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Navya R.
Dallas, TX
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Positive And Genuinely Caring Sitter | Will Go Above & Beyond!
5.0
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Will definitely keep your kids occupied with activities, crafts, and other fun things. Also, can help with Housekeeping, Tutoring and Laundry while I am there.
I have experience watching family/friends kids and have volunteered for 4H and other children's organizations. My dedication, patience, and ability to...
5.0
"Navya is a great problem solver, is responsible,and incredibly nice. I've known her for about a year now and I'm always impressed at her dedication and problem-solving skills. Her work-ethic and discipline is...
Reviewed by Irvin M.
Tania S.
Dallas, TX
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I am currently seeking babysitting opportunities.
Ability to get along with children and entertain them
Safe driver
Great compassion for children and deep understanding of their emotional needs
Familiar with the nutritional and hygiene needs of children
Supervised indoor and outdoor activities
Encouraged children in performing...
5.0
"I would hire!! Because my plans changed last minute, I didn't end up needing to hire Tania but she was amazing during the interview process and went out of her way to make me feel comfortable. If I need a...
Reviewed by Mary G.
4.8
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I love working with kids of all ages, but my favorite are infants and toddlers. I have been a baby-sitter since age 13, but I have also cared for kids ages, 4 to 14. I am passionate about caring for kids because kids can never receive too much love. I am very patient and easygoing. I work well alone and know how to take...
4.0
"Fallon was a great carer for my autistic son L, she was always on time and always very helpful. Also very good helping L learn new skills. Totally recommended!"
Reviewed by Alma A.
5.0
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I have been lucky enough to be a childcare provider for 20+ years when I started at the age of 15 Most recently I have taken care of a 14-month-old and currently nanny a 12 and 13-year-old. I think all ages are so much fun in different ways. I provide after school care, carpool pickup, homework and reading, games especially...
5.0
"She was polite, on time and great with the kids. "
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3.9
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Hi! I have 5 plus years of babysitting as well as long term nanny experience for kids of all ages as well as babies and newborns. I am reliable, outgoing, and intentional. I love nature, art, and reading. I am here to help your family thrive!
5.0
"Lexie is amazing. Her energy is great, and my girls always have a great time with her. I feel very secure having her watch my girls. A++++"
Reviewed by Carrie B.
5.0
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I graduated from Loyola University in May 2018 with Honors from the University and Honors from my department. I am currently attending Tulane University to study math. I have been doing private tutoring for the past 6 years and have tutored a variety of grades and subjects, with a great success rate! There's nothing that I enjoy...
5.0
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I would love the opportunity to serve your family.
Teacher certified, I've worked in education for 14 years Pk-5th grade. I love caring for children of all ages.
I'm flexible, honest, and caring.
I can play legos and Barbie's. I can read a bedtime story and give gentle reminders to "wash your hands".
Mostly, I enjoy being...
5.0
"Tamara was excellent with my 2 kids (2.5 & 8 mo). She stuck to our schedule and even got my 2 yr old to eat a healthy dinner (she's the habitual snacker). She was also great with my pets, getting them fed and...
Reviewed by Bridget W.
5.0
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I have an ELL minor and I am currently in grad school to get me TESOL MA. I am also a pt adjunct ESL instructor at a community college. I have tutored several students one-on-one and I also have out of country experience.
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I am currently a second grade teacher! I teach reading and writing although I am certified for all subjects. I taught 8th grade and 7th grade reading for two years!
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, hard working.
I like working with kids because it's always been a passion of mine and I love helping families...
Tivienne N.
Mansfield, TX
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I started working with kids when I became the main Bible school teacher at my church, but I was always someone church members would ask to watch their kids.
In my spare time, I like to read, watch shows on Netflix, walk my dogs, and go to the library.
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Hi, my name is Jayla. I'm 18 years old and attend The University of Texas at Arlington for nursing! I love to read books and go to the gym, I've picked up cooking as a hobby. I have my own transportation and am willing to adjust my schedule to meet your needs if able. I worked at a learning center for four months before I left...
