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88 private tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 4 years
Private tutors in Philadelphia, PA
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I am Wendy and I am a student at Drexel University. I graduated from a small private school in Ohio with a 4. 1 cumulative GPA and a 32 ACT. I have taught children in dance, acting, and babysat for years. I love working with children and would love to help out!
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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...
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"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,...
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I have tutored children and adults in school settings, privately, and in a drug rehabilitation center. I have also worked in experiential learning settings. Given my professional background in mental health, I am comfortable using therapeutic approaches in my work and am committed to finding the right way to cater to every...
I am a graduate student at Drexel University looking for part-time tutoring jobs. I have mainly worked as a private, at-home art tutor, but am looking to expand my horizons. I graduated from Lesley University in Camridge, MA with a 3. 6 GPA and am proficient in English, Reading, Math, Social Studies, etc.
I am a licensed teacher with certifications in elementary, middle, and special education. I have experience working with students with learning disabilities and students whose first language is not English. I have taught first through 8th grade for the School District of Philadelphia as well as the Hawaii Department of...
I have played flute, oboe, and piano for more than half my life. I have played professionally in local orchestras and in my college wind band and orchestra. I have taken private lessons for each instrument for more than 10 years and am dedicated to your beginning player. I love building skills, making goals, and listening to...
I have spent the last years a private pod tutor. I teach all major subjects to students age preschool to 5th grade. I also have experience with AP United States History. I also do some tutoring for the English reading and writing portion of the SATs. I also can provide editing and revision to papers using MLA and APA format.
Hello! My name is Cassidy, and I'm a sitter with over 10 years of childcare experience. I've worked in both private and public childcare for over 10 years, and I've been a swim instructor for 8 years. I just graduated with my B. A in Psychology, where I specialized in child development. As a sitter, I love to come up with...
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Hi there! I'm Laura, a journalist and university-level writing instructor. I hold an MFA in Creative Writing and an MA in English Literature, and have 8 years of teaching experience (I'm a former high school English teacher). Since 2010, I have served as a private tutor for elementary through high school students, specializing...
Alexandra S.
Philadelphia, PA
$21-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been working with individuals with special needs since I was in high school and went on to earn my undergraduate and graduate degrees in Special Education from the University of Dayton (Ohio). I started my career as a special education teacher for three years in a private high school for academic support. I then worked...
Kaitlyn C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Child Care Provider, Tutor, Pet sitter, Or Housekeeper!
I am a graduate student currently between semesters and looking for work opportunities in the Philadelphia area this summer! I have several years of experience working with children ages 2 to 14 through nannying, substitute teaching, volunteer summer camp, and teaching private music lessons. In addition to child care and...
I have been a competitive swimmer for 15 years myself, and I swam Division 1 for my college team. I have 3 years of experience in teaching private lessons to kids aged 2-16. I also coach for a swim team in Lawrenceville. My age group is 6-10-year-old kids. I'm USA certified and my knowledge of swimming and experience with...
I am a writer and freelance journalist, with ample experience sharing fundamentals and basic skills with kids and teens. I've been a head teacher for a toddler class, after-school teacher for elementary-aged kids, and a private tutor. Specifically I've tutored teens in science and a dyslexic 11 yr old during a summer when I was...
I started peer tutoring in high school, 10 years ago, in math. Since then, through my education in math, biology, and chemistry, I've privately tutored high school students in all subjects. I recently taught in adult education for two years prepping adults for the GED exam and teaching basic math for carpentry. In that, I helped...
Catherine H.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cat and I am a current graduate student in the process of obtaining my Master of Social Work degree (I also hold a Bachelor of Social Work degree). I worked as a youth case manager for a couple of years in between degrees and provided diverse support, including academic support, to teenagers and young adults. I...
Shriya P.
Philadelphia, PA
$35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Personalized Learning And Academic Success For Your Child!
I'd describe my personality as caring, organized, and helpful
I like tutoring because I enjoy helping students grow and succeed
I'm looking for a job that makes a difference and supports growth
I started tutoring when I was a junior in high school (5 years)
One thing you should know about me is I am patient, reliable, and...
Juliana L.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as warm, fun, humorous
I like tutoring because working with kids comes naturally and is very rewarding
I have tutored students from middle school through high school in math and science. I worked as a tutor for Knack, an online college tutoring service, focusing on organic chemistry and biology. I am currently a dental student at the University of Pennsylvania and have experience working with students on their graduate school...
I am an exuberant and patient person, certified in PA in Early Education and Special Education. Prior to my current job as a kindergarten special education teacher, I was daycare teacher for children 3-5. I could help your child get prepared to start kindergarten!
Hi my name is Lauren! I am a very creative person who has excelled in English and art my whole life. I currently attend Thomas Jefferson University majoring in fashion design. I am enthusiastic and love teaching!
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Philadelphia, PA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Philadelphia, PA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Philadelphia, PA is $25.02 as of March, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Philadelphia, PA?
To find a private tutor near you in Philadelphia, PA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Philadelphia and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Philadelphia, PA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Philadelphia, PA are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
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What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Philadelphia, PA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Philadelphia, PA, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.