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Glenn P.

Merrick, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient , organized. I like tutoring because it gives me the chance to sit down one on one with a student to learn more about the needs of that child. You build a connection when it is one on one. I'm looking for a job that is consistent and that benefits the person in need. I...
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Elizabeth O.

Let's Make Learning Fun!

Rockville Centre, NY

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$28/hr
6 years experience
I hold degrees in Early Childhood Education and Human Development & Family Science, and I'm passionate about making learning fun and engaging for every student. By creating personalized lessons based on each student's interests, I help keep motivation high while fostering a love for learning. My goal is to inspire curiosity,...
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Ann B.

Private Art Lessons And Babysitting

Long Beach, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have taught Art to a wide range of students for over 6 years. I have experience working most mediums including: Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Sculpture & Ceramics, Digital Photography, and Collage. I have worked in typical schools and with students with disabilities. I am certified in NYS K-12 Visual Arts and NYS Students...
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Paul J.

Oceanside, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Business and Sports & Fitness, history, geography, political science, home economics. I have taken a number of LL ball teams to championships, have gotten my clients passing classes they were failing. Each person has their own way of learning things.
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lacey W.

Hempstead, NY

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$29/hr
6 years experience
I am an experienced tutor with a background in working with students both online and in person at their homes. I specialize in Special Education and have supported students with a wide range of learning needs and abilities. My approach is patient, structured, and tailored to each learner's pace and goals. I focus on building...
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Dawnett V.

Jamaica, NY

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$27/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, open-minded, and mature. I like tutoring because I'm a teacher by profession and teaching is my passion. I'm looking for a job that offers communication, work hours, and growth I started tutoring when over 15 years ago. In my spare time, I like to braid hair, read and spend time...
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Helen T.

Part Time Tutor- Former New York City Teacher

Flushing, NY

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have 25 years of experience teaching in the New York City school system. I also have private tutoring experience in all subject areas listed.
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Kylie D.

Private Tutor For Bright Minds

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working with elementary and middle school children on a variety of subjects and working at various EdTech companies. My approach to teaching involves using the interests of the students. Once we establish what the student is passionate about, we can tailor our lesson plan in a way that is more engaging. I find...

Peter D. says "Kylie really enjoys what she does and is very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. She has a lot of knowledge from her education and work experience. Kylie is...

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Sophie P.

Math And Science Tutor For All Levels

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Currently seeking college students taking science/math summer courses. Online tutoring available. Please reach out to have a chat! I am a tutoring professional in math, biology, and chemistry. My STEM background in biochemistry, psychology, and medicine has helped high school and college students excel in higher-level courses....

Brendon R. says "A very patient and understanding tutor. She was invaluable during this last semester in both Math and Biology. She was great, I couldn't recommend her...

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Konstantine U.

Easy To Communicate And Get Along

Forest Hills, NY

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am Konstantine . and I am 33 years old. I have bachelors degree in Business Administration and 2 masters degrees in Finance. I live in Queens, Forest Hills. I have an experience in tutoring 9th and 10th grade students at High school in math and also teaching investments at Private school. I am very good at numbers, math and...

Care Member says "Konstantine has been tutoring my daughter about six months already, wonderful person, he’s great in teaching and explaining every detail, we’re so happy...

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Alyssa R.

Passion For Fun, Hands-on Learning!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$100/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Learning Specialist at Private School Executive Functioning Coach Teaching Philosophy: Cultivate a love for learning through student interests Empower learners to overcome challenges Foster independence and self-advocacy Build on individual strengths and passions Areas of Expertise: Literacy development using Orton-Gillingham...

Jalisa B. says "Alyssa has been so helpful from the very first interaction. She is helping navigate not only my child’s tutoring but also the NYC education system. She is...

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Shauna B.

Private Tutor - Strong References Available

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
For over a decade I have tutored children, teens and young adults in Manhattan. My tutoring skills include all levels of Literature, English and Writing (I am also a screenwriter.), Math up to Algebra 2, Spanish 1 and 2, Science, World and US History as well as general education and electives in the arts. This past summer I was...

