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I have my bachelor's degree and master's degree from Villanova University. During my time at Villanova, I was a teacher's assistant for a professor and spent the majority of my time teaching and tutoring college students on research, methods and statistics.
I am also the oldest of six children. My family home-schooled all of...
Anna V.
Newport News, VA
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as funny, imaginative, loyal
I like working with kids because they're always teaching me new things. I have always wanted a younger sibling, so when I am able to babysit I'm very excited.
I'm looking for a job that teaches me new things and makes me happy. I would also like to be able to help...
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I'd describe my personality as nurturing, conscientiousness and reliable
I enjoy helping and ensuring kids and ensuring their safety
I'm looking for a job that allows me the opportunity to serve and care for/help those that are in need whether it be tiny babies or the elderly, I possess the patience and ability to get the job...
Madison G.
Williamsburg, VA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
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hi, I'm madison. I'm a 19-year-old college student who does online courses some fun facts before we get into this. I love cooking. I'm pretty smart except for math. I've always struggled in that one of the girls playing dress up and doing make up but I'm always down for some video games or sports. kids have always been a pride...
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Hello! I am a certified EMT-B, as well as a certified CPR instructor for AHA (I can provide documentation upon request!). I have 5 nieces and 2 nephews who I have helped raise and love more than anything in the whole wide world. I am currently trying to get my degree in teaching and I am attending school at TNCC to hopefully...
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Hi there! I am currently an undergraduate student at the College studying linguistics in hope to go to graduate school for pediatric speech-language pathology. I have worked tutoring K-6 children for about four years in both paid and volunteer settings. I have the most experience with language arts, literacy, and language, but...
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I currently work as a para educator in the public schools, primarily in Kindergarten and 1st grades. My availability begins after the typical school day. I started babysitting as a teenager, and during my summers in college I worked as a nanny and babysitter for children from the ages of 3 months old to 3 years old. In a private...
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Karen M.
Williamsburg, VA
$20-70/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 32 years of teaching experience and have high expectations for my students. I think learning should be fun and engaging. I love encouraging students to read and helping them to find the right book. Teaching math and finding fun tricks and ways that math works is another thing that I enjoy about teaching. I believe math...
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Francine S.
Williamsburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutor In Language Arts, Social Studies, Study Skills, And Some Special Needs
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I have tutored or taught at every level from grade school children through senior adults. My subjects include language arts (English language and literature), social studies (history and Government), ESL, and business subjects (HR, process and customer service improvement, survey research). I have also taught elementary French...
Rossana K.
Williamsburg, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Rossana, a former Au pair from Paraguay. I was a kinder teacher in my home country, now married with two kids here in the states.
I've been working with children for the past 15 years. I like to do different things with the kids according to their age, and interests. I am a fan of crafts, singing, reading and...
5.0
"I give Rossana my very highest recommendation. As a new Mom and new to the area, Rossana was a lifesaver. She was excellent with my 5-month old daughter and quickly got her on a feeding and napping schedule,...
Reviewed by Ginny B.
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I can help with Housekeeping and Carpooling, as well as everyday tasks, errands that are inconvenient or out of the way, and assist with anything childcare related. I also very much enjoy crafts, play piano and can read music so any music lessons or assistance I could assist in, and am able to tutor and provide regular household...
5.0
"Recently hired Makaylah for a much needed date night. From the moment she walked in, she was sweet, professional and my son absolutely loved her and warmed up to her within seconds. She's overall a very...
Reviewed by Noeli G.
5.0
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I tutored when I was in high school and college. I home schooled 2 of my children for kindergarten and elementary school. I home schooled my 3rd child in middle school and she is currently homeschooling for high school.
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I have my Master's Degree and 17 years of experience teaching in all subjects. I am experienced in teaching all core subjects: Math, Science, English and History. I enjoy making learning fun and interesting. I do tutoring, homework help, test prep, and study skills. My rates are negotiable, depending on the services you require....
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"As the mother of child with special needs (i.e., ADHD, ODD & Severe General Anxiety Disorder, along with Dysgraphia and moderate emotional problems, I know that Sam was given to me by Divine intervention. I...
