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204 tutors are listed in Durham, NC
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 4 years
Tutors in Durham, NC
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I taught K-2nd grade for 7 years in both public and private schools. I have tutored since 2008, I LOVE working with kids and have a passion for it. I tutor Monday-Thursday for children grades K-7, and am accepting new students for the summer.
I tutor in all subjects, but my favorite three areas are math, reading, and study...
5.0
""Magical Megan," I call her. This woman is....extraordinary. It's like she was BORN to be a teacher/tutor/encourager of children! She tutors my KG and 2nd grader and has been one of the greatest blessings of...
Reviewed by Christi D.
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Hi, my name is Rabiya! I am a recent NC State graduate with honors and Caldwell Scholar! I have been tutoring since high school for all ages, targetting middle and high school. I have experience in tutoring athletes of all ages, scholars, students with extra attention (ADHD, dyslexia, etc.), and advanced students of all ages.
I...
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"Rabiya is an amazing tutor! She has been tutoring our family and several families from my kids school for several years now. All my kids love her personality, energy, and teaching methods! Our oldest is on his...
Reviewed by Emily W.
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Hello Families,
I am excited to help your super star achieve at higher and advanced levels. I am currently 21 and I will graduate with my Masters in criminology in May! Why is that important? That means I have done a lot of studying and researching to get to where I am today and I have received a high achievement. I'm hoping to...
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Hi there! My name is Chelsea. I'm 32 years old and have been tutoring children since 2014.
I have experience assisting with reading (elementary to high school), math (up to calculus), and science (up to early college level). Prior, I was a high school science teacher for two years in South Carolina and more recently I have...
Robin Y.
Durham, NC
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Math, Writing, English, Science, History, & Spec. Ed. Teacher Available For Tutoring
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Extensively certified & highly decorated veteran teacher, impeccable reviews, highest-level background check, & tons of tutoring references on & outside of Care. com. I have worked with children since I was a child. I knew at a very young age that I wanted to work with children. I finished 14 incredible years as a highly...
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"Robin is a Godsend to our family. She was a wonderful teacher/tutor/caregiver to our 12 year old. We are grateful for her everyday."
Reviewed by Michelle G.
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I have experience tutoring middle school and high school students with brainstorming, writing, and editing papers. I can help students at all ages and abilities learn how to streamline their ideas into a coherent and persuasive paper. I've helped students in introductory English courses as well as edited graduating seniors'...
5.0
"Bruce helped my middle school daughter through the trials of Algebra while we home schooled several years ago. He is very patient and can help with several subjects. She looked forward to working with him as...
Reviewed by Debbie R.
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Need help with some post-holiday cleanup? Want to start the New Year off with a clean space? I can help!
I have 20 years of experience breathing life into homes, deep cleaning, tidying up everyday messes, and general upkeep. I can bring my own supplies or use yours. I have a sharp eye for detail and am comfortable with...
5.0
"Kijin was great with my three kids -- stories, games! I have hired him multiple times and would absolutely hire him again"
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I am an Education Specialist who has spent decades perfecting my craft using a repertoire of research based instructional strategies with neurodivergent learners and their families. Sessions afford students the opportunity to gain confidence while mastering skills and developing a love for learning.
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"Jane is a gifted teacher and was instrumental in our daughter's current success in school. Jane gave her the learning strategies and tools to deal with her dysgraphia and ADD and now, Rachel is doing amazingly...
Reviewed by Molly N.
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(currently only available for occasional help)
Hello! My name is Chelsea. I'm 32 years old and have babysat off and one since I was 15. I typically care for children four years and older. I am happy to prepare meals and do light chores while babysitting. My availability is subject to change, but I can typically be available in...
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"It has been an absolute delight to get to know Chelsea. She is so friendly, kind, warm and attentive with our children.
As a reading tutor, she is patient and thorough and always tweaking the lesson plan to...
Reviewed by Aviva E.
4.7
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I am a professional nanny with over six years of experience in age ranges from infants up to teens, twins and/or older siblings. I've worked both in preschools and in private homes. I have no problem with transportation of children and with pets being in the home.
Also an English major so open to and willing to help tutor in...
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"Angel is fantastic! She is always on time and truly has a passion for child care. She is highly dependable, has a fantastic attitude, and is extremely flexible. She has a high level of patience and always takes...
Reviewed by Mark B.
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Hello, I am excited to be working with you and your children!
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving and creative!
I like working with kids because they are so care free and all they want to do is have fun. I also love working with children because they really bring me joy!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible...
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"Erin does a great job at keeping the boys well fed and entertained. She helps out a lot with homework and is a very supportive person"
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Hi ! My name is Namiah (Miah) I am a 22-year-old college graduating student at VSU (Dec) . I've been working with children most of my life . I had my first real babysitting job at 14 years old and working with children so young has helped me gain a lot of experience. I know every child isn't the same and things have to adapt and...
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"Namiah took care of my 3.5 month old baby girl for 1 day. She was good at following directions in regards to feeding, napping and play time."
Reviewed by Zunner R.
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I am a college student that will be home for the summer. I have one year of part-time, paid experience as a caregiver. I watched a 2-year-old while one parent was working from home for a few hours daily. They also had two middle school-aged boys who were home and supervised. I love reading books, playing games, doing puzzles,...
