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Elizabeth C.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Hey friends! I am a nanny in the St Louis area looking for a new family to care for! I have 6 years of experience working with kids doing everything from swim instructing, camp counseling, and even assisting art therapy! I love dance parties, coloring, reading books, and playing outside! I can help kids out with lunches, doing...

Caroline H. says "Lizzie has babysat our 2 toddler boys several times over the past year or so. They both love her! I'm so grateful that she makes our boys feel so...

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Hannah M.

Tutor

O Fallon, MO

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Hannah. I have always loved working with young kids especially in the area of academics. I started my own tutoring business when I was in eighth grade. I worked with a Vietnamese family for exactly six years. Their children could not speak English very well. I also worked throughout my high school years at my...
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Aaliyah M.

Happy Care Provider

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Aaliyah, 25 years old. I was born and raised in St. Louis. I'm looking for a new beginning as a part-time care provider/ housekeeper. I have worked as an assistant teacher in a Montessori and preschool in the past. I've worked with children as young as three months to 3-year-olds. I plan on helping children with...

Jane J. says "Very hard working and nurturing to children needs. Cares about their growth and education."

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Susan S.

Part-time Caregiver

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
Being a Nanny is the best profession in the world. I believe it is important in a child's development to teach academic and life/social skill. I very much enjoy interacting with children. I love to broaden their horizons by going on adventures to the museums, parks, zoo, library etc.. I encourage reading and using your...

Chansie L. says "Susan is truly amazing and a bubble of energy. Very patient and calm. Very loving and caring. My boys love her and always ask when they can go back. She...

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Kiya S.

I'm Kiya! A College Student Home For The Summer!

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hi I'm Kiya! I am a recent grad of Alabama State University where I studied rehabilitation services. I am in the process of getting my masters to become a pediatric occupational therapist. My hobbies include cheering, reading and fashion! Over the summer I worked part time at webster childcare center where I care for...

Hailey F. says "Kiya was amazing and my children had so much fun with her! She was responsible and communicated very well."

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Meghan F.

Looking For Summer Nanny Position

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Meghan and I am a high school English teacher in the Rockwood School District. I am currently in the process of becoming certified as a K-12 Reading Specialist. Aside from teaching, I have worked as a summer nanny, camp counselor, a lifeguard, and a swim lesson instructor. I am first aid and CPR certified, and have a...

Brie H. says "Meghan is easily one of the most kind, passionate people I have ever met. She consistently shows up early, ready to work, and is known for her massive...

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Kimberly R.

Special Education Teacher Looking To Nanny

O Fallon, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello families, I'm Kimberly! I have a bachelors degree in Special Education and Elementary Education. When I am not teaching tiny humans I like to spend my time swimming, reading and eating yummy foods! I previously, worked for my last family full-time in the summer for five years. Looking for a wonderful family to...

Allyson S. says "Kimberly was an amazing help for us this summer. She watched our infant a couple of times a week while I worked from home and she did a fantastic job....

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Grace H.

Summer Tutor Available For Elementary Students!

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
I taught 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades over the last seven years and have experience with all grade levels K-12. I hold lifetime Missouri teaching certifications in the following areas: *Early Childhood (birth-3rd grade) *Early Childhood Special Education (birth-3rd grade) *Elementary Education (K-6th grade) *Secondary Social...

Care Member says "Grace is an amazing educator!! She is very committed to teaching and my child bonded with her immediately. This helped her tremendously, to gain...

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Brianna B.

Arnold, MO

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I am new to care. com. Currently, I am a first-grade teacher and have taught for 5 years. I love it! I am certified to work with Early Childhood Students and Elementary Students (birth-6th grade). In addition to teaching for the last few years, I have gained experience tutoring reading and math skills. I am also on the...
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Angela M.

Afternoon Assistant

Saint Louis, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Available for a part time summer position. I have worked with kids at both the preschool and elementary level. I am comfortable working with all ages. I've taught in a local Mother's Day out/ Pre-K Setting where I was primarily responsible for the youngest children in the program. I supervised meal time and have potty trained...
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Victoria H.

