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Hi! I am a third-year teacher and I teach reading for students with IEPs. I am a cheer coach and a co-director. I have my bachelor's degree in elementary education and special education learning behavior disorders. I love working with children and seeing them grow. I would love to work with your child!
Amy A.
Independence, KY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Higher Education Academic Instructor And Tutor In English And ESL
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I have been a higher education instructor in English and ESL for over 20 years. I was also the program director in an academic learning center, which focused on supporting student needs through tutoring, study strategies, and coaching. I enjoy working with students and helping them to succeed academically. It's very rewarding.
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I'm a creative, positive, and warm personality who loves working with kids.
I like working with kids because I love their openness and authenticity, I enjoy having fun with them and getting to know them, and I love being able to help them grow into the amazing people they are capable of becoming. Teaching, being a big sister to...
5.0
"Alyssa is always punctual, reliable, and excellent with our son. She is hands on playing with him and teaching him and is attentive to his care needs. We will definitely employ her again!"
Reviewed by Care member
Crystal Y.
Fort Mitchell, KY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Crystal. I have been married for over 20+yrs and have two amazing boys 29 and 21. I have an Associate Degree as a Medical Assistant I worked at St Luke Hospital for 15 years and have been taking care of children since I was a teenager. I taught CPR and first aid. I love playing outside, doing arts and crafts,...
5.0
"Crystal was the second mom I needed in order to work full time myself. She became an extension of our family. She helped me raise my daughter from 6 months who is now 5 and my son his whole life and he's 3. So...
Reviewed by Molly S.
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I have a lifetime of experience working with children. I'm a retired teacher/principal, the oldest of six siblings, the fun aunt and a devoted Nana. I will actively engage your child, supervise homework, play games and read bedtime stories. I'm flexible with days & hours. Currently, I'm looking for part time or occasional work,...
5.0
"Did a superb job working with a difficult child. Helped her with her math and reading and safely drove her to dance practice. Would strongly recommend. Very professional."
Reviewed by Annette R.
Amanda B.
Covington, KY
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello!
It is a dream of mine to own a Jeep Wrangler, so I figured I needed a side hustle to start saving towards one.
I enjoy hanging out with and taking care of children. I have used my Early Childhood Education degree to teach third grade for two years, work as a reading literacy tutor for K-3 for one year, and am...
Allyson L.
Fort Mitchell, KY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
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Hello! If you're reading this you're probably wondering what would make me a good tutor. Well, first of all, I have a love of learning. I want to make learning fun and exciting for everyone that I work with. I specialize in English, but am more than happy to tutor other subjects for children who are between Kindergarten and 8th...
4.0
"We just started tutoring with Ally for middle school Language Arts. She is pleasant, knowledgeable and seems to really enjoy teaching and finding ways to make the learning fun. My daughter had an immediate...
Reviewed by Michelle M.
Tara S.
Alexandria, KY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm looking for child care gigs for Summer 2018. I've been substitute teaching this past school year for all grade levels, and I'll start taking classes (online) this summer, part time, to work towards becoming a certified teacher! I love being around kids and coming up with awesome activities, whether it be reading new...
Liberti H.
Covington, KY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello everyone!
My name is liberti. I am currently a student at Gateway College studying to be a special education teacher. I'm 19 years old. I have my own car so transportation isn't a problem. I enjoy having fun, teaching, loving and watching little ones grow. I also worked at the Goddard School as an assistant teacher, ages...
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I have experience as an after-school program counselor who assisted with homework help in reading, math, and science for grades K-8.
I have worked with children who have learning differences and supported them completing their work.
I have created lesson plans for grades 1-6 in science, social/emotional learning, and art.
Madeleine C.
Walton, KY
$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked many different jobs in my life. I was a teacher for two years and working with the little ones was absolutely amazing! I have also worked at Chick-fil-A for 3 years, a bank for 2 years, a bakery for a year, and I currently work as a secretary at an office. I'm just looking for some work on the side to keep me busy...
Morgan S.
Walton, KY
$22-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hi, im Morgan
I have 8 years of experience in Early Childhood Education. My experience includes time as a lead teacher, privately nannying, coaching/supervising at a soccer facility, and many years babysitting.
With my extensive background in child care, I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and...
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Hi! I am a licensed K-12 LBD (Learning Behavior Disorder) teacher with three years of professional experience in public school with grades 2, 6, and 8. I have wanted to be a teacher for as long as I can remember, and have always had a passion for working with special education - there is no better feeling than seeing your...
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Hello! My name is Payton,
I have worked for four years as a preschool teacher and one year as a Special Education teacher in the Boone County School District. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their beautiful lives. I am educated with my associate degree and receiving my bachelor's in...
Brooke S.
Walton, KY
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Brooke I Am 19 Years Old I Live In Walton KY And I Love Helping Families!
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I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and respectful
I like working with kids because I live seeing them grow and learn
I'm looking for a job that gives me a place to teach and help I love helping family's with anything they need
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old working with my nieces and nephews I...
Morgan B.
Fort Mitchell, KY
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as caring, thoughtful and fun! I believe these personality traits make me a good child caregiver!
I like working with kids because I am also a teacher. I interact with kids as my full time job and they are awesome. Their creative minds and playful attitudes are something I look forward to...
Kourtney S.
Latonia, KY
$20-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Current Teacher Looking For Potential Homeschool Opportunities
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I have 3 years of elementary experience. I can help with English, science, and math. I have taught 2nd grade for three years but feel comfortable in any elementary grade or up to 6th grade.
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I am a middle school English/science teacher with 2 years of teaching experience, but I also have prior experience in nannying/babysitting (multiple summers babysitting and nannying) and pet care (working for a vet to walk, bathe, and feed dogs and feed cats). I'm willing to do a little bit of everything during my off-time in...
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Professionally, I have never been a tutor. I do like to help others learn. I believe young kids are the greatest learners. I am glad to help any child in my care.
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Hello. I have more than 10 years of tutoring experience. I have an M. A. in history and a B. A. in English and history. I can help with History, English, Writing Test Prep and Math. I also have an MSLS (Master of Science in Library Science) degree and can help teach library research. Rob
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Independence, KY
Alyssa A.
5.0
Alyssa is always punctual, reliable, and excellent with our son. She is hands on playing with him and teaching him and is attentive to his care needs. We will definitely employ her again!
- Care member
Crystal Y.
5.0
Crystal has watched my Twins for over 2 years and has been wonderful!! They love going to her house and are always coming home with crafts and activities from the day!
- Kara W.
Toni G.
5.0
Love Toni!
We’ve hired her several times and my kiddos (12, 5 and 3) love her. Would ABSOLUTELY recommend her!
- Care member
Allyson L.
4.0
We just started tutoring with Ally for middle school Language Arts. She is pleasant, knowledgeable and seems to really enjoy teaching and finding ways to make the learning fun. My daughter had an immediate connection with her and was excited that the way Ally helped her with the information helped...
- Michelle M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Independence, KY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Independence, KY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Independence, KY on Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 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 Independence, KY?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Independence, KY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Independence 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 Independence that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Independence, KY?
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 Independence 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 Independence, KY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Independence, KY, 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 Independence, KY 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.