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I've studied Early Childhood Development and earned my Child Development Associate. I've worked with children in many different areas from a residential treatment center helping children with dually diagnosis disabilities including autism. I worked in child care for over 15 years from being an infant, toddler, prekindergarten,...
Darian S.
Houston, TX
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Of 7 Years Available On Weeknights. Helpful With Homework.
5.0
(2)
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Hello my names Darian and I love kids and caring for their needs. I am very interactive and love to make kids laugh. Im very patient and understanding. Experienced with children with special needs have babysat for several different families whose children had autism/Down syndrome. Able to babysit multiple children at once (big...
5.0
"I'm so grateful and happy to have found Darian! She is reliable and she was early, which I LOVE! She is very sweet and caring - my daughter loves her! We live a little far from her, but I hope we can still have...
Reviewed by Angelica F.
4.6
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I am an experienced Nanny and retired school teacher of 26 years. I have been a Nanny for 7 different families. I've cared for babies, toddlers, and school aged children. As a Nanny, I have performed many different duties such as meal preparation, house cleaning, clothes washing, changing diapers, bottle prep, administering...
5.0
"We love Beverly! She is so kind and loving and patient with our kiddos. The kids always have so much fun with her and look forward to her coming over. "
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as creative, positive, and friendly.
I like working with kids because they are fun and energetic, everyday is different. Kids keep you on your toes and although childcare can be tough, you have a chance to learn something new everyday.
I'm looking for a job that has a flexible schedule.
I...
5.0
"Cierra was my sitter for a date night. She was on time and very sweet. Both of my kids took to her very well. I will hire her again in the future!"
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Hello, my name is Katy, I live in the Humble area, I am close to Balmoral, Summerwood, Atascocita and Kingwood. I currently am available from 7 a.m. to 2pm, Monday through Friday. I have a reliable vehicle and can help you with dropping off your children to school or daycare. I can also help by entertaining them by taking them...
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Hi, I'm Gabrielle and I am a recent graduate who enjoys having fun and making kids smile! I am 21 years old and hope to become a pediatric speech language pathologist. I have worked in childcare for 5+ years as a babysitter, tutor, youth center teacher, and a therapy technician at a pediatric clinic. I have experience in...
Sandra P.
Baytown, TX
$12-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
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* Hello, my name is Sandra and I am looking for a nanny job now, I have four children, which are grow up and in college now! So, I am ready for a new chapter in my life. I have been a secretary for oil and gas executives, a MDO teacher, and a nanny for 3 boys, yes, all under the age of four! 4 mos,...
Malissa J.
Houston, TX
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have worked one on one with students in a school setting. As well as I have tutored a boy who was going in to the second grade.
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Hello! I am currently a 7th and 9th grade teacher. I am looking for a position over the summer, and am willing for it to become a permanent position once summer is over as well.
I'd describe my personality as kind, inquisitive, and energetic!
I like working with kids because they are so joyful about life!
I'm looking for a...
Rachel D.
Baytown, TX
$38/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am a dependable, organized, and caring professional with a passion for providing high-quality care. I take great pleasure in working closely with families to nurture and educate their children. With over 20 years of experience in nurturing roles, including nannying, caretaking, and teaching in both private and public settings,...
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I am a former science teacher and former medic. I am not the someone that puts the tv on and sits there. We will play, read, go outside, sing and dance, and maybe even do arts and crafts if there's time. I want the children to forget their parents are gone and the parents to know their children are having fun.
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I have been a teacher for over 20 years and have extensive experience in reading and language arts for all elementary and middle school levels. I am special education and ESL certified and I specialize in helping struggling students find strategies to be successful. This includes dyslexia, learning to read, reading...
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I am a Dental Hygienist by profession. My first pregnancy produced twins! Unfortunately, I had a hard time finding good babysitters. So I retired and became a stay at home mom. With my love for children I chose to keep children out of my home. I also have worked at a daycare. My passion is all about children.
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Hi , my name is Jessica and I am 24 years old. I am a mom to a 4-year-old boy whom I love so much. I currently have 2 years experience working as a EP Teacher at Primrose Schools. In my junior and senior year in high school, I used to intern and go to elementary schools working with students. I've read, done activities, and even...
Meyaconnie W.
Baytown, TX
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Experience in highly effective tutoring in elementary-Middle School math and reading. enjoy helping children see and meet their potential.
Selena B.
Houston, TX
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello I am Selena. I have tutored students in math 1st-8th grade. I have made my own lesson plans and have used pre planned lessons. I have also tutored two students with dyslexia in reading. I am graduated with a bachelors in education with a minor in special education. I have certifications in core subjects EC-6th, Special...
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I am an enthusiastic individual with a Masters in Business Administration. I have four (4) years experience working in the school system. I have been a tutor for one (1) year, with 100 percent success rate. I seek to enlighten students by teaching them skills that will increase their rate of success. Those skills can be applied...
5.0
(1)
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Hi, my name is Lailah and I'm currently in college for Neonatal Nursing. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and I enjoy it. I started by watching my nephew who was 2 months old at the time, and then began babysitting all 6 of my nieces and nephews. If it's nice out, I like to take the kids outside, but if not, I like to...
5.0
"Great with children ages 4 months and up. Very energetic, very playful, gets along great with my children ages 6 years old and 10 months old. Overall great experience with her."
Reviewed by Arissa H.
5.0
(4)
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I am a responsible, honest, mature, friendly, and educated person. I have many years of experience taking care of children (from 1-year-old to teenagers).
I have been working as preschool teacher and as a tutor with children from 3 to 18 years old. I have experience as a nanny specially with little children from 1 to 8 years...
5.0
"She was a frontrunner in our search and I really like her professionalism, experience and was great when she met our kiddos.
5 stars!"
Reviewed by Jennifer T.
Heather H.
Kingwood, TX
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
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I have been involved with different organizations through the community and at my school where I have helped watch a group of children, and have babysat for a couple families in the community. I am CPR/First Aid certified through the American Red Cross for adults, children, and infants. I am a senior and have been in all AP...
5.0
"Heather is by far the best sitter we have ever used! She is dependable, honest and kind. Our kids absolutely are in love with her for so many reasons. Not only because she is a beautiful person, inside and out...
Reviewed by Lynsey D.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Highlands, TX
Darian S.
5.0
I'm so grateful and happy to have found Darian! She is reliable and she was early, which I LOVE! She is very sweet and caring - my daughter loves her! We live a little far from her, but I hope we can still have her watch our baby girl for date nights.
- Angelica F.
Beverly B.
5.0
Beverly is always puntual, engaging, she puts her heart into her job.
- Care member
Cierra E.
5.0
Cierra is amazing! So kind and patient with my 13 year old and 11 year old. My son has some special needs and she is so sweet and understanding with him. She's reliable, consistent and I highly recommend her to any family!
- Care member
Lailah G.
5.0
Great with children ages 4 months and up. Very energetic, very playful, gets along great with my children ages 6 years old and 10 months old. Overall great experience with her.
- Arissa H.
Maria V.
5.0
Maria was easy to communicate with to coordinate tutoring in Spanish for my 7 year daughter. She worked with our schedule and was very patient and caring in the lesson. Looking forward to working with her again.
- Jessica M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Highlands, TX
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Highlands, TX?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Highlands, TX on Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 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 Highlands, TX?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Highlands, TX. You can search for candidates by their distance from Highlands 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 Highlands that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Highlands, TX?
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 Highlands 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 Highlands, TX?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Highlands, TX, 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 Highlands, TX 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.