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Jennifer Y.

Tutoring - Test Preparation and Home School Support For All Ages

Palm Harbor, FL

4.7(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I am an experienced tutor for learners of all ages. I have been a full-time tutor since 2009, and have worked with hundreds of clients, ranging from K -- adult. I have a BS in Ed and I am state certified. I am also Montessori (AMS) certified for Elem I, Elem II, and Head of School. Before becoming a full-time tutor, I was a...

Regena B. says "My daughter did SAT prep with Jennifer. My daughter has a math learning disability and really struggles with standardized test. Jennifer help her improver...

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Jenifer B.

Learning Supporter And Creative Assistant

Palm Harbor, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Hello parents and caregivers! I am a patient, organized, fun-loving mom of one very responsible teenager. Currently I tutor homeschool and online learning students. I have 5 years of experience in a Montessori co-teaching setting with ages 9-12 covering all subjects both inside and outside the classroom, including transportation...

Arthur A. says "Jenifer is extremely knowledgeable and personable. Her energy is infectious and work ethic is highly adaptable to any situation . I strongly encourage her...

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Suzanne G.

Suzy G Personal Tutor

Palm Harbor, FL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education from Florida State University and a Master of Science Degree in Child and Youth Care Programs from Nova Southeastern University. I have been in the educational field for over 36 years as both a classroom teacher, tutor and school administrator. I am passionate...
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Ellen M.

Fun Grandma

Palm Harbor, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Julie E.

Looking For A Full Time Nanny Job

Palm Harbor, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello! I love taking care of children. I've been a mother for 40 years and I have three boys and three grandchildren. I've been a preschool teacher for 18 years. And a nanny for the past 9 years. I'm very patient, caring and loving. I love playing games, dancing, singing, reading books, arts and crafts, playing and just having...

Ariel L. says "Julie helped me take care of my kids in March. She is very reliable and trustworthy. Both my kids enjoyed staying with Julie. Thanks a lot!"

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Priyanka H.

Palm Harbor, FL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I started babysitting my sister when I was 9 and taught her to read and write, then later on went to volunteer at places such as the public library to host children's events, where I started talking to children more.
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Kaela T.

Hope To Chat Soon!

Palm Harbor, FL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I am 34 years old, new to Florida and have two kitties! I am currently a student at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition working on becoming a certified health coach. I am the oldest of 4 children. So, I spent much of my childhood and adult years taking care of my siblings. For many years, I have been a nanny to friends...
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Pascale M.

Bubbly Teacher, Who Is Not Afraid To Get Her Hands Dirty!

Palm Harbor, FL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi Everyone! I am an infant teacher at a daycare center. I love crafts and playing with the kiddos! I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and dependable. I like working with kids because they are sponges experiencing the world for the first time, and what a gift it is to watch them do it. I'm looking for a job...
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Christine L.

Your Child's Favorite Nanny!

Palm Harbor, FL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Christine. As a mother of four grown children, I've gained valuable hands-on experience caring for kids of all ages. I genuinely love working with children and find joy in helping them learn and grow. Inspired by the strong women in my family, I bring compassion and patience to my caregiving. I've volunteered as a...
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Maddy N.

Hi! I'm Maddy. I Have Been Babysitting/Nanny For Almost Five Years.

Clearwater, FL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello all! My name is Maddy and I am so excited to meet you and your little ones! I am a professional nanny for a family with three toddlers. I have worked for them for over three years now and love everyday! I have my associates in art degree with and emphasis on education. I am DCF certified and have my CPR certification. I...

Joe M. says "Maddy was great! She arrived 10 min early and followed our instructions perfectly. Played board games with our little guy, made him dinner, and even patted...

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Robin H.

P/T Child Care Provider/Babysitter/Nanny

Dunedin, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm happily married, for almost 20 years, to a man in law enforcement. I'm also Mom to a rescued Boxer. I'm a non-smoker with a clean background. I have 20+ years of experience and have been both a teacher and an aide in Preschool/Pre-K classrooms. My desire is to work with children around 1. 5 years and up. I prefer 2 or 3 days...

Brittany H. says "Robin is easily the best nanny on this entire site! She cared for our daughter for a year and we love her like family. Our daughter was always engaged...

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Jackie P.

Tutoring Sessions

Clearwater, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am so happy to be here. My name is Jackie, and I have about 8 years of tutoring experience. Essentially, I have a double major in Education and in English, and I absolutely love what I do which is helping students succeed. I have helped many students who were struggling particularly in reading and writing because those...

Diana P. says "I don't know how, to sum up our experience with Jackie other than amazing and she was a true blessing. I loved hearing my little one talk about her day...

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Heather J.

English Regents / SAT Prep / Tutoring

Clearwater, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
ONLINE and IN PERSON SCHOOLING HELP Hello, I am a certified English teacher with a Masters Degree of Education. I have worked for a local school district for 15 years. I have a proven track record with testing scores. I have many successful students as references, as well as the district. I enjoy the one to one connection in...

Colleen N. says "Heather has been very helpful for my son in tutoring. She is very good at reaffirming the positive attributes of your child, while working with their...

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Valentina T.

Part-time/full Time Caregiver

Clearwater, FL

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. Recommendations are available. I have Master degree in Elementary Education (first through fourth grade teacher). During my College, I was working as Elementary school teacher as a part of school's internship program where I have got experience and learned how to deal...

Leah C. says "Very professional and polite. Interacted great with my 18 month son during the interview. Not a native English speaker but working on improving her fluency....

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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
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Christine R.

Oldsmar, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Amanda S.

Private Tutor & Admissions Consultant

Clearwater, FL

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience
With over 15 years of experience, I've worked with students from PreK to 12th grade, both online and in person. I hold a Master's in Education and a Bachelor's in Communication, and I've served as a charter school administrator, teacher trainer, and youth mentor. My approach blends expert instruction with personalized support to...

Casey P. says "Amanda is punctual, organized, and friendly. She is great at keeping my son on task and we are so thankful for her flexibility and professionalism."

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Kellie M.

In-Home Teacher/Tutor

Tarpon Springs, FL

5.0(0)
from
$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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Kristen R.

Clearwater, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, my name is Kristen! I am graduating from Florida State University in May. I double majored in Human Development and Family Science & Public Health. I will be attending graduate school starting in the fall. I started working with kids when I was in high school. I have had multiple nannying and babysitting jobs. I'd describe...
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Erin H.

Clearwater, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I'm creative, resourceful, and funny. I love to help kids create meaningful connections. I'm looking for a job that offers more flexibility than a classroom full-time; something purposeful without the limits that can be inside school. I've worked with kids since I was 13. After a few years in retail, I began teaching...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.33/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.7

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Palm Harbor, FL

Reading Tutors in Palm Harbor, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Jennifer Y.

My daughter did SAT prep with Jennifer. My daughter has a math learning disability and really struggles with standardized test. Jennifer...

- Regena B.

Jenifer B.

Jenifer is extremely knowledgeable and personable. Her energy is infectious and work ethic is highly adaptable to any situation . I strongly...

- Arthur A.

Ellen M.

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...

- Justin D.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Palm Harbor, FL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Palm Harbor, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $21.33 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 9 reading tutors in Palm Harbor, FL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Palm Harbor 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 Palm Harbor 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 Palm Harbor 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 Palm Harbor, 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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