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Assata G.

Private Dance Instructor, Tutor

Albany, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I first began teaching the Early Birds at the Debbie Allen Dance Academy when I was young but I fell in love with teaching the children the beautiful aspects of dance. At the Los Angeles County High School of the Arts, I assisted the Horton and Graham classes that were offered on weekends alongside Yuka Fukuda a former member of...
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Albany, NY

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Offering Private academic help with a variety of subjects, including English math, social studies, fitness, business publishing, art, etc., certified teacher with over three years experience in the classroom! Flexible schedule, and willing to travel to you. I am a non-smoker and have reliable transportation..
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Albany, NY

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$40/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm a professional pianist and music educator with a B. A. in Music from the University at Albany. I've been teaching piano and music theory for 4 years and love helping students of all ages build their skills and confidence. I've also played violin for 13 years and bring a well-rounded, supportive approach to every lesson....
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Albany, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have over 200 hours of tutoring experience with middle-school and high school students. I can tutor in a variety of subjects, but I am most experienced in writing help, language tutoring (Spanish and beginning to intermediate Italian), test prep, homework help and math and science subjects. I can do private lessons, small...
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Albany, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm a dedicated tutor with a passion for helping middle and high school students excel in their studies. I offer both in-person and online tutoring sessions, tailored to fit each student's unique needs. I'd describe my personality as supportive, curious and driven
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Albany, NY

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$22/hr
Hello, I'm Nashanti. I've been an honor student throughout high school and am currently trying to maintain. I'm knowledgeable in many subjects and can be of help to the right person. I hope to hear from you soon !
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Albany, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hey I'm Steph, I'm Salvadorian. Both of my parents spoke spanish in the household. I am a fluent spanish speaker, and am great at writing it aswell. I am available anytime whether it be in person or online. Contact me. Thank you
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Albany, NY

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$23/hr
Hi! I'm a patient and reliable tutor who speaks French fluently and enjoys helping students understand math. I can assist with homework, explain lessons clearly, and make learning easier and fun. Whether your child needs help with math problems, studying for tests, or improving their French skills, I'm here to help. Available...
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Tutoring & Lessons

Albany, NY

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$28/hr
4 years experience
As a daycare and preschool assistant teacher, I've led classes of 10-12 children at a time, creating engaging and age-appropriate lessons across various subjects. English Language Arts, Art, and Music & Drama are all subjects I'm passionate about both professionally and personally. With a strong love for all forms of artistic...
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I'm Dedicating To Helping Kids With A Variety Of Subject Such As Science, Math, Reading And Writing!

Albany, NY

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm currently a junior at Ualbany studying biology! School has always been important to me and i've maintained high GPAs throughout my academic career. I'd describe my personality as motivating, helpful, considerate In my spare time, I like to go for walks, hang out with my family and friends, and go on drives. I'm...
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Albany, NY

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$22/hr
5 years experience
With over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities, I bring a calm, supportive, and engaging approach to both child care and learning support. My background includes preschool teaching, special education coordination, and therapeutic foster care case management. I'm especially passionate about...
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Tutor For Children (ages 5-10)

Albany, NY

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$20/hr
Hello!! Over the past few years I have been studying early childhood and growing my knowledge of children. Throughout my junior and senior year of high school I attend a BOCES program regarding this, I completed with a CDA (child development associate certification). As well as my experience with volunteering with a youth cheer...
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Watervliet, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Autumn. I'm a certified Teaching Assistant with years of experience supporting children in the classroom, including students with special needs. My background as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and nanny has given me strong skills in adapting lessons, breaking down concepts, and creating a calm, positive learning...
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Watervliet, NY

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$22/hr
2 years experience
With a lifelong background in the performing arts and a passion for communication, I offer tutoring in English, writing, journalism, and performance-based arts for children, teens, and adults. I've spent my life immersed in creative expression--earning multiple awards in journalism, English, and language arts--and I love helping...
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Ms. Allison Shaker High School Class Of 2022 University Of New Haven Class Of 2025 And 2027

Cohoes, NY

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$22/hr
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, and loyal I like tutoring because I like being yo teach others and help them understand material better I'm looking for a job that is both enjoyable and fun Currently a student at the University of New Haven. Studying nutrition sciences with plans to become a registered...
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Schenectady, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am anxious to learn more about how I can help! I have taught Reading, ELA and Science for 15 years, and have tutored students ranging from Kindergarten-12th grade. Organization, Reading and Writing Skills and Test taking Strategies are all areas that I can help with that will reinforce and build confidence, which will...
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Altamont, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
My name is Mary Margaret and I'm both a substitute teacher and a private tutor. I love working with kids and being park of their educational journey. It's especially rewarding to see their progress! I currently work with K-5, but can also work with older students for English or math. I look forward to working with your kiddos!
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Troy, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'm a certified teaching assistant with a degrees in music and environmental science with two years of elementary school experience. I believe every student has unique potential and can achieve their goals with personalized support. By actively listening and observing interactions with new material, I assess a student's...
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Tutor Expirence

Schenectady, NY

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$23/hr
4 years experience
I have years of experience teaching grades k-4 in all subjects. I have hundreds of tutoring hours in Literacy part of my Masters degree. I'm experienced in technology for virtual tutoring and flexible for in-person tutoring.
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  • The average post rate is $24.08/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about private tutoring in Albany, NY

A private tutor in Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY, 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 Albany, NY on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $24.08 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 Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY 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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