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133 reading tutors are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Pittsburgh, PA
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I have been a teacher for 5 years now. I have taught all grades from Kindergarten to 8th grade. My background is primarily with students in special education, but have worked in classes with general education students as well. I have taught many different intervention programs to help students who are struggling with reading or...
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I have 2 years of experience of tutoring high school students in all different subjects and college courses. I also have experience in working in daycares and after school programs with preschool to elementary aged children. I have all of my clearances to work with children in the state of PA and I am CPR certified. My passion...
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Hello! I am a recent college graduate that majored in Child Development & Education and received my Early Childhood Education teaching certification (PreK-Grade 4). I have a wide range of experience with children of all ages! Throughout my college career, I completed seven internships in local school districts ranging from...
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I am a registered nurse who has home-schooled my three children from K through 8th grade. I have experience teaching children with dyslexia, and have a passion for identifying learning styles in children and helping them to foster a love of learning. I have experience using multiple curriculum including the K12 curriculum,...
Cory M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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While organizing summer camp for disabled children, I also participate in ESY (extended school year), where I can help tutor and teach specifics to children who struggled with them during the regular school year.
5.0
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Hello, here is a bit about myself,
I have been babysitting since I myself was small and my mother gave birth to my brothers. I babysat all my little cousins growing up. I have a pretty big imagination so I'm good at singing songs and playing make believe. After graduating college, I then taught swim lessons to children 4...
5.0
"She was such a huge help during our moving process taking our son so we could get things done."
Reviewed by Vincent P.
5.0
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I started working with kids 10 years ago as a summer camp counselor. I worked in this position for 3 years.
In my spare time, I like to read and find new things to do in the city.
My skills include being restive with new activities. M, tutoring and gentle communication.
5.0
"She did such a great job our son seemed to have a great time with her and she kept us updated but also allowed us to enjoy ourselves without feeling like she needed anything from us while we were away."
Reviewed by Vincent P.
Makayla H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi! My name is Makayla. I am 22 years old and I have been working with kids for 7+ years. I own a dance studio and work with kids daily ages 3-18. I have been babysitting for 4 years and have cared for newborns thru 12-year-olds. My favorite things to do are dance, spend time outside, and read. I have been a nanny, a tutor, and...
5.0
"Very dependable and kids loved her"
Reviewed by Vladimir V.
5.0
(3)
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I am a retired Pennsylvania State Parole employee as of 2014. I have been a nanny for 8 years. I am married for 26 years and my husband and I have three young adult children who are well-mannered, intelligent, friendly, and successful. I am available for a part-time nanny position in the South Hills of Pittsburgh. I enjoy...
5.0
"Lori is a hard-working, very reliable, and compassionate caregiver. Very communicative and naturally brings joy to the children she cares for."
Reviewed by Michelle C.
5.0
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Hi. My name is Alisa and I have been working with children of all ages for 25 years. I am an experienced teacher, writer, and tutor of the English language. I substitute teach in several school districts. I have a love for international people and appreciate their culture. I have hosted many international college students in my...
5.0
"When my family and I moved to Pittsburgh from another country, we'd stayed in her house for a week (at that time, she hosted international students through non-profit organization). She helped me find an...
Reviewed by Yukimi M.
5.0
(3)
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Hi, I'm Selena! I have 10+ years of experience and have cared for children from ages 1-12yo and occasionally for a few days/overnight! I just graduated from the University of Pittsburgh and will be attending graduate school in Washington D. C in the Fall! I come from a big family so taking care of kids has been something I've...
5.0
"Selena is absolutely incredible! She has babysat for us several times and the children ALWAYS look forward to her coming! She is a FAVORITE! Selena is attentive, caring and really gets on the child's level....
Reviewed by Care member
4.2
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Hi! My name is Chloe and I am so excited to work with you!
I am a Point Park University education (with a dual certification in special education) graduate! I love art, reading, and most importantly playing! I adore working with children and learning about their interests and ideas! I look forward to the opportunity of working...
5.0
"She did an amazing job with our 5 year old. She responded promptly when we messaged her to check in. We are actually hiring her again this weekend!"
Reviewed by Alesia M.
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Liv. I'm 28 years old and enjoy babysitting/nannying/housecleaning/pet sitting for families part time while I'm back in school for Radiation Therapy. Within the past several years, I graduated from Temple University, created my own startup business, and have continued my nannying journey with over 15 years...
