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Daizeaynna B.

6 Years Of Experience Available On Weekdays And Weekends

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! My name is Daizeaynna but I usually go by Daize. I was born in Wilmington, Delaware in 2000. I am the second oldest of nine siblings. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. Since discovering my love for children and teaching I decided to pursue a certification in Early Childhood Education. I have experience with...

Amber W. says "Daizeaynna is great with all ages I have ages 2,3, and 12. She is very punctual and dependable. I have been enamored with Daizeaynna for years, my family...

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Nikki H.

Brookhaven, PA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and my master's degree in special education. I have been working with children for 10 years now through school-based tutoring programs and babysitting. I have worked in an elementary school for five years as a one-on-one aide and teacher helper. I have also been a...
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Linda H.

Nanny

Media, PA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Mom of three amazing young adults with 30+ years experience as a teacher and child care professional. Creative, fun, nurturing care giver who enjoys playing, reading, and helping your little ones discover new things. Reliable and experienced. Light housekeeping and errand running as well. I have a tremendous amount of...

Care Member says ""The best sitter we've ever had!" That's what my kids said after their day with Linda. We were in town for a wedding and they had so much fun....

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Gaganpreet P.

Gagan P From Upper Darby, PA

Upper Darby, PA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Babysitter available. Hi! I am Gigi, a college graduate looking to help families in the summer. I have experience as a teacher's assistant in preschool, where I learned about all sorts of cognitive and developmental skills, and I helped the preschoolers with their daily assignments, such as reading and drawing. I am comfortable...

Care Member says "Gigi is/was AMAZING!!!! We worked with Gigi over the summer during our school break and occasional weekends. Gigi was great with getting creative with...

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Brittany K.

Engaging And Experienced Tutor

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
I am a reliable graduate student and have tutored elementary through college students in subjects including math, science, history, English, American Sign Language, and prep for standardized tests. I aim to match a student's learning preferences and make learning fun and memorable.
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Mikaela B.

Babysitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
I am a very dependable and passionate caregiver. I have been caring for children for the last 7-8 years. I pride myself on my ability to adapt and my abilities to interact with anyone. I'm very open to and willing to help with housekeeping, shopping, laundry etc. When spending time with children, I love to engage with and teach...

Ola And Todd L. says "Mikaela was amazing! She was taking care of our daughter from when she was 2 months old to 18 months. She loves what she does and it shows! I never...

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Mirela N.

Nanny

Springfield, PA

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Being a mother of 2 kids, working in a daycare setting for more than 16 years and working as a nanny for 6 years has filled my life with joy and excitement. As a daycare teacher and a nanny, I have years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing...

Jaclyn C. says "Mirela is an absolutely incredible nanny and person! She has cared for our son for 2 years full-time, since he was only 4 months old. As a first-time...

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Kimberly S.

Covid Vaccinated Nanny

Broomall, PA

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Kimberly and I'm 62 years old. I am a very covid cautious nanny and former teacher from Broomall Pennsylvania. I have received the original covid vaccine /fall sept 18, 2022 : plus 3 rd covid booster and flu vaccine . other vaccines include MMR and TDAP.. My specialty is new born babies and older babies and...

Care Member says "Kim was very sensitive and thoughtful in building trust with our four year old who is unaccustomed to sitters beyond the family and all went great....

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Kate O.

Tutoring

Glen Mills, PA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a former elementary school teacher with 15 years of teaching experience in grades 3-6, with three of these years in special education. I am also a Certified School Psychologist and have been in this role for 5 years. I have two children of my own and have a wide variety of teaching, tutoring and organizational strategies to...

Gina W. says "We were very happy with Kate as a tutor. I would definitely recommend her."

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Sydney M.

Philadelphia, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I started working with kids when I was in college and took an intro to teaching course. Since then, I have worked in volunteer and paid positions and have even taught abroad in the Peace Corps. In my spare time, I like to paint, bake, and read. My skills include crafts and art, tutoring, and baking.
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Maureen D.

