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Greeting Learners,
I am a tutor based in Pearl MS with a B. S. in Mathematics with a Mathematics(7-12) endorsement but have worked with ELA, Reading, and Writing as well. Through my years of tutoring and teaching, I have worked with students from all educational journeys.
Two of my proudest moments include teaching a...
Hi! I am a 2nd grade teacher who loves kids! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience as well as 3 years of teaching experience. I enjoy spending time with family and friends, being outside, and reading. I can't wait to get to know you and your family!
Skills:
First Aid
Michelle T.
Flowood, MS
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Michelle! I've been working with kids since I was in 7th grade. Officially, I've been working as a babysitter and daycare worker for 5-10 years. I love games and crafts, and I can help with most homework, especially English and Reading for the older kids. I have an English degree in Secondary education (7th-12th grade)....
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great with kids. Loving and caring. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 wonderful years of experience working with all different development stages of children. I can be of assistance with homework, outdoor activities, meal preparations, all newborns duties (diapers changing, feeding, playing, reading, singing). I really enjoy seeing families succeed with their dreams, when realizing that...
Dominique can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dominique was on time and very nice. She was very patient with them allowing them to warm up to her. By the end of the night they were all over her! "
Jazz H.
5.0
(2)
Hi. I have 20 years of experience caring for newborns and preschool age children. I was a preschool Sunday school teacher and nursery worker for 20 years. I have cared for several families with multiple children. I love to read books and play games with the children. I am looking for a loving family to help nurture. Looking...
Sherry can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sherry was our nanny for 2.5 years. She cared for our then infant and toddler until they reached preschool age. She loved our children and took great care of them. She was dependable, hard working and was always willing to be flexible with our changes in...
Care member
I have a secondary English Education degree, meaning I can teach and tutor English in grades 7-12. I love helping students reach their highest potential and learn to love reading and writing.
I have over a decade of experience teaching piano and tutoring students in French, English (both literature and writing), math, science and Spanish. I specialize in helping my students understand the building blocks of their subject so that they can become more independent thinkers and problem solvers. Be it the building blocks...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a dedicated and responsible babysitter with a passion for nurturing young minds. With a strong focus on safety and care, I bring reliability and punctuality to every babysitting assignment. Certified in CPR/First Aid and proficient in swimming, I prioritize ensuring a secure environment for children under my...
Alecia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Working with Alecia has been an absolute blessing for our family! Her exceptional care, attention to detail, and genuine love for our children have made every moment away from home stress-free. From creative activities to nurturing a safe environment, she has gone...
Laurie K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of a 4-year-old and love caring for children of all ages. I have cared for children from birth to 13 years old. My experience includes volunteering at church functions with preschool, kindergarten, toddlers, infants, and elementary and middle school aged children. I took a Red Cross babysitting course when I was 11...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is a natural caregiver. She is calm and fun and is able to communicate with children. My twins adore her. She taught them games, did crafts with them, took them to the park and for walks. Definitely not a TV sitter. She is dependable and responsible. Great...
Lissette L.
I have 5 years of experience with babysitting, 3 years of full-time nannying as well as a degree in Elementary Education! Working with children is my passion and I prefer to have and supportive approach when interacting with them. I have experience with children anywhere from 1 month to 13 years old. I really enjoy reading,...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
I am a mature, trustworthy nanny with 5 years of childcare experience. I have worked for a police officer and his wife, taking care of their two little girls, one was 3 months and the other was 5 years old. I worked with her on My Baby Can Read, Baby Sign Language and other educational materials. I worked with her on how to roll...
Marla can also help with: Carpooling
Angela Y.
Clinton, MS
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher With Over 10yrs.of Experience Working With Children. Loving And Enthusiastic.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, fun, and compassionate.
I like working with kids because they brighten my day and bring so much joy into my life. I enjoy seeing the smiles on their cute little faces. Most importantly, it makes me happy to contribute to the growth and development throughout their childhood.
I'm...
Angela can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
I worked at St. Richard's Catholic School for 3 summers as director's assistant and a class leader. I overlooked classes as large as 12 children ages 4-12 5 days a week for 3 weeks each summer. I would read to and teach the elementary students as well as organize crafts and activities for the camp. I would take care of health...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I go to High school and have been in the APAC program for 6 years. APAC stands for Academic and Performing Arts Complex. It's basically an advanced placement program for academics along with performing arts. I can help with algebra I, geometry, social studies, and English one. I am going to be a sophomore during the 2016-2017...
Shakari D.
Jackson, MS
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Shakari and I'm 28 years of age. I am very smart, loving, caring, intelligent, and respectful. I am also very creative I love to read, draw, and write poems. I've cared for kids before as a caregiver at Assisi Early Learning Center. I am now employed at St. Matthews where I have been for 9 months as a Teacher...
Shakari can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Ashley W.
Madison, MS
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi !
My name is Ashley. I attend Jackson state university and I major in communicative disorders ( speech pathology). I have been working as an afterschool teacher for the past year or so, but I have always wanted to be a personal babysitter / nanny. I typically have 20 kids in my classroom, so a more secluded job would be...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as responsible, loyal, and patient.
I like working with kids because making a difference in a child's growth is a blessing/ a calling in my humble opinion.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my teaching skills. Helping a parent and / or parents who need and trust a Christian adult to care...
Candace can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with children for over 10 years. The joy and learning experience during that duration has been phenomenal. I have experience with all ages. Most of my professional experience is from ages 4-16 in the from of a home school teacher, tutor, activity director, or babysitter. As a homeschool teacher my focus is to engage...
Kadeja can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kadeja is an amazing teacher and care giver. She's always reliable and prepared to tackle the day. She is very interactive with the children and engages their minds with multiple ways of learning. She also provided us with some additional learning resources and...
Jacqueline B.
Emeline S.
Madison, MS
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Love Hanging Out With Kids! I Also Love Getting To Know Families!
I'd describe my personality as gentle, upbeat, caring
I like working with kids because it's fun to go back and see their stage of life and watch them grow and help them learn
I'm looking for a job that teaches me more about children and helps me build relationships with families
I started working with kids when I was 17
In...
Emeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pearl, MS
Michelle T.
5.0
Great with kids. Loving and caring.
- Care member
Dominique J.
5.0
Dominique was on time and very nice. She was very patient with them allowing them to warm up to her. By the end of the night they were all over her!
- Jazz H.
Sherry P.
5.0
We are forever grateful for Mrs. Sherry. She came into our lives when we were both in school. We had 2 children when she started. She was with us until we moved, and we had 4 children at that time. She was an angel sent by God. We were really busy with school and training, while trying to make sure...
- Care member
Alecia W.
5.0
Working with Alecia has been an absolute blessing for our family! Her exceptional care, attention to detail, and genuine love for our children have made every moment away from home stress-free. From creative activities to nurturing a safe environment, she has gone above and beyond to ensure our kids...
- Laurie K.
Shannon C.
5.0
Shannon watched my son while I was in school. She had to be there early, and take care of lunch. She was fantastic with him! She did a great job of playing with him and keeping him entertained. I also never had to worry about the house being a mess when I got he, everything they used was always...
- Shelby G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pearl, MS
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pearl, MS?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pearl, MS on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Pearl, MS?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Pearl, MS. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pearl 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 Pearl that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pearl, MS?
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 Pearl 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 Pearl, MS?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pearl, MS, 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 Pearl, MS 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.