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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...
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Hello! My name is Camara. I am a positive, patient, supportive, encouraging, and committed tutor and teacher. I am excited to help students get their brilliant ideas clearly and eloquently on the page.
Currently, I am in the American Studies Ph. D. program at Harvard University where I write and...
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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...
Kaitlin S.
Mechanicsville, VA
$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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...
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Hi, my name is Christina and I'm 28 years old. I'm a very loving, reliable and organized person. My passion is working with kids. I have two of my own, ages 6 and 2. I am also a substitute teacher for Hanover County Public Schools, and I previously worked at a daycare as the lead teacher of...
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I have 30+ years of experience in childcare with a degree in Early Childhood Ed. I did in-home childcare from my home from 2010 -2023. I can plan plan age appropriate activities for babies and toddlers. I love reading books to children, doing crafts, engaging children in pretend play, singing/...
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Prior to having my own children, I have had plenty of experience with caregiving. I am the eldest of 4 and have always taken a nurturing role. I spent most of junior high and high school babysitting neighborhood children, and became a nanny at the age of 18 years old for about 4 years, until I...
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5.0
Alicia is a gem and is absolutely phenomenal! She has helped me when I have to travel to Richmond for work. I currently live in Dallas, TX, but travel to Richmond, VA, monthly for work. I bring my 10 month old...
Reviewed by Cecily F.
Daniella G.
Richmond, VA
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Big Kid At Heart Wishing To Bring Your Kids Joy, Happiness, And Fun Learning!
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I'm A Former Multi-Classroom Assistant Teacher for Infants/Toddlers which consisted in teaching them everything their little minds can handle (handwashing, cleaning, ABC'S, colors, shapes, days of the week, sensory, and so much more!). I love kids, I love pets, I love people. I am Friendly , sweet,...
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5.0
Daniella is easy to work with, always on time and she cares for children. A very heartwarming spirit, upbeat and sincere. She would be a great asset for whatever you need.
Reviewed by Leandra T.
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Hi, I'm Morgan. I have been working with kids for 15+ years. I have been a camp director and counselor for 5 different camps over the years: I have worked as an assistant Pre-K/K teacher for 3 years in a Montessori classroom: I was the swim coach, chess club teacher, and aftercare teacher at the...
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Morgan was a terrific nanny that consistently exceeded our expectations. She always had fun and exciting activities planned for our two kids and she was flexible enough to accommodate our changing schedule....
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I have had many different positions working with children over the last 15 years including being a camp director of several different camps: working as a summer camp counselor: being an assistant teacher in two Montessori schools for early elementary, preschool, and kindergarten classrooms for 3...
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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...
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Hello, my name is Tatiyana . I am a recent graduate Education student at Delaware State University. I am an energetic, fun babysitter. I begin watching my nephews and niece at the age of 15 and begin watching neighborhood kids as a young girl and from there sparked a light in me and my love for...
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I am a recent graduate from VCU arts with a major in Graphic Design. I am currently working abroad in Florence, Italy until the start of March and am looking to start working around that time. I have had some experience in the past with babysitting. Both families I worked for had 2 children. My...
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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...
Tianna S.
Richmond, VA
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I've tutored as well as tutoring the kids of family and friends.
Jasmine Y.
Richmond, VA
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Jasmine and I am a nanny
A little about me- I have been a career nanny for about 10 years and have worked in childcare for several years before that. I have taken early childhood education classes, and am CPR certified. I enjoy staying busy with trips to the park, music class, arts...
Pamela F.
Richmond, VA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, hardworking, and professional.
I like working with kids because working with kids is fun. It's a worthwhile experience, a chance to be creative. It's an opportunity for me to help people at their most vulnerable.
I'm looking for a job that brings love,...
Makayla B.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My name is Makayla and I am a VCU graduate, who is also a professionally trained postpartum Doula. I am working towards becoming a licensed mental health care professional. I have around six years of experience in child care through babysitting, tutoring, as a camp counselor, as a pool attendant and...
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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.
Colleen O.
Richmond, VA
$25-30/hr
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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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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...
