Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Saint Petersburg, FL
We have 64 reading tutors in Saint Petersburg, FL! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
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Find reading tutors in Saint Petersburg, FL that you’ll love
64 reading tutors are listed in Saint Petersburg, FL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Saint Petersburg, FL
Cheryl B.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Learning Tutor - Reading Specialist - Homeschooling
5.0
(1)
LOOKING FOR WHAT IS BEST FOR YOUR CHILD? With Covid-19 sill being among us, large class sizes in schools, and transportation details - Home schooling might be the answer. It provides individualized attention and instruction and your child is safe in your own home.
Last year I had a very successful year home schooling a...
5.0
"Cheryl has tutored our son for almost 2 years. She started tutoring our son the summer before entering Kindergarten and now he is flourishing in 1st grade. She has helped him succeed in reading, writing, and math. He was awarded in Kindergarten with being one of...
Chad L.
Gabrielle V.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic & Musical Babysitter And English/Reading Tutor
Hi! My name is Gabi, a young professional in the nonprofit arts world, former ESL teacher, and ukulele enthusiast. My favorite thing in the world is nurturing creativity; in my teaching days, I loved using music as a tool to help children read and write more proficiently - this earned me nearly 700 5/5 reviews on the online...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a seasoned, experienced (20-years plus) and passionate certified teacher/private tutor who can teach you or your child (grades 6-college) effective strategies for achieving concrete academic or personal goals, particularly in the following areas: --Standardized Test Preparation (including FCAT, GED, SAT, A CT., and ASVAB)...
5.0
"I most highly recommend Cynthia as a tutor and academic coach. She is truly professional and quickly builds rapport with her students. She builds their confidence in their own skills and abilities while raising their level of attainment. Cynthia is the real deal...
Anne H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Connor , I'm 25 years old, and looking forward to working with you. I have two years of experience as a paid tutor at the Sanderlin Community Center. There I worked with children mainly between the ages of 6-12. Prior to the community center, my focus was reading enrichment and counseling for at risk children...
5.0
"My granddaughter has difficulty focusing on school work, especially math and reading. Since Connor has been working with her, she's improved a lot. She called us one evening and was so excited that she got the highest score in her class on a reading test! She's...
Sue M.
Deanna B.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$13-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part-Time Tutor Available For A Variety Of Subjects
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience helping students with their school work at a before and after school program, as well as tutoring co-workers in Spanish. My bachelor's degree in college is in Spanish and I can also tutor a variety of subjects for lower grades. I also have experience adapting and finding creative solutions to difficult themes...
5.0
"my daughter really enjoyed her!"
Melina B.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Alissa. I recently moved to Fairfax VA from Miami, FL. I worked at a private tutoring company for four years as a lead tutor. I have experience tutoring K-12 grade students, as well as helping young adults obtain their GED. I also have helped students with the SAT and ACT. I am reliable, determined and I strive...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
When you connect your heart, mind and hands, anything is possible! I'm a highly creative, reliable, and emotionally empathetic young woman with an understanding of the curious mind and it's insatiable needs. Each child is different in their own special way, therefor I believe each child deserves to be approached with patience...
5.0
"Mia is very kind and intelligent she excels in all areas of work and performance. I would definitely hire her so kind and a beautiful soul inside and out!"
Sahar M.
Joseph S.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$30-90/hr • 4 yrs exp
Certified Elementary Teacher (Not Returning Due To COVID)
5.0
(5)
*Licensed
*K- 12 Teacher of English
*K-6 Elementary School Teacher
*Grade 2, 5, 8 & 9 lead teacher experience
*Guided reading experience
*Tactile: writing>typing for language & math
*Remote learning experience for grade two *Teaches digital literacy
*Allergy free & pet friendly
*Supports social-emotional learning outdoors for...
5.0
"He's an excellent teacher and very eager to teach. Very friendly and great with children!!"
Ana D.
Sarina D.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.7
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarina and I have been an academic tutor for over five years now. I have spent two summers taking classes at Harvard University which allowed me to graduate with my bachelor's degree in three years instead of four. I've always been very passionate about my education and I love to help other students find that...
3.0
"We worked with Sarina this past summer for credit recovery..she has a great personality and when available, my son loved working with her..there have been quite a few hiccups during this process and my son has grown weary of the inconsistencies that have taken...
Carol D.
Alexia W.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$20-39/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Like To Make Learning Fun And I'm Great With Children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with English and Foreign Language. I have experience planning schedules for lessons and fun ways to learn. I am extremely patient and will work really hard to help your child reach their potential.
