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30 reading tutors are listed in Columbia, TN
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Columbia, TN
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Hi, I have my BA in Psychology and have been a Social worker in the past. I have been a teacher/tutor for 12 years. I love children and love encouraging them as they grow in their love for learning. I would love to talk with you more about your tutoring needs.
Thank you so much,
Kristi
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"Kristi is amazing! She has been tutoring my 8 year old son over the summer. She is so good with children. She keeps learning fun and gives constant praise. I would highly recommend her to anyone!"
Reviewed by Jennifer H.
Alyssa M.
Columbia, TN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have experience as a reading and writing tutor. I have worked in home with students, as well as in classrooms with students. I work with students who are K-5th grade and seek to help improve their reading, comprehension, fluency, and writing skills. I love to make learning fun and believe in positive reinforcements as we build...
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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Special Education, English, science, and history. I am trained in tutoring and tutoring for learning disabilities.
Joseph N.
Columbia, TN
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have just finished my 5th year of teaching, where I have taught various subjects from 6th-12th grade. I have experience in teaching history, reading, and ACT prep courses. I would love the opportunity to help your students reach their full potential. I'm a very easy going, relaxed personality and have always enjoyed working...
BH
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I am ACSI Certified (Christian Certification) and have taught 6th and 8th grade in Columbia for 10 years. I am comfortable working with 1st through 8th grade students. I have taught using Google Classroom and have some experience with Microsoft Teams, although still learning Microsoft. My degree is in Elementary Education with...
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Hello,. I am a Mother & Nanny with years of experience. I also have a Early Childhood Education Certificate and great references. . I love reading and helping children discover new things. My goal is to make each child reach their potential. Child care as well as tutoring.
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"Anita is a great friend! I have known her for over 15 years now, and is one of the best ladies I have in my small circle. I worked with her for many of the years at Haverty's Furniture, she in sales and myself...
Reviewed by Jennifer S.
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Hi! My name is Patti. I have over 25 years of childcare experience. I have a BA in Liberal Arts from the University of Illinois with a focus on Sociology/Children & Families. I began my career as a lead teacher at a Learning Center in Illinois. My room was the 2-year-old room, but I did substitute in other rooms periodically....
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"If Patti is available, hire her! She has taken care of both my daughters. She has incredible skill and patience, is professional and reliable, and has a sweet, calm and fun personality. Among her many skills:...
Reviewed by Jennifer H.
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As a past teacher, a mother of 3, and a grandmother, I have had many years of experience caring for children. I love children and am very much the grandmother type. I have spent many precious hours taking care of my grandchildren whenever I could. Even though I have taught and watched all ages, I prefer to care for an infant or...
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"Words cannot even begin to express how much we loved having Erika as our son's nanny. Erika became part of our family and will continue to be a part of our family forever. She is extremely dependable having...
Reviewed by Nicole K.
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I am a mother of two happy and successful adult children that have children of their own. While I am at your home I will create a warm and loving environment. Also as part of my duties, I include laundry, light meal prep, dishes and keeping things tidy! I love teaching and watching children learn new things. I believe in...
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"Lori (or Nina as she likes to be lovingly called) is absolutely amazing! If I could give her 10 out of 5 stars, I would! My kids looked (and still do) to her as another member of our family. She cares not...
Reviewed by Swati C.
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I am a very experienced educator. I have a Masters degree in education ( with an English major) and have many years of tutoring experience. I directed my own tutoring service a nonprofit in Michigan. I am now a CASA with the WILLIAMSON County juvenile court and work with abandoned abused and neglected children. I am a mentor for...
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"Ms. M. has been working with my daughter since more than 6 months. My daughter has come long way under her guidance with math and reading. My daughter easily gets distracted, and she has helped her with...
Reviewed by Roshni P.
Rebecca R.
Spring Hill, TN
$16-21/hr
My Name Is Becca And I Love To Have Fun And Follow The Child's Natural Curiosity To Learn.
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Hello! I am a previous childcare worker for 2.5yo to kindergarten (8 years experience). I have a bachelors in early childhood education and a primary Montessori certification. I currently teach Middle School ELA full time but I am looking for additional income doing what I do best!
I'd describe my personality as silly,...
Moriah T.
