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60 reading tutors are listed in Palmetto, FL
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Palmetto, FL
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I have worked as an instructional aide in an elementary school for 2 years. Before that, I worked as a before and aftercare aide for elementary-aged children, which required homework and tutoring help regularly.
Noelle K.
Sarasota, FL
$22/hr • 13 yrs exp
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I started working with kids when I was 18, as a teacher's aide at a local preschool. I continued working with children since then, as a certified child welfare case manager and then as a middle school history teacher where I am now.
In my spare time, I like to go on walks at nature trails, go to the beach, and read.
One...
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I have a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling/Human Development and have been working in higher education for 20+ years. I have been tutoring for 10+ years and have experience in working with children and adult learners.
Chanel W.
Bradenton, FL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as kind, sweet, outgoing but reserved
I like working with kids because I love teaching the young minds of today, I love kids little personalities they are smarter than we realize, kids can teach you more than you can them sometimes
I'm looking for a job that can provide some extra money to save and...
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Anna G.
Sarasota, FL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I just graduated FSU a few months ago and have been enjoying my flexible work schedule. I enjoy being around kids and animals. I am CPR certified, can assist with homework, meal preparation, and any household chores. I have my own transportation and do not mind running errands.
I like to stay active, do arts and crafts, and...
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Kira G.
Bradenton, FL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I've Been Working In Child Care For 8 Years Now! I'm Energetic And Creative.
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I'd describe my personality as patient, attentive and kind.
I started working with kids when I became a lifeguard at 15. That was my first job, professionally my first interaction with children was teaching swim lessons. As an older sister I helped take care of my younger siblings growing up. I have worked with kids in a...
Suzanne O.
Parrish, FL
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I have many years of experience taking care of children of all different ages, including infants. I am very responsible and caring, and I love kids. I am a proud mother of one darling son, who is 8 years old. I am a big fan of the outdoors and think being outside can be great for a child's development. I would love to take the...
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"Suzanne is exactly the type of person you want to be home with your children while you are at work, etc. She is always upbeat and positive, extremely reliable, on time, intelligent, and responsible. She has...
Reviewed by Brandi P.
5.0
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Hey my name is Hannah. I am 26 years old. I work for safe children coalition work with foster kids of all ages. I am also an experienced CNA certified and worked in a hospital/nursing home so I have experience all around with different ages groups. I love music, beach, outdoors, cleaning, and teaching new things. I can help with...
5.0
"She is excellent with my kids. Reliable. My sons enjoy when she watched them. "
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Yvonne B.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name is Yvonne and I am 21 years old! Currently I nanny for an amazing family 5 days a week Monday - Friday usually until around 4:00 p.m. I'm keeping my Care. com profile active for one time jobs/reoccurring one time jobs. While I don't plan on having another extra job every day of the week, I'm open to sitting on...
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"Yvonne cared for my son for 8 hours a day for two weeks. She was absolutely wonderful with him and he loves her. She is very responsible, she was always on time, she kept the house tidy, and was excellent with...
Reviewed by Ashley T.
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Tutor with 10+years of experience teaching intermediate elementary (3rd-5th grade all subjects). Adept at using positive reinforcement and encouragement to inspire learning and growth. I am passionate about building a child's confidence and helping them succeed. I specialize in tutoring Reading/Writing, Math, and Testing Prep....
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"Nichole is a one of a kind person. She's so genuine, caring, compassionate and very understanding. She absolutely loves teaching and helping kids. I have 2 of my own and she been such a positive influence in...
Reviewed by Krystin F.
Connor C.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name is Connor, I'm 25 years old, and looking forward to working with you. I have two years of experience as a paid tutor at the Sanderlin Community Center; there I worked with children aged 6-12. Prior to the community center, my focus was reading, enrichment and counseling for at risk children between the ages of 8-15....
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"Connor becomes part of the family. He is trustworthy, patient, kind, and genuinely cares. He has cared for our 12 year-old twins for almost 2 years, at a critical time in their life. He has also cared for our...
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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...
5.0
"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 children. She is great to work with as she is always...
Reviewed by Nicole G.
Deanna B.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part-Time Tutor Available For A Variety Of Subjects
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I have experience helping students with their school work at a before and after school program, as well as tutoring co-workers in Spanish. My bachelor's degree in college is in Spanish and I can also tutor a variety of subjects for lower grades. I also have experience adapting and finding creative solutions to difficult themes...
