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366 reading tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA
Maryanne C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a mother of 2 adult children and worked in the medical field for 20+ years. I am currently looking to do light housekeeping and elderly caregiving.
Jacqueline K.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am currently a second grade teacher in Philadelphia. I have been a teacher for three years. I love working with children! Although my experience with teaching has been in second grade, I am a certified pre-k through 4th grade. I consider myself an energetic and creative person who loves making learning an engaging and joyful...
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I have taught elementary and middle school for the past seven years, particularly 5th and 6th grade, but ranging from 3rd to 8th. I teach language arts, math, social studies, and science. Personally, I love to sing, swim, be outside, cook, write, and spend time with students! I studied Environmental Studies and Education in...
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I'm a 29-year-old woman seeking caretaker opportunities on a part-time basis.
I've tutored kids of various ages and backgrounds in groups and individually. I worked at the YMCA and taught swim lessons in Spanish and English and volunteered to tutor children of various ages through my student organization at...
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I am a recent graduate from the Temple University Honors Program with a B. S. in Biochemistry and a minor in psychology. In college, I was Vice President of a student organization called TU-STUDY (Temple University Students Teaching Underrepresented Youth) where I tutored high school students at Tech Freire Charter School in a...
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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!
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 AP's. My areas of expertise...
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My name is Zoë and I have taught 3rd and 4th grade for the past 4 years. I have an undergraduate degree in English and education from Barnard College, and I have a masters in education from the University of Pennsylvania. I am available to support your child over the summer to prevent any backsliding in their academic progress...
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Hi, my name is Ashleigh. I just recently completed a term of service with a program called City Year. In this program I was able to work with students in a public school setting to increase their grades. My specific students were at risk of failing or had already fail a course. Through this experience I gained familiarity with...
Livia S.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
College Student Studying Early Childhood Education With Experience Tutoring And Teaching.
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I have worked with young children in educational settings working on literacy, writing, math, and reading. I have done in-home kindergarten lessons and have implemented learning activities while nannying children of young ages.
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I have majored in English Literature and wrote steadily for publications for the past 2 years. I have experience tutoring "college writing" for a high school senior. I'm able to adjust according to age and level of proficiency, and will make an individualized plan for the child/teen. I'm tutoring after talking with him and...
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I am a graduate student studying to get my Master's in Social work degree. I teach English as a second language and have a lot of experience with tutoring and homework help.
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.
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Hello :) I'm a former preschool teacher in Austin looking for babysitting/tutoring gigs on the side. I'm a graduate from UT Austin where I earned degrees in History and Philosophy with a Liberal Arts Honors distinction. I am an experienced tutor with a focus on all things English Language Arts and Test Prep. I spent three years...
Christine Z.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
Education Professional Specializing In English Language Learners
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Hello! My name is Christine and I am a TEFL certified ESL instructor with over 5 years of experience.
Austin Q.
Philadelphia, PA
$50-80/hr • 2 yrs exp
4th Year Medical Student- Will Tutor All Ages (elementary, Middle, High School)
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I am entering my final year of medical student at Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine and have a significant amount of flexibility in my schedule that I would like to use towards tutoring! I have previously tutored at the college level in Biology and am a graduate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...
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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, English (reading, literature,...
Michaela P.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr
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I study Elementary Education at Boston University and have worked with students in grades 1-5 through my program. I am a teacher at a Hebrew school and I have tutored through various programs before. I am confident in my skills tutoring Elementary math and reading. I could format tutoring over online if preferred.
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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 knowledgeable, attentive and...
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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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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 $20.74 per hour as of April 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 366 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.
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Average Rating4.5 / 5
Reading Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 126 reviews of the 366 listed reading tutors.