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Des W.
Horn Lake, MS
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I started working with kids when I was a senior in high school. I would help my uncle with his PE class. From there, I went to college and worked at a community center for 4 years. In the midst of covid, the center was shut down and I returned home to work at a daycare for a year. I eventually moved to desoto where I was a lead...
Kierra C.
Southaven, MS
$17/hr
4.0
(1)
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I enjoy bonding with children, often tending to my stepdaughter. Cooking, cleaning, and reading are my passions. I'm available for tutoring sessions as needed.
Caring, determined, and patience describe me.
I've been looking after children since I can remember, and people have remarked on my nurturing demeanor. Also, I want to...
4.0
"Kiera accepted a job at 3 am. We saw it at 730 am and finalized the booking. Unfortunately, she never responded or showed after that. I'm giving 4 stars to give her the benefit of the doubt that since she's...
Reviewed by Justin G.
Desira J.
Memphis, TN
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Former AmeriCorps member that served with children everyday as a teachers assistant at an Elementary school for 2 years . I am a caring , nurturing, organized , energetic & loving person who loves arts and crafts, reading and watching movies. Great with small children who are potty trained and not. In the past I cared for...
Maria P.
Memphis, TN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I genuinely enjoy working with children because they are joyful and full of life. When I perform activites with the children I prefer to play outdoor and use arts and crafts to allow them to be creative, reading is also important and highly encouraged. I can also cook meals specific to every child's needs or parent's...
Grace G.
Southaven, MS
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Grace. I'm good with kids, pets, and old people. I can cook and clean too.
Sloth, therapist, comedian
I like working with kids because they are great conversationalists and often much smarter than adults.
I'm looking for a job that occupies my time, teaches me something, and uses my skills.
In my spare time, I like...
5.0
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I have been been a babysitter and nanny throughout my teen years. I have experience with children of all ages and backgrounds, including children with special needs. I have had clinical experience working with children in hospitals, and I have also cared for children at an early learning center. I was also a substitute teacher...
5.0
"Alina is fantastic with kids that's for sure. The minute my child met Alina he gravitated towards her. She is very reliable and punctual. By far she has been the best babysitter I have ever hired."
Reviewed by Sonia V.
Lauren S.
Memphis, TN
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
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Hi, my name is Lauren and I'm not your typical 24-year-old. I will be the friend your kids want and the responsible caretaker you need. I have been babysitting for about eight years, and I really enjoy it. I enjoy playing with kids and making them smile as well as reading to them and hearing them laugh. During these trying times...
5.0
"Lauren is the absolute best. She does an amazing job with my 1 year old twins. She's always on time, reliable, trustworthy & a true gift from God. I definitely recommends Lauren."
Reviewed by Antoinette P.
3.0
(2)
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Hello families! My name is Keirra. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have about 8 years of paid experience and about 8 years of unpaid experience. I have experience in caring for infants, elementary age, and teenagers. In my past experience in being a nanny/babysitter, I have helped with changing diapers, washing bottles, fixing...
5.0
"I hired Keirra to watch my five littles on short notice. She was able to accommodate my last minute schedule request along with an interview. She was punctual, polite, and showed a genuine interest and care in...
Reviewed by Dashanda G.
5.0
(1)
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For three years in college I worked as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant, and feel comfortable working with students one-on-one to explain concepts. I also have significant experience helping my two younger sisters with their homework. I am a patient and careful person who always strives to achieve the best for myself and for...
5.0
(2)
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Hello! My name is Melody. I am a 2012 Rhodes college graduate. I have worked as a nanny, preschool teacher, private tutor, and currently work as an elementary school special education assistant for children with autism, ADHD, and other learning & behavioral disabilities. I have experience taking care of children of all ages and...
5.0
"Melody adjusts with your child and is very creative; my daughter has learned so much working with her this summer. I highly recommend!!"
Reviewed by Christina H.
5.0
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I have tutored since elementary school, beginning with reading books to younger students. Ever since, I have loved teaching and helping others learn. I plan to pursue my Master's Degree in Special Education with an emphasis in autism so that I can teach or provide behavior therapy to autistic children.
I have taught as a home...
