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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed K-6 teacher with 5 years of classroom experience. I've taught all subjects, so can tutor in any subject that your child may be struggling with. I am available online and in person (indoors or outdoors), depending on your preference. I am fully vaccinated.
5.0
"Maggie was a GREAT tutor. I hired her to work with my daughter for 7th grade math and she did an excellent job. She was always on time, prepared and had a great attitude. She worked hard to make sure we stayed on track to finish on the timeline. Highly...
Lise T.
5.0
(1)
Hello friends ! I am an experienced tutor in all subjects . I love to make learning fun for children using varied tools and materials for learning . I am a certified Montessori teacher and have three credentials with the American Montessori society in the Primary (ages 3-6) , Lower Elementary (6-9) and Upper Elementary (9-12) ....
Mitchelle T.
Alameda, CA
$70-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
K-5 Math K-Adult ELA Tutoring - Online & Local In-Person
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HELLO and WELCOME TO A NEW SCHOOL YEAR! ~ I am currently accepting daytime (homeschool and college) students and a limited number of after-school students. Pls feel free to contact me directly regarding availability.
I AM AN EXPERIENCED TEACHER & TUTOR in K-Adult LANGUAGE ARTS (writing, reading, spelling, grammar, phonics)...
5.0
"Mitchelle recently tutored my fifth grade daughter in math. I have been struggling to help her with the common core math and Mitchelle is well trained in the program. She has saved us buckets of tears. Mitchelle is patient and cheerful and my daughter adored her....
Nanette M.
5.0
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I'm a strong writer and excellent communicator, with extensive experience providing feedback to written work in a workshop setting, as well as providing edits on academic essays. As a child, I was often assigned to assist my peers with reading. My experience teaching outdoor skills to kids in a camp setting translates to an...
Cory S.
Oakland, CA
$35-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello there! I have 8+ years of experience working with children and teaching. I am most passionate about teaching Spanish, Ecology, Biology, and Environmental Science, but I also enjoy English/Literature and Math. I have a diverse educational background and would love to help your children succeed academically. During my final...
5.0
"Great teacher, gave my children confidence and motivation to writing on their own."
Nicole C.
Chandler C.
San Francisco, CA
$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Recent Berkeley Graduate Looking To Tutor K-12 In Science, Math, And English.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Chandler and I am an experienced tutor for students K-12. With the onset of summer break I am currently taking new students. I have a degree in Molecular and Cell Biology from UC Berkeley, and currently work at Stanford University in the lab developing peptides for targeted therapeutics. My extensive experience at...
5.0
"Chandler came to tutor my daughter for one hour. He was punctual, courteous, and jumped right in. He was good at tutoring and provided tips and tricks that my daughter could use to solve some of the problems. I would recommend Chandler for your tutoring needs."
Natalie S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a fun, entertaining, and polite person who loves to spend time with young people! I have a huge family with younger kids and is in my best nature to look out for them. I currently work at my old school as an aftercare assistant. I am looking for extra opportunities to earn myself money to support myself for nursing...
5.0
"Abraham is an excellent tutor, and reliable. He's very kind,patient, and adaptable. My son regularly is taking tutoring lessons with him. We feel incredibly lucky to have found Abraham. He is such a good tutor. We are happy with the result."
Claudia O.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former teacher. My last education job was at a small progressive private school, where I taught social studies.
Hi, I'm Heaven! I'm a private tutor and UC Davis student pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. With a strong academic background in physics, calculus, circuits, programming, and English, I bring a deep understanding of STEM subjects-especially math-as well as strong writing and communication skills....
Drea R.
Alameda, CA
$35-65/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For An Innovative, Compassionate, And Experienced Tutor?
Hi there! I am currently offering tutoring services for elementary, middle and high school students. I have over 10 years of teaching experience at a private middle and high school, where I also served as English Department Head for six years. I have also worked with elementary-aged students in reading, writing, and math. My...
