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Stephanie J.

Raleigh, NC

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as dependable, friendly, and knowledgeable. I like tutoring because it allows me to work one on one with students based on their needs. I like to watch them grow in their understanding and confidence. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to work part-time and maybe make my own hours. I also...
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Kristina H.

Cary, NC

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$10/hr
Hello! My name is Grace. I am a very patient person who loves to see children learn. I have always been very academically oriented, so it is important to me to help your child succeed!
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Shivani A.

Professional STEM Tutor

Chapel Hill, NC

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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have over 10 years of experience tutoring it. Would you like to set up a session for today or tomorrow? Here's a little bit more about me: I have a BA in Chemistry, BS in Biology. and a Master's of Biomedical Sciences from Rutgers University . Teaching and tutoring are my passion and I have 10+ years of experience (during...
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Chana S.

Fitness Coach And English Tutor

Cary, NC

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! I'm Hanna, and I recently moved from Miami, Florida to Cary, North Carolina. I've coached Adult CrossFit Classes in Miami and adult personal fitness coaching, as well as fitness classes for children between the ages of 3 and 13. I am also great at tutoring/teaching English, writing, grammar, and literature. I...
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Haven B.

Raleigh, NC

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$22/hr
1 year experience
I like tutoring because I love the "aha!" moment in a person's face when they understand something they were struggling with. We learn when things are challenging, not when they're easy. I'm looking for a job that allows me to engage one on one with someone to help them achieve their goals and celebrate what they uniquely bring...
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Sara F.

Math 8 - Math II Tutor Available

Raleigh, NC

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$10/hr
My name is Sara and I recently graduated from Meredith College with a major in Mathematics and license to teach middle school. I have little experience as a private tutor, however I completed my student teaching internship at a high school in Raleigh where I taught Math I and Math II to 9th and 10th grade students. I would love...
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Travis Y.

Apex, NC

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$30/hr
I'd describe my personality as driven, disciplined and adventurous I like tutoring because it helps current and future generations I'm looking for a job where the student is driven but needs helps taking them to the next level. I started tutoring when I was in college. In my spare time, I like to research new technologies,...
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Lyndsey S.

Apex, NC

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I have over 5 years of experience working with kids through babysitting and tutoring. I spend my summers tutoring kids of most age ranges, and I love getting to know them and their unique personalities. One of my favorite parts of tutoring is helping guide kids and seeing the spark they get when they figure out how to solve a...
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Crystal H.

Reading/Math Tutor

Raleigh, NC

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a certified 4th grade teacher at a local private, Christian school. I have been teaching for a total of 10 years. I adore tutoring elementary students when my schedule allows during the school year. I have been tutoring for 8 years. I possess an Orton-Gillingham certification and I specialize in tutoring students...
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Carolyn B.

Tutor

Raleigh, NC

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$30/hr
2 years experience
As a current Master's student in English Literature, I know what makes a great essay. As an Instructor of Record teaching English 101 at NC State, I also know the struggles that students face in their writing and how to help them overcome those struggles. I want to use my skills to help your child write their college...
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Samantha Z.

MCAT Tutoring

Carrboro, NC

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am an MD-PhD student and have passed all of my preclinical medical school work. I took my MCAT in Spring 2019 and scored a 518, the 96th percentile. I am willing to create a personalized schedule based on your current level and timeline, set-up one-on-one practice and study sessions, and help plan for medical school...
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Ashlyn A.

Morrisville, NC

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi!! I'm Ashlyn and I have been on Care. com since college (the first time around)!! I have my bachelors degree in health science with a minor in psychology and my bachelors degree in the science of nursing. I have tutored kids from elementary school all the way up to college level and I absolutely love to teach! I currently...
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Teirra H.

Teirra's Tutoring

Raleigh, NC

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, empathetic, and kind. I like tutoring because I love helping students see that learning isn't as hard as it might initially seem, and that even when it is hard, it's so rewarding. I'm looking for a job that allows me to engage my passion for teaching and helping students achieve...
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Logan M.

College Student Tutor

Hillsborough, NC

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified personal trainer with a bachelors in Exercise Science and soon to be Masters in Occupational therapy! I tutored honors english throughout high school and currently work on basic educational skills with children ages 3-12. I will provide fun and effective tutoring for the unique needs of my clients :)
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Olga H.

Apex, NC

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$32/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, studious, and creative. I like tutoring because I believe that everyone can learn something every day. I'm looking for a job where I can share my enthusiasm for learning. I started tutoring when I was a young teen... then went on to teaching later in life. In my spare time, I like to...
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Nancy H.

Literacy Meets Logic: Tutoring And Enrichment In Math And ELA.

Raleigh, NC

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I began my 30 year career in NY teaching high school high school English before moving to NC to teach grades 4 and 5. After a year teaching in England, I returned to NC where I spent the rest of my career teaching AIG students. My BA is in English and my Masters is in Elementary Education. I have certifications to teach...
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Purna K.

Apex, NC

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$22/hr
I'd describe my personality as active talkative and good learner I'm looking for a job that I have support my family I started tutoring when I am 25 yrs old In my spare time, I like to search new things to build my knowledge One thing you should know about me is I am MBA student
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James P.

Cary, NC

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, trusting. I like tutoring because I like teaching one to one and in small groups. I'm looking for a job where I can tutor chemistry to AP Chemistry students, College students, and High School students. I started tutoring when I was a graduate student. In my spare time, I...
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Elizabeth M.

Chapel Hill, NC

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Elizabeth. Born and raised in Greenville, I have nearly 10 years of experience working with local families as a babysitter and nanny, as well as a private tutor. I graduated magna cum laude from Furman University in 2020 and will be starting my Master of Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Chapel...
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Carla R.

Raleigh, NC

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and hardworking In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family One thing you should know about me is I am a full time teacher
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.64/hr as of August 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 $23.64 as of August, 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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