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Hello! I am fun, creative, responsible, and looking for a compatible families to babysit for occasionally and/or more regularly in Providence or nearby. For the past 2 years, I worked as a mindfulness & social-emotional learning teacher (grades 1-10!). I'm now in a MA program for clinical mental health counseling and am looking...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Emma! I currently am an ELA Special Education Teacher but I have tons of experience with math as well. I am trained in phonics and reading instruction. I have been tutoring for ELA and Math for the last 2 years. I am also a certified elementary school teacher.
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi! I'm Caroline. My prior childcare experience begins in my teens and extends to just under two years ago. I have worked as a babysitter, camp counselor, and daycare worker. I have worked with children of all ages, but my most recent experience is with toddlers and elementary school age children.
I work full time as a jeweler....
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a licensed teacher with several years of experience in education, my personalized tutoring services will propel you or your child to scholastic mastery and success in writing, English, French, and history. If it's getting better grades, passing a placement exam, acing that test, or mastering the French language, I'll help you...
I have extensive experience caring for infants, toddlers, schoolchildren and teenagers and offer developmental activities with each stage of growth that will help the children develop in a loving and positive environment. Through playing, reading, singing/dancing, learning and exercising, I ensure the children have a fun filled...
Sheila can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Zoe R.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Work As A Babysitter, Pet Sitter, Or Tutor
Hi! I'm a student at Brown University and am ultimately interested in going into some form of educational work. I've had experience both babysitting and teaching creative writing to young kids, and I'd love to be able to continue both of these things in Providence. I also spend one afternoon a week teaching environmental issues...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Hannah and I just graduated summa cum laude from Roger Williams University with a dual degree in Marine Biology (BS) and Environmental Chemistry (BA). I served as a math tutor for all eight semesters at college and received the Hendersson Outstanding Tutor Award for 2023. I'm looking to earn some extra cash while...
Asia P.
Central Falls, RI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, friendly, personable.
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow into themselves through learning and empowerment.
I'm looking for a job that is a welcoming environment where I can build a relationship with the child and family.
I started working with kids when I...
Rachel S.
Providence, RI
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor - Math/Science/Engineering Subjects, SAT/ACT/GRE Prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There! I am a 26-year-old engineer currently living in Providence, RI. I received both my bachelors in biological engineering and my masters in mechanical engineering from Cornell University. I worked as a tutor while at Cornell for 4 years, both through the Athletic and Engineering Departments, and have continued to tutor...
Jessica H.
Providence, RI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I work with students and seniors. I have tutored k-12 and college students for 10 years, and I work individually with clients to achieve personal goals. I volunteer at the VNA Care New England Hospice center, and I have a great deal of experience caring for seniors.
I am an artist and I am currently enrolled in a physical...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been tutoring since I was a freshman in high school. I have tutored children ages ranging from 4 years old to 16 years old, and I really enjoy doing it. I tutor best in english and basic math, and I am also available to help edit essays and writing assignments as well.
I have experience working in an elementary school as a paraprofessional. I am in the process of receiving my Elementary Education license to teach. I have experience tutoring for math MCAS.
I have tutored students in Biology, Math, Reading, and in Spanish. I help students find how they study best and accommodate a lesson plan according to that. I incorporate media use into lessons along with "old fashioned" techniques i. e hand-writing certain study material.
My name is Katie and I have been a Special Education Teacher in a clinical school for 4 years and have just completed my second Masters Degree, this one in Reading. I am in the process of taking my PRAXIS test to be a Certified Reading Specialist. I have been certified at the Classroom Educator Orton-Gillingham Level, which is...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jenn! A little about me: I grew up on Cape Cod, and went to a trade high school for early childhood! I currently live alone with my two cats (Luna and Ivy) in Pawtucket, RI and enjoy things like reading, spending time outside and spending time with friends and family!
I currently have over 12 years of experience...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Mary P.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher/School Administrator Looking For Part-Time Childcare Opportunities
I'm a teacher/school admin with 20 years' experience caring for children in various settings. I am CPR/first aid certified. I enjoy working with kids of all ages & am happy to take on pet care & light housekeeping responsibilities. I don't have kids but I have three nephews ages 21 mo-3 yrs who I love spending time with, & a dog...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am currently a first-year medical student at Brown. While at Brown for my undergraduate years, I was a tutor for a General Chemistry class. I met with students once or twice a week to help them with practice problems and their questions on lecture material.
Also while at Brown, I was a Teaching Assistant for multiple...
Julia G.
Providence, RI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent Stanford University graduate who double-majored in Psychology and Art History. I am currently a 3rd year medical student at Brown University School of Medicine and am CPR and BLS certified for safety/care training. I was a student athlete in college and played for the Division 1 women's squash team. I have a lot of...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Cassandra M.
North Providence, RI
$15-35/hr
Open-Minded And Intelligent Tutor/Very Available/History, Writing
Although I haven't tutored anyone professionally yet, I have helped both my younger brother and my cousin with their studies. I am especially focused on history and writing. I am studying several languages and every day I read historical or social studies-related articles or books.
I currently work with teachers as an instructional coach and have 20 years of teaching experience at the elementary and middle school level. When tutoring your child, I will asses to identify their strengths and needs and developed targeted instruction to help them meet goals in a positive environment.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Smithfield, RI
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Smithfield, RI?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Smithfield, RI on Care.com will cost an average of $15.67 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Smithfield, RI?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Smithfield, RI. You can search for candidates by their distance from Smithfield 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 Smithfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Smithfield, RI?
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 Smithfield 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 Smithfield, RI?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Smithfield, RI, 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 Smithfield, RI 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.