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60 reading tutors are listed in Douglassville, PA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 2 years
Reading tutors in Douglassville, PA
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Hi! I am 59, a wife, and mother of two grown girls. My experiences include CCD teacher, VBS Teacher, and Girl Scout Troop Leader, and I am currently an instructional and emotional aide in the Owen J Roberts School District. I am CPR and SafetyCare certified and have all of my clearances. I enjoy working with children of all ages...
Casey W.
Reading, PA
$18-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Casey. I grew up as the middle child in a family of 9 children, so I have been surrounded by children my whole life. I now have 11 nieces and nephews and I love spending time with them. I have 3 years of experience teaching school and I worked at a daycare for my previous job. I recently got married in May, and...
Connielee M.
Pottstown, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor For Reading And English As A Second Language, Elementary School Reading And Math
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I now am involved in tutoring elementary school-aged children in the school districts--predominantly working on math and reading skills. Reading is a skill necessary for success in all phases of life, beginning in elementary school. I'm finding that if children do not have the basic readiness skills in reading, followed by math,...
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Hi, my name is Eve L. I am seeking a job doing what I love- taking care of little ones- from cradle to cartwheels! I have had three wonderful, long-term nanny positions over the past 18 years. I was a nanny for family with three children (3m to 6y old), for five years. My next long-term position was for four children (twin...
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Huntington Learning Center, English/History/SAT help
Current high school teacher.
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I'm a childcare professional with over 15 years experience. I've worked as a babysitter, a nanny, in daycare, and as a preschool teacher. I have experience with children 0-13 years old, and am well versed in caring for children with special needs as well! I love doing crafts, taking kiddos for walks or hikes, and just generally...
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Janet C.
Pottstown, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Loving, Crafting, Care Giver That Loves To Read To Children.
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I am looking for a babysitting/nanny position for this summer. I work for School District but have summers off. I am an instructional assistant in a full-time learning support class. I have worked for the district for 16 years. Prior to that I taught preschool. I have one grown daughter. I stayed home with her until she went to...
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I have experience with children of different ages and more than one child at a time. I have experience in a classroom as I am an infant teacher. CPR and first aid certified. I have over 10+years experience with children as I also have 2 nephews and a niece. I love the outdoors and going to parks, taking walks, reading, music...
Caroline L.
Reading, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have prior experience in early childhood education, with expertise being the head teacher in the infant room. In addition to infants, I also have experience caring for multiple children up to school age.
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Stacey W.
Pottstown, PA
$20/hr • 11 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, curious, caring
I like working with kids because everyday is literally something new for them to learn, see and experience. I love seeing them meet the world!
I'm looking for a job where my experience can help a family raise their Littles by working in tandem with parents to ensure...
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Kelly D.
Reading, PA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'd describe myself as very caring, easy-going, responsible, driven, and dependable. I will do anything to ensure the care of those I am giving care to like they are my own.
I can do any laundry, cooking, cleaning, trash, mowing, sweeping, dishes, and errands as well. I know CPR, and always have a first-aid kit on me....
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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 is the sweetest! Our childcare needs changed unexpectedly and we ended up not needing to hire her but I would fully trust her with my kids. I wish our plans didn't change and she could have been our...
Reviewed by Erin G.
5.0
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Hi! Thank you so much for visiting my page. At this time, I am no longer available for nannying positions. However, since I am a certified special education teacher, I am offering private reading and writing tutoring services for students in grades K-6. Please visit my Tutoring and Lessons page if you are interested in tutoring...
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"Lauren was the best sitter we have had!!! She babysat our three boys (now ages 7, 5, 1) after school for three summer. She is amazing. Incredibly warm, kind, thoughtful, helpful, punctual, fun and responsible....
Reviewed by Huma A.
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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.
Kira P.
Reading, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Kira, I Am An 18 Year Old College Student At KU Where I Major In Art Education.
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Hello, my name is Kira! I am a senior at Kutztown University majoring in art education. My favorite thing about working with kids is watching how they create and grow.
I'm looking for a job where I can take care of children while their main caretakers are unable to watch them for the evening. I am looking for a reoccurring...
5.0
"Kira does a great job for date night babysitting for my two elementary aged girls!"
Reviewed by Michele B.
Julia R.
Harleysville, PA
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I'm Julia. I am a math teacher at Luzerne County Community College. This is my 4th year teaching math but my first year at LCCC. I started babysitting when I was 13 so I have gained experience watching kids anywhere from 2 years old to 12 years old. I was a counselor and lifeguard at a Girl Scout camp with kids ages 5 and up...
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"Julia has been our lifeguard at camp for at least four years. She is great with the kids she watches after!"
Reviewed by Nikki M.
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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.
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Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile and considering me for your childcare needs.
I am an experienced mother of three (ages 11, 9, and 5) and PA Certified Elementary Teacher. I have 20 years experience working with children ages newborn to late elementary in various settings including day care, as a nanny and night nanny,...
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"Amanda is wonderful with children of all ages. She is patient, kind, organized, fun, reliable. From babysitting to tutoring, she does it all. She has creative ways for the kids to learn while having fun. My...
Reviewed by Christine B.
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Hello, my name is Leydys, I'm 24 years old, and have 6+ years of experience as a nanny and care for special needs children. I'm bilingual (Spanish/English) and great at babysitting multiple children at once. I can prepare meals, help with homework, housekeeping, distance learning, curriculum assistance, crafts, structuring...
5.0
"She was so helpful with my two month old one weekend when my husband was out of town. She was very interactive with him during tummy time and super nice"
Reviewed by Stephanie L.
Erin H.
Reading, PA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher Looking For After School And Summer Nannying/Babysitting Positions!
5.0
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I am a middle school English and reading teacher, with a master's degree in Elementary Education. I am currently looking for something in addition to my teaching career, part time. I first worked as a nanny almost 12 years ago. Over the years, I have helped and supported so many families, in caring for their children, and I also...
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"I have had Erin sit for my son since he was 4 months old with no reservations! She is amazing. Erin is engaging, energetic and completely responsible. I would recommend her for any age group."
Reviewed by Jenny M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Douglassville, PA
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.
Lauren W.
5.0
Lauren was the best sitter we have had!!! She babysat our three boys (now ages 7, 5, 1) after school for three summer. She is amazing. Incredibly warm, kind, thoughtful, helpful, punctual, fun and responsible. Over the years we have probably had 15 sitters and she is honestly the best we have had....
- Huma A.
Susan S.
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,
- Frank R.
Kira P.
5.0
Kira does a great job for date night babysitting for my two elementary aged girls!
- Michele B.
Julia R.
5.0
Julia has been our lifeguard at camp for at least four years. She is great with the kids she watches after!
- Nikki M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Douglassville, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Douglassville, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Douglassville, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.20 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 Douglassville, PA?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Douglassville, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Douglassville 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 Douglassville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Douglassville, 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 Douglassville 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 Douglassville, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Douglassville, 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 Douglassville, 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.