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60 reading tutors are listed in Upper Darby, PA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
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Hi! I have had the pleasure of tutoring friends, family, and even preschoolers, while also serving as a teacher's assistant in a preschool setting. My focus is on Math and Science, where I aim to explain intricate concepts in an accessible and engaging manner. I'm known for fostering a solid understanding and a genuine interest...
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Babysitter available. Hi! I am Gigi, a senior in college looking to help families on my days off. 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...
5.0
"Gaganpreet is the absolute best caregiver. We feel incredibly fortunate to have found her and have had her care for our one year-old daughter for several months this year. Gaganpreet demonstrates utmost...
Reviewed by Trisha D.
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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 is great with kids and incredibly dependable. I have recommended her as a sitter to many of my friends. We would have hired her as our nanny, but at the time, our hours didn't line-up. I also checked...
Reviewed by Laura R.
Niagale F.
Upper Darby, PA
$41/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been babysitting for about 10 years now. I love kids which is why I got into it.
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, and respectful.
I like working with kids because I love being able to teach them how to become a genuine person and love that that are learning just as much as I am.
I'm looking for a job...
Lauren W.
Upper Darby, PA
$28-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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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....
Robyn P.
Upper Darby, PA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Robyn , I am 23 yrs of age and I'm hard working and dedicated . I currently attend collage for ECE I'm now looking for part time work as a nanny so that I can support myself through collage as well as me having a family to support. I wish to gain more experience in the child care field. I am a genuinely loving...
Katie C.
Upper Darby, PA
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because they can teach you just as much as you can teach them! The best part of working with kids is seeing them grow and thrive while becoming their own individual.
I started working with kids when I was 14! I am the second oldest of 5 children with a several year age gap between myself and my younger...
Zaida G.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Student With Tutoring Background Who Loves The Outdoors!
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Thanks for visiting my page! My name is Zaida, and I've been working with children since I was 15. I am a recent nurse graduate from Drexel University.
I've babysat (including overnights) for individual families, ran a tutoring service in college, worked for the NY Department of Education, and have been a Counselor-In-Training...
5.0
"Zaida was great with the children. Feed them played with them and had them napping on time. When our oldest son woke up, he asked for her to come again"
Reviewed by Christian W.
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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...
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"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.
Hannah A.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
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Kearrah M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I've been a caregiver for 6 years. I love what I do, I'm great with kids. I don't have any kids of my own, I enjoy working with kids and also seniors
I'd describe my personality as Fun
Outgoing , peaceful
I like working with kids because they are always keeping you going and young, Always give you reason to keep doing what...
4.0
"She was punctual and clicked with my baby right from the start. She communicated well before and during the service. Will definitely continue to work with her "
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Hi, my name is Emerald. Im a 24-year-old graduate student. I majored in Psychology and HDFS in undergrad. I've worked with children since high school. From babysitting, being a Sunday school teacher, being a part-time preschool teacher, and nannying for a toddler. I'm passionate about fostering growth and learning in children...
5.0
"Emerald handled four kids 7 and under in an Airbnb (not our house) with ease! Recommend!"
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Hi! My name is Natalie and I am an M. S. Ed candidate at the University of Pennsylvania in Reading, Writing, and Literacy. I am seeking full-time summer nannying positions before I begin my of teaching elementary school full-time. This academic year, I taught in two Philly public elementary schools for my fieldwork requirement...
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I'm Mackenzie, an educator and mentor and I am looking for a great family to work with for the summer!
I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages and I greatly value education, non violent communication and child centered free play. I am open to meal prep, house work, and transportation. I am also interested...
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"Mackenzie was our favorite babysitter! Our children loved her so much and we felt very comfortable leaving them in her care. Hands down would hire her again!"
Reviewed by Caitlin W.
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I am a graduate student at Villanova University pursuing a Masters in English. I have extensive childcare experience, including regularly babysitting twins for the last 7 years (I started babysitting them when they were 8 months old and they are now almost 8 years old!). I also have teaching and tutoring experience and am happy...
5.0
"Eva is warm, caring, and energetic. The little one had great times with her and loves her!"
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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...
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"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.
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I have been working with children from pre-k through high school ages for 10+ years. I have been engaging in work with my associates degree in early childhood education since 2009. I began my journey helping at childcare/daycare centers and made my way to local school districts working as an instructional paraprofessional with...
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Smart, kind and caring are the three words that describe me.
I am a college graduate . I have two children 7 and 3 years old.. so I love and I know how to take care of kids.. I have four little sisters and one brother, and I had always helped my mother to take care of my siblings at a young age.
I am fluent in French and I am...
5.0
"Mama is very good with kids - as herself being a mother, I have witnessed her handling the kids with genuine care, patience and love. She never hesitated to communicate any concerns timely and the kids loved...
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Aleana G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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**I am only available for date night/occasional sitting**
Hi there!
A little bit about me - I graduated in 2019 with a degree in early childhood education. I student taught in K through 3rd grade classrooms, with the most amount of time spent in first grade. I am a certified newborn care specialist, and I received...
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"Aleana is absolutely amazing. She was our full time nanny for 3 years, starting in 2020. We have three kids ranging now from 3- 11 yrs old. Our youngest was only 5 months old when she started. Aleana is...
Reviewed by Lauren V.
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I have cared for many children in the past and love playing games, reading, helping with homework, and planning activities. I nannied for a family for three years that included before/after school care as well as full time care during the summer. I have experience with overnights as well. I enjoy trying new things and...
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"Taylor worked for us since 2017 as before/after school care and full-time summer nanny to our 3 kids. She is like family and my kids reach out to her still today! Taylor is extremely dependable, responsible,...
Reviewed by Audra V.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Upper Darby, PA
Gaganpreet P.
5.0
Gaganpreet is the absolute best caregiver. We feel incredibly fortunate to have found her and have had her care for our one year-old daughter for several months this year. Gaganpreet demonstrates utmost responsibility and professionalism. She is punctual, organized, respectful, and communicative....
- Trisha D.
Emily W.
5.0
Emily was such a fantastic caregiver for our 2 kids (2.5yrs and 11 months). Those ages are tough given the very different needs of each, and she handled it with stride.
We had Emily shuttle the kids around in our car, and should took great care of it. We absolutely trust her and would...
- Brent K.
Zaida G.
5.0
Zaida was great with the children. Feed them played with them and had them napping on time. When our oldest son woke up, he asked for her to come again
- Christian W.
Betsy B.
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 recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always on time and dependable. We did not...
- Jessica C.
Hannah A.
5.0
Hannah was terrific. On one of the hottest days of the year she kept our daughter cool and smiling all day long. We'll definitely hire her again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Upper Darby, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Upper Darby, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Upper Darby, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.14 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 Upper Darby, PA?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Upper Darby, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Upper Darby 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 Upper Darby that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Upper Darby, 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 Upper Darby 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 Upper Darby, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Upper Darby, 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 Upper Darby, 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 Upper Darby, PA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Upper Darby, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.