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Kathleen R.
Clarks Summit, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two adult children, ages 27 and 19. My professional experience includes jobs involving helping young adults. I have worked as a tutor, educator, social worker and day care. I have experience caring for young children, ages 3 to 13, in my home as a babysitter. I worked with Babysitter co-worker in childcare facility. I'm...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
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Special Needs Care
I am a licensed teacher and have over four years of teaching and tutoring experience in English and Social Studies.
Hi! Thanks for stopping by my profile! I am a fourth year medical student completing a teaching year at KYCOM. I am free in the evenings and would love to help your children. :) I have nanny experience and can provide references.
Hello! I have been teaching and tutoring students for over 15 years. I am a certified Special Education teacher with experience in tutoring math, science, reading, adult literacy, ESL, and social studies.
I am currently a Kindergarten teacher with a degree in early childhood and special education. Before becoming a full-time teacher, I tutored a 5-year-old child and a 16-year-old child. I helped the first child with skills needed to enter kindergarten and I tutored the second child in Language Arts to help her pass her English...
I graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor's Degree in History and a Minor in Italian. I am currently trying to save enough money to attend graduate school. I plan on obtaining my Master's degree in Museum Studies.
During my time as an undergrad I always helped my fellow classmates with their writing. I was the...
Hi! My name Karrie and I have nannied for 8 years! I love my family, shopping, going for walks with my son, reading, & Dr Pepper! I'm born and raised in Scranton, PA & a mom to a beautiful baby boy. I am fully vaccinated, CPR certified infant-elderly, & have cared for children ages 6week-15yo. I have worked with special needs...
Julia C.
Sugarloaf, PA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a BS in Environmental Education and Interpretation. My main experience in teaching is nature-based; however, I have a strong background in biology and other sciences. I'm confident that my experiential education training will translate well into classroom based science lessons in an exciting and efficient way. I also have...
I've been tutoring for the better part of 15 years in Mathematics up to and including College Level Calculus, Sciences including Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, English, Reading, Speech, Geography, History, and SAT Prep.
I can tutor students of all ages and grades. I am a Moosic native, graduated as Salutatorian of my High...
Hello! Currently I hold my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education (K-6), my master's degree in Early Childhood Educational Leadership and teach online. I am looking to help your child develop a love for learning and have fun while doing so. I have experiences in classrooms, online, private instruction and as a Director of a...
Ashley F.
Drums, PA
$15-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley. I live and work as a teacher in Drums. I have a bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education and a master's degree in Reading. I enjoy helping people, especially children, and I'm currently looking for an additional income to support my goals and aspirations. Thank you in advance for your time 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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Wilkes Barre, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Wilkes Barre, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Wilkes Barre, PA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Wilkes Barre, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Wilkes Barre 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 Wilkes Barre that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Wilkes Barre, 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 Wilkes Barre 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 Wilkes Barre, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Wilkes Barre, 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 Wilkes Barre, 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.