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Patricia S.
Ridgewood, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
English Tutor/Spanish Tutor Available For Private Lessons And Group Sessions
I graduated with my BA in Dance and Theatre in 2017, and I've been working part-time as a nanny and caregiver (pets) ever since. I have three years of tutoring English (Writing, Grammar, Literature) and Spanish under my belt, and am looking to revisit tutoring now. I take pride in my eye for editing, in my ability to get...
Hi I'm Lindsay! I'm a trombonist/songwriter and recent graduate of The New School's Contemporary Music Program. I have a background in jazz, rock, funk, and experimental songwriting. I've taught 6 students privately in the past, but also have experience in classroom settings and music therapy classes. In the music therapy...
Kathryn R.
Ridgewood, NY
$50-100/hr • 8 yrs exp
Music (voice, Guitar, Piano) And Acting Teacher. Experience With Learning Challenged (music Therapy)
Voice, guitar, and piano lessons ages 5 & up. Virtual and in person Acting coaching - monologues, audition practice, understanding a play, scene work etc basics of the meisner technique My part time job is a music specialist at AHRC NYC - working with adults with mental handicaps
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, organized
I like tutoring because I have a passion for helping students on their academic journey.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to assist and work with children in whatever way possible.
In my spare time, I like to read, do arts & crafts, and spend time with my nephews....
I have worked in a variety of educational environments including running a kindergarten classroom while completing my undergraduate degree. Since then, I have worked as a one on one tutor as well as a classroom tutor for 1st and 2nd graders. Next Spring I will begin a Master's program in Special Education and begin teaching full...
Tobi H.
Ridgewood, NY
$40-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
English/ELA/Reading Tutor: High School Or Middle School; Great For Deaf, Hard Of Hearing, ADHD, LD
I am a certified Adolescent English teacher and certified teacher of the Deaf and hard-of-hearing. I can tutor students in middle school and high school level ELA as well as students who are below grade level and need help with literacy. I have experience with students who are d/Deaf or hard-of-hearing, students with ADHD, and...
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tasnim. I graduated from Queens College with a bachelors degree. I have 5 years of tutoring experience through private tutoring as well as working at an after school center. I currently work at a high school. I have 6 years experience working with elementary and middle school children. I genuinely enjoy...
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Tasmin as a tutor for my 9 years old son. She stays focused and that helped my son with his short span attention. She is organized, balanced, she gives positive feedback, corrects errors and asks questions, so she kept engaging my...
Gala Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth. I 10 tears of experience as a certified NYS special education teacher (professional certificate) working in the classroom setting Kindergarten-6th grade (ICT, 12:1, SETSS). This experience includes teaching children on the autism spectrum disorder, children with learning disorders, speech and processing...
5.0
"Elizabeth is working with my 10yo daughter on improving her grades, specially on math. She figured what was the issue and started from the basics with her. Her math test was 32% and the test after Elizabeth worked with her for couple sections went to 72%. Now we...
Cissa N.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a K-12 licensed teacher, but due to Covid affecting the way education will work this year, I am searching for a family or pod to work with in a private tutoring capacity. I am a fun-loving teacher (and former summer camp director!) who will provide quality online education support and guidance, additional enrichment...
5.0
(2)
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.
Jane A.
Brooklyn, NY
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Have Tutored Science, Math And Writing. Patient, Personalized Approach To Success For Learners!
5.0
(2)
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.
Leo Y.
New York, NY
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate and dedicated tutor with over 5 years of experience in education. My goal is to not only make sure you student succeeds academically but for him to get ahead and exceed all expectations! I specialize in Mathematics and English subjects with a focus on making complex concepts understandable and enjoyable!
SAT:...
5.0
"Leo has been tutoring my 7 year old son for a month and a half now. He has been absolutely wonderful. His calm demeanor has a positive effect on my son. Leo is very patient and knowledgeable. My son has made a lot of progress since Leo started working with him."
Jessica F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rhonda I have a Special Ed certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing K-12 and also one in Childhood Education K-6. I currently work for NYC Board of Education as a teacher under my special ed certification. I love my job, I love working with all sorts of children, it is my passion. I have been tutoring for over 5...
5.0
"Rhonda is great! She has helped my daughter do well in school. Her confidence has increased."
Carlen G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jade E. I have over 6 years of experience in tutoring K-12 students including my volunteer work with children throughout high college.
I provide 1-on-1 tutoring in reading, writing, mathematics and science. I focus on offering a personalized academic for each student. I currently hold a bachelors degree in...
5.0
"K. is a 6th grader, she rushes thru reading a passage and does not slow down to pronounce properly. During the reading session Jade was great with her. Jade also tutor her in some math topics."
Kaylee S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With a Masters degree and 20+ years of classroom and private tutoring experience, I never get tired of seeing students grow and develop in ways they thought were impossible. I set the bar high but with hard work, laughter, and a lot of smiles, I have the honor to see students develop and learn in a variety of subjects both...
5.0
"Creativity with kids! Helping them fulfill their unique potential. Tailor program to them. Use arts and fun and make learning across the curriculum."
Lukasz L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For over a decade I have tutored children, teens and young adults in Manhattan. My tutoring skills include all levels of Literature, English and Writing (I am also a screenwriter.), Math up to Algebra 2, Spanish 1 and 2, Science, World and US History as well as general education and electives in the arts. This past summer I was...
5.0
"Shauna was amazing at preparing my daughter for a major math project this year. She helped her really feel comfortable about math for the first time. I highly recommend this tutor."
Elanor B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience teaching in the New York City school system. I also have private tutoring experience in all subject areas listed.
5.0
(3)
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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
(2)
I was a teacher assistant for at Hebrew school. I also sang annually in the youth choir for high holy days, and often was a leading vocalist or soloist. During high school, I frequently led Shabbat services alongside my rabbi and cantor. I've tutored dozens of kids privately for their bar or bat mitzvah and I served as a tutor...
5.0
(2)
I've been working with students and children for over four years from camp counselor, in school tutor, private tutor, babysitter, after school director, and piano teacher. I have been playing piano for over 15 years and trumpet for over 7. My first piano lesson is free so message me to set up your first lesson!
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Recent private tutor reviews in Ridgewood, NY
Tasnim I.
5.0
We had the pleasure of having Tasmin as a tutor for my 9 years old son. She stays focused and that helped my son with his short span attention. She is organized, balanced, she gives positive feedback, corrects errors and asks questions, so she kept engaging my son's thinking. She cares above all....
- Gala Z.
Elizabeth H.
5.0
Elizabeth is working with my 10yo daughter on improving her grades, specially on math. She figured what was the issue and started from the basics with her. Her math test was 32% and the test after Elizabeth worked with her for couple sections went to 72%. Now we are preparing for the state test and...
- Cissa N.
Kylie D.
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 experience!
- Peter D.
Jane A.
5.0
Jane was a great help cant recommend her enough!
- Ronald S.
Leo Y.
5.0
Leo has been tutoring my 7 year old son for a month and a half now. He has been absolutely wonderful. His calm demeanor has a positive effect on my son. Leo is very patient and knowledgeable. My son has made a lot of progress since Leo started working with him.
- Jessica F.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Ridgewood, NY
How much do private tutors cost near me in Ridgewood, NY?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Ridgewood, NY is $30.83 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 Ridgewood, NY?
To find a private tutor near you in Ridgewood, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood, NY?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Ridgewood, 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.