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I have taught students in small groups grades 1-8 and tutored students individually. I have a PhD in developmental psychology and have taught college courses in psychology. I worked in curriculum development at a local school for students with "reading disabilities." I have experience as the parent of a child on the autism...
Lauren Y.
Merion Station, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have over five years of experience and love working with kids! I've worked both as a full time nanny as well as a casual babysitter. If I'm not nannying/babysitting i'm either a summer counselor and substitute teacher at my Preschool/PreK-9 School. You can also find me playing with my two (crazy but cute) dogs, Tony and...
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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5.0
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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,...
5.0
"Annie is wonderful, warm, and so dependable. Many a time I came home to her on the floor, playing with the kids -- and I know she engaged with them when I wasn't home, because my toddler had lots to say about...
Reviewed by Melissa C.
Lauren K.
Philadelphia, PA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Teacher With Lots Of Experience Looking For Weekend Work!
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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.
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 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."
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5.0
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Hello all! I'm new to Care. com and I'm looking forward to meeting new families. I have been a childcare provider for 12 years and I love working with kids and babies. I have had newborn experience as well as plenty of experience with toddlers and infants ages 0 - 3. I also have a lot of experience with senior care and I've...
5.0
"Cassidy was great with my kids she has been our nanny for 2.5 years and continually when she's back in town. Both my kids love her and have learned a lot through her as well. She is fun and quirky reliable and...
Reviewed by Michelle A.
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I am a graduate student at Villanova University pursuing a Masters in English. I have extensive childcare experience, including regularly babysitting twins for the last 7 years (I started babysitting them when they were 8 months old and they are now almost 8 years old!). I also have teaching and tutoring experience and am happy...
5.0
"Eva is warm, caring, and energetic. The little one had great times with her and loves her!"
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Hi Parents! I am a lovely, creative, sociable, responsible and also a very careful woman. I strive to create many different kinds of activities for the kids so they are always having fun and learning new things. Some of these include reading, practicing sports, having fun at the playground, exploring museums, watching movies and...
5.0
"Karen occasionally looks after my niece and she is absolutely wonderful! She is extremely friendly, punctual, reliable and has been a delight to work with. Not to mention she is amazing with my niece! She has...
Reviewed by Michael B.
5.0
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I have been working with children from pre-k through high school ages for 10+ years. I have been engaging in work with my associates degree in early childhood education since 2009. I began my journey helping at childcare/daycare centers and made my way to local school districts working as an instructional paraprofessional with...
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Hi, my name is Emerald. Im a 24-year-old graduate student. I majored in Psychology and HDFS in undergrad. I've worked with children since high school. From babysitting, being a Sunday school teacher, being a part-time preschool teacher, and nannying for a toddler. I'm passionate about fostering growth and learning in children...
5.0
"Emerald handled four kids 7 and under in an Airbnb (not our house) with ease! Recommend!"
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Talita M.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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For as long as I can remember, I've always loved kids. It has been a joy being around them, helping, teaching and playing. I've been working with kids since I was a teenager. I already worked teaching dance (ballet and salsa), making face painting, balloon sculpture, animation at children's party, nannying children from all...
5.0
"Talita it's a very artistic soul. She is creative and perfect for kids who are interested about dance, music or art crafts projects.
She is incredibly lovely. I always get impressed by the way she is patient...
Reviewed by Janaina B.
Zaida G.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Student With Tutoring Background Who Loves The Outdoors!
5.0
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Thanks for visiting my page! My name is Zaida, and I've been working with children since I was 15. I am a recent nurse graduate from Drexel University.
I've babysat (including overnights) for individual families, ran a tutoring service in college, worked for the NY Department of Education, and have been a Counselor-In-Training...
5.0
"Can I say love, love, love her child care services. She is always pleasant and works very well with the child. I would definitely recommend Zaida."
Reviewed by Andrea C.
Hallie B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Hallie and I am looking for a part time tutoring position. For the past 6 years I worked as a first grade teacher in the city of Philadelphia. I recently graduated with my masters in Literacy and now work as a reading specialist for grades K-4.
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I have been a teacher for 7 years and have worked in a variety of settings. I have taught all subjects and am certified in Special Education K-8, Middle School All Subjects, and Social Studies 7-12. I have been trained in Orton Gillingham reading and have experience working in a behavioral health facility.
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Hi! I am 27 and a patient, compassionate nanny with 7+ years of experience caring for children ages 6 months to 12 years. I currently work as a behavioral specialist at an elementary school and have 5 years of experience being a Behavioral Health Technician for kids with behavioral problems and disabilities. I treat all children...
5.0
"Melissa took care of my daughter from 5 months old. She is kind, caring and timely! Highly recommend."
Reviewed by Christina F.
Megan K.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny - Available Immediately With Flexible Schedule
5.0
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I originally chose psychology as my major because I am interested in potentially becoming a guidance counselor at an elementary school. My personal focus is early childhood because I enjoy taking care of, helping, and understanding children.
I have worked as a part-time nanny for 2 girls for 3 summers (ages 5 and 8, now 8 and...
5.0
"Megan has been our lifesaver! I can't say enough wonderful things about her. My kids adore her - she's kind, patient, fun and reliable. We are moving out of state, otherwise we'd never let her go!"
Reviewed by Trish K.
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I have cared for many children in the past and love playing games, reading, helping with homework, and planning activities. I nannied for a family for three years that included before/after school care as well as full time care during the summer. I have experience with overnights as well. I enjoy trying new things and...
5.0
"Taylor worked for us since 2017 as before/after school care and full-time summer nanny to our 3 kids. She is like family and my kids reach out to her still today! Taylor is extremely dependable, responsible,...
Reviewed by Audra V.
5.0
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For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly...
Reviewed by Jessica C.
Jennifer H.
Ridley Park, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Happy, Loving And Experienced Mom Of 4 Looking To Help You Take Care Of Your Baby!
5.0
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I have always loved children & I have been working with them for over 30 years. . I will make you feel comfortable leaving them with me & take exceptional care of your children). I am a hard worker, dedicated, always prompt & reliable. I know a lot of sign language & I start teaching it to babies as early as 3 months! I also...
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"Jennifer was the best nanny we could have asked for. She is a highly skilled and gifted child care provider. She was consistently collaborative, reliable, flexible and prompt throughout our 2 years together....
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Merion Station, PA
Kearrah M.
4.0
She was punctual and clicked with my baby right from the start. She communicated well before and during the service. Will definitely continue to work with her
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Annie H.
5.0
Annie is wonderful, warm, and so dependable. Many a time I came home to her on the floor, playing with the kids -- and I know she engaged with them when I wasn't home, because my toddler had lots to say about Annie after she left. She is endlessly calm and patient and she'd even manage to fold the...
- Melissa C.
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.
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
Cassidy T.
5.0
Cassidy was great with my kids she has been our nanny for 2.5 years and continually when she's back in town. Both my kids love her and have learned a lot through her as well. She is fun and quirky reliable and honest. We consider her family! I most definitely recommend her!
- Michelle A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Merion Station, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Merion Station, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Merion Station, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Merion Station, PA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Merion Station, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Merion Station 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 Merion Station that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Merion Station, 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 Merion Station 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 Merion Station, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Merion Station, 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 Merion Station, 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.