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Emily R.

Lafayette, IN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have experience tutoring elementary school age and experience with homework help for a variety of ages. It is a type of work that I enjoy. I volunteer teach as well.
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Energetic, Fun, Experienced

West Lafayette, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
I've been working with children of all ages for over 30 years. I was a professional nanny for 10 years before I obtained my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education and Master's degree in School Counseling. I have extensive experience with newborn-elementary aged children but enjoy working with all ages. Since the pandemic...

Laura I. says "Lisa has been working with me for 10+ months. She and her daughters have been amazing and reliable. Lisa picks them up from school and helps with the...

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Experienced Tutor With 10+ Years Experience

West Lafayette, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I'm Lisa. I started tutoring 11 years ago when I first enrolled in college. I was a stay-at-home mom and decided I wanted to become a teacher so I went back to school. I have always loved children and working with them is like a dream come true for me. After obtaining my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Teaching, K-6 at the...

Care Member says "I have been extremely satisfied with Lisa over the past year. She has consistently demonstrated punctuality, ensuring that she arrives on time for each...

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Kaleigh H.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Kaleigh! I'm an engineering student at Purdue with over six years of consistent babysitting and nannying experience. I've worked with children of all ages, from newborns and infants to school-aged kids and teens, and I truly enjoy helping families feel confident and supported. I'm dependable, organized, and calm under...
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Caitlin W.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Caitlin, a sitter living in West Lafayette, Indiana. I'm available to go to your location, come to mine, and for occasional or part-time work. I'm knowledgeable and have a passion for providing a safe and nurturing atmosphere for kids. I can help with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and homework. I'll make sure...
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Responsible And Fun Caregiver

West Lafayette, IN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I have been taking care of children for 10 years, from newborns to teenagers, as a babysitter and nanny. I am CPR and First Aid certified, of which I obtained from nursing school. Currently, I am working towards my Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education. I switched my college major because I love children and want to...
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Industrial Engineering Student Looking To Tutor

West Lafayette, IN

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$16/hr
6 years experience
I have been tutoring in various subjects such as Spanish, Math, English, and Science since my junior year of high school. Before switching my major to Industrial Engineering, I was originally in Chemical Engineering, as I excel in chemistry classes. Being in engineering, I have great experience in math and physics, and I take a...
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Early Childhood Education Tutor

West Lafayette, IN

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$25/hr
11 years experience
I am an early childhood education professional with a strong foundation in special education methodologies and inclusive teaching practices. I have been a teacher in many different teaching environments over 11 years of being a ln educator all with the goal of supporting student needs.
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West Lafayette, IN

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$19/hr
My name is Hazel, I am 28 years old and I am a licensed lawyer by profession. I am currently seeking new job opportunities that allow me to continue learning, growing personally, and contributing my skills in the caregiving field. I have 2 years of experience caring for elderly adults, providing companionship, daily living...
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Hi! My Name Is Maddie :)

West Lafayette, IN

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am a teacher candidate at Purdue in elementary education, so I will be certified in K-6. I have taught preschool, substituted for K-6 and special ed, and coached gymnastics for years.
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Hannah M.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Hannah, and I'm a 23 yearold college student with extensive experience caring for children of all ages. As the oldest of many cousins, I've been responsible for helping care for kids for as long as I can remember--whether that meant babysitting, organizing activities, or being a dependable role model. In...
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Babysitter/Nanny.

West Lafayette, IN

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I started babysitting at age 12. My senior year of high school I participated in a peer tutoring program which allowed me to work with students with special needs as well as students struggling with math and reading. For two summers in college I worked at day camp as a counselor with children ranging from ages 3 to 13. I am the...
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Fun Creator And Hard Worker

West Lafayette, IN

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I have four years of experience working in a daycare with 19 children. I am currently in college at Purdue University, studying elementary education, so I am more than willing to help with lessons or homework. I have also helped my family with my two little brothers. I can cook nutritious meals and help with chores. I know fun...
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Sydney C.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I have been in several classrooms over the past three years. Purdue allows education students to get hands on experience quickly! I have been in a Special Education Intensive Life Skills Classroom as well as a second grade general education classroom. Both of which I got to create lesson plans for the students to...
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West Lafayette, IN

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential. With three years of tutoring experience and some graduate school studies, I specialize in Math, Science, Test Preparation, and Computers for high school, adult, and college learners. My focus is on building confidence and fostering a love for learning, not just...
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Irina H.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have Bachelor degree in Fine Arts and Masters in German Language. I have many years of experience teaching.
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Taylor P.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am a graduate student looking for some part time or special occasion/ date night babysitting. I have been babysitting since I was 10 and I've watched kiddos of all ages from 6 weeks to 12 years. I've done volunteer work with kids including an equine therapy center and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. I have also...
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Part-time Tutor (elementary/middle School) With Experience In Special Education

West Lafayette, IN

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$35/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I graduated from Purdue University with a dual degree in Elementary and Special Education. I have worked with children ranging from Kindergarten-High School students. I have previously tutored in all subjects, but prefer elementary and middle school age students. I love to travel and spent four weeks studying and teaching in...
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West Lafayette, IN

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I am a licensed Indiana teacher with my early literacy endorsement. I teach 1st grade helping children learn how to read and write everyday. I also work with children on their math skills too!
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Allie H.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Allie, a reliable and caring babysitter with 6 years of experience. I grew up babysitting younger siblings, cousins, and worked at a daycare with all age groups for about a year. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. From organizing fun activities to assisting with...
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  • 55 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.90/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 3.6

Common questions about tutors in Lafayette, IN

A tutor in Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $17.90 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 Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN 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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