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Joshua R.
Colonial Heights, VA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and adventurous.
I like working with kids because I'm an older brother. I spent my childhood as a role model to siblings, and that has just carried on since then. I've worked in camps and after-school programs, as an 8th grade teacher, as an outdoor educator, and most recently in...
Brieanna F.
Chester, VA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with homework, cooking, travel and many other things. I am trained in CPR and first aid but am not currently certified though I am actively looking into getting my certification. I love to sign and some of my hobbies include sketching, reading books and playing with my cats! I may not have...
Caitlin M.
Petersburg, VA
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative & Playful Down To Earth Educator & Caregiver Looking To Assist Families
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I like working with kids because they light up my life. I have a passion for educating children and helping them on their journeys. Seeing children integrate wisdom, evolve and embody who they are is very rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to offer all my skills, i. e., education/tutoring as well as...
5.0
"Caitlin, who goes by Margot, was our nanny for a few months before we moved out of state. Our life was chaos with all the moving stuff and Margot was so easy going, flexible, and awesome with all changes. She...
Reviewed by Julie H.
Jonathan B.
Chester, VA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Empathic, Adaptable Tutor For All Ages And Subjects - Unlock Your Full Potential!
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Hi! I am a passionate tutor with experience helping learners of all ages achieve their academic and personal goals. My expertise includes math, reading, writing, goal setting, entrepreneurship, computer literacy, and effective study skills. I'm a quick learner and can adapt to teach almost anything!
I focus on understanding...
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Hi! My name is Mila and I'm a Columbia University graduate with a degree in ethnic studies focused on education. I'm an experienced tutor, college mentor, and babysitter/nanny. I am energetic and enjoy spending my time reading, exploring the outdoors, and planning/creating experiences. I've worked with families with toddlers and...
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I like working with kids because I have been an elementary teacher for over 25 years and love working with children.
I'm looking for a job that is full time and allows flexibility.
I started working with kids when I graduated from college.
In my spare time, I like to read and learn new things.
One thing you should know about...
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I am currently a graduate student at JMU studying applied psychological research. With my current degree and past education I have mastered skills in math/statistics, reading and writing, biology/science, and psychology. I have tutored children between the ages of 6-16 in the subjects of math, science, and reading. Additionally,...
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I am experienced in tutoring up elementary and middle school science, social studies, math, and reading. The high school subjects that I can tutor in are: Algebra I, Algebra II, Biology, Chemistry, World History, AP European History, English, AP US History, Spanish, and French. I am fluent in Spanish and can provide...
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I have tutored and have graded papers for about 5 years for a college professor until he retired from college. I work fulltime in a hospital but can work around your needed schedule. Please dont hesitate to reach out if you need my services. I look forward to working with you and getting rhe job done.
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5.0
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Hi my name is Heidy and I absolutely love caring for children! I have 10 years of experience working with kids from many different age groups infants-school aged. I'm a very creative person, and love doing arts, and crafts . Some of my favorite activities to do with children are reading stories, playing games, teaching and...
5.0
"Heidy is a wonderful sitter for our two boys 2/6. She's kept our boys twice with the past visit being two nights. My boys adore her. She takes good care of them, plays with them, and ensured everything...
Reviewed by Sandra T.
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Diana C.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi - my name is Diana and I am an incoming freshman at Stanford University. I love engaging with kids and I'm looking forward to working this summer before I enroll in the fall.
I have over five years experience babysitting and tutoring children ages 4-12. I have tutored multilingual students in a variety of subjects such as...
Connie L.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper
4.0
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I substitute to teach preschool children, ages infant to 4 years and taught two sessions of summer camp for 4-year-olds. I drive a 5-year-old child weekly for 9 weeks to ballet and gymnastics. I babysit frequently for 15 great nieces and nephews ranging from 4 months to 14 years.
Most recently, I have been a nanny for an infant...
4.0
"Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8...
Reviewed by Becky M.
4.6
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Known as Star to the adults and Mrs. Star to the kiddos.
I am a Certified Preschool Teacher with babysitting and nanny experience. I am available to babysit on the weekends! I do have over 15+ years of experience with all ages as well. I have a 10-year-old of my own and enjoy every moment of parenting. Absolutely, adore...
5.0
"Star is absolutely amazing! She watched our children for the first time this past weekend, and you would have thought that they had known her for years. She’s caring, attentive, and interacted with our children...
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5.0
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I'd describe my personality as kind, creative, and organized.
