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Anna C.

Tutor For Up To 7th Grade Level

Derby, CT

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$17/hr
Hi, I'm Anna!! I am a senior at Hopkins School in New Haven, CT. I can help with all subjects up to 7th grade level. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, hardworking, and creative.
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Beverly I.

Teacher/Paraprofessional Available To Tutor All Subjects, Grades K-12

Milford, CT

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have tutored since I was a high school student, in French, Spanish, English, Reading, Study and Organizational Skills, ELL. I have been teaching for over 30 years. Currently I teach high school full-time. I have worked with students of all ages, K - 12 and college-aged. I've taught at both private and public schools and...

Sarah K. says "Beverly is fabulous! We have worked with her almost the entire school year (after the 1st quarter) and she has helped our teenage son go from a C to an A-...

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Katherine V.

New Haven, CT

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$26/hr
I have over 10 years of experience of being a private math and science tutor. I can teach elementary school, middle school and high school levels. Bachelors degree in biology with a math minor.
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Tahmineh J.

New Haven, CT

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Its rewarding experience has the opportunity to help others learn and grow, while students benefit from personalized attention and guidance to improve their understanding of a subject also help build confidence, improve academic performance, and foster a love learning.
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Jenna C.

Tutor For Hire

Beacon Falls, CT

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$27/hr
Hello everyone! At little bit about myself is that I am currently a certified teacher in NHPS. I currently teach 5th grade and have been teaching for now 4 years. It is my passion and I love to help kids reach their goals and feel confident in their learning. I'd describe my personality as kind, driven, and honest. I like...
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Wendy P.

Language Tutor, ESL, Translator,

Bethany, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Multi-lingual dual citizen. Fully covid vaccinated. Available for foreign language tutoring in Spanish (all levels) written and spoken. Beginning and intermediate level Portuguese. . Also all levels of ESL. I also do translations and copy editing. I work both remotely and in person, with all ages. My tutoring rate is $35-$75 per...
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Elisabeth W.

Elementary Education With Focus In Art

West Haven, CT

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$27/hr
2 years experience
I am an elementary education tutor with experience with pre-k-5th grade children. I can assist with reading, math, test prep/homework help, and art. I have worked with children in both a group and individual level and am happy to help in a variety of methods including both in-person
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Annabel O.

West Haven, CT

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$27/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, welcoming and calming I like tutoring because I understand that differing learning styles contribute to our uniqueness as individuals and as such requires learning tools that are personal and tuned to specific needs. I'm looking to provide support where needed and contribute to the...
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Claire S.

Creative Teaching Style

New Haven, CT

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I am an artist and have experience running arts workshops with all ages. I have experience tutoring English, science, math, and geography. I'm interested in fun and alternative approaches to learning. I am a web designer/developer and would love to help kids code (HTML, CSS). I can also help with standardized test prep. My...
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Lumisa B.

Yale Undergraduate / MIT TA

New Haven, CT

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$21/hr
I'm an undergraduate student at Yale pursuing a degree in astrophysics. I've peer tutored in the past, both for core subjects and tests (ex. SAT, ACT). I work well with kids+/students, and am excited to meet yours! I'd love to chat further, whether via text, phone, or in-person, especially if you have any questions or concerns...
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Inna G.

Inna

Stratford, CT

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as HAPPY and accommodating. I like tutoring because I can make a change. I'm looking for a job that is flexible I started tutoring when I was 16 In my spare time, I like to have fun with my family. One thing you should know about me is I am honest and trustworthy. My skills include...
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Christina N.

Teacher, Mom, Tutor. Looking For Something Flexible And Close To Home.

Milford, CT

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$50/hr
12 years experience
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, friendly and hard working. I'm looking for a job that can motivate one to two students. So many times in my classroom, I see students that need extra time, care and attention in a subject and I think tutoring is the perfect solution. In my spare time, I like to be with my family! I...
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Ivonne L.

Positive Care Giver And Tutor

Milford, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I'm a Special Education teacher with experience in grades 5-12. As a patient and positive teacher I help children learn and grow in a supportive environment. With my background, I focus on tailoring my approach to meet each child's unique needs, ensuring they feel confident and empowered. I look forward to providing engaging and...
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Laima R.

Teaching Lithuanian And Russian Languages Children And Adults

Milford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am fluently speaking Lithuanian and Russian languages since my childhood. I am working as an interpreter part time, teaching children Lithuanian language in Shelton on Saturdays, and would like to add private lessons for my spare time as well. So, please contact me as soon as possible to set up into the group or for the...
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Maya L.

Piano Teacher

New Haven, CT

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$27/hr
Hello! I'm Maya, a passionate piano teacher. I have taken 10 years of weekly lessons and 20 years of playing. I believe that music is a powerful form of expression, and I love helping students discover their own musical voices. I offer lessons for children 4 and up, focusing on building a solid foundation in technique while...
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Cheryl M.

Fun And Patient Elementary Tutor

Hamden, CT

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Cheryl and I have 16 years of experience as an elementary teacher. During my career, I have been a second grade teacher, academic interventionist, and presently I am a math tutor for the Derby Public School system. In addition, I have worked in both public and private schools servicing a diverse group of...
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Kimberley K.

Turoring

Shelton, CT

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$29/hr
1 year experience
I have one plus years experience tutoring children in reading and language arts. I have over 25 years experience working in special education in public school as well as in private homes.
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Julia A.

Ansonia, CT

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$21/hr
Hi my name is Julia, I currently am working part time as a receptionist. I am a reliable, positive & patient 27-year-old, with 7 years of experience caring for children & 3 years of experience with homework/tutoring. I have a niece whom I've helped babysit for since she was an infant & still care for throughout the week which...
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Taylor L.

Trumbull, CT

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Since my junior year of high school, I have been deeply involved in tutoring, beginning with helping my younger siblings and cousins in subjects such as math, science, and English. These early experiences not only strengthened my understanding of these subjects but also helped me develop patience, communication skills, and a...
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Catherine M.

Grades 1-8 Tutor, All Subjects

Hamden, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified Special Education teacher with 5 years tutoring experience in the public school and private tutoring. I am able to tutor all subjects up to grade 8.
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Derby, CT

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Derby, CT is $17.00 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 Derby, CT. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Derby 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 Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, 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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