Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Swarthmore, PA

Q: How much do reading tutors charge near me in Swarthmore, PA?

Hiring a local reading tutor in Swarthmore, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of March 2026. 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.

Q: How can I find a reading tutor near me in Swarthmore, PA?

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Swarthmore, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Swarthmore 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 Swarthmore that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

Q: What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore 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.

Q: How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Swarthmore, PA?

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Swarthmore, 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.

Q: What types of reading tutors near me in Swarthmore, 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.

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Deborah B.

Mother Of Two With Master's Degree In Education, Daycare Experience And Love In Her Heart

Swarthmore, PA

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

travel

I have been caring for children since 1989. I work with all ages, am knowledgeable about health and nutrition, yoga for children, and children's music. I love to spend quiet moments reading aloud, cooking and baking together, playing outdoors and making crafts. I also know the ins and outs of video gaming, iPads and other...

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Hero J.

Hero (Guarantees A Smile!)

Brookhaven, PA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Craft assistance

grocery shopping

light cleaning

swimming supervision

meal prep

+ 1 more

Hello! I am currently a sophomore at Pace University studying communications and Spanish. I'm a dependable and passionate caregiver, I have years of experience working with children from ages 1 - 13 years old. I love working with children and believe that a babysitter plays a very important role in a child's life and strive for...

Ali T. says "Hero is amazing with children! She is enthusiastic and fun! She is conscientious and really engages with the children. She does crafts, plays games and my...

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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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Khyia B.

Organized And Reliable Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

travel

swimming supervision

Hey, my name is Koda and I'm an educator, an artist, and a childcare worker with 6. 5 years of paid experience working with ages 1< to 12. I'm looking to help a family in need while I'm on the east coast for the summer. I'm very flexible in the hours that I am available, and I am also able to assist in many different types of...

Halley M. says "Koda is awesome. Koda is super engaged and really connects and plays with my son C. We will definitely continue to use Koda as our sitter!"

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Shirley R.

Hello! I Am Very Excited To Work With ! I Split My Time Both In LA And Philadelphia.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

I'd describe my personality as calm, attentive, and hardworking. I like working with kids because they are spontaneous and are always open to learning and trying new things. I'm looking for a job with an environment filled with respect, creativity and new opportunities. I first started working with my brother and have...

Mark F. says "Ms.Shirley was amazing to my young children."

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Gaganpreet P.

Gagan P From Upper Darby, PA

Upper Darby, PA

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

Babysitter available. Hi! I am Gigi, a college graduate looking to help families in the summer. I have experience as a teacher's assistant in preschool, where I learned about all sorts of cognitive and developmental skills, and I helped the preschoolers with their daily assignments, such as reading and drawing. I am comfortable...

Care Member says "Gigi is/was AMAZING!!!! We worked with Gigi over the summer during our school break and occasional weekends. Gigi was great with getting creative with...

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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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Brittany B.

Clarksboro, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

10 years experience

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

swimming supervision

Hi my name is Brittany. I am 26 years old and I'm a mom to a beautiful little girl. I have been a teacher for over 10 years! I have worked with ages 0-15 and am comfortable with all ages. I have my first aid/CPR training I also have done several NJ child care training courses and I am in school for my child psychology degree. I...

Kellie M. says "Brittany is great with kids. She is kind and trustworthy. My kids had a great time with her which was most important."

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Khethe M.

Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-Time Job

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

swimming supervision

travel

Hello! I'm an experienced nanny looking for a new family to compliment my happy, outgoing, and education focused personality. I have worked with kids of different age groups including: infants, toddlers and older kids. Currently, I care for a toddler, on Mondays and Tuesdays. One of my favorite activities to do with her is DIY...

Lindsey S. says "We are Khethe's current family and I can't say enough good things about her. But here is a run down of why she is AMAZING: 1. Khethe is super...

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Melissa B.

Holistic Mamma

Havertown, PA

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

I have 23 years of experience working with children between being a mother and watching children through the years plus 7 years at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia as a Respiratory Therapist. I resigned from CHOP in 2021 to pursue my passion of holistic health as a Reiki practitioner/teacher/natural wellness guide (low tox...

Kellie D. says "Melissa is great with my 4m/o son. She is punctual, flexible, and dependable. She agreed to meet with me before starting with us to get familiar with how...

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Chloe M.

Media, PA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

I have watched many children aged infant to pre-teen. I enjoy finding activities that we can both enjoy including reading, going on walks and playing games. I can make food and help children with homework. I would be happy to work with you for the best way to watch your children!

Elizabeth D. says "Chloe has an engaging personality and a big heart. She loves children and is concerned with their feelings and that they are safe and happy. I have...

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Eva W.

Graduate Student Seeks Part Time Nanny Position

Bryn Mawr, PA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

meal prep

swimming supervision

I am a graduate student at Villanova University pursuing a Masters in English. I have extensive childcare experience, including regularly babysitting twins for the last 7 years (I started babysitting them when they were 8 months old and they are now almost 8 years old!). I also have teaching and tutoring experience and am happy...

Care Member says "Eva is warm, caring, and energetic. The little one had great times with her and loves her!"

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Nikki H.

Brookhaven, PA

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hello! I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and my master's degree in special education. I have been working with children for 10 years now through school-based tutoring programs and babysitting. I have worked in an elementary school for five years as a one-on-one aide and teacher helper. I have also been a...

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Kimberly S.

