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Katie G.
Ambler, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a school teacher, currently subbing at the moment. I have flexibility with that job and am looking to add in extra hours of work on the side. I am looking for a family who needs help after their children get home from school. I went to Saint Joseph's University and have my masters degree as a reading specialist. I am...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
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, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Taylor M.
Merchantville, NJ
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've spent many years babysitting my younger cousins, which has given me a lot of experience and joy. From playing games to helping with homework, I've always enjoyed being a part of their lives. Sometimes, I even picked them up from school, which added to the fun and responsibility. Now, I watch my nephew, who is my fiancé's...
Diane R.
Willow Grove, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My experience has covered a wide range of personal and educational care. In my early years, I worked with mentally handicapped adults supervising group home living. I worked as a nanny caring for infants, toddlers and elementary aged children. I taught children with learning disabilities in Quaker Schools and in a Montessori...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Naimah D.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Naimah! I'm currently a sophomore International Sales and Business Development major with a minor in Event and Entertainment Management at Temple University. My experience working as an after-school aide for the YMCA and babysitting for families in my hometown has taught me a great deal about working with children,...
Naimah can also help with: Craft assistance
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nadia M.
Camden, NJ
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've always had a deep passion for helping children grow and develop, which led me to become a childcare provider. I have four years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, which puts kids at ease. I believe in open and honest...
I am a former school teacher. I have worked in Philadelphia for six years. I changed careers because I felt that I could do more good helping a family. I would love an opportunity to help you and your child. I have been a nanny for the last six years and have worked with all ages of children. I've been working in the Special...
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emily, and I'm excited to bring my passion for childcare to your family. I've spent the past year nannying for a perfect baby (now toddler). My experience also includes Au Pairing in Spain, where I taught English, and working in a daycare center in Philly. With 10 years of babysitting experience, I'm well-versed in...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
WCU 2020 Grad
4th grade math and science teacher in Philly
K-8 Tutor (study skills, organization, math(k-4/5), science, technology, reading, writing, and history)
Experience caring for 6 wk-16-year-old
Reliable transportation
Up-to-date clearances and CPR/First Aid training
As a teacher, I am great at planning fun and...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Blessing E.
Horsham, PA
$58/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi,
I recently just graduated with my BSN waiting to take my NCLEX and trying to make some money on the side. I have over 2 years of customer service experience working at CVS pharmacy and also being a chemistry and biology tutor at Essex county college and also for an after school program for high school students. I can help...
Blessing can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Stacy H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Stacy. I have 20 years of experience working with children and their families. I am Pa Certified Teacher, and I can tutor as well. I enjoy going for walks, reading, crafts, and baking.
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a k-2 learning support teacher in Central Bucks School District, PA. I also taught third grade and sixth grade as well. I am a certified in Pk-4 elementary education and Pk-12 special education. This is currently my third year teaching, but I've been working with children for up to 10+ years. I specialize in...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 25-year-old medical student looking to make some money and build relationships with local families and their kids! I grew up caring for my younger siblings and cousins and have babysitting experience from high school, plus a great resource in my mother who is an early childhood education teacher. I am CPR certified as...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Parents,
I am a 29-year-old woman from Philadelphia who is passionate about enhancing the lives of children through stimulating activity, constant learning, and nurturing the values they need to promote a sense of self-worth, responsibility, and desire to achieve.
I am an accomplished person on a variety of interests and...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a patient, joyful and determined caregiver. I am passionate about teaching through play. I love working with children because they are our future! Kids make me laugh and teach ME something every day.
I'm looking for an opportunity that provides mutual trust and joy.
My relevant experience includes working as an RN in...
Janice can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Danielle. I am 31 years old and am currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education and Special Education at Temple University. I have over 12 years experience working directly with children including working as a teacher's assistant at a child care center, a private nanny, a residential care worker...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Emily J.
Philadelphia, PA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am currently seeking a full time nanny job. I have worked with young children for about 10 years now and the last 6 years I have been a professional nanny. My two nanny families have started with 3 months old and continued until 3years old, with multiple children.
Throughout the years I was with the families, I myself, as a...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan H.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
An Energetic And Qualified Young Adult Looking To Help A Family Who Needs Summer Child Care!
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, and fun!
I love seeing how children's brains and imaginations work. I love the impact I am having on their young lives.
I'm looking for a job working for a kind and flexible family who respects my experience and trusts me. But I know there will be a lot to learn about the...
Hello! I have spent the past couple of years teaching in various environments - from state subsidized preschool centers to a forest and nature school to a Quaker education school. I'm starting graduate school in the fall, and am looking for some work while in school. I started working with kids when I was in high school. My...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Elkins Park, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Elkins Park, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Elkins Park, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of March 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 Elkins Park, PA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Elkins Park, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Elkins Park 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 Elkins Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park 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 Elkins Park, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Elkins Park, 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 Elkins Park, 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.