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60 reading tutors are listed in New Kensington, PA
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in New Kensington, PA
Hello! I am seeking a part time position as a tutor during the summer months any time of day and during the school year after 5 p.m. I am also available to assist students with online learning. I was an elementary teacher for 10 years and do substitute teach during the school year as well. I enjoy working with and developing...
Amanda C.
New Kensington, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience! Absolutely Love Children! Available Afternoons On Weekdays And All Weekends!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 15. In high school, I did community service, helping children with special needs in the classroom. I love playing games and keeping kids entertained! I'd love to read to them and take them to the park or zoo. I am currently employed full time, but would like a little bit of extra income. I'm...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
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Ann W.
Hi! My name is Marena and I am from the Burrell area. When I'm not working at my family business I enjoy spending time with family and friends, boating, snow skiing, reading, and taking in the beauty of nature. I have experience watching children ages 2-10. I am comfortable with preparing meals, assisting with homework,...
Marena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Chelsea K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver Available - Great With Kids Of All Ages!
5.0
(2)
Hi all! I am 25 and have just graduated with my doctorate degree in physical therapy. I have a few months before I start my job at a physical therapist and would love to babysit/nanny in the meantime. I have worked with children for years and have worked for Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh and Pediatric Physical Therapy...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea shows kindness and patience beyond what you would expect. She is always so encouraging and will always greet you with a smile. She worked in my home with both of my parents and with my pets. I could not ask for anyone better. My dad lights up whenever...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Alex, and I have 4 years of childcare experience! In 2020, I received my Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Slippery Rock University. Ever since then, my focus of work has been working with young children, but mainly infants to 3 years of age. I am caring, reliable, detail oriented and passionate about making a...
Alex can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We can't say enough about how great Alex is. She is an excellent caregiver and can juggle (even particularly fussy) infant twins with ease. She's responsive and responsible, kind and timely, and it is clear that she really cares about our girls. She is reliable...
Ian M.
Shiloh G.
Verona, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a teacher at the University Child Development Center at the University of Pittsbugh. Together with two other team members we love, supervise, nurture, teach & attempt to wrangle our group of 10 tenacious toddlers. I have taken a roundabout approach to teaching after attending college and majoring in Biology, but...
Shiloh can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have two children 19 and 15 both are currently in college. I currently am a children's book author and enjoy helping children advance in their education. I am looking for a few hours a day that I can help them with homework, read books, and play games. Taking them to and from school safely. I love animals as I spend my extra...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
My name is Morgan, I've been working in the childcare field for about 10 years but I have about 15 years of experience, I love working with kids and helping them learn!
I started working with kids when I was about 15/16 with family and friends and from there I worked at 3 different daycare centers, I'm currently a lead teacher...
SUMMER EMPLOYMENT ONLY
I've been a teacher since 1990, special education since 2005. Mainly worked with young children, but have recently worked with older children.
My first "real " job, YEARS ago, was as a live in nanny for 2 small boys in Baltimore.
I also worked off and on at a tutoring center, taught subjects from basic...
Mary Beth can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Martha A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about care giving... whether it be your child or your parents' or your home... because I am a responsible and caring mother, daughter and homemaker myself. I have compassion for you as an adult who trusts your loved one to my care so that you can commit to your employment. I also spent 12 years with corporate...
Martha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Amanda R.
Pittsburgh, PA
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Blythe B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have my PA Teaching Certificate PK-12. I have experience tutoring all subjects, I specialize in reading, writing, grammar, and phonological skills.
Laura W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
-Certified Reading Specialist (Kindergarten-12th grade) & Elementary Education (Prek-4th grade)
-Eight years of professional teaching experience
-Currently a reading specialist at Pittsburgh Public Schools
-Experience teaching students grades 1-11
-Currently working to become a certified English as a Second Language...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision
Hi my name is Emma! I am 22-year-old student at Penn State studying Communication Sciences and Disorders looking to nanny in between undergraduate and graduate school for speech pathology. I have worked with kids all of my young adulthood, and I most recently worked as an assistant preschool teacher for ages 6 months to 10 years...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
**Available evenings after 5 p.m. M-F and weekends for date night sitting**
Experienced with ages 4 months-12+years, including multiples. Nonsmoker, CPR & First Aid certified.
