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Rachel V.

Special Education Tutor

Cos Cob, CT

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$29/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am a certified teacher in both general and special education with 3 years of experience and a Master's degree from Pace University. As a tutor, I provide a patient, structured, and engaging learning environment that fosters growth and independence. Whether your child needs targeted intervention, homework help, or...
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Adriana C.

Virtual And In-Person Tutor

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I am an enthusiastic and proactive tutor with over 6 years of teaching experience in professional educational settings working with students between the ages of 1 and 16. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration, and relations with students, parents, and support staff. I have current experience with tutoring pre-K...

Diane M. says "We hired Adriana as a tutor / assist with homeschooling our three children. Adriana always showed up prepared and on time and conducted herself with the...

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Rachel D.

Experienced And Caring Tutor

Harrison, NY

5.0(1)
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$80/hr
10 years experience
Are you looking for a patient, dependable, and effective tutor to assist your child with test prep, homework, or ever-changing curricula? I can help! I am an experienced certified educator and tutor with 12 years of service in public elementary and middle schools. I have extensive tutoring experience and have helped students...

Care Member says "We are grateful for Rachel's help in preparing our 10-year-old daughter for private school admission and improving her overall academics. She was always...

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Allison P.

In-Person/Remote Tutor

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$75/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Allison! I'm an experienced teacher, currently teaching 4th grade! I have 10 years of experience working in elementary education. I have worked in many different educational settings and have specialized with students with disabilities. Although most of my experience is in elementary level students, I have had 4 years of...

Carrie D. says "Allison worked with our son a couple of years ago inside/outside our home and virtually during the pandemic. She is extremely patient, kind and caring....

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Elizabeth E.

Tutor/Mentor/Coach

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I work as a tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and finding...

Shannon O. says "Elizabeth is a warm and engaging tutor. She is patient and proactive about finding news ways to work with the kids. My kids really liked working with...

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Erin S.

Private Educator And Educational Consultant

New Canaan, CT

5.0(0)
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$55/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
As a longtime educational professional, I'm passionate about teaching. For over 30 years, I have taught students of all ages and abilities. Specializing in assisting with IEP's and 504's, as well as educational consulting. I pride myself on my ability to genuinely connect with a student, which helps them grow their confidence...
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Olivia K.

High School Mathematics Tutor

Stamford, CT

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$100/hr
5 years experience
I am a dedicated mathematics teacher with five years of experience in the New York City Department of Education. Throughout my career, I have taught Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and AP Statistics, helping students achieve academic success and develop a strong foundation in mathematics. My passion for teaching extends beyond the...
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Hannah L.

Friendly And Patient Tutor With 2 Years Experience

New Canaan, CT

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$40/hr
2 years experience
I am an outgoing and enthusiastic college grad with 2 years experience as a tutor at my college's writing center, and am an incoming Apprentice Teacher at a local private school. I have extensive experience assisting high school and college aged students in crafting academic essays, resumes, and cover letters. I have a major...
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Cinthia S.

Tutor

White Plains, NY

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$25/hr
Hello, My name is Cinthia S. and I am 23 years old. I am pursuing my Bachelors degree in Nursing. I am bilingual the other language I am fluent in is Spanish. I have 3 years of experience tutoring children. I have tutored small and large groups, private individual tutoring, and teaching in rural, suburban, and urban classroom...
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Stacy K.

English (Reading, Writing, And Comprehension) Tutor/ Special Needs Tutor/ Athletic Trainer

Norwalk, CT

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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have tutored in English, and also given music lessons to middle and high school students. I can teach how to read and understand music, and to play the clarinet, saxophone, or violin. I am graduating with a bachelor's of science in psychology this August 2019, with collaterals in both English and music. I can edit papers,...
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Germaine J.

Certified Teacher/Tutor

Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'm an educated and reliable early childhood teacher with lots of experience. In my care your child/children will be nurtured, given exceptional care, and have a fun learning experience. I have worked as a Lead Teacher at private schools, public schools and cared for children at their home and mine. I can create and administer a...
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Katie M.

Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
As a dedicated second-grade teacher at Whitby School in Greenwich, an accredited International Baccalaureate (IB) and Montessori private school, I bring extensive classroom expertise to individualized tutoring. I work with students to reinforce skills, strengthen areas of need, enrich learning, and prepare for the upcoming...
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David G.

David's Bio

White Plains, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, logical, self aware I like tutoring because, I get to give back to the community on an individual basis I'm looking for a job that my worth is appreciated, and having the ability to stretch my wings in new dimensions of critical thinking. I started tutoring when, I've always been...
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Catherine B.

Experienced And Patient Tutor!

Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
Hi! My name is Catherine, and I'm passionate about helping students succeed. I have experience working with children and teens through my role as a social worker, where I provide counseling and educational support. I currently assist students in Homework Club, guiding them through assignments, improving their study skills, and...
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Justin P.

About Me

White Plains, NY

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$30/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, passionate I like tutoring because I work in education full time and love what I do. I have always enjoyed working in schools in a variety of capacities and want to help pass that knowledge and love onto students. I'm looking for a job that I will be able to help a student grow and...
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Christina W.

Bedford, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am a passionate and dedicated tutor with a strong academic background, holding a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Brown University. I offer personalized tutoring sessions for middle and high school students in a wide range of subjects, including Math, Science, Spanish, History and English. I also provide specialized test prep...
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CHRISTINE P.

Reading Specialist Looking To Help Your Child Become A Better Reader

Stamford, CT

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Reading specialist with 20 years of experience looking to tutor your child in reading during the summer to avoid the summer slide or prepare your child for the next grade. Willing to travel to your house or mine. Flexible hours and accomodating. Located in Stamford, CT. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, and...
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Gretchen T.

English Language Arts (ELA)

West Harrison, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I have a Master of Arts in the Teaching of English (Language Arts/Literature) from Columbia University's Teachers College, and I graduated with slightly over a 4.0 GPA (between an A and A+ average). Part of why I want to tutor is due to the need to be more personally involved in students' well-being, and this goes so far...
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Onice R.

Port Chester, NY

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, cheerful, and charismatic I like tutoring because I like to see that other people are also able to enjoy something new in an innovative way.
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Amy W.

Experienced Tutor With A B.A. In Education & Personalized Approach

Stamford, CT

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Amy, and I'm a passionate educator with a B. A. in Education and over a decade of experience working with children of all ages. I specialize in creating supportive, confidence-building learning environments tailored to each child's unique needs. As someone who personally navigated both a 504 and IEP plan growing up, I...
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  • The average post rate is $29.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Cos Cob, CT

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

Adriana C.

We hired Adriana as a tutor / assist with homeschooling our three children. Adriana always showed up prepared and on time and conducted...

- Diane M.

Rachel D.

We are grateful for Rachel's help in preparing our 10-year-old daughter for private school admission and improving her overall academics....

- Care member

Allison P.

Allison worked with our son a couple of years ago inside/outside our home and virtually during the pandemic. She is extremely patient, kind...

- Carrie D.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Cos Cob, CT

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Cos Cob, CT is $29.00 as of July, 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 Cos Cob, CT. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Cos Cob 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 Cos Cob, CT 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 Cos Cob, CT, 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 Cos Cob, CT, 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 Cos Cob, CT, 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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