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31 reading tutors are listed in Cedar Rapids, IA
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Cedar Rapids, IA
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I have tutored grades preschool through 3rd grade in reading and math skills. I have also worked at Alburnett Community School as a paraprofessional during their summer school.
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I have a bachelor's degree in English education and am certified to teach English Language Arts to grades 5-12. I taught one year at Ankeny Northview Middle School and three years at Marion High School. I love making learning meaningful and fun for students through creative curriculum and engaging content! I would love to...
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Hello!! My name is Naryah. I was recently a Kindergarten teacher and plan on going back to teaching next year. I have lots of babysitting experience, with kids aging 0-12 years old. I graduated with a major in Elementary Education and endorsements in early childhood, reading, and English language arts. I have 4 years of...
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5.0
Naryah is very experienced and does great with kids of all ages! We love to have her babysit for our 3 year old.
Reviewed by Erin M.
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I'd describe my personality as kind person, patient, observant
In my spare time, I like to video game, read books, play soccer
One thing you should know about me is everyone is safe with me
My skills include Carry, helpful, tutoring (math)
Alyssa G.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
19, Going For Surgichal Technician. Love Kids And Animals!
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I'd describe my personality as Fun, Responsible, Outgoing.
I like working with kids because they teach me things too, they teach patience and kindness. I get along well with kids I have three brothers so they've taught me a lot. I was a nanny for about 9 months and i'm just looking for something more flexible!
I'm looking for...
Allison S.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I started babysitting when I was 13, and I am now 23. I attended Upper Iowa University, where I majored in secondary education with endorsements in Reading and ESL; I graduated in 2020. I started teaching in 2020, but due to some disagreements with the school district, I stepped down from my position in March of 2022. I...
Alexies J.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because watching them grow into their own person is very rewarding to me. I am the oldest out of my two siblings so I have been taken care of kids since I was younger.
I am currently working at a daycare full time. I am the lead teacher in the young toddler room I have ages 7 months- 1-year-olds...
Lizzy W.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Quality Care, Flexible Schedule, Fun Experience, Will Do Dishes ;)
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I'd describe my personality as Caring, Pasionate and Encouraging
I like working with kids because I like investing and serving people. Kids are more receptive to fun and learning. Kids are more genuine in their thoughts feelings and opinions. They are fun to work with.
I'm flexible with many types of schedules or care taking...
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My name is Maddie. I love working with kids! I have worked with kids since I was 15 years old. I have worked in 3 different schools but chose to get out of the schools and work at a bank. I love my job at the bank but am missing working with children.
Evangeline H.
Marion, IA
$15-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I come from a family of nine children of which I am the second oldest. I have therefore had lots of experience taking care of children of all ages. I have been babysitting children ages 4 + since I was a young teenager, and have nannied for three consecutive summers, children ranging from infancy to 11 years old. I enjoy reading...
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Eva is simply the best! Our family adores everything about her. The kids find her to be the most fun babysitter they have ever had!! (Even when she holds them accountable to get their tasks done!) She is...
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I like cleaning and organizing because it is therapeutic, I like helping others, and meeting new people.
From a young age I've always found it relaxing and satisfying to clean. I love to organize and create more functional spaces. I can vacuum, dust, sweep, mop, laundry, deep clean, take out trash, etc. I've done a lot of...
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My name is Lindsey and I want to be your tutor! I have 5+ years of experience with tutoring, in subjects such as English, Spanish, Math, Test Prep, and assistance with different learning disabilities, including ADD/ADHD. I also have experience as a preschool teacher, which included curriculum building and execution, and...
Sydney L.
Marion, IA
$10-20/hr
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I have tutored many people throughout my schooling years. I am a Special Education Associate and work with a variety of kids who need help.
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I've had experience in tutoring elementary to high school aged students in a variety of subjects. I'm patient, willing to adapt, and good with kids that have different needs.
Sarah B.
North Liberty, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Occasional Weekend & Weekday Evening Babysitting Jobs
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I graduated from the University of Iowa in May of 2003 with a BA in Elementary Education and endorsements in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have taught various grades for the last 18 years (preschool, kindergarten, first grade, & sixth grade). Also, I am certified in Adult and Child CPR & First Aid until June of 2023....
Amanda B.
North Liberty, IA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
High Quality, Reliable, Certified Teacher Invested In YOUR Academic Success!
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I work for Iowa City CSD with 13 years of teaching experience. My Master of Arts is from Hamline University in Language Acquisition. My college minor is Biology. My teaching licenses are K-12 Spanish, English Learning Language (EL) and Elementary Education.
I am a strong academic writer and comfortable tutoring through Algebra...
Recent review:
5.0
Amanda worked with both of my daughters and I would highly recommend her. She provided notes and great feedback from the tutoring sessions.
Reviewed by Kristin P.
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I have over 4 years of experience caring for children ages newborn-high school. My duties have included cooking, cleaning, household errands, homework help, engaging the children in fun activities, driving and laundry. I also have experience as a Spanish and reading tutor.
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I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and charismatic
I like working with kids because I like to help them learn basic life skills, focus on manners and being creative through play and song.
I'm looking for a job that allows me give a helping hand sitting and keeping a constructive schedule, preparing meals, helping...
Sydney O.
Coralville, IA
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm a 26-year-old married woman that recently graduated with my Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from the University of Iowa. I am currently awaiting job placement following graduation. Following graduation from undergrad I worked as an Admission Counselor/Advisor at Southeast Missouri State University, where I helped high...
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I am a teacher that is always willing to help out during the week or weekends for kids or pets. I am in my third year of teaching and have experience with kids from Kindergarten through eighth grade. I am an active person that loves to do activities such as going to the pool, playing outside, and going to the park. Being a...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Cedar Rapids, IA
Naryah M.
5.0
Naryah is very experienced and does great with kids of all ages! We love to have her babysit for our 3 year old.
- Erin M.
Evangeline H.
5.0
Eva is simply the best! Our family adores everything about her. The kids find her to be the most fun babysitter they have ever had!! (Even when she holds them accountable to get their tasks done!) She is very responsible, reliable, attentive, and creative. She is prepared and engages the kids...
- Care member
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda worked with both of my daughters and I would highly recommend her. She provided notes and great feedback from the tutoring sessions.
- Kristin P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Cedar Rapids, IA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Cedar Rapids, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $14.56 per hour as of April 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 Cedar Rapids, IA?
Care.com currently has 9 reading tutors in Cedar Rapids, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Cedar Rapids, IA?
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 Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids, IA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Cedar Rapids, IA, 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 Cedar Rapids, IA 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.