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Find private tutors in La Mesa, CA that you’ll love

60 private tutors are listed in La Mesa, CA

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

The average experience for nearby private tutors is 8 years

Private tutors in La Mesa, CA

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Tizania B.


El Cajon, CA

$17-20/hr

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I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person and I have experience with taking care of kids on the spectrum. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. I am bilingual in Spanish and I am a 21-year-old college student and I am studying Child Development I...
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Kristie A.


San Diego, CA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

UCLA Grad With 5+ Years Of STEM Tutoring Experience

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...
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Sharon S.


San Diego, CA

$24-33/hr1 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.
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Derrick H.


San Diego, CA

$29/hr4 yrs exp

I'm A Grounded Explorer Who Loves To Share My Learning Experiences With Others.

I'd describe my personality as very evenly disposed and thoughtful. I like tutoring because it is fun to discover each persons bridge between knowing and understanding. I tutored throughout high school and college and went in to teach children and adults of all ages overseas. In my spare time, I like to try my hand at...
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Addison W.


San Diego, CA

$18-50/hr2 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...
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Steven H.


San Diego, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor For English, Language Arts, Art, Photography

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...
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Sarah R.


San Diego, CA

$23-35/hr1 yrs exp

Evening Tutoring/Childcare, Starting 7pm

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...

Moriah O.


San Diego, CA

$22-27/hr1 yrs exp

Empowering Student Tutor:

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....
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...
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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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Alejandra A.


Chula Vista, CA

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Tutor

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,...
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Haylee S.


San Diego, CA

$55/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 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.

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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 punctual, communicative, and kind! He really vibes with my son and I have seen great improvement in my Son’s math grades. "

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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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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 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.

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Marisa D.


San Diego, CA

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Master-Level English/Reading & Writing Tutor!

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...
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Larissa P.


Alpine, CA

$20-30/hr3 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.
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Moorea W.


San Diego, CA

$25-28/hr1 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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Susan M.


San Diego, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor & Teacher: English, Writing, Reading, ESL - Elementary, High School, & Adults

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Do you or does someone you know need help with Reading or Writing English? Well I specialize in the teaching of Reading and Writing and I'm sure that I can help. I am a youthful retired High School English Teacher, and I am now offering my many years of experience to you as a Private Tutor. My current background includes...

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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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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