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Anna C.
Lake Wales, FL
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am a certified teacher in high school science and in all core subjects at the middle school level. I have taught both gifted and learning disabled students. I love the chance to teach one on one and see the light bulb click!
Kristal K.
Babson Park, FL
$15-31/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I started caring for my friend's baby boy when he was 3months old. He is now 5 yrs old and is in preK. I have also been caring for his sister since she was 3 months old , she is almost 2 . I enjoy teaching babies/children new things and adding to their vocabulary whenever possible. I will follow the parenting style you follow to...
5.0
"Kristal has been an amazing babysitter to our two kids. She engages them and teaches them. She is very kind and compassionate. She is trustworthy and reliable. "
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Candy G.
Dundee, FL
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Candy and I've been working in childcare for a 15 years. I have my 40 hours of DCF childcare courses, CDA, CPR, and First Aid and a directors credential Working with children is my passion and I love teaching and taking care of children, I am a mom of 3 of my own. I want to take this space, to also thank you for...
Lucero R.
Winter Haven, FL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Lucero, I have baby sitting experience and currently studying to be a grade school teacher. My favorite activities to do with kids is reading and playing games with them it keeps them busy. Additional responsibilities I have done are to cook, laundry and cleaning.
Monte W.
Winter Haven, FL
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Nursing Student Looking For A Balanced Life All While Helping Someone In Need.
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I'd describe my personality as unique, driven, positive.
I am mother to a 15-month-old who is bubbly, funny, and active. Being a mother and caring for children is one of my purposes in life. I work in the medical field as well.
I love working with kids because I can connect with them in necessary ways that will benefit them...
5.0
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Hello! I am an elementary teacher with 6+ years experience. I am certified in K-5 education, ESOL, middle school math, and have my reading endorsement.
Teaching is my passion! I love seeing the moment when a child understands a topic.
I currently offer after-school tutoring. I will also offer tutoring over the summer.
5.0
"I am really happy that i found Ms Tori. She is currently tutoring my son and niece. She is flexible, and very helpful. She can connect to my sons and nice, gets to know them personally, and academically and...
Reviewed by Kim N.
Brenda C.
Winter Haven, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Brenda In Winter Haven, Florida, Ready To Provide The Best Care For Your Children And Peace
5.0
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I enjoy providing the best possible care for your children. I have provided care and guidance to infants and children when mothers were returning to work, need time for themselves and worked in a daycare facility. I love to read to children and teach reading, writing and basic math skills. It's always fun to learn! Also, I am...
5.0
"Brenda has been such a huge help with before school prep in the mornings, getting the kids off to bus and/or school, after school pickup, she has cared for them while the kids were under the weather, early...
Reviewed by Stephanie K.
Evelyn S.
Haines City, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider, Transporter, Preschool Teacher And Children's Book Author
5.0
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My name is Evelyn. I have been a home daycare provider for over 8 years. I have worked in a daycare center environment for almost 4 years, working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers and Pre-Kindergarten.
Previous position was that of Nanny to beautiful twin girls who were 7 months old at the time when I started and are now 8...
5.0
"Evelyn is truly a gifted caregiver! She lovingly cared for our twin daughters for many years. She became a trusted extension of our family. When she started with us the babies were seven months old. She has a...
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5.0
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Because of the difficulties many students experience in the school system, I decided to develop my own methods. My methods don't just focus on getting the information into a student's head. Instead, I show everyone how the info is used in their own lives. It works like magic! Of course, when you want to learn something, it's...
5.0
"She is the best tutor, but not just that, she is an excellent person too. I have had her working for me for the past 3 years, tutoring my son. The results are outstanding. My son feels very comfortable with...
Reviewed by Ritu S.
Tara C.
Winter Haven, FL
$10-15/hr
5.0
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I currently volunteer at Elementary and help the kids there with their work such as math, spelling, reading, science, etc.
Catherine M.
Winter Haven, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny/Babysitter Available Full/Part-Time Weekends And During The Week, Can Sit In Your Home
5.0
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Being a Nannie has been the most rewarding experience I've ever had. I'm energetic, happy, have a positive attitude and enjoy being with and caring for children. I love to play games and be outdoors with children and I also enjoy reading and/or will monitor while children are doing homework, etc. I tutor children as young as...
