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Ashley B.
Lees Summit, MO
$10-20/hr
I have mainly just helped siblings and kids that I was babysitting with homework, but I am in school for education and am willing to help your kiddos!
Sarah H.
Grain Valley, MO
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Sarah. As a mom with a humanities major, I find joy and pride in providing a great childhood to my kids and the kids I care for. We have a balanced day of structure and free play. We have learning and activities and time to play outside. I teach the importance of kindness and skills as well as knowledge. I am...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sarah T.
Kansas City, MO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Master's Degree Level Teacher With Experience In Grades Pre-K Through 12th Grade,
I have been an educator for 15 years. During that time, taught ELA for 6th, 7th, 8th, 11th, and 12th grades and Special education PreK -12th. I have a Master's in Multicategorical Special Education with an additional certification in Autism, secondary ELA, and early childhood special education. I taught secondary ELA and I have...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently hold a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and am working on my Master's. I have several years of childcare experience under my belt and love working with kids! I am also happy to help care for pets and assist with homework as needed. In my free time, I enjoy playing hockey, playing the violin, and reading...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Jordan C.
Lees Summit, MO
$20-25/hr
I have worked as a tutor/teacher for the last 5 years. I was a teacher in China for children who are ages 2-17. I currently work for an adoption agency tutoring children who are working from home during this pandemic
I'm a reading interventionist in KCPS. I primarily work with K-6th grade students on foundational skills (phonological awareness, and phonics, high frequency words). I'm Lexia LETRS certified (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling). I've successfully helped students quickly bridge learning gaps to meet...
Maria Ana A.
Lees Summit, MO
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Consider Myself A Dynamic, Happy, Sociable, Honest And Very Hard-working Person.
I'd describe my personality as A happy, helpful, collaborative, didactic, outgoing and friendly person.
I like working with kids because I consider that they are the joy of society, I like to teach and give them all my knowledge through games and attention.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to create a long-term...
I started working with kids in high school when I tutored 1st graders with their reading. That summer, I served as a camp counselor and worked with older elementary and middle schoolers. I have two younger cousins that are four and seven, and I love playing with them. We come up with pretend games, we color, we read, and they...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joelle H.
Lees Summit, MO
$10-20/hr
I currently serve as a volunteer for the HIKE Reading Program, serving as a reading coach, and have been doing so for 6 months. I can effectively tutor for any subject in elementary education, and can tutor for language/English, History, Social Studies, Geography, and any type of writing class for middle school and beyond.
I participated in the A+ tutoring program in the LSR7 school district. I was and still am proficient in school, and have experience with high level math (through precalculus), music (reading and interpreting music theory), as well as collegiate level english (grammar, spelling, etc.). I also took five years of french and I...
Elizabeth F.
Raymore, MO
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Business Professional Able To Apply Skills To Tutoring And Educational Needs.
In 2016 I helped create a non-profit educational organization focusing on foster children and youth success. We did a concentration on completing projects and follow through; including teaching lessons, hands on team efforts to encourage utilizing our resources for learning and applying new skills. I have volunteered with Big...
Makayla M.
Grandview, MO
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kallie! I moved to Kansas City 5 years ago to pursue a degree in ministry. While being a full-time student, I have worked for many families over the years, gaining several years of experience with kids of all ages, from newborns to twins and even teenagers. I have developed numerous skills and have worked for some...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Family studies Major (BA), taught in preschools & elementary schools, children's ministry, swim lessons (WSI), First Aid & CPR certified, summer camp counselor, married 30 years and have one son (28), home schooled. Have babysat 35 years and have been nannying the last 1 1/2 years. I absolutely love playing with kids and...
Deana can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pleasant Hill, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pleasant Hill, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pleasant Hill, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $11.50 per hour as of February 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 Pleasant Hill, MO?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Pleasant Hill, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pleasant Hill, MO?
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 Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pleasant Hill, MO, 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 Pleasant Hill, MO 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.