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My name is Kayla. Here is a little bit about me: I am very easy going and kind. I got married to my wonderful husband in June of 2022. I had a horse for 8 years, I have a cat named kitty and a rabbit named Georgina but we call her bun bun . I love spending my off time with my family and reading. I love my job and coworkers! I am...
Delanie G.
Parkesburg, PA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Delanie. I am a 22-year-old college student, and I am currently enrolled at Harrisburg Area Community College, pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I started my career in childcare when I was 20, working at my local YMCA in the childcare center. In my 2 years of working for my YMCA I have worked in every...
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My husband and I were blessed with a beautiful baby girl 17 years ago. Raising her has been my primary focus. I have a degree in Communications but have worked as a Teacher's Assistant at my daughter's school for 6 years. I have 5 years experience teaching PreK in a child care environment, while working towards my CDA. I am...
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Hi, my name is Debbie and I am currently looking for a full time or part time nanny position. I have a very flexible schedule and am available to work anytime Monday-Friday 7a-7p with the occasional Saturday. I have 40 years of experience being a nanny. Being a nanny is my passion. I love children and treat every child I have...
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"Debbie was our sons nanny and we couldn’t recommend her more highly. She was so kind, caring, and consistent and really loved him like her own. We still keep in touch with her and are so happy to have her in...
Reviewed by Elizabeth E.
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Hello! I am a retired elementary school teacher with 24 years of classroom teaching experience in Grades 1, 2, and 3. People describe me as friendly, creative, patient, flexible, and child-centered. My specialty is working with elementary-aged students who need support in reading, writing, and math. I am able to assess the needs...
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"She is amazing. Christina R. Has been tutoring my daughter since the first grade. She is now finishing 3rd grade and we have seen improvement in her reading and spelling. My daughter looks forward to her...
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I'd describe my personality as observant, enthusiastic, creative, caring, honest, and organized.
I like working with kids because it allows me to continue building these relationships, see children grow, and provide a positive role model in their lives.
I'm looking for a long-term relationship with a family. I feel it's easier...
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Miss Mary is a West Chester native who has been tutoring in the area since 2000. I am certified by Pennsylvania in multiple subjects, including reading specialist. I enjoy working with all age groups and have experience tutoring most subjects including test preparation and study skills.
Since first writing this profile, I have...
Madison M.
Cochranville, PA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Madison. I have been babysitting/nannying children since I was about 10. I have been working Lancaster General Hospital as a emergancy department technician for 4 years , and am pursuing a degree in nursing. I previously worked as an assistant daycare teacher for 2 yrs, and have been on again/off again...
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I have over 2 years of experience working virtually, in-person, and abroad in China and Dubai with kids ages 4-17 as a camp counselor, private tutor, and daycare volunteer! I specialize in English and writing, however, I've taught classes in public speaking, writing, theater, and STEM topics. I have also privately tutored...
Jordan D.
Coatesville, PA
$55/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a middle school special education teacher in the area. I teach all subject areas so I can assist your child.
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, goofy, unique.
I like working with kids because since I was a child I aspired to be a teacher. now as a daycare teacher I just know its my strong suit.
I started working with kids when I was 12 and my sister had her first born. as my siblings had more children I became the designated...
Madelyn N.
Kinzers, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, reliable and caring! I'm very responsible and flexible!
I like working with kids because it brings me joy!
I'm looking for a job that will give me something to do Mondays / and or Tuesday! Something that is flexible!
I started working with kids a few years ago when I was in high...
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I graduated from West Chester University in 2005. I substituted for several years in various local schools. I graduated from Eastern University with a Master's degree in reading in 2019. I have spent the last 5 years working as a reading/English tutor for a residential boys home. The only thing I love more than teaching reading...
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I am a first grade teacher providing summer tutoring in any elementary school subject. I can provide my own instructional program or work with one you have in mind.
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I was an elementary school librarian with the Avon Grove School District for 32 years and have a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Elementary Education. I am familiar with the virtual learning platform and would also be able to provide individualized instruction as needed. I have experience with IEP implementation.
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Ruth J.
Honey Brook, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver With Experience As A Home School Mom In Early Childhood Education.
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I home schooled all 4 of my children who are now in their early to mid 20's. I taught all 4 of them to read (at different ages, when they each were ready). We used a literature based curriculum for grades K through 5.
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I created the Art and Pottery after-school program currently running at the Community Arts Center in Wallingford, PA where I taught children of all ages for over 10 years. I taught as a substitute and pottery teacher at Media Providence Friends School and as an acting teacher at Hedgerow Theater. I began my training in childcare...
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"Marie is an experienced and caring individual, who has years of experience caring for children and animals. She is someone who can be trusted and has good common sense and life experience. She has her own...
Reviewed by Judy P.
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I am a current student at West Chester University studying History education. I have worked with children of all ages from the time I turned 12 years old to present day. I am bilingual and speak both English and Spanish. I am more than willing to help with homework or household duties as well!
I like working with kids because I...
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"Mina is great with the kids. She is able to work you with our schedules. Mina has also be there for us when our child had to stay home sick. Really glad we hired her."
Reviewed by Tamika C.
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For most of my life, I have been surrounded with children: my 4 daughters, my grandchildren, and my students. I love the energy, curiosity, and fun that we share. Whether reading a quiet book, exploring math or philosophy, going to the park, or having a dance party, I enjoy spending my time with children.
I stopped...
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"What can we say about Joanne? She's amazing. We have the six homeschool children she mentions in her bio. Sweet Joanne stepped in from the very beginning, helped organize our schedules, kept the little...
Reviewed by Jessica L.
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Hello! My name is Amanda and I am a Penn State graduate with a B. S., M. Ed in Special Education and Curriculum Development. I am currently a Reading Specialist, as well as a former teacher.
I have worked as a babysitter/ tutor for 6+ years with kiddos of all ages! I am looking to babysit and/or tutor after school in the West...
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"Amanda is caring, punctual, kept the kids safe and entertained during a tough time where they were confined to the home. She was able to supplement caring for the kids with grade appropriate school lessons and...
Reviewed by Nianda R.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Parkesburg, PA
Debbie M.
5.0
Debbie was our sons nanny and we couldn’t recommend her more highly. She was so kind, caring, and consistent and really loved him like her own. We still keep in touch with her and are so happy to have her in our family’s life.
- Elizabeth E.
Christina R.
5.0
She is amazing. Christina R. Has been tutoring my daughter since the first grade. She is now finishing 3rd grade and we have seen improvement in her reading and spelling. My daughter looks forward to her tutoring sessions with Christina and is sad if we have to miss. We adore Christina and have...
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Marie K.
5.0
Marie is an experienced and caring individual, who has years of experience caring for children and animals. She is someone who can be trusted and has good common sense and life experience. She has her own transportation and is reliable, will show up and be on time for her responsibilities. Plus,...
- Judy P.
Mina H.
5.0
Mina is great with the kids. She is able to work you with our schedules. Mina has also be there for us when our child had to stay home sick. Really glad we hired her.
- Tamika C.
Joanne G.
5.0
Joanne has been babysitting my children since they were infants, and they are now 5 and 8. She’s super energetic and spends as much time as possible playing and learning with them outside. She always feeds them nutritious meals, reinforces positive behavior, and helps them get along when they argue....
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Parkesburg, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Parkesburg, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Parkesburg, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 per hour as of April 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 Parkesburg, PA?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Parkesburg, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Parkesburg 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 Parkesburg that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Parkesburg, 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 Parkesburg 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 Parkesburg, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Parkesburg, 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 Parkesburg, 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.