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60 reading tutors are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Knoxville, TN
Ansley T.
Knoxville, TN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I tutored many high school math classes during my senior year at South Meck, and I have a brother in 3rd grade and a sister in 7th grade and have been helping them with their online work for the past few weeks.
Renee R.
Knoxville, TN
$19-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello!
I'm super flexible, open, honest, and love working with children! I'm a college student at UT for english education and am looking for a position that I will enjoy having while I'm still in school! I'm willing to do most things that come with tutoring or babysitting and have no issues with helping with other tasks as...
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I graduated high school with all A's, a 4. 0 GPA, and a member of the National Honor Society. I was heavily involved in other clubs, as well as a musician (8 years clarinet) in my school's band. I was also a camp counselor for many years! Now, I'm a junior in college working towards a bachelors in secondary education. I've got...
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I have worked in my high school's writing lab and have assisted my friends and family with their homework in a variety of subjects, but am most comfortable with English and Latin and am fairly comfortable with math up through Algebra 1.
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Hi my name is Hannah. I am a recent graduate from Mississippi College, where I graduated with a Bachelors in Biology with a 4. 0 GPA. This shows that I am willing to work hard. Also, spending time with children makes my heart joyful. I like to see them grow and learn new things. My experience with children includes working as a...
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5.0
Hannah is a gentle soul that loves children! Both my 3 year old and 1 year old have loved any time she has come to take care of them. Hannah is responsible and very reliable in taking care of kids and...
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I am a mother of two beautiful children who are the center of my universe. I previously owned a daycare and took care of four to five children ages 8 weeks - 5-years-old. I am also a substitute teacher, so I have experience with older children as well. I have had many years of childcare experience and love children.
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5.0
The feedback really says it all, my family and I love this caregiver. Wanda went above and beyond to make sure our son was loved and cared for in her home. She was extremely flexible with our changing work...
Reviewed by Kristie S.
Lisa A.
Knoxville, TN
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Lisa.
I am 46-year-old non-smoker, with over 30 years experience in various capacities and with an early childhood and elementary education background. My experience is with newborns up to teens, with and without disabilities, in home and also daycare settings, as well as hotels! I have volunteered in my church...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Lisa is wonderful with kids! She has a ton of experience, engages with children, is reliable and responsive. One time she was running a few minutes late due to traffic, and I really appreciated that she let me...
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My name is Theodora and I adore working with children. I have extensive experience as a nanny and have over 4 years of experience teaching preschool. I am certified through the WI Registry as a lead teacher; I am also CPR certified. I have a bachelor's degree in history & political science and am currently a full-time law...
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5.0
Tedi has become a favorite at our house. The kids always look forward to her arrival and she cares a bunch for them. She is great with the dogs. I never have to worry about anything when she is here and she is...
Reviewed by Christina B.
Areej I.
Knoxville, TN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Mom Who Loves Caring For Kids So Much That She Wants To Extend Her Care To Other Families Too! ;)
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I'd describe my personality as an experienced mom of 3, who is nurturing by nature, as well as patient and gentle.
I like working with kids because I am very family-oriented and dedicated. To me, little kids and babies make the world shine with innocence and love!
I'm looking for a job that helps me fill my (free) time with...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Areej helped us by taking care of our girls. She is very polite, friendly, punctual and the girls enjoyed spending the day with her. We will definitely ask her to help us in the future.
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Here's a little about me:
I grew up in a big family (7 siblings) so I started watching my younger siblings and then nieces and nephews at an early age. Professionally speaking, I have 10 years experience working in several child care settings with newborns-age 13. I'm CPR certified. I've been a daycare teacher, piano teacher,...
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I'm Carly, and I have just completed my PhD in School Psychology! I have experience working with kids of all ages with all different types of learning abilities and skills. I also have previous experience working as an assistant teacher at a Montessori school, and at a local Knoxville church preschool. I also have previous...
Michele D.
Knoxville, TN
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Looking For A Part-time Evening / Summer Tutor Position
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My name is Michele.
