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Kristin W.

Certified Elementary Teacher & Stay At Home Mom!

Lees Summit, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Kristin! I am a stay at home mama who used to be a full time 4th and 3rd grade teacher! I have always had a loved for kids! I started babysitting at 14 years old and that led into me wanting to become a teacher! I absolutely loved teaching and helping kids become the best they can be & feel confident doing so!
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A Little About Me

Grandview, MO

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
Children are such a joy! I love working with them and watching them grow. I am a former paraeducator, I've been a Sunday School teacher for the past four years, and I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember. In my spare time, I like to read anything and everything under the sun. My favorite is poetry!
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Trauma-informed Educator Specializing In Academically / Emotionally Challenged Students

Kansas City, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
With 10+ years of specialized educational services experience, Jennifer provides educational resources for elementary through high school students. She tailors each child's curriculum to their specific developmental needs. She specializes in working with students struggling with academic confidence and battling...
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Raymore, MO

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi I'm Kelsey! I'm a loving, responsible caregiver with years of experience working with children of all ages. I'm also a mom myself, so I understand the importance of creating a safe, fun, and loving environment for your little ones. Whether we're reading stories, playing games, or making crafts, I always focus on keeping kids...
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Kansas City, MO

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I am a world traveler and home school mother of five who loves to read books and stories! I taught my own children history using a Classical Literature approach that teaches history through historical fiction and creating unit studies to include all subjects such as math, science, geography and civics. I have been teaching ESL...
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Lees Summit, MO

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My Name is Jessica. I am a mother of 3 teens. I also have my child care in the Missouri and Kansas. I was a nanny previously for 5 years and decided to go back to work in my field of computers. Now that I have my licenses for childcare. I want to go back to my passion kids. I love to read and go for walks. I am big on education....
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Private Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been tutoring in various subjects for nearly 15 years now. I have been getting paid to tutor for 12 years. I can tutor various subjects with my strengths being in Reading, Languages, Literature, History and Science. I am best with math grade 12 and lower. I am fairly proficient in Spanish though I read and comprehend it...
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Hello! My Name Is Leah. I Am A Special Education Teacher. I Am Patient, Kind And Great Listener!

Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I love working with kids because it is a great joy to watch kids learn new things and it is so much fun to create fun activities and have them participate! I am very patient with kids with special needs and throughly enjoy helping them be involved in activities! I'm looking for a job that I can work with babies, toddlers and...
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Experienced And Patient Tutor\\

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I'm a graduate student and biology instructor at UNO. I have experience tutoring all elementary school subjects as well as higher level English and Science and middle school Math. I'm used to teaching kids of all backgrounds and those requiring some creative learning tools and extra patience. I'm positive and fun to be...
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Special Education Teacher Looking For Students Needing Extra Help

Independence, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching Special ed for 16 yrs, on all grade and ability levels. I have also participated in after-school tutoring and Saturday School with regular-ed students.
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Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
I tutor for the local elementary and middle schoolers when I was in high school. I have also helped all the children I have babysit with their schoolwork.
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Experienced ELA Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Able to tutor in both reading and writing, K-12. Master's of Science in Reading done through Northwest Missouri State. I have tutored a 3rd grader as well as a freshman in high school.
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Lees Summit, MO

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$20/hr
I have worked as a tutor/teacher for the last 5 years. I was a teacher in China for children who are ages 2-17. I currently work for an adoption agency tutoring children who are working from home during this pandemic
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Middle School And High School Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I've been worked as a professional tutor for around 3 years . I excel in English Language Arts and Essay writing, but I'm also great at Math. I previously worked as an elementary teacher as well. I look forward to helping your child succeed!
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Childcare Provider/Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
I participated in the A+ tutoring program in the LSR7 school district. I was and still am proficient in school, and have experience with high level math (through precalculus), music (reading and interpreting music theory), as well as collegiate level english (grammar, spelling, etc.). I also took five years of french and I...
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Family studies Major (BA), taught in preschools & elementary schools, children's ministry, swim lessons (WSI), First Aid & CPR certified, summer camp counselor, married 30 years and have one son (28), home schooled. Have babysat 35 years and have been nannying the last 1 1/2 years. I absolutely love playing with kids and...
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Loving, Compassionate Caretaker

Kansas City, MO

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$11/hr
3 years experience
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I was a small town high school English and French teacher straight out of college for three years, then moved to the KC area and worked for a public library for 28 years, doing general branch customer service and helping with the children's department and story times. I also volunteered in the baby and toddler nursery at my...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Grain Valley, MO

Hiring a local reading tutor in Grain Valley, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of November 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 Grain Valley, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Grain Valley 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 Grain Valley 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 Grain Valley 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 Grain Valley, MO, 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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