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60 reading tutors are listed in Lexington, KY
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
Reading tutors in Lexington, KY
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Hello, my name is Maddie. I am a Sophomore at the University of Kentucky. I earned a Presidential Scholarship and I am a 2021 Kentucky Governor's Scholar Recipient. I graduated from the IB (International Baccalaureate) Program at Tates Creek High School with Honors. I also won the English Award my Senior year, therefore, English...
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Certified Math and Social Studies Teacher. I have been tutoring for over 10 years and teaching for 5 years. I am currently teaching 7th grade math.
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Assisted college students in passing multiple math and economics classes over the past few years, as well as assisted younger siblings and previously cared for children between the ages of 6-15 with schoolwork.
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Tutored elementary school through middle school aged children for 5 years with English and writing assignments. I did two years of elementary education in college and finished with a degree in Communications. I work in Marketing currently.
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I hold a BS in Elementary Education, an American Montessori degree, and an Occupational Therapy Assistant degree. I have tutored ESL and at Bluegrass Community and Technical College for the Disability Support Services.
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I have 3 years of experience as a writing tutor. I can help: brainstorm, format your ideas, organize your thoughts, add transitions, clear up confusing wording, polish the grammar throughout, and anything in between. I love seeing my clients' confidence grow!
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, determined, and compassionate!
I like working with kids because who wouldn't? I grew up with two younger siblings- I loved helping them grow into themselves, answer their questions, and watch their imagination and creativity!
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old! I began...
5.0
"Emma did a great job babysitting my 2 year old son. He was very happy after she left and kept saying her name. I would definitely book her again!"
Reviewed by Molly M.
Antonio M.
Lexington, KY
$8-15/hr
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I'm Antonio. I work as independent contractor. I'm an interpreter, personal trainer, & landscaper.
I have experience working with children. I have tutored & worked as a teacher & water safety instructor.
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, creative, disciplined.
I like working with kids because I like to help...
5.0
"Antonio cares about others and does his very best to help with any and all matters. I recommend Antonio to anyone!"
Reviewed by Care member
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Hello Families!
My name is Cassandra and I am URGENTLY looking to start nannying. I am looking for hours 30-40 but I can always do more hours if needed. I am very flexiable with times, I can even nanny out of Lexington.
I have 6+ years experience working with children, I've worked with ages from Newborns to Pre-Teens. I...
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"Cassandra kept our 6 week old and was absolutely wonderful with her! She kept us up to date with photos, spent time reading to her, and was creative and thoughtful in how she interacted and played with her....
Reviewed by Lucy W.
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Hi I'm Kristen, from Lexington, KY. I've been a nanny for one family since 2016, the girl is now 6 and the boy is 8. They lived in Lexington but moved to Cincinnati and covered my cost to drive up for a two day/one night stay per week. I took care of diaper changes when the kids were young, prepare all meals, drive to and from...
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"Kristen was so good in taking care of my kid . She was on time . My son was so happy with her . She played with him ,and read stories . The best thing was she kept him happy and busy in different activities all...
Reviewed by Fnu A.
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I'd describe my personality as fun, personable, caring.
I like working with kids because they're fun, they're smart, and they're always learning.
I'm looking for a job because I enjoy children (and adults) and now that my own children are grown, I miss that interaction.
I started working with kids when I was a child...
5.0
"Julie was so helpful with my older brother! He has several health issues and I hired her to check in on him since I live out of town. She helped him organize his medicines, keep track of his blood pressure and...
Reviewed by Catherine Z.
Ashlyn R.
Lexington, KY
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am naturally friendly and joyful and I
love working with kids. I am compassionate and enjoy serving in my community and church. I am an avid reader and my ultimate goal is to be an elementary school teacher. I have experience as a childcare provider, volunteer teaching assistant, Children's Sunday School teacher, and youth...
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Growing up with such a large family, I have been given many opportunities to care for my younger family members, aged 2-13 years.
My experience working with children includes:
- years of tutoring experience for Grade School levels K-7th Grade in subjects such as Reading, Math & Science (currently tutoring for the Carnegie...
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Hi my name is Katie! I'm currently a student at the University of Kentucky and am studying to become a Special ED. teacher. I have previously babysat 2 special needs boys after school everyday for a year and assisted in homework, reading, speech therapy practices, school pick ups, and dropping the kids off at different events. I...
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I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because they're super fun to be around, and they brighten up my day.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and flexible, which is why I think child care is going to be a perfect fit for me.
I started working with kids when I was around 14, I...
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Hi!! I actually go by my middle name, Isabelle!! I'm a 19-year-old college student living in lexington! i've babysat young children for years before coming to college. last summer I cared for a 5-month-old baby boy and loved every second of it! I love kids and can't wait to get to know your little ones!! I love arts and crafts,...
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Engaging Education Professional going on 11 years (9 years in the classroom and as an administrator presently). Earned degrees include: Elementary Education (2011), Reading (2017) and Administration (2018) from Radford University. Easily adaptable to a variety of learning styles for both children and adults. Flexible,...
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I have experience with kids of all ages, and needs because of my experience with foster children for the past 11 years. I absolutely love teaching kids and being hand on with them. I can play guitar and piano, I love art and drawing, gardening, hiking and walks, reading, you name it! I am not the kind of sitter who will be on...
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"Anna was a delight to have watch our kids! She made a strong bond with our little ones, who loved to have her around! She was focused on her college degree, which was very important to her, so she is dedicated...
Reviewed by Danielle C.
Olivia B.
Lexington, KY
$10-15/hr
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I have experiences with children that are from newborn to teen, however I am not certified in anything in human care. I am looking into this so I can help out when I can. I do like to have fun activities for children such as painting, playing outside along with teaching them with reading and writing.
Caroline M.
Lexington, KY
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Caroline! I am 4th year student at the University of Kentucky. I love working with kids and I am currently double majoring in psychology and elementary education with plans to become a school psychologist. I love art, being outdoors, reading, spending time with friends and family, as well as Disney movies! I...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Lexington, KY
Emma J.
5.0
Emma did a great job babysitting my 2 year old son. He was very happy after she left and kept saying her name. I would definitely book her again!
- Molly M.
Antonio M.
5.0
Antonio cares about others and does his very best to help with any and all matters. I recommend Antonio to anyone!
- Care member
Cassandra B.
5.0
Cassandra kept our 6 week old and was absolutely wonderful with her! She kept us up to date with photos, spent time reading to her, and was creative and thoughtful in how she interacted and played with her. She’s kind and gentle, very knowledgeable with babies, and completely trustworthy! Will...
- Lucy W.
Kristen G.
5.0
Kristen was so good in taking care of my kid . She was on time . My son was so happy with her . She played with him ,and read stories . The best thing was she kept him happy and busy in different activities all day without using TV.
- Fnu A.
Julie H.
5.0
Julie was so helpful with my older brother! He has several health issues and I hired her to check in on him since I live out of town. She helped him organize his medicines, keep track of his blood pressure and drs. visits, and just be that kind and friendly visitor when I could not be there. I...
- Catherine Z.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lexington, KY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lexington, KY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lexington, KY on Care.com will cost an average of $15.92 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 Lexington, KY?
Care.com currently has 48 reading tutors in Lexington, KY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lexington 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 Lexington that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lexington, KY?
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 Lexington 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 Lexington, KY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lexington, KY, 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 Lexington, KY 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.
Ratings for Lexington, KY reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Reading Tutors in Lexington, KY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.