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Cam G.

Lees Summit, MO

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Unlocking a student's unique potential through personalized support is the cornerstone of my teaching philosophy. With three years of experience, I specialize in creating an engaging, patient environment where elementary students thrive. I assess individual learning styles by actively observing how you interact with new material...

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Lisa A.

Lees Summit, MO

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

Hi- I am a recently retired elementary teacher with a master's degree. I taught elementary and middle school for 25 years. I tutor students online or in-person from 1st grade through 6th grade in math. I am experienced with making learning successful for students by keeping it interactive and fun. I have 5 years of experience...

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Emma S.

Tutoring By A Highly Qualified Elementary Teacher

Lees Summit, MO

from: $29/hr

10 years experience

As a state licensed teacher with a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction, I am passionate about helping students succeed. I specialize in creating personalized lesson plans that cater to individual learning styles, ensuring that each student grasps key concepts while building confidence in their abilities. Whether you're...

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Milani B.

Lees Summit, MO

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Hello! My name is Milani. I'm passionate about caring for both people and animals, and I have experience with a wide variety of pets from growing up around animals throughout my life. I also worked as a preschool teacher for nearly two years, where I gained experience in child care and development. Currently, I work as a tattoo...

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Carla D.

Lees Summit, MO

from: $30/hr

3 years experience

I'm passionate about unlocking each student's unique potential through personalized support. For the past three years, I've helped elementary, middle, and high school students thrive in math, science, history, and more. I am a certified teacher with experience in Individualized Education Programs (IEP). I actively listen to...

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Alicia R.

Lees Summit, MO

from: $50/hr

10 years experience

Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With 24 years of experience as a Certified teacher, I specialize in reading and writing instruction for learners ranging from elementary school to college. I believe every student possesses unique strengths, so I prioritize building...

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Shanice W.

International Teacher/Tutoring Specialist

Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hello and welcome! My name is Shanice and I am glad you stopped by my profile. I taught overseas in Kuwait for 4 years. During that time I was also a private tutor, tutoring children from 5-13 over several subjects including English(for ESL), language arts, math, science, and social studies. I have done in-home tutoring and...

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Jurnee H.

Blue Springs, MO

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Empowering young learners to reach their full potential is the core of my teaching practice. I specialize in elementary education, providing dedicated support in subjects ranging from math and science to music and physical fitness. By actively observing how you interact with new material, I tailor my methods--using visual aids,...

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Amelia H.

Art Teacher And Home Learning Help

Kansas City, MO

from: $17/hr

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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Katelyn R.

Tutor All Ages To Early College

Kansas City, MO

from: $14/hr

1 year experience

Hello, if you are looking for a tutor please consider me. I have been employed through a community college to tutor and I do some private tutoring on the side!

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Kathryn E.

Independence, MO

from: $25/hr

2 years experience

Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With two years of experience, I specialize in Math, English, Science, and Special Education for learners ranging from elementary school to college. I believe every student possesses unique potential, and I foster a love for learning by...

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Azriel M.

Independence, MO

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

I'm passionate about unlocking every student's unique potential through personalized support. For the past two years, I've had the privilege of helping students thrive in English and Art, from elementary to college levels. I vary my teaching strategies, such as visual aids and hands-on activities, and encourage open...

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Sonya F.

Kansas City, MO

from: $22/hr

10 years experience

Empowering elementary students to reach their full potential has been my primary focus for the past decade. As a Certified Teacher with a graduate degree, I believe every student possesses unique strengths that flourish with personalized support. I tailor my methods by incorporating visual aids, hands-on activities, and...

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Jennifer K.

Trauma-informed Educator Specializing In Academically / Emotionally Challenged Students

Kansas City, MO

from: $30/hr

10 years experience

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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Tamara G.

Encouraging And Dedicated Tutor

Grandview, MO

from: $30/hr

14 years experience

Hello! my name is Tamara. I am a certified teacher of 14 years. I have experienced students growing two grade levels within one school year. I love teaching and learning and I believe that I can help my clients achieve the academic goals they desire. I'd describe my personality as encouraging, inspiring, and dedicated. I like...

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Cheyenne F.

Independence, MO

from: $18/hr

3 years experience

Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With three years of experience, I focus on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning rather than simple memorization. I adapt my methods to your unique needs by actively observing how you interact with new material,...

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MauDasha M.

Independence, MO

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Unlocking a student's unique potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With three years of experience, I specialize in helping elementary students master Math and navigate Test Preparation with confidence. I hold a college degree and maintain CPR training and First Aid certification. I believe learning flourishes in a...

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Sanaa J.

Kansas City, MO

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Unlocking your unique academic potential is my primary goal as an educator. With a background in Math, Science, Business, and Sports & Fitness, I support students from elementary through high school by fostering a genuine love for learning. I assess your individual style through active observation and adapt my methods--whether...

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Aundrea A.

Creative And Personalized Approach To Learning :

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)

from: $40/hr

10 years experience

Experience with homeschooling, mother of two children between the ages of 8-12yrs. I have experience in teaching piano, reading, math, and other foundational basics. Former Executive Board of Directors, and Founding Member for a local private school, working on program development for daily educational programs. My approach...

Care Member says "I’m our family there is no one else we rather have. Aundrea is professional, kind, intelligent and dedicated. She applies her education background...

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Theresa K.

Loving Caring Person Wanting To Help You!

Leawood, KS

4.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

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 a 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...

Daphne G. says "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...

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The average posted rate is $29.00/hr as of July 2026

Common questions about private tutoring in Lees Summit, MO

How do I find a private tutor near me in Lees Summit, MO?

A private tutor in Lees Summit, MO 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.

What is the difference between a private tutor and a regular tutor in Lees Summit, MO?

In Lees Summit, MO, 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.

How much does a private tutor cost in Lees Summit, MO in 2026?

The average rate for private tutors in Lees Summit, MO on Care.com as of July, 2026 is $29.33 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.

What subjects can private tutors help with in Lees Summit, MO?

Private tutors in Lees Summit, MO 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.

What should I expect during a private tutoring session in Lees Summit, MO?

A private tutoring session in Lees Summit, MO 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.

Are private tutors available for all grade levels in Lees Summit, MO?

Yes, private tutors in Lees Summit, MO 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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Find Trusted Private Tutors Near Me in Lees Summit, MO

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Available Now in Lees Summit

Cam G.

Lisa A.

Emma S.

Tutoring By A Highly Qualified Elementary Teacher

Milani B.

Carla D.

Alicia R.

Shanice W.

International Teacher/Tutoring Specialist

Jurnee H.

Amelia H.

Art Teacher And Home Learning Help

Katelyn R.

Tutor All Ages To Early College

Kathryn E.

Azriel M.

Sonya F.

Jennifer K.

Trauma-informed Educator Specializing In Academically / Emotionally Challenged Students

Tamara G.

Encouraging And Dedicated Tutor

Cheyenne F.

MauDasha M.

Sanaa J.

Aundrea A.

Creative And Personalized Approach To Learning :

Theresa K.

Loving Caring Person Wanting To Help You!

Common questions about private tutoring in Lees Summit, MO

How do I find a private tutor near me in Lees Summit, MO?

What is the difference between a private tutor and a regular tutor in Lees Summit, MO?

How much does a private tutor cost in Lees Summit, MO in 2026?

What subjects can private tutors help with in Lees Summit, MO?

What should I expect during a private tutoring session in Lees Summit, MO?

Are private tutors available for all grade levels in Lees Summit, MO?

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