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I have not tutored as a job before, but I have helped my younger brother with many different subjects. I have great grades, and I understand concepts easily.
Mia R.
Port Washington, WI
$21/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am A Caring, Reliable And Positive Person With Over 5 Years Of Experience Working With Children.
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I'd describe my personality as I'm passionate about helping others and I know how to get along with people well. I would also describe myself as someone who is very open and honest. I'm very loyal and trustworthy in every way possible.
I like working with kids because every day working with children provides an opportunity to...
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I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, and energetic.
I like working with kids because they make every day better. I love their creativity, their energy, and their views on the world. I love learning from children and being around their infectious energy.
I'm looking for a job that gives back to the community....
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I have been a nanny for 25 plus years. I have cared for newborns, toddlers, school aged, and teenagers. Duties included, but not limited to, playing with kids, preparing meals, laundry, dishes, homework, light cleaning, transporting kids to and from school and other activities, and running errands. I have a great sense of humor...
5.0
"We would hire Renee again in a heartbeat. She is a wonderful caregiver for our children and was able to help with the organization of our household. Outside of childcare, she assisted us with pet care and...
Reviewed by Chris And Lisa R.
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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with english, science, and math for elementary to middle school aged students. I am a licensed teacher who teaches fourth grade during the school year, and love working with students! I have a flexible schedule and have done some tutoring previously.
Amy W.
Cascade, WI
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a mom to three grown boys. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology. In the past I have volunteered as a vacation bible school teacher, and a teacher's aide.
My work history includes running an after school program, teaching preschool, substitute teaching, and providing childcare/nanny.
I encourage developmental play,...
5.0
"Amy is the best caregiver we could have hoped for. She instantly bonded with our newborn daughter and has become a special member of our family over the last year and a half. Our daughter loves to visit "Miss...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
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Hello, I'm Jennifer, and fully vaccinated! I graduated from UWM in Psychology & French. I completed my babysitting certification at age 11 and since then I've watched many children of all ages. I'm friendly and responsible. I enjoy being outside in nature, playing indoor/outdoor games, doing arts & crafts, cooking and reading to...
5.0
"Jennifer was hired to babysit my son during the day while my husband and I worked from home during COVID. She is a great playmate - willing to play games, build snowmen, sled, play make believe, you name it!...
Reviewed by Lauren B.
Karen E.
Mequon, WI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Summer Nanny (not Live In) - 3rd Grade Teacher Who Can Include Some Light Academics
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This 3rd grade teacher and empty-nester has been working summers as a nanny for the same family for the past 5 years. They no longer need one, so I find myself available. Each day I can not only care for your children, but am skilled at building their maturity and interpersonal skills. In my former summer job, we always did an...
5.0
"Karen worked for us for five years providing both Summer child care and year round tutoring for our three children. During the Summer, she structured morning tutoring curriculum (she is a grade school...
Reviewed by Robert R.
Emily H.
Cedarburg, WI
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I moved to the Shorewood in October 2020. Before that, I was a full time preschool teacher in Marquette, Michigan. I had been working in a childcare center for over 4 years and I have lots of lesson planning experience that I like to incorporate for all ages. I believe that creativity is something that should be celebrated and I...
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Hello! I am a college grad who took an early retirement. I spent most of my career in health insurance and social services. I'm a mom to one son, now 35. I've done both in-home childcare and elder care. I'm great with pets as well. I'm active and young for my age.
I love to read books, do art projects, play games, teach new...
5.0
"Denise was blessing to our family. She was versatile with our complicated work schedules and always on time! She was fabulous at creating projects, attentive, and interactive with our son. As she became such a...
Reviewed by Heather S.
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I have worked with children alot. Growing up I have many opportunities to watch children of my aunts and uncles, friends, and neigbors' children. Since my dad came from a family of 10, I grew up watching many ages of children. I love all ages, and especially love babies. I am hoping to get a job this summer that is close to my...
5.0
"Madelyn is great for working with kids!"
Reviewed by Georgiana H.
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I have tutored grades K-11, all subjects. Upper elementary is my sweet spot, but I am comfortable with all subjects, including math up through Algebra and sometimes Geometry.
