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Find reading tutors in Pittston, PA that you’ll love
33 reading tutors are listed in Pittston, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 13 years
Reading tutors in Pittston, PA
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dorine better known as Momma D. I've owned and operated a daycare center for 6 years. My gold was to train, teach and guide children. I have clearances as well as certificates. I've been a nanny for a family of 4 children ages range from newborn to 8 years old. I've worked for US. government for 21 years. I'm...
Dorine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Dorine was reliable and went the extra mile for my children. I was a full time student, working mom with 3 children and a husband. I needed consistency in child care and Dorine was super dependable."
Nelda H.
Hello:)
I am looking for babysitting jobs for the summer. I just completed my undergrad degree at Keystone College and will be starting graduate school this fall for Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and fun:)
I like working with kids because they have the best energy and...
Lydia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Laura M.
Pittston, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dear Parent,
With many years as a teacher, I've developed a patient and trusting personality that helps me connect with children on their level. My creativity allows me to develop a fun and engaging environment where children can thrive.
I have experience with children of all ages. I am especially sensitive to children with...
I am currently a first grade teacher at Old Forge Elementary. I have been teaching for 10 years and have taught both kindergarten and first grade. I am certified in both early childhood and special education. I am currently pursing my reading specialist degree at Marywood University. I would love to help your child meet their...
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name Karrie and I have nannied for 8 years! I love my family, shopping, going for walks with my son, reading, & Dr Pepper! I'm born and raised in Scranton, PA & a mom to a beautiful baby boy. I am fully vaccinated, CPR certified infant-elderly, & have cared for children ages 6week-15yo. I have worked with special needs...
I have worked mainly with elementary age students, but I have worked with children who have special needs before. I am very flexible and can adapt easily to a style that best fits you or your child. I have an abundance of patience, and I excelled in school with a firm grasp of knowledge in many areas. I look forward to getting...
Hi! Thanks for stopping by my profile! I am a fourth year medical student completing a teaching year at KYCOM. I am free in the evenings and would love to help your children. :) I have nanny experience and can provide references.
I am currently a Kindergarten teacher with a degree in early childhood and special education. Before becoming a full-time teacher, I tutored a 5-year-old child and a 16-year-old child. I helped the first child with skills needed to enter kindergarten and I tutored the second child in Language Arts to help her pass her English...
I am new to Care. com but I have been teaching for seven years and specializing in online tutoring since the pandemic.
I have offered the following services online in the past four years:
SAT English tutoring
K-8th Grade, all subjects private tutoring
Essay Compositions, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, & Vocabulary...
I graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor's Degree in History and a Minor in Italian. I am currently trying to save enough money to attend graduate school. I plan on obtaining my Master's degree in Museum Studies.
During my time as an undergrad I always helped my fellow classmates with their writing. I was the...
Hi! I am currently a student at University. I major in Criminology and Sociology, as well as minor in Women and Gender Studies and English. I am on track to attend law school in 2026 and hope to one day teach at the collegiate level. I am knowledgeable in many different areas of study and have a few years of tutoring under my...
Coline S.
Kingston, PA
$10-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi parents, my name is Coline. you would describe me as a well-rounded Babysitter. Growing up I was an over-achiever. I m very active, organize, a great listener and open-minded. My experiences include tutoring, I volunteer for a program known as Read Alliance that provides early literacy from k-2nd grade, teaching children how...
Coline can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've been tutoring for the better part of 15 years in Mathematics up to and including College Level Calculus, Sciences including Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, English, Reading, Speech, Geography, History, and SAT Prep.
I can tutor students of all ages and grades. I am a Moosic native, graduated as Salutatorian of my High...
Kayleigh L.
Clarks Summit, PA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Great Tutor Eager To Help Students Reach Their Full Potential
5.0
(1)
My name is Kayleigh . I am currently a student at Messiah University and a graduate of Lackawanna College. I have experience tutoring people of all ages in many subjects from elementary math to teaching basic computer and phone skills to elderly students. My favorite subject is English and I am studying Middle-Level English and...
Gabrielle H.
Freeland, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Looking For A Family That Needs A Fun And Trustworthy Babysitter
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for family's who are in need of childcare on the weekends
I have 2 years of experience in a daycare facility as a manager working with all ages from 6 weeks old up until 15-year-olds . I'm looking for family's that need a long term sitter ! I am CPR certified and I am certified in child development. I am in college...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsible and outgoing !! She interacts with all 3 of my kids and they love her definitely such a great sitter !!"
Debbie M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! Shortly after graduating with my BA in Criminal Justice I realized that my true passion was in teaching and childcare. I got started babysitting when I was just a teenager and then went on to become a full-time nanny for the K family throughout college. After graduation I spent two years doing a nanny-share for the...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Ashley! She has been my babysitter and overnight caregiver for over the past 12 months. The girls adore her and shout with excitement when I say she is coming. Your family would benefit from her experience and care. She's loving, kind and understanding when...
Stella R.
Hi parents, my name is Kaelee! I'm an energetic, kind-hearted 24-year-old who is looking for something part time. In my free time I love to read, play the ukulele, and go to the gym. My experience with babysitting spans over about 9 years and I've watched children aged anywhere from 2-14 years old. The reason I love working with...
Kaelee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced nanny with 7 years as a teacher, too. I love reading to and with children, painting and coloring and playing games. The children I have cared for have been potty trained, learned songs, beginning math and reading skills, gone to story time at the library and played at the playground. I do all children's...
I'd describe my personality as creative, caring, and observant
I like working with kids because I enjoy learning about them and their personalities. They're fun to be around.
I'm looking for a job that I look forward to going to and will be rewarding.
I started working with kids when I began volunteering as a camp counselor...
Eryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nickeisha L.
Lake Ariel, PA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Helping Students Reach Their Creative And Academic Goals
Hello, I'm a homeschooling mom of four with over 10 years experience working with my own children (now ages 6-13) and tutoring other children in both art and English. Art is my passion. I have been drawing since I was 7 years old. I would love to help other aspiring artists (young and old) grow in their skills by understanding...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pittston, PA
Dorine P.
5.0
We love Mama D! We hired her to watch our daughter on a weekly basis and she was amazing! She was with us for over a year and we developed a great relationship. Sadly, we moved out of state and had to end services but she was a delight to work with.
- Care member
Gabrielle H.
5.0
Gabrielle helped us in so many categories she helped care for our 2 children on Saturdays and Sundays which she is amazing with kids!! She is trying to open her own daycare which I hope she does because my kids would be in her facility !!
Then she cared for our animals while we were on vacation...
- Makayla W.
Ashley J.
5.0
Ashley is wonderful. She is punctual and kind and I immediately felt at ease. We would love to use her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pittston, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pittston, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pittston, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.67 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 Pittston, PA?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Pittston, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pittston 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 Pittston that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pittston, 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 Pittston 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 Pittston, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pittston, 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 Pittston, 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.