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916 tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 4 years
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Shanshahi M.
Philadelphia, PA
$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Math, Algebra, Calculus, From 3rd Grader To HS, SAT Prep,
4.9
(17)
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I am retired environmental Engineer, worked with the State of Delaware for 5 years and with the City of Philadelphia for 14 years. I received my M. Sc in Engineering from the Rutgers Engineering University of New Brunswick in 1991. I am also EIT certified. I prefer to teach one on one, or in small groups. I am very passionate...
5.0
"My daughters love working with Shahi. She is very patient and thorough when working with them on different math concepts."
Reviewed by Stephany F.
5.0
(5)
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Hi! I'm Sonia. I am a certified teacher. I have a lot of experience with tutoring/teaching elementary and middle school students. My concentration subjects are primarily Math and English. I am currently looking to tutor on video call. Thank you!
5.0
"Sonia is an amazing teacher/tutor! She is patient and thoughtful while bringing reading and writing to life for my 5 y/o. My daughter loves learning under her leadership and loves her sessions! I would...
Reviewed by Tanishia P.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I'm currently a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania who is home for the summer and looking for opportunities to tutor, help with college prep, run errands, and babysit! Super enthusiastic and hard working :)
5.0
"Richa was absolutely amazing and couldn’t recommend her enough!!! Such a kind, humble, and smart young lady. She instantly got along with our two kiddos and we’ve seen such amazing growth their learning. Sad to...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(2)
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I'd describe my personality as dependable, communicative, funny
I like tutoring because I love seeing students build confidence in their ability to learn.
I'm looking for a job that gives me flexibility to continue to study for grad school.
I started tutoring during 2020 when I met a kid who was struggling with reading and...
5.0
"Alexandra is not only dependable, but able to engage children with thoughtful, interactive and creative ideas."
Reviewed by Verdis G.
5.0
(2)
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Hi, I'm Alexis. I'm 27 and I have moved around a lot in my short life--even to Buenos Aires! Moving has led me to have various jobs and trades. With my Bachelor's degree, I taught English in Philadelphia for years to refugees, immigrants and students. Through care. com, I began caring for a young man with autism 2020-end of...
5.0
"Alexis is a great tutor. she is punctual, dedicated with great communication.she has great knowledge in many languages, she is a tutor for me English and Spanish languages. allover she is great teacher....
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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Hello my name is Natalie and I am very interested in your job posting. I am a 20-year-old college student but I am on break right now. I live in Philadelphia and I have worked with kids ranging from 3 years to 15 years for about 4 years now.
I have done tutoring for kids so if your students are struggling with a subject I am...
5.0
(1)
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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Molly, and I am a 22-year-old recent graduate of Wesleyan University with a degree in Psychology and Education. In the Fall, I will be starting a Master's in Social Work program at the University of Pennsylvania with a specialization in Child Wellbeing and Welfare. I have been tutoring children ages 5 - 13 in...
Samiyah S.
Philadelphia, PA
$19-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Tutor With Experience In Teaching Math, English, Graphic Design, And SAT Prep.
5.0
(3)
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I have extensive tutoring experience in a variety of fields. I have tutored in English as well as Algebra, and Graphic Design. I currently work as a Special Education Teaching Assistant where I work with a variety of grade levels. I have helped students learn to analyze math problems, write essays, understand historical events,...
5.0
"I just recently interviewed Samiyah and she is wonderful. Great girl here"
Reviewed by Janet H.
5.0
(1)
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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 Schuylkill Center for Environmental...
5.0
"Dylan is an amazing babysitter and tutor. She cares for my 9 year old daughter while I am out running errands with my 8 month old son. She picks my daughter up from school, helps with her homework and feeds her...
Reviewed by Care member
Kristen W.
Philadelphia, PA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Math Teacher Of 10 Years Available For Tutoring
4.0
(4)
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I have been teaching High School Math (Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre Calc, Calc) for 10 years. I've tutored countless high schoolers, as well as some middle school students, many college students, and colleagues studying for the Math Praxis.
5.0
"Our daughter was feeling overwhelmed at college with all the online work. She was struggling with a Q SCI course, so we hired Kristen to tutor her. Kristen was completely flexible with her time and worked...
Reviewed by John W.
Alexis S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
English Tutor (specializing In Essay And Thesis Development, Creative Writing)
5.0
(2)
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From 2018 to 2020 I taught Poetry and Drama at a liberal arts charter school. I primarily taught 6th grade, introducing students to writing concepts and mechanisms, classic and modern poets, and the practice of writing poetry in different forms. I also devoted time to helping students develop executive functioning skills, such...