Saint Louis, MO

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a former English teacher that is positive, caring, and enthusiastic. I believe that every child deserves to feel heard/supported. I started working in childcare when I was in high school. I knew I wanted to be in the industry under some semblance since I was 14. In my spare time, I like to read, digital art, and concerts...
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Emily E.

Teacher Seeking Additional Income

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Former middle school teacher with experience working with children of all ages. I have taught dance for children ages 3-18 for many years, was a nanny for 1-5-year-olds since Fall of 2020, have experience with newborns, have a 22-month-old daughter, and have helped raise three nephews. I have taken multiple early childhood...
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River K.

Preschool Teacher By Day, Childcare Provider By Night

Cedar Hill, MO

from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
After years of caring for children, I earned my associate's degree in teaching and am continuing my education in child development and secondary education. Currently, I teach ages 2-4 at a preschool, making me familiar with the daily needs and wants of young children. Because of my experience with babysitting and volunteer work,...
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Dorit M.

Professional Smile Promoter

Saint Louis, MO

from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
I worked as a Nanny for a family of 6 children ages newborn to 9 years for 3 years. During that time I was responsible for taking the children to and from school, ballet class and such. Running errands for the family as needed such as grocery shopping, picking up dry cleaning, etc. I assisted with homework, some light...
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Patricia G.

Teacher/Babysitter/Tutor/Adult Caregiver

Saint Charles, MO

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I have many years working with children in a variety of capacities. I have volunteered as well as taught elementary for over 30 years. I am a Girl Scout volunteer; mother of 4 and currently a part time reading teacher with plenty of availability. I have taught several years at Goddard working with birth through 6.
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Briana J.

Saint Louis, MO

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Hey! I'm Briana, and I'd love to be your go-to babysitter or nanny. I'm someone who truly enjoys spending time with kids. Whether we're doing crafts, playing outside, reading books, or just hanging out and having fun. I am currently a sophomore in college, so I will be more than happy to help while I'm here during the summer. I...
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Caleb H.

Summer Nanny In St. Louis

Saint Louis, MO

from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Caleb, and I'm currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Education on a part-time basis. I first developed interest in nannying when I was 16, following the birth of my brother. Little did I know, he would turn my world around! Witnessing his personality develop is a remarkable experience. Now, five years...
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Hannah R.

English/reading/writing Tutor

Saint Louis, MO

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Licensed speech language pathologist looking to pick up extra shifts. Proficient in English, reading, and writing
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Frances K.

Saint Louis, MO

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Frannie, I just graduated from washu and I'm looking to nanny over the summer! I did gymnastics growing up so I love anything gymnastics, I also was a competitive swimmer so I love the pool and I love crafts! I have my own car and I'm great with dogs as I have one at home!
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Morgan S.

Part-Time Tutor Available

Saint Louis, MO

from
$10/hr
I have had experience tutoring young kids (1st and 2nd) grade in reading. I would love to tutor students and anyone willing to learn in German and Psychology, as well as tutoring youth in reading. I have taken German for 12 years and majored in it in college. I also majored in Psychology. I have a large amount of supplies from...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.71/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Ballwin, MO

Reading Tutors in Ballwin, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Elizabeth C.

Lizzie has babysat our 2 toddler boys several times over the past year or so. They both love her! I'm so grateful that she makes our boys...

- Caroline H.

Aaliyah M.

Very hard working and nurturing to children needs. Cares about their growth and education.

- Jane J.

Susan S.

Susan is truly amazing and a bubble of energy. Very patient and calm. Very loving and caring. My boys love her and always ask when they can...

- Chansie L.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ballwin, MO

Hiring a local reading tutor in Ballwin, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $17.71 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 7 reading tutors in Ballwin, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ballwin 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 Ballwin 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 Ballwin 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 Ballwin, MO, 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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