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Janet H.
Hopkins, MN
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter and Teacher Available Part and Full-Time
5.0
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I enjoy working with children and I have a lot of experience working with children in a variety of settings. My experience includes being a sitter/nanny as well as, a classroom teacher. Currently I am a substitute teacher in Minneapolis and will finish for the year on June 11. I have experience working with children with special...
5.0
"Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a lot of fun. She house sat for me for weeks at a time for my dogs, cats,...
Reviewed by Karen H.
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Levi B.
Hopkins, MN
$8-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Boy Babysitter Senior In High School, Love To Teach And Actively Engage With Children
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Feel free to read this all the bottom line is I love working with kids.
I am an experienced and highly recommended babysitter, known for being the cool boy babysitter choice for both parents and kids. With a passion for teaching, I have been a tutor at Mathnasium for 3 years, assisting children of various ages. Now recognized...
JH
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I love teaching and helping children find their passion for learning. My love for teaching has taken me around the world. I am an experienced classroom teacher with experience teaching children from preschool through 6th grade. I have taught children only in the U. S. but also in the Philippines and and South Africa where I...
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Hi! I'm Cayla and I'm 21 years old. I've always had a passion for working with and helping children at every stage of development. For 6 years, I had the opportunity to teach swim lessons to children of all ages. I had the chance to work at 2 day cares in both the infant and preschool rooms, and I've been babysitting for 3...
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Brittany O.
Wayzata, MN
$75-85/hr • 10 yrs exp
Academic Learning, Behavioral And Executive Function Family Support, Dyslexic Specialist
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Hi, I'm Brittany. I'm so happy you are here. With over 10 years of experience working both privately with families in the k-12 education system as a certified Dyslexic Practitioner and Child Behavioral Specialist, I offer a wide range of services to help your child reach their potential and meet your family's goals for your...
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Experienced nanny with a special touch for soothing babies. Focus on kids teaching them to read, organizing playgroups, attending story hour. Prepare dinner for family and keep house orderly. Punctual, creative and reliable. Flexible on hours. Willing to start early morning and travel with families as-needed.
5.0
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In addition to successfully (but not perfectly) raising and launching my own three sons, I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including special needs children. I love children, and love to engage them in reading, music, outings and activities, arts & crafts, discussion and fun. Turns out this is my happy...
5.0
"We loved Kristiana when we interviewed her! She really engaged with our kids during the interview and they really responded to her. She was a great communicator and very professional when we set up the...
Reviewed by Jasmine K.
Julia H.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I am from Lakeville, MN and graduated from Lakeville North High School in 2017. I attended the University of North Dakota and received my under grad in elementary education with a minor in special education. I have worked as a paraprofessional, student teacher, substitute teacher and classroom teacher. I taught Kindergarten...
5.0
"Julia has been amazing with helping watch my kiddos, including one with ASD, over the last few weeks. Both kids adore her and she's done everything from dropping my son off at his program to visits to the park...
Reviewed by Jamie F.
5.0
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Hi - I remember the first time I left my babies with a sitter, so I know how difficult this can be. I'm going to do my best to make it easier for you. I am a 4th grade teacher in SLP, but have also taught 5th, 6th, Summer School & Saturday Academy. I specialize in infant and toddler care, but truly love children of all ages. As...
5.0
"Renee was great with our 9 month old! She was available on short notice, and volunteered to stay a little later than we had originally planned. We appreciated her flexibility. She sent us updates throughout...
Reviewed by Lisa S.
Rachel P.
Minneapolis, MN
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Graduate Student Seeking Care Work Evenings & Weekends
5.0
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Hello! My name is Rachel (she/her), I'm 30 years old and currently a graduate student at University of Minnesota pursuing social work. I'm looking for work on evenings and weekends and am open to one-time jobs as well as ongoing. I love working with children, including children with special needs. I have experience babysitting,...
5.0
"Rachel babysat our almost 2 year old when we were in town for a wedding. Communication was really good and she was very responsive. She did great with out daughter who can be a little slow to warm up to new...
Reviewed by Ashley D.
5.0
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I have babysat one to three children for up to eight hours. I am also an assistant at my church's nursery! Activities I do with children I babysit include: Play board games, play, watch movies/tv, play sports outside, go to the park, and prepare lunch and dinner. My interests include music, reading, cooking, swimming, and...
5.0
"Interviewed Hannah for an after school nanny job. She was kind and engaging. She seemed great with the kids. We ended up going with another candidate that lived closer to our home."
Reviewed by Julie S.
5.0
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Hi my name is Chayse! I'm a freshman at Normandale Community College for Economics. I currently live in Bloomington, but I am very familiar with the Minneapolis/Edina area.
I've been a babysitter for many years for kids of all ages! I'm very comfortable driving to and from appointments, activities, school, etc. I have a...
5.0
"We had a great experience with Chayse. She was very responsible and the kids absolutely love her! Everything we look for in a care provider for our children. "
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I am a licensed K-6 teacher with classroom experience teaching K, 1 & 2. I am currently living in Saint Paul. I am available for part time babysitting/nannying. While in college working on my degree at the College of Saint Benedict, I was a nanny for five years.
