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My name is Chris and I've been teaching as a Certified English Teacher in both Maryland and Virginia for nearly a decade. During this time, I've utilized a robust UBD framework that works from a goal and toward assessments that have been tailored to meet students' needs. I am a firm believer in culturally responsive...
I am currently enrolled in grad school at University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education where I am studying to get my teaching certification in Secondary English and my Master's in Science in Education. I graduated from Bryn Mawr College in May 2023 with a B. A. in Literatures in English. I have 3 years of experience...
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 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!
I've had experience tutoring kids of all ages. From high school students struggling with Spanish to elementary school students struggling with writing and reading, I've worked with kids everywhere in between in many different subject areas. Having recently earned a Bachelor's in English while also studying Education and Spanish...
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 4th-grade teacher and have worked in education for 5 years. I have worked with students of all ages, taught 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grades, and led many professional development sessions on best practices for all subjects! I also ran many after-school clubs for young children (K-2) on the fundamentals of reading. I am currently...
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.
Originally from Brooklyn, NY I am a graduate of Wellesley College where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Studies with a minor in Computer Science. I am a strong believer in a multidisciplinary education and use my liberal arts background to inform my teaching. I excel in teaching elementary and middle-school math,...
I am looking for a tutoring job in the Philadelphia area! I have taught Kindergarten and First Grade for two years and will now begin my job as an ESL teacher for the upcoming school year.
I have completed math, reading, and phonics trainings to develop the skills to be a successful tutor.
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.
I began tutoring my peers while a member of my high school's National Honor Society. After that, I spent a year tutoring 1st and 2nd graders at a tutoring center near my college. The students I tutored came from a school district that was ranked with the 6th poorest literacy scores in the country. That experience has taught me...
Hi! I have been a tutor for five years now. During the pandemic I made it priority to help virtual learners by teaching them tips and tricks to keep them focused for success. I have tutored children from first grade to high school. I have also worked with special education curriculum and created more accessible methods for my...
I am a graduate student currently between semesters and looking for work opportunities in the Philadelphia area this summer! I have several years of experience working with children ages 2 to 14 through nannying, substitute teaching, volunteer summer camp, and teaching private music lessons. In addition to child care and...
I have worked with New Adventures after school program in Brooklyn, NY where I have helped kids from Kindergarten to 6th Grade with homework, tests and projects. I currently have a 3. 8 GPA. I am really creative as I do some painting and drawing. I have also helped some of the families that I babysit for with homework, tests and...
I have an PA Instructional I Certification in Middle Grades Mathematics (grades 4-8) and have taught in the School District of Philadelphia. I loved the one on one aspects of teaching in a classroom and am looking to begin a tutoring/childcare career to make meaningful connections with local students and families. While I am...
Hi!! my name is Yeliane... and I am 26 years old. Since I was 16 years old, I have offered tutoring to children of different ages in all subjects. If you want my services, do not hesitate to contact me.
Since 2008, I started working professionally, I have been working with children and youth. In 2008, I did in-home individual therapy for children (ages 6-9) with Autism. Also, during this time (2008 to 2009), I worked in a local church's child care center with children from 6 months to 10 years old. In 2009-2010, I worked as an...
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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.