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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
Hi! I'm Gabriel , a passionate computer science tutor and technology expert with extensive experience in the field. I graduated with honors in Computer Science and have been immersed in the world of technology for the past 15 years.
As a tutor, my goal is to impart not only solid technical knowledge, but also a thorough...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed K-6 teacher with 5 years of classroom experience. I've taught all subjects, so can tutor in any subject that your child may be struggling with. I am available online and in person (indoors or outdoors), depending on your preference. I am fully vaccinated.
5.0
"Maggie was a GREAT tutor. I hired her to work with my daughter for 7th grade math and she did an excellent job. She was always on time, prepared and had a great attitude. She worked hard to make sure we stayed on track to finish on the timeline. Highly...
Lise T.
Chandler C.
San Francisco, CA
$40-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Recent Berkeley Graduate Looking To Tutor K-12 In Science, Math, And English.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Chandler and I am an experienced tutor for students K-12. With the onset of summer break I am currently taking new students. I have a degree in Molecular and Cell Biology from UC Berkeley, and currently work at Stanford University in the lab developing peptides for targeted therapeutics. My extensive experience at...
5.0
"Chandler came to tutor my daughter for one hour. He was punctual, courteous, and jumped right in. He was good at tutoring and provided tips and tricks that my daughter could use to solve some of the problems. I would recommend Chandler for your tutoring needs."
Natalie S.
Mitchelle T.
Alameda, CA
$70-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
K-5 Math K-Adult ELA Tutoring - Online & Local In-Person
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HELLO and WELCOME TO A NEW SCHOOL YEAR! ~ I am currently accepting daytime (homeschool and college) students and a limited number of after-school students. Pls feel free to contact me directly regarding availability.
I AM AN EXPERIENCED TEACHER & TUTOR in K-Adult LANGUAGE ARTS (writing, reading, spelling, grammar, phonics)...
5.0
"When we first started with working with Mitchelle last year, my son was a bit behind in math and his self confidence had taken quite a blow. Homework was met with tears and frustration every night. After just a few tutoring sessions with Mitchelle, we could see an...
Karey J.
My personal education includes a BA in History, continuing education in engineering (I couldn't finish second degree for financial reasons), and graduating from App Academy (the top software engineering bootcamp).
I've previously tutored Spanish and Algebra, have taught basics of Ruby and algorithms at App Academy, and have a...
My name is Marisa and I am a proud Mommy of 12-year-old triplets. Currently, I am a Paraprofessional Expert at an elementary school in Lafayette. I have a Master's degree in Human Services with 25 plus years working with adolescents and youth.
I love tutoring because my job is to help a learner achieve their academic goals and...
Frank R.
Berkeley, CA
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a dedicated, empathetic, and creative educator with over 9 years of tutoring experience, including 5 years as a program coordinator at Living Works. I specialize in creating engaging, social-emotional development curricula tailored for teens, helping them navigate challenges and thrive academically and personally....
Hello Madame / Sir. My name is Feli, I'm an experienced task manager and resourceful problem solver. I'm very efficient in starting and completing tasks. Imagine those little things you just don't have time to do yourself. Now imagine them DONE when you walk into your home. A sense of calm comes over you when you know your...
Drea R.
Alameda, CA
$35-65/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For An Innovative, Compassionate, And Experienced Tutor?
Hi there! I am currently offering tutoring services for elementary, middle and high school students. I have over 10 years of teaching experience at a private middle and high school, where I also served as English Department Head for six years. I have also worked with elementary-aged students in reading, writing, and math. My...
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
Kai J.
Berkeley, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Empowering Students In Knowledge: Experienced K-12 Educator & Teacher; 15+ Yrs Of Inspiring Success"
Credentialed Teacher & Academic Coach
Hello. I am a credentialed educator with over 15 years of experience in K-12 education. I currently serve as a High School teacher. As a seasoned educator I currently hold two Master's degrees in Educational Leadership and History Education, further deepening my expertise.
Moreover, I am...
Myllena H.
Berkeley, CA
$26-150/hr
I'm a trustworthy and reliable person, always committed to delivering my best in everything I do. With a background in physical therapy, I bring a deep understanding of care, responsibility, and attention to detail into my work.
Isaiah M.
Berkeley, CA
$23-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
A Little Bit About Me And Why I Would Be A Great Fit For You
Hello! My name is Isaiah and I am a 23-year-old recent graduate from UC Berkeley. I studied sustainability. In my most recent role I worked as a clinician at a private tutoring center for students with learning differences and specialized in areas of English and science. I worked daily with students of all ages, from 5 years old...
Jacob C.
Alameda, CA
$32-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Jacob . Im From Pittsfield Massachusetts. I Currently Attend Northeastern U
I'd describe my personality as a patient, outgoing, and friendly person.
I like tutoring because I enjoy seeing the excitement someone expresses when they begin to understand the problem.
I'm open for any task or job
I started tutoring when I was 14 years old at a after school program for middle and elementary school aged...
I have experience tutoring elementary school children in all subjects. I have privately tutored and provided homework help, test prep as well as summer enrichment.
I'd describe my personality as patient, attentive and persistent.
I like tutoring because I like making students self sufficient and the joy they get from solving a problem they once thought was impossible.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help students improve beyond what they thought possible
I started tutoring...
Melinda F.
Berkeley, CA
$40-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Berkeley Law Student, Experienced Tutor In Writing, English, & Spanish
I am currently a second-year student at Berkeley Law and a recent alumna of the University of Southern California, where I graduated summa cum laude with a major in English Literature and minors in Spanish & Psychology. At USC, I gained teaching experience as a volunteer teacher and as a tutor for student athletes. Since...
Hi, I'm Sarah, an experienced tutor specializing in essay writing. Growing up, I developed a passion for storytelling and clear communication. I offer personalized guidance to help you improve your essay writing skills, focusing on structure, thesis development, and polishing drafts.
My goal is to build your confidence and...
Irma C.
Berkeley, CA
$26-34/hr • 4 yrs exp
As an experienced tutor, I specialize in helping students achieve their academic goals through personalized, engaging, and effective learning strategies. With a strong background in [biology, Spanish, English, and chemistry], I'm dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that builds confidence and mastery. Whether it's...
Miranda S.
Alameda, CA
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated high school math teacher with five years of experience, I specialize in Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry. I am passionate about helping students build confidence and mastery in mathematics. Having also taught middle school math, I understand the foundational skills necessary for success in higher-level courses....
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Recent private tutor reviews in Oakland, CA
Maggie M.
5.0
Maggie was a GREAT tutor. I hired her to work with my daughter for 7th grade math and she did an excellent job. She was always on time, prepared and had a great attitude. She worked hard to make sure we stayed on track to finish on the timeline. Highly recommend!
- Lise T.
Chandler C.
5.0
Chandler came to tutor my daughter for one hour. He was punctual, courteous, and jumped right in. He was good at tutoring and provided tips and tricks that my daughter could use to solve some of the problems. I would recommend Chandler for your tutoring needs.
- Natalie S.
Mitchelle T.
5.0
When we first started with working with Mitchelle last year, my son was a bit behind in math and his self confidence had taken quite a blow. Homework was met with tears and frustration every night. After just a few tutoring sessions with Mitchelle, we could see an improvement in his work and a...
- Karey J.
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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.