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64 reading tutors are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Gainesville, FL
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Growing up as one of five children, I experienced my fair share of learning experiences, difficult exams, and frustrating school assignments. I have been a straight-A student since elementary school knighting me the family tutor. This has brought me a broad range of teaching experience from kindergarten reading assignments to AP...
Ashley S.
Gainesville, FL
$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Licensed Alachua County Teacher - Help Your Child Pass Their Tests!
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I am a licensed and current Florida K-5 educator with 7 years of experience (5 years with Alachua County/2 years with Montichelli School in Naples, Italy). I have taught in all grade levels except Kindergarten, including Pre-K. I am very familiar with the New Florida reading/math tests and the new Benchmark Curriculum.
I teach...
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I am a certified teacher with five years of classroom teaching experience in general education, inclusive classrooms. I am also a University of Florida graduate with a masters in elementary education. Through the University, I received specific training in phonics and early literacy. Having taught the fourth grade, I am familiar...
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Hello my name is Vincent. I am currently a freshman at the University of Florida. I have excelled in mathematics, and English throughout my years in high school and in college. I also understand what it might mean to get extra help after the class ends. I'm here to help all students whether that be algebra or preparing to take...
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I have tutored several peers and young students in math, science, English, and SAT/ACT prep. I am currently minoring in a teaching degree at the University of Florida so I teaching young students every semester during field studies and projects. I have experience making lesson plans, curriculum, and assisting with homework for...
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I graduated valedictorian from Merritt Island Christian School and just graduated from Southeastern University as an honors scholar. I have experience working with children every summer at the MICS summer camp so I understand that patience is a must :)
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Hi! I'm an Elementary Education student at college and I would love to be your child's tutor! I am proficient and have experience tutoring in the following subjects: English, Math, Social Studies, History, American Government, and Test Prep.
Genesis M.
Gainesville, FL
$30-40/hr
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I am a K-6 certified teacher. I have been teaching for 4 years and have been tutoring for 6 years. I have worked with students with learning disabilities. I am also Special Education certified. I can tutor in Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies.
Brenda S.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Degreed Tutor With Classroom Experience Available (Also Considering Nanny/Daily Child Care)
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I am a substitute teacher, looking for work during the summer months. I have tutored for two companies. During this time I also functioned as Mentor for other tutors assigned to schools in Citrus County. I have also home-schooled; worked as a Head Start teacher and hold Director Credential with VPK endorsement for preschool...
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I am a patient and nurturing tutor seeking to help with your everyday scholastic needs. My most-tutored subjects are within mathematics (Pre-Algebra, Algebra I and II, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Business Calculus I, Calculus I, and Statistics), but I am also experienced in tutoring science (Chemistry, Biology, Earth/Space...
Kaitlyn R.
Gainesville, FL
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Professional Tutor, Homeschool Specialty Learning, Educational & Social-Emotional Child Development
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I have 10+ years of experience in childcare and teaching and am currently a mom to 2 kids and one step kid! I homeschool my kids who are currently baby and Pre-K and implement a variety of curricula and resources for education and social emotional development. I use Kimochis, an emotion-focused training tool for children. I have...
Angela S.
Gainesville, FL
$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor For Kindergarten Through Second Grade. Helping Young Children Get A Great Start On Learning.
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I have a Bachelors in Early Education, Huntington trained and 30+ years working with children. I have been trained in the Huntington learning center for tutoring. I love working with children and helping them get the best start in learning.
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I am a graduate student in Zoology at UF, with a liberal arts background. I have a passion for teaching at any level, with a focus on success through discipline and a love for knowledge. I am also active duty military, extremely adaptable, and ready for any challenge. I am looking to help families and students who need a little...
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Hi! I am Hadley, I am currently a pre-vet student in Gainesville. I have about 200 hours of experience with special needs children as well as babysitting 2-3 young children at a time. I can help with all subjects elementary-middle school, and most high school subjects. I love children, and am extremely patient and empathetic. I...
Jenna T.
