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Rachel N.
Dyer, IN
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adaptive, creative, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because there is a never a dull moment when you are with them. Kids are fun and optimistic and can always brighten your mood. They can also teach you things that you may have forgotten from your childhood.
I'm looking for a job that makes...
Julee M.
Crown Point, IN
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am not currently looking for a nanny position because I am full time with a family.
I am a Mom with a 21-year-old and a 23-year-old. I have an associates degree in teacher aide/special education. I worked in a daycare for 2 years, I was a substitute teacher for 2 years, a reading interventionist for 2 years and babysat 3...
Julee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am warm, funny, and creative. I love to create a safe space for children to learn and grow.
I love to fill the day with learning through play, socialization, music, and story. Children have a natural curiosity, and I love to help them flourish by providing a nurturing and fun environment.
I'm looking for a regular long-term...
I have 18 of experience tutoring beginning reading through High School Math at Sylvan Learning Center. I have 15 years of private tutoring, both your home or mine, and 22 years of homeschooling experience. My degree is in Special Education and Elementary Education. I'm certified in the State of Illinois with 11 years of teaching...
I am an educator with 8 years experience who has consistently earned a highly effective rating with the state of Indiana. I am looking to offer weekday tutoring in my home in Hobart, Indiana for a small group of elementary aged children. I will help your child learn grade level standards all while keeping with schoolwork and...
Hello, I am a mom of 4 and a grandmother of 1. I work at the Griffith in the 1-year-old room. I am CPR and heart saver certified. I stay up to day on my certification and am continually taking trainings to stay up to day on different skills to help keep me up to date on how I can be the best person for the kids.
I have taught volunteer art classes to 4-18-year-old students. I will be working with South Shore Arts Center in the Spring of 2023. I have privately taught my niece and other homeschooled children art classes. I am experienced in 2-D fine art, painting and drawing with all mediums. I have a degree in both Studio Art and...
Bridget S.
Munster, IN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love working with children of all ages. Gaining knowledge is such an awesome achievement, and I love to be a part of that satisfaction. I pride myself on being patient, kind, and capable of teaching children the way they learn best.
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, energetic, and honest.
I like working with kids because children are so full of energy and happiness. I get an opportunity to help teach a new generation.
I started working with kids when my baby sister was born. I started babysitting my cousins and taking care of neighbors kids when...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
High school educator offering private tutoring lessons in English, science, writing, spelling, public speaking etc. I am great with diverse learners. I hold an Illinois teaching license and currently employed at a large scale high school. Hours are accommodating and the price is right. All ages 3-22 are welcomed. I hold a...
Licensed teacher with over 17 years experience available to assist with teaching elementary aged children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience of 2 years with three children at a time, cooking for them, and doing laundry with light house keeping. I take them to the park and I take them for a walk also. I help with their homework and read to them
Stella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(2)
I have over 4 years of experience caring for children. I am an aunt, spent time with my nieces and nephews. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, along with meal preparation and homework assignments especially in math and science. I make it fun! I enjoy reading out loud to the children in my care and changing voices to...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is an expert dog watcher. We use her every time we need a dog sitter. She is kind, compassionate and loves animals j"
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Victoria D.
Hebron, IN
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Tori and I am a full time elementary teacher and am currently teaching 2nd grade. I have about 9 years total of experience in childcare. I previously worked at a daycare through high school and college. I am looking for a family that needs help over the summer, breaks, or before/after school. I am a very on the...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tori is fabulous with children, she is always creative and engages them. They enjoy being taught, or nannied by her. She oversaw the summer activities at the daycare she worked at prior to becoming a teacher. She loves kids and it shows"
Naomi D.
5.0
(2)
Helping kids at my school along with my younger sister.
5.0
"Alyssa helped me with so many hardships academically and I am so glad I was able to hire her!! Amazing tutor, extremely friendly and patient. I highly recommend her if you're struggling, or need a bit of extra help! She's amazing!!"
monica P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored an array of ages from elementary to high school ages. In addition, I have also worked in classrooms as a teacher's aid for kindergartners, first graders, second graders, and sixth graders. I have over 4 years of teaching religious education to children ages 3-7 as well. Please reach out, I'd love to share more!
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My names Amanda, long term nanny-first time Mama this past summer! I currently nanny for a family of 5. 5 years now. All the kids are in school so I have added the role of house manager! Previous to this family I have nannied for several other families. Before nannying I taught gymnastics for 5 years. Which also...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Jen H.
Valparaiso, IN
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced And Licensed Pre K - 12th Grade And College Tutor
I started tutoring back in 2005. I had just graduated from Saint Mary's of Notre Dame and I was investigating different career choices. I applied to Valparaiso University for a Masters in English Language Arts, but I received a phone call asking if I would be interested in a new program that was attached to the Masters of...
Victorya W.
Park Forest, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have tutored people since I was a Junior in high school. I have tutored students in high school and elementary level students as well.
I am apart of the National Honor Society at my school. A role I have chosen to take within the organization is being a tutor for younger peers at my high school. I take advanced sciences and have always excelled in math which help me tutor kids who are in need of help academically.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Merrillville, IN
Kimberly A.
5.0
Kim is the Best Dog Sitter ever. I won't trust anyone else with my Dog!
- Cherie Q.
Victoria D.
5.0
Tori is fabulous with children, she is always creative and engages them. They enjoy being taught, or nannied by her. She oversaw the summer activities at the daycare she worked at prior to becoming a teacher. She loves kids and it shows
- Naomi D.
Alyssa K.
5.0
Alyssa helped me with so many hardships academically and I am so glad I was able to hire her!! Amazing tutor, extremely friendly and patient. I highly recommend her if you're struggling, or need a bit of extra help! She's amazing!!
- monica P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Merrillville, IN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Merrillville, IN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Merrillville, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 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 Merrillville, IN?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Merrillville, IN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Merrillville 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 Merrillville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Merrillville, IN?
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 Merrillville 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 Merrillville, IN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Merrillville, IN, 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 Merrillville, IN 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.