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"Savannah is very kind and patient as well as extremely dependable. She has always had a natural ease when it comes to young children. She really knows how to relate to them on their level and just enjoys...
Reviewed by Sasha G.
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My name is Megan and I am passionate about teaching. I graduated from Cornerstone University with a Bachelors in Education, and went straight to teaching.
I have taught in K, 1 and 2, both public and private schools. After seven years of teaching, I decided to leave the classroom and help individualize student learning-through...
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"Megan was my daughter's first grade teacher at Grace Christian School. She is such a lovely person, very energetic and creative, and a wonderful teacher. My daughter is entering 7th grade this year, and Megan...
Reviewed by Karen W.
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I have 10 years of experience. I have a degree in Elementary Education, but also have experience in Day Care work from infant to Pre-K as well. I have 10+ years of child care experience. I love children, I love to nanny, babysit, tutor, teach, craft, play. I can help with Travel all the way to Crafts.
5.0
"Kids loved her. Very professional."
Reviewed by Gregory R.
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Hey! I'm Kalysta.
I recently moved to Durham for school, I am a Master's candidate at Duke and a JD candidate at the UNC School of Law.
I have worked for the past three years as a caregiver for a girl with special needs. I am also a certified Guardian Ad Litem with 3 years of experience representing children in the foster...
5.0
"I hired Kalysta to babysit my daughter (12 year's old at the time) multiple times.
Daughter adored her and she adored my daughter. Kalysta is imaginative and quick when it come to coming up with fun...
Reviewed by Helena R.
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Hello! My name is Elle and I work as a Research Tech for Duke. I have 10 years of experience caring for a wide range of children, including some with disabilities and behavioral problems. I love kids, dogs & cats, and also have years of experience as a tutor! In my free time, I love spending time outside and going on walks,...
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"Elle was great with the kids. She had a lot of energy and enthusiasm for playing with them, and, boy, did they love it! I'll definitely have her take care of my boys again and highly recommend her to others."
Reviewed by Ilya S.
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Hi!
My name is Trisha and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Boston University with a degree in Psychology, and I work as a lab manager for two different developmental psychology labs at UC-San Diego.
Update: I am now only available for weekends (anytime) or evenings on the weekdays. Thank you!
I have tons of experience...
5.0
"I highly recommend Trisha!!! She was very warm and caring towards my 3 young children (6,4,2) and quickly connected with them providing a great babysitting experience. 5 star review!!!"
Reviewed by Gabriela H.
Robin Y.
Durham, NC
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Fun, Caring, Creative Certified Educator For Child Care
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I have worked with children since I was a child. I knew at a very young age that I wanted to work with children. I finished 14 incredible years as a highly decorated elementary and middle grades teacher and district educator trainer. I am certified k-12 as well as special needs. In addition to my work teaching, mentoring,...
5.0
"Robin is a Godsend to our family. She was a wonderful teacher/tutor/caregiver to our 12 year old. We are grateful for her everyday."
Reviewed by Michelle G.
Kendra P.
Durham, NC
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Kendra, I am a current graduate student and compassionate nanny with a genuine passion for working with children. With a strong background in healthcare and a love for nurturing young minds, I believe I am the perfect fit for your family's needs.
Safety is my utmost priority, I am proud to hold certifications...
5.0
"Kendra is a very caring and emphatic babysitter. My family and I are so grateful we hired her to watch our four year old son. Kendra helped to tutor my son and prepare him for kindergarten. I was so amazed at...
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Recent tutor reviews in Durham, NC
Megan Y.
5.0
"Magical Megan," I call her. This woman is....extraordinary. It's like she was BORN to be a teacher/tutor/encourager of children! She tutors my KG and 2nd grader and has been one of the greatest blessings of this whole very hard year! She is Mary Poppins with the children and as smart and...
- Christi D.
Rabiya A.
5.0
Rabiya is an amazing tutor! She has been tutoring our family and several families from my kids school for several years now. All my kids love her personality, energy, and teaching methods! Our oldest is on his way to his first choice for college and we can't thank you enough Rabiya! Thank you!!
- Emily W.
Robin Y.
5.0
Robin is a Godsend to our family. She was a wonderful teacher/tutor/caregiver to our 12 year old. We are grateful for her everyday.
- Michelle G.
Bruce M.
5.0
Bruce helped my middle school daughter through the trials of Algebra while we home schooled several years ago. He is very patient and can help with several subjects. She looked forward to working with him as he "understands how hard it is and helps me think through my mistakes." I can also...
- Debbie R.
Ren H.
5.0
Kijin was great with my three kids -- stories, games! I have hired him multiple times and would absolutely hire him again
- Care member
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Durham, NC
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Durham, NC?
Hiring a tutor in Durham, NC on Care.com will cost an average of $21.72 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Durham, NC?
Care.com currently has 204 tutors in Durham, NC. You can search for tutors by their distance from Durham and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2024 can I find near me in Durham, NC?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Durham are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Durham who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Durham, NC tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 204 tutors near you in Durham, NC that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Durham, NC tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Tutors in Durham, NC are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 204 listed tutors.