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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Gail F.

Tutor For Early Years, Social/emotional, Creative Arts, Pre Math, Pre Reading Skills

Leawood, KS

5.0(0)

from: $40/hr

10 years experience

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...

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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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Anthea B.

I Have Recently Relocated To Overland Park, Kansas 66210 But Can Tutor On Line From Anywhere.

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

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...

Lynda W. says "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...

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Julia R.

Private Tutor Available For Virtual Tutoring

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)

from: $50/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

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...

Jennifer K. says "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...

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Beatriz B.

Graduate Student Tutor

Prairie Village, KS

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

I have been a tutor for the last 8 years. Both my parents are teachers so I grew up around an environment that helped me better understand how to teach others. I have tutored children and peers in English, math, science, and social studies. I love working with people to help teach them in a way that works best for them. Learning...

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Mary G.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)

from: $80/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have advanced degrees in piano and music theory (Doctorate in piano, Masters in theory). Before I moved to the Houston area, I maintained a private piano studio of 16 students. I have about 9 years of teaching experience now, and love teaching students of all ages and abilities.

Molly O. says "Mary has been doing weekly piano lessons with our 3 kids (6, 7, 9) for the last year. She is a wonderful person, great pianist and amazing with children!...

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Breann K.

Kansas City, MO

from: $25/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

As a certified teacher with a graduate degree and eight years of experience, I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential. I believe every student can succeed with personalized support. I assess individual learning styles by actively listening and observing how students engage with new material. To keep...

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Andrea H.

Mission, KS

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With one year of experience supporting elementary and middle school learners in Math, English, Science, and Art, I focus on building confidence rather than simple memorization. I adapt my methods by maintaining open communication with you...

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Parker D.

Tutor/Sitter For Everyone

Overland Park, KS

from: $35/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have been tutoring at the highschool level and above for over 5 years. I have helped students with ACT prep, AP courses, and subjects ranging from American History to Calculus and Physics. I am excited to help your child learn and grow, regardless of the subject! I have been told that I have a unique ability to explain...

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52 private tutors are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $27.75/hr as of May 2026

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Lees Summit, MO

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Aundrea A.

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

- Care member

Theresa K.

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...

- Daphne G.

Anthea B.

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...

- Lynda W.

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 May, 2026 is $27.75 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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Milani B.

Lisa A.

Emma S.

Tutoring By A Highly Qualified Elementary Teacher

Carla D.

Shanice W.

International Teacher/Tutoring Specialist

Amelia H.

Art Teacher And Home Learning Help

Katelyn R.

Tutor All Ages To Early College

Azriel M.

Jennifer K.

Trauma-informed Educator Specializing In Academically / Emotionally Challenged Students

Tamara G.

Encouraging And Dedicated Tutor

Aundrea A.

Creative And Personalized Approach To Learning :

Gail F.

Tutor For Early Years, Social/emotional, Creative Arts, Pre Math, Pre Reading Skills

Theresa K.

Loving Caring Person Wanting To Help You!

Anthea B.

I Have Recently Relocated To Overland Park, Kansas 66210 But Can Tutor On Line From Anywhere.

Julia R.

Private Tutor Available For Virtual Tutoring

Beatriz B.

Graduate Student Tutor

Mary G.

Breann K.

Andrea H.

Parker D.

Tutor/Sitter For Everyone

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Lees Summit, MO

Aundrea A.

Theresa K.

Anthea B.

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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