I'm the oldest of 3 children & 11 cousins, and have babysat since I was in high school and assisted with church nursery and taught at vacation bible...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lindsay is my childhood friend. I observed her take care of her younger siblings over the years and knew she would be wonderful with my twin boys and golden retriever puppy!
Lindsay is interactive and fun with children. She has found ways to engage and play...
Laurin S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, here is a bit about myself,
I have been babysitting since I myself was small and my mother gave birth to my brothers. I babysat all my little cousins growing up. I have a pretty big imagination so I'm good at singing songs and playing make believe. After graduating college, I then taught swim lessons to children 4...
Autumn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was such a huge help during our moving process taking our son so we could get things done."
Vincent P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently filling a full time position. Best of luck!
Hi! I'm a Yankee/Southerner, with family in Connecticut, Missouri, & Texas. I have 20 years of overall experience with children. I have a passion for arts and crafts and used to teach ceramics to children 2-14-year-olds for 3 years. As a teenager I babysat children of...
Catherine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Caty was great with our 3 grandchildren who came to live with us unexpectedly. She was with us for 2 years. Very dependable, very flexible. She made sure they did homework, did their chores, prepared snacks and meals, scheduled reading time and fun play time....
Kelli K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired teacher with over 30 years of educating elementary aged children including special needs and ESL. I'm used to managing groups of 25 children for 8 different lessons throughout the day so multitasking and management are my specialties. My passion is to share my love for nature, adventure, and compassion...
Cara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cara was great with our kids and settled in right away."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as the long term nanny for 10-month-old twin boys and their 2-year-old sister, 3 brothers between 8 and 13, two sisters ages 4 and 6, as well as occasionally for every age starting at 3 months! I love children, and am always happy to play, read, and craft with them! Much of my family work in education, so I'm...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Lillian was amazing!! We were in town for fashion week and a sitter we had didn't show up. She responded and came immediately. She was super loving, playful, just fantastic energy for my toddler son. He loved her. She worked for us a few times that week and even...
Bridgetta T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Michelle H. I am currently a Pre-K teacher. I have worked with children my whole life and love creating activities for them. I am CPR certified and first aid certified. I have a bachelors from PSU in early childhood education and finishing my masters as a Reading Specialist. I am vaccinated against COVID 19, CPR...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle was wonderful! Her experience as a Kindergarten teacher and now preschool teacher were evident as she took care of my kids, 1 and 3. My kids had a great time while we were in Pittsburgh for the day and she even got my one year old in bed before we got...
Erica H.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in New Kensington, PA
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
- Ann W.
Chelsea K.
5.0
Chelsea shows kindness and patience beyond what you would expect. She is always so encouraging and will always greet you with a smile. She worked in my home with both of my parents and with my pets. I could not ask for anyone better. My dad lights up whenever she comes over.
- Care member
Alex S.
5.0
We can't say enough about how great Alex is. She is an excellent caregiver and can juggle (even particularly fussy) infant twins with ease. She's responsive and responsible, kind and timely, and it is clear that she really cares about our girls. She is reliable and very communicative, gives great...
- Ian M.
Lindsay W.
5.0
Amazing cat sitter. I hired her to watch my five cats for a week. She fed them and changed the litter twice a day. She also sent pictures of the cats twice a day along with details on how they were doing. She did a wonderful job and I will definitely hire her a again for my next vacation. Very...
- Care member
Autumn J.
5.0
She was such a huge help during our moving process taking our son so we could get things done.
- Vincent P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in New Kensington, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in New Kensington, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in New Kensington, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $11.67 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 New Kensington, PA?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in New Kensington, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from New Kensington 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 New Kensington that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in New Kensington, 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 New Kensington 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 New Kensington, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in New Kensington, 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 New Kensington, 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.