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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, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kali M.
Gibsonia, PA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kali, Im currently a nursing student and I have 6 years of experience working as a Nursing Assistant with adults and in pediatrics, including neonatal/infants! I have worked mostly in a hospital setting and currently for UPMC Childrens. I have a very wide range of knowledge in many areas as I worked for several...
Kali can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Michelle H. I am currently a Pre-K teacher. I have worked with children my whole life and love creating activities for them. I am CPR certified and first aid certified. I have a bachelors from PSU in early childhood education and finishing my masters as a Reading Specialist. I am vaccinated against COVID 19, CPR...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle was wonderful! Her experience as a Kindergarten teacher and now preschool teacher were evident as she took care of my kids, 1 and 3. My kids had a great time while we were in Pittsburgh for the day and she even got my one year old in bed before we got...
Erica H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Anjali. I am a certified teacher with several years of experience in the classroom as well as a private tutor. I teach all subjects as well as test preparation like SAT/ACT and AP testing. I work with students of all ages and ability levels. I have extensive experience working with students who have ADHD and...
5.0
"Awesome and would like to keep her talents a secret. ; )"
Genevieve P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion for helping children achieve their full potential and have tutored for 25 years.. I have an elementary/special education degree and excellent references. . I teach part time, and my middle and high school students have won writing contests for 19 years continuously. In addition, I was awarded an "Outstanding...
5.0
"I needed a tutor for my son who is dyslexic. Ruth B. has been wonderful! She makes my son feel comfortable, she makes the lessons fun and the best part is he is learning to spell and read. Ruth took the time to get to know my son and how he learns. With her years...
Annamarie M.
Kate B.
Glenshaw, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I plan on majoring in the pediatric side of Speech Language Pathology. I have been tutoring at an Elementary School in Youngstown, OH through the MORE project, which helps kids reach their reading grade level. I also participated in my high school's preschool program, developing lesson plans and using them with the children. I...
Allyson M.
Wexford, PA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently an undergraduate student at Wagner College (NYC), but I am home in Pittsburgh taking classes currently. I am double majoring in psychology and sports administration, but I also have an interest in writing. Last semester I took a writing tutoring class which taught me key skills when working with students on...
5.0
"Ally is extremely dependable and punctual. Prior to our first tutoring session, she communicated with me to confirm the date and time. She is extremely flexible with our tutoring schedule, which works very well with my busy family. My 7 year old has high...
Ashley M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Michael. I have a background in Art and Design but have found over the years that working with children brings me greater fulfillment. Currently I teach piano lessons to grade school students and work as a Sensory Motor Coach for children with behavioral and cognitive deficiencies. In the past I've also worked at...
Michael can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Michael has been an outstanding sitter for our young son with special needs. He's shown tremendous patience, caring, and understanding. He is always punctual and flexible with our schedules. Would absolutely recommend him to any family looking for a very good...
Jen B.
4.0
(1)
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 18 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(3)
I am a PA certified reading specialist with a Master's Degree in Education. I have more than 21 years experience working with children, mostly for grades K, 1, 4, 5, junior and senior high. I tutored college level reading, English and Algebra. I am currently a substitute teacher and a part-time nanny.
5.0
"She is a creative and capable teacher. Lori has worked with all ages and levels of ability. She is patient and uses humor to help children reach their full potential. "
Rose C.
Tugba A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$23/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Have Experience With Children Of All Ages And Special Needs. I Worked As A Teacher For 5 Years.
I studied child development in high school and college, have experience teaching children of all ages, and also have experience with special children.
I'd describe my personality as honest, reliable and compatible.
I like working with kids because I love spending time with children and teaching them useful things.
I'm looking...
Tugba can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
I am an elementary and special education teacher. I have long term sub experience in 3rd, 4th, and 11th grades, as well as 3 years of tutoring experience at Huntington Learning Center, working with kids of all ages. I am most comfortable tutoring in reading and math, and am familiar with the common core curriculum.
I have 35 years of experience. I'm currently a teacher and working on continuing my education. I love kids and it's my true passion. I will give you child/children my undivided attention. Whether it's playing games, crafts, dancing, reading, we will have lots of fun.
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caring and nurturing children is my passion. Since retiring, I have been devoting my time to children by volunteering for UPMC Day Care caring for children 6 weeks to 18 months old. I was privileged to volunteer at The Children's Home of Pittsburgh and Mario Lemieux Family Center. There I was holding preemies and infants just...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired teacher with many years of classroom experience teaching children with learning disabilities, multiple disabilities, and autism. I have tutored elementary students for the last 7 years weekly and also taught a 6 week summer program for remediation of reading and math skills.
I am certified in Elementary and...
Nanci can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Candace is a PA-certified English teacher currently working part time as a substitute teacher in the North Allegheny school district. She has been teaching and tutoring for over 25 years and has all PA-required clearances. Her experience includes full time public high school teaching, homeschooling, private class teaching, and...
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 Jeff and I hold degrees from Penn State in Neurobiology, Pitt in Nursing, and am currently attending a Nurse Practitioner program. During my time at State College I was a teaching assistant for molecular development and held supplemental lectures, at Pitt I developed study guides for my cohort for the majority of...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Gibsonia, PA
Michelle H.
5.0
Michelle was wonderful! Her experience as a Kindergarten teacher and now preschool teacher were evident as she took care of my kids, 1 and 3. My kids had a great time while we were in Pittsburgh for the day and she even got my one year old in bed before we got home.. We liked her so much we're...
- Erica H.
Anjali L.
5.0
Awesome and would like to keep her talents a secret. ; )
- Genevieve P.
Ruth B.
5.0
She started tutoring for my son few months ago. She knows the weakness & strengths of him & has been helping him improve & enrich .
She always communicates with me about his progress . I am glad I found her.
- Aparna T.
Allyson M.
5.0
Ally is extremely dependable and punctual. Prior to our first tutoring session, she communicated with me to confirm the date and time. She is extremely flexible with our tutoring schedule, which works very well with my busy family. My 7 year old has high functioning Autism. Ally handled all of his...
- Ashley M.
Michael L.
5.0
Michael has been an outstanding sitter for our young son with special needs. He's shown tremendous patience, caring, and understanding. He is always punctual and flexible with our schedules. Would absolutely recommend him to any family looking for a very good sitter who is a great fit with...
- Jen B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Gibsonia, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Gibsonia, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Gibsonia, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.33 per hour as of November 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 Gibsonia, PA?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Gibsonia, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Gibsonia 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 Gibsonia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Gibsonia, 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 Gibsonia 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 Gibsonia, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Gibsonia, 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 Gibsonia, 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.