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During high school, I tutored elementary school students in math and reading a few times a week through a student-led organization.
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Hi! My name is Keaton, I am a dual-enrollment senior at Cedar Ridge/DTCC.
I'd describe my personality as fun, nerdy, and observant. I like working with kids because I remember how valuable trustworthy, positive role models were when I was little.
I'm looking for a job that involves transportation, tutoring, or activity...
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Hello! I am a mother of two sweet, bright children--a 9-year-old girl and an 11-year-old boy. I am a clinical herbalist and in the process of building up my practice, and would like to supplement our family's income with child care. I have a degree in Anthropology from UNC and worked for a number of years after graduating as a...
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Hi! I'm here to find an enjoyable part time position with a growing and loving family. I should perhaps have been a teacher and in many ways I was, and have worked with hundreds of kids in family practice dentistry.
I'm energetic, physically healthy, always ready for a nature hike, simple homework, drawing/crafting, reading,...
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Jeanine G.
Hillsborough, NC
$15-20/hr
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I am a preschool teacher. I raised three children and reside on a few acres of land. I also assist with learning in the afternoons so homework is done. Reading time is also implemented. Nanny. Love kids.
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I love kids and making them smile and laugh. I have so much love and compassion in teaching and helping the little ones grow up. I have three little siblings taking care of them since I was very little with two busy parents. I am now a reservist in the military joined right after graduation with love and protection for everyone...
5.0
"Leia was fantastic in her communication with me before and during our sitting experience with her. My 2 year old wanted to go home with her! We will certainly be inviting Leia back and I am confident in her...
Reviewed by Jamie H.
4.7
(3)
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I am a professional nanny with over six years of experience in age ranges from infants up to teens, twins and/or older siblings. I've worked both in preschools and in private homes. I have no problem with transportation of children and with pets being in the home.
Also an English major so open to and willing to help tutor in...
5.0
"Angelique interviewed with us to care for our son one day a week. She was so extremely approachable and seemed very loving in general. Our son loved her pretty well at first sight, and it was obvious she has...
Reviewed by Angela W.
Cassidy G.
Chapel Hill, NC
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I have several years of experience caring for children from ages younger than 1 up to 10 years. I have previously worked as a babysitter for friends and family, as well as a tutor/teacher throughout COVID for a family of 3 children. I'm open to various tasks required for the children's needs, and I also love to bake, cook, read,...
5.0
"Cassidy helped us out in a pinch and went above and beyond. She played with the kids, did elaborate art projects with them, stayed a little later to help thoroughly clean and vacuum the play area after they...
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Robin Y.
Durham, NC
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Math, Writing, English, Science, History, & Spec. Ed. Teacher Available For Tutoring
5.0
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Extensively certified & highly decorated veteran teacher, impeccable reviews, highest-level background check, & tons of tutoring references on & outside of Care. com. I have worked with children since I was a child. I knew at a very young age that I wanted to work with children. I finished 14 incredible years as a highly...
5.0
"Robin is a Godsend to our family. She was a wonderful teacher/tutor/caregiver to our 12 year old. We are grateful for her everyday."
Reviewed by Michelle G.
5.0
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I am a college student that will be home for the summer. I have one year of part-time, paid experience as a caregiver. I watched a 2-year-old while one parent was working from home for a few hours daily. They also had two middle school-aged boys who were home and supervised. I love reading books, playing games, doing puzzles,...
5.0
"Savannah is very kind and patient as well as extremely dependable. She has always had a natural ease when it comes to young children. She really knows how to relate to them on their level and just enjoys...
Reviewed by Sasha G.
5.0
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My name is Jana and I have over 15 years experience in childcare. I have worked with children of various ages, from newborns to 13-year-olds.
I'm an excellent communicator, very organized and transparent. I view every child as a unique person, teach and guide them individually, according to their personality and learning...
5.0
"Jana is an amazing caregiver! She's always hands on and playing, while keeping things fun AND educational."
Reviewed by Lindsay S.
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Allison, I am a sophomore at UNC with a double-major in Human Development and Family Studies and Psychology. My specialties in tutoring include English (writing, grammar, and reading), elementary math concepts, and elementary level Spanish. I have over 4 years of experience tutoring young elementary school...
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I'd describe my personality as cheerful, compassionate, understanding, and creative.
I like working with kids because we can help each other see the world in new ways. They have a lot to teach me, and I love to help them grow as well! Caring for young people with kindness and validation, being creative together, and helping...
Faith S.
Durham, NC
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, energetic.
I like working with kids because, in a sense, it heals my inner child. I feel my best when im teaching a kid, babysitting, or simply around kids. They're always a joy to be around.
I'm looking for a job that is very flexible & providing a safe environment. I'm looking...
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My name is Megan, and I am a resource to children, young adults, and families who are dealing with the stressors of COVID-19 on academic life. As a current university graduate, I have organizational and academics insights that might help children who are having trouble staying organized or just feel like they are falling behind...
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Hey! My name is Delaney and I previously nannied a 7-year-old boy for two years. I love babysitting because I don't mind the chaotic nature of children. I love the all of the energy children have and like learning to channel it toward reading, playing games, and watching movies together (or even just listening to them talk). I...
Hannah L.
Chapel Hill, NC
$25-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi there, my name is Hannah! I am a Senior at UNC studying Medical Anthropology and Math, and I'm looking for a recurring 1-2 day per week position. I am Autistic and have attention deficit, so I know what it's like to need some extra help :). I can provide tutoring, light housework, pet care, and meal prep. I love being...
Tristan S.
Chapel Hill, NC
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
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My experience includes tutoring high school Spanish and English as a part of National Honor Society. I also was a teacher assistant at Raleigh Little Theatre for four years. I pride myself on tutoring in a fun, concise, and clear manner.
Mia B.
Durham, NC
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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My name is Mia, and I am a neuroscience student in the honors college at Tulane. My approach to tutoring is to provide a patient, positive, and encouraging experience where students are motivated to learn through understanding rather than pressure to perform. I have two years of experience as a tutor for math and science, but I...
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Hi! I have tutored in a variety of settings and ages. Personally, I graduated with my bachelors in 2 years, so I do understand the importance of education and how it has the ability to take an individual far in life. I am a part of 3 honors societies, due to my academic performance. I have tutored math, english, science and...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Hillsborough, NC
Leia D.
5.0
Leia is a great sitter!!! My children love her. She is fun and reliable!!!
- Care member
Angelique H.
5.0
Angel is fantastic! She is always on time and truly has a passion for child care. She is highly dependable, has a fantastic attitude, and is extremely flexible. She has a high level of patience and always takes excellent care of the children. 10/10 would recommend to anyone who is looking for a...
- Mark B.
Cassidy G.
5.0
Cassidy helped us out in a pinch and went above and beyond. She played with the kids, did elaborate art projects with them, stayed a little later to help thoroughly clean and vacuum the play area after they were done! The kids loved her!
- Care member
Robin Y.
5.0
Robin is a Godsend to our family. She was a wonderful teacher/tutor/caregiver to our 12 year old. We are grateful for her everyday.
- Michelle G.
Savannah G.
5.0
Savannah is very kind and patient as well as extremely dependable. She has always had a natural ease when it comes to young children. She really knows how to relate to them on their level and just enjoys having fun with them. I teach preschool and she has volunteered at my school several times....
- Sasha G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Hillsborough, NC
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Hillsborough, NC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Hillsborough, NC on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 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 Hillsborough, NC?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Hillsborough, NC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Hillsborough, NC?
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 Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough, NC?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Hillsborough, NC, 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 Hillsborough, NC 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.