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I currently work as a high school Science and Math Teacher at a private school in Lynchburg. Before that, I ran a private classroom for a few families. I teach all grades, kindergarten through high school. I have also tutored struggling students in math, English, and reading, helping them understand their work, improve study...
Melissa N.
Altavista, VA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Current Tutor And Former Teacher Available For Childcare
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I have worked with children for 30+ years, I have experience in babysitting, tutoring, teaching elementary, middle and high school, and homeschooling. I can help children with study skills, test prep, and improving math and reading skills, and tutoring most subjects.
Bambi E.
Evington, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Homeschool Mom, Part -Time Nanny, Part-Time CNA, Part-Time Tutor
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I have been homeschooling since 2001. My children are 15, 17, 19, and 21. I am available to tutor any subject K-5th grade. I mostly used Abeka curriculum for my children.
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I have 14 years of experience in the classroom and I am currently a reading specialist.
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"Kathy is truly amazing. My son who is 8 receives speech and reading services through the school and he was 2 years behind in reading, he’s in second and was on kindergartner reading level so I reached out and...
Reviewed by Somer C.
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I have a year and a half experience tutoring two boys, and during that time their parents, teachers, and myself witnessed great academic improvement. I am currently a senior in college completing my internship, so I have great flexibility in my schedule. I would love to hear more about what you are looking for in a tutor and to...
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"Lindsey is wonderful! She tutored my 5 and 7 year old sons and we all love her. She is very sweet, dependable and awesome with kids. She made learning fun by coming up with new games and different ways to keep...
Reviewed by Laura B.
Madison C.
Lynchburg, VA
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Maddy and I absolutely love working with kids! I like to create a nice balance of fun and learning in every house I work in. I have a good amount of experience in homework assistance and even teaching different reading levels. My number priority is always the family's needs and how I can best serve you!
Valentina C.
Lynchburg, VA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey!! I'm A Reliable Babysitter Dedicated To Providing Exceptional Care For Your Babies!!
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I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing and kind
I love working with kids because they bring joy and innocence into my life. Working with kids allows me to be creative, patient, and compassionate, while also teaching me valuable life lessons. It is a privilege to be a part of their journey and contribute to shaping...
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Hi, my name is Alicia , and I am a senior College (online)! In my free time, I am a dance instructor and dancer, and I love to read, paint, exercise, and be outside. I started babysitting and nannying for my three younger sisters and then eventually started sitting for family friends, church families, and others for the last 8...
Kassandra B.
Lynchburg, VA
$5-15/hr
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I have four younger siblings and I help them with homework often. I love helping others and would love to try this as a new job. I am ranked 1st in my class and have a 4.0 GPA. I will be a senior next year. I am willing to work this summer and after school next year. I love math but I am willing to work with any subject and any...
Lauren B.
Lynchburg, VA
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Lauren! I Currently Am A Sophomore In College And Majoring In Elementary Education
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I like working with kids because I am currently working on my degree to become an elementary school teacher. I have a passion for helping students thrive and this gives me an amazing opportunity to be around children!
I'm looking for a job that is easily accessible and something that would help me in my future career. I would...
Hadleigh M.
Lynchburg, VA
$13/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Hadleigh . I Live In Lynchburg With My Husband And Our Dog Bruin. Nice To Meet You!
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I'd describe my personality as adventurous, calm, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because I think we have a lot to learn from them, and can also teach them a lot as adults. I love seeing the world through their eyes and getting to help the next generation grow into themselves. I also have always wanted to be a mom and...
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I have a Masters in Elementary Education and a passion for teaching children through various engaging and creative outlets. I am a former 4th grade teacher, current art teacher, mother and substitute. I have experience in teaching students to successfully master the SOLs, as well as various other tests administered by the school...
Amy G.
Lynchburg, VA
$10-15/hr
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As a family nanny for seven years, I often assisted children of multiple ages with their homework including English, math, science, history, religion, fine arts and foreign language subjects. An avid reader and museum fan, I have always enjoyed accumulating knowledge and am passionate about helping children understand as well.
Meredith P.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun, Loving, And Caring Nanny Or Sitter With Experience.
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Hello, my name is Meredith and I am 24 years old. I am currently a reading assistant for the school system here in Lynchburg. I am certified in CPR/ FIRST AID and SIDS. I began working with children in August 2018 as a lead infant teacher for children ages 6 weeks - 1 year. Until I got my own preschool classroom in 2019. I have...
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Hello! My name is Savannah and I have worked with children in a professional setting for 14 years. I recently left my job as a toddler teacher due to my company closing. I am CPR and First Aide certified, as well as Medication Administration certified. I genuinely love working with children and seeing them learn and grow. Please...
Hannah L.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I tutored all the way through high school and briefly through college. Third grade and above is preferred, and I'm comfortable helping with middle and high school homework.
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I've been babysitting/nannying for 8 years. Safety is very important to me and I enjoy allowing kiddos to have fun in a monitored environment. Babysitting is my favorite thing to do when I'm not working. I'd love to help your family have a safe and fun sitter for those times when you just need a night out.
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Josie H.
Forest, VA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am certified in Secondary English Education in Louisiana and soon-to-be certified in Virginia. I teach Communications 101 as a Graduate Student Assistant at Liberty University while I complete a Masters in Communications degree. I enjoy teaching and tutoring middle and high school students in English (studying grammar, editing...
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Tutoring experience for has been on a volunteer basis for me. Helping my neighbor, friends and even my own 3 siblings preparing for test, quizzes and homework. I have taken every science, math and English NY state Regents and currently taking Pre-calculus. I have been on the high honor role for all my years in middle school and...
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I'm available for babysitting, cooking, house work, cleaning, and teaching/tutoring. I'm available and flexible to help however needed.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Altavista, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Altavista, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Altavista, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Altavista, VA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Altavista, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Altavista 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 Altavista that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Altavista, VA?
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 Altavista 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 Altavista, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Altavista, VA, 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 Altavista, VA 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.