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Marjorie K.
Highland, IN
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 40 years of teaching experience. I can help with Special Education and Science. I love teaching young ones to read. I also enjoy anything with language arts. I will research items if needed to help students prepare for subjects. I find social studies interesting and create lessons to get students excited to learn.
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I have helped my friends with children with various projects and subjects as needed. I have two nieces that I help my sister with get ready for kindergarten and preschool.
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I'd describe my personality as fun loving, energetic, and honest.
I like working with kids because children are so full of energy and happiness. I get an opportunity to help teach a new generation.
I started working with kids when my baby sister was born. I started babysitting my cousins and taking care of neighbors kids when...
Chyan R.
Schererville, IN
$20-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With A Love For Caring For Children
5.0
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Caring for children has always come naturally to me. I have about 8 years experience babysitting children from newborn to 13 years old. I have babysat for over 10 families, worked as a summer camp counselor, and also worked as a medical assistant at a pediatrics office, so I am comfortable with children sick and healthy! I am...
5.0
"Excellent with the kids and reliable! "
Reviewed by Kimberly G.
5.0
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*Not currently looking for employment * I offer 9 years of experience and a true enthusiasm for caring for children! I love playing outdoors and reading to children. I am experienced in caring for premature newborns, newborns, twins, pets, doing light housework, meal preparation, bath time, and bedtime. I encourage and partake...
5.0
"Mallory nannied for us full time for over 3 years. Mal became a part of our family and is still a part of our family even though she is no longer nannying for us. She is punctual, professional, reliable,...
Reviewed by Katie J.
Janiyah L.
Gary, IN
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Crafty kids care is a full-time nannying business. My business quote is "Where imagination happens" I am currently a psychology student with an early childhood minor. I moved from the midwest to georgia to pursue full time childcare. I have worked with many communities and ethnicities, I have been a youth teacher at my church. I...
5.0
"She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"
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5.0
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Hello there! My names Amanda, long term nanny-first time Mama coming this summer! I currently nanny for a family of 5 years now. All the kids are in school so I have added the role of house manager! Previous to this family I have nannied for several other families. Before nannying I taught gymnastics for 5 years. Which also...
5.0
"Amanda is a great role model for kids. She's family oriented, caring, smart, and a very loving person. She's pleasant to be around and enjoys the little things in life. "
Reviewed by Jordanna M.
5.0
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Hey there! A little bit about me--I am a preschool teacher turned stay at home mom. Throughout high school, I loved babysitting and was a nanny in the summer. I then went on to get my degree in Elementary Education with endorsements in Reading and Early Childhood Development. I taught preschool before becoming a stay at home mom...
5.0
"Dallas watched my 2 girls for a year and a half and was nothing short of amazing. With her preschool background, she really knows how to teach, play, and care for children. She has a very cozy and clean home...
Reviewed by Lindsey T.
5.0
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I have over 4 years of experience caring for children. I am an aunt, spent time with my nieces and nephews. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, along with meal preparation and homework assignments especially in math and science. I make it fun! I enjoy reading out loud to the children in my care and changing voices to...
5.0
"She is an expert dog watcher. We use her every time we need a dog sitter. She is kind, compassionate and loves animals j"
Reviewed by Jessi L.
5.0
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Hi! I was a full time junior high science teacher until 2018 (16 years).
Now I tutor all subjects in elementary, but I specialize in science for jr high students. I also teach science online.
Most often I am hired to work with students who have trouble focusing (ADHD or undiagnosed ADHD) or they need help in reading...
5.0
"Anyone looking to hire an enthusiastic and passionate teacher/tutor will find that in Eileen. Her dedication to igniting the flame in others to learn and grow is inspiring. She has a positive mindset and a...
Reviewed by Kristie L.
5.0
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I have 6 years of experience in a childcare setting. Teaching ages 6 weeks to 5 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry.
I love doing nature walks and reading.
