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60 tutors are listed in Independence, MO
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 5 years
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Hello! My name is Ceili (Kay-lee), and I am looking for one-time babysitting jobs for the next couple months before I start my teaching job next year. I graduated from Benedictine College with a degree in Elementary Education. I nannied for a Care family full-time last summer, and have over 7 years of experience babysitting for...
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"Ceili was our summer nanny last year. I only have wonderful things to say about her. She was punctual, responsible, always professional, patient, caring, and most of all the kids loved her. She watched 3 kids...
Reviewed by Mandy D.
Hayley Y.
Independence, MO
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am looking for a nanny job. I have baby sat for about 6 years now and really enjoy it. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone trustworthy watching their little ones. I love playing with kids and helping them with homework, and I am able to clean up after the children and do laundry and...
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"Hayley has nannied full-time for our family for almost 2 years. I cannot say enough kind words about her. She is extremely reliable, punctual and trustworthy. She is also the most patient and calm person I...
Reviewed by Allegra K.
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H! My name is Alex. I'm a certified personal trainer looking to fill early morning and later afternoon hours in between my clients. I have 10 plus years experience working with animals from dogs and cats to horses and chickens.
I have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Marketing and maintained a 3. 9 GPA...
Carol W.
Independence, MO
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Looking For Students Needing Extra Help
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I have been teaching Special ed for 16 yrs, on all grade and ability levels. I have also participated in after-school tutoring and Saturday School with regular-ed students.
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Hi! My name is Adrianne, and I am a freshman at Mizzou studying Elementary Education! I have over 9 years of childcare experience, and currently work as a preschool tutor for the Jumpstart program! In my free time, I like to read, play tennis, and knit. I absolutely love working with kids, and I have decent experience both with...
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I have had 20 years experience as a special education teacher. I have also worked as a paraprofessional and have done respite care for special needs children. I have worked with all age groups, especially early childhood and primary. My experience covers a wide range - from severe, multiply handicapped to non-disabled children....
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Makenzy M.
Independence, MO
$10-20/hr
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Hey there! My name is Makenzy, I am currently a sophomore in college studying Elementary Education!
I am just entering the world of tutoring, but I feel that I am more than prepared to help out your kiddos! I have been an honors/AP student my whole life and graduated high school with almost 20 college credit hours!
I am...
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I have over 10 years of experience in Early Childhood Education. I have my B. A. in Teaching Young Children, and I am working on my Masters in Teacher Leadership.
Kathryn S.
Kansas City, MO
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Energetic, And Experienced Sitter/daycare Teacher
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Hello! I am a fun, playful sitter who has 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, as well as working in both an in-home daycare and daycare/preschool facility. Families I've worked with in the past say they appreciate and enjoy my help because I play with and engage their children, rather than only supervise. I graduated...
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"She arrived on time. I was also able to talk to her before the scheduled day to get to know each other better. Plus, the kids liked her. "
Reviewed by Care member
Emily D.
Kansas City, MO
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Emily.
For 10+ years I have worked with children (newborns to 16 years). I have been employed as a daycare associate, babysitter, tutor and nanny. As a nanny I provide childcare, educational activities, outdoor exploration, age appropriate games and play, transportation to school/activities and assist with...
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"I am so happy I hired Emily! I was so comfortable leaving my kids in her care. They were always so happy to see her. She is very reliable and always arrived on time. I would greatly recommend her. "
Reviewed by Emily S.
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I have been caring for children since I was 16 years old. I began teaching 3-6-year-old ballet. Then I was a camp counselor at The Y for 5-7-year-old kids. For four different summers now I have been a nanny. My first summer (2013) as a nanny, I cared for four girls ages 2-8, the next summer (2014) I cared for an infant boy,...
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"Kathleen was such a huge blessing for our family this past summer. She cared for our twin baby girls who were 6 months at the time we hired her. She came through at a time where I was in great need of a...
Reviewed by Rachael P.
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My name is Joelle and I am graduating from Mizzou with a Human Development and Family Sciences degree. I will be moving home to Lee's Summit in July and will be looking for a nanny position for the year. I have 5+ years of experience working with children in a wide variety of settings. I started babysitting at a young age and...
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"Joelle interviewed with us and made an excellent impression. She was knowledgeable, outgoing, confident, and most importantly, engaged with our children. We look forward to having her spend time with our...
Reviewed by Jessica B.
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:) My name is Jourdan!
I grew up in Kansas City. I come from a happy marriage.
I have tons of experience from watching my friends & coworkers children. I absolutely adore kids. I feel happiest when around them! I also tutored first graders.
Can't wait to meet you & be someone you trust.
