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60 reading tutors are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
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Hi, my name is Desiree. I was born in Bronx, New York in 2001. I am the baby of my family. I always wanted to work with children and got my start babysitting my cousins and neighbors. I wanted to expand my learning as a professional, so I began to study for my TECE 1 and 2 in 2022. I can now proudly say I'm a certified preschool...
Debra L.
Wilmington, DE
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Kind, fun-loving, honest
I'd describe my personality as kind, honest and loyal.
I like working with kids because children are honest, impressionable and precious. They need love, understanding, encouragement and gentle guidance.
I'm looking for a job that is a good fit. I find caring for and helping others very rewarding. I...
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Hi my name is Kaitlyn and I am local to Wilmington De. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children and tutoring elementary-level homework. I have reliable transportation to run errands, help out with groceries or assist with any additional tasks. I work a 9 to 5 job from home, I am available after 5 p.m. or on...
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Hello, I am a full-time RN extremely interested in tutoring all ages and subjects. I have earned two Bachelor degrees, one being in Biology and the other in Nursing. I have tutored and mentored other college students while I was receiving my Nursing degree. I have also tutored students in elementary school in math and science....
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My tutoring specialties are test prep (Cath. HSE Exam, ACT, PSAT, SAT) and English (vocabulary, reading comprehension, essay writing, grammar, research papers, even masters theses). I have also tutored mathematics, pre-algebra, study skills, ESL, French and German. I have experience tutoring children as young as 9 as well as...
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I have degrees in Elementary Education and a dual minor in Special Education and Science Education. I have my masters as a Reading Specialist and as a Teacher of English to non speakers. I have ample experience working with students in Kindergarten through 5th grade level. I love working with struggling readers and have...
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I am an Elementary School Teacher with degrees in Elementary Education and a minor in Special Education. I also have my masters as a Reading Specialist and Teacher of English to non speakers. I have previously spent my summers as a nanny for families as well as a camp counselor for Elementary and Middle School aged children. I...
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I am a Business student at Salem Community College. I was previously a Fashion and Business Major at Montclair state University. My main area of expertise is math and writing. I am very good with children. I have experience as a nanny and helping prepare children for preschool and kindergarten. I am very reliable. I am...
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I am a positive and energetic Academic Librarian (MLIS) with experience in tutoring for English subjects, specifically writing, literature and reading comprehension. I have experience in preparing students for standardized tests such as the SAT and the GED. I have additionally prepared college age students for PRAXIS and NCLEX...
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"I hired Erica to help my daughter achieve higher grades in her English class. She was struggling with reading comprehension. Erica helped my daughter, not only improve in her class, but become more interested...
Reviewed by Mark J.
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Hi, my name is Janine :) I'm a 33-year-old stay-at-home mama to a 1-year-old baby girl. I'm happily married to my wonderful husband. I'm also an aunt to 7 nieces and nephews ranging from 8 years old to 6 months old. I've had around 8 years of experience as a nanny, including with multiple...
5.0
"She is amazing. She was great with school and activities planning. She played games with the kids and used TV very little. She is absolutely amazing"
Reviewed by Brenda F.
Kylie C.
Pennsville, NJ
$25-38/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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For years I have baby/house/pet-sat for friends and families. Currently I serve in my church's nursery (0-4yo) as well as teach a Sunday school class (6-8yo).
I love working with kids because they're so goofy and have carefree joy. Growing up in a full house, and in church, has given me an affinity for caring for younger kids....
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"Kylie has an abundance of love and my own children adore her and think of her as their older sister.
She has cared for our children over a 5 day period while my husband and I were away. We were completely at...
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind and creative.
I previously was a lead teacher in the past two years! As well as nannying was one job I fell in love with instantly. I like working with kids because they put a smile on my face seeing the kids happy, as well as making a positive impact on them everyday!
In my spare...
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Experienced college student specializing in Medical Diagnostics and Biology with a focus on chemistry, offering dedicated babysitting services. As a high school color guard coach, I thrive on nurturing and inspiring young minds. Your child's safety is my priority, backed by CPR and First Aid training, along with a CNA...
