I'm a teacher, now stay-at-home mom to three littles, 7F, 5M, 3M, who is open to welcoming 1-2 other children to our daily routine which includes backyard play (it's child-centered, shady, and no pets), park and library visits, monthly read aloud units, table learning time, nutritious home cooked meals, and midday rest time....
I have always been a good student and eager to help others succeed. I have a degree in business with a second major in linguistics from Washington University in St. Louis. I'm currently a student at KU pursuing additional degrees in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. I have assisted in classrooms for ages 2-13 and have...
Hello I'm Aishah I've been doing housekeeping, janitorial, and laundry aid for over 20 years, and a floor technician for 3 years.
I have experience with dementia patients and other mental health issues as well!
I also have over 20 years in childcare, 0 to 12 years of age, great cook and meal prep as well......
I'd describe...
Hi! I have a multiple subject teaching credential in California and Missouri and I have been substitute teaching in the Blue Valley School District for 1 1/2 years. During that time I've taught grades Pre-K through 12th in multiple subjects including special needs children and teenagers. I enjoy working with differently abled...
I am a mother of five grown children (ages 21-31) I have more than 12 years of teaching experience. My years of teaching have included third grade, middle school, and special education. We're moving back to the Kansas City area and I will be available in June. In my free time I love to read, garden, bake, restore furniture, and...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Children are such a joy! I love working with them and watching them grow.
I am a former paraeducator, I've been a Sunday School teacher for the past four years, and I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember.
In my spare time, I like to read anything and everything under the sun. My favorite is poetry!
Experience working as a at-risk (reading) aide at a elementary school, an online English teacher, and a nanny has provided me with opportunities to work with a wide-range of children. My passion and ability to be an involved and knowledgeable caregiver would make me an asset to any family. I have served as a coach, mentor,...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as creative, easy going and caring.
I like working with kids because they are fun and see the world in a whole new light. They are exploring and learning in everything they do.
I'm looking for a job that works with children where I can sing, read, do crafts and do various cognitive activities.
I...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello! I'm Zoriah, I'm 23 years old. I'm very bubbly and love doing arts and crafts, I also love pets as I have some of my own! I hope to go to school for Early Childhood and Development soon! I love reading and helping with homework, I love working with numbers. I would not mind helping around the house as I know it's difficult...
Zoriah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Hi there, I'm Colby! I recently graduated from UNL with a degree in Finance and minors in Math and Statistics and now work in venture capital. I began tutoring in high school and continued through college with experience in middle school AVID programs, after school help in high schools, and college tutoring centers.
I love to...
I've had experience tutoring K-3 and 4th-8th grade! I was a tutor/mentor at an elementary school for five years, where we focused on building social skills as well as advancing on what the children were learning in the classroom. I also have an abundance of experience in music/the arts. I've had years of voice training as well...
Have worked with a little girl for seven years. I had to take a special Ed student teaching and was placed with a 2-year-old girl to work in home and at preschool. When she was younger she had gotten really sick and lost all her skills from walking, communicating skills and more. I would work one day in the classroom on peer...
Able to tutor in both reading and writing, K-12. Master's of Science in Reading done through Northwest Missouri State. I have tutored a 3rd grader as well as a freshman in high school.
Good day! I'm Allisiya and I am an experienced and passionate babysitter with over 5 years of experience caring for children. I am confident that I can provide your child with a positive, safe and fun environment. My experiences combined in child care and my degree gives me a range of knowledge in children.
A little about...
Allisiya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Dear parent(s),
My name is Mandy. I am 29 and a college graduate. I own a beautiful black lab named Eli and a sweet rabbit named Mercy. A few of my hobbies and favorite activities are reading, photography, taking walks with my dog, and cooking/baking. I am seeking for a position where I can use my creativity to enrich...
Mandy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Hi my name is Andrea! I've always had a deep love and respect for children. I strongly believe that if adults could remember to see the world as we did when we were young, with a sense of awe and wonder, the world would be a better place. I love singing, acting, reading, studying languages , history, classical literature,...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
My name is Kaleigh, I am 27 years old, and I am currently looking for a nanny and/or tutoring position for a family who needs extra help with homeschooling or virtual learning this school year. I am the mother of a 4-year-old and I am currently finishing my elementary education degree. I have also been an elementary SPED para...
I am currently a teacher in Aurora Public Schools with a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and a Master's in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education.
I am currently an English Langauge Arts (reading and writing) teacher at the Middle School level with a Master's of Science in Education. My Master's is in reading and I got it from Northwest Missouri State University in May of 2020. My Bachelors of Arts in Education is from the University of Missouri- Kansas City and was...
Shelby can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Leawood, KS
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Leawood, KS?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Leawood, KS on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Leawood, KS?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Leawood, KS. You can search for candidates by their distance from Leawood 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 Leawood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Leawood, KS?
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 Leawood 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 Leawood, KS?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Leawood, KS, 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 Leawood, KS 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.