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Alfonse V.

Former Middle School Math Teacher Looking For Opportunities To Offer Private Tutoring

Valley Stream, NY

from: $28/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hello! My name is Alfonse and I am a former middle school math teacher that lead a successful 5th grade (foundational math skills - adding, multiplying, subtracting, dividing whole numbers and decimals, fractions, volume, with a focus on word problems and decoding word problems) and 8th grade (algebra) math programs. I pivoted...

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Natalia F.

Tutor/Caregiver/BabySitter

Valley Stream, NY

from: $17/hr

3 years experience

I am currently a third-year Occupational therapy student. I have experience working with children of all ages and needs through babysitting for friends/family, school internships, and previous work experience. I also have over 2 years of experience tutoring Algebra 1 and high school math working with CUNY Tutor Corps and doing...

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krystal R.

Valley Stream, NY

from: $28/hr

Hello! I'm a certified teacher with 4 years of classroom experience, dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. I specialize in elementary education, and I bring a patient, personalized approach to every tutoring session. My background in education allows me to quickly identify learning gaps and tailor lessons to...

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Allison M.

All About Me

Valley Stream, NY

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

I'm a teacher, certified in Birth-6th Grade (General and Special Education). I'd describe my personality as: intelligent, kind, and reliable. I like tutoring, because I enjoy helping my students grow. I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize my skills and passion for teaching. I started tutoring when I was a freshman...

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Denis T.

Valley Stream, NY

from: $28/hr

3 years experience

I'm passionate about helping students unlock their potential through personalized support. For three years, I've worked with students of all ages, from elementary school to college, fostering a love for learning and building confidence. I adapt my teaching methods to suit individual learning styles, using visual aids, hands-on...

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Jaime W.

Valley Stream, NY

from: $28/hr

Hi, my name is Jaime! I've always loved helping children learn and grow. I was a very strong student myself; I graduated high school with a 4. 3 GPA and earned a 3. 8 GPA in college before taking a break to explore other opportunities. I've worked at both a daycare and an after-school program, where I helped elementary students...

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Jenn C.

Floral Park, NY

5.0(1)

from: $85/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Hello! I am a teacher of 29 years in a public school district, & have a dual certification in both elementary education & literacy for grades K-8. I am a reading & writing specialist & have been tutoring for over 20 years. I am a solid math tutor for children in K-7th grade. I am patient, kind, & work towards the ultimate goal:...

Care Member says "Jenn has lots of experience teaching kids. My son loves to work with her. Jenn is truly an amazing tutor. "

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Rhonda L.

Experienced Special Ed/General Ed K-12

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)

from: $60/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Hello my name is Rhonda I have a Special Ed certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing K-12 and also one in Childhood Education K-6. I currently work for NYC Board of Education as a teacher under my special ed certification. I love my job, I love working with all sorts of children, it is my passion. I have been tutoring for over 5...

Daraniece A. says "Rhonda helped my son get his grades up in a matter of 2 months. They bonded immediately, not only is she friendly and kind but she make him feel...

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Konstantine U.

Easy To Communicate And Get Along

Forest Hills, NY

5.0(1)

from: $26/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

I am Konstantine . and I am 33 years old. I have bachelors degree in Business Administration and 2 masters degrees in Finance. I live in Queens, Forest Hills. I have an experience in tutoring 9th and 10th grade students at High school in math and also teaching investments at Private school. I am very good at numbers, math and...

Care Member says "Konstantine has been tutoring my daughter about six months already, wonderful person, he’s great in teaching and explaining every detail, we’re so happy...

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Angela P.

Part-time Mandarin Or Chinese Calligraphy Tutor

Flushing, NY

5.0(0)

from: $50/hr

4 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I had experience teaching Chinese (Mandarin) as a second language for younger kids and adults for 4 years. Also I had experience teaching Chinese calligraphy for young kids and adults. I am a local Chinese Calligraphy tutor and CSL Chinese (Mandarin) as a second language tutor. One photo shows my Chinese Calligraphy artwork, two...

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Helen T.

Part Time Tutor- Former New York City Teacher

Flushing, NY

5.0(0)

from: $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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Alexa W.

Elmont, NY

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

3 years experience

I'd describe my personality as friendly, peaceful, caring. I've worked for the NYC department of Education in district 75 with special needs children with autism, Down syndrome, behavioral needs and more. I have a passion for helping and supporting children not only academically but emotionally. In my spare time, I like to go...

Care Member says "I rated Alexa 5 star because she is responsible, she keeps to her words and she is always willing to sacrifice when needed. She is also a great woman of...

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Jessica R.

Spanish And English Tutor!

Hempstead, NY

5.0(0)

from: $24/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hola hola, nice to meet you! I've been tutoring Spanish and English for the past 3 years and have experience teaching families as well as individual students (all ages). I have experience teaching students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, adhd, autism. As such, my teaching style is a more hands on approach. I like to...

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Jade E.

Part-time Fun Tutor

Saint Albans, NY

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Hello my name is Jade E. I have over 6 years of experience in tutoring K-12 students including my volunteer work with children throughout high college. I provide 1-on-1 tutoring in reading, writing, mathematics and science. I focus on offering a personalized academic for each student. I currently hold a bachelors degree in...

Kaylee S. says "K. is a 6th grader, she rushes thru reading a passage and does not slow down to pronounce properly. During the reading session Jade was great with her....

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Michele J.

