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Find reading tutors in New Kensington, PA that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in New Kensington, PA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in New Kensington, PA
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, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Anjali. I am a certified teacher with several years of experience in the classroom as well as a private tutor. I teach all subjects as well as test preparation like SAT/ACT and AP testing. I work with students of all ages and ability levels. I have extensive experience working with students who have ADHD and...
5.0
"Awesome and would like to keep her talents a secret. ; )"
Genevieve P.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am a fun loving former teacher with 9 years of consistent experience working with ages 1-18. I have worked full time as a nanny for the last 2 years for a 2 and 5-year-old (11 months and 3 years old at the start). Prior to that, I taught high school for 3 years, I worked part time as a music/dance teacher for 7...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bailey is wonderful with the kids! She entertains them and engages their imagination to play. The house stays neat while she is here even though my kids will try to take out everything at once. She's also very patient and caring with a fussy baby. Our kids...
Sarah C.
Allyson M.
Wexford, PA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently an undergraduate student at Wagner College (NYC), but I am home in Pittsburgh taking classes currently. I am double majoring in psychology and sports administration, but I also have an interest in writing. Last semester I took a writing tutoring class which taught me key skills when working with students on...
5.0
"Ally is extremely dependable and punctual. Prior to our first tutoring session, she communicated with me to confirm the date and time. She is extremely flexible with our tutoring schedule, which works very well with my busy family. My 7 year old has high...
Ashley M.
Elisa A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified K-6 Teacher With 10+ Years Of Experience With Children
5.0
(3)
I have my master's degree in elementary education and have taught for 15 years in various classrooms of different ages. I have six years in an early education setting. I am a mom of 3. My daughter is 8, and my son is 5 and my daughter is 2. I am interested in a family who values our children interacting with each other. I would...
Elisa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Both of my kids love spending time with Elisa, they read, play, and love going places like the park or just taking walks. She's a great support to have and I know that when my kids are with her they will be safe and have fun."
Renee I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a recent pre-law graduate from the University of Pittsburgh. I am searching for part time positions in the Pittsburgh area for winter/spring 2024! I am an energetic person and I have been babysitting/ nannying for almost 10 years. I have a wide range of experience caring for children, from new born infants to teenagers....
Ellen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ellen was so amazing with our twins. She was so reliable and punctual! We would definitely hire her again in the future!"
Lauren J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion for helping children achieve their full potential and have tutored and taught for 26 years. I have an elementary/special education degree and excellent references. I teach part time, and my middle and high school students have won writing contests for 20 years continuously. In addition, I was awarded an...
5.0
"She started tutoring for my son few months ago. She knows the weakness & strengths of him & has been helping him improve & enrich .
She always communicates with me about his progress . I am glad I found her."
Aparna T.
Deena A.
East McKeesport, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Friendly, Nurturing, Educated, Responsible, Mature Professional Nanny
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Deena, and I love children. I'm a loving, nurturing, educated, reliable, and enthusiastic nanny with 22 years of professional child care experience. I have 2 college degrees, a professional nanny resume, child abuse history clearance, my DMV (spotless) driving record, Infant/Child CPR/First Aid Certification, 3...
Deena can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"During her time as a sitter for our family, Deena went above and beyond to make sure our two kids (5yrs. and 9months) were comfortable, happy, and engaged. Deena was timely and responsive and we could not have asked for a better outcome. Please consider Deena as...
Elliot M.
Jennifer M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Jen. I'm a mother to 2 adult sons who are starting their own families. I love caring for children and helping them grow into kind, creative humans. I enjoy reading, puzzles, nature, games, music, art and learning. I'm currently learning sign language and can teach your child to communicate this way also. I'm a US...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Jen is an absolute gem of a nanny! She's caring, kind, fun-loving, flexible, creative, knowledgeable, experienced, and dependable, with a great sense of humor and a very apparent love for children. We trust her 100% with our two young children (a baby & a...
Anthony W.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Janairis is a college educated nanny in Corporate Communications and Psychology. She is also a certified Herbalist and Reiki healer.
Janairis has a vehicle and is able to do pick ups and drop offs as needed, as well as run errands and take the children out for outings.
She also has a house with decent yard space and play areas...
Janairis can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very responsible. Janairis sat for my 7 month old while my husband and I attended a wedding. Would definitely hire again."
Kasha S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Anna! I have 3 years experience teaching secondary History and English at the regular and AP level, as well as previous background working with elementary literacy. My years in the classroom have given me considerable experience working one on one with students to meet their precise needs. Over the summer, I can work...
5.0
"Anna is a reliable and dedicated employee who puts her incredible focus into her work, and is a wonderful teacher who cares deeply about her students. She teaches in a way that truly sinks into the mind of the learner by asking pointed questions to lead them to the...
