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I am currently a PA certified teacher in grades 4-8, and I have a concentration in Language Arts and a strong background in reading. I have worked in a 6th grade Language Arts classroom as well as classrooms of all subject areas in grades 6-8. I am also currently studying to obtain my reading specialist certificate.
Sarah G.
Chester Springs, PA
$20-30/hr
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I have been a volunteer tutor in the after-school program at the Charles A. Melton Center in West Chester for the past 4 years. The program served elementary aged students in the West Chester Area School District who needed extra academic and social support.
Rachel A.
Chester Springs, PA
$15-20/hr
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Heavy experience in English Tutoring - worked in a writing center throughout high school. I specialize in English, but I'm comfortable tutoring any and all subjects!
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I am 25 years old and live in Chester Springs, PA. I graduated from Philadelphia University in 2013 and I am currently an accountant. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting, and also served as a full time summer nanny while in college. I played both basketball and lacrosse in college, and both are still passions of mine....
Allison H.
Pottstown, PA
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. Hi, I have experience working with kids in many environments such as in a daycare . I like to read and enjoy arts and crafts. I love pets and I have experience working with kids of all ages. I have experience helping kids with their school...
5.0
"Allison is wonderful with my kids. She is very polite, on time, and dependable."
Reviewed by Alyssa M.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Debbie and I am currently looking for a full time or part time nanny position. I have a very flexible schedule and am available to work anytime Monday-Friday 7a-7p with the occasional Saturday. I have 40 years of experience being a nanny. Being a nanny is my passion. I love children and treat every child I have...
5.0
"Debbie was our sons nanny and we couldn’t recommend her more highly. She was so kind, caring, and consistent and really loved him like her own. We still keep in touch with her and are so happy to have her in...
Reviewed by Elizabeth E.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Amanda and I am a Penn State graduate with a B. S., M. Ed in Special Education and Curriculum Development. I am currently a Reading Specialist, as well as a former teacher.
I have worked as a babysitter/ tutor for 6+ years with kiddos of all ages! I am looking to babysit and/or tutor after school in the West...
5.0
"Amanda is caring, punctual, kept the kids safe and entertained during a tough time where they were confined to the home. She was able to supplement caring for the kids with grade appropriate school lessons and...
Reviewed by Nianda R.
4.8
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I created the Art and Pottery after-school program currently running at the Community Arts Center in Wallingford, PA where I taught children of all ages for over 10 years. I taught as a substitute and pottery teacher at Media Providence Friends School and as an acting teacher at Hedgerow Theater. I began my training in childcare...
5.0
"Sage is wonderful with children! I've hired her for date nights and the kids loved her. She is fun, trustworthy, dedicated, creative and the kids enjoyed her presence. I will be contacting her again."
Reviewed by Elizabeth L.
5.0
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I am fun-loving, energetic, and I love children!
I enjoy playing outside, doing crafts, and teaching kids new ways to have fun, but most importantly, I'm not afraid of getting messy or of bugs.
For the past three years, I have served as a student-intern, under the leadership of a certified teacher, for elementary level students...
5.0
"We have known Rachel for many years and have had her in our home, both as friend and babysitter many times. She is bright, cheerful, lots of fun and does a great job picking up after the evening. She is an...
Reviewed by Jeannine G.
5.0
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I have owned and operated a home daycare for 15 years. I'm currently a nanny, since 2010. Worked for several families in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Michigan.
My associate degree is in Early Childhood Education. CPR and first aid certified. I have a background as a prep cook. My hobbies are cooking,...
5.0
"Marie was an excellent nanny. She was very tidy and took care of our four children and animals very well. Our family loved her and are still in touch with her years later. She was punctual and very willing to...
Reviewed by Mary Christina S.
5.0
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Hello, thank you for taking the time to review my profile and qualifications! I graduated with honors from West Chester University where I earned a degree in Elementary Education and Theater. I hold three Pennsylvania Teacher Certifications in Grades PreK-6 and 7-8 Social Studies. I have more than six combined years of...
