Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in New Kensington, PA
We have 60 reading tutors in New Kensington, PA! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
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 $11/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in New Kensington, PA
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
(1)
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: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Elisa is both knowledgeable and compassionate. She provides care with intentional, love, enthusiasm, and expertise. I've known her as her supervisor in a child care setting and as a friend. I would absolutely trust her with my own chicken. "
Stephanie P.
5.0
(2)
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ellen has been the biggest blessing our family has ever had in the world of caregivers! She is so caring, kind, fun and genuine. She is punctual and extremely reliable. She is the BEST of the BEST. She has worked with our family for 3+ years now and I would...
Kristen D.
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
"Ruth is a punctual and knowledgeable professional and a delight to work with. My 12 year old son needed some assistance with test taking and writing skills. My son really looked forward to spending time with her since she keeps the lessons focused and informative...
Lauren L.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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
(4)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janairis is the best! She goes above and beyond to care for my little one and even helps with letting out and feeding the dog while I work. Janairis is always doing activities with my daughter and is a major key in her development. She is even teaching B. Spanish!...
Jess W.
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tiena was a great summer nanny for our baby! Always on time, listened to instructions well, and her quiet nature provided a calming environment for my son. I hope to hire her again!"
Marcie L.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel was awesome! My son just adored her. "
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She did an amazing job with our 5 year old. She responded promptly when we messaged her to check in. We are actually hiring her again this weekend!"
Alesia M.
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
(2)
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
"This was our first time using a sitter for our toddler. We were extremely nervous, but after meeting Michelle, we were at ease! Our kiddo took to her immediately! He was so happy and playful and wouldn’t leave her alone :) Michelle was very responsive,...
Maressa G.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Michael. I have a background in Art and Design but have found over the years that working with children brings me greater fulfillment. Currently I teach piano lessons to grade school students and work as a Sensory Motor Coach for children with behavioral and cognitive deficiencies. In the past I've also worked at...
Michael can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Michael has been an outstanding sitter for our young son with special needs. He's shown tremendous patience, caring, and understanding. He is always punctual and flexible with our schedules. Would absolutely recommend him to any family looking for a very good...
Jen B.
Hi! My name is Elise. I have about 6 years of experience working with children. I have worked in daycares, schools, with private families, etc! I have a degree in Community Health/Education and have worked as a Reading Specialist! I can also help with homework and reading/tutoring. I look forward to meeting you!
Rachel G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with babies to teens in a wide variety of settings for more than 10 years. Supporting young people interacting with their world in meaningful ways that foster learning and growth is one of my favorite things! For the last four years I've worked with children and teens at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. I am...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Recent reading tutor reviews in New Kensington, PA
Anjali L.
5.0
Awesome and would like to keep her talents a secret. ; )
- Genevieve P.
Bailey L.
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 always beg to have her come back, and...
- Sarah C.
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.
Ellen M.
5.0
Ellen has been the biggest blessing our family has ever had in the world of caregivers! She is so caring, kind, fun and genuine. She is punctual and extremely reliable. She is the BEST of the BEST. She has worked with our family for 3+ years now and I would adopt her if I could. We met via...
- Kristen D.
Additional Reading Tutor Services
Reading Tutor Articles
Black maternal health: Where to donate in support of Black moms
March 17th, 2025 As the U.S. continues to grapple with a nationwide call for change around its various social shortcomings, including troubling racial disparities, more atten... Read more
How to teach kids about the diverse spring holidays
March 17th, 2025 During spring in the U.S., stores fill with colorful Easter eggs and pastel pink and yellow packages of Easter candy. But Easter is not the only important ce... Read more
7 in-home baby and postpartum care services with vast benefits
January 8th, 2025 When it comes to having a new baby, fewer adages are more true than “it takes a village.” While some new parents have close-by friends and relati... Read more
Summer camp cost: Breaking down the price of day, sleep-away and specialty camps
January 15th, 2025 Whether you’re looking for your child to log extra hours practicing soccer or want them to spend time with friends in the great outdoors, camp is a tim... Read more
11 helpful organizations and resources for children with special needs
November 13th, 2024 When you’re a parent searching for resources for children with special needs, there are a number of things to consider, including but not limited to, w... Read more
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.