Laura R.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher / Elementary / Special Needs / Pre-School
5.0
(1)
My name is Laura, and I am former teacher and have worked with pre-school, school-age (Elementary and Middle), and Special Needs. My first teaching job was a classroom assistant for Reading and Math in 2nd and 3rd grades. From there, I attended college and interned at an American School in Portugal, where I worked with...
Hello!
I have been in the education system for 14 years as a teacher, administrator, tutoring center director, and testing coordinator. I enjoy working with students K-6 and have a passion for the reading and writing curriculum. My 4th grade class in 2013 had the highest average on the Florida Writes in Pinellas County. Even as...
I am currently an English teacher at Largo Middle School. I am available for tutoring services over the summer and in the evenings during the school year. I have been a Pinellas County Schools employee for the past 4 years and have worked with children of all ages.
Willing and able to tutor in many areas. Before attending Cornell University I received my bachelors in biological sciences pre-med, from Florida Atlantic University. I didn't attend university until I was 28 so I have experience in many fields for work before I obtained my degrees.
Chandra F.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pre-School & Kindergarten Tutor Ready To Jump Into Home Schooling
I am a nanny, social worker, and parent educator that has experience running a literacy program in an elementary school, as well as assistant teaching in two co-operative preschools. I have partnered with families for over 20 years in raising empathetic, brave, and loving human beings. I am a collaborative, patient, and...
I recently graduated from the University of Connecticut, I studied English literature and secondary education. I have a lot of experience tutoring, I was a SAT tutor specializing in the critical reading and writing portions. Also, I completed my full-time student teaching where I taught seventh grade English in Hartford, CT for...
Christine H.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
15 Years Teacher Available To Tutor In English, Test Prep, And Writing
I am a former teacher with 15 years experience. I taught grades 6-12 and subjects ranging from English to writing to test prep as well as Social Studies. I feel very comfortable tutoring for any of these subjects. My students excelled on the state assessments and many other tests each year. I truly enjoy the one on one...
I myself am currently attending USF. I am completing my Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have tutoring experience with children as young as 6 and as old as 22-23. I have previously tutored in the the following subjects: reading, writing, spelling, math, social studies and special standardized testing. I have...
Matthew S.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun And Quick Witted Tutor With Passion For Education
Hi, I'm Matt. I am currently getting my masters degree in social work at USF and have spent the past year tutoring while not in school. I love to work with kids of all ages on all subjects, but my passions are definitely English, Writing, History, and Math. I am happy to work both in-person and remotely. Let's get started!
Hi everyone! I'm a recent graduate from University of South Florida with a Bachelor degree in Biology and a concentration in Ecology. I'm currently doing research in a Paleo-Ecology lab at USFP, while I study for graduate entrance exams. I am looking for a tutoring position to help supplement some income as the funding for my...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Saint Petersburg, FL
Cheryl B.
5.0
Cheryl has tutored our son for almost 2 years. She started tutoring our son the summer before entering Kindergarten and now he is flourishing in 1st grade. She has helped him succeed in reading, writing, and math. He was awarded in Kindergarten with being one of the most improved students. In...
- Chad L.
Cynthia W.
5.0
We loved the enthusiasm and energy she brought to helping with writing an essay with our 15-year-old son. We were lost and stressed over it and she brought it all together with him. First step was an outline and he got a 100% on it thanks to Cynthia. We definitely will hire her again.
- Nicole G.
Connor C.
5.0
During a three week summer camp I hired Connor. He worked with a small group of middle school aged children. Connor encouraged and engaged the children to think deeply about their life choices as they enter high school. He emphasized the importance of service by organizing a community garden. To...
- Care member
Deanna B.
5.0
my daughter really enjoyed her!
- Melina B.
Mia A.
5.0
Mia is very kind and intelligent she excels in all areas of work and performance. I would definitely hire her so kind and a beautiful soul inside and out!
- Sahar M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Saint Petersburg, FL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Saint Petersburg, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.55 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 Saint Petersburg, FL?
Care.com currently has 64 reading tutors in Saint Petersburg, FL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Saint Petersburg 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 Saint Petersburg that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Saint Petersburg, FL?
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 Saint Petersburg 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 Saint Petersburg, FL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Saint Petersburg, FL, 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 Saint Petersburg, FL 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 Saint Petersburg, FL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Saint Petersburg, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 64 listed reading tutors.