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I have experience working with young children in basic English, reading and math but I am willing to help out with other homework as well. I also have coached young girls in running and volleyball skills.
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I am a college student who is working towards a degree in Math and Education and a minor in Physics. I am also a writing and future math tutor and my college. I enjoy working with kids and helping them grow and achieve their goals through hard work. I understand that everybody starts at different levels and that most people just...
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Hi! I'm Ellen & I have 41 years of experience- I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. I love to actively play, be creative with arts & craft projects, go for walks, read books, explore & help them learn new things, & be a source of comfort & love. I'm happy to do meal time, bath time & bedtime & can help with light...
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"I have trusted Ellen with my boys on several occasions, and will continue to do so with confidence. Ellen has taken the time to know each of my sons as individuals, finding ways to engage them, and having a...
Reviewed by Ryan O.
Karin R.
Iowa City, IA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I have been a nanny and babysitter for over 15 years. I have experience working with children aged infant to 11. I have worked with twins and multiple children of various ages. I am a very responsible and reliable care taker. I am very interested in the education and development of young children and have some experience...
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"Fantastic Nanny for many years for our family! Smart, reliable, creative and even tempered. She was beloved by both our children and us. Sadly, our employment relationship stopped due to our family's move."
Reviewed by Kirke R.
Amanda B.
North Liberty, IA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
High Quality, Reliable, Certified Teacher Invested In YOUR Academic Success!
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I work for Iowa City CSD with 13 years of teaching experience. My Master of Arts is from Hamline University in Language Acquisition. My college minor is Biology. My teaching licenses are K-12 Spanish, English Learning Language (EL) and Elementary Education.
I am a strong academic writer and comfortable tutoring through Algebra...
5.0
"Amanda worked with both of my daughters and I would highly recommend her. She provided notes and great feedback from the tutoring sessions."
Reviewed by Kristin P.
Kelsey L.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Kelsey From Iowa City (Energetic Math Tutor/ Fun Babysitter)
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Hi! I'm Kelsey and I am a college student at the University of Iowa studying data science! I have always loved math, and working with kids! I had the privilege of being a camp counselor at Camp Timberline this past summer and loved every minute of it! I have been tutoring for about 2 years now in a variety of subjects and age...
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"My daughter was so pleased with her first session that upon returning to the car she told me how awesome and helpful Kelsey is. And my daughter doesn't usually say this about new people she meets. We are...
Reviewed by Angela M.
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I can also help in tutoring. I have strong skills including subject such as English, French, Math, and Science.
Sarah B.
North Liberty, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Occasional Weekend & Weekday Evening Babysitting Jobs
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I graduated from the University of Iowa in May of 2003 with a BA in Elementary Education and endorsements in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have taught various grades for the last 18 years (preschool, kindergarten, first grade, & sixth grade). Also, I am certified in Adult and Child CPR & First Aid until June of 2023....
Jordan C.
Iowa City, IA
$20/hr • 11 yrs exp
Let Me Help With Your Child/pet Care Needs Any Weekday Night & Anytime On The Weekends!
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I'm an online graduate student at the University of Denver for Social Work. I have years of babysitting experience ranging from Newborn to 12 years old. I'm comfortable with pets & have reliable transportation! Looking for some evening jobs or weekend jobs. Open to traveling as well :)
I'd describe my personality as caring,...
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"Our kids really like having Jordan come hang out with them. She's a good sport, and let them teach her games, etc. Jordan showed up on time and was great to work with"
Reviewed by Niall O.
Paige D.
Coralville, IA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a responsible, caring, 22-year-old currently in the college of education at the University of Iowa, studying to become an elementary school teacher. I will graduate in May of 2024 with my major in elementary education and an endorsement in reading. I have lots of experience babysitting, nannying, and worked at Frog Hollow...
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"Paige is wonderful! My 1.5 year old took to her right away. She usually cries when a new babysitter comes over but Paige new exactly how to make my daughter feel comfortable. I work from home and I could hear...
