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I'd describe my personality as creative, caring, and observant
I like working with kids because I enjoy learning about them and their personalities. They're fun to be around.
I'm looking for a job that I look forward to going to and will be rewarding.
I started working with kids when I began volunteering as a camp counselor...
Eryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dorine better known as Momma D. I've owned and operated a daycare center for 6 years. My gold was to train, teach and guide children. I have clearances as well as certificates. I've been a nanny for a family of 4 children ages range from newborn to 8 years old. I've worked for US. government for 21 years. I'm...
Dorine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Mama D! We hired her to watch our daughter on a weekly basis and she was amazing! She was with us for over a year and we developed a great relationship. Sadly, we moved out of state and had to end services but she was a delight to work with."
Care member
I am a responsible, caring, and attentive person. I love working with children because I have so much love to give and I enjoy watching them learn and grow every day. I am looking for a job where I can accompany them in their development with dedication, care, and respect. I started babysitting my younger relatives and, over...
Rachell can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Experienced educator looking to assist with tutoring, meal prep, and some basic household work.
I really enjoy working with children regarding reading, and having fun with various crafts.
I'm kind , caring, and sympathetic to the needs of children in our society today.
I also try to fuel children on having outdoor engagement as...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Laura M.
Pittston, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dear Parent,
With many years as a teacher, I've developed a patient and trusting personality that helps me connect with children on their level. My creativity allows me to develop a fun and engaging environment where children can thrive.
I have experience with children of all ages. I am especially sensitive to children with...
Riley W.
Dallas, PA
$10-20/hr
I am an honors college student looking to offer summer tutoring. I graduated from Dallas High School in the top 10% of my class. I can do flexible hours.
Abigail C.
Dallas, PA
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love being a positive adult in their lives, children are a blessing and I love being a fun young adult role model.
I started working with kids slowly when I was 15, babysitting here and there, but last summer I was a counselor at a summer camp, and in October I started working in a daycare. I...
Hi parents, my name is Kaelee! I'm an energetic, kind-hearted 24-year-old who is looking for something part time. In my free time I love to read, play the ukulele, and go to the gym. My experience with babysitting spans over about 9 years and I've watched children aged anywhere from 2-14 years old. The reason I love working with...
Kaelee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am new to Care. com but I have been teaching for seven years and specializing in online tutoring since the pandemic.
I have offered the following services online in the past four years:
SAT English tutoring
K-8th Grade, all subjects private tutoring
Essay Compositions, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, & Vocabulary...
I have been a tutor for a couple of years and I enjoy teaching and helping students learn! I am a math major in college, but I also have a passion for history and I am good at science and English!
Coline S.
Kingston, PA
$10-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi parents, my name is Coline. you would describe me as a well-rounded Babysitter. Growing up I was an over-achiever. I m very active, organize, a great listener and open-minded. My experiences include tutoring, I volunteer for a program known as Read Alliance that provides early literacy from k-2nd grade, teaching children how...
Coline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayleigh L.
Clarks Summit, PA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Great Tutor Eager To Help Students Reach Their Full Potential
5.0
(1)
My name is Kayleigh . I am currently a student at Messiah University and a graduate of Lackawanna College. I have experience tutoring people of all ages in many subjects from elementary math to teaching basic computer and phone skills to elderly students. My favorite subject is English and I am studying Middle-Level English and...
Gabrielle H.
Freeland, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For A Family That Needs A Fun And Trustworthy Babysitter
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for family's who are in need of childcare on the weekends
I have 2 years of experience in a daycare facility as a manager working with all ages from 6 weeks old up until 15-year-olds . I'm looking for family's that need a long term sitter ! I am CPR certified and I am certified in child development. I am in college...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsible and outgoing !! She interacts with all 3 of my kids and they love her definitely such a great sitter !!"
Debbie M.
Hi! My name Karrie and I have nannied for 8 years! I love my family, shopping, going for walks with my son, reading, & Dr Pepper! I'm born and raised in Scranton, PA & a mom to a beautiful baby boy. I am fully vaccinated, CPR certified infant-elderly, & have cared for children ages 6week-15yo. I have worked with special needs...
Sarah S.
Tunkhannock, PA
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Childcare Provider With 10+ Years Of Teaching, Daycare, And Educational Experience.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I spent 4 years teaching kindergarten and 3 years as the Manager of Educational Programs at a local museum, where I taught school-age children about science, history, and art. Before that, I worked in a daycare and preschool caring...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am currently a first grade teacher at Old Forge Elementary. I have been teaching for 10 years and have taught both kindergarten and first grade. I am certified in both early childhood and special education. I am currently pursing my reading specialist degree at Marywood University. I would love to help your child meet their...
Skills:
Early Education
Kathleen R.
Clarks Summit, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two adult children, ages 27 and 19. My professional experience includes jobs involving helping young adults. I have worked as a tutor, educator, social worker and day care. I have experience caring for young children, ages 3 to 13, in my home as a babysitter. I worked with Babysitter co-worker in childcare facility. I'm...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Bethany Y.
Clarks Summit, PA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've had many years experience caring for children, starting w/ my younger siblings, nieces &nephews . I've volunteered years as a Sunday school teacher in church nursery , worked for 3 different daycare's , doing courses & classes from infant-school age. I've been a nanny on & off for families over 20 yrs in the area , grown to...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! Thanks for stopping by my profile! I am a fourth year medical student completing a teaching year at KYCOM. I am free in the evenings and would love to help your children. :) I have nanny experience and can provide references.
I graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor's Degree in History and a Minor in Italian. I am currently trying to save enough money to attend graduate school. I plan on obtaining my Master's degree in Museum Studies.
During my time as an undergrad I always helped my fellow classmates with their writing. I was the...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Shavertown, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Shavertown, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Shavertown, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.00 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Shavertown, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Shavertown, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Shavertown 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 Shavertown that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Shavertown, 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 Shavertown 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 Shavertown, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Shavertown, 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 Shavertown, 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.