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3.0
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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, craft assistance, travel, 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
(1)
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
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was so sweet and got the baby to sleep with no issues! "
Care member
Bethany D.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in childcare since 2017, assistant teaching and nannying. These experiences have continued to expand my knowledge on the development of infants and toddlers, how they think, and why that knowledge can help me become a better caregiver. I'm familiar with safe-sleep practices and am fluent in ASL. I enjoy puzzles,...
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bethany was a great babysitter for us. I have two young daughters and Bethany babysat for us before my youngest was born. She was very helpful in helping our oldest transition from being an only child to being a big sister."
Amber G.
Samantha B.
Saint Louis, MO
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Sammy :) I've spent my summers home from college in Wyoming nannying all age groups of children at a family dude ranch, and have had several different nannying side jobs throughout college. I've loved every minute of it! I encourage reading, art, being active, and spending time outside! I am currently a lead preschool...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha was prompt and our daughter was all smiles when we got back home."
Ryan N.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Hannah. I have always loved working with young kids especially in the area of academics. I started my own tutoring business when I was in eighth grade. I worked with a Vietnamese family for exactly six years. Their children could not speak English very well. I also worked throughout my high school years at my...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been teaching my family and friends how to do their homework and showing them what to remember for tests. I have tutored children for about 2 years now, mostly just classmates for extra practice and to get them through the class. I love helping others to learn and prosper in life, it makes me feel very happy. I know I...
5.0
"Kyle tutored my two daughters who are in 9th and 5th grade for five weeks online. They improved their writing skills and math. They enjoyed having him on zoom. I would hire him again in the future if I needed to."
Narad R.
Selina G.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Professional Nanny Seeking Long Term Care Opportunities
I am a student nurse attaining my BSN at the moment with 10+ years of experience in childcare. I am registered in the Family Care Registry and have my BLS/CPR certification. I am also the mother of an amazing son diagnosed with ADHD and autism, so I have experience with children who think a little differently! I am supportive...
Selina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emilija and I absolutely love caring for children! I have a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and a Middle School Math endorsement from North Central College. This is my fourth year teaching, and I currently teach middle school math. I have worked with a variety of families ranging from one child to four as...
Emilija can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former middle school teacher with experience working with children of all ages. I have taught dance for children ages 3-18 for many years, was a nanny for 1-5-year-olds since Fall of 2020, have experience with newborns, have a 22-month-old daughter, and have helped raise three nephews. I have taken multiple early childhood...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as energetic, warm, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because they carry a certain light within themselves and I think it's a beautiful thing to encourage children to find that light and build it up within themselves.
I'm looking for a job that challenges me to engage with children while...
Zahyyeh can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with all ages from infants to teens. I was a teacher for 14 years and I have been an in home care giver. I have most recently been working with adults who have developmental disabilities. I enjoy crafts, reading books, and helping in any way I can. I am patient, caring, and always willing to learn new things.
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Nicole R.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Former Special Education Teacher With Afternoon, Evening, And Weekend Availability
Hi! I'm Nic!
I am a former elementary educator (and pet lover) in Fresno California! I have experience working with children of all ages and availabilities in both academic and non-academic capacities.
I am a studious, nerdy, free spirit and am equally happy helping kids with homework, building a pillow fort, and/or reading...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kiya! I am a recent grad of Alabama State University where I studied rehabilitation services. I am in the process of getting my masters to become a pediatric occupational therapist. My hobbies include cheering, reading and fashion! Over the summer I worked part time at webster childcare center where I care for...
Kiya can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
I am 35 years old, live in St. Louis City.
Education:
Experience:
From 18-21, co-owned a company providing specialized care to kids w/ special needs
Teach For America in 2014 teaching 3rd grade in St. Louis Public Schools
Taught 8 yrs, specializing in trauma-responsive strategies & social justice ed
Education...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
For the past five years, I have been tutoring students in reading, English, grammar, essay writing, and study skills. With time, committed students have achieved academic improvement. Sometimes, all a student needs is help understanding the steps involved in achieving academic excellence. I am here to provide that help.
Malissa R.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a first-grade teacher in my 7th year of teaching. During my practice, I first build a rapport with students before delving into content. To assist with building relationships, I've volunteered for Home Works! a home-visit program, in hopes to bridge the gap of parental involvement, while solidifying a strong support system...
I'd describe my personality as responsible, empathetic, and organized.
I like working with kids because spending time with children and teaching them is very fulfilling.
In my spare time, I like to read, play board games, cook/bake, and travel.
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as energetic, talkative, hardworking
I like working with kids because they are easy to talk to and I am able to keep them under control without being rude or unprofessional. I also like to see kids develop and learn new things, especially if I am able to help contribute to it.
I'm looking for a...
Keonna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anna L.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
High School Teacher Offers Evening/Weekend/Summer Tutoring
Certified in English and German
Can provide tutoring in English, German, Social Studies, SAT/ACT Prep and also assistance with college applications
Victoria H.
Saint Louis, MO
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a former English teacher that is positive, caring, and enthusiastic. I believe that every child deserves to feel heard/supported.
I started working in childcare when I was in high school. I knew I wanted to be in the industry under some semblance since I was 14.
In my spare time, I like to read, digital art, and concerts...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Valley Park, MO
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.
Bethany D.
5.0
Bethany was a great babysitter for us. I have two young daughters and Bethany babysat for us before my youngest was born. She was very helpful in helping our oldest transition from being an only child to being a big sister.
- Amber G.
Samantha B.
5.0
Samantha was prompt and our daughter was all smiles when we got back home.
- Ryan N.
Kyle D.
5.0
Kyle tutored my two daughters who are in 9th and 5th grade for five weeks online. They improved their writing skills and math. They enjoyed having him on zoom. I would hire him again in the future if I needed to.
- Narad R.
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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.