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Hi! My name is Michael. I have a background in Art and Design but have found over the years that working with children brings me greater fulfillment. Currently I teach piano lessons to grade school students and work as a Sensory Motor Coach for children with behavioral and cognitive deficiencies. In the past I've also worked at...
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"Michael has been an outstanding sitter for our young son with special needs. He's shown tremendous patience, caring, and understanding. He is always punctual and flexible with our schedules. Would absolutely...
Reviewed by Jen B.
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Hi I'm Veronica! I am PA certified Prek-4th Teacher with a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I currently work for Propel Schools as an Full-Time building substitute teacher. I also work for Homeless Children's Education Fund (HCEF) as an Afterschool Program Instructor. We tutor children of all different ages.
I have...
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"Veronica leaves a huge impact on our students during our after-school program and the kids notice when she's not there saying, "where's ms. Veronica!" She's innovative in her teaching and her passion in...
Reviewed by Alize S.
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Hi there! My name is Liv. I'm 28 years old and enjoy babysitting/nannying/housecleaning/pet sitting for families part time while I'm back in school for Radiation Therapy. Within the past several years, I graduated from Temple University, created my own startup business, and have continued my nannying journey with over 15 years...
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"Liv helped us with our 2 yo daughter in the middle of a chilly Philadelphia winter and still managed to get her out to music class, story time at the library and other fun adventures. We also have a high...
Reviewed by Natalia C.
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Hi my name is Michelle H. I am currently a Pre-K teacher. I have worked with children my whole life and love creating activities for them. I am CPR certified and first aid certified. I have a bachelors from PSU in early childhood education and finishing my masters as a Reading Specialist. I am vaccinated against COVID 19, CPR...
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"Michelle was wonderful! Her experience as a Kindergarten teacher and now preschool teacher were evident as she took care of my kids, 1 and 3. My kids had a great time while we were in Pittsburgh for the day and...
Reviewed by Erica H.
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I have a passion for helping children achieve their full potential and have tutored for 25 years.. I have an elementary/special education degree and excellent references. . I teach part time, and my middle and high school students have won writing contests for 19 years continuously. In addition, I was awarded an "Outstanding...
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"She started tutoring for my son few months ago. She knows the weakness & strengths of him & has been helping him improve & enrich .
She always communicates with me about his progress . I am glad I found her."
Reviewed by Aparna T.
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I am a PA certified reading specialist with a Master's Degree in Education. I have more than 21 years experience working with children, mostly for grades K, 1, 4, 5, junior and senior high. I tutored college level reading, English and Algebra. I am currently a substitute teacher and a part-time nanny.
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"She is a creative and capable teacher. Lori has worked with all ages and levels of ability. She is patient and uses humor to help children reach their full potential. "
Reviewed by Rose C.
Makayla H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Makayla. I am 22 years old and I have been working with kids for 7+ years. I own a dance studio and work with kids daily ages 3-18. I have been babysitting for 4 years and have cared for newborns thru 12-year-olds. My favorite things to do are dance, spend time outside, and read. I have been a nanny, a tutor, and...
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"Very dependable and kids loved her"
Reviewed by Vladimir V.
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Hi. My name is Alisa and I have been working with children of all ages for 25 years. I am an experienced teacher, writer, and tutor of the English language. I substitute teach in several school districts. I have a love for international people and appreciate their culture. I have hosted many international college students in my...
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"When my family and I moved to Pittsburgh from another country, we'd stayed in her house for a week (at that time, she hosted international students through non-profit organization). She helped me find an...
Reviewed by Yukimi M.
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I'd describe my personality as responsible, empathetic, and kind.
I like working with kids because childcare is very rewarding and fun!
I started working with kids when I was a teenager by babysitting family friends' children. I continued to babysit off and on throughout my schooling at PennWest California. After graduating...
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"Michelle was great! She brought toys and books to play with our son (20 months old). He warmed up to her pretty quickly and she was really good at keeping him engaged!"
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Bridget D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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* Care for by reporting to parents with daily logs.
* Nurtured toddlers by developing gross motor skills through walking, jumping and climbing activities; entertaining through trips to libraries and museums, lap reading, coloring, painting, and varieties of music/singing; encouraging sleeping routine through scheduled naptime;...
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"Bridget is an experienced, energetic caregiver. She looked after my twins from the time they were born until age 4 (when we relocated to NYC). Highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Anne B.
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I'm Amy! I moved to Pittsburgh in February 2022.
Simply put, I love my job at a community nonprofit AND enjoy using my teaching degree to mentor youth on the side. I am thoughtful, detail-oriented, and patient. In the last decade, I've tutored or nannied 11 families with students ages 2-17. I specialize in tutoring middle to...
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"We hired Amy primarily as a Spanish tutor for our daughter to help with high school Spanish. Our daughter has dyslexia so learning a second language is especially difficult. Amy did such a great job that our...
Reviewed by Donna D.
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Hi! My name is Chloe and I am so excited to work with you!
