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36 reading tutors are listed in Springfield, MO
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Springfield, MO
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Experienced Writing/English Tutor with 10+ years of experience Part-Time/Full-Time English Tutor - Ages 10-35 Foreign Language Teacher with 8+ years of experience
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"Nancy is very kind, polite and patient while teaching my 6 year how to read. Her teaching skills have also helped me learn how to better help my daughter on non tutor days. Only regret is not finding her...
Reviewed by Melanie W.
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Hi I'm Hallie! I'm an elementary education major at Missouri State and love working with kids! I am currently substitute teaching in Springfield, MO, however, with school's closed this week for Covid 19, I thought I would reach out to see if family's needed a last-minute babysitter/tutor while schools are closed.
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Hello, I'm a local college student looking for jobs with flexible hours. I'm the oldest of four children (ages 5, 7, and 15). I'd describe myself as someone who can work well under pressure. I find it crucial to always bring a positive and open-minded attitude towards my jobs. I have experience with babysitting and tutoring a...
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I have been an elementary school teacher for the past 13 years. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a Master's Degree in Literacy. I love to make learning fun and engaging. I have strong relationship skills and incorporate student interests into my teaching. I also excel in identifying learning gaps/needs and...
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I'm a registered EMT and currently work for a hospital pediatric speciality. I enjoy spending time with kids and love helping them learn and grow in a safe, fun, and encouraging environment.
Isabella D.
Springfield, MO
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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In high school, I was apart of the Math Honors Society and tutored at the middle school for 3 years. I have tutored students mostly in math, science, and English. My GPA was 4. 69 and I even took college classes. I also have experience with kids and am able to help them understand complex material.
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I am an energetic and optimistic fourth-year medical student, starting General Surgery residency in May 2024. Until then, I have some free time and am looking to combine my passion for teaching with earning a supplementary income to finance my move. I love crafting personalized learning plans that cater to the unique needs of...
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Hi! My name is Kalyn (20) and my little is 6 months old! I am passionate about Jesus and my family. I am pursuing my Realtors License and I am a manager for my family business. Currently, I am living in Washington State but will be returning home in November to be closer to my sisters. I have 5+ years of child care experience...
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Hello, my name is Abby! I am a current doctorate student at Missouri State University. I have experience tutoring children from elementary school to high school and even some adult ESL! My undergraduate degree is in biology so I am especially adept in the sciences, but I have excelled in social studies, English, and math. I also...
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I have tutored kids and adults English, and have even more experience with ESL students. My minor was in English, focused on grammer and rhetoric.
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Hello! I would be honored to watch your kid/kids! I have worked in childcare for as long as I can remember (10 years now maybe more) and I have a niece and nephew I love to visit often. I have worked for a few daycares while I was in high school as well as college and assisted in book reading, playing, helping with naptime,...
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"We've hired Bailey to watch our 1-year-old and 3-year-old and have been very pleased. She's always on time and communicates well regarding her availability. Our kids are happy with her and we love having her...
Reviewed by Jennifer B.
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I like working with kids because they bring life and help you to see the beauty in the little things when life's bills and responsibilities encroach upon us
I'm looking for a job that allows me to interact and communicate with children and help them with homework and their basic needs
I started working with kids when I...
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I worked at a daycare for 5 1/2 years and worked for Springfield Public Schools as a Para in the early childhood special education program. I also taught Kindergarten with the district for the Explore summer program. I have Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I love to do outdoor activities, read books, play games,...
Bailey R.
Springfield, MO
$12/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Childcare for nearly 6 years. I am studying to be a Speech-Language Pathologist here in Springfield. Working with children is my passion and I hope to do it for the rest of my life!
I have experience with any age from 6 months to 12 years.
I love to read, play games and toys, watch movies, and even do math homework with the...
Molly S.
Springfield, MO
$21-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Molly, and I currently work in Human Resources. Before my leap into the corporate world, I worked as the Recreational Director of a local gymnastics club, and coached classes and team practices in the evening. I have taught and worked with children from 18 months-18 years for the past 10 years, and I have...
Ashley M.
Springfield, MO
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Most Week Nights And Weekends.
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Hello! I love to work with kids of all ages. My experience includes working in a large day camp with kids ages 5-14, nannying kiddos with special needs, nannying in split households, and numerous amounts of babysitting. Some of my hobbies include music, reading, writing, soccer, going on adventures, and so much more. I'm...
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I have cared for children most of my life. I am the oldest of 8 children and have raised 3 of my own - twins and one. I have nannied for several families during the pandemic one with two little girls 1 1/2 and 4 y. o and another who just had a newborn and a 3 yr old. I provided structure to the day. Crafts, games, ABC's,...
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"Mary cared for our kids for two years. She always showed up on time, cared for our boys and was reliable. She made meals for the boys and did their laundry. She loved on our dogs as well. She was part of...
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I recently moved to Springfield from Sedalia, MO to attend OTC and become an RN. I have previous childcare experience working at Boys and Girls Club after school program. I was responsible for children grades 1 through 4. I prepared daily activity and lesson plans, and successfully handled a wide range of behavioral issues and...
Stacie M.
Springfield, MO
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am an energetic, organized, punctual mother of 4 children ( 25, 22, 17, 11) and grandmother to 2 sweet girls. I have over 30 years of childcare experience, children have always been a part of my life. I enjoy teaching, exploring, reading and watching children grow and learn in a safe structured environment. I am CPR certified...
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My name is Aj, and I was a lead infant and toddler teacher for a year, worked at an elementary school for almost 2 years, and have many years of expirence baby sitting and pet sitting as well. I love doing crafts, singing, dancing, and reading with kiddos!
Reliable transportation, non smoking, and CPR certified.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Springfield, MO
Nancy K.
5.0
Nancy is very kind, polite and patient while teaching my 6 year how to read. Her teaching skills have also helped me learn how to better help my daughter on non tutor days. Only regret is not finding her sooner.
- Melanie W.
Bailey C.
5.0
We've hired Bailey to watch our 1-year-old and 3-year-old and have been very pleased. She's always on time and communicates well regarding her availability. Our kids are happy with her and we love having her come over!
- Jennifer B.
Mary C.
5.0
Mary cared for our kids for two years. She always showed up on time, cared for our boys and was reliable. She made meals for the boys and did their laundry. She loved on our dogs as well. She was part of our family for two years.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Springfield, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Springfield, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Springfield, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $15.70 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 Springfield, MO?
Care.com currently has 27 reading tutors in Springfield, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Springfield 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 Springfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Springfield, 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 Springfield 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 Springfield, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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.
Ratings for Springfield, MO reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Springfield, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 36 listed reading tutors.