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60 reading tutors are listed in Claymont, DE
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Claymont, DE
Dora L.
Wilmington, DE
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Attended To The Basic Needs Of Children At An Early Age, Feeding Them, Personal Hygiene
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preschool teacher, for 8 years, childcare for 10 years, senior care for 5 years.
I'd describerespectful, creative, organized my personality as
I like working with kids
I'm looking for a job that
Harmonious environment, respect
I started working15 years
gym exercise, walking, read.
I have ethics, I like to teach
My...
Jadyn E.
Chadds Ford, PA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Tutor For Students Who Need A Little Extra Help And Attention
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This past year I have worked at the tutoring company Mathplus. I have also volunteered with Eastside Charter's summer school program. I am currently working at the YMCA camp, so I have plenty of experience with working with kids from ages 5-13. I am the oldest sibling of 5, and I constantly help with homework and studying at...
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I am a certified Pennsylvania teacher with a certification in grades preK-4. Currently, I teach elementary school STEM. Prior to my current role, I have taught in grades Kindergarten and Second. I have a proven track record of increasing student performance, and helping students gain the confidence they need to be successful in...
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Hello! I would love to help you and your student if they are struggling or just need a little extra help!
I am a recent graduate from West Chester University and I'm certified to teach up to fourth grade. I am available most nights and weekends for tutoring. I also have all updated clearances that are required to work with...
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Hello! My name is Diana, and I am currently a teacher in Delaware county. This is my 9th year teaching. I graduated with my bachelors in early grades preparation from west Chester university in 2014, graduated with my masters in reading from
Loyola university of Maryland in 2017, and completed my administration certification in...
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I am currently finishing my 4th year as a 6th Grade Math & Science Teacher at Chester Charter Scholars Academy. I hold a Level 2 Teaching Certificate for Grades K-6 and a Masters Degree in Elementary Education for grades K-6. I have been teaching for 18 years and have worked in The Philadelphia School District with K-4 grade...
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-Part-time nanny 2 boys 3 & 8yrs Duties: Snack & meal prep, potty breaks, outdoor time/walks, learning based & creatively focused play, help w/online schoolwork
-Full-time nanny 1y/o Duties: bottle & spoon feeding, diapers, nap-time, learning based & creatively focused play
-Full-time nanny 2 boys 8 & 12yrs Duties: morning &...
5.0
"Amelia was absolutely wonderful with our son. She watched him from 3 months until we had to move at 1 year. She would read, sing, and teach him music which he absolutely loved. As new parents we weren't sure...
Reviewed by Sarah K.
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For the past two decades I've tutored students in grade school, middle school, high school and college. While mostly focusing on reading and writing, I've also taught test-taking strategies as well as other general academic areas. Leading with a compassionate approach, I create challenging, invigorating, and nurturing learning...
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My tutoring specialties are test prep (Cath. HSE Exam, ACT, PSAT, SAT) and English (vocabulary, reading comprehension, essay writing, grammar, research papers, even masters theses). I have also tutored mathematics, pre-algebra, study skills, ESL, French and German. I have experience tutoring children as young as 9 as well as...
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Hi, My name is Celeste, and my background is in Environmental science and nature education. I currently work at the YMCA as a Childcare Supervisor for ages 6 months- kindergarten. I love taking care of kids and helping them grow. I also teach a nature class to toddlers at Swarthmore College.
I'd describe my personality as...
KJ
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I have been a successful tutor and special education teacher for over 20 years. Since I have moved to PA in 2002, I have worked for Wallingford-Swarthmore SD( 3 years), and for Chester Community Charter School as a special education teacher (16 years). I am state certified in Special Education K-12. I am able to establish a good...
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Hello!
I have 15+ years of babysitting experience. I love kids! In high school I cared for 4 children after school. Their ages were 4-12. I would get them off the bus, start their homework, feed them dinner, and get them ready for bed. I previously worked as an accountant and am currently in school to be a nuclear medicine...
5.0
"Laura was great! She was on-time and the kids instantly took to her. We will definitely be reaching out again. "
Reviewed by Alexandra A.
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Hey there! I am Tamoy and I've been nannying for 5+ years now. I've taken care of toddlers to pre-teens. I can walk children home from school & Whenever there is homework to complete I make sure it's done. I love participating in fun experiments with kids, especially in the kitchen. I've taught kids how to bake cookies & make...
5.0
"Tamoy was hired to pick up my two children from school a few days a week and watch them until either my husband or I got home from work. In addition to typical babysitting duties -- getting the kids home,...
