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Lauren W.

Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring

Akron, OH

5.0(0)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm a certified teacher and a member of the National Honor Society for Educators. My background checks are current. I have tutored for title 1 in reading and math and have done private tutoring. I have helped families with distance learning while schools have gone remote. I have my masters degree in elementary education with a...
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Akron, OH

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
My name is Denise. I have my Associate's Degree in Child Development with 40 years of experience working with children in various areas. I can help children in getting ready for kindergarten and with reading difficulties I can personalize activities for your child's individual needs and likes to make learning fun and exciting. I...

Shannon S. says "I hired Denise for my 7 year old and 9 year old to tutor. Denise is not just an average tutor. Denise came with tons of tools, learning projects, things...

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Tutor

Akron, OH

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi, My name is Kaitlin. I am a licensed intervention specialist that has many years of experience. I have a masters degree in special education. I specialize in academic recovery, behavioral interventions, and social emotional interventions. I have worked with a wide range of grade levels including special education general...
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ESL/ELL/MLL, English, Reading Private Lesson Instructor

Cuyahoga Falls, OH

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Hello and thank you for checking out my profile! I am an educator with 15 years of experience working with PK-12 students and with adults learners. I have taught in local school districts and abroad. I am also a mom, and treat each one of the children I work with as I would want my own child to be treated. Most recently, I...
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Barberton, OH

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$21/hr
Hello Future Employer, My name is Makayla! I am currently half way through college majoring in Nursing and minoring in Business. I am a HHA( Home Health Aid) part time. I as well have attended the Medina County Career Center and achieved a 2 year certification in DMT( Diversified Medical Technology) which taught me all the...
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Tutor /Private Instruction

Canton, OH

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked as a tutor at the elementary level, teaching math. I also was the director of a licensed childcare center where we helped students with home work daily. I was a mentor in reading at an elementary school for many years. I have an Associate's degree in Education and have been employed as a teacher's aide for 4 years.
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International Child Coach

Stow, OH

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$8/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, Patient and funny I like tutoring because I enjoy sharing my knowledge with others. I'm looking for a job that gives me purpose I started tutoring when I was in university In my spare time, I like to cook One thing you should know about me is I have a big heart My skills include...
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Tutoring

Medina, OH

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$19/hr
As we all know teaching and learning platforms have changed drastically and it may be difficult to sit down and work through problems without getting frustrated. I'd love to help you or someone you know in need of guidance and further explanation to work through problems and really grasp content they or you may be missing. I...
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Knowledgeable And Patient Tutor

Canton, OH

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Katelynn and I have been tutoring for some years now with Dojo Tutor as well as personal tutoring through friends and family. I have knowledge in all main content areas Pre-K through 6th grade as well as some advanced skills in higher grades. I myself can go as high as Calculus in math and Novel writing in...
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About Me!

Canton, OH

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello! Thank you for considering me for your child's academic needs! I am a former public school teacher and current teacher at a home school co-op. While my primary passion is helping students grow in their literacy and composition skills, I also have spent quite a bit of time in elementary math-- something many find...
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North Canton, OH

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Olivia !! I am a senior in high school and am 17 years old ! I am involved in a lot of clubs and activities! I have a lot of experience babysittig and tutoring! am a very social person and love to be around children ! I am planing on becoming a teacher after I graduate high school this year ! I am very flexible...
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Stow, OH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Maddie, and I'm excited about the opportunity to be your tutor. I hold a bachelor's degree in Forensic Investigation and a master's degree in Behavioral Sciences, which have given me a solid academic foundation and a deep understanding of both analytical and psychological concepts. I'm passionate about helping...
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I Have My License In Early Childhood Education, Special Education, And My Reading Enforcement.

North Canton, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a former special education teacher and assistant principal with extensive experience supporting students with diverse learning needs. I now work as a special education advocate, helping families better understand school systems, IEPs, evaluations, and how to support their child's learning and well-being at home and in...
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  • 14 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.50/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated private tutors is 5.0

Common questions about private tutoring in Akron, OH

A private tutor in Akron, OH provides one-on-one instruction tailored to a student’s specific learning needs and goals. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subject expertise, teaching style, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Scheduling an initial session can help determine if the tutor’s approach aligns with the student’s learning style.

In Akron, OH, a private tutor typically works one-on-one with a student, offering personalized attention and customized lesson plans. Other tutoring formats may include group sessions or shared instruction. Private tutoring is often preferred for students who need focused support, individualized pacing, or help with specific challenges.

The average rate for private tutors in Akron, OH on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $30.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject specialization, and level of instruction. One-on-one tutoring may cost more than group sessions due to the personalized attention provided.

Private tutors in Akron, OH can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some tutors specialize in advanced or niche subjects, while others provide general academic support. Many students use private tutoring to improve grades, prepare for exams, or build confidence in challenging subjects.

A private tutoring session in Akron, OH typically includes a review of current coursework, identification of learning gaps, and guided practice with new material. Tutors often tailor sessions to the student’s pace, using examples, exercises, and feedback to reinforce understanding. Over time, sessions can help improve both academic performance and confidence.

Yes, private tutors in Akron, OH work with students across all grade levels, from elementary school through high school and college. Some tutors specialize in early learning and foundational skills, while others focus on advanced coursework, standardized tests, or college-level subjects.

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