Laurel S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tiena J. I am attending California University of Pennsylvania, and I am majoring in Child Psychology. I graduated from McKeesport Area High School in 2020, and participated in a Child Care/Development Tech Program for 2 years during high school. In the program, I taught and took care of preschool aged children...
Tiena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiena worked with our two kids (ages 3 and 5) for the better part of a year and was wonderful to work with! She's calm, unflappable, flexible and dependable. Her background as a college student studying child psychology and her steadiness make her able to handle...
Nicole B.
5.0
(3)
I am a PA certified reading specialist with a Master's Degree in Education. I have more than 21 years experience working with children, mostly for grades K, 1, 4, 5, junior and senior high. I tutored college level reading, English and Algebra. I am currently a substitute teacher and a part-time nanny.
5.0
"She is a creative and capable teacher. Lori has worked with all ages and levels of ability. She is patient and uses humor to help children reach their full potential. "
Rose C.
Rachel S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for the past 17 years & worked for some wonderful families. I've watched up to 6 children at a time from newborn up to high school age. I also have special needs experience. I used to work for a nanny agency & loved helping families find their perfect fit.
Whether it's helping a new mom transition back to...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel has watched two out our children ages 2 and 4 and we absolutely loved her! She was so caring and loving and most importantly so communicative. "
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am so excited to work with you!
I am a Point Park University education (with a dual certification in special education) graduate! I love art, reading, and most importantly playing! I adore working with children and learning about their interests and ideas! I look forward to the opportunity of working...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Chloe's was great! She took care of my dog even though she didn't need to and also helped around the house without us asking! Would 100% recommend!!"
Kayla E.
Bridget D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
* Care for by reporting to parents with daily logs.
* Nurtured toddlers by developing gross motor skills through walking, jumping and climbing activities; entertaining through trips to libraries and museums, lap reading, coloring, painting, and varieties of music/singing; encouraging sleeping routine through scheduled naptime;...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Bridget has been a wonderful nanny and friend to our son (now 3) for the past two years. She has an extensive knowledge of great activities and outings around Pittsburgh, and keeps him active with physical play, music, gardening and arts & crafts. She also takes...
Ericka H.
Kate B.
Glenshaw, PA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I plan on majoring in the pediatric side of Speech Language Pathology. I have been tutoring at an Elementary School in Youngstown, OH through the MORE project, which helps kids reach their reading grade level. I also participated in my high school's preschool program, developing lesson plans and using them with the children. I...
5.0
(1)
I'm Amy! I moved to Pittsburgh in February 2022.
Simply put, I love my job at a community nonprofit AND enjoy using my teaching degree to mentor youth on the side. I am thoughtful, detail-oriented, and patient. In the last decade, I've tutored or nannied 11 families with students ages 2-17. I specialize in tutoring middle to...
5.0
"We hired Amy primarily as a Spanish tutor for our daughter to help with high school Spanish. Our daughter has dyslexia so learning a second language is especially difficult. Amy did such a great job that our daughter has continued on with Spanish and is completing...
Donna D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible, empathetic, and kind.
I like working with kids because childcare is very rewarding and fun!
I started working with kids when I was a teenager by babysitting family friends' children. I continued to babysit off and on throughout my schooling at PennWest California. After graduating...
5.0
"Michelle's great! We invited her for the first time when our child was already going to be in bed, so she came over for dinner and to meet him a few days before and we really enjoyed getting to know her. On the night of the event everything went perfectly. Michelle...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Nikolete. I'm 37 years old and I have my CPR and First Aid certification. I'm also a medical assistant. I'm very outgoing and love teaching and taking care of children. I love books and outdoor activities. I also love teaching them reading, counting, ABC's, coloring, playing, etc. I'm a casual, friendly and loving...
Nikolete can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"Nikolete is my current part time/ on call babysitter and I have no complaints as far as her care. My regular babysitter bailed on me last minute and Nikolete has been a life saver and really stepped in. Our only issue is she is really far from me and it is out of...
Victoria C.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in New Kensington, PA
Michelle H.
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 home.. We liked her so much we're...
- Erica H.
Anjali L.
5.0
Awesome and would like to keep her talents a secret. ; )
- Genevieve P.
Bailey L.
5.0
Bailey was absolutely amazing with our medically fragile special needs son! We completely trusted her with him, and he loved her. 10/10 recommend!
- Care member
Allyson M.
5.0
Ally is extremely dependable and punctual. Prior to our first tutoring session, she communicated with me to confirm the date and time. She is extremely flexible with our tutoring schedule, which works very well with my busy family. My 7 year old has high functioning Autism. Ally handled all of his...
- Ashley M.
Elisa A.
5.0
Both of my kids love spending time with Elisa, they read, play, and love going places like the park or just taking walks. She's a great support to have and I know that when my kids are with her they will be safe and have fun.
- Renee I.
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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 $12.50 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 New Kensington, PA?
Care.com currently has 4 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.