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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Mackenzie, an educator and mentor and I am looking for a great family to work with for the summer!
I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages and I greatly value education, non violent communication and child centered free play. I am open to meal prep, house work, and transportation. I am also interested...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie was our favorite babysitter! Our children loved her so much and we felt very comfortable leaving them in her care. Hands down would hire her again!"
Caitlin W.
Andrise A.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Andrise, with my experience I can help your kids have an informative & fun time at your home or out & about. I am a registered nurse, former teacher. I spent my summers as a camp counselor& tutor.
During the pandemic, I worked as a homeschool teacher & using creative lessons to make it the best experience. During our...
Andrise can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Andrise helped us out with children due to delays in my kiddos daycare opening up. We had her just for 2 weeks but would have 100% extended if we could. She was so incredibly warm, confident, and bubbly. My 16 mos old daughter took to her immediately. Andrise also...
Elina Y.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Welcome! Thank you for taking the time to read about me. I have been in childcare for about 15 years including working at a learning center, nannying and working at multiple schools and a clinic. I have experience with all ages including newborns. I also have experience with children with special needs and am currently an RBT...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna is AWESOME! She is the only babysitter we’ve ever had and she made it so easy for us. My son loves her so much and gets excited when she picks him up from daycare. I can honestly say without a doubt that we trust her and can definitely depend on her. She’s a...
Youstina B.
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children most of my life . I I previously worked as a preschool teacher in Voorhees, NJ and have also Worked as a nanny for many years. I raised three wonderful children, and also assisted in the care of my grandchildren. I enjoy reading to the children, and singing and dancing with them. I come from a...
Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I had the pleasure to have and work at my preschool as a two-year-old lead teacher. Ann was absolutely wonderful with the children In every way. She was loving and nurturing and the children all loved her. Anyone would be lucky to have Ann taking care of their...
Linda D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated childcare provider with over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am honored to have supported dozens of families over the years with my flexible schedule, strong communication skills, and calm, positive outlook. I enjoy preparing healthy, child-friendly meals and fostering growth through reading...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessa is a wonderful babysitter. My daughters took to her immediately and enjoy the time they get to spend with her. She's extremely reliable and is always on time or early. Definitely give her a chance!"
Tina C.
5.0
(1)
I'm a recent graduate of Brown University looking for tutoring jobs. I'm patient, reliable, and flexible. I'm a firm believer in positive reinforcement and creative problem-solving.
In college, I tutored high school students in environmental science and while completing a fellowship for the Schuylkill Center for Environmental...
5.0
"Dylan is an amazing babysitter and tutor. She cares for my 9 year old daughter while I am out running errands with my 8 month old son. She picks my daughter up from school, helps with her homework and feeds her dinner and snacks. Dylan is a wonderful math tutor,...
Care member
5.0
(6)
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, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was above phenomenal with my three daughters. I was very cautious about using this site to find a sitter, but she came to our house to meet the girls, and I felt immediately that she was the right one to look after my children. She was always in time, and...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jenice! I've been caring for children from my family as well as family, friends, and neighbors since I was a young teenager. I spent 2 years working in a Montessori Preschool/Nursery, where I was hired as the infant and toddler rooms teachers aide. I also have multiple years of experience as a full-time nanny caring for...
Jenice can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Jenice took amazing care of our 16 month old twin boys while we were in between nannies for a few days. She was prompt and professional. Jenice is truly a wizard with kids - our boys took to her right away and she left the house spotless. Definitely recommend her...
Emily C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families,
I'm looking for 10-15 hours per week, split in two days. I've been with the same family for the last two years, seeing a sweet boy from 12 months to 3 years old. He's starting school now, and I'm looking for some additional hours to fill in my AM availability.
I always prioritize outdoor exploration and play,...
Ginger can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Ginger was a blessing in a hard period of our life. Ginger watched our daughter for a few months and made a very strong bond with her very quickly. Always focused and ready to play, ginger was extremely reliable and always dedicated to making the most of our...