I love being outside, arts and crafts and reading. I enjoy...
5.0
"Hannah is reliable, trustworthy, friendly and overall amazing with children. From teaching in the classroom to nannying in the summer, she can handle it all!"
Reviewed by Myah C.
5.0
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I am enthusiastic, loving and joyful mother of 1, auntie of 5 and great aunt of 1. For most of my career I've focused on working in health care and with the elderly. However, I've always had a passion for babies and children and being able to help them learn and developmentally grow from the experiences around them. Over the...
5.0
"Gina came regularly to care for our 7 week old daughter for a few weeks before she started daycare. Gina was so caring and our baby girl was happy to see her and well cared for. Gina communicated very well with...
Reviewed by Erin G.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I am an elementary teacher and this summer I would love to help your little kiddos achieve their reading and math goals! I will have a flexible schedule, and would be willing to tutor virtually or face-to-face. Please reach out if you are interested and I would love to provide you with more information! Thank you.
5.0
"Great find!! We loved having Mary!"
Reviewed by Jill C.
3.0
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I've been babysitting since I was 9, and since then, I have watched infants, middle-school kids, and every age in between! I also worked at the YMCA in the child care department and because of that, I am CPR certified and have taken both first aid courses and child/infant care courses. My experience has been unique because one...
Jenna P.
Shakopee, MN
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hey, my name is Jenna! I have been a nanny for the past 5 years, and spent 2 of those as a lead teacher for a Montessori school in Edina. I have a degree in Criminal Justice, CPR trained, and I'm certified by the state of MN as an early childhood educator. I am fully vaccinated for COVID as well. My hobbies include reading,...
5.0
"Jenna was a lifesaver for our family!! Her kindness, patience, and good cheer were evident from the first day, and never flagged. Our job was not an easy one -- a two week job with no notice or time to 'meet'...
Reviewed by Jessica V.
Rachel A.
Minneapolis, MN
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.5
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I'm 26 and was an elementary teacher for 3 years. I have my masters degree in Elementary Education from the University of Minnesota, I'm new to Austin, Texas and loving it already.
A little more about me - I grew up with three younger brothers, so I can handle anything. I'm extremely organized and know how to manage a hectic...
4.0
"Rachel was a great after-school nanny for us. She arrived on time, brought our kids safely to and from activities, and helped with homework."
Reviewed by Jennifer N.
Joy M.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Engaging Caregiver & Educator Looking For Part-Time Nanny Job
5.0
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Hi there, I'm Joy (they/them)! I am an educator, activist, artist and cyclist. I have worked with kids as a special education educator, an after-school program coordinator, a PCA, and have nannied for 7 different families with kids from 2 months - 12 years old. I am an active, engaging, creative, and adaptable caregiver. It has...
5.0
"Joy has been outstanding to work with! She is great with the kids encompassing kindness, fun, respect and discipline. I appreciate her maturity, confidence and ability to have creative/adventurous activities...
Reviewed by Laurie L.
Marietta P.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Teacher Available For Creative, Montessori & Waldorf-influenced Care.
5.0
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Teacher, pastry chef, and mom of two available to serve as nanny.
Great references, experience with newborns through teenagers, twins, special needs, autistic people, cloth diapers, regular diapers, breastfed or formula fed. I have my drivers license and a clean driving record.
I am comfy with pets and don't smoke.
I am a...
5.0
"She was always very pleasant, very kind, worked really hard and it was a pleasure to be around her"
Reviewed by Pam B.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Excelsior, MN
Janet H.
5.0
Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a lot of fun. She house sat for me for weeks at a time for my dogs, cats, plants, etc. and everything was ship shape upon our return. She is our favorite house...
- Karen H.
Kristiana H.
5.0
We loved Kristiana when we interviewed her! She really engaged with our kids during the interview and they really responded to her. She was a great communicator and very professional when we set up the interview, and was very punctual. Circumstances didn't allow us to hire her in the end, but if...
- Jasmine K.
Julia H.
5.0
Julia has been amazing with helping watch my kiddos, including one with ASD, over the last few weeks. Both kids adore her and she's done everything from dropping my son off at his program to visits to the park to bringing them swimming. She is great at checking in and sending pictures.
- Jamie F.
Renee R.
5.0
Renee has been fantastic with my little one the past few months (7-10 months old). She is excellent about sending lots and pictures and video updates throughout the visit (they are always happily playing within minutes of Renee's arrival), and she seamlessly adopted our nighttime routine. Renee is...
- Julianna A.
Rachel P.
5.0
Rachel babysat our almost 2 year old when we were in town for a wedding. Communication was really good and she was very responsive. She did great with out daughter who can be a little slow to warm up to new people. We felt super comfortable leaving her in Rachel's care.
- Ashley D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Excelsior, MN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Excelsior, MN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Excelsior, MN on Care.com will cost an average of $26.67 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 Excelsior, MN?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Excelsior, MN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Excelsior 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 Excelsior that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Excelsior, MN?
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 Excelsior 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 Excelsior, MN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Excelsior, MN, 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 Excelsior, MN 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.