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Tutored a middle school boy in math and brought him up two grade levels. Summer school teacher to 2-3 graders in STEM classes. Tutored psychology in undergrad.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Continue reading on to see whether my experience meets your family's needs. I have experience with children of all ages, in a variety of settings including home, school and recreational environments. I've worked as a nanny, babysitter, Au pair, tutor, activities coordinator and more. My childcare approach is guided by...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julie came into our lives 2 months into our daughter's life when everything was new and scary, and she brought security, peace, encouragement and love in a way that we have yet to experience with any other caregiver. She was dependable, trustworthy, communicative,...
Amy M.
4.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of child care experience, from being a lead teacher in a daycare (infants, toddlers, 2s, pre-k), to being a house parent as my profession for 2 years for 7 foster youth at a time. Currently my full time job is working in HR for a nonprofit, I am just looking to keep busy and make more connections caring for...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole was wonderful! She had a great connection with our daughter right away. We look forward to hiring her again!"
Elaine K.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Regan V and I am a junior at KU. I have been nannying for the past 7 years, and have babysat for over 10 years. I have a passion for music, yoga, and the outdoors which I love to share with the children I care for. I have experience working with children of all ages (ages ranging from 6 months- 14 years). I am...
Regan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Regan is wonderful with our toddler. She watched our daughter while my husband and I were working from home for a few weeks when daycare was closed, so we many opportunities to observe her style of child care. She was incredibly patient, and constantly down on the...
Erin D.
I'm a psychology major who loves to work with and teach children how to excel in English and Math. I care deeply about our future generations being intellectually and emotionally intelligent. I am willing to work with kids to help them succeed the best they can!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Halley, and I have 4 years of experience with tutoring, online schooling, nannying, babysitting, and working in daycare settings. I am very comfortable working with all ages, and previously worked at the B. E Smith Family Center at Advent Health hospital as a teacher. Currently, I am a Nanny for three children two...
Halley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have cared for toddlers and preteens. Most of my babysitting experience was when I was a teen, but I am interested in babysitting again, as I am a full-time student looking for part-time and weekend work. The babysitting activities I have experienced with include preparing meals, providing engaging entertainment, and just...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi! I'm Corinne (pronounced ker-INN). I am a speech therapist by trade - thus, I have 6 years of relevant experience including having led a developmental language program for toddlers, taught reading fundamentals to pre-K students, led individualized instruction in reading/language as well provided speech therapy services in...
Corinne can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a published poet and former copywriter with teaching experience in English and Composition. I love talking about writing, helping students with English language concepts, and providing constructive, compassionate feedback. I would love to help your child connect with the course material and find strategies that make them...
Derrick S.
Leavenworth, KS
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a father two wonderful children ages 8 & 9. I help them with remote learning during the day. I currently nanny for 5 children aging from 3yrs to 14yrs. Some tasks that I do with them are: Pick them up from school or daycare when needed, take them to any appointments they may have, help them with their chores and homework....
Derrick can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maddyn I.
Lawrence, KS
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have multiple younger siblings and cousins I have helped take care of over the years. In addition I taught up to 100 preK-5th grade kids at a given time through church over the last 5 years. I love hanging out with kids, playing games, doing crafts, reading, and watching Disney movies! I have taken CPR and first aid courses...
Maddyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dorothy Ann S.
Lawrence, KS
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, empathetic, and honest.
I like tutoring because I love to see growth in others while challenging my own knowledge and confidence in a subject.
Bringing 30 plus years of experience to your door or mine! I am a single mother who has lived in Lawrence for six years with my children and our small menagerie of cats and dogs. I love baking, cooking, arts and crafts, sewing, reading books, playing games, doing puzzles, singing, being outside and exploring nature, creating...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am currently a third-year student at UMKC studying Secondary Education with an emphasis in Science and Math. I have been doing child-care jobs for the past 5 years with miscellaneous babysitting, assistant teaching, camp counselor, etc. I have experience with children ages 3-13 and am always happy to help out! I love video...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I tutored my peers all throughout High School, which led me to pursue a career as an educator. I have spent the past four years training to be a certified teacher. I am currently teaching Third grade and am looking for more one on one time with students. It is my hope that by tutoring individual students, I will become a better...
Reece L.
Lawrence, KS
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Growing up, I knew I wanted to work with children. I have four years experience with kids. My first job out of high school I worked as a daycare teacher and worked as a babysitter for multiple different families. My passion for working with kids comes from my previous babysitting roles and growing up wanting to work with kids. I...
Reece can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an English tutor on two online platforms and teach students from other countries. I am also conversational (intermediate) in Spanish.
I am very patient with my students and strive to make them feel accepted and comfortable, especially when they make mistakes. I highly value your time, effort, and honest feedback on my...
Hi, there! As a mom myself, I know you have options when it comes to who will look after the education of your children, but I want you to know that they'll be in good hands with me! I've been a certified classroom teacher or intervention specialist since 2017 and have truly enjoyed getting to know each of my students. I...
As I have worked as a Paraprofessional I have understand and excel at adapting to learning styles of different children and teaching in a way that benefits a specific child.
I recently graduated from KU with my bachelor's in Unified Early Childhood Education! I love working with kids and have experience caring for children with a wide range of developmental needs ages birth-3rd grade. I have worked as an assistant teacher, nannied for years, and just finished student teaching in both a 3rd grade...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oskaloosa, KS
Julie N.
5.0
Julie came into our lives 2 months into our daughter's life when everything was new and scary, and she brought security, peace, encouragement and love in a way that we have yet to experience with any other caregiver. She was dependable, trustworthy, communicative, respectful, conscious, loving and...
- Amy M.
Nicole M.
5.0
Nicole is great! She jumped right in and took great care of our three kids. She was very responsible and made me feel completely at ease with leaving our children in her care! We will definitely be requesting Nicole again for our future date nights
- Lorin M.
Regan V.
5.0
Regan has babysat for our family for many years, and recently we hired her for a period of several months as a nanny for a group of 5 school-aged kids. We can't say enough about how much we and our kids like her, and how professional and mature she is. Regan is prompt, communicative, respectful, and...
- Hannah B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oskaloosa, KS
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oskaloosa, KS?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oskaloosa, KS 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 Oskaloosa, KS?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Oskaloosa, KS. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oskaloosa 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 Oskaloosa that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oskaloosa, KS?
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 Oskaloosa 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 Oskaloosa, KS?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oskaloosa, KS, 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 Oskaloosa, KS 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.