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Starlette P.

College Tutor

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've tutored generally in Math and Science however I am also very proficient in English. I am a master's student attending Boston University and studying Biochemistry. I know what it takes to get a good score and I am very good at teaching difficult subjects and breaking the concepts down. From personal experience, I was not...

Michael M. says "Starlette has an extremely positive attitude and is very professional. Due to COVID circumstances this year, Starlette was thrust into an SSAT teaching...

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Charlotte M.

My Love For Music Motivates My Love For Teaching.

Watertown, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have 15+ years of professional and private music experience, both as a student, teacher, and professional musician. I have multi-instrument experience, including violin, viola, cello, and piano, as well as experience in sight-reading, solo performance, and theory. I'd describe my personality as punctual, motivated, and...
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Aria P.

Private STEM Tutor

Brookline, MA

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$60/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Aria and I'm a current MD/PhD student studying Biomedical engineering. I've been tutoring privately since college and am really passionate about getting and keeping girls involved in STEM fields. I particularly enjoy teaching high school biology, math, and chemistry, and really focus on real world applications of...
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Julia S.

Special Education Tutor

Woburn, MA

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$33/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Julia and I'm a Special Education Teacher. I have experience tutoring many students and have done private sessions as well as small group sessions. I will create learning experiences based on what your child needs support in.
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Chelsea J.

Exerpienced Scientist Offering Engaging STEM Tutoring

Cambridge, MA

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$29/hr
2 years experience
Scientist with hands-on lab experience offering personalized tutoring in STEM subjects for all ages.
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Laura V.

About Me!

Arlington, MA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, passionate, and engaging! I like tutoring because I am thrilled at the idea of helping to educate the next generation of mathematicians and scientists. My greatest reward is seeing a student become passionate and involved in the topic they are studying. I started tutoring by tutoring...
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Lani V.

Special Educator & EL Teacher Available For Private Tutoring (PreK-Grade 8)

Newton Center, MA

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$80/hr
10 years experience
Offering the following: *Private, remote individual or group tutoring conducted virtually online *In person tutoring in Newton, Needham, Wellesley, Weston, Dedham, West Roxbury, or Brookline Massachusetts (other areas considered on a case by case basis) Over 20 years experience in education, and also the parent of two kids...
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Courtney D.

Malden, MA

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$28/hr
2 years experience
I'm a certified teacher with a Masters degree in Elementary Education 1-6 grade. I have a strong foundation in the classroom and specialize in helping students gain confidence in core subjects. Whether your child needs help catching up or enrichment, I can tailor engaging and impactful lessons personal to their needs.
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Bailey K.

Private Tutor

East Boston, MA

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$15/hr
I have just accepted a position to start as a Learning Specialist at an independent middle/high school in September 2024. I am fully vaccinated with the card for verification. I prefer to meet the at a Library for tutoring services, but I am open to meeting you in your home. I offer babysitting services, summer nannying...
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Hannah B.

Chelsea, MA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
I am an English teacher at Chelsea High School (11th grade). I have around five years of professional teaching experience (paraprofessional, substitute, classroom teacher). I also have experience in private tutoring (elementary level ELA & math). I am comfortable with curriculum planning, assessment, and implementation of...
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Sophie R.

Interested In Tutoring/babysitting Week Afternoons And Weekends.

Allston, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a researcher at Dana interested in tutoring/babysitting after work or during the weekends. I have previously worked as a babysitter, a camp counselor, and a religious school teacher. I graduated with a degree in neuroscience and was a teaching assistant throughout my time at college. I'd describe my personality...
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Parker J.

Chelsea, MA

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$27/hr
8 years experience
With over 8 years of experience, I bring a diverse skill set to my tutoring sessions. As a professional yoga teacher, trained actor, and passionate reader, I am dedicated to helping students excel in both physical and intellectual pursuits. I am happy to support students with essay writing, reading comprehension, and literary...
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Anastasia S.

Brookline, MA

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$50/hr
As a former elementary school teacher, I bring years of experience fostering academic and social-emotional growth in young learners. I have a strong background in teaching history and have also provided one-on-one tutoring in French, creating engaging, personalized learning experiences that help students thrive.
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Kathryn H.

Artist

Cambridge, MA

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$27/hr
8 years experience
I spent time as a school picture photographer for infants and preschoolers with Lifetouch. As teacher's assistant for preteens at the Emerson College Youth Film Program, I taught a class on directing. I've volunteered to teach the basics of filmmaking to middle-school aged students at the Boys & Girls Club. I've danced about 25...
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Leah M.

Allston, MA

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$40/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as witty, hardworking, and helpful. I like tutoring because I work as a paraprofessional during the day and I love it! Continuing that line of work part time is a perfect fit. I'm looking for a job that is mutually beneficial for the client (student) and myself. I'd want to make sure that I am the...
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Terrell H.

Hello!

Malden, MA

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$27/hr
2 years experience
My name is Ellie (preferred name), I live in Malden. 21 years old, working as HHA (home health aide) for over a year with completed training. Great with kids and pets, experience working with age group from 2-12+ also experience working with animals. Musical and love reading. Can help with homework and school work. I can also...
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Brigid M.

Brighton, MA

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$27/hr
5 years experience
I have five years of experience tutoring a variety of courses for students age 4-18! I have both private and program based references, as well as language and research based experiences
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Maria M.

Somerville, MA

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$20/hr
I have extensive experience as a private tutor in the French language. Having studied at a French school my entire life, I possess a deep understanding of the language and culture. I am passionate about teaching French and strive to make the learning experience enjoyable and engaging for my students. My goal is to instill a love...
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Nicole B.

Compassionate, Individualized, and Student-Centered Tutoring

Somerville, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have experience tutoring high school and fourth grade as well as eight years of experience as an early childhood educator and elementary arts educator. I have worked with children ages 3-11 as well as with adolescents. I hold a bachelors in Childhood Studies and am pursuing my masters in Special Education with a concentration...
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Adriana E.

Lynn, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I do provide Spanish tutoring for any ages! I have been providing this online and in person in public libraries or in the students house.
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  • The average post rate is $30.12/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated private tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Boston, MA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Boston, MA is $30.12 as of June, 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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