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Maria V.

Spanish Tutor

Lafayette, CO

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
I'm an AP level Spanish student and native speaker. I'm proficient in speaking, reading and writing.
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Anna D.

Professional, Fun, & Engaging Tutor

Broomfield, CO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Anna and I am currently a junior at Colorado State University. I am studying family and consumer science education and I hope to be a middle or high school teacher when I graduate. Now that the school year is starting back up, I am hoping to add some more students to my virtual tutoring schedule. I have spots...

Donavan L. says "Anna is a dependable, energetic and charismatic tutor that can really help your children with almost any school subject from Social Studies, English,...

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Sydney R.

Sitter, Nanny, Tutor

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified elementary, middle school, and high school tutor through Varsity Tutors with 6 years of experience! I have tutored a multitude of students in subjects including reading, writing, math, science, and test prep. Additionally, I worked as a TA and tutor for the University of St. Thomas Biology Department. My goals...

Maritza D. says "Sydney is amazing! In just a short period of time, our daughter's scores in 7th grade math went from barely passing to a B. And she got an A on her...

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Emily C.

Westminster, CO

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a college graduate of Psychology from CU-Boulder. I've worked with children for 10 years in various capacities. I've had 3 and a half years of working with youth in a mental health setting. I love to cook, bake, do arts and crafts, and help with homework. I have two years of teaching experience from college and love to...

Tim K. says "Emily has been a great resource for us, being new to Colorado. Our son loves it when she comes over. With enough advance notice, she is usually available and...

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Garrett M.

Tutor/Nanny/Babysitter

Brighton, CO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Garrett and I recently graduated from High School as Student Body President in the top 10% of my class! I am attending CU Boulder to pursue my passion in political science. I love kids, pets, friends, working out, and family and am looking for work as a babysitter/nanny/tutor to help me pay for college. I have...

Amy O. says "he was the best! wish we didn't have to move :("

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Arianna M.

Part-time Nanny Available

Broomfield, CO

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
My name's Arianna and I'm an upbeat, fun, compassionate and caring person. I'm a recent graduate with a doctorate in naturopathic medicine. While in school, I shadowed a pediatric doc and absolutely love caring for kiddos! I am looking for part-time work doing something I love while I build my business. I'm responsible and have...

Gaby P. says "I really loved meeting Arianna. We had two great interviews (phone and in person) and she ended up babysitting for me once. Her energy is great, she's...

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Rhead S.

Licensed Teacher For Individual And Group Tutoring

Broomfield, CO

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have an active Colorado Teaching License with Secondary Science endorsement, and I have tutored students in all branches of science, History, Geography, and Language Arts at the secondary and university level. I have tutored students since I was a college student myself, on and off during my 20 year teaching career in middle...

Kate H. says "Rhead tutored our son in AP Bio. His background makes him exceptionally well qualified but I was most impressed that he started by evaluating our son's...

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Kathy S.

Spanish Tutor

Broomfield, CO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
My name is Katheryn , I'm 24 years old. I'm from Caracas - Venezuelan and I have 2 years here in Denver - Colorado, when you need to speak and write in Spanish. I was in the middle of my university career; Journalism. I was a tutor in my High School and friends of mine. I wrote in a Spanish blog .

Leobardo T. says "She's a good worker. Work like a team have a nice communication whit all the "

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Zion G.

Excellent, Loving Caregiver

Broomfield, CO

3.3(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an 8th grade Language Arts teacher and the Literacy Senior Team Lead at my current school in Denver Public Schools. I hold a masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction, with an emphasis in Language Arts 6-12, from the University of Denver. I have been nannying/babysitting for about 14 years now and I have experience with...

Suzanne L. says "Zion is wonderful! Our 3 yr old daughter loves her. They spent all day together playing and learning! We felt very comfortable with Zion and plan on...

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De'ashija B.

