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I love helping children grasp concepts and catch the "learning bug" by being creative and exploring learning styles and approaches! I have over 20 years of childcare experience as well and all of my clearances (child abuse, criminal check, FBI fingerprint) are current including my CPR/1st aid cert. I am also a school bus driver...
I am 25 years old, I live in Douglassville, PA, and I graduated from Kutztown University. I am a very patient, loving, energetic person who loves to work with children. I have been caring for children ages newborn to 14 years old for about 6 years.
I currently had my first child in March and I am looking to start working again....
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience babysitting with housekeeping and school work/tutoring included. I have babysat a family of 5, ages 1-10 at one time for full days. I have also babysat 2-year-old twins as well. I have always wanted to be an elementary teacher as I love creating learning activities and doing crafts to keep kids happy...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I have used Gabrielle numerous times for a babysitter. She is always on time and makes sure the kids are well taken care of! She also does fun activities with them. I never have anything to worry about when my kids are with her. They are constantly asking for her...
Gabriel M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ayannah and I am currently a high school Spanish teacher and I'm free for the summer and date nights! I love to play games, go for walks, play sports, sing, dance, read, and create crafts. I also LOVE Disney (yes this includes Marvel & Star Wars) and Harry Potter! I have experience as a live-in nanny and a...
Ayannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Yani is amazing! She’s been babysitting for me since 2018 and my son loves her. She’s patient, understanding, caring, fun, does different engaging activities with my son. She also speaks Spanish which is a plus to help my son learn Spanish. She’s always punctual...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sandra, and I live in Pottstown. I am married, have 2 grown boys, a 10 yr old granddaughter, and a 3-year-old grandson. Being the youngest of 11 children, I come from a big family. Working at the Goddard School, in Sanatoga, I was an Assistant Teacher. My room had 2-3 yr old's, who I especially enjoyed reading and...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sandra was fantastic with my 5 year old twins. She was a recurring sitter for us while I finished school. She was 100% dependable and always on time. She was kind and responsible with my boys and went the extra mile taking them out for bike riding and outdoor...
Jennifer M.
Aingelina D.
Reading, PA
$14-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting and nurturing children of all age groups. Currently pursuing a degree in elementary education, I combine my love for teaching and childcare by offering tutoring in math and English/writing for elementary and middle school students. I enjoy creating engaging...
Aingelina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a teaching assistant in the public and private school system for the last 25 years. I have taught Reading and Math to remedial students and special needs students from 1991 -2015 when I took early retirement to care for aging parents. I worked as a Teachers' Aide for Boyertown School Dist. from 1991-1997, The...
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, my name is Laura, and I've been working with children more than half my life. I've been a nanny, camp counselor, after school teacher, preschool teacher, a Parapofessional, and a mother of 2. I have my ECE certificate and Associates degree in LA/theater. I love singing, acting and reading
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Caroline L.
Reading, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have prior experience in early childhood education, with expertise being the head teacher in the infant room. In addition to infants, I also have experience caring for multiple children up to school age.
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 60, a wife, and mother of two grown girls. My experiences include CCD teacher, VBS Teacher, and Girl Scout Troop Leader, and I am currently an instructional and emotional support aide in the Owen J Roberts School District. I am CPR and SafetyCare certified and have all of my clearances. I enjoy working with children of...
Linda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Avery K.
Reading, PA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver with three years of experience. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare options, and I'm dedicated to the well-being and happiness of the children in my care. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages and am experienced in enforcing...
I graduated American University with a BS in Biology. I was also a student-athlete at the time. My goal is to go back to school to become a Physician Assistant. I have tutored in Spanish, ESL, Algebra 1/2, biology, and English.
Lauren F.
Boyertown, PA
$22-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of teaching experience with a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education, and a Reading Specialist & Instructional Coaching Masters Degree. I absolutely love teaching children how to read, and how to deepen their knowledge and love for reading.
Grace S.
Gilbertsville, PA
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Grace, and I'm a compassionate and creative 19-year-old with a year of hands-on experience working in daycare. I've developed strong skills in nurturing and educating children, creating safe and fun environments where they can learn and play. I'm currently a full-time student at Saint Joseph's University,...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Connielee M.
Pottstown, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor For Reading And English As A Second Language, Elementary School Reading And Math
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I now am involved in tutoring elementary school-aged children in the school districts--predominantly working on math and reading skills. Reading is a skill necessary for success in all phases of life, beginning in elementary school. I'm finding that if children do not have the basic readiness skills in reading, followed by math,...
Sandra D.
Pottstown, PA
$15-20/hr
I Was A Stay At Home Mom, So I Was Helping With Many Subjects In Their Elementary Years.
I was told, I am very patient with people, including children, when I explain to them how to do something. Both of my children were reading before kindergarten. I help children come out of their shell.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working at a daycamp and providing child care since graduating high school. I am a certified teacher and work at a school district as a Reading Specialist. Looking for a possible career change. I have both my first aid and CPR certifications.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have two younger siblings in which I helped with many different areas. I am also a junior in college therefore I have had much experience using computer programs and all different classes such as math, reading, and social studies. I love helping people with different things. I actually taught my little brother how to add and...
I'm passionate about caring for children and have over 5 years of experience providing reliable childcare for families. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games with children, from outdoor sports to board games and educational games that promote learning. I'm also certified in First Aid and CPR, and have taken...
Cherry can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Alicia M.
Gilbertsville, PA
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Believe In Making Learning Fun And Using Imagination To Provide Endless Possibilities!
Worked as assistant teacher at a daycare! I love working with children and enjoy making learning fun! Some of my favorite things to do with kids are read, color, dance, sing songs, play, and do crafts! I am a big animal lover so if you have pets I don't mind.
I started working with kids at a young age I started off helping take...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Douglassville, PA
Gabrielle W.
5.0
I have used Gabrielle numerous times for a babysitter. She is always on time and makes sure the kids are well taken care of! She also does fun activities with them. I never have anything to worry about when my kids are with her. They are constantly asking for her to come back!
- Gabriel M.
Ayannah S.
5.0
Ms. Yani is by far the best caregiver I have hired on Care.com, or anywhere else. She is warm, caring, genuine, responsible, and reliable. She really listens and engages with my kids, and sees each one of them for the unique people they are... and brings her unique and fun self to each visit! (she...
- Care member
Sandra D.
5.0
Sandra was fantastic with my 5 year old twins. She was a recurring sitter for us while I finished school. She was 100% dependable and always on time. She was kind and responsible with my boys and went the extra mile taking them out for bike riding and outdoor time. She also stepped in to help...
- Jennifer M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Douglassville, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Douglassville, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Douglassville, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 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 Douglassville, PA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Douglassville, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Douglassville 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 Douglassville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Douglassville, 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 Douglassville 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 Douglassville, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Douglassville, 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 Douglassville, 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.