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Recent Penn State Grad, applying to medical school. I have 1 year of experience tutoring younger students and was a student tutor at Penn State for the Millennium Scholars Program. I can help with Math, Spanish, History, and Science.
As a dedicated tutor, I understand that every child has a unique learning style. I specialize in working with children who have learning disabilities, ADHD, and slow processing, tailoring my approach to meet their individual needs. Currently, I am pursuing a dual bachelor's degree in Business and Computer Science, which enhances...
Alexandria O.
University Park, PA
$17-40/hr
Hi! I'm Alex And I'm A Student At Penn State. I Have Two Years Of Previous Tutoring Experience
Hi! I'm Alex and I'm a student at penn state. I have two years of previous tutoring experience at a learning center, and I tutored students K-12 in reading, writing, math, history, and science. I've tutored students of all ages, and assisted in test prep for SAT and ACT.
Laura R.
University Park, PA
$26-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!! I am passionate and experienced in offering personalized lessons in Math, English (literacy), and Spanish for kids ages 6 to 16. As a member of the National English Honor Society and the National Spanish Honor Society, I hold a State Seal of Biliteracy certification. I have been tutoring students from elementary to high...
Ana D.
University Park, PA
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Ana! I'm currently a student at Penn State majoring in HDFS and an assistant teacher at a daycare center. Last summer, I combined my love of travel and working with kids and I have worked as an Au Pair.
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Marissa S.
University Park, PA
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Marissa and I am a Sophomore at PSU main campus. I have been babysitting for six years and was a teacher's assistant for elementary school children for four years during high school. I was also an assistant soccer coach for 12-year-old girls as well as a soccer referee for kids age 6-11. I also have a lot of...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Lori B.
State College, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Current Certified Teacher (20+ Years) With All Clearances
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Lori, from the State College area.
I have lived here for about 30 years and I have 3 grown children. I love the fun that comes with exploration and I love doing little projects with kiddos.
I am currently a School Spanish teacher (28 years!) I love being a teacher and I am looking to earn some extra money for a rainy...
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Lori is very responsible and is wonderful with kids. She even teaches my young kids a few words in other languages now and then, which I appreciate."
Hannah W.
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience raising my own children both of whom have begun their lives beyond college. Once my children entered elementary school I began work as a preschool teacher's assistant. For eight years I taught children ages one through five. My goal has always been to provide a safe and nurturing environment while...
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janet was our nanny for four years until we moved out of town. We were extremely lucky to have her help in raising our child. When she was caring for him, we felt completely reassured and knew he was in good hands. He thrived under her care. She was his best...
Jess S.
Morgan S.
State College, PA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of the Pennsylvania State University with a degree in Music Education and Theater. I have experience as a primary preschool/infant teacher and have babysat children of all ages, including children with special needs. I have all of my clearances up to date, and would love to share my love of music with your...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Morgan took excellent care of our 2 year-old son and 7 mo. old daughter. The kids were always happy and calm after a day with her, and my husband and I really appreciated coming home to a house where all the toys were already put away! Morgan was also easy to...
Rebekah G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Im a lead toddler teacher and I have experience with ages infant- 10 yrs old. My qualifications include: ECE education, CPR/ first aid certification, BBBS volunteer experience, 2+ years working in a daycare setting, and plenty of babysitting experience.
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Emily is a very kind and helpful person and anyone would be lucky to know her."
Melissa P.
Essence F.
State College, PA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am a 25-year-old living in state college. I currently live in the toftrees area. I have babysat multiple children on different occasions. It has been a very positive experience. I am a strong believer in it "taking a village to raise a child" and would love to be a part of the child care community. I have baby sat...
Essence can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Essence was a great help in packing up my apartment for an upcoming move. She was responsive in messaging and charged very reasonably. I would definitely recommend her for housekeeping assistance."
Megan M.
Lisbeth M.
State College, PA
$15-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter CPR And First Aid Certificate.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm an industrial designer and art teacher who has been working with children for 7 years providing childcare and tutoring, art and crafts are some of the activities that I do, plus teaching them Spanish.
Infants, toddlers, teenagers, are the ages that I've been working with this whole time. Driving them around is one of the...
Lisbeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisbeth is an incredibly talented, kind, creative and educated care taker. She is able to multi task with children of all ages. She is also great with pets. She is a trusted driver of my three children as well. She helps with homework and keeps structure within the...
Dani D.
Tasha G.
State College, PA
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I graduated with a BA in Psychology and minor in Child Development and Family Relations in August 2014. I have Doctoral level credits in Curriculum and Instruction with a focus on Early Childhood Education. I have worked in a daycare with infants as young as 5 months to children as old as 6 years. I have interned a mental health...
Tasha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm a senior at Penn State, nearing the completion of my BS in Economics with a minor in Business in the Liberal Arts. Throughout high school, I tutored in English and Algebra, and I've continued to build on these skills through my major and an internship in corporate finance. My experience has not only deepened my...
I have been working with children for 5 years now, helping with basic Mathematics, Reading, Writing, and Science. Because I want to be a teacher, I have been studying Early Childhood Education throughout my time at Penn State. Because I am minoring in Special Education, I am also excited about the opportunity to be able to...
I have around 4 years of daycare experience, as well as personal sibling experience. I am willing to help out with things around the house and I love pets! I have worked as a before/after care teacher for school aged children as well as a summer camp instructor! I am currently working as an assistant teacher in an infant...
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tutor for children 1st-5th grade.
High School Social Studies and Art.
Basic math and science skills.
Life Skills (how to balance a check book, budget money, how to sew and cook, etc).
Sarah S.
State College, PA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am enthusiastic, patient, kind, and able to meet students on their level. I like developing personalized plans to help students thrive. I have worked as a tutor for 5 years, working with middle school through college aged students. I am a recent college graduate who will be starting medical school this summer. I have...
Nicole R.
State College, PA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience working and tutoring in the schools in special education and reading/writing instruction.
Lawrence P.
State College, PA
$40-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Philosophically I see myself as a Humanist. I believe that mankind is basically good and with a little support from others can achieve great things. I have successfully taught a wide range of students at all ages and grade levels. Success for me is not only the academic component, but also knowing that my students have left the...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in University Park, PA
Lori B.
5.0
Lori was wonderful. She responded right away and accommodated a last minute request to watch our daughter. She was very gentle, nice, and warm; you can tell she both has a lot of experience with children and love being around them. I would definitely recommend Lori!
- Carolyn D.
Janet K.
5.0
Janet was our nanny for four years until we moved out of town. We were extremely lucky to have her help in raising our child. When she was caring for him, we felt completely reassured and knew he was in good hands. He thrived under her care. She was his best friend and an excellent mentor. I...
- Jess S.
Morgan S.
5.0
Morgan is amazing! She's been with us for about six months so far, as our son has aged from 4 to 10 months old. She is punctual, communicative, friendly, smart, dependable, and responsible. Our son loves playing with her and always lights up when she arrives. She has done everything we've asked for...
- Michelle H.
Emily Z.
5.0
Emily is a very kind and helpful person and anyone would be lucky to know her.
- Melissa P.
Essence F.
5.0
Essence was a great help in packing up my apartment for an upcoming move. She was responsive in messaging and charged very reasonably. I would definitely recommend her for housekeeping assistance.
- Megan M.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in University Park, PA
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in University Park, PA?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in University Park, PA is $19.50. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.
How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in University Park, PA?
If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in University Park, PA easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.
What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in University Park, PA offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in University Park, PA offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in University Park, PA?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in University Park, PA, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.