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Malende S.

Helping Students With Basic Math Principals

Cottage Grove, MN

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$9/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as ambitious I like tutoring because it helps students I'm looking for a job that is flexible and consistent I started tutoring when I was in college
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Julie P.

Experienced And Fun Teacher!

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a licensed elementary education teacher with over 20 years of experience. I have tutored students with special needs, ADD, dyslexia, and students struggling to read or to enjoy reading. I am Orton Gillingham certified. I have taught in both public and private schools, entire classrooms, small groups and one on one. My...

Natalie T. says "Julie is the absolute best. It is obvious she truly loves teaching and has the knowledge and experience to connect with and teach your child. She is...

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Sylvester M.

Coach Sylvester

Saint Paul, MN

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Able to connect with students at their level, and create a positive learning environment. I'd describe my personality as a people person I like tutoring because education is the greatest gift for my generation I'm looking for a job that Satisfaction that I have made a contribution to humanity. Great teachers are scarce. I...
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Mckenna L.

Private Tutor

Rosemount, MN

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I have 4 years of tutoring experience ranging across all subjects. I have tutored children from 6-16 years old and specialize in working with kids with learning disabilities such as ADHD and dyslexia. I also work as a nanny and have experience dealing with behavioral issues. I have two years of Teaching Assistance for 7th and...
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Samantha B.

Licensed Teacher Available For Hire As Private Tutor

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I am currently licensed as a teacher through the MN Department of Education. I am licensed to teach grades K-8th grade, with a strong focus in Mathematics and STEM subjects. I have worked as a long term substitute for a variety of different grade levels and school districts. I taught 5th grade in Roseville for 2 years and am...

Susan M. says "I hired Samantha to tutor my special needs daughter in math and reading. Samantha is fantastic - she built a great rapport with my daughter immediately and...

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Rochelle R.

Fun Private Voice & Piano Teacher

Minneapolis, MN

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$38/hr
10 years experience
I 'm a very warm, fun and creative person. I have 19 years of experience teaching private voice & piano to students of all ages! I also have years of performing, recording and writing experience . I teach the important technical elements in both areas such as correct breathing, posture, warm up exercises, etc. for voice and for...
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William B.

Expressions Through Critical Thought

Minneapolis, MN

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$22/hr
Hello! My name is Willo (they/them), and I am a substitute teacher who is looking for tutoring jobs for over the summer and after school hours. My educational background is in the arts and social sciences, and I am passionate about helping students bridge the gaps between their personal interests and their academic requirements....
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Ariel W.

Educator Looking To Help Others

Farmington, MN

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Ariel :) I am a music teacher at heart that loves to work with kids. I give private music lessons to students of all ages. I also tutor students in math, reading, and science. Within the last year I have helped high school students with math. I am currently working with a pre-k student right now and have been...
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Dietrich A.

Minneapolis, MN

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I'm a dedicated and patient tutor with a passion for helping students grow in confidence and achieve their academic goals. I have 3 years of experience working with learners of all ages, from working with kindergarteners up to tutoring grammar at my University. My background with having completed my Elementary education...
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Maria L.

Learning Spanish

Saint Paul, MN

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$21/hr
2 years experience
I am a very Patient and Responsible person. I have 2 years of experience on Tutoring Spanish to Hispanic and Non-Hispanic kids between ages 6-8 years old. Spanish is a beautiful language that can open opportunities all over the world, either for Traveling or Jobs! I am very confidential and I highly understand the families...
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Erin S.

Task Assistant

Saint Paul, MN

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Erin and I am an arts educator in the Twin Cities. My education is primarily in Art and Art History, but I also work with Education non profits on policy needs at the local and state level. I am a people person, and I am very organized! I would love to help you with your needs, like picking up groceries or...
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Myah W.

Minneapolis, MN

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$23/hr
1 year experience
As a future educator, I strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for every student. My dedication to inclusivity is the foundation for my teaching philosophy. I pride myself on being a strong leader with clear communication to ensure that every student is comfortable and in a position to grow personally and...
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Abbriel L.

After School Tutor

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
Within my other nanny positions I have spent a great deal of time helping and a variety of homework. Both of my parents are educators and I am currently studying Elementary Education so I am very familiar with the homework given. I am a very compassionate and patient person who loves helping children learn.
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Alyssa W.

Caring Educator To Be A Summer Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Alyssa and I am passionate educator with interest in becoming a summer nanny. I have always enjoyed working with kids in both educational and childcare settings. I am a reliable, patient, and caring person with a Masters in Elementary Education. I love kids and I am open to both nannying, recurrent babysitting...
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Margot P.

Multi-subject Tutor

Minneapolis, MN

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have tutored dozens of students with varied ages and in a variety of subjects. I work at a private school teaching kids from 8 to 18 all subjects with an emphasis on phonics, reading comprehension and visualization, and writing. My personal favorite subjects, however, are science and psychology. I received my degree in Botany...
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Rudy N.

Tutoring

Minneapolis, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
As an educator and child care professional I practice a progressive style of teaching with students. My engaging and affable personality allows me to relate with students of all levels. I look to excel in oral and written communication with parents, students, and colleagues. I believe that some of my biggest strengths are...
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Ally L.

Tutor/Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I have over 6 years of experience in tutoring. I am currently a sophomore in college at the UMN. I have experience as a TA in a kindergarten classroom, as well as a background in child development and child psychology! I personally am organized and a multitasker.
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Deborah S.

Fun Tutor!

Saint Paul, MN

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$35/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality asvibrant, kind and curious. I like tutoring because I love seeing students succeed! It changes their entire self-concept. I started tutoring when I saw a newscast asking for tutors in the fall of 2020. I just finished four wonderful years with Reading Corps! In my spare time, I like to garden,...
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Taylor R.

Saint Paul, MN

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Hi my name is Taylor! I'm a certified teacher (K-8) and over six years of classroom experience, including five years as a full-time elementary school teacher and one year as a substitute teacher across both elementary and middle school levels. My background has given me a strong understanding of how students learn best, and I...
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Marissa W.

Engaging Certified K-6 Teacher

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! My name is Marissa and I am a recent graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College, with a degree in Elementary Education and Dance. I am a licensed K-6 teacher, and am currently teaching 5th grade at LoveWorks Academy of Visual and Performing Arts. I'm looking to tutor on weekday afternoons or during the weekend, to help...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Cottage Grove, MN

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Cottage Grove, MN is $9.00 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 Cottage Grove, MN. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove, MN 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 Cottage Grove, MN, 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 Cottage Grove, MN, 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 Cottage Grove, MN, 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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