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60 reading tutors are listed in Kirkwood, PA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Kirkwood, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience teaching, tutoring, and caring for children. I began as a caregiver, became a teacher in 2006, and have since provided educational experiences for children in a variety of settings, including the home.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young adult who has a passion for children and watching them learn and grow. I have done everything from tutoring to full-time nanny as well as ages ranging from newborn to teenager. I love arts and crafts, reading, drama, and anything that encourages imagination and learning. I always push myself to be better and learn...
Gabrielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have over 2 years of experience working virtually, in-person, and abroad in China and Dubai with kids ages 4-17 as a camp counselor, private tutor, and daycare volunteer! I specialize in English and writing, however, I've taught classes in public speaking, writing, theater, and STEM topics. I have also privately tutored...
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Grocery Shopping. I am a very energetic mother of 2. I absolutely love having children! I enjoy reading, laughing, talking and sharing funny stories with them. I like to make them feel like they are the most important person(s) in the room! What a privilege it would be to...
Kamilah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
I love to share with others my passion for learning and education. I have tutored in math, science, and languages. I love teaching as well as baby-sitting.
I worked in the schools with children with special needs and can tutor for anyone of any age and level from needing more support to gifted.
Lauren H.
New Providence, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lauren! I began babysitting at 12 and I truly love it! I have 5 years of nannying experience. My senior year of high school I was given the opportunity to work as an intern at Twin Valley Elementary in the 1st grade classroom. As an intern I would work one on one with students helping them improve their reading...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Madison M.
Cochranville, PA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Madison. I have been babysitting/nannying children since I was about 10. I have been working Lancaster General Hospital as a emergancy department technician for 4 years , and am pursuing a degree in nursing. I previously worked as an assistant daycare teacher for 2 yrs, and have been on again/off again...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
Riley F.
Oxford, PA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Riley and I am a 19-year-old student at the University of Central Florida studying Elementary Education. I live in Oxford, PA and am looking to babysit over the summer! I have previously worked at the Growing Place, a daycare located in Jennersville, PA, so I have childcare experience! I also volunteer at the...
Riley can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lisa! I am a 42 yr old, married mother of 1 daughter, who is 23 & away at college! I live in Lancaster, PA. I am only looking for occasional jobs here, as I am also working part-time with adults with Intellectual Disabilities. Though the majority of my caregiving experience is with children! I have a total of 30 yrs...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa has made our date nights care free. We had never left our toddler with non- relatives prior to Lisa and were concerned that our little one would be upset that we were leaving. Not only did our little one love playing and reading with Lisa from day one, if we...
Jill S.
Joy B.
Elkton, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Former teacher looking for a part-time nanny job near the Cecil County MD or Newark DE areas. Formerly taught 5th and 2nd grades. I also have several years of experience tutoring multiple age ranges. I was a nanny throughout my undergraduate college years with children ranging in age from almost 1 to 5 years old. I previously...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My girls loved spending time with Joy. She was able to keep the girls busy with crafts and going outside. They were always happy to hear her walk into the door. Would hire her again."
Kristin G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
For most of my life, I have been surrounded with children: my 4 daughters, my grandchildren, and my students. I love the energy, curiosity, and fun that we share. Whether reading a quiet book, exploring math or philosophy, going to the park, or having a dance party, I enjoy spending my time with children.
I stopped...
Joanne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Joanne has been babysitting my children since they were infants, and they are now 5 and 8. She’s super energetic and spends as much time as possible playing and learning with them outside. She always feeds them nutritious meals, reinforces positive behavior, and...
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents!
I love being around children and make them happy when they are under my care.
Overall, I have experience caring for multiple children (twins), all ages, and children with special needs. I am a happy, loving, respectful and responsible nanny/babysitter looking for two part time jobs or a full time job with some...
Mirtelina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Mirte is so great with my kids and is very reliable. My kids can't wait until she comes over! She keeps the house tidy. And she keeps us well informed on how their day was and what they did during the day. I highly recommend her!"
Jessie S.
5.0
(2)
I am a K-2 ESL teacher with the School District of Lancaster! I love children and helping others. I have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood. I also have a K-6 ESL Certification and a K-6 Reading Specialist Certification.
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Fantastic! Wonderful teacher and person!"
Meghan W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kyra and I have always been good with children. I have raised 4 very responsible children of my own. Three boys 20, 15, 9, and one girl 18. Besides being a stay at home Mom, I have also been a Professional Photographer for 23 years. So I do have a professional side to me. I have watched other children in my home over...
Kyra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kyra is amazing! She was a part of family for 4 years and we all simply love her. She cared for my girls in my home and treated them as they were their own. She has cared for my youngest since the day she was born (she is now 3). I cannot say enough great things...
Cyndi G.
Darcy J.
Elkton, MD
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Have All Ages Experience And Experienced With Special Needs Infant .
5.0
(4)
Hi. I'm Darcy. I have four grown successful kids of my own. I have been a nanny for 9 years now. My last position will end this summer, when I find my new family. I have been nanny to a downs syndrome little boy since birth and he is now 7 years old. Along with his younger sister. I do everything how you want things done. The...
Darcy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Darcy has been our wonderful nanny for almost 4 years now. I highly recommend her. She is always punctual, reliable, caring, and a great teacher. Any family will be lucky to have her. "
Renee D.
Hello! I'm an elementary school music teacher who's in-between jobs due to COVID-19. I have experience teaching music, reading, and social studies, and I would love to tutor your child in any school subject. I have several years of experience working with children with disabilities and have extensive training in special...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Selena C.
Street, MD
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Selena. I love reading, spending time outside, crafting, and playing with kids! I hold a bachelor's degree in Elementary/Special Education and I am currently a Special Educator for Harford County Public Schools. I have many years of experience in childcare. I've been nannying and babysitting since I was 14, and I...
Selena can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Madelyn N.
Kinzers, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, reliable and caring! I'm very responsible and flexible!
I like working with kids because it brings me joy!
I'm looking for a job that will give me something to do Mondays / and or Tuesday! Something that is flexible!
I started working with kids a few years ago when I was in high...
I currently teach first grade and have tutored children in the past and would like to provide services for new families!
Foreign Language Tutor, September 2016 - 2018
Millersville University
Responsibilities: Tutor on-campus students in the French and/or Spanish language; weekly basis
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Kirkwood, PA
Lisa Q.
5.0
Lisa has made our date nights care free. We had never left our toddler with non- relatives prior to Lisa and were concerned that our little one would be upset that we were leaving. Not only did our little one love playing and reading with Lisa from day one, if we haven’t had Lisa come in a while...
- Jill S.
Joy B.
5.0
My girls loved spending time with Joy. She was able to keep the girls busy with crafts and going outside. They were always happy to hear her walk into the door. Would hire her again.
- Kristin G.
Joanne G.
5.0
Joanne has been babysitting my children since they were infants, and they are now 5 and 8. She’s super energetic and spends as much time as possible playing and learning with them outside. She always feeds them nutritious meals, reinforces positive behavior, and helps them get along when they argue....
- Care member
Mirtelina I.
5.0
Wonderful with kids. Bilingual. My children love her and still ask for her. She keeps a journal of what kids did throughout day. She spends time with them and plays with them, constantly active with them.
- Kelvin L.
Stacey W.
5.0
Stacey is a caring and conscientious person. She will work tirelessly to help your child learn.
- Brenda M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kirkwood, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kirkwood, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kirkwood, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of November 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 Kirkwood, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Kirkwood, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kirkwood 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 Kirkwood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood 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 Kirkwood, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, 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.