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"Karen tutored our son in math and his MAP scored raised significantly. Our son has special needs and she was able to feel her way through working with him pretty quickly. Karen is good at making children...
Reviewed by Sarah P.
4.7
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Hello! A little about me... I'm a bit obsessed with language. I've always had a keen ear for the idiosyncrasies of the English language, that predisposed me to listen closely to foreign languages as well. I branched out to studying Spanish when I was in high-school, then went on to major in Spanish in college, live in Spain, and...
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I am currently attending Winona State University in Minnesota to get my teaching license in Early Childhood-Elementary Education. Over the last couple years here I have gained over 100 hours of classroom experience with kids ages preK-4th grade. I have also previously worked at a daycare working with children grades K-6th. Last...
Maddie H.
Mequon, WI
$19-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Maddie, I am 26. I have been nannying for about 10 years for children of all ages. I love kids! I have my bachelors degree in elementary education from UW-Parkside and I have over 150 hrs of experience in an elementary class for my degree. I have taught 7th grade English for two years and have loved my time as a teacher....
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I'd describe my personality as light full, positive, happy, and patient.
I like working with kids because I get the chance to teach, mentor, and care for them. It is my passion to work with children. They are so smart and amazing to be around. I love problem solving and helping in anything that I am doing. Watching a tiny human...
Lydia B.
Cedarburg, WI
$10-20/hr
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I am a freshman in college, so I am confident in K-12 level tutoring. Although I consider myself proficient in all subject areas, I have particularly strong skills in math! I have not officially tutored before, but I've always had a love for teaching, as it relates to my area of study!
Aaliyah C.
Milwaukee, WI
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am very compassionate, dependable and trustworthy! I love working with kids doing fun art activities and going outside. I have 4 years of experience working with children of all ages. including 1 year of my running my own mentorship program where I would work with children after school and weekends by helping with homework,...
Debra W.
West Bend, WI
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing and easy to get along with.
I like working with kids because I enjoy teaching them and watching them grow.
I'm looking for a job that I feel like a part of the family and have a great relationship with all involved.
I started working with kids when my children were little over...
Tamra S.
Richfield, WI
$10-15/hr
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Hi, I'm Tamra! I am currently enrolled in college and would love to help you student tutor. I have skills in tutoring in music, math, Spanish and other subjects. I hope I can help your family.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Port Washington, WI
Renee B.
5.0
We would hire Renee again in a heartbeat. She is a wonderful caregiver for our children and was able to help with the organization of our household. Outside of childcare, she assisted us with pet care and transporting children to various activities. Renee is trustworthy, dependable and easy to work...
- Chris And Lisa R.
Amy W.
5.0
Amy is fantastic at what she does! She encouraged educational play and age appropriate activities with our daughter (3 months to around a year old). We were surprised daily at the new things our daughter learned from Mrs. Amy. she also followed my daughters schedule and our preferences as parents...
- Sydney S.
Jennifer K.
5.0
Jennifer was hired to babysit my son during the day while my husband and I worked from home during COVID. She is a great playmate - willing to play games, build snowmen, sled, play make believe, you name it! She also helped with my son's virtual school activities. We are grateful for her help during...
- Lauren B.
Karen E.
5.0
Karen worked for us for five years providing both Summer child care and year round tutoring for our three children. During the Summer, she structured morning tutoring curriculum (she is a grade school teacher), coordinated schedules, activities, transportation and meals for our three children....
- Robert R.
Denise S.
5.0
Denise was blessing to our family. She was versatile with our complicated work schedules and always on time! She was fabulous at creating projects, attentive, and interactive with our son. As she became such a big part of his life, from being 4yrs old through turning 5, he missed her dearly on her...
- Heather S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Port Washington, WI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Port Washington, WI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Port Washington, WI on Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 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 Port Washington, WI?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Port Washington, WI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Port Washington 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 Port Washington that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Port Washington, WI?
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 Port Washington 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 Port Washington, WI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Port Washington, WI, 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 Port Washington, WI 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.