Jennifer M. says "Shauna has worked throughout high school with my son & is planning to continue remotely with him while he attends college out of state. They've...

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Elizabeth G.

Empathy And Love For Knowledge

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
3 years experience
My personal ethos is that anybody can learn and reach their potential - with the right teacher. My empathy and patience for my students never runs out. I am a highly creative person and I enjoy applying that to working with students. I have 3 years of teaching experience. I specifically work with students of all ages who...
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Irene S.

Private Lesson Teacher

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Mrs. Irene is a matured, highly experienced and student-focused teaching professional with over 20 (20) years of teaching experience who is passionate about giving young children the best possible education. She possesses excellent listening, verbal and communication skills and has the ability to establish a supportive...

Iesha M. says "Ms. Irene is so Amazing! So Glad we found her. She's very helpful & extremely patient. With her previous experience & knowledge, she was just what we...

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Zaneb M.

Tutor

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience
Former educator with a passion for all things learning! I taught 6th and 7th grade English/language arts/Writing for 5 years and loved every moment of it. I now tutor K-12 full time remotely and in person (nyc).

Omaima A. says "Zaneb is extremely diligent and professional. She's very knowledgeable about the subject and I have already seen an improvement in my child's reading and...

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Agata M.

TEACHER

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified NYC teacher with experience teaching all grades from K-5. I currently work as a fourth grade teacher in the DOE and work with general and special education students. I specialize in all Common Core subject areas (ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies) on the elementary level. I have privately tutored for 5+...

Nadir D. says "Agata is a great tutor for anyone looking to find someone caring, nurturing to help their child with elementary school academics. Agata worked with my...

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Ashley R.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
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$45/hr
9 years experience
I am a dedicated tutor with a college degree and a strong passion for helping children succeed in their education . My journey in teaching began as a pre-K teacher where I discovered the joy of nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning . I believe that every child has unique strengths and I strive to create a...
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Tasnim I.

Education Major Seeking Tutoring Job

Woodside, NY

4.3(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! My name is Tasnim. I graduated from Queens College with a bachelors degree. I have 5 years of tutoring experience through private tutoring as well as working at an after school center. I currently work at a high school. I have 6 years experience working with elementary and middle school children. I genuinely enjoy...

Gala Z. says "We had the pleasure of having Tasmin as a tutor for my 9 years old son. She stays focused and that helped my son with his short span attention. She is...

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Drake P.

Personal Tutor

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$125/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Drake and I'd love to help you and your children reach your academic goals. I specialize in math, science, test prep and reading/literacy. I've worked with students from many different backgrounds and learning styles. I use a specific technology in each of my tutoring sessions that allows me to take a student...

Jessica N. says "Drake gives his undivided attention and is completely present with the kids he works with. He has a unique ability to see the root cause of any areas not...

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Micah G.

Piano Teacher Accepting Students

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
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$45/hr
4 years experience
I've been working with students and children for over four years from camp counselor, in school tutor, private tutor, babysitter, after school director, and piano teacher. I have been playing piano for over 15 years and trumpet for over 7. My first piano lesson is free so message me to set up your first lesson!
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  • The average post rate is $45.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Island Park, NY

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

Kylie D.

Kylie really enjoys what she does and is very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. She has a lot of knowledge from her education and work...

- Peter D.

Sophie P.

A very patient and understanding tutor. She was invaluable during this last semester in both Math and Biology. She was great, I couldn't...

- Brendon R.

Konstantine U.

Konstantine has been tutoring my daughter about six months already, wonderful person, he’s great in teaching and explaining every detail,...

- Care member

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Island Park, NY

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Island Park, NY is $45.00 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 Island Park, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Island Park 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 Island Park, NY 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 Island Park, NY, 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 Island Park, NY, 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 Island Park, NY, 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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