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Adriana B.

Needham, MA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I'm Adriana I'm a Recent Massart grad. I have been teaching art at Hammars Art Studio and doing private lessons after school since I was 16. I am mostly an Illustrator and cartoonist so if your child is interested in learning the basics for cartoons or even realism I can do that! In my spare time I do stop motion...
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Chinese Teacher

Sherborn, MA

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced Mandarin teacher who teaches Mandarin Chinese for toddler to kindergartner kids, elementary level, and bilingual kids. I have more than four and half years experience on teaching 3-5 years old in a classroom setting and am providing private lessons for adults, high schooler, middle schooler, elementary...

Nataly K. says "Yi-Ju is a fantastic Chinese tutor and tutored my daughter when she was age 3 and 4 before we could enroll her into Chinese school, where Yi-Ju was also...

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Biology PhD Student Offering Online And In-Person Tutoring!

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a biology PhD student who is passionate about meeting your child's individual learning needs. I have experience with different learning techniques and have a lot of tips and tricks for studying effectively! For high schoolers- I am offering tutoring in Biology and English, including AP Biology, Language and Literature. I...

Patricia F. says "Valentina was very helpful with tutoring my daughter in Biology. My daughter really related to her teaching style, and she was able to improve her grade...

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Knowledgeable Tutor With Teaching Experience

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Tatum. I have been babysitting since age 13 and have extensive experience in working with youth. I graduated in 2024 from Boston College with a BA in English and Linguistics, and a minor in Secondary Education. I'm currently in grad school at Simmons University for Library and Information...

Jenny M. says "My daughter loves Tatum. Tatum is so patient and kind and explains everything so well to my daughter. We are so happy we found her!"

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Part Time After School Transportation To All Activities For The Last 3 Years.

Natick, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired software engineer with 30 years experience in all phases of private instruction to children, elder care, new immigrants primarily in computer literacy skills with emphasis on math, English language skills.
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Brookline, MA

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$28/hr
Creative Art & Writing Lessons - with Beth Fagan I'm an artist, designer, and writer who loves helping people of all ages explore their creative side! I've taught art and writing to kids, teens, adults, and seniors-in private, semi-private, and family sessions. My specialties include watercolor, drawing, photography, and...
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Academic Mentor

Chestnut Hill, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, understanding, nurturing I like tutoring because I enjoy understanding how each individual uniquely learns and customizing my approach accordingly. I'm looking for a job that is engaging and gives me the opportunity to help a student identify strengths and weaknesses and grow from it....
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Future Pediatrician At Your Service!

Jamaica Plain, MA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a very reliable, fun, and responsible person with a genuine love for kids! I currently work at Boston Children's with plans to go off to medical school next year with hopes of becoming a pediatrician. I'm looking for ways to save a little before school. I have a lot of experience in tutoring math and/or reading,...
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K-12 Tutor

Cambridge, MA

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$25/hr
Hi, my name's Grace and I'm a chemical engineer. I'm looking forward to offering tutoring and homework-help services in Cambridge! I'm open to tutoring math & science for all K-12 courses, as well as English, literature, and grammar. While my career is in STEM, I went to a college prep high school and have strong language...
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Independent Living Skills Coach And Tutor

Cambridge, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a 41-year-old Boston native who has lived in Somerville for 10 years. I have a passion for life-long learning, and have been fortunate to work with many amazing neuro diverse and neurotypical students of many ages for over 20 years. My most recent experience includes teaching classes in independent living skills,...
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Brighton, MA

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$28/hr
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate and friendly care. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and...
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Soon To Be Grad

Dorchester, MA

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$8/hr
I'm a patient and fun person who loves to help. As a soon to be grad from Ncat I feel I should do my part in helping my younger community . Would love to use my smarts to help others. I attended charter schools with rigorous course work to prepare me for college and currently have a 3. 0
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Experienced Tutor

Boston, MA

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$35/hr
15 years experience
As a dedicated Executive Functioning Tutor and proud member of the National Tutoring Association, I specialize in helping students strengthen the mental processes that support learning, organization, and self-management. I provide personalized academic support tailored to each learner's needs. I work extensively with...
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Berklee Musician, & Tutor For Voice, Guitar, Acting,Persian, Spanish & French - 3+ Years Teaching.

