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Hanna R.

Hampton, VA

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$18/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Hanna! I'm a caring and responsible babysitter who enjoys working with children of all ages. I have experience with babysitting, helping with homework, preparing simple meals, and keeping kids engaged with fun and safe activities. Families can count on me to be reliable, patient, and attentive to their children's...
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BUBBLY SECOND YEAR COLLEGE STUDENT: AFTER SCHOOL CARE, TUTORING, BABYSITTING

Hampton, VA

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$21/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, organized, and focused. I like working with kids because I love being able to contribute to our future generations and leave a positive impact on them as a mentor/safe space. I started working with kids last summer when I decided that my time babysitting my 3 younger siblings or younger...
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Kind, Engaging, Energetic W/ Education Background

Williamsburg, VA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. I am a former fine arts educator who has been able to teach in over 5 countries in schools and orphanages. I have a great passion for cultivating an active, inquisitive nature in children. I try to be equal parts engaging, as well as, appropriately corrective when...
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Hampton, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm a reliable and creative person. I have 5 years of experience working for families with kids between 2 months - 14 years old. I have some experience with special needs children. I can help with housekeeping, snacks/meal prep, and homework. I hope to provide a safe and supportive environment for all children I work with.
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Portsmouth, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! I'm Abby and I'm happy to help! I had been providing childcare for families throughout Hampton Roads for going on 6 years now. I am a recent college graduate and looking for work outside of my normal 9-5 job. I have experience with children ages 2-15. I am happy to help supervise, transport, tutor, clean up after, etc. I can...
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Newport News, VA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and nurturing. I like tutoring because I like to see our children succeed and have a sense of accomplishment. I noticed that our children are struggling with the basic skills of reading and math. I can be a great asset to assist. I'm looking for a job that will give me the...
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Williamsburg, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Math is a love I have developed due to my own personal struggles in the subject at an early age, so I truly enjoy seeing children growing more confident when it can become difficult. I work best by giving them useful skills catered to their learning styles. Making math super fun is what I look forward to the most.
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Williamsburg, VA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
I'm a dedicated tutor with five years of experience working with students in grades K-12. I offer personalized support in Math, Science, English, SAT prep, and college prep. My goal is to make learning approachable and engaging while helping students build strong academic foundations and the confidence to succeed. Whether it's...
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Newport News, VA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Jazz - a recent college graduate with a passion for helping kids feel more confident in school. I tutor elementary, middle, and early high school students in math, science, history, reading, and writing. I'll be available through the fall before shipping out for military service in December. I hold a degree in...
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Portsmouth, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have several years of experience as a nanny for children with special needs, and I am a nurse. I love all pets, have some experience tutoring, and I look forward to spending time with your kids!
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Hampton, VA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am currently a business major at Walden University online I have a passion for a business science art, and other subjects as well. I know every student is different. There are many different learning styles that I'm willing to find yours and adapt!
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Experienced And Patient Tutor

Newport News, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I've tutored through Wyzant and through word of mouth for several years. I have a BS in Electronic Engineering Technology, a Master and MFA in English, Creative Writing, and. Graduate Certificate in teaching English Online. I've tutored from Pre-K through college in multiple subjects, particularly Math and English, have helped...
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Newport News, VA

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$20/hr
My name is Sophia, I am not a professional tutor, I don't have any professional experience but I am a college student, currently attending regent university as a pre-med and would love to tutor elementary, middle school kids
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Safe, Sweet And Supportive

Hampton, VA

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$15/hr
I enjoy spending my spare time reading, crocheting, cooking, baking, and making meaningful memories with my family. I'm a creative, dependable, caring, and fun person who loves working with kids. Their energy, curiosity, and uniqueness inspire me, and I find it truly rewarding to support their growth and development. I have...
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English And Math Tutor

Hampton, VA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is J. I am a junior at Old Dominion University. I'm a passionate and experienced Mathematics and English with more than 2 years of tutoring experience. I would love to help and assist your child with these subjects they tend to struggle in.
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Fun And Dedicated Nanny!

Poquoson, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I just recently left my long term, live-in nannying position! I left to work on pursuing my future career in Occupational Therapy! In the mean time, I'm looking for some babysitting and tutoring jobs to earn some extra hours in the evenings and weekends! I have a vast amount of experience in childcare and tutoring!
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Tutor For All Subjects

Poquoson, VA

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I recently graduated and soon to be moving in with a family as a live-in nanny! I'm currently looking for some tutoring jobs for the time being! I have over 10 years of experience working with kids, four of which have been tutoring! I have been a tutor for the kids I nanny all throughout college and for the past three years...
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Portsmouth, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Molly. I am a 21-year-old college student at ODU, working on getting my bachelor's degree in Communication and Media Studies. I am currently a part-time server at a busy local restaurant while being in school, and i'm looking for more opportunities in Norfolk! I have 5+ years of experience in...
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Newport News, VA

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a reliable and experienced childcare provider, I offer a nurturing and educational environment for children aged six to 11. With a background in early childhood development coursework, I have the knowledge and skills to support your child's growth and learning. Whether it's engaging in outdoor sports, playing educational...
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Portsmouth, VA

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$19/hr
I am a recent engineering student graduate and I would love to help your family with tutoring needs!
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about tutors in Smithfield, VA

A tutor in Smithfield, VA 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 Smithfield, VA 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 Smithfield, VA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $17.00 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 Smithfield, VA 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 Smithfield, VA 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 Smithfield, VA 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 Smithfield, VA 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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