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32 reading tutors are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Lafayette, IN
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Hi Families!! My name is Sara.
I have 5+ years of experience working with children and teenagers in an academic setting as a teacher-aid, substitute teacher, student teacher, and private tutor. I am also in the process of obtaining my teaching certification for IN. I specialize in English and Language Arts, but I am...
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I don't have any past tutoring experience. However, I am in graduate school for speech pathology where I am currently providing literacy services. I also have taken special coursework in child development and language development.
Brianda C.
Lafayette, IN
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, I am a student at Ivy Tech majoring in Elementary Education. I have worked with children of all ages and I was a Transitional Kindergarten Teacher at KinderCare. So I have taught children ages 4-5 preparing them for kindergarten. I have tutored children from Kindergarten up to 8th grade with occosional high schoolers in...
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I being a college student myself and home schooling my daughter I have a fair amount of experience in general studies, such as Math, science, English, writing, history, etc. I am patient but, strict and adhere to a schedule of study that benefits the student.
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Hello :)
I'm Lauren and I have 21 years experience babysitting and 13 years experience as a nanny. I love children (including fur babies) and enjoy doing arts, crafts, and sensory activities with them as well as playing pretend, reading with them, playing outside, and taking them to the park. I'm more than happy to help with...
5.0
"Lauren instantly connected with our 3 year old. She is very friendly and courteous and great with children. I look forward to hiring her again!"
Reviewed by Molly S.
Cameran H.
Lafayette, IN
$13/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm attending Purdue in the fall and looking for ways to make money for college doing what I love! I have tons of tons of siblings and cousins that I've been babysitting for years!
I started working with kids when I was 10 and had to babysit my cousins!
In my spare time, I like to read, hang out with friends, and listen to...
3.0
"She was on time even though her car was in the shop"
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Hi Families!! My name is Sara.
I have 3 years of experience Nannying/Babysitting all ages of children from infants to pre-teens. I have 5+ years of experience working with children and teenagers in an academic setting as a teacher-aid, substitute teacher, student teacher, and private tutor. I am also in the process of...
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Welcome to my page! I am currently seeking a long-term or full-time summer position as a nanny. My current role will be ending in May after over 4 years with the family. I have experience caring for children aged 1-13, but I particularly enjoy working with children in the 1-5-year-old range. I am CPR certified and Covid...
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I am trained in Orton Gillingham. Orton Gillingham is considered the gold standard for students with learning differences. I have experience teaching traditional learners and as well as dyslexic learners to read. I start from the ground up teaching reading. Rather than tutoring on school assignments I teach the foundational...
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Hello, I'm Jasmine. I am a 30yo mother of a 3yo girl. I was a paraprofessional for 7 years and enjoy working with children of all ages. My teaching style is positive and promotes independence and creativity. I enjoy doing crafts, process art, reading, dancing and building with kids! I currently run my childcare services out of...
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"She is great for taking care of toddlers. She had my child for 6 months and she was always very responsible and caring. She is sending a lot of pictures so I can see how my child is doing during the day. She is...
Reviewed by Soyoung P.
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Hello! My name is Hannah I am currently a student at Indiana University studying elementary education. I am 1 of 7 kids and I am also the second oldest. I have grown up practically raising my younger siblings. To give you some perspective, my youngest brother just turned 6. I have lots of experience babysitting kids of all ages....
5.0
"Hannah took care of two of our kids over the summer, including a baby. She was great --- the kids loved spending time with her and she could make everybody laugh. She was also dependable and always on time. "
Reviewed by Maria M.
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Hi, I'm Lisa. I started tutoring 11 years ago when I first enrolled in college. I was a stay-at-home mom and decided I wanted to become a teacher so I went back to school. I have always loved children and working with them is like a dream come true for me. After obtaining my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Teaching, K-6 at the...
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"We are so grateful we found Lisa and her daughters through Care.com! My son immediately warmed to her. Lisa is a kind, gentle and trustworthy caregiver. My son blossomed under her care - she did so much to help...
Reviewed by Stephanie A.
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-College Senior studying Marketing, from Carmel, IN
-New to care. com.
-Experienced babysitter for children (age 6 to pre-teens)
- Engaging children through games, reading, arts & crafts
- Preparing healthy snacks and simple meals
- Homework assistance for school-aged children
- Punctual and reliable
- Patient and nurturing...
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I started babysitting at age 12. My senior year of high school I participated in a peer tutoring program which allowed me to work with students with special needs as well as students struggling with math and reading. For two summers in college I worked at day camp as a counselor with children ranging from ages 3 to 13. I am the...
Hannah S.
West Lafayette, IN
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I was an Elementary Education graduate from Purdue University. I taught preschool for two summers during college and fourth grade for three years before having children of our own.
My husband and I have three children of our own; an outgoing and friendly 4-year-old girl, an active and silly 2-year-old boy, and a sweet and laid...
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I am currently looking to babysit on the weekends and to hopefully expand my hours in the summer when I am finished with my spring semester!
I started to babysit during high school but I have an interest in working with a pediatric population after I graduate from school.
In my spare time I enjoy reading and spending time...
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Hi there! I have been taking care of children for 10 years, from newborns to teenagers, as a babysitter and nanny. I am CPR and First Aid certified, of which I obtained from nursing school. Currently, I am working towards my Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education. I switched my college major because I love children and want to...
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I worked as a volunteer tutor to elementary school aged children when I was in high school. While in college I pursued a degree in Child and Family Studies. This degree is education based. I have worked with schools to tutor as well as for in classroom practicum hours. I have also done mentorship programs and lifeskills programs...
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Hi I'm Sarah & I am currently completing my last semester at Purdue University. Upon graduation, I will be a licensed k-12 art teacher. I have previous tutoring experience, have worked in several local schools as a student teacher and substitute teacher, and love helping your kids grow confident in school.
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- Hi everyone! I am looking for families to babysit!
- I am a Junior Elementary Education Major at Purdue (go Boilers!)
- I am currently observing a nearby classroom two days a week. I have been observing classrooms every semester since fall of 2022, which has made me fall in love with teaching!
- When I babysit, I enjoy...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Lafayette, IN
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren watched my son who has special needs while visiting our other son at Purdue . She was great with him. Very kind, punctual & accommodating. I would definitely use her again.
- Nancy R.
Cameran H.
3.0
She was on time even though her car was in the shop
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Jasmine H.
5.0
She is great for taking care of toddlers. She had my child for 6 months and she was always very responsible and caring. She is sending a lot of pictures so I can see how my child is doing during the day. She is also a great teacher so my child learned a lot during the daytime. She is always very...
- Soyoung P.
Hannah K.
5.0
Hannah took care of two of our kids over the summer, including a baby. She was great --- the kids loved spending time with her and she could make everybody laugh. She was also dependable and always on time.
- Maria M.
Lisa H.
5.0
We are so grateful we found Lisa and her daughters through Care.com! My son immediately warmed to her. Lisa is a kind, gentle and trustworthy caregiver. My son blossomed under her care - she did so much to help us socialize him! She encouraged us to sign him up for the Little Gym and took him to...
- Stephanie A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lafayette, IN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lafayette, IN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lafayette, IN on Care.com will cost an average of $20.56 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 Lafayette, IN?
Care.com currently has 9 reading tutors in Lafayette, IN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lafayette 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 Lafayette that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lafayette, IN?
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 Lafayette 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 Lafayette, IN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lafayette, IN, 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 Lafayette, IN 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.