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Abby A.

Private Tutor/Learning Specialist

Durham, NC

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$65/hr
10 years experience
I am a former elementary school teacher with a Masters degree and PhD in Special Education. I provide 1-1 support for students who need of all ages in the following areas: reading, writing, math, SEL (Social Emotional Learning), Self-Regulation, Resiliency Skills, Executive Function, and French. I am also open to teaching small...
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Medina M.

Highly Educated Home Private Tutor

Durham, NC

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I Graduated From Williams College with honors in American Studies in 2015. I graduated from Coral Gables Senior High from the International baccalaureate program in 2011, I went to Gulliver for middle school and two years on high school. And I went to Cushman School for elementary school. I am a private tutor now while I apply...
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Marcus J.

Expert Professional Tutor With A Decade Of Both Private And Public Tutoring Experience.

Durham, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as an independent tutor. I have tutored and specialized in subjects such as AP Calculus, English, Math III, Middle School Math, Statistics, Chemistry, AP Chemistry, and Physics. I have a very strong interest in uplifting students to be the best that they can be while maximizing their potential. I have worked as a...
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Trista S.

Part-time Private Tutor (math And ESL)

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified math educator in the state of Louisiana, and I have 5 years of experience in education. The majority of my experience is teaching middle school math and Algebra 1, and my college major was English. I spent a year teaching English in South Korea to a kindergarten class with little or no English knowledge. During...
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Carrie Y.

Durham, NC

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$30/hr
9 years experience
I have tutored students ages 7-18 since I was a junior in high school. The areas in which I have tutored students are reading comprehension, creative writing, visual art, poetry, science, personal essay writing, and history. I am a quick learner and love to help others reach their goals.
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Orval O.

Chemist (retired )

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I worked as a chemist in private industry for 45 years, retiring in 2022. I supervised dozens of people, teaching and training them in the job.
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Rafael H.

Fun Tutor And Smile Creator

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, adaptable, and empathetic. I try my best to make sure everyone I'm tutoring has everything they need to succeed and believes they can! I like tutoring because I like helping people. Seeing people that I tutored succeed brings me joy, and I love seeing people smile after they finally...
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Grace-ann C.

Tutor

Durham, NC

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have been a teacher for over 20 years. During this time I taught life science, biology, physical science, finite math, Algebra 1, chemistry, and several elementary level subjects. I have worked in public and private schools and extensively with the homeschool community. I look forward to partnering with you and your student to...
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Briana D.

Durham, NC

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$11/hr
1 year experience
I am a senior at Duke University where I am studying Psychology and Market Management! Next fall, I will be starting my full time position in Private Wealth Management at Goldman Sachs. I also run a tutoring and mentoring nonprofit, which I started in 2017. I have been tutoring children since 2016, and I absolutely love working...
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Gail B.

Elementary School, Math Tutor - Eureka Math Expert

Durham, NC

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$21/hr
2 years experience
I am an expert in Eureka math elementary school tutoring. I have volunteered both in California and North Carolina in 1st through 4th grade classrooms. I have also been privately paid outside of the classroom. I understand and know how to breakdown information into smaller parts and make it understandable. I also know how to...
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Megan Y.

Elementary School Tutor

Durham, NC

5.0(1)
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$65/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I taught K-2nd grade for 7 years in both public and private schools. I have tutored since 2008, I LOVE working with kids and have a passion for it. I tutor Monday-Thursday for children grades K-7, and am accepting new students for the summer. I tutor in all subjects, but my favorite three areas are math, reading, and study...

Christi D. says ""Magical Megan," I call her. This woman is....extraordinary. It's like she was BORN to be a teacher/tutor/encourager of children! She tutors my KG and...

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Marty P.

Personal Tutor!

Durham, NC

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hey! My name is Marty and I am currently a kindergarten teacher at ICI! I have been teaching and tutoring on the side for 13 years and absolutely love working with kids!
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Jade T.

Durham, NC

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I'm a tuxedo cat mom (2 babies) with what some consider to be an unnatural tolerance for spicy food, an overzealous interest in all things brain related, and a passion for helping others. I'd describe my personality as adventurous but not risky, perpetually curious, and empathetic I like tutoring because I know what it's like...
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Madeleine Y.

Professional, Attentive + FUN Tutor

Durham, NC

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have over 1 year of experience tutoring English! I have worked with students aged 3-13. I also have experience tutoring in math, science, grammar, art and writing. I work primarily as a virtual, online tutor but I am also offering in-person services!
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Cecilia J.

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Cecilia and I am a former elementary school teacher. I am currently a part-time nanny looking for tutoring jobs to supplement my income. I have 3 years of classroom teaching experience, including one year as a special education teacher. I am very passionate about personalized learning tailored to individual...
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Alfonso S.

Special Education

Durham, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as attentive, sociable and friendly I like tutoring because I like to teach and help people I'm looking for a job that generate income and also be able to be in the area that I like I started tutoring when 2012 In my spare time, I like to walk One thing you should know about me is I like making...
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Kymnasjia M.

About Me !!

Durham, NC

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$12/hr
I'd describe my personality as being optimistic, adaptable , and honest. I like tutoring because it gives me a way to contribute to the community and help boost the students confidence. I started tutoring when I noticed my little sister needed help in math about 4 years ago. In my spare time, I like to play roblox(bingo),...
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Richelle H.

Caregiver & Educator

Durham, NC

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$15/hr
2 years experience
As a 23-year-old graduate of UNC-Greensboro, my passion has always been the academic, mental and social development of our youth. I have 5+ years of experience mentoring children ages 7-18 in music, English, Math (professional development included as needed). My long-term goal is to create an educational program that will...
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Madison H.

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
I am a dedicated and passionate tutor with a B. A. in Psychology, over 100 hours of supervised educational experience, and 50 credit hours toward my Early Childhood Education degree. My background has given me a strong foundation in child development, learning strategies, and individualized support for students of varying ages...
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Lucas C.

Durham, NC

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$22/hr
8 years experience
I am writing to express my interest in offering tutoring services for children with special needs and academic challenges through Care. I currently work as a Special Education Teacher for Orange County Schools, where I support students with diverse learning needs. With experience in both classroom teaching and as a Registered...
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated private tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Durham, NC

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Durham, NC is $25.00 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 Durham, NC. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Durham 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 Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC, 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 Durham, NC, 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 Durham, NC, 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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