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My experience includes 11 years of teaching in the Elementary setting. I recently graduated with my Master's Degree in Reading Education from the University of Florida. My specialty is working with struggling readers. I diagnose a student's reading challenge, and create an intervention plan that is implemented. My students have...
Alexandra P.
Swannanoa, NC
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hey, my name is Ally. I graduated from college with a BS in public health in 2022 and moved to Asheville for a job. I want to get more involved in my new community, and enjoy working with kids. I have 6+ years of babysitting experience. I also have 4 years of experience working as a reading and writing tutor for children 6-12. I...
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Educator with 10 years of elementary teaching experience. New to the area from Pennsylvania and looking to help out where I can!
Kimberly B.
Swannanoa, NC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Experienced Teacher Looking For Part-Time Nannying Job
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*I am looking for a recurring nannying position and am no longer taking families looking for a date night sitter*. Hi! Im Kim. I am an experienced child-care give and teacher and I have worked in the field for over 10 years. I have taught at School of the Living Arts, the North Carolina Arboretum, and Rainbow Community School,...
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Hi, I'm Memphis:)
I'd describe my personality as sweet, patient, and fun-loving.
I enjoy working with children because they bring so much joy to my life!
I started working with kids when I was 12, as a mother's helper. I have worked with children ages 6 mo - 13 y/o.
I love doing arts and crafts, playing games, getting active...
5.0
"Memphis is so kind, positive, and patient. My kids absolutely love her!"
Reviewed by Leah S.
Anna W.
Asheville, NC
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I'm Anna, a professional in the Asheville area with experience as a babysitter and art teacher. I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and reliable.
I enjoy working with kids because they often find joy in daily life and share it freely. I'm inspired by their curiosity and enjoy meaningful and playful...
5.0
"Anna is a rock! Steady, reliable, consistent, so competent. I could go on! She's so engaged with the children, always thinking ahead and thinking about the kids best interests. We will be sad to see her go!...
Reviewed by Lea F.
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My name is Anna and I am 34 years old. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. I have watched all ages newborn-15 yrs old. I have cared for as many as 7 kids at one time. I have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and Biology, and a Master's degree in Public Health. I currently teach 2 classes online at Bryant & Stratton...
5.0
"Anna is a great person, she is dependable and she is great with kids. My son loved her the first time he met her. She is patient and kind and very trustworthy. I'm glad i met such a great person to care for my...
Reviewed by Ninaeli H.
Eva C.
Asheville, NC
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occasional Sitter Looking For Part-Time Summer Job Before College
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I have cared for siblings from an early age; brother of 12, sister of 16, sister of 10, sister of 8. I babysat neighbors who had two daughters ages 4 and 6- played piano with them, made meals/snacks, played make-believe games with them, arts and crafts, read to them and helped them learn to read, homework help, before bed...
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"I have known Eva for over 10 years and have watched her care for her much younger siblings over the years on multiple occasions. She is very kind and skillful was with children. Based on that, I felt super...
Reviewed by Susan S.
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I'm Timara, I've lived in Asheville for about 12 years, so I know my way around.
I love photography, reading, hiking, and spending time with my family.
I love kids! I love their energy, creativity, and imagination - and their ability to bring so much joy into the world. I find a lot of joy and...
5.0
"Timara was our full-time nanny for our four children (ages 1, 6, 6, and 7) for a year. She was amazing and we considered her a part of our family. She was very patient and disciplined with our children with...
Reviewed by Brendan R.
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Working with children is my passion. It is something that has always come very naturally to me having had two children of my own. I am at present writing a book on rearing children with compassion. I have experience working with children of various ages. I worked for many years with inner city kids and worked in an elementary...
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"I am so happy we found Leila for our trip! We came in from out of town for a wedding and needed to find someone to watch our 17 month old for Saturday afternoon and evening. Leila made us feel so much more...
Reviewed by Victoria V.
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I have experience tutoring English as a second language to kids in the US and in Costa Rica and to teenagers in Israel. I also have experience as an after-school homework helper. I am a patient, kind, creative teacher and I love working with kids and teens.
4.0
"I never hired her. Schedule didn't work out."
Reviewed by Ben S.
5.0
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Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker moving to Asheville and am looking for some part-time work to help with finances from the move. I absolutely love children! At 14, I began babysitting and nannying for local families in my neighborhood. All of my additional jobs until this point have been in childcare as well. I was...
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"Thankful for the excellent care Madi provided our three kiddos under age 10. She is competent, attuned to the kids, easy-going and a quick learner. Madi jumped right into our family's routine that allowing my...
Reviewed by Annalee B.
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I have 20+ years as an educator and childcare pro. I had the pleasure of serving as a K-2 classroom teacher and as a certified Reading Instructor for K-5th at a local private school. I am on extended furlough from my professional work as founding director of a local, non-profit after school program called Charlotte Street Kids....
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"Mica is an amazing care giver and household manager. She has been working for our family for over a year and my daughters and I (10 and 13yrs) respect and adore her. Mica is organized and able to juggle a...