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Thanks for visiting my profile! My name's Kat.
I am currently searching for part-time babysitting opportunities but am open to discussing full-time hours if needed. I'd be happy to help run errands, light tidying, meal prep, homework help, pet care and house sitting as well.
About me:
- completed infant and child CPR...
5.0
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Hi! I am so happy you took a moment to read my profile! I am a certified teacher in grades PreK-4 that is looking to tutor a few nights a week or weekends. I have all of my up to date clearances for working with children that are available upon meeting with you.
I would love the opportunity to help you and your loved ones...
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"Kristine is a very outgoing and caring individual. "
Reviewed by Margaret C.
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Hello! My name is Amanda and I am a Penn State graduate with a B. S., M. Ed in Special Education and Curriculum Development. I am currently a Reading Specialist, as well as a former teacher.
I have worked as a babysitter/ tutor for 6+ years with kiddos of all ages! I am looking to babysit and/or tutor after school in the West...
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"Amanda is caring, punctual, kept the kids safe and entertained during a tough time where they were confined to the home. She was able to supplement caring for the kids with grade appropriate school lessons and...
Reviewed by Nianda R.
Lauren H.
Newark, DE
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Lauren. I have been caring for, and teaching children in professional and casual settings for 20 years. I taught swim lessons and coached swim team for 12 years. I have nannied/babysat for a few families from care. com, have been referred many times, as well as helped several family members and friends care for...
5.0
"Lauren has been our nanny for over a year. The kids love her. She is fun, energetic, and patient. I highly recommend her!"
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I am a current student at West Chester University studying History education. I have worked with children of all ages from the time I turned 12 years old to present day. I am bilingual and speak both English and Spanish. I am more than willing to help with homework or household duties as well!
I like working with kids because I...
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"Mina is great with the kids. She is able to work you with our schedules. Mina has also be there for us when our child had to stay home sick. Really glad we hired her."
Reviewed by Tamika C.
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Hi my name is Kimberly and I'm 62 years old. I am a very covid cautious nanny and former teacher from Broomall Pennsylvania. I have received the original covid vaccine /fall sept 18, 2022 : plus 3 rd covid booster and flu vaccine . other vaccines include MMR and TDAP.. My specialty is new born babies and older babies and...
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"Kim took care of our son from 8 weeks until 15 months when he transitioned to daycare. She also helped with our 3 year old daughter and is a regular sitter for us now that full-time care has ended. We can't say...
Reviewed by Courtney K.
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Hello! I'm Victoria! I am currently a senior at American University studying Biology with aspirations of becoming a pediatrician. With some free time during the upcoming semester, I am looking for an opportunity to build up my college fund in a fulfilling way. Childcare has always been an integral part of my life; my mother has...
5.0
"Victoria Was A Pleasure She Was Wonderful With My Daughter. I Honestly Will Be Using Her Again. "
Reviewed by Amirah H.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Wilmington, DE
Erica J.
5.0
I hired Erica to help my daughter achieve higher grades in her English class. She was struggling with reading comprehension. Erica helped my daughter, not only improve in her class, but become more interested in reading. She also helped my daughter devise strategies for note taking to improve her...
- Mark J.
Janine R.
5.0
She is amazing. She was great with school and activities planning. She played games with the kids and used TV very little. She is absolutely amazing
- Brenda F.
Kylie C.
5.0
Always on time and great with kids!
- Care member
Kristine B.
5.0
Kristine is a very outgoing and caring individual.
- Margaret C.
Amanda W.
5.0
Amanda is caring, punctual, kept the kids safe and entertained during a tough time where they were confined to the home. She was able to supplement caring for the kids with grade appropriate school lessons and activities. I highly recommend her!
- Nianda R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Wilmington, DE
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Wilmington, DE?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Wilmington, DE on Care.com will cost an average of $20.89 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 Wilmington, DE?
Care.com currently has 27 reading tutors in Wilmington, DE. You can search for candidates by their distance from Wilmington 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 Wilmington that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Wilmington, DE?
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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington, DE?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Wilmington, DE, 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 Wilmington, DE 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.
Ratings for Wilmington, DE reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Wilmington, DE are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.