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Giovanna L.
Purchase, NY
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hard working, kind, and ambitious.
I like tutoring because I like to help people and watch them succeed.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help others.
I started tutoring this year after graduating with my masters.
In my spare time, I like to go outside or exercise.
One thing you...
5.0
(1)
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 is a knowledgeable tutor and my daughter felt very comfortable with her. She was engaging and took the time to lay out a detailed plan in order to prepare her for her test. I highly recommend her!"
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Jessica A.
New Rochelle, NY
$15-50/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
(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
"Megha is extremely personable and diligent. She interacts and engages with my children in age appropriate conversations during their daily ride to school. Megha is a great addition to our daily schedule and provides me with confidence and piece of mind!"
Lorraine B.
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work as a tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and finding...
5.0
"Elizabeth is a warm and engaging tutor. She is patient and proactive about finding news ways to work with the kids. My kids really liked working with her."
Shannon O.
I am a certified NYS teacher and have taught at both the middle and high school level. I am currently teaching middle school social studies. I also have BA in International Relations, and a BA in European Studies. I've widely studied history, economics, and the Italian and English languages. I am very comfortable tutoring for...
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...
Violet D.
Hastings on Hudson, NY
$56/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Violet. I am a former elementary school teacher and have been working as a private tutor for a Manhattan based company for the last three years. I have also worked as an English language learner teacher, as a reading specialist and as an assistant pre school teacher. I have experience working with all grades...
I am a dedicated mathematics teacher with five years of experience in the New York City Department of Education. Throughout my career, I have taught Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and AP Statistics, helping students achieve academic success and develop a strong foundation in mathematics. My passion for teaching extends beyond the...
Toddlers can enjoy art too! They can learn how to use their tiny muscles to enjoys the colors, play dough and etc while using their imagination at the same time. I am always be with them, so you don't have to worry about they eating art supplies :) or not being safe to use sponge or any brush in their private class.
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! I am currently a full time teacher teaching 9th grade Living Environment. I know these times can be difficult for your student. I want to help! Be it their online work or reviewing material in class, I am here for your student with personalized plans to have them succeed.
I'd describe my personality as warm, optimistic, organized.
I like tutoring because I love to work on individualized goals to make a big impact.
Hello! My name is Kristen, and I am a passionate and dedicated high school special education teacher with years of experience in both child care and education. I'm excited to offer babysitting and tutoring services.
With a background in background in Special Education as well as childcare, I am able to provide tailored and...
I have over 20 years experience playing the trumpet. I took professiona private one on one lessons myself growing up. I competed in NYSMA and was noted to have impressive sight reading skills. I am classically trained as well as jazz and funk. I have all of the necessary trumpet books to work on from beginner through college.
With 12 years of teaching and 5 in instructional coaching and consulting experience, I excel at simplifying complex concepts and adapting to each student's learning style. I'm dedicated to creating a supportive environment where students feel confident, empowered, and equipped to succeed.
Katin Rachel S.
Bronxville, NY
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Katin! I'm a passionate educator graduating from Sarah Lawrence College this May with a Bachelors of Arts in English, Education, and Music. My coursework has also included psychology and children's literature, which has deepened my understanding of how children learn and grow. I've had the opportunity to teach as...
Ruth V.
Port Chester, NY
$27-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced ENL/ESL Tutor - Reading & Writing Support For Elementary & Middle School Students
Hi, my name is Ruth, and I'm an experienced ENL (English as a New Language) teacher at Roosevelt School in Ossining, NY. With a Master's degree in TESOL, I specialize in helping multilingual learners build confidence in reading, writing, and language development. I offer private tutoring in Westchester County, including Port...
Viclenia P.
White Plains, NY
$29-48/hr • 2 yrs exp
Here's a professional and engaging bio you can use for parents looking to book you as a tutor:
About Me
Hi, I'm Viclenia , a dedicated college student majoring in English with a deep passion for reading and writing. I believe that strong literacy skills open doors to endless opportunities, and my goal is to inspire and...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Purchase, NY
Rachel D.
5.0
Rachel is a highly-professional, effective, and caring tutor. We hired her for four months to help our 5th grader prepare for the ISEE test. She was very organized in planing each session, leaving our son with extra assignments, and providing a thoughtful email summary of each visit that was...
- Adam A.
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.
Megha S.
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 time it is incredibly important...
- Jennifer G.
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.
Elizabeth E.
5.0
Elizabeth is a warm and engaging tutor. She is patient and proactive about finding news ways to work with the kids. My kids really liked working with her.
- Shannon O.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Purchase, NY
How much do private tutors cost near me in Purchase, NY?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Purchase, NY is $17.00 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 Purchase, NY?
To find a private tutor near you in Purchase, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Purchase 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 Purchase, NY?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Purchase, 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 Purchase, NY?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Purchase, 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 Purchase, 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 Purchase, NY?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Purchase, 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.