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Emeline P.
Asheville, NC
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am passionate, experienced, and licensed as both PreK-6th teacher and Reading Specialist. I have experience with dyslexia (Orton Gillingham level 1 completed), international students, multiple intelligences, gifted and remedial instruction. My goal is to help children find their passion for learning and develop the skills be...
5.0
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I have been teaching for over 20 years. I work primarily with middle school students but have worked with elementary students as well. I love working with students and helping them thrive, sometimes I think it just takes a little bit of one on one help to boost self esteem and understand concepts of math and reading.
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"Jen came to us over covid when there was a real gap in online learning. She helped my kids get caught up and gain confidence in Math and Science. She even helped them with their organizational skills. Somehow...
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I have a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and have taught preschool-elementary age kids. I have cared for newborns, babies and toddlers in their homes and developed bonds with area families whose kids I have been with from infancy-school age. I am inspired by connecting with children and exploring their interests....
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"Jamie is as experienced as advertised. She has cared for our two boys, ages 2 and 6 on several occasions and has been fantastic. The kids are comfortable with her, she communicated well with us before and...
Reviewed by David B.
5.0
(3)
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Caring individual, teacher, nanny, dependable, kind. Can be fill-in sitter, second nanny, date-night sitter, emergency care. 17 years experience working w/ children of all ages, including children with special needs. Nanny in Asheville 4 years; cared for 6-month-old and 4-year-old. Teaching experience 11 years. Preschool, K-12,...
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"I appreciate Rachel's communication regarding scheduling it helps me plan out my week/month. In terms of her interaction with my son, she is great. She has a very calm demeanor and a gentle way to encourage my...
Reviewed by Ewa P.
Emma C.
Asheville, NC
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time, Employed Nanny Looking For Supplemental Evening/Weekend Work
5.0
(2)
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I am a trained educator and experienced nanny seeking part-time nannying work to fill out my schedule as a freelance writer. My most recent job was several years ago as a nanny for a 5-month-old boy and a 4-year-old girl (2019). I have plentiful experience as an live in nanny: 4 months for a family in Switzerland, caring...
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"Emma worked as a live-in nanny for our family for over a year. She is very professional, responsible, and reliable. Emma has great communication skills and takes direction well. She was proactive about...
Reviewed by Joey C.
Heather D.
Asheville, NC
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor And Home school Helper For Children Of All Ages + Swimming Lessons!
5.0
(2)
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With a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education and over 25 years of diverse experience in the field, I am confident that I would make a positive contribution to your children's development. I can enhance online learning with sensory & experiential activities to deepen your children's understanding. I have extensive...
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"I hired Heather to watch my two kids, ages 6 and 1. She was punctual and even came the day before to spend an hour with the kids and I so we could get comfortable with her! The kids loved her and I really...
Reviewed by Philana P.
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I'd describe my personality as creative, empathetic, and optimistic.
I like working with kids because I love playing! Kids help me tap into my inner child and they always make me laugh. I love building make believe worlds with them or diving into topics that they're passionate about!
I'm looking for a job that is part time on...
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"Erin is wonderful with children, always ready with a joke and a laugh. She is reliable and good-tempered. She is responsive and treats all kids with respect and kindness. "
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Black Mountain, NC
Memphis K.
5.0
I have known Memphis since she was 8 years old. And have watched her grow into a wonderful woman, and human being. She has been babysitting for my children for 10 + years. She is trustworthy, reliable, great with my children, and so incredibly sweet!
- Jennifer S.
Anna W.
5.0
Anna is a rock! Steady, reliable, consistent, so competent. I could go on! She's so engaged with the children, always thinking ahead and thinking about the kids best interests. We will be sad to see her go! Anna watched our 3yo and 1yo 5 days a week for about 2 months.
- Lea F.
Anna Q.
5.0
Anna has been a nanny for our 4 year old granddaughter for over a year. Our granddaughter loves spending time with her and gets excited when she knows she is coming. Anna has shared her love of nature by taking her on nature walks, hikes and swimming. She is also prepared with many craft ideas and...
- Lynn O.
Eva C.
5.0
Eva is a remarkable babysitter. She's fun, committed, and very detailed oriented. Eva had babysat our baby several times. Each time, she was able to give us a detailed report of the evening. Once when we came home, we found her walking back and forth singing French songs to her to help her sleep....
- Jennifer C.
Timara H.
5.0
Timara has been with us for over a year taking care of our daughter from 6 months to 1.5 yo along with another child in a nanny share arrangement. She has been wonderful to work with-very punctual, dependable, communicative and a genuinely pleasant person to work with. She has taken phenomenal care...
- Lauren F.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Black Mountain, NC
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Black Mountain, NC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Black Mountain, NC on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Black Mountain, NC?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Black Mountain, NC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Black Mountain 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 Black Mountain that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Black Mountain, NC?
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 Black Mountain 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 Black Mountain, NC?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Black Mountain, NC, 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 Black Mountain, NC 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.