I'd describe my personality as...
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"She loves my kids and is really good with them, she's always on time and everything goes smooth when she watches them."
Reviewed by Paloma J.
Miyako R.
Kansas City, MO
$22-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Spunky And Outgoing Caregiver/Nanny With 10 Years' Experience, Seeking Full Time Employment.
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Hello Care, I am excited about Nannying! I have been in childcare over 15 years and a Professional Nanny just over 10 years. I received a Bachelor's of Liberal Arts from the UMKC in the fall of 2011. I am currently enrolled at SNHU in a MPH program. I am also trained as a Doula and studying to become a CPM. I currently looking...
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"Miyako and I had a great conversation. She was on time for the interview and has a good communication style. She seems very willing to try alternative care approaches (sign language, no cry sleep solutions,...
Reviewed by Lauren Y.
Wendy W.
Kansas City, MO
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been a nanny for the past 33 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I also have tutoring experience. I have been tutoring children in reading and math for the past two years.
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"Wendy has been the nanny to our 2 year old daughter since she was 9 weeks old. We are blessed to have her. She is loving and reliable. It is clear that her background is in education as she had our daughter...
Reviewed by Shannon L.
Jasmin F.
Kansas City, MO
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I started watching kids at the age of 14 whom are nieces and nephews. I worked at School with infants up to grade school kids. During the summer time I was the summer teacher with a classroom of kindergarten up to grade school kids. I have a Class E license so I was the bus driver for before/after and field trips. I became a...
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"Jasmin helped primarily with before and after school care of our kindergartener. She is extremely reliable, takes directions well and is good with all of our children. If the need arises, we will definitely be...
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I am a Homeschooling mother of two children (ages 6 & 10 yrs). I have experience in teaching piano, reading, math, and other foundational basics.
I am on the Board of Directors, and founding member for a local private school, working on program development for daily educational programs.
My approach to teaching and tutoring...
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"I’m our family there is no one else we rather have. Aundrea is professional, kind, intelligent and dedicated. She applies her education background during the care of our son. She always has great ideas and...
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Hello my name is Kelis, I am 18, and a high-school graduate. I am currently looking for ways to make extra money doing things I love. One of those things being working with children. I am currently interested in Language arts tutoring in Spanish while helping with other subjects if needed.
Renee F.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Literacy Specialist And Certified Elementary Educator
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As a dedicated and passionate educator with 20 years of experience working with infants through pre-teens, I possess a strong and diverse background, making me highly effective in providing tutoring support to elementary age students.
I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from Missouri State University and...
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"A wonderful human being who truly loves children. It's not often you find the unique combination of care, experience AND education credentials in one individual. She is not only trustworthy and responsible, she...
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I am currently an English Langauge Arts (reading and writing) teacher at the Middle School level with a Master's of Science in Education. My Master's is in reading and I got it from Northwest Missouri State University in May of 2020. My Bachelors of Arts in Education is from the University of Missouri- Kansas City and was...
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Recent tutor reviews in Independence, MO
Ceili B.
5.0
Ceili was our summer nanny last year and she was wonderful! She is responsible, prompt, kind, patient and most importantly our kids loved being around her! She cared for our 5 year old daughter and our 3 year old twin boys and seemed to do it with ease. She always found fun and creative ways to keep...
- Amanda D.
Hayley Y.
5.0
Hayley has nannied full-time for our family for almost 2 years. I cannot say enough kind words about her. She is extremely reliable, punctual and trustworthy. She is also the most patient and calm person I have ever met. She can de-escalate big feelings and sibling issues like a pro. My kids...
- Allegra K.
Kathryn S.
5.0
She arrived on time. I was also able to talk to her before the scheduled day to get to know each other better. Plus, the kids liked her.
- Care member
Emily D.
5.0
I am so happy I hired Emily! I was so comfortable leaving my kids in her care. They were always so happy to see her. She is very reliable and always arrived on time. I would greatly recommend her.
- Emily S.
Kathleen L.
5.0
We have had the pleasure of working with Kathleen for 2 years. She is everything you could ask for in a caregiver - kind, knowledgeable, reliable, prompt...the list goes on. She is a total professional and does a magnificent job. We hope to continue working with Kathleen for many years to come.
- John J.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Independence, MO
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Independence, MO?
Hiring a tutor in Independence, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $15.57 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Independence, MO?
Care.com currently has 8 tutors in Independence, MO. You can search for tutors by their distance from Independence and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2024 can I find near me in Independence, MO?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Independence are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Independence who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Independence, MO tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 8 tutors near you in Independence, MO that can help with a wide variety of subjects.