KJara Instruction

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I am an experienced tutor who has worked with kids from the kindergarten level through college in all levels of math with specialties in algebra geometry, pre-algebra and pre-calculus. I have helped students to pass the GED as well as improve their scores for SAT math. Available for online remote sessions or sessions based in Somerville, New Jersey. I am also a swim coach with over 7 years of teaching experience, I’ve worked with swimmers ages 4 and up of varying skill levels—from beginners learning the basics to those refining their strokes. I’m CPR certified and prioritize creating a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment for every student. I offer convenient options to fit your needs: • $90 – I travel to your home • $75– Lessons at my apartment pool (All sessions are 45 minutes) Whether you’re looking to help your child learn to swim or improve your own skills, I’m here to help you feel comfortable and confident in the water. Other Services include: Private Yoga Instruction Assisted Stretching One-on-one personal training

Overview

Hired 24 times

Serves Somerville, NJ

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1 employee

12 years in business

Business hours

SunClosedMon5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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This pro accepts payments via Cash, Credit card, Google Pay, Venmo, and Zelle.

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2023

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Michael Z.

6 days ago

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Hired on Thumbtack

She’s an amazing coach and such a pleasure to work with. I really enjoyed every session with her and I’m so grateful that she gets straight to the point and corrects mistakes right away instead of wasting time. After just two sessions, I’m already swimming much more comfortably and my breathing has improved a lot, which was my biggest challenge. Thank you, K! 🙏

Details: Adult (18 or older) • Beginner • Comfortable in water • Improve swimming technique • I'm flexible • 60 minutes • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.

Private Swim Lessons

Claudia M.

Mar 9, 2024

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Katrina is amazing. I’ve been working with her for a few weeks now to reduce tightness in my body. She knows her stuff and for me this is working better than physical therapy. She can stretch me deeper than I can do on my own. I love that she is available for home visits I am looking forward to continuing working Katrina

Details: 1 student (one-on-one with instructor) • 51 - 60 years old • No yoga preference • Beginner • Increased flexibility • Help with injury/pain • General fitness (e.g., weight loss, toning) • Relaxation • Meditation • My home, venue, etc.

Private Yoga Instruction

Christian R.

May 7, 2025

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Claudia M.

Apr 13, 2025

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Katrina is amazing Ive been seeing her for a little over 6 months for deep stretches I am not very flexible and not a fan of yoga. The deep stretches once a week help with mobility and ease leg and back pain. Thank you Katrina for this service you are the best

nolan B.

Apr 10, 2025

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Katrina Jara

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What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
1. Communication through Thumbtack to discuss pricing, payment options, scheduling, and overall customer expectations. 2. Exchange of contact info (names, phone numbers, emails). 3. Scheduling first meeting (either online or in-person depending on service). 4. Meeting with customer for first service and scheduling future occurrences
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Bachelor’s of Science in Engineering, 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training, Stand-up Paddleboard Yoga Teacher Training, CPR/AED & First Aid Certified