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Alexandria L.

Part-time Tutor

Mechanicsville, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a high school special education teacher. I have been teaching for 5 years and have experience in elementary and middle school math and english, as well as, high school algebra, biology, world history 1 and english 9-12. I am looking to help any aged student with the areas they need. I love to help kids find their strengths...
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Available For Tutoring

Mechanicsville, VA

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$13/hr
I graduated from James Madison University in 2018 with a B. S in Psychology. I have experience tutoring elementary aged children while volunteering in college. I was also a former high school track and field coach and often helped athletes with their school work. I had many tutors growing up and love the idea of helping children...
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Mechanicsville, VA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a Special Education teacher in Henrico County looking for a part-time tutoring job. I have worked with children my entire life, and my passion is helping them achieve their goals, both big and small! I have worked with children from 0-17 and have taught students with disabilities at both the high school and elementary...
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Mechanicsville, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Mikayla, and I'm a registered nurse and proud mama to a sweet 2-year-old boy, with a baby girl on the way. Caring for others is truly my calling - both professionally and at home. I have experience with children of all ages and feel confident caring for infants through school-age kids. As a nurse, safety is...
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Mechanicsville, VA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! I've been working with kids for a few years now-it's truly something I love. I was a Pre-K teacher at The Goddard School for two years, and I also nannied for a fun, energetic little girl for about a year and a half. Right now, I'm working on finishing my bachelor's in Elementary Education through Liberty...
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Mechanicsville, VA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
My biggest passion in life has always been caring for children. I began babysitting as a preteen and held several long term jobs as a nanny in my young adulthood until I had my own children. I have worked with children ages birth through 12 years, and am very comfortable with multiple children. I was lucky to be able to be a...
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Hello, I'm Bryar! With over 10 years of experience in childcare working as a baby-sitter, a nursery in a church and more recently as an ABA Therapist, I am enthusiastic about leveraging my skills with your family. In my recent role as an ABA Therapist, I've used my abilities in engaging creative lesson plans, skill acquisition,...
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Experienced Graduate-Level Tutor

Richmond, VA

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
5 years experience
I am a current Master's Degree student in Social Work and have previously earned a Master's in Business Administration. My Undergraduate degree was in both Business and English Literature. I have experience tutoring elementary-aged students through Undergraduate college students in math (including Algebra, Statistics, and...
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Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
I am a recently retired elementary school teacher from Maryland, and moved to Richmond to renovate a house in Brookland Park. I raised two sons of my own, and have always loved being around children. Being active (walking, swimming, hiking, biking, yoga) keeps me happy and healthy, and I'm an avid reader and a lifelong learner....

Care Member says "She is great. Will take help again when she is available"

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Experienced Writing And English Tutor For Any Age

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have experience volunteer tutoring with children between the ages of 8 and 13, and did this three times weekly for a year, primarily in the subjects of math and science. Last summer, I interned for a nonprofit here in New York that teaches civic skills to middle schoolers, and gained experience providing feedback on writing...
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Experience Teacher Supporting Families

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I am an experienced elementary school teacher looking to support families during the summer. In public schools, I taught third grade for six years and currently work as a Title 1 reading and math interventionist while earning my M. Ed. In childcare, I have worked as a mother's helper (preschooler and twin toddlers!), children's...
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Fun Sitter

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Markey'a and I enjoy being around children. I am currently a lead teacher age 2-3 years old. I have been working with children for currently 3 years and I have worked with children in high school as well. I have worked with children age 2-10 years old. I love planning daily activities to do with children that's...
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Tutor

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
I have been tutoring my peers, and other girls in my sorority, Kappa Delta, since I was a freshman here at East Carolina University. I feel strongest in Math and English skills.
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Part-Time Nanny

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a teacher who graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in Human Development and Family Science. I have worked as an English teacher for the past 5 years and have 3 years experience working in a day care in which I: - Created development-based activities focusing on cognition and social skills -Led and floated between...
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Richmond, VA

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$30/hr
I have experience tutoring students through my major. I am a special education teacher in the Algebra setting currently in Chesterfield County. I am comfortable helping students in any math below Algebra.
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Full Time Nanny

Glen Allen, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Olga and I am a preschool teacher who has relocated to the Richmond area and is looking for a family to help. Since moving to Richmond it has been my pleasure to have been able to help families with their childcare needs. As well as being an assistant for many years, I became a preschool teacher with experience...

Yvonne G. says "Olga is a warm, kind person who loves children. She is a wonderful teacher with creative ideas and would be en exceptional child care provider. Olga is...

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Full Time -Nanny

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hi my name is Heidy and I absolutely love caring for children! I have 10 years of experience working with kids from many different age groups infants-school aged. I'm a very creative person, and love doing arts, and crafts . Some of my favorite activities to do with children are reading stories, playing games, teaching and...

Anna F. says "Heidy is the BEST! She is one of the only people we feel comfortable with taking care of our son. She has such a calming presence and he loves her. She's a...

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Part-time/Nanny Available

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi! My name is Ari, I am 31 years old, a retired professional ballerina, a full time dance teacher, professional organizer, and Pilates instructor. I completed a babysitting course at a police department in 2009, following a CPR certification. I have babysat infants and toddlers periodically for the past 10 years. I have such...

Paula D. says "Arianna was very helpful with my 1y.o. She was patient and kind, even though he was exhibiting some serious separation anxiety. She adapted well to...

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Child Care Provider

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a VCUarts alumni living, creating, and nannying in Richmond, VA. I have a lot of experience with kids of all ages. My father owned a TaeKwonDo school and I grew up teaching and looking after the students and their siblings. In addition to this, I've had multiple nanny and babysitting jobs where I've looked after multiple...

Ana E. says "Veronica is my younger sister and one thing I can say with absolute certainty is that she is wonderful with kids. She's had a lot of experience with all...

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Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper

Richmond, VA

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
I substitute to teach preschool children, ages infant to 4 years and taught two sessions of summer camp for 4-year-olds. I drive a 5-year-old child weekly for 9 weeks to ballet and gymnastics. I babysit frequently for 15 great nieces and nephews ranging from 4 months to 14 years. Most recently, I have been a nanny for an infant...

Becky M. says "Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school...

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  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Mechanicsville, VA

Reading Tutors in Mechanicsville, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Clair W.

She is great. Will take help again when she is available

- Care member

Olga V.

Olga is a warm, kind person who loves children. She is a wonderful teacher with creative ideas and would be en exceptional child care...

- Yvonne G.

Heidy V.

Heidy is the BEST! She is one of the only people we feel comfortable with taking care of our son. She has such a calming presence and he...

- Anna F.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Mechanicsville, VA

The average cost for a reading tutor in Mechanicsville, VA as of May 2026 is $24.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.

Reading tutors in Mechanicsville, VA help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.

To find a good reading tutor in Mechanicsville, VA, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.

Parents in Mechanicsville, VA often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.

Many reading tutors in Mechanicsville, VA have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.

Before hiring a reading tutor in Mechanicsville, VA, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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