I have been mentoring, teaching and loving children for 20 years.
I have been a nanny for 12 years. I cared for children 3 months-10 years old. I also have experience with multiplies.
For the last 10 years I have taught preschool - 5th grade.
I am very upbeat, energetic, responsible, respectful, very safety...
Brittaney M.
Knoxville, TN
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! Im Brittaney. I am a certified K-5 tecaher who is teaching full time as a kindergarten teacher. I love phonics and teaching reading but my true passion is math. I am currently working on my master in Elementary Math. I am looking to help tutor in primary reading or in any level math!
Lauren H.
Knoxville, TN
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Lauren! I Would Love To Learn More About Your Child's Needs!
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I like working with kids because I believe that it is very important to not only teach but learn from our next generation. Working with kids is incredibly rewarding!
I'm looking for a job that is relatively flexible. I am a full time college student so I do have class during the week sometimes!
I started working with kids...
Alexandra L.
Knoxville, TN
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi!
I am a sophomore at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville double majoring in psychology and neuroscience.
I am CPR, babysitting, first aid, and lifeguard certified.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I have three nieces and a nephew as well and love spending time with them.
In my spare time, I like to...
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Hi! I'm an outgoing, optimistic, bubbly, and rooted in faith person! I'm looking for a part time job! I love working with kids of all ages and have experience with babies and adolescents alike!
I have flexibility in my schedule! I can be a consistent help or I can be an occasional sitter! If you're just looking for a person to...
Mckenzie T.
Knoxville, TN
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 19 years of experience babysitting and teaching children. I started out at age 15 babysitting two twin boys under 1 y/o. The mother worked at home while I cared for them and kindly taught me everything I needed to know about caring for an infant. This is what created such a strong base for my knowledge and experience with...
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Hi there! My name is Carissa, and I am a college student looking to be a nanny. I have experience working with children at a daycare, babysitting, was an au pair in Spain, tutoring, as well as volunteering at my local children's hospitals and primary schools. In my free time, I enjoy reading, hiking, going to Disney, swimming,...
Lilian C.
Knoxville, TN
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Lilian And I Am In School To Become A Elementary School Teacher.
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I like working with kids because they are filled with joy and excitement. They always look at the world through a positive perspective and we can learn just as much from them as they do from us.
I started working with kids when I was in eighth grade as a teacher helper. I would go around helping the kids with their homework...
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I've been a nanny in the past but have also volunteered with kids for 7 years now as a care taker but also in teaching capacities. I have a younger sister myself and believe having someone always in your corner during youth is important. I'm currently a student at NC State studying material science engineering with a...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Knoxville, TN
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah is a gentle soul that loves children! Both my 3 year old and 1 year old have loved any time she has come to take care of them. Hannah is responsible and very reliable in taking care of kids and connecting with them.
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Wanda T.
5.0
The feedback really says it all, my family and I love this caregiver. Wanda went above and beyond to make sure our son was loved and cared for in her home. She was extremely flexible with our changing work schedules and as a first time mom, she made it so much easier for me to go back to work...
- Kristie S.
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is a genuinely wonderful person! She truly cares for everyone around her. You will not be disappointed and I'm certain by the end of the day you'll get to call her your friend!
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Theodora O.
5.0
We hired Theodora for the summer for our 5 kids ranging from 12 years down to 9 months, while she was on break from school.
She was absolutely incredible, always on time, she came up with fun crafts and games to play. She was in charge of meals, nap times, routines for the kids including making...
- Samantha Y.
Areej I.
5.0
Areej is prompt and reliable. She has a sweet nature that makes it easy to work with her. The children ask to have her come back.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Knoxville, TN
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Knoxville, TN?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Knoxville, TN on Care.com will cost an average of $16.57 per hour as of April 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 Knoxville, TN?
Care.com currently has 56 reading tutors in Knoxville, TN. You can search for candidates by their distance from Knoxville 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 Knoxville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Knoxville, TN?
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 Knoxville 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 Knoxville, TN?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Knoxville, TN, 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 Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, TN reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Knoxville, TN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.