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356 reading tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Philadelphia, PA
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hello, I'm malquenette! I've cared for children from my family as well as my friends and neighbors since I was a teenager. I spent a year working in a Montessori preschool, where I was hired to work as the younger toddler's teachers aide. I have 27 nieces and nephews, and I've cared for quite a few of them. I also have 2...
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Hi there! My name is Jess and I'm an energetic and creative 25-year-old! I studied English and Communications at the University of Vermont.
I'm interested in pursuing a degree in teaching and would love the chance to be around more age groups; most of my caretaking experience is with toddlers, but I have experience and love...
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My name is Hannah and I am so excited to meet you! As an older sister, I love working with kids and I'm looking forward to finding my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family.
I have a little more than 7 years experience working with children ranging from being a babysitter, working in the child care department at the...
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My name is Tania , and I am a recent graduate with a Bachelors in English. I have a passion for working with kids, that started volunteering at Girard College. I am a nerd of all trades and love reading writing, cartoons, comic books, geology, and physics. I was a Teachers Assistant at Peas in a Pod learning center and I'm no...
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Hey all! I have 9 years experience as a nanny as well as 1 year working as an infant teacher in a daycare. I'm looking for a consistent full time job for roughly a 1 year commitment while I finish school. Apart from my experience working with children, I also spent several years performing and teaching improv comedy, so I'm able...
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I'd describe my personality as very hardworking and dedicated. I like working with kids because I simply adore them and it's a great feeling to know that parents can handle their business knowing that they are leaving their child in the right hands. I am able to complete task for them such as, feedings, changes, dressing, light...
Gabrielle S.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun-loving And Ready To Bring My A-game To Any Situation!
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Hi! My name is Gabby! I'm a rising senior at Temple University and I currently live in the North Central neighborhood!
I have plenty of childcare experience from almost a decade of experience working as a camp counselor and tutor! I also have special needs experience through caring for family members growing up!
I believe as...
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I'm Emma! I'm an experienced caregiver and an Early Childhood educator. I have 15 years of childcare experience, have provided care for a dozen families (most of which were on a regular basis) for ages 2mo to 12 years, and have predominantly cared for infants-preschoolers. I spent 10 years teaching at a local youth and teen...
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As the parent of two grown children and a former pre-k teacher, I am very comfortable with children of all ages. I have First Aid and CPR certification and all the required clearances of a school employee. I was a certified parenting educator. I especially enjoy the outdoors and reading, alone or with children! My daughter's...
Bobbi H.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am currently a kindergarten teacher. I have been working with kids for over 6 years now. I love working with kids and being able to make a positive impact. I am caring, flexible and easily able to adapt to my environment. I have experience with teaching kids math & reading skills.
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I am a former substitute teacher from the Eastern Shore of Virginia with 10yrs of experience. Also spent time helping in the special needs class as needed voluntarily.
I am willing to negotiate time frames to help in any way I can during this difficult time in the world. I love dogs/cats & enjoy reading; also know my way...
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Hi! My name is Sari. I'm 23 and move to Philadelphia from Upstate NY in August 2023. I have four years of experience in Outdoor education, two years experience of elderly care, and one year of substitute teaching experience K-12 in public schools. I hold a BA in English and a Masters degree in Sustainability. I spend my free...
Rowan H.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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As the oldest sibling/cousin/grandchild, much of my childcare experience stems from helping raise and care for all of my younger siblings. I was the town babysitter throughout all of high school and even throughout college. My patience has always been my strongest personality trait. It has been a while since I've done any...
Tyquen J.
Philadelphia, PA
$14/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I started working with kids in 2016 officially after my oldest turned one but I volunteered in high school in the children's department of my neighborhood library and would help teach Kindergarten students when I was in 8th grade
In my spare time, I like to read, write, sing and dance.
One thing you should know about me is I...
M Margaret F.
Philadelphia, PA
$24-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher & Museum Professional Seeking Nanny Position
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Experienced teacher & former museum pro. Degree in elementary education. Miss nannying for the personal touch. Love planning activities, library visits, and community events. Enjoy light housework, building relationships, and making lives run smoother. Passionate about reading, art, baking, and nature. Seeking enriching nanny...
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Hi my name Brenda, I can take care your kid in my house or your house. I have been worked as a nanny for more than 15 years to different families, including newborns, toddlers until 15 years. Also have experience in Spanish tutoring. I consider myself a well-mannered, calm, gentle, pleasant, humble, respectful, responsible and...
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"Brenda worked for us for about a year until the pandemic. My husband was laid off and we no longer could afford care with him home. Brenda was always wonderful with our son. She offered to watch him on weekends...
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Hi! My name is Anna and I am a recent graduate from Haverford College. I was a Latin American Studies and Spanish major with an interest in community gardening and environmental science. At school I was a member of the women's Frisbee team, the knitting/crafts club, and the Haverford Outdoors Club. During the school year I...
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My name is Lauren and I am currently a senior in college! I have lots of experience babysitting kids as my mom is a preschool teacher and I have babysat most of her students since my Freshman year in high school. My most recent nanny job was with a 18-month-old where we spent most of our time outside, playing with toys,...
Labriana M.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Labriana! I am a fun, nurturing, attentive and passionate person who loves children. I am a stay at home mom to a wonderful, kind 4-year-old and seeking work that I can include him in as well! With children I love being outdoors, being creative, teaching, and doing different activities together. I find joy in...
Elwaleed G.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Growing up as the oldest child, I know a thing or two about looking after the younger ones. I also have over a year of experience working as a direct support professional. I understand how precious our family members are so entrusting the right person is crucial. It is my goal to provide the absolute best quality of service and...
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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 June 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 120 reviews of the 356 listed reading tutors.