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56 private tutors are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 4 years
Private tutors in Durham, NC
Lucas C.
Chapel Hill, NC
$22-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am writing to express my interest in offering tutoring services for children with special needs and academic challenges through Care. I currently work as a Special Education Teacher for Orange County Schools, where I support students with diverse learning needs.
With experience in both classroom teaching and as a Registered...
5.0
(1)
I have been an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher for three and a half years. I have taught for various companies and I have started my own side business with my own students, as well.
I have taught over 7, 500 courses and over 1, 650 students (aged 2 to 73!) from multiple countries.
Prior to this path, I was a third...
5.0
"I would like to recommend Berea. She is an amazing English teacher and I'm enjoying the classes a lot. Additionally she is helping me improve my reading, writing, listening and speaking skills with great emphasis on both grammar and pronunciation. Thank you Berea....
Valeria S.
Alexandria J.
Raleigh, NC
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Alexandria. I worked at St. Petersburg College, where I tutored math for a year. I then spent two years tutoring at Tarpon Springs Elementary School. For the past five years, I have been tutoring privately. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics from the University of South Florida and am currently a...
5.0
"Alexandria is great with kids and makes sure lessons are done and understood. She has much patience. "
Anthony G.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Joanne. I have professionally taught for six years in a school setting, and have tutored for many years. I have a Master's in Art Education (experience with students PreK through 8th grade). Currently I am working from home since the pandemic and taking care of my 11-year-old son when he's not in school. My...
5.0
"Joanne was great. My daughter learned so much. Joanne developed a relationship with my daughter and she was engaged the entire time. Her projects and experiences were built around things my daughter already lived and knew - so it was easy to expand and grow with...
Alex M.
Annaliese R.
Hillsborough, NC
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
With 13 years of private piano lessons, 6 years as a violinist, and 3 years taking private cello lessons while playing in Symphony Orchestra, I love to learn about music (especially classical) and practice my instruments on a regular basis.
Having taught beginner level piano for 2 years already, I enjoy teaching the...
I graduated from class of 2021 for Computer Science. I am excellent at helping students understand the underlying principles of test preparation, and myself received a 2400 out of 2400 on my SAT's and 36 out of 36 on my ACTs. I went to school through a ethical service merit scholarship and am also a great resource for writing...
Allison M.
Cary, NC
$32-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Writer and author with an interest helping students be successful personally and academically. Special interest in developing young professionals into successful adults.
Julia M.
Raleigh, NC
$14-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a teacher, I'm passionate about seeing the "lightbulb" moment. When a child realizes they understand something they thought they couldn't and their confidence sky rockets, is the most exciting time! That's why I love tutoring!
I'd describe my personality as fun, laid back, and patient.
I have 12 years of teaching experience. I have a master's degree in education and a wealth of knowledge about reading intervention. I had taught all grade levels from kindergarten to 12th grade.
I'd describe my personality as warm, personable, helpful.
I like tutoring because helping students is my passion.
I'm looking for...
Jenine I.
Raleigh, NC
$33/hr • 9 yrs exp
Transform-Minds Into A Growth Mindset (can And Will) Dos. Changing How Learning Can Be Impactful
I'd describe my personality as funny, transparent, giving
I like tutoring because it allows me experience the inner growth of a mind and develop a mindset that inspires confidence
I'm looking for a job that gives me flexibility and comfortability in my skills and experience.
I started tutoring when I lived in NYC as a...
I started tutoring during COVID & I started my own private tutoring business. I had three students I was tutoring for at once via Zoom or visits to their house.
Kristina H.
Cary, NC
$10-15/hr
Hello! My name is Grace. I am a very patient person who loves to see children learn. I have always been very academically oriented, so it is important to me to help your child succeed!
I'm a bilingual teacher with over 30 years of experience in both public and private schools. I'm from Bogota, Colombia. I'm the mom of two amazing women, I love dogs and cats. I'm currently working as an ESL teacher in a HS in Raleigh. I love reading, cooking, and writing. I'm Catholic and I enjoy walking.
Hi there!
I'm Hanna, and I recently moved from Miami, Florida to Cary, North Carolina.
I've coached Adult CrossFit Classes in Miami and adult personal fitness coaching, as well as fitness classes for children between the ages of 3 and 13.
I am also great at tutoring/teaching English, writing, grammar, and literature.
I...
Hello! I'm Maria, and I'm thrilled to offer my tutoring services on Care. com. I have a vibrant personality and a genuine passion for helping others learn and grow. I graduated in 2017 with an BA in elementary education from UNC Wilmington. I have taught first grade for the past 6 years working with students of various skill...
My name is Sara and I recently graduated from Meredith College with a major in Mathematics and license to teach middle school. I have little experience as a private tutor, however I completed my student teaching internship at a high school in Raleigh where I taught Math I and Math II to 9th and 10th grade students. I would love...
I was the head writing tutor at Lawrence University between 2012-2015 where I worked with a variety of students. I received further training from the university to work with ELL students effectively. I really enjoy getting to understand how each person learns and processes information when they write so that I can better help...
Travis Y.
Apex, NC
$30-60/hr
I'd describe my personality as driven, disciplined and adventurous
I like tutoring because it helps current and future generations
I'm looking for a job where the student is driven but needs helps taking them to the next level.
I started tutoring when I was in college.
In my spare time, I like to research new technologies,...
Lyndsey S.
Apex, NC
$18-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of experience working with kids through babysitting and tutoring. I spend my summers tutoring kids of most age ranges, and I love getting to know them and their unique personalities. One of my favorite parts of tutoring is helping guide kids and seeing the spark they get when they figure out how to solve a...
As a current Master's student in English Literature, I know what makes a great essay.
As an Instructor of Record teaching English 101 at NC State, I also know the struggles that students face in their writing and how to help them overcome those struggles. I want to use my skills to help your child write their college...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Durham, NC
Berea F.
5.0
I would like to recommend Berea. She is an amazing English teacher and I'm enjoying the classes a lot. Additionally she is helping me improve my reading, writing, listening and speaking skills with great emphasis on both grammar and pronunciation. Thank you Berea. I look forward to continue learning...
- Valeria S.
Alexandria J.
5.0
Alexandria is great with kids and makes sure lessons are done and understood. She has much patience.
- Anthony G.
Joanne L.
5.0
Joanne was great. My daughter learned so much. Joanne developed a relationship with my daughter and she was engaged the entire time. Her projects and experiences were built around things my daughter already lived and knew - so it was easy to expand and grow with her undivided attention.
- Alex M.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Durham, NC
How much do private tutors cost near me in Durham, NC?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Durham, NC is $21.94 as of March, 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 Durham, NC?
To find a private tutor near you in Durham, NC. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Durham 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 Durham, NC?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Durham, NC, 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 Durham, NC, 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 Durham, NC?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Durham, NC, 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.
Ratings for Durham, NC private tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Private Tutors in Durham, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 56 listed private tutors.