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12 reading tutors are listed in West Columbia, SC
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in West Columbia, SC
Very rarely will you meet someone who knows how to communicate with children and care for them the way that Carey does! She is great with…
Review for Carey O. by Kirstin O.
Jessi was great with my two daughters 6 and 10. She helped them with school work and fixed them a hot lunch. They loved her!
Review for Jessi C. by Care member
Ms. B was able to start immediately, my 3 year-old has taken an instant liking to her (as have I). She's perfect and we are all so excited…
Review for Brooklyn B. by Karen D.
Reading tutors in West Columbia, SC
Madyson G.
West Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a biology tutor at Presbyterian College for freshman college students. I will also be tutoring in psychology this fall. I have also spent many hours helping my younger brother with his homework. He is very bright, but struggles with certain subjects and assignments.
Carey O.
West Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Columbia Nanny Seeking Full-Time Position
5.0
(1)
Being a nanny has been a really rewarding experience for me. I've had the opportunity to work with children of a variety of ages and help them learn, grow, and develop. I've always loved kids and have been babysitting for family friends and people from my church since I was 12 years old. After high school, I worked in an office...
Carey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very rarely will you meet someone who knows how to communicate with children and care for them the way that Carey does! She is great with infants and young children and I've gotten to see how her experience has taught her many tricks!
I've learned so much...
Kirstin O.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 children of my own, ages 20-32, who I've loved, home-schooled and poured my heart and soul into as a full-time mom since 1993. I've experienced quite a lot while rearing my own family and I'd love to offer a helping hand with yours! I am a non-smoker and a Christian. While I love pets of all kinds, unfortunately I am...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessi C.
Lexington, SC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with my bachelors in exercise science from UofSC last May, and I am currently attending Occupational Therapy school in hopes of becoming a pediatric OT!
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and attentive.
As long as I can remember, I have always wanted to work with kids. I started going to my mom's...
Jessi can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessi was great with my two daughters 6 and 10. She helped them with school work and fixed them a hot lunch. They loved her! "
Care member
Hi, my name is Emily ! I live in Lexington SC and graduated from Lexington High School in 2010. I currently work full time for the State of South Carolina in Child Protective Services! I enjoy learning and helping others understand the process of learning! I absolutely love helping kids and teenagers ! I have references upon...
I have two years of one-on-one tutoring experience, plus additional three years from high school being in a peer to peer study group. I am fluent in the French language, with 11 years of French courses. I also have a seal of biliteracy. I excel in the English language, being in all honors/ AP classes in high school. I also love...
Brooklyn B.
Chapin, SC
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello. My name is Brooklynand I absolutely love and adore children. I have been baby-sitting since I can remember in high school. I am a very loving and committed employee. I will always strive to do my very best and always put your children first no matter what. I love bonding with children and their families and making a...
Brooklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. B was able to start immediately, my 3 year-old has taken an instant liking to her (as have I). She's perfect and we are all so excited to have her as an addition to our family!
Karen D"
Karen D.
5.0
(1)
Available to provide tutoring services over the summer including Math, Reading, Phonics, and Spelling. Experience with creating learning plans to best fit the needs of the student.
5.0
"Hi how can I reach you please contact me we’re looking home tutor for my son "
Mittal P.
Hi! My name is Sarah Beth and I'm a high school senior at Chapin High School. I'm looking forward to spending my summer helping families with childcare before heading to college this fall. I've always enjoyed spending time with kids-whether it's playing games, doing crafts, reading stories, or helping with homework. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Received a Masters' Degree in Special Education. Experienced with Self-Contained classrooms with students on the Autism spectrum. Have worked with LLD (Learning and Language Disorder) population. Most recent experience was working as an ICR (In-Class Resource) teacher on the Elementary and Middle School level. Tutoring...
I worked for Florence Public School District One as a mentor at 21st Century day camp. While at the day camp, I assisted children, ages 6 to 14, on various field trips. Also, I helped with different writing assignments and daily activities.
Hello, My name is Lauren! Currently, I have earned my Associates degree and I am working on my Bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing while working full time! I love to study the English language and literature as well as reading and writing!
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Columbia, SC
How much do reading tutors charge near me in West Columbia, SC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in West Columbia, SC on Care.com will cost an average of $13.33 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 West Columbia, SC?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in West Columbia, SC. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Columbia 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 West Columbia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in West Columbia, SC?
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 West Columbia 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 West Columbia, SC?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West Columbia, SC, 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 West Columbia, SC 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.