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Nikki H.
Brookhaven, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and my master's degree in special education. I have been working with children for 10 years now through school-based tutoring programs and babysitting. I have worked in an elementary school for five years as a one-on-one aide and teacher helper. I have also been a...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Annie. I am a registered nurse working per diem while obtaining my MPH degree. I have been a nanny since 2014. I will prepare meals, play outside, read, do homework, arts and crafts, etc. I happen to be a great cook, and will also clean or do laundry if needed. I love kids and I am looking for a recurring,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Annie is one of a kind. After recently relocating back to the East coast, finding child care was proving to be a very challenging process until I met Annie. She is genuinely interested in the well being and happiness of my daughter, naturally up-beat, kind and very...
Kelly C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Monica. I am a professional Nanny with over 20 years of experience. I have an Early Childhood background and constantly improves my skill in this field. The enjoy working with the families. My work experience both has afforded me the opportunity to engage my skills both as a Teacher and a Nanny.
A little about me:...
Monica can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Monica took care of my twin boys for several months until we had to relocate. Monica was so attentive and affectionate to both boys - I was comforted knowing they were in her care while I was at work. Monica is such a warm, kind person and my boys loved spending...
Emily S.
Patrick C.
Philadelphia, PA
$45-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there- My name is Patrick! I am an elementary special education teacher with 6 years of teaching experience and over 10 years of working with children. I've worked with various special needs in children, including severe ADHD, ASD, ODD, bipolar, and cerebral palsy. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about world travel,...
5.0
"Patrick is wonderful and patient with our boys. After working with Patrick they have both improved in their academics. I would highly recommend!"
Sarah N.
4.0
(1)
I have experience with prek4 and K5 homework and reading experience. I also have first grade experience for learning how to read and write in English. Phonics and reading literature. I speak, write, and read and teach Spanish.
Shirley R.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Very Excited To Work With ! I Split My Time Both In LA And Philadelphia.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, attentive, and hardworking.
I like working with kids because they are spontaneous and are always open to learning and trying new things.
I'm looking for a job with an environment filled with respect, creativity and new opportunities.
I first started working with my brother and have...
Shirley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ms.Shirley was amazing to my young children."
Mark F.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jenice! I've been caring for children from my family as well as family, friends, and neighbors since I was a young teenager. I spent 2 years working in a Montessori Preschool/Nursery, where I was hired as the infant and toddler rooms teachers aide. I also have multiple years of experience as a full-time nanny caring for...
Jenice can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Jenice is amazing! She babysat for us for a few days while we were waiting for our nanny to start after my maternity leave. We have had her come and baby sit on several other occasions and plan to in the future as well. She is great with my infant daughter.. She...
Ilona L.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents! I am a lovely, creative, sociable, responsible and also a very careful woman. I strive to create many different kinds of activities for the kids so they are always having fun and learning new things. Some of these include reading, practicing sports, having fun at the playground, exploring museums, watching movies and...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen occasionally looks after my niece and she is absolutely wonderful! She is extremely friendly, punctual, reliable and has been a delight to work with. Not to mention she is amazing with my niece! She has been the only caregiver that has given me complete peace...
Michael B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is MeeMee. I am 43 live in Sharon Hill. I love being a nanny and being around children is a blessing. I promote healthy cooking and eating. I have great organizational and communication skills. I have about 10 years of childcare experience. I've worked with toddlers, Infants and school aged children. I had the great...
Gingmee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I just hired MeeMee to take care of my 5-year-old twins twice per week. She has been great so far and I would highly recommend her to other families!"
Carly S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Babysitter available. Hi! I am Gigi, a college graduate looking to help families in the summer. I have experience as a teacher's assistant in preschool, where I learned about all sorts of cognitive and developmental skills, and I helped the preschoolers with their daily assignments, such as reading and drawing. I am comfortable...
Gaganpreet can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gigi was absolutely fantastic! We picked/dropped my non-English speaking mom and autistic toddler to and from therapy sessions. Everything went so smoothly and she put our minds/ hearts at ease. Reliable, kind, professional and someone your kid will feel...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alexis. I'm 27 and I have moved around a lot in my short life--even to Buenos Aires! Moving has led me to have various jobs and trades. With my Bachelor's degree, I taught English in Philadelphia for years to refugees, immigrants and students. Through care. com, I began caring for a young man with autism 2020-end of...
5.0
"Alexis is a responsible, dedicated, and caring person. She is very quick to respond, showed outstanding communication, and is flexible and understanding."
Irene W.
