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Phyllis G.

Dedicated Private Tutor

Harrison, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I have a BA in math and over 20 years of experience supporting learners of all ages and abilities, but just as important as my CV are my patience, empathy, and creativity. My approach is simple: if one explanation does not click, I am persistent and will find another way. I am resourceful in identifying supplemental materials...
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Experienced And Caring Tutor

Harrison, NY

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$80/hr
10 years experience
Are you looking for a patient, dependable, and effective tutor to assist your child with test prep, homework, or ever-changing curricula? I can help! I am an experienced certified educator and tutor with 12 years of service in public elementary and middle schools. I have extensive tutoring experience and have helped students...
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Patient Middle School Tutor

Hartsdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Will be certified personal care assistant and home health aide assistant by end of January 2025. Have experience taking care of a loved one in my home so I am family with basic needs of elderly person.

Jennifer G. says "As both a caregiver and a tutor, I can't give Megha enough accolades! She is punctual and thorough and her mannerism is professional yet caring. She is...

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New Rochelle, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Looking for rapid progress in reading and writing? As a certified English teacher, seasoned as a professional writer and editor and by 20+ years teaching and tutoring, I draw from a sizable toolbox to speed advancement and go above and beyond to achieve results. As readers, my students learn to see the big picture and get the...

Narcisa Z. says "Megan is an outstanding tutor. She did a great job tutoring my daughter in high school for four years and my son in middle school and high school. She is...

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Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
Hi! My name is Alexa and I am a senior at Mercy College. I'm currently enrolled in the Social Work program. Through watching children over the years has helped me to determine my career path. I've worked with family, family friends and families from several apps. I aspire to become a role model to your little ones! I am coming...

Rosa A. says "Perfect communication skills. I really like her attitude."

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Experienced Teacher With Tutoring Experience

New Rochelle, NY

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$50/hr
16 years experience
I'd describe my personality as warm, optimistic, organized. I like tutoring because I love to work on individualized goals to make a big impact.
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Learn A Little About Me!

Yonkers, NY

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I have been an after school assistant at a middle school in the past, worked as a dance assistant, and more recently have worked as a babysitter, volunteer tutor, and a private tutor. I am a part of the phi theta kappa honors society, fully vaccinated, own a car, a non-smoker/drinker, and adore kids and pets! Within the teaching...
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Experienced Tutor With Patience.

Larchmont, NY

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$49/hr
10 years experience
I am a working professional. I started tutoring 15 years ago in academic areas ranging from English to SAT prep. I have a great deal of experience tutoring kids with learning disabilities such as ADD and Aspergers , ages ranging from 5 to 19. My schedule is flexible and I can do remote tutoring or in person . I have a great deal...
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Reading Tutor

White Plains, NY

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a certified elementary teacher and reading specialist with a strong focus on individualized instruction and a multisensory approach to learning. I love working with students to build confidence and develop their reading skills." I currently work with students in grades K-3 focusing on phonics instruction and...
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Yonkers, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'm passionate about unlocking every student's unique potential through personalized support. My approach goes beyond memorization; I focus on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning. I empower students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will serve them well. With a graduate...
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Eastchester, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'm a native Spanish speaker, I completed my high school studies with an emphasis on education and teaching methodologies, where I also carried out a hands-on practicum as a student teacher, assisting in English literacy development. Through this experience, I gained practical knowledge in educational methodologies and...
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25 Year Veteran Teacher Of French And Social Studies And Mother Of 3 Older Teens

Mount Vernon, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have taught all grades from 6-12 and have guided my own three children through k -12. I also have certification in School and College Counseling. I have been working with a 12-year-old boy since he was in Kindergarten so I am familiar with State testing and educational trends. I have experience teaching on Zoom and have used...
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Bronxville, NY

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$100/hr
8 years experience
Hi! - I have a Master's in Education from Touro University and experience teaching across multiple grade levels. I've taught 1st and 4th grade in the city and now teach 5th-grade Special Education in Westchester, supporting diverse learners. I also worked as a Writing Intensive Tutor at Wagner College, helping students build...
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Bronxville, NY

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! I'm a currently a resident teacher at The Windward School, a nationally renowned school for children with language-based learning disabilities such as dyslexia. At Windward, I have been trained in the Science of Reading and use the Orton-Gillingham approach, which is a structured, multisensory method proven to help...
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Private English/ ELA Tutor

White Plains, NY

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a NYS Certified English Teacher. I have a BA in English with a specialization in Literature with a minor in middle high-school education. I have taught 10th and 12th graders in NY and have experience tutoring children from ages 7 to 18years of age. Aside from Reading, Writing and Spelling, I...
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Port Chester, NY

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$23/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, cheerful, and charismatic I like tutoring because I like to see that other people are also able to enjoy something new in an innovative way.
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Hartsdale, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I teach online as a Spanish tutor for high school students and adults interested in learning the language. I have extensive experience as a university professor. Living in White Plains, NY. I'm very patient and kind person.
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New Rochelle, NY

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$100/hr
5 years experience
I am a NYS certified elementary teacher and certified Literacy Specialist. I have experience working with children grades k-5. As a prior first grade teacher and current fourth grade ELA teacher, I am knowledgeable about the struggles and setbacks students face. I can support your child in phonics, writing, reading, homework and...
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Yonkers, NY

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$27/hr
7 years experience
I am a positive person and I love to teach and help students go on to the next level with consistency and accountability.
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The Way I Love To Teach

Bronx, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
My major is to be a math teacher. People learn in different ways and its up to the tutor to find out if it is visual, auditory, tactile etc. As a tutor I believe that personality and comfort makes a difference in how a child learns and perceives problems, so it is very important for my children to be in a comfortable...
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  • The average post rate is $52.50/hr as of April 2026

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Harrison, NY

Private Tutors in Harrison, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors

Megha S.

As both a caregiver and a tutor, I can't give Megha enough accolades! She is punctual and thorough and her mannerism is professional yet...

- Jennifer G.

Megan D.

Megan is an outstanding tutor. She did a great job tutoring my daughter in high school for four years and my son in middle school and high...

- Narcisa Z.

Alexa M.

Perfect communication skills. I really like her attitude.

- Rosa A.

Common questions about private tutoring in Harrison, NY

A private tutor in Harrison, NY 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 Harrison, NY, 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 Harrison, NY on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $52.50 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 Harrison, NY 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 Harrison, NY 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 Harrison, NY 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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