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Tamarah L.

Lakeland, FL

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$19/hr
I currently work for the Learning Resource Center here in Lakeland Ada tutor, I also tutor privately. I am a paraprofessional at Sikes Elementary school. I have taught 4 and 5 grade for two year for the district as Provisional substitute. I have been working for the school board for a total of 5 years.
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Lakeland, FL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I'm passionate about helping students achieve their academic goals. With a focus on personalized learning, I create engaging sessions tailored to your unique needs. Let's unlock your child's potential together!
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I Am A K-6 Certified Elementary Teacher In Polk County. I Am Reading Endorsed And Love Learning!

Lakeland, FL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, personable, and hard working. I like tutoring because I value student education! As a teacher in Polk county, I believe that all students deserve the support they need to help them succeed and be confident in learning. In my spare time, I like to read, spend time with my dog and fiancé,...
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Tutoring

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am an English tutor who helps students strengthen their reading, writing, and grammar skills. I offer personalized, supportive instruction designed to build confidence and academic success. I work with students at their own pace and focus on clear understanding and practical skills.
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K-12 Tutor

Lakeland, FL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Experienced K-12 Academic Tutor skilled in providing personalized support to students across grade levels in math, reading, writing, and standardized test preparation (SAT/ACT). Proficient in advanced mathematics, including college algebra and statistics, and adept at teaching study strategies, time management, and effective...
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Lakeland, FL

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$25/hr
Hello!!! I currently am an elementary art teacher once a week for a co-op school! My English professor has told me that I have exceptional experience in writing papers and anything under the English category. I enjoy helping others excel and succeed in schoolwork. I am very organized, creative, and specifically enjoy...
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Lakeland, FL

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as integral, funny, chill I like tutoring because it's a joy to see students finally understand the topic that they've been struggling to get. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help the students while also allowing them to have fun while learning. I started tutoring when while substitute...
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Lakeland, FL

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential through personalized support. With a college degree and three years of tutoring experience, I specialize in Foreign Language and Business courses for elementary through high school students. I assess individual learning styles by listening and observing how...
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Tutoring Highlights

Lakeland, FL

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I am currently tutoring with the College Reach Out Program (CROP) at H. C. C. Brandon Campus. I work with High School students, grades 9- 12. I also work at Huntington Prep. I tutored elementary students grades 3-5 in subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics. I am certified in Social Studies, Reading, and ESR. I'd...
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Eagle Lake, FL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential through personalized support. For over seven years, I have helped students achieve their musical goals. I create an engaging, supportive, and patient learning environment. I actively listen to students and observe their interactions with new material. I vary my...
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Auburndale, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I've been working with kids for over five years in both tutoring and volunteer roles. Right now, I'm a private tutor through Grade Potential, where I plan personalized sessions, help students with their schoolwork, and keep parents in the loop with progress updates. I've also volunteered with Big Brothers Big Sisters, where I...
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Auburndale, FL

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about helping young learners unlock their full potential. For the past three years, I've provided personalized tutoring support, tailoring my approach to each student's unique learning style through open communication. I believe in empowering students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills for...
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Auburndale, FL

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I am a dedicated tutor with a strong background in child care, bringing patience, creativity, and a nurturing approach to every learning session. With hands-on experience working with children of various ages and learning styles, I specialize in creating engaging, personalized educational support that builds confidence and...
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Winter Haven, FL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their potential through personalized learning. With three years of experience, I create engaging and patient environments where students develop critical thinking skills. I actively listen to understand each student's unique learning style and adapt my teaching using visual aids,...
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Winter Haven, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
For over 10 years, I've loved helping students discover their strengths and build confidence through personalized tutoring. I'm a certified teacher with a graduate degree in Education, and I make learning engaging, supportive, and fun. Every student learns differently, so I take the time to listen, adjust my teaching style, and...
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Mulberry, FL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as calm, quiet, gentle. I teach Biology, Earth and Space Science and Physical Science. I can also teach Chemistry. I like tutoring because I want students to succeed. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding. In my spare time, I like to cook, and travel amongst other things.
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Plant City, FL

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$24/hr
5 years experience
My name is Bethany and I'm a wife and mother of 2 young boys! I was an Elementary Teacher and a Reading Coach for 18 years before becoming a stay-at-home Mama. I have been keeping my teaching state certifications current and up-to-date while I have been out of the classroom. I have been tutoring as well as teaching Bible lessons...
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Winter Haven, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
As a tutor, I believe every student has unique potential and can achieve their goals with personalized support. With one year of experience, I aim to create an engaging, supportive, and patient learning environment. I actively listen to students and encourage open communication to understand their individual learning styles. I...
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Winter Haven, FL

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I am Francely, an Industrial Engineer with experience as an Administrative experience and a strong passion for education. I offer online tutoring in English Spanish and Math, providing clear explanations, personalized support, and structured lessons to help students strengthen their skills and gain confidence. We can set up the...
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Paraprofessional Aid In School For Elementary Education

Lake Alfred, FL

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$24/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Bobbi and I am a very personable and patient person who is passionate about watching children succeed and grow in education. I'm great with repetition and making sure my pupils understand the assignment before moving on. I give extra time to make sure I succeed with retention. If your child is on a 504 or IEP...
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  • The average post rate is $20.22/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about private tutoring in Lakeland, FL

A private tutor in Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL, 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 Lakeland, FL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $20.22 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 Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL 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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