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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
Hi, my name is Elise, and I am a recent college grad with three BA degrees in Sociology, Criminology, and Spanish. I have over two years of tutoring experience which I have conducted both in person and virtually. I worked as an international student tutor for two years with a primary focus on literacy, written English fluency,...
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...
Charismatic and dependable teacher with 2 years of experience delivering private educational assistance and instruction to various levels of learners. I'm Spanish speaker, I love to teach my native language.
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.
Betsy K.
La Jolla, CA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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,...
5.0
(1)
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...
Haylee S.
San Diego, CA
$55/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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.
5.0
(5)
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. "
Care member
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 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.
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.
Susan M.
San Diego, CA
$20-35/hr • 10 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...
Hi, my name is Corrine and I am 25 years old. I live in San Diego. I have tutored as part of my regular childcare jobs for the past several years and have a wide range of education in many different subject areas. I am a currently completing a PhD program and have a BS and MS from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. I can help...
Passionate educator and tutor dedicated to empowering students through engaging and personalized learning experiences.
I am an experienced, loving, and supportive educator who has 5 years of tutoring experience with students in K-8. I am certified in Arizona and working to get certified in California as well. I live in Pacific Beach, but am willing to work with your student in person or virtually at your convenience. I specialize in Reading,...
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 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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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?
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.