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Alexandria O.
University Park, PA
$17-40/hr
Hi! I'm Alex And I'm A Student At Penn State. I Have Two Years Of Previous Tutoring Experience
Hi! I'm Alex and I'm a student at penn state. I have two years of previous tutoring experience at a learning center, and I tutored students K-12 in reading, writing, math, history, and science. I've tutored students of all ages, and assisted in test prep for SAT and ACT.
As a dedicated tutor, I understand that every child has a unique learning style. I specialize in working with children who have learning disabilities, ADHD, and slow processing, tailoring my approach to meet their individual needs. Currently, I am pursuing a dual bachelor's degree in Business and Computer Science, which enhances...
Recent Penn State Grad, applying to medical school. I have 1 year of experience tutoring younger students and was a student tutor at Penn State for the Millennium Scholars Program. I can help with Math, Spanish, History, and Science.
Mia M.
University Park, PA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children.
My 5 years of experience, companied with my competitive figure skating and coaching experience, have instilled in me a love for teaching and positively impacting young lives. My patience, creativity, and friendly nature create a nurturing...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Natasha H.
University Park, PA
$10-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Childcare Opportunities
I babysat throughout middle and high school. I am a certified lifeguard and swim instructor. I am willing to help with Light Housekeeping, Homework, and Grocery Shopping.
Natasha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! My name is Nina and I am a Sophomore at Penn State University. I am one of four kids and have babysat children of all ages for the past 6 years. I come from a very large family with 40+ cousins, so I am always around kids and can provide plenty of references and experience! I have 3 dogs, so I am very much a dog...
Nina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Taylor V.
State College, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of babysitting and summer nannying experience. I have provided care for infants to pre-teens and am also able to provide companionship to teenagers and young adults that may require extra help.
Alongside sitting, I am available to help with tutoring in math and science from early elementary up to Calculus I/AP...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We just had Taylor babysit our 5 & 8 year old boys, and the kids loved her! We also have a dog that can be a pain and it didn't phase her one bit. We will definitely be hiring Taylor again!"
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Zaharah Z.
State College, PA
$20-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Creative, Engaging, And Reliable Babysitter In State College Area
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Zaharah! I am a warm and nurturing PhD student who has always enjoyed supporting kids and families. I am pursuing my PhD in Child Clinical Psychology at Penn State. In addition to school, I've enjoyed babysitting in my spare time. For over 5 years, I have tutored and cared for kids ages 5+ as a 1:1 school tutor,...
Zaharah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Was good to work with and pleasant. Asked many questions to make sure she would take good care and though we unknowingly gave a messy meal, we noticed no mess on the little one or in the kitchen after eating."
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Lily K.
State College, PA
$20-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! \nMy name is Lily and I am a senior at Penn State University, graduating in Spring 2024. I am majoring in marketing and hoping to find part time work while at school. I have been babysitting on and off my entire life. I am 1 of 4 children in my family and I grew up taking care of my siblings and cousins. I have been working...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can help with most anything you need, from tiring out your little ones with playtime or finishing your laundry for you! I can also help with homework, grocery shopping, or taking care of pets. With my years of experience, you can trust me to provide a fun sitting experience and plenty of assistance in other areas.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sam is amazing with children. She’s the only person I trust to watch my kid and would have no problem having her watch him overnight. He also loves her dearly because she’s great with kids. When I don’t have anything planned for them to do she will always come up...
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Lisbeth M.
State College, PA
$15-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter CPR And First Aid Certificate.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm an industrial designer and art teacher who has been working with children for 7 years providing childcare and tutoring, art and crafts are some of the activities that I do, plus teaching them Spanish.
Infants, toddlers, teenagers, are the ages that I've been working with this whole time. Driving them around is one of the...
Lisbeth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lisbeth, took great care of our one year old for about 6 months. She always had amazing educational actives and adventures planned each day. Our daughter was always very excited when she showed up knowing they were going someplace fun.
In addition, she was...
Brendan M.
Hi! I'm Eva and I'm a college junior at Penn State. I have multiple years of experience babysitting on the side and pick up smaller jobs at home when I'm able to. I can help with light cleaning around the house, making dinner for kids, after-school care, and swimming supervision (I am a certified Lifeguard with 3+ years of...
Eva can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I am third year student at Penn State University majoring in Nursing. I love kids and have been a sitter to many of my family friends kids and neighbors over the years. I can help with anything from homework to carpooling, feeding, after-school pickup/sports, morning school drop offs, or just one time sittings. I do...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexandra S.
State College, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi,
I'm a college student currently doing a semester online.
I have a very flexible schedule and can even help with childcare and tutoring.
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm a senior at Penn State, nearing the completion of my BS in Economics with a minor in Business in the Liberal Arts. Throughout high school, I tutored in English and Algebra, and I've continued to build on these skills through my major and an internship in corporate finance. My experience has not only deepened my...
I have been working with children for 5 years now, helping with basic Mathematics, Reading, Writing, and Science. Because I want to be a teacher, I have been studying Early Childhood Education throughout my time at Penn State. Because I am minoring in Special Education, I am also excited about the opportunity to be able to...
Tutor for children 1st-5th grade.
High School Social Studies and Art.
Basic math and science skills.
Life Skills (how to balance a check book, budget money, how to sew and cook, etc).
I have babysat since the age of 13 for various families and have a plethora of experience. I have watched infants, toddlers, pre-teens and teens - essentially every age group - and have played various roles such as playing with children, driving them to activities, to helping them after school with their homework and preparing...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah S.
State College, PA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am enthusiastic, patient, kind, and able to meet students on their level. I like developing personalized plans to help students thrive. I have worked as a tutor for 5 years, working with middle school through college aged students. I am a recent college graduate who will be starting medical school this summer. I have...
Nicole R.
State College, PA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience working and tutoring in the schools in special education and reading/writing instruction.
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Recent tutor reviews in University Park, PA
Taylor V.
5.0
We just had Taylor babysit our 5 & 8 year old boys, and the kids loved her! We also have a dog that can be a pain and it didn't phase her one bit. We will definitely be hiring Taylor again!
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Zaharah Z.
5.0
Zaharah asked many questions about my daughter’s likes and dislikes before the job to make sure she planned activities my daughter liked. She played games and made slime with my daughter and when my daughter wanted to watch TV, Zaharah made sure that my daughter watched age appropriate shows. She...
- Kelly F.
Samantha W.
5.0
Samantha was wonderful!!! We traveled from out of state and needed a babysitter to watch our daughter . Samantha drove 50 minutes to watch our daughter and kept her engaged the entire time. She is responsible and a great human! Hire her!!
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Lisbeth M.
5.0
Lisbeth is an incredibly talented, kind, creative and educated care taker. She is able to multi task with children of all ages. She is also great with pets. She is a trusted driver of my three children as well. She helps with homework and keeps structure within the home. I would absolutely recommend...
- Dani D.
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In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in University Park, PA?
Hiring a tutor in University Park, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.33 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in University Park, PA?
Care.com currently has 6 tutors in University Park, PA. You can search for tutors by their distance from University Park and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2025 can I find near me in University Park, PA?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in University Park are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in University Park who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a University Park, PA tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 6 tutors near you in University Park, PA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.