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60 reading tutors are listed in Southaven, MS
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
Reading tutors in Southaven, MS
Kierra C.
Southaven, MS
$17/hr
4.0
(1)
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I enjoy bonding with children, often tending to my stepdaughter. Cooking, cleaning, and reading are my passions. I'm available for tutoring sessions as needed.
Caring, determined, and patience describe me.
I've been looking after children since I can remember, and people have remarked on my nurturing demeanor. Also, I want to...
4.0
"Kiera accepted a job at 3 am. We saw it at 730 am and finalized the booking. Unfortunately, she never responded or showed after that. I'm giving 4 stars to give her the benefit of the doubt that since she's...
Reviewed by Justin G.
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Hi all! I am a teacher looking for a summer position. My experience is wide-ranging from 6-month-old babies to teenagers. I have lots of experience working with neurodivergence (adhd, autism) and developmental delays.
I am available May 24-July 26. My rate is $20. I live in Southaven, but I'm willing to travel to the Memphis...
Grace G.
Southaven, MS
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Grace. I'm good with kids, pets, and old people. I can cook and clean too.
Sloth, therapist, comedian
I like working with kids because they are great conversationalists and often much smarter than adults.
I'm looking for a job that occupies my time, teaches me something, and uses my skills.
In my spare time, I like...
Desira J.
Memphis, TN
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Former AmeriCorps member that served with children everyday as a teachers assistant at an Elementary school for 2 years . I am a caring , nurturing, organized , energetic & loving person who loves arts and crafts, reading and watching movies. Great with small children who are potty trained and not. In the past I cared for...
5.0
"My girls had a great time and we thought she was wonderful!"
Reviewed by Veronica A.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Melody. I am a 2012 Rhodes college graduate. I have worked as a nanny, preschool teacher, private tutor, and currently work as an elementary school special education assistant for children with autism, ADHD, and other learning & behavioral disabilities. I have experience taking care of children of all ages and...
5.0
"Melody adjusts with your child and is very creative; my daughter has learned so much working with her this summer. I highly recommend!!"
Reviewed by Christina H.
5.0
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I have tutored since elementary school, beginning with reading books to younger students. Ever since, I have loved teaching and helping others learn. I plan to pursue my Master's Degree in Special Education with an emphasis in autism so that I can teach or provide behavior therapy to autistic children.
I have taught as a home...
5.0
"Melody tutored my daughter with ADHD during her summer break and she was very in tune with her needs. As a child with ADHD my daughter loses focus easily; however, Melody knew exactly what to do to get her...
Reviewed by Christina H.
3.0
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Hello families! My name is Keirra. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have about 8 years of paid experience and about 8 years of unpaid experience. I have experience in caring for infants, elementary age, and teenagers. In my past experience in being a nanny/babysitter, I have helped with changing diapers, washing bottles, fixing...
5.0
"I hired Keirra to watch my five littles on short notice. She was able to accommodate my last minute schedule request along with an interview. She was punctual, polite, and showed a genuine interest and care in...
Reviewed by Dashanda G.
Tonya O.
Memphis, TN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Provide Online & In Person Tutoring Services For Students In K-12th Grade.
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My name is Tonya. I received an Bachelor's Degree in Education from the University of Memphis and a Master's in Special Education from Cambridge College. I received a certification in Instructional Design Technology in 2020 from the University of Memphis. In addition to this, I will complete a Certification in Literacy from the...
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Hi there,
I have 10 years of experience working with kids in various position such as babysitter, nanny, daycare assistant and preschool teacher. I have worked with all ages from newborn to 8 years old. I am CPR certified, with an Associates in Early Childhood Education and a Bachelor's in Child Development. I currently work...
Maria P.
Memphis, TN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I genuinely enjoy working with children because they are joyful and full of life. When I perform activites with the children I prefer to play outdoor and use arts and crafts to allow them to be creative, reading is also important and highly encouraged. I can also cook meals specific to every child's needs or parent's...
Des W.
Horn Lake, MS
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I started working with kids when I was a senior in high school. I would help my uncle with his PE class. From there, I went to college and worked at a community center for 4 years. In the midst of covid, the center was shut down and I returned home to work at a daycare for a year. I eventually moved to desoto where I was a lead...
Sydney R.
Collierville, TN
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I am a senior at Birmingham-Southern College and looking for work for the spring semester. I have experience with childcare and have been a lacrosse coach for elementary and middle school kids for 6 years. I am a college athlete, so I can keep up with your active kiddos. I currently work as a tutor in my college's writing...
