Could your child benefit from extra academic support? I would love to help! As a current Instructional Assistant at a local elementary school, I thoroughly enjoy working one-on-one with students who struggle to keep pace with the rest of the class.
Hi there! My name is Haley and I'm an Elementary Education major at Linn-Benton Community College. I am currently student teaching at Tangent Elementary and have been babysitting since I was a teenager. In addition to my hands-on experience, I have also completed coursework in Early Childhood Development.
I love creating a fun,...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
In my years of being a nanny and babysitting, I also gained some tutoring experience. During high school I often volunteered to help study/tutoring groups. I also have 3 years paid experience with tutoring, most of which was upper elementary level to high school level education. I do have some college experience, maintained a 3....
Hello, my name is Susan. I've been working with children of all ages for 12 years. My experience includes work as a general elementary music teacher K-5, instructional assistant for preschool and K-5, private and small group music teacher, as well as nannying and babysitting for children as little as 5 months. I'm currently...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Below is a summary of my experience:
I have professional experience from University, Salem, OR.
Program Assistant May 2013.
* Describe tour points of interest to students, mostly Freshman, and respond to questions.
* Provide overview of campus rules and safety guidelines, and enforcing them.
* Give directions to local...
I'm a research assistant at Oregon State University with a B. S. degree in Entomology from Cornell (kids LOVE when I tell them bug stories!) I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter, camp counselor, and classroom instructor supervising children ages 6 months through college. I also have a Wilderness First Aid...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi! I'm Anna, and I love working with kids. With over 5 of babysitting experience, I've cared for children of all ages and enjoy creating a fun and safe environment for them.
I'm responsible, patient, and always ready for a new adventure, whether it's reading stories, playing games, or helping with homework.
In my free time, I...
I started working with kids back in middle school. I was a babysitter for a family with 2 toddlers. I also volunteered at my church's after school program, and vacation bible school during the summer. I recently worked with a tutoring center for children pre-k to 12th grade.
In my spare time, I like to do art and work out with...
Madisson can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
I am an experienced professional child care provider with over a year of experience working with infants and children up to the age of school-age. My long-term career aspiration has always been to become an elementary school teacher and engage with children. While I envision having my own children in the future, I am eager to...
Galilea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi, I'm Ella Mae! I like working with kids because I love seeing each unique child grow and flourish in their own way. All ages and stages of childhood are so special and important and I love getting the chance to connect with children and their families on that journey!
I'm looking for a job that allows flexibility to be...
Ella Mae can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
I have extensive 25 + years in volunteer work with youth and families: YMCA, variety of academic and sports school programs; ESL tutor, SMART reading program, extension, literacy council.
I have raised two successful grown sons. I enjoy being around children and have the compassion and skills to listen, understand and provide a...
Leita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
I have tutored for many people many different ages. I am comfortable working with anyone with a learning disability and am most experienced in language and science.
I am a 21-year-old college student currently studying BioHealth Sciences at OSU. I have successfully completed college level general biology, calculus, writing composition, and chemistry.
I am happy to help with a variety of subjects. I have also successfully completed AP European history and many general and survey psychology...
I have been a full-time elementary school teacher for 6 years. I am passionate about reading and math and love helping kids reach their educational goals. I have experience working with English language learners and students with a range of disabilities. I have done some private tutoring in the past with ages 6-15.
Hi, my name is Mckenzie! I am currently a preschool teacher in a childcare center. I have been in a center for 2 years but have ove 5 years of experience with children. I am first aid/CPR qualified, and I have numerous trainings in Early Childhood Ed. I am also in college right now. My degree is Early Childhood ed. I am 19 years...
Mckenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, and responsible.
I enjoy working with children because I love to plan activities and play games.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't have too many hours and is flexible. I am a college student so it is difficult to have a set work schedule. I would be great for families who...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi, I'm Brittany.
I'm currently looking for a nanny position. I have experience working in a preschool setting and have experience nannying in the past! I am CPR certified, as well as food handlers. I am enrolled in the Oregon Background Registry. I have previous experience as a CNA at my local hospital, where I worked in the...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hi! Are you concerned about your child(Ren) the coming school year? Have you considered homeschooling? I'm looking for a job homeschooling one or more children during the coming school year. I used a very good homeschool program with a first grade student last school year, while also teaching preschool to another child. Those...
I have many interests, skills, and knowledge. I love sharing what I know with others. I am very good at English: spelling, grammar, writing. I speak Portuguese and some Spanish and can tutor in both those languages. I play piano and do art. I am creative and have done a lot of traveling. I majored in Biology and have a strong...
Hello, I am an experienced Preschool Teacher, Nanny, and DSP. I have my CDA in Early Childhood Development, am background checked through ORO, CPR certified, and have a portfolio of courses passed over the last 16 years teaching and caring for children in various capacities. I am a mother of two and an online student. I enjoy...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Independence, OR
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Independence, OR?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Independence, OR on Care.com will cost an average of $33.00 per hour as of May 2025. 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, OR?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Independence, OR. 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, OR?
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, OR?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Independence, OR, 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, OR 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.