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125 reading tutors are listed in Saint Louis, MO
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Saint Louis, MO
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I can help you're child build their academic skills. I am a professionally trained and certified teacher. I can work with your child/children in a patient way to help them achieve their academic goals.
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I have played the violin for 17 years and have experience teaching beginners. I have also been studying French for the past 8 years and have tutored online for about one year (intermediate/advanced levels).
In addition, I regularly volunteer as an English as a Second Language tutor (2 years experience). I'd be happy to help...
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I am currently in my 4th year of teaching, teaching 4th grade. I have taught all general subjects, with a focus on English and Social Studies this past year.
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I dropped my daughter off at college this year and due to my love for children I chose to start caring for kids again. I loved being a mother and would have had many more children if I could have. My sense of responsibility, flexible schedule, dedication, and my pleasant demeanor are all traits that assist me in the caring of...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Hired Linda to babysit for a wedding/date night. She was on time, had a great attitude, and was a lot of fun. She had great questions to really get to know us and what we were looking for. Most importantly she...
Reviewed by Shanna M.
Elizabeth K.
Saint Louis, MO
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Currently Looking For Afternoons 2-4x/week, Have Some Flexibility For Mornings And Weekends!
5.0
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Hi! My name is Lizzie and I'm a 24-year-old teacher turned nanny(: I have an undergraduate degree in Social Work, a Masters degree in Special Education, and hold a Teaching Certification in Missouri. I taught grades K-2 special education reading and math. I've been nannying and babysitting for a little over a year since I left...
3.0
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Hi! I'm Katy. I am an actor, and I love creative and imaginative activities, reading, and playing outside. I have experience with children of all ages. I'm relaxed and flexible. I have no problem doing light housekeeping, laundry, or meal prep. I'll help with homework and pickups/drop-offs if needed. I am CPR and AED certified,...
Recent review:
5.0
Was very impressed with Katy. We asked her to watch our house and dogs while we were away and found her to be very reliable and responsible. I had also suggested that if she would like to tend to any...
Reviewed by Jo P.
Elizabeth C.
Saint Louis, MO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hey friends! I am a nanny in the St Louis area looking for a new family to care for! I have 6 years of experience working with kids doing everything from swim instructing, camp counseling, and even assisting art therapy! I love dance parties, coloring, reading books, and playing outside! I can help kids out with lunches, doing...
Recent review:
5.0
Lizzie has babysat our 2 toddler boys several times over the past year or so. They both love her! I'm so grateful that she makes our boys feel so comfortable. She is fun and playful, but also is capable of...
Reviewed by Caroline H.
5.0
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My name is Meghan and I am a high school English teacher in the Rockwood School District. I am currently in the process of becoming certified as a K-12 Reading Specialist. Aside from teaching, I have worked as a summer nanny, camp counselor, a lifeguard, and a swim lesson instructor. I am first aid and CPR certified, and have a...
Recent review:
5.0
Meghan is easily one of the most kind, passionate people I have ever met. She consistently shows up early, ready to work, and is known for her massive capacity for understanding and caring for young people....
Reviewed by Brie H.
5.0
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I am 23 years old. I have spent the better half of my life working with children and I have yet to find a job as fulfilling than helping kids enjoy everyday.
I have 5 years of experience with children of ages ranging from 2-14. (4 as a teacher aide and Summer Camp Instructor, 1 nannying for a private family). I am certified...
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5.0
Quinn has been a wonderful sitter for my three children (11, 8, & 2)
She keeps you well informed both during and after her time with the kids. She is very flexible and always willing to pick up extra hrs. My...
Reviewed by Kayla H.
5.0
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I'm looking for babysitting jobs on the weekends or a full-time Friday. I'm with a new family Mon -Thur already. I have 10+ yrs of exp. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, homework (if possible), can do meals when they are with me, comfortable swimming, crafts, etc. Have 2 children, raised 2 nieces, worked in a gym...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We loved her! She was so amazing with our kids. Very caring and knowledgeable. My kids were so comfortable with her from the start. Will definitely book here again!
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5.0
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I am an artist and embodied movement/yoga instructor. Currently I teach emotional development and movement to kids at Intersect Arts, and ice skating lessons at Kirkwood Rink.
I have worked with kids for over 10 years (babysitting and camps) but in the last few years have become dedicated to understanding the development...
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5.0
Lilja was great! We have 2 elementary aged kids (4 &9) and she was really good with both of them, we came home to a table full of drawings that they had done together. Bedtime can be iffy for our kids with...
Reviewed by Sarah A.
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I'm Aaliyah, 25 years old. I was born and raised in St. Louis. I'm looking for a new beginning as a part-time care provider/ housekeeper. I have worked as an assistant teacher in a Montessori and preschool in the past. I've worked with children as young as three months to 3-year-olds. I plan on helping children with...
Recent review:
5.0
Very hard working and nurturing to children needs. Cares about their growth and education.