Spring Hill, TN
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello there! I am Moriah and I am currently a teacher at a preschool. I am the lead teacher of a4-year-old class and was previously the assistant teacher in a 2-year-old class. I have two years of experience working with children in a professional setting and have also gained some experience outside of the professional setting....
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, sunny, and optimistic!
I like working with kids because they are awesome little people! I enjoy being able to help them reach their age appropriate milestones and just sharing the joy found in the world. I also appreciate being able to learn from them and the way they view and process the...
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I can cook baby food , and nurse an infant, been n assistant teacher for few year in the pre school . love to read story books to children, love to play with kids, and I been a nanny for more than 15 years in different countries in asia. I can cook and help light house work if needed and anything that I can help I would love...
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Coming from a family of educators and scholars has given me a natural exposure to teaching. I have several hours of experience helping children through summer school and once led a workshop on how to write successful essays. I am an A+ student in history, language arts, and math. I would love the opportunity to help your child...
Sarah S.
Spring Hill, TN
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because it's fulfilling. Working with children does have it's challenges but it's wonderful to be a part of helping them learn and grow.
I started working with kids when I worked as a swim instructor at a gym. It was a great experience being able to teach children as young as 1 safety skills when it...
MB
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I am a certified teacher with a Bachelors degree in elem and special education.. I have 7 years small group reading/language/ math classroom experience with on-level and below level students in both public and private educ classrooms.
I also have 5 years one on one experience with own home-schooled children .
In more recent...
Lisa S.
Franklin, TN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have extensive experience with children from birth to teen years - as a caregiver in the home, as a tutor and as a teacher in the classroom. I love caring for infants and young children. I believe this love is felt by the children and the families I work with, creating a bond of comfort and security. My hobbies include...
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"Lisa was hired to care for my 5 yr old daughter. She picked her from school, meal prep, help with homework, and was very dependable. We had to relocate to AZ. Best of Luck!"
Reviewed by Marie S.
Maija-lisa C.
College Grove, TN
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Former Elementary School Teacher Available for Tutoring or Private Teaching
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I am an elementary school teacher and have experience teaching in mainly the lower elementary school grade levels in both private and public education. The last five years I have been teaching at a Christian school but before that, I worked in public education. I just relocated from Georgia in June 2021, so I am not currently...
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"Lisa was an amazing help!!! My kids loved her and still rave about her. She is very joyous, upbeat, and attentive. She's an amazing teacher."
Reviewed by Aisha M.
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Hi! I am currently at graduate student at Georgia Tech working towards my PhD in physics, so weekends would be the best time for me to tutor. I have 2 years of experience with tutoring and 5+ years experience coaching tennis lessons. I can help with English, Math, and Science in pretty much any grade level (elementary/ middle...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Columbia, TN
Kristi D.
5.0
Kristi is amazing! She has been tutoring my 8 year old son over the summer. She is so good with children. She keeps learning fun and gives constant praise. I would highly recommend her to anyone!
- Jennifer H.
Anita H.
5.0
Anita is currently working for me has a nanny/ housekeeper Monday through Friday.
She is kind, patient, caring toward my twin boys. My boys loves her!
She is also very creative. She buys all the holiday decorations for our bay window. The boys enjoy spending time with her decorating our bay...
- Selina C.
Patricia P.
5.0
If Patti is available, hire her! She has taken care of both my daughters. She has incredible skill and patience, is professional and reliable, and has a sweet, calm and fun personality. Among her many skills: she has a special ability with soothing a baby to sleep. I have learned so much from her...
- Jennifer H.
Erika H.
5.0
Words cannot even begin to express how much we loved having Erika as our son's nanny. Erika became part of our family and will continue to be a part of our family forever. She is extremely dependable having never called out once in our year together. She picked up extra days for us if needed and...
- Nicole K.
Lori D.
5.0
Lori (or Nina as she likes to be lovingly called) is absolutely amazing! If I could give her 10 out of 5 stars, I would! My kids looked (and still do) to her as another member of our family. She cares not only about the children but also about us as a family, and did whatever she could to be...
- Swati C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Columbia, TN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Columbia, TN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Columbia, TN on Care.com will cost an average of $20.20 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 Columbia, TN?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Columbia, TN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Columbia 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 Columbia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Columbia, TN?
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 Columbia 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 Columbia, TN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Columbia, TN, 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 Columbia, TN 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.