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While my degree from UCLA was in Physiological Science, I minored in English Literature and volunteered as a writing and essay advisor for international students.
After earning my degree, I taught English as a Foreign Language in public junior high and elementary schools as well as private kindergartens in Nagano, Japan for 5...
Celeste N.
Northridge, CA
$30-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! It's nice to meet you. I recently graduated from CSUN with my Master of Social Work. I've always enjoyed teaching and child development. I've been a substitute teacher and an in classroom aide for children with IEPs. I always enjoyed the one-on-one time with my students helping them reach their aha moment and because...
I have professional experience tutoring English reading & writing for Spanish speakers. I also have extensive experience working on basic communication and skill acquisition with children with ASD. In my personal life, I have been helping tutor my younger siblings in all subjects from Kindergarten through 12th grade!
Jocelyn V.
Northridge, CA
$20-30/hr
Hi! Growing up, I was always told that I have been a very inspiring and motivational person when it came to helping people get through things. On top of that, I have also proven to be a great communicator and writer, focusing heavily on my literary skills from a young age. I enjoy reading and writing as a hobby and even...
Taylore Rae C.
Van Nuys, CA
$35-120/hr • 2 yrs exp
Academic & Athletic Tutor | Certified Personal Trainer
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 2 years of middle school tutoring in math, science, and language arts, plus experience as a certified personal trainer, I help students excel academically and athletically through engaging lessons and sports training support!
5.0
(3)
Preschool to Fifth Grade - I am available to help with tutoring, online classes... I can help with: Math, Reading, Writing, Social Studies, Science, Spanish, and more.
For preschool, I am open to mixing a few approaches such as academic, play-based, emerging curriculum, and Montessori style. I have a college degree, a preschool...
5.0
"I have nothing but great things to say about Tery (Terezinha)
I've known her for at least 8 years, she has helped me tremendously with my children, running errands, pick up and drop off to and from school, homework and personal things.
She is Educated, very...
Aira P.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lexi and I am a recent college graduate -- I completed my Bachelor's degree in Psychological & Brain Sciences at UCSB. Throughout my time at UCSB, I volunteered as a mentor to younger students and worked as both a caregiver and a tutor while maintaining a 3. 90 GPA, completing an honors thesis, and receiving...
5.0
"Our family was looking for someone to help my fifth grader with her schoolwork and to provide childcare. My daughter actually picked Alexandra herself from the website. From the moment we all met each other in person it felt right. Alexandra established a great...
Care member
Usman K.
Chatsworth, CA
$30-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Tutor | Academic Life Skills Development | Career Coaching
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Usman, and I am passionate about college preparation, career development, student advising, mentorship, community service, and leadership. I currently have about 12 years of experience in tutoring students, including high school and college students. Over the years, I have taught many subjects, such as math, science,...
5.0
"We discovered Usman thru Care.com and were extremely pleased to learn he was a CSUN alum and came highly recommended by some of his professors I work with daily. Usman started working with my 5th grade, 10 year old son in September 2016. My son struggled his entire...
Alicia L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over seven years of experience in education, I founded Element Tutoring to provide personalized learning experiences that foster academic growth and confidence. Driven by a passion for helping students reach their full potential, I carefully selected tutors who share the same dedication to excellence. Every tutor at Element...
5.0
"Katherine has been working with my boys ages 11 and 14 for a while now and we couldn't be happier! She provides homework support and test prep when needed but also has familiarized herself with each boy's curriculum as well as assessed what areas/skills need to be...
Shelly W.
Stephanie M.
Encino, CA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Native French Speaking Teacher/ Help / Companion / Dog Walker /Assistant
5.0
(1)
I have a 20 +year experience teaching French to children and adults . I can help with Foreign Language. I have a 10-year-old boy with me half of the time . I do have extensive experience as a personal assistant, as an au pair nanny and also helping people with MS, dementia , dialysis ...
I love helping people , I love children...
5.0
"Stephanie is a great French teacher to my 5- and 10-year-old daughters. She manages to keep them engaged and motivated with a good mix of lessons and fun games/French conversations.
On the logistics side, she is very responsive and always very easy to work with."