5.0
(1)
Hello, everyone! My name is Gabby and I'd love to share a few things about myself. I have been a babysitter since I was a teenager for some wonderful children, and have several more years experience in caring for children in other situations, as I am the oldest of four kids, and have two young cousins who were both extremely...
Gabby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabby is my niece and has been watching my children since they were very young. While this is common occurrence in many families, our situation is unique. My son, A., was born 13 weeks too son and my daughter, O., 10 weeks too soon. A. was oxygen dependent for 6...
Jennifer T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Koda and I'm an educator, an artist, and a childcare worker with 6. 5 years of paid experience working with ages 1< to 12. I'm looking to help a family in need while I'm on the east coast for the summer.
I'm very flexible in the hours that I am available, and I am also able to assist in many different types of...
Khyia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 6 year old loves talking to Koda, and couldn't stop talking about how much fun he had. Koda is patient and answers all my son's endless questions while simultaneously watching 2 toddlers (plus my son). I would HIGHLY recommend Koda - you won't regret it!"
Samanata L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a Reading Specialist at Ogden Elementary School with over 10 years experience as a teacher and tutor. I specialize in elementary education (pre-k-5th) and special education. I have a Masters in Education and Reading and a second Masters in Educational Leadership & Law. I am trained in Wilson's Fundations & Orton...
5.0
"Amy is an amazing teacher, tutor and child care provider. Any parent would be extremely lucky to have her as their child's caregiver."
Brenda L.
Sydney M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was in college and took an intro to teaching course. Since then, I have worked in volunteer and paid positions and have even taught abroad in the Peace Corps.
In my spare time, I like to paint, bake, and read.
My skills include crafts and art, tutoring, and baking.
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced with and enjoy children of all ages. Energetic and fun and well-liked by children!
Love to play games, read, take walks. I give children lots of attention and consider all moments teaching moments as I try to help them learn new skills as we spend time together.
Can help with occasional babysitting, sick day care...
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Cameron F.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Cameron I have been working in child care for 11 years both professional and personal. I am currently a nanny for a 1-year-old boy and previously worked at a daycare. I am currently going to school for Psychology to become child psychologist. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have experienced and am comfortable...
Cameron can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Sarah and I reside in Philadelphia. I am a mom, teacher, and tutor. I am also the Founder and Owner of Empowering the Youth LLC. I have my degree in Early Childhood, Elementary and Special Education. I have my Masters Degree in Reading, and I am a certified ESL Specialist and Reading Specialist. I have been...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Ellen B.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Experienced Educator And Coach With A Flexible Schedule. Kind, Funny, And Detail-oriented!
I am a long time educator with experience at both boarding and day schools. I hold all school/state required certifications for child safety and well being, including CPR. I have coached multiple sports at both the middle school and high school levels, so I'm a great fit for a family with active kids who want to practice or need...
Skills:
CPR
Kamala T.
Havertown, PA
$20-25/hr
I have worked as a private nanny for 3 different families with kids between 0-10 years old. In addition to the normal childcare responsible, I have also helped with light housekeeping, homework, family meal preps when time permits. I love helping kids build their literacy through reading books, imagination play and creative art...
Kamala can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Prospect Park, PA
Annie H.
5.0
Annie is wonderful, warm, and so dependable. Many a time I came home to her on the floor, playing with the kids -- and I know she engaged with them when I wasn't home, because my toddler had lots to say about Annie after she left. She is endlessly calm and patient and she'd even manage to fold the...
- Melissa C.
Monica H.
5.0
Monica has been working with my family for the past year as a full time nanny for our son. She has been with us since he was 6 months old. We are moving and if there were any way we could take her with us, we would. She is so kind, loving and patient with our son- he absolutely adores her!! She is a...
- Molly H.
Patrick C.
5.0
Patrick is wonderful and patient with our boys. After working with Patrick they have both improved in their academics. I would highly recommend!
- Sarah N.
Shirley R.
5.0
Ms.Shirley was amazing to my young children.
- Mark F.
Jenice S.
5.0
Jenice has watched our son for the last year and half, first all day Wed-Fri for a year and now evenings after daycare. We are consistently impressed by her professionalism, knowledge, and trustworthiness - exceeds expectations!
She easily adapts to my busy (and unpredictable) schedule without...
- Anna W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Prospect Park, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Prospect Park, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Prospect Park, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 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 Prospect Park, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Prospect Park, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Prospect Park 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 Prospect Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Prospect Park, 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 Prospect Park 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 Prospect Park, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Prospect Park, 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 Prospect Park, 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.