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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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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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I am currently in between jobs and I would love to offer my babysitting, tutoring and pet-sitting services. I live in Yonkers, New York, but I am willing to drive up to 15 miles to service nearby areas. I have professional experience working with children and personal experience caring for dogs.
Daniel O.
Yonkers, NY
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Hard Worker And I'm Here To Solve Complex Problems With Simple Solutions.
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My name is Daniel. I'm currently in college studying mathematics. I am a hard worker and a passionate person. I have always believed that we all need help sometimes and there is no greater feeling than having an eureka moment after a friend or tutor helps you understand a confusing subject. I am here to solve complex problems...
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My name is Ericel, I am 26 years old.
I was raised by a single mother who worked hard to provide for me and my sister. When I was 9 my mother became a foster parent, and then adopted my younger sister when I was 11. So I grew up with kids in the house from a really young age. I started taking care of kids when I was 15 as a...
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Hi I'm Kristen! I'm currently enrolled in a Masters Program for Childhood Education 1st-6th grade, and work in a school as a 1:1 special education Aide. I have been working as a reading/writing/English tutor for children and adults for 7 years. I have a background in creative writing/playwriting/screenwriting as well which is so...
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"Kristen is a very kind-hearted woman who knows how to teach. Ever since she started tutoring my son Lenny he has been getting better grades and been understanding his work much better. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Vera G.
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With a huge background in the arts, I approach lessons from a creative and fun point-of-view. Whether it's giving life and meaning to the words on a page of a difficult-to-understand story, or trying to navigate the world of math and sciences by using easy to understand analogies and out-of-the-box activities, I believe in the...
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Hi! I'm Jack, I live in Rye, NY. I love teaching math and science, and I actually plan on becoming a teacher after I graduate. I am double majoring in math and biochemistry, and I know these subjects very well. Additionally, I'm capable of explaining these subjects in a way that doesn't require a PhD to understand. I am happy to...
5.0
"Highly recommended! John did a fantastic job getting my daughter back on track in 10th grade chemistry this semester. She was failing due to remote learning issues, and his kindness, content knowledge, and...
Reviewed by Madeleine N.
Carolina A.
New York, NY
$65-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gifted &Talented, Reading Specialist & Private School Admissions
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I am currently teaching at a Gifted & Talented elementary school in Manhattan.
My 15 years of teaching experience in various school settings uniquely positions me to meet the diverse needs of students ranging from Pre-K to 4th grade.
One of my areas of expertise lies in preparing children for admissions to esteemed programs...
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"Ms. Carolina did an excellent job working with my son. She has a great way of deal with young children and is super knowledgeable on the topic. "
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Jessica A.
New Rochelle, NY
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Psychology-informed, Compassionate, And Determined Care
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I have a BA in psychology and I am currently enrolled in a competitive, remote program at SUNY Buffalo to earn my Masters in Social Work. I am well versed in applying creative problem-solving and teaching distress tolerance skills for young students who struggle with ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Those skills also help, though,...
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"Really great tutor. Patient and observant. Figured out what my weaknesses were and explained the concepts I didn't grasp while in class. My grade raised from an F to a B."
Reviewed by Emily P.
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Are you looking for a patient, dependable, and effective tutor to assist your child with test prep, homework, or ever-changing curricula? I can help! I am an experienced certified educator and tutor with 12 years of service in public elementary and middle schools.
I have extensive tutoring experience and have helped students...
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"Rachel is a highly-professional, effective, and caring tutor. We hired her for four months to help our 5th grader prepare for the ISEE test. She was very organized in planing each session, leaving our son...
Reviewed by Adam A.
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Looking for rapid progress in reading and writing, academic support through uncertain times? As a certified English teacher, seasoned as a professional writer and editor and by more than 10 years of teaching and tutoring, I draw from a sizable toolbox to accelerate advancement and go above and beyond to achieve...
