Hello! I have dual degrees in Biology and Psychology, and I am currently a grad student in Clinical Psychology. I taught Biology at the university level for five years, and I have four years of experience in the K-12 system. In K-5, I tutor all subjects. I currently teach part-time at Thomas Sumter Academy. For middle and high...
I'd describe my personality as responsible, friendly and fun.
I like working with kids because I am a very creative person, I like to create activities both inside and outside the home, I like children to feel good and be happy.
I'm looking for a job that because I like to work with children, teach them, help them and learn...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Layla, and I'm an 18-year-old who's passionate about children! Starting this fall, I am going to school for Early Childhood Education, hoping to one day teach grades pre-k through second.
Though I have no paid experience, I spent many of my teenage years caring for my little brother, who just turned 5, and that...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sumter, SC
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Sumter, SC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Sumter, SC on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Sumter, SC?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Sumter, SC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Sumter 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 Sumter that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Sumter, SC?
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 Sumter 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 Sumter, SC?
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What types of reading tutors near me in Sumter, SC 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.