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49 reading tutors are listed in Trussville, AL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 9 years
Reading tutors in Trussville, AL
Rachel B.
Trussville, AL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi! I'm Rachel, and I've worked as a teacher for over 15 years and I've also been a nanny for a couple of families.
I have two children myself and an looking for 1-2 kids to nanny that would enjoy playing with my girls. We love playing outside, making music, cooking together, reading books... And much more!
I love working with...
5.0
"Rachel is a NATURAL with kids and knows how to get on their level and keep them smiling and engaged. She volunteered help with a community story time in my neighborhood, and my son loved her so much that we...
Reviewed by Christine M.
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I have always loved children from a young age. Every job I have had involved caring for children in one way or another. I have my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and my master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education. I will graduate in December from UAB with my Educational Specialist in Special Education with...
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I am very patient, easy going and reliable. I lead worship at my Church and have tutored in Music, Math, Science, and English.
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I am a passionate about instilling students with a love of learning and helping them find their voice! I have been officially teaching in the classroom for 2 years but have been an educator at heart for more than 10 years. My love for teaching came from tutoring friends in my calculus class when I was in high school. In the last...
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Hello. My name is Summer. I am a 21 year college student who loves to babysit kids. I have 5 years of babysitting experience from daytime care, to overnight care. I have a perfect driving record and no criminal background. I have a loving heart for children and like to make babysitting as fun as it possibly can be. I am skilled...
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I have tutored throughout high school and college. I am particularly interested in helping children who are missing school due to COVID-19 so they do not fall behind. I can follow lessen plans if necessary. I have a lot of experience with online learning and can help students adjust. I have also studied developmental psychology....
Sam L.
Birmingham, AL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Sam, I'm 19 years old, and I'm available for tutoring and babysitting! My best subjects are the humanities and my whole life I've taken AP and IB courses in all subjects. I took 4 years of German and can play the flute. I don't have my own transportation regularly, however I am available for in home tutoring for...
Isabella B.
Birmingham, AL
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My experience and knowledge in taught subjects includes math, science/biology, English/grammar/phonics, history, geography, theatre/fine arts, and latin. In the past, I have taught children ranging from ages 4 to 16. I have taught from pre-made lesson plans and from my own. It is my personal policy to work with the child until...
KJ
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Taking care of kids has been my specialty for a few years now. I love engaging with children and getting to know them. I keep them happy, entertained, and help them achieve their goals.
Mary H.
Odenville, AL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 10+ Years Experience Available Weeknights And Saturday S
5.0
(2)
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I have taken care of children since I was 13 years old. I love to make learning fun with experiments and arts/crafts. I also love playing with the children outdoors, whether it's in the back yard or a fun trip to the park. I have taught children how to read and write as well as completing domestic chores such as cooking,...
5.0
"May has been with our family for over a year. She has been our full time nanny for our 16 month old son, and has cared for him since he was 4 months old. She is absolutely wonderful. She is kind and gentle,...
Reviewed by Brittany B.
5.0
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Nanny/ house manager with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care for children 4 weeks to age 13. I'm currently a substitute teacher.
I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment for the children, providing
Bathing and dressing,
Changing diapers and potty-training, if age-appropriate,
Children's...
5.0
"Fee worked with our young son for over a year and did an exceptional job. She is caring, fun, responsible, and an all-around wonderful person; my wife and I were beyond impressed and would hire her again in a...
Reviewed by Robert H.
5.0
(2)
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I am an experienced tutor with over 8 years of experience privately tutoring families. I graduated magna cum laude in mechanical engineering from UAB. I offer comprehensive tutoring in all subjects including math, science, writing, reading, test prep, and more!
I believe in a fundamental approach to learning. I train all of my...
5.0
"I was very impressed during the interview how much Alexander brings to the table. As a parent, this is our first time hiring a tutor and we could not be more pleased. We are looking forward finishing the senior...
Reviewed by Jana W.
5.0
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I can work with students in K-6 in all subjects, including Spanish, and 7-12 English! Our sessions can be homework support, or I can plan a curriculum parallel to their classroom standards.
