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Hi, I'm Anna!! I am a senior at Hopkins School in New Haven, CT. I can help with all subjects up to 7th grade level.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, hardworking, and creative.
Beverly I.
Milford, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher/Paraprofessional Available To Tutor All Subjects, Grades K-12
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored since I was a high school student, in French, Spanish, English, Reading, Study and Organizational Skills, ELL. I have been teaching for over 30 years. Currently I teach high school full-time. I have worked with students of all ages, K - 12 and college-aged. I've taught at both private and public schools and...
5.0
"Beverly is fabulous! We have worked with her almost the entire school year (after the 1st quarter) and she has helped our teenage son go from a C to an A- in Spanish. Our son has a slight language disorder and she explains things in a way that he is able to retain...
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Tahmineh J.
New Haven, CT
$24-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Its rewarding experience has the opportunity to help others learn and grow, while students benefit from personalized attention and guidance to improve their understanding of a subject also help build confidence, improve academic performance, and foster a love learning.
Hello everyone!
At little bit about myself is that I am currently a certified teacher in NHPS. I currently teach 5th grade and have been teaching for now 4 years. It is my passion and I love to help kids reach their goals and feel confident in their learning.
I'd describe my personality as kind, driven, and honest.
I like...
Multi-lingual dual citizen. Fully covid vaccinated. Available for foreign language tutoring in Spanish (all levels) written and spoken. Beginning and intermediate level Portuguese. . Also all levels of ESL. I also do translations and copy editing. I work both remotely and in person, with all ages. My tutoring rate is $35-$75 per...
I am an elementary education tutor with experience with pre-k-5th grade children. I can assist with reading, math, test prep/homework help, and art. I have worked with children in both a group and individual level and am happy to help in a variety of methods including both in-person
I am an artist and have experience running arts workshops with all ages. I have experience tutoring English, science, math, and geography. I'm interested in fun and alternative approaches to learning. I am a web designer/developer and would love to help kids code (HTML, CSS). I can also help with standardized test prep. My...
I'm an undergraduate student at Yale pursuing a degree in astrophysics.
I've peer tutored in the past, both for core subjects and tests (ex. SAT, ACT). I work well with kids+/students, and am excited to meet yours!
I'd love to chat further, whether via text, phone, or in-person, especially if you have any questions or concerns...
I'd describe my personality as HAPPY and accommodating.
I like tutoring because I can make a change.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started tutoring when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to have fun with my family.
One thing you should know about me is I am honest and trustworthy.
My skills include...
Christina N.
Milford, CT
$50-75/hr • 12 yrs exp
Teacher, Mom, Tutor. Looking For Something Flexible And Close To Home.
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, friendly and hard working.
I'm looking for a job that can motivate one to two students. So many times in my classroom, I see students that need extra time, care and attention in a subject and I think tutoring is the perfect solution.
In my spare time, I like to be with my family! I...
I'm a Special Education teacher with experience in grades 5-12. As a patient and positive teacher I help children learn and grow in a supportive environment. With my background, I focus on tailoring my approach to meet each child's unique needs, ensuring they feel confident and empowered. I look forward to providing engaging and...
Laima R.
Milford, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teaching Lithuanian And Russian Languages Children And Adults
I am fluently speaking Lithuanian and Russian languages since my childhood. I am working as an interpreter part time, teaching children Lithuanian language in Shelton on Saturdays, and would like to add private lessons for my spare time as well. So, please contact me as soon as possible to set up into the group or for the...
Hello! I'm Maya, a passionate piano teacher. I have taken 10 years of weekly lessons and 20 years of playing. I believe that music is a powerful form of expression, and I love helping students discover their own musical voices.
I offer lessons for children 4 and up, focusing on building a solid foundation in technique while...
I have a BS in Accounting and am fluent in both Math and English. I worked as a volunteer tutor in Franklin School in Stratford for over 10 years. I also did private tutoring during COVID on an elementary, middle school level including special needs tutoring for my nephew. I am outgoing, friendly and am able to build great...
My name is Erin and I grew up in New York and graduated from undergraduate and graduate school at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT. Currently, I am finishing up a Long Term Replacement Teaching position at Hillcrest Middle School in Trumbull, CT. For 7 years, I have taught in CT and abroad in Spain as an English teacher....
Julia A.
Ansonia, CT
$21-35/hr
Hi my name is Julia,
I currently am working part time as a receptionist. I am a reliable, positive & patient 27-year-old, with 7 years of experience caring for children & 3 years of experience with homework/tutoring. I have a niece whom I've helped babysit for since she was an infant & still care for throughout the week which...
James M.
West Haven, CT
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and patient
I like tutoring because I love the opportunity to build a connection with my students! Seeing a student reach levels higher than they thought they were capable of is an extremely rewarding process for me.
I'm looking for a job that allows me an opportunity to...
4.9
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Wesleyan University graduate and private tutor since 1998. Subjects include Elementary Math, Pre-algebra, Essay Writing, and English as a Second Language. For six years, I taught writing and math at an afterschool tutoring center. To aid in my English tutoring, I draw on my experience as editor of novels, graduate-level...
5.0
"Doug is a great tutor. He has been coaching my 4th grader son for the last couple of months. He always maintains a friendly and interactive environment during the session. He provides constructive feedbacks and encourages to perform better --- in a fun way! My son...
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Amanda B.
Brookfield, CT
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a second-grade teacher with 7 years of experience. I am knowledgeable in aiding K-3 students to improve in reading and math. I am able to gather and analyze data to assess a student's areas of need, then create lessons and practice to help improve those areas. I enjoy working with kids and strive to provide fun learning...
Alyssa H.
Naugatuck, CT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Math And Reading Tutor Promoting Skills And Confidence!
I am a certified Elementary K-6 teacher and a certified Middle School Math teacher. I have worked in teaching positions for the past 8 years, primarily working in math and reading intervention teacher roles. I have also been in private tutoring for 10 years, tutoring students from Kindergarten through College. At the elementary...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Derby, CT
How much do private tutors cost near me in Derby, CT?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Derby, CT is $17.00 as of April, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Derby, CT?
To find a private tutor near you in Derby, CT. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Derby and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Derby, CT?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Derby, CT are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Derby, CT?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Derby, CT, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Derby, CT, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Derby, CT?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Derby, CT, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.