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Jan H.
Independence, OH
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi There, My Name Is Janellen I Can Help Children With Basic Reading And
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I had enjoyed tutoring my 3 adults sons while they were very young. (4 to 8 years old.) You see, if I did not intervene and give them this help early on, it would have been a very trying time for their future years. I took a special reading course to teach them. It helped so much! I am so grateful I gave them my time when...
5.0
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My name is Dominique. Awesome information about me. First I'm fully vaccinated. I have some college exposure in early childhood education but most of my experience comes from being hands on from the jobs I've had. I currently work full time with two families. A 1 year and a 13-year-old with autism. I have experience with all age...
5.0
"Dominique was a great choice for our family. She showed up on time, jumped right in with the kiddos, and took care of all their needs. She is a true professional and we can't wait to hire her again!"
Reviewed by Jessica A.
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Hi my name is Meghan. I graduated from college in 2019! I have been taking care of a wide range of age groups from infants to teens since I was about 13 years old when I started babysitting. I am a reliable and responsible babysitter that has a passion to work around kids. My mother is a preschool teacher at a local school and I...
5.0
"Great communicator ! really appreciated "
Reviewed by Tiana R.
5.0
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I received my bachelors degree from Ohio University in special education (k-12). I received my masters degree from Ohio University in reading instruction. With these degrees I have learned excellent skills to differentiate instruction to be able to work on each individual child's personal goals and facilitate instruction using...
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Hello! Ever since I was 13 and trusted in my church nursery, I have been babysitting and taking care of children. I love to play, create, read and engage with kids through out the time I am with them.
I love having a playful time but do know how important it is to create calmness and to get things done.
I worked for 2 years in...
Kaneesha L.
Bedford, OH
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I'm a 27-year-old elementary Teacher and I love children! I graduated from Baldwin Wallace University in December 2018 with my degree in Public Relations. I adore working with children. Better yet, I love to care for children. I have been caring for children since I was a child myself, and I treat every child in my care...
5.0
"Kaneesha was great! She was available every time I needed her and my children loved her! "
Reviewed by Dayna D.
5.0
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Hello! I am a recent graduate with my Masters in Social Work, working full-time in community development now, but love to work with kids whenever I can. I have extensive experience working with kids in multiple settings, the majority being in a daycare, in the infant and toddler rooms. Throughout college I volunteered with a...
5.0
"Ellen was amazing at handling four kids (including for bedtime!) and flexible. The next morning, my daughter told me she loved playing with her. Would hire again in a heartbeat."
Reviewed by Crystal S.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Morgan and I am currently obtaining my substitute teacher license. I began babysitting at 16 and have worked with children in some capacity ever since. I was a summer camp counselor for 2 years during my time in undergrad. I have co-facilitated outreach programs for girls ages 14-18 at my previous place of...
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I'd describe my personality as quirky, inquisitive, and passionate.
I like working with kids because they're growing and changing and learning so much; its so exciting to witness that. I'm looking for a job that is fun and fulfilling. I've been working with kids since age 12.
In my spare time, I like to read and write poetry....
5.0
"Alana was amazing with our 1-2 year old and our 4-5 year old. Alana came up with good activities, was a great driver, and handled feeding and bathing and really everything really well. Alana was very invested...
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Qualified and dedicated teacher passionate about contributing to the intellectual, social, emotional and physical development of young children. Enthusiastic, creative and caring, verses in learning theories and practice, and seeking to provide exceptional quality teaching, tutoring for each child entrusted in my care. Prepared...
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Hello! I'm a 20-year-old daycare Teacher and I love children! I graduated from cleveland central catholic high school in april of 2021I adore working with children. Better yet, I love to care for children. I have been caring for children since I was a child myself, and I treat every child in my care like they are my own. I have...
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"Summer took care of our 2 kids for a couple days and was a great caretaker. She took the kids to the park, made forts, had a secret hangout with our daughter and just took good care of the kids. She was...
