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Kathryn T.
Kansas City, MO
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am the newling back in the US from attending university and tutoring high school refugees in Lebanon for the past five years. I am the oldest of 6 children and am highly experienced with tutoring and caring for them, as well as assisting in homeschooling my youngest siblings. I love children, and I have experience in tutoring...
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I am an English Language Arts teacher! Before I moved to middle school I was a 3rd and 5th-grade teacher!
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...
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I have been tutoring in various subjects for nearly 15 years now. I have been getting paid to tutor for 12 years. I can tutor various subjects with my strengths being in Reading, Languages, Literature, History and Science. I am best with math grade 12 and lower. I am fairly proficient in Spanish though I read and comprehend it...
Summer S.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Summer! I've Been Working With Kids On And Off Since I Was A Kiddo Myself!
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I like working with kids because they are like sponges! People often underestimate how observant and smart children are. My experiences going to a Montessori school up until high school and working as a Montessori teacher's assistant have inspired my goal of unlocking the full potential all children possess.
I'm looking for a...
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Having two younger sisters, I have had a lot of experience with tutoring. I have also held study groups at school.
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I am currently in College Algebra and am the copy editor of the yearbook. I'm good at writing and math and I'm very patient. I'm up for the challenge with anything and will find a way to better your students skills in whatever subject and if I can't, I'll find a way to help out and find someone who can.
Shelby H.
Kansas City, MO
$22-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Shelby, thanks for checking out my page. I am a creative, nurturing, and happy nanny, a licensed former teacher of Reading and Language Arts, and a lifelong learner! I enjoy reading, writing, crafting, and exploring outdoors. Send me a message if you'd like to know more!
Amelia F.
Liberty, MO
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hey everyone! My name is Amelia. I am a sophomore at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, majoring in Business and Communications. I have around 5 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, as well as tutoring for your kiddos! I love to cook and bake, so I can help with meal...
Brooke D.
Kansas City, MO
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I started working with kids when I started as a volunteer tutor for elementary aged kids when I was in middle school.
In my spare time, I like to read books, hike with my dogs, do jigsaw puzzles, and spent time outside.
One thing you should know about me is I'm a hard worker and not afraid to ask questions.
Isabel M.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am 22 Years Old And I Truly Love Working With Children And Find It Very Fulfilling Work.
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I'd describe my personality as Nurturing, Relatable, Positive
I always loved being a caretaker and teaching. Watching children grow and nurturing the new minds of the world.
I started working with kids when I was young babysitting and when I turned 18, I started working at my first daycare facility.
I am a BIG outdoors...
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After recently retiring from a 30-year teaching career in the Park Hill School District as a special education teacher, I am looking to share my educational knowledge with local families and provide tutoring services for children of all ages.
Certified in early childhood education and special education, I've also tutored on...
Abigail H.
Kansas City, MO
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I started working with kids when when I was a teenager. I took a safety class and became certified in CPR. From there I took on over 100+ hours tutoring elementary students, had a summer tutoring gig and babysat on the side.
In my spare time, I like to read, write and go the lake with friends.
One thing you should know about...
Alexandra V.
Kansas City, MO
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as easygoing, loving, caring
I like working with kids because they bring me joy and I love to have a positive impact on people
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old in summer camps, now I'm a teacher
In my spare time, I like to be with my family, hike, listen to music, read and...
Kayleonah T.
Kansas City, MO
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, ambitious.
I like working with kids because I think that no matter their age they can teach you a lot. I love watching them learn and experience new things. I also, love that every child is different and I believe they are our future.
I started working with kids when I was...
Makenna S.
Kansas City, MO
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have experience as a nanny for a 16-year-old boy with special needs and as a pre-K teacher assistant. I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician working at a center for behavior therapy for children with autism. I have many years of experience working with children, and I am incredibly passionate about providing a safe,...
Ally M.
Kansas City, MO
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Assistant Teacher At Kensington School, Looking For Side Gigs On Weekends!
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Hello! My name is Ally! I have about 7-8 years of childcare experience! I have been a nanny from kids that range from 3 months to school aged. This also includes my two nephews who I watched for the entire two years of the older one's life and also the younger guy who is now one! I have also worked in two licensed daycares back...
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I have taught for 7 years. I currently am a full time tutor. I have a BS in Elementary Education with a minor in Early Childhood and my MS in Reading Instruction. I have 40+ hours post graduate in incorporating reading into everyday activities. I enjoy watching the students grow as learners. Although I enjoy working in the...
Jennifer W.
Kansas City, MO
$15-30/hr
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I grew up the second of five homeschooled kids. Therefore I grew up tutoring my younger siblings in their studies. In college I took some teachers education classes in teaching English as a second language. I also volunteered during college in a couple different capacities including after school tutoring, one-on-on tutoring...
Cassandra W.
Liberty, MO
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Cassandra. I've been working with children for over 10 years. I have a degree in early childhood education. My goal for the future is to own my own child care center. I have worked with all ages of children from newborn to 12 years. I've worked in daycare/preschool centers, worked as a nanny and also have worked...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Smithville, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Smithville, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Smithville, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Smithville, MO?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Smithville, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Smithville 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 Smithville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Smithville, MO?
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 Smithville 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 Smithville, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Smithville, MO, 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 Smithville, MO 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.