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60 reading tutors are listed in Media, PA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 8 years
Reading tutors in Media, PA
Robin L.
Media, PA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Teacher Seeks Tutoring Position, Secondary Language Arts & Social Studies, Elementary Math
I worked as a teacher for 19 years and did a lot of tutoring on the side. My approach to tutoring is to form a positive, trusting bond with the student then build on their strengths and interests to accomplish the goals. I can help students of any age understand their own learning, grow more conscious of specific tools and...
I was a biology lab teacher's assistant and have tutored in English, Biology, and Anatomy. For English I can help with all ages, assisting children in learning the basics like the ABC's or reading and writing as well as more advanced work like helping with essay writing. Biology and Anatomy are my strong subjects as I am going...
I have had experience tutoring with a 5-year-old boy who also had special needs and aggressive behavior. We worked mainly on his math class and English. I saw him improve so much when I was able to give him the one on one attention that he needed and I also worked with and collaborated with his mobile therapist.
I also have...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mom of three amazing young adults with 30+ years experience as a teacher and child care professional. Creative, fun, nurturing care giver who enjoys playing, reading, and helping your little ones discover new things. Reliable and experienced. Light housekeeping and errand running as well.
I have a tremendous amount of...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Linda is a godsend. Not only is she just an amazing person who goes above and beyond but she really cares and treats your child like one of her own. She's become a member of ny family and someone I plan to keep in touch with for years to come. I trust her 100% with...
Care member
For the past two decades I've tutored students in grade school, middle school, high school and college. While mostly focusing on reading and writing, I've also taught test-taking strategies as well as other general academic areas. Leading with a compassionate approach, I create challenging, invigorating, and nurturing learning...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate student at Villanova University pursuing a Masters in English. I have extensive childcare experience, including regularly babysitting twins for the last 7 years (I started babysitting them when they were 8 months old and they are now almost 8 years old!). I also have teaching and tutoring experience and am happy...
Eva can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eva was in time and very dependable. She was great with the kids, they truly enjoy their time with her."
Maryam S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former Art teacher at LifeTime Athletics ages 3-11
Fluent in English, Spanish, and French and have reliable transportation.
I love to cook, read, crochet, draw/paint, sing & dance, and happy to share in all of those activities with your little ones.
Available for early evenings and weekends for babysitting, group sitting, Bday...
Gowri can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sweet and patient and on time - truly loves and cares for children!"
Jeanne G.
4.7
(3)
I am a positive, dynamic instinctive nurturer with five years of professional nanny service to one family. I cared for two boys and aided in the smooth running of a busy household with two busy working parents. Additionally, I was a substitute teacher for K-12 grades and a long term volunteer with inner city youth. I'm a...
Lynda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lynda is very reliable, understanding, compassionate, warm, caring, inspiring you lady, who I would trust with my life. I don't say things like that lightly either!"
Renee R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a Reading Specialist at Ogden Elementary School with over 10 years experience as a teacher and tutor. I specialize in elementary education (pre-k-5th) and special education. I have a Masters in Education and Reading and a second Masters in Educational Leadership & Law. I am trained in Wilson's Fundations & Orton...
5.0
"We are very happy that we hired Amy to help our second grade son with his reading and writing. She is professional, knowledgeable and patient. My son enjoys his time with her and we have seen an improvement in his confidence and his reading skills after only four...
Cassy M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Monica. I am a professional Nanny with over 20 years of experience. I have an Early Childhood background and constantly improves my skill in this field. The enjoy working with the families. My work experience both has afforded me the opportunity to engage my skills both as a Teacher and a Nanny.
A little about me:...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Monica has been working with my family for the past year as a full time nanny for our son. She has been with us since he was 6 months old. We are moving and if there were any way we could take her with us, we would. She is so kind, loving and patient with our son-...
Molly H.
5.0
(3)
I have my Teaching license and am certified to teach Pre-k - 3rd grade. I have spent time teaching in all grade levels, the most time in second grade. I love working with children and have spent all of my adult life doing so.
4.0
(1)
Being a mother of 2 kids, working in a daycare setting for more than 16 years and working as a nanny for 6 years has filled my life with joy and excitement. As a daycare teacher and a nanny, I have years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing...
Mirela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mirela is an absolutely incredible nanny and person! She has cared for our son for 2 years full-time, since he was only 4 months old. As a first-time mother, I was nervous when hiring a full-time caregiver. Mirela, since day one, has allowed me to relax each day...
Jaclyn C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Koda and I'm an educator, an artist, and a childcare worker with 6. 5 years of paid experience working with ages 1< to 12. I'm looking to help a family in need while I'm on the east coast for the summer.