5.0
"Mary Kate worked with our daughter for 6 months and helped her make significant progress. She was always on time and very flexible. She connected well with our daughter and built a great rapport with her. I...
Reviewed by Keynard E.
5.0
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With over 19 years of teaching experience ranging from the 6th grade to college level, I am chomping at the bit to get back to helping students polish their writing and reading comprehension.
With a deep background in technical writing as well as a variety of software applications, I have decided to return to my educational...
5.0
"Sue is a wonderful teacher and helped my daughter with her college essay. She's been accepted to 2 great universities. She received grants amounting to 50% of the tuition,"
Reviewed by Frank R.
5.0
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Hello,
Welcome to my profile! I am currently a Reading Specialist in Chester County, as well as a former special education teacher. I have taught early elementary grades-high school in learning support, autistic support, and life skills classroom settings. I received both my undergraduate/graduate degrees from Penn State...
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I have extensive experience working with and supervising kids of various ages. I've tutored, taught and done babysitting. I'm responsible, reliable, patient and very creative. I like to inspire and motivate kids to do better and believe in themselves. I'm currently in graduate school part-time getting my Masters degree in...
Gianna T.
Elverson, PA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello, I am Gianna. I am currently a Kinesiology major at Temple University and I am commuting for my second semester. I have worked with children for about 2 years. My last job was at an Elementary school where I worked with children after school and helped them with their homework, as well as provided entertainment such as...
Marcia S.
Exton, PA
$25/hr
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I'd describe my personality as being friendly and caring. I love children.
I know the importance of finding the right fit for a family. I also was a caregiver for my elderly mother for five years.
In my spare time, I like to run and exercise. I like to cook. I spend a lot of time with my grandchildren. I have five...
Dana S.
West Chester, PA
$20-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I first began tutoring in college, when I tutored peers in Math, Design, and computer programs. Ever since I graduated, I tutored elementary Math and English. I have the most experience with grades 1-5.
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I tutored throughout high school and college. I am currently obtaining my teaching certification, and it will be complete in May!
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Hello! My name is Sarah and I have 5 years of experience in childcare. I previously worked as a daycare teacher. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I love working with children and enjoy creating crafts, educational games, reading, and spending time outside. I am CPR Certified as well. I love being around pets too!
Amanda S.
West Chester, PA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Reading Specialist W/ A Passion For Teaching Reading- Weeknight Virtual Sessions Available
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I am a certified reading specialist with 13 years of teaching experience. I love teaching students to read and develop an overall love of reading.
I am currently available to teach virtually, weekdays between 7:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.
Weekends, I am available 4:00-9:00 p.m. in person or virtually
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Chester Springs, PA
Allison H.
5.0
Allison is wonderful with my kids. She is very polite, on time, and dependable.
- Alyssa M.
Debbie M.
5.0
Debbie was our sons nanny and we couldn’t recommend her more highly. She was so kind, caring, and consistent and really loved him like her own. We still keep in touch with her and are so happy to have her in our family’s life.
- Elizabeth E.
Amanda W.
5.0
Amanda is caring, punctual, kept the kids safe and entertained during a tough time where they were confined to the home. She was able to supplement caring for the kids with grade appropriate school lessons and activities. I highly recommend her!
- Nianda R.
Marie K.
5.0
Marie is an experienced and caring individual, who has years of experience caring for children and animals. She is someone who can be trusted and has good common sense and life experience. She has her own transportation and is reliable, will show up and be on time for her responsibilities. Plus,...
- Judy P.
Rachel K.
5.0
We have known Rachel for many years and have had her in our home, both as friend and babysitter many times. She is bright, cheerful, lots of fun and does a great job picking up after the evening. She is an excellent choice for caring for your child/children!
- Jeannine G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Chester Springs, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Chester Springs, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Chester Springs, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $16.25 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 Chester Springs, PA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Chester Springs, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Chester Springs 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 Chester Springs that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Chester Springs, 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 Chester Springs 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 Chester Springs, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Chester Springs, 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 Chester Springs, 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.