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60 reading tutors are listed in West Mifflin, PA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in West Mifflin, PA
Julianna U.
West Mifflin, PA
$18-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I am a recent graduate of Mercyhurst University, where I graduated with a degree in Biology and a minor in Environmental Science. Throughout my undergraduate career, I was a student note-taker. This included helping my peers with learning differences to understand the content of lectures. I also have experience in creating...
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I grew up babysitting and working at a summer camp, and did so until I went to college, where I worked at a swim school during the summer and partially through my senior year.
I am also my school's extended day assistant coordinator. My passion is teaching math! I have past experiences in teaching 3rd grade and...
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Hi there! My name is Kayla, and I have 5 years of tutoring/teaching experience and 10 years of childcare experience. I currently work as an afterschool enrichment teacher, and I have experience teaching and caring for kids of every age, from infants to college students. I am enthusiastic, thoughtful, flexible, and enjoy reading,...
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Hello, I am so happy that you found me! I have a bachelors degree from Slippery Rock University where I graduated in 2019 with a dual major in Early Childhood Education/Special Education. I have experience being a 1st grade teacher and a 3rd grade teacher. My husband and I just moved back to Pittsburgh, PA where we are both...
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**Available evenings after 5 p.m. M-F and weekends for date night sitting**
Experienced with ages 4 months-12+years, including multiples. Nonsmoker, CPR & First Aid certified.
I'm the oldest of 3 children & 11 cousins, and have babysat since I was in high school and assisted with church nursery and taught at vacation bible...
5.0
"Lindsay is my childhood friend. I observed her take care of her younger siblings over the years and knew she would be wonderful with my twin boys and golden retriever puppy!
Lindsay is interactive and fun...
Reviewed by Laurin S.
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Hi there! My name is Kayla, and I have 5 years of tutoring/teaching experience and 10 years of childcare experience. I currently work as an afterschool enrichment teacher, and I have experience teaching and caring for kids of every age, from infants to college students. I am enthusiastic, thoughtful, flexible, and enjoy reading,...
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Hi! My name is Margaux and I have been babysitting for 7 years (and I have learned a lot along the way). I love kids, and have experience mostly with the 6-month - 8-year category but am happy to babysit (or "hang out" as I tell them) older kids as well. I believe babysitting is a relationship and is based on respect, kindness,...
Emily F.
West Mifflin, PA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Emily. I am looking to support families with their child care needs. I can start in September when my own 7 children start school. I have 20+ years experience in childcare from my own kids, working in an after school program, summer camp, and watching other children. And we have homeschooled up to this point. I am...
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Hello! I am a caring, compassionate, and nurturing nanny who has 15+ years experience caring for infants through preschoolers. I have credentials as a teacher's aide through Pittsburgh, PA school districts assisting special needs students with their daily school routine and am 9 credits away from an Associate's degree as an...
CW
5.0
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I was a college tutor for 2 years during my undergrad career and I was the assistant director of a youth soccer program for 4 years coaching motor and soccer skills to ages 3-8. I also assisted a family with homeschooling for 2-3 years. My social work degree taught me great patience and the ability to be creative when...
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Chassidy S.
West Mifflin, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have watched children ages 2, 3, 5, 6, and 13. I can read stories in a very enthusiastic way, keep the children laughing and smiling as much as I can, I can cook, and clean, help with homework, and get children ready for bed. I have worked with special education children, but I was always with another caregiver.
Makayla H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Makayla. I am 22 years old and I have been working with kids for 7+ years. I own a dance studio and work with kids daily ages 3-18. I have been babysitting for 4 years and have cared for newborns thru 12-year-olds. My favorite things to do are dance, spend time outside, and read. I have been a nanny, a tutor, and...
5.0
"Very dependable and kids loved her"
Reviewed by Vladimir V.
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I truly love spending my time with children and consider it a privilege to help them on their growing journey! I have 20 years of experience with children of all ages, both as a nanny and as an early learning teacher.
I also have two kids(23&20)of my own, so I can often rely on my motherly instinct! I consider raising happy,...
5.0
"Brandy was a wonderful addition to our family and her experience helped us in so many ways. Brandy was always kind, patient and engaging with our daughter and also worked with us on nutrition, safety and age...
Reviewed by Christine S.
