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Ashley B.

Reading Specialist/kindergarten Teacher

Palmyra, VA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have a Master's degree from UVA in reading. I am a full time teacher in Albemarle County and am looking for tutoring opportunities in the Palmyra/Charlottesville Va.
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18 Years Of Child Care Experience

Palmyra, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
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I have more then 20 years of experience working and caring for children of all ages and I have many reference and lots of love to give. I am a mother of two boys; one who is diabetic and one who is ADD so I have lots of experience with special situations. I have cared for children from birth to 13 years old. I am a mom who is...

Joy H. says "My husband and I feel very lucky that Holly has helped us with all four of our kids, two of whom are twins, since 2013. She's energetic, punctual, and...

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Childcare Provider/ Preschool Teacher With Over Twenty Years Experience Looking For Full Time Work.

Palmyra, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Suzanne. I am a mother of two adult daughters with over 20 years experience teaching and caring for other peoples children. I have taught in preschools as well as provided private home care. I believe that children thrive best while playing, and being able to use their imagination with guidance from their parents and...
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Teacher Seeking Part-time Summer Child Care Opportunities

Palmyra, VA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a full time reading specialist in the Albemarle County Public Schools. I have a Master's degree and love working with children. My expertise is early childhood/reading. I have a 31-year-old daughter who lives in the Richmond area. I'm seeking a summer nanny position. I have experience babysitting children of all ages. I'm...
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Enthusiastic And Fun Full Or Part-Time Babysitter

Palmyra, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Alice, I am a 29-year-old living in Palmyra VA. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a BS in Psychology in 2017 and am currently about halfway through a social work graduate program. I have a great deal of relevant work experience, particularly as a nanny and a teacher in elementary classrooms. Most...
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Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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Hi! I'm Allison and have been babysitting since I was 15 and have been working in a preschool for the past 5 years. I have cared for children while their parents were on vacation at a time and can provide excellent references. I love to spend time outdoors and find that kids are a joy to be around. I am CPR/First Aid and MAT...
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Part-time Nanny Available

Scottsville, VA

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I love working with children. I have several years of experience as a live in nanny and am very involved as a care provider with everything from help with homework to playing outside to slowing down and reading a book. Each child is different and I like to get to know them and see what works best for them.
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Patient And Caring Teacher Who's Excited To Help Your Student Reach Their Fullest Potential

Charlottesville, VA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I started out tutoring by helping my younger siblings with their course work for many years. Then, while studying for my bachelors degree, I tutored at my school, and for the local grade school nearby. These experiences have taught me how to be a patient and encouraging teacher. If you feel we might be a good fit, I'd...
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Fun And Creative Sitter!

Charlottesville, VA

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$20/hr
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Fadia and I'm a 26-year-old pastry chef! I love kids and am constantly in awe of their curiosity and creativity. I'm available to help with homework, play and paint, read, generally entertain and pretty much anything the kids need!
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Early Retired Active And Caring Nurse Who Loves Children

Louisa, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Recently retired Nurse and new to Care. com seeking families needing trustworthy care for their children for occasional dates, weekends, overnights and vacations or to cover while seeking a full time nanny. This family would need a fit, active type with lots of experience as a mom herself. They need someone who will play, read,...
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Charlottesville, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I'm a 26 years old and I am looking for some part or full time work throughout June. Nannying/babysitting has been a part of my life for 13 years and I have experience working with kiddos of all ages. I definitely like to be the fun, goofy babysitter but I'm not afraid to make sure we stay within mom and dad's guidelines! I...
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Undergraduate At The College Of William & Mary

Charlottesville, VA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Hannah, and I am looking for opportunities in the Charlottesville area. I am 22, graduated from William & Mary in May, and am beginning a job as a preschool assistant teacher this August. Alongside that position, I am currently pursuing my master's of Education at UVA. I am available M-F, 6 p.m. onward,...
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Charlottesville, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I am a current graduate student looking to help out a family in the evenings during the week and any time on the weekends. I was a part-time nanny in college for a family with two kiddos and would be happy to help with household chores, errands, carpooling, and homework. I defer to parent/child preferences and interests, but...
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Instructional Support For Remote Learning

Charlottesville, VA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
My name is Melissa but I go by Mechita (Meh-Chee-Tah), and I have a Masters in Public and Administration and BA in Sociology. I have supported children, and their families in transitioning to a remote learning environment as well as, providing 1:1 academic and wellness support. I am not a babysitter or nanny - my work is...
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Charlottesville, VA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Faith and I'm an ex elementary special education/intervention teacher. I have additional experience from summer camps and graduate school internships. I have 2 little ones (2 and 8 months) of my own, the youngest of which will likely be with me. I'm available for babysitting, part-time nannying, tutoring (my...
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Charlottesville, VA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! My name is Haley and I have several years of experience with the Montessori method. I was a Montessori assistant teacher for two years in Children's house and I was also a floating assistant for pre-children's house and a lead teacher for an aftercare program. I absolutely love being outside. I LOVE animals. I have two...
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Tutor

Gordonsville, VA

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$15/hr
Hello, I have been working as a teacher for students with various disabilities for 8 years. I teach all content areas and am available to tutor. Please let me know if you have any questions. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Charlottesville, VA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm passionate about helping children discover their gifts and connect with the natural world. I've taught in elementary schools (French, music, and reading) and love creating meaningful, hands-on experiences for kids of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I bring a warm, positive energy and enjoy teaching healthy habits,...
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Enjoy Date Night Or Take Some Me Time!

Charlottesville, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been caring for children for over 20 years. I have 4 kids of my own- 16 (boy & girl), 11 & 10. My son (now 16) & I did 6 years of foster care & that's how our girls came to us. I have been CPR certified, Army Combat Lifesaver certified, and have gone through several parenting/babysitting courses. I am active & love the...
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All Subjects, Including ACT Prep.

Charlottesville, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Taught 9th grade science summer 2019. Subjects in class included chemistry, biology, geology and physics. Tutored high school student in english (essay writing) and science. Extensive math experience, and have tutored college and high school level algebra and pre algebra. 99th percentile ACT score as well, so available to tutor...
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  • 34 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.00/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Palmyra, VA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Palmyra, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.00 per hour as of October 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 6 reading tutors in Palmyra, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Palmyra 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 Palmyra 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 Palmyra 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 Palmyra, VA, 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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