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Hello there!
My name is Eileen and I am currently working as a private nanny/tutor for a 12 yr old boy on the spectrum. I have been with the family for 5 years and have lots of experience working with kids of all ages on the spectrum. I think I would be the perfect fit for this position.
Greetings! I'm a private tutor for various subjects ranging from elementary math and English all the way up to college level marketing and data analytics. I am also very passionate about subjects such as philosophy, theater, and creative writing. I would be pleased to teach you everything I know in ways that help you not only...
Michelle R.
Jamaica, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual Professional Educator Bachelor's Degree Major In ESL Over 10+ Experience
Bilingual Professional Educator Bachelor's Degree major in ESL, with over 10 years of experience as an Educator and private tutoring in all subjects and foreign language.
I'd describe my personality as patient, energetic, exceptional listener.
I like working with kids because I have the opportunity to help them develop their...
Hi! I'm a 20-year-old college student, and I have been tutoring young children as well as my peers since I was in middle school! I used to be a peer tutor in middle school and high school for English & Math classes. I have also worked with elementary and middle school children in library tutoring centers. I have also worked as a...
I am a Queens, NY native. I am currently a sports coach for kids in Manhattan. I work with kids of all ages ranging from 18 months to 13 years old. I also do private basketball lessons. I have experience in care giving for an adult (2 years). I graduated from SUNY Oswego in 2013 with a bachelor's in Biology/Health Science....
Good day,
I am available for tutoring sessions. I am flexible on-line or in-person. I have been volunteering as a tutor for over 10 years. I am very patient and I understand all learners do not learn the same and I have different techniques to help each learner. I Look forward to hearing from you soon.
Peace and...
Denisse C.
Jamaica, NY
$50-80/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a dedicated college student majoring in Spanish & English interpretation and translation, with experience tutoring Spanish. Being bilingual in English and Spanish allows me to help students improve their language skills in a supportive and engaging way. I tailor lessons to individual learning styles, focusing on grammar,...
Inayamichelle C.
Jamaica, NY
$35-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Inaya-Michelle. I am currently pursuing a bachelor's degree and while doing so I have made the deans list for 3 consecutive semesters as well as being inducted into the national leadership honor society chapter at my university. I am passionate about helping individuals learn and reach their full academic...
Zoey P.
Jamaica, NY
$28-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated Student Ready To Support Your Child's Educational Journey
Hello! I am a reliable and dedicated college student with a strong work ethic, with passion for supporting and helping children's educational needs while thriving :) Though I only have one year of paid experience, I have valuable hands on experience through helping care for my younger siblings, nieces and nephews, I bring both...
Dawnett V.
Jamaica, NY
$27-37/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, open-minded, and mature.
I like tutoring because I'm a teacher by profession and teaching is my passion.
I'm looking for a job that offers communication, work hours, and growth
I started tutoring when over 15 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to braid hair, read and spend time...
Dedicated and knowledgeable tutor with over 5 years of experience in providing personalized academic support to students of various ages and learning levels. Specializing in subjects such as mathematics, science, history, and English, I am skilled in developing customized lesson plans that cater to individual learning styles and...
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a babysitter since the ripe old age of 13 and absolutely love children. It's why I'm studying to be an elementary school teacher! I'm able to help with homework, or go beyond with private tutoring, and have experience tutoring through grade 5. I am an avid writer with a love for academia and will gladly help children...
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience teaching in the New York City school system. I also have private tutoring experience in all subject areas listed.
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My personal ethos is that anybody can learn and reach their potential - with the right teacher. My empathy and patience for my students never runs out. I am a highly creative person and I enjoy applying that to working with students.
I have 3 years of teaching experience. I specifically work with students of all ages who...
Matthew R.
Brooklyn, NY
$75-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Tutor/Homeschool Teacher With 10+ Years Of K-12 Experience!
