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Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my bio. I have over 25 years experience working with children as a babysitter, private nanny, early childhood educator, homeschool mom, Sunday School teacher and Behavioral Health Tech. I have a degree in Elementary Education and have taken many courses on childhood development and...
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"Rachel is a dependable, punctual, caring and kind person who took care of my daughter for multiple years. She is gentle with kids, attentive, and thoughtful. She went above and beyond on many occasions bringing...
Reviewed by Neha B.
Marly M.
Stroudsburg, PA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi there! I'm Marly :) I'm a fun, creative, loving, patient and very responsible person with 4+ years of child care experience with children from 0-12years old and up to 4 kids at a time. I was an Au Pair for 2y and worked 2. 5y in a child care center, so my experience includes daily routines like waking up, baths, feedings, bed...
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"We have used Marly's services for several years. She is honest, dependable and reliable. Most importantly she knows how to have fun with the kids and keeps them busy,"
Reviewed by Donna M.
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My name is Amanda, I have about 10 years experience working with children from infant to high school. I've worked at multiple learning centers, summer camps, and have nannied. I also have a degree in Secondary Education. I love to do arts and crafts, play outside, read, and enjoy teaching little ones! All of my clearances are up...
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"Amanda is calm, patient and caring. She has provided care for both of my children and they love Ms. Amanda. I highly recommend Amanda as a childcare provider. "
Reviewed by Sarah 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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"Jusine was very professional and caring. Would absolutely hire again. "
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Hello! I'm a Reading Specialist, a current teacher and tutor looking for PT evening year round work. I have a Master's Degree in reading and one in curriculum instruction and design. All clearances are current. Please feel free to contact me. The Care. com message center is inconsistent with message notifications,...
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"Spiri was fantastic with my daughter! She knows her stuff and was able to really connect with my daughter and her grades improved greatly! We had tried a couple other tutors and none helped as much as Spiri....
Reviewed by Tim G.
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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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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Hello! I'm a certified elementary school teacher. I have been teaching for the past 4 years and I have been babysitting for 10 years. I have experience with all ages from newborn to teenage years. I also have experience babysitting up to 3 children at a time. I am looking for summer employment, babysitting and/or tutoring! I...
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I have excellent qualities with teaching and communication with young children. I have been involved with Red Cross, Student Council and other organizations at my school and am enrolled in 2 honors classes this school year (English and World Studies). I can help your child understand from a different view point, and learn to...
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I have 24 years experience as a grade 1-3 teacher and reading specialist and interventionist. I can help with Reading, Writing Math for grades K-3. I am only teaching virtually in the evenings.
I am a certified Reading specialist. I have taught virtually for the last 2 years. I can assess, diagnose needs and strengths and...
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I have previously worked with children with learning challenges.
I try to be very patient and understanding.
Brigid W.
Allentown, PA
$45-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced HS Eng Teacher, Reading Specialist, And Published Writer
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I am a 18+ experienced English, Reading, and Writing teacher from middle school through community college level. I also have my reading specialist certification and recent certifications from U of Penn in educational practices. I am a mother of 2 and have extensive experience in neurodiversity and social emotional strategies as...
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Hello! My name is Sarah and I am currently able to watch a one or two more kids from a same family on in our home on Wednesdays. I have two boys, ages 6 and 8, who would be with us. During the school year, we do a homeschool hybrid, which allows me to use Wednesdays as a day to do fun learning with other families. I have a...
Claire F.
Easton, PA
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired School Librarian Seeking To Care For Children Or Seniors In Their Home
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I have 19 years of experience working with kids in an elementary school as a librarian and recently retired. I would like to provide loving care to children (or seniors) in a home setting, either as a nanny or a companion. I have a car and am willing to drive to various activities, help with household chores, do grocery shopping...
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Hi, I am Gabrielle! I am a 2nd grade classroom teacher for the past 3 years. I have experience babysitting, as well as full time in home care. I have experience with children between the ages of 4-10. I strive to be a warm, fun, and responsible individual when caring for children. I know how challenging it can be to find a...
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Hello! My name is Raya, and I am from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. I am pursuing my education at Howard University in Washington, D. C. I am studying Psychology and Chemistry on the Pre-Medical track. I have been babysitting for about 12+ families since I was 15 years old, working with children from the age of 6 months-12 years old....
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Hi! My name is Vivian and I'm here to find a new family to help!
I'm 23 and I'm starting nursing program from fall 24!
I started working with kids about 2 years ago as sub teacher at visual art of academy where I was in charge of 1-2 years old toddlers.
I currently nanny for one household and I really love it!
I can also...
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I graduated top of my class in high school and have completed two years of my engineering degree at Lehigh University. I have worked with students at in elementary school through college.
Kylie R.
Nazareth, PA
$12-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi families! I have more than 8 years of experience working with children and hold both Undergraduate degrees in Early Childhood Education and a Masters in Reading Education from East Stroudsburg University.
I am reaching out to offer my assistance to families who may be in need of weekend or summer help, as well as reading...
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I am a recent college graduate with a Speech Language and Pathology and Audiology degree. I am new to the area pursuing a Masters in Speech Language Pathology. For my degree, I completed a few education classes as well as participating in an after school tutoring program. In my clinical experiences for Speech Pathology, I...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Palmerton, PA
Rachel S.
5.0
Rachel is a dependable, punctual, caring and kind person who took care of my daughter for multiple years. She is gentle with kids, attentive, and thoughtful. She went above and beyond on many occasions bringing in craft material, toys, etc to keep my daughter busy and engaged in meaningful way. I...
- Neha B.
Marly M.
5.0
We have used Marly's services for several years. She is honest, dependable and reliable. Most importantly she knows how to have fun with the kids and keeps them busy,
- Donna M.
Amanda M.
5.0
Amanda is calm, patient and caring. She has provided care for both of my children and they love Ms. Amanda. I highly recommend Amanda as a childcare provider.
- Sarah B.
Jusine B.
5.0
Jusine was very professional and caring. Would absolutely hire again.
- Care member
Spiri H.
5.0
Spiri was fantastic with my daughter! She knows her stuff and was able to really connect with my daughter and her grades improved greatly! We had tried a couple other tutors and none helped as much as Spiri. I can't say enough good things about her!
Highly recommend, you won't be...
- Tim G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Palmerton, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Palmerton, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Palmerton, 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 Palmerton, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Palmerton, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Palmerton 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 Palmerton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Palmerton, 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 Palmerton 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 Palmerton, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Palmerton, 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 Palmerton, 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.