5.0
"Melody tutored my daughter with ADHD during her summer break and she was very in tune with her needs. As a child with ADHD my daughter loses focus easily; however, Melody knew exactly what to do to get her...
Reviewed by Christina H.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Angela.
I have AA Early Education BA Sociology and Family Studies. I provide childcare in positive and encouraging ways by reading, arts and crafts, music, imagination and outdoor play. I am CPR certified. I currently work with a family full time 12-6 M-F. I am available for occasional morning appointments or...
5.0
"Very sweet and dependable! My kids love her! Excellent choice!"
Reviewed by Jamie H.
4.2
(5)
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I have experience tutoring for Sylvan as well as being a private tutor. I work well with students with learning disabilities and am working towards a degree in special education. If your child is having difficulties with organization and study skills, I can work on that as well. If you'd like references I'd be happy to give...
5.0
"She cares about her students and she provides individualized learning to meet the student needs. It is important to her that they are successful and meet their goals."
Reviewed by Donna A.
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I am Jalissa, a college student studying to be a Chemical Engineer here in Memphis. I am a very energetic caring 22-year-old capable of caring for all age groups. I have experience with newborns to 8-year-old children. I am able to prepare food if needed. I love reading, coloring, and doing various arts and crafts with little...
Haley M.
Memphis, TN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am currently a Math Coach at a school here in Memphis. I taught 3rd grade for the last 5 years but made a career move this last year. I worked at an after-school program for the Boys and Girls Club for 4 years. I was a live in nanny for a family for a year while I was in college. I graduated in 2015 with a Bachelors degree in...
Jenise N.
Memphis, TN
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have assisted children range from ages 2-14 with reading, english, and math. I enjoy helping children learn and figure out solutions to problems.
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Hello, I am a certified teacher with over 10 years of experience in public education. I am also an author and creator of educational resources for children. I can tutor your child in English, Reading, and Writing. I am also an awesome caretaker of children. I look forward to working with families in need of professional...
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Hello! I have 13 years of tutoring experience serving a diverse group and children and families! I look forward to learning how can I assist you and your family!
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My name is Ms. Kennedy, but Kenn or Kennedy is just fine. I was born and raised in Memphis, and I am currently a 5-year Pre-K teacher looking to step out of the classroom and step into a role to provide a bit more personal care for your little ones. I've been working with children since before I could be certified--way back when...
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Hi! My name is Ellie and I'm currently finishing up my graduate degree online through the University of Alabama. I'm a fun and enthusiastic sitter with a love for all things reading and writing! I enjoy spending time with kiddos of all ages, especially when I can help with homework, projects, etc. Whether it's diving into book,...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Horn Lake, MS
Kierra C.
4.0
Kiera accepted a job at 3 am. We saw it at 730 am and finalized the booking. Unfortunately, she never responded or showed after that. I'm giving 4 stars to give her the benefit of the doubt that since she's brand new, maybe it was a mistake. But we wanted to warn others in case this turns out to be...
- Justin G.
Alina K.
5.0
Alina is fantastic with kids that's for sure. The minute my child met Alina he gravitated towards her. She is very reliable and punctual. By far she has been the best babysitter I have ever hired.
- Sonia V.
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren is the absolute best. She does an amazing job with my 1 year old twins. She's always on time, reliable, trustworthy & a true gift from God. I definitely recommends Lauren.
- Antoinette P.
Keirra T.
5.0
I hired Keirra to watch my five littles on short notice. She was able to accommodate my last minute schedule request along with an interview. She was punctual, polite, and showed a genuine interest and care in my children. While I was out of town for business, she kept in constant communication and...
- Dashanda G.
Melody L.
5.0
Melody adjusts with your child and is very creative; my daughter has learned so much working with her this summer. I highly recommend!!
- Christina H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Horn Lake, MS
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Horn Lake, MS?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Horn Lake, MS on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Horn Lake, MS?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Horn Lake, MS. You can search for candidates by their distance from Horn Lake 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 Horn Lake that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Horn Lake, MS?
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 Horn Lake 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 Horn Lake, MS?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Horn Lake, MS, 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 Horn Lake, MS 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.