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24 reading tutors are listed in Ozark, MO
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 8 years
Reading tutors in Ozark, MO
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:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
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...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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.
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 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.
Isabella D.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
In high school, I was apart of the Math Honors Society and tutored at the middle school for 3 years. I have tutored students mostly in math, science, and English. My GPA was 4. 69 and I even took college classes. I also have experience with kids and am able to help them understand complex material.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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
Emma J.
Springfield, MO
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma! I am currently a senior at Missouri State working towards my Bachelors in Social Work. My end goal is to do clinical work with children! I have vast experience working with kids through both substitute teaching in Springfield and nannying! My passion is to spend my life working to better the lives of...
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...
I'd describe my personality as loving, supportive, and dependable.
I like working with kids because it's fun, rewarding, and each day is different.
I started working with kids when I was 19. I've worked in childcare for almost 20 years and have been a substitute teacher for the last 3 years.
In my spare time, I like to...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
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,...
I am the mother of 4 grown sons. They are fine young men. All of them are married and I have 10 grandkids. I have been working in the childcare field for 5+ years.
I am an artist. I play the guitar, and sing. I was a lifeguard after my youngest son started first grade. I love to read to children. I have also written and...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ozark, 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 Ozark, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ozark, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ozark, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $21.67 per hour as of April 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 Ozark, MO?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Ozark, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ozark 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 Ozark that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ozark, 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 Ozark 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 Ozark, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ozark, 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 Ozark, 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.