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60 reading tutors are listed in Shakopee, MN
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
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Hello, A little about me... one of my greatest joys in life has been being a Mom, grandmother, and nanny. I love the way children see the world and silly things they do and say to keep grandma smiling. My nanny style is... I teach good manners, positive attitude, lots of love, arts and crafts, singing, being silly, healthy...
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1) I have 22 years experience working one-on-one with students. I am certified through Orton-Gillingham of Minnesota to help dyslexic children by using a multi-sensory approach so they can conquer their struggles and actually enjoy reading. I believe in teaching to the whole child, and I love to see them rise above their...
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In addition to successfully (but not perfectly) raising and launching my own three sons, I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including special needs children. I love children, and love to engage them in reading, music, outings and activities, arts & crafts, discussion and fun. Turns out this is my happy...
5.0
"We loved Kristiana when we interviewed her! She really engaged with our kids during the interview and they really responded to her. She was a great communicator and very professional when we set up the...
Reviewed by Jasmine K.
Julia H.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I am from Lakeville, MN and graduated from Lakeville North High School in 2017. I attended the University of North Dakota and received my under grad in elementary education with a minor in special education. I have worked as a paraprofessional, student teacher, substitute teacher and classroom teacher. I taught Kindergarten...
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"Julia has been amazing with helping watch my kiddos, including one with ASD, over the last few weeks. Both kids adore her and she's done everything from dropping my son off at his program to visits to the park...
Reviewed by Jamie F.
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My name is Cecily. I am a 39-year-old graduate of Georgetown University. I have a 5-month-old and work as a resident at a care home. I have worked with children since college. I enjoy going outdoors, reading, as well as doing art and learning projects with children.
During my four years at Georgetown University I have tutored,...
5.0
"She has been so wonderful with my kids. Cecily is the only person I trust for after-hours daycare. If she can't do it, I stay home! Has taken excellent care of my two kids for the past few years. "
Reviewed by Rikki H.
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I have been providing childcare for children of all ages since I was 11 years old. It started with my family and expanded to friends, relatives and neighbors. I love engaging in children, and offer a variety of activities such as reading, arts & crafts, playing board, card games, sports and outside activities etc. I also tutor...
5.0
"We love Jan!! Best sitter and much more I have ever found. She is comfortable with my 4 crazy boys and they love her. She has the energy, the love for kids, excitement, and confidence to make leaving so easy...
Reviewed by Danielle B.
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Hi - I remember the first time I left my babies with a sitter, so I know how difficult this can be. I'm going to do my best to make it easier for you. I am a 4th grade teacher in SLP, but have also taught 5th, 6th, Summer School & Saturday Academy. I specialize in infant and toddler care, but truly love children of all ages. As...
5.0
"Renee has been fantastic with my little one the past few months (7-10 months old). She is excellent about sending lots and pictures and video updates throughout the visit (they are always happily playing within...
Reviewed by Julianna A.
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Hi there! My name is Andrea I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. I am 35 years old and live in Burnsville MN. I am completely comfortable with cats and dogs. I have two dogs myself (a black lab and a cavachon mix). I am a Realtor, Sales Manager working remotely and I nanny when I can. (usually evenings/wkends)...
5.0
"Andrea was outstanding with our girls, we'd highly recommend. We had her here a few different days. She helped us feel comfortable and was very punctual and easy going. Thanks Andrea!"
Reviewed by Grant F.
Emma W.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Emma and I'm passionate about creating meaningful and positive memories for kids, being a positive role model, and helping them grow, learn, and have fun! I would describe my personality as open-minded, compassionate, and outgoing!
I'm looking for a kind, understanding environment with a certain level of...
5.0
"The best!! Emma nannied for our son during his first year. She was such a joy to have in our home. Emma was warm, reliable and engaging with our son and dog. She helped him achieve new milestones during such a...
Reviewed by Lauren P.
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I'm 40
I have experience as a daycare teacher for children 6 weeks to 17 years old, as a behavior, counselor, social worker, correctional officer, security, and nanny.
I love reading and have a MA in English and love playing and engaging in activities. I just completed my paralegal certificate also.
I've lived in Minnesota...
5.0
"Charlotte took care of my cats while I was out of town for 5 days. She was dependable and trustworthy. She even sent me some fun videos of the kitties playing. I highly recommend her and wouldn’t hesitate to...
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I am the nanny you have been looking for! I spent the last year as an elementary special needs aid. I've lived in Denver for a year and before moving was a full-time nanny for a wonderful toddler in San Francisco, CA. We spent our days painting, reading, playing, exploring, and practicing how to be kind to ourselves and others....
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"Angi joined our family last summer when my son was 17 months & she has forever changed our lives. No words can do justice to this experienced, professional, thoughtful, kind, creative & generous individual. As...
Reviewed by Femi O.
Joy M.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Engaging Caregiver & Educator Looking For Part-Time Nanny Job
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Hi there, I'm Joy (they/them)! I am an educator, activist, artist and cyclist. I have worked with kids as a special education educator, an after-school program coordinator, a PCA, and have nannied for 7 different families with kids from 2 months - 12 years old. I am an active, engaging, creative, and adaptable caregiver. It has...
5.0
"Joy has been outstanding to work with! She is great with the kids encompassing kindness, fun, respect and discipline. I appreciate her maturity, confidence and ability to have creative/adventurous activities...
Reviewed by Laurie L.
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Teaching and caring for children is my biggest passion, and since I started babysitting at the age of 12 I have known that I would make a career out of it. I have an MA in Early Childhood Education as well as a BA in Child Psychology. Before I started teaching Pre-K, I babysat, nannied, worked in a toddler daycare, and assistant...
5.0
"Katie cared for my son (together with her son) for almost a year. She is a phenomenal educator and person, and her son is adorable! Katie is reliable, organized, and genuinely enjoys her role. I was...
Reviewed by Courtney T.
Lindsay W.
Minneapolis, MN
$26-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I'm Lindsay!
I've worked with children of all ages for over two decades! I currently nanny for two wonderful little ones, ages one and three. Prior to this, I worked in an infant nursery (ages six weeks to eight months) at a daycare I had been with for 13 years, since I was a junior at the University of Iowa. I have also...
5.0
"Professional, motivated, loving to our children, trustworthy, her focus is completely on our kids with trips to the park, art projects. Reliable and punctual. Adaptable to our changing/variable work schedules,...
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My name is Marissa and I am a resident of the Twin Cities. I am currently a graduate student at the University of MN pursuing my masters degree in education. I have always had a passion for working with children, and have over 10 years of various experience. I have been a camp counselor, full-time nanny, and a secondary...
5.0
"Marissa was a as much a joy to have in our home as she was an excellent nanny for our sweet 5 month old baby. Although she was great with our baby girl, her care really shined when interacting with our 4 year...
Reviewed by Ashley R.
5.0
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I am a friendly, outgoing teacher who can relate easily with students of all ages. I am very good at explaining things in different ways until I succeed in helping someone understand the difficult material. I love helping someone learn, and am very patient when teaching.
I currently teach art and music in a school.
My...
5.0
"Therese is creative and worked with my son who I was homeschooling. Great tutor."
Reviewed by Olubukola O.
Marietta P.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Teacher Available For Creative, Montessori & Waldorf-influenced Care.
5.0
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Teacher, pastry chef, and mom of two available to serve as nanny.
Great references, experience with newborns through teenagers, twins, special needs, autistic people, cloth diapers, regular diapers, breastfed or formula fed. I have my drivers license and a clean driving record.
I am comfy with pets and don't smoke.
I am a...
5.0
"She was always very pleasant, very kind, worked really hard and it was a pleasure to be around her"
Reviewed by Pam B.
Vanessa C.
Saint Paul, MN
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have always been great with children. Being the oldest of 6 I had a lot of responsibilities watching my 5 younger siblings three of which have ADHD (so I'm great with redirecting and supervision) I love reading , music, cooking, games , crafts , and fun outings. I've had a lot of experience with caring for different...
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"Vanessa is a fantastic babysitter! My son loved her and she was absolutely amazing with him. she was available on very short notice and showed up on time. I'd definitely hire her again and again for any...
Reviewed by Marinda L.
5.0
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I love to read and learn and I strive to translate this love of learning to children. I thoroughly enjoy spending time outside/in nature as well as using time to craft/make things with my hands.
I have 10 years of teaching experience in both preschool/infant education and elementary education. I have my MN Teaching license...
5.0
"Melanie was wonderful. She brought such a calm and collected energy to our home. She is incredibly reliable and professional, and flexible when needed. She cared deeply for our twins and you can tell she has...
Reviewed by Care member
Marissa W.
Minneapolis, MN
$22-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Marissa I am a 5th grade teacher who has been working with children for over 7 years. I am looking for occasional babysitting jobs, with more availability once summer starts. I have daycare experience working with infants-preschool children, and have been trained in first aid/CPR, as well as hold certifications in...
5.0
"She is very interactive with the kids. She has a passion working with children. She is very creative with activities, and is active with my kids physically as well. She loves to dance and play games."
Reviewed by Lora C.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Shakopee, MN
Kristiana H.
5.0
We loved Kristiana when we interviewed her! She really engaged with our kids during the interview and they really responded to her. She was a great communicator and very professional when we set up the interview, and was very punctual. Circumstances didn't allow us to hire her in the end, but if...
- Jasmine K.
Julia H.
5.0
Julia has been amazing with helping watch my kiddos, including one with ASD, over the last few weeks. Both kids adore her and she's done everything from dropping my son off at his program to visits to the park to bringing them swimming. She is great at checking in and sending pictures.
- Jamie F.
Cecily A.
5.0
She is very nice, caring and great with kids. If I could I would hire her on a consistent basis. We use her for babysitting.
- Mike C.
Jan L.
5.0
We love Jan!! Best sitter and much more I have ever found. She is comfortable with my 4 crazy boys and they love her. She has the energy, the love for kids, excitement, and confidence to make leaving so easy and comfortable. When we have Jan coming, we know she will be right on time, reliable,...
- Danielle B.
Renee R.
5.0
Renee has been fantastic with my little one the past few months (7-10 months old). She is excellent about sending lots and pictures and video updates throughout the visit (they are always happily playing within minutes of Renee's arrival), and she seamlessly adopted our nighttime routine. Renee is...
- Julianna A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Shakopee, MN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Shakopee, MN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Shakopee, MN on Care.com will cost an average of $21.00 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 Shakopee, MN?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Shakopee, MN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Shakopee 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 Shakopee that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Shakopee, MN?
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 Shakopee 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 Shakopee, MN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Shakopee, MN, 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 Shakopee, MN 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.