*availability begins September 11, 2023*
I have been with my current family for 5. 5 years and my youngest kiddo will start full day kindergarten so my assistance is no longer needed.
I am a married, 35-year-old certified elementary/special education teacher who taught special education (kindergarten-3rd) for 1 year,...
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
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When it comes to caring for your little ones, I enjoy engaging in board games, outside play, reading, and arts and crafts. I pride myself on my patience and inclusivity when it comes to disabilities and identities.
I prioritize clear communication with parents, providing daily updates and using...
Kiera can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! My name is Elise. I have about 6 years of experience working with children. I have worked in daycares, schools, with private families, etc! I have a degree in Community Health/Education and have worked as a Reading Specialist! I can also help with homework and reading/tutoring. I look forward to meeting you!
Hi I'm Allie!
I'm 22 and a junior at WVU, pursuing my degree in social work with an emphasis in child welfare.
When working with children, I believe in prioritizing fun, creativity, and learning. Fostering an environment where laughter and education coexist enriches their experiences and plants a seed for a lifelong enthusiasm...
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Hello! I am a caring, compassionate, and nurturing nanny who has 15+ years experience caring for infants through preschoolers. I have credentials as a teacher's aide through Pittsburgh, PA school districts assisting special needs students with their daily school routine and am 9 credits away from an Associate's degree as an...
My love for working with kids stems from the joy and excitement that they bring to every day. I believe in creating a safe and comfortable environment where kids can feel free to be themselves, have fun, and learn new things. I enjoy playing games, doing crafts, and reading stories with kids, and I am always open to new ideas....
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
I only have experience helping children with homework. Although I did graduate high school with 4. 0 GPA and graduated with honors in Psychology from Case Western Reserve University.
Bachelor's in History with focus in Secondary Education from Furman University and Masters in Health Administration with focus in Business from Cornell University.
Was a Teaching Assistant at Cornell and completed my student teaching during undergrad. Currently employed full time for a health tech startup. Passionate about...
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate and fun
I like working with kids because children are the future of our world. Children also bring color and joy to life that sometimes gets lost in adulthood.
I started working with kids when I was in college completing my undergraduate degree in education. Upon graduation, I...
I'd describe my personality as curious, passionate, and reliable.
There are three main reasons why I like working with kids. They often have fresh perspectives and their joy of discovery is contagious. I also have a playful, youthful spirit and enjoy imaginative play and activities that allow me to be creative and silly. And...
Antoinette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! Nice to meet you, I'm Bree! As I have a full-time, Monday thru Friday job, my ideal childcare job/s would be weekends and/or evenings.
My experience includes:
- BA in early childhood education, including student teaching in 1st grade and a middle school learning support classroom
- Nannying - summers during college
-...
Breanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
I have 5 years of experience working with college students. I love my work as a tutor! I love helping my students become more independent and succeed in their classes! I specialize in Mathematics subjects, English, and Business classes. Please feel free to message me to set up a tutoring appointment from the convenience of your...
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I am currently getting my Masters in Social Work at Pitt. I am an experienced babysitter and have 13+ years of childcare experience. I am seeking temporary/flexible childcare positions.
I started working with kids when I was 12. I worked as a babysitter for several families. I worked for my...
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My name is Brenna P, and I am a third-year honors student at the University of Pittsburgh studying developmental psychology. Through classroom experience with preschool and third-grade students, I have become familiar with public school curriculums, planning activities, lessons, and games, and making...
Hello! I've worked with both children and seniors over the last 10 years. I recently graduated college, moved to the area, and have a full time job with an engineering/consulting firm. I would like to get back into working with kids and/or seniors. If you have any questions for me, please feel free to reach out!
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My name is Lauren, and I am currently wrapping up my Masters degree in Literary and Cultural Studies at Carnegie Mellon University. Before attending CMU, I earned my BA in English Literature at Allegheny College. While at Allegheny, I worked as a student summer researcher for three professors, co-authored a publication that will...
Hi! My name is Margaux and I have been babysitting for 7 years (and I have learned a lot along the way). I love kids, and have experience mostly with the 6-month - 8-year category but am happy to babysit (or "hang out" as I tell them) older kids as well. I believe babysitting is a relationship and is based on respect, kindness,...
Margaux can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
During my undergraduate experience, I worked with individual and group tutoring. I virtually instructed reading tutoring with a 4th-grade student 3 times a week for 10 weeks. I worked with 2 kindergarten students to instruct guided reading. I also worked with 2 2nd grade students to improve reading strategies as well. I am...
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My name is Amanda, and I absolutely love little ones! I enjoy listening to music and singing, going for walks, baking and decorating cakes/cookies, and loving on any fur baby including my two bunnies. I value family, education, and life experiences.
I have many years experience with babysitting for teachers, family, and...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Growing up,. Babysitting helped fuel a fire I had for children at a young age and since then I have always found a joy spending time with children. I babysat all through middle and high school and went to Grand Valley State University and studied Elementary Education with an emphasis in Language Arts. When I graduated college in...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Irwin, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Irwin, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Irwin, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.00 per hour as of April 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 Irwin, PA?
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What types of reading tutors near me in Irwin, PA can I hire?
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