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60 reading tutors are listed in Thornton, CO
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Thornton, CO
I've known Sherry for approximately 3 years. She helps periodically at my daycare. She is reliable, punctual, and good with the kids. I…
Review for Sherry M. by Care member
We wholeheartedly recommend Jackie as a nanny/babysitter. From day one she was a perfect fit for our family. She has been absolutely amazing…
Review for Jackie R. by Care member
My daughters have loved Emma’s visits, she is very interactive with them.
Review for Emma B. by Douglas M.
Reading tutors in Thornton, CO
5.0
(3)
I am 64 years old and retired in 2022. I can help with Elementary Reading, Math and English. I love working with kids and homeschooled my daughter for three years. I am also a reading tutor for children (and adults) with dyslexia through the Refuge Reads program in Broomfield.
I also enjoy working with Seniors as a companion...
5.0
"I've known Sherry for approximately 3 years. She helps periodically at my daycare. She is reliable, punctual, and good with the kids. I would definitely recommend her."
Care member
I am a Mild Moderate teacher. I work with students in special education to get them caught up or give them strategies to help them in the classroom from k-6th grade curriculum. I also tutor and like giving students strategies to make them feel more confident and successful in their learning.
Kathryn M.
Thornton, CO
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Organized and productive college senior, having taken all classes in math, science, english, etc. I have a flexible schedule, mostly in the evenings.
Mackenzie B.
Thornton, CO
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A Fun, Bubbly And Energetic Babysitter. I Love Kids And Find Joy In Seeing Them Smile!
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Errands. I am comfortable with transportation and also caring for pets. I have taught dance for three years, so am very comfortable and loving toward children. Additionally, I have young nieces and nephews who I love to take care of. I love learning and...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kathryn, and I have been babysitting and nannying kids for nearly 6 years. The years I have spent working with children have been some of the most rewarding and enjoyable years of my life, and I look forward to working alongside your family now!
I am comfortable with children of all ages, infant to teen. My most...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as gentle, fun, and flexible. I like working with kids because they are curious and positive. I'm looking for a job that helps a family. I'm available for part-time care.
I started working with kids when I was in college. I've taught swim lessons and was a camp counselor. I'm a mother of two grown...
Jackie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie was fantastic with our little one! She helped him hit certain milestones and made sure he was loved and having fun while we had to work. Super easy to communicate with and flexible for all of life’s unexpected’s. She very quickly became part of our family...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma and I'm excited that you are reading this bio! I have experience working from 3mo-17yr of age, I have my bachelor's degree in psychology, and I currently work full time as a Speech Language Therapy Facilitator for Denver Public Schools. My favourite part about caring for children is seeing the development as...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Emma was so helpful when our son was too sick for daycare and came on short notice so we were able to not miss a day of work. She is caring and creative and I would recommend her to anyone looking for care. "
Care member
Julie Z.
Westminster, CO
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I would love to find a family that has an infant that I can watch weekdays full or part time I want to slow down and enjoy one or two children and make some money extra money for retirement.
I have been working full time with young children since 1982 when I graduated from college with an associates degree in childcare. I had...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Julie has watched our 5-year-old daughter twice, and we are very pleased. It's evident that she loves children and has gone the extra mile to make our daughter feel comfortable and bond with her. Julie is also reliable and a good communicator and reliable in her...
Stephanie H.
5.0
(1)
For two years, I went every day after school and helped tutor less-privileged students outside Denver. This was very rewarding for both of us and was where I gained my passion for helping kids learn in their own way.
5.0
"very smart and helped our kids a lot"
John M.
Cindy O.
Denver, CO
$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Cindy I am 20 years old and I was born and raised in Colorado along with my five siblings. I am currently working full time as an infant nanny but munch is very social and ready for daycare! On my free time I enjoy being active, getting in touch with nature and healing my inner child, reading, writing, and hanging...
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Cindy has been taking care of our daughter for the past 6 months. (Age 3mo-8mo) She has been very loving with our girl coming up with a bunch of age appropriate activities. She lets our girl's curiosity lead the play and knows how to use her Love very kit to learn...
Marijke J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped tutor 3 different children from care . com
I provide a non-judgemental space. I have the ability to explain things in a way to get the individual to understand what they're trying to learn.