5.0
"Alexis was wonderful as a short-term nanny to our baby boy from 3 to 6 months of age. She handled all the challenges that come with infant sleeping and fussiness with grace and compassion. Our baby just lit up...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(3)
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Hello! My name is Erin, I'm 24 years old, and work as an Environmental Engineer specializing in water/wastewater engineering. I have 2. 5 years of experience as a full-time engineer in addition to countless years of various other job experience (babysitter, camp counselor, lab assistant, backpacking trip leader, engineering...
5.0
"Erin is magic for my son. He has such a blast with her that when it’s time to say goodbye he doesn’t want her to leave. She makes learning so much fun and keeps him laughing the whole time they are together....
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(4)
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I am an energetic, patient, reliable, and fun certified Special Education teacher with over 16 years of experience in and out of the classroom. I am currently a social skills teacher for grades K - 8. I have also taught reading, writing, math, and spelling to elementary aged students.
In my teaching career I have worked with...
5.0
"Yuan is an excellent educator! She works very well with my child and he loves the sessions spent with her. Yuan is creative and innovative when it comes to tailoring a learning plan specific to my child's...
Reviewed by Jessica N.
Shefali B.
Philadelphia, PA
$23-51/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I have close to 2 years of experience in tutoring and I also have a masters in biomedical sciences. I have tutored topics such as biology, chemistry, algebra, and others. I have worked with a wide age range of students and enjoy helping others learn.
5.0
"As a tutor and teacher- Shefali is knowledgeable and patient in her communication style. She takes the time to not only communicate concepts, but explain the rationale behind then as well. She's dependable and...
Reviewed by Robyn B.
Emily M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have experience nannying children and helping with daily homework in all subjects. I am confident in my teaching abilities in all subject from Kindergarten to Fifth Grade. I work with individual children in a way that works best for them in a way that allows for them to grow and reach their goals.
Meaghan K.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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4th Year Medical Student who has many years of science background. Experience includes being a TA/Tutor in Chemistry in college as well as tutoring middle school children in all subjects during my High School years.
Brianna F.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi! My name is Brianna and I am a junior in the honors program at the University of Miami. I am a double major in health sciences and public health with a double minor in chemistry and mathematics. In high school I was part of the honors society which allowed me to tutor many students in the grades below me. During my senior...
5.0
(1)
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Hello!
My name is Ninh-Doan, I am a Junior in College. I just moved to the area from Austin and am looking to meet some new families as well as explore the area. My area of tutoring expertise is in infants and newborns, however I do often nanny for children up to the ages of 4-5.
5.0
(1)
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I am a bilingual English and French speaker from Boston and I am currently pursuing my Masters in Social Work at Penn. I love working with kids and can do so in your home or virtually, I will work with you! I am also an experienced pet-sitter and can watch your pet as well.
5.0
"I can’t recommend Elsa enough! She tutored my second grader in French and was great to work with. Elsa is flexible, reliable, knowledgeable and most importantly she made learning fun! Would absolutely hire her...
Reviewed by Maya E.
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Recent tutor reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Shanshahi M.
5.0
Shanshahi has been instrumental in ensuring that my daughter understands the math ( Geometry, Algebra 1 and 2) concepts she is studying in school. We are so thankful we found her!!! My daughter enjoys going to her and enjoys the one to one interaction. Shanshahi is an excellent tutor who has a...
- Care member
Sonia Y.
5.0
Sonia is very knowledgeable with children. She helps children reach developmental milestones, as well as academic milestones. Highly recommend her as a nanny/sitter!
- Hyun B.
Richa K.
5.0
Richa was absolutely amazing and couldn’t recommend her enough!!! Such a kind, humble, and smart young lady. She instantly got along with our two kiddos and we’ve seen such amazing growth their learning. Sad to see her go off to college but know that she will do amazing things❤️
- Care member
Alexandra G.
5.0
Alexandra is not only dependable, but able to engage children with thoughtful, interactive and creative ideas.
- Verdis G.
Alexis S.
5.0
Alexis is a great tutor. she is punctual, dedicated with great communication.she has great knowledge in many languages, she is a tutor for me English and Spanish languages. allover she is great teacher. thanks Alexis
- Care member
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Philadelphia, PA
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Philadelphia, PA?
Hiring a tutor in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.90 per hour as of April 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Care.com currently has 916 tutors in Philadelphia, PA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Philadelphia and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2024 can I find near me in Philadelphia, PA?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Philadelphia are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Philadelphia who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Philadelphia, PA tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 916 tutors near you in Philadelphia, PA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 224 reviews of the 916 listed tutors.