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Lened J.

Tutoring!!

Alva, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been tutoring since I started attending high school. I would help friends and younger students with writing papers, math, and science. I also have attended many elementary and middle schools through leadership programs to help teach music.

Arlene J. says "Lened is dependable, knowledgeable and all around amazing young lady. Super determined individual, works very hard towards all of her goals and...

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Catherine D.

Experienced Tutor

Alva, FL

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$35/hr
Welcome to my profile page! I know that choosing someone to care for your child is the most important decision you will make, and I am an extremely qualified candidate. I have many years of experience working with children ages newborn to teen. Not only do I have private experience (babysitting, nannying, private practice...
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Susan K.

Caregiver Available

Lehigh Acres, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, I have many years of experience taking care of children. I am a mother of three children, ages 26, 23, and 21. I have a degree in Elementary Education and taught for three years. Also, I was a Teacher's Assistant in Religious Education. As an assistant, I would help the children with special needs. I was an Assistant...

Alisa R. says "She helped me watch my twin 2 year olds when we needed a back up nanny. She was great with them, and very attentive. I highly recommend her!"

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Guerds C.

Spanish & General Tutor With 10+ Years Of Experience

Lehigh Acres, FL

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Guerds! I am an Education Consultant with over 10 years of experience in teaching children of all ages. Before consulting, I taught high school English Language Arts, K-8 Spanish, English as a Second Language, and Sunday School. I speak fluent Spanish, Haitian-Creole, and English. I also speak a bit of French. I am...

Care Member says "Guerds is amazing! She is friendly and enthusiastic, and, of course, wonderful with kids. My favorite thing about Guerds is how intuitive and perceptive...

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Anne G.

Care Giver

Fort Myers, FL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I can't get any more experience than raising three boys all a year apart. I'm looking for some rewarding work, with flexibility. Can do all the necessary things needed, cook, clean, teach, play, walk, read, laundry, etc. Retired from the food service industry. Would love to help.
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Venessa M.

Pre-School Teacher With 10 Years Experience .Available Up To 3 1/2 Days A Week, Plus 1 Date Night A Month

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I love children. Caring for, and helping them learn has been a passion for as long as I can remember. I became certified as a preschool teacher in 1994, working for a large preschool named Bright Beginnings for 6 years. After leaving there, I took the knowledge I gained from working with large structured classes to start my own...
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Elizabeth C.

Experienced, Motivated Tutor Ready To Take On Any Challenge!

Fort Myers, FL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I have experience tutoring during the end of high school through math and english honor societies. I would help my classmates in subjects such as Algebra 1, Pre-calculus, and English 3. I have recent experience as a tutor for elementary school-aged students. The duties in this role included: planning lessons for allotted...
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Susan K.

Elementary School Tutor Available

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I have tutored students from preschool to sixth grade. I have helped them in Reading, Math, Science, History, Religion, and Language Arts. I've assisted in Spanish homework. I've reinforced handwriting, telling time, and phonics skills. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education. I had my own classroom for 2 years...
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Danette C.

Experienced Middle-Aged Caregiver

Fort Myers, FL

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have raised and homeschooled 4 of my own children and cared for and taught other kids in a variety of settings. During high school and college I taught swimming lessons and lifeguarded. I enjoy spending time with young people and involving them with numerous activities, reading to them, playing with them, singing, helping with...
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Alejandra L.

Alejandra

Fort Myers, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, I hope you are feeling very well, I was reading about your job offer and it certainly caught my attention!! , but first let me tell you a little about myself. My name is Alejandra , I am 30 years old, I have my college degree, I speak English and Spanish and I have experience in child care for more than 4 years. I was in...

Care Member says "I highly recommend hiring Alejandra as a babysitter. Her natural caregiving instincts and genuine love for children make her an excellent choice. She...

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Mavel F.

Experienced Nanny & Babysitter. FT & PT

Fort Myers, FL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello my name is Mavel and I am a proud mother of two amazing daughters. I have been working with children for quite a while now and I absolutely love it. I absolutely love bonding and helping children grow and succeed, some activities I like to do with the children is color, read, do outdoor games, activities, homework, and...

