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25 reading tutors are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Lafayette, IN
Carina has been the biggest help to our family. She is great with both the baby & young teen and very engaging with both. She is always on…
Review for Carina A. by Care member
Lauren watched my son who has special needs while visiting our other son at Purdue . She was great with him. Very kind, punctual &…
Review for Lauren S. by Nancy R.
I have been extremely satisfied with Lisa over the past year. She has consistently demonstrated punctuality, ensuring that she arrives on…
Review for Lisa H. by Care member
Reading tutors in Lafayette, IN
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My name is Delaney! I just found out I'm expecting, and am looking for more work! I have four years of babysitting/nannying experience! My schedule is pretty open! I have also worked as a substitute teacher and gymnastics coach for many ages! I have soon to be stepdaughter, and a young niece that I take care of quite...
Delaney can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Julia M.
Lafayette, IN
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-time, Engaging And Patient Tutor Available In Evenings
My Education Experience:
- 1 year studying Social Work and Religious Studies at Georgia State
- 3 years studying Psychology at Georgia Tech
- Relevant Passed Courses: Calculus I & II, English I & II, Chemistry, Biology, Social Psychology, Educational Psychology, Child Development, Human Behavior & Social Environment, Cultural...
Brianda C.
Lafayette, IN
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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...
5.0
(2)
Need a PT ninja grandma for your kids? Child Whisperer? Chaos Coordinator?
I'd describe myself as confident, inventive, independent- a true Gen Xer...
Will care for any age. I think they should ALL be nurtured and guided and respected for their uniqueness and abilities, not talked down to. I'm a homework helper and can help...
Carina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carina has been the biggest help to our family. She is great with both the baby & young teen and very engaging with both. She is always on time, keeps to sleep routines and feeding schedules, and is beyond helpful with extra tasks around the house. It has been such...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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!"
Molly S.
Patrick S.
Lafayette, IN
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am truly passionate about nurturing and engaging with children through a variety of age-appropriate activities, whether it's enjoying creative play, sharing stories during reading time, exploring the outdoors together, or gently assisting with light homework. I recognize the importance of creating a warm and inviting...
Patrick can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Three words that best describe my personality are loving, nurturing, and understanding.
I enjoy working with kids because they bring joy into life. Every child is a blessing, and it's rewarding to watch them grow, learn, and discover the world.
I want a place where respect is mutual. Plus, finding a family that values and...
Jalynn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Madigan B.
Lafayette, IN
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
After growing up with 5 siblings, I realized I wanted to got to work and have fun! This led me to become a childcare provider. With two years of experience caring for children with special needs, I bring a creative, friendly, and energetic spirit to my role. I prioritize open communication with parents and can work with any...
Madigan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alyssa J.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed working with kids because I love watching them grow and learn, and because it's so fun to see their personalities develop over time.
I first started working with kids when I was around 12 with babysitting jobs, then I worked at summer camps (ages 1-4 and 8-14) for most of my teenage years. I began pursuing...
Hi! I am a 20-year-old college student! I started babysitting at a young age as well as helping out with my 3 younger siblings! I have also done student teaching in numerous schools dealing with numerous ages! I grew a passion caring for and helping kids develop to reach their full potential! I am currently in school to obtain...
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...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"I have been extremely satisfied with Lisa over the past year. She has consistently demonstrated punctuality, ensuring that she arrives on time for each session. Her interactive approach with my two-year-old has been fantastic, fostering engagement and learning....
Care member
5.0
(1)
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. "
Maria M.
Raziya S.
West Lafayette, IN
$19-22/hr • 17 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Raziya. A few of my hobbies are reading, writing, playing Sims 4, and playing with my dog Bella. I became a certified babysitter when I was in the 5th grade, and have been a sitter/nanny ever since. I love working with kids and have also done ABA work as an RBT. I am looking to babysit/nanny full-time. Want to know more...
Raziya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maggie
I have availability to babysit most Fridays, Saturdays & Sunday!
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 outside when the weather is nice! I am also a big sports fan...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 21 years old and I am a student at Purdue University studying Speech Language and Hearing Sciences. I am also a certified lifeguard. Caring for and just being with children has always been my passion. I have an assortment of experience teaching and caring for children in many different settings. I have had one-on-one...
Ryan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah S.
West Lafayette, IN
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I graduated with an Elementary Education degree from University. I taught preschool for two summers during college and fourth grade for the three years following, before having children.
My husband and I have three children of our own; an outgoing and friendly 8-year-old girl, an active and caring 6-year-old boy, and a silly...
Isabella H.
West Lafayette, IN
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking To Expand My Knowledge And Experience With One On One Teaching And Environment Management.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school! I helped the younger campers learn to read! and I went on to do baby sitting in high school and recently I have worked at preschools :)
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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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 $18.82 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 Lafayette, IN?
Care.com currently has 11 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.