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I am a certified teacher, specializing in Elementary Education. For the past 10 years, I have worked as a private tutor and have taught in esteemed international schools. I am highly qualified to help students struggling to read and understand mathematics. I am a very patient, fun, and loving teacher looking for part-time work!
Alyssa P.
Shawnee, KS
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Currently Work As An Assistant Preschool Teacher (Focused In Toddlers) While Earning My CNA License.
I've worked 1 year at an at home daycare and 2 years as an assistant preschool teacher. I have also been a para educator at a middle school and high school! I Also Have Worked At A Private Daycare And Work As A Nanny On The Side.
Kaleigh P.
Shawnee, KS
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Kaleigh, I am 27 years old, and I am currently looking for a nanny and/or tutoring position for a family who needs extra help with homeschooling or virtual learning this school year. I am the mother of a 4-year-old and I am currently finishing my elementary education degree. I have also been an elementary SPED para...
I was born in Kansas City, Missouri and grew up in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. I participated in
dance and gymnastics for over 12 years. I attended Kansas State University for my bachelors degree, Avila University for my teaching degree, and last but not least, I attended Dominican University where I earned my Master's degree in...
My name is Benjamin, I am a local high school science teacher. This is my 14th year as an educator and during this time I have taught Chemistry, Earth Science, Physical Science, Physics, and AP Physics 1 &2. My AP Physics 1 students have always performed better than the state and national averages on the AP Exam.
If anyone...
Mary G.
Kansas City, MO
$80-100/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have advanced degrees in piano and music theory (Doctorate in piano, Masters in theory). Before I moved to the Houston area, I maintained a private piano studio of 16 students. I have about 9 years of teaching experience now, and love teaching students of all ages and abilities.
5.0
"Mary has been doing weekly piano lessons with our 3 kids (6, 7, 9) for the last year. She is a wonderful person, great pianist and amazing with children! She goes above and beyond, she even organized a recital at a piano showroom for the children and baked cookies...
Molly O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a tutor for the last 8 years. Both my parents are teachers so I grew up around an environment that helped me better understand how to teach others. I have tutored children and peers in English, math, science, and social studies. I love working with people to help teach them in a way that works best for them. Learning...
Anthea B.
Overland Park, KS
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Recently Relocated To Overland Park, Kansas 66210 But Can Tutor On Line From Anywhere.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for many years both as an elementary and preschool teacher and as a school owner. I really enjoy being with children and am particularly good at teaching young children those skills that will help them succeed in school. I have an excellent reading series and have created my own very successful...
5.0
"There are not enough stars to come anywhere close to Anthea's excellence.
Anthea was the first person I interviewed from Care.com and both my husband
and I had a great feeling about her from the get-go. She has been tutoring our 5-
year-old son for over...
Caira V.
Gail F.
Leawood, KS
$32-65/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor For Early Years, Social/emotional, Creative Arts, Pre Math, Pre Reading Skills
5.0
(1)
I have had many years of experience working with families and within educational communities. I am trustworthy and reliable. My undergraduate studies were in Early Childhood Education and my Masters is in curriculum development using the arts. I personalize the lessons and learning according to needs, learning styles and...
5.0
(1)
I am a Homeschooling mother of two children (ages 6 & 10 yrs). I have experience in teaching piano, reading, math, and other foundational basics.
I am on the Board of Directors, and founding member for a local private school, working on program development for daily educational programs.
My approach to teaching and tutoring...
5.0
"I’m our family there is no one else we rather have. Aundrea is professional, kind, intelligent and dedicated. She applies her education background during the care of our son. She always has great ideas and projects to do. We trust her 100% with our son, our son...
Care member
4.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Theresa, and I am a retired teacher. I LOVE kids, the elderly , animals and much more. I am a very dependable and a responsible person. I also am a very organized person. I have raised 3 boys of my own, who all are out on their own. Yes, I'm experiencing the Empty Nest Syndrome. That brings me to you, I would...
4.0
"We loved how helpful she was with our son who has a learning disability. She tried really hard to make my son enjoy every minute while learning. I recommend her for tutoring even if it was for a few sessions."
Daphne G.
Justine P.
