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284 reading tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA
Atara S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a current Drexel 4th year studying Global Studies and Economics. I am a Philly area native and absolutely love the city.
I have a 9-5 job in center city, but would love to spend weekends and evening helping take care of your kids in whatever capacity would be helpful.
I like working with kids because they are full of...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My name is Ann, and I'm excited to introduce myself as a reliable and enthusiastic babysitter who is committed to creating a safe and fun environment for your children.
I recently graduated with dual bachelor's degrees in Biology and Biomedical Physiology. I am a certified Medical Assistant, which means I have...
Ann can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hello! A little bit about me: I moved to the Philadelphia area six years ago from Seattle, and spent the three years working in a trauma-informed, strengths-based GED and job training program for 14-21-year-olds. After that, I worked as a nanny for about 4 months before transitioning to a full time role as a community organizer....
Lily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Olivia D.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Olivia and Im 27 years old. Im comfortable and experienced helping with after school care, homework, carpooling, and sports. I do have a full time job but am available whenever I am not there. Im really flexible and willing to help in any ways I can.
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring, and empathetic....
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Kirsten R.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Looking For Spring/Summer Opportunity (tutoring/child Care)
I am a certified teacher who now has wide availability in my schedule due to the closure of PA schools. I am looking to provide childcare/tutoring/distance learning support for a family once the stay at home order is lifted. As a teacher, I have been quarantined at home with my partner and have remained inside except for...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Ja'nae L.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am currently working full time as dance/movement therapist and counselor with children. I have a lot of experience working with children from being a dance instructor, tutor, teachers aide, and babysitter. I have experience babysitting all age groups from newborns up to teenagers and love working with all ages.
I am very...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Charlotte C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Neonatal Nursing Student Looking For Part Time Work This Summer!
Early Childhood Daycare Center Volunteer (infant and toddler room): 2012-2014
Elementary After-school YMCA Volunteer (2012-2016)
North Haven, CT Summer Reading Program Volunteer (2014-2018)
Babysitter for local families in CT (children ages 6 mo.-10years)
Puentes de Salud Early Elementary Tutor (2018)
Hospital of the University...
Charlotte can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Haley R.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Haley and I am a 28-year-old young professional looking to babysit regularly or sporadically! I currently work in data analytics, throughout my undergrad and masters programs, I worked full time as a nanny for several different families. Working as a nanny was the best job I ever had, so even though I work in...
Haley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Parents,
I am a 29-year-old woman from Philadelphia who is passionate about enhancing the lives of children through stimulating activity, constant learning, and nurturing the values they need to promote a sense of self-worth, responsibility, and desire to achieve.
I am an accomplished person on a variety of interests and...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nylah W.
Philadelphia, PA
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Nylah I'm 20 Years Old. I Can Help With Light House, Activities, Homework, Etc.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind, patient and fun childcare provider.
I like working with children because it's good to know there is someone caring for your child and not just "watching" them. I also love learning different personalities and behaviors of children.
I started working with children when I was 14. I started at summer camp but later...
Nylah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I am a teacher on summer break looking to make some extra money while I'm off and get to know some people in my neighborhood!
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old, nannied for a family throughout high school, have my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and have been teaching in the Philadelphia public school...
I am a former school teacher. I have worked in Philadelphia for six years. I changed careers because I felt that I could do more good helping a family. I would love an opportunity to help you and your child. I have been a nanny for the last six years and have worked with all ages of children. I've been working in the Special...
Renee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emily, and I'm excited to bring my passion for childcare to your family. I've spent the past year nannying for a perfect baby (now toddler). My experience also includes Au Pairing in Spain, where I taught English, and working in a daycare center in Philly. With 10 years of babysitting experience, I'm well-versed in...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 25-year-old medical student looking to make some money and build relationships with local families and their kids! I grew up caring for my younger siblings and cousins and have babysitting experience from high school, plus a great resource in my mother who is an early childhood education teacher. I am CPR certified as...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nazibrola B.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-58/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am Nazibrola 36 years old. I currently work in a kindergarten as a teacher, I have experience working with both babies and toddlers. I am a motivated, attentive, responsible person. I love children, my hobbies are reading and walking in my free time.
With best regards, Nazibrola
Nazibrola can also help with: Light cleaning
Kiara R.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Kiara! I attend Temple University where I major in CJ. I work at a daycare, and take care of kids outside of work. I love to learn and teach. On my free time I like to bake and read books.
Kiara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a soon to be college graduate in June with a passion for experiential-based education, learning, and growth. I strive to foster wholeness and wellness within each child through catering to the unique ways in which they learn and move. My intention as a nanny is to ensure development socially, emotionally, and in relation to...
Maeve can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as very hardworking and dedicated. I like working with kids because I simply adore them and it's a great feeling to know that parents can handle their business knowing that they are leaving their child in the right hands. I am able to complete task for them such as, feedings, changes, dressing, light...
Adzua can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Theresa O.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Theresa, I have 5+ years of childcare experience with children of all ages. I have been a full time nanny for 2 families (both having 2 children) in the past and have had numerous individual babysitting jobs. While I have been professionally nannying/babysitting for the past 5 years I have been watching...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Claire and I am an ESL teacher in Philadelphia. Prior to this job, I have spent the past two years teaching Kindergarten and First Grade. In 2019, I graduated from Penn State where I studied Early Childhood Education (PK-4). I have babysat for the past 8 years, ages ranging from 1-year-old to 12 years old. I am...
Claire can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.99 per hour as of March 2025. 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 Philadelphia, PA?
Care.com currently has 284 reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Reading Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 158 reviews of the 284 listed reading tutors.