Experienced And Fun Music Teacher Available On Weeknights;

Williston Park, NY

from: $22/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

My name is Michele . As a lifelong music instructor, and as someone who is now a NYS Certified Teachers Assistant, I know how to bring out the music lover in any child. I possess the necessary skills to help your child grow into the musician they were born to be. I have many years of experience teaching a variety of instruments...

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Lenka M.

Ridgewood, NY

from: $33/hr

10 years experience

I'm a Slovak saxophonist, recorder player, composer, and educator based in NYC with over a decade of teaching experience across Europe and the U. S. I've taught children, teens, and adults at music schools, workshops, and privately, helping students discover creativity, confidence, and joy in music. I hold a Master's in Jazz...

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Frances K.

Experienced Retired Elementary Teacher

Forest Hills, NY

from: $50/hr

3 years experience

I'd describe my personality as caring, patient and compassionate. I like tutoring because I enjoy working with children. Also, I believe I am good at explaining things in different ways get the student to understand. One thing you should know about me is that I have always had a good rapport with my students. They are...

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brooke C.

Long Beach, NY

from: $50/hr

3 years experience

I'm passionate about unlocking every student's unique potential through personalized support. For the past three years, I've helped elementary students thrive in math, English, special education, and study skills. As a certified teacher with a graduate degree, I focus on building confidence and fostering a love for learning. I...

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Aidan L.

Forest Hills, NY

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential through personalized support. I create engaging and patient learning environments, building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning. I adapt my teaching methods by actively listening to you and observing how you interact with new material. I also vary...

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Julie T.

Glen Oaks, NY

from: $29/hr

10 years experience

Are you looking for a patient, experienced, and dedicated special education tutor for your child or loved one? I offer personalized tutoring for individuals with disabilities--from toddlers just beginning their educational journey to adults seeking continued growth and support. With a strong background in special education, I...

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The average post rate is $27.33/hr as of April 2026

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Valley Stream, NY

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Jenn C.

Jenn has lots of experience teaching kids. My son loves to work with her. Jenn is truly an amazing tutor.

- Care member

Rhonda L.

Rhonda helped my son get his grades up in a matter of 2 months. They bonded immediately, not only is she friendly and kind but she make him...

- Daraniece A.

Konstantine U.

Konstantine has been tutoring my daughter about six months already, wonderful person, he’s great in teaching and explaining every detail,...

- Care member

Common questions about private tutoring in Valley Stream, NY

How do I find a private tutor near me in Valley Stream, NY?

A private tutor in Valley Stream, NY provides one-on-one instruction tailored to a student’s specific learning needs and goals. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subject expertise, teaching style, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Scheduling an initial session can help determine if the tutor’s approach aligns with the student’s learning style.

What is the difference between a private tutor and a regular tutor in Valley Stream, NY?

In Valley Stream, NY, a private tutor typically works one-on-one with a student, offering personalized attention and customized lesson plans. Other tutoring formats may include group sessions or shared instruction. Private tutoring is often preferred for students who need focused support, individualized pacing, or help with specific challenges.

How much does a private tutor cost in Valley Stream, NY in 2026?

The average rate for private tutors in Valley Stream, NY on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $27.33 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject specialization, and level of instruction. One-on-one tutoring may cost more than group sessions due to the personalized attention provided.

What subjects can private tutors help with in Valley Stream, NY?

Private tutors in Valley Stream, NY can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some tutors specialize in advanced or niche subjects, while others provide general academic support. Many students use private tutoring to improve grades, prepare for exams, or build confidence in challenging subjects.

What should I expect during a private tutoring session in Valley Stream, NY?

A private tutoring session in Valley Stream, NY typically includes a review of current coursework, identification of learning gaps, and guided practice with new material. Tutors often tailor sessions to the student’s pace, using examples, exercises, and feedback to reinforce understanding. Over time, sessions can help improve both academic performance and confidence.

Are private tutors available for all grade levels in Valley Stream, NY?

Yes, private tutors in Valley Stream, NY work with students across all grade levels, from elementary school through high school and college. Some tutors specialize in early learning and foundational skills, while others focus on advanced coursework, standardized tests, or college-level subjects.

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Find Trusted Private Tutors Near Me in Valley Stream, NY

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Available Now in Valley Stream

Alfonse V.

Former Middle School Math Teacher Looking For Opportunities To Offer Private Tutoring

Natalia F.

Tutor/Caregiver/BabySitter

krystal R.

Allison M.

All About Me

Denis T.

Jaime W.

Jenn C.

Rhonda L.

Experienced Special Ed/General Ed K-12

Konstantine U.

Easy To Communicate And Get Along

Angela P.

Part-time Mandarin Or Chinese Calligraphy Tutor

Helen T.

Part Time Tutor- Former New York City Teacher

Alexa W.

Jessica R.

Spanish And English Tutor!

Jade E.

Part-time Fun Tutor

Michele J.

Experienced And Fun Music Teacher Available On Weeknights;

Lenka M.

Frances K.

Experienced Retired Elementary Teacher

brooke C.

Aidan L.

Julie T.

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Valley Stream, NY

Jenn C.

Rhonda L.

Konstantine U.

Common questions about private tutoring in Valley Stream, NY

How do I find a private tutor near me in Valley Stream, NY?

What is the difference between a private tutor and a regular tutor in Valley Stream, NY?

How much does a private tutor cost in Valley Stream, NY in 2026?

What subjects can private tutors help with in Valley Stream, NY?

What should I expect during a private tutoring session in Valley Stream, NY?

Are private tutors available for all grade levels in Valley Stream, NY?

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