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Maggie R.

Retired Public And Private School Teacher

Southport, CT

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$80/hr
10 years experience
My experience with children throughout my career in education has been In elementary school. I have taught strategies that help children in reading, writing and math. I use manipulatives, on line resources and can meet at your home, my home or the library. Building self confidence and boosting self esteem in students helps them...
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Hannah P.

Full-time Educator, Here To Help Your Child Meet Their Fullest Potential.

Southport, CT

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$14/hr
7 years experience
I am a creative, energetic, and adventurous person. I like tutoring because I am able to meet the academic needs of a child through targeted instruction. By administering various assessment strategies, I am able to understand a child's strengths and needs. I can gear my time to focus on areas of growth in Math or Literacy and...
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Douglas S.

Caring Expert Tutor

Bridgeport, CT

4.9(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a Wesleyan University graduate and private tutor since 1998. Subjects include Elementary Math, Pre-algebra, Essay Writing, and English as a Second Language. For six years, I taught writing and math at an afterschool tutoring center. To aid in my English tutoring, I draw on my experience as editor of novels, graduate-level...

Care Member says "Doug is a great tutor. He has been coaching my 4th grader son for the last couple of months. He always maintains a friendly and interactive environment...

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Adriana C.

Virtual And In-Person Tutor

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I am an enthusiastic and proactive tutor with over 6 years of teaching experience in professional educational settings working with students between the ages of 1 and 16. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration, and relations with students, parents, and support staff. I have current experience with tutoring pre-K...

Diane M. says "We hired Adriana as a tutor / assist with homeschooling our three children. Adriana always showed up prepared and on time and conducted herself with the...

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Adam D.

Wilton, CT

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I have raised four children, all of whom finished at least undergraduate degrees at top universities, and three completed graduate degrees. I have been both a private tutor mostly to 14+ children and a Teaching Fellow (running study groups, assigning and correcting papers and exams, etc) at university. Also tutored high school...
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Sarah B.

Part-Time Tutor Ages 3-13

Fairfield, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience
***Now accepting requests for summer 2024 sessions and reading and math groups. Inquire now before spots are filled! My name is Sarah and I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher with a BS in Psychology from Sacred Heart University and a Masters in Special Education from Fairfield University. I have 10 years of experience...
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Amy L.

Childcare,Tutor/Distanced Learning, Personal Organizer And Motivator, Fitness Coach

Westport, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am the person you are looking for. I am a caring mother of 3 happy healthy grown kids, with a great deal of experience and references working as a nanny and house manager. I love children and feel comfortable working with infants as well as teens and in-between helping them learn and grow, teaching life skills and having...
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Lamonda L.

Hey, Lamonda I'm 18 Years. I'm Very Reasonable And Outgoing

Bridgeport, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Dance , Math. I'm would be in college at the same time so depending on the child I could help them understand how life change after you reach a center age. I'm very into doing physical learning but depending on the person I would adjust. Other then that I'm super fun went we the work...
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Patricia G.

Caregiver/Tutor

Norwalk, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My background is Education, teaching languages (French/Spanish and ESL) for over 20 years in private schools settings and individually. I also have years of experience with early childhood development and have been a caregiver for the last 10 years for infants and toddlers. I provide a nurturing and caring educational...
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Bari R.

Tutoring In Spanish And Other Content Areas

Fairfield, CT

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching Spanish for 10 years, having worked with 5-12th graders in a variety of public and private school settings. I have tutored students in Spanish throughout this time, and I have experience working with a range of abilities. From students with special needs to students who are gifted and talented, I believe...
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Karen V.

Norwalk, CT

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$29/hr
1 year experience
I offer personalized tutoring in math helping students improve their understanding and confidence. With 2 years of experience, I tailor lessons to meet individual needs, ensuring effective learning and academic success.
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Jason L.

Bridgeport, CT

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$29/hr
3 years experience
I'm a very intelligent hard-working passionate person who loves to help other people and I really enjoy helping students excel in their desired fields or subjects I can figure out just about anything even if it's a topic that I know nothing about on the very quick study so I would be able to figure it out very quickly
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Olga M.

Experienced Tutor / Teacher

Bridgeport, CT

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Home-schooled our older son for entire 7th grade (for health reasons). He went on to become a straight-A student in High School. I can also help your child become free from dyslexia and other learning challenges, because I am a certified Eden Method practitioner. This work involves teaching you and your child simple...
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Emma S.

Bridgeport, CT

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$100/hr
8 years experience
My name is Emma and I'm a teacher. I have 8 years (and counting) of classroom experience in upper elementary. I studied English and Theater at College of the Holy Cross, and have a master's degree in both general and special education from Fordham University. I taught 4th and 5th grade in New York City before moving back home to...
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Alison S.

Enthusiastic Math & Finance Tutor Dedicated To Building Strong Foundations For Students

Norwalk, CT

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$31/hr
Hello! I'm an experienced and responsible babysitter in the Fairfield county area. With a passion for working with children, I create a fun, engaging, and safe environment for kids all ages. I'm committed to helping children thrive while ensuring their safety and well-being. I have experience in planning creative activities, and...
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Fernand K.

Norwalk, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Patient, and Attentive I like tutoring because it gives me the opportunity to help someone unlock their full academic potential.
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Lydia I.

Bridgeport, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! To tell you a little bit about myself, I am a compassionate, reliable, patient, caring person. I graduated with my Bachelors in English with a Spanish minor on a Pre- Medical Track from Sacred Heart University. I am currently in a Pre- Medical Post Baccalaureate certificate program at Sacred Heart University and am...
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Alicia K.

Experienced Tutor And Music Teacher

Westport, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have many years teaching private piano and I also am qualified to teach music theory, language arts, writing, spelling and grammar.
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Suzy I.

Tutoring

Bridgeport, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I'm a patient and enthusiastic person with a passion for helping others learn. I have always enjoyed helping my friends , family and students with their studies. I'm confident in my ability to explain concepts clearly and make learning fun. I'm excited to use my skills and enthusiasm to help students succeed."
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Asha H.

Westport, CT

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$23/hr
1 year experience
I am 20 years old and going in to my sophomore year of college. I am studying Politics, International relations, and economics. I did just switch my minor from philosophy to economics. I attended a private school in simsbury ct for high school and I graduated with honors. I have a lot of experience babysitting kids and have just...
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  • The average post rate is $47.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Southport, CT

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Southport, CT is $47.00 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 Southport, CT. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Southport 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 Southport, CT 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 Southport, CT, 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 Southport, CT, 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 Southport, CT, 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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