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60 high school tutors are listed in Pleasanton, CA
The average rate is $26/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for high school tutors is 3 years
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I have more than 20 years experience as a high school English teacher, middle/elementary Humanities teacher, and SAT English tutor. I can also help with any writing assignment. I would love to connect with local families for tutoring!
I am a 22-year-old nursing student at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland. Besides nursing, I have always had a passion for caring for children as well. I worked at a day care as a teacher aide for K-5 for about a year and a half. I worked mostly with the kindergartners helping with homework, activities, etc. but have...
I used to teach my sister math and English very often, because of this she ended up skipping 4th grade.
5.0
(1)
Hi There! I am a bilingual young professional working full time as an engineer at a biotech company. I obtained a master degree from UC Berkeley in Chemical Engineering in 2020. I am good at math, love science and have three years experience tutoring math ranging from 6th grade to high school math/SAT math prep. I also have...
5.0
"Shaotong was wonderful with my 9 year old struggling with Math. She made it fun, easy to understand and was very patient and kind with him. Definitely would hire her again."
Rae O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am glad I got a degree in Education and appreciate every subject part of the curriculum. I love knowledge and finding ways to use everything I learned in school as a tool to help others. Pursuing higher education made me further acknowledge why learning is important. Whenever I had time off from college, I made the choice to...
5.0
"Wensea did a fantastic job in working with my 10 yr old grandson in English and Math. My grandson didn't like reading and writing, but Wensea worked at making it fun and rewarding. Within two sessions, Wensea had my grandson completing reading comprehension....
Rebecca I.
Though I have never formally tutored, I can distinctly remember always explaining things to people who did not understand straight away. In the 5th grade, it was long division. Sophomore year, it was chemistry. Whenever a teacher isn't clear enough, classmates flock to my desk so I can re-teach the material in a way that makes...
Tutoring:
- Worked with kids with dyslexia and autism where we focused on reading and math
- Volunteered with tutoring where I worked one on one with a 5th grader on reading comprehension
- Worked with a Professor at SDSU where I graded various essays/writing assignments
Coaching Volleyball:
- Played indoor volleyball for 7...
Hello! My name is Sydney and I have a love for all things education! I love seeing a student gain independence and confidence in themselves after persisting on a challenging math problem. I have been an elementary school teacher for 5 years, but have worked as a substitute teacher since 2015. I graduated from San Jose State...
I've been part of Connect Ed program for the past 3 years. It is a club that is made up of high school students that help with local elementary school after school that need help with subjects such as math, English, science, and history. Many of the students that we teach need the extra help because they learn more efficiently...
Pooja D.
Hayward, CA
$24-29/hr
I have experience with kids from middle school to high school in helping with reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and essay composition.
With over 750+ hours working, alongside after-school programs to provide tutoring services to kids in both elementary and middle school, I can ensure that I am fit for any family. I also have experience creating lesson plans to help develop and enhance the kids' learning and tutoring session.
Hello! My name is Shawna and I am a UC Davis student who is home for summer break until the end of September. I have a passion for working with children, I babysat and tutored children of all ages all throughout my time in High School, and often babysit for family friends when i'm home on break.
I have experience tutoring all...
Hi! I currently attend University of California, Davis, pursuing my Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering and Sustainable Environmental Design. I tutor at my universities tutoring center in math subjects, and have lots of experience helping other students through coursework. I love kids and am ready to tutor all ages!
Hi! I'm currently applying to medical school and have had experience tutoring math, sciences, and writing. I love finding fun ways to teach the harder lessons and use each student's preferred learning style to help elevate their abilities!
I love helping kids with what they need help with. I can help with general homework, math up to Stats but not Calc, and science, but not AP Chem, AP physics or physics. I have over 500 hours of teaching experience in 6 years which includes over 200 students from K-12 in all subjects.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christina and I have been a part-time tutor for 4+ years now teaching basic math, algebra 1/2, and geometry. I've worked many jobs in the past such as a swim coach, nanny, band instructor, engineer so I bring a lot of experience from many different fields of work! Currently, I work as a product designer for a...
5.0
"Christina goes above and beyond what most tutors offer. She didn't just help my son with assignments, she really assessed what skills he would need to complete the whole semester and made a plan to help him master those skills. She also stayed in close touch with...
Faye M.
