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60 private tutors are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 4 years
Private tutors in Oakland, CA
I have experience working as a private tutor for students both in-person and online, as well as experience working as a learning specialist at a school for students with language based learning differences. I am patient, kind, and knowledge about a wide range of subjects.
5.0
(1)
Hello friends ! I am an experienced tutor in all subjects . I love to make learning fun for children using varied tools and materials for learning . I am a certified Montessori teacher and have three credentials with the American Montessori society in the Primary (ages 3-6) , Lower Elementary (6-9) and Upper Elementary (9-12) ....
Cory S.
Oakland, CA
$35-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there! I have 8+ years of experience working with children and teaching. I am most passionate about teaching Spanish, Ecology, Biology, and Environmental Science, but I also enjoy English/Literature and Math. I have a diverse educational background and would love to help your children succeed academically. During my final...
5.0
"Great teacher, gave my children confidence and motivation to writing on their own."
Nicole C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former teacher. My last education job was at a small progressive private school, where I taught social studies.
Carolina A.
Oakland, CA
$25-30/hr
I tutored ages 3-10, and taught English as a second language to non english speakers. in a school setting, and I have taught Spanish as a second language to English speakers through private lessons,
I am a recent MFA graduate. I worked as an art teacher for various ages starting 3 to 9 and in multiple settings, including private lessons, elementary school, and art workshops. I also taught art in colleges. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with art-related subjects.
Hello! I'm a passionate educator with over 20+ years of experience. I have taught K-college aged children and adults. I currently teach 2nd grade at a private school in San Francisco. Previously, I was teaching an undergraduate STEM course to students that were minoring in education at The University of California, Berkeley. I...
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Genevieve. I'm 22 years old and recently graduated from college studying chemistry, where I was employed as a teaching assistant for undergraduate freshman. I can tutor in Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, and any elementary/middle school math. I can also help with up to high school English, Science,...
5.0
"Genevieve is the most intelligent person I know! She's very determined and hardworking! I told her exactly what I needed to learn and she helped me learn and practice everything I needed to know. I'm really bad at math but Genevieve helped me raise my final math...
Leilah F.
I have varied teaching experience, as an assistant teacher in a Montessori preschool, as well as individuals, mostly under the age of 12. I have experience working with neurodivergent kids, as well as kids that need a little help building up their confidence and social skills. If we want to bake to learn fractions, or play games...
I come from a family of teachers. As the oldest of nine siblings, I saw firsthand the responsibility I had to be a positive role model for children. When I was 13 I started leading children's groups at our Jewish community center, and tutoring younger students after Hebrew school. I was a child care provider through my teens and...
Marycarmen is a caregiver in the whole sense. She is traditionally trained as a full spectrum space holder and is a first gen graduate.
She holds 8+ loving years of intentionally serving her community including children, their caregivers, and beyond.
During her experience she has:
served in a plethora of ways within the...
I have spent many years with children not just as a babysitter but as an advocate for their education and personal development. I have a BA in psychology which has emphasized child/adolescent development. I am now continuing on and working on my teaching credential and MA in Education. This is a difficult time for numerous...
Natalie M.
Oakland, CA
$23-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have gained most of my experience from being the oldest of 4. My siblings ages range from 6-14. I work well with kids and consider myself a very patient flexible person, although I do not have any professional experience I am confident in my ability to help younger students in the academic journey.
With BA's in both Philosophy and Theology, and working concurrently towards Master's degrees in either subject, Matthew has 3 years experience as a tutor.
In the past three years, Matthew has patiently guided college and high school aged students in a variety of subjects, including basic mathematics, natural science, reading...
I love children and my compassionate nature and friendly personality makes me get along with them in no time. I am able to keep children happy and this quality makes me happy too. I enjoy developing kids, both emotionally and physically, and mentally which is the main reason why I want this job. I am really good at cooking and...
Pamela L.
Oakland, CA
$85-150/hr • 2 yrs exp
Mindfulness-oriented, Compassionate Facilitator Of Learning Experiences
I bring a whole-child approach to being an educator, knowing that centering a young person's mental, emotional, and physical well-being is part of their development as a student and as a lifelong learner, rather than just a test taker. I've developed curriculum for social-emotional learning and mindfulness for 4th-12th graders....
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a fun, entertaining, and polite person who loves to spend time with young people! I have a huge family with younger kids and is in my best nature to look out for them. I currently work at my old school as an aftercare assistant. I am looking for extra opportunities to earn myself money to support myself for nursing...
5.0
"Abraham is an excellent tutor, and reliable. He's very kind,patient, and adaptable. My son regularly is taking tutoring lessons with him. We feel incredibly lucky to have found Abraham. He is such a good tutor. We are happy with the result."
Claudia O.
I offer computer tutoring for beginners and those looking to improve their skills. With a Computer Science degree and experience as a Software Developer, I provide hands-on guidance in setting up and using computers effectively. My lessons cover basic computer use, maintenance, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint),...
I'm a Stanford educated software engineer who enjoys helping students make learning fun. I'm happy to help tackle tricky problems and encourage learners to develop their study skills
I'd describe my personality as kind, helpful, supportive
I like tutoring because I love learning and want to help make learning fun
I'm...
Julia K.
Oakland, CA
$40-80/hr • 2 yrs exp
English Major, MD Candidate With A Passion For All Things Science And Literature!
Nice to meet you! My name is Julia and I'm excited to work with you and your children. I graduated from Washington University in 2018 with a major in English and a minor in biology, and I am graduating from Hofstra University's medical school this upcoming May. I genuinely love working with students to gain expertise and comfort...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Oakland, CA
Cory S.
5.0
Great teacher, gave my children confidence and motivation to writing on their own.
- Nicole C.
Genevieve B.
5.0
Genevieve is the most intelligent person I know! She's very determined and hardworking! I told her exactly what I needed to learn and she helped me learn and practice everything I needed to know. I'm really bad at math but Genevieve helped me raise my final math grade. She also helped me with one of...
- Leilah F.
Abraham P.
5.0
Abraham is an excellent tutor, and reliable. He's very kind,patient, and adaptable. My son regularly is taking tutoring lessons with him. We feel incredibly lucky to have found Abraham. He is such a good tutor. We are happy with the result.
- Claudia O.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Oakland, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Oakland, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Oakland, CA is $30.43 as of March, 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 Oakland, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Oakland, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Oakland 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 Oakland, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Oakland, 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.