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Mena H.
Alhambra, CA
$23-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
As an electronic engineering student with a strong foundation in math and science, I am passionate about helping others excel in these subjects. My academic background equips me with in-depth knowledge of complex concepts, and I have a talent for breaking them down into simple, relatable explanations. In addition to math and...
Whitney F.
Arcadia, CA
$80-120/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Elementary Teacher/Tutor- Science Of Reading/Orton Gillingham Certified
Teaching is my passion. I graduated from UC Santa Barbara in 2009 with my B. A. in Psychology and my Masters in Education. For the past 12 years I've taught 2nd and 3rd grade at an amazing charter school in South Los Angeles. I've also worked as a full-time tutor in Sylvan Learning Centers, and privately for students on the...
Olivia L.
Monrovia, CA
$20-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm a former substitute/preschool teacher, former tutor, and former high school soccer/softball coach who currently works at the Disneyland Resort!
I'm definitely ambitious and always like to challenge myself to see what I can do which I can attribute to any success I've achieved in my life! I would characterize...
I'd describe my personality as calm, warm, and intellectual
I like tutoring because seeing a student understand something they were struggling with before is so rewarding!
I'm looking for a job that makes a difference
In my spare time, I like to surf, bike, play video games and watch movies
My skills include fixing cars,...
Wylie A.
Los Angeles, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Wylie and I graduated from Emerson College where I majored in both K-5 Education as well as Theater Performance. My Education major taught me how to make classroom learning easier for elementary school students by tailoring lessons to the individual student's interests. After graduating, I worked with...
In 2019 I graduated from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting. I spent four years in a rigorous conservatory style acting program and continue to live in Los Angeles as an actor. I have been acting professionally since I was 15. It is my greatest passion.
English is my other strong suit....
I'd describe my personality as calm, understanding, and ambitious.
I like tutoring because having a mentor or guidance is crucial for proper education. Some students might feel overwhelmed, lost, or frustrated while learning, but that's what the job of a tutor is for.
I'm looking for a job that gives me joy and satisfaction. I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I home schooled my three children (currently ages 19, 20, and 29) from kindergarten through 12th grade. About four years ago, after becoming a registered IEW instructor, I began teaching writing and Latin at a local home school resource center. I also began tutoring on the side: piano, guitar, writing, science, history whatever...
Lara C.
Glendale, CA
$23-56/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been a tutor since 2017, with a passion for helping kids succeed! I have experience with ages from 2-18, with various subjects. Available in person and online, and can provide phone/text assistance on the spot!
I'd describe my personality as observant, neat, and able to coach.
I like tutoring because I can share my knowledge and skills.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to help a person to succeed.
Years ago but as needed it; not constantly.
In my spare time, I like to cook and do gardening.
One thing you should know about...
Cassie L.
La Crescenta, CA
$24-29/hr
I currently work with special need adults at a day program teaching them writing composition and basic math. Most importantly set personal goals for them to achieve independence. teach them how to take public transportation and how to navigate. If their goal is to have a job take them to volunteer sites that will help them...
Hello! Thank you for viewing my bio. I have over 5 years experience educating children in reading, English and foreign language, math, science, and the arts. I hold a BFA and RBT certification and I specialize in special education. I enjoy working with students in the classroom as a substitute teacher and with clients receiving...
Hello! I'm Lionel, a STEM tutor at Santa Monica College with over a year of private tutoring experience. I specialize in math-from algebra and geometry to calculus-as well as science, including biology and chemistry. I also tutor English and history/social studies. My passion is helping students truly understand and connect with...
Isabel T.
Los Angeles, CA
$50-100/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have previously volunteered with Minds Matter as an SAT/ACT essay tutor. I have also helped numerous co-workers and friends write cover letters, essays, and even speeches for weddings or company events. I'm a creative writer, so I specifically enjoy tutoring people on personal essay writing. My skills are best for students who...
Emily M.
Glendale, CA
$35-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as competitive, ambitious, and level-headed.
In my spare time, I like to be active. I play tennis on the weekends and go on daily walks. I also enjoy reading and art (sketching).
I'd describe my personality as patient, positive, inspiring.
I like tutoring because I enjoy helping others to discover their learning strengths and how to apply them.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and supports creativity as a foundation for learning.
I started tutoring when I began teaching special education in...
Baoco K.
Los Angeles, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Experience tutoring within schools and private homes.
5.0
"Connie is a great caretaker. She is playful, pleasant and patient with kids. My kids love her very much. I will definitely recommend her to other families."
Tomoka B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with over 4 years of tutoring experience. I have worked with dozens of families over the years, primarily in mathematics and statistics. I care a lot about my students, and am always willing to go the extra mile to help them succeed! I also work to cater to my teaching style to how the...
5.0
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If you are looking for a super engaging, energetic, and bright tutor I'm your gal! I am currently a teacher at a private school in the valley. I work with students in the afternoons. I specialize in keeping kids on task and planning fun after-school activities. I have over 10 years of early childhood education experience and...
5.0
"Lauren is simply wonderful. She is intelligent, articulate, caring -- and I recommend her without hesitation. When she worked in my household, she was reliable and dependable and my stepson adored her."
Robert S.
Manbeena A.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
TEFL Certified Teacher Seeking Job As ESL Tutor / Teacher
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My career as an educator has taken me from teaching creative writing to third graders in India, to being a fifth-grade classroom teacher in Texas, to serving as the national Education Director for a non-profit organization for eight years. I also have a wealth of experience in tutoring K-12th grade students in every subject area...
5.0
"Manbeena worked as our nanny from October-December 2016. She worked 20+ hours per week for us. She is the best nanny we have ever had! She is fun, punctual, engaging, organized, and creative. My 21 month old son enthusiastically asks for her everyday when he...
Kerri W.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Altadena, CA
Baoco K.
5.0
Connie is a great caretaker. She is playful, pleasant and patient with kids. My kids love her very much. I will definitely recommend her to other families.
- Tomoka B.
Lauren M.
5.0
Lauren is simply wonderful. She is intelligent, articulate, caring -- and I recommend her without hesitation. When she worked in my household, she was reliable and dependable and my stepson adored her.
- Robert S.
Manbeena A.
5.0
Manbeena went above and beyond to make sure the kids got exactly what they needed to succeed. She is so kind highly qualified. I would recommend her to anyone.
- Stephanie S.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Altadena, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Altadena, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Altadena, CA is $31.00 as of March, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Altadena, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Altadena, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Altadena and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Altadena, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Altadena, CA are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
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What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Altadena, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Altadena, CA, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.