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Hello! This is my 7th year teaching Kindergarten in the Southern Lehigh School District. I have taught a reading intervention camp each summer I've been employed at SLSD. I also recently received my Masters in Education from Kutztown University and have my Reading Specialist Certificate. I am LETRS trained and stay up to date on...
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"Ms. Megan was such a wonderful help with my daughter. I hired her in the beginning of the summer to help my 6 year old daughter with some trouble she was having regarding her sight words and recognizing...
Reviewed by Eliza K.
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Throughout high school, I taught English to non-English speakers for several years - both children and adults. I have also tutored high schoolers in SAT reading and writing. During my last few years of college I've taught preschoolers reading and writing through Jumpstart. I also work as a freelance academic writing consultant...
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Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile and considering me for your childcare needs.
I am an experienced mother of three (ages 11, 9, and 5) and PA Certified Elementary Teacher. I have 20 years experience working with children ages newborn to late elementary in various settings including day care, as a nanny and night nanny,...
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"Amanda is wonderful with children of all ages. She is patient, kind, organized, fun, reliable. From babysitting to tutoring, she does it all. She has creative ways for the kids to learn while having fun. My...
Reviewed by Christine B.
Jusine B.
Bethlehem, PA
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have been babysitting since I was a teenager. I used to do tutoring during the summers. I have two nieces and nephew that I have helped take care since they were babies. I worked at a daycare. Overall I'm up to any challenge that presents itself.
I'd describe my personality as kind, organized, sweet, hard working.
I like...
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"She's a great caregiver. I felt 100% comfortable leaving my children with her. She also taught them Spanish! Amazing. I would hire her a million times again! "
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Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile and considering me for your childcare needs.
I am an experienced mother of three and PA Certified Elementary Teacher. I have 20 years experience working with children in various settings including day care, as a nanny and night nanny, babysitter, homeschool teacher, and elementary...
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"Amanda was wonderful with my two daughters. She made learning fun and easy for them. I've never seen them more excited for lessons then when I'd tell them they were going to Ms. Amanda's. I highly recommend her...
Reviewed by Brandi S.
Carlie W.
Newtown, PA
$23-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
The Sitter That Is Here For You Whenever Your Family Needs Me!
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I am 22 years old. I grew up in Newtown, PA and I recently moved to LA in August. I have had experience in babysitting since I was 15 years old. I absolutely love taking care of kids! It brings me so much joy to spend time with them and make their days brighter! I also love to babysit because it teaches me the tools I will need...
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"Carlie is a warm, caring, flexible and hardworking babysitter for our three children (ages 11, 7, and 4). She is punctual, great at tidying up, and wonderful with all of our kids. They have really come to...
Reviewed by Sibongile N.
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I have worked as a tutor for children aged 8-18, as a certified middle school and high school English/Special Education teacher, as well as managed a tutoring program. I have experience offering support to students in reading, writing, English, History, and Spanish language.
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Hello! I have four years of experience as a live in nanny/housekeeper, and two years as a live out nanny/housekeeper/companion. I have looked after children aged six months and over, up to three children at a time. I find helping families with their households, children, or both, fulfilling and enjoyable. I am familiar with most...
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"Barbara has been a pleasure to work with. She is the definition of a fantastic nanny. She has well exceeded our expectations of what we thought a nanny would be."
Reviewed by Evanne K.
Amy S.
Lansdale, PA
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Kindergarten Teacher With Master's Degree Available After School For Tutoring Services, Ages 5-7.
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Hello! I am a kindergarten teacher (6+ years in public school) with a Master's degree in Reading and a certification as a Reading Specialist. I am familiar with many phonics programs and mathematics curriculums used throughout various local districts. As a teacher and parent, I understand that each child learns and grows...
Erika C.
Allentown, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello, Ive been a paraproffessional (Teacher's assistant) for 6 years now. I've worked with students from Elementary to High School in every school subject. I'm fluent in Spanish and I have experience with students with EIP's. If you have any other questions or concerns don't hesitate to ask.
Thanks!
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Fluent in English, Korean and Spanish- I love being with kids of all ages! Growing up I have taken care of my cousins which has taught me to be a very responsible, fun, patient, and loving person. At my church, I grew up looking after and caring for kids 3+ years old. Currently, I am the Sunday school director and interact with...
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"Hannah has watched my three children (ages 2, 7, & 11) several times. She is extremely dependable and is always on time. Her calm disposition is so helpful in soothing my two-year-old who gets a little anxious...
Reviewed by Jane-linn C.
Nikki H.
Hatfield, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello! I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and my master's degree in special education. I have been working with children for 10 years now through school-based tutoring programs and babysitting. I have worked in an elementary school for five years as a one-on-one aide and teacher helper. I have also been a...
