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Jhoselin P.

Merrick, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a current graduating student majoring in elementary education. I have tutored for 4 years both privately for families and under a tutoring agency. I have taught as a teacher for elementary and middle school students. I have turned several subjects and to children of all ages from pre-k to high school level. I look...
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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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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 28 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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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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Quiana S.

West Hempstead, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I have years of experience working with, caring for, and supervising children and young adults. I have two degrees (B. S in Criminal Justice and M. A in International Crime and Justice) and an Advanced Certificate (Terrorism Studies). The bulk of my work experience with children comes from my previous job at New York Edge - the...
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Jessica G.

Certified Teacher Interested In Tutoring Opportunities, Grades 1st Through 6th

Massapequa Park, NY

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$55/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am interested in gaining some tutoring opportunities on LI in Nassau and Suffolk County. I have a Professional Childhood Education NYS teaching certification, and have been teaching for the New York City Department of Education for seven years. I have experience teaching reading, writing, math,...
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Faica C.

East Meadow, NY

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$24/hr
5 years experience
I love teaching kids. I'm very patient and fun to work with. I make sure I take all the time needed when working with others to get them where they want to be and help them reach their academic and personal goals.
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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. I have Master's in Elementary Education- Nursery-6th grade, over 30 years experience working with children, and a mother of 4 girls. My territory includes NYC to East Hampton. Booking now for after camp...
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Amanda B.

Certified Kickboxing Instructor

Hicksville, NY

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$50/hr
Hi my name is Amanda. I am looking for part time work right now. AFAA Certified in: Kickboxing. I also obtained my certifications in Integrated Flexibility and in Integrated Speed, Agility, and Quickness Training through NASM. I am currently studying to receive my personal training certification.
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Kathleen P.

General Education Tutor- Specializes In Elementary Age Students.

Bellerose, NY

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$45/hr
6 years experience
My name is Katie and I have been teaching for 6 years general education and ELL students as well as Student's with disabilities. This is my second year bringing my students to the First in Math competition in Albany. I am flexible with timing and scheduling. I'd describe my personality as kind hearted, patient, and...
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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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Shoshana S.

Tutor Available For REMOTE/VIRTUAL/IN PERSON Sessions

Long Beach, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hi there, families! I am currently a graduate student studying for my Master of Arts degree in Psychology. I am available to tutor or help with homework (either remotely, or within a short, reasonable distance from my home in Long Beach). I am comfortable with all subjects in grades K-5, and all topics in psychology, to the...
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Nadia D.

Certified Elementary Teacher Available For Tutoring

Massapequa Park, NY

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$50/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and trustworthy! I like tutoring because I love working with kids and I see the value of working on skills outside the classroom so students can feel more confident in the classroom! In my spare time, I like to exercise, go for walks and spend time with my family and friends.
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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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Natasha T.

Elmont, NY

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Recent New grad nurse. I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and uplifting. I like working with kids because my general experience with them has been nothing but pleasant, and I enjoy watching them open up and making them feel heard.
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Shanthi T.

Private Tutor And Homework Helper

Bellerose, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I am a degree holder and medical assistant graduate. Now working as day care provider and homework-helper for the past three years. I worked as a teacher in my country for five years. I can teach English, Math and Science.
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Erica H.

Certified Teacher/Tutor

Williston Park, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a certified special education teacher with over 10 years of experience supporting students with a wide range of learning needs. I offer weekend tutoring in reading, writing, and social studies when I have consistent childcare. My approach is patient, personalized, and focused on building confidence and skills at your...
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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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Erin Z.

Tutor

Oceanside, NY

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$27/hr
10 years experience
As an educator for over 10 years, I have learned that the learning process has many different components to it and how each child gets there can be significantly different. Having my master's in education and teaching students with disabilities grades B-6 has been such a gift. I am an energetic, hardworking, patient and loving...
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Victoria S.

Seaford, NY

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$5/hr
I am currently a college freshman and would be willing to tutor young children up to their senior year in high school. Personally, I have always been the type who loves school and loves to help others. I could help with reading, writing, math, certain sciences, beginners Spanish, accounting, or history. Please let me know if...
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  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Merrick, NY

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Merrick, NY is $22.50 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 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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