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572 English tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby English tutors is 3 years
English tutors in Philadelphia, PA
Shanshahi M.
Philadelphia, PA
$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Math, Algebra, Calculus, From 3rd Grader To HS, SAT Prep,
4.9
(17)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am retired environmental Engineer, worked with the State of Delaware for 5 years and with the City of Philadelphia for 14 years. I received my M. Sc in Engineering from the Rutgers Engineering University of New Brunswick in 1991. I am also EIT certified. I prefer to teach one on one, or in small groups. I am very passionate...
4.0
"Shahi is a very patient and dedicated tutor. She is a kind woman who takes her work very personally. My only issue with Shahi is that she was not willing to take my financial situation seriously. She often times made comparisons to other family's that could afford...
Tycina L.
Brianna F.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brianna and I am a junior in the honors program at the University of Miami. I am a double major in health sciences and public health with a double minor in chemistry and mathematics. In high school I was part of the honors society which allowed me to tutor many students in the grades below me. During my senior...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available for reading and math tutoring. I have a Bachelor's in Music degree from the University of Maryland College Park. I am also a painter and sculptor and have a studio at my home for art lessons in realist painting, hand building and wheel throwing ceramics.
Iliana C.
Philadelphia, PA
$40-60/hr • 1 yrs exp
4.9
(7)
I have been a chemistry tutor at my college for the last year and fell in love with it. I have recently started volunteering at student-run organizations as a free tutor for middle and high school students in math and science. I have a strong passion for tutoring as well as mentoring and want to be able to give students the...
5.0
"She is very helpful with chemistry, and is good at explaining problems through."
Paige H.
Kristen W.
Philadelphia, PA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Math Teacher Of 10 Years Available For Tutoring
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been teaching High School Math (Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre Calc, Calc) for 10 years. I've tutored countless high schoolers, as well as some middle school students, many college students, and colleagues studying for the Math Praxis.
5.0
"A real LIFESAVER!!! Kristy goes above and beyond and has gotten my son back on track and feeling confident again with his Pre Calc. Professional, dependable, experienced, and exceeds expectations. Highly recommend!"
Ann C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a current graduate student at West Chester getting my Master's degree in Statistics. I also hold a Bachelor's degree in Math. I have 4 years of experience tutoring 6th-12th grade students as well as college students anything from Pre-Algebra to Calculus II. I have a passion for math and am willing to provide my...
5.0
"Kasey was an amazing help to my 2 children who were struggling with 7th & 8th grade math!!! She has an amazing way with children & found ways to get them to understand the concept of what they were learning!! "
Care member
4.0
(1)
I am a former Philadelphia school teacher. I taught 2nd, 7th, and Kindergarten.. I have experience with reading and writing problems. I am very patient and caring, which is often the most important quality of a good tutor!!! I have worked with in the Special needs Field for the last 14 years. I'd like to help someone who needs a...
4.0
"We hired Renee as a tutor for are son who has learning and emotional issues. She was very helpful for are son with educational and emotional needs. She was always respectful and on time "
Care member
Meaghan K.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
4th Year Medical Student who has many years of science background. Experience includes being a TA/Tutor in Chemistry in college as well as tutoring middle school children in all subjects during my High School years.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, patient, reliable, and fun certified Special Education teacher with over 16 years of experience in and out of the classroom. I am currently a social skills teacher for grades K - 8. I have also taught reading, writing, math, and spelling to elementary aged students.
In my teaching career I have worked with...
5.0
"Yuan is an excellent educator! She works very well with my child and he loves the sessions spent with her. Yuan is creative and innovative when it comes to tailoring a learning plan specific to my child's needs. Yuan goes above and beyond by being prepared with...
Jessica N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have ran my own company Marie Morgan Educational Center for 13 years. I have tutor various children in community settings or at home in reading and math grades K-12.
5.0
"Very Flexible! Very helpful! She is a pleasure!"
Saleema G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alexis. I'm 27 and I have moved around a lot in my short life--even to Buenos Aires! Moving has led me to have various jobs and trades. With my Bachelor's degree, I taught English in Philadelphia for years to refugees, immigrants and students. Through care. com, I began caring for a young man with autism 2020-end of...
5.0
"Alexis is a responsible, dedicated, and caring person. She is very quick to respond, showed outstanding communication, and is flexible and understanding."
Irene W.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Molly, and I am a 22-year-old recent graduate of Wesleyan University with a degree in Psychology and Education. In the Fall, I will be starting a Master's in Social Work program at the University of Pennsylvania with a specialization in Child Wellbeing and Welfare. I have been tutoring children ages 5 - 13 in...
