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60 reading tutors are listed in Palm Harbor, FL
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Palm Harbor, FL
Jennifer Y.
Palm Harbor, FL
$40-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutoring - Test Preparation and Home School Support For All Ages
4.7
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced tutor for learners of all ages. I have been a full-time tutor since 2009, and have worked with hundreds of clients, ranging from K -- adult. I have a BS in Ed and I am state certified. I am also Montessori (AMS) certified for Elem I, Elem II, and Head of School. Before becoming a full-time tutor, I was a...
5.0
"Jennifer was my tutor for around six weeks and helped me improve my GRE score. I had previously taken the GRE and wasn't extremely satisfied with my score and reached out for help. Over the course of six weeks she helped me prepare for the GRE and gave me structure...
Delaney O.
5.0
(3)
Hello parents and caregivers! I am a patient, organized, fun-loving mom of one very responsible teenager. Currently I tutor homeschool and online learning students. I have 5 years of experience in a Montessori co-teaching setting with ages 9-12 covering all subjects both inside and outside the classroom, including transportation...
5.0
"Jenifer is one of the best educators I have ever had the pleasure of working with. Watching her work with children was inspiring. She is extremely knowledgeable, kind, and positive."
Oliver G.
I tutored my younger sister and her friends all through high school, and I still do in college. I had a nearly perfect SAT and ACT reading portion score and I took AP and honors classes all throughout high school. I am currently working on my AA, and I am on the pre-law track studying to attend law school.
Hello! I have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education from Florida State University and a Master of Science Degree in Child and Youth Care Programs from Nova Southeastern University. I have been in the educational field for over 36 years as both a classroom teacher, tutor and school administrator. I am passionate...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for 20 years in an Elementary school as a Teaching Assistant in the reading program up in Central NY. I worked with K-5th grade in small groups. I moved down here to watch my grandchildren full time and have done that for almost 3 years. I had a curriculum for my granddaughter which I implemented on a daily basis. I...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"I first met Ellen when she visited my place of business. She was caring for her two young grandchildren and would bring them to my indoor playground 2-3 times a week. After watching how nurturing, attentive, and patient she was with her grandchildren as well as...
Laura G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I love taking care of children. I've been a mother for 40 years and I have three boys and three grandchildren. I've been a preschool teacher for 18 years. And a nanny for the past 9 years. I'm very patient, caring and loving. I love playing games, dancing, singing, reading books, arts and crafts, playing and just having...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Julie is awesome with our son. He absolutely adores her!"
Jill P.
I have worked with children in a professional setting for over 10 years.
I have tutored, led craft activities, and musical sessions. As well as many circle times for reading and fun.
Most of my experience has been with elementary level, but I have worked with children from preschool to high school.
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Darlene M.
Palm Harbor, FL
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Patient And Understanding Caregiver With Years Of Experience. I Value Kindness And Respect.
I have experience with autistic kids, both verbal and non-verbal, and I'm willing to get CPR trained. I'm patient, understanding, and joyful. I love working with kids and am seeking a job with wonderful kids and parents to foster good life skills and make meaningful connections.
I started working with kids in my early teens,...
Pascale M.
Palm Harbor, FL
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Bubbly Teacher, Who Is Not Afraid To Get Her Hands Dirty!
Hi Everyone!
I am an infant teacher at a daycare center. I love crafts and playing with the kiddos!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and dependable.
I like working with kids because they are sponges experiencing the world for the first time, and what a gift it is to watch them do it.
I'm looking for a job...
Pascale can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Christine & I am a mother of four grown children that have given me the experience to really understand how to care for children from birth to adult.
I adore kids. They bring me so much joy. My own mom, step mom, Grandmother and Mother in law were all great teachers for me. I took from them some of their best...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Maddy N.
Clearwater, FL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Maddy. I Have Been Babysitting/Nanny For Almost Five Years.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Maddy and I am so excited to meet you and your little ones! I am a professional nanny for a family with three toddlers. I have worked for them for over three years now and love everyday! I have my associates in art degree with and emphasis on education. I am DCF certified and have my CPR certification. I...
Maddy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddy was great! She arrived 10 min early and followed our instructions perfectly. Played board games with our little guy, made him dinner, and even patted his back when it was time for bedtime. Most importantly, our 6 year said he had fun and liked her! Will use...
Joe M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am so happy to be here. My name is Jackie, and I have about 8 years of tutoring experience. Essentially, I have a double major in Education and in English, and I absolutely love what I do which is helping students succeed. I have helped many students who were struggling particularly in reading and writing because those...
5.0
"I don't know how, to sum up our experience with Jackie other than amazing and she was a true blessing. I loved hearing my little one talk about her day with Jackie, she has this ability to make learning fun and exciting. Jackie was able to show our 3-year-old tool...
