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60 private tutors are listed in Jamaica Plain, MA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 4 years
Private tutors in Jamaica Plain, MA
Hi! I am a very reliable, fun, and responsible person with a genuine love for kids! I currently work at Boston Children's with plans to go off to medical school next year with hopes of becoming a pediatrician. I'm looking for ways to save a little before school. I have a lot of experience in tutoring math and/or reading,...
Kendra K.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$27-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Kendra. I graduated undergrad on December 17th, 2034 with a degree in Speech-Language Pathology with a minor in education. I am a graduate student at Northeastern studying for my MS in speech-language pathology. I am vaccinated. I am looking to start ASAP. I was a Personal care assistant for multiple families who had...
Hi! My name is Cassidy , and I'm a history teacher at Dover-Sherborn High School in Dover, MA, ranked the #1 high school in Massachusetts by Boston. com in 2024. I hold a bachelor's degree in Social Studies Education and a master's degree in Special Education, both from Boston University.
In my classes, I focus on thesis-based...
Mary P.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
10+ both online and in person: Math (Arithmetic through Calc I / AP AB, statistics) - 10 years; Essay Writing (high school and college level) - 3 years; Spanish - 5 years; Economics (Micro, Macro, Econometrics, Development Economics) - 3 years
I am looking forward to working with you and your family. I tutor because I believe...
5.0
"Mary Lou tutored my daughter in Algebra. Mary Lou's encouragement and patience really helped her to gain confidence and do better on tests and in her class. Additionally, Mary Lou worked with me in the tutoring center at my college as a volunteer. She was an...
Yvonne T.
Hey there! I'm a very reliable, patient, and creative person who recently moved back to Washington to continue college next year. For 2 years, I worked as an English Teacher for very young and teenage students helping them learn the language for the first time. Children would beg to be in my class because I always try to make...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a degree in Biomedical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I love teaching and practicing my skills while working on a PhD in Bioengineering at Northeastern University. My strengths are in physics as I was a physics mentor for 3 years. I have other experiences teaching kids (grades 7-12) through RPI's STEP...
5.0
"Ashlyn was always available and definitely helpful. She always helped reinforce topics and made me understand things that I was unsure of."
Jack H.
Hi, I am a very patient and understanding Tutor! I love sharing my knowledge and helping students with tips and tricks that helped me to study and retain information in school. I am very passionate about caring for children too! I've had the experience of tutoring students both virtually and in-person and I always make a...
5.0
(1)
I am a 2022 graduate from Tufts University and an incoming teacher at the Loomis Chaffee School with a love for mathematics. When I tell people I love math, I normally get a confused look in response. For me, math is not solely numbers and theorems. Math is about looking at a challenging problem and breaking it down into...
5.0
"Andrew tutored my son (10th grade) during the '21-'22 academic school year. He is always extremely organized, patient, and prepared for his tutoring sessions. Andrew also makes the tutoring sessions fun which helps keep my son engaged in the lessons. My son grew...
Ed B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am an educated and creative person with a good sense of humor living in downtown Boston. Growing up I loved baby sitting in the summers and working in the church nursery and Sunday school. I have 10+ years experience working with children of various ages including teaching communication skills to adults with autism. While...
5.0
"Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with."
Kelli S.
Valentina S.
West Roxbury, MA
$25-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
Biology PhD Student Offering Online And In-Person Tutoring!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a biology PhD student who is passionate about meeting your child's individual learning needs. I have experience with different learning techniques and have a lot of tips and tricks for studying effectively! For high schoolers- I am offering tutoring in Biology and English, including AP Biology, Language and Literature. I...
5.0
"Valentina was very helpful with tutoring my daughter in Biology. My daughter really related to her teaching style, and she was able to improve her grade as a direct result of receiving this help."
Patricia F.
5.0
(1)
To whom it may concern, I speak Haitian Creole and French on top of speaking English.
Back in college, I tutored students in Math and science classes as needed. I also worked as a teacher/lab assistant for the college while I earn my degree.
So I can help students from 0years- undergraduate level.
I worked as an educator and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Sook-Hee and I'm very excited to work with you and your family as a tutor! I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Tufts University with a B. S. in Data Science and a minor in Engineering Management. While at Tufts, I found a passion for teaching when I started out as a TA for the Introduction to Computer...
5.0
"Sook-hee has been so helpful for my senior-year daughter. She had been struggling in math, which had led to a lot of anxiety. After a few sessions with Sook-hee her next test grade vastly improved. We have an ongoing relationship right now, our daughter feels...
