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Madeline C.

Private Tutor

Stony Brook, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have about 4 years of experience as a tutor in both in-person and online settings. As a university student, I am familiar with what it takes to learn effectively, as well as what it takes to prepare for higher education. I have experience with students beginning in grade school through high school and some college level...
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John L.

Math Tutor For Students Grades 7 - 12 (Algebra I & II, Geometry, Pre-Calc And College And Test Prep)

Coram, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 32 families in your area
Availability M-TH 10a - 1am, Friday 8a-4p, Sat 10a - 4p, Sun 5pm-1 a.m. I have tutored Math subjects since 2013 and transitioned to online tutoring in 2018 using video call and an online whiteboard. It's effective, more flexible and safe. I began teaching in 1975. I'm well over the 10 year displayed by profile. My current...

Kathleen Z. says "John was able to fit my son in for a couple of lessons before his midterm exams and was thorough and explained everything so well for my son. He is so...

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Andrew B.

Tutor Available

Miller Place, NY

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Andrew. I am a Fifth Grade Teacher in a Nassau County School District. I have been a teacher for 19 years and I have taught Kindergarten, First Grade and 5th grade. I have been tenured in both school districts that I work in. (Suffolk and Nassau). I specialize in working with children in grades pre-k through 6. My...
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Taylor K.

Math Tutor

Selden, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I have been a math teacher on Long Island for three years at a private school. I am moving up to Westchester over the summer and am looking for jobs tutoring/helping students with whatever they may need.
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Kelly D.

Tutor

Kings Park, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a graduate from St. Joseph's College with a degree in general education, special ed education and speech communications. I have been tutoring children from kindergarten to grade 6 for eight years now as well as currently working as teacher in Smithtown, NY. I am a very accommodate, understanding, determined,...
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Liliana W.

Kindergarten- Elementary Tutoring Help With Homework. Spanish Classes

Selden, NY

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$29/hr
9 years experience
Looking for a tutoring job where I can help and assess children while doing homework. Study for tests. Practice reading, math or science. Also my First language is Spanish is you're interested in having your kid I'm the right person. Have excellent references and looking forward to start working with your kids.
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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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Lina R.

Commack, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello families, my name is Lina and I am looking for a weekend nanny job. I have 6 years of experience as a nanny, taking care of kids different ages, new born, toddlers, and big kids. I am a very loving, caring and reliable person. I will treat your children as they were mine, with a lot of love and kindness. I can be your...
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Darryl W.

Tutor

Central Islip, NY

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$31/hr
I'm a highly motivated tutor with 4 years of experience helping students succeed in ELA, Science, Reading etc. I use a personalized approach to learning and focus on building confidence and understanding."
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Seraphina P.

Tutoring Bio.

Farmingville, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I love accommodating to younger individuals and helping them achieve any hardships they are struggling with, whether that be school work, homework, or personal struggles. I'm looking for a job that offers decent pay but I am flexible and understanding. Im looking for healthy distractions (and obviously some extra cash) while in...
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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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Rebecca D.

Celebrating The Power Of Knowledge To ALL Types Of Learners

Smithtown, NY

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$60/hr
10 years experience
My greatest passion in life in teaching and helping all children find the strength in their struggle. I was born and raised in New York and New York, and experienced great success at school and at university due to amazing and unforgettable mentors and teachers. This is the foundation go my commitment to helping out my students,...
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Tara P.

Dedicated Tutor With 2+ Years Experience

East Setauket, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I have two years of experience tutoring and providing homework help in DC public elementary and middle schools. I specialize in supporting students in core subjects like math, reading, and writing, tailoring my approach to meet individual learning needs. I've worked with diverse learners, helping them build confidence, improve...
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Brianna M.

Sound Beach, NY

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$29/hr
Hi! I'm a sophomore at Molloy University, majoring in Special Education and Childhood Psychology, and I'm offering tutoring services this summer as I work on gaining more hands-on experience in the field. I have a strong interest in supporting students from kindergarten through 6th grade, especially in areas like history/social...
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Makenna R.

Kings Park, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as joyful, patient, and caring I like tutoring because I love to see the growth in my students and make them feel confident in their learning I'm looking for a job that allows me to be a positive influence on young students and make learning fun for them I started tutoring when I was in college...
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Hannah K.

Smithtown, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a current grad student at Teachers College, Columbia University studying Elementary Inclusive Education (on the road to both general and special education certification). I have spent years babysitting family and the past 3 years working over the summers as an Aide for kids with disabilities. Education and working with...
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Victoria D.

Tutor

Coram, NY

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$28/hr
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and understanding person. My goal is to not only help your child succeed, but to thrive. We all know the goal is to pass the test or the class, but we want that information to stay with them as it will only aid them for the future. Through tutoring I try to come up with effective strategies...
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Christine K.

Medford, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching elementary level K-5 grade for the past 6 years and prior to that I worked in the field of early childhood as a teacher and administrator for over 30 years. In the last four years I have privately tutored students grades Pre-K thru 5 grade. Usually the students were from families I have known in my school. I...
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Danielle K.

1st - 7th Grade Math Tutor

Commack, NY

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$50/hr
9 years experience
I have been a Special Education teacher for 9 years, specializing in math. I have taken this school year off to be home with my two boys but am looking to work part time. I am also a dedicated math tutor with 7 years of experience providing personalized academic support to students of varying ages and skill levels. I offer...
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Katherine D.

Tutor and Private Lessons

Lake Grove, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have taught second grade for the past 2 years. I also have experience tutoring children up to 6th grade in all subject areas.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Stony Brook, NY

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Stony Brook, NY is $20.00 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 Stony Brook, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Stony Brook 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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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