I'd describe my personality as detail-oriented, nurturing, & trustworthy.
I like working with kids because kids are full of energy & constantly learning. I find it enjoyable being in those high energy environments. At the same time, I'm happy to help relieve stress from their caregiver(s).
I'm looking for a job that helps...
Karina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
I am passionate about encouraging others to be their best. Tutoring allows for me to encourage in a setting that limits anxiety and distractions; most times, students shine when they feel less pressure and are motivated beyond the norm.
Hi! I'm Rachel, and I've worked as a teacher for over 15 years and I've also been a nanny for a couple of families.
I have two children myself and an looking for 1-2 kids to nanny that would enjoy playing with my girls. We love playing outside, making music, cooking together, reading books... And much more!
I love working with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel is a very honest and trustworthy person. She has watched both my kids, 4 and 7, and they love being around her! I would recommend her to anyone for watching their precious kiddos."
From 2012-2017, I worked as a youth counselor/leader at my church in Elgin, IL. Within that time, I worked with infants to teenagers (up to 16 years old). I was also a part of the group, Crossroads, which was an after school program for elementary studets. We played games, read books, and tutored those who needed help with their...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
I have over 35 years of experience. I can help with Special Education and elementary academics. I can assist with organization, note taking, study skills. I can assist with pre reading and early reading skills. I can provides academic assessments. I have experience with online school.
I have always loved children from a young age. Every job I have had involved caring for children in one way or another. I have my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and my master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education. I will graduate in December from UAB with my Educational Specialist in Special Education with...
Katherine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as calm, bubbly, and enthusiastic.
I have been a first grade teacher for 7 years. I love playing and engaging with kids.
I'm looking for a job as a full time or part time nanny.
I started working with kids when I was 13 as a neighborhood babysitter. I have been working with kids for almost 2...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
About Me:
- I am personable, energetic, and reliable, qualities that I believe are essential in all facets of life.
- My passion for working with kids stems from my enjoyment of teaching upcoming generations, fostering their growth, and witnessing their development.
Interests:
- In my spare time, I enjoy reading, exploring the...
I have 1 year of experience in the classroom teaching 9th-12th grades. I have a Bachelor's degree in English with a triple minor in art History, Psychology, and Studio Art from Birmingham-Southern College. I am currently working on my Masters degree in Secondary Education at UAB. I can provide help with Art and English.
I have tutored throughout high school and college. I am particularly interested in helping children who are missing school due to COVID-19 so they do not fall behind. I can follow lessen plans if necessary. I have a lot of experience with online learning and can help students adjust. I have also studied developmental psychology....
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, and empathetic
I like working with kids because they remind me that I still need to have fun and they bring so much joy to my life.
I'm looking for a job where I can make some extra money on the weekends, but also be able to impact your child's life and hopefully help...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
I love kids and have been babysitting children of all ages since I was 16 years old. In addition, I have nannied for four different families for at least a semester at a time over the last four years.
One family had twin girls. When I began keeping them, they were 4 months old, and I kept them until they were 8 months old,...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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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.