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I'm a former International Baccalaureate graduate from North Kansas City high school, current culinary student, 7 year swim instructor, and former pre school teacher. Beyond my education and teaching experience, my personal dedication to learning and teaching is useful in helping establish healthy learning habits.
Maura G.
Kansas City, MO
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking For An Opportunity To Help Your Children Catch Up Or Get Ahead In The Course Work!!!
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I have a Substitute Teaching Certificate, and have a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am a current Junior Biochemistry Student at Rockhurst University
I'd describe my personality as energetics, patient, and persistent.
I like tutoring because I have a deep passion for education, and I strongly believe it builds strong leadership...
4.0
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Hello!
My name is Theresa, and I am a retired teacher. I LOVE kids, the elderly , animals and much more. I am a very dependable and responsible person. I also am a very organized person. I have raised 3 boys of my own who all are out on their own. yes, I'm experiencing the Empty Nest Syndrome. That brings me to you, I would love...
4.0
"Very patient and friendly and willing to work through all challenges with my daughter. Amazing so far!"
Reviewed by Merlene D.
Gail F.
Leawood, KS
$30-65/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor For Early Years, Social/emotional, Creative Arts, Pre Math, Pre Reading Skills
5.0
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I have had many years of experience working with families and within educational communities. I am trustworthy and reliable. My undergraduate studies were in Early Childhood Education and my Masters is in curriculum development using the arts. I personalize the lessons and learning according to needs, learning styles and...
5.0
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Hi I'm Alex! I received my bachelor's degree in elementary education from K-State in 2014.
I taught 3rd grade in the Basehor-Linwood school district for 5 years. For the past two years I've been staying home with my daughter and tutoring students in kindergarten through 8th grade. I tutor all subjects.
I offer both in person...
5.0
"Alex has been tutoring my 6-year-old for two months now and she is fantastic. He is thriving under her tutoring and loves his classes. Every day, he looks forward to "Alex time." Due to the pandemic, we decided...
Reviewed by Melissa H.
5.0
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I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Psychology and Studio Art from Washington University in St. Louis in 2019, and I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Counseling Psychology at the University of Kansas. My background in psychological science sets me apart from other tutors and enables me to help my students to not only earn...
5.0
"I would recommend Julia to anyone needing a tutor. She explains concepts well and tailors lessons to individual student needs. She is positive, upbeat, and patient."
Reviewed by Lizzie S.
Anthea B.
Overland Park, KS
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Recently Relocated To Overland Park, Kansas 66210 But Can Tutor On Line From Anywhere.
5.0
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I have worked with children for many years both as an elementary and preschool teacher and as a school owner. I really enjoy being with children and am particularly good at teaching young children those skills that will help them succeed in school. I have an excellent reading series and have created my own very successful...
5.0
"There are not enough stars to come anywhere close to Anthea's excellence.
Anthea was the first person I interviewed from Care.com and both my husband
and I had a great feeling about her from the...
Reviewed by Caira V.
5.0
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Thank you for considering me to help your family.
I have a lot patience and I do believe any type of learning can be fun. Yes! Evan math! :)
Not all people learn the same and unfortunately our schools teach and want young minds to fit in a box. We all have special gifts, skills and talents. Let's find the best way your...
5.0
"Jen is the best! She is caring and passionate about childcare. We were in a bind and she arose to the occasion. What started out as part time quickly became full time. Her house is clean and child friendly....
Reviewed by Care member
Olivia F.
Overland Park, KS
$30-40/hr • 15 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist Specializing In Helping Students With Fine Motor And Handwriting Skills.
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I'd describe my personality as optimistic, encouraging , and organized.
One thing you should know about me is I am an Occupational Therapist with 7 year of experience. I have worked in the schools and private practice setting.
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I am a current Spanish High school teacher in North Kansas City. I was a Spanish tutor in college for three years. I student taught at a private high school in Dallas, TX . I love to help students learn to speak a new language. I try to help students realize that learning a second or third language is indeed possible. My...