Reviewed by Deborah H.
Kailyn F.
Hampton, VA
$20/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi I'm Kailyn! I have 11 years experience in child care ranging from newborn to 16 years old. I worked for 2 years at ICAN child care and learning center as a lead teacher. I was also a nanny for 8 years. I would love to be involved in the children's life as much as possible to become a figure they can look up to while they are...
Debra C.
Newport News, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available for Weeknights and Weekend Babysitting Jobs
5.0
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Hi, I was born in Portsmouth, Virginia where Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is located. My father served in the armed forces as a Naval Officer for 30 years and my mother was a homemaker for my two younger brothers, one older sister and myself. I graduated from high school in Virginia and later moved to Texas where I was married. I...
5.0
"She still works for us and we love her!"
Reviewed by Mandi R.
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Hi, my name is Anastasia and I love kids. I have been taking caring of children for over 7 plus years now and it has been wonderful. I was a teacher's aide at a daycare center and worked with all ages especially infants. I've taken care of kids in my home. I am good with twins and children with special issues. I have been...
5.0
"This was our first time hiring somebody outside of family for our baby and I was so nervous. I am SO glad we went with Anastasia! She was on top of reaching out and super patient with me being an overbearing...
Reviewed by Morgan W.
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I have worked as a tutor for students of all ages for over 12 years. I've tutored a variety of subjects; I can help with a specific problem area, or provide homework help for every subject. I understand the importance of adjusting my teaching style in order to accommodate for the student s learning styles. I'd be happy to sit...
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"Haley has been an excellent tutor providing classes and lessons with our 10 yr. old. She has been working with him over the summer on subjects he was having trouble with. She quickly established trust and...
Reviewed by Chris S.
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Hello, my name is Erika. I have 10+ years experience working with babies from 1 month of age and up until they are ready to go to school. I enjoy my job, especially when I see them growing, crawling, and walking. As a former Kindergarten teacher, helping them learn their first words is so special to me. Just a smile can make my...
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"Erika was so sweet and helpful with our kids on such short notice. We would definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Danielle D.
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I'd describe my personality as optimistic, nurturing, and dependable!
I'm looking for a job that I feel excited to come and teach little ones new things while supporting their family!
I started working with kids when I was 16 as a baby sitter, I worked in a nursery and also at the Fort Bliss CDC. I have nannied before for 4...
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I have five grown children as well as 3 grandchildren. I have a BS in finance/management. I have been a Preschool Director at churches for 30 years. I have been a substitute teacher, caregiver, manager and taken care of children in my home. I am looking for a part-time before and after care job.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Yorktown, VA
Rossana K.
5.0
I give Rossana my very highest recommendation. As a new Mom and new to the area, Rossana was a lifesaver. She was excellent with my 5-month old daughter and quickly got her on a feeding and napping schedule, which made our lives much easier. My daughter and Rossana had so much fun reading, singing,...
- Ginny B.
Makaylah G.
5.0
Recently hired Makaylah for a much needed date night. From the moment she walked in, she was sweet, professional and my son absolutely loved her and warmed up to her within seconds. She's overall a very responsible and trustworthy women.
- Noeli G.
Samuel H.
5.0
As the mother of child with special needs (i.e., ADHD, ODD & Severe General Anxiety Disorder, along with Dysgraphia and moderate emotional problems, I know that Sam was given to me by Divine intervention. I could not ask for a better mentor, not only in a professional capacity, but even more as a...
- Deborah H.
Debra C.
5.0
She still works for us and we love her!
- Mandi R.
Anastasia P.
5.0
Anastasia was awesome! Her and my 3 year old son got along right from the start and she was playing and dancing with him like they've been friends for years. Our son loved her and was actually sad to see her leave. She's attentive, caring, friendly, and fun!
I can't recommend her enough! We...
- Justin M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Yorktown, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Yorktown, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Yorktown, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $13.38 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 Yorktown, VA?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Yorktown, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Yorktown 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 Yorktown that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Yorktown, VA?
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 Yorktown 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 Yorktown, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Yorktown, VA, 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 Yorktown, VA 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.