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Matthew here, a Northwestern/NYU graduate with 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring all across the education spectrum! I've worked with students of all ages: some preparing for the SAT, ACT, LSAT, and some just looking to boost their grades. I'm fresh off a year homeschooling a family of 3 elementary-aged students, and...
5.0
"I don't even know where to start! We used Matthew for about 8 months to prep for the ACT. I was personally dreading listening weekly to my teenage son complain about weekly tutoring sessions but during session 1, I could believe my ears. I heard LAUGHTER! Matthew...
Stacy L.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tasnim. I graduated from Queens College with a bachelors degree. I have 5 years of tutoring experience through private tutoring as well as working at an after school center. I currently work at a high school. I have 6 years experience working with elementary and middle school children. I genuinely enjoy...
5.0
"I hired Tasnim to tutor my 3rd grade younger brother in mathematics. She helped him improve his test grades by providing personalized attention and allowing him to progress at his own pace. She was flexible by adjusting her techniques to meet his learning style...
Farizah C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had experience teaching Chinese (Mandarin) as a second language for younger kids and adults for 4 years. Also I had experience teaching Chinese calligraphy for young kids and adults. I am a local Chinese Calligraphy tutor and CSL Chinese (Mandarin) as a second language tutor. One photo shows my Chinese Calligraphy artwork, two...
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I've been working with students and children for over four years from camp counselor, in school tutor, private tutor, babysitter, after school director, and piano teacher. I have been playing piano for over 15 years and trumpet for over 7. My first piano lesson is free so message me to set up your first lesson!
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Learning Specialist at Private School
Executive Functioning Coach
Teaching Philosophy:
Cultivate a love for learning through student interests
Empower learners to overcome challenges
Foster independence and self-advocacy
Build on individual strengths and passions
Areas of Expertise:
Literacy development using Orton-Gillingham...
5.0
"Alyssa has been so helpful from the very first interaction. She is helping navigate not only my child’s tutoring but also the NYC education system. She is very insightful, helpful, and a genuinely kind person who cares deeply for children and their education. "
Jalisa B.
Jenn C.
Floral Park, NY
$85-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(19)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a teacher of 27 years in a public school district, & have a dual certification in both elementary education & literacy for grades K-8.
I am a reading & writing specialist & have been tutoring for over 20 years. I am a solid math tutor for children in K-7th grade. I am patient, kind, & work towards the ultimate goal:...
5.0
"My son really connected with her from the start and always enjoyed her tutoring sessions. We saw much progress in his desire to learn and in his schoolwork. We highly recommend her!"
Mary F.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Jamaica, NY
Matthew R.
5.0
I don't even know where to start! We used Matthew for about 8 months to prep for the ACT. I was personally dreading listening weekly to my teenage son complain about weekly tutoring sessions but during session 1, I could believe my ears. I heard LAUGHTER! Matthew is smart, engaging, and very much...
- Stacy L.
Tasnim I.
5.0
We had the pleasure of having Tasmin as a tutor for my 9 years old son. She stays focused and that helped my son with his short span attention. She is organized, balanced, she gives positive feedback, corrects errors and asks questions, so she kept engaging my son's thinking. She cares above all....
- Gala Z.
Alyssa R.
5.0
Alyssa has been so helpful from the very first interaction. She is helping navigate not only my child’s tutoring but also the NYC education system. She is very insightful, helpful, and a genuinely kind person who cares deeply for children and their education.
- Jalisa B.
Jenn C.
5.0
Jenn is the best! We’ve seen a huge improvement in math test scores over the past several months and a deeper understanding of the concepts. She’s organized, planful and relatable and makes 5th grade math accessible.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Jamaica, NY
How much do private tutors cost near me in Jamaica, NY?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Jamaica, NY is $28.36 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 Jamaica, NY?
To find a private tutor near you in Jamaica, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Jamaica 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 Jamaica, NY?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Jamaica, NY 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 Jamaica, NY?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Jamaica, NY, 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 Jamaica, NY, 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 Jamaica, NY?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Jamaica, NY, 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.