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Glenn P.

Merrick, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient , organized. I like tutoring because it gives me the chance to sit down one on one with a student to learn more about the needs of that child. You build a connection when it is one on one. I'm looking for a job that is consistent and that benefits the person in need. I...
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Gianna C.

Experienced NYC Special Ed Teacher & Tutor

Merrick, NY

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$42/hr
5 years experience
I'm a certified Special Education teacher with five years of experience in the New York City Department of Education, working with students across all grade levels. I'm passionate about helping students succeed by meeting their unique learning needs with patience, care, and proven strategies. Whether your child needs extra...
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Ann G.

I Don't Have An Official Tutoring Bio Since I Am Just Retiring And Have Not Tutored Formally Yet.

Merrick, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Ann G - Experienced Tutor I am a passionate tutor currently teaching English to adults through the Literacy Nassau program. TESOL-certified, I specialize in helping students build confidence in their language skills through patient, engaging, and personalized instruction. My background as a former IT professional and educator,...
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Rhonda L.

Experienced Special Ed/General Ed K-12

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Rhonda I have a Special Ed certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing K-12 and also one in Childhood Education K-6. I currently work for NYC Board of Education as a teacher under my special ed certification. I love my job, I love working with all sorts of children, it is my passion. I have been tutoring for over 5...

Daraniece A. says "Rhonda helped my son get his grades up in a matter of 2 months. They bonded immediately, not only is she friendly and kind but she make him feel...

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Alexa W.

Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, peaceful, caring. I've worked for the NYC department of Education in district 75 with special needs children with autism, Down syndrome, behavioral needs and more. I have a passion for helping and supporting children not only academically but emotionally. In my spare time, I like to go...

Care Member says "I rated Alexa 5 star because she is responsible, she keeps to her words and she is always willing to sacrifice when needed. She is also a great woman of...

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Jessica R.

Spanish And English Tutor!

Hempstead, NY

5.0(0)
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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hola hola, nice to meet you! I've been tutoring Spanish and English for the past 3 years and have experience teaching families as well as individual students (all ages). I have experience teaching students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, adhd, autism. As such, my teaching style is a more hands on approach. I like to...
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Jenn C.

Floral Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$85/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello! I am a teacher of 29 years in a public school district, & have a dual certification in both elementary education & literacy for grades K-8. I am a reading & writing specialist & have been tutoring for over 20 years. I am a solid math tutor for children in K-7th grade. I am patient, kind, & work towards the ultimate goal:...

Care Member says "Jenn has lots of experience teaching kids. My son loves to work with her. Jenn is truly an amazing tutor. "

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Lina K.

Williston Park, NY

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$100/hr
10 years experience
I'm a certified children's speech language pathologist and certified teacher of students with disabilities. I work in a special education school with elementary aged children full-time. I also see private clients for speech-language therapy and/or tutoring after-school hours and weekends as well. I believe the acquisition of...
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Alexander D.

Hicksville, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has plenty energy to take care of your family. Your children will receive excellent care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm a motivator, organizer, and multitasker, as well as a NY State Certified EMT so your children will be in...
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Emilia M.

Spanish Tutor

Massapequa, NY

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$29/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm a positive, patient and reliable person who has a passion for teaching. I currently have a bachelors in psychology from Universidad de Palermo in Argentina. During my time living there I spent 3 years teaching english to kids and adults and fell in love with it. I am continuing my degree in march for education and...
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Kelly O.

Mathematics Tutor

Point Lookout, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am a mathematics major at Loyola University Maryland, studying to be a high school math teacher. I currently work as a math instructor at Mathnasium in Baltimore and I am available for private session math tutoring!
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Allison M.

All About Me

Valley Stream, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'm a teacher, certified in Birth-6th Grade (General and Special Education). I'd describe my personality as: intelligent, kind, and reliable. I like tutoring, because I enjoy helping my students grow. I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize my skills and passion for teaching. I started tutoring when I was a freshman...
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Sara D.

Private Tutoring Grades 6-8

Baldwin, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
With 19 years dedicated to special education in the Inclusion and Small group instruction, I am a passionate teacher committed to empowering middle school students, grade 6-8, to thrive. I offer comprehensive support across all subjects, teaching foundational concepts and proactively pre-teaching upcoming material to build...
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Kelly Z.

Tutor

Bethpage, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am an aspiring nurse in college. I am looking for a summer job to help others. I return to school on August 25th. I have over three years of experience, providing personalized tutoring to elementary level students by helping them strengthen their skills and course subjects like math, reading and science. I tailored lessons to...
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Rochelle L.

Elementary Teacher/Tutor With 37 Years Experience

Roslyn Heights, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi, my name is Rochelle L. During the summer of 2020, I retired from my 37-year public elementary school teaching position where I specialized in teaching English, Math, and all grade-level content from K-5. Though I taught grades K-5 for the first half of my career, my school transitioned into a grades 3-5 building and I remain...
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Michele J.

Experienced And Fun Music Teacher Available On Weeknights;

Williston Park, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Michele . As a lifelong music instructor, and as someone who is now a NYS Certified Teachers Assistant, I know how to bring out the music lover in any child. I possess the necessary skills to help your child grow into the musician they were born to be. I have many years of experience teaching a variety of instruments...
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Jessica S.

Floral Park, NY

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$35/hr
4 years experience
I'm Jessica, and I specialize in helping students succeed in a variety of subject. With 4 years of experience, I offer personalized tutoring that makes complex concepts simple and easy to understand. Whether you need help catching up or want to excel, I'm here to help you reach your goals!
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Mah N.

Lynbrook, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe myself as an individual who is empathetic, resilient and inquisitive. I like tutoring because it has been a hobby I've picked up over several years professionally as well as personally for family/friends. I enjoy working with children, and hope to teach professionally in the future after I complete my education!...
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Julie T.

Glen Oaks, NY

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Are you looking for a patient, experienced, and dedicated special education tutor for your child or loved one? I offer personalized tutoring for individuals with disabilities--from toddlers just beginning their educational journey to adults seeking continued growth and support. With a strong background in special education, I...
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Melissa R.

Private Educator And Tutor

Plainview, NY

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$65/hr
10 years experience
I am a tutor and one-on-one private elementary educator specializing in reading and math for both private and public schools from NYC to East Hampton. I have a Master's in Elementary Education- Nursery-6th grade and have over 30 years experience working with children who are delayed and advanced. With four children of my own, I...
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.67/hr as of November 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Merrick, NY

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

Rhonda L.

Rhonda helped my son get his grades up in a matter of 2 months. They bonded immediately, not only is she friendly and kind but she make him...

- Daraniece A.

Alexa W.

I rated Alexa 5 star because she is responsible, she keeps to her words and she is always willing to sacrifice when needed. She is also a...

- Care member

Jenn C.

Jenn has lots of experience teaching kids. My son loves to work with her. Jenn is truly an amazing tutor.

- Care member

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Merrick, NY

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Merrick, NY is $30.67 as of November, 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 Merrick, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Merrick 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 Merrick, NY 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 Merrick, NY, 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 Merrick, NY, 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 Merrick, NY, 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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