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Elizabeth B.
Stanford, CA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an incoming PhD student at Stanford with a BS in Biochemistry and MSE in Bioengineering. I have a passion and talent for teaching complex concepts to students with different learning styles and needs. Throughout my undergraduate and graduate experiences, I tutored peers in subjects ranging from Multivariable Calculus,...
I am a very hard working, open minded, and creative college student, who is in an accelerated program in pursuit of my Bachelors and Masters degree. Some of my hobbies: I am a black belt in karate, I play piano, I love art, and have done many hours of community service at Elementary Schools. I am currently an English, Spanish...
Caroline A.
San Mateo, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, good listener, outgoing.
I like tutoring because I love helping children of all ages! It's wonderful to see that "aha" moment and to contribute to their success.
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and flexible.
I started tutoring when I was in high school.
In my spare...
I'm biology major student , have nursing degree as well . Have experience working with kids . I'm very active and responsible person !
As a bilingual tutor proficient in both Russian and English, I offer engaging and personalized Russian language lessons. With a focus on building practical language skills, I help learners of all levels improve their speaking, reading, and writing abilities. My approach is interactive and adaptable, ensuring that each student...
Natalie D.
San Carlos, CA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, and ambitious.
I like tutoring because I love being able to form connections with my students while also helping them achieve academic success.
In my spare time, I like to read, rock climb, do crossword puzzles, and anything to do with art!
As a student journalist and...
Caitlin J.
Menlo Park, CA
$50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Education Graduate Student Tutor: Fun, Engaging And Caring
I am in graduate school currently at San Francisco State University in a multiple subject credential/masters program. I co-teach Tuesday's and Thursday's in a 1st grade class while I am in school and worked in Kindergarten-4th grade. I absolutely love working with children and have also worked as a Camp Director at Mountain Camp...
Mabelle P.
Los Altos, CA
$30-37/hr • 2 yrs exp
Recent graduate of the University of Michigan where I studied Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. I have a passion for mentorship and tutoring and love seeing my students achieve their goals! I worked as a student mentor through college and volunteered as a camp counselor since high school. I'd describe my...
Brianna M.
Hayward, CA
$40-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Brianna and I am a recent college graduate. I have just received my Masters in Chemistry from UCLA and am working full-time for a company in Livermore. However, I genuinely enjoy helping students with math and essay writing as well as working with kids and early high schoolers in my off-time. I make an...
5.0
"I recently hired Brianna to tutor both my soon to be fifth grader and soon to be first grader. She is helping them improve their skills with Math, reading and other subjects as needed. She is always punctual, patient, efficient, kind, very dependable and always...
Khaliah C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...
5.0
"Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional...
Joyce E.
Shafia N.
San Bruno, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seasoned Tutor, Babysitter, And Care Provider Of Various Age Groups And Subjects
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a tutor, nanny, housekeeper, babysitter, personal assistant, and have helped with errands/ meal prep for over 15 years; at schools, libraries, and homes. My very first student, went on to attend SOTA in San Francisco. I have helped students prepare for finals and essays. I have helped adult learners of...
5.0
"Shafia has been dependable and punctual and has consistently been able to help our son through all the homework we ask her to do with him."
Andrew C.
Devanshi P.
Fremont, CA
$60-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hi, my name is Devanshi. I have grown up playing teacher teacher and turned it into a career in teaching. I have a degree in Teaching from SJSU and have been teaching since the last 10 years. I love being around kids and aspire to provide an enjoyable learning experience for my students which is accompanied by activities that...
5.0
"Devanshi is a patient and dependable tutor. She is able to help my daughter complete her homework assignments, study for exams and read books.
She supplements with her own reading material and curriculum as well. Her passion for teaching and working with children...
Ling Z.
Paula W.
San Mateo, CA
$35-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time To Full-Time Tutor, Caregiver And Family Assistant
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a positive and energetic 32-year-old college graduate and certified holistic nutritionist and private chef. Ever since I was a teenager, I have been babysitting and tutoring children, especially children 4 years and older. I do have some experience with toddlers too. I tutor in all subjects, but especially Math, English,...
5.0
"My 4th Grade daughter was struggling with organizing herself during pandemic distance learning on top of a newly identified math-related learning disability. I have a full time job so cannot take the time out during the day to support her. I hired Paula to come to...
Christina H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
for more than 15 years and became full time tutor as I love to teach and mentor. I am offering professional tutoring services in the following subjects- Math(Common Core, Algebra, Pre algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus, Calculus), Science, Physics, and financial education. I also work with special needs supporting their academic...
5.0
"Mamta was great with my very stubborn child and really changed her attitude and helped her catch up with Math in a matter of weeks. I would recommend Mamta to everyone."
Kseniya B.
Math tutor || private lessons
I have been a private math tutor for 12 years in Russia, working both one-on-one and with small groups of up to five students. For the past two years, I have been teaching in the U. S., helping students navigate the local curriculum.
I take a friendly and supportive approach, making sure each...
Nysha M.
Santa Clara, CA
$26-31/hr
I have experience working with kids and assisting with homework help and studying In daycare and as a private nanny. I have exceptional writing skills. I took college level English classes in high school and excelled in all English classes there and in college. Can assist with some other subjects for younger ages.
Alyssa D.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Business and English, math, science reading and writing. I am also a swim instructor and can help with private lessons. I can also help with the guitar. I am an excellent baby sitter and house cleaner. I have been babysitting since I was 13 and I'm now 38.
Hayley C.
Fremont, CA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I just graduated college with a BS in biology. I am a lifeguard and swim instructor with my first aid and CPR certifications. Taught multiple private swim lessons from infant-adult as well as children with special needs (also Special Olympics swim coach). Worked in church nursery infant-youth, youth group, VBS, Sunday...
I have 7 years of tutoring experience, tutoring Math, English, Science and more to kids any age. I am a tutor at my College tutoring college students in Biology, Anatomy, Chemistry and Psychology! So my knowledge is beyond the High school level.
I bring more than just knowledge to the table, I bring inspiration, encouragement,...
Sarah L.
Fremont, CA
$18-55/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, and welcoming.
I like tutoring because it gives me an opportunity to work one-on-one with students. In teaching, it is hard to focus on individual students and their specific needs, so with tutoring you get to see their individual growth over time.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Atherton, CA
Brianna M.
5.0
I recently hired Brianna to tutor both my soon to be fifth grader and soon to be first grader. She is helping them improve their skills with Math, reading and other subjects as needed. She is always punctual, patient, efficient, kind, very dependable and always wears mask. We will miss her so much...
- Khaliah C.
Dianna Z.
5.0
Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional material as needed. Our son asked to...
- Joyce E.
Shafia N.
5.0
Shafia is a great math tutor. We are working on improving my 5th grader son's test scores and only after 2 sessions we have already seen improvement. Shafia does a great job explaining concepts step by step and is patient.
- Maria V.
Devanshi P.
5.0
Devanshi is currently working with our child. We love the mixture of philosophies that she brings to her unique teaching style. Our child loves the activities and books Devanshi shares during their sessions together. They are actually working on stringing together sounds to form 2-3 letter words,...
- Sukhvir K.
Paula W.
5.0
My 4th Grade daughter was struggling with organizing herself during pandemic distance learning on top of a newly identified math-related learning disability. I have a full time job so cannot take the time out during the day to support her. I hired Paula to come to our house several times a week to...
- Christina H.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Atherton, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Atherton, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Atherton, CA is $27.00 as of February, 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 Atherton, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Atherton, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Atherton 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 Atherton, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Atherton, 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.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Atherton, CA?
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What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Atherton, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Atherton, 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.