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Hi there! I am a recent college graduate with a passion for working with children. I have experience working with children from Kinder to third grade performing research based reading interventions. I would love to work with you and your children to increase their reading capabilities and enrich their futures!
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I tutored college freshmen during my undergraduate program, and currently work as an elementary school paraprofessional aiding teachers in their instruction.
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, and creative.
I like working with kids because it's such a great learning experience. Every child is different, which makes the opportunity so worth it!
I'm looking for a job that will help me with growth as a leader.
I started working with kids when my brother was born! The...
Areej I.
Knoxville, TN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Mom Who Loves Caring For Kids So Much That She Wants To Extend Her Care To Other Families Too! ;)
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I'd describe my personality as an experienced mom of 3, who is nurturing by nature, as well as patient and gentle.
I like working with kids because I am very family-oriented and dedicated. To me, little kids and babies make the world shine with innocence and love!
I'm looking for a job that helps me fill my (free) time with...
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"Areej is prompt and reliable. She has a sweet nature that makes it easy to work with her. The children ask to have her come back."
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, fun!
I like working with kids because I love kids and how kind they are. I also am a daycare teacher and in school for elementary education and love how excited kids get when they learn a new concept!
I'm looking for a job that have wonderful families with wonderful kids!
I...
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"I just had my baby last year and was SO nervous to leave her, but Cami was SO amazing!!! She cleaned bottles, cleaned up after play time, and even did the dishes! She’s also just genuinely SO good with kids!!!...
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Brittaney M.
Knoxville, TN
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! Im Brittaney. I am a certified K-5 tecaher who is teaching full time as a kindergarten teacher. I love phonics and teaching reading but my true passion is math. I am currently working on my master in Elementary Math. I am looking to help tutor in primary reading or in any level math!
Christina K.
Farragut, TN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Christina and I just moved to Tennessee from California after graduating with my bachelor's degree of science in nursing. I love working with kids and have done so for many years! I've worked with all ages from newborn up to high school. My experience with children includes babysitting, nannying, volunteering...
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I am a licensed ELA teacher and I have past experience as an ACT Prep Coordinator for English & reading and I taught Advanced Creative Writing as well. I'm a photographer and can also teach photography and editing skills.
I'd describe my personality as passionate, determined, and motivational.
I like tutoring because I enjoy...
Tina B.
Harriman, TN
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 35years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. Laundry. Carpool. I have previously been a nanny to multiple children. I have taught children the basic of swimming. How to swim. I enjoy teaching younger children things they need to learn by ( counting cars reading books using the flowers tree for...
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I am a certified teacher in both general education and special education, grades 1-6. I have taught in every elementary grade level as a Substitute Teacher, and I taught 5th grade, and 3rd grade in both long term subbing positions. I am knowledgable in the common core state standards and how to meet different learning needs. I...
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Hi my name is Hannah. I am a recent graduate from Mississippi College, where I graduated with a Bachelors in Biology with a 4. 0 GPA. This shows that I am willing to work hard. Also, spending time with children makes my heart joyful. I like to see them grow and learn new things. My experience with children includes working as a...
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"Hannah is a gentle soul that loves children! Both my 3 year old and 1 year old have loved any time she has come to take care of them. Hannah is responsible and very reliable in taking care of kids and...
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My name is Theodora and I adore working with children. I have extensive experience as a nanny and have over 4 years of experience teaching preschool. I am certified through the WI Registry as a lead teacher; I am also CPR certified. I have a bachelor's degree in history & political science and am currently a full-time law...
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"We hired Theodora for the summer for our 5 kids ranging from 12 years down to 9 months, while she was on break from school.
She was absolutely incredible, always on time, she came up with fun crafts and games...
Reviewed by Samantha Y.
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I have a graduate degree in education and I have been teaching for the past five years many grades, subjects, and different types of learners and curriculum. I have tutored as well all through my graduate program. I have an undergrad in English-Education. And I am a certified teacher in the state of Tennessee but still waiting...