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I received my Masters in Education from the University of Mary Washington. I have worked for tutoring companies, as a private tutor, as well as teaching Special Education for over 8 years. I am professionally trained in the Orton-Gillingham Literacy Program, as well as other literacy curriculums...
Dorian B.
Richmond, VA
$55-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a genuine passion for assisting families. Professional elementary school teacher with over 20 years educating children. Including SOL tutoring for public schools and private tutoring for reading and mathematics as well as Kindergarten screening. Strong attention on study skills and learning...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We highly recommend Dorian for tutoring services! She is an experienced and dedicated educator who sets high standards with a gentle touch. Good communication, reliable. Very happy with our decision!
Reviewed by Care member
Connie L.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper
4.0
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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...
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4.0
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 prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8...
Reviewed by Becky M.
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Hello! I'm Rebecca. My passion is, and always has been, to make a difference in the lives of children. It is so rewarding to fully engage with children in creative activities that stimulate and strengthen their growing minds. I enjoy arts and crafts, reading, teaching, games, outdoors and having...
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5.0
Rebecca is absolutely wonderful. She helped our family when we were in a pinch. She was wonderful with our 5-month old and was very patient when the baby was slow to warm up. She is an excellent communicator...
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Hi, FULLY VACCINATED 9/23 COVID, including flu and RSV. A divorced mom of grown sons. I have worked through Care. com for 8+ years. For two years, as a mentor/tutor for a severely Autistic non-verbal, male. I gained experience working virtually with teachers, TAs, and Program Administrator at The...
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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...
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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 different ages and types of children and I am always...
Reviewed by Ana E.
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I graduated from JMU in May 2022 and I am beginning a graduate program at VCU in Fall of 2023. Besides childcare, I am also a freelance photographer and graphic designer, though I enjoy many art mediums. I have also been substitute teaching and absolutely loving it!
I've known I enjoy caring for...
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Emily helped us for a short term care position for our infant (2 months). Emily was amazing, so sweet with both of our girls, and very kind. Emily was such a big help to care for our infant while I ran errands...
Reviewed by Claire S.
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Known as Star to the adults and Mrs. Star to the kiddos.
I am a Certified Preschool Teacher with babysitting and nanny experience. I am available to babysit on the weekends! I do have over 15+ years of experience with all ages as well. I have a 9-year-old of my own and enjoy every moment of...
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Nastasya babysat for me a few years ago. My son has special needs and she was able to help in more ways than one.
She's amazing.professional, and great with both parents and the kids. Hire her!
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Matilda B.
Richmond, VA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I try to focus on the sense of wonder and satisfaction that comes with learning. I have worked closely with kids of all ages throughout my life, so I know the importance of communicating with everyone in a respectful way rather than talking down to them, listening carefully to their concerns, and...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Mechanicsville, VA
Alicia P.
5.0
Alicia is a gem and is absolutely phenomenal! She has helped me when I have to travel to Richmond for work. I currently live in Dallas, TX, but travel to Richmond, VA, monthly for work. I bring my 10 month old daughter with me on those trips and Alicia watches my daughter for me, while I am away at...
- Cecily F.
Daniella G.
5.0
Daniella is easy to work with, always on time and she cares for children. A very heartwarming spirit, upbeat and sincere. She would be a great asset for whatever you need.
- Leandra T.
Morgan M.
5.0
Morgan was a terrific nanny that consistently exceeded our expectations. She always had fun and exciting activities planned for our two kids and she was flexible enough to accommodate our changing schedule. She picked up our children from their respective schools and assisted with homework and...
- Care member
Dorian B.
5.0
We highly recommend Dorian for tutoring services! She is an experienced and dedicated educator who sets high standards with a gentle touch. Good communication, reliable. Very happy with our decision!
- Care member
Connie L.
4.0
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 prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is warm and loving in her approach to...
- Becky M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Mechanicsville, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Mechanicsville, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 per hour as of December 2023. 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 Mechanicsville, VA?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Mechanicsville, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Mechanicsville 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 Mechanicsville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Mechanicsville, VA?
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 Mechanicsville 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 Mechanicsville, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Mechanicsville, VA, 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 Mechanicsville, VA 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.