I like working with kids because they make me appreciate life and give me a new outlook on living.
I'm looking for a job that gives me reasonable and consistent responsibilities that I am able to do.
I started working with kids when I was little and taking care...
5.0
"I recently hired Shams as a babysitter for my 10-year-old daughter, and I couldn't be happier with the experience! From the moment she arrived, it was clear to me that she was very professional and also caring...
Reviewed by Melissa H.
Jeniffer H.
Midlothian, VA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Caregiver With 20+ Years Of Professional Experience In Midlothian.
5.0
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Hi! I'm an energetic, highly caring, responsible, positive, "kid-magnet" with many years of experience with children of all ages looking for nannying, babysitting or care in my home.
I've been a counselor to at-risk children as a qualified mental health professional for 8+ years, recently running a business for virtual...
5.0
" We were fortunate to have Jen when our three ladies were very young. The time she spent with them reading and teaching them arts and crafts was beyond valuable. She was part of our family and my ladies...
Reviewed by John S.
Ariel P.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I am expecting my first little one in May and plan on running an in-home daycare out of my home in North Chesterfield for up to four infant-18-month-olds starting in July. I am a former teacher and have over 7 years of experience in childcare. I am pediatric CPR and first aid certified. I will be providing Montessori toys for...
5.0
"She was on time, nice, respectful, the kids loved her and everything was cleaned up when we got home. thank you!"
Reviewed by Samuel E.
4.0
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I have helped tutor in writing before and history. I am getting a minor in history to go along with my major in education.
5.0
"Yohanna helped us get through remote school. We use a lot of visual systems for our kid with extra needs and she didn't miss a beat. The needs of our extra needs kid can be quite tiring so we communicated...
Reviewed by Kristie W.
Matilda B.
Richmond, VA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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I try to focus on the sense of wonder and satisfaction that comes with learning. I have worked closely with kids of all ages throughout my life, so I know the importance of communicating with everyone in a respectful way rather than talking down to them, listening carefully to their concerns, and having patience.
Sophia S.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My boyfriend and I just moved to Richmond for him to go to VCU in the fall. I am an aspiring hairstylist but I'm looking for part time work until I find my salon home! My overall experience is 4 years, from infant care to age 7. I was a Montessori teacher for 2 years and then moved on to being a full time Nanny for...
5.0
"Sophie was really good with our kids (ages 2 and 4). She jumped right in and did a great job engaging them. She handled sibling conflict, tired-kid melt downs, and toddler defiance with kindness, patience, and...
Reviewed by Rebecca C.
Taylor C.
Midlothian, VA
$10/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I often go into my mom's classroom to help her out and do simple classroom tasks and occasionally will help with kids. I have also worked at an autistic kids camp, so I have experience with special needs children. In high school, I did a program where I went into classrooms and...
5.0
"I could not have asked for a better nanny for my girls than Taylor! She is kind, dependable, and handles anything thrown her way. My girls and I adore her."
Reviewed by Kimberly D.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Colonial Heights, VA
Caitlin M.
5.0
Caitlin, who goes by Margot, was our nanny for a few months before we moved out of state. Our life was chaos with all the moving stuff and Margot was so easy going, flexible, and awesome with all changes. She was absolutely wonderful with our 2 kiddos, ages 6 months and 3.5 years. She was super...
- Julie H.
Heidy V.
5.0
Heidy is the BEST! She is one of the only people we feel comfortable with taking care of our son. She has such a calming presence and he loves her. She's a mama herself and is such a sweet person. We'd recommend her to anyone!
- Anna F.
Connie L.
4.0
Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is warm and loving in her approach to...
- Becky M.
Nastasya A.
5.0
This was our first time hiring a babysitter for our 15 month old son. Star was punctual, professional, and exactly what we were looking for in a babysitter. Our clumsy little guy fell because he was so excited to play, and Star took great care to ice his chin and make him forget that it ever...
- Bryan B.
Shams A.
5.0
Shams is reliable, caring, and our kid absolutely loves her. Super grateful for her help - definitely a solid 5-star babysitter in our book!
- Erick G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Colonial Heights, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Colonial Heights, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Colonial Heights, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 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 Colonial Heights, VA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Colonial Heights, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Colonial Heights 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 Colonial Heights that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Colonial Heights, VA?
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 Colonial Heights 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 Colonial Heights, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Colonial Heights, VA, 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 Colonial Heights, VA 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.