5.0
"Olivia has been wonderful with my infant grandson. She exhibits care, patience, and joy when interacting with him. She's punctual, never fluttered, and also takes initiative around the house with light...
Reviewed by Stefan S.
Bridget D.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
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* Care for by reporting to parents with daily logs.
* Nurtured toddlers by developing gross motor skills through walking, jumping and climbing activities; entertaining through trips to libraries and museums, lap reading, coloring, painting, and varieties of music/singing; encouraging sleeping routine through scheduled naptime;...
5.0
"Bridget has been a wonderful nanny and friend to our son (now 3) for the past two years. She has an extensive knowledge of great activities and outings around Pittsburgh, and keeps him active with physical...
Reviewed by Ericka H.
5.0
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Hi I am a recent pre-law graduate from the University of Pittsburgh. I am searching for part time positions in the Pittsburgh area for winter/spring 2024! I am an energetic person and I have been babysitting/ nannying for almost 10 years. I have a wide range of experience caring for children, from new born infants to teenagers....
5.0
"Ellen has been the biggest blessing our family has ever had in the world of caregivers! She is so caring, kind, fun and genuine. She is punctual and extremely reliable. She is the BEST of the BEST. She has...
Reviewed by Kristen D.
5.0
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Being a mother myself, I know how helpful an extra set of hands can be. My husband is a teacher and we have 3 children. I am comfortable with multiples. Ideally would like a child 1 yr or older. I graduated with a double major in Marketing & Fashion Merchandising. My passions are fashion, reading, cooking/baking and being...
5.0
"She is a very loyal person. Extremely passionate about making healthy food choices and cooking. As a health professional myself, I can honestly say Katlyn is more knowledgeable about nutrition than most people...
Reviewed by Timothy S.
5.0
(3)
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Hello my name is Shannon I am a Portrait photographer, single mother to an 13-year-old boy and a full-time nanny in the Highland Park area of Pittsburgh. I will be looking for a new position, full/ part time, in or near that area. I can be available at the end of August of 2023.
I have over nine years of paid experience,...
5.0
"Shannon has worked with us full time since our son was 11 weeks old. She is an experienced care giver who did not shy away from the challenge of caring for such a young infant. Our son loved spending time with...
Reviewed by Lisa W.
5.0
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I truly love spending my time with children and consider it a privilege to help them on their growing journey! I have 20 years of experience with children of all ages, both as a nanny and as an early learning teacher.
I also have two kids(23&20)of my own, so I can often rely on my motherly instinct! I consider raising happy,...
5.0
"Brandy was a wonderful addition to our family and her experience helped us in so many ways. Brandy was always kind, patient and engaging with our daughter and also worked with us on nutrition, safety and age...
Reviewed by Christine S.
Jennifer M.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi. My name is Jen. I find much joy caring for children and helping them grow into kind, creative humans. I love reading, puzzles, nature, games, music, art and learning. I'm also a part time baker. Science is my thing, so I would love to incorporate age appropriate STEM activities into our time together. Im currently learning...
5.0
"Jen is someone that you can trust. Trust is a big thing with me and I never had to worry leaving her alone in my home with our 1 year old. "
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, pleasant, inquisitive, and down to earth.
I spend most of my spare time either doing some form of exercise, or with my friends. If possible, I love to spend time outside.
I like working with people of all ages, and I'm looking for a job that offers me a lot of flexibility regarding...
5.0
"Alicia was great with my kids. She was very interactive and kept up with my rambunctious boys! Alicia also kept communication with me through the night."
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pittsburgh, PA
Autumn J.
5.0
She was such a huge help during our moving process taking our son so we could get things done.
- Vincent P.
Thalia C.
5.0
She did such a great job our son seemed to have a great time with her and she kept us updated but also allowed us to enjoy ourselves without feeling like she needed anything from us while we were away.
- Vincent P.
Makayla H.
5.0
Very dependable and kids loved her
- Vladimir V.
Lori S.
5.0
Lori is a hard-working, very reliable, and compassionate caregiver. Very communicative and naturally brings joy to the children she cares for.
- Michelle C.
Alisa C.
5.0
When my family and I moved to Pittsburgh from another country, we'd stayed in her house for a week (at that time, she hosted international students through non-profit organization). She helped me find an apartment, took care of my young children, and brought us to fun places. She can make other...
- Yukimi M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pittsburgh, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pittsburgh, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.62 per hour as of April 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
Care.com currently has 133 reading tutors in Pittsburgh, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 88 reviews of the 133 listed reading tutors.