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Rachel W.

Overland Park, KS

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$15/hr
- Elementary education degree - 3+ years of teaching experience - Subjects: elementary math, English, science, social studies, art - Art certification
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Mission, KS

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Danielle. I'm 26, born in Houston and raised in Kansas City. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology & Behavioral Sciences. I've spent the last 7 years working with children and have a deep passion for supporting their growth. Started babysitting throughout my teenage years. I've been a Registered Behavior...
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About Me!

Shawnee, KS

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am currently in school to become a teacher. I am a very spirited person and I have a deep passion for every child and their learning when they are under my care. I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and bubbly. I like working with kids because they have a unique and creative way of viewing the world and I love...
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Leawood, KS

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I just graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with dual degrees in Psychology and Strategic Communications. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and been tutoring since high school in subjects such as English, Psychology, Reading, and Writing! Graduated from Blue Valley North High School with honors. I am very...
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Master's In Elementary Education With 16+ Years Of Teaching Experience

Overland Park, KS

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a master's degree in Special Education. I have taught at the elementary level for 16 years. One of the greatest honors I received while teaching was being named a 2013 Kansas Teacher of the Year nominee. This is my first year not teaching in order to stay home with my two...
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Overland Park, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a mother of five grown children (ages 21-31) I have more than 12 years of teaching experience. My years of teaching have included third grade, middle school, and special education. We're moving back to the Kansas City area and I will be available in June. In my free time I love to read, garden, bake, restore furniture, and...
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Hello! My Name Is Leah. I Am A Special Education Teacher. I Am Patient, Kind And Great Listener!

Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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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Kansas City, MO

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Sara and I work as an architectural designer and am a graduate of Iowa State University. I have worked with many children ages 5-15 as a camp counselor and nannied a 4-year-old boy for 2 summers. While in college, I was a Teacher's Assistant and Resident Assistant. I love mentoring others and helping them grow, no matter...
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Summer Tutor For Elementary Age Students Any Subjects

Shawnee, KS

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Sarah. I have been an elementary teacher for 28 years, teaching K-5. I have tutored privately for over 10 years. My undergraduate degree was in Early Childhood and my Masters was in General Education. I am interested in finding a nanny job this upcoming school year. I would also love to find a homeschool...
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Reading Tutor

Leawood, KS

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am certified in elementary education and I hold an M. Ed in Curriculum & Instruction. I began teaching in 2011. My classroom experience ranges from 2nd-8th grade, and I have 7 years as an elementary reading specialist with KCPS. I've completed an IDA certified instructional course on multi-sensory reading instruction...
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Teacher And Fun Sitter

Kansas City, MO

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a fun and energetic 24-year-old who loves to work with kids! I have taught 6th grade the past 2 years but prior to that I have worked children's church camps and nannied. With the summer off and many parents needing to go into work with schools closed, I can help out your children with academics, sports, or any care...
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Certified Teacher & Experienced Nanny With 7+ Years Of Childcare Experience!

Overland Park, KS

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Amiyah, and I'm a 22-year-old graduate from the University of Nebraska with a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I've worked with children for over 7 years and truly love helping little ones learn, grow, and feel cared for. I am CPR certified, have great recommendations, and am certified to teach...
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Overland Park, KS

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$10/hr
My main focus would be on reading and writing. These seem to be where most kids fall behind in school nowadays, and I am a big advocate for the enjoyment of reading! I care about passing that down to the younger generation, but also giving them the opportunity to develop and grow in a way they can thrive in life through these...
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Overland Park, KS

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I started working with kids while I was in high school through after school programs, girl scouts, cheerleading and dance teacher aide, and babysitting! I absolutely love working with kids. Now, my primary career is working as a Registered Behavioral Technician. I work with children on the spectrum, with ages up to 5 years old....
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Let's Learn Together :)

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi there, I'm Colby! I recently graduated from UNL with a degree in Finance and minors in Math and Statistics and now work in venture capital. I began tutoring in high school and continued through college with experience in middle school AVID programs, after school help in high schools, and college tutoring centers. I love to...
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Certified Occupational Therapist And Previous Preschool Teacher Who Enjoys Tutoring Kids:)

Kansas City, MO

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$18/hr
3 years experience
My name is Kendall and I was a pre-school teacher for about 2 years during my time earning my Bachelor's degree in Health and Wellness Medical Studies from the University of Oklahoma. I then attended Texas Woman's University where I earned my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. I am a certified and licensed OT who works in...
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Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I've been working with children in various capacity for 10 years. I spent years teaching swim lessons to all levels/ages and coaching swimming. I also gave private swim lessons for children with disabilities. I have spent the past 7 years as a Registered Behavior Technician using applied behavior analysis to work with children...
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Overland Park, KS

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Lisa, I currently work as a Paraprofessional in the Shawnee Mission School District. I am seeking a position as a summer nanny while school is out. I have many years experience in the industry that includes: working as a nanny, child care teacher, and supporting students with special needs. I would love to connect...
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Mission, KS

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I'm a teacher, now stay-at-home mom to three littles, 7F, 5M, 3M, who is open to welcoming 1-2 other children to our daily routine which includes backyard play (it's child-centered, shady, and no pets), park and library visits, monthly read aloud units, table learning time, nutritious home cooked meals, and midday rest time....
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Creative And Boundary-Led Caregiver

Overland Park, KS

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Open-Minded, Creative, and Routine-Oriented. I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing them absorb information and learn new skills! I'm looking for a job that is Communicative, Enjoys Activities, and Loves to Foster Creativity. I started working with kids when I was 15, starting off as a...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Prairie Village, KS

Hiring a local reading tutor in Prairie Village, KS on Care.com will cost an average of $16.25 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 4 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.

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.

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.

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.

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