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60 reading tutors are listed in Norristown, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Norristown, PA
Jessica T.
Norristown, PA
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Art Studies/craft Time, Reading, Schoolwork, History Lessons, Etc.
I was raised by a mother who instilled the importance of education and child development in me; she was a kindergarten and preschool teacher while I was growing up. In my own experience of caring for young family members, teaching kids in art classes, and touring them in an outdoor museum, I've developed strong skills of...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kim and I am a former teacher with 20+ years of experience... having taught first grade, kindergarten and (most recently) pre-k. I love watching the transformation as a "little one" journeys through the developmental stages of growth. I am always amazed at their enthusiasm and excitment as they discover and...
5.0
"Oh my! Where do I start? Kim provided foundation tutoring to our 2 kids (then aged 2 and 3) from when the pandemic started and schools/childcare centers were shutdown - she provided lessons in our home for almost 2 years. Trust and respect between her and my family...
Mesode B.
PA teacher certified in Early Childhood, Elementary and Reading. Available after school for individual tutoring or learning pods.
I work full time teaching gardening and nutrition education to grades k-8 and also have 3+ years experience tutoring in writing specifically. I excel in English tutoring and am also a capable tutor in all other areas through at k-8th levels, excepting history.
I was in the National Junior Honor Society and Honor Society for all six years of middle and high school. I tutored children in math, English, reading, and writing. I am going for my k-4 teaching certification at Temple University. The information I learn in class will give me up-to-date information on how to tutor your child.
Former elementary educator with 20 years of teaching and coaching experience. I have my Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education and my Masters Degree in Elementary Reading and Literacy PreK-6. Ihave a passion for learning and pride myself on building relationships with children and families. I have experience caring for...
For one year at Alvernia University, I was a paid tutor for other college students. I specialized in the area of writing, helping students with grammar, flow and punctuation of their writing skills. Although this was my only paid experience as a tutor, I recently graduated with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education. I am...
4.2
(5)
25 y/o. I've been a nanny for eight years, with experience caring for children ages 1-16. I will ensure your child has the best time while being safe. I can provide child abuse clearances upon request and strong references. Former tutor for children and college students. I'm CPR & First Aid certified and I'm a former lifeguard....
Miah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miah is an exceptional nanny! We were very particular in selecting a nanny for our two year old daughter. This was our first child and we had never left her at home alone with anyone other than grandparents. From the minute we met Miah, her warm personality made us...
Molly O.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Current Elementary Art Teacher-Available as a part-time date night sitter** (available around 6pm)
FULLY VACCINATED (booster and flu shot)
As the oldest of 5 children, I have been babysitting both my siblings and other children for almost 20 years. I am a Boston University graduate with a BFA in Painting and MA in Art...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm a 23-year-old single mother who's looking to help out or find something permanent. I would be bringing my baby son, if that's something you aren't comfortable with then unfortunately it may not work out.
(If my times seem like they wouldn't work out, reach out I'm sure I can be flexible for you)
Pets aren't a problem...
Gemma G.
Norristown, PA
$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I was serving in a church in Mexico teaching a group of children and reading the Bible to them with different activities. My first language is Spanish and 70% English
Gemma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I am a natural born caregiver. I grew up the middle of nine children and as far back as I can remember, I helped out with my younger siblings. My husband and I were blessed with four children. Our oldest daughter is married, and our youngest is in college. As a mother of four, I understand how important it is to have a caregiver...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I enjoy teaching very much, and I have therefore served as an instructor/tutor on several fronts. I am currently a teaching assistant for a chemistry class at Bryn Mawr College, and I have worked as a college and high school chemistry tutor, high school biology, algebra and geometry tutor. I have also volunteered as an ESL tutor...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eva is warm, caring, and energetic. The little one had great times with her and loves her!"
Care member
Kylie R.
North Wales, PA
$12-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! I have more than 8 years of experience working with children and hold both Undergraduate degrees in Early Childhood Education and a Masters in Reading Education from East Stroudsburg University.
I am reaching out to offer my assistance to families who may be in need of weekend or summer help, as well as reading...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kylie has provided part time care for our 15 month old daughter 2 days a week this summer. We cannot even begin to describe how grateful we are for her exceptional care, kindness, patience, attentiveness, and commitment. Kylie is extremely flexible and punctual....
Sarah L.
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.
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
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a nanny, and hopefully one day a mom, I believe it is part of my job to read books on how to communicate with and support kids in the best way, so that they can learn to be strong, successful and independant adults. I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old and I have been a full time nanny/housekeeper since the age of...
Julianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julianna has cared for my son on two occasions, and has been wonderful. She's energetic, engaging, caring, and responsible. She also responds to texts quickly. I highly recommend her."
Christine L.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Mike and I'm a teacher, essay editor and camp counselor with strong English language skills and years of professional experience working with children. I very recently came home after teaching English and Math in Thailand for a year and a half and am excited to use my newly cultivated teaching skills to help...
5.0
"Mike – my sanity savior. Our 8h grader needed help with reading comprehension and writing skills. He would lose focus and give up, so many assignments were late or missing altogether. And this effected English, Science and History work. He works “happily” with...
Carol F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emerald. Im a 25-year-old graduate student. I majored in Psychology and HDFS in undergrad. I've worked with children since high school. From babysitting, being a Sunday school teacher, being a part-time preschool teacher, and nannying for a toddler. I'm passionate about fostering growth and learning in children...
Emerald can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emerald handled four kids 7 and under in an Airbnb (not our house) with ease! Recommend!"
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Norristown, PA
Kimberly F.
5.0
Oh my! Where do I start? Kim provided foundation tutoring to our 2 kids (then aged 2 and 3) from when the pandemic started and schools/childcare centers were shutdown - she provided lessons in our home for almost 2 years. Trust and respect between her and my family mutual which was mutually...
- Mesode B.
Miah A.
5.0
This girl invented what it means to be a super-nanny! Miah has saved my wife and I numerous times with keeping our busy household of seven above water. She is punctual, polite, and attentive. My children love Miah, especially our youngest. We never imagined feeling comfortable leaving our children...
- Scott G.
Eva W.
5.0
Eva is warm, caring, and energetic. The little one had great times with her and loves her!
- Care member
Kylie R.
5.0
Kylie has provided part time care for our 15 month old daughter 2 days a week this summer. We cannot even begin to describe how grateful we are for her exceptional care, kindness, patience, attentiveness, and commitment. Kylie is extremely flexible and punctual. She went above and beyond to flex to...
- Sarah L.
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
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Norristown, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Norristown, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Norristown, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.31 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 Norristown, PA?
Care.com currently has 13 reading tutors in Norristown, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Norristown 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 Norristown that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Norristown, 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 Norristown 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 Norristown, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Norristown, 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 Norristown, 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.
Ratings for Norristown, PA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Reading Tutors in Norristown, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.