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Faith W.

Fun And Goofy, Imagintion Play, And Always Looking For Fun

Alexander, NC

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hey everyone! My name is Denver. The amazing family Ive been working for full-time the past year and a half just got off the wait list for a school. As a result, I am looking for another sweet family to help and pour my love into. I am currently a full time teacher but am looking for evening or weekend jobs. I have experience...
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Julie

Alexander, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Julie (34) I live in South AVL. The family I've been nannying for two years moved to FL recently. I cared for 3 kids with them and the youngest was 3 months old when I started. I have a lot of child care experience~ 4 years as the Art Teacher at a preschool, worked with infants here too. I then worked at a...
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Experienced Outdoor Educator Looking For Families To Support

Alexander, NC

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My experience: - 10 years as a babysitter & nanny. - Two years as a preschool teacher. - Two years as a Forest School Mentor for ages 6-12. What I Value (& hope you do too): - Being outside! - Healthy bodies, minds, hearts, spirits - Nature connection, imagination, fantastical play, crafting & art, cooking, listening to...
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Hi, I'm Memphis!

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Memphis:) I'd describe my personality as kind, conscientious, patient, & fun-loving. I enjoy working with children because they bring so much joy to my life! I began working with kids when I was 12, as a mother's helper & have cared for children ages 3 mo - 13 y/o. I love doing arts/crafts, playing games, getting active...

Care Member says "Memphis was sweet and our 3 yr old loved playing with her. She asked good questions and followed thru with our requests for routines and the likes. She...

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Creative And Compassionate Tutor

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hello there! I have over 20 years of experience in the field of education, and I believe that building positive teacher-student relationships makes all the difference. I aim to both educate and inspire while assisting clients in reaching their goals and full potential. I have worked with students from a variety of backgrounds...

Care Member says "Emily was great and took incredible care of our four-month old. Upon meeting her we noticed immediately that she is very warm and caring which is...

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Certified Math, Writing, English, Science, History, & Spec. Ed. Teacher Available For Tutoring

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Extensively certified & highly decorated veteran teacher, impeccable reviews, highest-level background check, & tons of tutoring references on & outside of Care. com. I have been teaching adults & children since I was a child. I knew at a very young age that I wanted to work with children. I finished 14 incredible years as a...

Michelle G. says "Robin is a Godsend to our family. She was a wonderful teacher/tutor/caregiver to our 12 year old. We are grateful for her everyday."

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Experienced Nanny Available For Full- Or Part-Time Care!

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hello! My name is Estelle (they/them), I grew up here in Asheville and, after a few years away, I recently moved back to the mountains. I have over 10 years of experience working with children in both formal and informal settings. Apart from private in-home babysitting, I have also been a live-in nanny in Tarragona, Spain, as...

Care Member says "Estelle is reliable, kind, professional, trustworthy, and communicative. I so appreciate their positive contributions to support our family's childcare...

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Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
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Hi there. My name is Jessie and I've called Asheville my home since 1997. I graduated from UNCA in 2002 with a BS in Psychology and Reading Education (K-12). Since then, I've accumulated over 20 years of diverse professional experience working with young children and their families in our community as a preschool teacher,...

Adam M. says "I have known Jessie for several years, and she is wonderful in providing top-notch care for children, both as an early childhood educator and a nanny....

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Mature And Playful Experienced Teacher, Nanny And Parent

Asheville, NC

4.8(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I have a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and have taught preschool-elementary age kids. I have cared for newborns, babies and toddlers in their homes and developed bonds with area families whose kids I have been with from infancy-school age. I am inspired by connecting with children and exploring their interests....

Care Member says "We love having Jamie for our daughter. As a first time mom, I was incredibly nervous leaving my daughter and also returning to work full time. Jamie was...

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Tutor As Well As Dog And House Sitter

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching for over 20 years. I work primarily with middle school students but have worked with elementary students as well. I love working with students and helping them thrive, sometimes I think it just takes a little bit of one on one help to boost self esteem and understand concepts of math and reading.

Care Member says "Jen came to us over covid when there was a real gap in online learning. She helped my kids get caught up and gain confidence in Math and Science. She...

