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Lauren B.

Experienced Reading/Language Arts Tutor

Columbia, MS

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$21/hr
1 year experience
As a homeschooling mom of 12 years, teaching and working with children is just what I do! I taught all four of my children to read, including my oldest son with level 2 Autism. I recently ventured out to tutoring other children and am a level one certified reading tutor through the National Tutoring Association. I believe that...
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Encouraging Fun Sitter

Hattiesburg, MS

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Alana! I am a medical student in Hattiesburg! I am a reliable, positive, and creative individual. I have 9 years experience in after school care programming as well as babysitting. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, and Homework Assignments. During college, I was a tutor for middle...

Care Member says "Trustworthy, nurturing, and flexible! One of the best!"

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Tutor For Elementary Grades K-3

Hattiesburg, MS

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience
When I was in high school I tutored 4 children who had dyslexia. They were in kindergarten, 3rd, 4th, and 6th grade. I took multiple classes in college where I was required to work with students either one on one or in groups. I enjoy watching individuals make progress and increase their confidence in themselves along the way. I...

Jennifer T. says "Lindsey was our families favorite sitter. She is prompt, kind, caring, considerate, and thoughtful. She always followed our schedule and left our home...

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Fun And Flexible Sitter

Hattiesburg, MS

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years of experience in child and pet care in a variety of environments. My undergraduate background is in German, History and Secondary Social Studies Education, so I'm an ideal sitter for homework help/tutoring as well. I am an extremely safe driver and have no issue with following a busy summer schedule!
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Hattiesburg, MS

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
Hi i'm Elizabeth! You can count on me to be punctual, follow your family's routine, and create a safe, positive environment for your child. I enjoy planning fun activities, helping with homework, and taking care of any responsibilities needed throughout the day or evening. My goal is always to support your child's needs while...
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Hattiesburg, MS

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$20/hr
I am currently majoring in biochemistry and working towards nursing school. I excel in math and science as well as writing.
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Hattiesburg, MS

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am an older sibling, so I have been caring for children since I was five. I regularly volunteer at my church in the nursery, as a VBS leader, and youth counsellor. I have babysat on and off most of my life, and at my last job I assisted my boss with her newborn and 3-year-old son as well as managing the shop. I can cook for...
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Hattiesburg, MS

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$15/hr
11 years experience
Hello! My name is Miller . I've been working in childcare for the past 11 years, and over that time, I've discovered just how much I love building long-lasting bonds with children and becoming a part of their journey as they grow. I would describe myself as creative, empathetic, caring, and a little stubborn, which I see as a...
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Hattiesburg, MS

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their unique potential and achieve their academic goals. For the past two years, I've enjoyed creating engaging and supportive learning environments. I adapt my teaching methods by actively listening and observing how students interact with new material, using visual aids, hands-on...
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Hattiesburg, MS

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$25/hr
Hey! My name is Brooke and I am really good with finding fun and creative ways to teach that will make your child successful! I come from a big family and helping with homework was always a thing I had to do. I may be biased but I'm pretty good at it. Ask my ADHD brother that went from D's to solid B's. I also help tutor...
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Full-Time Preschool Private Family Educator!

Sumrall, MS

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am looking to homeschool/nanny preschool aged children for the upcoming August 2024 school year in the comfort of their own home. I am a certified Pre-K-Kindergarten educator. I have 10+ years of experience in Early Childhood Education. I have both tutoring and classroom teaching experience. I have a my master's degree in...
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Hattiesburg, MS

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I have a passion for teaching! I had some preparation for teaching in college and student teaching in earth science. We each learn in a way that is unique and suited to our needs. I can help your child find out how he or she learns best and build their self esteem. My first job was working for my dance teacher. I can help with...
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Purvis, MS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have been playing the piano for 19 years. I play for my church and I teach lessons. I enjoy music and I feel that its important to learn all aspects of music to thoroughly be an accomplished player.
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Sumrall, MS

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a licensed teacher in Mount Olive. This has always been my dream to work with kids. I love it
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Nurturing, Honest, Responsible, Reliable, Fun, Patient, And LOVE KIDS!!!!

Sumrall, MS

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
I have a Bachelors & Masters degree in Early Childhood Education. I am a certified Pre-K-Kindergarten educator. I am currently an Early Childhood Coach. I have 10+ years of childcare experience of all ages with credentials and references to back up my work. I have held positions in the daycare and public school setting. I have...
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Hattiesburg, MS

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a mathematics student-athlete with a passion for helping others succeed academically through personalized tutoring. With a strong foundation in math and problem-solving, I specialize in breaking down complex concepts into clear, understandable steps. My experience as a student-athlete has strengthened my discipline,...
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Common questions about tutors in Columbia, MS

A tutor in Columbia, MS provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.

Tutors in Columbia, MS can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.

The average rate for tutors in Columbia, MS on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $21.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.

Tutors in Columbia, MS support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.

A first tutoring session in Columbia, MS often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.

Yes, many tutors in Columbia, MS offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.

Tutoring in Columbia, MS is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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