Bart B.
Hi, I'm Laurene! I'm a native French speaker. I offer private French lesson. Open from Beginner to advance level. I have a lot of experience with tutoring one o one. I love doing that I have a lot to teach you. French is a fabulous language. Looking forward to meet you.
Weston B.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Howdy! My Name Is Weston. I'm An Actor, Musician, And Cowboy
Patient, Calm, and Respectful
I enjoy seeing tangible results in my students. It's nice to see a young person's journey from approaching a guitar as if it were just another piece of wood, to playing full songs as a means of revealing their inner creativity
In my spare time, I like to watch movies and write screenplays. I...
Hey there! I have a bachelors (Cum Laude) in Communications. I work full time as the Senior Coordinator of Education
I believe in compassionate, judgment-free experiences for every child.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, creative, and a little nerdy!
I like tutoring because every child has different needs when it...
Qualified ex gymnast and current professional dancer looking to give lessons in the convenience of your own home.
Kendra G.
Winnetka, CA
$24-29/hr
Hello! I'm a friendly person who enjoys mentoring young people in their educational journeys! I have worked with elementary school students in the past and have always inspired them to achieve their academic potential. I am particularly strong in math, reading, and English. I'm happy to offer your child as much assistance as...
I have spent my career this far as a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher in a wide range of roles that have each contributed to my lifelong passion of teaching. My work experience in education has encompassed numerous roles that have each served to make me a better educator and caregiver to all children. I have worked as a...
I have been teaching for the past 10 years as a elementary school teacher. I have worked in a school setting for an additional 5 years, as a volunteer, teachers assistant, tutor, and substitute teacher for K through 6th grade. I have a great deal of experience in working with children and would love for the opportunity to work...
I have over seven years experience working with all ages of children, ranging from preschool age to elementary age. In addition, I also have tutoring experience at the elementary level. I am a high energy, self motivated teacher with a sense of humor, personal integrity and creativity. Working with children has been my passion,...
I worked as an English tutor to foreign students and as a private tutor to elementary school children (on demand - after school and weekends as needed). I was recommended to parents by school principal and staff personnel. The number of children whom I tutored eventually increased (word of mouth) by parents recommendation.
Jenna S.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$24-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
Age: 25
Location: Los Angeles, California
Education: Southern Oregon University & Santa Monica college
I am an experienced mentor and tutor for children of a wide range of backgrounds. I am passionate about creating a fun and healthy atmosphere! From outdoor adventures to indoor crafts, I aim to inspire children in a way to...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Northridge, CA
Terezinha M.
5.0
I have nothing but great things to say about Tery (Terezinha)
I've known her for at least 8 years, she has helped me tremendously with my children, running errands, pick up and drop off to and from school, homework and personal things.
She is Educated, very patient, perfect driver and she even...
- Aira P.
Alexandra P.
5.0
Our family was looking for someone to help my fifth grader with her schoolwork and to provide childcare. My daughter actually picked Alexandra herself from the website. From the moment we all met each other in person it felt right. Alexandra established a great rapport with my daughter. Not only did...
- Care member
Usman K.
5.0
We discovered Usman thru Care.com and were extremely pleased to learn he was a CSUN alum and came highly recommended by some of his professors I work with daily. Usman started working with my 5th grade, 10 year old son in September 2016. My son struggled his entire 4th grade year following the roll...
- Alicia L.
Katherine Y.
5.0
Katherine has been working with my boys ages 11 and 14 for a while now and we couldn't be happier! She provides homework support and test prep when needed but also has familiarized herself with each boy's curriculum as well as assessed what areas/skills need to be addressed or where help is needed...
- Shelly W.
Stephanie M.
5.0
Stephanie is a great French teacher to my 5- and 10-year-old daughters. She manages to keep them engaged and motivated with a good mix of lessons and fun games/French conversations.
On the logistics side, she is very responsive and always very easy to work with.
- Bart B.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Northridge, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Northridge, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Northridge, CA is $23.00 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 Northridge, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Northridge, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Northridge 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 Northridge, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Northridge, 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 Northridge, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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 Northridge, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Northridge, 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.