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279 reading tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA
Cristal H.
Philadelphia, PA
$21/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hi I Am Cristal, Experienced, Caring Babysitter Devoted To Child Safety And Happiness.
I'd describe my personality as kind, structured, outspoken.
I like working with kids because they are full of life and energy.
I'm looking for a job that can continue if the family approves that way the child is familiar and comfortable.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I helped my grandma babysit kids...
Cristal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Julia S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
hello I'm a 25 daycare teacher for infants but I'm great with all ages. I'm also CPR certified.
I like working with kids because they make me smile and laugh
I started working with kids when I have been babysitting for many years and I have been working in my daycare for about a year.
In my spare time, I like to I love...
Yasmine N.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Teacher For 3 Years And Babysitter For 8 Years. Looking For Part-Time Work.
Hi, I have been a babysitter for the past 8 years, and daycare teacher for 3. 5 years. I usually work with children from ages 3 months to 13 years. I enjoy creating educational games, reading stories, having outdoor play, and going on nature walks. I have all my clearances, certificates, and even fire safety. I can also can...
Yasmine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Hi families!
I am 27 years old with 8 years of Infant/childcare experience!
I graduated from Temple University holding an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. I love interacting with children and developing fun, creative, and educational activities for them. I am a big fan of reading books and being silly!
I also...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Ashlee C.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ashlee, & I've worked in early childhood education for over 7 years. While working in ECE, I obtained my bachelor's in Psychology, where I took over 20 credits in early childhood psychology. I also obtained my certification in ASL. I love to be outside, and enjoying nature, and I love working with children. Feel free to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Families! My name is Jordan, I'm 22 years old and I am a hardworking, reliable recent college graduate with future hopes of being an attorney. In my free time I enjoy swimming, cooking, and traveling.
I have 6 years of paid childcare experience with my focus being kids between the ages of 2 months to 6 years. As the...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shannon M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over six years of child care experience and also have classroom experience in Philadelphia , and also as a Teaching Assistant in Marmora, NJ . In addition to that, I have all of my clearances (NSOR, Criminal History. Child Abuse Clearance, TB, and Fingerprint Clearances) to be allowed into a classroom. I am currently a...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shirley R.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Very Excited To Work With ! I Split My Time Both In LA And Philadelphia.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, attentive, and hardworking.
I like working with kids because they are spontaneous and are always open to learning and trying new things.
I'm looking for a job with an environment filled with respect, creativity and new opportunities.
I first started working with my brother and have...
Shirley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello and Good morning/Afternoon my name is Asia, a little bit about myself I am a 19-year-old culinary student I've done about 4 years of culinary classes and now I go to community college of Philadelphia to be my associate degree in culinary arts. I have around 1 year of babysitting experience, I love to be around children, I...
Asia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Gabrielle S.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun-loving And Ready To Bring My A-game To Any Situation!
Hi! My name is Gabby! I'm a rising senior at Temple University and I currently live in the North Central neighborhood!
I have plenty of childcare experience from almost a decade of experience working as a camp counselor and tutor! I also have special needs experience through caring for family members growing up!
I believe as...
Hello,
My name is Natanjah. I have worked for 5 years doing childcare/daycare in Philadelphia. I am available as a nanny, babysitter, and teacher for 1 to 3 children. I offer baby and infant care, arts and crafts, sensory activities, playing outside, puzzles, games, story time. I am also well verse with STEM curricula, and can...
Natanjah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hey! I'm Laura, and I am a Philadelphia native and current law student. I babysat throughout college, and worked a daycare centers in the summers.
I have experience with infants, toddlers, and elementary school aged children, as well as medically complex children. I also teach dance at some local Philly studios! I love...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have 10 years of experience with all ages, especially with newborns and infants. I was a ski instructor, teaching ages 4-12, for 6 years. In addition to my strong. My approach to caretaking is to provide a fun and safe experience. I am CPR and first aid certified. Happy to help with Housekeeping, Laundry, Cooking (meal...
Charlotte can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Stephanie C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Stephanie. Thank you for checking out my profile. My favorite teaching style is independent learning and exploring the child's environment. I incorporated Montessori learning in most of my teaching strategies. I love a good sensory activity from babies all the way to my youth age group. I've been working with...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a wonderful babysitter. I love children. I watched children from ages newborn all the way to 13. I also have a goddaughter who is 5 who absolutely adores me. I was also a teachers aide working with children in kindergarten and first grade.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi!!
My name is Ivy and I have been working in childcare for 10 years. I have worked as a babysitter, assistant teacher, Girl Scout camps, and much more ! In my free time I love to travel, read, and spend my summer working on cruises around America. Feel free to message me with any questions you may have . Thank you !
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate and firm
I like working with kids because they are honest and they teach me a lot
I started working with kids when I was 4 years old watching my little sister
In my spare time, I like to read and take my little sisters to the park or library. I also like cooking
One thing...
Ishatou can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Kaeley W.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a full time fifth grade math and science teacher. I graduated with a stem degree in Psychology. Throughout the duration of my bachelors degree I worked as a part time nanny and full time in the summers.
I am a very creative person, I love reading, drawing, and recently have been embroidering. I spend as much of...
Kaeley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I realized my true calling in 2016 when I began my childcare career and never looked back. Nurturing family and helping babies and children grow is the most fulfilling work I could ever ask for. I am fun, energetic, patient, empathetic, and kind. My main focuses in growth are through music, outdoor/physical activity, art,...
Hart can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
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 $21.70 per hour as of April 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 279 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 141 reviews of the 279 listed reading tutors.