I am a recent MFA graduate. I worked as an art teacher for various ages starting 3 to 9 and in multiple settings, including private lessons, elementary school, and art workshops. I also taught art in colleges. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with art-related subjects.
Raymond C.
Oakland, CA
$40-65/hr • 2 yrs exp
Structural Engineer Offering Private And Group Tutoring Services In Math, Engineering, And English.
Hi! My name is Raymond, and I'm a structural engineer in based in Oakland/Alameda. I have two years of paid private and group tutoring in math for high school students in Oakland. In college, I enjoyed working with my classmates and younger cohorts, offering help in math, physics, and engineering (solid mechanics, static...
Monet T.
Richmond, CA
$18-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am a college student with a passion for education and literacy skills. I have tutored professionally for 3 years, serving several organizations in the Los Angeles area and also tutoring privately via Zoom. English, Math, Science and History for grades kinder through 10th are my strengths; but with my background in...
I've tutored kids before with math, reading, and also their homework. I'm a very patient person and I'm really friendly.
I have experience working as a private tutor for students both in-person and online, as well as experience working as a learning specialist at a school for students with language based learning differences. I am patient, kind, and knowledge about a wide range of subjects.
Passionate licensed educator with over 7 years of experience working with local and international students.
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Education and have completed all academic requirements for a Master's in Language Teaching.
My approach focuses on personalized learning, helping students build confidence and proficiency....
Sara S.
Martinez, CA
$17-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as approachable, knowledgeable and empathic.
I like tutoring because it allows me to share my passion for learning in a way that's engaging and inspiring. Interacting with students and seeing their faces light up when they grasp a concept is incredibly rewarding. It's fulfilling to foster a positive...
Lauren K.
Alameda, CA
$50-102/hr • 6 yrs exp
Certificated Teacher Offers Expert Tutoring In All Subjects
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Test Prep and Science. I am friendly, prompt and can help with motivation. I have experience with all age groups and have taught in Alameda for 5 years at the Middle School level. I am available online and in-person. I hope to help your child with all their learning needs!
I love children and my compassionate nature and friendly personality makes me get along with them in no time. I am able to keep children happy and this quality makes me happy too. I enjoy developing kids, both emotionally and physically, and mentally which is the main reason why I want this job. I am really good at cooking and...
I have spent many years with children not just as a babysitter but as an advocate for their education and personal development. I have a BA in psychology which has emphasized child/adolescent development. I am now continuing on and working on my teaching credential and MA in Education. This is a difficult time for numerous...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Berkeley, CA
Maggie M.
5.0
Maggie was a GREAT tutor. I hired her to work with my daughter for 7th grade math and she did an excellent job. She was always on time, prepared and had a great attitude. She worked hard to make sure we stayed on track to finish on the timeline. Highly recommend!
- Lise T.
Mitchelle T.
5.0
When we first started with working with Mitchelle last year, my son was a bit behind in math and his self confidence had taken quite a blow. Homework was met with tears and frustration every night. After just a few tutoring sessions with Mitchelle, we could see an improvement in his work and a...
- Karey J.
Cory S.
5.0
Great teacher, gave my children confidence and motivation to writing on their own.
- Nicole C.
Chandler C.
5.0
Chandler came to tutor my daughter for one hour. He was punctual, courteous, and jumped right in. He was good at tutoring and provided tips and tricks that my daughter could use to solve some of the problems. I would recommend Chandler for your tutoring needs.
- Natalie S.
Abraham P.
5.0
Abraham is an excellent tutor, and reliable. He's very kind,patient, and adaptable. My son regularly is taking tutoring lessons with him. We feel incredibly lucky to have found Abraham. He is such a good tutor. We are happy with the result.
- Claudia O.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Berkeley, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Berkeley, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Berkeley, CA is $28.79 as of April, 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 Berkeley, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Berkeley, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Berkeley 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 Berkeley, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Berkeley, CA, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Berkeley, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Berkeley, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Berkeley, 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.