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517 English tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $21/hr as of September 2023
The average experience for nearby English tutors is 4 years
English tutors in Philadelphia, PA
Dana C.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
On Call Nanny! Bringing Happiness Love, & Sighs Of Relief, To Those Whom I Care & Work For.
5.0
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Thank you for this opportunity. Happiness And Well-being To You and Your Family.
I have 20 yrs. of experience, in helping parents to gently care and love on their Families. A Family life Enhancer. A On Call Traveling Nanny, Fulfilling Your Care needs. I'm experienced with infant/toddler/preteen...
Recent review:
5.0
I have scheduled time with Dana to watch my son multiple times and would highly recommend her. She has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of him and radiates with positive and loving energy....
Reviewed by Cherise D.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Barbara and I am 26 years old. I currently live in Philadelphia. My mother language is Portuguese, but I am fluent in English and I can also speak some Spanish (I am still learning). I was an English teacher for kids between ages 2 to 14. In the US, I have +5 years taking care of...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Barbara is very caring and responsible. A trustworthy person who loves kids!
Reviewed by Beatriz S.
5.0
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Hi, my 12 years of experience includes care for many ages, multiples, allergies and special needs (and pets!) I also have my Bachelor's in English and have worked as a tutor, pod support teacher, au pair, and preschool teacher.
I am currently working part-time and can provide references via phone...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Brittany is incredibly punctual, excellent at her job, communicates early with her availability. I trust her with my 2 year old daughter and it is clearly apparent that she is very good at her job. Highly...
Reviewed by Xiao Chi Z.
5.0
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My name is Rubia and I am 32 years old. I live in Philadelphia. I've been working with children since I was 17 years old. My first job was as a teacher assistant. Then, I worked in a daycare. Later on I started nannying when I was 20 years old. I have experience with infants as young as...
Recent reviews:
5.0
We were first time parents and petrified of pretty much everything. Rubia was our nanny since our baby was 6 weeks old. She was so good with him and so caring and knowledgeable that all of our fears were put...
Reviewed by Therese F.
5.0
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I have six years working as a nanny and three years working with kids with special needs in Puerto Rico. I love to play and make activities with kids. I speak two language English and Spanish. I cam more than happy to teach your kids and take care of them. I have my own car can I can travel. My...
Recent review:
5.0
We met Velmarie this week for an interview. She is very personable and warm. My son took to her right away. She is looking to provide care for children in her home, which is very clean and child-friendly.
Reviewed by Elaine A.
5.0
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Hello! I have been around children all of my life and would not change it for the world. I was a 6th grade special education teacher for 7 years before resigning this past year to stay home with my son. I completed my undergraduate studies at Neumann University with a dual certification in...
Recent review:
5.0
I liked Megan very much, and am looking forward to having her sit with the kids. I think they will like her as well.
Reviewed by Deborah B.
Morgan C.
Philadelphia, PA
$27-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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From nurturing 6-week-old babies to mentoring pre-teens, I have years of experience providing fun, safe, and engaging activities for the children in my care. A caring and dependable person with a heart for children, I taught 7th grade English Language Arts -and loved it! As a teacher, I believe that...
Recent review:
5.0
Morgan came over to babysit our twin 1 year old girls for a date night. Dependable, cheerful, and great with the girls. Did bedtime routine and got them to sleep well. Will hire again.
Reviewed by Joshua W.
5.0
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I have always enjoyed spending time with children and helping them grow and develop. Growing up, I babysat for many families and after I graduated high school, I began to nanny part time. In the past 4 years, I have had the opportunity to work in many different settings of Early Childhood education...
5.0
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Nneka is a Newborn care specialist, Early Childhood Educator, and Professional Nanny with 15 years of extensive caregiving experience. She provides warm, compassionate, responsive, reliable, and respectful care for children and families.
She has supported families through the birth of their child,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
She has been wonderful caregiver to our two boys!!
Reviewed by April C.
Talita M.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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For as long as I can remember, I've always loved kids. It has been a joy being around them, helping, teaching and playing. I've been working with kids since I was a teenager. I already worked teaching dance (ballet and salsa), making face painting, balloon sculpture, animation at children's party,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Talita it's a very artistic soul. She is creative and perfect for kids who are interested about dance, music or art crafts projects.
She is incredibly lovely. I always get impressed by the way she is patient...
Reviewed by Janaina B.
Ariane S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello everyone! I am looking for a live out and full-time position starting in September. I live in Philadelphia (willing to commute 20min from the city). I will be available Monday to-Friday ideally 40h/week.
I'm 29 years old and bilingual (English and Portuguese). I have 6+ years of experience as...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Ariane was an amazing sitter to my son. She was gentle , patient and imaginative. My son loved and felt very comfortable with her. As a nervous first time mother, I felt happy knowing I was leaving him with a...
Reviewed by Loruama M.
5.0
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Hello families! My name is Rachel, I am an NJ transplant working on my Masters in Social Work at UPenn. I have 8 years of child care experience in a variety of formats- 6 years of camp counseling, 5 of babysitting, and 2 years of teaching high school English. I taught at a therapeutic boarding...
Recent review:
5.0
She is kind, caring, and passionate about working with young people! She would be fantastic taking care of any child
Reviewed by Anthony A.
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Hi all! I am a law student at UPenn, but my full-time job before law school was helping high school students through the college admissions process (specifically, editing their essays). I also worked with several middle and early high schoolers on their English and writing homework assignments, and...
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My name is Andrea, and I am a PA certified English and Social Studies teacher. I taught 7th grade English and Social Studies for one year, and I student taught 12th grade history, economics, and civics for one semester. I also have 2 years of high school tutoring experience (SAT prep and Social...
