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Cei L.

Master Of Fine Art Offering Private Lessons, Continuing Education, And Tutoring

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have taught all ages including adults, and have experience teaching art at the University level. My specialties include technical illustration, digital design, textile design, and scientific illustration. I have taught textiles extensively and can work well with individuals or groups. I have taught lesson plans from beginner...
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Rachel R.

Private Art Lessons And Portfolio Preparation

Boston, MA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching in the Boston area since 2011. I studied Studio Education and Painting at MassArt. During my time in undergrad I was a mentor at Artists for Humanity, gave gallery talks at the Institute of Contemporary Art, and started my student teaching at Dorchester Academy. After graduation I split my time between...
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Julia H.

Elementary Teaching Assistant/French Immersion Tutor

Boston, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hello! Bonjour! I'm Julia, an energetic, patient person with three years of teaching and tutoring experience, as well as working with children with IEPs/learning challenges. I grew up speaking French and taught in three elementary schools in the suburbs of Paris, and I now work in the administration at a private school in...
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Rakefet C.

Patient And Engaging Math & English Tutor For Students From Kindergarten To College

Boston, MA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I'm Rakefet, a mathematics major at Northeastern University with plans to continue on to my master's and PhD to become a professor. For the past four years, I've worked as a private tutor with students ranging from kindergarten through college, offering support in mathematics, English, essay writing, and SAT...
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Savannah B.

Grad School Apps, Academic Writing, & Psychology (any Level, Incl. AP) | Support From PhD Candidate

Boston, MA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm a PhD candidate in Clinical Psychology at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School with years of experience teaching undergraduate psychology. I help students build confidence in writing and master challenging subjects like psychology and statistics. I've worked with high schoolers, college students, and...
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Dany K.

Tutoring

Boston, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as professional, motivational, compassionate I have a Doctorate degree. High experience in education and tutoring, will give best quality of teaching by making the time between me and the student full of knowledge and at the same exciting due to having trained on communication skills and...
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Abigail H.

Boston, MA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Abigail , I am a Physician Assistant student who is graduating in October. I have extensive knowledge in math and science, and am looking to tutor in my free time! I enjoy teaching, and have spent the past two years tutoring students below me. In addition to my masters program, I completed a Bachelors...
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Naomi H.

Boston, MA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I have lots of experience tutoring children from the ages of 3 to 17. I have tutored subjects such as English, mathematics and chemistry I'd describe my personality as outgoing, curious, and patient I like tutoring because I love learning myself and so enjoy sharing the joys of learning with others I started tutoring when I...
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Soukaina A.

Boston, MA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, intellectual, and resourceful. I like tutoring because I love helping students succeed in a way that is fun and easy to understand. I tutor in MATH, ENGLISH, FRENCH, ARABIC, COMPUTERS, SCIENCE. I'm looking for a job that matches my flexible schedule and that helps me make people...
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Grace A.

MIT Engineer Turned Tutor For All Things Science Or Test Prep!

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm an MIT educated engineer from a small and rural town. I love tutoring students not only for that "I get it" moment of clarity, but also to instill self-advocacy and a love for independent and collaborative learning. I received my bachelor's in mechanical engineering from MIT and now work as a robotics software engineer. I...
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Vittoria S.

Passionate Biomedical Engineering Tutor | Bilingual Support For Success In STEM

Boston, MA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, supportive and passionate I like tutoring because it allows me to help others learn, build confidence, and make a positive impact on their education I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my skills and make a positive impact. I enjoy engaging with people and solving problems. I...
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Allison J.

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Boston, MA

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$33/hr
8 years experience
My name is Allie and I am a currently a doctoral candidate at the MGH Institute for Health Professions studying Occupational Therapy. I finished my undergrad in Speech Language Pathology and have worked in teaching and coaching for about a decade now, as both an adaptive swim instructor and academic tutor for kids both with and...
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Brendan A.

5 Year Middle School Math Teacher With Knowledge, Resources And Experience To Engage Your Child.

Boston, MA

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$14/hr
6 years experience
I am a 5th year middle school math teacher who loves teaching math! I believe that life is about solving problems and math is one big problem. I am a current 5th grade math teacher but have also worked with 6th, 7th, and 8th graders so my knowledge of Common Core curriculum is extensive! I'd describe my personality as fun,...
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Marie W.

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I'm Marie! Currently, I'm pursuing my Ph. D. in Physics. I've had the privilege of tutoring math, physics, and chemistry at both high school and college levels, and I'm enthusiastic about helping students of all ages reach their academic goals. While physics is my passion, I'm also a well-rounded student with a keen...
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Ashley V.

Sciences And Math Tutor (elementary- College Level)

Boston, MA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as positive, ambitious and dependable. I would like to tutor because I love seeing improvement over time. I have utilized a tutor before (organic chem) and it was invaluable. I want to give back and help someone like my tutor helped me. I have not officially tutored before, but I used to tutor my...
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Valentina S.

Biology PhD Student Offering Online And In-Person Tutoring!

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a biology PhD student who is passionate about meeting your child's individual learning needs. I have experience with different learning techniques and have a lot of tips and tricks for studying effectively! For high schoolers- I am offering tutoring in Biology and English, including AP Biology, Language and Literature. I...

Patricia F. says "Valentina was very helpful with tutoring my daughter in Biology. My daughter really related to her teaching style, and she was able to improve her grade...

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Mary P.

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
10+ both online and in person: Math (Arithmetic through Calc I / AP AB, statistics) - 10 years; Essay Writing (high school and college level) - 3 years; Spanish - 5 years; Economics (Micro, Macro, Econometrics, Development Economics) - 3 years I am looking forward to working with you and your family. I tutor because I believe...

Baheja R. says "Mary Lou has been tutoring my daughter for the past 2 years and she is amazing. She is very knowledgeable and understanding of my daughter's needs....

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Tatum S.

Knowledgeable Tutor With Teaching Experience

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Tatum. I have been babysitting since age 13 and have extensive experience in working with youth. I graduated in 2024 from Boston College with a BA in English and Linguistics, and a minor in Secondary Education. I'm currently in grad school at Simmons University for Library and Information...

Jenny M. says "My daughter loves Tatum. Tatum is so patient and kind and explains everything so well to my daughter. We are so happy we found her!"

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Chloe C.

Private Swim Instructor

South Boston, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have 5 years of experience teaching kids and adults swim lessons! From getting them comfortable with the water to teaching them different strokes, I can teach a variety of skill levels.
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Kaiden R.

Kaiden's Life

Cambridge, MA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am a current music education/music business/musical theater student at Berklee College of Music, and I'd love to share my knowledge with you. I have previously taught private voice and piano lessons, and I can teach a multitude of different genres and levels! I will be graduating in the spring, and will be receiving my...
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.73/hr as of December 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Boston, MA

Private Tutors in Boston, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors

Valentina S.

Valentina was very helpful with tutoring my daughter in Biology. My daughter really related to her teaching style, and she was able to...

- Patricia F.

Mary P.

Mary Lou has been tutoring my daughter for the past 2 years and she is amazing. She is very knowledgeable and understanding of my...

- Baheja R.

Tatum S.

My daughter loves Tatum. Tatum is so patient and kind and explains everything so well to my daughter. We are so happy we found her!

- Jenny M.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Boston, MA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Boston, MA is $28.73 as of December, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.

To find a private tutor near you in Boston, MA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Boston and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.

The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Boston, MA are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.

When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Boston, MA, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Boston, MA, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.

When interviewing private tutors near you in Boston, MA, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.

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