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60 reading tutors are listed in Ridley Park, PA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Ridley Park, PA
Lauren L.
Ridley Park, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary, Special Ed, And Reading Specialist Certified Teacher
I am PA certified in both elementary and special education. I also have my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist. I have taught all subjects and ages between second grade and high school, in urban and rural areas, with specializations in behavioral and emotional disorders, learning disabilities, and physical disabilities.
Jennifer H.
Ridley Park, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Happy, Loving And Experienced Mom Of 4 Looking To Help You Take Care Of Your Baby!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved children & have been working with them for over 30 years. I will make you feel comfortable leaving them with me & take exceptional care of your child/children. I am a hard worker, dedicated, always prompt & reliable. I know a lot of sign language & I start teaching it to babies as early as 3 months old. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer was the best nanny we could have asked for. She is a highly skilled and gifted child care provider. She was consistently collaborative, reliable, flexible and prompt throughout our 2 years together. We are so grateful for our experience with “Nanny Jenn.”...
Care member
Lauren K.
Philadelphia, PA
$33/hr • 17 yrs exp
Full Time Teacher With Lots Of Experience Looking For Weekend Work!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time junior kindergarten teacher and lead camp counselor with extensive experience caring for children aged 6 weeks to 13 years.
In the past, I have taught a third and fourth grade Spanish class, given private reading instruction, student taught sixth and first grade, and been a caregiver to all ages. For four...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren is amazing with our girls. They love her and cannot wait until she comes to watch them.
Lauren's vast experience with children of all ages translates into a fun and safe experience for the kids. She can deal with their behavioral issues and keep them...
Jennedy J.
5.0
(1)
For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
Betsy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always...
Jessica C.
4.5
(2)
Learning should be enjoyable. My aim is to create an environment that promotes maximum fun as well as engage children in knowledge.
I hold a liberal arts degree, have years of peer tutoring as well as sub-teaching experience in many subject matters, grades K-12.
4.7
(3)
I am a positive, dynamic instinctive nurturer with five years of professional nanny service to one family. I cared for two boys and aided in the smooth running of a busy household with two busy working parents. Additionally, I was a substitute teacher for K-12 grades and a long term volunteer with inner city youth. I'm a...
Lynda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lynda is very reliable, understanding, compassionate, warm, caring, inspiring you lady, who I would trust with my life. I don't say things like that lightly either!"
Renee R.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Melissa C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 23 years of experience working with children between being a mother and watching children through the years plus 7 years at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia as a Respiratory Therapist. I resigned from CHOP in 2021 to pursue my passion of holistic health as a Reiki practitioner/teacher/natural wellness guide (low tox...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is great with my 4m/o son. She is punctual, flexible, and dependable. She agreed to meet with me before starting with us to get familiar with how we do things. She reads to him, plays with him, and sings to him. We are very grateful for her!"
Kellie D.
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.
Stefanie H.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Art Teacher & Tutor With 10+ Years Of Experience In Childcare!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hola! I am a bilingual & CPR/first aid trained caregiver, tutor, & art teacher, who has 10+ years experience in childcare. I love teaching art and going for nature walks with kids! I'd describe my personality as creative, fun, and caring.
I'm looking for a job where I feel valued as a caregiver, and where I can help you to...
Stefanie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Stef. She is professional, warm, reliable, a good communicator, and connects well with our kids. She is willing to help with household chores as well and always asks what else needs to be done. A few weeks after starting...
Jana L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Victoria! I'm a recent graduate of American University with aspirations of becoming a pediatrician. With some free time in between my job as a medical scribe, I am looking for an opportunity to continue supporting families and working with children. Childcare has always been an integral part of my life; my mother has...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Miss Tori was one of the best things to happen to my family! She watched my six month old son, Mon-Fri, for three months over the summer. She was incredibly dependable, always on time, and ready to have a great day. She made sure my son always had fun, whether it...
Jordan W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an active, experienced 34-year-old. I'm the second eldest of four siblings, and I've had babysitting jobs since I was about 14. I've worked in a day care and as a gymnastics coach. I have experience with kids from 4 weeks old and up, including twins, triplets, and multiple children. I love getting outside with the...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is a fantastic babysitter!! She really gave our kids tons of attention and read to them and played. We are sad to move far away otherwise we would love her as a date night babysitter"
Heather K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former elementary school teacher with 15 years of teaching experience in grades 3-6, with three of these years in special education. I am also a Certified School Psychologist and have been in this role for 5 years. I have two children of my own and have a wide variety of teaching, tutoring and organizational strategies to...
5.0
"We were very happy with Kate as a tutor. I would definitely recommend her."
Gina W.
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Monica was a live-in personal care aide for my two children with special needs for over a year. Over this time, I had many opportunities to observe her work with my children in the home and community, and to interact with her personally. Monica is honest,...
Jennifer A.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ms.Shirley was amazing to my young children."
Mark F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable graduate student and have tutored elementary through college students in subjects including math, science, history, English, American Sign Language, and prep for standardized tests. I aim to match a student's learning preferences and make learning fun and memorable.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am starting over as a mom to a little boy who is now 2 years young. I am looking for a position where I can bring my son w me & enjoy the best of both worlds by being able to spend time w my child as well as enjoy, teach & grow with yours. I have been watching kids for as long as I can remember, ranging from newborn to...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Emily was such a fantastic caregiver for our 2 kids (2.5yrs and 11 months). Those ages are tough given the very different needs of each, and she handled it with stride.
We had Emily shuttle the kids around in our car, and should took great care of it. We...
Brent K.
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I am Tamoy and I've been nannying for 6+ years now. I've taken care of toddlers to pre-teens. I can walk children home from school & Whenever there is homework to complete I make sure it's done. I love participating in fun experiments with kids, especially in the kitchen. I've taught kids how to bake & make healthy...
Tamoy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Tamoy has a gift with children. She was attentive, caring and engaged our children in a variety of activities. Our kids love her!"
Rachel F.
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.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
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...
Anna W.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ridley Park, PA
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jennifer was the best nanny we could have asked for. She is a highly skilled and gifted child care provider. She was consistently collaborative, reliable, flexible and prompt throughout our 2 years together. We are so grateful for our experience with “Nanny Jenn.” I recommend her without...
- Care member
Lauren K.
5.0
Lauren is amazing with our girls. They love her and cannot wait until she comes to watch them.
Lauren's vast experience with children of all ages translates into a fun and safe experience for the kids. She can deal with their behavioral issues and keep them totally entertained. She reads...
- Jennedy J.
Betsy B.
5.0
Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always on time and dependable. We did not...
- Jessica C.
Lynda T.
5.0
Lynda is very reliable, understanding, compassionate, warm, caring, inspiring you lady, who I would trust with my life. I don't say things like that lightly either!
- Renee R.
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ridley Park, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ridley Park, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ridley Park, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 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 Ridley Park, PA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Ridley Park, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ridley 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 Ridley Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ridley 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 Ridley 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 Ridley Park, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ridley 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 Ridley 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.