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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, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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.
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, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
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.
5.0
(11)
Hi I'm Veronica! I am PA certified Prek-4th Teacher with a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I currently work for Propel Schools as an Full-Time building substitute teacher. I also work for Homeless Children's Education Fund (HCEF) as an Afterschool Program Instructor. We tutor children of all different ages.
I have...
5.0
"Veronica leaves a huge impact on our students during our after-school program and the kids notice when she's not there saying, "where's ms. Veronica!" She's innovative in her teaching and her passion in supporting students learning is shown in their engagement and...
Alize S.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Margaux and I have been babysitting for 7 years (and I have learned a lot along the way). I love kids, and have experience mostly with the 6-month - 8-year category but am happy to babysit (or "hang out" as I tell them) older kids as well. I believe babysitting is a relationship and is based on respect, kindness,...
Margaux can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Mallory S.
Glenshaw, PA
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! I have a full-time childcare position for the summer, but I am available for occasional or one-time care in the evening/weekend hours :)
, I worked with children with allergies, medical issues, and behavioral and developmental difficulties. I have all of my clearances!
I am happy to care for any pets. I do not...
Mallory can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allie K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Future Child Welfare Advocate: Fostering Fun And Learning!
Hi I'm Allie!
I'm 22 and a junior at WVU, pursuing my degree in social work with an emphasis in child welfare.
When working with children, I believe in prioritizing fun, creativity, and learning. Fostering an environment where laughter and education coexist enriches their experiences and plants a seed for a lifelong enthusiasm...
Allie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Hi, I'm Breanne! With four years of experience working with children in the 8-11 age range, I've dedicated myself to supporting 3rd through 5th graders in an afterschool program setting. My focus is on providing homework help in reading, writing, and other academic areas, ensuring each child has the support they need to succeed....
Breanne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Madeline G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Madeline and I started working as a babysitter/nanny when I was 12 years old. I most recently worked as a PreK teacher at a childcare center before becoming a stay-at-home mom. I love doing crafts, playing board games, reading, and playing outside. I am available in the evenings for date nights. I am looking forward...
Skills:
First Aid
Savanna R.
Wexford, PA
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and thrive. With 6 years of experience, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My background in early childhood education and my CPR and First Aid certifications have equipped me with the knowledge...
Abbey D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am currently a 4th and 5th grade teacher. I am also a certified reading specialist. I am available for babysitting or tutoring services!
Abbey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Thank you for taking the time to find me! I have a decade of experience nannying, tutoring, and teaching. I recently moved to Pittsburgh, and am seeking to work with some awesome youth!
I graduated college with an Elementary Education major and Spanish minor. During my time there, I was the energetic Activities Director of an...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Corie T.
Canonsburg, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Summer Childcare And Learning Support - South Hills Of Pittsburgh
I am currently seeking part time childcare and tutoring opportunities for school aged children for the Summer of 2024. My availability is June 11 - August 16, after 1 p.m. each day through the evenings. Some weekends are available as well.
I currently work as a 5th grade special education paraprofessional in the Upper Saint...
Hi there! My name is Kayla, and I have 5 years of tutoring/teaching experience and 10 years of childcare experience. I currently work as an afterschool enrichment teacher, and I have experience teaching and caring for kids of every age, from infants to college students. I am enthusiastic, thoughtful, flexible, and enjoy reading,...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Laura H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Although I am new to care. com I have tutored other students in high school and college. I am comfortable helping people with school work up to 12th grade, although when it comes to math I am not proficient past trigonometry. I am highly proficient in science, English, writing, and Spanish. Very adept at navigating online...
I worked as an English tutor throughout college. I primarily tutored 8th and 9th graders one-on-one. I helped the students with writing assignments, reading comprehension, strengthening vocabulary and grammar.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tugba A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Have Experience With Children Of All Ages And Special Needs. I Worked As A Teacher For 5 Years.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I studied child development in high school and college, have experience teaching children of all ages, and also have experience with special children.
I'd describe my personality as honest, reliable and compatible.
I like working with kids because I love spending time with children and teaching them useful things.
I'm looking...
Tugba can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oakdale, 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.
Chloe T.
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.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jen has been full-time nanny for our little one for several months, starting when Baby was about 5 months old. She is fantastic and I’d highly recommend her to any family.
Our daughter absolutely adores her and lights up whenever Jen comes into the room. Their days together have been full of...
- Care member
Lori R.
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.
Veronica H.
5.0
Veronica has the pedagogy, academic background, and work experience to make competent and accurate decisions in the interest of your child. More than that she has an emotional intelligence and sense of agency for children beyond her years. You will be hard-pressed to find a more dedicated advocate...
- Dave E.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oakdale, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oakdale, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oakdale, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 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 Oakdale, PA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Oakdale, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oakdale 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 Oakdale that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale 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 Oakdale, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, 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.