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5.0
(1)
I'm a recent graduate of Brown University looking for tutoring jobs. I'm patient, reliable, and flexible. I'm a firm believer in positive reinforcement and creative problem-solving.
In college, I tutored high school students in environmental science and while completing a fellowship for the Schuylkill Center for Environmental...
5.0
"Dylan is an amazing babysitter and tutor. She cares for my 9 year old daughter while I am out running errands with my 8 month old son. She picks my daughter up from school, helps with her homework and feeds her dinner and snacks. Dylan is a wonderful math tutor,...
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Meaghan K.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
4th Year Medical Student who has many years of science background. Experience includes being a TA/Tutor in Chemistry in college as well as tutoring middle school children in all subjects during my High School years.
5.0
(1)
I am a Special Education teacher in Philadelphia. I have a Masters in Special Education- specializing in Autism. Additionally, I am working on a Master's degree in reading. I have several years of experience babysitting children of all ages and needs. Experience with infants as well. I am currently looking for a summer position....
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Molly L was a pleasure to meet and interview. She is a lovely young woman!"
Kimberly R.
Lori S.
Horsham, PA
$23-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part/Full Time Loving Enthusiastic Nanny Available For Your Family
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I started caring for children before I was a teenager. I have cared for children in many ways. I have experience as a Nanny, Teacher, Camp Counselor and childcare provider. I have cared for a child as young as an infant, and older children and teenagers. My teaching experience is with 3 to 5-year-olds. As a camp counselor, I was...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Lori was a great nanny for us after my maternity leave. She was always early, very reliable, flexible with her time, and was really helpful with household chores such as folding laundry and cleaning up the play areas! "
Jennifer N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emerald. Im a 25-year-old graduate student. I majored in Psychology and HDFS in undergrad. I've worked with children since high school. From babysitting, being a Sunday school teacher, being a part-time preschool teacher, and nannying for a toddler. I'm passionate about fostering growth and learning in children...
Emerald can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emerald handled four kids 7 and under in an Airbnb (not our house) with ease! Recommend!"
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Alyssa R.
Abington, PA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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* PLEASE NOTE MY AVAILABLE HOURS*
I am not available Monday-Friday 8a-5p
I have 20 years of experience in healthcare as well as training and educating others to common skills.
I can help with Elementary-high school: English, reading, writing, literature. Biology, anatomy and physiology. As well as basic math, geometry and...
5.0
"Alyssa has been such a wonderful gift to our family. Her knowledge, experience, care, excitement for caregiving, and empathy are just the tip of the iceberg. We are so grateful to have her on our team. You will be too!"
Amanda J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated with my bachelor's degree from Penn State University Park and can tutor your child in several subjects.
4.0
(1)
I am a former Philadelphia school teacher. I taught 2nd, 7th, and Kindergarten.. I have experience with reading and writing problems. I am very patient and caring, which is often the most important quality of a good tutor!!! I have worked with in the Special needs Field for the last 14 years. I'd like to help someone who needs a...
4.0
"We hired Renee as a tutor for are son who has learning and emotional issues. She was very helpful for are son with educational and emotional needs. She was always respectful and on time "
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5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! I am a lovely, creative, sociable, responsible and also a very careful woman. I strive to create many different kinds of activities for the kids so they are always having fun and learning new things. Some of these include reading, practicing sports, having fun at the playground, exploring museums, watching movies and...
Karen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen occasionally looks after my niece and she is absolutely wonderful! She is extremely friendly, punctual, reliable and has been a delight to work with. Not to mention she is amazing with my niece! She has been the only caregiver that has given me complete peace...
Michael B.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Molly, and I am a 22-year-old recent graduate of Wesleyan University with a degree in Psychology and Education. In the Fall, I will be starting a Master's in Social Work program at the University of Pennsylvania with a specialization in Child Wellbeing and Welfare. I have been tutoring children ages 5 - 13 in...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a k-2 learning support teacher in Central Bucks School District, PA. I also taught third grade and sixth grade as well. I am a certified in Pk-4 elementary education and Pk-12 special education. This is currently my third year teaching, but I've been working with children for up to 10+ years. I specialize in...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hello! My name is Melinda and I am an educator. I currently work as a high school classroom aide in the School District of Philadelphia and last year I was a classroom aide in a sixth grade math class and I led an after-school homework help program for sixth graders. I am also a swim instructor--happy to help with homework or...
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Diane R.
Willow Grove, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My experience has covered a wide range of personal and educational care. In my early years, I worked with mentally handicapped adults supervising group home living. I worked as a nanny caring for infants, toddlers and elementary aged children. I taught children with learning disabilities in Quaker Schools and in a Montessori...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brooke B.
Elkins Park, PA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Picking up children from bus, preparing healthy snacks, helping with homework, and getting them to bed on time. Changing diapers, laundry, reading.
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Faith K.
Ambler, PA
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm and relaxed
I like working with kids because they give me joy
I'm looking for a job that
I started working with kids when I was at the age of 12 and I taught multilingual children who are refugees from the country Kenya
In my spare time, I like to read books
One thing you should know...
Faith can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Stacy H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Stacy. I have 20 years of experience working with children and their families. I am Pa Certified Teacher, and I can tutor as well. I enjoy going for walks, reading, crafts, and baking.
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emily, and I'm excited to bring my passion for childcare to your family. I've spent the past year nannying for a perfect baby (now toddler). My experience also includes Au Pairing in Spain, where I taught English, and working in a daycare center in Philly. With 10 years of babysitting experience, I'm well-versed in...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace P.
Conshohocken, PA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a kind and open sitter that puts compassion and care for children first. I've been babysitting since I was 12. I love kids and they love me! I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infancy to adolescence. I love to hang out, do crafts, or have fun adventures. I am down for anything! In the past I have...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a teacher on summer break looking to make some extra money while I'm off and get to know some people in my neighborhood!
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old, nannied for a family throughout high school, have my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and have been teaching in the Philadelphia public school...
Theresa O.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Theresa, I have 5+ years of childcare experience with children of all ages. I have been a full time nanny for 2 families (both having 2 children) in the past and have had numerous individual babysitting jobs. While I have been professionally nannying/babysitting for the past 5 years I have been watching...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Jenkintown, PA
Dylan L.
5.0
Dylan is an amazing babysitter and tutor. She cares for my 9 year old daughter while I am out running errands with my 8 month old son. She picks my daughter up from school, helps with her homework and feeds her dinner and snacks. Dylan is a wonderful math tutor, She explains things very well and...
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Molly L.
5.0
Molly L was a pleasure to meet and interview. She is a lovely young woman!
- Kimberly R.
Lori S.
5.0
Lori was a great nanny for us after my maternity leave. She was always early, very reliable, flexible with her time, and was really helpful with household chores such as folding laundry and cleaning up the play areas!
- Jennifer N.
Emerald K.
5.0
Emerald was one of several who came for two days to help support our children at a rare disease conference. She was on time, did what she was asked and jumped in where ever needed. We would definitely hire her again.
- Julia T.
Alyssa R.
5.0
Alyssa has been such a wonderful gift to our family. Her knowledge, experience, care, excitement for caregiving, and empathy are just the tip of the iceberg. We are so grateful to have her on our team. You will be too!
- Amanda J.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Jenkintown, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Jenkintown, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Jenkintown, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.25 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 Jenkintown, PA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Jenkintown, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Jenkintown 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 Jenkintown that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Jenkintown, 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 Jenkintown 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 Jenkintown, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Jenkintown, 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 Jenkintown, 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.