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278 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
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...
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I have 4 years of paid experience with tutoring, homework and project help for elementary and middle school students. Subjects include Spanish language, English language arts, social sciences, and math. I have a variety of tools, sites, and games to help motivate kids and improve information retention. Native English speaker,...
I am a senior at the University of Pittsburgh studying finance and international business. I am offering tutoring services in all math subjects up to Algebra 2, English language, writing, reading comprehension, grammar, and literature. I also offer Spanish tutoring from elementary to level 3. I have studied Spanish since 8th...
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 recent graduate of Penn State and will be attending graduate school in the fall. In high school, I graduated in the top 10% of my class. I took AP courses in biology, English, calculus, and Spanish. I am especially proficient in English/writing- I scored 790/800 on SAT Writing and 760/800 on SAT Verbal. I also have a...
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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...
As a hard working student in a prestigious high school, I am able to put my gift of knowledge to work through helping children in their school work. I have tutored children in 1st to 4th grade in mainly math and reading. I specifically tutored one rising 5th grader since he was in 1st grade and helped him prepare for his school...
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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 my name is Sam! Now based in Philly.
Current double masters graduate student (Social Work, Education). Bicultural, Bilingual Latina. 8+ years of experience working with young people of all ages. Have tutored in various subjects for families. Worked in 2 Public Schools in ESL and all subjects. Have worked with children and...
Austin Q.
Philadelphia, PA
$50-80/hr • 2 yrs exp
4th Year Medical Student- Will Tutor All Ages (elementary, Middle, High School)
I am entering my final year of medical student at Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine and have a significant amount of flexibility in my schedule that I would like to use towards tutoring! I have previously tutored at the college level in Biology and am a graduate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...
I have taught elementary and middle school for the past seven years, particularly 5th and 6th grade, but ranging from 3rd to 8th. I teach language arts, math, social studies, and science. Personally, I love to sing, swim, be outside, cook, write, and spend time with students! I studied Environmental Studies and Education in...
I have 5 years of experience teaching in a 3rd- 5th special education classroom. I can help with elementary level subjects and help students work on IEP goal work.
Carissa K.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr
Excited Tutor (current College Student) Available In Afternoons And Evenings!
Hello! In high school, I participated in a club that provided tutoring services after-school to our peers. I have always loved school and learning, so I am a perfect fit for tutoring! I am currently taking college courses beginning this summer.
Jacqueline K.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently a second grade teacher in Philadelphia. I have been a teacher for three years. I love working with children! Although my experience with teaching has been in second grade, I am a certified pre-k through 4th grade. I consider myself an energetic and creative person who loves making learning an engaging and joyful...
My name is Zoë and I have taught 3rd and 4th grade for the past 4 years. I have an undergraduate degree in English and education from Barnard College, and I have a masters in education from the University of Pennsylvania. I am available to support your child over the summer to prevent any backsliding in their academic progress...
I study Elementary Education at Boston University and have worked with students in grades 1-5 through my program. I am a teacher at a Hebrew school and I have tutored through various programs before. I am confident in my skills tutoring Elementary math and reading. I could format tutoring over online if preferred.
Lilia M.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter And Tutor Available For Online Learning!
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Hello, my name is Lilia! I'm a senior at Swarthmore College who is studying psychology and linguistics with a specialty in child language development. I have a lot of experience working with children in various settings and have enjoyed each position I have held! I have babysat for multiple families, some with multiple children...
Ashanni J.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I feel most comfortable with tutoring reading and writing. While in High school I was the President and writing coach for poetry club. I led my team to two championships. I also was an AP Lit and Honor English student. I am familiar with K-3 curriculum (math, science, and reading). I was a Student Instructor at Mansfield...
Hi, my name is Ashleigh. I just recently completed a term of service with a program called City Year. In this program I was able to work with students in a public school setting to increase their grades. My specific students were at risk of failing or had already fail a course. Through this experience I gained familiarity with...
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...
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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 $21.69 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 278 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 278 listed reading tutors.