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359 reading tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA
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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 autism scale with all subjects...
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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 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.
Allison P.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm a current law student, with experience in tutoring and childcare. I am also a certified lifeguard and swim instructor, with a CPR and first aid certification.
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I have several years of tutoring experience, both in the classroom and privately. I can help with Test Prep and English. Most of my experience is with tutoring ESL students, but I also love to help native English speakers with English class. I LOVE grammar and editing papers. Please reach out if you think we could be a good...
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 top of my work, and...
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Hello! My Name is Julia and I am a lover of all things teaching! I have been in the field for almost 10 years and I have taught grades K-2 for the majority of my time in education. I am an educational consultant who specializes in playful learning. I have research background and a Master's Certification from the University of...
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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 curriculum for students and...
Emma F.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-71/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm Eliza, and I would love to assist with the academic needs of your children!
I am a graduate school student at Northwestern where I'm working towards my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy. As a Therapist-In-Training, I will be attuned to some of the emotional needs of your students in addition to the academic...
Erin C.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr
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During high school, I voluntarily tutored a couple students in math (trigonometry). I was and am currently a straight A student and want to help children/teens succeed in their studies!
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 students and families. While I am...
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I am currently enrolled in grad school at University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education where I am studying to get my teaching certification in Secondary English and my Master's in Science in Education. I graduated from Bryn Mawr College in May 2023 with a B. A. in Literatures in English. I have 3 years of experience...
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I am a college grad with a passion for teaching. The year after graduation I spent in a full time nannying position in which I would assist the two older children with homework in English and Math daily. The past year I tutored a child (Middle School) in Writing and English and had success raising his grade from a C to an A. I...
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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 English course in college...
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I have tutored in writing for 6 years. I have been acting for over 12 years and have taken countless classes and trained in many styles.
Grace M.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have had a lot of experience teaching and caring for children in multiple settings over the years. I graduated from Temple University with my BS in Education. I have taught in 10 different schools ranging from elementary through high school throughout Philadelphia. In my last teaching position (in 2015), I was responsible for...
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I began tutoring in eighth grade when I was a part of National Junior Honor Society. I tutored three children at a time in the grades of first to fifth grade. I did this on a volunteer basis.
Lidia P.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Lidia and I recently moved to Philadelphia from South Jersey! I currently am working in the Social Action lab at the University of Pennsylvania as a Research Coordinator. I intend to eventually pursue a PhD in Clinical Psychology. I enjoy working and helping kids learn and solve problems. I have 4years of...
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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 using MLA and APA format.
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Hi Families! I am a special educator (Behavior analyst) who can work with all students k-5 in all subject areas! I have a complex training with students with Autism. I am available to help with students getting their homework done or with childcare or tutoring as needed!
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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 $20.77 per hour as of May 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 359 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 Rating4.5 / 5
Reading Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 124 reviews of the 359 listed reading tutors.