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Tera B.

The Best Babysitter

Independence, MO

3.0(1)
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$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 7 years of experience. I am CPR/First Aid certified and a registered behavioral therapist technician specializing in autism. I can help with you and your child's needs including: homework, laundry, house keeping, fun activities etc. I have worked with children ages 6 weeks-12 years old. I enjoy creating a fun, loving and...

Tanya J. says "Tera was an absolute Godsend in terms of infant care and house duties. But what was the only disappointment was the false sense of care as she consistently...

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Science, Math, And English Tutor

Independence, MO

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$19/hr
Hello! I'm Sarah. Hi! I have a Bachelor's degree in Biology with a minor in Math, and I also have a strong background in English and writing. I know how frustrating it can be when a subject just doesn't click, so I focus on breaking things down in a way that actually makes sense. Whether you need help with biology concepts,...
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Independence, MO

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$12/hr
Hi! I have been in early education for over 30 years. I have tutored sporadically, usually math. I homeschooled my oldest until we moved here. And one of my first jobs was tutoring through a community college.
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Special Education Teacher Looking For Students Needing Extra Help

Independence, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching Special ed for 16 yrs, on all grade and ability levels. I have also participated in after-school tutoring and Saturday School with regular-ed students.
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Jennifer

Independence, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Jennifer and I am a certified teacher. I began working for the Independence school district, as a classroom teacher in 2014. During this time I also taught virtually, for the district, for two years. After my district stopped offering virtual education, I decided to make a change. Currently I work as a Resource...
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Independence, MO

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$17/hr
I can help with homework for elementary and middle school ages. I have got a daughter who is 9 years old, so I know some things to help with. Just message me for questions!
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Daniel S.'s Photo

Independence, MO

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential! I have a college degree and one year of experience tutoring students in elementary. My approach focuses on building confidence and fostering a love for learning. I vary my teaching strategies with visual aids, hands-on activities, discussions, and practice...
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Independence, MO

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
I started working with kids the summer of 2025 in an early childhood education center, but have had experience before then tutoring and working in classrooms throughout high school. I have my CPR/First Aid certification, and over 20 hours of childcare specific training hours. I like working with children because they keep me...
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Independence, MO

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Emily and I have worked with children for many years. I have spent the last 2 years working with children with special needs in educational, summer camp, and in home care settings. I recently graduated college and am beginning my career as a Secondary education teacher come August. I have worked with children all...
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Loving, Spunky And Outgoing Caregiver/Nanny With 10 Years' Experience, Seeking Full Time Employment.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello Care, I am excited about Nannying! I have been in childcare over 15 years and a Professional Nanny just over 10 years. I received a Bachelor's of Liberal Arts from the UMKC in the fall of 2011. I am currently enrolled at SNHU in a MPH program. I am also trained as a Doula and studying to become a CPM. I currently looking...

Care Member says "My daughter said she had such a fun time with Ms. Mimi (Miyako)! Miyako was prompt and checked in via text with me while I was working which I really...

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Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Emily. For 10+ years I have worked with children (newborns to 16 years). I have been employed as a daycare associate, babysitter, tutor and nanny. As a nanny I provide childcare, educational activities, outdoor exploration, age appropriate games and play, transportation to school/activities and assist with...

Emily S. says "I am so happy I hired Emily! I was so comfortable leaving my kids in her care. They were always so happy to see her. She is very reliable and always...

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Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have been a nanny for the past 33 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I also have tutoring experience. I have been tutoring children in reading and math for the past two years.

Shannon L. says "Wendy has been the nanny to our 2 year old daughter since she was 9 weeks old. We are blessed to have her. She is loving and reliable. It is clear that...

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Caring, Energetic, And Experienced Sitter/daycare Teacher

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a fun, playful sitter who has 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, as well as working in both an in-home daycare and daycare/preschool facility. Families I've worked with in the past say they appreciate and enjoy my help because I play with and engage their children, rather than only supervise. I graduated...

Care Member says "She arrived on time. I was also able to talk to her before the scheduled day to get to know each other better. Plus, the kids liked her. "

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Creative And Personalized Approach To Learning :

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Experience with homeschooling, mother of two children between the ages of 8-12yrs. I have experience in teaching piano, reading, math, and other foundational basics. Former Executive Board of Directors, and Founding Member for a local private school, working on program development for daily educational programs. My approach...

Care Member says "I’m our family there is no one else we rather have. Aundrea is professional, kind, intelligent and dedicated. She applies her education background...

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Caring And Kind Nanny

Blue Springs, MO

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Alycia. I have 9 years of experience working with children ages infant- 12 years old. I have loved childcare the minute I started. I am ready and willing to help with your family's needs. Every family is different and I am willing to help with a multitude of things including housework, laundry, errands, homework,...
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Kansas City, MO

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Sierra, I am an Elementary Education major looking for some work this summer and during student teaching. I have my Missouri Substitute certification, so I am qualified to help with homework or plan age appropriate education engaging activities. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a...
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Child Care

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. With five years of experience, I strive to create a safe, stimulating, and joyful environment for kids aged 0-11. My patient and friendly demeanor allows me to connect easily with children, understanding their unique needs and interests. From...
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Lees Summit, MO

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$10/hr
4 years experience
My name is Eiley!, and I'm a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 5 years of hands-on childcare experience. I've worked with children of all ages-from infants to pre-teens-and have cared for up to 4 kids at once, keeping everyone safe, happy, and engaged. What sets me apart is that I'm also a licensed EMT, so safety and...
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Adyson C.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an enthusiastic, organized, and experienced caregiver with a college degree, seeking part-time or occasional work. Over the past several years, I've cared for children ranging from newborns to teens, including children with special needs. My experience includes nearly two years as a nanny for four boys (ages 7-13), a summer...
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.89/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 3.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Independence, MO

Tutors in Independence, MO are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Tera B.

Tera was an absolute Godsend in terms of infant care and house duties. But what was the only disappointment was the false sense of care as...

- Tanya J.

Miyako R.

My daughter said she had such a fun time with Ms. Mimi (Miyako)! Miyako was prompt and checked in via text with me while I was working...

- Care member

Emily D.

I am so happy I hired Emily! I was so comfortable leaving my kids in her care. They were always so happy to see her. She is very reliable...

- Emily S.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Independence, MO

Hiring a tutor in Independence, MO on Care.com will cost an average of $16.89 per hour as of December 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 10 tutors in Independence, MO. You can search for tutors by their distance from Independence and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Independence are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Independence who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 10 tutors near you in Independence, MO that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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