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I was a camp counselor for 3 summers when I was ages 15-17. I was responsible for 4-5-year-olds. I also used to take care of a 1-year-old until she was about 4. I was a part-time nanny for one of my friends so that she could finish college. I watched her baby from the age of 2-8 months. I have a Bachelor's degree in Sociology. I...
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Currently I look after a little boy before school, I engage with him in playing board games and doing art until it is time for me to escort him to the bus stop.
Most recently I have worked in several schools based in the UK. Duties included guided reading, group and one-on-one counseling intervention support, playground duties,...
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Hello! My name is Chris. I graduated from Fontainebleau High School in 2012. I then spent two (2) years at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette before transferring to Southeastern Louisiana University, where I graduated in 2016 with a degree in English and a concentration in Creative Writing. In May 2023, I graduated from...
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I was given a grant by the state of Florida to work with elementary students who were having a hard time passing the FCAT test. I also tutor students in Spanish and other subjects. I would have to say that my strongest subjects are Spanish and science.
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Hi there! I am a fun loving former teacher with 9 years of consistent experience working with ages 1-18. I have worked full time as a nanny for the last 2 years for a 2 and 5-year-old (11 months and 3 years old at the start). Prior to that, I taught high school for 3 years, I worked part time as a music/dance teacher for 7...
5.0
"Bailey is wonderful with the kids! She entertains them and engages their imagination to play. The house stays neat while she is here even though my kids will try to take out everything at once. She's also...
Reviewed by Sarah C.
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My name is Missy, I've been working with children for 20 years. My experience has been working in preschools, and being employed as a private nanny now for 9 years. I've cared for infants to 12 years of age. My responsibilities were; completing homework, school projects, and doctors appointments, too.
I'm very passionate about...
5.0
"Missy is a wonderful caregiver. She does more than just watch our baby. They play, sing, dance, arts and crafts and much more. She is helping her grow and develop in a positive direction for a child that is not...
Reviewed by Meghan M.
Kimberly B.
Covington, LA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Kimberly. I am 63 years old and have taught for 36 years in elementary grades. I retired in 2018. I have a BA and Masters Degree in elementary grades and many hours in early childhood. I have been a teacher most of my life: teaching lower grades, summer camps, entertaining littles during church, swimming lessons,...
5.0
"Kim has been fantastic with our son the entire time she has cared for him, from the end of maternity leave up until he started daycare. We have even used her for babysitting in the evening.
Our son had so...
Reviewed by Aimee L.
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I used to watch two little girls ages 6-9 and 3-6. I also watched a friends cousin who has Asperger's syndrome. I am going to school to become a BCBA and work with children professionally. I am great with children and over this summer I helped teach my brother to read. I am child and adult CPR certified.
5.0
"Ariel has such a wonderful personality and has been excellent with my son! He always lights up when he sees her and has to give her a hug goodbye when she leaves. Always on time, actively does things with my...
Reviewed by Chelsie M.
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I am a stay at home mother of my precious 7 year son and another boy on the way come November! I enjoy reading, outdoor activities, tutoring, arts and crafts, and playing board games. I am CPR/AED certified through American Red Cross. I have experience in Childcare; working with newborn- school aged children. I was a lead...
5.0
"She was so incredible caring for my child. Very caring,lovable and observant. She kept my daughter active and I will definitely hire her again."
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Hello I'm a former preschool teacher of 8 years with Church of the King Mothers Day Out! I starting babysitting at the age of 13. I also started pet sitting about 3 years ago. I love making children smile and laugh and teaching them as well. I am currently looking to work nights and weekends as well as some weekly help as well....
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"Robin has been an absolute integral part in our family. She has been our morning nanny for about a year and a half and it's a very early morning. She wakes my girls up, makes them breakfasts, packs their...
Reviewed by Maggie S.
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I am a responsible and experienced babysitter/nanny with a real passion for children! I have worked with children ranging from newborn to 13-years-old. I genuinely love playing and interacting with kids. I can read to/with them, help with homework, play games, create fun activities, and do arts and crafts. I am very independent,...
