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36 reading tutors are listed in Scranton, PA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Scranton, PA
Kayleigh L.
Clarks Summit, PA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Great Tutor Eager To Help Students Reach Their Full Potential
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...
I have 4 years of teaching experience. I can help with a variety of subjects, and I have experience working with students of varying needs and ability levels.
5.0
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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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.
Abigail C.
Dallas, PA
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love being a positive adult in their lives, children are a blessing and I love being a fun young adult role model.
I started working with kids slowly when I was 15, babysitting here and there, but last summer I was a counselor at a summer camp, and in October I started working in a daycare. I...
Shauna K.
Carbondale, PA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of working with children. Most of that time was spent working in daycares, part of it was spent student teaching for my college degree and subbing in elementary schools, but my most recent title is a nanny; which I love!
I have my degree in Child Studies and a certificate in Early Childhood Education/Special...
Shauna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Rachel L.
Gouldsboro, PA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am a certified Elementary Education teacher. I have experience working with students from kindergarten all the way up to 12th grade in all subjects. I really enjoy helping students in any way they can. I am very knowledge in all areas, however I love teaching math the best!
I am a retired reading specialist with 24 years of teaching experience, from nursery school through college. I specialize in critical reading skills, pre-reading skills, and writing skills. I have worked with Korean students in language acquisition. I am a very experienced tutor who keeps the students actively engaged in...
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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Riley W.
Dallas, PA
$10-20/hr
I am an honors college student looking to offer summer tutoring. I graduated from Dallas High School in the top 10% of my class. I can do flexible hours.
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 have been a tutor for a couple of years and I enjoy teaching and helping students learn! I am a math major in college, but I also have a passion for history and I am good at science and English!
Hi parents, my name is Kaelee! I'm an energetic, kind-hearted 23-year-old who currently works in vacation sales in Wilkes Barre. 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...
Kaelee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is AnnaMaria I am a former preschool teacher / mom who absolutely loves kids! I have over 25 years of experience caring and working with children ages infancy to 12 years of age and up, as well as raising three of my own. I enjoy reading stories, taking walks, going to the park, and engaging in arts and crafts. my...
Annamaria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Scranton, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Scranton, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Scranton, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.86 per hour as of January 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 Scranton, PA?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Scranton, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Scranton 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 Scranton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Scranton, 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 Scranton 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 Scranton, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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.