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373 reading tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $20/hr as of September 2023
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA
Rachel G.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
University Of Pennsylvania Medical Student Who Loves Teaching And Working With Kids
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I am a first year medical student at the University of Pennsylvania planning to become a pediatrician. I studied psychology at Williams College and received my Master's from the University of Cambridge in philosophy. I have always loved teaching and working with children. I have extensive experience...
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Hello, I am in an Early Childhood teaching program. Also, I have been a substitue teacher. In addition, I have been an ESL teacher's assistant in a volunteer program in which I have taught children, teenagers and adults. And before that, I was an ESL teacher abroad for three years.
I am very...
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I am currently employed at University as a mathematics/economics tutor in the STEM Center. Additionally, I was a teacher/counselor at an educational instrumental music camp for multiple summers, where I was required to write and execute daily lesson plans in a formal classroom setting. Although...
Lauren F.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am currently a fifth grade teacher assistant at Southwark Elementary.
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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...
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My name is Lia and I have been a tutor for more than 4 years. I just graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania and have a passion for education. I have tutored people between the ages of 6 and 19 at all different grade levels. I can help with any subjects including history,...
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I am Wendy and I am a student at Drexel University. I graduated from a small private school in Ohio with a 4. 1 cumulative GPA and a 32 ACT. I have taught children in dance, acting, and babysat for years. I love working with children and would love to help out!
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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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Have tutored students from an elementary school to a high school level in all subject matter.
Muskan V.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am a Penn State graduate and have been tutoring since I was in high school. I have worked with kids of all ages from 3 up to college level and been able to create cohesive plans that cater to a student's learning style.
Caitlin M.
Philadelphia, PA
$35-50/hr
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I am certified to teach grades K-8 and have been teaching 4th grade for the last three years. I also have masters degrees in both General Education and Special Education.
Ava B.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr
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I am currently a junior in college on summer break and I am looking for a way to use my skills to make money while off from school. I am available to tutor students in high school and below. I went to a good high school where I finished 7th in my class and took lots of challenging courses including...
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I'm a music therapy major willing to tackle most subjects. I've always been one of the students in the class that many people go to for help. I love helping others to succeed.
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I am a high school special education teacher currently receiving my masters in special education at University of Pennsylvania. I have worked with middle-high school aged children as tutors, and have been a short-term classroom assistant in elementary reading and writing classes.
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I have experience tutoring as an Educational Support Coach in college. Through this job I learned that I love tutoring. Currently, I am a senior taking remote classes in college. I am majoring in English and History. I would love to be your child's tutor!
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Hi, I'm Eva and I have a passion for teaching kids to help them reach their full potential and gain mastery of a subject. I love to help kids really engage with a subject they may have found daunting previously and go from unsure to confident, bored to energized and creative.
If your child age...
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Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Vermont- my degree's in Food Systems and Community Development, but I am well-versed in many subjects and would love to help your student. I studied Spanish all through high school and into my sophomore year of college, and I continued taking geography and...
Cecilia M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr
Pennsylvania Certified Middle School Math Teacher Willing To Help With Any Subject!
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I have an PA Instructional I Certification in Middle Grades Mathematics (grades 4-8) and have taught in the School District of Philadelphia. I loved the one on one aspects of teaching in a classroom and am looking to begin a tutoring/childcare career to make meaningful connections with local...
Mary Frances C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Humorous Tutor - Adding Humor To Learning Makes It Fun!
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I am a certified teacher (English grades 7-12) and a graduate of Chestnut Hill College. I am also a published author - I have one novel and two short stories published. Additionally, I am certified in Reiki. I have been working with children most of my life through summer camps, after school...
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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...
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I am looking for a tutoring job in the Philadelphia area! I have taught Kindergarten and First Grade for two years and will now begin my job as an ESL teacher for the upcoming school year.
I have completed math, reading, and phonics trainings to develop the skills to be a successful tutor.
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Literacy & Math tutor for rising 1st graders - rising 5th graders
Saturday School PSSA Prep tutor 3rd & 4th Grade
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I have an early childhood certificate from West Chester University and taught at a Preschool for four years. My goal is to teach children concrete concepts through creative games, storytelling, and art. I respect individual temperaments and believe all children want to do their best!
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I have 5 years of experience working with preschool and kindergarten children, as well as 4 years of elementary teaching experience working with children in both Special Education and General Education. Additionally, I am a certified Reading Specialist.
Julia A.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr
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When I was in grade school I used to help younger kids with homework and studying. At the time I did not get paid it was strictly volunteer, but I enjoyed it a lot. I am currently in college so I have gained a lot more knowledge since then and discovered better ways to study, stay organized, stay on...
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I have spent the last years a private pod tutor. I teach all major subjects to students age preschool to 5th grade. I also have experience with AP United States History. I also do some tutoring for the English reading and writing portion of the SATs. I also can provide editing and revision to papers...
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I have worked in various care provider jobs for more than 10 years. Part of that time was spent at a summer camp where I taught a creative writing class among other things and was in charge of lesson plans and carrying out educational but fun projects. I have also home-schooled a 7th grader on the...
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I 18 years old. I am an honor student, going to 12th grade. I can help with homework, test prep, or projects. I am bilingual , I speak both English & Spanish so if a child needs help in any of those, I can help. I am also good at Reading, Social Studies, and Math(Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry).
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I have worked and volunteered as an Assistant Teacher in a Montessori school every summer throughout high school and college. I have also tutored local elementary school children in math and reading throughout college. I myself have been through tutoring programs such as company as I was growing up...
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I have personal experience dealing with the transition to online classes, so I understand how disruptive it can be to a student's learning! I would love to help your child feel motivated, excited, and engaged with their learning material this school year. With experience both designing my own...
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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 $20.66 per hour as of September 2023. 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 373 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 151 reviews of the 373 listed reading tutors.