5.0
"Cathy is currently working with our family helping out with our newborn and 12 year old. She is amazing. We are so thankful to have her help with our children. She not only takes amazing care of our son when...
Reviewed by Ashley P.
4.3
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My name is Sierra and I am 28 years of age. I have over 14 years experience with children ranging from newborns to 13 years of age. I also have experience with children who have special needs. I am very active. I enjoy playing sports (I coached soccer for 4 years and dance for 2), reading, art, and cooking. I have a season pass...
5.0
"The best sitter I've had so far on Care.com. great person always on time, great communication. And wonderful with my son. Played games he really liked her. Thanks Sierra."
Reviewed by Lynn M.
Stephen-lee D.
Lakeshore, FL
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with computers, English, math, science, and business courses. I discovered a passion for teaching as a bowling coach, but I am transitioning to becoming a teacher. I am patient, understanding, and reliable. My favorite part of teaching is helping kids have that "Eureka!" moment where...
Gyanna A.
Haines City, FL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm originally from Boston, MA. Who prefers to be under Florida's sun. I enjoy going on nature walks, playing softball, reading books and spending time with my family. I'm currently a Preschool Teacher at Lake Nona, FL. Who is CPR and First Aid certified along with a completion of the 45 DCF hours. I absolutely love what I do!...
Gabrielle B.
Winter Haven, FL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because I feel I'm able to make a difference in both the parents and children's lives.
I'm looking for a job that feels fulfilling and feels like I'm making a difference in someone's life.
I started working with kids when I was probably around 10 years old. I helped teach/lead the children's part of...
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I have my high school diploma and teach very well. I love reading and my favorite school subject is reading/English. I am also skilled in History, Science and math. Last year I tutored middle school students at a public library, all subjects.
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Hi I'm Kaitlyn. My experience with children first started in high school as a teachers aide. In high school I would visit the elementary schools and would teach lessons, assist the children in work and would read to them. For the past year I have been substituting in schools with children aged 10 and under. I also have a...
Andrea F.
Haines City, FL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as patient, fun, creative
I started working with kids when I was around 15, I love being able to help kids with their homework and have fun playing, doing safe arts and crafts and being creative with them
In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts and also read. I'm a very creative person and...
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Hi, my name is Sheila. I am a Christian and I'm passionate about children. Each child is unique, you can learn a lot from them, like how to enjoy the simple things in life.
I have more than 10 years experience in the field of child care and a degree in Early Childhood Education and Management. I am prompt, dependable, creative,...
Irini H.
Haines City, FL
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Occasional Babysitter Available On Week Afternoon And Weeknights After 1:00pm Or Weekends
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I worked as a daycare teacher in Indiana before moving to Florida. I was a camp counselor during 3 years . I took care of three brothers (1, 3 and 12 years old) during one year including vacations in 2013. With experience in first aid as a volunteer firefighter and training kids in school in sports classes. I assist teaching...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Lake Wales, FL
Kristal K.
5.0
Kristal has been an amazing babysitter to our two kids. She engages them and teaches them. She is very kind and compassionate. She is trustworthy and reliable.
- Care member
Victoria P.
5.0
Tori was so patient and wonderful with our son. She was always on time, always communicating, and brought so much joy and passion to her tutoring. I cannot say enough amazing things about Tori :)
- Care member
Brenda C.
5.0
Brenda has worked for us for years. She has always been reliable and flexible/accommodating to our different work schedules. She has been a tremendous help getting both of our kids ready/off to school. She has become like another Grandmother to them. She enjoys spending time with them & they enjoy...
- Care member
Evelyn S.
5.0
She was always prompt and reliable. My children enjoyed spending time with her. I strongly recommend Evelyn for any family that is looking for a nanny. She was my kids' nanny for a year.
- Raymonde N.
Rana A.
5.0
She is the best tutor, but not just that, she is an excellent person too. I have had her working for me for the past 3 years, tutoring my son. The results are outstanding. My son feels very comfortable with her. She designs the lessons so he has fun and still learns. My son received The President's...
- Ritu S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lake Wales, FL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lake Wales, FL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lake Wales, FL 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 Lake Wales, FL?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Lake Wales, FL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lake Wales 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 Lake Wales that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lake Wales, FL?
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 Lake Wales 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 Lake Wales, FL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lake Wales, FL, 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 Lake Wales, FL 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.