Gainesville, FL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
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Hello! My name is Jenna, and I am an undergraduate student attending The University of Florida. I began babysitting when I was 15 for family members and helping family friends. Over the last few years, I've babysat children from ages 3 months- 15 years old, and I have a First-Aid/CPR certification. While your kids are with me,...
4.0
"Jenna is great. She was very sweet and loving with my six months old baby. She didn't mind us working from home. Very respectful and polite."
Reviewed by Yomerys D.
5.0
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I am reliable, attentive and patient, with a gentle nature and creative mind. I strive to be mindfully present in my interactions with little ones and to maintain clear and kind communication. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and older children.
Joys of mine include cuddling babies, reading to kids, and engaging...
5.0
"I have really high standards for who I feel comfortable watching my children and Shyamala has been one of the few people I fully trust. I have only good things to say about Shyamala. My children absolutely love...
Reviewed by Care member
Kiona C.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Kiona and I'm a second year student at the University of Florida. I have a wide variety of experience working with children ages 6 months - 12 years old over the past 4 years. I love playing games (inside and out), reading stories, and overall creating a fun filled experience for everyone of all ages! I'm...
5.0
"Kiona is wonderful! She is professional, kind, patient, and flexible. Immensely grateful to have found her!"
Reviewed by Aj E.
5.0
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Hello! I'm Allison, a student here at UF on the pre-med track. I'm part of the equestrian team and love to spend time outdoors.
I babysat in high school for family and friends, and thought I should pick it back up! I also spent this past summer as a camp counselor for ages 4-13. I'm great with crafts and games, I believe that...
5.0
"Allison did a great job with my two kids both elementary age. She was punctual, courteous, kind, patient, fun and dependable. Most importantly she was involved and my kids enjoyed spending time with her and...
Reviewed by Erin D.
Emily D.
Gainesville, FL
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
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Hi! I'm Emily. I am a student at the University of Florida. I love kids and animals, and I have several years of experience babysitting and nannying. I love to read, swim, and sing. I have training in taking care of special needs children, especially those with autism. I love meeting new people and learning new things. I also...
5.0
"Very responsible, great with kids, excellent hire!"
Reviewed by Leslie D.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Haley and I am a master's student at the University of Florida and I am pursing a degree in English Education to become an English teacher! I have a lot of experience being a nanny/babysitter and have assisted children from the ages of 2 weeks old, to 13 years old. Also, I am the oldest of two younger siblings...
5.0
"Haley is a very sweet girl that I've known for many years as a neighbor. Her family is wonderful and she is as well. She will interact with your child and play at their level with age-appropriate games and...
Reviewed by Jaime S.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Gainesville, FL
Jenna T.
4.0
Jenna is great. She was very sweet and loving with my six months old baby. She didn't mind us working from home. Very respectful and polite.
- Yomerys D.
Shyamala E.
5.0
I have really high standards for who I feel comfortable watching my children and Shyamala has been one of the few people I fully trust. I have only good things to say about Shyamala. My children absolutely love her and have always looked forward to their time with her. She gives such fun, loving,...
- Care member
Kiona C.
5.0
Kiona is friendly and kind. She was right on time, patient with my toddler and cleaned up all of the toys after they were done playing. I will definitely ask her to babysit my child again.
- Christine J.
Allison T.
5.0
Allison did a great job with my two kids both elementary age. She was punctual, courteous, kind, patient, fun and dependable. Most importantly she was involved and my kids enjoyed spending time with her and look forward to her watching them again! Would absolutely recommend and hire again!
- Erin D.
Emily D.
5.0
Very responsible, great with kids, excellent hire!
- Leslie D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Gainesville, FL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Gainesville, FL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Gainesville, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of June 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 Gainesville, FL?
Care.com currently has 64 reading tutors in Gainesville, FL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Gainesville 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 Gainesville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Gainesville, FL?
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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville, FL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Gainesville, FL, 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 Gainesville, FL 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.
Ratings for Gainesville, FL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Gainesville, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 64 listed reading tutors.