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Rubii T.

Future Pediatrician At Your Service!

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a very reliable, fun, and responsible person with a genuine love for kids! I currently work at Boston Children's with plans to go off to medical school next year with hopes of becoming a pediatrician. I'm looking for ways to save a little before school. I have a lot of experience in tutoring math and/or reading,...
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Morgan H.

Creative, Supportive & Kind K-8 Tutor

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Morgan. I am a kind, creative, and caring person who is passionate about supporting youth in their learning and growth. Over the past four years, I have worked extensively with youth ranging from kindergarten to 8th grade as a tutor, mentor, youth development specialist and camp counselor. Most recently, I...
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Ashlyn M.

STEM Tutor And Pet Sitter

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$50/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have a degree in Biomedical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. I love teaching while working on a PhD in Bioengineering at Northeastern University. My strengths are in physics as I was a physics mentor for 3 years. I also have a lot of experience teaching students (grades 7-12) through RPI's STEP program. I...
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Mary P.

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
10+ both online and in person: Math (Arithmetic through Calc I / AP AB, statistics) - 10 years; Essay Writing (high school and college level) - 3 years; Spanish - 5 years; Economics (Micro, Macro, Econometrics, Development Economics) - 3 years I am looking forward to working with you and your family. I tutor because I believe...

Baheja R. says "Mary Lou has been tutoring my daughter for the past 2 years and she is amazing. She is very knowledgeable and understanding of my daughter's needs....

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Cassidy D.

High School History & Writing Tutor!

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$50/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Cassidy , and I'm a history teacher at Dover-Sherborn High School in Dover, MA, ranked the #1 high school in Massachusetts by Boston. com in 2024. I hold a bachelor's degree in Social Studies Education and a master's degree in Special Education, both from Boston University. In my classes, I focus on thesis-based...
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Eduardo S.

Fun "Manny" And Smile Creator!

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hey there! I'm a very reliable, patient, and creative person who recently moved back to Washington to continue college next year. For 2 years, I worked as an English Teacher for very young and teenage students helping them learn the language for the first time. Children would beg to be in my class because I always try to make...
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Miracle O.

Nice Tutor

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I am a very patient and understanding Tutor! I love sharing my knowledge and helping students with tips and tricks that helped me to study and retain information in school. I am very passionate about caring for children too! I've had the experience of tutoring students both virtually and in-person and I always make a...
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Valentina S.

Biology PhD Student Offering Online And In-Person Tutoring!

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a biology PhD student who is passionate about meeting your child's individual learning needs. I have experience with different learning techniques and have a lot of tips and tricks for studying effectively! For high schoolers- I am offering tutoring in Biology and English, including AP Biology, Language and Literature. I...

Patricia F. says "Valentina was very helpful with tutoring my daughter in Biology. My daughter really related to her teaching style, and she was able to improve her grade...

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Tatum S.

Knowledgeable Tutor With Teaching Experience

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Tatum. I have been babysitting since age 13 and have extensive experience in working with youth. I graduated in 2024 from Boston College with a BA in English and Linguistics, and a minor in Secondary Education. I'm currently in grad school at Simmons University for Library and Information...

Jenny M. says "My daughter loves Tatum. Tatum is so patient and kind and explains everything so well to my daughter. We are so happy we found her!"

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Betty L.

Educated And Creative Tutor, Sitter, And Social Coach

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am an educated and creative person with a good sense of humor living in downtown Boston. Growing up I loved baby sitting in the summers and working in the church nursery and Sunday school. I have 10+ years experience working with children of various ages including teaching communication skills to adults with autism. While...

Kelli S. says "Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is...

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Brigid M.

Brighton, MA

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$27/hr
5 years experience
I have five years of experience tutoring a variety of courses for students age 4-18! I have both private and program based references, as well as language and research based experiences
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Alexandra C.

Middle School Humanities Teacher

Somerville, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have worked as a licensed Social Studies Teacher, and am currently a middle school English and Reading Teacher. I have also taught English in Brazil as a private ELL tutor.
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Emily L.

Somerville, MA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I taught middle school ESL with a history/social studies focus for my first six years in education! I love working with language learners- so much so that I worked at an adult school teaching ESL night classes! I'm moving up to teach high school this school year (10th grade American history!) because I especially enjoy having...
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Maria M.

Somerville, MA

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$20/hr
I have extensive experience as a private tutor in the French language. Having studied at a French school my entire life, I possess a deep understanding of the language and culture. I am passionate about teaching French and strive to make the learning experience enjoyable and engaging for my students. My goal is to instill a love...
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Rachel R.

Private Art Lessons And Portfolio Preparation

Boston, MA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching in the Boston area since 2011. I studied Studio Education and Painting at MassArt. During my time in undergrad I was a mentor at Artists for Humanity, gave gallery talks at the Institute of Contemporary Art, and started my student teaching at Dorchester Academy. After graduation I split my time between...
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Sydney G.

Tutor

Brighton, MA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Math Tutor! If you are looking for a math tutor, I will be on island until the end of August! I am a licensed middle/high school math teacher with a Master of Education from UMass Amherst. I have tutoring experience since 2017 and will be going into my 2. 5 year of teaching. I have a passion for creating a joyful and...
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Jaclyn B.

Tutor Who Loves To Get Students Excited About Learning!

Cambridge, MA

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$40/hr
2 years experience
I am a PhD Student in the Sciences in Boston and I love to help students do their best in school, and hopefully get them excited about learning in the process! I was a peer tutor for various classes during college for 2 years and served as Teaching Assistant both during college and graduate school. I am a patient person and take...
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Peyton R.

My Name Is Peyton, I Am Licensed Teacher For Grades 1-6 In MA And Would Love To Be Your Next Tutor!

North Weymouth, MA

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$45/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as energetic, empathetic, and driven I'm looking for a job that allows me to help students excel in their literacy development! I started tutoring at my previous teaching position, I have experience from K-6 with a focus on English Language Arts over the past 3 years In my spare time, I like to...
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Alice L.

Academic Mentor

Chestnut Hill, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, understanding, nurturing I like tutoring because I enjoy understanding how each individual uniquely learns and customizing my approach accordingly. I'm looking for a job that is engaging and gives me the opportunity to help a student identify strengths and weaknesses and grow from it....
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Juliana R.

Somerville, MA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I am an expert in teaching the Spanish language, with experience helping students of different levels and nationalities develop their communication, comprehension, and pronunciation skills. My classes are dynamic, personalized, and focused on creating real immersion in the language, combining culture, conversational practice,...
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.14/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated private tutors is 5.0

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Jamaica Plain, MA

Private Tutors in Jamaica Plain, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors

Mary P.

Mary Lou has been tutoring my daughter for the past 2 years and she is amazing. She is very knowledgeable and understanding of my...

- Baheja R.

Valentina S.

Valentina was very helpful with tutoring my daughter in Biology. My daughter really related to her teaching style, and she was able to...

- Patricia F.

Tatum S.

My daughter loves Tatum. Tatum is so patient and kind and explains everything so well to my daughter. We are so happy we found her!

- Jenny M.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Jamaica Plain, MA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Jamaica Plain, MA is $30.14 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 Jamaica Plain, MA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Jamaica Plain 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 Jamaica Plain, MA 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 Jamaica Plain, MA, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA, 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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