap year substitute teaching and absolutely loved it!
I've known I enjoy...
Elio can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily helped us for a short term care position for our infant (2 months). Emily was amazing, so sweet with both of our girls, and very kind. Emily was such a big help to care for our infant while I ran errands and I always received picture updates while I was out,...
Claire S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Allow your child to apply the vast amount of knowledge and experience they hold. Time management, study skills, setting realistic goals and exploring extra curricular opportunities could help maximize learning in ALL subjects.
I will assist parents and students in understanding the importance of prioritizing their values and...
5.0
"Finding Dorian has been a God send. We were searching for a reading tutor for our first grader but we received much more than that. In Dorian we found an experienced professional with a focused attentiveness to our child's needs and an empathy that has made the...
Candace H.
Katherine S.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kate. I'm a journalist by trade, and I just moved back to the area and am looking for work. I babysat throughout my teens and worked as a nanny full-time for a summer in college. I also have experience lifeguarding and teaching private and group swim lessons. I'm a safe driver and love working with kids and pets. I love...
Yasotha B.
Glen Allen, VA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hardworking
Passionate and loving person
I like working with kids because I have three children one is working now graduated from UVA other one is in college I miss them and living in the memories of their childhood
I'm looking for a job that spend some quality time time outside
I started...
Yasotha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Lucille E.
Richmond, VA
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun And Playful Local Student Looking To Babysit And Tutor!
Hi! I'm Lucille. I'm new to freelance caregiving, but throughout high school I volunteered with special needs children, worked as a tutor, art instructor, and camp counselor for elementary-age children, and was a daycare and after school provider at the YMCA. I love working with kids! I'm a kid myself I think - 18! - and I love...
Lucille can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Trustline Certified
CPR
Hello, my name is Claire, and I am currently a student at UVA. I am pursing a degree in neuroscience. This summer, I would love to be a nanny for one or two children, ideally elementary school age and up. I am a responsible, dependable, patient, and caring person. Beginning in middle school at St. Bridgets, I volunteered for...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I've worked as a camp counselor in the past working with 8 to 11 years old. I've also worked as a mentor to K-5 students at Carver Elementary in Richmond for two years, focusing on reading comprehension and tutoring. I've worked as a babysitter and part time nanny on and off for the last three years, working with kids anywhere...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Abigail J.
Richmond, VA
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I Would Love To Help Out And Make Your Lives A Little Easier!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abby, i'm currently a pediatric dental assistant and have 5 years experience nannying. I've sat for multiple families but nannied for one family for 2 years. I'm experienced with all ages, even with children with disabilities or special needs. Some of my responsibilities include Snack/ meal preparation and...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Jennifer P.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi families! My name is Jennifer, Im a fun, passionate, dedicated dog mom of 2, mini whoodle and dachshund. I'm looking for a part time but mostly full time position. I have worked with newborns to 14 years of age. I have my own reliable transportation.
A little about myself I am very organized and motivated, growing up with a...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Recent reading tutor reviews in Mechanicsville, VA
Connie L.
4.0
Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is warm and loving in her approach to...
- Becky M.
Sophia S.
5.0
Sophie was really good with our kids (ages 2 and 4). She jumped right in and did a great job engaging them. She handled sibling conflict, tired-kid melt downs, and toddler defiance with kindness, patience, and support. We look forward to hiring Sophie again in the future.
- Rebecca C.
Janet N.
5.0
We needed temporary childcare for our 1 yr old son, for 3 weeks and we were lucky enough to find Janet. She did a wonderful job taking care of him. She managed all his feedings, naps, changes etc. while also doing light house work and was so immensely helpful to our family.
- Seena R.
Veronica T.
5.0
Veronica is my younger sister and one thing I can say with absolute certainty is that she is wonderful with kids. She's had a lot of experience with all different ages and types of children and I am always impressed with her. She's responsible, has lots of energy, is super fun to be around, and is...
- Ana E.
Christine S.
5.0
Christine was fabulous!! My son(6th grade) was having difficulty in all of his classes during the pandemic. She got him on track & raised his grades significantly in a short amount of time. If I would've found her sooner. I'm sure my son would've gotten straight A's.. She's that good & well worth...
- Ralph Z.
Additional Reading Tutor Services
Reading Tutor Articles
Nanny website or nanny agency: Which should you use to find a caregiver?
December 23rd, 2024 Finding the perfect nanny to care for your little one is never an easy decision. In addition to making sure schedules jive and personalities mesh, thereR... Read more
7 cell phone rules for kids that every parent should establish right now
December 19th, 2024 For years, my kids have watched me use the Internet and social media for both work and pleasure. They’ve also listened to my many, many lectures about... Read more
Stage 2 baby food: How to know when to offer a bit more texture
December 19th, 2024 Once your baby has mastered the art of slurping down smooth purees, it may be time to expand their culinary horizons with Stage 2 baby food. Your little gou... Read more
7 babysitter red flags every parent needs to know
May 19th, 2021 Whether you’re a working parent or a mom or dad looking to go on the odd date night, finding a good babysitter can feel like winning the lottery. But just b... Read more
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Mechanicsville, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Mechanicsville, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.57 per hour as of December 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 Mechanicsville, VA?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Mechanicsville, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Mechanicsville 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 Mechanicsville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Mechanicsville, VA?
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 Mechanicsville 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 Mechanicsville, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Mechanicsville, VA, 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 Mechanicsville, VA 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.