5.0
"Catie is the most loving, dependable person! Extremely clean and organized. She works amazingly with children of all ages."
Reviewed by Jessica G.
5.0
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I am licensed Paraprofessional. I tutor curriculum for elementary and high school students. Adults, too! We can study to learn a trade.
My favorite subjects to tutor are English, Grammar, Writing, Math, Social Studies/History and Test Prep.
Skilled in tutoring since 2014, I offer private, one-on-one lessons or small groups of...
5.0
"Patient with my grand kids. She is prepared and structured and kept the learning exciting."
Reviewed by Valentine B.
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I have worked with children of all ages. I worked for Sylvan Learning Center doing math and reading tutoring, I work at a day care where I am an infant teacher, and I have taught Sunday School at my church. In December I will have my Bachelor's in Family Studies and Human Development, with a focus in child and family services...
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I'd describe my personality as nurturing, organized, and fun. My skills include engaging in play, ensuring safety, and keeping spaces tidy. I am a lifelong learner, and I appreciate all the fascinating things children can teach me.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being part of their development. I started working with...
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Hello! I have several years of experience tutoring, mentoring, and coaching undergraduate students in a variety of social science disciplines. I have been recognized by university and Scholarship for my superior intellectual ability and scholastic achievement. I look forward to helping your student achieve their academic and...
Bess F.
Hammond, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Bess and I am an elementary teacher in northwest Indiana. I am First Aid and CPR Certified. I have over 12 years of experience working with children in many different settings. Some of my hobbies include music, crafts, theater, and reading. I would love to share these with your children! I believe it is important to...
London J.
Glenwood, IL
$50-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Qualified Academic Support And Enrichment Teacher
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I am entering my 14th year as an elementary and middle school teacher. I have taught every grade 1st-5th, and spent the majority of my career in 2nd, 3rd, and 5th grade. I have a Master's in Teaching Elementary Education and am very strong at building relationships with students and making learning fun. I have a pretty flexible...
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I am a Social Worker. I have a Bachelors Degree in Social Work. I am currently a Family Case Manager at the Indiana Department of Child Services. In my spare time I enjoy reading and writing. Although I am a Social Worker, I have a passion for teaching. I am a wife and a mother of a 4-year-old son.
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I'd describe my personality as caring happy and loving and genuine
I like working with kids because I have the experience and I love kids and it's a joy to be around children
I'm looking for a job that flexible and that I can be apart of the family
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old I would babysit the...
Julee M.
Hammond, IN
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a Mom with a 21-year-old and a 23-year-old. I have an associates degree in teacher aide/special education. I worked in a daycare for 2 years, I was a substitute teacher for 2 years, a reading interventionist for 2 years and babysat 3 little boys for 6 years. I love working with children and have always been told that...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Highland, IN
Chyan R.
5.0
Excellent with the kids and reliable!
- Kimberly G.
Mallory S.
5.0
Mallory nannied for us full time for over 3 years. Mal became a part of our family and is still a part of our family even though she is no longer nannying for us. She is punctual, professional, reliable, honest, creative, FUN and absolutely has a gift in relating to children. Cannot say enough great...
- Katie J.
Janiyah L.
5.0
She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!
- Care member
Amanda M.
5.0
Mandy is really great with our kids. They are always excited to have her come over. She is prompt and dependable and we are so glad we found her!
- Nikita P.
Dallas Z.
5.0
Dallas watched my 2 girls for a year and a half and was nothing short of amazing. With her preschool background, she really knows how to teach, play, and care for children. She has a very cozy and clean home and a heart of gold. It takes a special person to be able to handle a group of toddlers and...
- Lindsey T.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Highland, IN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Highland, IN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Highland, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $15.67 per hour as of April 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 Highland, IN?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Highland, IN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Highland 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 Highland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Highland, 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 Highland 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 Highland, IN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Highland, IN, 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 Highland, IN 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.