I am a Point Park University education (with a dual certification in special education) graduate! I love art, reading, and most importantly playing! I adore working with children and learning about their interests and ideas! I look forward to the opportunity of working...
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"She did an amazing job with our 5 year old. She responded promptly when we messaged her to check in. We are actually hiring her again this weekend!"
Reviewed by Alesia M.
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I started working with kids 10 years ago as a summer camp counselor. I worked in this position for 3 years.
In my spare time, I like to read and find new things to do in the city.
My skills include being restive with new activities. M, tutoring and gentle communication.
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"She did such a great job our son seemed to have a great time with her and she kept us updated but also allowed us to enjoy ourselves without feeling like she needed anything from us while we were away."
Reviewed by Vincent P.
Allyson M.
Wexford, PA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! I am currently an undergraduate student at Wagner College (NYC), but I am home in Pittsburgh taking classes currently. I am double majoring in psychology and sports administration, but I also have an interest in writing. Last semester I took a writing tutoring class which taught me key skills when working with students on...
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"Ally is extremely dependable and punctual. Prior to our first tutoring session, she communicated with me to confirm the date and time. She is extremely flexible with our tutoring schedule, which works very well...
Reviewed by Ashley M.
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I am a certified special education teacher with 3 years of experience co-teaching English and math in a middle school. I was responsible for writing IEPs and tracking progress on students' goals and objectives as well as developing specific lesson plans to meet the needs of individual students. I also worked with students...
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"would love to talk to you about your services.
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Reviewed by De S.
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Hello my name is Anjali. I am a certified teacher with several years of experience in the classroom as well as a private tutor. I teach all subjects as well as test preparation like SAT/ACT and AP testing. I work with students of all ages and ability levels. I have extensive experience working with students who have ADHD and...
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"Awesome and would like to keep her talents a secret. ; )"
Reviewed by Genevieve P.
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I am a recently retired teacher with over 30 years of educating elementary aged children including special needs and ESL. I'm used to managing groups of 25 children for 8 different lessons throughout the day so multitasking and management are my specialties. My passion is to share my love for nature, adventure, and compassion...
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"Cara took care of my 3 girls during the day while I was out of town for a week last summer. She was an excellent caregiver and took them to do fun stuff each day. She was reliable and communicative. My girls...
Reviewed by Nicole L.
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Hi I am a recent pre-law graduate from the University of Pittsburgh. I am searching for part time positions in the Pittsburgh area for winter/spring 2024! I am an energetic person and I have been babysitting/ nannying for almost 10 years. I have a wide range of experience caring for children, from new born infants to teenagers....
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"Ellen was so amazing with our twins. She was so reliable and punctual! We would definitely hire her again in the future!"
Reviewed by Lauren J.
Kate B.
Glenshaw, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I plan on majoring in the pediatric side of Speech Language Pathology. I have been tutoring at an Elementary School in Youngstown, OH through the MORE project, which helps kids reach their reading grade level. I also participated in my high school's preschool program, developing lesson plans and using them with the children. I...
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I received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a minor in Dance in 2019 from West Virginia Wesleyan College. In May of 2021 I graduated from Duquesne University with my Master of Science in Management. Currently I am a student at Duquesne University School of law. I have worked as a Shift Leader at Dunkin...
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"Jocelyn has been helping our kindergartner with remote learning. She's been doing a great job helping our daughter get her work done and remain motivated about learning. Jocelyn works very well independently....
Reviewed by Christopher R.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Natrona Heights, PA
Michael L.
5.0
Michael has been an outstanding sitter for our young son with special needs. He's shown tremendous patience, caring, and understanding. He is always punctual and flexible with our schedules. Would absolutely recommend him to any family looking for a very good sitter who is a great fit with...
- Jen B.
Veronica H.
5.0
Veronica has the pedagogy, academic background, and work experience to make competent and accurate decisions in the interest of your child. More than that she has an emotional intelligence and sense of agency for children beyond her years. You will be hard-pressed to find a more dedicated advocate...
- Dave E.
Olivia S.
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Olivia has been wonderful with my infant grandson. She exhibits care, patience, and joy when interacting with him. She's punctual, never fluttered, and also takes initiative around the house with light chores. Overall, she has been extremely helpful and I really can't say enough wonderful things...
- Stefan S.
Michelle H.
5.0
Michelle was wonderful! Her experience as a Kindergarten teacher and now preschool teacher were evident as she took care of my kids, 1 and 3. My kids had a great time while we were in Pittsburgh for the day and she even got my one year old in bed before we got home.. We liked her so much we're...
- Erica H.
Ruth B.
5.0
She started tutoring for my son few months ago. She knows the weakness & strengths of him & has been helping him improve & enrich .
She always communicates with me about his progress . I am glad I found her.
- Aparna T.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Natrona Heights, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Natrona Heights, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Natrona Heights, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 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 Natrona Heights, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Natrona Heights, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Natrona Heights 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 Natrona Heights that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Natrona Heights, 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 Natrona Heights 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 Natrona Heights, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Natrona Heights, 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 Natrona Heights, 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.