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899 tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby tutors is 4 years
Tutors in Philadelphia, PA
Shanshahi M.
Philadelphia, PA
$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Math, Algebra, Calculus, From 3rd Grader To HS, SAT Prep,
4.9
(19)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am retired environmental Engineer, worked with the State of Delaware for 5 years and with the City of Philadelphia for 14 years. I received my M. Sc in Engineering from the Rutgers Engineering University of New Brunswick in 1991. I am also EIT certified. I prefer to teach one on one, or in small groups. I am very passionate...
5.0
"She is so patient with my daughter. She has been a tremendous help, we are so grateful to work with her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings, My name is James , and I am writing to make known my interest in tutoring students. I am a 24 year veteran math teacher and instructional coach. I have taught middle and high school math, and I hold a level II PA certification in mathematics, grades 7-12. I am also experienced with online learning platforms. As an...
5.0
"My daughter was really struggling academically in her senior year of high school and we were worried that she may not pass. Her school suggested additional tutoring and connected us with Mr. James W. From the first day that he worked with my daughter, we both had a...
Amy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have ran my own company Marie Morgan Educational Center for 13 years. I have tutor various children in community settings or at home in reading and math grades K-12.
5.0
"Very Flexible! Very helpful! She is a pleasure!"
Saleema G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a reliable graduate student and have tutored elementary through college students in subjects including math, science, history, English, American Sign Language, and prep for standardized tests. I aim to match a student's learning preferences and make learning fun and memorable.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Alexis. I'm 27 and I have moved around a lot in my short life--even to Buenos Aires! Moving has led me to have various jobs and trades. With my Bachelor's degree, I taught English in Philadelphia for years to refugees, immigrants and students. Through care. com, I began caring for a young man with autism 2020-end of...
5.0
"Alexis is a great tutor. she is punctual, dedicated with great communication.she has great knowledge in many languages, she is a tutor for me English and Spanish languages. allover she is great teacher. thanks Alexis"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Molly, and I am a 22-year-old recent graduate of Wesleyan University with a degree in Psychology and Education. In the Fall, I will be starting a Master's in Social Work program at the University of Pennsylvania with a specialization in Child Wellbeing and Welfare. I have been tutoring children ages 5 - 13 in...
5.0
(1)
I'm a recent graduate of Brown University looking for tutoring jobs. I'm patient, reliable, and flexible. I'm a firm believer in positive reinforcement and creative problem-solving.
In college, I tutored high school students in environmental science and while completing a fellowship for the Schuylkill Center for Environmental...
5.0
"Dylan is an amazing babysitter and tutor. She cares for my 9 year old daughter while I am out running errands with my 8 month old son. She picks my daughter up from school, helps with her homework and feeds her dinner and snacks. Dylan is a wonderful math tutor,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, I have been tutoring for 8+ years in various subject areas. I am certified in Early Childhood, Elementary, and Special Education. I have my Master's Degree, as well as my ESL certification and Reading Specialist certification. I am currently in the process of receiving my Level II certification for PA. I can provide...
5.0
"Sarah is an amazing person and teacher. We hired her to do a pre-K learning pod for the school year and have been blown away at her dedication, organization, and teaching abilities. The children in our pod have thrived and blossomed under her instruction and care,...
Rachel E.
5.0
(1)
I'm a retired teacher who changed careers, yet I continue to tutor children and adults.
I have a few hours a week available and would love to help a child or adult excel.
My expertise:
- ESL
- Test prep
- Foreign Language
- Elementary Schools Subjects
- Writing
- Public Speaking
- Debate
- Editing
5.0
"Ms.Adriana is an excellent tutor.
She has worked with us for years and we love relying on her.
She’s very calm, patient, motivating and supportive."
Care member
Kristen W.
Philadelphia, PA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Math Teacher Of 10 Years Available For Tutoring
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been teaching High School Math (Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre Calc, Calc) for 10 years. I've tutored countless high schoolers, as well as some middle school students, many college students, and colleagues studying for the Math Praxis.
5.0
"Our daughter was feeling overwhelmed at college with all the online work. She was struggling with a Q SCI course, so we hired Kristen to tutor her. Kristen was completely flexible with her time and worked around our daughter's busy schedule. Besides math tutoring,...
John W.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a current graduate student at West Chester getting my Master's degree in Statistics. I also hold a Bachelor's degree in Math. I have 4 years of experience tutoring 6th-12th grade students as well as college students anything from Pre-Algebra to Calculus II. I have a passion for math and am willing to provide my...
