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Jennifer J.
Prior Lake, MN
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Childhood And Elementary Licensed Teacher. Pursuing Masters Of Sped K-12 Too!
I have been teaching for over 17 years both in schools and in homeschool co-ops. I also am currently teaching at a school and homeschooling my own children ages 5-12. I love to work with children and help them to close the achievement gaps in their learning needs. My current role as an educator is to work with the struggling...
Hello,
My name is Maya, I recently graduated from college with a degree in Elementary Education and have my K-6th teaching license through the State of Minnesota. I have worked with kids for 10+ years and have lots of experience with various age groups. I have experience as a 1st-3rd grade teacher, tutor, and lead daycare...
Aurora D.
Prior Lake, MN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Aurora. I'm 19 and I'm currently in college studying to be a math teacher. I love reading, music, spending time outdoors (swimming, golfing, nature walks, etc), and art. On and off throughout middle and high school I've babysat for family friends and watched over my younger cousins. I was also a camp counselor for a...
Aurora can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sidney R.
Prior Lake, MN
$18-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Sidney, and I'm a dedicated and passionate student at Mankato State University, currently majoring in Math Education. I have a strong love for working with children, and I find it incredibly rewarding to help them learn and grow.
In my previous experience as a Lead Teacher at a Montessori school, I had the...
Sidney can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joselyn B.
Prior Lake, MN
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting my two neighbor kids for the last four years. I started when they were infants and now they are so big. I enjoy doing arts and craft, going to parks, I also like watching youth baseball games. I am a fun an energetic person, who will do pretty much anything asked by the parents. I am the eldest child in...
Joselyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Darlis B.
Burnsville, MN
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind, Patient, Kindergarten Teacher Looking To Help With Childcare!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Darlis and I enjoy spending time with children of all ages. I am in my 25th year of teaching and I minored in special education. I have experience with infants to preteens. I am comfortable with pets. I am Covid19 vaccinated and get tested regularly to ensure that I stay healthy. I have a good driving record and can...
Darlis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Darlis was very good at communicating and adjusting to the needs of my little one. She made sure to follow instructions to protect my son from his different allergies and possible exposures. She also adjusted to our budget. I would recommend her!"
Rocio W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kaitlyn, and I'm a 21-year-old college student. While my area of study is Computer Science, I've always had a soft spot for caring and teaching children. I have the most experience with ages 2 and up.
I'm looking to babysit for now or a part-time position starting in Nov. My rates start $20 an hour for 1-2 kids. I have...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was very polite and took care of all the things we asked. When we arrived back home we asked our kids how it went and they said really well. They played board games and went to park, etc. We also have a 1 year old that she did really well with. Would hire again...
James F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate young lady. I adore being with children of all ages and providing quality care because I like encouraging children to challenge themselves and that mistakes are okay to make. Have a tough day we will get through it. Activities that I enjoy engaging with children in include age appropriate crafts, "field...
Vicky can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Vicky was awesome with the kids. She was on-time and very polite. The kids loved her!"
Lisa B.
Jenna P.
Shakopee, MN
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Jenna! I have been a nanny for the past 5 years, and spent 2 of those as a lead teacher for a Montessori school in Edina. I have a degree in Criminal Justice, CPR trained, and I'm certified by the state of MN as an early childhood educator. I am fully vaccinated for COVID as well. My hobbies include reading,...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jenna was a lifesaver for our family!! Her kindness, patience, and good cheer were evident from the first day, and never flagged. Our job was not an easy one -- a two week job with no notice or time to 'meet' the baby (11 month old daughter's daycare closed...
Jessica V.
Hello! My name is Jessie. I am 28 years old. Currently, I work in Special Education as a paraprofessional. Before this job, I was a Lead Early Preschool teacher at a center for 4 years. Previous to that, I was at a different center for a few years as an assistant preschool teacher. Also, I am working on my bachelors degree in...
Jessie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am caring, flexible and focus on building a respectful relationship with children and their families. In my spare time I like to read, travel, and hike. In the summer when school is out, this teacher is looking to help out a family.
