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Teri C.'s Photo

Experienced And Compassionate Teacher

Lees Summit, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a retired teacher with a 30 year career in public education, as well as a mom of 5 and grandmother of 2, much of my life has revolved around kids! I have taught elementary, middle and high school students, both in the classroom and online. My favorite thing to teach is computer applications. I have also helped 7th graders...

Danielle B. says "Teri has been working with our daughter for several weeks now and we don't know what we would do without her. Our daughter strongly protested getting a...

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Tutoring By A Highly Qualified Elementary Teacher

Lees Summit, MO

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$29/hr
10 years experience
As a state licensed teacher with a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction, I am passionate about helping students succeed. I specialize in creating personalized lesson plans that cater to individual learning styles, ensuring that each student grasps key concepts while building confidence in their abilities. Whether you're...
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A Responsible Tutor And Babysitter

Lees Summit, MO

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Jillian, and I'm an Elementary Education major at Emporia State University. I have experience working at a daycare and have had the pleasure of babysitting for multiple families. I truly enjoy spending time with children and would love the opportunity to care for yours. Please feel free to reach out if you're...
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Fun And Loving Tutor

Lees Summit, MO

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have had some experience working with school aged children helping them with their class work. I can do tutorial job.
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Music Lover And Tutor

Lees Summit, MO

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I am a worship ministry major. I love all things music and worship! I can help you understand music theory up to a higher college level, help with beginner piano, and help you understand how to sing well. I would love to help you succeed all things music to the best of my abilities!
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Certified Elementary Teacher & Stay At Home Mom!

Lees Summit, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Kristin! I am a stay at home mama who used to be a full time 4th and 3rd grade teacher! I have always had a loved for kids! I started babysitting at 14 years old and that led into me wanting to become a teacher! I absolutely loved teaching and helping kids become the best they can be & feel confident doing so!
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Ashley B.'s Photo

Lees Summit, MO

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$10/hr
I have mainly just helped siblings and kids that I was babysitting with homework, but I am in school for education and am willing to help your kiddos!
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Jordan C.'s Photo

Lees Summit, MO

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$20/hr
I have worked as a tutor/teacher for the last 5 years. I was a teacher in China for children who are ages 2-17. I currently work for an adoption agency tutoring children who are working from home during this pandemic
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Alicia R.'s Photo

Lees Summit, MO

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With 24 years of experience as a Certified teacher, I specialize in reading and writing instruction for learners ranging from elementary school to college. I believe every student possesses unique strengths, so I prioritize building...
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Morgan F.'s Photo

Lees Summit, MO

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Learning should be an exciting journey! I'm eager to help your child excel in Math, Science, or Test Preparation. I believe in building confidence through positive reinforcement and breaking down challenges into manageable steps. Regular communication with students and parents is essential for understanding needs, setting...
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Cam G.'s Photo

Lees Summit, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential through personalized support is the cornerstone of my teaching philosophy. With three years of experience, I specialize in creating an engaging, patient environment where elementary students thrive. I assess individual learning styles by actively observing how you interact with new material...
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Victoria G.'s Photo

Lees Summit, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi everyone! My name is Tori and I am currently studying Health Sciences on the PA track at Saint Louis University! I graduated from Lee's Summit High School with a 4. 2 GPA in the top 5% of my class. I took numerous IB classes and was the Editor in Chief of our yearbook publication! During my senior year of high school, I began...
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Carla D.'s Photo

Lees Summit, MO

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about unlocking each student's unique potential through personalized support. For the past three years, I've helped elementary, middle, and high school students thrive in math, science, history, and more. I am a certified teacher with experience in Individualized Education Programs (IEP). I actively listen to...
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Happy Helper In Anyway I Can!

Lees Summit, MO

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
I have almost 2 years of experience as a nanny. I am willing and able to help out in whatever way I can. I am a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant and I coached all levels of gymnastics for 12 years for boys and girls. I have taken kids to their sports, helped with dinner and night time routines. I have helped with homework...
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Lees Summit, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Eiley!, and I'm a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 7 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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Elizabeth C.'s Photo

Lees Summit, MO

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$21/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a dependable, caring, and experienced childcare provider with a background in schools and babysitting. Working with kids has built my patience, creativity, and ability to form trusting bonds across all ages, especially elementary students. I hold a bachelor's degree in psychology (focused on child development) and...
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Payton H.'s Photo

Lees Summit, MO

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hi! I'm Payton and I have 6+ years of experience, caring for children in a variety of settings. I've worked in an in-home daycare, daycare centers, and as a personal nanny, so I'm comfortable with all ages from infants to school, aged kids. I can help with daily routine routines, diapers, feeding, bottles, potty training,...
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Mikayla C.'s Photo

Lees Summit, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have a 7-month-old daughter, and am going to school part time to get my associate's. Once I'm done, I will transfer to a four year school to get my bachelor's. I wish to work 20-25 -hours per week if possible, so I have time to study and spend time with my daughter as well. I've cared for children 3 months-12 years but I'm...
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Fun Sitter!

Lees Summit, MO

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi, my name is Arie! I have worked with children for 8 years. I've worked as a preschool teacher, swim coach. My responsibilities have included caring for children after school, preparing for birthday parties, overseeing playdates, planning summer excursions, math tutoring, and teaching children how to swim as well as water...
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Lees Summit, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
For the past 10 years, I've been dedicated to helping students unlock their full potential. With a graduate degree and as a certified teacher, I create engaging and patient learning environments. I actively listen to students and vary my teaching strategies, incorporating visual aids, hands-on activities, and discussions. I...
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Common questions about tutors in Lees Summit, MO

A tutor in Lees Summit, 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 Lees Summit, 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 Lees Summit, MO on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $21.23 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 Lees Summit, 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 Lees Summit, 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 Lees Summit, 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 Lees Summit, 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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