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5.0
(1)
-7 years of Special Education teaching experience
-1 year of teaching first grade curriculum
-Dual bachelors degrees in Elementary & Special Education in two states
-Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
-Graduate Certificate in ABA in Autism
-Orton-Gillingham International Multi-Sensory Education trained
-CPI trained
-9+...
5.0
"Caitlyn is especially gifted with kids that have learning challenges. She makes learning fun for them and she's relatable. My son always looked forward to his sessions with her. She made learning fun!"
Antinetta S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am 24 years old, currently studying to earn my Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have a 4. 0 grade point average, that I have maintained all throughout college and high school. I am a member of Phi Theta Kappa, which is the National Honor Society, as well as the Dean's list every semester. I am very...
5.0
"Julia helped my son with math and English lessons, and he succeeded with her more than other tutors we've had in the past. My son loved her and learned well from her."
John L.
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
"This was our first time using a sitter for our toddler. We were extremely nervous, but after meeting Michelle, we were at ease! Our kiddo took to her immediately! He was so happy and playful and wouldn’t leave her alone :) Michelle was very responsive,...
Maressa G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a mother myself, I know how helpful an extra set of hands can be. My husband is a teacher and we have 3 children. I am comfortable with multiples. Ideally would like a child 1 yr or older. I graduated with a double major in Marketing & Fashion Merchandising. My passions are fashion, reading, cooking/baking and being...
Katlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"I know Katlyn both personally and as a child care provider. She is warm, easy to like and a nurturing care provider. She's great with my 16 month old daughter and has been since my daughter was a small infant. She was patient and encouraged my daughter to walk...
Alycia B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a minor in Dance in 2019 from West Virginia Wesleyan College. In May of 2021 I graduated from Duquesne University with my Master of Science in Management. Currently I am a student at Duquesne University School of law. I have worked as a Shift Leader at Dunkin...
5.0
"Jocelyn has been helping our kindergartner with remote learning. She's been doing a great job helping our daughter get her work done and remain motivated about learning. Jocelyn works very well independently. She know where to find our daughter's remote work...
Christopher R.
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was such a huge help during our moving process taking our son so we could get things done."
Vincent P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored students in all subject areas with the exception of foreign languages. My tutoring experience encompasses grade levels K through 12. I have tutored students during and after school with a focus on math and language arts. My teaching style and the curriculum are based solely on your child's needs and goals. I tutor...
5.0
"Susan has been a positive asset for my children when additional instruction is needed. The educational boost offered has improved healthy study habits! "
Hillary A.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very patient, kind, loving individual. I believe in bringing out the best in anyone I meet, especially students and families. My strengths include passion and dedication to my chosen career, love for what I do, having the best interests of those I meet, and the ability to pull out the best in the most challenging...
5.0
"I was initially impressed with Elizabeth O.'s enthusiasm, teaching skills and professional demeanor when I hired her last year as a tutor for my 7th grade son. During the year that Elizabeth worked for me, she consistently demonstrated all of these qualities and...
James M.
Kate B.
Glenshaw, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I plan on majoring in the pediatric side of Speech Language Pathology. I have been tutoring at an Elementary School in Youngstown, OH through the MORE project, which helps kids reach their reading grade level. I also participated in my high school's preschool program, developing lesson plans and using them with the children. I...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Anjali. I am a certified teacher with several years of experience in the classroom as well as a private tutor. I teach all subjects as well as test preparation like SAT/ACT and AP testing. I work with students of all ages and ability levels. I have extensive experience working with students who have ADHD and...
5.0
"Awesome and would like to keep her talents a secret. ; )"
Genevieve P.
5.0
(1)
I'm Amy! I moved to Pittsburgh in February 2022.
Simply put, I love my job at a community nonprofit AND enjoy using my teaching degree to mentor youth on the side. I am thoughtful, detail-oriented, and patient. In the last decade, I've tutored or nannied 11 families with students ages 2-17. I specialize in tutoring middle to...
