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5.0
(1)
I am an energetic elementary educator ready to help! I graduated from the University of Mary Washington with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and a Masters Degree in Elementary Education. I am certified to teach pre-kindergarten-6th grade and have been doing so for 4 years. I am Orton Gillingham certified which is a...
5.0
"I went through undergrad with Megan and saw firsthand the commitment and care she put into her students. Since then, I see that same spark and dedication she puts into her work. The endless nights preparing lesson plans and creating experiences the students would...
Holly I.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Nanny/ house manager with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care for children 4 weeks to age 13. I'm currently a substitute teacher when I'm available. And a full time nanny.
I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment for the children, providing
Bathing and dressing,
Changing diapers and...
Felicia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Felicia was absolutely wonderful! We needed a babysitter when we were out of town for a wedding and I was worried my kids would be uncomfortable with a stranger in a hotel room after a big day at a wedding. They didn't feel that way at all and felt very comfortable...
Erin E.
5.0
(1)
I recently graduated the University of Montevallo with a Bachelors of Arts in English. I have had to take all general education classes including math and sciences! I graduated with a 3. 5. My goal is to become a teacher, but with the pandemic, I have been set back a few notches. While waiting to apply for my Masters, I would...
5.0
"Bethany is a wonderful tutor and teacher! Every assignment she has helped me with has gotten great grades. I am very thankful Bethany could help me with my studies."
Natalie J.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Ori!
Naturally, a nurturer, creative, playful, incredibly organized, responsible, and someone who enjoys learning and being a student of life. Over the years, those skills developed and lead me to multiple jobs such as: preschool teacher, arts & crafts instructor, after school care provider, homeschool teacher, and...
5.0
"I would love to hire you to tutor my 12 year old son "
April B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced tutor with over 8 years of experience privately tutoring families. I graduated magna cum laude in mechanical engineering from UAB. I offer comprehensive tutoring in all subjects including math, science, writing, reading, test prep, and more!
I believe in a fundamental approach to learning. I train all of my...
5.0
"Over the course of two years, including this past pandemic academic year, Alex was instrumental in helping high school son with substantive learning as well as organizational issues and ACT prep. Went from a Titanic situation to an honor roll semester and now a...
Lee W.
Sam L.
Birmingham, AL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sam, I'm 19 years old, and I'm available for tutoring and babysitting! My best subjects are the humanities and my whole life I've taken AP and IB courses in all subjects. I took 4 years of German and can play the flute. I don't have my own transportation regularly, however I am available for in home tutoring for...
Lindsey L.
Birmingham, AL
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Artist And Avid Reader, I Love To Cook, Explore Outdoors, Build Pillow Forts, And Play Music!
DISCLAIMER: Hi! I'm a mom to a 1-year-old, so all jobs must be comfortable with me bringing my son along and attending to his needs.
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Hello! My husband & I are new residents to Birmingham, and we love it here! I am the oldest of 3 & have been babysitting & helping with younger children for as long as I can remember. Before I...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna H.
Birmingham, AL
$12-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I'm the youngest of over a dozen cousins who now have families of their own. I've always loved babysitting and connecting with their children and consider it good practice for the days I have my own children.
I started working with kids in middle school as a babysitter for some of my mother's...
Skills:
CPR
I am passionate about encouraging others to be their best. Tutoring allows for me to encourage in a setting that limits anxiety and distractions; most times, students shine when they feel less pressure and are motivated beyond the norm.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, bubbly, and enthusiastic.
I have been a first grade teacher for 7 years. I love playing and engaging with kids.
I'm looking for a job as a full time or part time nanny.
I started working with kids when I was 13 as a neighborhood babysitter. I have been working with kids for almost 2...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am passionate about teaching and have 8 years of experience working with children. I am an English and Philosophy major and dream of becoming a teacher! I can teach elementary Math/Science as well as English (preferably at an elementary/middle school level)!! :)
I have tutored throughout high school and college. I am particularly interested in helping children who are missing school due to COVID-19 so they do not fall behind. I can follow lessen plans if necessary. I have a lot of experience with online learning and can help students adjust. I have also studied developmental psychology....
Danielle D.
Birmingham, AL
$10-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a graduate school student studying Speech Language Pathology. I have a experience with school pickups, extracurricular activities drop offs, and date nights. In my spare time I love to spend time with my family, play board games, embroider, and read. I'm also a native Spanish speaker and would be more than happy to help...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'm a retired teacher. I have 13 years of teaching experience. I can help with reading, math, and writing. I have 3 younger siblings who I helped my mom to take care of.
Terria can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Carol C.
Bessemer, AL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 35 years of experience. I can help with Special Education and elementary academics. I can assist with organization, note taking, study skills. I can assist with pre reading and early reading skills. I can provides academic assessments. I have experience with online school.
I am a high school English teacher transitioning to full-time nanny. I have experience with every age from newborns to teenagers.
I just moved to the Birmingham area with my two cats, Doc and Finch. When I'm not teaching, I love to spend my time reading, cooking, gardening, and spending time with my nieces.
I have my own...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kenya and I can overall say I love children. I am hardworking and experienced, yet playful and creative when it comes to making up activities kids will love. My background includes summer camp experience (which I did from the ages of 14-19), as well as tutoring experience, daycare experience, and I even worked at an...
Kenya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently in Physician Assistant school at UAB. I am available to tutor from elementary school through High School, and can aid with science and math work, as well as look over any essays or papers. My specialties are biology, physiology, math, and writing.
Caroline P.
Birmingham, AL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience tutoring in reading and writing, as well as reading comprehension and grammar. I am going to school for English and am used to writing professional level English papers. I am going to school to be a teacher and would love to help with whatever your child's needs are.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pelham, AL
Megan J.
5.0
I went through undergrad with Megan and saw firsthand the commitment and care she put into her students. Since then, I see that same spark and dedication she puts into her work. The endless nights preparing lesson plans and creating experiences the students would remember for years to come. She's...
- Holly I.
Felicia W.
5.0
We are so thankful for her, she’s been a blessing to our family as she cared for our baby.
- Care member
Bethany J.
5.0
Bethany is a wonderful tutor and teacher! Every assignment she has helped me with has gotten great grades. I am very thankful Bethany could help me with my studies.
- Natalie J.
Ori M.
5.0
I would love to hire you to tutor my 12 year old son
- April B.
Alexander B.
5.0
I was very impressed during the interview how much Alexander brings to the table. As a parent, this is our first time hiring a tutor and we could not be more pleased. We are looking forward finishing the senior year with his guidance and assistance in tutoring!
- Jana W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pelham, AL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pelham, AL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pelham, AL on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 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 Pelham, AL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Pelham, AL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pelham 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 Pelham that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pelham, AL?
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 Pelham 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 Pelham, AL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pelham, AL, 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 Pelham, AL 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.