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60 reading tutors are listed in Alvin, TX
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Alvin, TX
Janeth P.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello! My name is Janeth. I have taught 5th grade bilingual students reading and language arts for the past 6 years in Alief ISD. My certifications are EC-8th grade and I have a masters degree in special populations (educational diagnostician).
I've decided to take some time off from teaching for the next few months. In the...
5.0
"Janeth was very responsive and answered all my questions. My kids found her very friendly. Will definitely hire her again."
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5.0
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I'd describe my personality as responsible, energetic, and entertaining.
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow, learn and experience different things in life. Their laughter and intelligence is heartwarming, and they teach me life lessons everyday. I enjoy getting to celebrate the little successes that...
5.0
"I hired her a week before I needed her and she kept in contact with me. She kept me informed the day of letting me know she was on her way to pick up my kids. She let me know they made it home. She had a...
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Angie K.
League City, TX
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Early Retired HS English Teacher Seeking Opportunities To Home School Or Tutor
5.0
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I taught H. S. English Language Arts for 24 years; retired in 2018. Well-versed in test prep, including STAAR, Pre-AP and AP English, PSAT/SAT. I have taught all levels of high school, but mostly 10th-grade, regular and Pre-AP.
Since retiring, I have tutored in a variety of situations: after-school, providing homework and...
5.0
"Angie tutored my son during the summer to ensure that he did not have any learning lost and that his progression to 10th grade would be smooth. Angie was very organized and developed a lesson plan for them to...
Reviewed by Joe M.
5.0
(1)
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I'd describe my personality as loving, outgoing, and creative
I like working with kids because they are so silly, fun, and loving
I'm looking for a job that I can work part time and will be able to have fun with the family
I started working with kids when I was a teenager which was many moons ago
In my spare time, I like...
5.0
"Not all heroes wear capes! Sometimes heroes text you at 9:30 pm when your sitter for tomorrow just canceled and you are so screwed, and offer to show up tomorrow morning no questions. Thank you for being a huge...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(16)
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Hi! My name is Mary and I am just returning to Care. com. While gone, I worked for a wonderful family full-time for a couple of years, continued my schooling and am just wrapping up my first year as a TA in an elementary school. Since I am enjoying a lighter load this summer, I would like to spend some time helping out and...
5.0
"Mary has extremely wonderful communication skills and interpersonal skills. Her attention to every detail regarding my son was great. This was my first time hiring her, and I felt as if she was part of my...
Reviewed by Marilyn W.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Aubrey. I've been working with kids since as long as I can remember. I started by watching my younger siblings, younger family members and, also kids around my neighborhood. Now, I have experience in caring for children all over the Missouri City and sugar land area. I also currently work in a department, which is...
5.0
"loved having her, she was great with my daughter when 3 previous sitters didn't work out. She is very responsive, took directions well and was flexible with scheduling when I needed her. all around amazing...
Reviewed by Crystal S.
5.0
(1)
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With my experience as a school district tutor, I have honed my skills in providing one-on-one support and adapting to the diverse needs of students. My college experience has equipped me with a solid foundation in pedagogy, learning theories, and effective teaching strategies. Additionally, my background in science and math...
5.0
"Davahn was such a great help to me and my family. Our son was struggling in math for sometime. Davahn was able to have the right amount of patience as well as giving him the tools he needed to succeed in the...
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5.0
(1)
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I'd describe my personality as attentive, compassionate, and creative.
I like working with kids because they motivate me to become more understanding and patient. Kids have the most purest hearts and I want to be around that positive energy.
I'm looking for a job that follows an evening schedule.
I started working with kids...
5.0
"Mahenoor took care of my baby while I was doing my test. She was caring and attentive to his need. I feel comfortable when my baby is in her care."
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Ashley P.
Houston, TX
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
After-School Tutorials, Home-school Assistance, And Mentoring
5.0
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ONLINE SESSIONS ONLY!
I am a certified teacher (Early Childhood-8th grade). I currently provide after school tutorials and home school assistance/private teaching for students Prek-12 grade (all subjects).
After teaching for HISD for over 6 years, I have built my own mobile service that travels to the homes of students or to...
5.0
"Ashley has been a blessing to our family. She has taught my daughter strategies to improve her understanding and performance in all subjects. My daughters grades have significantly improved and most importantly...
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5.0
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I am a graduate from Texas Southern University with my BA in psychology and my masters in education. I currently teach 4th grade reading and have experience working with children ages 1-14 in a licensed child care facility. I am currently CPR/First Aid certified, child abuse prevention certified, and mental health first aid...
5.0
"Very professional and fun. Kids love her. "
Reviewed by Adrianne S.
