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Find English tutors in Philadelphia, PA that you’ll love
574 English tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby English tutors is 3 years
English tutors in Philadelphia, PA
5.0
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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...
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5.0
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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...
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.
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.
Dana C.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
On Call Nanny! Bringing Happiness Love, & Sighs Of Relief, To Those Whom I Care & Work For.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for the opportunity. Happiness & Well-being To You & Your Family. You're Awesome! Be The SunShine In Your life.
I have 20 yrs. of experience, in helping parents to gently care and love on their Families. A Family life Enhancer. A On Call Traveling Nanny, Fulfilling Your Care needs. I'm experienced with...
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Reliable, Responsible, Caring and an AMAZING person. My son simply adores her. She plays, laughs, teaches and motivate my child to be better. Truly a Remarkable person."
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5.0
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For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
Betsy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always...
Jessica C.
Mary Frances C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An Enthusiastic Caregiver And Certified Teacher Who Will Babysit And Tutor.
5.0
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I am a certified teacher (English grades 7-12) and a graduate of Chestnut Hill College. I am also a published author - I have one novel and two short stories published. Additionally, I am certified in Reiki. I have been working with children most of my life through summer camps, after school programs, and babysitting. I worked...
Mary Frances can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary Frances is very hard working and dedicated person. She is very excited and a dedicated worker. She is a hard worker and should be considered for your company."
Robert O.
Renee R.
Philadelphia, PA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a certified elementary teacher from Lewiston, Maine recently moved to the area. As well as beginning to help care for my two youngest sisters at age 10, I've been babysitting since the beginning of my teenage years. I'm comfortable with all ages as well as multiple children. I've worked with children with autism and...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was amazing. She tutored our elementary school daughter with dyslexia for several years and we are going to miss her on her new journey. Don't miss out on working with this amazing woman!!!!"
Kristen S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Barbara and I am 26 years old. I currently live in Philadelphia. My mother language is Portuguese, but I am fluent in English and I can also speak some Spanish (I am still learning). I was an English teacher for kids between ages 2 to 14. In the US, I have +5 years taking care of children between ages 0 to 14...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Barbara is very caring and responsible. A trustworthy person who loves kids!"
Beatriz S.
Ghiovana L.
Philadelphia, PA
$24-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Will Take Care Of Your Kids And Teach Them About My Culture
5.0
(1)
My name is Ghiovana, my first language is Portuguese but I speak fluent english and when I moved to United States I had the opportunity of taking care of 2 amazing little girls (4y and 6y) while living in Colorado and now im working in a daycare was an Infant A teacher (3 to 8months), the only reason im leaving the Daycare is...
Ghiovana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ghiovana is the absolute best caretaker you will ever find. She's reliable and punctual every single day (texting me if she's even just 1min late), she is proactive and extremely helpful around the house, and, most importantly, she LOVES our girls and they love...
Mara C.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for many different age ranges from infancy to pre-teen. Recently, I spent time caring for a 14-month-old boy whom I simply love, but they moved to Manhattan, and now I'm looking to take care of another family.
I am bilingual in English and Spanish and if parents prefer I can teach children Spanish as it is a great...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Elizabeth is kind, caring, mature and motivated to do the right thing. She's is sensitivity to family's needs and the needs of the child.
I'd hire her again for sure."
natasa B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, dear families!
I'm looking for full time job, a minimum 40 per week. I'm 32 years old with over 9 years of experience working with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I spent two years as a nanny and then worked as a nanny for four years. Additionally, I worked as teacher for three years in Colombia. I am...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful nanny and wonderful person. We lived together throughout the whole pandemic and I honestly don't know how our family would have gotten through without her! She's caring, bright, thoughtful, energetic and resourceful. My daughters love playing with her,...
Vivian L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a part-time Nanny. I love children, and have four younger brothers, and three younger sisters between the ages of with 7-19 year age gap. I have been babysitting for my siblings, family members, and neighbors since I was 13 years old, and working as a professional nanny for 8 years. I have spent time as an English as a...
Carlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was wonderful with my kids. They can't wait for her to come back!"
Johanna S.
Tiara A.
Philadelphia, PA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Well Experienced Daycare Teacher Currently Looking For A Full-Time Job.