I will be as involved with the classroom teachers as their parents desire or can consult/prep with the parents directly.
I tutored at...
5.0
"I taught with Anna at St. Elizabeth. Her patience with all her students is a real asset. Every student is equally important to her. She is knowledgeable and knows how to impact her students' learning in a way...
Reviewed by Naomi C.
Tashara C.
Springville, AL
$21-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Flexible, Effective, And Certified Teacher. I Provide Results!
5.0
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Reliable educator, professional, and community leader with a desire to take on new challenges. Currently seeking a role where I can effectively transfer more than 10 years of academic and communicative excellence, a proven track record of increasing academic achievement, improving behaviors and confidence,
and robust technical...
5.0
"She worked with both of my kids and did amazing. My little girl was very behind and she caught her up very fast. Love her!!"
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Mary G.
Birmingham, AL
$13-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Mary and I am a retired teacher with 28 years of experience in the classroom. I have taught in Jefferson and Shelby counties, as well as Birmingham City Schools. I am a substitute teacher now at St. Francis Xavier School in Mountain Brook. I have two 18-year-olds about to go to college. I live in Inverness and can...
Margaret H.
Birmingham, AL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Samford University Student & Retired Competitive Children's Swim Coach Seeking Babysitting Jobs !
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Hello! I'm Margaret , a student at Samford University, and I'm currently seeking babysitting opportunities. In the past, I have spent five summers coaching swimming for children between the ages of 4 and 16 back in my hometown of Georgia. I adore working with kids, and since I'm staying in Birmingham for the summer and working...
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Hi there! I am a certified educator with multiple years of experience working with children ages 0-6th grade. I am currently working part time as a reading interventionist, but would love to help a family out during my additional hours.
Aliayah V.
Springville, AL
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring, and patient.
I like working with kids because it's rewarding and a great way to learn crucial things about being a future parent. Being brought up in a big family has taught me a lot about childcare and the special touch it needs to ensure communication is strong and that...
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I am a high school English teacher transitioning to full-time nanny. I have experience with every age from newborns to teenagers.
I just moved to the Birmingham area with my two cats, Doc and Finch. When I'm not teaching, I love to spend my time reading, cooking, gardening, and spending time with my nieces.
I am looking to...
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Recently I graduated from San Diego State University with Bachelors in Health Communication, which focuses on how we can better our own community and make others more self-sufficient with their health. Playing sports at a D1 college and having a big family has allowed me to learn how to work with others efficiently through...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Trussville, AL
Rachel B.
5.0
Rachel is a very honest and trustworthy person. She has watched both my kids, 4 and 7, and they love being around her! I would recommend her to anyone for watching their precious kiddos.
- Calie G.
Mary H.
5.0
May has been with our family for over a year. She has been our full time nanny for our 16 month old son, and has cared for him since he was 4 months old. She is absolutely wonderful. She is kind and gentle, and very patient with our now-toddler. She has adapted so well with our son from a teeny...
- Brittany B.
Felicia W.
5.0
Felicia was absolutely wonderful! We needed a babysitter when we were out of town for a wedding and I was worried my kids would be uncomfortable with a stranger in a hotel room after a big day at a wedding. They didn't feel that way at all and felt very comfortable with her. We were out with family...
- Erin E.
Alexander B.
5.0
I was very impressed during the interview how much Alexander brings to the table. As a parent, this is our first time hiring a tutor and we could not be more pleased. We are looking forward finishing the senior year with his guidance and assistance in tutoring!
- Jana W.
Anna G.
5.0
I taught with Anna at St. Elizabeth. Her patience with all her students is a real asset. Every student is equally important to her. She is knowledgeable and knows how to impact her students' learning in a way to keep them engaged. She brought new and innovative ways of teaching to our school. She...
- Naomi C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Trussville, AL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Trussville, AL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Trussville, AL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Trussville, AL?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Trussville, AL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Trussville 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 Trussville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Trussville, AL?
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 Trussville 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 Trussville, AL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Trussville, AL, 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 Trussville, AL 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.