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Hugh C.

Experienced College Math Instructor That Can Teach Most Age Groups

Wakefield, RI

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have 8 years of experience teaching college (1st and 2nd year) and high school mathematics. I have an undergraduate degree in mathematics with a computer science minor and a M. S. in statistics. Currently working as an actuary. Also former personal trainer certified through NASM.
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Emily B.

ESL And Spanish Tutor

Charlestown, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Language Arts and Spanish tutor with many years of experience tutoring in elementary, middle, and high schools as well as privately with children and adults. Recently relocated after 11 years living and working in Chile.
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Julie N.

Previous ESL Teacher

Kingston, RI

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$28/hr
2 years experience
I am a college graduate who has taken a one-month course in how to teach English . I taught English to students of all ages when I lived in Prague for a year, and again in Korea when I worked at an English Village for another year. I taught children in schools and at their homes. I also taught adults English (at whatever level...
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Emily S.

I Love To Make Learning Fun And Personalized!!

Charlestown, RI

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm 22 yrs. old and I would love to tutor! My teaching methods are not black and white but instead, each lesson and concept is taught based on the student's individualized needs. I want to inspire confidence in each student to become the best they can be. I spend time reviewing concepts with additional practice in any area...
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Lisa M.

Narragansett, RI

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$60/hr
11 years experience
I'd describe my personality as curious, patient, motivated, empathetic I like tutoring because I enjoy providing specialized, individualized instruction that focuses on the student's needs. It is gratifying to see when a student makes a connection and gains understanding of a concept and in turn makes progress. My skills...
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Deanna N.

Educator, Mentor & Student-Athlete Advocate

Charlestown, RI

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$45/hr
3 years experience
I am fully certified by RIDE to teach grades 7-12 and have completed all Praxis and study requirements to teach grades 5 & 6. I earned my Master's in Education from URI in 2021, and my full qualifications can be found in my teaching portfolio linked below. I have over three years of teaching experience and 14 years of working...
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Madison V.

Chemistry/Science Tutor

Kingston, RI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I'm a passionate high school chemistry teacher with a knack for making science engaging and understandable. I am currently getting my masters in education as well as teaching full time. I'm excited to share my knowledge with students through personalized tutoring sessions. Let's explore the fascinating world of chemistry...
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Marybeth M.

Part Time Tutor Available For Elementary School Aged Children.

Newport, RI

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$15/hr
I am a former elementary school teacher looking for part time work. I have had over 20 years of teaching experience in public and private school settings. I have teaching materials specifically for grades 1-3.
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Kathryn R.

Certified Teacher

West Warwick, RI

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$26/hr
2 years experience
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person many years of experience caring for children, from infants to approximately 10 years old. I make sure that your child will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I am an organizer and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required....
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Lauren F.

Certified And Experienced Elementary Educator!

Warwick, RI

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am a certified (Elementary education and Special education, grades 1-6) elementary school teacher with 8+ years of experience. I have my Master's of Science in Education and I have spent my professional career teaching in public schools in both New York and Massachusetts. I am looking to tutor...
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Sarah D.

Academic Support From An Educator With 10+ Years Of Experience

East Greenwich, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
With over 12 years of experience as a special educator in both private and public school settings, I bring a deep understanding of diverse learning needs and effective instructional strategies. I am currently a 5th grade collaborative teacher where I support students in strengthening their math, reading, and writing skills...
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Gregory R.

English Teacher And Life Coach

Warwick, RI

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I am a fully credentialed high school English teacher with a Masters in Education available for mentoring and life coaching. As a life coach with experience guiding young people with diverse backgrounds, I help teenagers and young adults build confidence, set meaningful goals, and navigate a variety of challenges. My approach...
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Rachel B.

Success

Coventry, RI

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$24/hr
Hi, I am a senior in Nursing school, and I would like to help all ages reach their goals. I can meet in person, or online. Looking forward to meeting you.
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Shannon C.

Tutoring Services

Newport, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, my name is Shannon and I am 38 years old. I have more than 20 years of experience in Tutoring and 2 years of college studying Early Childhood Education. I was helping my sister raise her 4 children. I love to help any child or teenager with their studies. I think the reason I was put on this earth was to help others...
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Margaret C.

English, ESL, French, Spanish Tutor For Ages 12 And Up

Warwick, RI

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$25/hr
20 years experience
I am a recently retired community college professor. While there, I taught English, including writing, literature, and ESL. Before my 30plus years teaching college students, I taught Spanish and French at private schools for several years. My bachelor's degree is in French and Spanish, and my master's degree is in English and...
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Sean K.

If We're Not Having Fun, We're Doing It Wrong

East Greenwich, RI

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Bachelors in Psychology Masters in Elementary/Special Education over 18 years of classroom/tutoring experience Orton-Gillingham trained personalized lessons based on data and assessment indicators student centered learning metacognition strategies for increased awareness and success hands-on, multisensory learning styles...
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Sarah B.

Hope Valley, RI

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$20/hr
I'm a reliable, positive and energetic person who has 7 years of experience tutoring children ages 5-13 in English, math, and science.
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Macie L.

Simple Tutoring

West Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have experience both in person, and over zoom tutoring. I consider myself incredibly patient, and good at explaining multiple methods of problem solving. If there's anything I can help with, like homework, papers, or test practice please let me know!
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Jianna F.

High School English Teacher, Looking For Summer Work And Helping Out

Coventry, RI

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$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am a High School English Teacher for the past two years. I can help with any reading, writing and test prepping. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all...
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Lauren S.

Summer Tutoring

Newport, RI

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$15/hr
14 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate, and creative. I like tutoring because as an educator for 10 years, I love helping kids make academic growth. I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with elementary aged students in need of academic support. I started tutoring when I was 16 In my spare time, I like...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Wakefield, RI

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Wakefield, RI 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 Wakefield, RI. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Wakefield 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 Wakefield, RI 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 Wakefield, RI, 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 Wakefield, RI, 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 Wakefield, RI, 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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