5.0
"Sydney was great with walking and taking care of our dog when we were out if town, very responsive and good communication. Would recommend and use again. "
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5.0
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Hello, I'm Cathie. My husband and I just recently moved from Nashville to Collierville and I am seeking out a part time role. I am a mom to three independent young adults and I have time to provide care for a new family of littles or a senior who may need some extra help. Being a Registered Nurse, I was able to work in many...
5.0
"Any family that has the opportunity to let Cathie into their lives would be extremely lucky. Cathie worked with us for almost 8 years and helped raise my 3 children as if they were her own. She has such a...
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5.0
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For three years in college I worked as a Chemistry Teaching Assistant, and feel comfortable working with students one-on-one to explain concepts. I also have significant experience helping my two younger sisters with their homework. I am a patient and careful person who always strives to achieve the best for myself and for...
Lauren S.
Memphis, TN
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name is Lauren and I'm not your typical 24-year-old. I will be the friend your kids want and the responsible caretaker you need. I have been babysitting for about eight years, and I really enjoy it. I enjoy playing with kids and making them smile as well as reading to them and hearing them laugh. During these trying times...
5.0
"Punctual and very friendly. Lauren is so sweet and connected well with my daughter. Will definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Ariel L.
4.2
(5)
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I have experience tutoring for Sylvan as well as being a private tutor. I work well with students with learning disabilities and am working towards a degree in special education. If your child is having difficulties with organization and study skills, I can work on that as well. If you'd like references I'd be happy to give...
5.0
"Lisa was wonderful with my son. She taught him how to do long division using a Montessori technique and he really enjoys learning because of Lisa's hands-on approach!"
Reviewed by Julie J.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Angela.
I have AA Early Education BA Sociology and Family Studies. I provide childcare in positive and encouraging ways by reading, arts and crafts, music, imagination and outdoor play. I am CPR certified. I currently work with a family full time 12-6 M-F. I am available for occasional morning appointments or...
5.0
"Angela was a calm, confident caregiver to my 2 girls. They really enjoyed spending the day with her."
Reviewed by Summer K.
Haley M.
Memphis, TN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am currently a Math Coach at a school here in Memphis. I taught 3rd grade for the last 5 years but made a career move this last year. I worked at an after-school program for the Boys and Girls Club for 4 years. I was a live in nanny for a family for a year while I was in college. I graduated in 2015 with a Bachelors degree in...
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Hello! I'm George, a passionate college student pursuing a degree in Computer Science and dedicated to providing exceptional childcare services. With a background in teaching and a friendly personality, I offer a blend of academic support and fun-filled activities for your little ones.
I provide personalized care that...
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I am Jalissa, a college student studying to be a Chemical Engineer here in Memphis. I am a very energetic caring 22-year-old capable of caring for all age groups. I have experience with newborns to 8-year-old children. I am able to prepare food if needed. I love reading, coloring, and doing various arts and crafts with little...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Southaven, MS
Kierra C.
4.0
Kiera accepted a job at 3 am. We saw it at 730 am and finalized the booking. Unfortunately, she never responded or showed after that. I'm giving 4 stars to give her the benefit of the doubt that since she's brand new, maybe it was a mistake. But we wanted to warn others in case this turns out to be...
- Justin G.
Desira J.
5.0
My girls had a great time and we thought she was wonderful!
- Veronica A.
Melody L.
5.0
Melody adjusts with your child and is very creative; my daughter has learned so much working with her this summer. I highly recommend!!
- Christina H.
Melody L.
5.0
Melody tutored my daughter with ADHD during her summer break and she was very in tune with her needs. As a child with ADHD my daughter loses focus easily; however, Melody knew exactly what to do to get her back on track. She had a variety of creative activities that taught her well. Moreover, she...
- Christina H.
Keirra T.
5.0
I hired Keirra to watch my five littles on short notice. She was able to accommodate my last minute schedule request along with an interview. She was punctual, polite, and showed a genuine interest and care in my children. While I was out of town for business, she kept in constant communication and...
- Dashanda G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Southaven, MS
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Southaven, MS?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Southaven, MS on Care.com will cost an average of $16.33 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 Southaven, MS?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Southaven, MS. You can search for candidates by their distance from Southaven 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 Southaven that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Southaven, MS?
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 Southaven 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 Southaven, MS?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Southaven, MS, 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 Southaven, MS 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.