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Jody W.

Mechanicsville, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have helped in a learning environment children with improving their reading skills and concepts of basic math. I enjoy seeing their confidence when they master the skill and can move past it . I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic and resourceful in finding a method that works to unlock learning . I like...
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Isabella D.

Graduate Student Looking To Tutor

Mechanicsville, VA

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$19/hr
Hi, I'm Isabella, a 22-year-old graduate student who is eager to help students of all ages succeed. With a foundational knowledge in English, Psychology, and Speech Skills, I'm dedicated to providing supportive and personalized assistance to boost understanding and confidence. I'm passionate about creating a positive learning...
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Mary E.

Mechanicsville, VA

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$19/hr
6 years experience
I am an experienced educator who has taught elementary, middle, and high school students full-time in both New York and Virginia. Specializing in Theater Arts and English, my approach to teaching is rooted in patience and understanding, ensuring that every student feels supported and confident in their learning journey. Whether...
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Hira A.

Tutor/Babysitter

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, my name is Hira! I graduated from Meredith College with a Biology and Chemistry degree and just finished my Masters! I have been tutoring since my freshman year of high school. I tutor students from preschool up until college. I have over 8 years of professional and personal experience from working with different types of...

Elizabeth S. says "Hira tutored our 2nd grade and 6th grade daughters this winter as a supplement to their virtual school days. Both children really liked Hira, and she...

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Leah H.

Private Swim Instructor

Richmond, VA

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$40/hr
8 years experience
I have been instructing private swim lessons for 8 + years! I have taught children ages 3 - 15, everything from learning how to swim and be comfortable in the water to technical competitive skills. Let me know if I can help!
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Gina F.

Tutoring

Richmond, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Private tutor since 2012 HOMESCHOOLING TEST PREP: SAT, ACT, EOGs, ISEE, CogAT Math Kinder through grade 9 Algebra I and II; Trig, Geometry, Calculus I and II Physics Science K through College level including: Biology and Chemistry English: Grammar & Writing & Reading Comprehension through College Social Studies through high...
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Carolyn S.

Full Time Tutor

Henrico, VA

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$57/hr
10 years experience
I am an Educator of Math and English, teaching at the critical thinking level. My focus is primarily on getting 'Elementary' children reading on, above, and beyond their academic grade. (Educating at the advanced level) I taught children to read who are now excelling in public and private schools. Many have gone on to college. I...
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Lucille E.

Peer-to-peer English, Art, SAT Tutor

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Lucille. I recently graduated from high school with a 4. 0 GPA and Honors. I've been recognized by my school, Scholastic, Teens with Purpose, and numerous literary magazines for my ability in English, creative writing, and visual arts. Through high school, I worked as both a peer-to-peer tutor and a tutor for elementary...
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Jennifer W.

Richmond, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired master teacher and university supervisor with experience in K-12 public, private, and collegiate settings. Masters degree in Education, endorsed K-12 and Collegiate areas. Several awards, (former teacher of the year for various schools as well as whole county) I have 2 sons in med school and a daughter In...
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Annie M.

Making Math Fun!

Richmond, VA

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I graduated with my masters degree in education from William and Mary in 2012 and earned my Virginia teaching license. Since then, I have taught mathematics in both the public and private setting in both the middle and high school levels. Each year I have privately tutored a handful of students after school. In addition, for the...
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Kate S.

Outgoing Babysitter And Tutor Who Likes To Get Outside!

Richmond, VA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Ms. Kate, an 2nd grade teacher passionate about helping young children grow in reading, writing, and math-while connecting learning to nature. I create engaging, personalized lessons that match your child's learning styles and build confidence. I love incorporating nature into learning through outdoor reading, real-world...
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Briana D.

Part Time Tutor

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hi there, glad to meet you! For my professional experiences I have worked in an after school programs in classroom settings, as well as 1-1 personal tutoring in Math and English Literature. I have experience in cross cultural teaching, ESL, and preparing content. My favorite part of this job is developing our youth to flourish...
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Hannah S.

Glen Allen, VA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
I'm a dedicated tutor with five years of experience working with students in grades K-12. I offer personalized support in Math, Science, English, SAT prep, and college prep. My goal is to make learning approachable and engaging while helping students build strong academic foundations and the confidence to succeed. Whether it's...
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Lilly S.

Richmond, VA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Lilly , and I am a passionate music educator and musician with multiple years of music teaching experience. I play and teach: Classical percussion (keyboard percussion, auxiliary percussion, concert snare, timpani) Marching percussion (marching snare, bass, tenors, front...
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Betsy S.

Tutor With Positive Youth Development Experience

Richmond, VA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I have seven years of experience at youth-focused nonprofits and as a tutor and mentor in both individual and group settings, primarily for elementary and middle school ages. I am currently completing academic research, but I miss working directly with young people and am looking for opportunities to support their continued...
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Miatta H.

Patient Tutor With Lots Of Experience

Glen Allen, VA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
After years of perfect scores achieved on state tests and summers spent at NJIT for engineering camps, I decided to start tutoring in the eighth grade. I began with English and Math, and over the years, have gained the ability of teaching all subjects. I am especially good with algebra, writing, literature, calculus, personal...
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Claire C.

Henrico, VA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Greetings! I am an experienced Special Education teacher with 5 years of hands-on classroom experience, specializing in students with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities. I am skilled in teaching a variety of subjects including fundamental math, English, employment, and life skills both in-person and virtually. For the past 2...
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Emily P.

Reading-English Tutor And French Tutor

Richmond, VA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
I have degrees in linguistics and education giving me an understanding of language acquisition, phonetics, reading/pronunciation skills, grammar and spelling. In addition I have a personal interest in literature and am an avid reader. I am interested in tutoring kids age 5-16 in math, reading and/or writing. I studied French...
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Whitney D.

Richmond, VA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a licensed Virginia teacher looking for individual and small group tutoring opportunities. I am currently in my 19th year of teaching. I offer online and in person tutoring for grades kindergarten through college. I also have the ability to teach small group classes for homeschool students; as I teach online.
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Emma C.

Richmond, VA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Emma and I have experience tutoring in Spanish, English, and Math. I have moved to Richmond for graduate school, after spending two years in Jackson hole working as a bilingual ski instructor, art teacher, and tutor! While out there I also worked as a family's executive assistant and private chef (I plan a...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Mechanicsville, VA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Mechanicsville, VA is $19.33 as of June, 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 Mechanicsville, VA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Mechanicsville 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 Mechanicsville, VA 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 Mechanicsville, VA, 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 Mechanicsville, VA, 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 Mechanicsville, VA, 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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