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Chloe G.'s Photo

Columbia, MO

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
8 years experience
I am a student at the University of Missouri School of Medicine (M. D. program). I graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Mississippi, where I received my Bachelor's in biology with minors in Spanish and Public Health. After graduation, I worked for the CDC for two years. I took the MCAT in 2023 and began medical...

Care Member says "Chloe tutored my high school age son in Chemistry & Algebra while she was living in Austin. As an educator, I can say that Chloe is a natural. She is a...

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Tutor For All Subjects

Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
I have some experience volunteering as a tutor. I am comfortable tutoring all subjects up through middle school, and many subjects at a high school level. My strengths lie in math, sciences, and writing. I can help with homework, test prep, or other help as needed.
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Postive And Engaging Tutor

Columbia, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm a fourth year teaching student at Mizzou with an emphasis in middle and high school education. Teaching is my passion! I have a little bit of experience in the classroom, as well as one-on-one tutoring with family and family friends. I am devoted to catering to children's unique needs. I will help your child achieve their...
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Columbia, MO

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$21/hr
I am a junior at Boston University studying Biology with a specialization in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, and Genetics. I am also pursuing a minor in English. In elementary school, I tutored for two years. In high school, I tutored for one year through the National Honors Society. Additionally, I volunteered at a tutoring...
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Ms. Sam Babysits, And Tutors!

Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I taught in the public schools for 4 years, have early childhood, elementary and mild-moderate special education certification in Missouri, and elementary in Arkansas. I taught preschool for 9 years prior, and now teach at a community college.
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Math Tutor!

Columbia, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have tutored math for 4 years, and I am proficient in math from elementary school to high school (I can also help with calculus and trigonometry if needed). My schedule is pretty flexible. Let me know if you need my help!
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Adventurous Tutor Who Loves To Help Shape Young Minds

Columbia, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm Addie! I'm 18 years old and love all things adventure! I have 6+ years of experience babysitting, pet sitting, nannying, and more! I am CPR, AED, and First Aid certified through the American Safety and Health Institute for infants, children, and adults. Refrences upon request. I'd love to work with you, whether it's...
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Columbia, MO

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$33/hr
10 years experience
My name is Katie, and I'm pleased to meet you. My qualifications are unique. I have a bachelors in English from Tulane University, an MFA and fiction writing from Washington University in St. Louis, a PhD in English from the University of Missouri, Columbia, and expect to be awarded my MD from the University of Missouri School...
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Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I have been tutoring as a volunteer since I was in middle school. I enjoy working with kids and have the patience to ensure they are mastering the concepts. Growing up, I was in the gifted student's program. I graduated from the University of Denver with a bachelor's degree in psychology and sociology. I am now attending...
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College Student With A Love For Language & Littles!

Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello all! My name is Brooke, and I'm currently an English major at the University of Missouri. Through a combination of test scores, GPA, and club involvement, I won scholarships and debate competitions to further my educational career- and I can help you, too! In the future I look forward to becoming an English professor to...
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I'm Excited To Meet Your Family!

Columbia, MO

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Hello my name is Veronica, and I'm excited to meet you! A little about me: I am currently a full time student working to get my Masters degree to be a pediatric dietitian, I currently work at University Hospital part time, and I have for the last three years. I babysat regularly in high school, and I am looking to start again as...
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Columbia, MO

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$16/hr
I graduated high school with my seal of biliteracy in French and now teach French full time. I would love to help your children with any struggles they face in school!
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Fatema R.'s Photo

Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Empowering students to master complex mathematical concepts is my primary passion. With three years of experience and a graduate degree, I focus on building critical thinking and problem-solving skills that foster long-term academic success. I prioritize an engaging, patient environment where I adapt my teaching strategies-such...
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Columbia, MO

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$16/hr
I have been a great student for as long as I remember. I excelled with writing college level papers, math, and other subjects. I took about 5 years of Spanish. So I can help with Spanish courses. I also graduated highschool with a 4. 2 GPA.
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Columbia, MO

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Juliana, a patient and encouraging tutor specializing in art and k-5th core subjects. I believe that every student has the ability to excel with the right support and guidance. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive learning environment where you can thrive.
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Columbia, MO

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I am in my second year as a paraprofessional for Columbia Public Schools. My first year I worked at Rock Bridge High School, and I currently work at a middle school. I enjoy working with children and have found that it has become one of my greatest strengths. I take pride in making the lives of teachers easier and hope to do the...
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Columbia, MO

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$25/hr
Hi! I'm a patient, encouraging tutor dedicated to helping students build confidence and truly understand what they're learning. I specialize in creating personalized lessons that match each student's learning style, whether they need help catching up, staying on track, or getting ahead. I focus on building strong study habits,...
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Columbia, MO

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello there! My name is Camila . I'm currently finishing my degree in Anthropology. . Here in the States, I worked as full tutor using co op homeschooling method. I have plenty of experience working with children of all ages. I am able to provide a creative learning environment. I also got a TEFL certification and high score on...
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Available For Childcare

Columbia, MO

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I genuinely enjoy spending time with students and creating a positive, supportive learning environment where they feel safe and engaged. I have an extensive background in tutoring students in reading, science, and math, and am happy to help with other subjects as well!
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Michayla S.'s Photo

Columbia, MO

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential drives my passion for education. With six years of experience supporting elementary through high school students in math, English, and science, I create an engaging, patient environment tailored to individual needs. I assess learning styles by observing how you interact with new material,...
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  • 62 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 3.0

Common questions about tutors in Columbia, MO

A tutor in Columbia, MO provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.
Tutors in Columbia, MO can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.
The average rate for tutors in Columbia, MO on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $18.85 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.
Tutors in Columbia, MO support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.
A first tutoring session in Columbia, MO often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.
Yes, many tutors in Columbia, MO offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.
Tutoring in Columbia, MO is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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