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Hello! I am currently an Environmental Science major at the University of Rhode Island with a love of kids! I have worked as a summer camp counselor for 5 years. I am also a babysitter for several families with about 5 to 6 years of experience. I am comfortable with all ages, including babies and toddlers, but have the most...
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Hi there!
I recently moved to South Berwick for work, and I am looking for part-time babysitting jobs. A little about me: I have two younger sisters who I started babysitting when I was 12, and I have been consistently babysitting since then. During college, I also interned in early intervention (working with children under...
5.0
"Kim was great with our kids during our initial meet and greet. She was friendly and our kids immediately gravitated toward her. We hired her for a weekend date night (our first official sitter since having...
Reviewed by Amy C.
Amy R.
Wakefield, RI
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, I've worked in a preschool as a teacher assistant for the last year, while also employed by Perspectives Corporation working with children with disabilities. I am now in graduate school, studying Holistic Mental Health Counseling. I have been nannying for children whether it be neighbors, friends, family, or members of my...
5.0
"Amy watched my 3 year old boy when I went to Mammoth for a quick snowboarding trip. She was very responsive and sends picture updates. My son loved playing with her. I will definitely hire her again on my...
Reviewed by Rhoda E.
Liseth B.
Exeter, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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*I am an experienced nanny and mother of 3 boys. I have been working with a few families for the last couple of years earning a great amount of experience by feeding, bathing, taking them to school; as well as doing all the chores at home. I worked 3 consecutive years in summer camps with children of different ages and...
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"LiSeth is outstanding!! She's very flexible and has helped me out with last minute changes with my kids' schedules a hundred times in the few months that she's been helping me. She's very easy to get along...
Reviewed by Fred L.
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Hello!
I'm Courtney. I live in Richmond with my husband and sweet little boys (1 & 3 y/o).
I currently work in a daycare center and am looking to lessen my commute - (I drive 40+ minutes).
I'd also like to go back to the roots of what I truly love - caring for families in a home setting. I am hoping to find a family that...
5.0
"Courtney loved and cared for my kids as if they were her own! She has a ton of experience with different age groups so I found her to be an excellent resource especially when my kids were going through...
Reviewed by Allison R.
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Hi there! After graduating from college in May 2020, I moved home to RI and worked as a nanny while achieving a Master of Education degree from Providence College. I have a newer, safe, reliable car with all-wheel drive, and I have been providing childcare for over a decade. Recently, I worked in several middle schools, and I...
5.0
"Jill is a wonderful babysitter! She has watched both of my children, ages 18 months and 4 years and the kids just love her! She is respectful, responsible and very caring toward the children. I would recommend...
Reviewed by Casie S.
Kelly M.
Wakefield, RI
$20-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
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I am a mother of 2 and have been a babysitter/mother's helper since I was 13. I also took a child development class and realized how much I enjoyed working with children. I have been caring for my own children the last 14 years as well as a few others, and I am looking forward to taking care of more. I love pets, the outdoors as...
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"Kelly has been so kind and patient with my infant and toddler, who weren't used to having a babysitter. She's super communicative and dependable. Thank you Kelly!!"
Reviewed by Bethany S.
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Hi parents and families, I'm Abby! I am currently a senior at URI studying psychology and human development & family sciences. I have previous experience babysitting and nannying in my hometown in CT as well as for a few families in RI. When I'm home, I work as a preschool teacher for ages three months to 5 years old. Last, I...
5.0
"Abby is great with our children. She's patient and calm when emotions flare and genuinely enjoys playing with them. Dependable and willing to work extra when able. We're happy to have found her!"
Reviewed by Rebecca N.
Michelle H.
North Kingstown, RI
$30-60/hr • 8 yrs exp
Elementary Certified Teacher (1-6) And Reading Specialist (K-12)
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Certified Elementary Educator and Reading Specialist with over 8 years of experience in the school setting and over 5 years of experience tutoring students one-on-one and in small groups. I am currently completing my Orton-Gillingham Certification at an IMSLEC-accredited program and will be a certified Dyslexia Practicioner in...
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"Tutoring with Michelle was the best investment we made for my child this summer. She was organized and capable. She helped my child make progress towards reading, which was what we wanted."
