Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Log in

Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Decatur, AL

We have 14 reading tutors in Decatur, AL! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available now!

IllustrationSmallTutoring image
Maya B.'s Photo

Maya B.

Caring And Responsible Nanny/Sitter!

Decatur, AL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Maya. I am currently searching for a nanny/baby sit position. I have a lot of experience working with children. I have worked with many families (Abraham, Talley, Hellen, and David families etc) and absolutely love it! I have worked at after school program called Alpha Best as a teacher assistant to 5-6 th...

Melchior B. says "Maya was very helpful to our family. She was always on time. Maya was very gentle with our daughter. She straight away connect with her. Thank you again...

See profile
Beka W.'s Photo

Beka W.

Experienced Tutor

Moulton, AL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
I have tutored English and Reading at Appleton Learning for almost 3 years.

Elizabeth W. says "Loves kids, always provides enriching activities that keep the kids engaged. Cares about what she does. "

See profile
Emmily M.'s Photo

Emmily M.

Interactive Nanny Who Loves To Teach!

Madison, AL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
**Looking for position starting in Mid-July** I'm a passionate, caring, upbeat individual who would be the perfect nanny for your family. I have experience working with children from new born to 12 years. I would love to engage your children in a wide variety of creative activities. I love to do science experiments, read...

Kevona M. says "She was amazing and very nice. My kids loved her."

See profile
Emerson M.'s Photo

Emerson M.

Madison, AL

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
With a decade of childcare experience under my belt, I've been on quite the adventure. Six of those years were spent at a daycare, and I've even had the privilege of working with special needs children, which taught me a lot about being adaptable and patient. I'm a nature enthusiast and an animal lover, and I find joy in the...
See profile
Hillary B.'s Photo

Hillary B.

Certified Teacher Tutor

Madison, AL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello! Teaching children is my passion!! I have a master's degree in early childhood and elementary education, with an active certification to teach Pre-K through 6th grade. I have taught both 5th and 1st grade in the brick and mortar classroom. Currently, I teach English to children overseas during early one on one classes...
See profile
Kimberly T.'s Photo

Kimberly T.

Madison, AL

from
$10/hr
I love helping people learn and understand! This universe is full of wonders! For that reason, I believe one of the biggest and funniest things a person can do is learn!
See profile
Reyven A.'s Photo

Reyven A.

Hi My Name Is Reyven, I Am 20 Years Old And Will Be Honored To Take Care Of Your Little Bean!!

Madison, AL

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I'd describe my personality as funny, emotionally intelligent, and Kind. I like working with kids because it's a passion. I'm looking for a job that has great flexibility, a good balance, and consideration. I started working with kids as long as I can remember. I started with babysitting kids in my family here and there, then...
See profile
Lynette J.'s Photo

Lynette J.

Athens, AL

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi 'm Lynette, I'm 31 years old with a passion for children. My journey with childcare started at 14 in my churches nursery. I started with one Sunday a month and quickly ended up with multiple Sundays, VBS, and other youth centered programs. I now have 11 years of professional experience total, 10 years of that is teaching...
See profile
Carolina G.'s Photo

Carolina G.

Playful And Responsible Sitter

Madison, AL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, empathetic, loving and care. I like working with kids because they bring a different view to your day to day. Working with babies and children offers an opportity to watch them grow and advace in the early stages of their life. Its the most rewarding experience. I'm looking...
See profile
Amy W.'s Photo

Amy W.

Successful Mom - Empty Nester

Athens, AL

from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a pastor's wife and have served in ministry alongside my husband for almost two decades. I have worked with children from nursery age to youth. I am an educator by nature - whether serving as a Children's Church leader, Sunday School or VBS teacher, or a professional educator. I was a secondary math teacher for 15 years, a...
See profile
Shireen S.'s Photo

Shireen S.

Madison, AL

from
$18/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I started by taking care of my sister, then a few years later I started babysitting for a few family friends and eventually became a (live in) nanny of 3 great kids. I cooked, cleaned, spent a lot of time with the kids playing, feeding them, field trips, cleaning them up, getting them ready for bed, and reading stories before...
See profile
Zhana U.'s Photo

Zhana U.

Zhana's Bio

Madison, AL

from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing and caring! I like working with kids because they are so cute and curious! They ask the most interesting questions you will ever hear and always keep you on your toes. I'm looking for a job that allows me to sharpen my skill set. I would like to find a new role that will allow...
See profile
Tiana H.'s Photo

Tiana H.

Madison, AL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello ! My name is Tiana , like the Princess & the Frog ! I am 27 years old and work as a Technical Writer I have a big heart for little ones and decided it was time to help families and friends around me in these tough times . I'd describe my personality as big-hearted, goofy, and sensitive. I'm looking for a job or family...
See profile
AB

Ashley B.

Madison, AL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a college student studying Early Childhood Education! I am in my final year of this program. I have several childcare certifications, including CPR, First Aid, and AED. I have completed all the certifications from The Nanny Institute, I am a CPST, and I have student teaching experience- about 4 semesters. I started nannying...
See profile

Showing 1 - 14 of 14

  • 14 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Decatur, AL

Reading Tutors in Decatur, AL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 14 listed reading tutors

Maya B.

Maya was very helpful to our family. She was always on time. Maya was very gentle with our daughter. She straight away connect with her....

- Melchior B.

Beka W.

Loves kids, always provides enriching activities that keep the kids engaged. Cares about what she does.

- Elizabeth W.

Emmily M.

She was amazing and very nice. My kids loved her.

- Kevona M.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Decatur, AL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Decatur, AL on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of July 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 1 reading tutors in Decatur, AL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Decatur 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 Decatur 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 Decatur 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 Decatur, AL, 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.

Reading Tutor Articles

Verify a child care center’s licensing: Search by state

Verify a child care center’s licensing: Search by state

July 1, 2025 - Before deciding on a daycare or child care center or other care facility, you should ensure it is up to date on necessary licensing. To verify the accreditat...

How much does a tutor cost?

How much does a tutor cost?

July 1, 2025 - When it comes to hiring a tutor, there’s a great range in terms of tutoring prices — on average, the low end starts around $18-21 per hour, and t...

What is weaponized incompetence? How to know if it’s happening in your relationship

What is weaponized incompetence? How to know if it’s happening in your relationship

November 4, 2024 - Have you ever suspected that your partner might be using incompetence as a way to get out of doing tasks they don’t want to participate in? Maybe they ...

Additional Reading Tutor Services