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Lea S.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Lea, a responsible and caring 20-year-old with 8 years of experience in both babysitting and pet sitting. I've had the privilege of working with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, as well as a variety of pets, ensuring they're happy, healthy, and well-loved while their owners are away. My extensive...
I have been a tutor in the Early Learners department of Chesterfield Kumon for two years! I work with children ages 3-9 to improve their math and reading skills.
Hi there!
My name is Evie and I'm a recent college graduate looking to nanny until I begin grad school in the fall of 2025, where I plan on pursuing a Masters in Counseling with a goal of working with children.
Working with kids has always been a passion of mine. From teaching gymnastics classes in high school, to nannying...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mature caregiver with over 12 years of experience in providing attentive and nurturing care to children. I am currently living in Eureka, MO, and have two adult children of my own. I began nannying when my children were small during which time we resided in Florida. There, I had the privilege of working for 2...
Trisha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Available weekends for special occasions and date nights. I have worked with kids at both the preschool and elementary level. I am comfortable working with all ages. I've taught in a local Mother's Day out/ Pre-K Setting where I was primarily responsible for the youngest children in the program. I supervised meal time and have...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Licensed speech language pathologist looking to pick up extra shifts. Proficient in English, reading, and writing
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Macie, and I have extensive experience in childcare.
A little about me: I'm 21, I'm in college and working towards a degree in education. I love art and run my own small art business. I read books like there's no tomorrow, and I like to bake and cook in my free time.
Experience: I have 4 siblings (2 younger than me)...
Macie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Vanessa and I am currently a Senior in college studying Psychology and Communication at Mizzou. I grew up in the St. Louis area where I found a love for Cardinals baseball, toasted raviolis, and gooey butter cake. A few of my hobbies are reading, listening to music, playing sports, cooking, and photography. I've...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe myself as responsible, conscientious, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I care about providing them with memories that will last them their entire lives. I still can remember my favorite babysitter's, and the memories I made with them. As a nervous child who was scared to be away from my parents,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marie and I love taking care of kids. I have been babysitting for 10 years and I have cared for children of all ages and for as many as eight children at a time. I have experience with special needs children as well. In high school, I took three child development classes and participated in a practicum at the...
Marie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
I tutored a special needs student in English as a Second Language for about 5 months in early 2020.
I have had about 7 months of total tutoring experience through college.
I am fully bilingual in English and Spanish, and am open to tutor in elementary-level English/Reading, Social Studies, and Spanish.
Lisa M.
Ballwin, MO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor Specializing In Reading Decoding And Comprehension And Math
I have enjoyed helping students build their confidence and motivation in many areas of academic for over 10 years. I have a background in reading therapies and math strategies that can transform a child's outlook on school. I have seen kids go from hating school to loving school and loving to learn. Contact me if you'd like to...
I am a former elementary education teacher and can help your child get stronger in academic skills that will propel their confidence and raise their performance! I have tutored struggling kindergarteners and first graders how to read, as well as designed my own assessment to determine school readiness. I have also have taught...
Hello! I am a retired elementary school teacher looking to tutor part-time! I taught for 33 years and then for the past 7 years I've been an Interventionist in my school district. I teach small groups of students K-4 in Reading and Math. In March I began virtual teaching with several students once a week. I am now looking to...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Meghan and I am a high school English teacher in the Rockwood School District. I am currently in the process of becoming certified as a K-12 Reading Specialist. Aside from teaching, I have worked as a summer nanny, camp counselor, a lifeguard, and a swim lesson instructor. I am first aid and CPR certified, and have a...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan is easily one of the most kind, passionate people I have ever met. She consistently shows up early, ready to work, and is known for her massive capacity for understanding and caring for young people. Meghan is the type of person to make friends everywhere...
Brie H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a grade ahead in math during middle and high-school (completed algebra in the 8th grade) and have been tutoring since then. My skills are based in math (algebra, geometry, and basic calculus) and reading/writing, with an emphasis on comprehension and essay drafting.
5.0
"Kaevyn was wonderful working with my daughter! I hired her to tutor my daughter and found her to be thorough, patient, and very sweet. She explains things in terms my 12 year old can understand. We look forward to working with her again!"
Aleah F.
Elizabeth K.
Saint Louis, MO
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Currently Looking For Afternoons 2-4x/week, Have Some Flexibility For Mornings And Weekends!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lizzie and I'm a 25-year-old teacher turned nanny(: I have an undergraduate degree in Social Work, a Masters degree in Special Education, and hold a Teaching Certification in Missouri. I taught grades K-2 special education reading and math. I've been nannying and babysitting for a little over 2 years since I left...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
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Hello,
I'm Aaliyah, 25 years old. I was born and raised in St. Louis. I'm looking for a new beginning as a part-time care provider/ housekeeper. I have worked as an assistant teacher in a Montessori and preschool in the past. I've worked with children as young as three months to 3-year-olds. I plan on helping children with...
Aaliyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Very hard working and nurturing to children needs. Cares about their growth and education."
Jane J.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Katy. I am an actor, and I love creative and imaginative activities, reading, and playing outside. I have experience with children of all ages. I'm relaxed and flexible. I have no problem doing light housekeeping, laundry, or meal prep. I'll help with homework and pickups/drop-offs if needed. I am CPR and AED certified,...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Was very impressed with Katy. We asked her to watch our house and dogs while we were away and found her to be very reliable and responsible. I had also suggested that if she would like to tend to any housekeeping or cleaning while we were away that I would add on...
Jo P.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a full-time student at Washington University studying Sociology. I started working in childcare at 16 as a volunteer teaching assistant at a preschool. Since then, I've worked at the YMCA and as a daycare teacher for ages 6 weeks-12 years, and I currently do freelance babysitting :). In my free time, I love to play video...
Samiya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was so sweet and got the baby to sleep with no issues! "
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Valley Park, MO
Meghan F.
5.0
Meghan is easily one of the most kind, passionate people I have ever met. She consistently shows up early, ready to work, and is known for her massive capacity for understanding and caring for young people. Meghan is the type of person to make friends everywhere she goes and creates a warm, safe...
- Brie H.
Kaevyn M.
5.0
Kaevyn was wonderful working with my daughter! I hired her to tutor my daughter and found her to be thorough, patient, and very sweet. She explains things in terms my 12 year old can understand. We look forward to working with her again!
- Aleah F.
Aaliyah M.
5.0
Very hard working and nurturing to children needs. Cares about their growth and education.
- Jane J.
Kathryn K.
5.0
Was very impressed with Katy. We asked her to watch our house and dogs while we were away and found her to be very reliable and responsible. I had also suggested that if she would like to tend to any housekeeping or cleaning while we were away that I would add on to the original payment we had...
- Jo P.
Samiya C.
5.0
Samiya was excellent with our son, and so sweet! He said he had an excellent time with her and requested her again - and we personally felt that she was very safe and responsible. Highly recommended!
- Matthew M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Valley Park, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Valley Park, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Valley Park, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of February 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 Valley Park, MO?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Valley Park, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Valley Park 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 Valley Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Valley Park, 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 Valley Park 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 Valley Park, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Valley Park, 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 Valley Park, 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.