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Before I taught at a child care center and began nannying I taught elementary education for eight years, 3 as a Title one reading teacher and one year as a title one math teacher. I also tutored privately in math and reading when I was raising my children who are now grown. I have a degree in elementary and kindergarten...
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I'm a middle-aged mom of three boys ages 20, 18, and 16. I come from a big family as the 5th of eight children. I enjoy cooking, hiking with my dog and home decor. I have taught middle and elementary school and have tutored in reading and math. For 2 years I worked at Carriage House Children's Center with children ages 2-3. I...
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Hello!
My name is Lori. I have more than 30 years of experience in working with young children in formal and informal settings. Most of my experience revolves around teaching and tutoring which I have done in public and private schools. I am also a home school evaluator -25 yrs
5.0
"Lori is so wonderful with our preschoolers. She provides the perfect combination of nurturing, education, and gentle discipline. She goes above and beyond by incorporating her musical skills and leading...
Reviewed by Rachael T.
5.0
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Hello, here is a bit about myself,
I have been babysitting since I myself was small and my mother gave birth to my brothers. I babysat all my little cousins growing up. I have a pretty big imagination so I'm good at singing songs and playing make believe. After graduating college, I then taught swim lessons to children 4...
5.0
"She was such a huge help during our moving process taking our son so we could get things done."
Reviewed by Vincent P.
5.0
(3)
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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...
5.0
"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.
4.2
(5)
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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...
5.0
"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.
Deena A.
East McKeesport, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Friendly, Nurturing, Educated, Responsible, Mature Professional Nanny
5.0
(1)
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My name is Deena, and I love children. I'm a loving, nurturing, educated, reliable, and enthusiastic nanny with 22 years of professional child care experience. I have 2 college degrees, a professional nanny resume, child abuse history clearance, my DMV (spotless) driving record, Infant/Child CPR/First Aid Certification, 3...
5.0
"During her time as a sitter for our family, Deena went above and beyond to make sure our two kids (5yrs. and 9months) were comfortable, happy, and engaged. Deena was timely and responsive and we could not have...
Reviewed by Elliot M.
Alisa C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher: ESL Teacher, Kindergarten Readiness, Elementary Education Tutor, Piano Lessons
5.0
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With a degree in English Writing and Travel/Study abroad, I have enjoyed working with International families for 20+ years - designing individual English Language lessons tailored to the ages and interests of young learners. Recently, I have added to my Pennsylvania Elementary Eduction Teaching Certification, the completed 6...
5.0
"Alisa is very enthusiastic about teaching English and American culture to my children. She has been very effective in adopting various teaching methods so that my daughters can enjoy learning with her. I highly...
Reviewed by Kenya I.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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...
Reviewed by Stefan S.
5.0
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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.
5.0
"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.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
(3)
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Hi, I'm Selena! I have 10+ years of experience and have cared for children from ages 1-12yo and occasionally for a few days/overnight! I just graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and will be attending graduate school in Washington D. C in the Fall! I come from a big family so taking care of kids has been something I've...
5.0
"She is excellent! Gets down on the kids level, very interactive, creative, and fun. She was willing to drive with the kids to visit parks. Additionally, she kept the house clean! She was aware of our...
Reviewed by Care member
Amanda C.
New Kensington, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience! Absolutely Love Children! Available Afternoons On Weekdays And All Weekends!
5.0
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I've been babysitting since I was 15. In high school, I did community service, helping children with special needs in the classroom. I love playing games and keeping kids entertained! I'd love to read to them and take them to the park or zoo. I am currently employed full time, but would like a little bit of extra income. I'm...
5.0
"Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
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Reviewed by Ann W.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Awesome and would like to keep her talents a secret. ; )"
Reviewed by Genevieve P.
Makayla H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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...
5.0
"Very dependable and kids loved her"
Reviewed by Vladimir V.
5.0
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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....
5.0
"Ellen has been the biggest blessing our family has ever had in the world of caregivers! She is so caring, kind, fun and genuine. She is punctual and extremely reliable. She is the BEST of the BEST. She has...
Reviewed by Kristen D.
Bridget D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
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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;...
5.0
"Bridget started caring for our two kids (now age 11 and 7) six years ago, and we feel lucky to have had her warm, caring personality a part of our lives since then. She has been an exceptional caregiver, our...
Reviewed by Bradley M.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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.
Jennifer M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi. My name is Jen. I find much joy caring for children and helping them grow into kind, creative humans. I love reading, puzzles, nature, games, music, art and learning. I'm also a part time baker. Science is my thing, so I would love to incorporate age appropriate STEM activities into our time together. Im currently learning...
5.0
"Jen has been working with our now 6 month old (Baby E) since she was 3 months. Jen is very passionate about caring for our child. She respects our wishes for time spent with our daughter and goes above and...
Reviewed by Emily A.
Kate B.
Glenshaw, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oakmont, PA
Lori R.
5.0
Lori is a compassionate leader and has a very kind heart, she is passionate about teaching children and during the time I have worked along side Lori, she has been a blessing to my life and the lives of the children she has been in the presence of. I highly recommend Lori!!!!
- Ursula M.
Autumn J.
5.0
She was such a huge help during our moving process taking our son so we could get things done.
- Vincent P.
Alisa C.
5.0
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 apartment, took care of my young children, and brought us to fun places. She can make other...
- Yukimi M.
Chloe T.
5.0
Chloe's was great! She took care of my dog even though she didn't need to and also helped around the house without us asking! Would 100% recommend!!
- Kayla E.
Deena A.
5.0
During her time as a sitter for our family, Deena went above and beyond to make sure our two kids (5yrs. and 9months) were comfortable, happy, and engaged. Deena was timely and responsive and we could not have asked for a better outcome. Please consider Deena as your next sitter, she's truly great.
- Elliot M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oakmont, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oakmont, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oakmont, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Oakmont, PA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Oakmont, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oakmont 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 Oakmont that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oakmont, 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 Oakmont 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 Oakmont, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oakmont, 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 Oakmont, 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.