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Samantha R.

Engaging Math/Science/TestPrep/Writing Tutor W/ 23yrs Experience

Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
I have a PhD in Math and Science Education with roughly 23yrs in education. I specialize in MS & HS core subjects as well as entrance test prep. I use evidence-based teaching practices combined with a personalized education teaching style to meet each kid's unique learning style. Over the years I have acquired & developed...

Care Member says "Sam is great. My daughter absolutely loves her and she helped me daughter to actually understand algebra. "

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Part-time Tutor In Math And The Sciences

Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I instructed at the naval nuclear power training unit, and currently run a business analytics study group for master of science students/MBA students. I am always patient and believe all problems can be solved successfully through hard work and proper guidance.

William W. says "Great guy, very respectable and knowledgeable. Helped tutor me on statistics and was very beneficial to the learning process. He also can relate the...

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Modern Mentor

Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a physicist, AI engineer, and cancer researcher for the Mayo Clinic with a degree from the UW Madison. With experience teaching everything from elementary-school English to particle physics, I have both the academic and professional background to support a passion for learning, exploration, and self-investment. I have had...

Deanna H. says "We joined forces with a few other families to hire Gabe as a writing tutor for four high-school-aged boys. This was no easy task given COVID, schedules,...

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Academic Tutor, Home School Facilitator, And Executive Functioning Coach

Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience
Are you ready for another school year to start? I am! If your child needs any support this year with adjusting to their new grade or have any gaps in their learning, I here to help! I have worked with students and families in their homes for 10+ years, and I enjoy every moment with my students! I specialize in working with...

Care Member says "Our family has worked with Elizabeth continuously for the last 3 years with all three of our children covering pre-k through third grade. Elizabeth has...

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PATIENT AND FUN TUTOR

Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Larisa P, I am 36 years old. I am a passionate and caring english / ESL/ spanish teacher with 6 years of experience. I have had the pleasure of working with preschool, kindergarten, middle school, high school and adult students. Since day one, I have been committed to each one of my students to help them...

Mariana A. says "Larisa is amazing beyond words. She has helped my two kids so much. She is extremely professional, very organized and knows how to help kids making it...

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Tutor

Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
I am currently finishing up my last semester of college with a degree in elementary education. I have worked with students from kindergarten to 6th grade and can tutor in all subjects.
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Experienced Certified Teacher/Home Assistant

Mesa, AZ

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm an experienced teacher looking for a part time tutoring/nanny position. I have 17 years of teaching experience in elementary education, early childhood education, and special education. I have my Masters Degree in education and am National Board certified. I also have CPR and first aid training.
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Tutor K-8

Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I am a first grade teacher. I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education as well as an Associates degree in Biology. I am in the process of obtaining a Master's of Education specializing in Curriculum and Instruction. I have been a tutor in both math and reading. My most recent tutoring opportunity was for a 2nd grader and...
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Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified teacher. I have taught 2nd grade for 3 years now and can easily help fill the gaps that children are missing to succeed in their learning.
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Tutor

Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am a 22-year-old always looking for ways to help children learn and grow. I am currently a nanny and I love kids. I am very patient, helpful, and easy going. I don't smoke, drink or cuss.
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Experienced And Patient Tutor

Mesa, AZ

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I currently participate in the honors program at Chandler-Gilbert Community College where I am pursuing my Business Associates to transfer to ASU this fall. I was an all Honors and AP student at Highland High where I began tutoring after-school. I can tutor in a variety of subjects, but math is my specialty. I have worked as an...
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Certified Elementary Teacher Who Is Here For YOU!

Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Through my past teaching experience, I have learned to diversify and adapt to various challenges and student populations. I have worked closely with both identified Gifted, talented, ELL, and Special Education students, oftentimes in the same classroom simultaneously. I have taught various extra-curricular activities based in...
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Teaching Profile for Barb F.

Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired special education teacher who worked primarily with learning disabled students in elementary grades. I served primarily as a Special Education Resource teacher, working with students individually and in small groups. I was often asked by parents to do private tutoring for their special needs children. As a tutor,...
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Mesa, AZ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm currently a Speech-Language Pathology student working with minimally speaking and autistic students, and I absolutely love helping kids feel understood, supported, and confident. I have experience supporting children with a range of communication and developmental needs, and I bring a calm, patient, and engaging...
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Teacher, AKA Life Changer

Mesa, AZ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a professional teacher for over 12 years. I have an online teaching business where I teach kids and preteens internet safety and financial literacy with live classes and a pre-recorded course with a free ebook. Contact me and I can show you where I am online so you can see all the great parent reviews of my...
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Mesa, AZ

3.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello!! I moved to Mesa earlier this year from Seattle, WA to be closer to my family. I have been working with children and their families for over 11 years! Primarily in childcare center settings, I have experience with ages from birth- 10 years old. The last 7 or so years I have spent in preschool classrooms and a couple of...

Meagan W. says "We met Chloe through our childcare facility years ago when she worked there and our son absolutely loved her. We were so sad when she left but glad to...

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Mesa, AZ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I enthusiastically enjoyed caring for children from an early age. I became an aunt at age 8 and began babysitting at age 14. I am a dedicated mother of four wonderful, successful adult children between the ages of 20 and 32. I have 12 years of home education experience. I have taught preschool through primary age children in...

Jennifer L. says "Colleen has worked with our family for the past 2 years. She has been a wonderful caregiver to our three sons (now 5, 3 1/2, and 1). She has loved,...

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Tutor

Mesa, AZ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have been a teacher for 8 years, and have experience teaching all elementary grades. I have taught reading, writing, math, and science, and am comfortable tutoring any of these subjects. I have a degree in Early Childhood/Special Education, and have taught both typical developing children, and children with disabilities.
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Mesa, AZ

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I'm very friendly, outgoing and encourage learning. I love to help kids with anything from homework to puzzles, to reading their favorite books, I have experience with kids from 6 months to 12 years old! I love kids and watching them grow and helping in anyway I can!
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Mesa, AZ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, It would be a pleasure meeting you and your family! My name is Lauren, I have siblings, a kid sister that I've had extended experience caring for, feeding, changing, wiping, clothing, bathing, and cooking for in the household, with extensive housework for her messes. Teaching assistance (reading) and homework too. I have...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.90/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.7

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Mesa, AZ

Reading Tutors in Mesa, AZ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Samantha R.

Sam is great. My daughter absolutely loves her and she helped me daughter to actually understand algebra.

- Care member

Robert N.

Great guy, very respectable and knowledgeable. Helped tutor me on statistics and was very beneficial to the learning process. He also can...

- William W.

Gabe L.

We joined forces with a few other families to hire Gabe as a writing tutor for four high-school-aged boys. This was no easy task given...

- Deanna H.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Mesa, AZ

The average cost for a reading tutor in Mesa, AZ as of May 2026 is $21.90 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 Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, AZ, 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 Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, AZ, 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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