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Jonah N.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced, Child Care Expert And Tutor

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always worked with kids, which encompasses most of my post-grad professional experience, and the last couple years I've started tutoring students ranging in age from 6 to 12 years old. My strongest subjects are those in humanities/language arts but I can definitely handle math and science as well. I excel at connecting...
5.0
"Jonan l has done an amazing job with our thirteen year old son. His math scores have improved and he even enjoys the tutoring sessions. I highly recommend Jonah."

Ylli D.

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Amanda H.


Jersey City, NJ

$100-125/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Who Gets Results And Instills Confidence

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

-Educator for 15+ years (Grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; and ESL for all ages) -Presently work as a full-time Private Tutor and separately as an Executive Instructional Coach for Educators (I teach teachers, principals, support staff) across the U. S. -Master of Education degree in Curriculum and Learning, with a concentration in...
5.0
"I highly recommend hiring Amanda. She goes beyond memorization and really emphasizes teaching strategies so that they are equipped to solve problems on their own. Amanda incorporates different methods & platforms for learning which really helps keep them engaged....

Tammy S.

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Alyssa R.


Brooklyn, NY

$100/hr7 yrs exp

Passion For Fun, Hands-on Learning!

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
"Very highly skilled educator who made learning to read fun for my daughter. "

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Alla B.


Astoria, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

A Teacher/Tutor Who Understands Children And Looks To Maximize Their Potential

I am an educator with almost 30 years of experience working with children from baby to teenager, all so that I can help them unlock their unique potential. Regardless of where your child starts, it's my purpose to ensure they learn to believe in themselves so that growing up isn't wrought with unnecessary challenges of...
5.0
"Alla worked as a tutor with my 8 year old for about a year. She was reliable, always on time, and a great communicator. She cares deeply about everything she does. Her passion for teaching came through during her time with us. My kid was coming from a very...

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Kaley B.


New York, NY

$25-45/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an optimistic and upbeat tutor! With years of experience in childcare and tutoring, I have met all different types of children, personalities, and learning styles. I believe what makes me a great tutor is that I truly enjoy being around children and helping them. Whether the child is excited about school but needs a little...
5.0
"Our family cannot be happier with Kaley. She has been a great help to our daughter who is in middle school. Kaley is punctual, patient and enthusiastic. We look forward to her continuing to work with our daughter. "

Christopher G.

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Jameela D.


Brooklyn, NY

$35-50/hr6 yrs exp

English And Test Prep Tutor With Teaching Experience (K-12)

Having been a tutor for many years now I have a history of tutoring students ranging from grades 3-11 including students with dyslexia and ADHD. While many people can take a class and get a 90 or above, true education is scaled by knowledge. Unfortunately in today's society classes seem to focus solely on numbers, mastering a...
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"Jameela was an exceptional nanny for our newborn, and I can’t speak highly enough of her contributions to our family. She was consistently reliable, always punctual, and demonstrated remarkable flexibility with overtime and off-hours, which was incredibly valuable...

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Jane A.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr4 yrs exp

I Have Tutored Science, Math And Writing. Patient, Personalized Approach To Success For Learners!

I have tutored science and math in the past! I have also worked with children with special needs so I'm happy to tutor a wide range of learners and subjects!
5.0
"Jane was a great help cant recommend her enough!"

Ronald S.

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Aloka N.


New York, NY

$20-28/hr5 yrs exp

Tutor/Dance Instructor

Hi my name is Aloka. I enjoy learning in every aspect that is presented to me. Knowledge is power & we as humans are constantly growing & learning about the world as well as ourselves. I have over 5 years of experience in tutoring children k-12 in subjects including math, literature, science as well as fitness. I have taught...
5.0
"Aloka is a fun, reliable, and creative tutor who helped teach my 4th grade daughter reading comprehension and English. My daughter had a great time and learned a lot. I recommend hiring!"

Caroline N.

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Sophie P.


Brooklyn, NY

$40-60/hr10 yrs exp

Math And Science Tutor For All Levels

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently seeking college students taking science/math summer courses. Online tutoring available. Please reach out to have a chat! I am a tutoring professional in math, biology, and chemistry. My STEM background in biochemistry, psychology, and medicine has helped high school and college students excel in higher-level courses....
5.0
"A very patient and understanding tutor. She was invaluable during this last semester in both Math and Biology. She was great, I couldn't recommend her more."

Brendon R.

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Kylie D.


New York, NY

$45-105/hr2 yrs exp

Private Tutor For Bright Minds

I have experience working with elementary and middle school children on a variety of subjects and working at various EdTech companies. My approach to teaching involves using the interests of the students. Once we establish what the student is passionate about, we can tailor our lesson plan in a way that is more engaging. I find...
5.0
"Kylie really enjoys what she does and is very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. She has a lot of knowledge from her education and work experience. Kylie is also good with children and can communicate with them in a way that will have them enjoying their learning...