5.0
"We hired Amy primarily as a Spanish tutor for our daughter to help with high school Spanish. Our daughter has dyslexia so learning a second language is especially difficult. Amy did such a great job that our daughter has continued on with Spanish and is completing...
Donna D.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am so excited to work with you!
I am a Point Park University education (with a dual certification in special education) graduate! I love art, reading, and most importantly playing! I adore working with children and learning about their interests and ideas! I look forward to the opportunity of working...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She did an amazing job with our 5 year old. She responded promptly when we messaged her to check in. We are actually hiring her again this weekend!"
Alesia M.
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
(3)
I have been a stay at home mom for 10 years to my 3 boys ages 10, 9, and 6. I have been nannying for a little over a year. Prior to that I was a permanent Elementary Ed sub for 2 years and then a 5th grade teacher for 3 years. I have an Elementary Ed degree / Music Minor and a Reading Specialist Masters Degree. I also teach...
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Tara is excellent with children! Tara is extremely patient, kind, and caring! Highly recommend!"
Kristen 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Natalie G.
Industry, PA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate, Dedicated Tutor Who Wants To Help Students Grow As Learners
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! My name is Natalie, and I graduated from Robert Morris University in 2017 with my secondary English teaching certificate. I have been gaining experience through different educational opportunities in order to help me grow as an educator since I have graduated college. I have worked as a long-term substitute English...
5.0
"Natalie is a wonderful teacher and she's great with kids and highly intelligent."
Kendra G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Shannon I am a Portrait photographer, single mother to an 14-year-old boy and a full-time nanny in the Highland Park area of Pittsburgh. I will be looking for a new position, full/ part time, in or near that area. I can be available as soon as the end of July 2024
I have over 10 years of paid experience,...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon was incredible with our children. Our son has ASD and is very uncomfortable with strangers, Shannon made a point to visit our home weekly in the months leading up to her work start date to help him adjust to her presence and become comfortable with her. She...
Emma B.
Lori R.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
4.9
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with 30 plus years of experience caring for children of all ages. Working with kids comes naturally to me! They energize me, make me laugh, and often teach me things! I enjoy getting to know them, teaching them, and loving them. I also enjoy interacting with their families.
With a...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lori is so wonderful with our preschoolers. She provides the perfect combination of nurturing, education, and gentle discipline. She goes above and beyond by incorporating her musical skills and leading worship with her guitar and by bringing in visuals and...
Rachael T.
Chloe B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a student at Carnegie Mellon University studying computer science. I have over three years experience providing childcare and tutoring for K-12 students. I especially appreciate engaging with kids through games, art projects, and reading. In addition, I enjoy helping with homework and academic enrichment, along with...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Crescent, PA
Caitlyn C.
5.0
Caitlyn is especially gifted with kids that have learning challenges. She makes learning fun for them and she's relatable. My son always looked forward to his sessions with her. She made learning fun!
- Antinetta S.
Julia T.
5.0
Julia helped my son with math and English lessons, and he succeeded with her more than other tutors we've had in the past. My son loved her and learned well from her.
- John L.
Michelle P.
5.0
This was our first time using a sitter for our toddler. We were extremely nervous, but after meeting Michelle, we were at ease! Our kiddo took to her immediately! He was so happy and playful and wouldn’t leave her alone :) Michelle was very responsive, professional and made our first experience...
- Maressa G.
Katlyn S.
5.0
I know Katlyn both personally and as a child care provider. She is warm, easy to like and a nurturing care provider. She's great with my 16 month old daughter and has been since my daughter was a small infant. She was patient and encouraged my daughter to walk independently, even when my daughter...
- Alycia B.
Jocelyn B.
5.0
Jocelyn has been helping our kindergartner with remote learning. She's been doing a great job helping our daughter get her work done and remain motivated about learning. Jocelyn works very well independently. She know where to find our daughter's remote work assignments and gets right to work....
- Christopher R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Crescent, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Crescent, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Crescent, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of September 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 Crescent, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Crescent, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Crescent 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 Crescent that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Crescent, 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 Crescent 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 Crescent, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Crescent, 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 Crescent, 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.