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Denise C.

Kings Park, NY

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$40/hr
20 years experience
I am a teacher with 43 years experience at a local private college prep school can tutor for English ( writing grammar literature.) I can also help students with general organizational skills. I can assist with college essay, writing and English SAT prep. I can tutor via Zoom as well I'd describe my personality as easy-going...
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Emelda B.

English/ENL Teacher

Brentwood, NY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'm a certified English Language Arts teacher (Grades 7-12) and ESOL educator (K-12) with a strong background in both middle and high school instruction. Currently, I teach 7th grade English, where I bring energy, empathy, and a deep commitment to student growth every day. In addition to classroom teaching, I've served as a site...
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Bailey W.

The Person That Will Make Your Life Easier

East Northport, NY

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$34/hr
10 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Bailey. I am a certified special education teacher who is currently working at a public high school in Manhattan. I have been working with general education and students with special needs for the past 7 years and love every second of it! I am looking to help out in the community by tutoring, and/or...
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Angelique L.

Greenlawn, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I was happy to have found this agency that is passionate about providing services to families who are in need. I personally believe that children are the future and with good guidance, support, and resources, they can go on to lead successful lives. I have an array of people skills that I have gained though life experiences and...
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Jenna S.

Huntington Station, NY

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Jenna , and I am a certified teacher (Birth-6th Grade) currently working as a Kindergarten Reading Teacher in the Farmingdale School District. I have been teaching for the past three years and am passionate about creating a warm, engaging, and inclusive environment that supports each child's academic, personal,...
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Melany L.

Violin Tutor

Huntington Station, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have been studying the violin for over 15 years and have always wanted to pass my love on music on to younger students. I have had experiences teaching in the classroom as well as privately. I can teach beginning and intermediate lessons as well as provide tutoring for NYSSMA and other music festivals!
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Jada M.

Central Islip, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Jada! I am currently enrolled at Binghamton University as an English major. I have experience with editing papers, explaining literature, and teaching children how to read. I also have experience in tutoring elementary and middle school students in common core math. I am patient, attentive, and considerate. I...
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Rosalia S.

Fun Sitter And Teacher

Huntington Station, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
For the past 10 years, I've been helping students unlock their potential through personalized support and a belief that anyone can achieve their goals. As a certified teacher with a graduate degree, I focus on building confidence and fostering a love for learning. I actively listen to students and vary my teaching strategies,...
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Jean K.

Saint James, NY

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$70/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as flexible, kind and hard-working I like tutoring because I love supporting children, using my 20+ years of teaching experience to help them succeed. I'm looking for a job that is consistent and local I started tutoring when I began teaching over 20 years ago. I stopped for several years while I...
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Moosa I.

About Me And My Techniques

Selden, NY

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$31/hr
2 years experience
In my spare time, I like to study math and specifically currently I've been studying a lot more math in Machine Learning and the mathematics behind Neural Networks. Aside from studying I enjoy going to the gym, going to the movies, going out with my friend/family and reading. Recently read Wuthering Heights, surprisingly...
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Chloe M.

Huntington Station, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Chloe here, I have been working with students tutoring in Al subject, art, language arts, and stem for the past 5 years with a private group tutoring program. I currently teach the middle school level, but am comfortable with all levels.
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Meghan R.

Experienced K-12 Certified Special Education Teacher

Bay Shore, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am a NYS certified special educator with a master's degree in education and 15+ years teaching experience in grades 1-12. I'd describe my personality as creative, organized and reliable. I like tutoring because I enjoy providing students with the framework, support and motivation to achieve their goals. One thing...
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Haley C.

Certified Birth- Sixth Grade Teacher

Deer Park, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
As a certified New York State teacher with dual certifications in both general education and special education for grades Birth through Sixth, I bring a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to fostering academic growth and confidence in every student. My approach is personalized to meet your child's unique needs, ensuring...
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Barbara F.

Holbrook, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I was a Teacher's Assistant for almost 10 years working in the Special Education field. I worked in both public schools and private schools working with grades K-8th.
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Amanda D.

Stony Brook, NY

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Professionally, I have worked at the Stony Brook University Writing Center since sophomore year. I aid students in reaching their writing goals by identifying global issues and brainstorming ways to push their writing! We work on thesis statements, structure, syntax, etc. Our goal at the Writing Center is to create better...
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Jill D.

All About Me!

Huntington Station, NY

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as smart, kind, encouraging I like tutoring because I can use my expertise to help elementary school students succeed I'm looking for a job that allows me to help school age children with problem areas they encounter in the classroom I started tutoring when I was 25 In my spare time, I like to...
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Giada P.

East Northport, NY

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$22/hr
I'd describe my personality as patient, open minded and kind I like tutoring because I want to be able to teaching or helping the other people studying their and mine interests! I'm looking for a job that can enrich me too, and not just the person I teach I started tutoring when I have to be honest, this would be my first...
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Brianna J.

Port Jefferson Station, NY

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$25/hr
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient and optimistic. As of January 2026 I will be student teaching for my Master's program and I am looking for a babysitting job for after these student teaching hours during the week. One thing you should know about me is that I love working with children and helping them grow as...
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Madhelyn P.

Central Islip, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
It's incredibly rewarding to help students unlock their potential! With three years of experience, I provide personalized support that builds confidence and fosters a love for learning. I adapt my teaching methods to suit each student's unique style through varied strategies, open communication, and regular check-ins. I keep...
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Naomi M.

Islandia, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Experienced tutor helping students understand concepts, improve skills, and build confidence through personalized, patient, and engaging instruction.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Smithtown, NY

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Smithtown, NY is $55.00 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 Smithtown, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Smithtown 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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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