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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Audra! I've worked with children for years in both educational and childcare settings, including tutoring, substitute teaching, and before/after-school programs. I love creating fun, safe, and engaging experiences for kids of all ages. Whether we're doing crafts, reading stories, or just playing games, I always bring...
Audra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children most of my life. I am the oldest of 8 children and have raised 3 of my own - twins and one. I have nannied for several families during the pandemic one with two little girls 1 1/2 and 4 yo and another who just had a newborn and a 3 yr old. I provided structure to the day. Crafts, games, ABC's, learning...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary cared for our kids for two years. She always showed up on time, cared for our boys and was reliable. She made meals for the boys and did their laundry. She loved on our dogs as well. She was part of our family for two years."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I would be honored to watch your kid/kids! I have worked in childcare for as long as I can remember (10 years now maybe more) and I have a niece and nephew I love to visit often. I have worked for a few daycares while I was in high school as well as college and assisted in book reading, playing, helping with naptime,...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've hired Bailey to watch our 1-year-old and 3-year-old and have been very pleased. She's always on time and communicates well regarding her availability. Our kids are happy with her and we love having her come over!"
Jennifer B.
I have tutored students for 5 years. I do private tutoring as I am currently earning my PhD in Education. I have a Bachelors and Master's Degree in Education. I prefer to tutor the younger students they are less likely to have bad study habits. I love Math, reading, history.
When it comes to my interests, I love to be outside swimming, going bike riding, or just on a nice walk. I also love being with my family. I have 2 young nephews whom I loved spending time with and spoiling! I have worked with children from newborn to 6 years of age. I love working in the childcare field because I always feel a...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Raegan D.
Springfield, MO
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Raegan and I'm a creative and energetic 22-year-old! I grew up babysitting and am wanting to jump back into it. I have previously worked at a daycare and also long term substitute teacher at an elementary school. My favorite age group is infant-5 years old, but I'm open to all ages!
I'm very flexible with...
Raegan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Loren N.
Ozark, MO
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience in education as I am a senior at Missouri State University as an elementary education major. I have experience as a lifeguard so I know all the basics when it comes to first aid and CPR though I am not currently certified. I can be a tutor for your child or even a fun nanny over the summer season. I am also a...
Loren can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I have been an elementary school teacher for the past 13 years. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a Master's Degree in Literacy. I love to make learning fun and engaging. I have strong relationship skills and incorporate student interests into my teaching. I also excel in identifying learning gaps/needs and...
Hello! I am a college student looking to find a family to babysit for. I used to babysit for a family with 3 boys ages 5 and younger. I loved to do crafts with them, play outside, read together, and help them maintain basic responsibilities around the house. One of my favorite things to do while babysitting is to teach kids...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Robin M.
Ozark, MO
$20-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, even keel, responsible
I like working with kids because they are full of wonder and curiosity
I'm looking for a job that is reliable and consistent
I started working with kids when I was 12.
In my spare time, I like to garden, read, and enjoy nature
One thing you should know about...
Kaitlin P.
Brookline, MO
$12-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kati, I'm 23 years old. I am looking for a job so I can pay for college and finish my degree in elementary education. I have 10 siblings and many nieces and nephews so I have been around kids ever since I was born. I also just had my first child, L, the beginning of April. I've helped out with my mom's in-home...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hanna B.
Springfield, MO
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as honest, patient, loving!
I like working with kids because since I was little I take care of children, like my relatives, and I love children!
I'm looking for a job that I can contribute, that I can help in all aspects, also that they feel comfortable with me as I do with them, and that there is...
Hanna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Stacie M.
Springfield, MO
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an energetic, organized, punctual mother of 4 children ( 25, 22, 17, 11) and grandmother to 2 sweet girls. I have over 30 years of childcare experience, children have always been a part of my life. I enjoy teaching, exploring, reading and watching children grow and learn in a safe structured environment. I am CPR certified...
Just graduated from the Central high school completing the International Baccurate program. I plan on moving to UMKC in the fall. I am on the dance team at UMKC. I have participated in competitive dance for the past 12 years while maintaining a high GPA and many leadership opportunities. I was editor and chief of the yearbook,...
3 years camp counselor and babysitting
2 years high school basketball coach
3 years preschool teacher
3 years full-time nanny
Confident and experienced in working with all ages from newborn to high school
Fun, active and engaging.
Can multi-task and cover a wide range of responsibilities
Available for part-time evening and...
5.0
(5)
Experienced Writing/English Tutor with 10+ years of experience Part-Time/Full-Time English Tutor - Ages 10-35 Foreign Language Teacher with 8+ years of experience
5.0
"Nancy has had a variety of experiences. She is very capable and adaptable. If not for the geographical distance, I would hire Nancy again."
Emmanuel W.
Bailey R.
Springfield, MO
$12/hr • 5 yrs exp
Childcare for nearly 6 years. I am studying to be a Speech-Language Pathologist here in Springfield. Working with children is my passion and I hope to do it for the rest of my life!
I have experience with any age from 6 months to 12 years.
I love to read, play games and toys, watch movies, and even do math homework with the...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because they bring life and help you to see the beauty in the little things when life's bills and responsibilities encroach upon us
I'm looking for a job that allows me to interact and communicate with children and help them with homework and their basic needs
I started working with kids when I...
I love reading, writing, and math. Throughout high school I helped many of my classmates with math and writing. I also was the A+ tutor for fifth grade during my senior year of high school.
Leaha W.
Springfield, MO
$10-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, hard-working, and accountable
I like working with kids because they teach me new things everyday. I love to learn from kids and I just enjoy babysitting children
I'm looking for a job that is needing a babysitter.
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old. But even when...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Nixa, MO
Mary C.
5.0
Mary cared for our kids for two years. She always showed up on time, cared for our boys and was reliable. She made meals for the boys and did their laundry. She loved on our dogs as well. She was part of our family for two years.
- Care member
Bailey C.
5.0
We've hired Bailey to watch our 1-year-old and 3-year-old and have been very pleased. She's always on time and communicates well regarding her availability. Our kids are happy with her and we love having her come over!
- Jennifer B.
Nancy K.
5.0
Nancy is very kind, polite and patient while teaching my 6 year how to read. Her teaching skills have also helped me learn how to better help my daughter on non tutor days. Only regret is not finding her sooner.
- Melanie W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Nixa, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Nixa, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Nixa, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Nixa, MO?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Nixa, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Nixa 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 Nixa that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Nixa, MO?
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 Nixa 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 Nixa, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Nixa, MO, 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 Nixa, MO 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.