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42 reading tutors are listed in Iowa City, IA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Iowa City, IA
Caroline G.
Iowa City, IA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi everyone! . I absolutely love working with kids! I'd describe my personality as loving, funny, and spontaneous.
I started working with kids when I was around the age of 13. Assisting teaching dance classes, coaching youth lacrosse, babysitting, and so much more. Once I was 17 I started to nannying, and this past summer I...
Kaitlyn H.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am a family oriented person, I talk to my parents at least five times a day and facetime my siblings just as much. I also babysit for about five to 10 different families back at home so I have experience from 3 months to 11 years old.
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing and motivated.
I like working with kids...
Kaylee O.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as ambitious, kind, and reliable.
I like working with kids because they bring a smile to my face, they humor me, and because you can teach them so many things.
I started working with kids when I was a young teen. I would babysit a lot, and a couple summers ago I Nanny for a family. I also worked at...
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Hello! I've worked with children for 15+ years and love kids of all ages. My experience includes nannying all ages & teaching preschool and elementary school students. I like to keep things fun, active, & creative while also appreciating the need for children to have balance and structure throughout the day. I love doing arts...
Jordan S.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as inquisitive, creative, and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because I love seeing their outlook on the world and how they approach new situations as they learn and grow, and because I have always been very interested in child development. I think that kids have a lot to teach us adults and...
Martha K.
Iowa City, IA
$25-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
Nanny With Infant & Twins Experience Looking for Full-Time Job
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I started babysitting when I was 13 yrs. old. I have been a nanny for 11 years. I love kids & have lots of experience taking care of infants, twins, & older children. I worked for a school district for 5 yrs., as a teachers aide, in various classrooms, including a special needs class. I raised 2 daughters of my own, including...
Alexandra M.
Iowa City, IA
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Soon-to-be Grad Student Looking For Kiddos To Babysit/nanny
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I've worked with children pretty much my whole life and enjoy doing so. I've babysat and nannied through high school and college and would like to start again as I get ready to start grad school. I do well with kids of all ages! I have a license, I'm a safe driver, and have driven kids before as part of my prior job duties, so...
Isabelle S.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Isabelle & I'm Looking For A Nanny Position While I Attend School As A Full-time Student!
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I previously have worked at an After School Program as well as a lead teacher of three's at a daycare. At the daycare, I worked with 3 mo-5 yrs. At the ASP, I worked with 5 yrs-12 yrs. I have also nannied 3 little girls, ages 5, 3,&1.
I am CPR&First Aid certified!
I have worked with formula&BF infants, I can cook, & I have...
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Breyton M.
Iowa City, IA
$15-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am currently a student at the University of Iowa studying psychology and also work at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in the Pediatric department doing pulmonary research with a specific focus on cystic fibrosis. I love reading and writing and am capable of tutoring in a wide variety of other subjects as well...
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I am a retired school teacher ( high school English) who also scores tests part time for Pearson, ACT, and ETS. For over eight years I
have done part time work for two individuals. The first is a young man who has a form of Asperger's , is very highly functional, graduated from high school in special classes and attended...
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Michelle T.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Looking For Summer Tutoring Opportunities
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I am a veteran elementary teacher of 10 years (I teach English Language Learning and am certified to teach French as well, although I have experience teaching social studies, science, reading, writing and math as well). I have a 7-month-old and a 6-year-old who will receive alternative care while I'm tutoring this summer. I take...
Paige D.
Coralville, IA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a responsible, caring, 22-year-old currently in the college of education at the University of Iowa, studying to become an elementary school teacher. I will graduate in May of 2024 with my major in elementary education and an endorsement in reading. I have lots of experience babysitting, nannying, and worked at Frog Hollow...
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"Paige is wonderful! My 1.5 year old took to her right away. She usually cries when a new babysitter comes over but Paige new exactly how to make my daughter feel comfortable. I work from home and I could hear...
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I currently work as an assistant teacher at a preschool. I'm in the process of getting my CPR certification and have experience caring for newborns, infants, toddlers, kids, and teens!
I have been with my high school sweetheart for 10 years, and we share a cat named Moons and a bearded dragon named Dexter! I'm a big fan of...
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I have over 4 years of experience caring for children ages newborn-high school. My duties have included cooking, cleaning, household errands, homework help, engaging the children in fun activities, driving and laundry. I also have experience as a Spanish and reading tutor.
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I have been working with children and young people in a professional setting for over 10 years. I believe that children need to feel safe, accepted and valued as they are navigating this ever changing world. I enjoy reading with children, planning and facilitating STEM and art projects, teaching children life skills (cooking,...
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I recently graduated from Cornell College after completing my A. S. degree at Kirkwood CC while in high school. I have lots of experience teaching others have tutored independently, as well as through Cornell College. I'd love to continue tutoring kids and high school students. My favorite subjects to tutor are math, science,...
Sarah B.
North Liberty, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Occasional Weekend & Weekday Evening Babysitting Jobs
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I graduated from the University of Iowa in May of 2003 with a BA in Elementary Education and endorsements in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have taught various grades for the last 18 years (preschool, kindergarten, first grade, & sixth grade). Also, I am certified in Adult and Child CPR & First Aid until June of 2023....
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I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and charismatic
I like working with kids because I like to help them learn basic life skills, focus on manners and being creative through play and song.
I'm looking for a job that allows me give a helping hand sitting and keeping a constructive schedule, preparing meals, helping...
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I've had experience in tutoring elementary to high school aged students in a variety of subjects. I'm patient, willing to adapt, and good with kids that have different needs.
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I graduated from the University of Iowa in May of 2003 with a BA in Elementary Education and endorsements in Early Childhood and Special Education. In December of 2013, I received a K-8 Reading endorsement from Morningside College. I have taught various grades for the last 16 years (preschool, kindergarten, first grade, & sixth...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Iowa City, IA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Iowa City, IA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Iowa City, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.39 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 Iowa City, IA?
Care.com currently has 31 reading tutors in Iowa City, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Iowa City 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 Iowa City that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Iowa City, IA?
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 Iowa City 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 Iowa City, IA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Iowa City, IA, 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 Iowa City, IA 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.
Ratings for Iowa City, IA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Iowa City, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 42 listed reading tutors.