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79 reading tutors are listed in Kansas City, MO
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Kansas City, MO
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Hello! I am an elementary classroom teacher with 15 years of experience. I have taught K-3 General Education and K-5 Special Education. I am currently working as a reading intervention teacher. I teach guided reading and literacy skills at an elementary school in Kansas City Kansas. I love my job and I love teaching reading! The...
Renee F.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Literacy Specialist And Certified Elementary Educator
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As a dedicated and passionate educator with 20 years of experience working with infants through pre-teens, I possess a strong and diverse background, making me highly effective in providing tutoring support to elementary age students.
I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from Missouri State University and...
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"A wonderful human being who truly loves children. It's not often you find the unique combination of care, experience AND education credentials in one individual. She is not only trustworthy and responsible, she...
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Charlotte G.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have been a teacher for 4 years teaching Spanish but have tutored kids in Science and Math especially lower level math.
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My name is Moeryae, but you can call me Sunny!
I am a positive, energetic, and creative person who loves the joy that comes with working with kids. As a former certified substitute teacher, English teacher abroad in multiple countries, and English teacher online currently, I have so much varied experience to pull from....
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After recently retiring from a 30-year teaching career in the Park Hill School District as a special education teacher, I am looking to share my educational knowledge with local families and provide tutoring services for children of all ages.
Certified in early childhood education and special education, I've also tutored on...
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I can read, write and speak Spanish fluently. Having attended a Spanish immersion program from k-8th grade I understand different levels and strategies for learning Spanish as a second language. I am a senior in college pursuing a double major in Sustainable Agriculture and Spanish. Currently taking a term off in the Atlanta...
Jennifer K.
Kansas City, MO
$23-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trauma-informed Educator Specializing In Academically / Emotionally Challenged Students
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With 10+ years of specialized educational services experience, Jennifer provides educational resources for elementary through high school students. She tailors each child's curriculum to their specific developmental needs. She specializes in working with students struggling with academic confidence and battling...
Jennifer W.
Kansas City, MO
$15-30/hr
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I grew up the second of five homeschooled kids. Therefore I grew up tutoring my younger siblings in their studies. In college I took some teachers education classes in teaching English as a second language. I also volunteered during college in a couple different capacities including after school tutoring, one-on-on tutoring...
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Hello! I am a fun and energetic 24-year-old who loves to work with kids! I have taught 6th grade the past 2 years but prior to that I have worked children's church camps and nannied. With the summer off and many parents needing to go into work with schools closed, I can help out your children with academics, sports, or any care...
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I am a bubbly and energetic teacher who is looking to make extra money! I worked as a camp counselor for 6 years and I am on my 4th school year as a teacher. I am currently a 9th grade science teacher at Ewing Marion Kauffman School in KCMO. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages, abilities, and needs. My...
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I participated in the A+ tutoring program in the LSR7 school district. I was and still am proficient in school, and have experience with high level math (through precalculus), music (reading and interpreting music theory), as well as collegiate level english (grammar, spelling, etc.). I also took five years of french and I...
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Hello, I'm Izabella! I am currently completing my final year of undergraduate studies and preparing to apply for law school. I have always enjoyed being able to assist my colleagues and classmates with their studies. I have experience leading supplementary studies for college students and privately tutoring K-12 students. I can...
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Passionate elementary school teacher with two years of experience looking for an opportunity that allows me to instill a life long love for learning in children through the use of effective pedagogy, innovative thought process, interpersonal stratigies that will cultivate desired skills.
-2 Years of teaching (2nd and 5th)
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I am currently an elementary school counselor and was an elementary school teacher for 7 years prior to that, and I have experience working with all age groups! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Ed and am a certified teacher for 1st-6th grade. I also have a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction and a Master's in...
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Having been a professional musician, I pay special attention to detail and am sensitive to people's needs- of all ages. I love supporting children and teenagers in helping draw out their unique gifts and using music and art as a therapeutic process. My strengths are compassion, coaching, teaching violin, creativity, grammar and...
Kasey J.
Kansas City, MO
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am certified to teach HS biology, tutored math for private/Christian school children, spanning from elementary math to Trigonometry, and excelled in English and Reading throughout my academic career. I am excellent at writing papers and possess the necessary patience to help one develop their own special way of learning. I...
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I have a wide variety of work experience, and I'm excited to work with you! Whether you need extra help taking care of your home, someone to watch and/or tutor your children, or simply run errands for you, I'm ready to help. My expertise is in working with teens, helping them prep for college! I'm also skilled in social...
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Having two younger sisters, I have had a lot of experience with tutoring. I have also held study groups at school.
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Hello! My name is Hosai, and I have my certification in K-6 from Park University. I am currently working on my Master's Degree in Administration from Park University. I work for the Park Hill School District as a substitute teacher. Previously I was in a long term position teaching 4th grade for 3 months while the classroom...
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In December 2017, I received my BS in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from Evangel University. I am certified in the state of Missouri to teach K-6th grade. I've taught 2nd, 4th and 6th grade. After teaching for 2 years in this pandemic, I decided to step away from full time teaching and I began working for a company...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kansas City, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kansas City, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kansas City, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $19.14 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 Kansas City, MO?
Care.com currently has 79 reading tutors in Kansas City, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kansas 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 Kansas City that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kansas City, MO?
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 Kansas 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 Kansas City, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kansas City, MO, 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 Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City, MO reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Reading Tutors in Kansas City, MO are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 79 listed reading tutors.