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60 private tutors are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 8 years
Private tutors in La Mesa, CA
I truly enjoy and am skilled at tutoring and want to help students to unlock their potential!
EXPERIENCE: I have 4+ years of experience tutoring Calculus/Pre-calc, Physics, Algebra (I & II), Biology, Geometry, Trigonometry, and English. This includes tutoring independently and with a private tutoring company. In college, I...
Sharon S.
San Diego, CA
$24-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a native Spanish speaker with experience tutoring UCSD students, I offer personalized Spanish lessons for all ages. My patient and communicative approach ensures that each student receives tailored instruction, helping them achieve their language goals effectively and confidently.
Addison W.
San Diego, CA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Patient, Understanding and Thorough
I like tutoring because I love math and science and I like helping others gain an appreciation for the subject.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to tutor math and earn some extra money on the side while working my day job
I started tutoring when I started...
My specialties are in the English language arts, or in art itself, like visual arts and photography. The English language classes I've taught in the last two years have been one 8th grade English at Hilltop Middle School with an ELD class, and the next year, AP English at Serra High. During a typical year I work at various...
Hi, I'm Sarah! I have over 15 years of childcare and tutoring experience, and would love to support your family as best as I can! I specialize in reading, spelling, comprehension, and handwriting support, and I excel at making a personal connection with students and tailoring learning strategies to efficiently and painlessly...
I am an art major who's been drawing and taking drawing classes since primary school. I have three years of experience teaching children art and Spanish. My first language is Spanish and I have been doing part time Spanish tutoring since High School. My first teaching job was at my mothers old art courses- intended for kids ages...
Hi! I'm a dedicated and fun tutor who thrives on helping kids learn and grow. I empower students to tackle challenges and solve problems, preparing them for success. I create a supportive and engaging environment where kids feel comfortable opening up, which allows me to build strong relationships that nourish their learning....
Christin F.
San Diego, CA
$35-42/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor with a diverse teaching background that spans both elementary, high school, and college level education. My experience includes teaching 3rd to 5th grade English, math, and science, as well as high school English, during my time as a teacher in Burundi, Africa. I also tutored...
5.0
(3)
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
"Britton is an excellent tutor who did a fantastic job working with our two boys! She was always punctual and prepared, brought materials for them to work with, and was a pleasure to have spend time with them!
We really appreciate all the work and effort she put...
Katharine A.
5.0
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I have four years of assistant teaching experience at UCSB Orfalea's Children Center working in the classroom alongside a multitude of different children with different needs and personalities. I have been trained in the Reggio Emilia approach in the classroom and also have a great amount of in home care experience for several...
5.0
(1)
Bonjour! My name is Arlyn, I am tutor with an incredible love for education and foreign languages. I am currently a college student looking for part time work. I have experience teaching children ages 2 and up. I am fully vaccinated and have been trained in First Aid and CPR. I have been providing babysitting services since...
5.0
"Arlyn is amazing! She has a genuine passion for teaching and caring for young children. Kids gravitate towards her playful and friendly demeanor. She speaks French and Spanish and taught my son French. I trust my son in her care 100% and any family would be...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I was a classroom teacher for 3 years before homeschool our daughter. I have extensive knowledge of several curriculums, specifically in language arts within elementary school. I was also a permanent substitute for middle school algebra for 3 years and understand the importance of engaging the learner. Currently, I am self...
5.0
"Leila has been tutoring my 11 year old for a few months. She is fantastic! I am always impressed with how much she gets done in the time she is here! Leila has great communication, is very skilled, and has built positive rapport with my daughter. Both my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alejandra and I am 26 years old! I am looking for family in need of support for occasional date nights. I have experience with working with kids as a TA at a private school. I currently work at a Child Development Center in the Navy Base. I have both Covid Vaccinations, I have a bachelors degree in Spanish,...
Haylee S.
San Diego, CA
$55/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from Pitzer College and Claremont Graduate University. My bachelor is a double major in human biology and psychology with an emphasis in child development with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). My graduate degree is a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in finance. I...
5.0
"Haylee is such an awesome tutor. She is patient and relates to the kiddos so they have fun while learning. My son passed his math final and his senior of math because of Haylee. We will be using her for the rest of the year for sure!"
Meghan M.
5.0
(1)
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.
Dayna W.
San Diego, CA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Theresa, an experienced tutor with a strong background in working with K-8 students in reading, writing, and math. I specialize in creating personalized, engaging lessons that support each student's learning style, including those with IEPs or unique academic needs. I currently tutor part-time and work at a local...
5.0
"Theresa is an exceptional young lady who kept my kids engaged during their tutoring sessions. She gave excellent support to my older child who is diagnosed with autism and ADHD. I’m sure that if we did not have to move away that our family would have still worked...
Care member
4.0
(1)
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...
Larissa P.
Alpine, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been privately tutoring for three years now. I have been consistent with one student for the past three years and just recently started with two more students this school year. I have tutored elementary and middle school students.
Moorea W.
San Diego, CA
$25-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced English/Humanities tutor for grades 1st-12th. Excellent reading and writing skills, and maintain an extremely patient and helpful demeanor with students.
Also knowledgeable in Math (Alegebra 1&2, Geometry, Pre-Calc) and Science (Earth & Space, Biology, Anatomy/Kinesiology).
3+ years working as a Dance teacher happy...
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Recent private tutor reviews in La Mesa, 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.
Arlyn A.
5.0
Arlyn is amazing! She has a genuine passion for teaching and caring for young children. Kids gravitate towards her playful and friendly demeanor. She speaks French and Spanish and taught my son French. I trust my son in her care 100% and any family would be extremely lucky to have her care for their...
- Care member
Leila H.
5.0
Leila has been tutoring my 11 year old for a few months. She is fantastic! I am always impressed with how much she gets done in the time she is here! Leila has great communication, is very skilled, and has built positive rapport with my daughter. Both my daughter and I both look forward to her...
- Care member
Haylee S.
5.0
Haylee is such an awesome tutor. She is patient and relates to the kiddos so they have fun while learning. My son passed his math final and his senior of math because of Haylee. We will be using her for the rest of the year for sure!
- Meghan M.
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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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 $28.25 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 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?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in La 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 La 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 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.