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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
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...
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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...
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 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...
Cecilia M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr
Pennsylvania Certified Middle School Math Teacher Willing To Help With Any Subject!
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...
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Sofia D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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...
I am a former elementary teacher with 37 years experience who has recently stepped away from formal education. I have taught kindergarten (6 years), third grade (7 years), fifth grade (19 years), seventh grade math and Algebra 1 (1 year). I especially love teaching math for grades K-8! I have tutored students who have been...
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 6 years of experience in the educational field as a teacher and as a vice principal. I also teach foreign languages such as German and French which I also speak fluently and are my native tongue. I love making learning a fun and joyful experience. My experience in teaching languages range from kindergarten all the way to...
Reese C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Science Teacher Looking To Tutor Your Students This Summer!
I am a middle school science teacher with additional experience tutoring math and literacy with students in kindergarten through 8th grade. As an after school literacy coach, I helped students complete assignments across content areas with a focus on literacy. I have a first-hand understanding of the educational challenges this...
I am currently attending Yale University and taking a gap year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. I love animals and am a nationally registered EMT. I have four years of experience tutoring high school students in math, science, and writing. In addition to my high school peers, I have experience babysitting my young cousins and...
Hello parents! I have been working at a Children's Center for more than four years now. I am currently pursuing my Master's in Education. I think of myself as fun and energetic. I give 110% to make sure your child is in great hands.
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I taught at a middle school and elementary school. I can help with English and Math. I love children
Emma C.
Philadelphia, PA
$50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher With Experience In Wide Variety Of Subjects
I'm an engaging, energetic tutor who can work to assess and address your student's individual needs. I have been tutoring privately since 2020 and have been teaching in the School District of Philadelphia since 2016. I am certified to teach Special Education and general education K-8. I can work with families in person in South...
I recently graduated from UPenn and am currently working in financial planning. I have 8 years of experience tutoring students of many ages and subjects. Throughout college I was a teaching aide in both kindergarten and second grade classrooms. I majored in economics and minored in education.
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I am an intelligent, warm, caring Mom (of a 19-year-old). I am fully vaccinated (including booster) and follow all COVID protocols. I have experience working / tutoring with students Pre-K through post grad. I love being around kids and understand that we all learn differently. I believe in outside play and the importance of...
Catherine A.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a certified English teacher for grades 7-12. I have been substitute teaching with elementary school students over the past few months. I am great at creating lessons or assignments to improve on reading and writing.
Maya H.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have tutored through my high schools National Honors Society, which I have been a member of for 3 years. I also tutor a student in math outside of school.
Hi everyone! My name is Laighla and I am a senior Spanish and Neuroscience student at Temple University. I am fluent in Spanish and have a love for learning. I plan to become a Spanish professor so I have a love for teaching and a patient heart. I am open to tutoring any subjects but I have special skills in Spanish, English,...
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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.