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Sydney H.
Tuscaloosa, AL
$35-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate Excited To Tutor In Math/Spanish/Reading/ESL!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Sydney. I am a recent graduate of Mathematics and Spanish with a concentration in Math Education, and a current Master's student of Spanish Linguistics. I graduated from the College with a 3. 8 overall GPA and also completed 1 year of graduate-level math classes. I have extensive experience tutoring in a...
I have taken many college and high school classes but I especially love tutoring math and English. I also am minoring in Spanish and would love to help teach Spanish as well!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a paid tutor for four years, having previous volunteered as a tutor. My bachelors degree is in English (literature and writing), and I am happy to tutor a wide range of subjects, including math (through middle school), history, music (piano, voice, or theory), theatre arts, and more! I am always happy to discuss...
I tutored in writing at Shelton State for 6 years.
I also minored in English in college.
I have a Master's Degree in Counselor Education.
Bailee M.
Tuscaloosa, AL
$15-20/hr
Hi! I am Bailee! I graduated from high school with a 3. 8 GPA, and I now attend the University of Alabama where I made the Dean's list as a freshman! On my ACT, I scored a 30 in English and a 28 in Math (my two best and favorite subjects!!). I worked at my local elementary school for one of my classes where I helped teach...
Hi! I'm Sommer and I'm a PhD student at Florida State University. I love education, language learning, and sciences and believe knowledge should be as accessible for everyone.
I have taught college-level biology & chemistry, & tutored geology, Spanish, & writing. I have experience as a teacher in a science themed summer camp...
Jenna M.
Tuscaloosa, AL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a Bachelor's degree in Spanish, and I have several years of experience as a Spanish and Math tutor. I am also comfortable tutoring English, science, and history for children in grades K-12.
Olivia T.
Tuscaloosa, AL
$10-15/hr
While in high school, I tutored freshmen in English/grammar (but not limited to). While in high school, I also helped freshman students, who struggled with math in an after-school program.
During my freshman year, I worked as a student teacher for a second-grade class. I helped my students with reading comprehension and basic math.
I am an AP student in my senior year at Goochland High School. I am well equipped to provide lessons in math up to Algebra I, elementary/middle school science, and all levels of English. I am a patient and persistent young woman and will not give up on your child until they learn the material. I try my best to make the material...
Morgan C.
Tuscaloosa, AL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Senior At The University Of Alabama. I Am From Pittsburgh, Pa.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with kids by babysitting, then I taught cheer and gymnastics to kids from ages 2-14 for 3 years.
In my spare time, I like to read and paint.
One thing you should know about me is I have two younger sisters.
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hiya! I'm Aliya and I love working with kids! I have two years of babysitting experience and I was a student-teacher during my freshman year of college. I was a teacher to the 2nd grade and I helped tutor them in reading and math. I loved working with children because it feels good to make an impact on their young lives. I'm...
Aliya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
I am a recent graduate with an M. A. and working part time as an education facilitator for a museum in Buckhead, GA. (Went to school in Tuscaloosa, AL and have not been able to change location).
I am available for nannying, babysitting, and tutoring Monday through Friday. I have several years of babysitting experience as well...
Riva can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sydney, and I love nothing more than helping children grow and thrive! I am a first-year graduate student in Spanish Linguistics and an aspiring teacher with 8 years of experience regularly volunteering with and babysitting children ages 2+. I am cheerful, patient, and enthusiastic, and I enjoy reading, playing...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Anna B.
Tuscaloosa, AL
$15-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Anna, I am a junior at Montana State University studying English-teaching. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember, starting around age 11 watching my younger neighbors, and have always loved working with kids! I have experience as a camp counselor for boys and girls ages 6 to 15, and one of the...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm a music grad student at UA looking to earn extra income this summer. I have several years of babysitting experience and even more of piano teaching experience. If you'd like a sitter who is a natural teacher and who will incorporate learning opportunities into day-to-day experiences, I'm your girl! I'm also glad to...
Jennie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as respectful, kind, and compassionate.
I love working with kids and I am actually a certified and full time teacher for Tuscaloosa City Schools.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the opportunity to learn more about early childhood development and the overall development of children of all ages....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, patient and fun.
I like working with kids because I want to be a positive influence on them and help them learn and grow.
I started working with kids when I was younger. I volunteered in my church nursery and then started babysitting after realizing how much I enjoy childcare. I am...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my top personality traits as kind, ambitious, empathetic, and methodical.
I like working with kids because I have been around kids my entire life and really do have a soft spot for all kids in my life. I also like caring for people and loved my babysitting jobs and working at the YMCA teaching day camps!
I started...
Hello, my name is Molly! I have been working with children ages 8 to 17 for two years in a summer camp environment. I also babysit for a family with a seven and a 10-year-old. I drive them around after school to dance and to get dinner. I am looking into babysitting to do until I go off to camp and college as I really love...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Tuscaloosa, AL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Tuscaloosa, AL on Care.com will cost an average of $15.85 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 Tuscaloosa, AL?
Care.com currently has 20 reading tutors in Tuscaloosa, AL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Tuscaloosa, AL?
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 Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa, AL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Tuscaloosa, AL, 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 Tuscaloosa, AL 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.