Reviewed by Shaina S.
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I have over 4 years of experience caring for children ages newborn-high school. My duties have included cooking, cleaning, household errands, homework help, engaging the children in fun activities, driving and laundry. I also have experience as a Spanish and reading tutor.
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I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and charismatic
I like working with kids because I like to help them learn basic life skills, focus on manners and being creative through play and song.
I'm looking for a job that allows me give a helping hand sitting and keeping a constructive schedule, preparing meals, helping...
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*I am fully vaccinated (both Pfizer doses + 14 day waiting period)*
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to check out my profile. My name is John, and I'm currently a PhD student at the University of Iowa. Aside from teaching classes at the university level the last couple years, I also have years of community service...
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I have been working with students of all ages for over 10 years now. I have a B. A. in Communication Sciences and Disorders as well as an M. A. in Linguistics. I have worked with many populations including those with dyslexia, autism, Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, and learning disabilities. I am skilled at keeping students on task...
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I have been working with children and young people in a professional setting for over 10 years. I believe that children need to feel safe, accepted and valued as they are navigating this ever changing world. I enjoy reading with children, planning and facilitating STEM and art projects, teaching children life skills (cooking,...
Caroline G.
Iowa City, IA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi everyone! . I absolutely love working with kids! I'd describe my personality as loving, funny, and spontaneous.
I started working with kids when I was around the age of 13. Assisting teaching dance classes, coaching youth lacrosse, babysitting, and so much more. Once I was 17 I started to nannying, and this past summer I...
Jennifer C.
North Liberty, IA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Skilled in Administrative Assisting, Hiring, Training, Tutoring, and AI Prompting. I'm a former hiring and training manager for a multi-million dollar company. I also have a background in working as an executive assistant, an organizer and stylist, and a hospitality professional. I have a BS in Psychology.
I have a wide range...
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Hi! I am an ICCSD 3rd grade teacher looking for some part-time summer work. I am available for summer tutoring using evidence-based practices to support your student's needs! I have experience performing interventions in phonics instruction, reading comprehension and fluency, and math in the elementary school level and would...
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I am a graduate from Central College with a major in Elementary Education, a minor in Spanish, and endorsement in reading. Right out of college, I spent a semester as a long term substitute in a preschool classroom. I am currently a 3rd grade teacher in the Clear Creek Amana School District. I have experience with babysitting...
Kaitlyn H.
Iowa City, IA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am a family oriented person, I talk to my parents at least five times a day and facetime my siblings just as much. I also babysit for about five to 10 different families back at home so I have experience from 3 months to 11 years old.
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing and motivated.
I like working with kids...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Tiffin, IA
Ellen R.
5.0
Ellen has watched our toddler for over a year and was always thinking of fun new activities/games to play. She accommodated to our crazy, ever-changing schedule and even helped in establishing a nap routine! Ellen is extremely reliable, kind, creative, and will care for your child(ren) as if they...
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Karin R.
5.0
Fantastic Nanny for many years for our family! Smart, reliable, creative and even tempered. She was beloved by both our children and us. Sadly, our employment relationship stopped due to our family's move.
- Kirke R.
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda worked with both of my daughters and I would highly recommend her. She provided notes and great feedback from the tutoring sessions.
- Kristin P.
Kelsey L.
5.0
My daughter was so pleased with her first session that upon returning to the car she told me how awesome and helpful Kelsey is. And my daughter doesn't usually say this about new people she meets. We are looking forward to continuing working with her
- Angela M.
Jordan C.
5.0
Our kids really like having Jordan come hang out with them. She's a good sport, and let them teach her games, etc. Jordan showed up on time and was great to work with
- Niall O.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Tiffin, IA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Tiffin, IA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Tiffin, IA on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 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 Tiffin, IA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Tiffin, IA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Tiffin 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 Tiffin that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Tiffin, IA?
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 Tiffin 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 Tiffin, IA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Tiffin, IA, 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 Tiffin, IA 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.