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"Megan is an outstanding tutor. She did a great job tutoring my daughter in high school for four years and my son in middle school and high school. She is patient and engaging and designed fun learning...
Reviewed by Narcisa Z.
Lauren H.
Mamaroneck, NY
$35-60/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Lauren H. I am a recent graduate of Bryn Mawr College with a degree in International studies based in Mamaroneck, New York. I have experience tutoring in SAT Reading and Writing, ACT English and Reading, AP Literature, AP Language, and college essays. I am available for both remote and in-person tutoring.
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"Lauren is such a gem. She was thoughtful and patience when it came to tutoring my son in English. My son loves her as well and has significantly improved since his tutoring sessions with Lauren. I highly...
Reviewed by Brittany A.
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Hello my name is Milan and I am a BFA dance student at NYU.
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I am a recent graduate working at a private school in Westchester, NY. The school is primarily for students with dyslexia and other language impairment disorders. I am able to assist in reading, writing needs as well as elementary (common core) math. I am also available part-tine as a care taker for you and your family.
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Hi! My name is Hafsah and I'm currently a junior at CUNY Baruch College in Manhattan. I have about 3 1/2 years of experience when it comes to tutoring children. I tutor privately and I also work at Kumon as an Early Learner Instructor where I work with kids on basic math skills, phonics and sounds. Personally I have tutored up...
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My name is Olivia and I am a certified teacher in the state of California and New York with a Masters in Teaching from Pepperdine University, along with my BA in Political Science from the University of Southern California (Magna Cum Laude). I maintain classroom experience teaching 5th, 6th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade...
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I am currently in the process of receiving tutoring training at the Huntington Center in Englewood. My educational career prior to college is in both public and private schools. As someone who grew up with 3 younger siblings, I always enjoy teaching young students and enjoy finding ways to ensure the content at hand is...
Amanda S.
New York, NY
$25-150/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi there! Thanks for stopping by - I'm excited you're here! My name is Amanda and I'm a PhD candidate in school psychology. Before I moved to the city for school, I spent my whole life in Rhode Island, where I worked with kiddos from the time I was one myself! While I was in high school, I took independent coursework in early...
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I am very familiar with remote learning, using online programs and zoom technology. I have a 3. 8 GPA, and have only attended private schools throughout my life. I am confident in my ability to tutor children from pre-k to 12th grade. My mother is a teacher, and I am familiar with teaching techniques. I have taken child...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Yonkers, NY
Kristen S.
5.0
My daughter likes getting good grades and dislikes getting incorrect answers, which makes her a crier when it's not perfect ... with this being said, Kristen has the complete patience with my daughter, guides her through and helps her a lot to get her calm.
She is very understanding, cares a...
- Nanette L.
John R.
5.0
Highly recommended! John did a fantastic job getting my daughter back on track in 10th grade chemistry this semester. She was failing due to remote learning issues, and his kindness, content knowledge, and teaching expertise helped her understand the material and believe in herself enough that...
- Madeleine N.
Carolina A.
5.0
Ms. Carolina did an excellent job working with my son. She has a great way of deal with young children and is super knowledgeable on the topic.
- Care member
Jessica A.
5.0
Really great tutor. Patient and observant. Figured out what my weaknesses were and explained the concepts I didn't grasp while in class. My grade raised from an F to a B.
- Emily P.
Rachel D.
5.0
Rachel is a highly-professional, effective, and caring tutor. We hired her for four months to help our 5th grader prepare for the ISEE test. She was very organized in planing each session, leaving our son with extra assignments, and providing a thoughtful email summary of each visit that was...
- Adam A.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Yonkers, NY
How much do private tutors cost near me in Yonkers, NY?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Yonkers, NY is $25.80 as of May, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Yonkers, NY?
To find a private tutor near you in Yonkers, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Yonkers 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.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Yonkers, NY?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Yonkers, 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.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Yonkers, NY?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, NY, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Yonkers, NY?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Yonkers, 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.