Roxbury, MA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I'm Taha, a Berklee College of Music student, singer-songwriter, and experienced tutor offering lessons in voice, guitar, and languages (Persian/Farsi, Spanish, and French). I began studying music and languages at 9, learned guitar at 13, and have taught for 3+ years. My approach is personal, practical, and focused on building...
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Meet Your New Favorite Tutor!

Norwood, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Kylee is a former journalist turned professional creative writer with 10+ years of experience. She offers expertise in English language, grammar, sentence format, word structure, scripting, and much more. What does this mean for your child(ren)? A welcoming, fun, engaging environment that your child will feel comfortable in,...
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Brighton, MA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about unlocking every student's unique potential through personalized support. I focus on building confidence and fostering a love for learning, not just memorization. In my experience, I actively listen and observe initial interactions with new material. Open communication allows me to adapt my approach for...
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Allston, MA

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$40/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as witty, hardworking, and helpful. I like tutoring because I work as a paraprofessional during the day and I love it! Continuing that line of work part time is a perfect fit. I'm looking for a job that is mutually beneficial for the client (student) and myself. I'd want to make sure that I am the...
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Special Educator & EL Teacher Available For Private Tutoring (PreK-Grade 8)

Newton Center, MA

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$80/hr
10 years experience
Offering the following: *Private, remote individual or group tutoring conducted virtually online *In person tutoring in Newton, Needham, Wellesley, Weston, Dedham, West Roxbury, or Brookline Massachusetts (other areas considered on a case by case basis) Over 20 years experience in education, and also the parent of two kids...
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MA Certified Elementary Teacher - Personalized Tutoring For All Learners!

Brighton, MA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Massachusetts-certified elementary teacher (Grades 1-6) with SEI endorsement and B. A. in Elementary Education and M. Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction from Boston College. I have 2 years of full-time teaching experience in Grades 5-6 across all subjects and 1 year as a mentor to college teacher candidates. I specialize in MCAS...
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Ivy League Graduate With Three Years Of Tutoring Experience

Brookline, MA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Hannah, and I recently graduated from Dartmouth College with high honors and a BA in Environmental Studies and Government. I have three years of tutoring experience, during which I've tutored environmental science, AP world and American history, and chemistry. I've worked with college and high school students...
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  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Needham, MA

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

Yi-ju C.

Yi-Ju is a fantastic Chinese tutor and tutored my daughter when she was age 3 and 4 before we could enroll her into Chinese school, where...

- Nataly K.

Valentina S.

Valentina was very helpful with tutoring my daughter in Biology. My daughter really related to her teaching style, and she was able to...

- Patricia F.

Tatum S.

My daughter loves Tatum. Tatum is so patient and kind and explains everything so well to my daughter. We are so happy we found her!

- Jenny M.

Common questions about private tutoring in Needham, MA

A private tutor in Needham, MA provides one-on-one instruction tailored to a student’s specific learning needs and goals. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subject expertise, teaching style, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Scheduling an initial session can help determine if the tutor’s approach aligns with the student’s learning style.

In Needham, MA, a private tutor typically works one-on-one with a student, offering personalized attention and customized lesson plans. Other tutoring formats may include group sessions or shared instruction. Private tutoring is often preferred for students who need focused support, individualized pacing, or help with specific challenges.

The average rate for private tutors in Needham, MA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $30.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject specialization, and level of instruction. One-on-one tutoring may cost more than group sessions due to the personalized attention provided.

Private tutors in Needham, MA can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some tutors specialize in advanced or niche subjects, while others provide general academic support. Many students use private tutoring to improve grades, prepare for exams, or build confidence in challenging subjects.

A private tutoring session in Needham, MA typically includes a review of current coursework, identification of learning gaps, and guided practice with new material. Tutors often tailor sessions to the student’s pace, using examples, exercises, and feedback to reinforce understanding. Over time, sessions can help improve both academic performance and confidence.

Yes, private tutors in Needham, MA work with students across all grade levels, from elementary school through high school and college. Some tutors specialize in early learning and foundational skills, while others focus on advanced coursework, standardized tests, or college-level subjects.

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