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Mabelle P.
Los Altos, CA
$30-37/hr • 2 yrs exp
Recent graduate of the University of Michigan where I studied Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. I have a passion for mentorship and tutoring and love seeing my students achieve their goals! I worked as a student mentor through college and volunteered as a camp counselor since high school. I'd describe my...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...
5.0
"Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional...
Joyce E.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Beginning in April, I will be seeking a family in need of early years learning support for their 3-6-year-old child. I have experience as a preschool and kindergarten teacher and many years of tutoring both privately and center or school based. I am happy to help young learners with early literacy, ELL and to other supplemental...
5.0
"I hired Elaine as my kid's tutor. She is incredibly patient and adept at tailoring her teaching to my child's interests. Her ability to prepare high-quality materials has led to significant improvement in my child's learning journey. Her dedication and approach...
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Nysha M.
Santa Clara, CA
$26-31/hr
I have experience working with kids and assisting with homework help and studying In daycare and as a private nanny. I have exceptional writing skills. I took college level English classes in high school and excelled in all English classes there and in college. Can assist with some other subjects for younger ages.
Ilse O.
Menlo Park, CA
$28-33/hr
Hello everyone my name is Ilse .
*I live in Menlo
* I am a very organized and active person
* I have 4 years of experience take care child's
* Fully vaccinated
* Comfortable with pets
* Non smoker
* Drive License from California
* Native Spanish speaker and English conversational.
* Great references
* I'm a...
I have over 20 years of experience working for a public school district in both special education and mainstream classrooms K-5. My district has provided me with extensive ongoing certified training and continued support in working with each of the grades. The training provided by the district includes tutoring and behavior...
I'm biology major student , have nursing degree as well . Have experience working with kids . I'm very active and responsible person !
Dakota S.
Redwood City, CA
$14-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pediatric Resident Physician at Stanford
I have a passion for tutoring and mentorship and have tutored both privately and with a tutoring company for over 6+ years in undergrad and medical school. I have an expertise in all things science, math, SAT/ACT prep, college level science/math as well as college/medical school...
Tingting G.
Saratoga, CA
$65-650/hr • 7 yrs exp
Bilingual (Mandarin/English ) Teacher Is Looking For A Nanny Job In Saratoga
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Tingting. I have 7 years ' school teaching experiences and I have been a private tutor since 2014. I speak both English and Chinese fluently. I graduated from China and earned bachelors degree. I learned how to be a qualified school teacher when I was in university and now I'm still learning to be the best one. I am...
I currently tutor my niece who is in 6th grade in pre-algebra and also science in both English and Spanish. I also tutored Immunology for a student who wanted to get into the nursing field. I graduated UCSD with a Microbiology degree and a minor in Digital Video and Film Production. I am now on my final semester for my Master's...
Nylique B.
Atherton, CA
$27-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am passionate about helping students excel in their studies across various subjects, including Math, English, Science, and Art. I provide personalized and engaging lessons tailored to each student's learning style and needs. My goal is to boost confidence and inspire a love for learning by making challenging subjects...
Odalis M.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a positive and patient person who enjoys tutoring kids from the age of 5 (kinder) to the age of 13 (8th grade). I'm passionate about making them understand what they have learned in school and applying it afterwards as they continue in their course work. I've had about 2 years of experience from working at an...
Hello! I offer personalized Biology tutoring for students of all levels. Whether you're in middle school, high school, or just need extra help preparing for exams, I'm here to support your learning journey.
I have a strong background in Biology, which allows me to explain complex biological concepts in a clear and simple way....
Padmaja N.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Excellent Middle Schhol Math Tutor, CPR Certified, Owns Tranportation
I'd describe my personality as organized, proactive, empathetic and approachable
I have double Masters and like tutoring Math because it's the way to enable students gain confidence, knowledge and build self-esteem while learning. I have math tutoring experience as volunteer teacher and many students have favorited me -...
Math tutor || private lessons
I have been a private math tutor for 12 years in Russia, working both one-on-one and with small groups of up to five students. For the past two years, I have been teaching in the U. S., helping students navigate the local curriculum.
I take a friendly and supportive approach, making sure each...
Yarelly T.
Santa Clara, CA
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, funny, empathetic. I like tutoring because I get the opportunity to help others learn and strengthen their understanding of a subject. I'm looking for a job where I am able to highlight my skills, and help others learn become more knowledgeable. I started tutoring when I started working...
Inga A.
Mountain View, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 + years of experience in teaching Art and can be super helpful in tutoring that as well as an early age educator for kids. Active. Play pickleball, sweem and run. As a caregiver have a big experience of taking care for people with different health condition. This experience includes help with personal hygiene,...
I currently play beach volleyball and love working with children. I would love to give privates to up in coming ballers
Allison D.
Cupertino, CA
$27-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor Specialized In Academic Success And College Support
Hi, I'm Allison!
I'm a dedicated and experienced tutor with a passion for helping students of all ages succeed in their academic journeys.
I specialize in subjects like English, grammar, math, and science, breaking down complex topics into simple, step-by-step explanations to make learning accessible and fun. In addition to...
Catherine Y.
Cupertino, CA
$30-50/hr
Hi, I graduated with a B. S. in Human Biology, and have a wide range of subjects that I can help out in. Currently I am only tutoring remotely, but will be able to transition to in person sessions in January 2025.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Los Altos, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Los Altos, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Los Altos, CA is $30.00 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 Los Altos, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Los Altos, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Los Altos 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 Los Altos, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Los Altos, 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.
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What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Los Altos, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Los Altos, 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.