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I am a college student who is currently going into my senior year. I have been tutoring students since high school in a multitude of different subjects, including French, English, and History.
Greta R.
Bala Cynwyd, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Providing Tutoring Services For K-Middle School - All Subjects
I have provided tutoring services for 8 years and have had many positive reviews. I am certified elementary education, special education, and business and information technology. I have taught all grade levels over my professional career and all subject areas (k-middle school).
Daniella S.
Bala Cynwyd, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I cared for three under three for a year and a half, from 2008-2010. I also cared for a 10-year-old boy in 2010. I have a son who will be five in October. He is very well behaved, loves his toys and loves to read books. I would be willing to care for your child in my home, or bring my son along with me as a play date for your...
Daniella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Growing up number 4 out of 10, I am very comfortable and engaging when working with children of all ages, including infants and toddlers. I love arts and crafts, singing, playing outside, playing games, and reading to and/or with children. I also have experience tutoring young children and helping with homework and...
Lamiesse can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lamiesse is one in a million! She is fun, sweet to kids and a great cook to boot! She has been watching my two boys for the last year. She does fun activities with them and they've loved that she is into fantasy football and talks to them about the activities they...
Jennifer B.
5.0
(1)
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...
Betsy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
Jessica C.
Allison H.
Philadelphia, PA
$13-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. Hi, I have experience working with kids in many environments such as in a daycare . I like to read and enjoy arts and crafts. I love pets and I have experience working with kids of all ages. I have experience helping kids with their school...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allison is wonderful with my kids. She is very polite, on time, and dependable."
Alyssa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Babysitter available. Hi! I am Gigi, a college graduate looking to help families in the summer. 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 comfortable...
Gaganpreet can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Gaganpreet to help with after school care for my two kids during the summer. She was absolutely wonderful. She engaged the kids and thought up crafts for them to do. She was reliable and my kids loved her. Even though she was only hired during the summer my...
Erin M.
4.0
(1)
Being a mother of 2 kids, working in a daycare setting for more than 16 years and working as a nanny for 6 years has filled my life with joy and excitement. As a daycare teacher and a nanny, I have years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing...
Mirela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mirela is an absolutely incredible nanny and person! She has cared for our son for 2 years full-time, since he was only 4 months old. As a first-time mother, I was nervous when hiring a full-time caregiver. Mirela, since day one, has allowed me to relax each day...
Jaclyn C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eva was in time and very dependable. She was great with the kids, they truly enjoy their time with her."
Maryam S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emerald. Im a 25-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...
Emerald can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emerald handled four kids 7 and under in an Airbnb (not our house) with ease! Recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very dependable and passionate caregiver. I have been caring for children for the last 7-8 years. I pride myself on my ability to adapt and my abilities to interact with anyone. I'm very open to and willing to help with housekeeping, shopping, laundry etc. When spending time with children, I love to engage with and teach...
Mikaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mikaela was amazing! She was taking care of our daughter from when she was 2 months old to 18 months. She loves what she does and it shows! I never had to worry about my daughter's well-being while he was being cared for by her! She is very dependable and punctual....
Ola And Todd L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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, and loving. She has great communication skills and we...
Audra V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Children are my passion, I feel so lucky to get to spend my days teaching and nurturing your babies. I am so passionate about raising tiny humans and put so much thought and care into trying to provide a safe, loving and nurturing space for your child to flourish. I have extensive experience with helping alongside postpartum...
Mallorie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"If you’ve stumbled upon this post consider yourself lucky. Mallorie is way more than a caretaker, she becomes an invested part of the family. Caring, kind, thoughtful, loving, responsible, great communication skills. We hired Mallorie when our first child was a...
Care member
Hallie B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hallie and I am looking for a part time tutoring position. For the past 6 years I worked as a first grade teacher in the city of Philadelphia. I recently graduated with my masters in Literacy and now work as a reading specialist for grades K-4.
Hallie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm a middle school teacher who works near Rittenhouse and lives in West Philly. I have experience teaching both elementary school-aged children and toddlers. I have been babysitting and nannying throughout both high school and college (Smith 2020) and have experience with all different aged kids. My favorite things to do...
Sofia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sofia has walked my dog on several occasions while I've been away. She is very reliable, she always comes the times I've asked her to and lets me know how things went. And I've always come home to a happy, smiling dog!"
Rachel S.
5.0
(3)
I am a certified tutor in over 15 subjects and have been teaching for over 17 years as a substitute and permanent teacher. I am currently a Substitute Teacher in elementary education. I am also a former Business Instructor who taught adults and was a Director of Education until the school closed.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kimberly and I'm 62 years old. I am a very covid cautious nanny and former teacher from Broomall Pennsylvania. I have received the original covid vaccine /fall sept 18, 2022 : plus 3 rd covid booster and flu vaccine . other vaccines include MMR and TDAP.. My specialty is new born babies and older babies and...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kim was an absolute godsend when we found ourselves needing care for our 9 week old daughter with colic. She's kind, gentle, sweet and a complete joy to work with. She listens, is patient and would consistently remind me that my parenting goals were her priority....
Amandine L.
Aleana G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
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 certificates from a child rearing course from Yale and a child...
Aleana can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Aleana was great! We hired her from out of town while visiting the area for a wedding. My one year old son was happy playing with her when we left and was sound asleep when we got back. Aleana did a great job of keeping him entertained and keeping me updated on...
Kristine S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am starting over as a mom to a little boy who is now 2 years young. 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...
Emily can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
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...
Brent K.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Bala Cynwyd, PA
Lamiesse M.
5.0
Lamiesse is one in a million! She is fun, sweet to kids and a great cook to boot! She has been watching my two boys for the last year. She does fun activities with them and they've loved that she is into fantasy football and talks to them about the activities they love. We are so sad she is moving...
- Jennifer B.
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.
Allison H.
5.0
Allison is wonderful with my kids. She is very polite, on time, and dependable.
- Alyssa M.
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.
Mirela N.
5.0
Mirela is an absolutely incredible nanny and person! She has cared for our son for 2 years full-time, since he was only 4 months old. As a first-time mother, I was nervous when hiring a full-time caregiver. Mirela, since day one, has allowed me to relax each day and never worry for a second about...
- Jaclyn C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Bala Cynwyd, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Bala Cynwyd, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Bala Cynwyd, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 per hour as of March 2025. 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 Bala Cynwyd, PA?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Bala Cynwyd, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Bala Cynwyd 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 Bala Cynwyd that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Bala Cynwyd, 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 Bala Cynwyd 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 Bala Cynwyd, PA?
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What types of reading tutors near me in Bala Cynwyd, 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.