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I have a BS in elementary education. I taught 4th grade for 16 years. I also have a Masters in Reading and a Reading Specialist certification. I am currently teaching Reading in the middle school. I am certified k-8 all subjects and have many years experience teaching reading and math at the elementary level. I am also certified...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Alex, and I have 4 years of childcare experience! In 2020, I received my Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Slippery Rock University. Ever since then, my focus of work has been working with young children, but mainly infants to 3 years of age. I am caring, reliable, detail oriented and passionate about making a...
Alex can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We can't say enough about how great Alex is. She is an excellent caregiver and can juggle (even particularly fussy) infant twins with ease. She's responsive and responsible, kind and timely, and it is clear that she really cares about our girls. She is reliable...
Ian M.
I have two children 19 and 15 both are currently in college. I currently am a children's book author and enjoy helping children advance in their education. I am looking for a few hours a day that I can help them with homework, read books, and play games. Taking them to and from school safely. I love animals as I spend my extra...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
My name is Morgan, I've been working in the childcare field for about 10 years but I have about 15 years of experience, I love working with kids and helping them learn!
I started working with kids when I was about 15/16 with family and friends and from there I worked at 3 different daycare centers, I'm currently a lead teacher...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired teacher with over 30 years of educating elementary aged children including special needs and ESL. I'm used to managing groups of 25 children for 8 different lessons throughout the day so multitasking and management are my specialties. My passion is to share my love for nature, adventure, and compassion...
Cara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cara was great with our kids and settled in right away."
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Amanda C.
New Kensington, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience! Absolutely Love Children! Available Afternoons On Weekdays And All Weekends!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 15. In high school, I did community service, helping children with special needs in the classroom. I love playing games and keeping kids entertained! I'd love to read to them and take them to the park or zoo. I am currently employed full time, but would like a little bit of extra income. I'm...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
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Ann W.
4.0
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Hi, my name is Nikolete. I'm 37 years old and I have my CPR and First Aid certification. I'm also a medical assistant. I'm very outgoing and love teaching and taking care of children. I love books and outdoor activities. I also love teaching them reading, counting, ABC's, coloring, playing, etc. I'm a casual, friendly and loving...
Nikolete can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Nikolete is my current part time/ on call babysitter and I have no complaints as far as her care. My regular babysitter bailed on me last minute and Nikolete has been a life saver and really stepped in. Our only issue is she is really far from me and it is out of...
Victoria C.
Chelsea K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available - Great With Kids Of All Ages!
5.0
(2)
Hi all! I am 25 and have just graduated with my doctorate degree in physical therapy. I have a few months before I start my job at a physical therapist and would love to babysit/nanny in the meantime. I have worked with children for years and have worked for Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh and Pediatric Physical Therapy...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea did a great job caring for my grandma! She was kind, patient, compassionate and very attentive. My grandma absolutely loved Chelsea and couldn’t stop raving about the care she gave! "
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SUMMER EMPLOYMENT ONLY
I've been a teacher since 1990, special education since 2005. Mainly worked with young children, but have recently worked with older children.
My first "real " job, YEARS ago, was as a live in nanny for 2 small boys in Baltimore.
I also worked off and on at a tutoring center, taught subjects from basic...
Mary Beth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Marena and I am from the Burrell area. When I'm not working at my family business I enjoy spending time with family and friends, boating, snow skiing, reading, and taking in the beauty of nature. I have experience watching children ages 2-10. I am comfortable with preparing meals, assisting with homework,...
Marena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I have watched children from newborn to 12 years of age. I am currently a private nanny for an adorable
3-year-old (whom I've been with since 6 weeks old). I am very comfortable with watching multiple children at a time. I thoroughly enjoy my experience with children. I love to play games, read stories, color, cook, crafts,...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Shiloh G.
Verona, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a teacher at the University Child Development Center at the University of Pittsbugh. Together with two other team members we love, supervise, nurture, teach & attempt to wrangle our group of 10 tenacious toddlers. I have taken a roundabout approach to teaching after attending college and majoring in Biology, but...
Shiloh can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Meredith F.
Gibsonia, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Meredith, I am a doctoral school psychology student with over 8 years of varying childcare experience. I have experience working with children ages 2-12+ as a tutor, sitter, teaching assistant, and behavior technician. I recently earned my Masters of Science (MS Ed) in Child Psychology! My hobbies and passions...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello, my name is Jennifer and I am currently a stay at home mom. I have a degree in elementary education and I previously taught elementary for 5 years. I've really been missing teaching, supporting, inspiring, and pushing my students to do their best. If given the chance I believe that I can help any child succeed. Please let...
Hello! I am seeking a part time position as a tutor during the summer months any time of day and during the school year after 5 p.m. I am also available to assist students with online learning. I was an elementary teacher for 10 years and do substitute teach during the school year as well. I enjoy working with and developing...
Ortan-Gillingham Certified
I have 5 years of experience and specialize in working with Dyslexia, which the Ortan-Gillingham supports. This program is also great for individuals that need a little extra help in reading. I am a special education teacher and use this program with students that could benefit from this program. I...
Anna B.
Allison Park, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Elementary Education Student Seeking Tutoring Positions, Remote Or In Person
I am an elementary education major with a passion for helping students develop confidence and a desire to learn! I have spent the last three summers planning and leading approximately 20 elementary students in daily academic lessons. This experience, as well as tutoring in schools as part of my college courses, and more recently...
Laura W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
-Certified Reading Specialist (Kindergarten-12th grade) & Elementary Education (Prek-4th grade)
-Eight years of professional teaching experience
-Currently a reading specialist at Pittsburgh Public Schools
-Experience teaching students grades 1-11
-Currently working to become a certified English as a Second Language...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Sophia. I am a second year child and family studies major at Ohio University! From a really young age I've always loved kids. From watching kids in the neighborhood, watching my sister to even having my high school teachers ask me to watch their kids.
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, responsible, and...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Children are my life! I have blessed to have taken care of all ages of children- newborn to high school!
I taught 3rd-8th grades Reading and Language Arts. I also taught pre-school Special Education. I coached a swimming and diving team for 9 years. I love sports and believe they teach children a lot. I also coached...
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Freeport, PA
Alex S.
5.0
We can't say enough about how great Alex is. She is an excellent caregiver and can juggle (even particularly fussy) infant twins with ease. She's responsive and responsible, kind and timely, and it is clear that she really cares about our girls. She is reliable and very communicative, gives great...
- Ian M.
Cara C.
5.0
Cara took care of my 3 girls during the day while I was out of town for a week last summer. She was an excellent caregiver and took them to do fun stuff each day. She was reliable and communicative. My girls would have preferred to hang with her for the whole summer.
- Nicole L.
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
- Ann W.
Nikolete D.
4.0
Nikolete is my current part time/ on call babysitter and I have no complaints as far as her care. My regular babysitter bailed on me last minute and Nikolete has been a life saver and really stepped in. Our only issue is she is really far from me and it is out of the way but other then the driver...
- Victoria C.
Chelsea K.
5.0
Chelsea shows kindness and patience beyond what you would expect. She is always so encouraging and will always greet you with a smile. She worked in my home with both of my parents and with my pets. I could not ask for anyone better. My dad lights up whenever she comes over.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Freeport, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Freeport, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Freeport, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $35.00 per hour as of January 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 Freeport, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Freeport, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Freeport 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 Freeport that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Freeport, 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 Freeport 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 Freeport, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Freeport, 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 Freeport, 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.