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Nichole E.

Ruskin, FL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
As a dedicated certified public school teacher and substitute teacher with over 17 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth. My friendly nature and ability to connect with kids makes me an approachable caregiver. I love pets too! I specialize in caring for children ages 2-12.. My education includes...
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Jamila G.

Your Babies Are My Priority!

Wimauma, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Greetings! I would describe my personality as Honest, Fun, Caring, & Trustworthy. I like working with kids because they are smart, it's gratifying & I enjoy being a caregiver. I do this part-time, so I am more of a backup nanny when you need assistance, a break, child is sick, last minute event or would like to go out on a...

Care Member says "Jamila is AMAZING!!! She is so good with my babies, they absolutely love her and she’s become like part of our family now! She’s always on time, super...

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Trish D.

Certified Paraprofessional

Apollo Beach, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Experienced, certified paraprofessional/ private tutor, available to provide help with tutoring, homework, babysitting, and transportation. I was previously employed at a school for emotionally disturbed, mentally challenged children and have also worked with a mainstream population. I've recently held a position as a Learning...

Care Member says "Trish is a great tutor. She has tons of experience and a thorough curriculum. My daughter loves her. "

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Melissa M.

Gibsonton, FL

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$17/hr
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I've been babysitting since I was young for neighbors and family friends. I have experience carpooling for kids with busy schedules such as school, tutoring, dance classes and softball practice. I'm a safe driver and enjoy running errands. Personally, I love to do crafts and all types of art. I can also help with homework. A...
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Tricia E.

Responsible, Reliable, Caring And Creative Sitter

Gibsonton, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! I am a responsible, reliable, caring and creative person. I have 2 daughters (21 & 27 yrs old) who are very independent. This leaves me with plenty of free time in the evenings and on the weekends. I have 30 plus years working in early childhood education. I am currently a VPK teacher (4 & 5-year-olds) in a child care...
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Theresa Metel S.

Kind Caring With A Compassionate Heart Caregiver That Will Love To Assist

Apollo Beach, FL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
I have over 20 years of experience with caring for bundles of joy of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I am a mother of my own and I take pride in loving and cherishing all angles on earth as if they were my own gifts sent from above. I am a Surgical Assistant and I am now Studying Anesthesia and I was also employed for the...
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Nia L.

Wimauma, FL

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Hey there! I'm Nia, a 20-year-old caregiver and tutor with a big heart and a love for making every moment fun and educational! Since 2021, I've been privileged to serve as a trusted babysitter, creating a warm, safe, and playful environment for children. I cherish every gig, whether it's reading stories, playing games, or...
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Keila S.

Fun Responsible Person

Gibsonton, FL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a Christian babysitter with one year of experience. I offer a range of services to ensure the well-being and happiness of your children. From cooking and cleaning to helping with homework, I am dedicated to providing a nurturing environment while you are away. I am also more than happy to handle pick-ups and drop-offs and...
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Breya G.

Hello!

Sun City Center, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Hi, my name is Breya, I am a 25year-old babysitter/Nanny with over 8 years' experience working for families with children of all ages and even more as an older sister of 10. I enjoy cooking, reading, writing and theatre. I am reliable, responsible and a great communicator. Light cleaning and washing up after the kiddos is not a...
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Helene E.

Educated, Certified Newborn Care Specialist

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
I love to take care of children, I miss those days when my own kids were little. I have two boys and three girls but they are all grown up now. That's why I love to work as a Nanny! I took care of a 2-month-old baby until she was 3 years old. I taught her how to sing and recite nursery songs and rhymes, taught her to read and...

Care Member says "Helene is simply the BEST! From day one, the care and love she has provided for our son and family as a whole has been outstanding. We are so grateful...

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Devon M.

Saint Petersburg, FL

4.3(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! I am an experienced nanny with experience with all ages. I have experience with Infants and am very comfortable. I am familiar with developmental milestones. I love to read with children of all ages. I am a former 2nd grade teacher from MD. I am currently looking for a part time tutoring and/or childcare position. I am MD...

Katie B. says "Devon has been an invaluable part of our family's journey for the past 18 months. She has been entrusted with the care of our son 3 days a week since he...

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Abigail P.

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Abbey and i'm currently a medical assistant, just looking for weekend gigs I'm just a phone call away :) I started babysitting my little cousin when I was 16 years old, eventually started babysitting for kids in my neighborhood. I've worked primarily with toddlers and preschoolers. I love working with kids. Whether...

