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60 reading tutors are listed in Thorndale, PA
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
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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 has been our loving nanny for over 4 years and our family just adores her. She immediately helped us feel very comfortable leaving our 3 children in her care. She was great with the kids. She always had...
Reviewed by Quincy A.
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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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I have an abundance of child care experience, starting from an early age (I have 14 nieces and nephews!). I am currently a middle school Reading Specialist, and have been working as a teacher for 25 plus years. I enjoy working with children and their families so much that I have been consistently employed part-time as a...
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"We highly recommend Lisa! She was great with my 3 children. They loved her for her balance of fun and discipline! She was flexible and very dependable. If our current life circumstances were different she'd...
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Hello, thank you for taking the time to review my profile and qualifications! I graduated with honors from West Chester University where I earned a degree in Elementary Education and Theater. I hold three Pennsylvania Teacher Certifications in Grades PreK-6 and 7-8 Social Studies. I have more than six combined years of...
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"Mary Kate worked with our daughter for 6 months and helped her make significant progress. She was always on time and very flexible. She connected well with our daughter and built a great rapport with her. I...
Reviewed by Keynard E.
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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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"She is mature, responsible, and is loved by my child! She doesn't simply babysit; she teaches and uses her creativity to engage my daughter in activities."
Reviewed by Dana K.
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I am fun-loving, energetic, and I love children!
I enjoy playing outside, doing crafts, and teaching kids new ways to have fun, but most importantly, I'm not afraid of getting messy or of bugs.
For the past three years, I have served as a student-intern, under the leadership of a certified teacher, for elementary level students...
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"We have known Rachel for many years and have had her in our home, both as friend and babysitter many times. She is bright, cheerful, lots of fun and does a great job picking up after the evening. She is an...
Reviewed by Jeannine G.
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Welcome to my profile! I am currently a Reading Specialist in Chester County, as well as a former special education teacher. I have taught early elementary grades-high school in learning support, autistic support, and life skills classroom settings. I received both my undergraduate/graduate degrees from Penn State...
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Hi! I'm a third year at Northeastern University in Boston. I'm studying Neuroscience and Art, and I love working with kids. I have experience caring for children from 6 months to early teens, and I have tutoring experience through elementary and middle school levels in math, English, and history. I have experience working with...
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"Maddy has been an amazing help to our family! Both kids absolutely love her and have had a blast with her. She is very communicative, punctual, and above all, very sweet to the kids. She got into our routine...
Reviewed by Ryan G.
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With over 19 years of teaching experience ranging from the 6th grade to college level, I am chomping at the bit to get back to helping students polish their writing and reading comprehension.
With a deep background in technical writing as well as a variety of software applications, I have decided to return to my educational...
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"Sue is a wonderful teacher and helped my daughter with her college essay. She's been accepted to 2 great universities. She received grants amounting to 50% of the tuition,"
Reviewed by Frank R.
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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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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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Hi, my name is Kayla and I am a single mom with a 9. 5-year-old active son. I am looking for part time tutoring positions in the West Chester area this Summer and Full Time Nannying positions starting this Fall/End of August. I'm available July through August and happy to discuss your needs with you. I love being a mom and have...
Naomi M.
West Chester, PA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi everyone! I am currently home for the summer from Drexel University as a nursing major and I am looking for a nice summer babysitting/nannying job. I have volunteered in my church's nursery for over 5 years, helping watch over groups of kids ranging from newborn to the age of 6 or 7. I would occasionally help out family...
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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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I am 25 years old and live in Chester Springs, PA. I graduated from Philadelphia University in 2013 and I am currently an accountant. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting, and also served as a full time summer nanny while in college. I played both basketball and lacrosse in college, and both are still passions of mine....
James, Jr. C.
Downingtown, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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With years of experience in schools combined with training in a Masters of Education program, I can your help your child learn how to learn. For the past two years, I have worked as an instructional assistant for elementary and middle schools in Math, English and special education.
I previously worked as a high school teacher...
Tonishae T.
West Chester, PA
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as Caring, compassionate , helpful and intrinsically motivated.
I like working with kids because they teach me something everyday! With my vibrant personality along with experience, I'd be more than happy to work with kids in today society.
I'm looking for a job that is welcoming, appreciate of...
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Hi my name is Candace, and I am 27 years old. I am a Pennsylvania certified Pre-K to 4th grade teacher. In 2017, I graduated from the University of South Carolina with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I love to work with children and have five years of experience teaching and over 10 years of childcare experience.
I am...
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I like working with kids because there is nothing more rewarding to me than seeing a child have a "lightbulb moment" when they are able to grasp a concept that they are struggling with. I have worked with students with one-to-one tutoring for two years, in an intensive reading program. I have extensive training and college...
Amanda S.
West Chester, PA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Reading Specialist W/ A Passion For Teaching Reading- Weeknight Virtual Sessions Available
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I am a certified reading specialist with 13 years of teaching experience. I love teaching students to read and develop an overall love of reading.
I am currently available to teach virtually, weekdays between 7:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.
Weekends, I am available 4:00-9:00 p.m. in person or virtually
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Thorndale, 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.
Amanda W.
5.0
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 activities. I highly recommend her!
- Nianda R.
Lisa R.
5.0
We highly recommend Lisa! She was great with my 3 children. They loved her for her balance of fun and discipline! She was flexible and very dependable. If our current life circumstances were different she'd still be with us!
- Care member
Mary Cate C.
5.0
Mary Kate worked with our daughter for 6 months and helped her make significant progress. She was always on time and very flexible. She connected well with our daughter and built a great rapport with her. I would hire her again.
- Keynard E.
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Thorndale, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Thorndale, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Thorndale, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Thorndale, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Thorndale, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Thorndale 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 Thorndale that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Thorndale, 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 Thorndale 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 Thorndale, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Thorndale, 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 Thorndale, 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.
Ratings for Thorndale, PA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Thorndale, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.