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I have worked with elementary level Special needs students for 4 years in a public school, worked as a Behavioral Health Technician for 6 years
In high school, I was a tutor for math. Throughout college, I was an early childhood teacher's assistant.
I am currently in graduate school for early childhood education and have many hours of observations and hands-on experience in the field.
I'd describe my personality as Positive, Adventurous, and Caring
I like working with kids because I think that childhood is so important. The kind of childhood one has can largely reflect the kind of adult you become. I really love spending time with kids because it allows me to help them learn and grow!
I would be looking for...
Eliana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I will care for children in the Minersville or Pottsville and surrounding areas. I was a former children's librarian in Berks County for 7 years. I was also a volunteer CCD instructor for my local church. I work at a local hospital in 1:to 1 patient care and have all my clearances. I can do grocery shopping, light housekeeping,...
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, outgoing, and responsible.
I like working with kids because they're so much fun to be around and watch grow!
I'm looking for a job that has some flexibility and a regular schedule.
I started working with kids when I was babysitting as a teenager. Then, I became a supervisor at a...
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for over 15 years. I have worked as a preschool teacher, nanny, and respite care provider. I have ran a certified home daycare, and have worked as a babysitter as needed. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I love working with infants and I have a great amount of experience with toddlers....
Robyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Robyn became a part of our family from our first interview. We hired Robyn to be with our 2 YO during the day until I decided to stop working full time or we would have wanted her to be with our daughter until she went to Kindergarten. Miss Robyn is patient, funny,...
Valorie L.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children since I was 12. Currently, I want to focus on my writing and have a career where I can make a difference in children's lives. I'm an aspiring writer of children's literature, too, so having involvement with them will help this process. I'm also a former children's literacy librarian. . I adore...
Rachael can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We've been working with Rachael for two months now and our kids are very happy with her. She has great communication for scheduling purposes also and has been very flexible with our ever-changing schedule. We would absolutely recommend Rachael for child care and...
John T.
Samantha M.
Sacramento, PA
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
An Outgoing And Energetic Caregiver Dedicated To Giving You And Your Child A Great Experience!
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic, and energetic.
I like working with kids because I feel like they teach me as much as I can teach them! I love helping to be a guide and resource to the younger generation, not to mention that they are so much fun!
I've been working in childcare for a little over 3 years. I...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is punctual, fun, responsible, has flexible availability and genuinely enjoys caring for children. I consider my kids my greatest treasure, and I don’t hesitate to leave Samantha in charge of my two children. "
Care member
I have helped many children work on their writing and reading skills, most recently through my work as a literacy specialist for a public library. I have over eight years total experience in this field. Additionally, I teach English and Writing classes for adults at colleges throughout the county.
I am a Literature, Humanities, and Creative Writing scholar with several articles published in academic journals and two full-length poetry collections. I have taught English and Composition since 2004.
Patient and creative, I am a tutor who thinks outside the box. Every person learns differently. From over a decade volunteering at a summer camp for children with epilepsy to 6 years of babysitting, my experience is extensive. I am passionate about the subjects I teach and aim to instill this excitement and confidence with each...
Kattie C.
Hamburg, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am 25 years old and I am a single mother of 2, I use to be a childcare teacher. I use to work with the 2-year-olds for 4 years and 1 year of preschool experience, currently I work at the Reading School District as a paraprofessional working with kids with disabilities I was a classroom assistant and now I'm a 1-1 para I work...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pottsville, PA
Robyn S.
5.0
Robyn became a part of our family from our first interview. We hired Robyn to be with our 2 YO during the day until I decided to stop working full time or we would have wanted her to be with our daughter until she went to Kindergarten. Miss Robyn is patient, funny, caring and prioritizes safety. Our...
- Valorie L.
Rachael H.
5.0
We've been working with Rachael for two months now and our kids are very happy with her. She has great communication for scheduling purposes also and has been very flexible with our ever-changing schedule. We would absolutely recommend Rachael for child care and Pet Care as well!
- John T.
Samantha M.
5.0
Samantha is punctual, fun, responsible, has flexible availability and genuinely enjoys caring for children. I consider my kids my greatest treasure, and I don’t hesitate to leave Samantha in charge of my two children.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pottsville, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pottsville, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pottsville, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 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 Pottsville, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Pottsville, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pottsville 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 Pottsville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pottsville, 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 Pottsville 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 Pottsville, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pottsville, 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 Pottsville, 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.