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Emma S.

Tutoring By A Highly Qualified Elementary Teacher

Lees Summit, MO

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$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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Shanice W.

International Teacher/Tutoring Specialist

Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)
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$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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Katelyn R.

Tutor All Ages To Early College

Kansas City, MO

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$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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Jennifer K.

Trauma-informed Educator Specializing In Academically / Emotionally Challenged Students

Kansas City, MO

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$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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Kaitlin B.

Hello All

Blue Springs, MO

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$18/hr
I have 15 years of experience working with diet and exercise. I have family members with disabilities, I have helped them with their diet and exercise with great success! I have a strict diet and exercise plan that I started 10 plus years with my family in my home. We enjoy great meals snacks and treats all while being healthy I...
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Rebecca B.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Experienced and passionate tutor! I offer personalized tutoring in subjects such as math, reading, writing, science, and more for students of all ages. I work to make learning engaging and fun while building a solid foundation of knowledge. I understand that every student has unique needs, so I adapt my approach to fit their...
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Aundrea A.

Creative And Personalized Approach To Learning :

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$20/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)
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$31/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)
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$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)
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$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)
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$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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Mary G.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$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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Beatriz B.

Graduate Student Tutor

Prairie Village, KS

5.0(0)
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$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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Carrie W.

Tutor/Child Care/Fitness Coach

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I have been and swim instructor and a English Tutor for 3 years. As a swim instructor I have worked with a variety of children ages 5-16 and even some adults. In addition to private lessons, I currently teach the homeschool program for Chesterfield and Doling family centers and I also coach the swim team for the Greene...
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Bridget T.

A Little About Me!

Belton, MO

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Bridget. I'm 31 years old and I'm a certified teacher. I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood from UCM in 2017. I have taught kindergarten and have worked in a special needs room. I have also been a private tutor outside of school helping students learn how to read. (It's my favorite thing to do). I can...
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Katie C.

Overland Park, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a middle school reading and writing teacher offering private or small group tutoring over the summer for upcoming 6-10th graders. I can also offer private music lessons for baritone/euphonium players as well. I can personalize the services to your child's needs looking specifically at reading comprehension,...
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Rebecca A.

Read To Lead!

Shawnee, KS

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$24/hr
9 years experience
I was born in Kansas City, Missouri and grew up in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. I participated in dance and gymnastics for over 12 years. I attended Kansas State University for my bachelors degree, Avila University for my teaching degree, and last but not least, I attended Dominican University where I earned my Master's degree in...
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Rachel W.

Peculiar, MO

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am a mom of two (for now!). I am a current middle school math teacher. I have experience teaching middle school math and high school Algebra and Geometry. I have also done one-on-one tutoring both in person and online.
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Brooke D.

Social Studies And SPED Teacher/tutor

Overland Park, KS

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$35/hr
4 years experience
I am set to graduate from Kansas State University in May, and I will be teaching special education at the high school level in the fall, along with coaching middle school cheer. I am also excited to begin my master's program in high incidence special education. With my undergraduate degree in social studies education, I am...
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Pablo T.

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as curious, patient, and inspiring. I love awakening in children a passion for learning, combining creativity and knowledge to make education meaningful. Tutoring lets me guide kids with care, helping them discover the world with curiosity, responsibility, and joy. I started tutoring out of enthusiasm...
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  • The average post rate is $29.00/hr as of October 2025

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

Private Tutors in Lees Summit, MO are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 42 listed private tutors

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.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Lees Summit, MO

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Lees Summit, MO is $29.00 as of October, 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 Lees Summit, MO. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Lees Summit 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 Lees Summit, MO 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 Lees Summit, MO, 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 Lees Summit, MO, 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 Lees Summit, MO, 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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