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We are grateful for Rachel's help in preparing our 10-year-old daughter for private school admission and improving her overall academics.

Review for Rachel D. by Care member

Allison worked with our son a couple of years ago inside/outside our home and virtually during the pandemic. She is extremely patient, kind

Review for Allison P. by Carrie D.

Really great tutor. Patient and observant. Figured out what my weaknesses were and explained the concepts I didn't grasp while in class. My

Review for Jessica A. by Emily P.

Private tutors in Purchase, NY

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Giovanna L.


Purchase, NY

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

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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...
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Rachel D.


Harrison, NY

$80-100/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Tutor

5.0

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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 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...

Adam A.

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Allison P.


Stamford, CT

$75-80/hr10 yrs exp

In-Person/Remote Tutor

Hi! I'm Allison! I'm an experienced teacher, currently teaching 4th grade! I have 10 years of experience working in elementary education. I have worked in many different educational settings and have specialized with students with disabilities. Although most of my experience is in elementary level students, I have had 4 years of...
5.0
"Allison worked with our son a couple of years ago inside/outside our home and virtually during the pandemic. She is extremely patient, kind and caring. Helped him learn turn taking, play skills and engaging with his peers. She also worked with us on how to...

Carrie D.

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Jessica A.


New Rochelle, NY

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Psychology-informed, Compassionate, And Determined Care

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.

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Megha S.


Hartsdale, NY

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Patient Middle School Tutor

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.

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John R.


Rye, NY

$30-45/hr2 yrs exp

Affordable Math And Chemistry Tutor, Pursuing MS In Chemistry

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.

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Elizabeth E.


Stamford, CT

$50-55/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor/Mentor/Coach

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 was a tutor and life coach for our son during middle and high school. She brought a wealth of knowledge and caring to her role and to say that our son blossomed working with her would be a gross understatement. I cannot recommend Elizabeth enough. She...

Marie-anne M.

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Joshua M.


Scarsdale, NY

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Professional private tutor in the following subjects: English--reading, writing, comprehension Math--basic algebra, elementary-level math Study skills--organization and time management Please contact me for scheduling and rates. Thank you!
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Grace D.


Scarsdale, NY

$50-60/hr10 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...
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...
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Olivia K.


Stamford, CT

$100-150/hr5 yrs exp

High School Mathematics Tutor

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...
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Jessica U.


White Plains, NY

$50-55/hr3 yrs exp

Private English/ ELA Tutor

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...
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Danielle P.


New Rochelle, NY

$50-100/hr16 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher With Tutoring Experience

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.
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Paul P.


Bronxville, NY

$25-30/hr

Trumpet Player

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.
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Jamilla F.


Elmsford, NY

$75-150/hr10 yrs exp

Highly-Effective, Personalized And Passionate

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.
Hello! My name is Lilly and I am a 24-year-old graduate from the University of Miami with a bachelors degree in public health, a minor and psychology, and certificates in nutrition, health, and personal training. I'm an eager learner and love helping other students! I am looking to help out with tutoring. Please reach out if...
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Ruth V.


Port Chester, NY

$27-50/hr7 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...
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Shannon F.


Stamford, CT

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Teacher By Day, Dog-loving Musician By Night!

Hello! I am a NYS certified ELA teacher for grades 7-12, but I have experience with students ranging from K-12! I am also a freelance writer/editor with a small client base, and am privy to the college application process. I can provide tutoring lessons in all subjects involving literacy; reading/writing/speaking/listening. I...
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Donna L.


Tarrytown, NY

$29-34/hr10 yrs exp

Spanish Tutor (Grades 6 Thru 12, Beginning College Students)

I am a recently retired Spanish language teacher, having taught for over 30 years. I have years of experience teaching all levels and have tutored privately for many years on the side. I try to engage my students by providing clear explanations, various fun exercises and reinforcement through practical means. Rates vary...
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Daniel O.


Yonkers, NY

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

I Am A Hard Worker And I'm Here To Solve Complex Problems With Simple Solutions.

My name is Daniel. I'm currently in college studying mathematics. I am a hard worker and a passionate person. I have always believed that we all need help sometimes and there is no greater feeling than having an eureka moment after a friend or tutor helps you understand a confusing subject. I am here to solve complex problems...

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