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60 reading tutors are listed in Overland Park, KS
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Overland Park, KS
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My name is Kristina and I am going to be a senior in high school this upcoming school year. In school I have participated in a advanced professional studies program. I went into this program for teacher education. This allowed me in my afternoon to visit a number of schools at different grade levels to student teach and...
Emily H.
Overland Park, KS
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have helped students with reading disabilities. As well as training with elementary aged students for 2 years.
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"Emily was a university student of mine and I greatly enjoyed working with her. Her take-charge attitude and relational skills are things I greatly admired in her. Her passion for life carries over into...
Reviewed by Sarah B.
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I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Psychology and Studio Art from Washington University in St. Louis in 2019, and I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Counseling Psychology at the University of Kansas. My background in psychological science sets me apart from other tutors and enables me to help my students to not only earn...
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"I would recommend Julia to anyone needing a tutor. She explains concepts well and tailors lessons to individual student needs. She is positive, upbeat, and patient."
Reviewed by Lizzie S.
Anthea B.
Overland Park, KS
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Recently Relocated To Overland Park, Kansas 66210 But Can Tutor On Line From Anywhere.
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I have worked with children for many years both as an elementary and preschool teacher and as a school owner. I really enjoy being with children and am particularly good at teaching young children those skills that will help them succeed in school. I have an excellent reading series and have created my own very successful...
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"Our family has had the great pleasure and honor of having Anthea as nanny to our three children for the past three years. Our children are now 10, 7 and 5 and they have all benefited tremendously from their...
Reviewed by Lynda W.
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I have loved to read ever since I was a child. And now that I'm in college, I plan to use English to my advantage as a future book or magazine publisher. I currently work for the school newspaper and yearbook as a reporter and columnist. I'm passionate about reading because books are the keys of imagination. I'm a patient,...
Claire R.
Overland Park, KS
$15-20/hr
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I recently graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Emporia State University. I have been working with children for 4 years. I have had the privilege of working with kindergarten and fourth grade students. During that time, as a student teacher, I taught the students as if it was my own classroom. I...
Andrea S.
Overland Park, KS
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Master's In Elementary Education With 16+ Years Of Teaching Experience
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I have a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a master's degree in Special Education. I have taught at the elementary level for 16 years. One of the greatest honors I received while teaching was being named a 2013 Kansas Teacher of the Year nominee. This is my first year not teaching in order to stay home with my two...
Michelle C.
Overland Park, KS
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have over 10 years of experience tutoring and working as an assistant teacher. I can help with English, Math, Science, Spanish, and French.
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I have been a paraprofessional for the last 3 years (1 year working with kindergarten and 2 years working in a special education classroom). I was also an employee of a child care center at the Red Bridge YMCA. I have helped many students reach their academic goals, and this is definitely my passion.
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I believe that every child can learn, and that every child has different learning needs. Watching lightbulbs ignite a child's brain is what drives me. It drove me to become a teacher, and it drives me still in guiding and teaching my own children. I have taught a variety of subjects in multiple contexts. I tutored as an...
Valerie A.
Overland Park, KS
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am currently employed as a 2nd grade teacher and I have been teaching for 31 years. I am of course current with the trends in education. I believe every child can learn and should have the opportunity to do so. Some children need a little extra help and an opportunity to have more assistance for things to "click" for them. I...
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I am a college graduate from Canisius College in Childhood/Special Education with a concentration in Social Studies. I have substitute taught in numerous settings. I have been an at home instructor for a 10th grade student and a tutor for college students.
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I have been babysitting since the age of 12 and started nannying at the age of 16. I love to help kids read and do their homework, play games, and cook meals. I am happy to help out around the house, do laundry, run errands, and help get the kids to and from school. I have quite a bit of experience with children, from newborns...
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"Cassidy went above and beyond when caring for my 3 year old son. She worked well with my older daughter (6) to do things that they both did things with and had my house picked up after she got them both to...
Reviewed by Emily G.
