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I am a junior at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville double majoring in psychology and neuroscience.
I am CPR, babysitting, first aid, and lifeguard certified.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I have three nieces and a nephew as well and love spending time with them.
In my spare time, I like to...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I have had tutoring experience at the undergraduate level in college, where I lead my classmates in study sessions and assisting students in courses I had already completed. I have worked as a TA for high school physics courses, and I have significant experience in science courses and English/language arts. I am comfortable...
I have raised two sons, best years of my life, and have four grandchildren. I especially enjoy reading to and teaching toddlers. I believe children are God's greatest gift to us.
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Kellie. I knew from an early age that my passion was children. I am an experienced mom of 3 children. I have worked in the local elementary school system for 11 years. I have been a nanny for the past 4 years to two wonderful families.
I love to interact with children of all ages. In my previous nanny experiences...
Kellie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I am a CNA and CPR certfied. I'm very compassionate and patient. I have experience with multiple cases of special needs. I love to interact and make a difference. I am a pro at educational play! If you need my assistance please message me for my availability thanks!
I have extensive experience working one on one with adolescents in various academic subjects. I have experience teaching in early education settings as well as middle school, high school, and college. I have worked specifically as a writing tutor for the University of Vermont during my undergraduate studies.
I have worked in my high school's writing lab and have assisted my friends and family with their homework in a variety of subjects, but am most comfortable with English and Latin and am fairly comfortable with math up through Algebra 1.
(UPDATE AS OF JAN 2025: PLEASE READ FIRST- I have limited availability because I work now about 30 hours a week mostly during day. I can only do occasional babysitting in evening if my schedule allows). Thank you!
I love the outdoors and exercise. I have 3 children that I have raised and they are older now. I homeschooled for...
Katy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Alden. I recently graduated with my bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, and I am currently pursuing a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. While working through these programs, I have refined my English and Test Prep skills, and I would love to spend my last few years in school...
I have been caring for children for many years. I was a headstart teacher and also had an in home daycare. I have a 13-year-old and a 20-year-old. I love to play, teach and have fun. I will also help around the house. Thank you for taking the time to read my profile.
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hi! I'm Alexis, your go-to babysitter for fun, safe, and loving childcare. With a heart full of warmth and a genuine passion for nurturing young minds, I bring a blend of creativity, patience, and reliability to every family I work with. I believe that every child is unique and deserves individualized attention and care. Whether...
I am an enthusiastic mother of four daughters whom continue to be the bright stars of my life ( doctor, pediatric nurse, horticulturist, and Montessori/art teacher.) During my children's youth, my daughters were not my only children. Our family helped raise the young children and teenagers of several close acquaintances whom...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Powell, TN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Powell, TN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Powell, TN on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 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 Powell, TN?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Powell, TN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Powell 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 Powell that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Powell, TN?
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 Powell 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 Powell, TN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Powell, TN, 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 Powell, TN 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.