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60 reading tutors are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Harrisburg, PA
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Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I am a K-2 Learning Support teacher in the Harrisburg area. I offer tutoring, babysitting, and can also pet-sit as needed. Clearances and references can be presented upon request. Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions!
TUTORING: $20 per 30-minute session...
Merna E.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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My name is Merna. I graduated from UIC with a bachelor's degree in kinesiology. I have been working as a nanny for 7 years. I am nurturing, kind, active, and creative. I have a great passion for kids and can interact well with children of all ages. The kind of tasks that I do daily for babies 0-3 years old includes bathing and...
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Concerned about keeping your child on track this school year? I'm a PA-certified secondary education instructor, and I can help! I changed professions and have been out of the classroom for a while, but I still tutor Language Arts and test prep. I'm available via virtual classroms etc. to supplement your student's virtual or...
Meribeth F.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a stay at home Mom of 3 girls (ages 14, 9 and 7) who is looking for some summertime babysitting work to help our family. I have a Bachelors and a Master's degree in Education and I was a teacher for 9 years before my Mommy years. I look forward to meeting you!
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Hi there! My name is Patty. I am an experienced nanny, mother, grandmother and former elementary school teacher. I currently reside in Camp Hill with my husband and our dog, Lola. Now that my children are grown, I have taken up nannying during the week for the past several years and I am currently open to bringing my love of...
Susan J.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former School Counselor Eager To Help Your Child Gain Confidence And Experience School Success!
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Hello! I am eager to meet you and your child! I am a retired School Counselor. I hold a B. A. in Psychology, a Master's degree in Counseling and a PA teaching certificate (Educational Specialist II), certified in Secondary School Counseling. I started my career in higher education (with some college teaching responsibilities)....
Samantha K.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$15-25/hr
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I am currently a college student. My strong suit is in English and the sciences. I have worked with age groups under 9 in a a school environment.
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Hi! My name is Tori and I'm a senior psychology student with a lot of free time this semester. I have had 3 years of experience tutoring ESL students while living overseas. I'm passionate about learning, and I understand the unique challenges that remote learning brings. I'd love to help your kids continue to succeed in school!
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I am a single mother of 2 young adults - a son and a daughter.
I have worked with Child Protective Service, foster care and within several school systems throughout the years. I have worked with all age groups and enjoy all different developmental stages.
I also have experience tutored children in reading, writing and math.
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I have extensive years of experiences tutoring children.
I am also available to assist with college essays and applications.
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Hello, my name is Emily! I have nanny experience with several children - one child in Lancaster, PA for three years. I spent a summer with two children - one female in 5th grade and male in 7th grade. Two years ago I babysat for a special needs child age 5 all summer. Last summer I babysat for a 2-year-old I have also done lots...
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"We hired Emily as a part time nanny for our 1.5 year old last summer. She was so patient and kind, willing to spend hours with him playing outside with our sprinkler and water table. She was always on time and...
Reviewed by Caitlynn M.
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Hi! My name is Giselle! I love kids! I started babysitting when I was 13 years old! Since then I've watched kids from newborns to teenagers! I've taught 3rd grade, worked at children's museums and summer camps, nannied and babysat, and develop and run storytime, crafts and camps! I love the outdoors, and would love to go for...
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"She was a huge help to me and my family. I hired her as a nanny full time during the school year into summer. She helped my kids with homework and reading. She was always on time and my kids loved her. You'd be...
Reviewed by Melodie H.
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Hello! I'm Abby. I am 23 years old and looking for a weekday nanny position. The things I love to do with children are playing outside and educational activities such as singing, writing, reading, and teaching new concepts. I truly have a special connection with kids as I am efficient in keeping them engaged and having fun. I...
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing with our 18 month old daughter. On time, was able to make changes last minute and stayed late when needed. I would recommend Abigail in a heartbeat!"
Reviewed by Nicole M.
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Need an academic coach to assist you and your child through the academic sector? Whether you continue to feel the struggles from remote learning or just need some tutoring support, I can assist in lightening the load.
Over 15 years teaching experience in a private k-8 school in Central PA. Personal experience teaching...
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"Absolutely lovely, caring woman. Personable and has a great sense of ethics. Definitely someone that would provide the absolute best of care in any capacity."
Reviewed by Linda G.
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I have five years of professional experience caring for children within their home. I am passionate about helping children grow socially, emotionally and physically, while working with parents to support the individual needs of each child. Outside of work, I enjoy art, music, reading, and the outdoors, and I love sharing these...
Sara S.
Emigsville, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Of Experience With Nannying And Child Car. I Have My BLS Certification.
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Provided full-time childcare for multiple families in the past 10 years. Assisted parents with all comprehensive childcare duties including organizing kids schedules and activities, transporting them to and from school, helping with homework and school projects, preparing healthy meals for children, performing laundry and...
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Hello! My name is Rachel and I am looking for opportunities to work for you! I recently completed my Master's in Physician Assistant Studies at Penn State and currently have a very flexible schedule prior to starting a full time position in late September. I love working with children and have previously worked as an elementary...
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I have 4 brothers and sisters. I loved helping change diapers and feed them. I was a babysitter for 5 families over the years. One family I was with for 5 years and they call me to this day, to go and watch the two girls when their nanny is sick or on vacation. I love to watch kids grow up and I love being a part of that in...
Tracey M.
Elizabethtown, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have many years experience being a nanny and also teaching kindergarten and nursery classes. My daughter is now 25 and has moved out of our home. I really enjoy working with children, especially doing arts and crafts, being outside and reading.
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and Art.
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I have been subject tutoring at the Academic Success Center of Wilson College, as well as at Learning Campus. I also have experience teaching English as a second language.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Harrisburg, PA
Emily W.
5.0
We hired Emily as a part time nanny for our 1.5 year old last summer. She was so patient and kind, willing to spend hours with him playing outside with our sprinkler and water table. She was always on time and our son was always excited to see her.
- Caitlynn M.
Giselle D.
5.0
Giselle is incredible. She's so versatile as a care giver. She is great with kids of all ages, from an actual 1-day old baby (stayed with me in the hospital and the first few weeks) through older babies, toddlers, preschool and elementary school age. She's the perfect mix of reliable, safe and...
- Audrey K.
Abigail K.
5.0
She is absolutely amazing with our 18 month old daughter. On time, was able to make changes last minute and stayed late when needed. I would recommend Abigail in a heartbeat!
- Nicole M.
Michelle S.
5.0
Absolutely lovely, caring woman. Personable and has a great sense of ethics. Definitely someone that would provide the absolute best of care in any capacity.
- Linda G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Harrisburg, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Harrisburg, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Harrisburg, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.32 per hour as of June 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 Harrisburg, PA?
Care.com currently has 22 reading tutors in Harrisburg, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, PA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Harrisburg, PA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.