Hello! My name is Elizabeth. I'm a college graduate with a Bachelors in Psychology. I can help tutor your Elementary/Middle/High School children in any subject. I've taken College level courses, and am very familiar with the grade school curriculum. I have experience working with children and teens with learning differences and...
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...
Hi! My name is Angela and I am a Certified Reading Specialist from Philadelphia, PA. I graduated from Loyola University in 2014 with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. After graduating from Loyola, I moved back home to Philadelphia. While living in Philly, I began teaching elementary school students and attending a...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I tutored 12 kids in freshman biology throughout the whole 2021-2022 school year for my senior project and tutored kids in math, english and history for NHS throughout the same year. I am very good with kids and enjoy teaching them in new and exciting ways, while understanding that each child learns differently.
I am a mother of 2 adult children and worked in the medical field for 20+ years. I am currently looking to do light housekeeping and elderly caregiving.
Hi! I'm very passionate about fostering children's growth and development as a local college student. My previous babysitting and childcare experiences have been rewarding as I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable childcare. My approach to play and interaction is playful, adventurous, and involved. I've worked as a...
I am an elementary special education teacher. Prior to this position, I taught second grade. I have my reading specialist certification, and can provide individualized and developmentally appropriate instruction in reading, writing, and math based on your child's areas of strength and need.
I have over five years of experience and love working with kids! I've worked both as a full time nanny as well as a casual babysitter. If I'm not nannying/babysitting i'm either a summer counselor and substitute teacher at my Preschool/PreK-9 School. You can also find me playing with my two (crazy but cute) dogs, Tony and...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
I have been teaching first grade for three years. I am certified (PreK-4) and am taking courses toward earning my Master's Degree as a Reading Specialist (K-12). I tutor on weekends during the school year and throughout the week during the summer.
Hi, my name is Jaida! I am 24 years old and have just returned home from teaching primary school English in Spain. I love to read and write, and throughly enjoy working with children to help them grow their understanding of any subject. I graduated from Penn State in 2022 with a degree in English Literature and a degree in...
Jaida can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
I am a 5th Grade teacher available on nights and weekends during the school year and full time during the summer. I am certified to teach Pre-K-6th grade and I am also able to tutor for students in these grades. I have always loved working with children, and throughout my high school and college years I have babysat for a...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hi there! I am currently a 4th grade teacher at Manoa Elementary School in Havertown. I am looking for summer work where I can have the pleasure to work with kids AGAIN! Ever since I have been a little girl, I always dreamed about being a teacher and would spend my summers and weekends babysitting different families in the area....
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Shannon, an experienced educator with over 20 years of teaching in grades 6-12. I'm passionate about helping students grow, discover their love for learning, and reach their fullest potential. I hold a Master's degree in Education and Creative Arts from Lesley University, and I love incorporating literature,...
Hi! My name is Angela, and I am excited about the opportunity to work with your child as their English tutor. With 16 years of experience teaching grades 7-12, I am passionate about helping students build strong reading, writing, and critical thinking skills while fostering a love for learning.
I hold a Bachelor's degree from...
Hi, my name is Shannon, I currently work as an elementary learning support teacher in Owen J Roberts School District. I have 4 years of teaching experience working with students grades K-5, students with learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, and more.
I like working with kids because I started my research on education of refugee kids during college because of my work with kids. I love seeing them growing, learning and witnessing their development.
I started working with kids during college. I was a assistant coach, teacher kids how to play soccer. And then I started...
Hi! I have had the pleasure of tutoring friends, family, and even preschoolers, while also serving as a teacher's assistant in a preschool setting. My focus is on Math and Science, where I aim to explain intricate concepts in an accessible and engaging manner. I'm known for fostering a solid understanding and a genuine interest...
If you are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic individual with extensive experience to support you in meeting your academic challenges and preparing for examinations. It is my pleasure to help you. I also have more than 12 years of private tutoring experience. I am excited to transfer my knowledge to students who have...
Academic tutor with 15 years teaching and tutoring experience. I have a Bachelors degree in Education and a master's degree in Reading. I'm a certified Reading Specialist. I also have my Orton Gillingham Certificate. OG is the basis for many phonics programs including Wilson and Fundations. I've been tutoring kids in Pre-K...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Devon, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Devon, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Devon, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Devon, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Devon, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Devon 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 Devon that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Devon, 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 Devon 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 Devon, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Devon, 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 Devon, 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.