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
carpooling
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I have 3 brothers and an amazing sister. With being the oldest there comes many responsibility such as tidying up around the house, making sure everyone is fed, helping with homework, picking out clothes for school, etc.

Melinda W. says "I needed last minute care and was so happy to find De'ashija. She was courteous, prompt and reliable!! My daughter took at little while warming up to...

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Leann G.

Patient, Encouraging, Educated Tutor

Broomfield, CO

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have helped tutor 3 different children from care . com I provide a non-judgemental space. I have the ability to explain things in a way to get the individual to understand what they're trying to learn.
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Savanna M.

Teacher Aid/Educator

Denver, CO

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am very patient and diligent. I will work hard for the best interest of you and your child. I have helped at Taylorsville Hight School teaching/tending to special education classes. I have also tutored my younger sister and three cousins. I also have an Associates of General Studies but am also working toward my...
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Maya P.

Future Librarian Ready For Anything

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a current grad school student, with a Bachelor's degree in English. I absolutely adore kids and have been a babysitter/nanny on and off for a few years. I also have about 2 years of experience as a tutor for children of all ages. I love to cook, and am willing to help with any housekeeping and errands. I love animals,...

Erica D. says "Maya was very flexible with our family's crazy schedule. She was always very nice to us and our little boy. Definitely an asset to any family."

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Felicity P.

Nanny

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
Travel
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Felicity, and I'd like to tell you about my experience with childcare. I have been around children my entire life - from infants to elementary school age! Not only am I a big sister to an 11-year-old, my home was also an in-home daycare for about four years. Every morning, I would wake up to mayhem! Though the...

Renae S. says "Felicity has been with our family for 2+ years and throughout that time she has been punctual, thoughtful, engaged, warm, and thoroughly dependable. We...

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Garrett M.

Volunteer Tutor

Brighton, CO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
For two years, I went every day after school and helped tutor less-privileged students outside Denver. This was very rewarding for both of us and was where I gained my passion for helping kids learn in their own way.

John M. says "very smart and helped our kids a lot"

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Elizabeth F.

Broomfield, CO

from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I am a caring, reliable, and patient caregiver with a passion for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. With over 16 years of experience as a certified Colorado elementary teacher and a background in tutoring, I bring strong skills in child development, learning support, and behavior management. I...
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Ailine R.

Broomfield, CO

from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a student at CU Boulder trying to find a job that I like and that is lenient on hours as I may need to take time for finals. With that I also enjoy learning so if your child needs help with homework I'm willing to help them work through it. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have been...
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Jessica H.

Great With Kids!!!

Broomfield, CO

from
$28/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have taken care of kids for years! I have helped with sports, homework, learning, and giving rides to and from school and extracurricular activities. I've coached swim and dive, so I can teach them a few things in addition.
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Camila H.

Childcare Professional & Registered Behavior Technician

Denver, CO

from
$38/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi there! I'm Camila, and working with children is something I truly love. I bring a calm, warm, and engaging energy to every home, and I enjoy creating age-appropriate activities-from crafts and imaginative play to outdoor time and reading. Safety, communication, and consistency are always my priorities. I began working with...
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Brandi G.

Denver, CO

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Hello! Nice to meet you and your family. My first job was at a daycare in Northglenn Colorado at 16 years old. From there I continued to work at 3 other daycares. Then left the daycare path. I am hoping you choose me to care for your children. I will do crafts, play, enjoy the outdoors or help with homework.
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.53/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Thornton, CO

Tutors in Thornton, CO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Anna D.

Anna is a dependable, energetic and charismatic tutor that can really help your children with almost any school subject from Social Studies,...

- Donavan L.

Sydney R.

Sydney is amazing! In just a short period of time, our daughter's scores in 7th grade math went from barely passing to a B. And she got an...

- Maritza D.

Emily C.

Emily has been a great resource for us, being new to Colorado. Our son loves it when she comes over. With enough advance notice, she is...

- Tim K.

Common questions about tutors in Thornton, CO

A tutor in Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $24.53 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 Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO 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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