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60 reading tutors are listed in Prairie Village, KS
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Prairie Village, KS
Leah C.
Kansas City, MO
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Leah. I Am A Special Education Teacher. I Am Patient, Kind And Great Listener!
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I love working with kids because it is a great joy to watch kids learn new things and it is so much fun to create fun activities and have them participate! I am very patient with kids with special needs and throughly enjoy helping them be involved in activities!
I'm looking for a job that I can work with babies, toddlers and...
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My name is Katie, and I am currently a 4th grade teacher looking for some tutoring jobs for this upcoming school year. I have been teaching for 4 years and I enjoy getting to know the learning styles of my students and differentiating my lesson plans to fit the needs of each student. I believe every child can be successful, and...
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Over the past six years, as I worked as an after-school care supervisor and summer camp teaching, I have had lots of experience helping students with school work. I have also had two student teaching experiences, in which I worked with many ELL and SPED students who needed extra support in the classroom.
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Able to tutor in both reading and writing, K-12. Master's of Science in Reading done through Northwest Missouri State. I have tutored a 3rd grader as well as a freshman in high school.
Leah H.
Shawnee, KS
$22-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I love all things words and grammar and putting them together in effective ways. From research papers to creative fiction and poetry, even business content, I've written it! My poetry and short fiction has appeared in anthologies. I've substitute taught K5 through high school, taught a class and worked as a day camp counselor...
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I am a bubbly and energetic teacher who is looking to make extra money! I worked as a camp counselor for 6 years and I am on my 4th school year as a teacher. I am currently a 9th grade science teacher at Ewing Marion Kauffman School in KCMO. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages, abilities, and needs. My...
Brigid A.
Kansas City, MO
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a mother and grandmother. I do childcare from my home only. Having over 30 yrs of childcare experience. I love teaching children how to read/ write and spell their names as well as many other educational and fun activities. I can assure you that your little ones will be safe and happy and will want to come back the next...
Lillianna J.
Kansas City, MO
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Lillianna and I'm a fun loving, creative soul who loves uplifting, teaching, encouraging and spending quality time with kiddos. I have experience as a camp counselor and daycare worker for infants all the way through middle school so I'm familiar with the basics of childcare. I am kind, responsible, patient,...
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Hello, my name is Fortuna. I am a 47-year-old single, black African-American woman. I have been babysitting for 10+ years. I have my own transportation. I will provide references upon request. I have watched kids from newborn to preteen. I will give your child a bath, feed them, they will take a nap if they need it, they can...
Saya J.
Kansas City, MO
$29-82/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced, Enthusiastic Writing Tutor & Drama Coach - Stanford Grad & Education Master's Student
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I believe that building students' intrinsic motivation and love for intellectual inquiry is key to their success. I am a Stanford graduate and am currently pursuing my Master's in Education at NYU remotely. Prior to matriculating to NYU, I was teaching English and Drama at an independent school in CA.
I specialize in middle &...
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My name is Maggie, I am a former teacher. I love to teach lower Elementary, especially Reading and Writing. I have nannied for multiple families in the past, children, ages 1-9 +. As well as past childcare jobs, I enjoy bringing peace into spaces through decluttering and organization.
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Hi there! Growing up with a parent teaching special education, I was constantly near a classroom and learning new ways of teaching. When I was in college, not only did I get my degree in Musical Theatre, but I also got a minor in education, with hopes that I might find myself in the classroom. Due to COVID-19, I have been...
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I participated in the A+ tutoring program in the LSR7 school district. I was and still am proficient in school, and have experience with high level math (through precalculus), music (reading and interpreting music theory), as well as collegiate level english (grammar, spelling, etc.). I also took five years of french and I...
Sandy M.
Mission, KS
$5-20/hr
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I have taken Honors and AP classes throughout high school. I've been helping my 14-year-old brother for the past few years, and really enjoy helping children. I'm also taking courses next year to begin my career as a teacher.
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Hello! My name is Amelia, I'm 28, and mom to a wonderful 14-month-old boy B. I have been a nanny for most of my life since I was 15. I took a break when I had my baby.
I was hoping to find the right family who needed care 2-3 days a week, between Monday-Thursday, and was alright with me bringing B with me to their home.
I...
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I am currently an English Langauge Arts (reading and writing) teacher at the Middle School level with a Master's of Science in Education. My Master's is in reading and I got it from Northwest Missouri State University in May of 2020. My Bachelors of Arts in Education is from the University of Missouri- Kansas City and was...
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I am interested in part time work as a tutor/caregiver for children. I have worked with children for many years as a school owner, teacher, tutor and mother. I have also worked with children with special needs. I have many academic materials, games and activities at my disposal. I enjoy keeping busy and being with children.
Tori M.
Kansas City, MO
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as fun, charismatic and kind!
I like working with kids because kids are the next generation! They deserve to be well cared for!!
In my spare time, I like to draw and read! A typical day for me starts with school, and ends in homework!
One thing you should know about me is that I have 13...
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Hi! I'm Taylor. I am looking for a summer gig tutoring students who need a little extra help or who do not want to fall into the "summer slide."
I am a certified elementary teacher. I graduated with my BS in Elementary Education from Missouri State University in 2019. I am currently working on my master degree in educational...
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Hello! I have been and swim instructor and a English Tutor for 3 years. As a swim instructor I have worked with a variety of children ages 5-16 and even some adults. In addition to private lessons, I currently teach the homeschool program for Chesterfield and Doling family centers and I also coach the swim team for the Greene...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Prairie Village, KS
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Prairie Village, KS?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Prairie Village, KS on Care.com will cost an average of $13.50 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 Prairie Village, KS?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Prairie Village, KS. You can search for candidates by their distance from Prairie Village 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 Prairie Village that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Prairie Village, KS?
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 Prairie Village 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 Prairie Village, KS?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Prairie Village, KS, 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 Prairie Village, KS 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.