Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Harrisburg, PA
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60 reading tutors are listed in Harrisburg, PA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Harrisburg, PA
Suzanne Z.
Hummelstown, PA
$24-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Certified Math, Reading And Spanish Tutor With 25 Years Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*Each pay rate is decided on a case by case basis and based on need*
Hello! I am a professional tutor with 25 years experience. I graduated from UTSA with honors and a Secondary Math Teaching Certificate. I have taught every math k-12. I also teach online. I have home schooled my 5 kids for 10 years and have taught every...
5.0
"She is enthusiastic and supportive of my son, providing feedback following sessions and practice work for in between sessions."
Andrea M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tully (Jes). I have a Masters degree and I have been an educator for over 10 years. As a child of educators I have always felt a deep connection the pursuit of knowledge. Originally from Philadelphia, I have been tutoring professionally since 2010 specializing in language and math and working with diverse learners. I...
5.0
"My 8 year old was behind in her confidence and progress with school. Like most, COVID set her back. Seeing Jes 1-2 times/week has jumped her so far forward. She is now confident about starting her 3rd grade year! Definitely keeping Jes as our go-to tutor! Thank...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Mavis but you can call me Meme. I have experience working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens(0-12). I'm great at keeping kids entertained and finding fun activities for them to do.
I can prepare healthy meals and snacks for your children. I'm also comfortable with light cleaning and can help keep your...
Mavis can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have known Mavis for a couple of years and I must say her work with children is exceptional. She is kind and patient with my kids, very reliable and responsible. She is a punctual person and is always willing to help."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have decades of babysitting experience and I love teaching children through playing, reading, spending time outdoors, having fun and making them feel comfortable and confident!
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We've used Lori multiple times. She's very friendly and always respectful. Our kids love when she comes!"
Beth S.
5.0
(1)
Although I have never had a paid tutoring job, I have assisted with homework before. I worked full-time with a family of three boys and helped them with homework, reading, and studying on a regular basis. I learn best by doing, so I try to teach this way. I don't give answers to problem. I walk through questions, sometimes...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello happy family blessing to your day, I am here to help with your family needs. Are you ready to learn, explore and grow and set out on an adventure? My name is Mrs. Beth, or you can call me Mrs. B! :) I will be your mentor on this journey as we venture and tap into our creativity! We will learn to strengthen our growth...
Beth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Excellent childcare and provided safe and an educational enviornment while also keeping my child entertained. :) Such a loving and safe mentor to my child, I have never seen such growth in such a short period of time. I highly reccomend Mrs.B, she fed, entertained...
Care member
Debbie A.
Hummelstown, PA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a PA certified elementary teacher with many years of childcare and teaching experience, including 8 years teaching abroad. I was a 3rd-grade teacher at an international school in Lima, Peru for 5 years, and worked as a reading specialist for an additional 3 years at the same school. I have experience caring for and teaching...
5.0
"Debbie is a great teacher with years of experience working with children in large group, small group, and individual settings. She communicates clearly and has a good rapport with her students. Debbie has experience working with children from varied cultural and...
Kathy M.
I am a certified Elementary School teacher. I substituted for 3 years, working with children ages 5-10. I have taught phonics, reading, math, science, and social studies. I would be willing to tutor children explicitly or care for them long term. I have been trained as a daycare teacher during high school and college. I have...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
I have experience watching children ages 4 months - 4 years old. I already watch a 4-year-old once a week. I also occasionally watch some of my neighbors who age from 8-11 years of age. I enjoy playing with children; and I also enjoy teaching and reading to them. I plan to go to college next fall to major in English, and would...
Sage can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I am a K-2 Learning Support teacher in the Harrisburg area. I offer tutoring, babysitting, and can also pet-sit as needed. Clearances and references can be presented upon request. Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions!
TUTORING: $20 per 30-minute session...
I am a public school educator who has a passion for helping students not only achieve their academic goals but achieve overall happiness and well-being! I have experience with all grade levels in the elementary school setting as well as experience in special education and regular education. My experience makes me comfortable to...
1.0
(1)
Hello,
I have experience with tutoring elementary and middle school students, as well as experience with some high school and college-level subjects. I enjoy working with students and seeing them grasp new concepts, or concepts that they previously found challenging. I look forward to working with you to help you reach your...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren, and I'm an incoming freshman at the Schreyer Honors College at Penn State University. I have been tutoring since 9th grade and enjoy working with students of all ages and backgrounds!
Last year, I scored a 1550 on the SAT and a 1520 on the PSAT. I have maintained an A+ average in all my classes, the...
Maria C.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey Families My Name Is Maca, I Hope You Enjoy Reading About My Experience Like Nanny.
Hello families, my name is Maria camila, but all my friends call me Maca.
Patience, empathy and respect are the qualities that stand out the most in my personality.
I know that selecting the person who will take care of your children is a difficult process but my intention is to ease your burden.
My goal as a caregiver is to be...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Elizabeth G.
Mechanicsburg, PA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Kind And Caring Master's Level PA Certified Teacher/Tutor
Greetings! I'm a friendly and caring certified teacher with master's degrees in US History, K-12 education, and Special Education as well as extensive tutoring experience. I was homeschooled as a child myself and now work in private education. I prefer distance learning but am willing to travel to homes if precautions are taken...
Suzanne Z.
Hummelstown, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very loving and nurturing mom of five grown children. However, I am very cheerful , youthful and active. I am looking for a family to love as my own. I homeschooled all five of my kids for 10 years. I also raised infants and toddlers for 10 years of my life. I'm a professional caregiver. Because I am a certified teacher I...
Suzanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have experience tutoring children starting in 1st grade. I am VERY VERY good at math, so anything related- Chem included! I can also help with reading and writing.
I have 2 years of experience teaching in elementary schools. I have the most experience with 2nd and 3rd grader but I can do all grades from pre-K through 5th grade.
Hi! My name is Jaime and I feel like I would be a great tutor for your son or daughter. I particularly like to work with elementary school children because I have the most experience with that age group. I worked in a child care for several years where I tended to children from 6mos-14years of age. We taught a strict curriculum...
Concerned about keeping your child on track this school year? I'm a PA-certified secondary education instructor, and I can help! I changed professions and have been out of the classroom for a while, but I still tutor Language Arts and test prep. I'm available via virtual classroms etc. to supplement your student's virtual or...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Harrisburg, PA
Suzanne Z.
5.0
She is enthusiastic and supportive of my son, providing feedback following sessions and practice work for in between sessions.
- Andrea M.
Jes H.
5.0
My 8 year old was behind in her confidence and progress with school. Like most, COVID set her back. Seeing Jes 1-2 times/week has jumped her so far forward. She is now confident about starting her 3rd grade year! Definitely keeping Jes as our go-to tutor! Thank you!
- Care member
Mavis M.
5.0
I have known Mavis for a couple of years and I must say her work with children is exceptional. She is kind and patient with my kids, very reliable and responsible. She is a punctual person and is always willing to help.
- Care member
Lori S.
5.0
We've used Lori multiple times. She's very friendly and always respectful. Our kids love when she comes!
- Beth S.
Beth W.
5.0
Beth was great at communicating leading up to our scheduled date. She arrived early, with activities for the kids, and immediately started getting to know the kids while talking with me. We had her for five hours and my kids had so much fun. They played outside, looked for bugs, and played inside as...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Harrisburg, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Harrisburg, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Harrisburg, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $16.82 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 Harrisburg, PA?
Care.com currently has 17 reading tutors in Harrisburg, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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.
Ratings for Harrisburg, PA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Harrisburg, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.