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Carol W.

Special Education Teacher Looking For Students Needing Extra Help

Independence, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching Special ed for 16 yrs, on all grade and ability levels. I have also participated in after-school tutoring and Saturday School with regular-ed students.
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Stephanie G.

Independence, MO

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$17/hr
I can help with homework for elementary and middle school ages. I have got a daughter who is 9 years old, so I know some things to help with. Just message me for questions!
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Daniel S.

Independence, MO

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential! I have a college degree and one year of experience tutoring students in elementary. My approach focuses on building confidence and fostering a love for learning. I vary my teaching strategies with visual aids, hands-on activities, discussions, and practice...
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Jennifer O.

Jennifer

Independence, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Jennifer and I am a certified teacher. I began working for the Independence school district, as a classroom teacher in 2014. During this time I also taught virtually, for the district, for two years. After my district stopped offering virtual education, I decided to make a change. Currently I work as a Resource...
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Joyce W.

Educated Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a certified teacher for students pre-k-6th grade. I graduated from Mizzou in 2020 with an early childhood education degree. I excel in teaching early literacy and math skills, and am happy to help your child with the individualized skills they need to succeed in the early years of school. I am also happy to help & supervise...
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Lauren H.

Teacher And Fun Sitter

Kansas City, MO

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a fun and energetic 24-year-old who loves to work with kids! I have taught 6th grade the past 2 years but prior to that I have worked children's church camps and nannied. With the summer off and many parents needing to go into work with schools closed, I can help out your children with academics, sports, or any care...
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Amber W.

English/Writing Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
My name is Amber! I have always excelled in English and I spent time in college with a focus on becoming an English teacher before I changed my age group. I can help with any age, from early reading to middle and high school! I have helped tutor kindergarten through third grade.
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Shelby B.

Experienced ELA Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Able to tutor in both reading and writing, K-12. Master's of Science in Reading done through Northwest Missouri State. I have tutored a 3rd grader as well as a freshman in high school.
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Claire P.

Math Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have had experience tutoring in math for elementary and middle school aged students. I have my masters degree in accountancy and currently work as a project accountant for an engineering firm in Overland ! I love math, kids, and helping others!
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Sierra B.

Hello!

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
Hi! My name is Sierra. I am an Elementary Education major with lots of classroom experience. I currently substitute teach while waiting to finish my degree. Look forward to hearing from you!
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Jacqui A.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
Hi! My name is Jacqui, and I'm a passionate and patient tutor with a strong commitment to helping students reach their full potential. I specialize in English, Math, and Science, and I have experience working with students from grades K-8.
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Keyrra M.

Excited To Tutor!

Kansas City, MO

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I am 20 years old and a student at UMKC. I have a passion for education and learning. I enjoy teaching young children how to do basic subjects like math, science, and ELA. I worked at Jumpstart for a year and a half which required me to read to children and I worked at a summer camp and I taught 1st grade children how to read,...
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Madison P.

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
I tutor for the local elementary and middle schoolers when I was in high school. I have also helped all the children I have babysit with their schoolwork.
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Emily M.

Special Education Teacher

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
8 years experience
5 years experience working as a Special Education teacher in KCPS. Worked primarily with elementary aged students.
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Miyako R.

Private Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been tutoring in various subjects for nearly 15 years now. I have been getting paid to tutor for 12 years. I can tutor various subjects with my strengths being in Reading, Languages, Literature, History and Science. I am best with math grade 12 and lower. I am fairly proficient in Spanish though I read and comprehend it...
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Samantha B.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
• Experienced in tutoring elementary and middle school students in core subjects including math, reading, writing, and science. • Strong ability to explain concepts in a simple and engaging way that matches each child's learning style. • Skilled in creating fun, interactive learning activities to help students stay focused and...
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Ellen P.

Writing Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I have three years of experience tutoring both academic and creative writing for ages 5+. I have over 10 years of teaching experience. I really enjoy helping children to grow not only their writing skills, but their love and enjoyment of writing. I have worked with students with a variety of support needs including dyslexia,...
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Rebecca W.

Kansas City, MO

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$40/hr
2 years experience
*Looking to tutor chess only* Hello! I have a teaching certification for chess with 4 years experience in grades 1-4. I took them to tournaments and many received awards. I will create lessons plans specific to the child's needs in a fun way. I am open to tutoring beginner/intermediate skilled individuals or small groups.
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Julia R.

Private Tutor Available For Virtual Tutoring

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Jennifer K. says "Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put...

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Teri C.

Experienced And Compassionate Teacher

Lees Summit, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a retired teacher with a 30 year career in public education, as well as a mom of 5 and grandmother of 2, much of my life has revolved around kids! I have taught elementary, middle and high school students, both in the classroom and online. My favorite thing to teach is computer applications. I have also helped 7th graders...

Danielle B. says "Teri has been working with our daughter for several weeks now and we don't know what we would do without her. Our daughter strongly protested getting a...

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  • The average post rate is $17.75/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding elementary school tutors near you in Independence, MO

Hiring an elementary school tutor near you in Independence, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $17.75 per hour as of December, 2025. However, this is just an average, and actual elementary school tutor rates can vary due to their experience level, the subjects your child needs help with, and your child’s age.

To hire an elementary school tutor near you in Independence, MO, you can use Care.com to search for elementary school tutors by their distance from Independence. Then you can compare your options by their chosen hourly pay rate, reviews, availability, and other factors.

You can find a wide variety of elementary school tutoring services near you in Independence, MO and subject specialties can include math, reading, English, or foreign languages. Many elementary school tutors offer general tutoring services across all subjects children cover in school, but others may specialize in just one subject.

To safely hire an elementary school tutor near you in Independence, MO, we strongly advise you to research each candidate you’re considering working with. You can start by looking for elementary school tutors on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, but can also conduct a private background check, can interview potential candidates, and can request references from other parents of current or former pupils.

If you want to book elementary school tutoring services near you in Independence, MO, then it’s a good idea to interview a few different potential tutors to make sure you find the right fit. You can ask each elementary school tutor about what grade levels they have experience working with, what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, and what their teaching style is.

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