Reviewed by Jane J.
Samantha B.
Saint Louis, MO
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi I'm Sammy :) I've spent my summers home from college in Wyoming nannying all age groups of children at a family dude ranch, and have had several different nannying side jobs throughout college. I've loved every minute of it! I encourage reading, art, being active, and spending time outside! I am currently a lead preschool...
Recent review:
5.0
Samantha was prompt and our daughter was all smiles when we got back home.
Reviewed by Ryan N.
5.0
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I love working with kids because I believe they are the most important people in the world and deserve to be treated as such. It has always been a goal of mine to help children grow and learn in an environment that offers them the flexibility needed to discover who they are and what they love, with the structure and guidance...
Recent review:
5.0
Raeonna was such a joy to our family while taking care of our infant daughter. She cared for her from 20 weeks until 18 months when she moved to a daycare environment. Raeonna was extremely energetic, capable...
Reviewed by Melissa F.
5.0
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My name is Crystal. I am 43 years young with lots of time in childcare. As high schooler, I took child development. I was adopted at 2 weeks old so I learned to love unconditionally at an early age. I love to teach. I have numerous clock hours and CPR training.
I'd describe my personality as funny, talented and caring
I...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We cannot think of a better person for my baby. Crystal is a wonderful nanny with many years of experience in childcare of different ages. Not only she is a fun nanny, she is a great teacher! Crystal is...
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5.0
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I have been involved with childcare in some form since the age of nine. My mother was a nanny at that time and it sparked a deep passion and love for childcare. I babysat and volunteered in my church nursery extensively throughout all of my teen years and started nannying full time in a professional capacity at the age of 19. I...
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5.0
Melinda is amazing. She watched our son for 7 months (from 11 months to 18 months), and it was incredible to see the bond they developed. She is one of the only people he will go to when he's upset or sad....
Reviewed by Megan H.
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Former middle school teacher with experience working with children of all ages. I have taught dance for children ages 3-18 for many years, was a nanny for 1-5-year-olds since Fall of 2020, have experience with newborns, have a 22-month-old daughter, and have helped raise three nephews. I have taken multiple early childhood...
Christine C.
Saint Louis, MO
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Be A Tutor, Nanny, Dog Walker, And/or Special Needs Aide
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My name is Christine, and my background is in education. Currently, I am in grad school working to become a Reading Specialist as well as work as a Tutor and Substitute Teacher. I am current with my COVID and flu vaccines. I hope that you have been as well. I live in South County.
I love working with kids in an...
Selina G.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Professional Nanny Seeking Long Term Care Opportunities
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I am a student nurse attaining my BSN at the moment with 10+ years of experience in childcare. I am registered in the Family Care Registry and have my BLS/CPR certification. I am also the mother of an amazing son diagnosed with ADHD and autism, so I have experience with children who think a little differently! I am supportive...
Victoria H.
Saint Louis, MO
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm a former English teacher that is positive, caring, and enthusiastic. I believe that every child deserves to feel heard/supported.
I started working in childcare when I was in high school. I knew I wanted to be in the industry under some semblance since I was 14.
In my spare time, I like to read, digital art, and concerts...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Saint Louis, MO
Linda S.
5.0
Linda helped us take care of our son for a few hours and she was super punctual! She brought our son a book as a gift to keep and we thought that was a great "touch" :) thanks to her help we were able to enjoy a nice night out ( which we had not had in forever). Thanks Linda!
- Melissa R.
Kathryn K.
5.0
Was very impressed with Katy. We asked her to watch our house and dogs while we were away and found her to be very reliable and responsible. I had also suggested that if she would like to tend to any housekeeping or cleaning while we were away that I would add on to the original payment we had...
- Jo P.
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Lizzie has babysat our 2 toddler boys several times over the past year or so. They both love her! I'm so grateful that she makes our boys feel so comfortable. She is fun and playful, but also is capable of being firm when needed. She always asks about things she isn't sure about and gives me updates...
- Caroline H.
Meghan F.
5.0
Meghan is easily one of the most kind, passionate people I have ever met. She consistently shows up early, ready to work, and is known for her massive capacity for understanding and caring for young people. Meghan is the type of person to make friends everywhere she goes and creates a warm, safe...
- Brie H.
Quin I.
5.0
Quin has been a fantastic afternoon sitter for my two kids (6 and 12). She has been flexible working with our inconsistent schedule and never hesitates to ask questions. She communicates well, and my kids are excited for the days she’s over!
- Jessica H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Saint Louis, MO
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Saint Louis, MO?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Saint Louis, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $18.93 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 Saint Louis, MO?
Care.com currently has 125 reading tutors in Saint Louis, MO. You can search for candidates by their distance from Saint Louis 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 Saint Louis that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Saint Louis, MO?
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 Saint Louis 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 Saint Louis, MO?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Saint Louis, MO, 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 Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Saint Louis, MO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews of the 125 listed reading tutors.