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Hi! My name is Abby. I am a Biology Secondary Education major at West Chester University. I have tutored in unofficial capacity throughout middle and high school. I am proficient in most subjects up to the high school level, a lot more in regards to biology (as it is a part of my major). I love to teach and help others with...
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Hello, I am a full-time RN extremely interested in tutoring all ages and subjects. I have earned two Bachelor degrees, one being in Biology and the other in Nursing. I have tutored and mentored other college students while I was receiving my Nursing degree. I have also tutored students in elementary school in math and science....
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Hi my name is Kaitlyn and I am local to Wilmington De. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children and tutoring elementary-level homework. I have reliable transportation to run errands, help out with groceries or assist with any additional tasks. I work a 9 to 5 job from home, I am available after 5 p.m. or on...
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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.
5.0
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My passion is helping and being apart of Childrens lives. I love all ages and have many years experience. I have taught preschool age. Holden on Sunday school at the church I've attended for 8 years, I have been a sitter for many of my friends children my nieces and nephews and neighborhood kids from the time I was 13. I also...
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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
"She is mature, responsible, and is loved by my child! She doesn't simply babysit; she teaches and uses her creativity to engage my daughter in activities."
Reviewed by Dana K.
Francine S.
Bear, DE
$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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I love arts & crafts, reading and kids. I'm currently working with 5-6 yr olds full-time during the school year. In the past I have taught cooking camp during the summer (3rd grade to 8th) and a camp for PS-2nd grade. I'm CPR and first aide certified and a non smoker. I have two adult daughters, 3 adult nephews and a bunch of...
5.0
" My wife and I were very happy to have had Francine as our nanny for almost two years. We have two children, a six-year-old and a two-year-old. Francine took excellent care of both children. We initially...
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Amaya F.
Wilmington, DE
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
College Grad, +4 Years Of Nannying Experience & Memory Creator!
5.0
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A former nanny, varsity , a bilingual Sociology major with a concentration in community action and planning, class Vice President, and holder of many other leadership positions. In my free time, I enjoy reading, travel, exercise, attending shows, trying new restaurants, and spending time with friends, family, and my adorable...
5.0
"Amaya did a great job at easing our worries about leaving our kids with a babysitter for the first time. The kids warmed to her instantly and can't wait for her to come back! "
Reviewed by Ashley K.
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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.
Kylie C.
Pennsville, NJ
$25-38/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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For years I have baby/house/pet-sat for friends and families. Currently I serve in my church's nursery (0-4yo) as well as teach a Sunday school class (6-8yo).
I love working with kids because they're so goofy and have carefree joy. Growing up in a full house, and in church, has given me an affinity for caring for younger kids....
5.0
"Kylie has an abundance of love and my own children adore her and think of her as their older sister.
She has cared for our children over a 5 day period while my husband and I were away. We were completely at...
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Sharon B.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Infant Caregiver Available - Wilmington, DE
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Hi. My name is Sharon. I am interested in a part-time nanny position in the North Wilmington area. I am happily working for a wonderful family Tues. & Wed. days and serve as a Music Director on Sundays. So I am most interested in Monday and/or Friday hours at this time. I understand this is very limited availability, but I'm...
5.0
"Sharon was wonderful with my girls. She did crafts with them and even started dinner. We would love to have her again in the future. "
Reviewed by Michele S.
5.0
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I am currently a reading specialist in a Delaware school district. I have been teaching for 9 years, and have been a reading specialist for 3 years. I graduated with my Masters in reading from Wilmington University in 2016. I received my Bachelor's degree in December 2012, in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I truly...
5.0
"Diondra is a great caregiver. She was hired to drop off and pick up kids after camp as well as sit with them until we got home. She is punctual, respectful, dependable and hit it off great with the kids. Added...
Reviewed by Rae F.
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Hello!
I am a Business student at Salem Community College. I was previously a Fashion and Business Major at Montclair state University. My main area of expertise is math and writing. I am very good with children. I have experience as a nanny and helping prepare children for preschool and kindergarten. I am very reliable. I am...
Lauren H.
Newark, DE
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
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Hi! My name is Lauren. I have been caring for, and teaching children in professional and casual settings for 20 years. I taught swim lessons and coached swim team for 12 years. I have nannied/babysat for a few families from care. com, have been referred many times, as well as helped several family members and friends care for...
5.0
"Lauren has been our nanny for over a year. The kids love her. She is fun, energetic, and patient. I highly recommend her!"
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Darcy J.
Elkton, MD
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Have All Ages Experience And Experienced With Special Needs Infant .
5.0
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Hi. I'm Darcy. I have four grown successful kids of my own. I have been a nanny for 9 years now. My last position will end this summer, when I find my new family. I have been nanny to a downs syndrome little boy since birth and he is now 7 years old. Along with his younger sister. I do everything how you want things done. The...
5.0
"Not only is she incredibly reliable, she naturally has a way of working with my kids in a learning yet FUN environment. My kids (0, 2, 4) LOVE being with her and always learn so much. Her flexibility and...
Reviewed by Emily V.
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...
5.0
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I have a lot of experience teaching, tutoring, and caring for children. I began as a caregiver, became a teacher in 2006, and have since provided educational experiences for children in a variety of settings, including the home.
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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.
Joy B.
Elkton, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Currently unavailable except for date nights.
Former teacher looking for a part-time nanny job near the Cecil County MD or Newark DE areas. Formerly taught 5th and 2nd grades. I also have several years of experience tutoring multiple age ranges. I was a nanny throughout my undergraduate college years with children ranging in...
5.0
"My girls loved spending time with Joy. She was able to keep the girls busy with crafts and going outside. They were always happy to hear her walk into the door. Would hire her again."
Reviewed by Kristin G.
Amanda B.
Wilmington, DE
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
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I am CPR and first aid certified
CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certified
Assistant Teacher at school that implements DIR (Development Individualized Relationship) & Floor Time Based Intervention. Focusing on child's fundamental developmental capacities to help regulation and promote executive functioning.
I will be...
5.0
"Amanda is personable and friendly. My children had her undivided attention while they were in her care. I don't need to hire a babysitter very often, but I would definitely have her back before I considered...
Reviewed by Laura J.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Kennett Square, PA
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.
Francine S.
5.0
My wife and I were very happy to have had Francine as our nanny for almost two years. We have two children, a six-year-old and a two-year-old. Francine took excellent care of both children. We initially hired Francine to help on weekends and school holidays (both children are in school five days...
- Care member
Amaya F.
5.0
We were so lucky to find Amaya. She did an amazing job taking care of our 4 year old daughter. Amaya quickly became a member of the family. She always picked up our daughter at school on time, created amazing schedules for her including playground time, tutoring, rainy days at the library, crafting...
- Nawaf A.
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 Kennett Square, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kennett Square, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kennett Square, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $32.50 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 Kennett Square, PA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Kennett Square, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kennett Square 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 Kennett Square that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kennett Square, 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 Kennett Square 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 Kennett Square, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kennett Square, 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 Kennett Square, 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.