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Elizabeth S.
Mount Vernon, NY
$35-85/hr • 10 yrs exp
25 Year Veteran Teacher Of French And Social Studies And Mother Of 3 Older Teens
I have taught all grades from 6-12 and have guided my own three children through k -12. I also have certification in School and College Counseling. I have been working with a 12-year-old boy since he was in Kindergarten so I am familiar with State testing and educational trends. I have experience teaching on Zoom and have used...
5.0
(4)
Are you looking for a patient, dependable, and effective tutor to assist your child with test prep, homework, or ever-changing curricula? I can help! I am an experienced certified educator and tutor with 12 years of service in public elementary and middle schools.
I have extensive tutoring experience and have helped students...
5.0
"Rachel has tutored our 12 and 10 year old children and did a wonderful job. She was always well prepared and had a great rapport with our kids. Highly recommend…"
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Alexa M.
Yonkers, NY
$24-45/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Alexa and I am a senior at Mercy College. I'm currently enrolled in the Social Work program. Through watching children over the years has helped me to determine my career path. I've worked with family, family friends and families from several apps. I aspire to become a role model to your little ones! I am coming...
5.0
"Perfect communication skills. I really like her attitude."
Rosa A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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Looking for rapid progress in reading and writing, academic support through uncertain times? As a certified English teacher, seasoned as a professional writer and editor and by more than 10 years of teaching and tutoring, I draw from a sizable toolbox to accelerate advancement and go above and beyond to achieve...
5.0
"Megan is an outstanding tutor. She did a great job tutoring my daughter in high school for four years and my son in middle school and high school. She is patient and engaging and designed fun learning activities that helped them develop into capable readers and...
Narcisa Z.
Jessica A.
New Rochelle, NY
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Psychology-informed, Compassionate, And Determined Care
5.0
(1)
I have a BA in psychology and I am currently enrolled in a competitive, remote program at SUNY Buffalo to earn my Masters in Social Work. I am well versed in applying creative problem-solving and teaching distress tolerance skills for young students who struggle with ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Those skills also help, though,...
5.0
"Really great tutor. Patient and observant. Figured out what my weaknesses were and explained the concepts I didn't grasp while in class. My grade raised from an F to a B."
Emily P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jack, I live in Rye, NY. I love teaching math and science, and I actually plan on becoming a teacher after I graduate. I am double majoring in math and biochemistry, and I know these subjects very well. Additionally, I'm capable of explaining these subjects in a way that doesn't require a PhD to understand. I am happy to...
5.0
"Highly recommended! John did a fantastic job getting my daughter back on track in 10th grade chemistry this semester. She was failing due to remote learning issues, and his kindness, content knowledge, and teaching expertise helped her understand the material and...
Madeleine N.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am personally in graduate school in the health sciences and would love to share my passion for learning with your child. I tutor Math up to Calculus, Physics, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, and SAT prep. I have 7 years of paid and 3 years volunteer tutoring experience for a total of 10 years tutoring experience. I am highly...
5.0
"She was super understanding and versatile in the way she offered explanations/support for specifically honors precalc and physics. She was also very thoughtful and ensured that I always understood the content in full before moving on to more material! "
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Will be certified personal care assistant and home health aide assistant by end of January 2025. Have experience taking care of a loved one in my home so I am family with basic needs of elderly person.
5.0
"As both a caregiver and a tutor, I can't give Megha enough accolades! She is punctual and thorough and her mannerism is professional yet caring. She is patient and soft spoken and it's a pleasure to know that my boys are in good hands. As a single mom working full...
Jennifer G.
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...
Classically trained in Piano & Voice. Music History & Theory knowledge. Trained in Dance and Acting. Experienced in teaching/tutoring all aspects of music/performance. Resume available upon request.
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My name is Veronica and I'm an experienced tutor and teacher, specializing in writing, reading, and test prep. I've worked with private schools, AmeriCorps, the Boys and Girls Club, and private tutoring companies here in NYC, including Hewes House and the Gilliam Writers Group. I'm skilled at helping students of all...