Reviewed by Erica Z.
Hannah A.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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As a prior NYC public school teacher (4 years), I believe in treating children with kindness while establishing firm and consistent boundaries. I believe physically activity and creativity are essential for growth, as well as home routines and down time. I also have 8 nieces and nephews that I love to spend time with, and 3...
5.0
"Hannah was absolutely wonderful with our 10 months old during her first visit to our home. She played, sang and read many books to the baby and kept him entertained. She was extremely positive and her...
Reviewed by Mira W.
Lauren K.
Philadelphia, PA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Teacher With Lots Of Experience Looking For Weekend Work!
5.0
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I am a full time junior kindergarten teacher and lead camp counselor with extensive experience caring for children aged 6 weeks to 13 years.
In the past, I have taught a third and fourth grade Spanish class, given private reading instruction, student taught sixth and first grade, and been a caregiver to all ages. For four...
5.0
"Lauren is amazing with our girls. They love her and cannot wait until she comes to watch them.
Lauren's vast experience with children of all ages translates into a fun and safe experience for the kids....
Reviewed by Jennedy J.
Kearrah M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I've been a caregiver for 6 years. I love what I do, I'm great with kids. I don't have any kids of my own, I enjoy working with kids and also seniors
I'd describe my personality as Fun
Outgoing , peaceful
I like working with kids because they are always keeping you going and young, Always give you reason to keep doing what...
5.0
"Kearrah was an excellent sitter. She showed up early and asked the right questions. Our toddler was asleep when she arrived, and they hadn't met before. Kearrah made her comfortable by taking her outside and...
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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.
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Hi! My name is Annie. I am a registered nurse working per diem while obtaining my MPH degree. I have been a nanny since 2014. I will prepare meals, play outside, read, do homework, arts and crafts, etc. I happen to be a great cook, and will also clean or do laundry if needed. I love kids and I am looking for a recurring,...
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"Annie is one of a kind. After recently relocating back to the East coast, finding child care was proving to be a very challenging process until I met Annie. She is genuinely interested in the well being and...
Reviewed by Kelly C.
5.0
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Hello! I'm an experienced nanny looking for a new family to compliment my happy, outgoing, and education focused personality. I have worked with kids of different age groups including: infants, toddlers and older kids. Currently, I care for a toddler, on Mondays and Tuesdays. One of my favorite activities to do with her is DIY...
5.0
"We are Khethe's current family and I can't say enough good things about her. But here is a run down of why she is AMAZING:
1. Khethe is super comfortable around kiddos and my 10 month old loves her. I knew...
Reviewed by Lindsey S.
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Hi! I am way more than just a nanny. I believe in learning through play, structured activities, and independent learning. I've had years of experience as an infant teacher, toddler teacher, and Pre-K teacher. In 2012, I became a nanny and I love it! I've been part of a nanny share with two infants and a toddler, I've worked with...
5.0
"Tanea has been caring for our son for the past year. She has done a great job helping him to develop through play. He had several medical needs as a baby and Tanea was able to deal with those issues, and worked...
Reviewed by Christina S.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Claymont, DE
Amelia B.
5.0
Amelia was absolutely wonderful with our son. She watched him from 3 months until we had to move at 1 year. She would read, sing, and teach him music which he absolutely loved. As new parents we weren't sure what to expect by having a nanny but Amelia always made it easy to communicate with.
- Sarah K.
Laura R.
5.0
Laura was great! She was on-time and the kids instantly took to her. We will definitely be reaching out again.
- Alexandra A.
Tamoy S.
5.0
Tamoy has a gift with children. She was attentive, caring and engaged our children in a variety of activities. Our kids love her!
- Rachel F.
Hannah A.
5.0
Hannah was terrific. On one of the hottest days of the year she kept our daughter cool and smiling all day long. We'll definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Lauren K.
5.0
Lauren is amazing with our girls. They love her and cannot wait until she comes to watch them.
Lauren's vast experience with children of all ages translates into a fun and safe experience for the kids. She can deal with their behavioral issues and keep them totally entertained. She reads...
- Jennedy J.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Claymont, DE
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Claymont, DE?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Claymont, DE on Care.com will cost an average of $16.50 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 Claymont, DE?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Claymont, DE. You can search for candidates by their distance from Claymont 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 Claymont that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Claymont, DE?
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 Claymont 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 Claymont, DE?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Claymont, DE, 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 Claymont, DE 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.