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I've helped children of ages 5-10 with their homework and art skills and they've excelled. Also the creative abilities of several children greatly increased after spending time with me, as I help them to feel unafraid of expressing themselves through various media. For example, one child wrote "books" and another did the same...
I have tutored elementary and middle school students of all developmental levels. I love working with autism spectrum kiddos, so if your child has any developmental needs please just let me know!
I believe in fun learning that takes place outdoors, in your local library, etc. I like to get creative and support your child's...
Hi there! I'm Shannon, an experienced educator with over 20 years of teaching in grades 6-12. I'm passionate about helping students grow, discover their love for learning, and reach their fullest potential. I hold a Master's degree in Education and Creative Arts from Lesley University, and I love incorporating literature,...
Hello! My name is Mollie, I am a 29-year-old full-time marketing professional who has been caring for children ages 1 month to 14 years old for the past 15 years. I enjoy caring for children and take the responsibility seriously. I am CPR certified. I like to spend time outdoors, read, do arts and crafts, and use imagination. I...
Mollie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate student at Villanova University pursuing a Masters in English. I have extensive childcare experience, including regularly babysitting twins for the last 7 years (I started babysitting them when they were 8 months old and they are now almost 8 years old!). I also have teaching and tutoring experience and am happy...
Eva can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eva was in time and very dependable. She was great with the kids, they truly enjoy their time with her."
Maryam S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emerald. Im a 25-year-old graduate student. I majored in Psychology and HDFS in undergrad. I've worked with children since high school. From babysitting, being a Sunday school teacher, being a part-time preschool teacher, and nannying for a toddler. I'm passionate about fostering growth and learning in children...
Emerald can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emerald was one of several who came for two days to help support our children at a rare disease conference. She was on time, did what she was asked and jumped in where ever needed. We would definitely hire her again. "
Julia T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kim and I am a former teacher with 20+ years of experience... having taught first grade, kindergarten and (most recently) pre-k. I love watching the transformation as a "little one" journeys through the developmental stages of growth. I am always amazed at their enthusiasm and excitment as they discover and...
5.0
"Miss Kim was wonderful! She really helped us when our son was struggling in school. She set him up perfectly for kindergarten and he was no longer behind. She was also very helpful in filling out IEP forms and evaluation forms. I highly recommend Miss Kim!!!!!"
Erin C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Mike and I'm a teacher, essay editor and camp counselor with strong English language skills and years of professional experience working with children. I very recently came home after teaching English and Math in Thailand for a year and a half and am excited to use my newly cultivated teaching skills to help...
5.0
"Mike – my sanity savior. Our 8h grader needed help with reading comprehension and writing skills. He would lose focus and give up, so many assignments were late or missing altogether. And this effected English, Science and History work. He works “happily” with...
Carol F.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kimberly and I'm 62 years old. I am a very covid cautious nanny and former teacher from Broomall Pennsylvania. I have received the original covid vaccine /fall sept 18, 2022 : plus 3 rd covid booster and flu vaccine . other vaccines include MMR and TDAP.. My specialty is new born babies and older babies and...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kim took care of our son from 8 weeks until 15 months when he transitioned to daycare. She also helped with our 3 year old daughter and is a regular sitter for us now that full-time care has ended. We can't say enough great things about Kim. More then a nanny, she...
Courtney K.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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
(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
"We are very happy that we hired Amy to help our second grade son with his reading and writing. She is professional, knowledgeable and patient. My son enjoys his time with her and we have seen an improvement in his confidence and his reading skills after only four...
Cassy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated with my bachelor's degree from Penn State University Park and can tutor your child in several subjects.
Abigail M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Abigail (she/her) and I am a recent Summa Cum Laude college graduate (May 2024) from the University of the Arts with a BFA in Dance and minors in Business and Creative Writing.
Thank you so much for clicking on my profile and taking interest in getting to know me better!
Alongside babysitting, I have an...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Abigail was awesome!! The kids were sad for her to leave. Over two days , lots of activities, a park visit and a giant art mural! She even got our reluctant mapper down! Thanks so much!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mom of three amazing young adults with 30+ years experience as a teacher and child care professional. Creative, fun, nurturing care giver who enjoys playing, reading, and helping your little ones discover new things. Reliable and experienced. Light housekeeping and errand running as well.
I have a tremendous amount of...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
""The best sitter we've ever had!" That's what my kids said after their day with Linda. We were in town for a wedding and they had so much fun. Trampoline park, Starbucks, magic tricks and more. Linda was energetic, communicative and engaged with our kids. She...
Care member
5.0
(2)
For more than 12 years, I home educated my four children. In addition to providing home education, I have assisted in choosing and teaching curriculum for various local cooperative education communities. For the past 20 years I have participated in several educational opportunities I was employed at Faith Christian Academy,...
5.0
"If you are looking for a warm, loving, competent, creative and energetic tutor for your child, you can't do better than Sheri Stehr. I have known Sheri for more than 20 years, as a friend and fellow teacher. I am currently her ESL Mentor for a global ESL tutoring...
Karen J.
4.2
(5)
25 y/o. I've been a nanny for eight years, with experience caring for children ages 1-16. I will ensure your child has the best time while being safe. I can provide child abuse clearances upon request and strong references. Former tutor for children and college students. I'm CPR & First Aid certified and I'm a former lifeguard....
Miah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"This girl invented what it means to be a super-nanny! Miah has saved my wife and I numerous times with keeping our busy household of seven above water. She is punctual, polite, and attentive. My children love Miah, especially our youngest. We never imagined feeling...
Scott G.
4.5
(2)
Being a mother of 2 kids, working in a daycare setting for more than 16 years and working as a nanny for 6 years has filled my life with joy and excitement. As a daycare teacher and a nanny, I have years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing...
Mirela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mirela is an absolutely incredible nanny and person! She has cared for our son for 2 years full-time, since he was only 4 months old. As a first-time mother, I was nervous when hiring a full-time caregiver. Mirela, since day one, has allowed me to relax each day...
Jaclyn C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been involved in the early childhood development field for over 30 years,
I majored in child development in college. I have worked with infants through grade school, I also was an assistant director at a preschool in Los Angeles for nine years I have taught infants through Elementary school, also experience teaching...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen was my daughter's preschool teacher at Family Nurturing Center and became a dear friend of ours ever since. She absolutely adored Karen and they lovingly referred to each other as "sista." Karen always made her feel special and loved. She would take extra...
Deborah G.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Wayne, PA
Eva W.
5.0
Eva is warm, caring, and energetic. The little one had great times with her and loves her!
- Care member
Emerald K.
5.0
Emerald was one of several who came for two days to help support our children at a rare disease conference. She was on time, did what she was asked and jumped in where ever needed. We would definitely hire her again.
- Julia T.
Kimberly F.
5.0
Oh my! Where do I start? Kim provided foundation tutoring to our 2 kids (then aged 2 and 3) from when the pandemic started and schools/childcare centers were shutdown - she provided lessons in our home for almost 2 years. Trust and respect between her and my family mutual which was mutually...
- Mesode B.
Michael D.
5.0
Mike – my sanity savior. Our 8h grader needed help with reading comprehension and writing skills. He would lose focus and give up, so many assignments were late or missing altogether. And this effected English, Science and History work. He works “happily” with Mike and if you have a middle...
- Carol F.
Melissa B.
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Wayne, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Wayne, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Wayne, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.25 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 Wayne, PA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Wayne, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Wayne 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 Wayne that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Wayne, 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 Wayne 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 Wayne, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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.