Reviewed by Kristen C.
Maille S.
North Kingstown, RI
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and outgoing.
I started working with kids when I was 14 for babysitting, but had worked with kids while volunteering and at camp for a long time before that.
In my spare time, I like to read, go to the gym, go on hikes and be outside, and listening to music, specially Taylor...
Rebekah S.
West Kingston, RI
$12/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Bekah! I'm a senior at Roanoke College studying Mathematics. I love sports, reading, music, and having fun outside. I've been babysitting neighbors and family friends since I was 14 and have paid experience with elementary and middle schoolers! Feel free to message me for babysitting, tutoring, or pet sitting :)
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Mature, trustworthy, dependable, caring mother of two with 24 years experience in all aspects of child care including multiples and and after school care for Elementary aged children.
Having successfully raised two children of my own I am experienced in all aspects from birth through college age. I enjoy playing, reading,...
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Help children learn to read more easily and speak better English, grammar issues and pronunciation, through phonics practice and reading out loud.
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Hello! I am a creative, encouraging, certified elementary school teacher, with 10+ years of teaching and tutoring experience. I have five years of experience as a homeschooling parent as well. I would love to help make your child's educational experience wonderful during this unusual time. I believe every child can be...
Jeannie T.
North Kingstown, RI
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For a Rewarding Child Care Job
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Hello my name is Jeannie. I have 20+ years of experience with children. I love to make kids laugh and I am very nurturing and responsible. I am CPR certified. I am looking forward to finding a fulfilling child care job.
Claire S.
West Kingston, RI
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I've helped kids in my classes and younger prepare for exams, complete homework, and just have a general understanding of the concepts. I can tutor in English, Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Statistics, any type of Social Studies, and Psychology. I've intermittently volunteered with 4th and 5th grade students over the past 5 years,...
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I have 20 years of experience teaching in the elementary and middle school setting. I am trained in the Science of Reading and have many years of experience helping to develop and deliver small group / individualized interventions to help learners close the gap. I love working with learners to rediscover their confidence. I look...
Autumn B.
Narragansett, RI
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! I am currently a junior at the University of Rhode Island studying criminal justice and psychology. I grew up in Charlestown, Rhode Island but I currently live in Narragansett with my 4 best friends! I also have worked for about 5 years now and I am looking to make some extra money on the side. I have experience sitting...
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I am currently a sophomore at URI in the honors environmental science program. I have always been very devoted to science and math participating in science Olympiad in high school. I was also in the National Honor Society, through this I have been able to tutor people in all subject primarily math and science. I also have...
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Tutored elementary math and english for three years in a community service program called CARES homework club, then did a year of community service in a english as a second language kindergarten classroom teaching literacy.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Kingston, RI
Kimberly C.
5.0
Kim was great with our kids during our initial meet and greet. She was friendly and our kids immediately gravitated toward her. We hired her for a weekend date night (our first official sitter since having kids!).
- Amy C.
Amy R.
5.0
We hired Amy to watch our 7 year old daughter while we were performing at a wedding, and she did a wonderful job! She took our daughter swimming, supervised her with other children, and kept her very happy and entertained the whole time. Our daughter loved spending time with Amy, and I hope we have...
- Lisa H.
Liseth B.
5.0
Liseth babysits for my 3 girls - ages 1, 3, and 5. She genuinely shows them care and affection while playing with them, reading and doing art projects. It’s clear that she enjoys spending time with with them. Plus, she’s a mom of 3 so doesn’t need much direction.
- Care member
Courtney G.
5.0
Courtney worked part time in my home for me watching my twin boys (age 5) until Covid. She was always on time, engaging and educational-oriented. She took the boys to the playgrounds, parks and library. She was a pleasure to work with and my boys love her.
- Kristin B.
Jillian F.
5.0
Jill is a wonderful babysitter! She has watched both of my children, ages 18 months and 4 years and the kids just love her! She is respectful, responsible and very caring toward the children. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy (and fun!) babysitter.
- Casie S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kingston, RI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kingston, RI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kingston, RI on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Kingston, RI?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Kingston, RI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kingston 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 Kingston that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kingston, RI?
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 Kingston 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 Kingston, RI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kingston, RI, 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 Kingston, RI 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.