Lisa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My goal is to provide a positive and successful educational tutoring experience for K-5 students. I love teaching children and helping them to grow in knowledge and the ability to solve problems. My strengths are asking questions to facilitate learning or encouraging students to overcome a challenge. Children thrive on positive...
5.0
(1)
I am a Boston College graduate with a passion for teaching English Language Arts, dance, and field hockey. I aim to help students reach their full potential.
Credentials:
Experience in ELA classrooms from the elementary level to the high school level
Experience tutoring for the SAT and ACT through PanProf
Experience tutoring...
5.0
"My daughter loves Tatum. Tatum is so patient and kind and explains everything so well to my daughter. We are so happy we found her!"
Jenny M.
5.0
(1)
Hi
I am currently looking to tutor math to students from 4th grade to 10th grade. I have been working as a math interventionist for the past 4 years, and I have done part time tutoring. I have been enrolled in Masters For Education - Math in Middle School at Cambridge College since 2015 and continuing my studies part time...
5.0
"She is very patient, pleasant and hard working. She taught Math to my Daughter for 8th and 9th grade. My daughter was failing Math and after her tutoring she got an A in Math. I plan to hire her for 10th grade as well."
Najma M.
Jennifer H.
Revere, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jennifer. I'm 24 yo and I'm originally from Colombia. I have a degree on chemical engineering and attending to College in Boston. I have experience with kids of all ages. I have babysat since I was 15 years old. I am very active and responsible person. I do speak Spanish and English. In Colombia I was a teachers...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've tutored generally in Math and Science however I am also very proficient in English. I am a master's student attending Boston University and studying Biochemistry. I know what it takes to get a good score and I am very good at teaching difficult subjects and breaking the concepts down. From personal experience, I was not...
5.0
"Starlette has an extremely positive attitude and is very professional. Due to COVID circumstances this year, Starlette was thrust into an SSAT teaching position for 10 weeks that I was no longer able to attend in person. I trust her completely to head a classroom...
Michael M.
Hello!
My childcare background includes 19 years of providing child care to children aged newborn to teen.
My personal education background consists of courses in child development and a B. A with a major in History and minors in sociology and education from Lesley University.
I can provide 1 on 1 support to assist with...
Lani V.
Newton Center, MA
$80-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Educator & EL Teacher Available For Private Tutoring (PreK-Grade 8)
Offering the following:
*Private, remote individual or group tutoring conducted virtually online
*In person tutoring in Newton, Needham, Wellesley, Weston, Dedham, West Roxbury, or Brookline Massachusetts (other areas considered on a case by case basis)
Over 20 years experience in education, and also the parent of two kids...
Elyse M.
Arlington, MA
$85-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elyse M. - Experienced English Tutor & College Consultant
With 10+ years of experience in both the classroom and private tutoring, I specialize in reading comprehension, writing skills, and analytical essay writing. I also serve as a College Consultant, guiding students through the entire admissions process: from school selection and essays to hitting submit!
What sets me apart is my...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Jamaica Plain, MA
Mary P.
5.0
Mary Lou has been tutoring my daughter for the past 2 years and she is amazing. She is very knowledgeable and understanding of my daughter's needs. Since my daughter been tutoring with Mary Lou, she has improved a lot in Math, and we are so grateful for her.
- Baheja R.
Ashlyn M.
5.0
Ashlyn was always available and definitely helpful. She always helped reinforce topics and made me understand things that I was unsure of.
- Jack H.
Andrew W.
5.0
Andrew tutored my son (10th grade) during the '21-'22 academic school year. He is always extremely organized, patient, and prepared for his tutoring sessions. Andrew also makes the tutoring sessions fun which helps keep my son engaged in the lessons. My son grew academically this year with Andrew's...
- Ed B.
Betty L.
5.0
Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with.
- Kelli S.
Valentina S.
5.0
Valentina was very helpful with tutoring my daughter in Biology. My daughter really related to her teaching style, and she was able to improve her grade as a direct result of receiving this help.
- Patricia F.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Jamaica Plain, MA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Jamaica Plain, MA is $28.71 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
To find a private tutor near you in Jamaica Plain, MA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Jamaica Plain 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 Plain, MA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Jamaica Plain, MA 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 Plain, MA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Jamaica Plain, MA, 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 Plain, MA, 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 Plain, MA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Jamaica Plain, MA, 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.