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60 private tutors are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $34/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 5 years
Private tutors in La Mesa, CA
Victoria M.
La Mesa, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
25+ Years K-6 Educator, 10+ Years Int'l Travel Eduction Teacher, 15+ Years G.A.T.E. Teacher
Experienced and dedicated educator with 25+ years of teaching excellence, consistently earning commendable performance reviews and recognition for outstanding results. Renowned for achieving the highest student test scores in the district, I specialize in creating engaging, individualized learning strategies tailored to each...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
ONLINE & IN-PERSON TUTORING AVAILABLE: please message for availability!
Recent UCSD graduate with a B. S. in Microbiology - studied Biochemistry and Molecular & Cell Biology for two years before switching majors. I am currently taking 1-2 gap years before applying to med school.
I have been tutoring since my freshman year in...
5.0
"My daughter is learning a lot from Phoebe. She's really a good communicator, very patient & flexible with timings.She helps with both Math & English. I am happy with her & would recommend her as a tutor for your kid."
Tanuja K.
Hi! My name is Alex and I am a college student living in San Diego. I have 2 years of experience teaching swim lessons to children from ages 6 months to 13 years. I am a college athlete in water polo, so sports and fitness are very important to me! I am a Biochemistry major and Art History minor. I have experience editing...
5.0
(2)
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.
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I would love to tutor young ones. I have experience tutoring a 6th grade English class.
I also have a lot of experience tutoring/teaching as I helped my parents (who don't speak English, and didn't finish highschool) homeschool my younger brother.
I have always done extremely well in school and have a passion for helping...
3.0
"She was very well spoken and seemed qualified for the position. I was a bit disappointed as I had specified the hours that I had needed in the ad and she wanted me to tailor those. It was a non negotiable point. As was her fee. I was okay with what
she was...
Christina M.
Raychell D.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a CNA and have experience in Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, Private Home Care and even Radys Childrens Hospital. I speak English as well and German and American Sign Language. I am also currently in nursing school.
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...
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.
Hyunji K.
San Diego, CA
$35-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've privately tutored mathematics, history, and science with students with special needs. I have a background as a registered behavior technician and am currently a practicing school psychologist. I understand that the traditional approach to learning is not for everyone. I use a child-centered approach to teaching!
Noor S.
El Cajon, CA
$22-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, attentive, caring
I like tutoring because helping young kids
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
In my spare time, I like to read, draw, paint, garden
Hello! My name is Maggie and I've had 5+ years in childcare and elementary education. Currently perusing an M. S. in an environmental health. Besides working as a full time nanny and an elementary school nutrition educator, I've worked at NASA in GIS and done lab work in environmental consulting. My research is in reproductive...
I'd describe my personality as friendly, serious, funny.
I like tutoring because I love talking about my subject.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a chance to share my knowledge and experience with others.
I have been teaching for more than 30 years.
In my spare time, I like to read and to play music.
One thing you...
Mia G.
Chula Vista, CA
$22-27/hr
Hi! I am currently a college student studying elementary education, so this a perfect opportunity for me to gain experience with different age groups as well as tutor kids! I do well in all elementary level subjects such as basic math, science, and history. However, I specialize more in the Language Arts/English department...
Katelyn B.
Chula Vista, CA
$16-27/hr
I don't have any personal experience with tutoring, but I have 5 younger siblings so I have plenty of experience in homework help.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped high school students for two years in different subjects. My strengths lie in Biology, English and Math, and I am bilingual (Spanish/English). I also have experienced babysitting kids of all ages, from infants to teens as well as multiple kids at once. I'm currently working as a veterinary assistant for cats and...
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...
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, optimistic, and kind.
I like tutoring because it allows me to encourage the youth to learn to express themselves through writing and art.
Trent S.
Spring Valley, CA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a graduate of the United States Naval Academy where I studied Quantitative Economics and minored in Spanish. While there, I led several tutor groups in various subjects.
I was a missionary in Brazil for two years and taught ESL while there. I have experience with age groups ranging from elementary school aged children to...
Lourdes G.
Chula Vista, CA
$22-30/hr
With over 10 years of tutoring experience, I specialize in providing personalized educational support. My expertise includes working with children on the spectrum and facilitating after-school programs. As a certified reading tutor, I am dedicated to fostering a love for learning and helping students achieve their academic...
I have experience with children across various age groups, from newborn to 12 years old. I have worked with numerous families, providing them with reliable & trustworthy childcare. Recently, I had the opportunity to live with my sister while her husband was deployed. During this time, I played a vital role in helping with the...
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Recent private tutor reviews in La Mesa, CA
Phoebe P.
5.0
My daughter is learning a lot from Phoebe. She's really a good communicator, very patient & flexible with timings.She helps with both Math & English. I am happy with her & would recommend her as a tutor for your kid.
- Tanuja 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.
Amaya S.
3.0
She was very well spoken and seemed qualified for the position. I was a bit disappointed as I had specified the hours that I had needed in the ad and she wanted me to tailor those. It was a non negotiable point. As was her fee. I was okay with what
she was asking for but she does NOT drive and...
- Christina M.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in La Mesa, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in La Mesa, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in La Mesa, CA is $34.00 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 La Mesa, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in La Mesa, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from La 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 La Mesa, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in La 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 La Mesa, CA?
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What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in La Mesa, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in La 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.