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I'd describe my personality as friendly, responsable and creative.
I like working with kids because they teach me to see the world in a different way, they're playful and have a lot of imagination.
I'm looking for a job that allow me to grow and learn. Right now I'm interested in a Live in position preferably.
I started...
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Hi! My name is Alishaba and I'm a first year undergrad student at Birmingham Southern College as an Education major. Before I came to college I also worked as a daycare teacher. I have had past babysitting and tutoring jobs. I am also a babysitter.
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, and creative
I like working with...
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My name is Anna and I'm a recent graduate from the University of Alabama! I started babysitting when I was 13 and have loved it ever since! I babysat all throughout my time at Alabama and even during the summer back home in Athens, GA. I've worked with infants, toddlers, and even special needs children and teens! My favorite...
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Hi! I have a fairly flexible evening schedule and am able to work most days of the week at any time after 5:00 p.m. I really enjoy working with kids and helping them to learn and grow. I am a responsible adult with a driver's license and a passion for making learning accessible. I strive to be an inclusive educator and to...
Carli B.
Birmingham, AL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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A little about me : I have a degree in Communication Disorders and an emphasis in Human Development and Disability and returned to graduate school in January of 2022 to pursue a 3 year program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have over 10 years of experience working with kids (babysitting, nannying, junior speech therapy...
Ashley N.
Birmingham, AL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and charismatic.
I love working with kids and seeing all the ways in which they grow. I work very well kids and I have experience working with kids in many aspects.
I'm looking for a job that is stable and consistent.
I started working with kids when I was around 10 years old,...
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I have tutored throughout high school and college. I am particularly interested in helping children who are missing school due to COVID-19 so they do not fall behind. I can follow lessen plans if necessary. I have a lot of experience with online learning and can help students adjust. I have also studied developmental psychology....
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I am passionate about teaching and have 8 years of experience working with children. I am an English and Philosophy major and dream of becoming a teacher! I can teach elementary Math/Science as well as English (preferably at an elementary/middle school level)!! :)
Sam L.
Birmingham, AL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Sam, I'm 19 years old, and I'm available for tutoring and babysitting! My best subjects are the humanities and my whole life I've taken AP and IB courses in all subjects. I took 4 years of German and can play the flute. I don't have my own transportation regularly, however I am available for in home tutoring for...
Maya H.
Birmingham, AL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! In the past, I have watched over and tutored children, and have "babysat" (more like hangout haha!) with preteens. I love to talk, play games, be outdoors, do arts and crafts, and anything in between. I love to be in the kitchen and bake as well! I also can run errands and clean as an extra service! I am very responsible and...
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My name is Kenya and I can overall say I love children. I am hardworking and experienced, yet playful and creative when it comes to coming up with activities kids will love. My background includes summer camp experience (which I did from the ages of 14-19), as well as tutoring experience, daycare experience, and I even worked at...
Isabella B.
Birmingham, AL
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My experience and knowledge in taught subjects includes math, science/biology, English/grammar/phonics, history, geography, theatre/fine arts, and latin. In the past, I have taught children ranging from ages 4 to 16. I have taught from pre-made lesson plans and from my own. It is my personal policy to work with the child until...
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I am a passionate about instilling students with a love of learning and helping them find their voice! I have been officially teaching in the classroom for 2 years but have been an educator at heart for more than 10 years. My love for teaching came from tutoring friends in my calculus class when I was in high school. In the last...
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I am a recent college graduate and have worked with children in multiple atmospheres. I currently work at an accredited preschool Kindercare Education where I worked in an infant classroom (ages 6 weeks to 18 months). I will be leaving this job to Nanny full-time. I previously worked at Paine Primary and Intermediate after...
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I am a high school English teacher transitioning to full-time nanny. I have experience with every age from newborns to teenagers.
I just moved to the Birmingham area with my two cats, Doc and Finch. When I'm not teaching, I love to spend my time reading, cooking, gardening, and spending time with my nieces.
I am looking to...
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I have been working in preschool, elementary school, and middle school classrooms for the past 7 years in various capacities. I have been tutoring elementary school students in math, reading, and other subjects. I'm studying to be a school psychologist, so I have done extensive work in implementing teaching strategies during...
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Recently I graduated from San Diego State University with Bachelors in Health Communication, which focuses on how we can better our own community and make others more self-sufficient with their health. Playing sports at a D1 college and having a big family has allowed me to learn how to work with others efficiently through...
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I have tutored grad students in conversational English and loved it! I was also a mentor to a third grader through boys and girls club and helped her with math and reading. I have a BS in Psychology from the University of Georgia and am currently getting my masters in counseling and marriage/family therapy.
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I am currently in Physician Assistant school at UAB. I am available to tutor from elementary school through High School, and can aid with science and math work, as well as look over any essays or papers. My specialties are biology, physiology, math, and writing.
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Taking care of kids has been my specialty for a few years now. I love engaging with children and getting to know them. I keep them happy, entertained, and help them achieve their goals.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Gardendale, AL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Gardendale, AL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Gardendale, AL on Care.com will cost an average of $15.50 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 Gardendale, AL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Gardendale, AL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Gardendale 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 Gardendale that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Gardendale, AL?
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 Gardendale 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 Gardendale, AL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Gardendale, 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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Gardendale, AL 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.