Claire P. says "We have used Abbey multiple times since my son was born and he is 2.5 years old now. He absolutely adores her! She gets on his level to play and he loves...

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Francesca K.

Experienced Babysitter

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Francesca. I am an alumni of Stetson University with a Bachelor's degree of Science in Health Science. I have babysat children ranging from ages 1 to 12, including children with special needs such as autism. I love caring for children- I can tutor, play outside with them, prepare meals, read bed time stories, sing...

Kate V. says "Francesca babysat with my 2 year son and my 4 year old daughter at least 2x a week at night. She was always early, so energetic and so available. She was...

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Elizabeth C.

Caring Patient Teacher

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I am a 26-year-old, passionate educator with experience in professional Nannying and Teaching. As a first-year K-8th grade Art Teacher, I aim to foster choice-based art projects in my classroom. With several years experience in Nannying, I hope to model for your little ones love, compassion,...

Elena M. says "Elizabeth served as the nanny for our one-year-old son for seven months in 2022. She has been the best possible care giver we could have imagined, going...

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Tracie K.

Part Time Tutor

Valrico, FL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have worked as a private tutor for many years. This includes experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and children with attention difficulties and learning disabilities. I am skilled in creative approaches to specialized learning and teaching strategies. I have tutored at learning centers, schools and...

Care Member says "Great tutor! She really helped my 1st grader get his math and language arts grades up. My child is full of energy and she is super patient with him. She...

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Daniela R.

Brandon, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Daniela and I'm 25 years old. My experience started with my nieces and nephews, I've lived with them in the past when they were babies and took care of them while their parents were at work. I used to work for two families. One family has a son who was 1 when I started and I kept him entertained, took him on...

Yoomi N. says "Daniela is wonderful with children. She is also very responsible, punctual, caring, reliable, trustworthy, attentive, helpful, professional, intelligent,...

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Bridget P.

Teacher To Babysit Or Tutor

Brandon, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Bridget and I have been working with children for years. I have been teaching first grade full time for two year within Hillsborough County. Prior to that, I graduated from Saint Leo University with an elementary education degree, as well as ESOL, and reading endorsements. I have also been a babysitter, daycare...

Nicole M. says "Bridget is kind and our son loved playing with her. She is the first babysitter he has had. I know because of her sincere interest in his needs that he...

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Cheryl B.

Early Learning Tutor - Reading Specialist - Homeschooling

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
LOOKING FOR WHAT IS BEST FOR YOUR CHILD? With Covid-19 sill being among us, large class sizes in schools, and transportation details - Home schooling might be the answer. It provides individualized attention and instruction and your child is safe in your own home. Last year I had a very successful year home schooling a...

Chad L. says "Cheryl has tutored our son for almost 2 years. She started tutoring our son the summer before entering Kindergarten and now he is flourishing in 1st grade....

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Linda M.

Experienced Teacher/Tutor/Mom Of 4

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
Energized and fun teacher with tons of experience! I have 35 years of experience teaching and reading my own kids. I am currently a Title one teacher and tutor kids of all grade levels. I specialize in reading but am comfortable with other subjects. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am flexible...

Kathleen V. says "My husband and I felt blessed to have Linda taking care of our toddler this summer. In addition to being experienced and dependable, she is attentive,...

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Laura R.

Former Teacher / Elementary / Special Needs / Pre-School

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
My name is Laura, and I am former teacher and have worked with pre-school, school-age (Elementary and Middle), and Special Needs. My first teaching job was a classroom assistant for Reading and Math in 2nd and 3rd grades. From there, I attended college and interned at an American School in Portugal, where I worked with...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Ruskin, FL

Reading Tutors in Ruskin, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Jamila G.

Jamila is AMAZING!!! She is so good with my babies, they absolutely love her and she’s become like part of our family now! She’s always on...

- Care member

Trish D.

Trish is a great tutor. She has tons of experience and a thorough curriculum. My daughter loves her.

- Care member

Helene E.

Helene is simply the BEST! From day one, the care and love she has provided for our son and family as a whole has been outstanding. We are...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ruskin, FL

Hiring a local reading tutor in Ruskin, FL on Care.com will cost an average of $23.00 per hour as of June 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 1 reading tutors in Ruskin, FL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ruskin 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 Ruskin 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 Ruskin 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 Ruskin, FL, 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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