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Natalie G.

Swarthmore, PA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
I was a professional college tutor for 4 years in essay writing across disciplines. I have experience in research writing across disciplines. I'm also a Certified Personal Trainer by NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) with a multitude of experience. I have separate fees for training clients. I have worked with both...
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Let's Help Your Child Grow !!

Swarthmore, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
With over years of experience as an elementary school teacher, I bring a strong foundation in early childhood education and a passion for helping students thrive. I specialize in supporting young learners in core academic areas such as reading, writing, and math, tailoring instruction to meet each child's unique needs and...
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Certified Math Teacher K-6

Clifton Heights, PA

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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Laylaa, and I'm a certified educator with over eight years of experience teaching and coaching mathematics teachers. I hold a Pennsylvania certification in Grades 4-8 Mathematics and a New Jersey certification in K-6 Elementary Education. I earned my bachelor's degree in International Studies and Geography...

Ana K. says "Layla is wonderful... She tutored my son, daily, for almost a month. she was caring , very punctual and very professional. I am so happy that now, when we...

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Humanities, Hebrew, And Judaics Tutor Available

Philadelphia, PA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
I have tutored children and adults in school settings, privately, and in a drug rehabilitation center. I have also worked in experiential learning settings. Given my professional background in mental health, I am comfortable using therapeutic approaches in my work and am committed to finding the right way to cater to every...
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Private Lesson Lacrosse Coach

Media, PA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I have been coaching at the collegiate level for the past 5 years. I love teaching the sport of lacrosse and private training young girls looking to grow their game.
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Middle School ELA Teacher

Philadelphia, PA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
I am a current middle school ELA Teacher at a private school in Philly. I used to be a former child care, PreK teacher. I have experience with ages 3-18. I also have experience teaching English abroad in Germany.
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Tutor Available For Summer

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
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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My Education And Perspective On Tutoring

Havertown, PA

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$20/hr
My name is Alden and I'm a student at Williams College, a highly-ranked liberal arts college in western Massachusetts (though I'm excited to be spending my junior year at the University of Oxford). I'm majoring (3. 97 GPA) in sociology and comparative literature, but have taken courses ranging from music theory and geosciences...
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Tutor

Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have experience in the classroom as well as with private homework help and standardized test help.
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Philadelphia, PA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Learning is a journey, and I'm passionate about guiding students along the way. With a college degree and three years of experience, I create engaging and supportive environments where students thrive. I believe in personalized support, building confidence, and fostering a love for learning. By actively listening, encouraging...
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College Student Who Can Tutor!

Bryn Mawr, PA

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$29/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about helping children grow and learn, and I'm excited to bring my enthusiasm to your family. My patient and caring personality creates a positive and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I am a rising senior at Villanova University where I am majoring in chemical engineering and actively part of the...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Former 3rd grade teacher and 4th grade Science and Global Studies teacher at Global Leadership Academy in West Philadelphia. During my second school year, I received the Novice Teacher Award, and during my third school year, I won the Scholar Advocacy Award. This May I graduated from Teachers College, Columbia University with...
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Tutor/ Homework Helper

Philadelphia, PA

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$50/hr
8 years experience
Hi my name is Tara! I am a first year resident physician in Inspira Medical Center's psychiatry program. I graduated from the University of Delaware in 2019 with a BA in biology and two minors in English and Medical Diagnostics and from Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine in May. In college, I started working as a tutor...
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STEM Tutor And Lifelong Learner

Lansdowne, PA

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$25/hr
Hi, I'm Cynthia! I'm passionate about helping students succeed. I've worked as a professional tutor for SAT, ACT, and AP exams, private tutor for young adults with GMAT and GREs, and I've helped middle schoolers with math basics like fractions. For advanced students, I create custom lessons on topics like number theory-or...
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Media, PA

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$27/hr
Hi! My name is Luka, and I'm a patient, reliable, and supportive tutor who enjoys helping students build confidence and improve their skills. I focus on creating a calm and encouraging learning environment, adapting my teaching style to each student's needs and learning pace. I have a strong academic background and experience...
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Ridley Park, PA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified teacher with three years of experience helping elementary students thrive. I hold a college degree, and I am passionate about unlocking each student's unique potential through personalized support. I actively listen and observe to understand individual learning styles. Celebrating small successes and offering...
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Culinary Instructor/Personal Chef

Media, PA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
During my 23+ years in the food industry, I have taught all age groups how to cook and bake. From teenagers whom had never had a job, let alone cook, to senior citizens who just needed a refresher on their skills. I can teach others how to read and follow a recipe and enjoy every minute of it!
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Getting Things Done

Drexel Hill, PA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as passionate, analytical and creative I like tutoring because I love seeing myself helping someone figure out what he or she has been struggling with and gain new perspective that he or she is capable of doing it In my spare time, I like to work with computers and code. Sometimes I watch...
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I Am Preferably Looking For A Remote Position But I Am Open To In-person As Well!

Philadelphia, PA

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$23/hr
Hello! I am a junior law student at Drexel University looking to tutor part-time. My strongest skills are English, History, and Social Sciences but I am also available to help with middle school or below levels of science, math, Spanish, or any other subject your child may need help with! I'd describe my personality as driven,...
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Bryn Mawr, PA

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$25/hr
Hi! I'm a Villanova university computer engineering senior with a strong quantitative background, and I offer tutoring in math, introductory computer science, and related subjects. I enjoy helping students understand concepts clearly, build confidence, and improve their problem-solving skills rather than just memorizing...
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Common questions about private tutoring in Swarthmore, PA

A private tutor in Swarthmore, PA provides one-on-one instruction tailored to a student’s specific learning needs and goals. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subject expertise, teaching style, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Scheduling an initial session can help determine if the tutor’s approach aligns with the student’s learning style.

In Swarthmore, PA, a private tutor typically works one-on-one with a student, offering personalized attention and customized lesson plans. Other tutoring formats may include group sessions or shared instruction. Private tutoring is often preferred for students who need focused support, individualized pacing, or help with specific challenges.

The average rate for private tutors in Swarthmore, PA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $25.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject specialization, and level of instruction. One-on-one tutoring may cost more than group sessions due to the personalized attention provided.

Private tutors in Swarthmore, PA can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some tutors specialize in advanced or niche subjects, while others provide general academic support. Many students use private tutoring to improve grades, prepare for exams, or build confidence in challenging subjects.

A private tutoring session in Swarthmore, PA typically includes a review of current coursework, identification of learning gaps, and guided practice with new material. Tutors often tailor sessions to the student’s pace, using examples, exercises, and feedback to reinforce understanding. Over time, sessions can help improve both academic performance and confidence.

Yes, private tutors in Swarthmore, PA work with students across all grade levels, from elementary school through high school and college. Some tutors specialize in early learning and foundational skills, while others focus on advanced coursework, standardized tests, or college-level subjects.

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