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60 private tutors are listed in Santa Monica, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 5 years
What others are saying about private tutors in Santa Monica, CA
Sana is intelligent, caring and reliable tutor. She was always on time with a positive upbeat attitude. My daughter had a great rapport with…
Review for Sana M. by Wendy L.
Our family was looking for someone to help my fifth grader with her schoolwork and to provide childcare. My daughter actually picked…
Review for Alexandra P. by Care member
Connie is a great caretaker. She is playful, pleasant and patient with kids. My kids love her very much. I will definitely recommend her to…
Review for Baoco K. by Tomoka B.
Private tutors in Santa Monica, CA
Anne M.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-36/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a tutor with a heart for helping students find their voice and build confidence. I specialize in reading, writing, beginner Spanish and college essays, and also support communication skills and job prep. My background includes mentoring at-risk youth and teaching mindfulness to elementary students. I bring warmth, structure...
Magdalena V.
Santa Monica, CA
$30-36/hr • 6 yrs exp
Teacher With 6 Years Of Experience In The Classroom, Young And Full Of Energy.
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, confident and professional.
I like tutoring because I love when students understand and are sure of themselves when learning something new.
Until last year was in charge of a classroom for 6 years.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a good chance to show myself and how well I work....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored privately for families and also for the families of the students I teach. I am a highly effective credentialed teacher earning the trust of students and families while supporting students in developing self confidence, methods of test taking, identifying and supporting areas in which they need support, to be...
Marisa D.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Writer / Poet / Children's Book Author & Illustrator
I have taught art both privately and publicly, Hawaiian Hula Dance, English as a Second Language and Basic Yoga.
My students include elementary school aged children and Preschoolers.
I have my Certification in ESL and Business ESL.
I'm patient, compassionate, and enjoy watching children express their thoughts in words and...
I have always been a straight-A student throughout grade school and high school. I took all honors and Advanced Placement courses throughout high school and maintained a GPA of 4. 7 all four years. I received awards in several subjects such as Biology, Geometry, Spanish, Dance, and Art. As for private lessons, I could teach art...
Elizabeth P.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a biology and statistics background and 3+ years experience as a College TA, high school tutor and homework helper, I love to work with students and tailor my approach to the curriculum and each unique need. Available online or in person (afternoon/evenings)
Kathryn K.
Santa Monica, CA
$14-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as warm, friendly and conscientious.
I like tutoring because I know that I'm helping kids excel in school. I love to see their progress!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, go to see plays, hike, read, and play the tenor Uke.
One thing you should know about me is I am always...
Heidi M.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lessons And Tutoring With An Ivy League Grad, Published Author, And Mother Of 3
I've assisted K-12 students in all subjects and professional adults in a range of writing tasks. I've coached students and older professionals with college applications and essays. I'm naturally helpful, its what I do best.
Bonuses:
flexible schedule,
great listener,
able to distill and communicate information...
Riley F.
Santa Monica, CA
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, curious, and capable.
I like tutoring because I love sharing knowledge and helping others enjoy their learning.
In my spare time, I like to play rugby, draw, take photos, and explore!
One thing you should know about me is I'm a dual US/ Canadian citizen.
I have years of experience teaching all ages, from elementary school students through graduate school peers.
Teaching brings me joy. I am swift and flexible to adapt to each person's learning style, since acquiring knowledge is a process that requires practice. perform best when I are engaged instead of solely focused on...
Bailey R.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Looking For After School Tutoring Opportunities!
Hello! I am a certified teacher and work in Spring Branch ISD. I have been an ESL Pre-K teacher for the past 5 years, I love it. I am a Highly-Qualified Early Education teacher and have my English as a Second Language certification. I pull small groups daily based on students' needs and work hard to personalize learning. I...
Lilianah B.
Santa Monica, CA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Lilianah. I am currently a senior at Santa Monica High School, where I am apart of the top orchestra as a violist and am enrolled in three AP classes. I have always maintained high grades, and I love working with kids younger than me. Let me know if you have any questions!
I'd describe my personality as...
I am an enthusiastic and passionate person. I am also energetic and kind.
I come from Taiwan last years and before I am an engineer, so I really good at math.
I already have 9 years tutoring experience, all my students from elementary to high school students. They are like me and my teaching style.
I have lot of experience,...
Rikisha C.
Santa Monica, CA
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Rikisha. I spend most of my free time with the kids in my family. I have a 8-year-old nephew, 4-year-old niece, 5-year-old girl cousin and 11-year-old boy cousin. I consider them to be my babies and often refer to them as my kids. I love them and I am always happy to care for them.
I am a full time student, so...
Terry M.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Experienced Tutor For Those Who Need That Extra Push!
As a tutor, communication and personalization are key. In helping students become well-rounded, identifying blind spots is just as important as highlighting their strengths.
I began tutoring in middle school, helping friends. By highschool, I essentially had my own tutoring business assisting with everything from learning...
Christina C.
Santa Monica, CA
$45-150/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Christina, I am living in Santa Monica and enjoy walking to the beach, reading a good book on my patio and baking sweets! I graduated from San Diego State University in May 2019. I have used care. com on and off for 10 years doing a variety of jobs from tutoring, nannying, and home cleaning! I have been tutoring...
Marlene M.
Santa Monica, CA
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, honest and driven
In my spare time, I enjoy hiking, exercising by the beach and reading.
One thing you should know about me is I'm reliable and responsible
Sana M.
El Segundo, CA
$35-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sana, and I'm passionate about helping children excel in their chosen paths. With a master's degree and extensive tutoring and babysitting experience of over nine years, I'm equipped to support students of all ages. I'm currently tutoring middle and high school students in person and virtually. My commitment extends...
5.0
"We have utilized Sana's services in the past years and we just had a pleasure working with her . She was fun, dependable and very professional . She was tutoring our teens and helped with babysitting our younger girls . She is not only smart but have lots of fun...
Peter N.
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
Baoco K.
Los Angeles, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experience tutoring within schools and private homes.
5.0
"Connie is a great caretaker. She is playful, pleasant and patient with kids. My kids love her very much. I will definitely recommend her to other families."
Tomoka B.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Santa Monica, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Santa Monica, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Santa Monica, CA is $25.24 as of May, 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 Monica, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Santa Monica, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Santa Monica 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 Monica, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, 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 Monica, 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 Monica, 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 Monica, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Santa Monica, 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.