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Private Art Lessons From BFA In Art Education

Alexandria, VA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I received my degree in Art Education from Appalachian State University in May of 2018. I have 5 years experience with all grade levels, K-12 as well as some experience with Pre-K.
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Alexandria, VA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I am in my 3rd year as a special education teacher. I privately tutor a 3rd grader and 2nd grader. I love working with special needs kids and helping them. I'd describe my personality as honest, goofy, and happy I like tutoring because I love to see the little improvements that make life easier for kids in both their home and...
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Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have great skills teaching and tutoring Music Theory and Piano, since I've been a Music teacher for more than 10 years. I've had private students (in-home) and worked also in a couple Music Schools.
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Fun Writer, Coach And YMCA Counselor Ready To Make An Impact

Alexandria, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Andrew . I am an empathetic and dedicated Youth Development professional with 7 years of experience as a YMCA senior counselor, and as a physical education instructor to multiple private schools. I have also served as a volunteer youth basketball coach, and have excellent instincts for teaching sportsmanship and the...
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Music Teacher/English Tutor

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have taught private music lessons in families' homes, at studios where I have worked, and at home via online format, though I have set up my space to allow for in-person lessons as well. I teach piano, voice, and violin, and I incorporate music theory, ear training, and music history into each lesson. I have performed onstage...
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Tutor + Babysitter

Alexandria, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a private high school history teacher with over 10 years of childcare experience! I have tutored in English and History extensively, and have been a lead classroom teacher for over five years. I have also been a babysitter, and part time nanny. I am looking for part time tutoring positions and/or childcare opportunities to...
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Experienced Tutor Specializing In English

Alexandria, VA

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$50/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello! I am teacher, who has taught for 5+ years for both private and Fairfax County Public Schools, at all levels. I teach English, French, and Mathematics. With teamwork, my students and I can raise grades and increase their understanding. My elementary students have become eligible for AAP math. Let's talk!* *Ask me about...

Jennifer B. says "Catherine has been working with both of my children for over a year. We originally scheduled her to work with my daughter who was struggling with math...

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Tutor

Alexandria, VA

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$26/hr
2 years experience
2 years experience as a personal art instructor. Worked with elementary and middle school students.
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Personal Fitness Trainer, Swimming Instructor / Coach, Sports Tutor

Alexandria, VA

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Certified personal fitness trainer (ACE). Experienced swimming instructor and coach. Currently trains for competition in Muay Thai Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Mixed Martial Arts. Competed as a swimmer at NCAA Division 1 and high school varsity levels. Also competed on club teams in Water Polo, Lacrosse, and Basketball....
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Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have a Bachelor's degree in psychology and a masters degree in nursing. I'm available for online or in person tutoring!
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Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello all! Im former special education teacher who has experience in classrooms and tutoring in person and online. Provide engaging activities, help improve reading and math in elementary grade level. Feel free to reach out for mot info!
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Tutor/ Homework Help

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Passionate and experienced teacher offering personalized tutoring in English Language Arts, Math, and Science for elementary students. Dedicated to fostering a love of learning and helping students achieve their academic goals through engaging and interactive lessons. Let's make learning fun and effective
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Polish Language Tutoring

Alexandria, VA

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$24/hr
Hello! I'm Magdalena and I was born and raised in Poland. I've lived there for 19 years. I'm willing to teach polish language! Please reach out to me if you're interested. I'm very kind, patient and loving person with more than 6 years experience as a nanny with children ages newborn to 11 years!
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Alexandria, VA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
I am a passionate English and Spanish tutor with 7 years of experience helping students achieve their language goals. I graduated from a Modern Languages program with a focus on English and Spanish, and I enjoy creating engaging, personalized lessons that adapt to each student's learning style. My goal is to make language...
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Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dedicated and knowledgeable educator committed to helping students build confidence and achieve academic success. With experience supporting diverse learning styles, I will create engaging, personalized lessons that strengthen understanding and develop critical thinking. Known for patience, clarity and encouragement, I foster a...
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Alexandria, VA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
I have been tutoring since 2023, with experience working with kids, teenagers, and adults. I've also helped my own family improve their language skills, which has given me a lot of patience and understanding when it comes to teaching. I'm willing to support Spanish speakers learning English as well as native English speakers who...
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Alexandria, VA

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$27/hr
Hi! I'm Jules, a passionate and knowledgeable science tutor with a strong focus in horticulture. I'm currently studying horticulture technology and have hands-on experience in plant science, soil science, and environmental studies. I enjoy helping students connect with science in a practical and engaging way. While my specialty...
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Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, loving, and enthusiastic. I like tutoring because I can help many people, and also it is easier to learn when it is a one-to-one interaction. I'm looking for a job that offer me the opportunity to keep practicing my teaching skills. I started tutoring as a nanny when I came to the...
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Alexandria, VA

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$24/hr
My name is Florencia, I'm 28yo and I'm from Argentina. I'm actually validating my nursing degree while I get some more certs, because all of this I'm looking for a job that helps me achieve my goals. I'm very independent, hardworking person, love to learn new things and have new experiences, pretty active, animal lover, also...
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Alexandria, VA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Cheryl, and I'm currently studying Health Science at Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) with plans to transfer to George Mason University for a B. S. in Health Informatics. I'm passionate about learning and helping others succeed--especially in subjects like English, Biology, and Math for health majors. I...
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.33/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated private tutors is 5.0

Common questions about private tutoring in Alexandria, VA

A private tutor in Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA, 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 Alexandria, VA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $25.33 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 Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA 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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