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I have taught tennis clinics for many years to varied age groups. Over the summer I worked as a tennis instructor at an overnight summer camp. I am also a collegiate tennis player.
Emily M.
Ottsville, PA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have experience with children from 9 months to 12 years old. I have experience as a pre-k4 teacher aide and have done several years of volunteer work with children.
I have been a babysitter for children as young as 9 months. I also have experience with children having speech difficulties.
I enjoy outdoor activities, hiking,...
Holly S.
Quakertown, PA
$20-28/hr • 15 yrs exp
3.0
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Hi! I am Holly. I am a semi-recent graduate from American University. I have over 10 years of nannying/babysitting experience under my belt for kids of all ages. I am looking for something part-time or full-time and something that is for a few or even several months. I am super fun and up for all kinds of activities - sports,...
5.0
"Holly was great with our kids! Will absolutely hire again."
Reviewed by Stefanie H.
4.5
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Hi, I'm Kearson! I have about 10 years of professional experience caring for kids of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I love working with children because I cherish the opportunity to shape a young, curious mind.
With me, your kiddos will participate in fun and educational activities tailored to their interests and needs....
5.0
"Kearson has been an absolute blessing to our family! She is prompt, reliable, and trustworthy. Not only does she prepare meals for our children, drive them to and from school, and help them with homework, but...
Reviewed by Mitzi G.
4.0
(4)
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Hi there,
I am a mom of two grown boys. I really enjoy taking care of babies and toddlers, teaching them and playing with them as they grow. I like to read, play and take them out for walks I am CPR certified and fully vaccinated.
I have most recently cared for a little girl from 3 months until she was two. I then watched a...
5.0
"Lisa was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our daughter in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with her. Lisa showed our daughter love and care like she was her...
Reviewed by Nicole G.
Lyndsey B.
Quakertown, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! During my time in college I worked as a tutor helping students learn time management and general strategies to be successful with their academics. I was trained at both Plymouth State University and Louisiana State University for this role. I also did subject specific tutoring for an anthropology course. I have been...
Mary K.
Perkasie, PA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Been a substitute teacher and Teacher's Assistant for a few years. I can assist with helping in subjects, and life-skills.
5.0
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I have over 17 years of classroom experience and have had my own tutoring business for almost 18 years. I absolutely love working with children and helping them overcome their challenges. My experience includes working with children who have Dyslexia, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, and other special...
5.0
"Lisa joined our family at the beginning of the 2019 school year. She is professional, personable, and punctual. She has a wonderful rapport with our daughter and really understands not only how to instruct but...
Reviewed by Kristen T.
5.0
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I am a retired , PA certified, sixth grade teacher. I enjoy working with elementary and middle level students in order to improve their math, science, writing, and reading levels. I believe in building good study and organizational skills. In addition, I believe that tutoring should align closely to the child's school...
5.0
"Julie has been tutoring our 2 boys ( grade 3 and grade 5) for almost 6 months. We have been very happy with her efforts with the boys. She is kind, thorough, dependable and tailors her teaching method according...
Reviewed by Care member
Dalia H.
Doylestown, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I am proficient in Spanish through the high school level, as well as all subjects through grade 8. I have been professionally tutoring only the last few years, but I have over 10 years of experience helping my sister and classmates with homework while I was in school. I am fully vaccinated and immunized but prefer to wear a mask...
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I have a Master's Degree in Elementary Education and I have taught, tutored, and cared for children from infants to teenagers. I taught fourth grade Language Arts as a permanent substitute teacher, and also Art to kindergarteners through fifth graders. I love to do creative projects with kids and play games with them that...
Gretchen G.
Doylestown, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I was a basic skills assistant in the Central Bucks School district for 17 years teaching reading and math skills for various grade levels. I believe students can learn while having fun-so I try to use as many games as I can when tutoring.
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Hello! I am a positive, creative, and organized person who loves children and teaching. I am a graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University and am looking for a part time babysitting job. I have ample experience in childcare and tutoring. I babysat many of my neighbors in high school. And, in college, I tutored a second grade...
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I am a certified Pre-K-4th school teacher. This is my fifth year as a teacher. I teach in a suburban school district and I love my position as a first grade teacher. I graduated from West Chester University for my undergrad, which was in early childhood education. I recently just completed my master's program at LaSalle...
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I have been a babysitter, elderly caregiver, house cleaner, and nanny throughout most of my life and have been a Waldorf class teacher for 7 years and and reading specialist for the past two years. Having worked with children most of my life, I firmly believe that consistency, routine and follow-through, as well as strong...
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Hello, my name is Laurie. I'm an energetic, fun-loving mother of two grown children who has a great deal of experience taking care of young children. I graduated from Michigan State University and have an MBA. As an elementary school classroom volunteer, I helped students with their reading and facilitated an extracurricular...
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I have worked at a tutoring company, Turn the Page LLC, for about 2 years now. I love working one on one with students to help them improve their knowledge of topics, especially math and reading. I enjoy tutoring as it gives me a chance to personalize instruction in a way that students will learn best from.
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Hello my name is Katie, I've been babysitting for 3 years now. I first got into working with kids when I volunteered with bridge ministry for special needs. I loved that so much I joined child development and family consumer science and watched many kids. I went on from there babysitting for some families and doing some tutoring...
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Hello my name is Ana, and I am a teacher hoping to work with kiddos this summer. I have a bachelors in Early Childhood Education, 2 years of teaching experience, and 7 years of experience working with children through teaching, tutoring, and summer camp. I can start as soon as possible. I am an outgoing, energetic, and...
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I am a certified English, Secondary Education teacher, with all current clearances for the state of Pennsylvania. I am currently working as a teaching assistant at my local public elementary school, and will be off June through August. I am seeking an employment opportunity for the summer months, a job that would combine child...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ottsville, PA
Holly S.
5.0
Holly was great with our kids! Will absolutely hire again.
- Stefanie H.
Kearson D.
5.0
Kearson has been an absolute blessing to our family! She is prompt, reliable, and trustworthy. Not only does she prepare meals for our children, drive them to and from school, and help them with homework, but she also interacts with and engages in play with our children. We are so fortunate to have...
- Mitzi G.
Lisa R.
5.0
I could tell how much Lisa cared for my daughter right away. She demonstrated that she was so invested that I had no fears or concerns of her taking her on little “field trips” to a nice big park or a farm. But even when they played at home, Lisa made everything special and my daughter still talks...
- Care member
Lisa C.
5.0
Lisa is such a delight! She has been working with my 4 year old son for a few months now, teaching him letter sounds, sight words, and reading skills. She always has a great selection of fun games, songs, and activities to keep him interested in her lesson. She's also so kind, patient, encouraging,...
- Caitlin D.
Julia W.
5.0
Julie has been tutoring our 2 boys ( grade 3 and grade 5) for almost 6 months. We have been very happy with her efforts with the boys. She is kind, thorough, dependable and tailors her teaching method according to the student’s temperament. We are very happy with our decision to hire Julie for...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ottsville, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ottsville, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ottsville, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Ottsville, PA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Ottsville, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ottsville 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 Ottsville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ottsville, 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 Ottsville 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 Ottsville, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ottsville, 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 Ottsville, 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.