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60 English tutors are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average posted rate is $33/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby English tutors is 4 years
English tutors in Palo Alto, CA
5.0
(1)
Hi! I've tutored kids of all ages in math, English, science, piano, and swimming lessons. I'm currently applying to medical school and also have experience tutoring college-level biology, chemistry, and physics courses. Happy to help where needed!
5.0
"Austin is kind, thoughtful, patient and responsible. He has a positive and gentle style that puts my elderly mother at ease as he was spending time with her. His intelligence and kindness shines through his engagement with her."
Mary Y.
Suhani S.
Palo Alto, CA
$40-60/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I started working with children my freshman year of high school as a volunteer at the YMCA and starting working there shortly after. At the start of the Pandemic, we were all laid off and I was eager to continue teaching children. I started working at a Tutor company early this year and am continuing through the end of summer...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a learning specialist with extensive experience in education. I focus on proving academic support by using a variety of research-based learning strategies, as well as an innovative approach to help students learn the material. I am a credentialed middle school teacher and hold an M. S in Special Education.
5.0
"Nina has made distance learning so much easier for my daughter. A real gem."
Susan H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christine, and I am a Preschool Teacher who works for a high-quality childcare center in Los Altos. I have a BA in Child Development from SJSU, and am First-Aid and CPR certified. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I have 15+ years of experience working in the childcare field as an infant/toddler teacher, preschool...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
4.0
"Christine worked with my 2.5 year old daughter while I was at home spending some one on one time with my son, keeping her entertained and happy, which takes some skill. My daughter never complained or looked for me while she was with Christine. She also took both...
Heather D.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Mariela (Mari) for short. I am a mother of three my oldest is 14, my middle child is 4 and my little one is 2. I worked 11 years at Redwood high school. I did the teenage mothers program where we helped the girls finish and graduate high school and teach them child development. I stayed at that position for 5...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabriela T.
Palo Alto, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Tutor, Camp Counselor, Language Assistant, Mentor, And In-class Aide Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My first job was as a camp counselor at CMT in Palo Alto and I have since then been a tutor here in California and in Massachusetts while I was in college. I have also been an in-class aide and a short-term nanny for a family in San Francisco. Most recently I taught English to students aged 5-12 abroad in Spain. I am creative,...
Gabriela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabriela is amazing. She worked with us one summer and our 3 year old son loves her! Even now from time to time I ask her for part-time help. She is GREAT and any family will be lucky to have her!"
Anu H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Silvia speaks Spanish and English. has 30 years of exp. Has teacher, childcare, and caregiver.
Has taken care for new born to tenegers. Her core values are Patience, Care, Friendliness, Kindness, and Cheerfulness. Some of her interests include Anthroposophy, Eurythmy, and Waldorf Education.
Silvia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Olga, a Spanish 24-year-old girl who is living the experience in the US!
I have four siblings (they are currently 11, 12, 13 and 14 years old), so that means I'm the oldest one! I have always taken care of them since they were born, so I could say that I've been a mom, a sister, a friend and a teacher.
I also...
Olga can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Olga is fantastic with our toddler - she teaches him Spanish, keeps up his routine, and helps with needed tasks. She is caring, helpful, punctual, and proactive. Would definitely recommend her for housekeeping or childcare tasks."
Arathi K.
Leena H.
Palo Alto, CA
$26-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm Leena , a dedicated college freshman at UCLA majoring in Psychobiology with a minor in Spanish. My passion for education and helping others has driven me to accumulate diverse tutoring and leadership experiences.
During my time with Youth Promise, I tutored children, creating engaging lesson plans, assisting with homework,...
I am a High School graduating senior looking to find a temporary tutoring job before leaving mid-June for travel. I have experience tutoring, as I am currently tutoring an 11-year-old in multiple subjects: math, science, language arts, history. I love working with kids and helping them learn, and have vast experience and a...
Riley G.
