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4.9
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Janairis is a college educated nanny in Corporate Communications and Psychology. She is also a certified Herbalist and Reiki healer.
Janairis has a vehicle and is able to do pick ups and drop offs as needed, as well as run errands and take the children out for outings.
She also has a house with decent yard space and play areas...
Janairis can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janairis is the best! She goes above and beyond to care for my little one and even helps with letting out and feeding the dog while I work. Janairis is always doing activities with my daughter and is a major key in her development. She is even teaching B. Spanish!...
Jess W.
5.0
(3)
I am a PA certified reading specialist with a Master's Degree in Education. I have more than 21 years experience working with children, mostly for grades K, 1, 4, 5, junior and senior high. I tutored college level reading, English and Algebra. I am currently a substitute teacher and a part-time nanny.
5.0
"She is a creative and capable teacher. Lori has worked with all ages and levels of ability. She is patient and uses humor to help children reach their full potential. "
Rose C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Michelle H. I am currently a Pre-K teacher. I have worked with children my whole life and love creating activities for them. I am CPR certified and first aid certified. I have a bachelors from PSU in early childhood education and finishing my masters as a Reading Specialist. I am vaccinated against COVID 19, CPR...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle was wonderful! Her experience as a Kindergarten teacher and now preschool teacher were evident as she took care of my kids, 1 and 3. My kids had a great time while we were in Pittsburgh for the day and she even got my one year old in bed before we got...
Erica H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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....
Ellen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ellen was so amazing with our twins. She was so reliable and punctual! We would definitely hire her again in the future!"
Lauren J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired teacher with over 30 years of educating elementary aged children including special needs and ESL. I'm used to managing groups of 25 children for 8 different lessons throughout the day so multitasking and management are my specialties. My passion is to share my love for nature, adventure, and compassion...
Cara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cara was great with our kids and settled in right away."
Care member
Deena A.
East McKeesport, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Friendly, Nurturing, Educated, Responsible, Mature Professional Nanny
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Deena, and I love children. I'm a loving, nurturing, educated, reliable, and enthusiastic nanny with 22 years of professional child care experience. I have 2 college degrees, a professional nanny resume, child abuse history clearance, my DMV (spotless) driving record, Infant/Child CPR/First Aid Certification, 3...
Deena can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"During her time as a sitter for our family, Deena went above and beyond to make sure our two kids (5yrs. and 9months) were comfortable, happy, and engaged. Deena was timely and responsive and we could not have asked for a better outcome. Please consider Deena as...
Elliot M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible, empathetic, and kind.
I like working with kids because childcare is very rewarding and fun!
I started working with kids when I was a teenager by babysitting family friends' children. I continued to babysit off and on throughout my schooling at PennWest California. After graduating...
5.0
"Michelle was great! She brought toys and books to play with our son (20 months old). He warmed up to her pretty quickly and she was really good at keeping him engaged!"
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Nikolete. I'm 37 years old and I have my CPR and First Aid certification. I'm also a medical assistant. I'm very outgoing and love teaching and taking care of children. I love books and outdoor activities. I also love teaching them reading, counting, ABC's, coloring, playing, etc. I'm a casual, friendly and loving...
Nikolete can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
4.0
"Nikolete is my current part time/ on call babysitter and I have no complaints as far as her care. My regular babysitter bailed on me last minute and Nikolete has been a life saver and really stepped in. Our only issue is she is really far from me and it is out of...
Victoria C.
Allyson M.
Wexford, PA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently an undergraduate student at Wagner College (NYC), but I am home in Pittsburgh taking classes currently. I am double majoring in psychology and sports administration, but I also have an interest in writing. Last semester I took a writing tutoring class which taught me key skills when working with students on...
5.0
"Ally is extremely dependable and punctual. Prior to our first tutoring session, she communicated with me to confirm the date and time. She is extremely flexible with our tutoring schedule, which works very well with my busy family. My 7 year old has high...
Ashley M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired teacher with many years of classroom experience teaching children with learning disabilities, multiple disabilities, and autism. I have tutored elementary students for the last 7 years weekly and also taught a 6 week summer program for remediation of reading and math skills.
I am certified in Elementary and...
Nanci can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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,...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Rachel G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with babies to teens in a wide variety of settings for more than 10 years. Supporting young people interacting with their world in meaningful ways that foster learning and growth is one of my favorite things! For the last four years I've worked with children and teens at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. I am...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Children are my life! I have blessed to have taken care of all ages of children- newborn to high school!
I taught 3rd-8th grades Reading and Language Arts. I also taught pre-school Special Education. I coached a swimming and diving team for 9 years. I love sports and believe they teach children a lot. I also coached...
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love helping learners make connections that allow them to discover reading and math with increasing independence. I am going into my 8th year of working as a lead Kindergarten teacher. Prior to working as a teacher I tutored and worked in a therapeutic staff support role with students who had autism.
Math
I am highly...
Yajeh can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Rebeca M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and reliable
I have worked professionally with kids since 2021 at a day care facility as a float teacher and have recently began working at a school district as a title 1 reading tutor. I graduated in December of 2023 with an early childhood education major and minor in human...
Rebeca can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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,...
Margaux can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Thank you for taking the time to find me! I have a decade of experience nannying, tutoring, and teaching. I recently moved to Pittsburgh, and am seeking to work with some awesome youth!
I graduated college with an Elementary Education major and Spanish minor. During my time there, I was the energetic Activities Director of an...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate and fun
I like working with kids because children are the future of our world. Children also bring color and joy to life that sometimes gets lost in adulthood.
I started working with kids when I was in college completing my undergraduate degree in education. Upon graduation, I...
Meredith F.
Gibsonia, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Meredith, I am a doctoral school psychology student with over 8 years of varying childcare experience. I have experience working with children ages 2-12+ as a tutor, sitter, teaching assistant, and behavior technician. I recently earned my Masters of Science (MS Ed) in Child Psychology! My hobbies and passions...
Meredith can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Brackenridge, PA
Janairis V.
5.0
Janairis is the best! She goes above and beyond to care for my little one and even helps with letting out and feeding the dog while I work. Janairis is always doing activities with my daughter and is a major key in her development. She is even teaching B. Spanish! Couldn't ask for a better nanny! My...
- Jess W.
Lori R.
5.0
She is a creative and capable teacher. Lori has worked with all ages and levels of ability. She is patient and uses humor to help children reach their full potential.
- Rose C.
Michelle H.
5.0
Michelle was wonderful! Her experience as a Kindergarten teacher and now preschool teacher were evident as she took care of my kids, 1 and 3. My kids had a great time while we were in Pittsburgh for the day and she even got my one year old in bed before we got home.. We liked her so much we're...
- Erica H.
Ellen M.
5.0
Ellen has been the biggest blessing our family has ever had in the world of caregivers! She is so caring, kind, fun and genuine. She is punctual and extremely reliable. She is the BEST of the BEST. She has worked with our family for 3+ years now and I would adopt her if I could. We met via...
- Kristen D.
Cara C.
5.0
Cara took care of my 3 girls during the day while I was out of town for a week last summer. She was an excellent caregiver and took them to do fun stuff each day. She was reliable and communicative. My girls would have preferred to hang with her for the whole summer.
- Nicole L.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Brackenridge, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Brackenridge, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Brackenridge, 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 Brackenridge, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Brackenridge, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Brackenridge 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 Brackenridge that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Brackenridge, 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 Brackenridge 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 Brackenridge, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Brackenridge, 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 Brackenridge, 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.