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I am a manager/server. I will be attending college for a degree in business in January 2024. I am looking for a job to give me something to do after I get off my day job for extra income.
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and hardworking.
I like working with kids because I was planning to go to college for teaching...
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Layla R.
Philipsburg, PA
< $10/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have been working with kids for a while. I started working in childcare at 18 I have over a year in childcare experience, preschool, school age and 3 years in babysitting before I started my first childcare job. I've worked with all ages from 5m-11 years old.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, organized, supportive
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"Layla has experience working with children of various age groups. She is able to multi-task while professionally and empathetically handling the children's various needs."
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I am a former museum curator and graduate of Harvard and NYU. Now that I am a stay at home mom, I am looking to tutor kids in any subject! My specialties are SAT/PSAT test prep, history, and English, but please reach out to me with your needs to see if I can help! I can also do elementary through middle school tutoring in any...
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I have years of experience raising my own children both of whom have begun their lives beyond college. Once my children entered elementary school I began work as a preschool teacher's assistant. For eight years I taught children ages one through five. My goal has always been to provide a safe and nurturing environment while...
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"Janet was our nanny for four years until we moved out of town. We were extremely lucky to have her help in raising our child. When she was caring for him, we felt completely reassured and knew he was in good...
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I am currently a Senior at university studying bio-behavioral health. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and love every minute of it! I am first aid and CPR certified, and also work as a substitute teacher at a middle school when I am home. While I was in high school, I worked as a tutor for several students in my...
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Hello! I am a certified elementary teacher who has a recent Master's degree in Creative Arts in Education from the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. Prior to graduate school, I taught kindergarten-third grade for five years in Alaska. I am also a Penn State alumnus, and have 15 years of experience with babysitting,...
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I have a lot of experience working with children, especially elementary children. I babysat two children under the age of 6 every week for 3 years while helping with homework and reading, and I spent a summer babysitting twins who needed help with their summer homework packets. I have the patience and confidence that every child...
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I have much experience tutoring with children of all different ages. I am a certified Pre-K- 4 teacher. I have tutored with multiple age ranges including 2nd grade, 5th grade, and 3rd grade. I have experience developing and implementing lesson plans.
Miranda M.
State College, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Miranda! I'm currently enrolled at Penn State as a Forensic Science major. I'm looking for a little more than part time work, about 30-40 hours a week. I worked with special needs kids (primarily kids with down syndrome, autism and traumatic brain injuries) doing online learning for two years where I was primarily...
Lucille L.
State College, PA
$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I graduated with honors from Penn State this past spring with GPA of 3. 79. I majored in international relations, Spanish, global and international studies (with a concentration in environmental justice and sustainability) and geography. During my entire undergrad career I worked as a tutor for the non profit America Reads. I...
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I am a graduated high school student that is college bound. Throughout school I excelled in English, Math and the Science's. I have an abundant amount of experience caring and helping students.
Isabella B.
State College, PA
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I am a Senior at Penn State UP and am looking for babysitting or tutoring job. I am majoring in middle level math education and have taken several special education classes. This past semester I student taught in a math class with grades 6-8 in State College and this upcoming semester I will be in a 7th grade math class in...
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Hello! I am someone that is in love with learning, and while I take a gap year from school to save money I would love to continue to share and grow in my knowledge through tutoring.
I have recently graduated from high school with honors and above a 4. 0 GPA. Throughout high school I was in charge of both the general tutoring...
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I am a mother of three and an experienced teacher. I have taught for 15 years and tutored for 7 years. I can create learning plans to fit your child's needs that cater to your child's interests. I am friendly and interactive and make learning fun! I have a passion for teaching, children, and learning.
Danielle H.
State College, PA
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
Dani Amaris "A Shining Star Bring Light Into Your Life!"
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Hello! My name is Dani and I look forward to meeting you and your loved ones. I'm a State College local who has 20+ years caring for children, pets, and seniors. I believe in bring safe loving care to each of my clients.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, light, sincere.
I like working with kids because they remind us to...
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I am currently working as a student teacher, and am getting my degree in Early Childhood Education (Pre-k to 4th Grade), so I have lots of experience teaching both large groups, small groups, and one-on-one.
Chasity H.
State College, PA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as creative, adaptable, adventurous.
I like working with kids because my mom is a school teacher and that fostered a sense of care and responsibility at a young age for me. I also have a degree in Parks and Recreation Management and enjoy implementing leisure activities with kids.
I started...
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I have been working with children for 5 years now, helping with basic Mathematics, Reading, Writing, and Science. Because I want to be a teacher, I have been studying Early Childhood Education throughout my time at Penn State. Because I am minoring in Special Education, I am also excited about the opportunity to be able to...
Madeline S.
State College, PA
$10-15/hr
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I have aided an FCPS teacher in tutoring her students and have helped my siblings with their school work. I am a junior in high school and have a 4.0 GPA. My best subjects are Math and Science but I am able to tutor students in any of the basic subjects. As the daughter of a special education teacher, I am also familiar with...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Philipsburg, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Philipsburg, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Philipsburg, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 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 Philipsburg, PA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Philipsburg, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Philipsburg 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 Philipsburg that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Philipsburg, 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 Philipsburg 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 Philipsburg, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Philipsburg, 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 Philipsburg, 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.