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I have two children 19 and 15 both are currently in college. I currently am a children's book author and enjoy helping children advance in their education. I am looking for a few hours a day that I can help them with homework, read books, and play games. Taking them to and from school safely. I love animals as I spend my extra...
Amanda C.
New Kensington, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience! Absolutely Love Children! Available Afternoons On Weekdays And All Weekends!
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I've been babysitting since I was 15. In high school, I did community service, helping children with special needs in the classroom. I love playing games and keeping kids entertained! I'd love to read to them and take them to the park or zoo. I am currently employed full time, but would like a little bit of extra income. I'm...
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"Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
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Reviewed by Ann W.
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Hi! My name is Marena and I am from the Burrell area. When I'm not working at my family business I enjoy spending time with family and friends, boating, snow skiing, reading, and taking in the beauty of nature. I have experience watching children ages 2-10. I am comfortable with preparing meals, assisting with homework,...
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I am seeking a full or part time position as a tutor. I taught elementary school for 10 years. I enjoy working with and developing customized strategies for the success of children with various abilities and needs.
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Hi! I'm Alex, and I have 3 1/2 years of childcare experience! In 2020, I received my Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Slippery Rock University. Ever since then, my focus of work has been working with young children, but mainly infants to 3 years of age. I am caring, reliable, detail oriented and passionate about making a...
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I went in two different elementary schools to help the students with their reading and math skills. I sat down with each student (as the teacher sent me them) and we read a book and went over some math operations.
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I'd describe my personality as artsy, busy, and upbeat!
I'm looking for a job that fulfills my professional development as a certified teacher. Additionally, I am looking for a job that allows me to grow as a childcare professional and strengthen my skills working with kids.
I started working with kids when I was 13, but my...
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I have been teaching students in grades PreK-4th Grade for the past five years. I have experience with students learning English as a new language as well as students with special needs.
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I have a BS in elementary education. I taught 4th grade for 16 years. I also have a Masters in Reading and a Reading Specialist certification. I am currently teaching Reading in the middle school. I am certified k-8 all subjects and have many years experience teaching reading and math at the elementary level. I am also certified...
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I am a certified special education teacher with 3 years of experience co-teaching English and math in a middle school. I was responsible for writing IEPs and tracking progress on students' goals and objectives as well as developing specific lesson plans to meet the needs of individual students. I also worked with students...
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"would love to talk to you about your services.
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Reviewed by De S.
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Hello! I worked with a family for several years and have experience working with kids toddlers-teens. I have been a mentor in after school programs and a tutor in math and english for grades k-12. I can help with light housekeeping and crafts, I love music and reading and would love to give you time for a date night, peace of...
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I'm a middle-aged mom of three boys ages 20, 18, and 16. I come from a big family as the 5th of eight children. I enjoy cooking, hiking with my dog and home decor. I have taught middle and elementary school and have tutored in reading and math. For 2 years I worked at Carriage House Children's Center with children ages 2-3. I...
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My name is Morgan, I've been working in the childcare field for about 10 years but I have about 15 years of experience, I love working with kids and helping them learn!
I started working with kids when I was about 15/16 with family and friends and from there I worked at 3 different daycare centers, I'm currently a lead teacher...
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I am an elementary teacher offering tutoring over the summer. I teach 4th grade, however would be able to tutor grades k-5 in both reading and math.
Shiloh G.
Verona, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am currently a teacher at the University Child Development Center at the University of Pittsbugh. Together with two other team members we love, supervise, nurture, teach & attempt to wrangle our group of 10 tenacious toddlers. I have taken a roundabout approach to teaching after attending college and majoring in Biology, but...
Emily M.
Springdale, PA
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Emily, I am currently studying education to eventually become an elementary teacher, so working with kids is my passion! I have worked at a daycare with ages ranging from 1-5 years old, and also have experience with occasional babysitting including all types of age groups. I am CPR certified, and have all of my...
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I've been a teacher since 1990, special education since 2005. Mainly worked with young children, but have recently worked with older children.
My first "real " job, YEARS ago, was as a live in nanny for 2 small boys in Baltimore.
I also worked off and on at a tutoring center, taught subjects from basic...
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I'm actually pretty good at English, as I studied English Education at UNO and was 9 hours from the degree when I had to drop out of school. After that I became a nurse, but only an LPN because I had convinced myself that I couldn't do math. When I went back to school recently to work towards my RN, I was required to study math....
Martha A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am passionate about care giving... whether it be your child or your parents' or your home... because I am a responsible and caring mother, daughter and homemaker myself. I have compassion for you as an adult who trusts your loved one to my care so that you can commit to your employment. I also spent 12 years with corporate...
Cory M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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While organizing summer camp for disabled children, I also participate in ESY (extended school year), where I can help tutor and teach specifics to children who struggled with them during the regular school year.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Vandergrift, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Vandergrift, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Vandergrift, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 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 Vandergrift, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Vandergrift, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Vandergrift 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 Vandergrift that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Vandergrift, 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 Vandergrift 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 Vandergrift, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Vandergrift, 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 Vandergrift, 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.