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Lisa H.

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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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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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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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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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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$18/hr
4 years experience
I have experience teaching/tutoring at the undergraduate level primarily in math and science. I am also currently working towards my teaching certification to be a high school chemistry teacher. Comfortable tutoring Chemistry, Biology, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2.
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West Lafayette, IN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I am an undergraduate student at Purdue University studying Elementary education! I have the most experience working with K-3 students and my specialties are reading, writing, grammar, and literacy! I am able to tutor for K-3 Math and Science as well! :)
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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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$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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Hazel S.'s Photo

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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West Lafayette, IN

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm a sophomore at Purdue pursuing triple majors in Actuarial Science, Applied Statistics, and Spanish, with a minor in Business Management. I have tutoring experience through my high school peer tutoring program supporting Special Education students, college-level calculus tutoring, and teaching Spanish to 3rd graders...
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Mary B.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I am available to help tutor! I have worked with children of all ages from newborn to 17-years old. I have been a teachers aide in many classrooms including 4k, kindergarten, 1st & 2nd grade, and 3rd & 4th grade. I am willing to help with whatever subject they may need! Feel free to contact me if interested!
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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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Kayla K.'s Photo

West Lafayette, IN

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$13/hr
6 years experience
With six years of experience, I am passionate about helping students unlock their potential. I hold a college degree and am American Tutoring Association certified. My teaching philosophy centers on creating an engaging, supportive, and patient learning environment where I empower students to develop critical thinking and...
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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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West Lafayette, IN

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Claire! I am a licensed Special Education teacher that normally teaches many of the core subjects in school including Math, English, Science, and Social Studies! I love coming up with new ways to help kids understand topics that they might be having trouble with! Let's find a solution together!
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Babysitter/Nanny.

West Lafayette, IN

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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West Lafayette, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
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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  • 33 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.59/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Common questions about tutors in West Lafayette, IN

A tutor in West 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 West 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 West Lafayette, IN on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $17.59 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 West 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 West 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 West 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 West 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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