4.7
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I am a certified educator and have been tutoring privately for the last 15 years, I am currently available to tutor for language/reading/math for struggling learners in the elementary school or higher grade level disciplines/up to college. I am a Texas certified educator and really enjoy encouraging all young/intermediate/older...
5.0
"Ms. Jaye does a phenomenal job working with my son. She is truly gifted and is a blessing to our family!"
Reviewed by Taneisha A.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I'm a full time teacher, recently graduated with a degree in Early Childhood Education at the University of Houston. My studies have taught me so much about proper and professional childcare. I am also speak fluent Spanish and English. This is currently my second year work and am currently teaching Prek.
Seriah Y.
La Marque, TX
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as bright, competitive, sweet
I would never leave the house dirty. I make sure to pick everything up and make sure everything is clean.
I can cook and drive in case your kids need to go anywhere.
I like working with kids because they have a lot of learning to do and I just love teaching them while...
5.0
"Dependable, timely, and great attitude."
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Sherri T.
La Marque, TX
$18-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Being Around Children. Playing Games, Reading Books And Singing.
5.0
(1)
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I have had the pleasure of working in my church nursery for more than 35 years. I have 3 grown children, 2 of which are twin girls. I have 5 grandsons that I have enjoyed helping care for. I was a mothers day out teacher for two years and had 20 4-year-olds in my classroom. I have always loved being with children. I like to...
5.0
"Sherri is the best!! I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She's so good with my boys. They absolutely love her. She was never late, she's very dependable and she's just all around incredibly sweet."
Reviewed by Lindsay S.
5.0
(1)
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I graduated with Texas educator certification in Elementary Reading (Grades 1-8) and Elementary Self-Contained (Grades 1-8). I taught all subjects to 3rd graders from August 2001 to May 2007. In addition, I was a long term sub to special education students for half a year and a 4th grade teacher for half a year. I provided...
5.0
"Julie is the sweetest and most gifted tutor I’ve met. My girls learn so much from her and have truly become much more confident after using Julie as their tutor. "
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I have 3 years experience working with children from working with different families to working at a daycare. I have also recently worked as a CNA for 3 months and graduated my program the top of my class. I have first aid training and am CPR certified. I am vaccinated against covid and am up to date with my vaccines. I can help...
Skylar A.
Rosharon, TX
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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My name is Skylar and I am a passionate and nurturing caregiver. I am a 5th grade ELAR teacher, and graduated from the University of Houston with a Bachelors in teaching and learning. I have over seven years of professional child care experience and have acquired many useful skills while working in the field. I enjoy crafting,...
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, bubbly, and patient.
I like working with kids because by nature, children are active, imaginative, and creative. The activities, lessons, and experiences of working with children help me to increase my own imaginations and creativity. Days filled with play, action, creativity, and fun,...
1.0
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My name is Ashley and I have 3 years of experience with children. I have a year experience working with Montessori methods ranging from newborns up to toddlers. I love caring for children! My main priority being, teaching children everyday skills and language, as well as playing games, working on puzzles and reading books but...
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I have over 20 years of experience within the public school system. I can help with multiple subjects and have experience working with learners of all abilities and grade levels.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Alvin, TX
Janeth P.
5.0
Janeth was very responsive and answered all my questions. My kids found her very friendly. Will definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Lily B.
5.0
I hired her a week before I needed her and she kept in contact with me. She kept me informed the day of letting me know she was on her way to pick up my kids. She let me know they made it home. She had a very friendly personality and my kids liked her. For me arriving on time and have good...
- Care member
Angie K.
5.0
Angie tutored my son during the summer to ensure that he did not have any learning lost and that his progression to 10th grade would be smooth. Angie was very organized and developed a lesson plan for them to follow. I asked my son how his experience was with Angie and he said "very good" ....
- Joe M.
Leah L.
5.0
Not all heroes wear capes! Sometimes heroes text you at 9:30 pm when your sitter for tomorrow just canceled and you are so screwed, and offer to show up tomorrow morning no questions. Thank you for being a huge Life saver and coming to the rescue! She also was amazing with my son, super...
- Care member
Mary M.
5.0
Mary cares for my two infants quite often for me and she is excellent. She is very knowledgeable and attentive. She also educates my toddler each day she cares for him. Mary is very hands on and interactive with the children. Not just a babysitter like most. Thanks Mary for taking great care of my...
- Charlene C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Alvin, TX
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Alvin, TX?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Alvin, TX on Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 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 Alvin, TX?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Alvin, TX. You can search for candidates by their distance from Alvin 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 Alvin that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Alvin, 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 Alvin 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 Alvin, TX?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Alvin, 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 Alvin, 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.