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Aislinn S.
Portsmouth, RI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am 19 years old and currently studying Mechanical Engineering at Northeastern university. I am looking for a babysitting job when I am home for the summer. I have experience caring for preschool to middle school aged children!
I started working with kids when I was in the sixth grade as a mother's helper, and babysat...
Aislinn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tara T.
Portsmouth, RI
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Does Your Child LOVE To Read? If Not, They Just Haven't Had The Right Book Or The Right Teacher!
I have 13 years teaching experience with Pre-K, First, and Second grade students including ELL's and students with disabilities. If you are looking for a creative, high energy, engaging tutoring experience for your child, please contact me. I love teaching all aspects of early literacy, grammar, reading comprehension and...
Retired school teacher/counselor with 32 years of experience. Parent of a 23-year-old. Experience in childcare + emotional and educational experiences for children. Love to hear children laugh and delight in every new thing they learn. I want to be a positive role model for children that cannot be their mom's full-time.
Beth can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hi there!
My name is Chelsea, I am 29 years old . I am a pediatric occupational therapist and I love working with children! I have been babysitting for over 10 years now from ages 4 months old & up and also have experience working with children who need various levels of assistance. I've also taught kids swim lesson for...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea helped us out last minute while we were on a family vacation. She watched our 9 month old and 5 year old in a rented vacation house that was not childproof and she did a great job. She was energetic with kids and my 5 year old said that he liked her a...
Andrea M.
5.0
(1)
I am 18-year-old majoring in education. I love teaching kids different and most importantly fun ways of learning. As of October I have been working as a elementary teacher assistant. I love working with kids at a young age because that is when they learn the most, and their minds are like sponges and take in everything they...
5.0
(3)
Part Time Tutor/educator. With a BA in English and a bit of panache, I believe all children can be their best with the right support.
Hands on learning through play and educational games engages children to be their best!
Educator PreK-12, Principal, Boardmember
25 yrs experience, also CNA licensed.
5.0
"We hired Erin to help us get organized and up to speed on ways to help our 8 year old with his reading and writing. Erin showed up with an abundance of suggestions and work materials that really showcased what we should be doing, as well as how and how often we...
Robinson C.
Lovingly cooked, cleaned, played with, transported, educated, and cared for young children ages 3 months and up, for up to 25 hours a week, 5 days a week. I tutor and assist with assignments like math, science, reading, spelling etc. I carefully follow parents instructions regarding schedules, chores, and free time! I also have...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Honest hardworking & caring.
I like to learn & teach new things, it is rewarding, they make me happy.
Stability.
3 years ago I started working with Pre K special Ed children. I have also raised my children & have helped raise my grandchildren.
Walk, read & spend time with my family.
Trustworthy.
De-escalating situations...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Caring for children in a fun and stress free environment is my number one priority! I am a teacher, coach, artist, restaurant professional, and mother of 3 ( My children are ages 25, 22 and 20). I have over 30 years of childcare experience. I enjoy reading, nature, the beach, music, art, sports and being active. My teaching...
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 6 years experience tutoring students of all grade levels. I am currently a fourth grade co-taught special education teacher in Warwick.
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, patience and out going
I like working with kids because I am filled with joy when I get to connect with them and I feel like kids teach us as adults how to appreciate the little things in life.
I'm looking for a job that I can grow a connection with the kids and the families.
I...
I am a certified teacher in elementary education as well as special education. I have tutored students before during the summer for as many hours a week as needed. I am currently being trained in the science of reading. I am Orton Gillingham certified as well!
Help children learn to read more easily and speak better English, grammar issues and pronunciation, through phonics practice and reading out loud.
Natalie Y.
Middletown, RI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a public school preschool teacher for 5 years. I also have 5 years working in day care, including working with infants. I have worked in after school programs where I worked with all ages (k-5th grade) I enjoy working with young children, playing games, reading books and having fun!
Natalie can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a former elementary school teacher looking for part time work. I have had over 20 years of teaching experience in public and private school settings. I have teaching materials specifically for grades 1-3.
Elsa A.
Bristol, RI
$21-25/hr
Hello! I have a passion for caring for kids and animals. I've spent a lot of time with my six younger cousins, helping take care of them by reading stories, playing games, and keeping them entertained. I love creating a positive, fun environment where kids feel safe and engaged.
I'm also an animal lover with experience caring...
Elsa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I work at a before and after school program where I help kids age 5-11 with their homework on a daily basis. Aside from this I tutor children I have done babysitting for in the past. They 6, 8, and 11 needed help in a variety of subjects; writing, reading, and math.
Hello there! Im Lili! I'd describe my personality as adventurous, cheerful and patient. In my spare time, I like to crochet, read, and play board games.
I like working with kids because they are the purest souls, and I believe in protecting and cherishing their young minds. I started working with kids when I was 16. I have 6...
Lilianna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angelica A.
Middletown, RI
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a senior at Davidson College in North Carolina. I am looking for an evening/afternoon babysitting/companion care job!
I am a volunteer at the nearby preschool and am a co-president of the college's Buddy Club. In high school, I worked at a summer camp lifeguarding and teaching children how to swim. I have 8 years of...
Angelica can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Victoria L.
Middletown, RI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have tutored in geography and behavioral neuroscience before. I am comfortable with helping with almost every topic. I graduate with a 3. 9 GPA in college and helped classmates throughout college as well. Very good with teaching and techniques to help learn and study effectively.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Portsmouth, RI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Portsmouth, RI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Portsmouth, RI on Care.com will cost an average of $26.67 per hour as of April 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 Portsmouth, RI?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Portsmouth, RI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Portsmouth, RI?
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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, RI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Portsmouth, RI, 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 Portsmouth, RI 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.