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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(1)
I am a Special Education teacher in Philadelphia. I have a Masters in Special Education- specializing in Autism. Additionally, I am working on a Master's degree in reading. I have several years of experience babysitting children of all ages and needs. Experience with infants as well. I am currently looking for a summer position....
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Molly L was a pleasure to meet and interview. She is a lovely young woman!"
Kimberly R.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Natanjah. I have worked for 5 years doing childcare/daycare in Philadelphia. I am available as a nanny, babysitter, and teacher for 1 to 3 children. I offer baby and infant care, arts and crafts, sensory activities, playing outside, puzzles, games, story time. I am also well verse with STEM curricula, and can...
Natanjah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! I am a lovely, creative, sociable, responsible and also a very careful woman. I strive to create many different kinds of activities for the kids so they are always having fun and learning new things. Some of these include reading, practicing sports, having fun at the playground, exploring museums, watching movies and...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Karen occasionally looks after my niece and she is absolutely wonderful! She is extremely friendly, punctual, reliable and has been a delight to work with. Not to mention she is amazing with my niece! She has been the only caregiver that has given me complete peace...
Michael B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable graduate student and have tutored elementary through college students in subjects including math, science, history, English, American Sign Language, and prep for standardized tests. I aim to match a student's learning preferences and make learning fun and memorable.
Daizeaynna B.
Philadelphia, PA
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
6 Years Of Experience Available On Weekdays And Weekends
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Daizeaynna but I usually go by Daize. I was born in Wilmington, Delaware in 2000. I am the second oldest of nine siblings. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. Since discovering my love for children and teaching I decided to pursue a certification in Early Childhood Education. I have experience with...
Daizeaynna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Daizeaynna is great with all ages I have ages 2,3, and 12. She is very punctual and dependable. I have been enamored with Daizeaynna for years, my family loves her."
Amber W.
4.9
(7)
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kim came to us about 5 years ago when our boys were 11 and 6. We needed help with after school care including homework guidance and transportation to and from school and activities. She was fantastic! We always knew our boys were safe and cared for when with...
Filomena R.
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 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Monica. I am a professional Nanny with over 20 years of experience. I have an Early Childhood background and constantly improves my skill in this field. The enjoy working with the families. My work experience both has afforded me the opportunity to engage my skills both as a Teacher and a Nanny.
A little about me:...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Monica was a live-in personal care aide for my two children with special needs for over a year. Over this time, I had many opportunities to observe her work with my children in the home and community, and to interact with her personally. Monica is honest,...
Jennifer A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mom of three amazing young adults with 30+ years experience as a teacher and child care professional. Creative, fun, nurturing care giver who enjoys playing, reading, and helping your little ones discover new things. Reliable and experienced. Light housekeeping and errand running as well.
I have a tremendous amount of...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
""The best sitter we've ever had!" That's what my kids said after their day with Linda. We were in town for a wedding and they had so much fun. Trampoline park, Starbucks, magic tricks and more. Linda was energetic, communicative and engaged with our kids. She...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience working with children ages 5 month to 12 years over the past 10 years. I babysat throughout my undergraduate education for multiple families of all ages. I currently babysit for an amazing family who have a 6-year-old daughter and 4-year-olds twins. I absolutely adore the kids and they've become like my...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel was terrific. We were happy for her to go back to school but really disappointed that she was no longer available."
Tracey M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is MeeMee. I am 43 live in Sharon Hill. I love being a nanny and being around children is a blessing. I promote healthy cooking and eating. I have great organizational and communication skills. I have about 10 years of childcare experience. I've worked with toddlers, Infants and school aged children. I had the great...
Gingmee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I just hired MeeMee to take care of my 5-year-old twins twice per week. She has been great so far and I would highly recommend her to other families!"
Carly S.
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I am Tamoy and I've been nannying for 6+ years now. I've taken care of toddlers to pre-teens. I can walk children home from school & Whenever there is homework to complete I make sure it's done. I love participating in fun experiments with kids, especially in the kitchen. I've taught kids how to bake & make healthy...
