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60 private tutors are listed in La Jolla, CA

The average posted rate is $28/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby private tutors is 9 years

Private tutors in La Jolla, CA

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Britton B.


La Jolla, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy teaching the elementary and middle school student. I have over 15 years experience teaching (pre-k-6th) in a school setting and in a private tutor setting(pre-k-9th). I am reliable, organized and patient. I aim to make learning fun while improving their reading, writing and math skills. I have a bachelor's degree, Early...
5.0
"We hired Britton to tutor my 6 and 8 year old children. She was always on time and came prepared with learning materials and supplies to make things fun. My son was below his grade level in math before we hired Britton. At the end of the school year, when tested...

Paige W.

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Sean L.


La Jolla, CA

$30-60/hr4 yrs exp

About Me!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a third-year Electrical Engineering student at the University of California, San Diego. I have years of experience in advanced math, physics, and English. I understand that most kids are intimidated by tutoring and often struggle to ask for help; however, I was once that kid and therefore understand the necessity of an...
5.0
"Sean is very knowledgeable with great tutoring skills. My son struggled with english and science class but Sean is always very thorough and takes careful measures in helping my son grasp a concept. He makes my son think about how he should come up with answers step...

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Jaydin N.


La Jolla, CA

$40-60/hr2 yrs exp

10 years personal experience in Cheerleading & Tumbling. 2 years professional coaching experience. Ages as young as 12 months up to 19 years. Professional spotting technique, can spot any skills up to full twisting, double back tuck. Capable of spotting both standing and running tumbling. Ever-growing knowledge of drills to...
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Kayla R.


La Jolla, CA

$24-33/hr1 yrs exp

Astrophysics Undergrad With Strong Math Foundation Looking To Help Others Work On Their Math Skills!

I'd describe my personality as communicative, listener, perseverant! I like tutoring because I enjoy math and want others to find the joy in it as well My skills include algebra, pre calculus and calculus!
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Ioana T.


La Jolla, CA

$40/hr8 yrs exp

Empowering Minds, Nurturing Growth, And Unlocking Potential Through Tailored Learning Experiences.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am passionate about helping students unlock their full potential through personalized and engaging tutoring. With over 8 years of experience, I have successfully worked with elementary and middle school students, as well as occasionally high schoolers, in a variety of subjects. I specialize in: Sciences: Chemistry,...
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Diane H.


La Jolla, CA

$17-90/hr20 yrs exp

Biology, Physics, Algebra, Chemistry, And Oceanography.

Hi, I'm Diane! I'm a patient and easygoing retired teacher with 30 years of experience. I've enjoyed working with hundreds of high school and middle school students to succeed in Biology, Physics, Algebra, Chemistry, and Oceanography. After decades in the classroom, I believe learning should be a highly personalized...
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Betsy K.


La Jolla, CA

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My philosophy is that one size does not fit all with learning and I am here to tailor my skills with the students' needs to develop positive study habits, complete homework assignments, and increase basic understanding of a variety of coursework to include, but not limited to, the following: Writing and Reading, Math,...
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Clare Z.


La Jolla, CA

$32-40/hr20 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, loving. I like tutoring because it gives me the chance to connect over a subject that I love. I'm looking for a job that gives me creativity and connection. I would like to be able to take field trips/ travel, and spend time outside in nature. Of course I would like to pursue...
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Dayna W.


San Diego, CA

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experiences span many cultures and abilities. My goal is to touch each person in a way that when we are done working together they have gained useful skills, with the ability to apply themselves in life. I am adept at assisting students in writing their college entrance application personal essay. I'd describe my...
5.0
"Dayna was so great with our adolescent son. She is patient, kind, and smart. She is really skilled at working with a neurodivergent kid. I highly recommend Dayna!"

Kim F.

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Francis R.


San Diego, CA

$30-40/hr9 yrs exp

Tutor With 8+ Years Of Experience

Hello! My name is Francis and I have worked as a tutor for the past eight+ years through different private, charter, and public school districts in the San Diego county and in the Inland Empire. I graduated at the top of my class from my high school, and graduated from Pitzer College with a degree in Psychology w/ emphasis on...
5.0
"Francis went to school at High Tech High North County. He has been an amazing role model for many of our students. I have no doubt that he would do a wonderful job!"

Isaac J.

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Melanie V.


San Diego, CA

$32-150/hr1 yrs exp

Hey!

