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60 reading tutors are listed in Shawnee, KS
The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
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Asia P.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello Families! My name is Asia I am 25 years old from Kansas City, Missouri. My love for working with children started at 11 with my first babysitting job. I've always looked at myself as a natural nurturer and caregiver I love watching little ones grow and see the growth and how far they come. I have experience in working with...
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I can read, write and speak Spanish fluently. Having attended a Spanish immersion program from k-8th grade I understand different levels and strategies for learning Spanish as a second language. I am a senior in college pursuing a double major in Sustainable Agriculture and Spanish. Currently taking a term off in the Atlanta...
Emily L.
Mission, KS
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm a teacher, now stay-at-home mom to three littles, 6F, 4M, 2M, 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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I am a college graduate from Canisius College in Childhood/Special Education with a concentration in Social Studies. I have substitute taught in numerous settings. I have been an at home instructor for a 10th grade student and a tutor for college students.
Taylor E.
Kansas City, MO
$30/hr
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I am currently a teacher in Aurora Public Schools with a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and a Master's in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education.
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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...
Brooke T.
Kansas City, KS
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a certified English and ESL teacher. I have taught in a high school classroom for 9 years and have 3 years of 1-on-1 tutoring experience in English and ESL. I was a paraeducator for Special Education and ESL and have experience teaching students with IEPs, 504 plans, and various disabilities. While I am not certified in...
Madison M.
Overland Park, KS
$16-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Madison M. I am 22 years old and I am looking for a family to babysit for! I am a little bit different though, I am looking to babysit my place! I am located in Overland Park.
My hours are from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. monday through friday.
While your child/ern are in my care they will be fed breakfast, lunch and snack....
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I'd describe my personality as Energetic, Creative, Compassionate.
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing their growth and them accomplishing new milestones.
I started working in 2014 in Grades 2nd-4th when I began assisting in a tutoring program. Followed with 8 years of Early Education experience teaching ages;...
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I have 4 years of experience! I can help with cooking/meal prep, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, errands, carpool, swimming supervision. I am BLS/CPR certified and a nursing school student. I was a lifeguard for 3 years and taught kids of all ages in equestrian riding since I was 12. I am a reliable girl who is also very...
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"Mckenzy was an amazing pet sitter/house sitter for us on vacation and we are already looking forward to using her again. Very responsible and responsive. So appreciative for all her help!"
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Kelli W.
Overland Park, KS
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi, during the day I work as a preschool teacher. I currently teach the ages of 2-3, but have experience with every age group. I've been working with children for almost 5 years now. I'm CPR trained and am currently working on a certification for childhood development.
I'd describe my personality as patient, creative and...
Maggie J.
Lenexa, KS
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have a degree in Elementary Education. I've taught 1st grade, and been a Reading Interventionist. My favorite one on one tutoring is in reading. I believe reading is the foundation that each child needs to thrive. But, I am open to anything you need support in. I'd love the opportunity to work with your child developing their...
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I have been tutoring fellow undergraduate students at University of Kansas in Biology and Chemistry classes for the past 2 years. I would be willing to tutor in the subjects of Reading and English as well.
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I have had multiple pre-service experiences working with students in individual, small group, and whole class settings. This past semester alone, I have spent 8-12 hours weekly working with students who have diverse needs in ELA and math. I have passed all licensure exams required to teach elementary education in Kansas as well...
Yulissa W.
Kansas City, KS
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Education is very important to me. Growing up, I was the family tutor. I taught my brother to read, write, ride a bike. I love to help people in any way I can.
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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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I have always been a good student and eager to help others succeed. I have a degree in business with a second major in linguistics from Washington University in St. Louis. I'm currently a student at KU pursuing additional degrees in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. I have assisted in classrooms for ages 2-13 and have...
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I have worked as a third and fourth grade teacher, so I have experience with being patient and teaching children in ways that help them understand. I'm currently a senior at the University of Notre Dame (taking a semester off), and I can also help with college application. My specialty is Math and ELA. I've also worked as a TA...
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I am a graduate of Hendrix College and a former homeschooler with a passion for educating young children and helping them achieve their goals. I understand the unique challenges and opportunities that accompany online learning and homeschooling, and I would love to support a family making this difficult transition, in any full...
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I have been tutoring the children for the past 3 years, while earning my degree in education. I have had experience tutoring children individually and in a group. I have experience tutoring multiple grade levels and student levels. I am currently a fifth grade teacher, but I have also had experience with kindergarten, 2nd grade...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Shawnee, KS
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Shawnee, KS?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Shawnee, KS on Care.com will cost an average of $14.64 per hour as of June 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 Shawnee, KS?
Care.com currently has 11 reading tutors in Shawnee, KS. You can search for candidates by their distance from Shawnee 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 Shawnee that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Shawnee, 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 Shawnee 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 Shawnee, KS?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Shawnee, 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 Shawnee, 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.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Shawnee, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.