5.0
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With over nine years of experience, I am equally as knowledgable on the needs of a child as I am with what skills are required to provide excellent care as a childcare professional. Very fun and energetic and I love to learn new ways to have fine with children of all ages. I am well-versed in an array of literacy methods...
Tiara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiara is a very diligent and hard worker. She's always punctual and very friendly. Tiara will definitely be pivotal in your child's life because she's caring and loving. Also, she values education and is intentional about helping children grow through fun ways...
Lamisha S.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Nneka is a Newborn care specialist, Early Childhood Educator, and Professional Nanny with 15 years of extensive caregiving experience. She provides warm, compassionate, responsive, reliable, and respectful care for children and families.
She has supported families through the birth of their child, the postpartum period,...
Nneka can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Nneka arrived early, was bright and warm, and is clearly interested in (and knowledgeable about) infant and child development. At first impression, I wondered how her mellow and calm demeanor would mix with our very energetic pre-schooler, but our daughter was...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Lara, I'm 25 years old and a recent college graduate trying to navigate this post-grad chapter of my life. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have plenty of experience with kids. I worked at a day care as a part time assistant teacher in high school and have been a full time nanny to 3...
Lara can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lara is a kind and patient caregiver who quickly became a trusted and reliable partner in helping care for our three children. She was such a joy to have in our home while she was with us and formed a special bond with the kids that still holds today. Our children...
Samantha M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Rachel, I am an NJ transplant working on my Masters in Social Work at UPenn. I have 8 years of child care experience in a variety of formats- 6 years of camp counseling, 5 of babysitting, and 2 years of teaching high school English. I taught at a therapeutic boarding school serving teens of all manner...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is kind, caring, and passionate about working with young people! She would be fantastic taking care of any child"
Anthony A.
Ariane S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello everyone! I am looking for a live out and full-time position starting in September. I live in Philadelphia (willing to commute 20min from the city). I will be available Monday to-Friday ideally 40h/week.
I'm 29 years old and bilingual (English and Portuguese). I have 6+ years of experience as a live-in and live-out nanny...
Ariane can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ariane was an amazing sitter to my son. She was gentle , patient and imaginative. My son loved and felt very comfortable with her. As a nervous first time mother, I felt happy knowing I was leaving him with a such capable, trustworthy caregiver. Any family would be...
Loruama M.
Lauren D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
English Teacher Available For Tutoring/homeschooling
For the past 3 years I worked as a full-time English teacher for elementary and middle school students at an independent school, sharing my passion for thought-provoking literature, rigorous discussion, and writing as a fundamental skill and form of self-expression. Now, I'm pursuing an MA at Teachers College, Columbia...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings, My name is James , and I am writing to make known my interest in tutoring students. I am a 24 year veteran math teacher and instructional coach. I have taught middle and high school math, and I hold a level II PA certification in mathematics, grades 7-12. I am also experienced with online learning platforms. As an...
5.0
"My daughter was really struggling academically in her senior year of high school and we were worried that she may not pass. Her school suggested additional tutoring and connected us with Mr. James W. From the first day that he worked with my daughter, we both had a...
Amy H.
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Recent English tutor reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Erin G.
5.0
Funny, responsible, smart. She’s very considerate, creative, shows up on time, and tries to go the extra mile at just about everything she does. Huge fan. Would hire her again.
- Care member
Dana C.
5.0
Dana is absolutely the best and my son loves her. She watches him twice a week and he loves it. She is punctual and communicates very well with me. She sends me pictures throughout the day and gives great advice. She has a warm personality and great with kids. You won’t regret hiring her.
- Danielle B.
Betsy B.
5.0
Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always on time and dependable. We did not...
- Jessica C.
Mary Frances C.
5.0
Mary Frances is very hard working and dedicated person. She is very excited and a dedicated worker. She is a hard worker and should be considered for your company.
- Robert O.
Renee R.
5.0
She was amazing. She tutored our elementary school daughter with dyslexia for several years and we are going to miss her on her new journey. Don't miss out on working with this amazing woman!!!!
- Kristen S.
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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 $23.37 per hour as of March 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 574 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 103 reviews of the 574 listed English tutors.