I'm very flexible in the hours that I am available, and I am also able to assist in many different types of...
Khyia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 6 year old loves talking to Koda, and couldn't stop talking about how much fun he had. Koda is patient and answers all my son's endless questions while simultaneously watching 2 toddlers (plus my son). I would HIGHLY recommend Koda - you won't regret it!"
Samanata L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Babysitter available. Hi! I am Gigi, a college graduate looking to help families in the summer. I have experience as a teacher's assistant in preschool, where I learned about all sorts of cognitive and developmental skills, and I helped the preschoolers with their daily assignments, such as reading and drawing. I am comfortable...
Gaganpreet can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Gaganpreet to help with after school care for my two kids during the summer. She was absolutely wonderful. She engaged the kids and thought up crafts for them to do. She was reliable and my kids loved her. Even though she was only hired during the summer my...
Erin M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former elementary school teacher with 15 years of teaching experience in grades 3-6, with three of these years in special education. I am also a Certified School Psychologist and have been in this role for 5 years. I have two children of my own and have a wide variety of teaching, tutoring and organizational strategies to...
5.0
"Kate is awesome and very patient. She really understands what is currently being taught and up to date on school expectations."
Jenelle V.
Nikki H.
Brookhaven, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and my master's degree in special education. I have been working with children for 10 years now through school-based tutoring programs and babysitting. I have worked in an elementary school for five years as a one-on-one aide and teacher helper. I have also been a...
Jennifer H.
Ridley Park, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Happy, Loving And Experienced Mom Of 4 Looking To Help You Take Care Of Your Baby!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved children & have been working with them for over 30 years. I will make you feel comfortable leaving them with me & take exceptional care of your child/children. I am a hard worker, dedicated, always prompt & reliable. I know a lot of sign language & I start teaching it to babies as early as 3 months old. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenn is and would make a great nanny! She is always on time, creative, and lots of fun. When we worked together, the children were always loved and taken care of. She always has creative ideas and can be so silly at times with the kids (and coworkers) as well. She...
Jenn M.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kimberly and I'm 62 years old. I am a very covid cautious nanny and former teacher from Broomall Pennsylvania. I have received the original covid vaccine /fall sept 18, 2022 : plus 3 rd covid booster and flu vaccine . other vaccines include MMR and TDAP.. My specialty is new born babies and older babies and...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kim came to us about 5 years ago when our boys were 11 and 6. We needed help with after school care including homework guidance and transportation to and from school and activities. She was fantastic! We always knew our boys were safe and cared for when with...
Filomena R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Sharon. I am interested in a part-time nanny position in the North Wilmington area. I am happily working for a wonderful family Tues. & Wed. days and serve as a Music Director on Sundays. So I am most interested in Monday and/or Friday hours at this time. I understand this is very limited availability, but I'm...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sharon is an excellent caregiver for our baby boy. We trust her completely. It provides us with a sense of comfort to know that when we cannot be with our boy that Sharon is caring for him so well."
David H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been involved in the early childhood development field for over 30 years,
I majored in child development in college. I have worked with infants through grade school, I also was an assistant director at a preschool in Los Angeles for nine years I have taught infants through Elementary school, also experience teaching...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen was my daughter's preschool teacher at Family Nurturing Center and became a dear friend of ours ever since. She absolutely adored Karen and they lovingly referred to each other as "sista." Karen always made her feel special and loved. She would take extra...
Deborah G.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Media, PA
Linda H.
5.0
"The best sitter we've ever had!" That's what my kids said after their day with Linda. We were in town for a wedding and they had so much fun. Trampoline park, Starbucks, magic tricks and more. Linda was energetic, communicative and engaged with our kids. She checked in many times throughout the...
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Eva W.
5.0
Eva is warm, caring, and energetic. The little one had great times with her and loves her!
- Care member
Gowri D.
5.0
I can't express enough gratitude for Gowri's exceptional care for our son. From the moment she arrived, her punctuality and dedication were evident as she even arrived early to discuss our needs. What truly sets Gowri apart is her considerate nature; she effortlessly tunes into our son's emotions,...
- Xiao Z.
Lynda T.
5.0
Lynda is very reliable, understanding, compassionate, warm, caring, inspiring you lady, who I would trust with my life. I don't say things like that lightly either!
- Renee R.
Amy H.
5.0
We are very happy that we hired Amy to help our second grade son with his reading and writing. She is professional, knowledgeable and patient. My son enjoys his time with her and we have seen an improvement in his confidence and his reading skills after only four sessions. We would definitely...
- Cassy M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Media, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Media, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Media, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.00 per hour as of March 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 Media, PA?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Media, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Media 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 Media that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Media, 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 Media 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 Media, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Media, 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 Media, 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.