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60 reading tutors are listed in Ridley Park, PA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
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Hi! My name is Danielle and I taught Middle School Social Studies for three years. My main certification is in Social Studies. I am also certified in Math and English. Last year was my third year of teaching in which I held a full-year sub position teaching 8th Grade Social Studies in the Pennsbury School District. Due to the...
Jennifer H.
Ridley Park, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Happy, Loving And Experienced Mom Of 4 Looking To Help You Take Care Of Your Baby!
5.0
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I have always loved children & I have been working with them for over 30 years. . I will make you feel comfortable leaving them with me & take exceptional care of your children). I am a hard worker, dedicated, always prompt & reliable. I know a lot of sign language & I start teaching it to babies as early as 3 months! I also...
5.0
"Jenn is and would make a great nanny! She is always on time, creative, and lots of fun. When we worked together, the children were always loved and taken care of. She always has creative ideas and can be so...
Reviewed by Jenn M.
Brittnee S.
Ridley Park, PA
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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My name is Brittnee. I am 29 years old, I have been a nanny for over 9 years now. I graduated from Garnet Valley high school in 2010 and attended Penn State for two years. I also received my dental assistant degree from Delaware community college. I have been a full time nanny to families with newborns, toddlers and early school...
Lauren K.
Philadelphia, PA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Teacher With Lots Of Experience Looking For Weekend Work!
5.0
(1)
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I am a full time junior kindergarten teacher and lead camp counselor with extensive experience caring for children aged 6 weeks to 13 years.
In the past, I have taught a third and fourth grade Spanish class, given private reading instruction, student taught sixth and first grade, and been a caregiver to all ages. For four...
5.0
"Lauren is amazing with our girls. They love her and cannot wait until she comes to watch them.
Lauren's vast experience with children of all ages translates into a fun and safe experience for the kids....
Reviewed by Jennedy J.
5.0
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Hey there! I am Tamoy and I've been nannying for 5+ years now. I've taken care of toddlers to pre-teens. I can walk children home from school & Whenever there is homework to complete I make sure it's done. I love participating in fun experiments with kids, especially in the kitchen. I've taught kids how to bake cookies & make...
5.0
"Tamoy has a gift with children. She was attentive, caring and engaged our children in a variety of activities. Our kids love her!"
Reviewed by Rachel F.
5.0
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I have been involved in the early childhood development field for over 30 years,
I majored in child development in college. I have worked with infants through grade school, I also was an assistant director at a preschool in Los Angeles for nine years I have taught infants through Elementary school, also experience teaching...
5.0
"Karen was my daughter's preschool teacher at Family Nurturing Center and became a dear friend of ours ever since. She absolutely adored Karen and they lovingly referred to each other as "sista." Karen always...
Reviewed by Deborah G.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Annie. I am a registered nurse working per diem while obtaining my MPH degree. I have been a nanny since 2014. I will prepare meals, play outside, read, do homework, arts and crafts, etc. I happen to be a great cook, and will also clean or do laundry if needed. I love kids and I am looking for a recurring,...
5.0
"Annie is one of a kind. After recently relocating back to the East coast, finding child care was proving to be a very challenging process until I met Annie. She is genuinely interested in the well being and...
Reviewed by Kelly C.
Brittany B.
Clarksboro, NJ
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Hi my name is Brittany. I am 23 years old, I have worked in a preschool for over 5 years now. I have worked with ages 0-15 and am comfortable with all those ages. I have my first aid/CPR training I also have done several and continue to do NJ child care training courses. I love kids and getting to work with them. I've been...
5.0
"Brittany is great with kids. She is kind and trustworthy. My kids had a great time with her which was most important."
Reviewed by Kellie M.
Rebecca T.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I am an active, experienced 34-year-old. I'm the second eldest of four siblings, and I've had babysitting jobs since I was about 14. I've worked in a day care and as a gymnastics coach. I have experience with kids from 4 weeks old and up, including twins, triplets, and multiple children. I love getting outside with the...
5.0
"Rebecca is a fantastic babysitter!! She really gave our kids tons of attention and read to them and played. We are sad to move far away otherwise we would love her as a date night babysitter"
Reviewed by Heather K.
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Hello! I'm Victoria! I am currently a senior at American University studying Biology with aspirations of becoming a pediatrician. With some free time during the upcoming semester, I am looking for an opportunity to build up my college fund in a fulfilling way. Childcare has always been an integral part of my life; my mother has...
5.0
"Victoria Was A Pleasure She Was Wonderful With My Daughter. I Honestly Will Be Using Her Again. "
Reviewed by Amirah H.
5.0
(1)
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Hello,
My name is Natanjah. I have worked for 5 years doing childcare/daycare in Philadelphia. I am available as a nanny, babysitter, and teacher for 1 to 3 children. I offer baby and infant care, arts and crafts, sensory activities, playing outside, puzzles, games, story time. I am also well verse with STEM curricula, and can...
Shirley R.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Very Excited To Work With ! I Split My Time Both In LA And Philadelphia.
5.0
(1)
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I'd describe my personality as calm, attentive, and hardworking.