5.0
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Hello, here is a bit about myself,
I have been babysitting since I myself was small and my mother gave birth to my brothers. I babysat all my little cousins growing up. I have a pretty big imagination so I'm good at singing songs and playing make believe. After graduating college, I then taught swim lessons to children 4...
5.0
"She was such a huge help during our moving process taking our son so we could get things done."
Reviewed by Vincent P.
5.0
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I have been a stay at home mom for 10 years. Prior to that I was a permanent Elementary Ed sub for 2 years and then a 5th grade teacher for 3 years. I have an Elementary Ed degree / Music Minor and a Reading Specialist Masters Degree. I also teach piano lessons and have done so for 17 years from my home. I can help with crafts...
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"Landing Tara as your childcare provider is hitting the lottery. She's a former teacher and has the invaluable experience of being an amazing mom herself. She's one of the most conscientious people I know."
Reviewed by Nicole F.
5.0
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Hi I am a recent pre-law graduate from the University of Pittsburgh. I am searching for part time positions in the Pittsburgh area for winter/spring 2024! I am an energetic person and I have been babysitting/ nannying for almost 10 years. I have a wide range of experience caring for children, from new born infants to teenagers....
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"Ellen was so amazing with our twins. She was so reliable and punctual! We would definitely hire her again in the future!"
Reviewed by Lauren J.
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Hi! My name is Chloe and I am so excited to work with you!
I am a Point Park University education (with a dual certification in special education) graduate! I love art, reading, and most importantly playing! I adore working with children and learning about their interests and ideas! I look forward to the opportunity of working...
5.0
"Chloe's was great! She took care of my dog even though she didn't need to and also helped around the house without us asking! Would 100% recommend!!"
Reviewed by Kayla E.
5.0
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I am a retired Pennsylvania State Parole employee as of 2014. I have been a nanny for 8 years. I am married for 26 years and my husband and I have three young adult children who are well-mannered, intelligent, friendly, and successful. I am available for a part-time nanny position in the South Hills of Pittsburgh. I enjoy...
5.0
"Lori is a hard-working, very reliable, and compassionate caregiver. Very communicative and naturally brings joy to the children she cares for."
Reviewed by Michelle C.
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Hello my name is Shannon I am a Portrait photographer, single mother to an 13-year-old boy and a full-time nanny in the Highland Park area of Pittsburgh. I will be looking for a new position, full/ part time, in or near that area. I can be available at the end of August of 2023.
I have over nine years of paid experience,...
5.0
"Shannon has worked with us full time since our son was 11 weeks old. She is an experienced care giver who did not shy away from the challenge of caring for such a young infant. Our son loved spending time with...
Reviewed by Lisa W.
5.0
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I started working with kids 10 years ago as a summer camp counselor. I worked in this position for 3 years.
In my spare time, I like to read and find new things to do in the city.
My skills include being restive with new activities. M, tutoring and gentle communication.
5.0
"She did such a great job our son seemed to have a great time with her and she kept us updated but also allowed us to enjoy ourselves without feeling like she needed anything from us while we were away."
Reviewed by Vincent P.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in West Mifflin, PA
Lindsay W.
5.0
Lindsay is my childhood friend. I observed her take care of her younger siblings over the years and knew she would be wonderful with my twin boys and golden retriever puppy!
Lindsay is interactive and fun with children. She has found ways to engage and play with them through their baby stages...
- Laurin S.
Makayla H.
5.0
Very dependable and kids loved her
- Vladimir V.
Brandy B.
5.0
Brandy was a wonderful addition to our family and her experience helped us in so many ways. Brandy was always kind, patient and engaging with our daughter and also worked with us on nutrition, safety and age appropriate activities/education. She really does it all, I highly recommend her!
- Christine S.
Autumn J.
5.0
She was such a huge help during our moving process taking our son so we could get things done.
- Vincent P.
Tara F.
5.0
Tara is excellent with children! Tara is extremely patient, kind, and caring! Highly recommend!
- Kristen H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Mifflin, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in West Mifflin, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in West Mifflin, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.18 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 West Mifflin, PA?
Care.com currently has 11 reading tutors in West Mifflin, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Mifflin 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 West Mifflin that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in West Mifflin, 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 West Mifflin 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 West Mifflin, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West Mifflin, 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 West Mifflin, 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.