Covid Vaccinated Nanny

Broomall, PA

4.9(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 11 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

meal prep

+ 1 more

Hi my name is Kimberly and I'm 62 years old. I am a very covid cautious nanny and former teacher from Broomall Pennsylvania. I have received the original covid vaccine /fall sept 18, 2022 : plus 3 rd covid booster and flu vaccine . other vaccines include MMR and TDAP.. My specialty is new born babies and older babies and...

Care Member says "Kim was very sensitive and thoughtful in building trust with our four year old who is unaccustomed to sitters beyond the family and all went great....

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Marsha Y.

Experienced Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

Hello there! I've been a nanny for the over 12 years.. I've provided care for children of all ages. I've also worked as a Therapeutic Staff Support and a substitute teacher. In addition to my work experience, I'm also a mother of a 9-year-old who still in one piece so I'm going to say I'm good at it :) Being the youngest of...

Larissa T. says "Marsha F. is the best nanny you will ever find. She took care of my three very rowdy little boys ages 6, 4 and 1 for almost a year. She is smart,...

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Mikaela B.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)

from: $27/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

travel

swimming supervision

I am a very dependable and passionate caregiver. I have been caring for children for the last 10 years. I pride myself on my ability to adapt and my abilities to interact with anyone. I'm very open to and willing to help with housekeeping, shopping, laundry etc. When spending time with children, I love to engage with and teach...

Ola And Todd L. says "Mikaela was amazing! She was taking care of our daughter from when she was 2 months old to 18 months. She loves what she does and it shows! I never...

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Tamoy S.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)

from: $28/hr

7 years experience

Craft assistance

light cleaning

meal prep

I've been nannying for 6+ years now. I've taken care of babies to pre-teens. With infants, I love to engage them in activities that involve music, movement, texture & colors. I love to read & talk with them! I can change diapers, make bottles, put them to sleep on their schedule, take them on walks and any other important things...

Rachel F. says "Tamoy has a gift with children. She was attentive, caring and engaged our children in a variety of activities. Our kids love her!"

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Mackenzie S.

Fun And Responsible Bilingual Full Time Nanny

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

meal prep

+ 1 more

I'm Mackenzie, an educator and mentor and I am looking for a great family to work with for the summer! I have 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages and I greatly value education, non violent communication and child centered free play. I am open to meal prep, house work, and transportation. I am also interested...

Caitlin W. says "Mackenzie was our favorite babysitter! Our children loved her so much and we felt very comfortable leaving them in her care. Hands down would hire her...

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Nikki H.

Week Night And Weekend Babysitter

Brookhaven, PA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 11 families in your area

Carpooling

craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

meal prep

+ 1 more

Hello! I'm currently a full-time special education teacher. I only have availability for date night/occasional babysitting and/or pet sitting. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and my master's degree in special education, along with an endorsement in social emotional and behavior wellness. I have worked with...

Care Member says "Nikki is punctual and flexible with hours. She is organized and makes sure that the kids are both cared for and entertained. "

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Karly F.

Elementary School Tutor Excited To Help Your Kids Learn!

Clifton Heights, PA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

Hello! My name is Karly, and I would love to be able to tutor your children! My experience is primarily with elementary school subjects. However, depending on the class, I'd be open to higher levels as well. This past year I completed a Fulbright scholarship in Bogotá, Colombia, where I also tutored English language classes....

Robert T. says "Karly did an awesome job with our first grader! She was very friendly and thorough yet firm when he was resisting an assignment. We would recommend her...

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60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Swarthmore, PA

Reading Tutors in Swarthmore, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Hero J.

Hero is amazing with children! She is enthusiastic and fun! She is conscientious and really engages with the children. She does crafts,...

- Ali T.

Patrick C.

Patrick is wonderful and patient with our boys. After working with Patrick they have both improved in their academics. I would highly...

- Sarah N.

Khyia B.

Koda is awesome. Koda is super engaged and really connects and plays with my son C. We will definitely continue to use Koda as our sitter!

- Halley M.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Swarthmore, PA

How much do reading tutors charge near me in Swarthmore, PA?

Hiring a local reading tutor in Swarthmore, PA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of March 2026. 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 Swarthmore, PA?

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Swarthmore, PA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Swarthmore 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 Swarthmore that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore 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 Swarthmore, PA?

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, 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.

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Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Swarthmore, PA

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Deborah B.

Mother Of Two With Master's Degree In Education, Daycare Experience And Love In Her Heart

Hero J.

Hero (Guarantees A Smile!)

Patrick C.

Khyia B.

Organized And Reliable Sitter

Shirley R.

Hello! I Am Very Excited To Work With ! I Split My Time Both In LA And Philadelphia.

Gaganpreet P.

Gagan P From Upper Darby, PA

Nada E.

Tutoring Services Available

Brittany B.

Khethe M.

Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-Time Job

Melissa B.

Holistic Mamma

Chloe M.

Eva W.

Graduate Student Seeks Part Time Nanny Position

Nikki H.

Kimberly S.

Covid Vaccinated Nanny

Marsha Y.

Experienced Nanny

Mikaela B.

Tamoy S.

Mackenzie S.

Fun And Responsible Bilingual Full Time Nanny

Nikki H.

Week Night And Weekend Babysitter

Karly F.

Elementary School Tutor Excited To Help Your Kids Learn!

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Swarthmore, PA

Hero J.

Patrick C.

Khyia B.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Swarthmore, PA

How much do reading tutors charge near me in Swarthmore, PA?

How can I find a reading tutor near me in Swarthmore, PA?

What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Swarthmore, PA?

How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Swarthmore, PA?

What types of reading tutors near me in Swarthmore, PA can I hire?

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