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Kaleigh P.

Shawnee, KS

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$10/hr
2 years experience
My name is Kaleigh, I am 27 years old, and I am currently looking for a nanny and/or tutoring position for a family who needs extra help with homeschooling or virtual learning this school year. I am the mother of a 4-year-old and I am currently finishing my elementary education degree. I have also been an elementary SPED para...
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Lawrence, KS

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, empathetic, and honest. I like tutoring because I love to see growth in others while challenging my own knowledge and confidence in a subject.
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Part-Time Tutor

Overland Park, KS

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I've had experience tutoring K-3 and 4th-8th grade! I was a tutor/mentor at an elementary school for five years, where we focused on building social skills as well as advancing on what the children were learning in the classroom. I also have an abundance of experience in music/the arts. I've had years of voice training as well...
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Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm looking for an opportunity to offer childcare in my home during the week. I'm a stay at home mom with my two little ones (boy 3, girl 1). I'd describe my personality as easy-going, and optimistic. Our home is calm, safe, clean, nurturing and happy. Most days we play outside in the backyard, read books, play in the playroom,...
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Nanny

Overland Park, KS

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, travel, light housekeeping. My core values revolve are church values. I volunteered for 4 years at my local Elementary school in the special needs classroom as and Assistant Teacher and I absolutely enjoyed it. Being able to teach and see the expressions on there...
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Leawood, KS

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I love finding creative, new ways to work with kids on concepts they are struggling to learn. I have tutored a couple students over the summer before I went to college but now I have my elementary education license and feel even more prepared!
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Hard Working Tutor

Overland Park, KS

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I have been a paraprofessional for the last 4 years, I have worked in a Special Education for 2 years, and I am currently working at Oak Hill Elementary School as a resource paraprofessional. I am very passionate about working with students, and have helped many reach their academic goals.
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Pre-Service Educator

Lenexa, KS

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$10/hr
I have had multiple pre-service experiences working with students in individual, small group, and whole class settings. This past semester alone, I have spent 8-12 hours weekly working with students who have diverse needs in ELA and math. I have passed all licensure exams required to teach elementary education in Kansas as well...
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Shawnee, KS

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Have worked with a little girl for seven years. I had to take a special Ed student teaching and was placed with a 2-year-old girl to work in home and at preschool. When she was younger she had gotten really sick and lost all her skills from walking, communicating skills and more. I would work one day in the classroom on peer...
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Passionate About Helping Others Learn

Lenexa, KS

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have always been a good student and eager to help others succeed. I have a degree in business with a second major in linguistics from Washington University in St. Louis. I'm currently a student at KU pursuing additional degrees in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. I have assisted in classrooms for ages 2-13 and have...
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Overland Park, KS

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Lisa, I currently work as a Paraprofessional in the Shawnee Mission School District. I am seeking a position as a summer nanny while school is out. I have many years experience in the industry that includes: working as a nanny, child care teacher, and supporting students with special needs. I would love to connect...
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Overland Park, KS

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience tutoring and working as an assistant teacher. I can help with English, Math, Science, Spanish, and French.
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Bonner Springs, KS

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a Lead Toddler Teacher at an early learning center, and absolutely love my job! I am also a mother of two kiddos and the oldest of four siblings! I love pets, but do have a moderate cat allergy! I'd describe my personality as Caring, Curious, and Fun. I like working with kids because as a mother of two kids I...
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Overland Park, KS

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$15/hr
- Elementary education degree - 3+ years of teaching experience - Subjects: elementary math, English, science, social studies, art - Art certification
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Tutor, Coach And Facilitator For Learners Of All Ages

Lawrence, KS

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am eager to help as needed in the area of Tutoring. I have done lots of coaching, training and facilitation in business, organization settings and have a lot of experience working with children. I led a large Elementary Science program. I taught the classes and trained the teachers. I have worked with students with various...
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Experienced Mom And Empty Nester.

Shawnee, KS

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a married mother of two adult children. I spent my high school and college summers as a nanny, then five years in social work. I stayed at home with my children and taught in the children's ministry at our church. In my spare time, I like to check out new restaurants and coffee shops with my husband of 25 years. I also...
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Reading Tutor

Leawood, KS

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am certified in elementary education and I hold an M. Ed in Curriculum & Instruction. I began teaching in 2011. My classroom experience ranges from 2nd-8th grade, and I have 7 years as an elementary reading specialist with KCPS. I've completed an IDA certified instructional course on multi-sensory reading instruction...
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Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm Brooklyn! I am from Yukon Oklahoma but moved to Lawrence to attend KU. I took a year break at home and am now moving back to Lawrence in August! I have three years of experience in paid childcare work for the OKC Crisis Nursery Center, and multiple unpaid years before that! Most of those years were helping my mom at her...
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Babysitter

Baldwin City, KS

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of children ever since I was a young teen. During my college years, I was a nanny for several families in the Douglas county area. Most of the families had between 2-4 children ranging in age from newborn to early teens. I have a wonderful way with children that parents really appreciate. I believe it is...
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Overland Park, KS

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I started working with kids while I was in high school through after school programs, girl scouts, cheerleading and dance teacher aide, and babysitting! I absolutely love working with kids. Now, my primary career is working as a Registered Behavioral Technician. I work with children on the spectrum, with ages up to 5 years old....

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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Gardner, KS

Hiring a local reading tutor in Gardner, KS on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of June 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 Gardner, KS. You can search for candidates by their distance from Gardner 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 Gardner 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 Gardner 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 Gardner, KS, 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.

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