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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
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lauren and I am currently a senior in college! I have lots of experience babysitting kids as my mom is a preschool teacher and I have babysat most of her students since my Freshman year in high school. My most recent nanny job was with a 18-month-old where we spent most of our time outside, playing with toys,...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over 10 years of experience. I'm well informed about children developmental needs and I do my best to always be patient, loving, understanding and reassuring. I love to do reading time, walks, library activities, and cook meals with them so they have a great relationship with food.
I'd describe my personality as...
Brittany R.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi My name is Brittany! I have 10 years experience working with children(specifically the Autism population.) I have a passion for being around children and helping keep their little minds growing! I currently work full time as a teaching assistant in an Autism support classroom at a school in Manayunk. My hobbies include...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
(Currently hired)
Hi! My name is Jessica but I go by Jess. I'm 25 years old from Paraguay. I speak Spanish, Guarani, English and basic Portuguese. I went to Law school for 3 years before I moved to the United States.
I worked as a barista, server and cashier before I started nanny.
I have 5 years of experience taking care of...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Sam. I am a single 33-year-old special education teacher living in South Philly. I have 20+ years of experience babysitting and caring for children of all ages (newborn - teens) and needs.
I am looking for evening and occasional sitting. I also can help families with errands throughout the week.
I work 8-4...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily J.
Philadelphia, PA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am currently seeking a full time nanny job. I have worked with young children for about 10 years now and the last 6 years I have been a professional nanny. My two nanny families have started with 3 months old and continued until 3years old, with multiple children.
Throughout the years I was with the families, I myself, as a...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello Family!
I have experience in caring for children between 1 month and 12 years old, proactive in providing care, creating a safe and attractive learning environment for children, always committed to promote their development.
I consider myself an active, organized and responsible person, with good interpersonal...
Gisselle Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sabrina. I have been a nanny for the past 5+ years. I've always had a passion for working with children. I'm fun, active, and caring. I love crafts, reading and being outside. I began working with children in high-school, at a local daycare I aafter school and immediately loved it. All throughout college I became a...
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sierra and I am 22 years old. I am a rising senior at Smith College. I am going to be in Philly sporadically this summer (almost all of June and most of August) and am looking for some date night/occasional sitting!
I have been working with kids since I was about 14. I've had long term babysitting jobs for...
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Carly G.
Philadelphia, PA
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Kind Hearted Nanny Ready To Be A Supportive Helping Hand To A Family
I'm an imaginative, yet pragmatic and energetic person. I love dancing, arts and crafts, story telling and I enjoy spending time in the kitchen creating fun and kid friendly dishes! I have a bachelor's degree in agricultural science, so I am passionate about the environment and teaching children about where our food comes from....
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Early Childhood Educator And Certified Music Teacher
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a childcare professional with 10 years of experience working with young children in a variety of school settings, including most recently as a preschool director. I am a PA licensed PreK-12 Music Educator, and I have a M. A. in Early Childhood Education with a graduate certificate in Infant/Toddler Mental Health....
Olivia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Upon completing my bachelor of science in early childhood education, I spent 14 years in retail, while raising my 2 children. As they grew up, and began to become young adults, I transitioned from retail back to early childhood education/nanny care. During this time I worked in middle school classrooms, and was a preschool...
Shari can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have been a nanny to two adorable boys - age 5 & 7. I took care of them full time and we had lots of fun together. One liked to read and the other liked to play outside. They couldn't be more different but I was able to get them to try new things while exploring the things they loved.
Amongst other things, I took them to...
Khadijah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I have spent the past couple of years teaching in various environments - from state subsidized preschool centers to a forest and nature school to a Quaker education school. I'm starting graduate school in the fall, and am looking for some work while in school. I started working with kids when I was in high school. My...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah A.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Preschool Teacher Looking For Full-time Nanny Position
Hi, my name is Hannah, and I'm so excited to meet you! I have over 8 years of experience working with children including my current position as a Lead Preschool Teacher at a private, arts immersion preschool. I also have experience working in child care centers, camps, and countless babysitting roles.
I adore working with kids,...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an 19-year-old college student who has experiences in taking care of kids since I am the oldest out of 3 and also all my families growing up. I love taking care of children, I feel like being around their vibrant personalities and huge imagination can be much needed after dealing with the real world.
I'd describe my...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Riaiyah J.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Riaiyah , I Am 23 Years Old, I've Always Loved Kids & Giving Parents A Break
I'd describe myself as patient, energetic and adventurous
I like working with kids because they are caterpillars growing into butterflies, flowers blossoming in the spring. Exploring and imagining with them is fulfilling. They're pick me uppers, comedians, and inventors, they just don't know it yet. Being trustworthy and...
Michele M.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-48/hr • 6 yrs exp
Infant/ Toddler Montessori Certified Nanny Seeking Work Following The End Of Current Position
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a current private Montessori nanny I have acquired 6 years of a proven experience and knowledge of child care. I have a wide range of experience including classrooms of 20 children, infant/ toddler twins, siblings differing in age, and one on one. I work in the home directly with parents to create and implement a custom care...
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Kalichandra T, I have many talents and passions as a Professional Organizer, Holistic Health coach, and Nanny.
I have a natural gift to teach, nurture, and provide a fun loving, positive learning environment for your child. I use outdoor activities like music class, trips to library, museums and nature walks as...
Kalichandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Sierra C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Business School Graduate And Youth Dance Educator With A Strong Desire To Care For Our Youth!
I am a recent business school graduate with five years experience in youth dance education and a strong passion for teaching and developing our youth. I have experience babysitting, instructing, and have an education in Spanish language and culture.
Five years of instructing dance improved my ability to direct children with...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
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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.