Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA
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284 reading tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA
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.
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...
Lindsey N.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello There! I'm an experienced after-school, SAT, and homework tutor specializing in English, Reading, and Science. Essay and College Application Support also available.
Kirsten R.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher/Tutor (Literacy, K-12)- Evening Support
I am a certified teacher looking to provide enrichment/extra support. I will be available late afternoons/evenings so am looking to provide check ins/review/homework help with students after their virtual or in person learning that day. I can assess for understanding, help with projects or independent work, and ensure your child...
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,...
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.
Cora J.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr
I am a senior education major. I have had experience with students of all ages and all abilities. I love to help students work through what they find most challenging.
Kinbrae S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Kinbrae, a recent graduate of UPenn with a master's in elementary education. I currently teach in a Montessori preschool and have lots of experience tutoring and teaching children from preschool through fifth grade. I'd love to help your child learn to love learning!
My tutoring focuses on, but is not limited to, English. I have my Associates in English and provide the skills to help children (K-12) to succeed. Since the new school year has begun and virtual learning is in full swing, I have offered my help to parents and children who are adjusting to these challenging times.
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...
Hello everyone! My name is Jillian , and I am currently a senior at the University of Pennsylvania majoring in Science, Technology and Society and minoring in Mathematics. I have been a Math, Science, and English tutor for 10 years now, and I believe that my ability to actively engage students while being extremely productive...
Hi I'm Alana! I am an energetic, passionate and creative college student at Temple University. I have experience working in child care and leading after school programs for private schools. I am eager to help to students on an individual level. (Although I do offer group tutor sessions, up to 4 people) I believe students have...
I am a certified elementary education teacher. I am 25 years old and graduated from Temple University. I currently am a preschool teacher, but have great experience teaching through the 4th grade. I am very passionate about teaching and helping children to succeed. I cater to individual need's and am extremely patient. Feel free...
Sarah R.
Philadelphia, PA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a PA state certified teacher and very experienced babysitter. I am happy to provide references.
Hello! My name is Cassidy, and I'm a sitter with over 10 years of childcare experience. I've worked in both private and public childcare for over 10 years, and I've been a swim instructor for 8 years. I just graduated with my B. A in Psychology, where I specialized in child development. As a sitter, I love to come up with...
Shanasia S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Andrise A.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Andrise, with my experience I can help your kids have an informative & fun time at your home or out & about. I am a registered nurse, former teacher. I spent my summers as a camp counselor& tutor.
During the pandemic, I worked as a homeschool teacher & using creative lessons to make it the best experience. During our...
Andrise can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andrise was great with our two boys, ages 2 and 6. My oldest even asked if she can come back and keep them again. (Without a date night even planned). She was on time and very personable. Will definitely hire her again for all our date night events. Thanks again...
Jaeson W.
Aleana G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
A little bit about me - I graduated in 2019 with a degree in early childhood education. I student taught in K through 3rd grade classrooms, with the most amount of time spent in first grade. I am a certified newborn care specialist, and I received certificates from a child rearing course from Yale and a child...
Aleana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Aleana was great! We hired her from out of town while visiting the area for a wedding. My one year old son was happy playing with her when we left and was sound asleep when we got back. Aleana did a great job of keeping him entertained and keeping me updated on...
Kristine S.
5.0
(11)
Hello families,
My name is Manuelle, and I am currently seeking a full-time position starting in June or a summer position from June-August. I have six years of experience working with kids, including babies and toddlers. I consider myself an energetic and engaging person. Previously, I worked as an au pair from 2018 to 2020...
Manuelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Manuelle to take care of your children. She's sweet, kind and hard working. I would trust her with my own children.
She's always doing new activities, playing different games, I am sure she would be a great fit!"
Larissa P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for many different age ranges from infancy to pre-teen. Recently, I spent time caring for a 14-month-old boy whom I simply love, but they moved to Manhattan, and now I'm looking to take care of another family.
I am bilingual in English and Spanish and if parents prefer I can teach children Spanish as it is a great...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Elizabeth took care of our son since he was 3 months old. We were initially very anxious to find someone who is reliable, and Elizabeth was the perfect person for my son! We are so happy that we found her on care. com. She was very good at taking care of him,...
Shinjae C.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Andrise A.
5.0
Andrise helped us out with children due to delays in my kiddos daycare opening up. We had her just for 2 weeks but would have 100% extended if we could. She was so incredibly warm, confident, and bubbly. My 16 mos old daughter took to her immediately. Andrise also helped our daughter practice...
- Elina Y.
Aleana G.
5.0
Aleana is absolutely amazing. She was our full time nanny for 3 years, starting in 2020. We have three kids ranging now from 3- 11 yrs old. Our youngest was only 5 months old when she started. Aleana is incredibly trustworthy, caring , thoughtful, and patient. She leveraged her education...
- Lauren V.
Manuelle L.
5.0
Manu is a great nanny! Always so attentive, proactive and reliable. My kids love her and she’s amazing at her job always keeping them engaged, safe and entertained! I definitely recommend Manu!
- Care member
Elizabeth P.
5.0
Elizabeth took care of our son since he was 3 months old. We were initially very anxious to find someone who is reliable, and Elizabeth was the perfect person for my son! We are so happy that we found her on care. com. She was very good at taking care of him, putting him to sleep on schedule. As a...
- Shinjae C.
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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 $21.99 per hour as of March 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 284 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 Rating4.6 / 5
Reading Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 158 reviews of the 284 listed reading tutors.