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112 reading tutors are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Pittsburgh, PA
Erika W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Special Education, Math, Reading and Writing Skills. I have 9 years experience working with learning disabled students and 10 years working in a middle school general education classroom.
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...
Abigail L.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have loved being around kids all of my life and just playing with them and watching them smile and laugh and have a great time. I grew up being the helper with my mom and tutoring both my siblings and their friends, even at a young age! I look forward to working with you and your kiddos!
Hello! My name is Gabi and I'm a recent graduate of Otterbein University. I was a Biology and Zoo and Conservation Science double major on the pre-veterinary track. Obviously, I love science but in high school my favorite subject was actually English! I love to write and edit papers, and I speak intermediate Spanish as well. I...
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget started caring for our two kids (now age 11 and 7) six years ago, and we feel lucky to have had her warm, caring personality a part of our lives since then. She has been an exceptional caregiver, our kids love her, and she always goes above and beyond to...
Bradley 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, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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
(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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We didn't end up hiring Autumn but spoke with her multiple times and had an in person interview in our home. Autumn was punctual and very kind during my brief encounters with her. She seemed to be comfortable around kids and had lots of useful experience with...
Katy M.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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
(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, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
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, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Chloe was very responsive to messages/texts. She was great with my toddler and put us at ease. We will definitely hire Chloe again."
Ashley M.
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, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ellen was very helpful with the kids and their school work, played fun activities with them and took care of chores around the house. We enjoyed having Ellen with us, the kids were happy!"
Lisa S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a mother myself, I know how helpful an extra set of hands can be. My husband is a teacher and we have 3 children. I am comfortable with multiples. Ideally would like a child older than 18 months. I graduated with a double major in Marketing & Fashion Merchandising. My passions are reading, baking, fashion, and being...
Katlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I know Katlyn both personally and as a child care provider. She is warm, easy to like and a nurturing care provider. She's great with my 16 month old daughter and has been since my daughter was a small infant. She was patient and encouraged my daughter to walk...
Alycia B.
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
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel has been an incredible addition to our family over the last year. We have a 4 year old son and a 1.5 year old daughter. Both kids absolutely love Ms. Rachel and look forward to every day she cares for them. Rachel is dependable, flexible and such a joy to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, pleasant, inquisitive, and down to earth.
I spend most of my spare time either doing some form of exercise, or with my friends. If possible, I love to spend time outside.
I like working with people of all ages, and I'm looking for a job that offers me a lot of flexibility regarding...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alicia was great with my kids. She was very interactive and kept up with my rambunctious boys! Alicia also kept communication with me through the night."
Care member
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, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Jen is someone that you can trust. Trust is a big thing with me and I never had to worry leaving her alone in my home with our 1 year old. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I truly love spending my time with children and consider it a privilege to help them on their growing journey! I have 20 years of experience with children of all ages, both as a nanny and as an early learning teacher.
I also have two kids(23&20)of my own, so I can often rely on my motherly instinct! I consider raising happy,...
Brandy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brandy was a wonderful addition to our family and her experience helped us in so many ways. Brandy was always kind, patient and engaging with our daughter and also worked with us on nutrition, safety and age appropriate activities/education. She really does it all,...
Christine S.
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
"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.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I am currently getting my Masters in Social Work at Pitt. I am an experienced babysitter and have 13+ years of childcare experience. I am seeking temporary/flexible childcare positions.
I started working with kids when I was 12. I worked as a babysitter for several families. I worked for my...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pittsburgh, PA
Bridget D.
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 many pictures & videos throughout the...
- Ericka H.
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.
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.
Lillian M.
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 recommend her friend who sat twice...
- Bridgetta T.
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
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pittsburgh, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pittsburgh, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.96 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
Care.com currently has 112 reading tutors in Pittsburgh, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Reading Tutors in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 112 listed reading tutors.