Peter D.

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Kinga Z.


Maspeth, NY

$75-150/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Tutor Available

Now offering summer tutoring to prevent summer learning loss!! The pandemic has put a lot of pressure on families with academics and planning. Some have been successful, but for the most it has been an unforeseen challenge. That's where I have been able to help with kids under the age of 15, keeping them focused and aware of...
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"Kinga is a bright, patient, and engaging tutor. I had the privilege of supervising Kinga while she worked as a tutor/teacher at a Learning Center on the Upper East Side. Kinga thrived most working with early childhood grades, with the focus being on literacy,...

Monika S.

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Navya D.


Brooklyn, NY

$75/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced, Empathetic, Creative Piano Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been teaching piano to children ages 6-15 for the last five years. From a young age I was personally very receptive to teaching that focused on creativity, song writing, self-expression and fun. This is has led to me developing a teaching style that makes learning the basics fun, splitting lesson time between personal...
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Matthew R.


Brooklyn, NY

$75-150/hr10 yrs exp

Private Tutor/Homeschool Teacher With 10+ Years Of K-12 Experience!

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...
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"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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Konstantine U.


Forest Hills, NY

$26-31/hr1 yrs exp

Easy To Communicate And Get Along

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am Konstantine . and I am 33 years old. I have bachelors degree in Business Administration and 2 masters degrees in Finance. I live in Queens, Forest Hills. I have an experience in tutoring 9th and 10th grade students at High school in math and also teaching investments at Private school. I am very good at numbers, math and...
5.0
"Konstantine has been tutoring my daughter about six months already, wonderful person, he’s great in teaching and explaining every detail, we’re so happy we got referred to Constantine, highly recommended …"

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Drake P.


New York, NY

$125-150/hr8 yrs exp

Personal Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Drake and I'd love to help you and your children reach your academic goals. I specialize in math, science, test prep and reading/literacy. I've worked with students from many different backgrounds and learning styles. I use a specific technology in each of my tutoring sessions that allows me to take a student...
5.0
"Drake gives his undivided attention and is completely present with the kids he works with. He has a unique ability to see the root cause of any areas not being to their full potential. He not only support kids with the current curriculum they are on but also to...

Jessica N.

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Jessica R.


East Elmhurst, NY

$24-35/hr3 yrs exp

Spanish And English Tutor!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hola hola, nice to meet you! I've been tutoring Spanish and English for the past 3 years and have experience teaching families as well as individual students (all ages). I have experience teaching students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, adhd, autism. As such, my teaching style is a more hands on approach. I like to...
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Magill L.


New York, NY

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter And Experienced Tutor!

Hello! My name is Magill and I am a recent Columbia University graduate based in Manhattan. I have 8 years of experience in both academic tutoring as well as private music lessons (saxophone and voice), and really enjoy working with kids! I tutor middle school students in math and English both online and in person, so I am...
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Kira K.


New York, NY

$70-80/hr5 yrs exp

Swim Instructor

I have taught swim lessons for all ages, 6 months to 18 years. I have 4 years of experience, teaching private, semiprivate, group, and parent-child lessons. I am CPR certified and Red Cross Water Safety Instructor trained. (Not an ISR instructor) I have always loved swimming and the water, and I can't think of anything more...
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Lan T.


West New York, NJ

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time To Full-Time Caregiver, Babysitting And Private Lesson Instructor

I have over 10 years of experience working as a baby sitter, and 7 years as private school teacher. Outdoor fun play is my most daily fun, and I pride myself for many creative indoor activities. I believe in positive praise and guidance for all children under any circumstances, because self confidence and happy personality are...
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Eileen H.


Jamaica, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Private Nanny/ Tutor

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.

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Recent private tutor reviews in Long Island City, NY

Jonah N.

5.0

Jonan l has done an amazing job with our thirteen year old son. His math scores have improved and he even enjoys the tutoring sessions. I highly recommend Jonah.

- Ylli D.

Amanda H.

5.0

I highly recommend hiring Amanda. She goes beyond memorization and really emphasizes teaching strategies so that they are equipped to solve problems on their own. Amanda incorporates different methods & platforms for learning which really helps keep them engaged. Most importantly, you'll see how...

- Tammy S.

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.

Alla B.

5.0

Alla worked as a tutor with my 8 year old for about a year. She was reliable, always on time, and a great communicator. She cares deeply about everything she does. Her passion for teaching came through during her time with us. My kid was coming from a very negative place in regard to writing, and...

- Care member

Kaley B.

5.0

Our family cannot be happier with Kaley. She has been a great help to our daughter who is in middle school. Kaley is punctual, patient and enthusiastic. We look forward to her continuing to work with our daughter.

- Christopher G.

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