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"We hired Nicole to care for our infant for a month while I was returning to work, and later for as needed services. She was dependable, punctual, amazing with our baby and a sweet person. Would definitely hire...
Reviewed by Pamela P.
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and compassionate. I love to make sure the child has fun, while also staying safe, and abiding by the parent's rules.
I like working with kids because I love to be apart of watching them grow. I love to help them anyway I can.
I'm looking for a job that can move along with my...
Nathalie K.
Covington, LA
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hi, My name is Nat. I'm 25 years old. I have been babysitting & working with children since I was 12 years old. I was a Preschool Teacher For 4 Years & Have Been A Nanny For 4 Years As Well. I'm an experienced, energetic, dedicated, and hands-on teacher who will sing, dance, read, do arts and crafts and interact with your child...
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I have over 10 years of experience teaching reading and writing and have taught students on every level from Kindergarten to College! I have a Master's Degree in English Literature and an Elementary Teaching Certification. From early readers who are struggling to learn letter sounds to high school students who are struggling to...
Kimberly B.
Covington, LA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Elementary Teacher(grades1-4) 36 Years Experience
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I have been a teacher for 36 years in the elementary grades. I have a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Elementary Education. I have tutored children after school hours for many years. I am newly retired and seeking something part time to fill my days.
Camille B.
Slidell, LA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My name is Camille and I am 24 years old. I have been a childcare provider for five and a half years. I have cared for children ages 1 month to 9 years old. I have assisted in drop-off and pick-up, feedings, night-time routine, meal prep, speech enhancement and language acquisition, emotional development and maintenance of a...
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I am a mother of 3 and a grandmother of 3. When my youngest child went off to college I did as well. I am a native English speaker with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English with a concentration in Literature and Language. I am also certified in TEFL/TESOL education. You could say that words are my passion. I use a variety of...
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I have worked at tutoring or day care centers since I was in High School. I tutored all throughout college and in 2016 I was a Life Skills Para which lead me to become a lead teacher in 2017 as a 5th grade Reading/ Social Studies Teacher.
Ashley F.
Slidell, LA
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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While working at the Baton Rouge International School during college, I was able to tutor children in 3rd-12th grade after school in subjects ranging from basic algebra, English-Language Arts, geometry, etc. I also interned as a kindergarten tutor during college for kindergartners who were struggling with the skills needed to...
Meghan B.
Mandeville, LA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Meghan, and I have been tutoring and providing homework help for more than five years. I began peer tutoring in high school, and I have tutored younger friends and family members since then. In 2021, I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Southeastern Louisiana University with a bachelor's degree in Communication...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pearl River, LA
Bailey L.
5.0
Bailey is wonderful with the kids! She entertains them and engages their imagination to play. The house stays neat while she is here even though my kids will try to take out everything at once. She's also very patient and caring with a fussy baby. Our kids always beg to have her come back, and...
- Sarah C.
Millisa W.
5.0
Missy is a wonderful caregiver. She does more than just watch our baby. They play, sing, dance, arts and crafts and much more. She is helping her grow and develop in a positive direction for a child that is not in school (yet) by doing age appropriate activities. Anytime she is available she is...
- Meghan M.
Kimberly B.
5.0
Kim has been fantastic with our son the entire time she has cared for him, from the end of maternity leave up until he started daycare. We have even used her for babysitting in the evening.
Our son had so much fun playing and interacting with Kim, and they played so intensely that we were often...
- Aimee L.
Ariel H.
5.0
Ariel has such a wonderful personality and has been excellent with my son! He always lights up when he sees her and has to give her a hug goodbye when she leaves. Always on time, actively does things with my son, and is a great caregiver!
- Chelsie M.
Fredrica L.
5.0
She was so incredible caring for my child. Very caring,lovable and observant. She kept my daughter active and I will definitely hire her again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pearl River, LA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pearl River, LA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pearl River, LA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of May 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 Pearl River, LA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Pearl River, LA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pearl River 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 Pearl River that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pearl River, LA?
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 Pearl River 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 Pearl River, LA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pearl River, LA, 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 Pearl River, LA 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.