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311 reading tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA
Maryanne C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of 2 adult children and worked in the medical field for 20+ years. I am currently looking to do light housekeeping and elderly caregiving.
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.
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.
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.
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 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...
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...
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...
Lilia M.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter And Tutor Available For Online Learning!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
I am a Bioengineering PhD student at the University of Pennslyvania. I have an undergraduate degree in Biological Systems Engineering from Kansas State University. I am especially passionate about math and science! However I also enjoy English and social sciences. I love mentoring and teaching and working to help others learn.
I spent one year tutoring in the resource room of a small private school. I have also taught for several years, mostly grades K-2.
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...
I am a writer and freelance journalist, with ample experience sharing fundamentals and basic skills with kids and teens. I've been a head teacher for a toddler class, after-school teacher for elementary-aged kids, and a private tutor. Specifically I've tutored teens in science and a dyslexic 11 yr old during a summer when I was...
I have worked in various care provider jobs for more than 10 years. Part of that time was spent at a summer camp where I taught a creative writing class among other things and was in charge of lesson plans and carrying out educational but fun projects. I have also home-schooled a 7th grader on the autism scale with all subjects...
I am a college grad with a passion for teaching. The year after graduation I spent in a full time nannying position in which I would assist the two older children with homework in English and Math daily. The past year I tutored a child (Middle School) in Writing and English and had success raising his grade from a C to an A. I...
I have an early childhood certificate from West Chester University and taught at a Preschool for four years. My goal is to teach children concrete concepts through creative games, storytelling, and art. I respect individual temperaments and believe all children want to do their best!
Mary Frances C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Humorous Tutor - Adding Humor To Learning Makes It Fun!
I am a certified teacher (English grades 7-12) and a graduate of Chestnut Hill College. I am also a published author - I have one novel and two short stories published. Additionally, I am certified in Reiki. I have been working with children most of my life through summer camps, after school programs, and babysitting. I worked...
I began tutoring in eighth grade when I was a part of National Junior Honor Society. I tutored three children at a time in the grades of first to fifth grade. I did this on a volunteer basis.
I have spent the last years a private pod tutor. I teach all major subjects to students age preschool to 5th grade. I also have experience with AP United States History. I also do some tutoring for the English reading and writing portion of the SATs. I also can provide editing and revision to papers using MLA and APA format.
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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 $21.46 per hour as of December 2024. 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 311 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 132 reviews of the 311 listed reading tutors.