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54 reading tutors are listed in Birmingham, AL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Birmingham, AL
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Nanny/ house manager with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care for children 4 weeks to age 13. I'm currently a substitute teacher when I'm available. And a full time nanny.
I strive to create a safe and stimulating environment for the children, providing
Bathing and dressing,
Changing diapers and...
Felicia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Felicia was absolutely wonderful! We needed a babysitter when we were out of town for a wedding and I was worried my kids would be uncomfortable with a stranger in a hotel room after a big day at a wedding. They didn't feel that way at all and felt very comfortable...
Erin E.
Megan D.
Birmingham, AL
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Preschool Teacher Available Part-Time & School Holidays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with and caring for children for over 15 years. I am currently employed as a preschool teacher during the school year. I am also a mom to two children (girl-6 & boy-3). I'd love to offer babysitting services in my home for working families who need fill-in care for school holidays and the summer months. I...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan has been an incredible nanny for us! She started caring for our daughter when she turned 3 months old and I went back to work until she was 9 months old. The only reason she is no longer our nanny is that we've moved to another state to be near family (and...
Marie M.
Leanne R.
Birmingham, AL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Mom Of Two Grown Kids, One With Special Needs, And Former Toddler Teacher.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, calm, and relaxed.
I like working with kids because I love seeing them grow and change and learn new things.
I started working in my church Early Learning Center in August of 2020
In my spare time, I foster kittens and cats for the humane society and read.
I'm a mom of 2 adult kids,...
Leanne can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Danielle D.
Birmingham, AL
$10-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a graduate school student studying Speech Language Pathology. I have a experience with school pickups, extracurricular activities drop offs, and date nights. In my spare time I love to spend time with my family, play board games, embroider, and read. I'm also a native Spanish speaker and would be more than happy to help...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Erika G.
Birmingham, AL
$17-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Erika ! I'm a 20-year-old college student, where I am majoring in psychology.
I have a lot of experience working with children through various channels. I babysat all throughout high school, and especially love working with younger children. I began my freshman year with a tutoring program, where I tutored children...
Erika can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alishaba and I'm a first year undergrad student at Birmingham Southern College as an Education major. Before I came to college I also worked as a daycare teacher. I have had past babysitting and tutoring jobs. I am also a babysitter.
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, and creative
I like working with...
Alishaba can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Erin O.
Birmingham, AL
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Adult, Child And Baby CPR, First Aid, And AED Certified. I Am Also CDA Certified.
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, and hard-working
I like working with kids because it warms my heart to see them happy. I love helping, encouraging, and caring for children.
I'm looking for a job that can possibly be permanent and support me financially.
I started working with kids when I was 14.
In my spare...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kenya and I can overall say I love children. I am hardworking and experienced, yet playful and creative when it comes to coming up with activities kids will love. My background includes summer camp experience (which I did from the ages of 14-19), as well as tutoring experience, daycare experience, and I even worked at...
Kenya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am 30 years old, and I love children. I love that I can make such a big difference in their lives. Many people say that I always think of others before myself. I have had some struggles in my life, just like everybody does, but I do not let them stop me. I always try to stay positive and work hard to get to where I want to go....
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi! My name is Julianne. I love engaging kids in fun and educational activities, whether it's arts and crafts, outdoor play, or helping with homework. My goal is to create a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment for your children. I look forward to the opportunity to care for your little ones
I'd describe my personality as...
Skills:
CPR
Maya H.
Birmingham, AL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! In the past, I have watched over and tutored children, and have "babysat" (more like hangout haha!) with preteens. I love to talk, play games, be outdoors, do arts and crafts, and anything in between. I love to be in the kitchen and bake as well! I also can run errands and clean as an extra service! I am very responsible and...
Lindsey L.
Birmingham, AL
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Artist And Avid Reader, I Love To Cook, Explore Outdoors, Build Pillow Forts, And Play Music!
DISCLAIMER: Hi! I'm a mom to a 1-year-old, so all jobs must be comfortable with me bringing my son along and attending to his needs.
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Hello! My husband & I are new residents to Birmingham, and we love it here! I am the oldest of 3 & have been babysitting & helping with younger children for as long as I can remember. Before I...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a retired teacher. I have 13 years of teaching experience. I can help with reading, math, and writing. I have 3 younger siblings who I helped my mom to take care of.
Terria can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Anna H.
Birmingham, AL
$12-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I'm the youngest of over a dozen cousins who now have families of their own. I've always loved babysitting and connecting with their children and consider it good practice for the days I have my own children.
I started working with kids in middle school as a babysitter for some of my mother's...
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as patient, friendly, and creative.
I like working with kids because engaging with them, teaching them, and learning from them is a rewarding experience.
I started working with kids when I was a camp counselor at 16.
In my spare time, I like to draw, read, bake, create at home projects.
One...
Roxanne W.
Birmingham, AL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a rising senior at UAB and I'm majoring in elementary education!
I currently work with 1 to 1. 5-year-olds at a preschool. In high school, I was an aide for a third grade teacher and in the classroom. I also volunteered as a counselor at the YMCA one summer. I also did observations in a kindergarten class for one of my...
Roxanne can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Charnequa C.
Birmingham, AL
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely love caring for children! . I've grown to have a passion for children. For the last few years my experience consist of me working in the medical field. My overall goal is to be a nurse however, I'm indecisive about what specialty. I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, reading, teaching and creative play. I...
Charnequa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
I am a high school English teacher transitioning to full-time nanny. I have experience with every age from newborns to teenagers.
I just moved to the Birmingham area with my two cats, Doc and Finch. When I'm not teaching, I love to spend my time reading, cooking, gardening, and spending time with my nieces.
I have my own...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi families! I'm currently pursuing my bachelor's degree online at UAB. I also currently have a part time job at Valleydale Early Learning Center as a 2-year-old teacher.
I've spent the last 7 years in some form of official nannying/teaching, but have been caring for kids my whole life! I received my first nannying job at 14....
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, responsable and creative.
I like working with kids because they teach me to see the world in a different way, they're playful and have a lot of imagination.
I'm looking for a job that allow me to grow and learn. Right now I'm interested in a Live in position preferably.
I started...
Wanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Birmingham, AL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Birmingham, AL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Birmingham, AL on Care.com will cost an average of $17.64 per hour as of September 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 Birmingham, AL?
Care.com currently has 42 reading tutors in Birmingham, AL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Birmingham 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 Birmingham that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Birmingham, AL?
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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham, AL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Birmingham, AL, 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 Birmingham, AL 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 Birmingham, AL reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Birmingham, AL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 54 listed reading tutors.