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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
What others are saying about reading tutors in Allentown, PA
We hired Kelly last May and the only reason she is no longer with us is because her school schedule! We LOVED having Kelly - She was…
Review for Kelly B. by Ana M.
To Whom It May Concern:
When searching for someone to look after my children after a recent separation, I was concerned. I knew I needed…
Review for Renee B. by Tim R.
On time & super friendly. She went with the flow and my son had a great evening. We'll definitely hire her frequently.
Review for Kaisey S. by Chelsea C.
Reading tutors in Allentown, PA
Kelly B.
Bethlehem, PA
$20-22/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, organized.
I like working with kids because they remind us of how fun and simple life can be! I enjoy caring for others, especially those who love to learn!
I'm looking for a job that is part time, particularly out evenings for a few hours.
I started working with kids...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly is one of the most responsible caregivers I ever had the pleasure of meeting! She went above and beyond while taking care of my loved ones and I couldn't be happier. Would definitely hire again. "
Rebecca F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to babysit after school or on the weekends. I have a 9-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son. I was an elementary school teacher for the eight years in both NYC and Philadelphia. Currently, I am working on my second Masters as a Reading Specialist before returning to the classroom.
I do work during the day but am...
Renee can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern:
When searching for someone to look after my children after a recent separation, I was concerned. I knew I needed someone who was going to be very dependable and reasonably flexible in order to meet the time requirements I had set. I knew...
Tim R.
Kaisey S.
Northampton, PA
$17-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Kaisey and I have extensive experience with children of all ages! I have worked at Piscataway Summer Camp for 3 years & worked as an aftercare aide (as well as aftercare teacher!) at Children s Corner Preschool. I enjoy doing crafts, baking, reading, spending time with children and much more! Thank you for your...
Kaisey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kaisey was very sweet great with my kids! They were comfortable and had a great time. I would definitely hire her again and highly recommend her!"
Christina Q.
Michelle N.
Emmaus, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative, Outgoing, Patient Mother Of 2 Teenagers Looking To Provide Care For Other Families.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with Autism. I worked as an IA in Learning & Emotional Support in schools and as a preschool teacher.
I enjoy working with children because every day is different. I like helping children reach their greatest potential through patience and creativity. I feel it...
5.0
"We have had a great experience with Michelle as a babysitter! She is friendly, kind, reliable, and our children love her!"
Alison C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I LOVE LITTLES! I have 5years of experience as an Assistant Teacher at a child care center, working with all aged children and specializing in Infants/Babies/Toddlers. For the past 3+ years, I have been nannying young children in their family homes. I love being hands-on with children, sitting on the floor to play with them,...
Vicky can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vicky was excellent, kind, and respectful of our home. She provided very good care for our toddler and we would be happy for her to watch our child again. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, nurturing nanny with over 20 years experience caring for children of all ages! I specialize in newborn and infant care, but I have experience working with children of all ages. I have been caring for children since my high school days and have established many long-term relationships with the families I have...
Jill can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have had Jill watch my 4 year old daughter and 18 month son on numerous occasions. She is fantastic with both of my children and my daughter is always asking when Ms. Jill will be back to play with her. She is extremely engaging and patient with both kids. I...
Jennifer H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Liz. I was born and raised in Westchester, NY. I currently live in Macungie, PA with my husband. I graduated from Kutztown University in 2019 with my Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. After graduating I worked as a Lead Pre-K Teacher for 5 years. One of those years I worked for Catapult Learning...
Liz can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi,
My name is Kristi. I am offering night/weekend and summer care. I can provide care either at my home or your home. We live in the Salisbury school district and recently received updated child abuse, criminal record, and FBI clearances.
The care I would provide is typically playing games, teaching/tutoring, crafts, or...
Kristi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Ariann. I'm 21 years old, and I've been working with kids for about 4 years in various settings. I've worked in daycare settings for two years and as a private nanny of four kids for two years, and I worked as a summer camp counselor from June 2024- July 2024. I've worked with infants to 13 years old. I...
Ariann can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! My name is Samantha and I am working towards my BSN in Nursing at PSU. I had the fortune of being a big sister and cousin since the age of 5 and I've been aiding my parents/aunts/uncles in caring for my siblings/cousins since. I've loved every moment (Even the messy ones!). No one is too young to enjoy the simple moments...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have always enjoyed working with families to help support safety, health and learning of their children. My goal is to work closely with a family in a way that supports their culture and values and strengthens family bonds.
I have a passion for reading to young children and enjoy designing playful experiences for children...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
"I have experience working with children of various ages. I worked as a summer camp counselor for inner-city students in New York and I am currently employed as a lead teacher assistant at a daycare in Toms River. I am passionate about working with children and enjoy witnessing their milestones. Reading and playing games with...
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I graduated top of my class in high school and have completed two years of my engineering degree at Lehigh University. I have worked with students at in elementary school through college.
Naya A.
Macungie, PA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently an infant teacher/caretaker at an early childhood learning center. I have experience with children ages newborn-5 years old.
I started working with kids when I was a junior in college and was looking for something to do earn an income while in school full time. I took on full time hours and have been an infant...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a 2nd grade teacher who loves reading and math! I have a passion for getting kids excited about learning and reading!
I have 4 years of experience as an Assistant Teacher at a Child Care Center, working with all aged children and specializing in Infants, Babies, and Toddlers. For the past 3 years, I
Have been nannying young children in their homes. I love being hands-on with children, sitting on the floor to play with them, rocking them,...
Vicky can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Nichole D.
Northampton, PA
$15-20/hr
I am well knowledgeable in math, science, basic chemistry, biology, and more.
I am a high school English teacher, and previously I have tutored high school students both in school subjects and for the SAT. I have also coached students through the college application process. I love kids, and I would be more than happy to help your child with their school struggles.
I am a mom of 3 and grand mom of 7. I am a certified Postpartum Doula. I also have certifications in CPR and First Aid. I have also been a teacher's aide in kindergarten. I've taken care of babies from 1-week-old to 12 years old. You will find me to be a very loving, pleasant, patient, and reliable lady. I have great references....
Linda can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sara P.
Whitehall, PA
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sara. I am 25 years old. I enjoy making a positive impact on children's lives. I want to support a family by providing reliable and nurturing care for their little ones.
I like to create both a safe and imaginative environment. Where I can engage children in educational games and activities that foster their...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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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.