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Gina W.

Wallingford, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate, and hardworking! I like tutoring because I love helping students be successful learners! As a certified teacher for grades 1-6 , I have worked with children of different ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Every student can grow! I'm looking for a job that helps others improve...
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Angelica P.

Westport, CT

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Experienced bilingual teacher with a TESOL certificate. Over 8 years teaching English and Spanish to children (Preschool and elementary school). I'm passionate about creating fun, engaging, and personalized lessons that not only help kids learn and love the language but also let them experience the rich culture behind it....
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Alicia K.

Experienced Tutor And Music Teacher

Westport, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have many years teaching private piano and I also am qualified to teach music theory, language arts, writing, spelling and grammar.
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Alyssa H.

Experienced Math And Reading Tutor Promoting Skills And Confidence!

Naugatuck, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified Elementary K-6 teacher and a certified Middle School Math teacher. I have worked in teaching positions for the past 8 years, primarily working in math and reading intervention teacher roles. I have also been in private tutoring for 10 years, tutoring students from Kindergarten through College. At the elementary...
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Kayla Z.

Elementary Private Tutor

Branford, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Kayla Metzger, a certified elementary teacher! I have my master's degree in education, and it's my passion to work one on one with students to see their growth in all subject areas!
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Isha K.

Bethel, CT

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$27/hr
1 year experience
My name is Isha, and I am a dedicated tutor with a background in human resources and accounting. I bring a thoughtful and structured approach to tutoring, focusing on personalized support that meets each student's unique learning needs. My experience in human resources has sharpened my communication skills and my ability to...
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Adnyl T.

Waterbury, CT

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
With a decade of tutoring experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to empower students. My passion for education is evident in my ability to create engaging and personalized learning experiences. I excel in identifying students' unique needs and adapting my approach accordingly, fostering a positive and productive...
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Grace X.

Cheshire, CT

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I would describe my personality as patient, kind, and understanding. I have a ton of experience working with and tutoring children. I specialize in tutoring English which includes reading, writing, grammar, and English as a second language. I have tutored mainly elementary students so that is where my main area of expertise...
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Amy L.

Childcare,Tutor/Distanced Learning, Personal Organizer And Motivator, Fitness Coach

Westport, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am the person you are looking for. I am a caring mother of 3 happy healthy grown kids, with a great deal of experience and references working as a nanny and house manager. I love children and feel comfortable working with infants as well as teens and in-between helping them learn and grow, teaching life skills and having...
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Deanna C.

K-5 Literacy Tutor

Brookfield, CT

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm available for in-person or remote tutoring. I provide targeted instruction to meet individual needs. I am happy to communicate with the classroom teacher to ensure tutoring is intentional. My lessons consist of multi-sensory activities and materials for fun and engaging learning. Additionally, I provide regular...
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Amy W.

Tutoring By Amy

Cheshire, CT

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$35/hr
4 years experience
I've worked 17 years as a special education teacher, including elementary and middle school. I'd describe my personality as caring, witty, and driven. I like tutoring because I love to teach children. I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule. I started tutoring last years In my spare time, I like to spend...
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Sandra H.

Certified English Teacher And Private Tutor With 30 Years Experience

Fairfield, CT

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$130/hr
10 years experience
With over 30 years of teaching and tutoring experience, I value the time I work with my students as I watch them gain confidence as they develop their academic strengths. I have been a classroom English teacher who has taught nearly every grade and level. I also thoroughly enjoy working with students on the college process:...
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Lauren K.

Southbury, CT

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$40/hr
Hi! I'm a certified teacher with classroom experience in 4th grade and a passion for helping students grow. I was a finalist for Coconino County's Rookie Teacher of the Year and bring engaging, personalized support to every session. I'm comfortable tutoring across grade levels and can help with reading, writing, math, and study...
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Hannah P.

Full-time Educator, Here To Help Your Child Meet Their Fullest Potential.

Southport, CT

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$14/hr
7 years experience
I am a creative, energetic, and adventurous person. I like tutoring because I am able to meet the academic needs of a child through targeted instruction. By administering various assessment strategies, I am able to understand a child's strengths and needs. I can gear my time to focus on areas of growth in Math or Literacy and...
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Noreen C.

Experienced Educator Specializing In Early Literacy Skills.

Easton, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a mom with two daughters who are now at college. I have a Master's degree in Education with 15 years experience as an educator. I have worked as an elementary school teacher and ESL tutor. I am particularly interested in the area of early intervention in building reading, writing and comprehension skills. On a personal...
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Amy G.

North Haven, CT

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$26/hr
4 years experience
I am an enthusiastic, creative, and loving person with over 8 years of experience working with children. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Developmental Psychology and Early Childhood Education, which gives me a strong understanding of how children learn and grow both academically and emotionally. I am 22 years old and currently...
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 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 November, 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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