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I'd describe my personality as approachable, fun, kind
I worked as a reading tutor at an elementary school grades k-3. I like working with kids because I am the oldest sibling out of 4 kids. I grew up constantly surrounded by kids and I enjoy being around them.
I'm looking for a job that will help me expand my horizons. I'm...
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Hi there! My name is Jherron and I am a reliable, patient, and creative Educator with a Masters Degree in Education, and 5 years of teaching children aged 7-14. I enjoy planning arts and crafts activities that support children's reading and math development. I am kind, energetic, and resourceful. With me, your children will...
Sofia G.
Dallas, TX
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Current Pre-k Teacher For The City Of Dallas, Who Loves Working With Kids Of All Ages.
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I'd describe my personality as kind, sweet, and nurturing.
I like working with kids because they are curious and love to learn.
I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to help your kids grow educationally and emotionally.
I started working with kids, two years ago. I first off started as a kindergarten teacher,...
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My name is Karen. I've been caring/tutoring children for 5 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking if needed. I have no problem helping around the house and doing more than I'm asked to do. I have worked at a non profit organization with kids ages 4-17. I was able to tutor kids from 4-6 with math, reading and...
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Hi my name is Gaby, and I have recently, this May 2020, graduated from the University of North Texas with a B. S. in Interdisciplinary Studies, EC-6th. I am currently working on my teacher certifications. I student taught this past year, have managed a classroom, worked with small groups and one on one. I am very familiar with...
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I have over 3 years of experience teaching English as a foreign language, I am TEFL certified. I have taught in Spain at a bilingual public school and English academy. Additionally, I am a private tutor for students of all ages (kindergarten up to adults), elementary science and history. I have experience in both in-person and...
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Greetings! I have experience as a nanny for a family of three boys, ages ranging from one month to 10 years old. I can do standard care (diapers, feeds, play time, etc) and I am learning montessori style teaching. I am an art enthusiast, so I love to encourage reading, writing, music, dance, coloring, and drawing. Although I...
Carlie B.
Arlington, TX
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Meet Carlie: Your Professional And Dependable Babysitter :)
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From my early teenage years until now, I've always been drawn to nurturing young minds and have fostered a deep interest in their care and development. I've worked in my community as a babysitter, elementary math tutor, undergrad psychology tutor, and supported young adults with special needs in a creative arts program.
I am...
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Are you looking for a tutor who can challenge you and help you succeed by enabling you to develop problem-solving and research skills no matter your level? Are you looking for a tutor who enjoys speaking her native language (French) with others and encourage them to become fluent because French is a beautiful language? Then...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Desoto, TX
Navya R.
5.0
Navya is a great problem solver, is responsible,and incredibly nice. I've known her for about a year now and I'm always impressed at her dedication and problem-solving skills. Her work-ethic and discipline is unmatched!
- Irvin M.
Tania S.
5.0
I would hire!! Because my plans changed last minute, I didn't end up needing to hire Tania but she was amazing during the interview process and went out of her way to make me feel comfortable. If I need a babysitter again I would hire her!
- Mary G.
Fallon W.
4.0
Fallon was a great carer for my autistic son L, she was always on time and always very helpful. Also very good helping L learn new skills. Totally recommended!
- Alma A.
Taylor M.
5.0
Taylor is amazing for the children, and the adults as well. She works well with others, and works with and around your schedule. She is a great team player. Optimistic, great attitude, bubbly, and awesome.
- Care member
Lexie W.
5.0
Lexie has been with our family for the last year and a half and we absolutely adore her! She helped me with my daughter while I was very pregnant with my son, then was able to be with my son 3 days a week while I went back to work. We have brought her with us on vacation and call her for all our...
- Adriana K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Desoto, TX
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Desoto, TX?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Desoto, TX on Care.com will cost an average of $18.67 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 Desoto, TX?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Desoto, TX. You can search for candidates by their distance from Desoto 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 Desoto that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Desoto, TX?
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 Desoto 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 Desoto, TX?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Desoto, TX, 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 Desoto, TX 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.