Reviewed by Jonathan S.
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Hello! I'm a 27-year-old elementary Teacher and I love helping students learn! I graduated from Baldwin Wallace University in December 2018 with my degree in Public Relations. I have over 5 years of tutoring experience and I have worked as a resident camp counselor and a classroom Intern. I am currently working in an...
5.0
"Right off the bat, we loved Kaneesha. She was professional, punctual, and very sweet. My son went from failing to passing. I would definitely recommend and will miss her until next year. "
Reviewed by Sarah C.
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I have been teaching middle school for 14 years now. Over the last few summers, I was a summer nanny for 2 different families (See reviews). For 3 years before that, I have worked for Brownstone days school's summer camp in Lakewood. I received my masters in special education. I have been babysitting since I was 11-12 years old....
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"We were so lucky to have Michelle look after our toddler and 9 year old over summer. She was absolutely amazing with the kids, punctual, reliable and accommodating. She always came prepared with activities,...
Reviewed by Fatimah A.
Barbara G.
Northfield, OH
$20-150/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I have had experience with tutoring for the past 8 years. Some paid, some unpaid. I truly enjoy the job because I love school and learning and helping to make it accessible and more easy to understand for others is so fulfilling for me.
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"I hired Barb to help my teen with tutoring. Barb was flexible, ready to help, and very easygoing. I would definitely hire Barb again if the need arises."
Reviewed by Romeo-arnaud A.
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Hello! My name is Christina and I have been working in childcare for about 10 years now. I have worked as an infant, preschool, and school age summer camp teacher while I was finishing my education degree. After graduation, I worked as a Title 1 Reading Tutor for two years, and then taught Kindergarten for a year. I now work at...
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I'd describe my personality as creative, calm, and resourceful.
I like working with kids because kids make me feel young again.
I work full-time during the week but am available on weekends. I have a bachelor's degree and am comfortable with homework help, cooking, and light housework. I believe in getting kids outside and...
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I attain a position to use my strong passion for child development together with skills and experience that will enable me to make a significant difference in others lives. I wish to be in a setting where I will be able to direct and supervise students in an environment filled with spontaneous and planned activities. I am an...
Allyson K.
Cleveland, OH
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I recently graduated with my Master's degree in May, 2018. My GPA was 3. 8 in Graduate School. I have tutored children ages 6-15 with Math (Grade school math- High School Algebra) as well as English up to a college level. I tutored children and peers on the side, when I was pursuing my degree. I am currently studying for my...
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I'd describe my personality as goofy, calm, positive
I like working with kids because well I always had a love working with children at a very young age and always looked to further my career in helping kids of all ages and backgrounds and I have been blessed to be able to do so.
I started working with kids when I was 17...
Rachel N.
Cleveland, OH
$19-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Test Prep and English in addition to Math and Science. I am open to babysitting, housekeeping, and other services in addition to tutoring.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Independence, OH
Dominique J.
5.0
Dominique is the best! As first time parents we were of course scared to leave our new baby with someone we didn’t know when we went back to work but Dominique has made it so easy for us. We work long and random hours and she has been very accommodating. She has been caring for our daughter since...
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Meghan B.
5.0
Great communicator ! really appreciated
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Kaneesha L.
5.0
Kaneesha is amazing! She is not only reliable but also great with children. Our daughter loves spending time with her, and we are very glad for her help.
- Howard W.
Ellen B.
5.0
Ellen was able to entertain, make dinner and put a 5 year old and 2 year old to sleep. She is excellent!!!!
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Alana T.
5.0
Alana was amazing with our 1-2 year old and our 4-5 year old. Alana came up with good activities, was a great driver, and handled feeding and bathing and really everything really well. Alana was very invested in the growth and wellbeing of our kids, and was very plugged into positive techniques to...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Independence, OH
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Independence, OH?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Independence, OH on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 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 Independence, OH?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Independence, OH. 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, OH?
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, OH?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Independence, OH, 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, OH 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.