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Find reading tutors in Allentown, PA that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Allentown, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Allentown, PA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Baxter and I am in college in Bethlehem, PA studying Behavioral Neuroscience with a minor in Economics on the premed track. I am a member of the Honors Program in my college and have been named to the Dean's List every semester since beginning classes. Outside of school, I focus most of my time on athletics. I...
5.0
"My son was struggling with math just coming off a year of virtual school and needed some extra help. Baxter was able assist him with homework and improve his grades, study habits and overall knowledge of subject. Baxter was very professional, polite and a joy to...
Katie P.
I have excellent qualities with teaching and communication with young children. I have been involved with Red Cross, Student Council and other organizations at my school and am enrolled in 2 honors classes this school year (English and World Studies). I can help your child understand from a different view point, and learn to...
My background in music and drama makes my education style dynamic and vibrant, while remaining attentive to each student's emotional and learning needs. I've worked with children in an arts-based educational field intermittently sine 2008, and am currently collaborating with a nonprofit to run a virtual-school learning facility...
Laura D.
Allentown, PA
$60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Elementary, Middle, And High School Tutor- Specializing In Math (K-12)
I have worked for 20 years as an Elementary Education teacher and private tutor. Within this time frame, I have worked with many families providing expert tutoring and instructional services across multiple subject areas in grades K-12. Each student receives a tailored approach to meet their specific needs. I am proficient in...
I have previously worked with children with learning challenges.
I try to be very patient and understanding.
I am an English 7-12 certified teacher, who holds over 10 years of teaching experience. I have worked with children of all ages in a wide range of job settings, and can assist with tutoring in reading and writing. I am available year round for any help that is needed.
I enjoy learning (particularly math and science). I helped out in an elementary aged classroom at the Peter Paul Development Center for three years. I would assist the students in their math, science, or reading homework, and I would help the teacher in whatever way I could. I also tutored a girl struggling in geometry and a...
Hey! My name is Daniel, and I am currently a student at Swarthmore College. Swarthmore is an elite, liberal arts college that takes pride in full immersion of teaching. I am a biology major and an educational studies major. I love to teach all kinds of people in all kinds of subjects. I also hope to leave with my students more...
Professional babysitter for 13 years. Former teacher and reading tutor, . Highly energetic and physically fit . Willing to drive children and multi task.
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I have cared for various kids the past four years ranging from 4-8 years of age. I have taken the kids to the park, after school activities, helped them with their homework, and provided snacks with parents' permission. I also am CPR certified and an EMT-B.
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Cole N.
Allentown, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Certified teacher working on MEd. 3 years of experience teaching and caring for children aged 3-14.
FBI Background Cleared (Available upon Request)
PA State Police Cleared (Available upon Request)
PA Child Abuse Cleared (Available upon Request)
NSOR Verified (Available upon Request)
Updated on all childhood and college-aged...
Cole can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I enjoy teaching and working with young children. I graduated from DeSales University with a Bachelors degree in early childhood education and since then, have been working as a full-time 2nd grade teacher for the past two years. This role has given me experience teaching all subjects including math, reading, science, social...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Hi, I am Gabrielle! I am a 2nd grade classroom teacher for the past 3 years. I have experience babysitting, as well as full time in home care. I have experience with children between the ages of 4-10. I strive to be a warm, fun, and responsible individual when caring for children. I know how challenging it can be to find a...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Ressie B.
Allentown, PA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ressie (pronounced very similar to the candy reese cups lol im actually named after my great grandmother no correlation to the candy there) I've been babysitting, for about 8-9 years ranging in ages newborn to 10 years old experience with multiples included. Can be short or long term I am open to both. More than...
Ressie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hannah B.
Allentown, PA
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been working with children and teaching children for about 11 years. I love to interact with children by reading books, playing games, and other activities they enjoy. I've watched children from newborn to 8th grade. Along with children, I also work with animals. I love all kinds of animals and I have a dog and two...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a certified elementary teacher, currently teaching second grade, looking for a part time summer position. I have my Childhood Yoga and Mindfulness certification and incorporate exercises daily to help emotional self regulation. I love helping kids learn new things and building their confidence. My favorite activities are...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I would describe myself as energetic and humorous. I enjoy working with kids because they teach me patience and are always willing to learn. I am a non smoker, have my own transportation at all times of the day, and have an associates degree in general education and psychology.
I became a caregiver in 2017 and I hope...
Maia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erika C.
Allentown, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Ive been a paraproffessional (Teacher's assistant) for 6 years now. I've worked with students from Elementary to High School in every school subject. I'm fluent in Spanish and I have experience with students with EIP's. If you have any other questions or concerns don't hesitate to ask.
Thanks!
Ashley P.
Allentown, PA
$40-75/hr • 1 yrs exp
General Elementary/Middle School Tutor- Can Do German Foreign Language
Hi- My name is Ashley. I'm a grad student in the DMV area, and I'm looking for part time work in between classes.
I typically work at summer camps in the summers, and am CPR/First Aid certified, fully vaccinated, and can pass background checks. I have a clean driving record, and my own transportation. I am available most...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ashley, and I'm looking for part time nanny work. I currently work in nonprofit and I absolutely love it! I completed my undergrad in Colorado, and I'm have two masters degrees from DC.
When I'm working, I spend the summers working at camps, and I absolutely love the outdoors- hiking, biking, camping, as well as reading...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Allentown, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Allentown, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Allentown, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.95 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Allentown, PA?
Care.com currently has 20 reading tutors in Allentown, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Allentown 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 Allentown that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Allentown, PA?
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 Allentown 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 Allentown, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Allentown, PA, 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 Allentown, PA 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.