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I have tutored and have graded papers for about 5 years for a college professor until he retired from college. I work fulltime in a hospital but can work around your needed schedule. Please dont hesitate to reach out if you need my services. I look forward to working with you and getting rhe job done.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
(Dog/cat allergy: medium/Large shedding dogs)
I am an experience child care giver of children ages 0-11 years as well as twins. I have worked with child care centers where I was an infant teacher ages 10-16 months up to 5year old's. I have been a live-in nanny, served as a lead coordinator for my church nursery for 12...
Jemima can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience in early childhood education. I worked as an assistant teacher and floater from June 2021-August 2023 where I worked with all ages from 3 mo. to 12 y/o, though mainly worked with 2-5-year-olds. In the beginning of August 2023 I became a full-time nanny for a 2-year-old! I love working with children...
Saranda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter loves “Ms. Randa.” She is wonderful with kids and trustworthy. She is kind and nurturing as well! "
Care member
I am currently a graduate student at JMU studying applied psychological research. With my current degree and past education I have mastered skills in math/statistics, reading and writing, biology/science, and psychology. I have tutored children between the ages of 6-16 in the subjects of math, science, and reading. Additionally,...
I'd describe my personality as kind compassionate and caring
I like working with kids because they requires a lot of attention and patience.
I'm looking for a job that I can use my potential for growth.
I started working with kids when was a teenager
In my spare time, I like to read books and volunteer my time at nursing...
Jeniffer H.
Midlothian, VA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Caregiver With 20+ Years Of Professional Experience In Midlothian.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an energetic, highly caring, responsible, positive, "kid-magnet" with many years of experience with children of all ages looking for nannying, babysitting or care in my home.
I've been a counselor to at-risk children as a qualified mental health professional for 8+ years, recently running a business for virtual...
Jeniffer can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jeniffer worked with us soon after we adopted two children (ages 3 and 6mos), the older who did not speak English. Jeniffer was exceedingly patient, kind, helpful, intuitive, and overall a true treasure. She helped make our adjustment to parenthood and balancing...
Kathleen W.
3.5
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Anna, and I am a college student that lives in Midlothian, VA. Due to COVID my classes at Longwood University are online, but this gives me a rare opportunity to work while completing my necessary course work. I have worked with children of all ages and abilities. I am currently finishing up my last semester...
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have helped tutor in writing before and history. I am getting a minor in history to go along with my major in education.
5.0
"Yohanna helped us get through remote school. We use a lot of visual systems for our kid with extra needs and she didn't miss a beat. The needs of our extra needs kid can be quite tiring so we communicated candidly, adjusted as needed, and I was able to return to...
Kristie W.
Brieanna F.
Chester, VA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with homework, cooking, travel and many other things. I am trained in CPR and first aid but am not currently certified though I am actively looking into getting my certification. I love to sign and some of my hobbies include sketching, reading books and playing with my cats! I may not have...
Brieanna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Lauren . I used to be a nanny for a sweet 1-year-old boy. Once that nanny job ended, I worked for a year. I floated into classes, and was the lead toddler teacher. As a nanny, I love going outside, doing arts and crafts and reading books! In my free time I enjoy spending time with my dog, Piper. I am CPR certified...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jahliyah A.
Richmond, VA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was around 16 years old. I've always enjoyed teaching children and watching them grow and learn new things.
In my spare time, I like to cook new recipes, read a variety of books and hang with friends!
One thing you should know about me is I am very trustworthy and reliable. I have no...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Known as Star to the adults and Mrs. Star to the kiddos.
I am a Certified Preschool Teacher with babysitting and nanny experience. I am available to babysit on the weekends! I do have over 15+ years of experience with all ages as well. I have a 10-year-old of my own and enjoy every moment of parenting. My son does like to tag...
Nastasya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Rowan B.
Midlothian, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Rowan, I recently got married, finished my first year teaching (I taught 1st grade for CCPS) and after spending 8 years in school I'm taking a bit of a gap year. I have 10+ years experience with children ages 6 weeks to 10 years old. I have a bachelors in early and elementary education and a masters in...
Rowan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a degree in journalism and a minor in English. I love to motivate children to read and write and be creative.
Hi my name is Elynn and I have been blessed to work in the field of my natural calling. I've worked in the ealry childhood education field or 20 plus years dividing that time as a teacher and a family in home child care provider. My philosophy on early childhood education and child rearing is to encourage learning through play,...
Elynn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I graduated from Longwood in May of 2021. I tutored in college to get more experience. I have my licensure to teach PreK through 6th grade. I am currently teaching 6th grade English in Chesterfield County Public Schools.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a tutor for over 25 years. I have degrees in science and engineering. I tutor almost anything including English, math, algebra, geometry, beginning foreign languages, social studies, history, business,, and many other subjects. Just ask.
Hi, I'm Holly and I'm 32 years old. I have a sweet little daughter who's 3 years old. I'm currently a Lead teacher at Kiddie Academy of Midlothian . I enjoy reading, art and crafts, dance party's, and any outdoor activities. I have a dog who I love, so I am very comfortable with pets. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you...
Holly can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
I have a lot of experience with elementary education specifically in pre-K through 1st grade. I also have a bachelors degree in Latin.
Cleshaundra C.
Richmond, VA
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm motivated by my love of helping children grow, learn, and thrive. I have a creative and imaginative personality, and I enjoy playing games, reading stories, and exploring the outdoors with children.
I have a...
Cleshaundra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Petersburg, VA
Saranda O.
5.0
My 2 year old absolutely adores Ms. Randa. When Ms. Randa started as our nanny in August we were all trying to figure out a structure and comfort level since she was out first nanny, but my little one loved Ms. Randa from the beginning. It took me a little by surprise when she let Ms. Randa pick her...
- Justina A.
Jeniffer H.
5.0
We were fortunate to have Jen when our three ladies were very young. The time she spent with them reading and teaching them arts and crafts was beyond valuable. She was part of our family and my ladies still love her. My oldest graduating high school this year and still enjoys reading and the...
- John S.
Yohanna W.
5.0
Yohanna helped us get through remote school. We use a lot of visual systems for our kid with extra needs and she didn't miss a beat. The needs of our extra needs kid can be quite tiring so we communicated candidly, adjusted as needed, and I was able to return to work while knowing the kids were in...
- Kristie W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Petersburg, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Petersburg, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Petersburg, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Petersburg, VA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Petersburg, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Petersburg 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 Petersburg that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Petersburg, VA?
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 Petersburg 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 Petersburg, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Petersburg, VA, 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 Petersburg, VA 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.