5.0
(4)
I have been a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work: Orton-Gillingham Multi-Sensory Program, Lindamood-Bell Visualizing and Verbalizing, Step-Up-To-Writing, Barton Reading and Spelling Program, and Wilson Reading Program. (In addition, I've taught Kindergarten...
5.0
"Our son has some challenges and has struggled with reading. At one point a teacher told us he would not learn. A friend told us about Ms. K. After assessing what he knew, she began patiently teaching him. She tells him she understands his struggles and she will not...
Ja C.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in multiple positions including working as a nanny, day care provider, summer camp counselor and babysitter. I understand children very well and enjoy discovering their personal characteristics in order to better provide for them. It is extremely rewarding for me to watch a child learn and grow under...
5.0
(3)
My bachelor's degree is in child and adolescent development with a concentration in teaching. I have graduated from USC with my Masters of Arts in Teaching and am an elementary school teacher. I am in my fifth year of teaching. During the beginning of the pandemic, I tutored students from 1st-8th grade virtually. I have a great...
5.0
"Alyssa is wonderful with my daughter. She makes her homework fun and my daughter always looked forward to her session with Alyssa. We have noticed my daughters attitude change towards school and homework and grades got a lot better since Alyssa."
Sonya R.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
"Children must be taught how to think, not what to think."
I currently have daytime hours (PST), homeschool & east coast students all subjects, please apply!
I am accepting K-3rd grade reading students for waitlist (in person only).
I am accepting 3-8th grade arithmetic students for waitlist (in person or online).
I am...
5.0
"We started looking for a reading tutor when we noticed our 6 yr old was having trouble learning to read. I interviewed a number of candidates and what struck me was how much time Christina took to get to know my kid as an individual, rather than assigning a...
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Recent high school tutor reviews in Pleasanton, CA
Shaotong J.
5.0
Shaotong was wonderful with my 9 year old struggling with Math. She made it fun, easy to understand and was very patient and kind with him. Definitely would hire her again.
- Rae O.
Wensea G.
5.0
Wensea did a fantastic job in working with my 10 yr old grandson in English and Math. My grandson didn't like reading and writing, but Wensea worked at making it fun and rewarding. Within two sessions, Wensea had my grandson completing reading comprehension. From there on, my grandson completed...
- Rebecca I.
Christina C.
5.0
I have been working with Christina for my own Algebra tutoring needs. As an older college student, it can be hard to not "get" something and admit you need extra help. Christina has been great to work with, encouraging and tailoring our sessions to my specific needs and learning style. I would...
- Elisha M.
Sharon K.
5.0
Sharon worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted to each of their needs. She worked diligently and consistently to develop their skills....
- Denise G.
Alyssa R.
5.0
Alyssa is wonderful with my daughter. She makes her homework fun and my daughter always looked forward to her session with Alyssa. We have noticed my daughters attitude change towards school and homework and grades got a lot better since Alyssa.
- Sonya R.
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How much do high school tutors charge near me in Pleasanton, CA?
The average hourly rate for a high school tutor near you in Pleasanton, CA is $26.67. This is just an average though and the actual rate you’ll pay for high school tutoring will vary due to a couple of different factors. For example, the experience level of the tutor, the subject your child requires assistance with, and the level of classes your child is taking can all impact the rate a high school tutor charges.
Where can I find an experienced high school tutor near me in Pleasanton, CA?
If you’re looking for tutors for high school students near you in Pleasanton, CA, you can use Care.com to simplify your search. You can start by filtering available high school tutors by their location and rate. From there you can read their profiles to learn more about their experience and to check out reviews from other clients.
What types of high school tutors near me in Pleasanton, CA are available to hire?
You can find a wide variety of high school tutors near you in Pleasanton, CA. From English to writing, to high school math tutors, you can cover all of the basics. You can also find high school tutors who can help your teen study for college entrance exams like the SATs. Some high school tutors even specialize in niche subjects like organic chemistry, biology or calculus.
How can I safely hire a high school tutor for my child near me in Pleasanton, CA?
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What questions should I ask when interviewing a high school tutor near me in Pleasanton, CA?
Again, interviewing a handful of high school tutor candidates near you in Pleasanton, CA is a good idea. Being good at tutoring for high school students depends on their background and teaching preferences. You can ask high school tutors where they learned their area of expertise, what teaching techniques they tend to use, and what subject matter areas they feel most comfortable teaching.