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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
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Alex, and I have 3 1/2 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 am available to oversee, guide and show loving kindness to your child/children. I am a Christian woman, good with children and pets. I do not partake in smoking, swearing or meanness. I enjoy reading, quietly or aloud, laughing, natural beauty, fresh air, teaching, peacefulness and good conversations. I enjoy nurturing...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as artsy, busy, and upbeat!
I'm looking for a job that fulfills my professional development as a certified teacher. Additionally, I am looking for a job that allows me to grow as a childcare professional and strengthen my skills working with kids.
I started working with kids when I was 13, but my...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
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 17 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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
Nicole L.
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, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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
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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, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a middle-aged mom of three boys ages 20, 18, and 16. I come from a big family as the 5th of eight children. I enjoy cooking, hiking with my dog and home decor. I have taught middle and elementary school and have tutored in reading and math. For 2 years I worked at Carriage House Children's Center with children ages 2-3. I...
Juliet can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
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
I have over 30 years of successful classroom experience at the elementary level. In addition, I have taught special education and ESL students. My passion is to engage children with a love of learning who are excited about their success! I am knowledgeable about reading, math and science curriculum and standards, best learning...
I have been teaching students in grades PreK-4th Grade for the past five years. I have experience with students learning English as a new language as well as students with special needs.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maura. I am a certified teacher who resides in the state of Pennsylvania. I have had my teaching license since 2014. After college I taught in a special education school, and two private schools. I also started after school tutoring when I was in high school. Then COVID hit and I decide to make this my full time...
I went in two different elementary schools to help the students with their reading and math skills. I sat down with each student (as the teacher sent me them) and we read a book and went over some math operations.
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My name is Maggie and I am an Elementary School Teacher. I graduated from Grove City College in 2019 and just completed my first year of teaching third grade. I am certified in PreK- 4 Elementary Education and have three years of experience tutoring children from Pre-K to 6th grade. I have always had a passion for caring...
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...
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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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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 June 2024. 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.