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Shanshahi M.

Part Time Math, Algebra, Calculus, From 3rd Grader To HS, SAT Prep,

Philadelphia, PA

4.9(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "She is so patient with my daughter. She has been a tremendous help, we are so grateful to work with her."

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Sonny L.

Professional Tutor Ready To Make A Difference

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified tutor in over 15 subjects and have been teaching for over 17 years as a substitute and permanent teacher. I am currently a Substitute Teacher in elementary education. I am also a former Business Instructor who taught adults and was a Director of Education until the school closed.
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James W.

Coolest Math English Tutor

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Greetings, My name is James , and I am writing to make known my interest in tutoring students. I am a 24 year veteran math teacher and instructional coach. I have taught middle and high school math, and I hold a level II PA certification in mathematics, grades 7-12. I am also experienced with online learning platforms. As an...

Amy H. says "My daughter was really struggling academically in her senior year of high school and we were worried that she may not pass. Her school suggested additional...

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Molly H.

Part-Time Tutor

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
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...
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Brittany K.

Engaging And Experienced Tutor

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
I am a reliable graduate student and have tutored elementary through college students in subjects including math, science, history, English, American Sign Language, and prep for standardized tests. I aim to match a student's learning preferences and make learning fun and memorable.
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Nada E.

Tutoring Services Available

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$50/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I graduated with my bachelor's degree from Penn State University Park and can tutor your child in several subjects.
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Dylan L.

Academic Tutor

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Adriana A.

Online Tutor Available

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience
I'm a retired teacher who changed careers, yet I continue to tutor children and adults. I have a few hours a week available and would love to help a child or adult excel. My expertise: - ESL - Test prep - Foreign Language - Elementary Schools Subjects - Writing - Public Speaking - Debate - Editing

Care Member says "Ms.Adriana is an excellent tutor. She has worked with us for years and we love relying on her. She’s very calm, patient, motivating and supportive."

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Kristen W.

Certified Math Teacher Of 10 Years Available For Tutoring

Philadelphia, PA

4.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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.

John W. says "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...

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Renee W.

Tutor/Former Teacher

Philadelphia, PA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
I am a former Philadelphia school teacher. I taught 2nd, 7th, and Kindergarten.. I have experience with Reading and Writing problems. I am very patient and will use fun things to get the work done. I have worked in the Special Needs Field for the last 16 years. With children with varying types of needs Autistic, Add/ Adhd or...

Care Member says "We hired Renee as a tutor for are son who has learning and emotional issues. She was very helpful for are son with educational and emotional needs. She...

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Patrick C.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there- My name is Patrick! I am an elementary special education teacher with 6 years of teaching experience and over 10 years of working with children. I've worked with various special needs in children, including severe ADHD, ASD, ODD, bipolar, and cerebral palsy. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about world travel,...

Sarah N. says "Patrick is wonderful and patient with our boys. After working with Patrick they have both improved in their academics. I would highly recommend!"

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Yuan T.

Passionate Special Education Teacher

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Stacy T. says "I so appreciate Yuan coming into our lives. She's been truly helpful, organized, and honest. She's been on target with the supports that she has been...

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Elsa D.

Always Here For You!

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
3 years experience
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.

Care Member says "This is my second review for Elsa, after having her return for her great service. She is such a kind person, and my two dogs can see that. Even though...

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Brianna F.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Meaghan K.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
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.
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Erica O.

Making Learning Easier One Day At A Time

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Have you ever had an instructor who was very intelligent but unable to translate material in a way you could understand? Or have you ever learned material well enough but when taking an exam, everything you learned goes out the window? I have and I can help you. One of my many passions, teaching, brings me one of the greatest...

Rachel S. says "Erica has been a gem. I hired her to tutor my teenage daughter who was struggling. Erica immediately simplified things and my daughter is now able to...

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Leslie M.

Experienced Educator

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Over 15 years Teaching and Leadership Experience. Ready to enrich lessons, and/or provide specific instruction in most subjects, however English Language Arts is my area of expertise. With the uncertainty of the future school year, and what our children lost during 2020, I'll provide what they need to catch up, continue on...
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Rachael D.

Expert Care Giver: Nanny, Tutor, Teacher, Babysitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Expert Care Giver: Nanny, Tutor, Teacher, Babysitter - Hello, my name is Rachael. I have been a middle and high school teacher for the last 10 years in New York City and Philadelphia. During that time, I also coached Cheer leading and was the faculty adviser for both the student newspaper and student government. I also taught...

Catherine D. says "Rachael has helped me with both of my sons since birth (They are 5 and 7 this year). She's very capable of firmly but kindly providing a safe and...

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Mary Frances C.

I Am An Enthusiastic Caregiver And Certified Teacher Who Will Babysit And Tutor.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a certified teacher (English grades 7-12) and a graduate of Chestnut Hill College. I am also a published author - I have one novel and two short stories published. Additionally, I am certified in Reiki. I have been working with children most of my life through summer camps, after school programs, and babysitting. I worked...

Robert O. says "Mary Frances is very hard working and dedicated person. She is very excited and a dedicated worker. She is a hard worker and should be considered for...

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Catherine A.

Full Time Summer Nanny/ Part Time Tutor

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a certified teacher with 4 years experience teaching while spending most summers nannying. Since leaving teaching, I have been full time nannying since January 2023. Resume available upon request.

Care Member says "Cathy is trustworthy and highly qualified, having been a grade school teacher and previous nanny & daycare worker. In addition to date nights, Cathy has...

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  • 903 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.94/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 4.7

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Philadelphia, PA

Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 153 reviews of the 903 listed tutors

Shanshahi M.

She is so patient with my daughter. She has been a tremendous help, we are so grateful to work with her.

- Care member

James W.

My daughter was really struggling academically in her senior year of high school and we were worried that she may not pass. Her school...

- Amy H.

Dylan L.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Philadelphia, PA

Hiring a tutor in Philadelphia, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.94 per hour as of October 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 903 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.

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.

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 903 tutors near you in Philadelphia, PA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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