Care Member says "Mavel was extremely pleasant on arrival and had a great positive attitude. My 3 year old had a wonderful time in her care and lots of fun. Mavel is...

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Alexia M.

About Me!

Fort Myers, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Alexia, with over a decade of childcare experience. My passion for caring for children started at 10, and by 12, I earned my Red Cross Babysitter's Certification. I've worked as a nanny in Chicago, Charlevoix, MI, East Lansing, MI, and Naples, FL, caring for children from ages 15 to 22. I'm outgoing, positive, and...
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Nicole V.

Child Care

Fort Myers, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have 5 years experience with babies and children. I like going on walks, enjoy being outdoors, crafts, and reading books. As they get older, I like to keep them busy and teach them about the world they live in. I can help with homework, do errands, organize, children's laundry, and meal prep. I can provide personal and...

Mary Katherine S. says "After two years, Nicole has become a member of our family. She had been the primary care provider for my daughter since she was three months old,...

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Nicole B.

Elementary Tutor!

Lehigh Acres, FL

5.0(0)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Nicole and I currently work for the School District. I have been employed since 2001 and I love every minute of my day with my kids! I teach K-5 social communications (students with autism) I have a 24-year-old daughter who is a Vet Tech. I also worked for Lee County Parks and Recreation and was a Therapeutic...
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Kelly M.

Fort Myers, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I love working with kids. In fact, I have been working with kids since I was 12 years old. I love getting silly with imagination games and adventures, playing games, building towers with blocks, playing musical instruments, doing arts and crafts, playing outside, swimming, water-play (for the little ones), reading books...

Michelle V. says "Kelly is amazing! She was caring for my three children (3 years old, 2 and 8 months old). She got goodies from the Fire-station, books from the library...

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Madeleine S.

Fort Myers, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Madeleine S. I go by Maddie! I recently moved to the Fort Myers area after graduating with my bachelor's degree in Childhood, Early Childhood, and Special Education. I'm currently working on my Master's in Literacy as well. I am from Buffalo, NY and I have had experience working in childcare and classrooms with...

Jason C. says "Maddy was great with my child. She has a great personality and friendly that made my child feel comfortable, right from the start. I would definitely...

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Kate H.

Hi :) My Name Is Kate! Read My Bio And Don't Hesitate To Reach Out!

North Fort Myers, FL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Kate, and I am originally from Europe speaking fluently in French and English. With over 6 years of experience in childcare (worked at a daycare taking care of pre k through HS for around 4 years) and pet care (went to a veterinary technician school for 3) , I prioritize safety and creating a nurturing...
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Esther C.

Young And Personable, Always Professional

Fort Myers, FL

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Esther, I am 23 years old, and am looking for a family I can cultivate a long term relationship with. I am a political fundraising consultant, however I am looking to make a career change and would like to provide meaningful childcare support while I search for my new career path. I was an elementary age...
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Laura B.

Fort Myers, FL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hi there! My name is Laura, and I'm a certified elementary school teacher in Lee County. I'm looking to offer part-time babysitting services this summer to supplement my income-and I bring a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the job! About me: * Over 5 years of experience working with children in various educational and...
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Bryn D.

Hi, My Name Is Bryn! I Look Forward To Hopefully Meeting And Getting To Know You And Your Family!

Fort Myers, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as patient, fun, and compassionate. I like working with kids because they are so much fun. They see the world in a unique way that I find fascinating. I'm looking for a summer job while I am home from college. I am relatively flexible, but would like to be able to take time off if I decide to go on...
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  • 39 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Alva, FL

Reading Tutors in Alva, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 39 listed reading tutors

Lened J.

Lened is dependable, knowledgeable and all around amazing young lady. Super determined individual, works very hard towards all of her goals...

- Arlene J.

Susan K.

She helped me watch my twin 2 year olds when we needed a back up nanny. She was great with them, and very attentive. I highly recommend her!

- Alisa R.

Guerds C.

Guerds is amazing! She is friendly and enthusiastic, and, of course, wonderful with kids. My favorite thing about Guerds is how intuitive...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Alva, FL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Alva, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 2 reading tutors in Alva, FL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Alva 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 Alva 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 Alva 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 Alva, FL, 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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