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I taught for 26 years at a Texas community college, the last 12 teaching freshman level English composition/writing and sophomore level literature to include British, American, and World Literature. Prior to that I worked for 20 years as a print journalist, the last seven as managing editor of a small Texas daily newspaper....
I am currently certified by the College Reading and Learning Association and worked as a tutor at Texas Tech for students with learning disabilities. I have tutored with all ages through my years at school and am able to tutor in Math (up to Statistics), English, Science (up to College General Chemistry, Physics 1, and Biology),...
As an elementary education major, teaching is my passion! I love to tutor and have been doing so (paid and unpaid) for years now! I specialize in elementary yet I have offered assistance with secondary subjects as well (middle and high school).
Alison N.
Abilene, TX
$25/hr • 14 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Alison. Looking To Help Out When I Am Not Taking Care Of My Own Family.
Hi my name is Alison. I recently "retired" from teaching. I taught grades Pre-K to 3rd grade for the past 12 years. Taking some time away from the high stress profession to take care of my own babies- ages 13, 6, and 4. I have a passion for working with children and would love to help out when I am able!
I'd describe my...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! I'm a stay at home mother & wife, 2 toddlers. I'm a fun, loud, outgoing, positive mother who you can usually find singing, dancing, or playing with my kids. I have daycare experience with babies & toddlers; I can help with most homework, I'm no stranger to the Internet if an assignment ever stumps me though! We watch lots...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Althea H.
Abilene, TX
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 18 by working at the Boys and Girls Club. I worked their for two years, and I became the assistant director 6 months in. It was an incredibly rewarding jobs were I worked with ages 5-18. I am currently student teaching as I'm working towards my teaching degree. My degree is for EC-12, so I...
Shaylee E.
Abilene, TX
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind hearted, calm natured, and creative
I like working with kids because I want to be an elementary school art teacher when I get out of the military!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours for my other job, pays well enough for me to help with bills and food, as well as good...
Shaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Kara N.
Abilene, TX
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am A Fun Yet Professional Worker And Happy To Care For People And Pets Of All Ages.
I'd describe my personality as a kid at heart, responsible, and dependable.
I like working with kids because it's always a fun time. I enjoy how much kids keeps me on my toes and I enjoy being able to have an impact on their learning and creativity.
I started working with kids when I was 17. I have child care experience for...
Kara can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Abilene, TX
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Abilene, TX?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Abilene, TX on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of May 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 Abilene, TX?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Abilene, TX. You can search for candidates by their distance from Abilene 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 Abilene that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Abilene, TX?
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 Abilene 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 Abilene, TX?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Abilene, TX, 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 Abilene, TX 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.