Palo Alto, CA
$28-33/hr
I am currently attending college, finishing my BA in Psychology! As somebody who has worked in an elementary school setting for 3 years, and as a nanny, I am well aware of the work students are completing. I consider myself somebody who takes school seriously. I am very strong in english and writing. I am comfortable tutoring...
Monalisa V.
Palo Alto, CA
$26-31/hr
I can assist with basic entry homework. Very encouraging with focus, teamwork positivity and patience.
A language teacher with 28 working experience is confident with English chinese and maths tutoring for elementary school level. Can also tutor AP Chinese. Very approachable and patient
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Kathryn W.
Palo Alto, CA
$75-100/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a long-time educator with a certification in 5-8th grade English. I am now a journalist working freelance and am highly experienced at teaching writing and reading skills. I tutored during the pandemic in all subjects for four 3rd graders.
I am available to tutor in writing and reading for any age, as well as college...
Eva G.
Palo Alto, CA
$35-57/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am interested in tutoring for the connection with the child and to help them grow! A little about me is I have ADHD which if your child is struggling with that I can provide support and encouragement. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
Andrea R.
Palo Alto, CA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Customized, Quality, Private Language Arts Tutor,specialized In Primary Grades
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A former classroom teacher with 20 years of private language arts tutoring, I have worked with students from K-High School including children diagnosed with dyslexia, ADD/ADHD and speech disorders. Each lesson I provide is individually tailored to the child's learning style, where I employ a multi-sensory approach with a focus...
Haijie J.
Palo Alto, CA
$30-60/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently assistant teacher at Chinese after school . I am Mandarin tutor at non-speak Chinese households. I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, passionate, honest, happy, kind, easygoing, and cheerful.
I like tutoring because I have 36 years of teaching experiences and enjoys working with kids.
I'm looking for...
Hi! My name is Fanny and I'm from Brazil! I have two children, and I live in Milpitas.
I've been living in California for 6 years, and I've been working with children 0 to 8 years old since I got here in US. I have no degrees from US, but in Brazil I did Early Child Development and Physical Education.
I worked as a PE teacher...
Olga M.
Palo Alto, CA
$40-55/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm Olga, a Spanish 24-year-old girl who is living the experience in the US!
I have a Graduate Degree in Translation and Interpreting in English, French and Italian, and I also have studies in Spanish teaching.
I've been tutoring since I'm 18, and I worked in a Languages Academy for a year during my College years....
Hello, my name is Leticia and I was born/raised here in the Bay Area. I'm fluent in Spanish and English. I have a successful experience working with kids of all ages and needs. I currently work full time in the health care industry as a scheduler for top executives. I have a remarkable ability to work well in a fast paced...
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Recent English tutor reviews in Palo Alto, CA
Austin Y.
5.0
Austin is kind, thoughtful, patient and responsible. He has a positive and gentle style that puts my elderly mother at ease as he was spending time with her. His intelligence and kindness shines through his engagement with her.
- Mary Y.
Nina H.
5.0
Nina has made distance learning so much easier for my daughter. A real gem.
- Susan H.
Christine L.
4.0
Christine worked with my 2.5 year old daughter while I was at home spending some one on one time with my son, keeping her entertained and happy, which takes some skill. My daughter never complained or looked for me while she was with Christine. She also took both kids to our local school. She...
- Heather D.
Gabriela T.
5.0
Gabriela is amazing. She worked with us one summer and our 3 year old son loves her! Even now from time to time I ask her for part-time help. She is GREAT and any family will be lucky to have her!
- Anu H.
Olga M.
5.0
Olga was very sweet, attentive, and caring. Our 2-year-old loved her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding English tutors in Palo Alto
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Palo Alto, CA?
Hiring an English tutor in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $33.76 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Palo Alto?
Care.com currently has 38 English tutors in Palo Alto, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Palo Alto or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Palo Alto that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Palo Alto?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Palo Alto have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.
Ratings for Palo Alto, CA English tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
English Tutors in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed English tutors.