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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
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,...
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 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...
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.
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...
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andrise is an excellent babysitter! She's punctual, reliable, smart, creative, fun, kind, caring, and loving. She's been babysitting our daughter for over one year and we love working with her. When she's with our daughter we don't have to worry about anything....
Saadiqa K.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & 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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an active, experienced 34-year-old. I'm the second eldest of four siblings, and I've had babysitting jobs since I was about 14. I've worked in a day care and as a gymnastics coach. I have experience with kids from 4 weeks old and up, including twins, triplets, and multiple children. I love getting outside with the...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is a fantastic babysitter!! She really gave our kids tons of attention and read to them and played. We are sad to move far away otherwise we would love her as a date night babysitter"
Heather K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for many children in the past and love playing games, reading, helping with homework, and planning activities. I nannied for a family for three years that included before/after school care as well as full time care during the summer. I have experience with overnights as well. I enjoy trying new things and...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor worked for us since 2017 as before/after school care and full-time summer nanny to our 3 kids. She is like family and my kids reach out to her still today! Taylor is extremely dependable, responsible, and loving. She has great communication skills and we...
Audra V.
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I am Tamoy and I've been nannying for 6+ years now. I've taken care of toddlers to pre-teens. I can walk children home from school & Whenever there is homework to complete I make sure it's done. I love participating in fun experiments with kids, especially in the kitchen. I've taught kids how to bake & make healthy...
Tamoy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Tamoy has a gift with children. She was attentive, caring and engaged our children in a variety of activities. Our kids love her!"
Rachel F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am an M. S. Ed candidate at the University of Pennsylvania in Reading, Writing, and Literacy. I am seeking full-time summer nannying positions before I begin my of teaching elementary school full-time. This academic year, I taught in two Philly public elementary schools for my fieldwork requirement...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Growing up number 4 out of 10, I am very comfortable and engaging when working with children of all ages, including infants and toddlers. I love arts and crafts, singing, playing outside, playing games, and reading to and/or with children. I also have experience tutoring young children and helping with homework and...
Lamiesse can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lamiesse is absolutely amazing! She is hardworking, dependable, extremely communicative and organized (she would bring her planner to our meetings), and also flexible and punctual, which is what I needed.
Lamiesse worked for me for a year as a nanny/mother's...
Natasha R.
Hallie B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hallie and I am looking for a part time tutoring position. For the past 6 years I worked as a first grade teacher in the city of Philadelphia. I recently graduated with my masters in Literacy and now work as a reading specialist for grades K-4.
Hallie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(1)
For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
Betsy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always...
Jessica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! I'm new to Care. com and I'm looking forward to meeting new families. I have been a childcare provider for 12 years and I love working with kids and babies. I have had newborn experience as well as plenty of experience with toddlers and infants ages 0 - 3. I also have a lot of experience with senior care and I've...
Cassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassidy was great with my kids she has been our nanny for 2.5 years and continually when she's back in town. Both my kids love her and have learned a lot through her as well. She is fun and quirky reliable and honest. We consider her family! I most definitely...
Michelle A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Annie. I am a registered nurse working per diem while obtaining my MPH degree. I have been a nanny since 2014. I will prepare meals, play outside, read, do homework, arts and crafts, etc. I happen to be a great cook, and will also clean or do laundry if needed. I love kids and I am looking for a recurring,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Annie is wonderful, warm, and so dependable. Many a time I came home to her on the floor, playing with the kids -- and I know she engaged with them when I wasn't home, because my toddler had lots to say about Annie after she left. She is endlessly calm and...
Melissa C.
Shirley R.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Very Excited To Work With ! I Split My Time Both In LA And Philadelphia.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, attentive, and hardworking.
I like working with kids because they are spontaneous and are always open to learning and trying new things.
I'm looking for a job with an environment filled with respect, creativity and new opportunities.
I first started working with my brother and have...
Shirley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ms.Shirley was amazing to my young children."
Mark F.
5.0
(1)
I am a Special Education teacher in Philadelphia. I have a Masters in Special Education- specializing in Autism. Additionally, I am working on a Master's degree in reading. I have several years of experience babysitting children of all ages and needs. Experience with infants as well. I am currently looking for a summer position....
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Molly L was a pleasure to meet and interview. She is a lovely young woman!"
Kimberly R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families,
I'm looking for 10-15 hours per week, split in two days. I've been with the same family for the last two years, seeing a sweet boy from 12 months to 3 years old. He's starting school now, and I'm looking for some additional hours to fill in my AM availability.
I always prioritize outdoor exploration and play,...
Ginger can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ginger was a blessing in a hard period of our life. Ginger watched our daughter for a few months and made a very strong bond with her very quickly. Always focused and ready to play, ginger was extremely reliable and always dedicated to making the most of our...
Hannah H.
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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
Rebecca T.
5.0
Rebecca is a fantastic babysitter!! She really gave our kids tons of attention and read to them and played. We are sad to move far away otherwise we would love her as a date night babysitter
- Heather K.
Taylor J.
5.0
Taylor worked for us since 2017 as before/after school care and full-time summer nanny to our 3 kids. She is like family and my kids reach out to her still today! Taylor is extremely dependable, responsible, and loving. She has great communication skills and we trust her implicitly. Any family...
- Audra V.
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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.