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60 reading tutors are listed in Allentown, PA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Allentown, PA
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Hi friends! My name is Jaylene. I live in Allentown, PA, I am a certified lead teacher for infant/toddler/preschool and home nanny! Working with children is my passion and happiness! I enjoy teaching my students and watching them grow every day. I've been in the child care field for about 6-7 years now and I couldn't ask for a...
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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...
Briana H.
Allentown, PA
$33/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and trustworthy
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I did a few babysitting jobs around the neighborhood I lived in. After starting college, I got a job in childcare and worked in child care for about 8 years. I am now a full time kindergarten teacher and work with...
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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 where I was...
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Hello, my name is Anna, and I work at the Goddard School as a center resource. I assist teachers in their rooms. I have experience with bottle feeding, following classroom schedules, changing diapers, reading books to young children, helping prepare food for children, and much more. I have been working at Goddard for over a year...
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with English and Math. I'm currently an undergraduate student at Cedar Crest College working towards a bachelors degree in Health Science!
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I'd describe my personality as sweet, loving and compassionate.
I like working with kids because I've worked with kids my whole life and I'm more than comfortable and confident in my abilities to perform my job well.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a set schedule.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school...
Jusine B.
Bethlehem, PA
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been babysitting since I was a teenager. I used to do tutoring during the summers. I have two nieces and nephew that I have helped take care since they were babies. I worked at a daycare. Overall I'm up to any challenge that presents itself.
I'd describe my personality as kind, organized, sweet, hard working.
I like...
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"I would hire Jusine over and over again. She gave me so much peace of mind. She really loves kids and loves teaching them. You will not regret it. "
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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...
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"I hired Jill to watch our 10 month old son while my husband and I were in Baltimore for a weekend business conference (we live out of state). I did not know if I would be able to find the right person, being...
Reviewed by Jessica M.
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I have worked as a tutor for children aged 8-18, as a certified middle school and high school English/Special Education teacher, as well as managed a tutoring program. I have experience offering support to students in reading, writing, English, History, and Spanish language.
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I am a certified English, Spanish, and Special Education teacher who is excited to work with your family this year through child care and/or tutoring! I have experience watching and caring for children in a number of capacities: as a babysitter, teacher, tutor, and more! Currently, I work as a Spanish Immersion Kindergarten...
5.0
"Molly is an outstanding teacher who always gives 110% to her students. "
Reviewed by Nikki G.
Michelle N.
Emmaus, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative, Outgoing, Patient Mother Of 2 Teenagers Looking To Provide Care For Other Families.
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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...
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"We have had a great experience with Michelle as a babysitter! She is friendly, kind, reliable, and our children love her!"
Reviewed by Alison C.
Kaisey S.
Northampton, PA
$17-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
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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...
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"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!"
Reviewed by Christina Q.
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With a Master's degree in education and a passion for nurturing literacy skills, I am a dedicated reading tutor seeking opportunities to support students beyond my full-time role as a middle school teacher for students with language-based disabilities. My experience in the classroom has equipped me with a deep understanding of...
Jacquelyn F.
Coopersburg, PA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher (& Mom Of Two Teenagers) Available For Occasional Sitting
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Hi, I'm Jacquelyn.
I've been babysitting since 1994 after taking the Red Cross course at NCC :) I am 38 years old and have two teenage children and two dogs at home. Diaper changes and bottles are a thing of the past for us, but I am comfortable with both. I am also a tutor, so I can help with academics and an outdoor programs...
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My name is Bonnie. I grew up going in New Jersey before attending college and working as a teacher in NYC.
I'm a college graduate and widow looking for work in the field I love which is child care in order to add to my income. I studied Hebrew and English literature in my undergraduate classes at Columbia University...
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I'd describe my personality as happy, fun and loving!
I like working with kids because they always teach you something!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to provide services for my community and help people!
I started working with kids when I had my own children 10 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to read and spend...
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Hello! I am a former teacher of 6 years. I worked in an autistic support classroom. I am looking to nanny as I begin school to become a Registered Dietician. I have worked with children ages 5-13. I am the oldest of 5 siblings, so I have had my fair share of watching children! I look forward to working with you and your family!
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I have experience tutoring at a college level. I can tutor in English, Reading, and also Criminal Justice. I have been a paid tutor for 2 years and have experience tutoring students with English as a second language.
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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,...
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"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. "
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Allentown, PA
Jusine B.
5.0
Jusine was very professional and caring. Would absolutely hire again.
- Care member
Jill C.
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 highly recommend her to anyone looking...
- Jennifer H.
Molly C.
5.0
Molly is one of the best educators I've ever worked with. She is kind, understanding, and simply a fun person to be around. If I had children, Molly would be my first choice for an educator or child care option.
She would be amazing working with a retirement population as well. I have watched...
- Shelby R.
Michelle N.
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.
Kaisey S.
5.0
On time & super friendly. She went with the flow and my son had a great evening. We'll definitely hire her frequently.
- Chelsea C.
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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 $23.33 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 Allentown, PA?
Care.com currently has 27 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.
Ratings for Allentown, PA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Allentown, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.