I like working with kids because they are spontaneous and are always open to learning and trying new things.
I'm looking for a job with an environment filled with respect, creativity and new opportunities.
I first started working with my brother and have...
5.0
"Ms.Shirley was amazing to my young children."
Reviewed by Mark F.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I am a 25-year-old college graduate. Pursuing a career in theater, applying to grad school and exploring the city. The theater scene in Philly is a thriving community that relies on artists having multiple income streams and flexible schedules. I have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years and I love kids of all...
5.0
"Tess is a great babysitter and we feel lucky to have had her in our lives. She is very calm and patient. Our children love her and bonded with her quickly and easily. She is engaged with the children and...
Reviewed by Lily T.
Hannah A.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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As a prior NYC public school teacher (4 years), I believe in treating children with kindness while establishing firm and consistent boundaries. I believe physically activity and creativity are essential for growth, as well as home routines and down time. I also have 8 nieces and nephews that I love to spend time with, and 3...
5.0
"Hannah was wonderful! Our daughter is still very young and wary of babysitters, but she warmed up to Hannah very quickly and had a lot of fun playing with her. It's clear Hannah has lots of experience with...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly...
Reviewed by Jessica C.
Samiyah S.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Tutor With Experience In Teaching Math, English, Graphic Design, And SAT Prep.
5.0
(3)
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I have extensive tutoring experience in a variety of fields. I have tutored in English as well as Algebra, and Graphic Design. I currently work as a Special Education Teaching Assistant where I work with a variety of grade levels. I have helped students learn to analyze math problems, write essays, understand historical events,...
5.0
"When she says she is passionate she truly means it, Samiyah had my 2 daughters excited about learning for the first time! My youngest daughter has behavioral trouble and Samiyah was very patient and attentive...
Reviewed by Felicity H.
5.0
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Hello my name is Natalie and I am very interested in your job posting. I am a 20-year-old college student but I am on break right now. I live in Philadelphia and I have worked with kids ranging from 3 years to 15 years for about 4 years now.
I have done tutoring for kids so if your students are struggling with a subject I am...
Talita M.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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For as long as I can remember, I've always loved kids. It has been a joy being around them, helping, teaching and playing. I've been working with kids since I was a teenager. I already worked teaching dance (ballet and salsa), making face painting, balloon sculpture, animation at children's party, nannying children from all...
5.0
"Talita it's a very artistic soul. She is creative and perfect for kids who are interested about dance, music or art crafts projects.
She is incredibly lovely. I always get impressed by the way she is patient...
Reviewed by Janaina B.
Ruby D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Nanny/ Sitter Looking To Help Families And Spread Positivity
5.0
(1)
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Hi there! My name is Ruby. I have always loved working with kids because of the spark and honesty that they bring to life! I have had over 6 years of experience working with children. My resume includes working as a nanny/sitter for several families, working as an arts camp counselor, and working as a reading tutor/mentor with...
5.0
"We interviewed Ruby for the position of a Nanny. We had to go with someone else, as Ruby's availability and our start date didn't coincide.
Ruby was very professional and thoughtful in her responses leading...
Reviewed by Shival S.
5.0
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I am starting over as a mom to a little boy who is now 5 months old. I am looking for a position where I can bring my son w me & enjoy the best of both worlds by being able to spend time w my child as well as enjoy, teach & grow with yours. I have been watching kids for as long as I can remember, ranging from newborn to...
5.0
"Emily did great and sent pics while out. Our daughter truly enjoyed making friends. Would highly recommend."
Reviewed by Ryan H.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ridley Park, PA
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jennifer was the best nanny we could have asked for. She is a highly skilled and gifted child care provider. She was consistently collaborative, reliable, flexible and prompt throughout our 2 years together. We are so grateful for our experience with “Nanny Jenn.” I recommend her without...
- Care member
Lauren K.
5.0
Lauren is amazing with our girls. They love her and cannot wait until she comes to watch them.
Lauren's vast experience with children of all ages translates into a fun and safe experience for the kids. She can deal with their behavioral issues and keep them totally entertained. She reads...
- Jennedy J.
Tamoy S.
5.0
Tamoy has a gift with children. She was attentive, caring and engaged our children in a variety of activities. Our kids love her!
- Rachel F.
Karen V.
5.0
Karen was my daughter's preschool teacher at Family Nurturing Center and became a dear friend of ours ever since. She absolutely adored Karen and they lovingly referred to each other as "sista." Karen always made her feel special and loved. She would take extra time when she couldn't sleep to pet...
- Deborah G.
Annie H.
5.0
Annie is wonderful, warm, and so dependable. Many a time I came home to her on the floor, playing with the kids -- and I know she engaged with them when I wasn't home, because my toddler had lots to say about Annie after she left. She is endlessly calm and patient and she'd even manage to fold the...
- Melissa C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ridley Park, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ridley Park, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ridley Park, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.33 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 Ridley Park, PA?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Ridley Park, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ridley Park 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 Ridley Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ridley Park, 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 Ridley Park 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 Ridley Park, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ridley Park, 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 Ridley Park, 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.