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I feel incredibly fortunate to have started my journey in private tutoring at just 11 years old, assisting a female student two grades below me who was struggling with algebra. Since then, my tutoring career has not only thrived but has also brought immense fulfillment. The joy and excitement that radiates from my students when...
Sarah S.
Costa Mesa, CA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I offer German and basic Spanish tutoring with a strong background in language education. I am a qualified teacher from Germany with six years of university studies in English, Spanish, and German, along with 18 months of teacher training. After relocating to California two years ago, I have been teaching at a German private...
Skye S.
Costa Mesa, CA
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Everyone Learns Differently, Let's Focus On Your Student's Learning Style!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Skye and I have a Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Studies with a focus in Math from CSU Long Beach. I specialize in math for K-12 students and have also supported students in English (writing, reading, English Language Learners, etc.). I am in the process of attaining my Multiple Subject Teaching Credential to...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let's master our schoolwork from home! I tutor students virtually and in-person in Reading Fundamentals, Phonics, Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, and Math. I have my Master's of Arts in Teaching and Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from Chapman University. I was a teacher for four years here in Orange County,...
Hi! My name is Nobuko. I am a credentialed elementary school teacher and have my Master's. I have taught 5th grade in Newport Mesa Unified, 3rd grade in Irvine Unified, and 3rd grade at an international school in South Korea. I specialize in Reading and Math instruction at the elementary level and work with students learning...
Hi my name is Serena (Rena)!
I am an experienced and fun filled person with tons of tools to help your little ones (or big ones) learn in a passionate, organized, and fun way. I love the outdoors and I actually play college volleyball full time for Westcliff University over in Irvine! This means I am currently taking online...
I worked teaching art and applications at Microsoft for years and studied Art for another 10 years. I hope my knowledge can help you that's why I'm here. Besides my experience teaching I have illustrated books and been nominated world wide for 8 film festivals and won as best film director world wide. I'm fluent in Spanish and...
Hi! I'm Ava, a dedicated college student with a passion for helping others succeed academically. I'm pursuing a degree in Communication at Vanguard University, and I'm excited to offer my expertise as a tutor. I aim to provide personalized, effective tutoring sessions that empower students to achieve their academic goals....
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Years experience creating high level custom guidance, tutor for all ages and skills, specialize in enrichment and readiness, thanks
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Anthony. I have tutored for 15 years now and will continue to for as long as my circumstances allow me to. I find it's my passion to help others and that is why I have remained in the Education Department during my high school years and even more so once I graduated. Due to my passion, I have a team of...
5.0
"My 14 year-old son is anxious and very shy and Anthony was fantastic with him. He helped my son get ready (and pass) the Algebra 1 Regents test. I can't recommend Anthony enough!"
Michelle G.
Melissa H.
Garden Grove, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor- I Believe Every Child Learns In Their Own Way
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa, I am a California State Credentialed teacher with a Master's in Education. I have been working as a private tutor for over 5 years in elementary education, social science, English, basic science, essay writing, homework assistance, and organizational skills. I also specialize working with students that have...
5.0
"She helped my son so much! She worked with him for 4 years. She is a great tutor."
Susan G.
Elias N.
Irvine, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Recent UC Berkeley graduate with experience in tutoring students.
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, and creative.
I like tutoring because I have always had a passion for education and love to share it with others.
I started tutoring when I was first in college to help other people around me.
5.0
"Elias was an amazing tutor. He is focused and explains topics well. I am so grateful for all of his help I highly recommend him as a tutor! "
Care member
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Leah, and I truly love working with preschool and elementary age students. I am a fully credentialed multiple subject teacher (elementary school) in California with a master's degree in Urban Education. I have 5 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I taught second grade for 3 years, and I also taught...
5.0
"We hired Leah during the pandemic because our son had fallen way behind grade level for reading with virtual school. She met with him twice a week for reading lessons online (it was a huge relief that she was able to make it work since I'm immune compromised, and...
Lacey W.
Avery A.
Newport Beach, CA
$50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Elementary Teacher Available For Tutoring K-5 And SAT Prep Help
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available for private tutoring! I'm a fun, caring, energetic teacher with experience in grades K-5. As a certified teacher since 2015 with a BS in Education, minor in Special Education, and Master of Education degree, my services would include providing instructional support and encouragement with homework help, designing...
5.0
"There aren't enough words to describe how much Avery has positively impacted our boys, not only with preschool academics, but also (and most importantly at this age and during this pandemic) with their emotional intelligence and development. Ms Avery goes above and...
Melissa R.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked with children in several settings including schools, tutoring, after school care, special needs and clinics. I've also taught art classes, yoga and language arts. I currently teach at a private elementary school part time and tutor in...
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I tutored kids ranging from preschool to 5th grade for 3 years. I helped them with their homework in all subjects in school. I also helped them develop their reading and public speaking skills as well as their confidence in school.
I am proactive in finding ways to get the children to pay attention and make learning enjoyable...
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Hi ! My name is Jasmine I am 23 years old. I am a student as well but will not be inc lass as I am applying and waiting for admissions decision for the rest of the year. Therefore I have an open availability right now. In the past I have volunteered at my local elementary school to help students with their homework after school....
Abbey F.
Fountain Valley, CA
$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a tutor now going on two years, with expertise in all elementary and higher level subjects. I began tutoring during my second semester in college, using the hours as extra money for materials. In May of 2021, I was able to graduate with my BFA degree, and I have since been able to take on multiple families and achieve...
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This way you be more safe in any kind of situation.
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I have done private tutoring for elementary and middle school level in English+math. Depending on the child's skill level and areas to strengthen, different approaches were taken which helped with weekly tests and exams.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Costa Mesa, CA
Anthony A.
5.0
My 14 year-old son is anxious and very shy and Anthony was fantastic with him. He helped my son get ready (and pass) the Algebra 1 Regents test. I can't recommend Anthony enough!
- Michelle G.
Melissa H.
5.0
She helped my son so much! She worked with him for 4 years. She is a great tutor.
- Susan G.
Elias N.
5.0
Elias was an amazing tutor. He is focused and explains topics well. I am so grateful for all of his help I highly recommend him as a tutor!
- Care member
Leah B.
5.0
We hired Leah during the pandemic because our son had fallen way behind grade level for reading with virtual school. She met with him twice a week for reading lessons online (it was a huge relief that she was able to make it work since I'm immune compromised, and I'm confident that she'd be really...
- Lacey W.
Avery A.
5.0
There aren't enough words to describe how much Avery has positively impacted our boys, not only with preschool academics, but also (and most importantly at this age and during this pandemic) with their emotional intelligence and development. Ms Avery goes above and beyond to address my oldest...
- Melissa R.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Costa Mesa, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Costa Mesa, CA is $40.12 as of January, 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Costa Mesa, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Costa Mesa, 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.