I am 68 yrs old, married, and I have two grown sons, one granddaughter, four grown stepchildren, eight step-grandchildren. I enjoy all children - they keep us young! I am a multi-hobbyist, including sewing, amateur photography, sightseeing, and a host of other arts and crafts that I am happy to teach to children. When my...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nancy is a very caring and capable caregiver. She would be an excellent choice for child care or senior care. I highly recommend her."
I like working with kids because they are truly my pride and joy. There is nothing more fulfilling than helping to protect, care for, and engage with young minds.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and consistent
I started working with kids when I was around 12 years old babysitting for family friends. I became a...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
I'd describe my personality as fun-seeking, compassionate, and eager.
I like working with kids because it is a great way to ensure that the people of our future know they are loved and are emotionally healthy.
I'm looking for a job that brings joy, where I can put in hard work and reap the rewards, that is fun and flexible,...
Kassidy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Hello! My name is Anna.
I am a mommy myself to a sweet 20-month-old little girl.
I have more than 15 yrs of ongoing experience babysitting, and nannying. I have provided; full time, part time, short term/ notice and overnight care for children of all ages; newborn-teen.
I am a super active and involved person. I love to...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna has been a fantastic addition to our family. She is very dependable and is always willing to help in any way necessary. She is also very intuitive and will handle small issues as they arise, appropriately! "
I have experience working with children and am a Sunday School teacher and Youth Leader at my church. I do not smoke and am comfortable around pets. I have a AAS degree in cybercrime technology. I am very optimistic and energetic. I am only unavailable on Sundays. Thanks!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, patient,...
Makaili can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
My name is Stephanie and I've been in professional child care since my first real nanny job at 19 years old! I can help with Light Housekeeping, trips to the park, Museums, and water parks or just around the neighborhood! With just over 12 years of expierience, I'd like to say I've seen alot and have learned alot through...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Shelby, NC
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Shelby, NC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Shelby, NC on Care.com will cost an average of $18.33 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 Shelby, NC?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Shelby, NC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Shelby 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 Shelby that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Shelby, NC?
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 Shelby 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 Shelby, NC?
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What types of reading tutors near me in Shelby, NC 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.