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Private Guitar Instructor

Hillsborough, NC

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I offer private guitar instruction (in your own home) to ages k-12. I teach basic theory, and chords. I make sure all lessons are fun and educational. I strongly believe in the personal development of style. I want kids to play the genre they passionate about. I even like to incorporate songwriting into my lessons. I have been...
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Hillsborough, NC

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$20/hr
2 years experience
With 13 years of private piano lessons, 6 years as a violinist, and 3 years taking private cello lessons while playing in Symphony Orchestra, I love to learn about music (especially classical) and practice my instruments on a regular basis. Having taught beginner level piano for 2 years already, I enjoy teaching the...
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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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Tutoring With David -- Math, Physics, Test Prep, And More!

Chapel Hill, NC

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$60/hr
10 years experience
Do you need help with Math, Science, or Writing? Do you want a 36 on your ACT? Do you want learning to be FUN again, for you or your student? My name is David B -- I am a professional tutor with 10 years' experience, at all levels from middle school to grad school. I am also a former NASA employee, with a Master's degree in...
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Durham, NC

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$45/hr
3 years experience
I am a recently graduated PhD student from Duke University where I also worked as a tutor for the student athletes for over 3 years. I also worked as a teaching assistant for 8 years. I have experience tutoring in subjects like math, history, social studies, statistics, and coding. I also worked as a private tutor for student...
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Tutor And Child Care Provider

Chapel Hill, NC

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$33/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, and kind! I like tutoring because I am a life long lover of learning! I am currently a law student at UNC and completed a B. S. in Neuroscience and a B. A. in English with distinction from the University of Delaware. My educational background in both STEM and the humanities makes...
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Driven, Understanding, And Local Tutor From The Area Excited To Hear From You!

Durham, NC

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as understanding, fun, and determined I like tutoring because I like helping students learn how to find an answer. I think tutoring is a great way to learn skills that can be easier to understand in a one-on-one environment. I'm looking for a job that allows me to further hone in on my teaching and...
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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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Highly Educated Home Private Tutor

Durham, NC

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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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Elementary School Tutor

Durham, NC

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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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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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Fantastic With Kids And Sometimes Uses Outside The Box Methods.

Chapel Hill, NC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as , friendly, helpful, and kind I like tutoring becauseI enjoy children reaching there goals and I had challenges in school. I'm looking for a job that is nurturing to both the child and me. I prefer to work with preschool to 3rd grade. But not oppesed to help 4th to 6th. Love helping children...
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Professional STEM Tutor

Chapel Hill, NC

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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 9 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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A Student Who Loves To Teach!

Durham, NC

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$10/hr
I am an enthusiastic engineering student at Wake Tech/ Durham Tech with a background in being a mechanic, I enjoy teaching just about anything STEM, although I am relatively new I put great thought and effort into preparing for every tutoring session I teach. I am currently serving in the national guard and have some perspective...
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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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Bahama, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Ashley - I'm experienced using creativity, writing, and problem-solving in the real world. I hold a BFA degree (3. 8 GPA) and have taught art in elementary classes, tutored students in core subjects, and helped my own 12-year-old excel in an advanced private school curriculum. I specialize in helping students build...
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Mebane, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Experienced LPN/BSN with 14+ years of clinical experience across acute care, long-term care, rehabilitation, home care, private duty nursing, and travel nursing settings. Demonstrated expertise in patient care including IV therapy, phlebotomy, wound and wound-vac management, ventilator and tracheostomy care, G-tube care,...
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Durham, NC

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$32/hr
8 years experience
For eight years, I have been helping students unlock their potential through personalized tutoring. I hold a college degree and believe that every student can succeed with the right support. My approach involves creating an engaging and patient environment where confidence and a love for learning flourish. I adapt my methods by...
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Mebane, NC

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$45/hr
I have a double bachelor of science degree in Communicative Disorders, BS Degree, which was my primary degree and Psychology, BS Degree is my secondary degree, that I earned from Eastern New Mexico University and I graduated July 26, 2019! I am hoping to eventually gain acceptance I to graduate school for Speech-language...
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Personal Language Tutor

Durham, NC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I teach Russian, German, Latin and Classical Greek. I can help with English as a foreign language as well.
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  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of May 2026

Common questions about private tutoring in Hillsborough, NC

A private tutor in Hillsborough, NC 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 Hillsborough, NC, 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 Hillsborough, NC on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $17.50 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 Hillsborough, NC 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 Hillsborough, NC 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 Hillsborough, NC 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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