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Find reading tutors in Richmond, VA that you’ll love
89 reading tutors are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Richmond, VA
I have degrees in linguistics and education giving me an understanding of language acquisition, phonetics, reading/pronunciation skills, grammar and spelling. In addition I have a personal interest in literature and am an avid reader. I am interested in tutoring kids age 5-16 in math, reading and/or writing.
I studied French...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Allow your child to apply the vast amount of knowledge and experience they hold. Time management, study skills, setting realistic goals and exploring extra curricular opportunities could help maximize learning in ALL subjects.
I will assist parents and students in understanding the importance of prioritizing their values and...
5.0
"Finding Dorian has been a God send. We were searching for a reading tutor for our first grader but we received much more than that. In Dorian we found an experienced professional with a focused attentiveness to our child's needs and an empathy that has made the...
Candace H.
5.0
(1)
I am a current Master's Degree student in Social Work and have previously earned a Master's in Business Administration. My Undergraduate degree was in both Business and English Literature. I have experience tutoring elementary-aged students through Undergraduate college students in math (including Algebra, Statistics, and...
Christine S.
Richmond, VA
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I feel confident tutoring all levels of math, including AP Calculus (the only exception is AP statistics), and for tutoring at the high school level my rate is $35/hour. I feel confident tutoring ALL subjects for elementary schoolers and 6th graders, as well as general instruction for those struggling to transition into middle...
5.0
"Christine was fabulous!! My son(6th grade) was having difficulty in all of his classes during the pandemic. She got him on track & raised his grades significantly in a short amount of time. If I would've found her sooner. I'm sure my son would've gotten straight...
Ralph Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent college graduate with a lot of informal experience with tutoring in classes and at some of my jobs. I was always the person in High School that people would come to with questions, and that continued through college. I have been a TA in 1st, 2nd, 4th, and 6th grade classrooms at Sunday School and have worked with...
5.0
"Aaron worked at my physical therapy practice doing administration tasks and working with children from 1 year to teenagers. He has a wonderful way with children of all ages. He was in a teaching position in our summer camps and did very well. I highly recommend...
Vicki S.
Matilda B.
Richmond, VA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I try to focus on the sense of wonder and satisfaction that comes with learning. I have worked closely with kids of all ages throughout my life, so I know the importance of communicating with everyone in a respectful way rather than talking down to them, listening carefully to their concerns, and having patience.
Rachael K.
Richmond, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-Time Nanny/Tutor With Significant Experience Working With Young Children!
I am a graduate of the College of William and Mary with a B. A. in Anthropology, and I received my Master in Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University in 2018. I am an active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and currently seeking part-time work to supplement my other employment. I have 3+ years experience working...
I have been tutoring my peers, and other girls in my sorority, Kappa Delta, since I was a freshman here at East Carolina University. I feel strongest in Math and English skills.
Colleen O.
Richmond, VA
$30-45/hr
I have experience tutoring students through my major. I am a special education teacher in the Algebra setting currently in Chesterfield County. I am comfortable helping students in any math below Algebra.
Hi! I am a 2nd grade teacher available for online tutoring. I can help with phonics (learning to read K-2), language arts, elementary math and science, as well as Spanish up to the high school level. I am looking to tutor online up to 6 hours a week. I love to make learning fun and I am dedicated to helping students succeed!
My name is Caroline B. and I am a current junior at Washington & Lee University. I am a Cognitive and Behavioral Science major, Education minor and a member of the varsity swim team. I have experience peer tutoring through the pre-health club, and partnerships with local elementary and middle schools in Lexington, VA. I would...
I'm Kate! I am currently a 2nd grade teacher for HCPS and I am looking to connect with families. I graduated from VCU in 2023 im Elementary Education and I am licensed to teach grades Pre-K through 6. My goal as a tutor is to discover my student's strengths to create lesson plans and support that caters to a child's interests. I...
I have plenty of experience with children, as my siblings are only 5 and 7 years old, but I have no formal paid experience tutoring. That said, I have helped them with their homework countless times, and I am happy to provide the same guidance to another family who could use a helping hand.
Current 8th grade English teacher. I'm able to help with secondary English and Social Studies. As well as test prep.
Hi there! I am an instructional coach with a Teaching licensed certified PK-6 + Algebra 1. I have experience teaching and tutoring all ages of children and enjoy learning alongside all different ages.
Tutoring: I graduated from Dickinson College with a B. S. in Neuroscience and Biology and currently work in a Neurogenetics lab. I have participated in organized tutoring programs at all grade levels including: (1) Kindergarten (introductory reading/writing activities), (2) Elementary/Middle school (math/science), (3) High...
Garrett C.
Richmond, VA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Garrett, and I am living in the Richmond area of Virginia.
I have been teaching Kindergarten for four years, and have just recently moved to Virginia. I graduated with my bachelor's of science in elementary education with a concentration in social studies from Appalachian State University. I am off during the...
Hi there, glad to meet you! For my professional experiences I have worked in an after school programs in classroom settings, as well as 1-1 personal tutoring in Math and English Literature. I have experience in cross cultural teaching, ESL, and preparing content. My favorite part of this job is developing our youth to flourish...
Have an undergraduate degree in French language, double minor in education and Spanish. Also proficient in business, economics and life sciences.
Ariel P.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr
I am a graduate from CNU with a major in neuroscience and minors in biology and psychology. I did tutoring of fellow students all throughout my time at college and I am currently working towards my teacher's license.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Richmond, VA
Dorian B.
5.0
We highly recommend Dorian for tutoring services! She is an experienced and dedicated educator who sets high standards with a gentle touch. Good communication, reliable. Very happy with our decision!
- Care member
Christine S.
5.0
Christine was fabulous!! My son(6th grade) was having difficulty in all of his classes during the pandemic. She got him on track & raised his grades significantly in a short amount of time. If I would've found her sooner. I'm sure my son would've gotten straight A's.. She's that good & well worth...
- Ralph Z.
Aaron C.
5.0
Aaron worked at my physical therapy practice doing administration tasks and working with children from 1 year to teenagers. He has a wonderful way with children of all ages. He was in a teaching position in our summer camps and did very well. I highly recommend him.
- Vicki S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Richmond, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Richmond, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Richmond, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.96 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 Richmond, VA?
Care.com currently has 89 reading tutors in Richmond, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Richmond 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 Richmond that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Richmond, VA?
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 Richmond 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 Richmond, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Richmond, VA, 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 Richmond, VA 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.
Ratings for Richmond, VA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Richmond, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 61 reviews of the 89 listed reading tutors.