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Madison C.

Child care

Merritt Island, FL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hello! My name is Madi and I'm 23 years old. I have a 8, y. o sister, a 7 y. o sister and a 3-year-old brother. I babysit them regularly. I was recently working at a Montessori school full time working with ages 1 to 5. Before there I was working at a daycare for 1. 5 years with 10 months in the infant room and the rest of my...

Care Member says "Madison was amazing! She made caramel apples with the girls, through in a load of laundry and even washed some dishes for me. I will come back again! "

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Amy H.

Rockledge, FL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi , my name is Amy. and I live in Rockledge. I have a degree and have taught Infant child CPR. I have extensive experience with children and babies of all ages. I cared for a baby from 9 weeks to 2 years. Recently I picked up 2 children from school, brought them home , helped with homework, gave dinner and bath and and stayed...

Raquel M. says "Amy is an amazing patient care taker. She takes care of our 10 month old daughter. She keeps our baby girl on her schedule. If our daughter is feeling...

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Angelina R.

Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I've always been great with kids and have been a babysitter since I was 14. As a kid I was referred to as "the baby-whisperer". In high school I was a volunteer at a children's art museum and was often honored as the volunteer of the week for going the extra mile to teach the kids and help them have fun. I love children...

Care Member says "AJ has been such a blessing for our family. She helped my son get on a great schedule and was so attentive to his needs, especially with his allergies....

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Maria C.

Professional Childcare Provider

Rockledge, FL

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
with almost 10 years experience in childcare. I am married, I have no children of my own, non-smoker and have my own transportation and clean driving record. I have worked with different families with 11 children between new born- 11 years old. Providing customized and personalized childcare for this kids in their home. Built...

David F. says "Maria became a part of our lives back in 2015. She is very kind, loving, trustworthy, dependable, and our girls really enjoyed spending time with her. It...

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Lays D.

Full Time Nanny Available - Experience With Twins And Infant Qualified

Rockledge, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I'm from Brazil and used to be an Au pair. I've been with the family I work for - for 2 years and we have a great relationship. I take care of 2 yo twins and a 4 yo, all girls. Since the parents work full time, I'm responsible for the girls all day and everything related to them, from buying groceries to taking them to doctors...

Care Member says "Lays is the absolute best. She was with us for over 2 years until we moved and we miss her dearly. She took excellent care of our children and loves...

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Kaitlynn S.

Babysitter And Tutor

Rockledge, FL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a recent graduate from Florida Southern College. I have worked in childcare for years, and am also very comfortable with tutoring. I would love to help out with homework, test prep, and e-learning studies! I can assist in person.

Diana A. says "Kaitlynn is currently tutoring my 7 year old daughter. She is helping her with reading, writing, math and science. Kaitlynn is absolutely wonderful! My...

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Melissa W.

Mrs.Doubtfire

Melbourne, FL

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$15/hr
15 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, fun. I enjoy life and I am happy most of the time. Children bring me great joy. I like working with kids because children need routines and structure. I have raised four children and I have three grandchildren. Children are so eager to learn and explore the world. I'm looking...
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Amy H.

My Name Is Amy I Have A Degree And Have Taught Infant Child CPR..

Rockledge, FL

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is AmyI live in Rockledge I have a degree and have taught Infant child CPR. I have extensive experience with infants and children of all ages. I have worked with a baby from 8 weeks to 2 years until I left the area. Recently I picked up two children from school brought them home gave them dinner and bath. I I'm caring...
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Lily M.

Rockledge, FL

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$15/hr
Hello! I have been a straight A student my entire life with an AA degree that was completed alongside my high school and Cambridge diplomas. I have helped tutor my friends, younger siblings, and fellow classmates since I was in Primary School.
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Annabella B.

Rockledge, FL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have extensive experience with children of all ages. From infants to teenagers. I use my experience with my siblings and preschoolers to fine tune my care. I think it is important to provide undivided attention to each child and make them feel understood. I know that each age group demands completely different care and I am...
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Melinda B.

Certified Teacher With 30 Years Experience

Rockledge, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified and experienced teacher with experience providing tutoring services, classroom teaching, as well as exceptional education teaching experience. BS in Education with certification in Learning Disabilities, Mental Handicaps, and Behavioral Disorders.
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Amy H.

Child Care

Rockledge, FL

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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Amy. I have a degree in Social Work and I have taught Infant Child CPR. I have extensive experience with children and babies of all ages and numbers including children with special needs. I worked with a baby from newborn until 2 years old . The position ended when I left the state. Recently , I picked up 2...
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Jaime M.

Satellite Beach, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am going into my 14th year as a teacher. I've been an educator even longer. I have experience with a variety of ages, from infant to 18. My teaching certifications are in K-6, Exceptional Student Education K-12, Educational Leadership, and I am reading endorsed.
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Emerson M.

Melbourne, FL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as calm, funny, silly I like working with kids because they are so fina nd always know how to make me laugh! I started working with kids when I was old enough to watch my brother and cousins. I also started teaching kids tennis lessons when I was 13 and it is still my favorite job! In my spare...
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Bernadette B.

Cape Canaveral, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I have always loved children. I babysat all my neighbors kids and all my younger cousins growing up. I got a live in Nanny position as soon as I graduated high school and I absolutely loved it!! Fast forward. I have 3 kids of my own now. 28, 20 & 13. Each of them stayed home with me until they started kindergarten. They could...
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Paige B.

Cocoa Beach, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been tutoring for 5 years. I also have a teaching degree and have taught English as a Second Language to elementary, middle, and high school students.
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Melissa G.

10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From 6 Weeks Old - 12 Year Old

Rockledge, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
In 2006, I graduated with an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I continued my education in Elementary Education shortly after. I have experience teaching/working with infants to Elementary Age children. I have been a Preschool teacher and a PreKindergarten teacher. I love to read and I love to create age...
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Rachel M.

Tutor - Anatomy, Physiology, Writing, Research

Melbourne, FL

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$15/hr
I am a Physician Assistant with a love for teaching. I have two Masters Degrees and an ample amount of experience and education in Anatomy and Physiology as well as reading, writing, and research. I am an author on more than one peer-reviewed research article in credible journals, and I enjoy helping others discover the ease and...
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Cassandra M.

Tutoring available for French, English, Writing Papers, Middle School Math, and Science, History

Rockledge, FL

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$8/hr
2 years experience
I work with special education students and love to seek ways to better help them succeed in their studies. I love to read to my own children and teach them from the reading material.
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Christina A.

Melbourne, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I'm very good with helping younger children with their homework. Mathematics is my weak spot. Science and History are my favorites, and I love any and every sport.
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  • 39 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Merritt Island, FL

Reading Tutors in Merritt Island, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 39 listed reading tutors

Madison C.

Madison was amazing! She made caramel apples with the girls, through in a load of laundry and even washed some dishes for me. I will come...

- Care member

Amy H.

Amy is an amazing patient care taker. She takes care of our 10 month old daughter. She keeps our baby girl on her schedule. If our daughter...

- Raquel M.

Angelina R.

AJ has been such a blessing for our family. She helped my son get on a great schedule and was so attentive to his needs, especially with his...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Merritt Island, FL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Merritt Island, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of June 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.

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Merritt Island, FL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Merritt Island 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 Merritt Island that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Merritt Island 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Merritt Island, 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.

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.

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