Monica D.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Math/English/Biology Tutor For School-Age Children
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Hi! I'm Monica, an experienced and compassionate tutor for school-age children. Whether I am tutoring math, English, or biology, my main goal is to instill confidence and a love for learning.
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5+ years of peer tutoring experience with English, Math, Science and 1 year of Chinese Language tutoring.
Lauren D.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
English Teacher Available For Tutoring/homeschooling
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For the past 3 years I worked as a full-time English teacher for elementary and middle school students at an independent school, sharing my passion for thought-provoking literature, rigorous discussion, and writing as a fundamental skill and form of self-expression. Now, I'm pursuing an MA at...
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I work at Villanova as a Writing Center tutor. In this position, I teach students how to edit their own papers. I also teach students the foundation of writing college essays. I focus on grammar, structure, and quality of content. Unofficially, I have taught students how to write their college...
Caitlin R.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
PA Certified English Teacher (7-12th) Available For Tutoring
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- Increase students' reading comprehension levels and writing fluency
- Focus on writing structure, style, and grammar
- Test Prep (both Keystone state exam and SAT)
- Encourage students to become independent and inquisitive readers
Rachael L.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Specializing In Biology And English
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Hello! I am an adjunct professor with five years of teaching experience, training in pedagogy, and Master's of Science in microbiology and immunology. I teach biology up through the Master's level.
Other gigs open to negotiation. I have experience tending bar, high end barista, waiting tables,...
Gianna R.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Multi Skilled Tutor: Sciences, English, Math, Spanish & Health. Flexible And Readily Available
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. Multi Skilled Tutor: Sciences, English, Math, Spanish & Health. Flexible And Readily Available.
Rachel Q.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Former High School English Teacher- Part Time English Tutor Or Drawing Instructor
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Hi families! My name is Rachel, and I taught High School English for two years, specifically British Literature, American Literature, and Public Speaking. I am available for part-time tutoring. I specialize in writing and can help your child with essays of any subject, including the dreaded college...
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Hi, I'm Liz! I'm a college graduate with a degree in education and English. I have several years of experience working with elementary and high school aged children within homes, summer camps, and school settings. As an English and writing tutor, I can assist with textual analysis, reading...
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I have 4 years of paid experience with tutoring, homework and project help for elementary and middle school students. Subjects include Spanish language, English language arts, social sciences, and math. I have a variety of tools, sites, and games to help motivate kids and improve information...
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I have 18 years of experience working in education. I am a former high school English teacher with a masters in education from Harvard. I have tutored SAT/ACT verbal and writing, taught English as a second language, taught children with autism and worked at an LGBT youth center. I love building...
Natalie K.
Philadelphia, PA
$40-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Very Honest Writing Tutor- English Class & College Essays!
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Hi, I'm Natalie! I graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania in May of 2020 with a degree in Fine Art and journalism. I have tutored students in grades 6-12 in a variety of subjects, as well as on college essay writing. Clients of mine have successfully earned admission into...
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As a current college student, I am constantly exposed to the teaching standards and educational content that is so easy to fall out of touch with. I took and scored a 5 (the highest possible score) on all advanced placement ELA exams, as well as achieving top scores in collegiate ELA courses. I have...
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Hi there! I'm a positive, enthusiastic and charismatic individual with 4+ years of teaching and childcare experience. I received my BA in English Education from the University of Delaware in 2014 and then spent several years as an au pair and teaching ESL in Munich, Germany! I have worked with...
Alana W.
Philadelphia, PA
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Educator Seeking English Or College Essay Prep Tutoring Position
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Hi! My name is Alana and I'm an energetic, creative educator who spent the past 10 years teaching English Language Arts in middle school and high school classrooms. I graduated from the University of Connecticut in 2010 with a BA in English and St. John's University in 2014 with a MS in Education. I...
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Hi! I'm Julia and I enjoy working with children to help reach their goals. I engage and challenge them in the content they're learning and make sure they're comfortable with the material. In the past I've worked as a tutor working with elementary students and their language/literacy skills, as well...
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Recent English tutor reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Dana C.
5.0
I have scheduled time with Dana to watch my son multiple times and would highly recommend her. She has demonstrated tremendous responsibility in taking care of him and radiates with positive and loving energy. She is kind, trustworthy and shared great tips and advice from her experience with...
- Cherise D.
Barbara S.
5.0
Barbara is very caring and responsible. A trustworthy person who loves kids!
- Beatriz S.
Brittany F.
5.0
Brittany is incredibly punctual, excellent at her job, communicates early with her availability. I trust her with my 2 year old daughter and it is clearly apparent that she is very good at her job. Highly recommend and also vetted by many parents (I called all of her references on her resume).
- Xiao Chi Z.
Rubia F.
5.0
We were first time parents and petrified of pretty much everything. Rubia was our nanny since our baby was 6 weeks old. She was so good with him and so caring and knowledgeable that all of our fears were put to rest. The peace of mind she gave this new mommy who was brokenhearted to leave was a...
- Therese F.
Velmarie R.
5.0
We met Velmarie this week for an interview. She is very personable and warm. My son took to her right away. She is looking to provide care for children in her home, which is very clean and child-friendly.
- Elaine A.
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FAQs for finding English tutors in Philadelphia
In 2023, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Philadelphia, PA?
Hiring an English tutor in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.96 per hour as of September 2023. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Philadelphia?
Care.com currently has 517 English tutors in Philadelphia, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Philadelphia or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Philadelphia that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Philadelphia?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. 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 English 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 English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA English tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
English Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 109 reviews of the 517 listed English tutors.