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60 reading tutors are listed in Newport News, VA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Newport News, VA
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I have volunteered to help out in an intro to neurobiology course in college, and casually have helped friends and classmates to understand difficult material. I really love teaching people about biology and helping them to understand it. Now that I'm graduated, I actually miss academics, and a great way to get back into it is...
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Hello! I am a fun-loving, creative, calm, organized person whose calling in life is to help people in any way I can. I love to play, read, write, sing, teach, cook, clean, laugh, and have fun, while teaching boundaries, emotional regulation, life skills, empathy, and all sorts of academic skills. I am the ultimate big sis - I...
5.0
"First time getting a babysitter. Charity connected instantly with our 4 y/o shy daughter. She had a hard time when I was leaving but Charity handled it amazing and provide her with emotional support! My...
Reviewed by Rafael G.
Courtney J.
Williamsburg, VA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I am Courtney and I am 22 years old. I enjoy children of all ages. I am currently in college to get my degree in early childhood. I have worked with children since I was 12 years old from ages newborn to 10. I have worked in homes and preschool centers. I was a lead preschool teacher and have taught ages 2 through 5. I...
5.0
"When I first went searching for a babysitter, Courtney's bio immediately stood out because of her experience and her previous work with special education. I have two boys and one of them has chronic kidney...
Reviewed by Lisa C.
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Hi! My name is Diamond and I am a student at EVMS! I have been babysitting for the past 10 years or so, and love playing with children of all ages. I have experience with kids as young as 2 weeks up to teenagers. I volunteered as a pediatric cuddler in the NICU in college, holding, rocking, and singing to babies, and that was...
5.0
"Diamond is punctual, responsible, and reliable. She is friendly and engaging. She is very attentive and would play and read books to my eight month old daughter. She asks questions when necessary and also...
Reviewed by Cammie K.
Christine J.
Norfolk, VA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a RN with 26 years of exp. including 10 years of peds exp. & 6 years of Neonatal ICU exp. I have three young adult sons ages 21, 22 and 24 (yes- I had three in 33 months:) They have grown up to be both good and kind men.
I am more than happy to help with homework. I love animals, I'm happy to cook dinner, do light...
5.0
"Christine has a HUGE heart to care for and serve people. Christine will go above and beyond to make sure anyone she cares for is receiving the best care possible. Whether it is assisting with activities of...
Reviewed by Rachael W.
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I am a mother of two children (14 and 17). I am also a teacher, and currently a reading specialist. I have been working with children since I was 16 and feel very confident in what I do. I am also CPR certified and am a very active person. I love being with children and allowing them to explore their environment. In addition, I...
5.0
"She really loved caring for my daughter which made me feel comfortable leaving for work"
Reviewed by Jennifer J.
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Hi my name is Beatriz and I'm 27 years old.
I was a biology and science teacher in Brazil during 4 years.
I have experience with kids between 7 months and 17 years old.
I took care 4 kids during 2 years. I'm responsible for all aspects of child care and family assistance, including food preparation and feeding, dressing,...
5.0
"Bia is wonderful with my kids. She has taken care of my 4 children for 2 years now and is reliable in every way. I highly recommend her to any family looking for a nanny who really shows pride in her work."
Reviewed by Melissa S.
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I have my bachelor's degree and master's degree from Villanova University. During my time at Villanova, I was a teacher's assistant for a professor and spent the majority of my time teaching and tutoring college students on research, methods and statistics.
I am also the oldest of six children. My family home-schooled all of...
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I am an expat living in Morocco and currently teaching in the American schools in Morocco. I graduated with a degree in English literature in 2015 and have been teaching/tutoring since then. As an educator, I have taught in American public and private schools using the standard state English curriculum. My students ranged from...
5.0
"Taiwo tutored my nephew for a while. He interacted with him very well. He was very kind, and patient."
Reviewed by Sheila C.
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In high school, I naturally loved nurturing people like my brother, sister, and children I babysat.
I studied History and Data Science in school; but with a love for education and compassion, I helped an educational technology company teach youth and college students how to prevent abuse for three years as a Data...
