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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...
5.0
(2)
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.
Samuel W.
Los Angeles, CA
$75-76/hr • 5 yrs exp
LA Area Tutor For Language Arts/Math With Specialty In Learning Differences
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Sam and I'm an LA-based tutor with 5+ years of experience in helping kids of all ages with reading, writing, math, and science, as well as general test prep and homework strategy. I also specialize in working with students with learning differences like ADHD, dyslexia, and Executive Function problems....
5.0
"Sam came in to support my kids with homeschooling. They adore him and responded beautifully to his energy and passion for teaching. I would highly recommend Sam as a tutor and mentor for your kids."
Melissa G.
5.0
(3)
I've been involved in the world of education my entire life, beginning at 10 when I started volunteering in classrooms. I hold a master's degree in Urban Planning from UCLA and a bachelor's degree in Social Ecology with a minor in Spanish from UCI. My educational background has equipped me with a strong understanding of the...
5.0
"Aubrey is a caring patient person who makes connections with people around her. She is able to scaffold lessons in order to help make the information accessible and builds upon small successes to help encourage educational confidence within her students. I...
Care member
Emily K.
Glendale, CA
$21-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been lucky enough to attend a wide variety of different types of schools and classes growing up - Montessori, college prep, lectures, acting workshops, private voice lessons, PhD level Psychology discussion courses, etc. - and through all of those and more I have learned a great deal about different teaching and learning...
I've been tutoring grades 7-college age since I was a senior in high school. I've also helped college students with their college applications. For one year I was a private tutor for an 8th grader waiting to start at a new school year. I've taught ESL abroad as well. Subject areas include History (US and world), Language Arts,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate and dynamic Spanish and ESL teacher with over 17 years of experience working with students of all ages and levels. Most of my experience is in teaching Spanish and ESL, but I also tutor elementary-level subjects, including science, reading and writing, math, and core curriculum support.
I've worked with large...
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,...
I tutor students in middle school through college/graduate school in all aspects of English, writing, and psychology. I have an advanced tutoring certification from the National Tutoring Association and am currently employed as an online tutor by the California Pacific Charter Schools. Privately, I also tutor online students,...
Hello, my name is Rowen!
I am a fun and energetic person, who truly loves working with children. I have experience nannying, as well as teaching music (specifically violin) to children. I am looking for a position that allows me to tutor a child and help with remote learning, teach music/violin, or nanny.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
One thing you should know about me is I'm currently a Doctor of Physical Therapy Student. I received a...
Lizzie A.
Los Angeles, CA
$45-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a PhD candidate at USC studying to become a clinical psychologist. Prior to my graduate training, I was a teacher for four years--I spent two years as a third grade homeroom teacher and two years teaching 9th grade English at a private school. While teaching at the private school, I also ran the Learning Center, where I...
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...
Kristina H.
Glendale, CA
$25-30/hr
I studied English and Comparative Literature in college and have strong skills with reading comprehension and writing. I have tutored students before in English/Language Arts and test prep.
I also have danced for over 15 years, in many styles but mainly ballet, tap, and jazz. During this time, I gained lots of experience as a...
I spent a year as a student teacher in a 1st grade classroom helping kids develop reading and writing skills and basic math skills. I have experience working with a variety of learning disabilities as well, including dyslexia and dysgraphia, and English as a second language. I have worked in a theater as an intern and teacher's...
Emily S.
Pasadena, CA
$75-100/hr • 7 yrs exp
Former Elementary School Teacher Available For Tutoring! (MA In Teaching)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a former elementary school teacher with a Masters degree in Teaching English. I have taught in both public and private schools, but enjoy working one-on-one with elementary school children the most! I cater lessons to each individual students' needs and interests in order to make learning fun and maximize students'...
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'm an academic tutor and I teach all subjects. I specialize in students with specific learning disabilities. I have a strong background in teaching kids executive functioning strategies. During the summer, I'll be offering decoding, reading comprehension, math, remediation, and I'll be teaching is a digital portfolio writing...
I own three cats and I love helping the people in my community!
I'd describe my personality as creative, caring, and perceptive.
I like tutoring because I want to help students.
I'm looking for a job that will help me grow personally and feel fulfilling.
In my spare time, I like to create art or music.
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...
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Recent private tutor reviews in La Crescenta, CA
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.
Samuel W.
5.0
Sam came in to support my kids with homeschooling. They adore him and responded beautifully to his energy and passion for teaching. I would highly recommend Sam as a tutor and mentor for your kids.
- Melissa G.
Aubrey B.
5.0
Aubrey is all around an incredible person! She has great administration and communication skills. She is really talented at clearly communicating expectations and teaching material. She is compassionate, patient and creative. All of these qualities make her someone I would trust with any project or...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in La Crescenta, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in La Crescenta, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in La Crescenta, CA is $24.00 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 La Crescenta, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in La Crescenta, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from La Crescenta 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 La Crescenta, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in La Crescenta, 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 La Crescenta, CA?
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What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in La Crescenta, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in La Crescenta, 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.