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Beth S.

Great Nanny! I love children!

Bradenton, FL

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
I have been working with children all of my life. I started at the age of 7 working with my mother in our church nursery, as well as helping teach classes at church. In High School, I worked as the Nursery Coordinator at our church. During my college years, I was a nanny for two different families. One family was a foster home...
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Tiffany R.

Confidence Building Star

Bradenton, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Tiffany. I have 10 years of teaching experience and have been babysitting all ages since I was 13 years old. I am a certified Elementary teacher. I enjoy coming up with fun indoor/outdoor activities and crafts for kids to enjoy. I love helping students close the gaps in their learning to become confident in...
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Lauren B.

Bradenton, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have Bachelors and Associates degree in Early Childhood Education, with a minor in Educational Technology and focus in Language Arts. I'm currently in graduate school for my Masters Degree in Educational Leadership. I'm a certified K -4 teacher in the state of Pennsylvania and Florida. I can help students with any subjects...
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Val G.

Fun And Dependable With Church-Based Experience - CPR/First Aid Certified

Bradenton, FL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Val! I'm 18-years-old and based in Bradenton, Florida. I've been working with kids since I was 13 through Calvary Chapel, where I've served in the church nursery and helped with Vacation Bible School each summer. I have experience caring for infants through preteens, and I truly love spending time with kids of all...
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Nicole S.

Tutor/Caregiver

Bradenton, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
I have a variety of educational experiences working as an educational teacher, tutoring, and care in the home. I have a reading endorsement and music minor.
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Sarah S.

Spanish, Math, English, Science Tutor

Bradenton, FL

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$15/hr
I have volunteer tutored and I love helping people learn well and meet their academic goals. I can speak both English and Spanish, so I can tutor in both. I am very eager to start teaching your children very soon! .
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Lenny N.

Bradenton, FL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
Play , read , learn , help the child's development , earn good manners , learn to behave . Teach them to make them more independent etc....
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Asia G.

Bradenton, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Just finished my first year teaching as an language arts teacher. I teach 6th grade. Before this, I was a preschool teacher. I taught for 8 years with all age groups, but mostly VPK. I have experience with children 6 months-12th grade through being a substitute teacher, camp counselor and through different volunteering...
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Megan P.

Bradenton, FL

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$13/hr
I've helped teach my two younger sisters. English and math are my strongest subjects.
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Laura S.

English Extraordinaire

Bradenton, FL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified FL 6th to 12th grade English teacher. I have experience with all levels and backgrounds.
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Hannah C.

Bradenton, FL

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$15/hr
I am a 21-year-old junior attending UCF pursing a degree in journalism. My passion for writing gives me an extensive background in English. I am also minoring in International Relations because of my extensive knowledge in history and current events. I have never been officially paid for my tutoring experience because it comes...
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Janet S.

Nanny In Need Of An Awesome Family

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
One of the best things about being a nanny is that I am lucky to be a part of a family team and help it run smoothly! I have never worked for a family that did not add something special to my life as well. I worked in daycare for 5 years during which time, not only did I acquire the 40 hours of training needed to work in Florida...

Cheryl P. says "My son has epilepsy and some behavior concerns. But, Janet was above average in her strategy in managing his functioning skills. My son is very particular...

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Pollie G.

Former Teacher And Principal Looking To Have Fun And Help YOU

Bradenton, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I retired young after being a teacher, Principal, Dir of Academic Programs and Asst. Superintendent in Michigan. I came to Florida when my youngest daughter attended the Honors College at University of Florida. I love children, but don't have any grandchildren yet. I would love to come and help you during some of the most...
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Amy B.

Tutor/caregiver

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired teacher 1st- 3rd grade. I was also a Parent Educator ( ages 0-6). My duties included conducting screenings and giving appropriate resources. As well as working with parents and children to help them reach their milestones from rolling over to Kdg readiness skills. I also tutored children in math, reading and study...

Nicole G. says "Amy was our parent educator for 6 years. Even as an early childhood educator myself, I still value and look forward to her opinion and feedback for my...

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Jennifer H.

Full Or Part Time Professional Nanny.

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I have been a Professional nanny for 10 yrs. I am very loving, patient and outgoing and love having activities that children will find entertaining. I love to read, sing, arts & crafts, teach and play with children. I also have a lot of experience as a house manager and CNA. I love being a nanny because everyday is...

Susannah B. says "Jennifer cared for our infant daughter as a nanny for ~ 8 months (only parted ways due to a move). She is incredibly professional, always punctual and...

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Cynthia W.

Experienced Certified Tutor

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a seasoned, experienced (20-years plus) and passionate certified teacher/private tutor who can teach you or your child (grades 6-college) effective strategies for achieving concrete academic or personal goals, particularly in the following areas: --Standardized Test Preparation (including FCAT, GED, SAT, A CT., and ASVAB)...

Nicole G. says "We loved the enthusiasm and energy she brought to helping with writing an essay with our 15-year-old son. We were lost and stressed over it and she...

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Laura R.

Former Teacher / Elementary / Special Needs / Pre-School

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
My name is Laura, and I am former teacher and have worked with pre-school, school-age (Elementary and Middle), and Special Needs. My first teaching job was a classroom assistant for Reading and Math in 2nd and 3rd grades. From there, I attended college and interned at an American School in Portugal, where I worked with...
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Alexia W.

I Like To Make Learning Fun And I'm Great With Children.

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with English and Foreign Language. I have experience planning schedules for lessons and fun ways to learn. I am extremely patient and will work really hard to help your child reach their potential.
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Alexandra T.

Alexandra - Child Educator

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
I graduate this semester with a bachelors in childhood education, K-6. I have plenty of experience with teaching children.

Kathryn C. says "Alexandra came prepared with a plan and supplies her very first day! She is fantastic with my son who has ADHD! He loves her and is getting is work done....

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Shelby K.

Tutor

Parrish, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As an Early Education tutor, I bring a passion for working with young children and helping them develop strong foundational skills. I believe that every child has a unique learning style, and I strive to create a personalized learning experience that suits each child's needs. My goal is to make learning fun, engaging, and...

Joseph K. says "I highly recommend Shelby for elementary tutoring services. She is an exceptional tutor. Shelby's ability to break down complex concepts into simple...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Palmetto, FL

Reading Tutors in Palmetto, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Janet S.

My son has epilepsy and some behavior concerns. But, Janet was above average in her strategy in managing his functioning skills. My son is...

- Cheryl P.

Amy B.

Amy was our parent educator for 6 years. Even as an early childhood educator myself, I still value and look forward to her opinion and...

- Nicole G.

Jennifer H.

Jennifer cared for our infant daughter as a nanny for ~ 8 months (only parted ways due to a move). She is incredibly professional, always...

- Susannah B.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Palmetto, FL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Palmetto, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of November 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 4 reading tutors in Palmetto, FL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Palmetto 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 Palmetto 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 Palmetto 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 Palmetto, 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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