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I have had over 30 years of teaching experience and 15 years of online experience. I tutor students from all ages. Subjects include history, English, ACT, SAT OET, ISEE test prep.
My name is Lenore, I am an experienced care taker and teacher. Prior to raising my own children, I earned a teaching degree and taught preschool. More recently, I have had the privilege of helping families with child care. I have enjoyed working with parents to create a structured daily routine that includes reading, outdoor...
Lenore can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Good Afternoon,
I have 3 years of experience as a nanny. My first job I was a nanny to 2 children ages 3 and 5. My second job I was a nanny to a beautiful 6-month-old baby girl. My last job was a nanny to an adorable, outgoing, active 15-month-old toddler.
I can help with light house keeping and meal preparation for children. I...
Cathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! My name is Natalie. I am a 28-year-old woman who moved to the beautiful town of Southport from Maine in 2019. I have been taking care of children since I was 15 years old. My 5th grade teacher secured me a nanny position at her church, and I've been babysitting ever since! I've worked with many families - multiple...
Kelly H.
Wilmington, NC
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a preschool teacher for 12 years while my 3 children were young. I've been a nanny for 10 years and have experience with ages 4 weeks old and up. I also have experience with twins. I enjoy reading and singing with the children and doing age appropriate activities.
I am infant/child CPR certified. I have an excellent...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly was Awesome!! The experience couldn’t have worked out any better! "
Care member
Sierra K.
Wilmington, NC
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I recently moved to the Wilmington area and would love to work with a family as a nanny. I've been babysitting and nannying since I was in middle school and love to spend time with kids! I worked as a camp counselor for the YMCA and love to come up with fun activities, games, crafts, and outdoor activities to do...
Sierra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I'm Sydney! I'm 20 years old. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages, but my focus is on toddlers. I've been babysitting and working with children for six years now. I enjoy spending my time teaching youngsters and helping their minds grow in a variety of ways. I believe in getting kids outside in...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a babysitter, I have found immense joy and fulfillment in taking care of children. From playing games to reading stories, every moment spent with them is a learning experience for both the child and me. The innocence and curiosity of children never cease to amaze me, and it is truly heartwarming to see them grow and develop...
Heidi can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have 4 years of experience in tutoring. I can assist with English, Math, and Science. Tutoring brings me happiness because I love seeing someone succeed. I know that I have done my job to make them the best that they can be.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Zainab and I absolutely love caring for newborns and children! I am a home body and time to time I love to travel and spending time in nature. My favorite hobbies are praying, crafting with paint or scrapbooking, reading, swimming at the beach, eating wonderful desserts and traveling.
I come from a...
Zainab can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Zainab was a hard worker and always made sure my little cousins were having a good time while keeping them safe and sticking to the schedule. She is reliable."
Olivia M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have been teaching for the past 8 years. I am a Special Education Teacher for grades K-6. I offer tutoring services privately in person. I have experience teaching online as well and can do virtual tutoring sessions if needed. I am here to help in any way! Feel free to reach out with any questions
5.0
"Christina has been tutoring our grandson - she is wonderful! Punctual, excellent communication, pleasant, awesome tutor and we so appreciate her!! Thank you Christina!!"
Cari B.
Alexa W.
Wilmington, NC
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Alexa, and I am a recent graduate from UNCW (University of North Carolina Wilmington), where I studied and majored in Social Work. I am from Lake Placid, New York where I spent most of my working days nannying for families in the area. I am a positive, energetic, and very compassionate person who loves working...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexa was great with my daughter! Very dependable and reliable. Big help with homework and helping our daughter with her chores. It was sad when she moved to NC, we sure do miss her!"
Alyssa R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 5th grade teacher looking for a summer nanny position! I'd love to find a family that is looking for someone to help make summer a fun time for their kids! We'd spend a lot of time outside, at the beach, reading books, playing games and enjoying different local activities.
I have been working with kids in many...
Tayjal can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Tayjal was lovely. She answered all of our many interview questions, provided an excellent reference, and took great care of our 8 month old baby. Would definitely recommend!"
Molly M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am high school teacher, in my 8th year of teaching. I am very loving, patient and kind, and truly enjoy spending time with kids of all ages. I have teen nephews and toddler niece.
I have worked as a nanny for two children for a year, as a part of a nanny share. The children were 1-year-old when we began our time together....
Leigha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leigha took care of my cat and she gave him so much love and attention that I felt badly for him when he came home!"
Jennifer H.
Tayjal Z.
Wilmington, NC
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I helped a family in May 2020 with distance learning for their two children and have continued with some summer learning. I am also pursuing a degree in elementary/special education, so I have spent time in a few different classrooms helping out and have a great interest in gaining more experience. I am willing to learn/refresh...
5.0
"Tayjal was absolutely wonderful to my 5 month old son. She was very punctual and great to have come help! I would recommend her to anyone!"
Jalina S.
Carter K.
Wilmington, NC
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
With four years of experience as an elementary school teacher in NHCS, I have taught both 2nd and 3rd grades. I am adept at catering to the diverse academic needs of children across various learning levels. My approach focuses on personalized instruction, fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. Whether your...
Carter can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Keturah S.
Wilmington, NC
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an Elementary Education master's student with the hopes of becoming a K-5 teacher soon!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and determined.
I have been working kids/teens for 6 years now, and have tons of experience tutoring in math and reading!
I like working with kids because they have creative minds and I...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
1.0
(1)
Compassionate, loving, motivated caregiver looking for kids to love on and a family to grow with. Passionate about children and making a difference in the lives of those I meet. Experienced with children through years of working as a Case Manger, After School Site Director, Academic Program Coordinator, Tutor, Babysitter,...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Callie C.
Wilmington, NC
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a graduate from UNCW with a degree in elementary education. I have been volunteering for a variety of education programs for 7 years and am currently a teacher in the Wilmington area. I am responsible, hardworking, and punctual. I love pets, reading, and crafts. I'm looking forward to meeting you and your family!
Callie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Makenna W.
Wilmington, NC
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Makenna! I am in my senior year of college at UNCW and am planning on pursing pediatric therapy. I have many years of experience babysitting and working with children, from newborns to pre-teens. I have held long-term positions as a preschool teaching assistant, a swim teacher for children 18m/o-10 yrs, and a nanny to...
Makenna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Southport, NC
Kelly H.
5.0
Kelly was Awesome!! The experience couldn’t have worked out any better!
- Care member
Zainab M.
5.0
she is so fun and conversational..on time and even early. we are so happy!
- Helen T.
Christina M.
5.0
Christina has been tutoring our grandson - she is wonderful! Punctual, excellent communication, pleasant, awesome tutor and we so appreciate her!! Thank you Christina!!
- Cari B.
Alexa W.
5.0
Alexa was great with my daughter! Very dependable and reliable. Big help with homework and helping our daughter with her chores. It was sad when she moved to NC, we sure do miss her!
- Alyssa R.
Tayjal Z.
5.0
Tayjal was lovely. She answered all of our many interview questions, provided an excellent reference, and took great care of our 8 month old baby. Would definitely recommend!
- Molly M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Southport, NC
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Southport, NC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Southport, NC on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Southport, NC?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Southport, NC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Southport 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 Southport that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Southport, 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 Southport 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 Southport, NC?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Southport, NC, 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 Southport, 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.