Hannah H.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, 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
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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Emily is great with kids and incredibly dependable. I have recommended her as a sitter to many of my friends. We would have hired her as our nanny, but at the time, our hours didn't line-up. I also checked her references and had a trial day of sitting, so I have...
Laura R.
Abigail M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Abigail (she/her) and I am a recent Summa Cum Laude college graduate (May 2024) from the University of the Arts with a BFA in Dance and minors in Business and Creative Writing.
Thank you so much for clicking on my profile and taking interest in getting to know me better!
Alongside babysitting, I have an...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Abigail was awesome!! The kids were sad for her to leave. Over two days , lots of activities, a park visit and a giant art mural! She even got our reluctant mapper down! Thanks so much!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alexis. I'm 27 and I have moved around a lot in my short life--even to Buenos Aires! Moving has led me to have various jobs and trades. With my Bachelor's degree, I taught English in Philadelphia for years to refugees, immigrants and students. Through care. com, I began caring for a young man with autism 2020-end of...
5.0
"Alexis is a responsible, dedicated, and caring person. She is very quick to respond, showed outstanding communication, and is flexible and understanding."
Irene W.
5.0
(3)
I have my Teaching license and am certified to teach Pre-k - 3rd grade. I have spent time teaching in all grade levels, the most time in second grade. I love working with children and have spent all of my adult life doing so.
Hello! My name is Melinda and I am an educator. I currently work as a high school classroom aide in the School District of Philadelphia and last year I was a classroom aide in a sixth grade math class and I led an after-school homework help program for sixth graders. I am also a swim instructor--happy to help with homework or...
Melinda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I graduated from the University of Scranton in 2005 with a degree in Elementary Education. I also have a Masters degree in Elementary Education with Reading Specialist Certification. I have been a teacher for about 13 years. I have taught full day Pre-K, Kindergarten and First Grade in three different Catholic Schools. I love...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Sarah and I reside in Philadelphia. I am a mom, teacher, and tutor. I am also the Founder and Owner of Empowering the Youth LLC. I have my degree in Early Childhood, Elementary and Special Education. I have my Masters Degree in Reading, and I am a certified ESL Specialist and Reading Specialist. I have been...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have over 18 years of experience teaching children as young as 3 to 18 as well as a background in childcare including infants. Subjects I have taught include, art, reading math, mindfulness and cognitive development skills. My unique background as a teacher makes me a standout addition to your home. I'm more than happy to help...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katelyn S.
Broomall, PA
$50-60/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! A little about me professionally: I possess a Masters in Education, BS in Secondary Education and BA in English. I taught high school English, and also middle school Language Arts in Ridley School District and Wallingford-Swarthmore.
I have experience with teaching English, writing instruction, test preparation, and SAT...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Darby, PA
Mackenzie S.
5.0
Mackenzie was our favorite babysitter! Our children loved her so much and we felt very comfortable leaving them in her care. Hands down would hire her again!
- Caitlin W.
Andrise A.
5.0
Andrise helped us out with children due to delays in my kiddos daycare opening up. We had her just for 2 weeks but would have 100% extended if we could. She was so incredibly warm, confident, and bubbly. My 16 mos old daughter took to her immediately. Andrise also helped our daughter practice...
- Elina Y.
Jenna V.
5.0
Jenna is AWESOME! She is the only babysitter we’ve ever had and she made it so easy for us. My son loves her so much and gets excited when she picks him up from daycare. I can honestly say without a doubt that we trust her and can definitely depend on her. She’s a great person and an awesome...
- Youstina B.
Mikaela B.
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. We were able to have her be apart...
- Ola And Todd L.
Ann P.
5.0
I have known Ann for over 50 years & have been very close friends. Over the years I have seen Ann's love for children, not only her family, but many others that she had in her care. She is very caring & truly understands the ups & downs that all children experience, and knows how to treat each...
- Donna M.
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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.