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356 reading tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $21/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA
Nathalie C.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a current college grad with a passion to help children grow up to be more educated and understanding of the world around them, as well as help them discover what their passions are. I have experience tutoring students from 1st-5th grade in grammar, reading, comprehension, writing, and in math. I have also helped high...
Benjamin V.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Seeking Part-time Tutoring Opportunities
I have been a teacher for the past six years. I have taught Elementary subjects, Special Education, World History, and AP Comparative Government.
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.
Kinbrae S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Kinbrae, a recent graduate of UPenn with a master's in elementary education. I currently teach in a Montessori preschool and have lots of experience tutoring and teaching children from preschool through fifth grade. I'd love to help your child learn to love learning!
Hi I'm Alana! I am an energetic, passionate and creative college student at Temple University. I have experience working in child care and leading after school programs for private schools. I am eager to help to students on an individual level. (Although I do offer group tutor sessions, up to 4 people) I believe students have...
I'm a former teacher and tutoring director ready to help your child with their academic needs! I have 10 years of experience teaching/tutoring elementary and middle school students in all subjects (up to Algebra 1 in math). In my sessions, I can assist your student with their schoolwork or create individualized lessons to...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I taught at a middle school and elementary school. I can help with English and Math. I love children
Kirsten R.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher/Tutor (Literacy, K-12)- Evening Support
I am a certified teacher looking to provide enrichment/extra support. I will be available late afternoons/evenings so am looking to provide check ins/review/homework help with students after their virtual or in person learning that day. I can assess for understanding, help with projects or independent work, and ensure your child...
I am an intelligent, warm, caring Mom (of a 19-year-old). I am fully vaccinated (including booster) and follow all COVID protocols. I have experience working / tutoring with students Pre-K through post grad. I love being around kids and understand that we all learn differently. I believe in outside play and the importance of...
Hi everyone! My name is Laighla and I am a senior Spanish and Neuroscience student at Temple University. I am fluent in Spanish and have a love for learning. I plan to become a Spanish professor so I have a love for teaching and a patient heart. I am open to tutoring any subjects but I have special skills in Spanish, English,...
Aleana G.
Philadelphia, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
**I am only available for date night/occasional sitting**
Hi there!
A little bit about me - I graduated in 2019 with a degree in early childhood education. I student taught in K through 3rd grade classrooms, with the most amount of time spent in first grade. I am a certified newborn care specialist, and I received...
Aleana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Aleana was great! We hired her from out of town while visiting the area for a wedding. My one year old son was happy playing with her when we left and was sound asleep when we got back. Aleana did a great job of keeping him entertained and keeping me updated on...
Kristine S.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Natanjah. I have worked for 5 years doing childcare/daycare in Philadelphia. I am available as a nanny, babysitter, and teacher for 1 to 3 children. I offer baby and infant care, arts and crafts, sensory activities, playing outside, puzzles, games, story time. I am also well verse with STEM curricula, and can...
Natanjah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Zaida G.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Student With Tutoring Background Who Loves The Outdoors!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for visiting my page! My name is Zaida, and I've been working with children since I was 15. I am a recent nurse graduate from Drexel University.
I've babysat (including overnights) for individual families, ran a tutoring service in college, worked for the NY Department of Education, and have been a Counselor-In-Training...
Zaida can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Can I say love, love, love her child care services. She is always pleasant and works very well with the child. I would definitely recommend Zaida."
Andrea C.
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I am Tamoy and I've been nannying for 6+ years now. I've taken care of toddlers to pre-teens. I can walk children home from school & Whenever there is homework to complete I make sure it's done. I love participating in fun experiments with kids, especially in the kitchen. I've taught kids how to bake & make healthy...
Tamoy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Tamoy has a gift with children. She was attentive, caring and engaged our children in a variety of activities. Our kids love her!"
Rachel F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am an M. S. Ed candidate at the University of Pennsylvania in Reading, Writing, and Literacy. I am seeking full-time summer nannying positions before I begin my of teaching elementary school full-time. This academic year, I taught in two Philly public elementary schools for my fieldwork requirement...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
For over 10 years, I have cared for children as a teacher, tutor, long-term nanny, and a short-term nanny/babysitter. I have experience teaching at a preschool, nannying long-term for families with multiple children, babysitting for children with special needs, and caring for children from diverse backgrounds including English...
Betsy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always...
Jessica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for many children in the past and love playing games, reading, helping with homework, and planning activities. I nannied for a family for three years that included before/after school care as well as full time care during the summer. I have experience with overnights as well. I enjoy trying new things and...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taylor worked for us since 2017 as before/after school care and full-time summer nanny to our 3 kids. She is like family and my kids reach out to her still today! Taylor is extremely dependable, responsible, and loving. She has great communication skills and we...
Audra V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! I'm new to Care. com and I'm looking forward to meeting new families. I have been a childcare provider for 12 years and I love working with kids and babies. I have had newborn experience as well as plenty of experience with toddlers and infants ages 0 - 3. I also have a lot of experience with senior care and I've...
Cassidy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cassidy was great with my kids she has been our nanny for 2.5 years and continually when she's back in town. Both my kids love her and have learned a lot through her as well. She is fun and quirky reliable and honest. We consider her family! I most definitely...
Michelle A.
Lauren K.
Philadelphia, PA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Teacher With Lots Of Experience Looking For Weekend Work!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time junior kindergarten teacher and lead camp counselor with extensive experience caring for children aged 6 weeks to 13 years.
In the past, I have taught a third and fourth grade Spanish class, given private reading instruction, student taught sixth and first grade, and been a caregiver to all ages. For four...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is amazing with our girls. They love her and cannot wait until she comes to watch them.
Lauren's vast experience with children of all ages translates into a fun and safe experience for the kids. She can deal with their behavioral issues and keep them...
Jennedy J.
Hallie B.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hallie and I am looking for a part time tutoring position. For the past 6 years I worked as a first grade teacher in the city of Philadelphia. I recently graduated with my masters in Literacy and now work as a reading specialist for grades K-4.
Hallie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Aleana G.
5.0
Aleana is absolutely amazing. She was our full time nanny for 3 years, starting in 2020. We have three kids ranging now from 3- 11 yrs old. Our youngest was only 5 months old when she started. Aleana is incredibly trustworthy, caring , thoughtful, and patient. She leveraged her education...
- Lauren V.
Zaida G.
5.0
Zaida was great with the children. Feed them played with them and had them napping on time. When our oldest son woke up, he asked for her to come again
- Christian W.
Tamoy S.
5.0
Tamoy has a gift with children. She was attentive, caring and engaged our children in a variety of activities. Our kids love her!
- Rachel F.
Betsy B.
5.0
Betsy is one of the kindest people you will ever meet! She cared for our children with so much patience and love. She helped our family out on short notice, date nights, and some long-term care. I would highly recommend Betsy as a child care provider. She is always on time and dependable. We did not...
- Jessica C.
Taylor J.
5.0
Taylor worked for us since 2017 as before/after school care and full-time summer nanny to our 3 kids. She is like family and my kids reach out to her still today! Taylor is extremely dependable, responsible, and loving. She has great communication skills and we trust her implicitly. Any family...
- Audra V.
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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 $21.01 per hour as of July 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 356 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 Rating4.4 / 5
Reading Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 121 reviews of the 356 listed reading tutors.