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Let's talk more about what you are looking for/my experience. I've been working with children for a little over 6 years now. I prefer to be in person for these lessons and believe that consistency and patience is key.
Kate T.
Pleasanton, CA
$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a third year resource english language arts teacher with 10 years experience working with children and adults with autism and other developmental and language disorders. I am particularly passionate about working with students with dyslexia, and helping students achieve independent literacy.
I'd describe my...
Seohyeon P.
Pleasanton, CA
$26-31/hr • 7 yrs exp
As an experienced tutor, I am passionate about helping students achieve their academic goals with personalized support. I focus on creating a positive and engaging learning environment, tailoring lessons to each student's unique needs and strengths. My goal is to build confidence, foster understanding, and inspire a love for...
Mary S.
Pleasanton, CA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
From Teaching To Tutoring, I've Spent The Last 2 Years Of My Career Dedicated To Helping Kids Learn!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and caring!
I like tutoring because it gives me plenty of opportunities to teach and adjust my teaching to each individuals' learning style.
I started tutoring when I was in High School, and quickly moved to teaching English and Art in summer school throughout my years in...
Elsa B.
Pleasanton, CA
$17-51/hr • 15 yrs exp
Spanish teacher/elementary certified
I'd describe my personality as compassionate and patient
I like tutoring because I love teaching!
Devanshi P.
Fremont, CA
$55-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hi, my name is Devanshi. I have grown up playing teacher teacher and turned it into a career in teaching. I have a degree in Teaching from SJSU and have been teaching since the last 10 years. I love being around kids and aspire to provide an enjoyable learning experience for my students which is accompanied by activities that...
5.0
"Devanshi is currently working with our child. We love the mixture of philosophies that she brings to her unique teaching style. Our child loves the activities and books Devanshi shares during their sessions together. They are actually working on stringing together...
Sukhvir K.
*BA & MA in English Literature @ Stanford (Graduated cum laude in 1997-8 with outstanding undergraduate honors thesis award), but also a side love of math and science!
*MS & HS English teacher for nationally ranked private school The Head-Royce School (Oakland, CA) from 1999- Present (Various teaching recognitions & 2011...
Gabriella Q.
Livermore, CA
$25-35/hr • 16 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, driven, and fun!
I like tutoring because I enjoy helping others find ways to achieve their goals.
Hii everyone I am a caring and patient person who knows mobility is everything and should be normalized as a child to better themselves in the future aswell as for studies, its always better with another brain. So if I can be a helping hand im going to do my best
Sarah W.
Livermore, CA
$24-35/hr
Dedicated and patient tutor with a strong passion for helping students reach their academic goals. Experienced in providing personalized instruction in core subjects, including math, science, and language arts, for students of varying skill levels. Skilled at identifying learning challenges and tailoring teaching methods to suit...
Somoshree B.
Dublin, CA
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, curious and patient
I like tutoring because I love to share knowledge with young minds.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and near by
I started tutoring 4 years back
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my 2 young kids
One thing you should know about me is I am a...
Evelyn R.
Dublin, CA
$75/hr • 1 yrs exp
Elementary English & Spanish Tutoring (Reading, Writing, Math And Spanish)
Experienced elementary bilingual teacher fluent in English and Spanish with a psychology degree from Cal State East Bay and a Master's degree in Teaching from USC. Specialized in personalized, engaging lessons to help young learners succeed.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and positive.
I love helping students learn and build confidence that will translate to other areas of their lives.
I want to assist in building confidence and will allow me to develop a relationship defined by positivity and encouragement with my student.
I started tutoring...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Farhana and teach Language Arts, Social Studies and Arts and Crafts to kids, youth, and adults. I have 25 years of teaching experience and taught at various learning environments, from homeschooling classes to private schools. My classes are engaging, interactive, and fun with games and drawings.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
for more than 15 years and became full time tutor as I love to teach and mentor. I am offering professional tutoring services in the following subjects- Math(Common Core, Algebra, Pre algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus, Calculus), Science, Physics, and financial education. I also work with special needs supporting their academic...
5.0
"Mamta was great with my very stubborn child and really changed her attitude and helped her catch up with Math in a matter of weeks. I would recommend Mamta to everyone."
Kseniya B.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in multiple positions including working as a nanny, day care provider, summer camp counselor and babysitter. I understand children very well and enjoy discovering their personal characteristics in order to better provide for them. It is extremely rewarding for me to watch a child learn and grow under...
Nathaniel B.
Hayward, CA
$25-30/hr
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as reliable, dedicated, and genuine.
I like working with kids because of the different personalities I get to meet. I love discovering what each child is adept at and how their excitement carries their random thoughts into genuine passions. The joy they exhibit during that journey is not something...
5.0
"I feel so fortunate to find Nathaniel to tutor my son. My son didn’t have the motivation to do math. Nathaniel was so kind, patient, and encouraging. He took time to explain the math problems in detail and really connected well with my son. My son had looked...
Michelle L.
Brianna M.
Hayward, CA
$40-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Brianna and I am a recent college graduate. I have just received my Masters in Chemistry from UCLA and am working full-time for a company in Livermore. However, I genuinely enjoy helping students with math and essay writing as well as working with kids and early high schoolers in my off-time. I make an...
5.0
"I recently hired Brianna to tutor both my soon to be fifth grader and soon to be first grader. She is helping them improve their skills with Math, reading and other subjects as needed. She is always punctual, patient, efficient, kind, very dependable and always...
Khaliah C.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
"Children must be taught how to think, not what to think."
A native English speaker, originally from the Midwest. I have been a K-12 Tutor for over 10 years. I have a Bachelor of Secondary Education and a Master of Arts in Business Management with an emphasis in Leadership.
I strive to meet the needs of each of my students...
5.0
"Christina tutored my two children in pre-algebra and algebra for a few months. She was reliable, organized, passionate, and great with my kids. Christina cares about the kids feeling secure and knowledgeable and that they really grasp the concept. She was a...
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I have been teaching private piano lessons since 2004. I enroll my students in Certificate of Merit and in Piano Guild auditions.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Pleasanton, CA
Devanshi P.
5.0
Devanshi is currently working with our child. We love the mixture of philosophies that she brings to her unique teaching style. Our child loves the activities and books Devanshi shares during their sessions together. They are actually working on stringing together sounds to form 2-3 letter words,...
- Sukhvir K.
Mamta V.
5.0
Mamta was great with my very stubborn child and really changed her attitude and helped her catch up with Math in a matter of weeks. I would recommend Mamta to everyone.
- Kseniya B.
Nathaniel B.
5.0
I feel so fortunate to find Nathaniel to tutor my son. My son didn’t have the motivation to do math. Nathaniel was so kind, patient, and encouraging. He took time to explain the math problems in detail and really connected well with my son. My son had looked forward to every session with him....
- Michelle L.
Brianna M.
5.0
I recently hired Brianna to tutor both my soon to be fifth grader and soon to be first grader. She is helping them improve their skills with Math, reading and other subjects as needed. She is always punctual, patient, efficient, kind, very dependable and always wears mask. We will miss her so much...
- Khaliah C.
Christina P.
5.0
We started looking for a reading tutor when we noticed our 6 yr old was having trouble learning to read. I interviewed a number of candidates and what struck me was how much time Christina took to get to know my kid as an individual, rather than assigning a curriculum or a method to him.
We've been...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Pleasanton, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Pleasanton, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Pleasanton, CA is $26.60 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 Pleasanton, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Pleasanton, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Pleasanton, 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.