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Sabrina H.

Mercer Island, WA

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$50/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! My name is Sabrina and I specialize in tutoring preK-6th grade students. I have a Master's degree in Education, a Washington teaching credential, and experience working in both public and private schools! My favorite subjects to teach are reading and math. I love making learning fun by incorporating games and the...
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Suzan D.

Unlock The Potential In Writing And Critical Thinking!

Mercer Island, WA

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$45/hr
7 years experience
I'm a certified English Language Arts teacher with 7 years of experience helping students thrive. I specialize in structured paragraph and essay writing (Jane Schaeffer method), literary analysis, presentations, public speaking, personal statements, and proper citation. I also support homework organization and study planning....
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Richard B.

Tutor And Experienced Teacher Assistant And Childcare Provider

Seattle, WA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
I've been a private tutor in many subjects for 7 years now. I was a Arizona state certified tutor for the Academy of Math and Science in Tucson in 2017. I've also been a teacher assistant for 6 years during my time in college. I love teaching and helping kids, but I'm willing to help anyone, any age, with whatever they might...
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Yun W.

Very Good Life Assistant

Bellevue, WA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dear Parents. I have extensive experience working in the field of childcare. My goal is to create a safe and fun environment for your child that promotes their physical and emotional health and overall development. I focus on building trusting and close relationships with children, paying attention to each child's personality...

Megan M. says "Hi, I hired Yun to babysit our 20 month old. She was amazing. She was so caring for our little one and had a lot of fun with him. We look forward to...

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Soyeon A.

Current Master's Program (Education) Educator And Language Enthusiast

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm Soyeon, a passionate educator with a multicultural background. I was born in South Korea but I've lived in the Philippines, Malaysia, and Canada, which has given me a unique perspective on connecting with diverse learners. Teaching Experience: I have a wide range of experience teaching English, primarily to K-12...

Care Member says "Very timely response! Definitely has the potential to be a great caregiver!"

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Elizabeth G.

Part Time Tutor/Private Lesson Instructor

Seattle, WA

5.0(1)
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$55/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I graduated from UCSD in June 2015 with a degree in physiology and neurosciences and a minor in chemistry. I currently work at the University of Washington as a research scientist. I am well versed in biology, chemistry, and math up through algebra 2. I have over 3 years of experience tutoring for 8 different families as well as...

Aimee M. says "Elizabeth has tutored my daughter for the past two years. She is dependable, flexible and talented. I highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a...

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Anastasia J.

Experienced Tutor With A Focus On Academic Success

Seattle, WA

5.0(0)
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$28/hr
2 years experience
As a former merit/honor student, I provide personalized tutoring in various subjects, including math, basic French, Spanish, advanced Russian, writing, art, and piano. My goal is to make learning engaging and accessible for students while helping them build confidence and skills. I also offer homework help to ensure your child...
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Mariana G.

Bellevue, WA

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$27/hr
5 years experience
I have extensive experience teaching to children of different ages through private lessons and personalized activities. My approach is interactive and creative, making learning fun while adapting to each child's needs and learning style. I focus on building confidence, curiosity, and strong communication skills, while providing...
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Pratibha G.

Teacher/Business Owner Of Curious Heads

Redmond, WA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I am Bellevue School district substitute teacher. I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Math, Science, social science and English. I work with life skills, basic sports, exercise, cooking along with some extra curriculum activities. From getting a business license to setting up the classroom and learning environment, Our...
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Joy C.

Redmond, WA

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$17/hr
15 years experience
I am a reliable and caring person who is patient and dedicated. I always work hard to support students and help them succeed. I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, conscientious I like tutoring because I enjoy helping students grow, build confidence, and achieve their goals. I'm looking for a job that allows me to...
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Nichole C.

Athletic Tutor Here

Seattle, WA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Basketball and Softball is what I'm good at and I'm happy to be a Personal Coach and Inspirational Tutor for you!
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Emma R.

Soon To Be Teacher

Seattle, WA

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$26/hr
4 years experience
I am less than a year away from graduating with a bachelors in elementary education. I have experience teaching and coaching as well has having worked with special needs individuals. I would prefer to work in person!
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Vitor M.

Seattle, WA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I'm Vitor Moreira, a 25-year-old from Brazil, offering professional tutoring. I offer personalized lessons in English, Spanish, Portuguese, History, and other subjects for students of all levels. With a Bachelor's in Management Information Systems and an MBA in IT Management, I help learners improve their skills,...
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Emmanuel D.

Personalized, Goal-Oriented Tutoring Backed By 10+ Years Of Experience

Seattle, WA

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$54/hr
10 years experience
As a longtime AP English, AP Seminar, and IB Language Arts teacher, I've spent over a decade helping students develop strong writing, critical thinking, and communication skills. Whether your child needs help with essays, test prep, or tackling complex texts, I'm here to support them. I look forward to partnering with you to...
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Laura B.

Language Tutor

Redmond, WA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I have worked on and off in childcare for eight years now, and have been tutoring for about 4 of those. I previously worked at a private school in Paris (La Tour) as a substitute English teacher for 6th and 7th graders, from 2014-15. I also tutored a handful of the kids I nannied here in WA. I speak Spanish, Dutch, and...
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Emelie K.

Seattle, WA

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$25/hr
Hello! I have 2 years experience working with toddlers and am currently working at an elementary school as a Teacher Resident. I am currently working towards my Teaching License at the Elementary School level! I am aiming to work with kiddos in elementary school and help with any reading/writing and math. I consider myself to...
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Caitlin M.

Tutor/Learning Pod Facilitator

Renton, WA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am a college graduate with a B. S. in Child Psychology. Throughout college, I have tutored children in local school districts ranging from 1st-8th grade. I also have experience as a teaching assistant and tutor for college-level courses, particularly in English, Science, Psychology, History, and Public Speaking. I am open to...
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Gradi K.

Bellevue, WA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a French tutor. French language is one of the beautiful and important language in the world. You will learn how to speak French fluently, quickly and effectively. I have many tools and resources to help you learn, write and speak French better. In addition, I teach French not only to non native French speakers but to native...
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Danica S.

Tutoring Bio

Seattle, WA

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$22/hr
8 years experience
About Me: Hi! I'm Dani, a passionate and creative educator with over 8 years of experience teaching and tutoring students from toddlers to adults. I specialize in: * Elementary All Subjects * ESL (English as a Second Language) * Fitness (In Progress NCAA Certified Personal Trainer) * SAT/ACT & AP Exam Prep * French Language...
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Avery G.

Seattle, WA

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$27/hr
2 years experience
I have previously been a private tutor for middle school aged kids helping them in core class subjects! Additionally I have been a teaching assistant at an Art school for the past 3 years and have worked with kids of all ages and all abilities! I am quick to learn a subject if I don't know it off the top of my head and love...
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $47.50/hr as of October 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Mercer Island, WA

Private Tutors in Mercer Island, WA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors

Yun W.

Hi, I hired Yun to babysit our 20 month old. She was amazing. She was so caring for our little one and had a lot of fun with him. We look...

- Megan M.

Soyeon A.

Very timely response! Definitely has the potential to be a great caregiver!

- Care member

Elizabeth G.

Elizabeth has tutored my daughter for the past two years. She is dependable, flexible and talented. I highly recommend her to anyone who...

- Aimee M.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Mercer Island, WA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Mercer Island, WA is $47.50 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 Mercer Island, WA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Mercer Island 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 Mercer Island, WA 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 Mercer Island, WA, 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 Mercer Island, WA, 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 Mercer Island, WA, 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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