Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Springfield, MO
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25 reading tutors are listed in Springfield, MO
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Springfield, MO
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children most of my life. I am the oldest of 8 children and have raised 3 of my own - twins and one. I have nannied for several families during the pandemic one with two little girls 1 1/2 and 4 yo and another who just had a newborn and a 3 yr old. I provided structure to the day. Crafts, games, ABC's, learning...
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"Mary cared for our kids for two years. She always showed up on time, cared for our boys and was reliable. She made meals for the boys and did their laundry. She loved on our dogs as well. She was part of our family for two years."
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Loren N.
Ozark, MO
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience in education as I am a senior at Missouri State University as an elementary education major. I have experience as a lifeguard so I know all the basics when it comes to first aid and CPR though I am not currently certified. I can be a tutor for your child or even a fun nanny over the summer season. I am also a...
Loren can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Kaycee T.
Fair Grove, MO
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as humble, kind, and hardworking. There is more to me than those three words, but I find it hard to describe myself. I want to become a Kindergarten teacher. I was raised in a big family full of teachers. The kids make you stop and see the world through their eyes.
I'm looking for a job that...
Robin M.
Ozark, MO
$20-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, even keel, responsible
I like working with kids because they are full of wonder and curiosity
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and consistent
I started working with kids when I was 12.
In my spare time, I like to garden, read, and enjoy nature
One thing you should know about...
I have tutored students for 5 years. I do private tutoring as I am currently earning my PhD in Education. I have a Bachelors and Master's Degree in Education. I prefer to tutor the younger students they are less likely to have bad study habits. I love Math, reading, history.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Springfield, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Springfield, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Springfield, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $15.63 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 Springfield, MO?
Care.com currently has 19 reading tutors in Springfield, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Springfield 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 Springfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Springfield, 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 Springfield 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 Springfield, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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.
Ratings for Springfield, MO reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Springfield, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 25 listed reading tutors.