Tamoy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Tamoy has a gift with children. She was attentive, caring and engaged our children in a variety of activities. Our kids love her!"
Rachel F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 23 years of experience working with children between being a mother and watching children through the years plus 7 years at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia as a Respiratory Therapist. I resigned from CHOP in 2021 to pursue my passion of holistic health as a Reiki practitioner/teacher/natural wellness guide (low tox...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is great with my 4m/o son. She is punctual, flexible, and dependable. She agreed to meet with me before starting with us to get familiar with how we do things. She reads to him, plays with him, and sings to him. We are very grateful for her!"
Kellie D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Ehsan and I am 46 years old. I graduated at Alexandria, Egypt University. I have a bachelor degree in ECE. I have traveled to many countries all over the world. I can speak Arabic, English, and French. I have a long experience with online classes and homework. I have helped multiple families with autistic...
Ehsan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I don't often write reviews, but felt compelled to write this one. Hiring Ehsan is easily one of the best decisions we've made for our children. She cared for our kids for three years, and is the most loving, patient, and committed person we have ever had watch our...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, everyone! My name is Gabby and I'd love to share a few things about myself. I have been a babysitter since I was a teenager for some wonderful children, and have several more years experience in caring for children in other situations, as I am the oldest of four kids, and have two young cousins who were both extremely...
Gabby can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabby is my niece and has been watching my children since they were very young. While this is common occurrence in many families, our situation is unique. My son, A., was born 13 weeks too son and my daughter, O., 10 weeks too soon. A. was oxygen dependent for 6...
Jennifer T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Koda and I'm an educator, an artist, and a childcare worker with 6. 5 years of paid experience working with ages 1< to 12. I'm looking to help a family in need while I'm on the east coast for the summer.
I'm very flexible in the hours that I am available, and I am also able to assist in many different types of...
Khyia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Koda has been watching our child (almost 2 years old) from age 8/9 months 1-2 days a week. Koda has also watched two children of my neighbors at the same time as my son (6 years/2 years). Koda is creative, fun and so engaging with children. His background in art...
Virginia W.
5.0
(3)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sofia joined us as an emergency babysitter on short notice. She helped to care for our three girls - 4 and under - for 10 long days in a row. She was helpful and professional throughout - fun for the kids, easy to work with for the adults. Highly recommended."
Nancy N.
Nikki H.
Brookhaven, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and my master's degree in special education. I have been working with children for 10 years now through school-based tutoring programs and babysitting. I have worked in an elementary school for five years as a one-on-one aide and teacher helper. I have also been a...
Meaghan K.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
4th Year Medical Student who has many years of science background. Experience includes being a TA/Tutor in Chemistry in college as well as tutoring middle school children in all subjects during my High School years.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Darby, PA
Eva W.
5.0
Eva is warm, caring, and energetic. The little one had great times with her and loves her!
- Care member
Molly L.
5.0
Molly L was a pleasure to meet and interview. She is a lovely young woman!
- Kimberly R.
Karen M.
5.0
Karen occasionally looks after my niece and she is absolutely wonderful! She is extremely friendly, punctual, reliable and has been a delight to work with. Not to mention she is amazing with my niece! She has been the only caregiver that has given me complete peace of mind while looking after my...
- Michael B.
Daizeaynna B.
5.0
Daizeaynna is great with all ages I have ages 2,3, and 12. She is very punctual and dependable. I have been enamored with Daizeaynna for years, my family loves her.
- Amber W.
Kimberly S.
5.0
Kim was very sensitive and thoughtful in building trust with our four year old who is unaccustomed to sitters beyond the family and all went great. Highly recommended!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Darby, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Darby, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Darby, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of April 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 Darby, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Darby, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Darby 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 Darby that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Darby, 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 Darby 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 Darby, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Darby, 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 Darby, 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.