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Devin S.
Red Lion, PA
$10-15/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from high school in 2017 with a 4. 0 GPA. I am currently attending Lancaster Bible College with a double major in Biblical Studies and Middle Level Education (grades 4-8) with a concentration in science. During my first semester of college my GPA was a 3. 89. I have a passion for educating in any subject, but...
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My passion is people! I have years of taking care of people, people of all ages. The first and utmost importance is to respect each individual and family. The second is to kindly interact one-on-one with each individual and family according to the needs within. Activities I enjoy doing with each individual and family are to:...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"We were in a bind when our child care cancelled 2 days before an out of town wedding. Kassie ( Kathleen) was wonderful coming to watch our kids in the hotel while we attended the wedding. She brought coloring and games and when she left my kids said. Can she come...
Megan H.
Barbie K.
Ephrata, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was an in home babysitter for 2 LITTLE GIRLS!
while watching an taking care of the girls, reading stories/books, playing/blocks/toys, singing, changing diapers, potty training,
2008 I started working for a daycare in the infant room.
while there I was in charge of 4 babies,
caring for them, feeding, playing, singing,...
Barbie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"My husband and I feel so lucky to have Barbie to take care of our 1 year-old daughter. Barbie has many years of experience teaching in structured day cares (our daughter was at one of them). We like that she has the related state-required certifications and...
Jenn Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Need an academic coach to assist you and your child through the academic sector? Whether you continue to feel the struggles from remote learning or just need some tutoring support, I can assist in lightening the load.
Over 15 years teaching experience in a private k-8 school in Central PA. Personal experience teaching...
5.0
"Absolutely lovely, caring woman. Personable and has a great sense of ethics. Definitely someone that would provide the absolute best of care in any capacity."
Linda G.
I am a second year college student at Penn State University getting my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education to be a teacher! I am also minoring in Viola performance.
I have volunteered at churches working with kids from grades K-5 in Sunday mornings for several years. I was a big for the Big Brothers Big Sisters...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hello and thank you for taking the time to read my bio. I have 25 years of experience working with all ages. Currently I work with Autistic children ages 5-9. Prior to that I taught PreK and also did tutoring after school for older kids. I have experience with all ages. Since then I have worked in day care as well as a school...
Terasa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Tracey M.
Elizabethtown, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have many years experience being a nanny and also teaching kindergarten and nursery classes. My daughter is now 25 and has moved out of our home. I really enjoy working with children, especially doing arts and crafts, being outside and reading.
I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and Art.
Julia B.
Middletown, PA
$12-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Julia. I tutor K-12th graders from my home in Middletown. My son naps during our lessons, so I have limited spots available; I currently am taking only six students at a time. As of November, I have one spot available!
Before becoming a mama I was a middle school teacher and an autism support paraeducator. I love the...
Shreya P.
Hershey, PA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and bubbly. I am able to adapt to any environment I am put into. My outgoing personality has helped me build connections and network tremendously.
I like working with kids because as an aunt I've always been caring for my nephews and nieces. After taking care of my nephews and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 21 years old and am currently in college for my early childhood education degree. since middle school, I've helped out in kindergarten and Pre-k classes in both my schools and churches. After graduating, I started to babysit, and worked at a daycare for a year to get more experience. I have also been a 3rd grade TA...
I am Ingry, Spanish speaker from Colombia; passionate about kids, child development, hands-on activities and playful learning!
I started this journey as an AuPair, I lived with a family and took care of two wonderful children for 2 years; after that, I got married and decided to become a full time infant/toddler teacher in a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mackenzie M.
Lebanon, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mackenzie! I have 7 years of childcare experience. I have my CPR certification and first aide *infants-adults*, along with all of my clearances and fingerprints. In the past I have worked as a daycare teacher for about 2 years. In the facility I cared for 3-4 months olds up to 11 years old. I was also a nanny...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Anna, and I currently tutor a few college subjects (some science and nursing classes). I would love the opportunity to expand into helping kids with basic math, reading, and writing skills. I believe we all have so much potential!
Please reach out if you are interested or have any questions!
Foreign Language Tutor, September 2016 - 2018
Millersville University
Responsibilities: Tutor on-campus students in the French and/or Spanish language; weekly basis
Hello, I am efficient in the four core subjects (science, math, english, and social studies) as well as electives. I graduated in 2016 from North Harford High School with a passion to teach and assist the other peers of my class. I was a teachers aid my senior year to the art department at my school. I have helped several peers...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have experience working with children. I love taking care of your babies, little ones, school age to 12+. I can cook, clean and everything in between! My favorite part of nannying and babysitting is watching your kiddos grow up to be fantastic adults.
I love to make crafts and paint! I would love taking your children on...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Suzanne M.
Lititz, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
As an undergrad at the university I tutored at the learning disabled center as well as for the children I nannied.
Hannah M.
Lancaster, PA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hi my name is Hannah! I come from a big family, so growing up I babysat my four younger cousins and took care of my two younger sisters. I have babysat for some friends and family throughout the years as well. I have worked in the service industry for most of my job history as a barista, server, maid etc. I recently completed an...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayleigh R.
Leola, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kayleigh and I am in school with a dual major in early childhood and special education. I am currently Student teaching and actively gaunt skills and insight into teaching students of all abilities. I am good with time management and will ensure that your student gets all of their work done in a timely manner,...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Columbia, PA
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.
Kathleen B.
5.0
We were in a bind when our child care cancelled 2 days before an out of town wedding. Kassie ( Kathleen) was wonderful coming to watch our kids in the hotel while we attended the wedding. She brought coloring and games and when she left my kids said. Can she come back tomorrow?
- Megan H.
Barbie K.
5.0
Barbie is very understanding, insightful, caring, patient and FUN! My children get excited when Barbie watches them. Barbie has a great understanding for child development. Barbie has supported my child's cognitive, social-emotional and language skills. Barbie has a fun way to
support learning...
- Devon P.
Michelle S.
5.0
Absolutely lovely, caring woman. Personable and has a great sense of ethics. Definitely someone that would provide the absolute best of care in any capacity.
- Linda G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Columbia, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Columbia, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Columbia, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of January 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 Columbia, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Columbia, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Columbia 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 Columbia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Columbia, 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 Columbia 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 Columbia, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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.