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I am a junior in high school at High. I am very good at math and science. I would be the perfect match for a middle school or elementary student looking for some extra help with concepts she/he does not understand. I could also help any one with chemistry, biology, or physical science. These classes were honors, and I passed...
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I'd describe my personality as organized, bubbly, and dependable.
I like working with kids because they have a different, more creative view of the world that adults can sometimes lack. While hopefully I have taught the children I've cared for over the years good traits, they all have reminded me of what true fun looks like,...
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I have been taking care of children for the last 3 years. I am the oldest of six children so I grew up in a household cleaning, cooking and helping my mom with my siblings. I formerly did volunteer work in the nursery at the church where I am a member for a couple of years. I've taken care of newborns, toddlers and school-age...
5.0
"Our son was born with a cleft lip and palate and suffered from severe acid reflux-all of which made feeding and taking care of him during infancy especially challenging. Debbie was not only able to meet these...
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and personable.
I like working with kids because it is such a joy to be around kids and their innocence.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, but also allows time for me to study simultaneously here and there for law school.
I started working with kids when I was 16. I took...
5.0
"Jada was a great help to our family . She communicates very well and is reliable . She was really good with my son , even helped watch him on a day where I was sick and couldn’t get off work . "
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Hi! I have a passion for teaching and interacting with kindergarten through third grade. For the past two years, I have worked with the state department of education to help students reach educational milestones by providing in class tutoring. During this time, I also created weekly lesson plans that promoted positive social...
5.0
"Essence was simply amazing. She met with my daughter and gave me many tips and ideas to help my daughter with her learning at home. I left my consultation with her feeling a lot more comfortable than when I...
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I tutor the English and reading sections. If your student is struggling to hit the minimum TOPS score of 20, is an athlete who is looking to get an edge on recruiting by boosting his or her ACT score, or is a solid student who wants to maximize scholarship opportunities in-state or out-of-state, I can help.
I have 10 years of...
5.0
"First off, I went from a 17 on the ACT to a 25 after going to Mrs. Julie. I found that I feel much more confident in my test taking and accuracy. As someone who struggles with timing, I feel that Mrs Julie has...
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Alexis T.
Prairieville, LA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as structured, energetic, and empathetic
I love school and learning. I also love teaching kids because they learn and adapt so quickly. I am in school to become a professor, so teaching other people is something I am very passionate about.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy, has structure and...
Chelsea T.
Baton Rouge, LA
$14-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Chelsea and I'm currently a teacher at Westdale Middle School. I've been a teacher for seven years and I also have experience as an academic tutor and athletic coach. Over the past seven years, I have primarily worked with students grades kindergarten to 8th grade. I've also been a volunteer fire fighter for seven...
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Hello! My name is Anna. I have 10 years of experience working with children and teaching elementary school.
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Hi y'all! My name is Maria and I'd love to provide your family with some extra care. I'm currently a sophomore at a local community college pursuing a degree in Humanities, with plans to transfer into LSU next year. I have been working with children since I was about 14 starting as a camp counselor at my local VBS. Following...
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I have always excelled in school while growing up. I've helped my siblings with homework and even taught my neighbors kid how to read. I have reliable transportation and am willing to come to you.
Brooke G.
Baton Rouge, LA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Certified Elementary Teacher Offering Tutoring At A Local Library, School Or Home
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I have been tutoring in elementary schools since 2011. I have experience in all grade levels and all elementary subject area. I graduated from LSU in May 2014 for Elementary Education with a teaching certificate and currently teacher third grade at a local Baton Rouge school.
I have a lot of materials and resources from my own...
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I've been offering tutoring services for five years. I have experience tutoring students in 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade, but I am willing to tutor students in other grades as well. I primarily provide tutoring in the following subjects: ELA, social studies, health, and science.
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I am a retired Music Educator. I taught Instrumental Music for 30 years. I taught children how to reach beyond their circle to explore other cultures through song and dance.
After retirement, I sought employment as a tutor. I worked in home with a 9-year-old child. He had excellent Math skills, but could not recite or...
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Hi! My name is Reiyanna, I am a 4th grade school teacher and former ABA RBT. My background with children includes a current position as a Registered Behavior Technician where I work with children on the spectrum, 2 years of elementary education experience where I have taught 4th grade ELA, Science and 2nd grade Math and Science...
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As someone who has always dreamed of becoming a teacher (and who is an oldest sibling), I have been helping younger people learn ever since I was in elementary school. I am currently an engineering student looking to finance the rest of my degree, and I have experience professionally teaching up to the collegiate level. I have...
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I like working with kids because I have a passion for children. I am a 6 year classroom teacher and PLPC.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility and allows me to help parents not only babysit but educate their children.
I started working with kids in 2015.
In my spare time, I like to read.
My skills include...
Samantha P.
Prairieville, LA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysitter For All Ages/needs + Tutor: K-12 English, History, ACT, K-8 Math, Science, Spanish
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Hi my name is Sam! I moved to Nashville in the Fall of 2020 after graduating from University. While studying , I worked for a private tutoring company, tutors. I've assisted kids in a variety of subjects ranging from K-12th grade. I have experience with specific test assistance including the ACT and AP tests. I scored a 33 on...
Julie H.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Help elementary students with elementary math, including counting, addition and subtraction. Help elementary students with English, including reading, writing, pronunciation, and spelling words.
Reiyanna G.
Baton Rouge, LA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Reiyanna, I am a 23-year-old MAT Special Education student and former elementary school teacher. My background with children includes a current position as a Registered Behavior Technician where I work with children on the spectrum, 2 years of elementary education experience where I taught 4th grade ELA and 2nd...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Walker, LA
Debbie G.
5.0
Our son was born with a cleft lip and palate and suffered from severe acid reflux-all of which made feeding and taking care of him during infancy especially challenging. Debbie was not only able to meet these challenges but was also able to come up with solutions to help make daily life easier for...
- Jessica W.
Jada F.
5.0
Jada was a great help to our family . She communicates very well and is reliable . She was really good with my son , even helped watch him on a day where I was sick and couldn’t get off work .
- Care member
Essence J.
5.0
Essence was simply amazing. She met with my daughter and gave me many tips and ideas to help my daughter with her learning at home. I left my consultation with her feeling a lot more comfortable than when I came in. I would definitely recommend her to anyone she’s knowledgeable and passionate.
- Care member
Julie S.
5.0
She is an amazing tutor! She works around your schedule as well as works with students individually. In just a couple weeks your score will go up! She gives a lot of practice to help and see where you are!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Walker, LA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Walker, LA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Walker, LA 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 Walker, LA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Walker, LA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Walker 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 Walker that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Walker, LA?
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 Walker 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 Walker, LA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Walker, LA, 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 Walker, LA 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.