Mission, KS
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am currently a special education teacher in the Kansas City, KS school district for early childhood! In August 2017 I earned my masters degree in special education and during that time I tutored children and worked part time with children in a variety of settings, including private school settings, public school settings, and...
5.0
"Justine was absolutely amazing with my 3rd grader. She has "out of the box" ideas that really helped my daughter to grasp math concepts that she hadn't been able to before. I would recommend Justine time and time again!!"
Misha S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Psychology and Studio Art from Washington University in St. Louis in 2019, and I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Counseling Psychology at the University of Kansas. My background in psychological science sets me apart from other tutors and enables me to help my students to not only earn...
5.0
"I would recommend Julia to anyone needing a tutor. She explains concepts well and tailors lessons to individual student needs. She is positive, upbeat, and patient."
Lizzie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome! My name is Shanice and I am glad you stopped by my profile.
I taught overseas in Kuwait for 4 years. During that time I was also a private tutor, tutoring children from 5-13 over several subjects including English(for ESL), language arts, math, science, and social studies. I have done in-home tutoring and...
I have over 14 years experience in teaching English, History, and Drama courses. I have taught College, High School and Middle School at various schools in the KC metro. I am certified through the state of Kansas and have completed. a background check in order to be licensed. I am kind, caring, and patient. I have taught at...
Hi there! Growing up with a parent teaching special education, I was constantly near a classroom and learning new ways of teaching. When I was in college, not only did I get my degree in Musical Theatre, but I also got a minor in education, with hopes that I might find myself in the classroom. Due to COVID-19, I have been...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring at the highschool level and above for over 5 years. I have helped students with ACT prep, AP courses, and subjects ranging from American History to Calculus and Physics. I am excited to help your child learn and grow, regardless of the subject!
I have been told that I have a unique ability to explain...
Brookyn H.
Overland Park, KS
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Brooklyn and I would love to have the opportunity to take care of your little ones!
Here's a little bit about me to show you I am more than qualified to look after your little ones:
I graduated from Pitt State University with a degree in Early Childhood Education/Special Education last year. I currently work...
Ezekiel C.
Kansas City, MO
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient, helpful.
I like tutoring because it is rewarding to see younger students understand subjects.
I'm looking for a job where I can be my best for the best of my student. I want my students to be comfortable and excited to learn.
I started tutoring when I was a junior in...
Sophia B.
Leawood, KS
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Full-time College Student Specializing In English, French And Study Skills Tutoring.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, understanding and relatable!
I like tutoring because I love to help others and believe education is extremely important!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and allows me to help students the best I know how.
I started tutoring when I was in high school tutoring middle school students...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Shawnee, KS
Mary G.
5.0
Mary has been doing weekly piano lessons with our 3 kids (6, 7, 9) for the last year. She is a wonderful person, great pianist and amazing with children! She goes above and beyond, she even organized a recital at a piano showroom for the children and baked cookies :) Mary makes if fun, she even...
- Molly O.
Anthea B.
5.0
Our family has had the great pleasure and honor of having Anthea as nanny to our three children for the past three years. Our children are now 10, 7 and 5 and they have all benefited tremendously from their experiences with her. She is extremely child-focused and is passionate about education and...
- Lynda W.
Aundrea A.
5.0
I’m our family there is no one else we rather have. Aundrea is professional, kind, intelligent and dedicated. She applies her education background during the care of our son. She always has great ideas and projects to do. We trust her 100% with our son, our son will ask always for Aundrea every time...
- Care member
Theresa K.
4.0
We loved how helpful she was with our son who has a learning disability. She tried really hard to make my son enjoy every minute while learning. I recommend her for tutoring even if it was for a few sessions.
- Daphne G.
Justine P.
5.0
Justine was absolutely amazing with my 3rd grader. She has "out of the box" ideas that really helped my daughter to grasp math concepts that she hadn't been able to before. I would recommend Justine time and time again!!
- Misha S.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Shawnee, KS
How much do private tutors cost near me in Shawnee, KS?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Shawnee, KS is $28.00 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 Shawnee, KS?
To find a private tutor near you in Shawnee, KS. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Shawnee 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 Shawnee, KS?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Shawnee, KS 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 Shawnee, KS?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Shawnee, KS, 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 Shawnee, KS, 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 Shawnee, KS?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Shawnee, KS, 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.