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Abigail M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Abigail (she/her) and I am a recent Summa Cum Laude college graduate (May 2024) from the University of the Arts with a BFA in Dance and minors in Business and Creative Writing.
Thank you so much for clicking on my profile and taking interest in getting to know me better!
Alongside babysitting, I have an...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Abigail was awesome!! The kids were sad for her to leave. Over two days , lots of activities, a park visit and a giant art mural! She even got our reluctant mapper down! Thanks so much!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 27 and a patient, compassionate nanny with 7+ years of experience caring for children ages 6 months to 12 years. I currently work as a behavioral specialist at an elementary school and have 5 years of experience being a Behavioral Health Technician for kids with behavioral problems and disabilities. I treat all children...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa took care of my daughter from 5 months old. She is kind, caring and timely! Highly recommend."
Christina F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am starting over as a mom to a little boy who is now 2 years young. I am looking for a position where I can bring my son w me & enjoy the best of both worlds by being able to spend time w my child as well as enjoy, teach & grow with yours. I have been watching kids for as long as I can remember, ranging from newborn to...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Emily was such a fantastic caregiver for our 2 kids (2.5yrs and 11 months). Those ages are tough given the very different needs of each, and she handled it with stride.
We had Emily shuttle the kids around in our car, and should took great care of it. We...
Brent K.
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 "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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...
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,...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a part-time Nanny. I love children, and have four younger brothers, and three younger sisters between the ages of with 7-19 year age gap. I have been babysitting for my siblings, family members, and neighbors since I was 13 years old, and working as a professional nanny for 8 years. I have spent time as an English as a...
Carlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was wonderful with my kids. They can't wait for her to come back!"
Johanna S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a caregiver full-time, part-time, temporary or occasionally, I am very qualified in the position for I've been working in the child care field for 20+ plus years. I worked for a school for the deaf where I held the position as Behavioral Specialist for special needs children for 10 years before I become a...
5.0
"Nikesha watched my three young children for over two years. We even moved and still drove well out of our way so that the kids could still be watched by Nikesha. She always planned activities and was so kind with my kids. My kids still talk about her and text her...
Faith H.
Alexis S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
English Tutor (specializing In Essay And Thesis Development, Creative Writing)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From 2018 to 2020 I taught Poetry and Drama at a liberal arts charter school. I primarily taught 6th grade, introducing students to writing concepts and mechanisms, classic and modern poets, and the practice of writing poetry in different forms. I also devoted time to helping students develop executive functioning skills, such...
5.0
"Alexis was wonderful as a short-term nanny to our baby boy from 3 to 6 months of age. She handled all the challenges that come with infant sleeping and fussiness with grace and compassion. Our baby just lit up every time she came over and met so many milestones...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is MeeMee. I am 43 live in Sharon Hill. I love being a nanny and being around children is a blessing. I promote healthy cooking and eating. I have great organizational and communication skills. I have about 10 years of childcare experience. I've worked with toddlers, Infants and school aged children. I had the great...
Gingmee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I just hired MeeMee to take care of my 5-year-old twins twice per week. She has been great so far and I would highly recommend her to other families!"
Carly S.
Patrick C.
Philadelphia, PA
$45-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there- My name is Patrick! I am an elementary special education teacher with 6 years of teaching experience and over 10 years of working with children. I've worked with various special needs in children, including severe ADHD, ASD, ODD, bipolar, and cerebral palsy. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about world travel,...
5.0
"Patrick is wonderful and patient with our boys. After working with Patrick they have both improved in their academics. I would highly recommend!"
Sarah N.
5.0
(1)
I have been a teacher for 7 years and have worked in a variety of settings. I have taught all subjects and am certified in Special Education K-8, Middle School All Subjects, and Social Studies 7-12. I have been trained in Orton Gillingham reading and have experience working in a behavioral health facility.
4.9
(7)
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, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kim was very sensitive and thoughtful in building trust with our four year old who is unaccustomed to sitters beyond the family and all went great. Highly recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Mackenzie, an educator and mentor and I am looking for a great family to work with for the summer!
I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages and I greatly value education, non violent communication and child centered free play. I am open to meal prep, house work, and transportation. I am also interested...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mackenzie was our favorite babysitter! Our children loved her so much and we felt very comfortable leaving them in her care. Hands down would hire her again!"
Caitlin W.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sydney M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was in college and took an intro to teaching course. Since then, I have worked in volunteer and paid positions and have even taught abroad in the Peace Corps.
In my spare time, I like to paint, bake, and read.
My skills include crafts and art, tutoring, and baking.
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced with and enjoy children of all ages. Energetic and fun and well-liked by children!
Love to play games, read, take walks. I give children lots of attention and consider all moments teaching moments as I try to help them learn new skills as we spend time together.
Can help with occasional babysitting, sick day care...
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Kirsten R.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Looking For Spring/Summer Opportunity (tutoring/child Care)
Hi all! I am offering summer enrichment sessions for local school aged children at the Roxborough Library, Kendrick Recreation Center, and Gorgas Park this summer .
About me - I've lived in the area for almost 10 years and recently bought a condo in Manayunk where I live with my husband and large Ragdoll cat .
I work in a...
Kirsten can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Jueun :)
I am a compassionate and caring person in search of a family to help care for their kid(s). As the oldest of 3, I have always been a part of the day-to-day caregiving. So providing children with care is like second nature to me.
I have 4 years of healthcare experience that ranges from Emergency...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Merion Station, PA
Abigail M.
5.0
Abigail was awesome!! The kids were sad for her to leave. Over two days , lots of activities, a park visit and a giant art mural! She even got our reluctant mapper down! Thanks so much!
- Care member
Melissa V.
5.0
Melissa took care of my daughter from 5 months old. She is kind, caring and timely! Highly recommend.
- Christina F.
Emily W.
5.0
Emily was such a fantastic caregiver for our 2 kids (2.5yrs and 11 months). Those ages are tough given the very different needs of each, and she handled it with stride.
We had Emily shuttle the kids around in our car, and should took great care of it. We absolutely trust her and would...
- Brent K.
Renee W.
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
- Care member
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...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Merion Station, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Merion Station, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Merion Station, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Merion Station, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Merion Station, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Merion Station 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 Merion Station that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Merion Station, 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 Merion Station 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 Merion Station, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Merion Station, 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 Merion Station, 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.