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I Nannied my way through college, then received my teaching certification and taught both in person and virtually. Since becoming certified teacher I have also been a part-time tutor. I am also a parent myself.
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Hi Family, my name is Cookie! Nurturing a child's growth and supporting families through reliable, dedicated care has been my professional focus for over 10 years. I also engage in educational games that foster development while keeping children active through outdoor sports. I hold CPR Training to ensure a safe environment for...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
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I am a very enthusiastic, responsible, musical and creative former teacher! I am currently not available for childcare, only tutoring, piano lessons or pet sitting. As I do have a 18-month-old child, they would need to be able to accompany me to any job. I taught for seven years as a full time high school Spanish teacher. I am...
Rayon W. says "You won't regret it. Meriam is AMAZING!!"
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8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I studied education and pride myself in being able to teach the subjects I know best. Those two subjects are Spanish and piano. I currently work full time teaching Spanish at a local high school, and am pursuing a working knowledge in Latin to better understand the Romance languages.
I am also a proficient pianist, and...
Fernando D. says "Absolutely wonderful to have Meriam as a Piano lesson tutor. Very professional, punctual, knowledgeable, with a great teaching technique. Do not look...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello and welcome! My name is Shanice and I am glad you stopped by my profile.
I taught overseas in Kuwait for 4 years. During that time I was also a private tutor, tutoring children from 5-13 over several subjects including English(for ESL), language arts, math, science, and social studies. I have done in-home tutoring and...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi there!
My name is Emma.
I have been babysitting since I was around 13 years old as well as helping to care for my younger siblings.
I also have 6 nieces and nephews I love dearly and have cared for multiple times.
I've had three regular babysitting jobs, though I've never nannied.
I was homeschooled my whole life and also...
Ariel P. says "Emma is sweet, cheerful and great with kids. She has babysat our 3.5yo since he was about a year old. He always looks forward to seeing Emma. She is able...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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My experience caring for children has been great. I began babysitting when I was 16 years old and have had a love for children ever since. My experience consists of implementing children's programs in various environments (preschool, in-home care, orphanages) and also caring for them as an ABA Therapist, camp counselor, and...
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Hi! I'm Dokota, a full-time college student working toward my AS in Chemistry. I've been tutoring for years-starting in high school with younger students and continuing in college by helping my peers. I also have experience as a babysitter, where I supported kids as they learned to read, write, and build confidence.
Alongside...
Empowering young learners to reach their full potential is the core of my teaching practice. I specialize in elementary education, providing dedicated support in subjects ranging from math and science to music and physical fitness. By actively observing how you interact with new material, I tailor my methods--using visual aids,...
Seek Ye First The Kingdom Of God And All Good Things Will Be Added Into You.
Kansas City, MO
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10 years experience
Meal prep
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I am interested in private tutoring grades 3-5 preferred. But I'm willing to work with all school ages.
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, loving.
I like working with kids because I'm a kid at heart! If you stay young at heart you'll never grow old.
I started working with kids when I was 19. I started at a after...
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4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Aaliyah, I'm a fun, energetic person who loves arts and crafts, trips to the aquarium, board games, and cozy reading time!
I have 4+ years of experience in a variety of childcare roles, including nannying, tutoring, assistant teaching, and babysitting. I've worked with children from 4 months to 11 years old...
I am certified to teach grades 1-6, middle school mathematics 5-9, and I have worked with children ages 2-15. I'm passionate about mathematics.
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I have always loved math. I took college level classes throughout high school including college algebra & college statistics. Currently working full time in the financial industry.
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3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I am a certified Barton Reading Tutor. I tutor children with dyslexia, as well as other children who struggle with spelling. They have trouble retaining their spelling words from one week to the next and they have difficulty spelling when writing sentences or stories - not even those high-frequency words like because,...
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Hi! My name is Kadence, and I'm a recent University of Missouri (Mizzou) graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I have over five years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to elementary-aged students, through daycare settings, babysitting, nannying, tutoring, and student...
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Hello! My name is Amelia, I am 25 years old, I currently live in Kansas City and graduated with a Bachelors in illustration, and I have already received my associates in multimedia. I hope to be an illustrator of children's books in the future. I have been a lifeguard for 8 years and I was a certified lifeguard instructor, I...
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Hello! I'm a 35-year-old mom of two with 10 yrs. of experience being our "home manager" and a stay-at-home mom. I have also been homeschooling my children (8 and 10) for 4 years.
We just moved here last year from WA state. For 9 yrs. I enjoyed providing part time childcare/babysitting for friends, family, and neighbors. We...
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My goal is to empower students to reach their full potential. I like to create an engaging, supportive, and patient environment for learners from elementary through high school. I specialize in subjects ranging from Math and Science to Art and Study Skills.
I assess your unique learning style by actively listening and...
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With two years of experience, I specialize in Math, English, Science, and Special Education for learners ranging from elementary school to college. I believe every student possesses unique potential, and I foster a love for learning by...
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Science can be an inherently difficult subject and I understand this because though it has been my niche, it did not always come easily to me. But with my extensive understanding, I hope to be able to break down these topics in a way that is engaging and comprehensible for young students.
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60 tutors are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0
Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Lees Summit, MO
Tutors in Lees Summit, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed tutors
Meriam D.
You won't regret it. Meriam is AMAZING!!
- Rayon W.
Meriam D.
Absolutely wonderful to have Meriam as a Piano lesson tutor. Very professional, punctual, knowledgeable, with a great teaching technique. Do...
- Fernando D.
Emma C.
Emma is sweet, cheerful and great with kids. She has babysat our 3.5yo since he was about a year old. He always looks forward to seeing...
- Ariel P.
Common questions about tutors in Lees Summit, MO
How do I find a tutor near me 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.
What subjects can tutors help with in Lees Summit, MO?
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.
How much does a tutor cost in Lees Summit, MO in 2026?
The average rate for tutors in Lees Summit, MO on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $21.45 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.
What grade levels do tutors work with in Lees Summit, MO?
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.
What should I expect during a first tutoring session in Lees Summit, MO?
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.
Is online tutoring an option in Lees Summit, MO?
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.
Does tutoring count as child care in Lees Summit, MO?
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.