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I am a mother of four girls who are all in school now and I am looking to care for, love, and spoil your newborn or toddlers like I did my own kids. My kids are adults now. They are my proudest accomplishments and I was fortunate enough to stay at home with them for a lot of years. We love sports in our family. My oldest...
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"I have 6 kids and I wouldn't trust anyone more with them than Lisa. I have watched how she is with her own children and how well she loves each of mine. She is a blessing to any child or family that she comes...
Reviewed by Kristy B.
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Hi there, my name is Mariah. I graduated from Blue Valley in 2022, now studying esthetics at Entourage. I have a big family so I became a babysitter very young age. I've been involved in childcare for many years and have lovingly cooked, cleaned, played with, transported, and educated kids of all ages. For many years throughout...
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"Mariah has watched my infant daughter several times. She is dependable and communicates very well. She's great with my daughter and is very trustworthy and mature. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Lauren B.
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I love taking care of kids under the age of 13. I'm a loving person, really patient, good making Food, reading and teaching Spanish (my first language). Like to take the kids to the library and to the Park. CPR training . CNA
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"Excellent person. Hardworking and cheerful. Punctual and very respectful."
Reviewed by Kenny G.
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I am interested in part time work as a tutor/caregiver for children. I have worked with children for many years as a school owner, teacher, tutor and mother. I have also worked with children with special needs. I have many academic materials, games and activities at my disposal. I enjoy keeping busy and being with children.
Michelle T.
Overland Park, KS
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have four children ranging in ages from 25-40. I have many years of child care experience, and experience with multiples. I also have experience teaching preschool as well as special needs preschool. Many years of volunteering in elementary, middle school and high school. I love reading, music, sports, dancing and the...
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Hello! My name's Leah, I'm 24 years old, and I currently work as a Registered Nurse at an eye surgery clinic! I have 10 + years of childcare experience as I started my own little babysitting business when I was 12, and have been babysitting/nannying kids of all ages off and on since then. I also worked at a daycare over the last...
Kelli W.
Overland Park, KS
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi, during the day I work as a preschool teacher. I currently teach the ages of 2-3, but have experience with every age group. I've been working with children for almost 5 years now. I'm CPR trained and am currently working on a certification for childhood development.
I'd describe my personality as patient, creative and...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Overland Park, KS
Emily H.
5.0
Emily was a university student of mine and I greatly enjoyed working with her. Her take-charge attitude and relational skills are things I greatly admired in her. Her passion for life carries over into anything she sets out to do. Where ever life takes her, she will surely succeed.
- Sarah B.
Julia R.
5.0
Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put together a lesson plan that has all of my kids on a path to success. She knows the ins and outs of the software that is used in our district which is...
- Jennifer K.
Anthea B.
5.0
Our family has had the great pleasure and honor of having Anthea as nanny to our three children for the past three years. Our children are now 10, 7 and 5 and they have all benefited tremendously from their experiences with her. She is extremely child-focused and is passionate about education and...
- Lynda W.
Cassidy R.
5.0
Cassidy went above and beyond when caring for my 3 year old son. She worked well with my older daughter (6) to do things that they both did things with and had my house picked up after she got them both to bed. I've recommended her to close friends. Overall, an awesome sitter I would call again!
- Emily G.
Lisa K.
5.0
I have 6 kids and I wouldn't trust anyone more with them than Lisa. I have watched how she is with her own children and how well she loves each of mine. She is a blessing to any child or family that she comes across! Love her and can't say enough good things!
- Kristy B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Overland Park, KS
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Overland Park, KS?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Overland Park, KS on Care.com will cost an average of $19.23 per hour as of May 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 Overland Park, KS?
Care.com currently has 22 reading tutors in Overland Park, KS. You can search for candidates by their distance from Overland Park 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 Overland Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Overland Park, KS?
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 Overland Park 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 Overland Park, KS?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Overland Park, KS, 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 Overland Park, KS 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 Overland Park, KS reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Overland Park, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.