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I'm a mother of 2 I've been caring for my children for 14 years now and also watching my friends kids as well as family . I enjoy helping with homework and reading books. Over the summer I enjoy taking kids to the library, park and more. I enjoy helping families with any occasion date nights , family emergencies, and vacation .....
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"Jessica is wonderful. We feel confident leaving our baby and a 5 year old under her care. She is mature, responsible and kind. We are so glad we found her. "
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I live in Titusville, NJ. I am a mother of two teens. I was a nanny in my twenties.
Cared for 3 families (within the last few years)
6 years' experience working as a teacher's assistant.
Background checked in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
I love being outdoors, reading and doing crafts with the children.
I am loving, fun,...
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"Nancy is working with our son this summer and she is wonderful! She is easy to communicate with, completely reliable, and best of all - she plans fun and educational activities for my son! My son is starting...
Reviewed by Deborah H.
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I am a responsible, nurturing nanny with over 20 years experience caring for children of all ages! I specialize in newborn and infant care, but I have experience working with children of all ages. I have been caring for children since my high school days and have established many long-term relationships with the families I have...
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"I have had Jill watch my 4 year old daughter and 18 month son on numerous occasions. She is fantastic with both of my children and my daughter is always asking when Ms. Jill will be back to play with her. She...
Reviewed by Jennifer H.
Julia R.
Harleysville, PA
$15-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Julia. I am a math teacher at Luzerne County Community College. This is my 4th year teaching math but my first year at LCCC. I started babysitting when I was 13 so I have gained experience watching kids anywhere from 2 years old to 12 years old. I was a counselor and lifeguard at a Girl Scout camp with kids ages 5 and up...
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"Julia has been our lifeguard at camp for at least four years. She is great with the kids she watches after!"
Reviewed by Nikki M.
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Hello! I have been working with children for 15 years through babysitting services, summer camps, tutoring, nannying and teaching (6+ years in Kindergarten). I have my Bachelor's degree in elementary education and early childhood from King's College and my Master's degree in Reading with a Reading Specialist certification from...
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"Amy is an excellent caregiver and tutor. She was very professional and the kids loved her. She uses her teaching experience and creativity each time I hire her. She is very attentive to the kids' needs and...
Reviewed by Sarah B.
Michelle N.
Emmaus, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative, Outgoing, Patient Mother Of 2 Teenagers Looking To Provide Care For Other Families.
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I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with Autism. I worked as an IA in Learning & Emotional Support in schools and as a preschool teacher.
I enjoy working with children because every day is different. I like helping children reach their greatest potential through patience and creativity. I feel it...
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"We have had a great experience with Michelle as a babysitter! She is friendly, kind, reliable, and our children love her!"
Reviewed by Alison C.
Lori S.
Horsham, PA
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part/Full Time Loving Enthusiastic Nanny Available For Your Family
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I started caring for children before I was a teenager. I have cared for children in many ways. I have experience as a Nanny, Teacher, Camp Counselor and childcare provider. I have cared for a child as young as an infant, and older children and teenagers. My teaching experience is with 3 to 5-year-olds. As a camp counselor, I was...
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"Lori was a great nanny for us after my maternity leave. She was always early, very reliable, flexible with her time, and was really helpful with household chores such as folding laundry and cleaning up the play...
Reviewed by Jennifer N.
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I am a recent graduate from West Chester University. I am certified in Early Grades Preparation (PreK-4) and Special Education (PreK-8). I finished my student teaching experience in December 2015, and jumped right into a substitute position. Prior to graduation, I spent much time in field experiences that consisted of teaching...
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"Alexandria is a fantastic tutor who works incredibly well with our daughter who has shown remarkable improvement in her schoolwork since starting her lessons. We'd recommend Alex to any family looking to make...
Reviewed by Marc S.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ottsville, PA
Megan V.
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Ms. Megan was such a wonderful help with my daughter. I hired her in the beginning of the summer to help my 6 year old daughter with some trouble she was having regarding her sight words and recognizing letters. Megan not only worked on that but worked on plenty of other things with her. My daughter...
- Eliza K.
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda is wonderful with children of all ages. She is patient, kind, organized, fun, reliable. From babysitting to tutoring, she does it all. She has creative ways for the kids to learn while having fun. My kids absolutely love spending time with her and never want to leave her house. Hiring her was...
- Christine B.
Jusine B.
5.0
Jusine was very professional and caring. Would absolutely hire again.
- Care member
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda was wonderful with my two daughters. She made learning fun and easy for them. I've never seen them more excited for lessons then when I'd tell them they were going to Ms. Amanda's. I highly recommend her for all your tutoring or childcare needs!!
- Brandi S.
Carlie W.
5.0
Carlie is a warm, caring, flexible and hardworking babysitter for our three children (ages 11, 7, and 4). She is punctual, great at tidying up, and wonderful with all of our kids. They have really come to love her and always look forward to seeing her again. We highly recommend Carlie!
- Sibongile N.
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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.