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Deriyana D.
Grandview, MO
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as Easy-going, Fun, Chatty, Sensitive, Thoughtful, Open-minded, and Trustworthy.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to care and teach, while also learning myself!
In my spare time, I like to Read, Swim or binge watch a good show !
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My name is Deanna, and I have more than 15 years of experience working with kids ages 0 to 18. I have my child development associates degree, a bachelors degree in elementary education with a major in reading and working on my masters degree and non-for profit management. I have previously been a teacher, and for the last 10...
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Hi Parents! My Name Is Donesha! Im A Young Energetic Dependable Person! I Lovingly Cooked, Cleaned, Played With, Transported, Educated, And Cared For Children Between The Ages Of 3 Weeks Up To 8 Years Old. Ive Tutored And Assisted Them With Assignments For Subjects Like Math, Science, Reading, Art, And History. Carefully...
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I'd describe my personality as loving, outgoing, and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because children are a gift. They teach us so many things about ourselves and the things around us. Children keep us youthful.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding, and can offer joy and excitement each day.
I started working with...
Sydney C.
Blue Springs, MO
$20-35/hr
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I've never been a private tutor, but I did very well in school and did A+ tutoring for 2 years in high school. I am also a substitute teacher in a school district. My goal is to get my certification to teach when I graduate college.
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I'm a reading interventionist in KCPS. I primarily work with K-6th grade students on foundational skills (phonological awareness, and phonics, high frequency words). I'm Lexia LETRS certified (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling). I've successfully helped students quickly bridge learning gaps to meet...
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Hi! My name is Bailey and I am looking for part-time work as a tutor while I am in college! I have over a year of classroom experience as well as have experience working with ESL and Special Education students. I am really looking to work with elementary aged students and be there to supplement their learning throughout the...
Mya H.
Blue Springs, MO
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Mya. I Have Worked With Kids For About 2 Years. I Love Working Kids!
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I'd describe my personality as bright, kind, and creative.
I like working with kids because they are our future. They are smart and kind. They have the most interesting conversations about what they love. Being around them can teach you many lessons.
I'm looking for a job that has a nice but organized employer. A safe...
Ashley B.
Lees Summit, MO
$10-20/hr
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I have mainly just helped siblings and kids that I was babysitting with homework, but I am in school for education and am willing to help your kiddos!
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Hi! My name is Sam and I'm a senior at Lee's Summit High School. I am enrolled at Mizzou for the upcoming fall semester where I plan to study Human Development and Family Science. I am also a National Merit Semifinalist. I have experience tutoring in math and test prep, but I am looking to expand into other subjects as well....
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I started working with kids in high school when I tutored 1st graders with their reading. That summer, I served as a camp counselor and worked with older elementary and middle schoolers. I have two younger cousins that are four and seven, and I love playing with them. We come up with pretend games, we color, we read, and they...
Elizabeth F.
Raymore, MO
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Business Professional Able To Apply Skills To Tutoring And Educational Needs.
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In 2016 I helped create a non-profit educational organization focusing on foster children and youth success. We did a concentration on completing projects and follow through; including teaching lessons, hands on team efforts to encourage utilizing our resources for learning and applying new skills. I have volunteered with Big...
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I would describe my personality as bubbly, outspoken, and compassionate.
I enjoy working with children because I love being part of their growth journey. Providing memorable moments and valuable teachings is truly rewarding.
I began working with children in 2015, offering childcare services both in my home and externally. As a...
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and patient
I have experience working with children of all ages. I started working with kids when I was 16 babysitting some of the kids in my neighborhood. I have since nannied, worked at a early child care center for six years. I also have worked at summer camps and student taught...
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I am a loving mom of four boys, with an extensive background with children. I have given birth to two premature babies. Two of my sons have Special Needs. I have an early childhood education degree, was a Montessori teacher, a nanny, and have owned (and operated) a Christian Day Care facility. I have worked in the NICU at...
Joelle H.
Lees Summit, MO
$10-20/hr
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I currently serve as a volunteer for the HIKE Reading Program, serving as a reading coach, and have been doing so for 6 months. I can effectively tutor for any subject in elementary education, and can tutor for language/English, History, Social Studies, Geography, and any type of writing class for middle school and beyond.
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I am a fun, outgoing, loving, well-experienced baby sitter. I have played collegiate volleyball and love all sports. I am a certified swim instructor and love teaching kids how to swim. I have babysat for my 4th grade teacher and her 4 children for 5 years. I love playing games, reading books and making crafts with kids. I moved...
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Family studies Major (BA), taught in preschools & elementary schools, children's ministry, swim lessons (WSI), First Aid & CPR certified, summer camp counselor, married 30 years and have one son (28), home schooled. Have babysat 35 years and have been nannying the last 1 1/2 years. I absolutely love playing with kids and...
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Previous experience in bilingual Spanish/English classroom setting. Have also tutored kids in reading. I am patient and encouraging with young children, helping them believe in themselves and what they can accomplish.
I cannot work in homes with cats, as I am highly allergic. All dogs are usually okay.
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Jessica J.
Lees Summit, MO
$8-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
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My Name is Jessica. I am a mother of 3 teens. I also have my child care in the Missouri and Kansas. I was a nanny previously for 5 years and decided to go back to work in my field of computers. Now that I have my licenses for childcare. I want to go back to my passion kids. I love to read and go for walks. I am big on education....
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pleasant Hill, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pleasant Hill, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pleasant Hill, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $15.25 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 Pleasant Hill, MO?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Pleasant Hill, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pleasant Hill, MO?
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 Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pleasant Hill, MO, 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 Pleasant Hill, MO 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.