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60 reading tutors are listed in West Chester, PA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in West Chester, PA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Welcome to my profile! I am currently a Reading Specialist in Chester County, as well as a former special education teacher. I have taught early elementary grades-high school in learning support, autistic support, and life skills classroom settings. I received both my undergraduate/graduate degrees from Penn State...
Amanda S.
West Chester, PA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Reading Specialist W/ A Passion For Teaching Reading- Weeknight Virtual Sessions Available
I am a certified reading specialist with 13 years of teaching experience. I love teaching students to read and develop an overall love of reading.
I am currently available to teach virtually, weekdays between 7:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.
Weekends, I am available 4:00-9:00 p.m. in person or virtually
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amanda and I am a Penn State graduate with a B. S., M. Ed in Special Education and Curriculum Development. I am currently a Reading Specialist, as well as a former teacher.
I have worked as a babysitter/ tutor for 6+ years with kiddos of all ages! I am looking to babysit and/or tutor after school in the West...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is caring, punctual, kept the kids safe and entertained during a tough time where they were confined to the home. She was able to supplement caring for the kids with grade appropriate school lessons and activities. I highly recommend her!"
Nianda R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for taking the time to review my profile and qualifications! I graduated with honors from West Chester University where I earned a degree in Elementary Education and Theater. I hold three Pennsylvania Teacher Certifications in Grades PreK-6 and 7-8 Social Studies. I have more than six combined years of...
5.0
"Mary Kate worked with our daughter for 6 months and helped her make significant progress. She was always on time and very flexible. She connected well with our daughter and built a great rapport with her. I would hire her again."
Keynard E.
Hi my name is Candace, and I am 27 years old. I am a Pennsylvania certified Pre-K to 4th grade teacher. In 2017, I graduated from the University of South Carolina with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I love to work with children and have five years of experience teaching and over 10 years of childcare experience.
I am...
Lisa R.
West Chester, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a certified reading specialist who has training in Wilson, Project Read, Handwriting Without Tears, and Project Leap. I have been privately tutoring and working for an agency. The students I work with need remediation, enrichment, and help with keeping their skills sharp. I have a Spanish minor, so I have also tutored...
I have been a tutor for some of my classes in College, I used to teach Sunday School at my church I attended.
I am a high school social studies teacher. I am also certified to teach English. I grew up babysitting and nannying, and love working with kids.
tutoring and lessons
I like working with kids because there is nothing more rewarding to me than seeing a child have a "lightbulb moment" when they are able to grasp a concept that they are struggling with. I have worked with students with one-to-one tutoring for two years, in an intensive reading program. I have extensive training and college...
Highly qualified teacher with many years of classroom experience available for tutoring. I bring a special skill set through my understanding of the school/home balance that students and families must juggle. In addition, if needed, I am an excellent advocate to communicate with your child's school to help in any way. I am...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have an abundance of child care experience, starting from an early age (I have 14 nieces and nephews!). I am currently a middle school Reading Specialist, and have been working as a teacher for 25 plus years. I enjoy working with children and their families so much that I have been consistently employed part-time as a...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We highly recommend Lisa! She was great with my 3 children. They loved her for her balance of fun and discipline! She was flexible and very dependable. If our current life circumstances were different she'd still be with us!"
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired teacher. I taught for 34 years, grades K-6th grade. As a youngster I did a lot of babysitting which set me up for my interest in becoming a teacher. Very organized, dependable and good at multi-tasking. Have been settled in this area for 22 years. Active with interacting with the children. Have tutored kids also,...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Kirsten, and I am a second grade teacher. I have been teaching for 3 years, and I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I can provide references upon request.
I am currently looking for summer tutoring opportunities. I specialize in reading, writing, and math instruction grades K-3. I am also willing to...
Kirsten can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
I graduated from West Chester University in 2018 with a Middle Grades and Special Education Teacher certificate with a concentration in Math! I taught 8th grade special education for a little under a year. I have babysat for my step sister twice a week for the past four years for my two nephews, and niece at 6 months old, 3...
Corinne can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Skylar N.
West Chester, PA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Diaper Changer And Chronic Mario Movie Viewer
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Skylar! I have many years of childcare experience, beginning with helping at my grandmother's daycare nearly a decade ago. She taught me a ton!
I love working collaboratively with parents to come up with schedules, lessons and plans individualized to each family's needs. My nannying experience is mainly with kids...
Skylar can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Naomi M.
West Chester, PA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I am currently home for the summer from Drexel University as a nursing major and I am looking for a nice summer babysitting/nannying job. I have volunteered in my church's nursery for over 5 years, helping watch over groups of kids ranging from newborn to the age of 6 or 7. I would occasionally help out family...
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Charlotte. I'm 23 years old, I live in the borough, and have a lot of weekend and nighttime availability. Here's a little bit about me:
*Experience: I have over 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have also worked as a camp counselor for 5+ summers, so caring for multiple children at...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and friendly!
I like working with kids because I am an Education Major! I have recently graduated from my local community college and will be continuing my studies at West Chester University in PA. I have grown up babysitting, including my cousins since they were newborns.
I'm...
Cheyenne can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a fun loving nanny looking to enrich the lives of children through reading, music, imaginative play, and exploration! My experiences in childcare include preschool and kindergarten teaching, assisting students with special needs, babysitting, and both live in and live out nannying.
Cheryl can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in West Chester, PA
Amanda W.
5.0
Amanda is caring, punctual, kept the kids safe and entertained during a tough time where they were confined to the home. She was able to supplement caring for the kids with grade appropriate school lessons and activities. I highly recommend her!
- Nianda R.
Mary Cate C.
5.0
Mary Kate worked with our daughter for 6 months and helped her make significant progress. She was always on time and very flexible. She connected well with our daughter and built a great rapport with her. I would hire her again.
- Keynard E.
Lisa R.
5.0
We highly recommend Lisa! She was great with my 3 children. They loved her for her balance of fun and discipline! She was flexible and very dependable. If our current life circumstances were different she'd still be with us!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Chester, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in West Chester, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in West Chester, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.48 per hour as of November 2024. 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 West Chester, PA?
Care.com currently has 25 reading tutors in West Chester, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Chester 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 West Chester that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in West Chester, 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 West Chester 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 West Chester, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West Chester, 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 West Chester, 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.
Ratings for West Chester, PA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in West Chester, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.