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Olivia M.
Bristol, RI
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and energetic.
I like working with kids because I truly enjoy being around children and love to have fun and teach them new things and try fun activities.
I'm looking for a job that involves helping the kids get ready and out the door for school, including breakfast and lunch...
Perla P.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi There! I Am A Friendly, Nurturing Caregiver Ready To Help Your Families Needs. Happy To Help!
I'd describe my personality as Patient, Creative Attentive & Nurturing.
I work with Pre-K Children and boy it's an adventure ! Working with children is a choice , and I choose to get up everyday and teach a class of 17 pre-k children because it's fun, it's a new experience everyday and it's encouraging to know you are part of...
Perla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have had four years of tutoring experience, during which I have instructed various nursing courses, such as statistics, microbiology, genetics, anatomy, etc. I have worked with a diverse population of students with varied learning needs. I am certified as a Level II Tutor by the College Reading/Learning Association (CRLA), an...
Taylor M.
Bristol, RI
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, compassionate, nurturing
I like working with kids because teaching them and watching them learn new things,
I'm looking for a job with efficient communication, consistency & flexibility
I started working with kids when my siblings had children
In my spare time, I like to read, art...
Angelica A.
Middletown, RI
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a senior at College in North Carolina.
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 6 years of babysitting experience, am CPR and lifeguard certified, and am a licensed driver...
Angelica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Victoria L.
Middletown, RI
$10-15/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.
I recently completed my Masters degree in teaching, have experience teaching 5th-7th grade students in science including working one on one with students who needed extra help. I also have experience tutoring elementary school age children.
Science is my area of interest, but I am available to help out with any subject at the...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired licensed early childhood kindergarten teacher. I have just moved to Newport. I have grown children, and would love a new young family to grow with. I am available most days, school vacations and summers! CPR, impeccable driving record, non-smoker and pet- friendly! I'm flexible with hours and have years...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Does your child have trouble with blending sounds, comprehending, reading fluently, math concepts, homework or on-line learning? If so, you're not alone! I am here to help! I am willing to come to your home to work or happy to work at my home in Newport with your child.
You will can see improvements in your children's...
Rachel S.
Bristol, RI
$10-15/hr
I am a student at Roger Williams majoring in Elementary Education. I enjoy learning new things and how the young brain works while they are in school. I have already taken my required math courses to graduate and am a French minor, I took the Bi-literacy test my senior year of high school.
Madison R.
Newport, RI
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a 2023 Salve grad and a first year teacher moving back to Newport. I am looking for summer/school year childcare opportunities. I have seven years of experience caring for children of all ages. I can also cook and do light housework.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, adaptable, and empathetic.
I like working...
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am a 1st grade teacher available for summer tutoring! If you're in search of an energetic, reliable, creative tutor, I'm your gal! I have taught 1st, 3rd, and 4th grade, and have been a reading interventionist and nanny as well. I have worked with children of all ages and needs. I have a vast knowledge of child...
Tracy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Look no further, Tracy is the jackpot! Tracy represents a rare combination of practicality, creativity and
diligence we've not found in many young adults. She is the only non-family
member we have felt comfortable leaving our children with during...
Barbara C.
Susannah P.
Warren, RI
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! For the past three and a half years, I've babysat and petsat, often at the same time, for a number of families. I've worked with puppies, older dogs, and cats. (As well as horses, but I have a feeling that's less common in a city.) I have younger siblings and two dogs at home, so I'm incredibly comfortable around kids and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susannah is a great child care provider, and she is great with our dog too! She is very punctual, laid back and easygoing, has great attention to detail with assisting the kids with remote school, and she engages in fun activities with them- she is tremendous!!!"
Tim C.
4.9
(27)
Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maria , I'm from Dominican Republic and I've been nanny for 18 years, I have experienced taking care of babies from newborn to teenagers , twins, multiple, special needs and behavior attention as well . I have my certificate in Adult/Pediatric CPR/First Aid/ AED clean driving record.
I have my own...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria is amazing! She is fantastic with kids and she cleans. Would definitely hire her again if she was available!"
Natalie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable and experienced caregiver, i'm a EEC Certified Preschool Teacher. With 5 years of experience in childcare, I have worked with every age group, and I must say, i'm a pro.
I have a pretty good memory for children's songs and some awesome dance moves for them! I love reading a good story, I'm pretty good at...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine was the best so good with my Boys. She answered all my text messages in a timely manner. My oldest Son loved having her I would Definitely hire her again. Jasmine is amazing with children."
Kaissa G.
Lauren B.
Warwick, RI
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom Who Loves Children Looking For Full Or Part Time Position.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking to babysit at my home or would come to you. I love crafts, baking, outdoors, swimming and playgrounds. Being a Mom of seven I have experienced it all and know how hard it can be. I especially love reading books and listening to children. I have taught Sunday school and volunteered in the church nursery. Have also worked...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"I have known Lauren for over 10years and my husband has known her for over 20 years. She is such a blessing to her children and grandchildren giving them unconditional love and support. I have worked with her, attended church with her, and she happens to work at...
Lizbeth M.
Kelly M.
Wakefield, RI
$20-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 and have been a babysitter/mother's helper since I was 13. I also took a child development class and realized how much I enjoyed working with children. I have been caring for my own children the last 14 years as well as a few others, and I am looking forward to taking care of more. I love pets, the outdoors as...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelly has been so kind and patient with my infant and toddler, who weren't used to having a babysitter. She's super communicative and dependable. Thank you Kelly!!"
Bethany S.
Amy R.
Wakefield, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Amy!
I am a childcare professional with a strong background in early childhood education and a passion for holistic child development. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Science from the University of Rhode Island and am currently pursuing a graduate degree in Holistic Mental Health...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Amy watched my 3 year old boy when I went to Mammoth for a quick snowboarding trip. She was very responsive and sends picture updates. My son loved playing with her. I will definitely hire her again on my next trip to Mammoth. "
Rhoda E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! After graduating from college in May 2020, I moved home to RI and worked as a nanny while achieving a Master of Education degree from Providence College.
***I now work full-time in higher education, but I work remotely in the summer and am open to evening / weekend babysitting jobs!
I have a newer, safe, reliable...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jill is a wonderful babysitter! She has watched both of my children, ages 18 months and 4 years and the kids just love her! She is respectful, responsible and very caring toward the children. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy (and fun!)...
Casie S.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Portsmouth, RI
Tracy A.
5.0
Look no further, Tracy is the jackpot! Tracy represents a rare combination of practicality, creativity and
diligence we've not found in many young adults. She is the only non-family
member we have felt comfortable leaving our children with during overnight
trips and at times has accompanied our...
- Barbara C.
Susannah P.
5.0
Susannah is a great child care provider, and she is great with our dog too! She is very punctual, laid back and easygoing, has great attention to detail with assisting the kids with remote school, and she engages in fun activities with them- she is tremendous!!!
- Tim C.
Maria M.
5.0
Maria was wonderful with my my four year old! He was shy at first, but after he warmed up they had a great time! He still asks about her, and I will definitely hire her again! A+!
- Benjamin B.
Jasmine T.
5.0
Jasmine was the best so good with my Boys. She answered all my text messages in a timely manner. My oldest Son loved having her I would Definitely hire her again. Jasmine is amazing with children.
- Kaissa G.
Lauren B.
5.0
I have known Lauren for over 10years and my husband has known her for over 20 years. She is such a blessing to her children and grandchildren giving them unconditional love and support. I have worked with her, attended church with her, and she happens to work at my husbands Dr. Office. In all...
- Lizbeth M.
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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 $26.25 per hour as of December 2024. 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 4 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.