Grace D.
Scarsdale, NY
$50-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Harvard Graduate (MBA And B.A.) Private Tutor - College Applications, Math, English, French, Music
I am a positive, organized, and motivated (and motivating) seasoned private tutor and college admissions consultant seeking opportunities to teach math, science, english, french, and music. I always aim to help students reach their true potential by helping them form the best study tactics for their level.
I have tutored...
I've tutored friends, family, and friends of the family throughout my entire educational career. My strongest subjects are reading, writing, science, social studies, philosophy, and English. Also, I have personally trained and taught the fundamentals of basketball, football, baseball, swimming, martial arts, and physical fitness...
Ciara D.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have have been a private tutor since 2013, specifically with Math and English. I have tutored from the age of 10-16 and have tutored adults before. I also have experience with after-school homework help with 3rd-5th graders in my current job.
I have a Bachelor's degree in English with minors in Latino/a History/Studies and...
I earned a BA in English from the University of Georgia, and a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Nevada. My instruction experience over the past decade ranges from teaching English at the university level, teaching at a Reggio Emilia Primary school, working as an inclusion specialist, as well as a private instructor of...
Jonathan C.
New York, NY
$24-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
My first experience tutoring came in 2014 when I was a teaching assistant at East Carolina University when I taught biology intro lab and held office hours and private tutoring as needed for my students and other in different lab sections.
Since then I've had a private client who's child was in elementary school, person who...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate working at a private school in Westchester, NY. The school is primarily for students with dyslexia and other language impairment disorders. I am able to assist in reading, writing needs as well as elementary (common core) math. I am also available part-tine as a care taker for you and your family.
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a NYS Certified English Teacher. I have a BA in English with a specialization in Literature with a minor in middle high-school education. I have taught 10th and 12th graders in NY and have experience tutoring children from ages 7 to 18years of age.
Aside from Reading, Writing and Spelling, I...
Hello my name is Deyanira and I am an Elementary School Special Educator. I am a certified in Childhood Education and Special Education grades 1-6. As part of my employment, I have been fingerprinted and have had a background check performed. I have been tutoring children from a young age and have been a professional educator in...
I believe in art as a catalyst for change as well as in bringing about change through the process of making and caring. I'm a Brooklyn based artist and entrepreneur with extensive experience as an art teacher and private tutor. Since 2016 I've been working with kids (age range: 2 years old-12 years old) providing support and...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Mount Vernon, NY
Rachel D.
5.0
We are grateful for Rachel's help in preparing our 10-year-old daughter for private school admission and improving her overall academics. She was always punctual, flexible with our schedule and incredibly knowledgeable in math, reading, vocabulary and ISEE test prep. Thanks to her support, our...
- Care member
Alexa M.
5.0
Perfect communication skills. I really like her attitude.
- Rosa A.
Megan D.
5.0
Megan is an outstanding tutor. She did a great job tutoring my daughter in high school for four years and my son in middle school and high school. She is patient and engaging and designed fun learning activities that helped them develop into capable readers and writers and enthusiastic learners.
- Narcisa Z.
Jessica A.
5.0
Really great tutor. Patient and observant. Figured out what my weaknesses were and explained the concepts I didn't grasp while in class. My grade raised from an F to a B.
- Emily P.
John R.
5.0
Highly recommended! John did a fantastic job getting my daughter back on track in 10th grade chemistry this semester. She was failing due to remote learning issues, and his kindness, content knowledge, and teaching expertise helped her understand the material and believe in herself enough that...
- Madeleine N.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Mount Vernon, NY
How much do private tutors cost near me in Mount Vernon, NY?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Mount Vernon, NY is $35.00 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 Mount Vernon, NY?
To find a private tutor near you in Mount Vernon, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon, NY?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Mount Vernon, 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.
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What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Mount Vernon, NY?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Mount Vernon, 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.