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Payton P.

Thornton, CO

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Payton, and I have a strong background in education with a Bachelor's in Special Education, an Associate's in Early Childhood Education, and a minor in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education. I'm currently working toward my teaching license and have experience as a classroom teacher and parent educator. I...
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Anna D.

Professional, Fun, & Engaging Tutor

Broomfield, CO

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Anna and I am currently a junior at Colorado State University. I am studying family and consumer science education and I hope to be a middle or high school teacher when I graduate. Now that the school year is starting back up, I am hoping to add some more students to my virtual tutoring schedule. I have spots...

Donavan L. says "Anna is a dependable, energetic and charismatic tutor that can really help your children with almost any school subject from Social Studies, English,...

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Janine T.

Broomfield, CO

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, committed and adaptable I like tutoring because I am passionate about keeping students interested in learning and the world. My focus is to help children and teens whether they are struggling with a subject or want to gain an edge in their studies. I have worked as an early childhood...
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Sarah T.

Denver, CO

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I'm Sarah. I appreciate you looking at my personal statement and considering my application to help your child grow musically or academically. Academically, I have a degree in childhood development, I've been a teacher for two years and I have privately tutored for over five years. Musically I have a national...
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Brianna K.

Soecial Education And Dance

Denver, CO

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have been dancing since the young age of 3. I trained pre professionally through high school and took my career to Chicago for three years before returning to Colorado to pursue my education. I worked three years as a paraeducator, with an emphasis on students with special needs. I have been teaching dance for many years and...
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Lauren C.

Part-Time Tutor (with Very Flexible Schedule)

Broomfield, CO

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$19/hr
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am entering my senior year of college. I am pursuing my bachelor's in psychology and my masters in theory and practice in elementary education. I have had two years of experience volunteering at Ritta Elementary in a third grade classroom. I was in charge of creating activities to help a small...
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Heather B.

Brighton, CO

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$23/hr
Hello! My name is Heather, and I bring an enthusiastic and positive energy to everything I do. I'm a freshman in college, majoring in psychology and business, with plans to pursue a career in childcare. I have over 4 years of experience in nannying and babysitting, working with children ranging from newborns to 12-year-olds....
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Deborah D.

Denver, CO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, I am interested in speaking with you more about how I might be the right person to care for your children, or your senior. I am a mother of 3, all adults now. I have worked with children since 1986. I love taking care of babies and toddlers. I have in several child care centers, most recently I was an infant/toddler...
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Melissa N.

Private Clarinet Lessons For Middle To High School Students

Denver, CO

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I have been studying the clarinet for almost 9 years. I currently attend California State University where I am also studying music. I have also taken private lessons with many professional clarinet teachers for many years. I have taught on and off to middle and high school students.
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Glenna N.

Former Teacher With 10+ Years Of Experience

Broomfield, CO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Profile says Brookfield, but it should say Colorado Springs. I'm a certified teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching middle and high school English and ESL, as well as teaching lower grades English and math during summer school. I have experience as a private tutor. I speak Portuguese and Spanish conversationally and...
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Morgan C.

Tutor Elementary

Westminster, CO

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Tutor after school and weekends in person and online ages 6- 12 math , basic elementary school studies, and primarily English At times Chinese was the 1st language. also Swimming Instructor lessons depending on access to pool or ocean
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Paul Q.

100 Plus 5-Star, 20 Years Experience, Expert Tutor

Denver, CO

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$19/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as detailed, patient, and encouraging. I like tutoring because I empower students to achieve. I'm looking for students desiring knowledge and skills growth. I started tutoring when I was 12 years old (1993). In my spare time, I like to read, lift weights, hike, and dance. One thing you...
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Kati W.

Creative, Compassionate Tutoring For All Learners

Denver, CO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a licensed K through 12 art teacher with 18 years of experience and a Master's in Special Education. I'm currently earning a Master's in Counseling and Art Therapy. I offer creative, trauma informed, and neurodiversity affirming tutoring for kids of all ages. I specialize in executive functioning support, literacy...
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Paola C.

Tutor

Westminster, CO

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dear Parents, Summer is fast approaching, and I'm thrilled to offer you an exciting opportunity to keep your child's learning journey alive and thriving! With expertise in grades K-8 and a focus on second language acquisition, I'm committed to providing personalized tutoring that not only boosts academic skills but also makes...
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Liz R.

Swim Instructor

Broomfield, CO

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Tutoring: Bachelor's in Psychology from Trinity Univerity Swim Lessons: I have been a summer league swim coach since 2015, My father (Coach J, retired Head Coach at Trinity University) and I hold group swim class Monday- Thursday evenings from 6:30- 7:45/8, and Sundays from 12-1, 1-2, and 2-3. I also teach private lessons at...
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Haley S.

High School Science Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Denver, CO

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am a science teacher at a local high school, but I've also taught kindergarten, 5th grade and 7-8th grade. I have a masters in science curriculum & instruction and have done private tutoring before. I can help with any science - I am best with biology, earth, environmental sciences. Please let me know what you're...
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Lucia T.

Denver, CO

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I am a 26-year-old woman currently finishing up a master's degree in medical anthropology at The University of Colorado Denver. I have had 8+ years of experience working as a tutor and educational therapist. I've tutored both privately and as an employee for several tutoring companies. I had experience in teaching writing,...
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Paige A.

Former Reading, Writing, & Math Intervention Teacher

Denver, CO

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$22/hr
7 years experience
As a former middle school special education teacher, I have extensive experience tutoring and working one-on-one with students to support their academic and personal growth. I specialized in developing individualized learning plans, differentiating instruction, and using targeted interventions to help students build confidence...
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Megan K.

I am a creative person with a 4.0 at CSU

Broomfield, CO

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have helped many people and kids learning their material. I have come to find there are many ways people learn. I am willing to figure out how you learn best, and put in the work if you are.
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Stephanie O.

Broomfield, CO

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I'm a graduate student with over 10 years of tutoring experience. I specialize in English as a Second Language (ESL) but also tutor English, science, and other subjects. My goal is to provide personalized support to help students succeed!
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Thornton, CO

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Thornton, CO is $25.00 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 Thornton, CO. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Thornton 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 Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO, 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 Thornton, CO, 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 Thornton, CO, 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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