5.0
"Kasey was an amazing help to my 2 children who were struggling with 7th & 8th grade math!!! She has an amazing way with children & found ways to get them to understand the concept of what they were learning!! "
Care member
4.0
(1)
I am a former Philadelphia school teacher. I taught 2nd, 7th, and Kindergarten.. I have experience with reading and writing problems. I am very patient and caring, which is often the most important quality of a good tutor!!! I have worked with in the Special needs Field for the last 14 years. I'd like to help someone who needs a...
4.0
"We hired Renee as a tutor for are son who has learning and emotional issues. She was very helpful for are son with educational and emotional needs. She was always respectful and on time "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Erin, I'm 24 years old, and work as an Environmental Engineer specializing in water/wastewater engineering. I have 2. 5 years of experience as a full-time engineer in addition to countless years of various other job experience (babysitter, camp counselor, lab assistant, backpacking trip leader, engineering...
5.0
"Erin is amazing with children and teens and a wiz at math! Her combination of fun, energetic, patient and easy to talk to personality along side her exceptional math skills makes Erin a tutor like no other! "
Care member
4.0
(1)
I have experience with prek4 and K5 homework and reading experience. I also have first grade experience for learning how to read and write in English. Phonics and reading literature. I speak, write, and read and teach Spanish.
5.0
(3)
I am a certified tutor in over 15 subjects and have been teaching for over 17 years as a substitute and permanent teacher. I am currently a Substitute Teacher in elementary education. I am also a former Business Instructor who taught adults and was a Director of Education until the school closed.
Alexis S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
English Tutor (specializing In Essay And Thesis Development, Creative Writing)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
From 2018 to 2020 I taught Poetry and Drama at a liberal arts charter school. I primarily taught 6th grade, introducing students to writing concepts and mechanisms, classic and modern poets, and the practice of writing poetry in different forms. I also devoted time to helping students develop executive functioning skills, such...
5.0
"Alexis was wonderful as a short-term nanny to our baby boy from 3 to 6 months of age. She handled all the challenges that come with infant sleeping and fussiness with grace and compassion. Our baby just lit up every time she came over and met so many milestones...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available for reading and math tutoring. I have a Bachelor's in Music degree from the University of Maryland College Park. I am also a painter and sculptor and have a studio at my home for art lessons in realist painting, hand building and wheel throwing ceramics.
Patrick C.
Philadelphia, PA
$45-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there- My name is Patrick! I am an elementary special education teacher with 6 years of teaching experience and over 10 years of working with children. I've worked with various special needs in children, including severe ADHD, ASD, ODD, bipolar, and cerebral palsy. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about world travel,...
5.0
"Patrick is wonderful and patient with our boys. After working with Patrick they have both improved in their academics. I would highly recommend!"
Sarah N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, patient, reliable, and fun certified Special Education teacher with over 16 years of experience in and out of the classroom. I am currently a social skills teacher for grades K - 8. I have also taught reading, writing, math, and spelling to elementary aged students.
In my teaching career I have worked with...
5.0
"Yuan has been working with my child for a little over a month and we can already see the process! Yuan is very patient, understanding, and tends to your child's needs. We would definitely hire Yuan over and over again!"
April P.
Brianna F.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Brianna and I am a junior in the honors program at the University of Miami. I am a double major in health sciences and public health with a double minor in chemistry and mathematics. In high school I was part of the honors society which allowed me to tutor many students in the grades below me. During my senior...
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Recent tutor reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Shanshahi M.
5.0
She is so patient with my daughter. She has been a tremendous help, we are so grateful to work with her.
- Care member
James W.
5.0
My daughter was really struggling academically in her senior year of high school and we were worried that she may not pass. Her school suggested additional tutoring and connected us with Mr. James W. From the first day that he worked with my daughter, we both had a huge sense of relief. He not only...
- Amy H.
Lvonne M.
5.0
Very Flexible! Very helpful! She is a pleasure!
- Saleema G.
Alexis S.
5.0
Alexis is a great tutor. she is punctual, dedicated with great communication.she has great knowledge in many languages, she is a tutor for me English and Spanish languages. allover she is great teacher. thanks Alexis
- Care member
Dylan L.
5.0
Dylan is an amazing babysitter and tutor. She cares for my 9 year old daughter while I am out running errands with my 8 month old son. She picks my daughter up from school, helps with her homework and feeds her dinner and snacks. Dylan is a wonderful math tutor, She explains things very well and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Philadelphia, PA
In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Philadelphia, PA?
Hiring a tutor in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.79 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Care.com currently has 899 tutors in Philadelphia, PA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Philadelphia and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2025 can I find near me in Philadelphia, PA?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Philadelphia are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Philadelphia who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Philadelphia, PA tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 899 tutors near you in Philadelphia, PA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 250 reviews of the 899 listed tutors.