5.0
"my daughter really enjoyed her!"
Reviewed by Melina B.
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When you connect your heart, mind and hands, anything is possible! I'm a highly creative, reliable, and emotionally empathetic young woman with an understanding of the curious mind and it's insatiable needs. Each child is different in their own special way, therefor I believe each child deserves to be approached with patience...
5.0
"Mia is somebody that you can rely on- she's wonderful with children and very patient. She's a generous and nurturing person and I know this because I'm her mom. I wish I had had a Mia type to help me when she...
Reviewed by Karen A.
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Hi! My name is Michele and I am a mother of 2 successful adult children. I have worked as a professional nanny for the past 16 yrs for various families caring for infants through young teens. In addition to working for private families, I was an Assistant Lead Teacher at KidsRKids in the Infant Room, caring for up to 10 babies...
5.0
"She is a loyal, caring and kind person, who I have been friends with for over 30 years."
Reviewed by Sheri N.
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Hello! My name is Sarah, I am 18 years old and I am a USF student taking a gap-year in Lakeland. I have my two-year degree and plan to earn a doctorate, I have taken high school classes since I was 16 and got my 2-year degree at 17. I grew up tutoring younger children, however, I have tutored multiple adults!
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Certified teacher grades 1-6. I have been an educator for more than 20 years in a variety of grade levels. Private tutor - willing to help with homework and school projects as well.
5.0
"Shannon has been a wonderful addition to our our lives and been an immense help to me and my 2 sons ages 8 & 5! She helped both boys with their school work and got my kindergartner learning his sight words in...
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Hi! My name is Alisha. I have 8 years experience as a K-5 teacher in Public Schools. I have a Bachelor's degree in education and a Master's degree in Educational Leadership from the University of Tampa.
I love to integrate learning into every-day life experiences for kiddos. During the pandemic, I have supported children ages...
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Greetings! I would describe my personality as Honest, Fun, Caring, & Trustworthy.
I like working with kids because they are smart, it's gratifying & I enjoy being a caregiver. I do this part-time, so I am more of a backup nanny when you need assistance, a break, child is sick, last minute event or would like to go out on a...
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"Jamila is fantastic. She took care of my 2 year old and 6 year old boys. She fed them, dressed them, played with them, and even picked them up from school. She was caring and loving towards them. When she...
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Hi! My name is Cristina. I have 8 years of experience working as a full-time nanny and babysitter in New York, New Jersey and Colorado. I moved to Colorado in 2019 to fulfill an Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Master's degree. I also have a bachelor's degree in Psychology with extensive knowledge in child development. I'm a...
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"Christina took fantastic care of our daughter. She is warm, engaging, and genuinely loves children and nature. "
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Palmetto, FL
Suzanne O.
5.0
Suzanne is exactly the type of person you want to be home with your children while you are at work, etc. She is always upbeat and positive, extremely reliable, on time, intelligent, and responsible. She has excellent communication skills, both with the parents and the kids. She is very patient...
- Brandi P.
Hannah G.
5.0
She is excellent with my kids. Reliable. My sons enjoy when she watched them.
- Care member
Yvonne B.
5.0
Yvonne cared for my son for 8 hours a day for two weeks. She was absolutely wonderful with him and he loves her. She is very responsible, she was always on time, she kept the house tidy, and was excellent with communication. I will definitely hire her again, I'm so grateful for her help.
- Ashley T.
Nichole G.
5.0
Nichole is a one of a kind person. She's so genuine, caring, compassionate and very understanding. She absolutely loves teaching and helping kids. I have 2 of my own and she been such a positive influence in their lives. 100% recommend her
- Krystin F.
Connor C.
5.0
Connor becomes part of the family. He is trustworthy, patient, kind, and genuinely cares. He has cared for our 12 year-old twins for almost 2 years, at a critical time in their life. He has also cared for our home while we traveled and tutored the kids. He just loves to help. Only due to life...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Palmetto, FL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Palmetto, FL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Palmetto, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $20.71 per hour as of June 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 Palmetto, FL?
Care.com currently has 7 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.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Palmetto, FL?
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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Palmetto, FL?
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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Palmetto, FL 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.
Ratings for Palmetto, FL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Palmetto, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.