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Evelyn K.

Evening/ Weekend/ Date Night Sitter

Odessa, FL

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$19/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm an easygoing girl, who has over four years of childcare experience. In addition to my job as a private kindergarten tutor, I have over a year of experience as a lead teacher in a preschool, and experience with watching children in many different ways and places, including babysitting, leading children's church activities and...
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Amy H.

Odessa, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi!! I'm Amy and I'm a mama of a just turned 3-year-old so I have experience caring for babies for sure! I was formerly an IT consultant at a regional accounting firm turned mama and a holistic fitness coach, who loves supporting mothers improve their metabolic health. I'm looking to nanny and care for your children as if they...
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Rhoda S.

Gentle, Fun, & Loving Tutor/Nanny

Lutz, FL

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have many years of experience teaching preschool through fifth grade children in the public school system. I have homeschooled kindergarten-third grade children. I currently care for a second grade boy daily after school and a toddler 3 mornings every other week. I have had many pets in the past. I enjoy arts & crafts,...

Donna N. says "I have worked with Rhoda for many years as her instructional assistant in Kindergarten. She is dedicated to her students academic growth as well as being...

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Francia A.

Bilingual Nanny/Housekeeper/Pet Keeper

Tampa, FL

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
I love playing, reading and teaching kids new things. I took care of twins since they were infants, until they turned 3 1/2 years old. I taught them how to speak Spanish. I was very happy watching how they spoke both languages, English and Spanish. I have excellent references from the twins' parents. I am a very responsible...

Jennifer W. says "Francia is one of the sweetest people I have ever had the pleasure of meeting! She is truly gifted with children and has excellent experience &...

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Julie N.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Julie , and I am a 31-year-old, positive and energetic care-giver with 10 years of experience as a high school English/Language Arts teacher. I have five younger siblings and tons of experience caring for children as well as pets. I babysat regularly throughout middle school, high school, and college, and...

Care Member says "New parents with a now 10-month-old. We are not ones to let anyone watch our daughter however Julie has earned our trust. She listens to our...

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Nancy C.

Nanny - Infant Care Specialist/Postpartum Doula/Teacher

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
FL Native, Teacher, Postpartum Doula, Infant Care Specialist Avail 9/25! Hi! I've been a nanny, infant care specialist & public school teacher working in childcare for over 20 years. I have cared for newborns, infants, toddlers, & multiples; supporting families in Texas, Florida, NC and Ireland. Reaching milestones, language...

Care Member says "I adore Nancy. She's nannied for both my girls when they were babies and they're now four and five and we still keep in touch for babysitting. She's...

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Dorothea B.

Part-time Caregiver

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been teaching preschool for 14 years. I teach on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday until 3 p.m. near Fletcher and Dale Mabry. I teach a class of 12 3-year-olds in the morning, 16 4-year-olds in an afternoon multicultural class, and kindergarten literature once a week. I am seeking additional work and am flexible on Tuesday...

Leah N. says "Dot has been watching our daughter for the last 6 months and we are so sad to be parting ways as we are moving out of state. My daughter is now 16 months...

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Barbara Z.

Part-Time Babysitter

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
From the time I was 14 years old, I have enjoyed working with children. My first babysitting job was caring for my cousins who were newborn twins. I love teaching young children. I took a college child study course for two years. During college I worked part time at Boston Children's Hospital. I am a very loving, dependable and...

Care Member says "Barb was my baby girl's first babysitter. She was only 3 months old when Barb started coming to our home to care for her. She communicated clearly and...

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Brenda C.

Loving Part-Time Childcare Provider

New Port Richey, FL

4.7(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Brenda. I have been a personal nanny for over 12+ years, providing childcare since I was 9. I have also raised and home schooled our two girls and worked as a nursery director at a large church for a year. My passion is to help children learn and grow in a safe and calm environment. I have expertise in infant...

Care Member says "Brenda nannied for our 5 month old son for several months while we were in-between daycare and having an au pair begin. She was wonderful, not only to...

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Michelle B.

House Sitter, Childcare Provider

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have cared for a lot of children throughout my life including nieces and nephews, babysat for friends and I have been referred to babysit for people I have never met before. I am an active creative person who loves children. I like to teach them new things, read to them, play games, go for walks. I have also done some house...
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Jean R.

