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60 reading tutors are listed in Thornton, CO
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
Reading tutors in Thornton, CO
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(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
As a young woman, I used to care for children of various family members.. Then I raised my own two daughters and they are now well adjusted and highly productive young adults. I have also been a Spanish Teacher in public and private schools and worked for a pre school child care program in Pennsylvania for a year.
My personal...
Alicia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Alicia was wonderful when working with our family. We. have a 9 month old, and Alicia helped us with nanny coverage during the work week. She spent a lot of time on developmental activities and word association - we were beyond impressed with how quickly our...
Care member
I am a food scientist by day, and on the side have worked with kids all my life. I am an auntie to many kids, from 6 months to 6 years old. I have taught Sunday school for the past 18 years, ranging in age from 18 months all the way up to high school aged. In my free time I love to travel, read, exercise, and be outside.
Melanie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a former Kindergarten teacher with 8+ years of childcare experience. I have experience cleaning houses and running errands, as well as pet sitting. I recently made the decision to pursue a Masters Degree in Counseling, with hopes of becoming a play therapist. I work full time at a University to help put myself...
Grace can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Ally B.
Broomfield, CO
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ally. I am 18 years old and am currently attending Colorado State University. Throughout my high school career, I babysat for a handful of families. The children I have watched ranged in ages from birth to middle school. For one family, in particular, I babysat their daughter from birth until she was 2 years...
Ally can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Grace and I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all age levels. I had experience as a daycare assistant for 4 years, 6+ years of teaching experience, and 3 years of professional nanny experience from a 6-month-old to a middle schooler. I am from South Dakota near the Black Hills area and have...
Grace can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have experience working with children. I was an assistant/lead teacher at a pre school and absolutely love working with kids. The daily activities I did at the childcare is to plan art crafts, make a lesson plan for the kids and read to them and interact with the kids. I clean the classroom and be sure that it was a safe...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi y'all! I'm Amanda but I typically go by Mandi. I am currently an elementary school teacher and looking for nanny positions over the summer. During the school year, I am happy to help on the weekends or tutor. I have been a teacher for 5 years and it is the most fulfilling job. When I'm not teaching, I enjoy spending time with...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kristy, I have been nannying for 11 Years now I love kids and watching them grow. In my Years of working I have picked kids up from school, helped with homework and reading, made meals, spent the night, driven them to parks, and have gone to their extra circular activities to support them, I have helped around the...
Kristy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Natalie H.
Brighton, CO
$18-34/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I turned 18 I have been working in different child care areas for the past four years including day care and elementary school. At the daycare I worked with infants all the way up to preschool and in elementary I worked in the SSN program with kids with various disabilities. I am also currently a...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! I am a full time teacher looking for a my summer with some fun kiddos! I love being outside, swimming, walking, board/card games, puzzles, crafts, reading, etc. I am energetic and always ready to have a fun time! I have worked with kids for 6 years now. Before teaching, I was a nanny for a family with 4 boys. I've...
Monica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Raven, and I am a responsible and enthusiastic college student seeking occasional babysitting positions.
I am taking spring classes daily so please check my listed times for availability.
I have over 10 years of babysitting experience, starting from a young age after completing a comprehensive babysitters...
Raven can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leshea K.
Broomfield, CO
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Elementary Special Education Teacher And Mother Of Three Adult Children.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, friendly, and dependable.
I like working with kids because I'm a retired teacher and do not have any grandchildren of my own.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and appreciated.
I started working with kids when I raised my younger brother and sister. I babysat as a young girl...
Leshea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Elizabeth S.
Denver, CO
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Elizabeth! I Am A Teacher By Day But Would Love To Work With Your Family In My Free Time.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, optimistic.
I like working with kids because they always surprise me! I love building rapport with children and getting to know the unique quirks about their personalities. As a teacher, I also love having a hand with fostering the next generation.
I started working with kids...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Nahir G.
Broomfield, CO
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids in 2021 as an English tutor
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, meet my friends, read, listen to music
I'd describe my personality as very patient, calm, and responsible
I'm a mother of two boys, 22 and 15 years old. I've been part of three previous families. I love to sing, dance, read, play and teach. I speak English and Spanish and love to teach Spanish if that's a language you would like your children to learn.
Abril can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Michelle F.
Brighton, CO
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I raised 4 kids as a stay at home mom, taught preschool for 7 years, and have been a nanny for the past 10 years. CPR certified for infant and child, college graduate, non-smoker, own car with clean driving record, organized, and a bit of a clean nut.
Some values I have for raising kids are healthy food, exercise, encourage...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Maria R.
Denver, CO
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maria Itzel. I would love to be a part of the family and someone that the baby would grow up with and feel like they can trust and feel safe with. I am CPR certified and I am also a CNA ( certified nurse assistant ) Here's a little about myself, I grew up raising my younger siblings so I do have a lot of...
Maria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi, my name is Talia, and I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I currently work as a special education paraprofessional, where I support students with autism and other learning differences, tailoring my approach to meet their individual needs and foster...
Talia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for reading this! I have a full time job at Children's Hospital so I am only looking to help with date night/after work care. Therefore, I can't do any daytime caregiving/sitting. I have been a nanny/babysitting for the past 15 years for a diverse population of children. I have cared for children at the ages of 2...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have over 15 years experience in elementary schools, child care facilities, and running a in home daycare. I have a great love for taking care of and teaching children. I enjoy hands on activities, as well as lots of reading with little ones. I hold a bachelors of Science in Elementary education, as well as a reading...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Thornton, CO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Thornton, CO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Thornton, CO on Care.com will cost an average of $20.60 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 Thornton, CO?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Thornton, CO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Thornton 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 Thornton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Thornton, CO?
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 Thornton 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 Thornton, CO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Thornton, CO, 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 Thornton, CO 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.