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PT Care Giver Seeking Evening And Weekend Work

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as creative, empathetic, and optimistic. I like working with kids because I love playing! Kids help me tap into my inner child and they always make me laugh. I love building make believe worlds with them or diving into topics that they're passionate about! I'm looking for a job that is part time on...

Care Member says "Erin is a caring, nurturing and above all fun babysitter. She seriously has a way with kids. Toddler whisperer. My son loves her and often requests her...

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Hello!, My Name Is Abigail But I Go By Abby!

Asheville, NC

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm currently a preschool teacher at TCP!(The Childrens Place, Cary NC) I have worked with children prior as a nanny and babysitter in California. I work with the ages 1-12. I work until 5 p.m. everyday but I am leaving my current place of work, I am currently looking for a nannying position! I love working with children and...
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Part Time Nanny/Babysitter

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Working with children is my passion. It is something that has always come very naturally to me having had two children of my own. I am at present writing a book on rearing children with compassion. I have experience working with children of various ages. I worked for many years with inner city kids and worked in an elementary...

Emy M. says "It is no exaggeration to say that Leila has become a part of our family. She began working with us when my son was 2 months old and I had to return to work...

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Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've cared for children ages infant to 12. I was an elementary school teacher for 15 years and hold a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Reading and Literacy. (I'm in Asheville for the next 4 years pursuing my doctorate in Chinese Medicine.) I enjoy children and can find a balance between being...

Melissa J. says "Emeline is a talented educator who has a gift for building relationships with children that foster both personal and educational growth. Her positive...

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Former Teacher, Master's Degree, English & Spanish

Asheville, NC

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Dana. I am a former elementary teacher and school administrator and I have my Master's in Teaching. I have taught various grade levels in a variety of school settings, including charter, Title I, and private day schools. I minored in Spanish language as an undergraduate and I taught Spanish in the elementary...
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Asheville, NC

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am passionate, experienced, and licensed as both PreK-6th teacher and Reading Specialist. I have experience with dyslexia (Orton Gillingham level 1 completed), international students, multiple intelligences, gifted and remedial instruction. My goal is to help children find their passion for learning and develop the skills be...
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Full-time Nanny - Currently Unavailable

Asheville, NC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Currently Unavailable I'm Timara, I've lived in Asheville for about 12 years, so I know my way around. I love photography, reading, hiking, and spending time with my family. I love kids! I love their energy, creativity, and imagination - and their ability to bring so much joy into the world. I find a lot of joy and...

Care Member says "Timara nannied full time for us for about 8 months. She did a wonderful job. She made sure R was engaged in interactive activities, she helped with...

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Experienced Babysitter Ready To Support Your Family

Asheville, NC

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm dependable and caring with several years of experience watching children of all ages, from toddlers to pre-teens. Whether it's playtime, mealtime, or bedtime, I always aim to create a safe, fun, and calm environment where kids feel happy and secure. I love engaging children in creative and educational activities. Whether...
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Asheville, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! Working with families and children has been a passion of mine for as long as I can remember. I have 14+ years of experience in childcare ranging from babysitting and nannying to being a preschool teacher. I have a business degree but moved to Asheville to pursue an education in working as a postpartum doula. Some of my...
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Asheville, NC

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$18/hr
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Bella, I am 21 years old, and I use she/her pronouns. I have many years of experience as a babysitter including experience with children with behavioral challenges. I also have experience as a lifeguard and a camp counselor at an overnight camp. I am also a big sister. I love reading, animals, and the outdoors. I...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.33/hr as of June 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Alexander, NC

Reading Tutors in Alexander, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Memphis K.

Memphis was sweet and our 3 yr old loved playing with her. She asked good questions and followed thru with our requests for routines and the...

- Care member

Emily C.

Emily was great and took incredible care of our four-month old. Upon meeting her we noticed immediately that she is very warm and caring...

- Care member

Robin Y.

Robin is a Godsend to our family. She was a wonderful teacher/tutor/caregiver to our 12 year old. We are grateful for her everyday.

- Michelle G.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Alexander, NC

Hiring a local reading tutor in Alexander, NC on Care.com will cost an average of $22.33 per hour as of June 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.

Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Alexander, NC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Alexander 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 Alexander that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Alexander 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Alexander, NC, 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.

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.

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