Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Tucson, AZ

Compare 60 reading tutors in Tucson offering phonics support, reading comprehension help, and homework assistance. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Private Tutor

Tucson, AZ

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I am available for tutoring students for homeschooling and after school tutoring during the school year. Currently, I have 37 years of teaching experience and a great knowledge of the Arizona State Standards. For the past 16 years I have taught students in person along with virtual teaching. I have experience with K-5th grade...
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Tucson, AZ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I taught elementary school for five years. I have experience in teaching all elementary levels of reading, writing, and math. I love teaching and am currently a stay-at-home mom who wants to pursue my love of teaching part-time.
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Tutor

Tucson, AZ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I am a third year college student majoring in physics. My math level is calculus so I can tutor anything below that. I am experienced in math and science mostly but can also tutor in social studies and Korean.
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Spanish And Portuguese Tutor Available

Tucson, AZ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I recently graduated Rutgers University with a baccalaureate in Spanish and Portuguese. I am now pursuing a BSN at Pace. I am very patient and love teaching.
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Piano Teacher & Academic Tutor

Tucson, AZ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am a pianist from New Hampshire with 18 years' experience playing piano as an award-winning, internationally-performed musician. I'm here to help improve your child's readiness based off their individual learning style. I am CPR and First Aid trained, and have worked with kids at summer camps for 2 years and have been a Piano...
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Part-time Tutor Available

Tucson, AZ

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$15/hr
My name is Meredith, I am currently attending University of Arizona. I am going into my Sophomore year. I am studying Pre-Law and Forensic Psychology. I have always been very passionate about helping children and school! I have multiple years of experience with babysitting children from ages ranging from 4 months to 16 years. I...
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Patient, Supportive, And Encouraging Tutor

Tucson, AZ

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 years of experience tutoring, including as an independent contractor and a as a center assistant for Kumon Math. I can help with elementary and middle school math, algebra 1, reading, writing, biology, and chemistry.
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Tutor & Teacher

Tucson, AZ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I currently have 4 years of experience in Special Education. I'm a graduate from the University of Arizona and have a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Special Education. I am a certified special education teacher in Arizona for grade K-12. I have worked with grades preschool, kindergarten, first grade, and fourth grade. I have...
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Experienced Tutor

Tucson, AZ

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was a teacher assistant all four years of high where I worked alongside kinder, 3rd and freshmen levels and all subjects. For the past two years I have been a 4th-6th grade teacher where I specialized in many 1-1, group and zoom tutoring sessions and my favorite subject to teach is math. I am currently teaching immigrants...
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Tucson, AZ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am a junior in high school and have been enrolled in honors and AP classes since freshman year. I am willing to help tutor elementary aged children especially in writing and reading areas for cheap. I am an English teachers assistant at my school (Perry) and feel qualified to tutor and ready younger kids for high school or...
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Creative Educator And Caring Provider

Tucson, AZ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 plus years of experience. I can help with Special Education and all elementary academic subjects. I have worked with a multi-cultural students and family population. I have special education addition, experience working with families in an educational setting. In addition, I can help older students in middle school and...
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Tucson, AZ

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I have a Master's Degree in Education (M. Ed.) I am a certified educator in the state of Arizona (k-8). I currently work for a local public school district and absolutely love what I do. I really enjoy working with kids! They make me smile everyday. I am available to babysit and/or tutor during nights and weekends. I am...
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Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
My biggest reward is knowing the parents can go to work trusting their child is safe and being cared for. I currently ended a 3 yr contract with a Care. com family whom I loved working for!. My experience comes from being a mother of five from the ages of 17 to 25 and grandmother of a 6yrs old. My work experience with the...

Care Member says "I cannot recommend Geovana highly enough. She was our nanny for the past three years and became an invaluable part of our family. As a household with...

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Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Friendly, smart, resourceful, easy going and good with kids and adults. I have taught elementary special education for over 30 years, with regular education students, as well as students with Learning Disabilities. Reading, writing and math are my specialties. My experiences have taught me how important it is to be flexible and...

Molly M. says "Sandy is absolutely wonderful! She helped our family out last minute when another sitter cancelled on us. She watched our 2 year old daughter all day and I...

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Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
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Hi, I'm Tracy! I'm 29 years old, married to my husband Ethan, and we have a sweet 14-month-old son. Caring for children has always been my passion - I've been working with kids since I was 11 years old, starting with date-night babysitting and then teaching swim lessons to children ages 1-10 when I was just 12. I officially...

Vrinda D. says "Tracy was amazing!!! Super flexible with a challenging schedule and three active girls! Came prepared, and was always game for various activities! Could...

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Tucson, AZ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am passionate about caring for young children mainly because I truly believe that a happy childhood really matters. The things I enjoy doing with children are reading, playing, baking, going to the park. I'm a mom of three grown children. I've taught preschool and have had a preschool . I really love the energy and wonder of...

Taylor P. says "We love Linda! She is so compassionate and loving. She really takes the time to understand your child and form a bond with them. Linda is kind, honest,...

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Upbeat & Caring Nanny | Newborns, Toddlers & School-Age Kids

Tucson, AZ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a caring, upbeat, and dependable nanny with 3+ years of childcare experience. I've cared for children ranging from newborns to 6-7 years old, including children with special needs. I'm calm, patient, and comfortable caring for multiple children while multitasking and making sure each child receives the attention and care...
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Full Time Nanny

Tucson, AZ

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$15/hr
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Ashley. I am 21 years old and enjoy music, crafting, caring for animals, gardening, cooking, reading, and working with children. I've worked as a music teacher and I was a nanny for two boys ages 9-10. As a music teacher, I instructed students in beginner violin and piano and taught with a variety of methods. I...
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Tucson, AZ

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Jalyn, and I am very interested in helping care for your little one(s). I have several years of experience as a kindergarten teacher, where I worked closely with children ages 3-6. In my role, I not only taught but also provided attentive care, ensured their safety, and supported their social and emotional...
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Tucson, AZ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hi there! I'm Liz. I've spent most of my life working with kiddos, and it's truly where I feel at home. During my undergrad, I coached competitive rock climbing, and after graduating I worked as a SPED teacher at both the middle and high school levels while also tutoring reading on the weekends. I'm currently earning my...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Tucson, AZ

Reading Tutors in Tucson, AZ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Geovana M.

I cannot recommend Geovana highly enough. She was our nanny for the past three years and became an invaluable part of our family. As a...

- Care member

Sandy K.

Sandy is absolutely wonderful! She helped our family out last minute when another sitter cancelled on us. She watched our 2 year old...

- Molly M.

Tracy C.

Tracy was amazing!!! Super flexible with a challenging schedule and three active girls! Came prepared, and was always game for various...

- Vrinda D.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Tucson, AZ

The average cost for a reading tutor in Tucson, AZ as of October 2026 is $19.97 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
Reading tutors in Tucson, AZ help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
To find a good reading tutor in Tucson, AZ, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
Parents in Tucson, AZ often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Many reading tutors in Tucson, AZ have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
Before hiring a reading tutor in Tucson, AZ, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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