Stacy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer H.
Savage, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Part Time To Provide Nurturing Care, Learning And Fun!
Background in elementary education. Was a stay-at-home mom to our (now college aged) daughters. While raising my own kids, I did childcare for our neighbors for 7+ years for their 3 children, and I nannied a newborn for one year. I worked in a church daycare and most recently helped homeschool my niece during covid, and worked...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hope M.
Lakeville, MN
$40/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a dental hygienist, mom and a health advocate full of positive energy. I am CPR-First Aid certified. I have well over 2 decades of childcare experience and elder care including time in Italy and teaching in Kibera Nairobi, Kenya. I'm flexible on any number of children! I love to travel the world and do lots of...
Hope can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Liv C.
Burnsville, MN
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Liv, I am currently a Senior at the University of South Dakota where I am a member of the Swim Team & studying Marketing! I am very passionate about making the most of my time; I love to be outdoors, spend time with family & friends, reading, and getting creative! I come from a big family, and am the youngest of...
Liv can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hello families!
Throughout the years I have worked as a Teachers Assistant at Peaceful Valley Montessori, a professional nanny, and a paraprofessional in the Hopkins and Hennepin county School districts.
I'm looking forward to meeting you!
I'd describe my personality as fun-loving, respectful, and patient
I like working...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lexi, I am going into my junior year at MSU as a fully online student. In my free time I enjoy coaching volleyball, reading, watching housewives, and spending time with my boyfriend, family and friends. I currently live in Lakeville and am an assistant infant teacher. I've had this position for 2 years. I am...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Melissa S.
Lakeville, MN
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
After I graduated from my charter school in California they invited me back to be a para-educator where I worked with grades pre-k through 12th grade for one school year. While I was employed there I was in charge of 150 students and I lead reading groups for 2nd and 5th graders, as well as most math class lessons and/or grading...
Ashley N.
Lakeville, MN
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe myself as outgoing, kind, and charismatic. I recently graduated from the University of Alabama with bachelor degrees in both Political Science and English. I also have plans to attend Law School this fall.
I'm looking for a job that is stable and consistent.
I have always loved working with children. I started...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 8 years of experience working with children aged 6 weeks to 13 years old. I have two years of experience work with children with special needs in an educational setting. I am G tube and J tube trained and familiar with medical schedules. I love cooking and meal prepping, crafting, and teaching art skills, spending time...
Brea can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am very active and like playing outside, reading books and crafts. I was also a kindergarten teacher for six years.
Also, I have experience and training with special education . I speak Portuguese, English, and Spanish. Baby sitter available.
I am very flexible and willing to work 2 to 3 days during the week, evenings,...
Analice can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Prior Lake, MN
Darlis B.
5.0
Darlis was amazing with my two daughters! She showed up with a copy of her drivers license for me to have as well as her phone number on it. It immediately made me feel safe and comfortable!
Both of my girls loved her and my preteen is a tough one to please, lol!
I would highly recommend her.
- Sophia O.
Kaitlyn P.
5.0
She was very polite and took care of all the things we asked. When we arrived back home we asked our kids how it went and they said really well. They played board games and went to park, etc. We also have a 1 year old that she did really well with. Would hire again for sure. Thanks!
- James F.
Vicky I.
5.0
Vicky was awesome with the kids. She was on-time and very polite. The kids loved her!
- Lisa B.
Jenna P.
5.0
Jenna was a lifesaver for our family!! Her kindness, patience, and good cheer were evident from the first day, and never flagged. Our job was not an easy one -- a two week job with no notice or time to 'meet' the baby (11 month old daughter's daycare closed temporarily for a Covid exposure), baby...
- Jessica V.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Prior Lake, MN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Prior Lake, MN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Prior Lake, MN on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of March 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 Prior Lake, MN?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Prior Lake, MN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Prior Lake 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 Prior Lake that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Prior Lake, MN?
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 Prior Lake 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 Prior Lake, MN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Prior Lake, MN, 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 Prior Lake, MN 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.