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Hello! I've worked with children for the last 10 years. From summer camps, private preschools, nannying, to my own first grade classroom in Blue Valley. I'm laid back, silly, and very trustworthy. While many things are unsure in our world, You can count on your family having someone who is safe and uplifting.
Jennifer K.
Kansas City, MO
$23-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trauma-informed Educator Specializing In Academically / Emotionally Challenged Students
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With 10+ years of specialized educational services experience, Jennifer provides educational resources for elementary through high school students. She tailors each child's curriculum to their specific developmental needs. She specializes in working with students struggling with academic confidence and battling...
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I have 20 years of experience teaching music to students of all ages. I can teach piano and music theory. I accept students ages 4 and up. Lessons are available in person and over zoom. I also have experience in French.
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I have loved to read ever since I was a child. And now that I'm in college, I plan to use English to my advantage as a future book or magazine publisher. I currently work for the school newspaper and yearbook as a reporter and columnist. I'm passionate about reading because books are the keys of imagination. I'm a patient,...
Ashey E.
Blue Springs, MO
$13-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My name is Ashley! I'm a current server and bartender at Texas . I'm around children, and adults all the time. One of my biggest skills is learning how to interact with the public. Throughout my entire high school career, I babysat my cousins, and tutored them to help them get through school. I'm very patient and understanding...
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Hi there! My name is Angela. I was a teacher for 8 years working with kids from grades 2 through 8 in a variety of subjects. I am now at home taking care of my 4-month-old son and would love to do part time work helping kids figure out their studies! I am available for tutoring in person or online.
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Hello!
My name is Moeryae, but you can call me Sunny!
I am a positive, energetic, and creative person who loves the joy that comes with working with kids. As a former certified substitute teacher, English teacher abroad in multiple countries, and English teacher online currently, I have so much varied experience to pull from....
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Hello! My name is Amelia, I am 25 years old, I currently live in Kansas City and graduated with a Bachelors in illustration, and I have already received my associates in multimedia. I hope to be an illustrator of children's books in the future. I have been a lifeguard for 8 years and I was a certified lifeguard instructor, I...
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I homeschooled my children and taught every subject from K-8. I make learning fun because I'm fun. If your family has a child who needs a companion and cheerleader for learning, I'm that person.
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hello!!! I Went to Job crops to Receive my CNA in the year of 2007
I have been working as an aide stop since and I love it!!
The smiles I give give me Life!! Hope!! and makes me wanna help do more, I put my all into my work and always trying to think of ways to my my clients the happiest in my time!!
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Recent private tutor reviews in Kansas City, KS
Theresa K.
4.0
We loved how helpful she was with our son who has a learning disability. She tried really hard to make my son enjoy every minute while learning. I recommend her for tutoring even if it was for a few sessions.
- Daphne G.
Alex L.
5.0
Alex has been tutoring my 6-year-old for two months now and she is fantastic. He is thriving under her tutoring and loves his classes. Every day, he looks forward to "Alex time." Due to the pandemic, we decided that he would be home schooled and she's been teaching him since then. He is doing...
- Melissa H.
Julia R.
5.0
Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put together a lesson plan that has all of my kids on a path to success. She knows the ins and outs of the software that is used in our district which is...
- Jennifer K.
Anthea B.
5.0
Our family has had the great pleasure and honor of having Anthea as nanny to our three children for the past three years. Our children are now 10, 7 and 5 and they have all benefited tremendously from their experiences with her. She is extremely child-focused and is passionate about education and...
- Lynda W.
Jennifer P.
5.0
Jen is the best! She is caring and passionate about childcare. We were in a bind and she arose to the occasion. What started out as part time quickly became full time. Her house is clean and child friendly. She has become family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Kansas City, KS
How much do private tutors cost near me in Kansas City, KS?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Kansas City, KS is $16.00 as of May, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Kansas City, KS?
To find a private tutor near you in Kansas City, KS. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Kansas City 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.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Kansas City, KS?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Kansas City, KS 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.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Kansas City, KS?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Kansas City, KS, 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 Kansas City, KS, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Kansas City, KS?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Kansas City, KS, 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.