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I went in two different elementary schools to help the students with their reading and math skills. I sat down with each student (as the teacher sent me them) and we read a book and went over some math operations.
SUMMER EMPLOYMENT ONLY
I've been a teacher since 1990, special education since 2005. Mainly worked with young children, but have recently worked with older children.
My first "real " job, YEARS ago, was as a live in nanny for 2 small boys in Baltimore.
I also worked off and on at a tutoring center, taught subjects from basic...
Mary Beth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
I have two children 19 and 15 both are currently in college. I currently am a children's book author and enjoy helping children advance in their education. I am looking for a few hours a day that I can help them with homework, read books, and play games. Taking them to and from school safely. I love animals as I spend my extra...
Donna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I am a recent university graduate and studied K-4 Education. I love being in the presence of kids and it brings me lots of joy to work with them! I have worked with children for about 8 years including being a nanny, babysitter, student teacher, camp counselor and current substitute teacher.
Relevant experience where I also...
Aryanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Amanda C.
New Kensington, PA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience! Absolutely Love Children! Available Afternoons On Weekdays And All Weekends!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitting since I was 15. In high school, I did community service, helping children with special needs in the classroom. I love playing games and keeping kids entertained! I'd love to read to them and take them to the park or zoo. I am currently employed full time, but would like a little bit of extra income. I'm...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
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Ann W.
Deena A.
East McKeesport, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Friendly, Nurturing, Educated, Responsible, Mature Professional Nanny
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Deena, and I love children. I'm a loving, nurturing, educated, reliable, and enthusiastic nanny with 22 years of professional child care experience. I have 2 college degrees, a professional nanny resume, child abuse history clearance, my DMV (spotless) driving record, Infant/Child CPR/First Aid Certification, 3...
Deena can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"During her time as a sitter for our family, Deena went above and beyond to make sure our two kids (5yrs. and 9months) were comfortable, happy, and engaged. Deena was timely and responsive and we could not have asked for a better outcome. Please consider Deena as...
Elliot M.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea did a great job caring for my grandma! She was kind, patient, compassionate and very attentive. My grandma absolutely loved Chelsea and couldn’t stop raving about the care she gave! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My goal in life is to have a positive impact on as many people as I can. I am dedicated to providing excellent care. Watching children is my passion. I have over 20 years of experience working with children. From 2021-202, I was a Classroom Assistant in Autistic Support for up to 7 students grades K-6. Currently, I am an...
Cathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cathleen is a lovely young woman who is incredibly responsible, punctual, caring and mature. She's not only great with the children, but also creative both in skills and with crafts. Very professional. Upwardly mobile, she is a the beginning of a great nanny...
Brenda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Alex, and I have 4 years of childcare experience! In 2020, I received my Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Slippery Rock University. Ever since then, my focus of work has been working with young children, but mainly infants to 3 years of age. I am caring, reliable, detail oriented and passionate about making a...
Alex can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We can't say enough about how great Alex is. She is an excellent caregiver and can juggle (even particularly fussy) infant twins with ease. She's responsive and responsible, kind and timely, and it is clear that she really cares about our girls. She is reliable...
Ian M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a former high school literature teacher and full-time nanny. I am a ceramicist, glass maker and artist.
I first began tutoring as a Youth Worker at a Boys and Girls Club during my undergrad at the university. I was consistently involved with the development of countless after-school members, who ranged from 1st to 12th...
5.0
"Nick cleaned for me for several months. He was detail oriented and strove to do an awesome job every time. His personality is kind and gentle, his work ethic is intense and perfect. He isn't afraid to get on his hands and knees and scrub the floor and he prides...
Rick C.
Hi! My name is Elise. I have about 6 years of experience working with children. I have worked in daycares, schools, with private families, etc! I have a degree in Community Health/Education and have worked as a Reading Specialist! I can also help with homework and reading/tutoring. I look forward to meeting you!
Hi! My name is Marena and I am from the Burrell area. When I'm not working at my family business I enjoy spending time with family and friends, boating, snow skiing, reading, and taking in the beauty of nature. I have experience watching children ages 2-10. I am comfortable with preparing meals, assisting with homework,...
Marena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 5+ years of experience with newborns and up. I am a 19-year-old studying online at Saint Francis University, Loretto, and looking to utilize my skills to help a family in need of childcare. I love spending time with my own family and little cousins and always make sure to have a fun time! I enjoy arts and crafts, reading,...
Nyla D can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am seeking a part time position as a tutor during the summer months any time of day and during the school year after 5 p.m. I am also available to assist students with online learning. I was an elementary teacher for 10 years and do substitute teach during the school year as well. I enjoy working with and developing...
Hello! Nice to meet you, I'm Bree! As I have a full-time, Monday thru Friday job, my ideal childcare job/s would be weekends and/or evenings.
My experience includes:
- BA in early childhood education, including student teaching in 1st grade and a middle school learning support classroom
- Nannying - summers during college
-...
Breanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Shiloh G.
Verona, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a teacher at the University Child Development Center at the University of Pittsbugh. Together with two other team members we love, supervise, nurture, teach & attempt to wrangle our group of 10 tenacious toddlers. I have taken a roundabout approach to teaching after attending college and majoring in Biology, but...
Shiloh can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Blythe B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have my PA Teaching Certificate PK-12. I have experience tutoring all subjects, I specialize in reading, writing, grammar, and phonological skills.
My name is Susan and I have an Associate degree in early childhood education. I taught Preschool for 15 years and worked at the Westmoreland Intermediate unit for 3 years with special needs students. I have been a nanny for the past 9 years and am currently looking for another family to work for. Thank you for reading my...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience working with college students. I love my work as a tutor! I love helping my students become more independent and succeed in their classes! I specialize in Mathematics subjects, English, and Business classes. Please feel free to message me to set up a tutoring appointment from the convenience of your...
Martha A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about care giving... whether it be your child or your parents' or your home... because I am a responsible and caring mother, daughter and homemaker myself. I have compassion for you as an adult who trusts your loved one to my care so that you can commit to your employment. I also spent 12 years with corporate...
Martha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Salina, PA
Amanda C.
5.0
Amanda is great! My son loves to have her stay with him. She has also helped out with my dog. She is extremely personable, reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Amanda for any of your needs.
- Ann W.
Deena A.
5.0
During her time as a sitter for our family, Deena went above and beyond to make sure our two kids (5yrs. and 9months) were comfortable, happy, and engaged. Deena was timely and responsive and we could not have asked for a better outcome. Please consider Deena as your next sitter, she's truly great.
- Elliot M.
Chelsea K.
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 she comes over.
- Care member
Cathleen K.
5.0
Miss Cathy was wonderful! She took excellent care of our son for a few months over the summer. Unfortunately, scheduling conflicts caused us to stop taking our son there, but we recommend Miss Cathy for your childcare needs!
- Cindy L.
Alex S.
5.0
We can't say enough about how great Alex is. She is an excellent caregiver and can juggle (even particularly fussy) infant twins with ease. She's responsive and responsible, kind and timely, and it is clear that she really cares about our girls. She is reliable and very communicative, gives great...
- Ian M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Salina, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Salina, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Salina, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 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 Salina, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Salina, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Salina 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 Salina that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Salina, 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 Salina 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 Salina, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Salina, 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 Salina, 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.