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"So far our favorite tutor and we've had a few that were also good- not from care.com
Nicole is a BRILLIANT instructor, kind, peaceful, reliable, goes above and beyond, and knows what she is doing and does is...
Reviewed by Anna P.
Lisa A.
Knoxville, TN
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi my name is Lisa.
I am 46-year-old non-smoker, with over 30 years experience in various capacities and with an early childhood and elementary education background. My experience is with newborns up to teens, with and without disabilities, in home and also daycare settings, as well as hotels! I have volunteered in my church...
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"Lisa has been a child care provider for our family over 1 year. My 4 year old looks forward to her visiting and I am certain it's because she provides a safe, fun and engaging environment. She comes prepared...
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Hi I'm Carly! I just completed my PhD in School Psychology. I love working with kids and want to help your child succeed in school. I'm happy to help with homework or to help work on any skills your child may need more practice with. My goals are to making learning fun and to help keep parents informed of how their child is...
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"She is very intelligent. Has a great personality. She is a great tutor. She is always on time. A great communicator. Is very trustworthy. My son and I liked Carly instantly at the interview. She understood...
Reviewed by Pauline H.
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Hi! I'm an outgoing, optimistic, bubbly, and rooted in faith person! I'm looking for a part time job! I love working with kids of all ages and have experience with babies and adolescents alike!
I have flexibility in my schedule! I can be a consistent help or I can be an occasional sitter! If you're just looking for a person to...
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Hi! My name is Hannah, and I am 25 years old. I am positive, outgoing, responsible, and energetic. I have worked as a nanny for two families in the past, and at worked as a lead teacher in two different daycare facilities. From student teaching in middle school and high school classrooms, to substituting in a first-grade...
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Hi! My name is Hope!
I am a college junior currently enrolled at Bob Jones University and am majoring in Elementary Education to become an elementary school teacher. I love kids and have a desire to help them grow and learn and dream big! I have had lots of experience working with children including babysitting several families,...
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I recently left my job with Kindercare as a 2-year-old teacher to move up to Philadelphia with my boyfriend. I worked at Kindercare for 4 years and have worked with children for a total of 8 years. I have experience with infants all the way up to kindergarten age children. I have always known I wanted to work with children when...
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Young, energetic and outgoing person who has worked with chicken for over 10 years. In that time span I have been a personal nanny, daycare teacher/floater and occasionally babysat. Over time I have learned how to care for a child in the best way possible by accommodating to every child's specific needs.
My list of skills...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oak Ridge, TN
Areej I.
5.0
Areej is prompt and reliable. She has a sweet nature that makes it easy to work with her. The children ask to have her come back.
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Camiren T.
5.0
Camiren babysat our two kids. She was awesome! Our youngest took a bit to warm up to a new person, but she was patient and kind. He opened up quickly once we left. Our 8 year old also loved talking with her. We’re excited to have her come back again soon!
- Aja H.
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah is a gentle soul that loves children! Both my 3 year old and 1 year old have loved any time she has come to take care of them. Hannah is responsible and very reliable in taking care of kids and connecting with them.
- Care member
Theodora O.
5.0
We hired Theodora for the summer for our 5 kids ranging from 12 years down to 9 months, while she was on break from school.
She was absolutely incredible, always on time, she came up with fun crafts and games to play. She was in charge of meals, nap times, routines for the kids including making...
- Samantha Y.
Nicole E.
5.0
So far our favorite tutor and we've had a few that were also good- not from care.com
Nicole is a BRILLIANT instructor, kind, peaceful, reliable, goes above and beyond, and knows what she is doing and does is so well. I highly recommend!
- Anna P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oak Ridge, TN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oak Ridge, TN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oak Ridge, TN on Care.com will cost an average of $9.33 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 Oak Ridge, TN?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Oak Ridge, TN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oak Ridge, TN?
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 Oak Ridge 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 Oak Ridge, TN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oak Ridge, TN, 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 Oak Ridge, TN 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.