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Hi! I have 4 years of childcare experience including special needs kiddos :) I have worked with kids with ADHD, Autism, and physical disabilities. I'm a very hands on and active caregiver. I love arts and crafts, going to the park/zoo/museum, educational activities, and being outdoors! I'm always here to help with homework,...
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Hello! I hold a Master's Degree in Elementary Education (Pk-6) and currently have 7 years of experience in the classroom (grades 2 & 3). I also have tutoring experience with current and former students and believe in promoting conceptual understanding.
Patricia B.
Suffolk, VA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Patricia, I'm 20 Years Old, Brazilian (advanced English) And Lots Of Experience.
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Hey everyone! I'm a ex au pair, now babysitter, I would like to introduce myself to you:
I am a friendly, happy, hard working and responsible person. I love helping kids learn how to develop their confidence and basic life skills. I have more than 4000 hours of experience with kids from 5 months to 13 years old including kids...
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I have my master's degree in elementary education pk-6. I taught kindergarten for a year. Taking a step back from the classroom for now, but would enjoy tutoring.
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I have 13+ years experience of being a child care provider for ages newborn to 16 years old. I currently do childcare part time or full-time, I am a Paraprofessional Full-time. I also have a beautiful 4-year-old girl of my own. I am very Interactive with the kids while in my care. We have fun together! I am not on my phone. I am...
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Hi there! I am currently an undergraduate student at the College studying linguistics in hope to go to graduate school for pediatric speech-language pathology. I have worked tutoring K-6 children for about four years in both paid and volunteer settings. I have the most experience with language arts, literacy, and language, but...
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Hello! I am a certified EMT-B, as well as a certified CPR instructor for AHA (I can provide documentation upon request!). I have 5 nieces and 2 nephews who I have helped raise and love more than anything in the whole wide world. I am currently trying to get my degree in teaching and I am attending school at TNCC to hopefully...
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I am a mom and teacher with a heart for kids and families. I have 30 plus years experience as a camp counselor, Christian educator, Elementary school teacher, preschool teacher and mom. I am active fun and love children and learning!
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Hello! I'm an ESL teacher about to work with Norfolk Public Schools. I have 2 years of paid experience, and as an ESL teacher, my professional experience extends beyond English and language learning. I can assist with most any level of K-8 subjects, and I've had experience preparing students for SOLs. I love teaching and...
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Hello! My name is Rachel. I am 27 years old, and I am a 5th grade teacher. I graduated Liberty University with a degree in Elementary Education! I absolutely adore kids and I have spent a lot of time volunteering in the nursery and children's programs at my church. I love outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, swimming,...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Newport News, VA
Charity N.
5.0
First time getting a babysitter. Charity connected instantly with our 4 y/o shy daughter. She had a hard time when I was leaving but Charity handled it amazing and provide her with emotional support! My daughter now loves her! Recommend her 100%
- Rafael G.
Courtney J.
5.0
When I first went searching for a babysitter, Courtney's bio immediately stood out because of her experience and her previous work with special education. I have two boys and one of them has chronic kidney disease and requires medication through a g-tube, so I knew I was looking for someone that...
- Lisa C.
Diamond K.
5.0
Diamond provided a diverse array of stimulating activities for our son, while maintaining a consistent record of reliability and punctuality. Her adherence to our house rules was notably commendable. With keen perception, she swiftly grasped our toddler's imaginative play and innovative designed...
- Josefina T.
Christine J.
5.0
Christine watched my two girls when we were in a bind because our daycare closed due to COVID. She had multiple job offers that wanted to hire her immediately but she committed to us and she made that clear to her potential long term families. In a day and age where finding RELIABLE caregivers is...
- Ashley F.
Beth M.
5.0
She really loved caring for my daughter which made me feel comfortable leaving for work
- Jennifer J.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Newport News, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Newport News, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Newport News, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.56 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 Newport News, VA?
Care.com currently has 18 reading tutors in Newport News, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Newport News 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 Newport News that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Newport News, 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 Newport News 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 Newport News, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Newport News, 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 Newport News, 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.
Ratings for Newport News, VA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Newport News, VA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.