5.0
(1)
I am a bilingual English and French speaker from Boston and I am currently pursuing my Masters in Social Work at Penn. I love working with kids and can do so in your home or virtually, I will work with you! I am also an experienced pet-sitter and can watch your pet as well.
5.0
"I can’t recommend Elsa enough! She tutored my second grader in French and was great to work with. Elsa is flexible, reliable, knowledgeable and most importantly she made learning fun! Would absolutely hire her again. "
Maya E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college student who has been teaching swim lessons for about 5 years. Age range is as little as 2 and goes to over 18 ( I teach adults and mommy& me classes well). Must have their own pool provided, or we can go through Albright College aquatics.
5.0
(1)
I'm a recent graduate of Brown University looking for tutoring jobs. I'm patient, reliable, and flexible. I'm a firm believer in positive reinforcement and creative problem-solving.
In college, I tutored high school students in environmental science and while completing a fellowship for the Schuylkill Center for Environmental...
5.0
"Dylan is an amazing babysitter and tutor. She cares for my 9 year old daughter while I am out running errands with my 8 month old son. She picks my daughter up from school, helps with her homework and feeds her dinner and snacks. Dylan is a wonderful math tutor,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, I have been tutoring for 8+ years in various subject areas. I am certified in Early Childhood, Elementary, and Special Education. I have my Master's Degree, as well as my ESL certification and Reading Specialist certification. I am currently in the process of receiving my Level II certification for PA. I can provide...
5.0
"Sarah is an amazing person and teacher. We hired her to do a pre-K learning pod for the school year and have been blown away at her dedication, organization, and teaching abilities. The children in our pod have thrived and blossomed under her instruction and care,...
Rachel E.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Erin, I'm 24 years old, and work as an Environmental Engineer specializing in water/wastewater engineering. I have 2. 5 years of experience as a full-time engineer in addition to countless years of various other job experience (babysitter, camp counselor, lab assistant, backpacking trip leader, engineering...
5.0
"Erin is magic for my son. He has such a blast with her that when it’s time to say goodbye he doesn’t want her to leave. She makes learning so much fun and keeps him laughing the whole time they are together. She is a fantastic role model, excellent at math and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 15 years Teaching and Leadership Experience.
Ready to enrich lessons, and/or provide specific instruction in most subjects, however English Language Arts is my area of expertise.
With the uncertainty of the future school year, and what our children lost during 2020, I'll provide what they need to catch up, continue on...
4.0
(1)
I have experience with prek4 and K5 homework and reading experience. I also have first grade experience for learning how to read and write in English. Phonics and reading literature. I speak, write, and read and teach Spanish.
5.0
(3)
I am a certified tutor in over 15 subjects and have been teaching for over 17 years as a substitute and permanent teacher. I am currently a Substitute Teacher in elementary education. I am also a former Business Instructor who taught adults and was a Director of Education until the school closed.
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Recent English tutor reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Shanshahi M.
5.0
Shanshahi has been instrumental in ensuring that my daughter understands the math ( Geometry, Algebra 1 and 2) concepts she is studying in school. We are so thankful we found her!!! My daughter enjoys going to her and enjoys the one to one interaction. Shanshahi is an excellent tutor who has a...
- Care member
Iliana C.
5.0
Iliana helped me so much with my chemistry class, she was so amazing! She knows what she is talking about and can explain everything in a way that made sense. She was also always willing to help any way that she could and I could not ask for anyone better!
- Faith D.
Kristen W.
5.0
Our daughter was feeling overwhelmed at college with all the online work. She was struggling with a Q SCI course, so we hired Kristen to tutor her. Kristen was completely flexible with her time and worked around our daughter's busy schedule. Besides math tutoring, she also helped our daughter...
- John W.
Kasey W.
5.0
Kasey was an amazing help to my 2 children who were struggling with 7th & 8th grade math!!! She has an amazing way with children & found ways to get them to understand the concept of what they were learning!!
- Care member
Renee W.
4.0
We hired Renee as a tutor for are son who has learning and emotional issues. She was very helpful for are son with educational and emotional needs. She was always respectful and on time
- Care member
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FAQs for finding English tutors in Philadelphia
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Philadelphia, PA?
Hiring an English tutor in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.79 per hour as of January 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Philadelphia?
Care.com currently has 572 English tutors in Philadelphia, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Philadelphia or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Philadelphia that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Philadelphia?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. 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 English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Philadelphia have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA English tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
English Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 89 reviews of the 572 listed English tutors.