Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA
We have 112 reading tutors in Pittsburgh, PA! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
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Find reading tutors in Pittsburgh, PA that you’ll love
112 reading tutors are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Pittsburgh, PA
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Anna! I have 3 years experience teaching secondary History and English at the regular and AP level, as well as previous background working with elementary literacy. My years in the classroom have given me considerable experience working one on one with students to meet their precise needs. Over the summer, I can work...
5.0
"Anna is a reliable and dedicated employee who puts her incredible focus into her work, and is a wonderful teacher who cares deeply about her students. She teaches in a way that truly sinks into the mind of the learner by asking pointed questions to lead them to the...
Laurel S.
5.0
(3)
I am a PA certified reading specialist with a Master's Degree in Education. I have more than 21 years experience working with children, mostly for grades K, 1, 4, 5, junior and senior high. I tutored college level reading, English and Algebra. I am currently a substitute teacher and a part-time nanny.
5.0
"She is a creative and capable teacher. Lori has worked with all ages and levels of ability. She is patient and uses humor to help children reach their full potential. "
Rose C.
Vanessa F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Reading And Writing Tutor For All Grade Levels.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired teacher who loves to work with children of all ages. I specialize in teaching reading and writing.
I like tutoring because it gives me the opportunity to help students at their level. I am able to create personalized lesson plans.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and is maybe even available...
I have helped tutor many of the children I have babysat for. I am an experienced writer and I read constantly.
5.0
(11)
Hi I'm Veronica! I am PA certified Prek-4th Teacher with a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I currently work for Propel Schools as an Full-Time building substitute teacher. I also work for Homeless Children's Education Fund (HCEF) as an Afterschool Program Instructor. We tutor children of all different ages.
I have...
5.0
"I have had the pleasure to work along side Miss H as a teacher. She truly has the best intentions for her students. Her lesson plans are student centered and differentiated to meet the needs of her entire class. She embraces any opportunity for professional...
Megan S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a passion for helping children achieve their full potential and have tutored and taught for 26 years. I have an elementary/special education degree and excellent references. I teach part time, and my middle and high school students have won writing contests for 20 years continuously. In addition, I was awarded an...
5.0
"Ruth is a punctual and knowledgeable professional and a delight to work with. My 12 year old son needed some assistance with test taking and writing skills. My son really looked forward to spending time with her since she keeps the lessons focused and informative...
Lauren L.
5.0
(1)
I'm Amy! I moved to Pittsburgh in February 2022.
Simply put, I love my job at a community nonprofit AND enjoy using my teaching degree to mentor youth on the side. I am thoughtful, detail-oriented, and patient. In the last decade, I've tutored or nannied 11 families with students ages 2-17. I specialize in tutoring middle to...
5.0
"We hired Amy primarily as a Spanish tutor for our daughter to help with high school Spanish. Our daughter has dyslexia so learning a second language is especially difficult. Amy did such a great job that our daughter has continued on with Spanish and is completing...
Donna D.
Ben W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Computer, Math And Science Tutor With A Flexible Schedule
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 5 years experience as a paid tutor for grades pre-k to graduate school. My strengths include math, science and computer programming the latter of which I know and can teach over 12 languages. While those are my strengths I can also tutor a wide variety of other subjects. I went to PSU main campus and graduated in...
5.0
"So lucky to have found Ben! He is a godsend. We first hired Ben last minute to help my oldest child study for an AP Calc test. Since then, he has helped all of our children in a variety of their courses. He has worked most closely with our son who has ASD. Ben is...
Michelle S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Anjali. I am a certified teacher with several years of experience in the classroom as well as a private tutor. I teach all subjects as well as test preparation like SAT/ACT and AP testing. I work with students of all ages and ability levels. I have extensive experience working with students who have ADHD and...
5.0
"Awesome and would like to keep her talents a secret. ; )"
Genevieve P.
Quinton H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-30/hr
English, literature, and writing tutoring available with a flexible schedule. I have an English/creative writing degree as well as a few published poems. I specialize in poetry, critical analysis, research essays, and LGBTQ+/social justice studies.
I have helped with others in my class on editing papers. I have tutored the lower levels in math as well as Spanish. I have not tutored kids outside of my school, however I am now a high school graduate and have had two jobs working with kids for about two years.
Sophie B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-Time Tutor Available For Science/Math/Engineering/Writing
I was a peer tutor for fellow high school students and lower school students while in high school, and have tutored some students sporadically as needed throughout college.
Susan K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked for two tutoring agencies, Sylvan Learning Center in Boston, MA for three years and the Huntington Learning
Center in Pittsburgh, PA for 1. 5 years. Itutored math and reading in both agencies. I was also an English tutor in college for 5 semesters.
Mary C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Individual Instruction In Any Subject Areas. K-8. Also Adult Individual PRIVATE Insturction.
I have instructed hundreds of students both children and adults that have need some private individual instruction to either reenforce what they already know or to bring them up to speed in whatever subject area they feel they need assistance in becoming more proficient.
I am looking to work with children grades K-8, or adults...
Zuly I.
Pittsburgh, PA
$18-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Operatic Soprano, Educator, And Arts Creative Available For Lessons And Tutoring
Hello! I'm a creative, curious, and quick thinking educator who is eager to teach and support my students achieve their goals. I really love teaching! I love to see when my learner's grasp something or figure out what we have been working on! It's so rewarding to see them achieve their goals! I also aim to be that teacher that I...
Over 4 years of k-12 tutoring. PDE Social Studies certification. Experienced in essay writing, critical reading, and test-taking strategies.
Hi, It's nice to meet you!
My name is Brenna P, and I am a third-year honors student at the University of Pittsburgh studying developmental psychology. Through classroom experience with preschool and third-grade students, I have become familiar with public school curriculums, planning activities, lessons, and games, and making...
I am a special education teacher with 10 plus years of teaching and tudoring experience. I have a masters degree in autism education from the University of Kansas.
I have 10 years Language Arts teaching experience to middle school students. I am PA certified K-8 all subjects. I tutor at my South Hills home. $20 per hour. I'm off two weekdays, I'm flexible with scheduling.
I have 10 plus years of experience tutoring within families I have nannied for as well as a few months of experience tutoring online. I am currently a substitute teacher, nanny and tutor.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pittsburgh, PA
Anna E.
5.0
Anna is a reliable and dedicated employee who puts her incredible focus into her work, and is a wonderful teacher who cares deeply about her students. She teaches in a way that truly sinks into the mind of the learner by asking pointed questions to lead them to the right answer. She'd be great with...
- Laurel S.
Lori R.
5.0
She is a creative and capable teacher. Lori has worked with all ages and levels of ability. She is patient and uses humor to help children reach their full potential.
- Rose C.
Veronica H.
5.0
Veronica has the pedagogy, academic background, and work experience to make competent and accurate decisions in the interest of your child. More than that she has an emotional intelligence and sense of agency for children beyond her years. You will be hard-pressed to find a more dedicated advocate...
- Dave E.
Ruth B.
5.0
She started tutoring for my son few months ago. She knows the weakness & strengths of him & has been helping him improve & enrich .
She always communicates with me about his progress . I am glad I found her.
- Aparna T.
Amy W.
5.0
We hired Amy primarily as a Spanish tutor for our daughter to help with high school Spanish. Our daughter has dyslexia so learning a second language is especially difficult. Amy did such a great job that our daughter has continued on with Spanish and is completing her third year of high school...
- Donna D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pittsburgh, PA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pittsburgh, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.78 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
Care.com currently has 112 reading tutors in Pittsburgh, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Reading Tutors in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 75 reviews of the 112 listed reading tutors.