Hey! My first language is Spanish but I speak/ read both English and Spanish! I studied in Ecuador until I was 17 and I took advanced Spanish/ English classes in a bilingual private school
5.0
"I cannot speak highly enough about Melanie, our daughter's Spanish tutor and babysitter! From the moment we hired her to teach our five-year-old daughter Spanish, Melanie has been nothing but exceptional. She is extremely quick to respond to any messages or...

Amanda D.

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Nick D.


Del Mar, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Tremendous Tutor Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Nick and I have years of tutoring, mentoring and teaching experience. Upon graduating college, I was an instructor at the elementary school level where I specialized in reading comprehension, entry level math and basic science principles. I recently graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a Masters in Public Health...
5.0
"Nick has been working with my 13 and 15 year old kids. Nick has a way of making the kids comfortable. He has great rapport with them. They are progressing well with his tutoring help."

Steven D.

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Marisa V.


Del Mar, CA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Tutor VIRTUAL

Experience tutoring: College Writing Elementary Mathematics and Science Reading Language (English) I have experience tutoring elementary mathematics. This involves worksheets and homework help. Most of my clients I have had are college students looking for assistance with essay formatting, research papers and general essays....
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Marisa D.


San Diego, CA

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Master-Level English/Reading & Writing Tutor!

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Master-level, licensed educator with a passion for helping students learn at their individual level and HAVE FUN while doing it! My innovative approach to teaching blends a variety of programs that are intentionally specialized and intended to make learning engaging, purposeful, and fun. I have over 10+ years of tutoring...
I am an experienced private tutor with over 10 years of expertise in helping children succeed academically. With a bachelor's and a postgraduate degree in early childhood education, I specialize in teaching Portuguese, Spanish, and core subjects such as Math and Science. I also provide personalized support for homework and...
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Cydni A.


San Diego, CA

$60/hr9 yrs exp

Private Swim Lessons Instructor

I have been been giving private swim lessons for almost 10 years. I swam competitively all through adolescence and high school, and started teaching for my swim team in high. I have been trained to do all levels of lessons, from learn to swim to technique work for competitive swimmers. I love teaching kids to swim and always...
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Ellie D.


San Diego, CA

$15-40/hr8 yrs exp

Private Tutor For Science, English, Ballet, And Cooking

I am a current high school physics teacher finishing up my Master's degree and credential at Point Loma Nazarene University. I have experience teaching biology, chemistry, AP environmental science, and physics at the high school level. I majored in Applied Health in college so I am familiar with college level science classes as...
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Valeria J.


San Diego, CA

$28/hr2 yrs exp

Tutoring

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, kind and patient. I consider myself a person who cares about others.
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Andrea L.


San Diego, CA

$18-20/hr

Part-time Tutor Omaha

I have experience private tutoring for families. I was a teaching assistant in college, and I am also currently getting my masters in secondary education.
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Denise P.


San Diego, CA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher With Masters Degree

25 years of experience teaching elementary school and a master's degree in education, I'm deeply passionate about helping students discover their love for learning. I would love to have the opportunity to help your child/children exceed their education and personal goals.

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Recent private tutor reviews in La Jolla, CA

Britton B.

5.0

If you are looking for the best of the best about tutoring kids, look no more! Britton is that person. Caring, knowledgeable, with lots of experience, lots of patience and punctual! She will deliver the results you need and in a few meetings! My grandson loves her and always looks forward to the...

- Martha L.

Sean L.

5.0

Sean has been working with my family (tutoring my son) for 2 years and he is just amazing. He is so kind, always on time (usually a bit early) is fun and smart and my son has progressed so much thanks to Sean. I hope he never leaves us!!

- Care member

Dayna W.

5.0

Dayna is incredibly kind, patient empathetic. We connected with her when our son was really struggling, and he wound up forming a deep and lasting relationship with her. Dayna was an invaluable resource.

- Isaac K.

Francis R.

5.0

Francis went to school at High Tech High North County. He has been an amazing role model for many of our students. I have no doubt that he would do a wonderful job!

- Isaac J.

Melanie V.

5.0

I cannot speak highly enough about Melanie, our daughter's Spanish tutor and babysitter! From the moment we hired her to teach our five-year-old daughter Spanish, Melanie has been nothing but exceptional. She is extremely quick to respond to any messages or questions that we have, which put our...

- Amanda D.

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Private Tutors in La Jolla, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors.