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Gloria S.
Los Gatos, CA
$25-30/hr
I have been a tutor for the last 10 years. My degree is in Chemistry with an emphasis in Elementary Education. I have been a teacher in Private schools and also have been apart of many science outreaches for elementary and high school students. I have experience teaching piano, violin and ukulele.
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...
Anabella G.
Los Gatos, CA
$25-37/hr
I'm 18 years old, specializing in math, science and English, I am dedicated to helping students build confidence and achieve their academic goals. With a strong academic background and a love for teaching, I make challenging concepts easy to understand by breaking them down into manageable steps. Whether you're preparing for...
I graduated from a well-known domestic university with a bachelor's degree in law. I have a cheerful personality, am loving, patient and approachable towards children, am good at interacting and communicating with children, am full of energy and responsibility at work, have good moral habits, and have rich knowledge accumulation...
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, willing to explore
I like tutoring because I like kids and I used to be a Math tutor since in high school. I have volunteer in Sunday school in church as well.
I started tutoring since I was in high school
In my spare time, I like to do gardening, cooking and taking care of my pets
My...
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...
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.
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...
Hi! My name is Julia and I was born and raised in Campbell, CA. I am a college graduate with past experience working with children ages 1. 5-18. My experience with children has varied from positions as a behavior technician, nanny, tutor, occasional babysitter, and head coach for a 6th-grade girls' volleyball team. I also am...
Sandra S.
Campbell, CA
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to go on hikes with friends or by myself. Going out to explore new eating areas is relaxing for me. I like to spend time with family, I like to cook for them and organize meals for them.
One thing you should know about me is that I am a friendly person and respectful to everyone around me. I care about...
Hi, I'm Kathleen a recent high school honors student graduate who is thrilled to head off this upcoming fall. I'm also a recently retired competitive cheerleader which means that I have the energy and positivity to keep up with any level of energy!
I've been watching children and helping to tutor my neighbors since I was 13,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Anuradha, a passionate tutor with over 3 years of experience, tutoring since 2015 in a variety of settings (1-1, private, remote, homework help, tutoring centers) helping K-12 students unlock their academic potential. My background in Chemical Engineering (University of Washington, Dean's List!) allows me to break down...
Sasha T.
Cupertino, CA
$100-120/hr • 7 yrs exp
I offer personalized, after-school tutoring services for 1st to 3rd graders to support academic growth and confidence in core subjects such as reading, writing, and math. With several years of teaching experience, including three years as a special education teacher, I provide tailored lessons to meet each child's unique needs...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, awesome
I like tutoring because
I'm looking for a job that can challenge me, something I can work at being great at! Love working with kids so it's perfect
I started tutoring when it was pandemic
In my spare time, I like to ride horses, run, hike, go on adventures. Big out...
Hi. My name it's Evelyn. I studied business administration at CSUEB. I love to teach kids. I have enough patience to deal with kids. I have my own a 3-year-old daughter.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, worker.
I'm looking for a job that will help me reach my goals.
In my spare time, I like to swim or play...
Emerson A.
Los Gatos, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently a senior in Highschool and had a successful highschool career, earning a 4. 5 GPA. I have experience in tutoring other high school students and younger kids. I babysit often and have experience working with kids. I partake in many sports and understand kids who struggle with learning and time management due to...
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How much do private tutors cost near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Santa Cruz, CA is $32.71 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Santa Cruz, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Santa Cruz, 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.