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Emma R.
Hendersonville, TN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Math, Science, English/and Or Reading, And Social Studies Tutor
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My name is Emma and I am a student at Volunteer State Community College working on getting my degree in Education. I am free Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and the weekends.
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~ I describe my personality as: entertaining and caring.
~ I like working with kids because: I've grown up helping my mom with Sunday school lessons, and I have always enjoyed the excitement and fun of being around kids.
~ I am looking for a part time job that I am comfortable with and for me that is caring for children!
~...
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I'm very good with children and motivating them is something that I enjoy doing. I tutor elementary children from kindergarten to fourth grade. I've taught many children how to read, helped them with English homework, and helped them develop grammar and spelling skills. In my opinion, each child is different when it comes to...
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I am a 14-year educator with experience ranging from Kindergarten to 5th grade. One of the greatest joys is being in the presence of those "light bulb" moments! Sometimes, students just need an additional encouraging word or a concept broken into smaller chunks in order for the learning to make sense.
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I have 10 years of childcare educator experience . I can help with Homeschooling, elementary test prep, and more!
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Hi! I'm a holistically minded caregiver offering over 17 years of personal experience after being a stay-at-home mother to my two teenage children. I'm a certified holistic plant based nutritionist who loves to cook healthy nutritious meals for my friends and family. I'm also a single mother who knows what it's like to need a...
Kersten R.
Hendersonville, TN
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I volunteered in the nursery at my local church for 3 years! I love children and animals!
I'd describe my personality as bright, caring, and friendly!
In my spare time, I like to read, ride horses, and fly planes!
One thing you should know about me is I love adventures!
My child care skills include teaching, cleaning, and...
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I currently live in Hendersonville, TN.
I have worked with students who were struggling to meet their grade level goals and standards bringing them to a proficient or above level. At elementary school, I was the administrator for the after school program and we tutored students in reading and Math after school.
I have just...
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My name is Estelle. I have an Early Childhood Degree and HR degree. I have worked in the Sumner County Schools for over 20 years off and on as a Teacher's Assistant, Speech& inclusion aided as well as a substitute teacher. I also taught English as a second Language for four years. I started my teaching career over 30...
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I have 3 years of teaching experience. I have taught 3rd grade reading for the majority of my career. I also have experience with kindergarten and 4th grade as well. I also have years of baby-sitting experience and youth ministry experience.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Portland, TN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Portland, TN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Portland, TN on Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 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 Portland, TN?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Portland, TN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Portland 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 Portland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Portland, TN?
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 Portland 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 Portland, TN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Portland, TN, 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 Portland, TN 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.