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An Experienced & Flexible Teacher/ Tutor At Your Service!

Gary, IN

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Licensed Paraprofessional & Experienced Tutor (10+ Years) - K-12 & Adult Education With over a decade of experience in education, I am a Licensed Paraprofessional dedicated to helping students achieve their academic goals. What I Offer: K-12 Support: Specializing in English, Grammar, Writing, Math, and Social Studies/History....

Jacqueline M. says "She studies with the latest curriculum/textbooks. Ms. B. is highly professional and does not waste time. She kept a record of my children's schedule,...

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Gary, IN

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is the cornerstone of my nine years of teaching experience. As a Certified teacher, I specialize in Math, English, Science, and Study Skills for elementary and middle school students. I believe in fostering a genuine love for learning by connecting complex concepts to your...
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Licensed Educator

Hobart, IN

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I have 5 years of experience teaching first grade in both general and special education, along with 3 years of tutoring experience. I hold active licenses in Elementary Generalist (K-6) and Mild Interventions (K-6). I specialize in building strong foundations in reading and math, with a focus on phonics, decoding,...
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Griffith, IN

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With four years of experience supporting elementary and middle school learners, I create an engaging, patient environment tailored to each child's unique needs. Whether we are tackling math, science, or history, I adapt my methods--using...
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Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
My name is Audrey and I have been tutoring for a year now. I have tutored during the school year while I babysit, and I have recently been hired at my college to tutor grade school students. I also am a private tutor.
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Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
Hi! I'm a patient, supportive, and dedicated tutor who enjoys helping students build confidence and reach their full potential. I focus on making learning clear, engaging, and tailored to each student's needs and learning style. I provide tutoring in reading, writing, math, or homework help for K-12 students. My goal is to help...
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Merrillville, IN

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Unlocking your unique academic potential is my primary goal. With five years of experience, I empower students from elementary to adult levels by fostering critical thinking and genuine curiosity. I believe that success stems from personalized support, so I actively observe your learning style to tailor my approach--whether...
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Crown Point, IN

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$18/hr
I'd describe my personality as happy, outgoing, organized I like tutoring because I love working with kids, and helping them learn. I'm looking for a job that has a good environment, flexible In my spare time, I like to play sports, and be with family.
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Saint John, IN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Empowering students to master complex scientific concepts is my primary goal. With a graduate degree/Physician Assidtant my specialty is science. I can break down challenging material into manageable, achievable steps. I believe that open communication is the foundation of success, allowing me to tailor my approach to your...
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Friendly Tutor Looking To Help Students Understand Their Schoolwork

Hobart, IN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm Stephanie! I'm currently an athletic instructor for martial arts and tumbling classes, teaching students ages 2-7 years at the preschools and daycare centers they attend. I started tutoring in 2019, when I was in college. My former public speaking professor wanted me to tutor her current students and help them feel...
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Crown Point, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential is the heart of my teaching practice. With 10 years of experience supporting elementary students in English, I focus on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning. I assess your child's needs by observing how they interact with new material and adapting my...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I have taught in Indiana and Ohio for 9 years, as a reading teacher and elementary classroom teacher. I have worked at day camps and sleep away camps for over 10 years, at all levels. I know all children can learn and have fun learning, so I can bring that personality and excitement out of your child on their path to learning!
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Chicago Heights, IL

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$40/hr
9 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my nine years of teaching experience. I hold a college degree and maintain certifications as a Certified teacher, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), and Student accommodation plans (504). My approach focuses on creating a patient, engaging environment...
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Highland, IN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
During the school year I am a secondary science teacher teaching both chemistry and life sciences. I am currently an Indiana certified teacher in both areas. I have experience teaching students in grades 5-12. I hold a bachelors degree from the University of Wisconsin and a Master of Education degree from The Ohio State...
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Hammond, IN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing sweet genuine I like tutoring because because I like helping people the way I wish I was helped I'm looking for a job that someone who has an understanding and isn't to hard on you
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Hammond, IN

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. I graduated with a B. A. in El. Ed. I have also been teaching piano lessons for 6 years and voice lessons for 2 years. I loved and excelled in all subjects throughout school. However, this required alot of diligence and effort which...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential drives my 10 years of experience in education. I believe every learner thrives when provided with personalized support, so I focus on building confidence rather than simple memorization. By actively listening and observing how you interact with new material, I adapt my methods--using visual...
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Educator

Dyer, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 18 of experience tutoring beginning reading through High School Math at Sylvan Learning Center. I have 15 years of private tutoring, both your home or mine, and 22 years of homeschooling experience. My degree is in Special Education and Elementary Education. I'm certified in the State of Illinois with 11 years of teaching...
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Valparaiso, IN

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, loving, and caring. I like tutoring because it's an opportunity to connect with a student. When you learn interests and styles, then progress will happen! Building relationships with the student and family is important to me. I'm looking for a job that is flexible and one that works...
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Chicago Heights, IL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With three years of experience supporting elementary and middle school learners, I focus on building critical thinking and problem-solving skills that last a lifetime. I adapt my methods to your unique needs by using visual aids, hands-on...
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  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated private tutors is 5.0

Common questions about private tutoring in Gary, IN

A private tutor in Gary, IN provides one-on-one instruction tailored to a student’s specific learning needs and goals. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subject expertise, teaching style, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Scheduling an initial session can help determine if the tutor’s approach aligns with the student’s learning style.
In Gary, IN, a private tutor typically works one-on-one with a student, offering personalized attention and customized lesson plans. Other tutoring formats may include group sessions or shared instruction. Private tutoring is often preferred for students who need focused support, individualized pacing, or help with specific challenges.
The average rate for private tutors in Gary, IN on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $21.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject specialization, and level of instruction. One-on-one tutoring may cost more than group sessions due to the personalized attention provided.
Private tutors in Gary, IN can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some tutors specialize in advanced or niche subjects, while others provide general academic support. Many students use private tutoring to improve grades, prepare for exams, or build confidence in challenging subjects.
A private tutoring session in Gary, IN typically includes a review of current coursework, identification of learning gaps, and guided practice with new material. Tutors often tailor sessions to the student’s pace, using examples, exercises, and feedback to reinforce understanding. Over time, sessions can help improve both academic performance and confidence.
Yes, private tutors in Gary, IN work with students across all grade levels, from elementary school through high school and college. Some tutors specialize in early learning and foundational skills, while others focus on advanced coursework, standardized tests, or college-level subjects.

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