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303 reading tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA
Dacey J.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Former Teachers Assistant And Full Time In School Tutor
I worked with City Year where I worked as an in school English and Science tutor for grades 6-8.
There, I developed tailored plans to address student performance and led an after school program focused on homework completion and enrichment. For my 6 months of service I won the Service Impact Award for my work as both a tutor...
Student taught 4th grade in the Seattle Public School district. Substitute taught K-8 in general education and special education classrooms in Seattle and Philadelphia. Private tutor for elementary and middle to high school math for multiple years. Lead after-school teacher for 3rd-5th grade students.
Along with nannying for different aged kids/teens, I have done a lot of homework help. I am also the oldest of 3 so I have been tutoring/'homework-helping' for over 10 years. My strong suites are Spanish, Science (specifically biology), Social Sciences, Math (specifically high school algebra) and English (specifically essay...
Patrick C.
Philadelphia, PA
$45-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there- My name is Patrick! I am an elementary special education teacher with 6 years of teaching experience and over 10 years of working with children. I've worked with various special needs in children, including severe ADHD, ASD, ODD, bipolar, and cerebral palsy. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about world travel,...
I love working with kids and people of all ages! The best reward is seeing others gain confidence in their mastery of a subject or with a job well done. My seven nieces and nephews have kept me very busy through the years! In addition, I worked at the Philadelphia Museum of Art as a teachers assistant for ages 7-9. It was...
I'm a young, energetic and compassionate college graduate who loves working with children of all ages! I have one year of experience tutoring a high school student in math, history, biology, and English. I'm open to both tutoring and/or baby-sitting jobs and would love something that is consistent and has fairly predictable...
I participated in volunteer tutoring in high school through National Honor Society. I am now in my first year of college.
Hello! I'm a certified ELA teacher who recently moved to Philly from NYC. For the past seven years I taught English at a large and diverse middle school in Manhattan. I have extensive experience teaching students of all ability levels -- including Students With Disabilities, Gifted Students, and English Language Learners....
I love helping others! I am always the person that people within my class come to for help. I am understanding and I do not treat people bad or yell at them if they are not getting what I am teaching.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Liz! I'm a college graduate with a degree in education and English. I have several years of experience working with elementary and high school aged children within homes, summer camps, and school settings. As an English and writing tutor, I can assist with textual analysis, reading comprehension, resume creation and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly and energetic future teacher. I can help in all elementary subject areas. I am available for tutoring, homework help, or online school help during the day. I am currently a senior Elementary Education and Special Education double major. I have just finished my student teaching semester in a 5th grade classroom...
Hi! Call me Sam. I am very friendly, compassionate, and patient, especially when it comes to working with kids. I have at least 2 years' experience working in childcare settings, and am very much looking forward to engaging in more of a one-on-one setting where a deeper trust and bond can be built. I believe it is so important...
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I have extensive experience tutoring a variety of subjects for elementary, middle, and high school students as well as the SAT and ACT exams. I scored in the top 0. 1% of test-takers on the ACT and was a National Merit Semifinalist. I have been passionate about education and educational equity for several years and have devoted...
Hello! I am an adjunct professor with five years of teaching experience, training in pedagogy, and Master's of Science in microbiology and immunology. I teach biology up through the Master's level.
Other gigs open to negotiation. I have experience tending bar, high end barista, waiting tables, customer service, cat sitting,...
Hello! My name is Nicole and I love to teach. I'm licensed to teach grades 1-6 in the Pennsylvania and am currently working in the District of Philadelphia with 3rd-5th graders.
Although I earned my license 3 short years ago, I have been tutoring since I was in middle school, primarily math. When I entered high school, I began...
I began tutoring while I was an undergraduate at University of Delaware pursuing medical school. After excelling in Chemistry, Biology and English classes, I decided to earn extra money to support my education loans through tutoring. I tutored many students during my junior and senior years through the University's Academic...
Taheem M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Provided tutoring in computers and English to fellow college students. Conduct one-on-one tutoring sessions for elementary-age pupils in various subjects.
Greetings Caregivers,
I am an experienced elementary teacher. I've worked in New York City, Philadelphia, Private and Charter schools. I was a private teacher for a POD during Covid lockdowns and have tutored 1-1 and up to groups of 4.
I love helping children grow. Teaching also keeps me learning. I look forward to working with...
I am currently a middle school special education teacher and have my Bachelor's in Elementary and Special education, as well as my master's of science in reading in literacy. I am an energetic individual who is looking to provide one-on-one support to those who need it.
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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 $21.64 per hour as of January 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 303 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 Rating4.4 / 5
Reading Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 128 reviews of the 303 listed reading tutors.