5.0
(1)
I am currently seeking a nanny or Eldercare position. I recently worked for my neighbor's mother who has dementia. She is a beautiful lady who needed to be moved to a memory care facility.
I live in Lafayette, am a non-smoker, 100% clean background check, fully vaccinated, boosted and flu shot, and come with references, both...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisa was prompt in her communication regarding her availability. While our schedules didn't end up aligning, I was appreciative of her professionalism.
*Please note, I had to select responses to punctuality and dependability to submit this review. I do not know...
Matteo M.
3.7
(7)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children of various ages on and off for 25 years. I enjoy and work well with kids of all ages. After college I worked in a daycare center where I took the initiative to create a summertime learning program with fun activities. When my two children were quite young I did home daycare. Over the years I've...
Kimnichelle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kim was absolutely wonderful and took fantastic care of our twin babies and toddler. She is always happy and positive. Kim is great with handling multiple children (anyone with twins, you know how hard it is!). Our kids absolutely loved her! We were very lucky...
Samantha C.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Below is a list of my experience and qualifications:
-Organize and participate in recreational activities, such as games.
-Help children with homework and school work.
Dress children and change diapers.
-Instruct in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits.
-Read and teach them simple painting,...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Ashley is great! She is reliable and great with our two kids. Our three year old boy can be a little challenging and Ashley does a great job. She also helps with our three month old and is great."
James H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an active Colorado Teaching License with Secondary Science endorsement, and I have tutored students in all branches of science, History, Geography, and Language Arts at the secondary and university level. I have tutored students since I was a college student myself, on and off during my 20 year teaching career in middle...
5.0
"Rhead tutored our son in AP Bio. His background makes him exceptionally well qualified but I was most impressed that he started by evaluating our son's learning styles and then tailored lessons to support content achievement and understanding. He was able to help...
Kate H.
Dani D.
Denver, CO
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny & Educator Ready To Inspire, Guide And Teach
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Well-qualified Nanny able to help out wherever needed. I have extensive experience working with children and families in a variety of settings including as a nanny, preschool teacher, mentor, counselor and advocate. During the COVID pandemic I had the opportunity to run a Waldorf-inspired preschool pod in Portland, Oregon for...
Dani can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Dani was our nanny for over a year and I can’t recommend her highly enough! The only reason she is no longer our nanny is that she moved away. Unlucky for us, but lucky for you! She started when our daughter was about 10 months old and left when she was 25 months....
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Anna and I am currently a junior at Colorado State University. I am studying family and consumer science education and I hope to be a middle or high school teacher when I graduate.
Now that the school year is starting back up, I am hoping to add some more students to my virtual tutoring schedule. I have spots...
5.0
"My two daughters (12 and 10 yr) have been working with Anna for about a year and I'm very happy with their progress in their academics. Anna comes prepared to their video calls and keeps the kids engaged in the lessons. She also provides me regular updates so...
Rob S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified elementary, middle school, and high school tutor through Varsity Tutors with 6 years of experience! I have tutored a multitude of students in subjects including reading, writing, math, science, and test prep. Additionally, I worked as a TA and tutor for the University of St. Thomas Biology Department.
My goals...
5.0
"Sydney is amazing! In just a short period of time, our daughter's scores in 7th grade math went from barely passing to a B. And she got an A on her mid-term. I don't know how Sydney did that, but I can't say enough good things. She is also always on time, very...
Maritza D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
As a young woman, I used to care for children of various family members.. Then I raised my own two daughters and they are now well adjusted and highly productive young adults. I have also been a Spanish Teacher in public and private schools and worked for a pre school child care program in Pennsylvania for a year.
My personal...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alicia was wonderful when working with our family. We. have a 9 month old, and Alicia helped us with nanny coverage during the work week. She spent a lot of time on developmental activities and word association - we were beyond impressed with how quickly our...
Care member
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an 8th grade Language Arts teacher and the Literacy Senior Team Lead at my current school in Denver Public Schools. I hold a masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction, with an emphasis in Language Arts 6-12, from the University of Denver. I have been nannying/babysitting for about 14 years now and I have experience with...
Zion can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Thornton, CO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Thornton, CO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Thornton, CO on Care.com will cost an average of $20.60 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 Thornton, CO?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Thornton, CO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Thornton 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 Thornton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Thornton, CO?
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 Thornton 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 Thornton, CO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Thornton, CO, 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 Thornton, CO 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.