Part-Time Caregiver

Media, PA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
I graduated from the University of Scranton in 2005 with a degree in Elementary Education. I also have a Masters degree in Elementary Education with Reading Specialist Certification. I have been a teacher for about 13 years. I have taught full day Pre-K, Kindergarten and First Grade in three different Catholic Schools. I love...
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Lauren W.

Upper Darby, PA

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lauren. I'm a LPN - licensed practical nurse ! I work with special need children and/or with elderly care. I have been working with both for years now. I have worked as a full time special needs nanny, I have also worked with many autistic children and teens. l love watching children grow into their own person....
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Meaghan W.

About Me!

Philadelphia, PA

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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a 25-year-old medical student looking to make some money and build relationships with local families and their kids! I grew up caring for my younger siblings and cousins and have babysitting experience from high school, plus a great resource in my mother who is an early childhood education teacher. I am CPR certified as...
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Yawa A.

Bilingual Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Job

Philadelphia, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Yawa. I'm 31 years old and a college graduate in business administration( hospitality) . I have been a nanny/babysitter for 10 years. I was an instructional aid for a year, and a PCA for a year. I speak fluent French. I have excellent knowledge of multicultural education and childhood development. I love...
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Lily R.

Part-time Nanny/Babysitter

Philadelphia, PA

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$23/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! A little bit about me: I moved to the Philadelphia area six years ago from Seattle, and spent the three years working in a trauma-informed, strengths-based GED and job training program for 14-21-year-olds. After that, I worked as a nanny for about 4 months before transitioning to a full time role as a community organizer....
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Atara S.

Philadelphia, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a current Drexel senior studying Global Studies and Economics. I am a Philly area native and absolutely love the city. I have a classes M-Th, but would love to spend mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends helping take care of your kids in whatever capacity would be helpful. I like working with kids because they are...
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Mary G.

My Service Category I Am Looking To Pursue Is Child Care. I Am Communicative, Respectful, And Polite

Broomall, PA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Mary and I am an incoming sophomore at University! I am majoring in Communication Sciences Disorders and am in the direction for language speech pathology. I admire watching kids grow and learn new things. I love to see kids get excited when they accomplish something new that they haven't before. I am someone who...
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Corinne L.

Springfield, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I began babysitting at the age of 10, for the first of 8 first cousins, all younger than me. I have continued the practice of child care sporadically for 14 years, for 7 of which I cared for my own sister (12 years younger), while my parents worked 65+ hour weeks each. I also spent three summers working as a full-time nanny for...
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Yasmine N.

Experienced Childcare Teacher For 3 Years And Babysitter For 8 Years. Looking For Part-Time Work.

Philadelphia, PA

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi, I have been a babysitter for the past 8 years, and daycare teacher for 3. 5 years. I usually work with children from ages 3 months to 13 years. I enjoy creating educational games, reading stories, having outdoor play, and going on nature walks. I have all my clearances, certificates, and even fire safety. I can also can...
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Tajae S.

Sharon Hill, PA

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$16/hr
20 years experience
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds. I have two decades of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I've worked as a babysitter, nanny, and preschool teacher, and I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. My approach to...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Swarthmore, PA

Reading Tutors in Swarthmore, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Daizeaynna B.

Daizeaynna is great with all ages I have ages 2,3, and 12. She is very punctual and dependable. I have been enamored with Daizeaynna for...

- Amber W.

Linda H.

"The best sitter we've ever had!" That's what my kids said after their day with Linda. We were in town for a wedding and they had so much...

- Care member

Gaganpreet P.

Gigi is/was AMAZING!!!! We worked with Gigi over the summer during our school break and occasional weekends. Gigi was great with getting...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Swarthmore, PA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Swarthmore, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of June 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.

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Swarthmore, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Swarthmore 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 Swarthmore that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Swarthmore 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Swarthmore, 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.

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.

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