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Hello! My name is Jessie C and I am a student at SIUE studying psychology. I have experience with kids age 2-12, but I can handle any age! I love being active, playing sports, and can help get some energy out of the little ones. I also love quiet time like coloring or reading. I have experience being a tutor for any grade...
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I moved here from Bakersfield CA a year and half ago. I currently live in Saint Charles Missouri in the Newtown community .
I have 11 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Grocery Shopping. All the typical child care needs. I have 3 children. 11 she is a girl. 2 boys 7, 8. I am married. But my husband is...
Amy K.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked as a nanny for young children and as a teacher for children in grades 5-12. My education degree specialized in working with students who had learning differences or behavioral challenges in the classroom. I strive build a connection with the kids...
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Since I was in fourth grade I've been staying after school to help tutor children. I made straight A's through school and have taken up to college algebra. My experience ranges from children with disabilities to adults in college. I am currently in my second semester of my associates degree, with my major in Psychology.
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I am a high school student at Confluence Preparatory Academy and plan to graduate in May of 2024. I am new to professional babysitting, but I have experience babysitting younger relatives growing up. Please don't let that discourage you I am very patient, respectful, kind, understanding, and a great communicator. I love to...
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Hi! My name is Emily. I am bubbly, patient, kind, reliable, and responsible. I have 10 years of experience caring for children, both in a professional and non-professional setting. I have cared for children ranging in ages from newborn to teenage years. I will treat your children like family. I love arts and crafts, reading,...
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Hello! My name is Erin and I have a passion for working with children. I have worked with children for many years. I love what I do and am always helping children grow. I am a recent graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. I got my degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have been babysitting children...
Rachel M.
Florissant, MO
$24-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Rachel, and I would love to tell you a little bit about myself!
I am a paraprofessional at an elementary school in Kirkwood, and I am currently in school for my masters in mental health clinical counseling and school counseling. I have been nannying and have also been a preschool teacher for 2-year-olds and...
Brittney T.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Basic To Advanced Courses Tutor (Spanish, Math, Science, English, Reading Comprehension)
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I am a former medical student with two Bachelor's degrees in Biology and Spanish. I am also a former substitute teacher for grades K-12. I have experience with tutoring children, teens, and adults in various subjects/courses including, but not limited to: Spanish, math, biology, chemistry, physics, English, Linguistics, reading...
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My name is Brittany I Was born and raised in Saint Louis. I grew up with both my mom and dad and seven other siblings. I am 22 years old with a 2-year-old son, so I am pretty familiar with caring for an infant. I have cared for my 4 nieces and 2 nephews all their lives. I also did a some babysitting for one of my high school...
Makenzie C.
Collinsville, IL
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as hardworking, positive, and creative!
I like working with kids because I have grown up around children! My mom owned and operated her own childcare service for 13 years and I was around her for many of those years! I have always loved being around children because you can be responsible for them...
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My personality is warmhearted, honest, imaginative.
I like working with kids because I love seeing the world through their eyes. Each year brings new challenges and equally exciting rewards.
I'm looking for a family who believes in teamwork and communication.
I cared for my younger siblings a great deal. As I grew up so did...
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My name is Lindsey! I have always loved working with kids/teaching kids. I just recently changed my major to Elementary education because I want to do something that I love. I am a college student at SIUE but I have a very flexible schedule. I also have experience with kids. I babysat as a teenager for a family that had a bible...
Crystal S.
Collinsville, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Homeschooling Mom W/ 6 Years Of Tutoring Experience And College Degree
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Hi! I'm Crystal. I am a creative and positive mom of 7 and am currently homeschooling 5 children. I have 6 years of tutoring experience along with a BSBA from SIUE. I love teaching and have availability if your child is struggling and needs some extra help. I am. kind, honest, patient, positive and trustworthy. I am fully...
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I am currently tutoring for K-12 Reading and math. However, I am comfortable with any subject K-12 and am able to tutor Spanish speaking students as well.
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I have babysat and nannied for many children of all ages from infants to preteens since I was about 14. I have a 1-year-old niece and many young cousins. I have worked with special needs kids through tutoring, the special Olympics, and working at an autism clinic. I have experience in cleaning, cooking, yard work, tutoring, etc....
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"Callie is a wonderful sitter. She watched my daughters and took care of the family pet. The house was always in order and the kids loved her."
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I have lots of experience taking care of kids. I have taken care of my younger siblings. I love going to the park with kids, playing games with them, reading to them, and basically just doing whatever they want to do. I have fed and burped kids, rocked kids to sleep, changed diapers, and helped kids with homework.
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Joshua L.
Florissant, MO
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! I have a decade in experience teaching music, technology and life skills to K-12 students. Whether it be music lessons, computer science tutoring, or basic math and test prep, I'm very comfortable teaching and helping in a variety of circumstances.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Alton, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Alton, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Alton, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 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 Alton, IL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Alton, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Alton 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 Alton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Alton, IL?
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 Alton 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 Alton, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Alton, IL, 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 Alton, IL 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.