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Jamilla F.

Highly-Effective, Personalized And Passionate

Elmsford, NY

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$75/hr
10 years experience
With 12 years of teaching and 5 in instructional coaching and consulting experience, I excel at simplifying complex concepts and adapting to each student's learning style. I'm dedicated to creating a supportive environment where students feel confident, empowered, and equipped to succeed.
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Shanelle R.

Experienced Tutor Specializing In Math, English, Science Offered Remotely Or In-Person

Yonkers, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and currently pursuing my Masters in Computer Information Systems. I tutored grades 6-12 in all subjects for three semesters and have been tutoring independently for three years. Currently available for help with distant learning. My mission is to offer quality tutoring online...
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Violet D.

Hastings on Hudson, NY

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$56/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Violet. I am a former elementary school teacher and have been working as a private tutor for a Manhattan based company for the last three years. I have also worked as an English language learner teacher, as a reading specialist and as an assistant pre school teacher. I have experience working with all grades...
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Cassie M.

Yonkers, NY

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$28/hr
I believe that anyone can become intelligent in their areas of study as long as they put in the work and use the right study methods. Sometimes we just need reinforcement or a new approach to learning, something I've learned firsthand in nursing school. With experience tutoring, various subjects, I focus on personalized...
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Kristie F.

Elementary Teacher Available For Tutoring

Dobbs Ferry, NY

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as organized, compassionate, and kind I like tutoring because it allows me to strengthen students' skills and build their confidence. I started tutoring after I had several years of teaching experience. In my spare time, I like to read, take walks, spend time with family.
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Nicholas C.

Experienced Principal Offering Tutoring

Orangeburg, NY

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$125/hr
10 years experience
Tutoring & Academic Coaching by Nicholas C , Ed. S. I am an experienced educator, former principal, leadership coach, and curriculum developer with over a decade of expertise in teaching and academic support. As the founding principal of a high-performing charter school, I have developed strategies that enhance learning for all...
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Justin P.

About Me

White Plains, NY

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$30/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, passionate I like tutoring because I work in education full time and love what I do. I have always enjoyed working in schools in a variety of capacities and want to help pass that knowledge and love onto students. I'm looking for a job that I will be able to help a student grow and...
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Caitrin W.

Learn A Little About Me!

Yonkers, NY

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I have been an after school assistant at a middle school in the past, worked as a dance assistant, and more recently have worked as a babysitter, volunteer tutor, and a private tutor. I am a part of the phi theta kappa honors society, fully vaccinated, own a car, a non-smoker/drinker, and adore kids and pets! Within the teaching...
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Sydney R.

New City, NY

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I'm a dedicated educator with over six years of experience working with children, including those with special needs such as ADHD, autism, and speech delays. I specialize in creating individualized learning strategies to help students build confidence and reach their full potential. I've worked in various educational...
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Jessica U.

Private English/ ELA Tutor

White Plains, NY

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a NYS Certified English Teacher. I have a BA in English with a specialization in Literature with a minor in middle high-school education. I have taught 10th and 12th graders in NY and have experience tutoring children from ages 7 to 18years of age. Aside from Reading, Writing and Spelling, I...
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Yaritza P.

Yonkers, NY

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$27/hr
7 years experience
I am a positive person and I love to teach and help students go on to the next level with consistency and accountability.
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Deyanira A.

Academic Tutor

Yonkers, NY

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$50/hr
8 years experience
Hello my name is Deyanira and I am an Elementary School Special Educator. I am a certified in Childhood Education and Special Education grades 1-6. As part of my employment, I have been fingerprinted and have had a background check performed. I have been tutoring children from a young age and have been a professional educator in...
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Wei N.

Tutoring & Lessons

Westwood, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
As a private Mandarin teacher from Beijing, China, I have experience teaching students of various age groups, ranging from toddlers to adults. For young learners, I focus on teaching the basics of Mandarin, starting with pinyin, which is the phonetic spelling system used to learn the pronunciation of Chinese characters. I also...
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Ryan R.

Paramus, NJ

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I am Ryan. I am 26 years old and I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Maryland. I am a premedical student and currently interviewing with medical schools to matriculate next fall. I performed very well on the MCAT (97th percentile) and as such am well versed in chemistry and biology. I also have...
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Madison W.

College Student Tutor

River Edge, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Madison and I currently am an incoming junior at Boston University. I am majoring in biology on a pre-dental track. I am a passionate and dedicated student tutor with a strong academic record. I have experience tutoring students in English (language and composition), math (algebra, geometry, pre calculus),...
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Jane D.

Piermont, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as thorough, empathetic, and creative. I like tutoring because when I work with students in a one-to-one setting, I can tailor lessons and coaching to the student's precise academic levels, their interests, strengths, and areas of needed growth. It is rewarding to witness growth at a more rapid pace...
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Daniella P.

Hawthorne, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a private tutor for several families in Westchester County. I tutor a range of skills from early literacy, to math, to middle school and high school test prep. I provide one to one, explicit instruction on study skills such as test prep strategies, using visual aids, and building efficient time management skills....
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Maura P.

Elementary Level Tutor

Pearl River, NY

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$40/hr
9 years experience
I am a certified elementary school/special education teacher from grades 1 to 6. I currently a tenured teacher for NYC DOE and have been teaching for the past 9 years. I am currently teaching in the 4th grade in a inclusion classroom as the special education teacher, but work with both the general and special education students...
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Helen T.

Part Time Tutor- Former New York City Teacher

Flushing, NY

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have 25 years of experience teaching in the New York City school system. I also have private tutoring experience in all subject areas listed.
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Jeyan M.

CHEMISTRY/BIOLOGY/MATH TUTOR-

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello friends, My name is Jeyan and I am a passionate tutor with expertise in Chemistry, Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Math. I graduated with honors from George Mason University, where I received a degree in Biology. I recently took my Dental Admission Test and scored a 30 in the science portion of the test, with a perfect...

Daniel K. says "Jeyan exceeds expectations in the role of a tutor. He adapts to change easily, works well under pressure with a positive attitude, and is detail-oriented....

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  • The average post rate is $40.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Tappan, NY

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Tappan, NY is $40.00 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 Tappan, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Tappan 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 Tappan, 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 Tappan, 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 Tappan, 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 Tappan, 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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