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Summer S.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Summer! I've Been Working With Kids On And Off Since I Was A Kiddo Myself!
I like working with kids because they are like sponges! People often underestimate how observant and smart children are. My experiences going to a Montessori school up until high school and working as a Montessori teacher's assistant have inspired my goal of unlocking the full potential all children possess.
I'm looking for a...
Summer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Brooke T.
Kansas City, KS
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a certified English and ESL teacher. I have taught in a high school classroom for 9 years and have 3 years of 1-on-1 tutoring experience in English and ESL. I was a paraeducator for Special Education and ESL and have experience teaching students with IEPs, 504 plans, and various disabilities. While I am not certified in...
Brooke D.
Kansas City, MO
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with kids when I started as a volunteer tutor for elementary aged kids when I was in middle school.
In my spare time, I like to read books, hike with my dogs, do jigsaw puzzles, and spent time outside.
One thing you should know about me is I'm a hard worker and not afraid to ask questions.
Jensen H.
Kansas City, MO
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am 27 Years Old, I Have Been Working With Children Off And On For The Past Decade.
I'd describe my personality as creative, optimistic, and attentive
I like working with kids because I enjoy giving children a safe space to learn and explore.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and fun and gives me a sense of satisfaction in my ability to teach children
I started working with kids when I was a teenager....
Jensen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Arin J.
Kansas City, MO
$40-69/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dyslexia Practitioner / English, Reading And Writing Tutor
Hi! My name is Arin and I am a Dyslexia Specialist certified as a Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner, experienced in Orton-Gillingham-based programs (MTA, Alphabetic Phonics, and WELLs), and certified English/English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher. I also have experiencing working with students with Dysgraphia and Written...
Kasey J.
Kansas City, MO
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am certified to teach HS biology, tutored math for private/Christian school children, spanning from elementary math to Trigonometry, and excelled in English and Reading throughout my academic career. I am excellent at writing papers and possess the necessary patience to help one develop their own special way of learning. I...
I have been tutoring in various subjects for nearly 15 years now. I have been getting paid to tutor for 12 years. I can tutor various subjects with my strengths being in Reading, Languages, Literature, History and Science. I am best with math grade 12 and lower. I am fairly proficient in Spanish though I read and comprehend it...
Hello! I was a 5th grade teacher for 2 years and continue to create educational resources. I love teaching math but am open to all subject areas, K-6!
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents, my name is Emma! I have 10+ years of childcare experience from babysitting to now being a nanny. I also have experience in a school setting as I was the lead teacher of the 2-year-old's room at a Montessori school. I've worked with children for 8 years professionally paid and 4 years of babysitting beforehand. I...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
Monica C.
Kansas City, MO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
English, Writing, Math, Science, And Social Studies/History, And Research Tutor
I am a single mother of two grown kids (in their 20's). I have a BA in Government with a Concentration in Communications. For most of my career, I had my own company, MCR Consulting (Marketing, Communications, and Research). I had large corporate clients, including Sprint.
As a tutor, I can help with English, (creating good...
Growing up I always had a love for children and started by frequently sitting for friends and family for date nights, weekends away, and full time summers watching over children. In college I worked as a preschool teacher and nanny, once I gained my degree in psychology worked in a program with children diagnosed with behavioral...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Makenna S.
Kansas City, MO
$15-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience as a nanny for a 16-year-old boy with special needs and as a pre-K teacher assistant. I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician working at a center for behavior therapy for children with autism. I have many years of experience working with children, and I am incredibly passionate about providing a safe,...
Makenna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 6 years of teaching experience. I spent one year teaching 5th grade, then moved to 6th grade English. I enjoy helping kids learn new skills and gain confidence in their abilities!
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Smithville, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Smithville, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Smithville, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Smithville, MO?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Smithville, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Smithville 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 Smithville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Smithville, MO?
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 Smithville 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 Smithville, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Smithville, MO, 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 Smithville, MO 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.