Currently Certified English & Reading Teacher

Tampa, FL

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a retired ELA teacher with 17 yrs experience from HCPS. I still love helping kids get more comfortable and academically successful in school. My aim is to empower your child with strategies to help them do better independently. I taught many levels and can adjust to any student's needs. My certifications were in 6-12...
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Christine R.

Oldsmar, FL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm the eldest of three brothers and have been babysitting as soon as I got certified at the age of 12. I have been nannying since I was 16. I choose to babysit/nanny simply because I love children. It's so wonderful to see them grow and just have fun with life! Every family that I have had the privilege of working with have...

Tahitia T. says "Christine is a wonderful caretaker. You cannot go wrong by hiring her. She cared for my seven year old and thirteen year old. She was conscientious,...

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Ellen M.

Fun Grandma

Palm Harbor, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I worked for 20 years in an Elementary school as a Teaching Assistant in the reading program up in Central NY. I worked with K-5th grade in small groups. I moved down here to watch my grandchildren full time and have done that for almost 3 years. I had a curriculum for my granddaughter which I implemented on a daily basis. I...

Justin D. says "Ellen was the nanny of my children (4 and 6 years old now) for 3 years. She is very kind, reliable, and is great with kids. I wanted someone who could...

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Siomara M.

Experienced Director And Nanny

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Good day, I am an experienced teacher and nanny. I love the outdoors, DIY art projects, reading and organizing. Fluent in Spanish . My references are available. My background check is in file.

Jacqueline R. says "You need to look no further than Siomara for a truly exceptional nanny. She is beyond knowledgeable and gifted in all things early childhood education...

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Amy M.

Experienced Childcare Provider Looking For Full Time Work.

Oldsmar, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have over 20 years of experience working with and taking care of children. I have worked with children of all ages from newborns to 12-year-olds. I have worked professionally as a teacher and as a nanny for individual families. I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Early Childhood...

Sandra D. says "Amy has been caring for my two boys for almost a year now and they simply adore her. I know my boys can be a handful, and she is a natural. She not only...

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Kellie M.

In-Home Teacher/Tutor

Tarpon Springs, FL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a former elementary special education teacher, middle school math teacher, tutor and also a mother of 4 looking to teach children of all ages and abilities in a private setting. I am a college graduate and certified teacher and I have experience in many areas. I can provide personal and professional references.
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Junina M.

Build Confidence- *Needs-Based Tutoring*

Lutz, FL

5.0(1)
from
$55/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Whether it's e-learning, virtual, or brick and mortar, your child deserves access to a quality teacher to support their educational needs. Please read over my reviews and you will see why my students love working with me. I help them build confidence and motivation they didn't know they had. I am firm, fair, fun, and passionate...

Ayesha R. says "Excellent and patient tutor for my children! She made a huge impact on their academic skills. I highly recommend her!"

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Kenneth H.

Tutoring Experience

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
I tutored for a national agency for 5 years. From 2007 -2013 I worked for a private agency. I have also done some individual work for children of peers with whom I have worked or known. Often when an individual is having trouble learning in a particular setting, I find that they are capable of learning in a different setting...

Natalia S. says "Ken was outstanding! I hired him to help me with high school algebra as I had my GED exam in 3 days and wasn't understanding algebra. Math is a...

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Trista W.

4th Grade Teacher Looking For A Summer Job

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently a VE Resource teacher with Hillsborough County. I have also taught a 4th grade reading and writing and 3rd grade Math/Science as well as Reading/Writing. In 2022, I was selected as my school's Teacher of the Year and went on to become the Top 5 Teachers of the Year for all of Hillsborough County. I graduated...
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Liliana E.

Tampa, FL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I grew up in a big family's house so everything started there, babysitting my cousins and nephews at young age. My mom is a tutor, so when I was 19 years old I started working with and under her guidance helping children of different ages with homework, writing and reading assignments. It's been 7 years and I'm still learning...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Odessa, FL

Reading Tutors in Odessa, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Rhoda S.

I have worked with Rhoda for many years as her instructional assistant in Kindergarten. She is dedicated to her students academic growth as...

- Donna N.

Francia A.

Francia is one of the sweetest people I have ever had the pleasure of meeting! She is truly gifted with children and has excellent...

- Jennifer W.

Julie N.

New parents with a now 10-month-old. We are not ones to let anyone watch our daughter however Julie has earned our trust. She listens to our...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Odessa, FL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Odessa, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $19.50 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 2 reading tutors in Odessa, FL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Odessa 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 Odessa 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 Odessa 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 Odessa, 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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