Diana P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm happily married, for almost 20 years, to a man in Law Enforcement. I'm also Mom to a rescued Boxer. I'm a non-smoker with a clean background as I have had many background checks over the years while working in Preschools. I have 20+ years of experience and have been both a Teacher and an Aide in Preschool/Pre-K classrooms....
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very good with kids, adults, and animals. She manages her time well personally and professionally having worked in child care for many years while balancing home life as we all do. She does support animal groups and volunteer a lot. She's a value to anyone...
Erica H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. Recommendations are available.
I have Master degree in Elementary Education (first through fourth grade teacher). During my College, I was working as Elementary school teacher as a part of school's internship program where I have got experience and learned how to deal...
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
4.0
"Very professional and polite. Interacted great with my 18 month son during the interview. Not a native English speaker but working on improving her fluency. Very nice and organized woman. Very available and willing to start right away."
Leah C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience working with and taking care of children. I have worked with children of all ages from newborns to 12-year-olds. I have worked professionally as a teacher and as a nanny for individual families. I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Early Childhood...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Amy has been caring for my two boys for almost a year now and they simply adore her. I know my boys can be a handful, and she is a natural. She not only displays great professionalism, her down to earth personality makes her very easy to get along with. She has...
Sandra D.
Christine R.
Oldsmar, FL
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm the eldest of three brothers and have been babysitting as soon as I got certified at the age of 12. I have been nannying since I was 16. I choose to babysit/nanny simply because I love children. It's so wonderful to see them grow and just have fun with life! Every family that I have had the privilege of working with have...
Christine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christine is a wonderful caretaker. You cannot go wrong by hiring her. She cared for my seven year old and thirteen year old. She was conscientious, kind, and so very giving. She played games, and cooked. My daughter the thirteen year old enjoyed art and Christine...
Tahitia T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former elementary special education teacher, middle school math teacher, tutor and also a mother of 4 looking to teach children of all ages and abilities in a private setting. I am a college graduate and certified teacher and I have experience in many areas. I can provide personal and professional references.
5.0
(1)
I work as a Behavior Specialist in Pinellas County Schools and dedicated to supporting a diverse community of learners as they navigate the complexities of modern education. Originally from Washington State, I pursued my undergraduate studies in Elementary Education and Special Education in Salt Lake City and embarked on my...
5.0
"100% recommend Mia as a babysitter. We have had about 15 different care.com babysitters this summer (we are touring musicians) and at the end of it all our little one is still asking for Mia! She is so wonderful, trustworthy, spirited, a great communicator, and...
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Heidi D.
Oldsmar, FL
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 20 years of experience teaching and caring for children of all ages and abilities. My experiences range from raising and caring for my own children, teaching elementary education in the public school system, volunteer coaching a special needs cheer team, and tutoring students of all ages. I have a Masters degree in...
Heidi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kristen R.
Clearwater, FL
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kristen!
I am graduating from Florida State University in May. I double majored in Human Development and Family Science & Public Health. I will be attending graduate school starting in the fall.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I have had multiple nannying and babysitting jobs. I'd describe...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Palm Harbor, FL
Jennifer Y.
5.0
Jennifer was a highly effective tutor preparing my daughter for the High School Placement Test. She only had a month to work with her because tutoring was kind of a last-minute decision (definitely would recommend taking more time!), but she got her ready, improved her testing strategies, and...
- Jacqueline L.
Jenifer B.
5.0
Jenifer is extremely knowledgeable and personable. Her energy is infectious and work ethic is highly adaptable to any situation . I strongly encourage her for any position that you may have available.
- Arthur A.
Ellen M.
5.0
Ellen was the nanny of my children (4 and 6 years old now) for 3 years. She is very kind, reliable, and is great with kids. I wanted someone who could push and challenge my kids academically. Ellen worked in education for 20 years and was able to leverage that experience. She implemented both an...
- Justin D.
Julie E.
5.0
Julie helped me take care of my kids in March. She is very reliable and trustworthy. Both my kids enjoyed staying with Julie. Thanks a lot!
- Ariel L.
Maddy N.
5.0
Maddy was great! She arrived 10 min early and followed our instructions perfectly. Played board games with our little guy, made him dinner, and even patted his back when it was time for bedtime. Most importantly, our 6 year said he had fun and liked her! Will use again!
Thanks
- Joe M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Palm Harbor, FL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Palm Harbor, FL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Palm Harbor, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $24.20 per hour as of March 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 Palm Harbor, FL?
Care.com currently has 10 reading tutors in Palm Harbor, FL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Palm Harbor 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 Palm Harbor that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Palm Harbor, FL?
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 Palm Harbor 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 Palm Harbor, FL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Palm Harbor, FL, 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 Palm Harbor, FL 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 Palm Harbor, FL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Palm Harbor, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.