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Passionate about sharing my knowledge with others and helping people reach their personal goals. I will find a way that works for you and we can mutually travel this path together. Hope to work with you.
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Celeste N.
Northridge, CA
$30-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! It's nice to meet you. I recently graduated from CSUN with my Master of Social Work. I've always enjoyed teaching and child development. I've been a substitute teacher and an in classroom aide for children with IEPs. I always enjoyed the one-on-one time with my students helping them reach their aha moment and because...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My greatest passion in life is teaching. I was born in D. C. and raised in Virginia and experienced great success at school and at university due to amazing and unforgettable teachers. This is the foundation of my commitment to helping out my students, whatever their abilities may be. I have been tutoring and teaching for 8...
5.0
(2)
If you are looking for a super engaging, energetic, and bright tutor I'm your gal! I am currently a teacher at a private school in the valley. I work with students in the afternoons. I specialize in keeping kids on task and planning fun after-school activities. I have over 10 years of early childhood education experience and...
5.0
"Lauren is simply wonderful. She is intelligent, articulate, caring -- and I recommend her without hesitation. When she worked in my household, she was reliable and dependable and my stepson adored her."
Robert S.
Amelia M.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Ojai/Ventura/Santa Barbara Experienced + Fun Sitter And Tutor!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am available for babysitting and tutoring in Los Angeles. I'm located in West Hollywood.
About Me:
- M. S. from American Univ. in Washington, DC
- Background in childcare and education
- Full time job as a Sustainability Manager
- Flexible remote schedule with East Coast hours, which allows me to do childcare...
5.0
"Amelia was great! She took care of our wild child toddler and he clearly enjoyed having her watch him. He was in the best mood when we came home! Would definitely recommend Amelia."
Abbie L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a former high school literature teacher and full-time nanny. I am a ceramicist, glass maker and artist.
I first began tutoring as a Youth Worker at a Boys and Girls Club during my undergrad at the university. I was consistently involved with the development of countless after-school members, who ranged from 1st to 12th...
5.0
"Nick cleaned for me for several months. He was detail oriented and strove to do an awesome job every time. His personality is kind and gentle, his work ethic is intense and perfect. He isn't afraid to get on his hands and knees and scrub the floor and he prides...
Rick C.
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.
5.0
(3)
I've been involved in the world of education my entire life, beginning at 10 when I started volunteering in classrooms. I hold a master's degree in Urban Planning from UCLA and a bachelor's degree in Social Ecology with a minor in Spanish from UCI. My educational background has equipped me with a strong understanding of the...
5.0
"Aubrey is a caring patient person who makes connections with people around her. She is able to scaffold lessons in order to help make the information accessible and builds upon small successes to help encourage educational confidence within her students. I...
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Maddie Y.
Los Angeles, CA
$70-120/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Math/Science Tutor Available On Weeknights
5.0
(1)
I'm a private tutor for middle & high school students, particularly in math & science. I graduated from UCLA in 2020 with a B. S. in Climate Science, & worked in an atmospheric spectroscopy research lab. Now, I work as a grant writer at a climate policy non-profit, & I tutor part-time because I'm passionate about building a...
5.0
"Maddie has been tutoring my son in math for two years now. She is so sweet, so patient, so bright. She is also dependable, is always on time, and is flexible if need be. I would highly recommend her."
Lara Z.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified teacher with 12+ years of experience. I work full time at a local private school, currently with middle grades, but I have worked with students ranging from K-12.
5.0
"Tiffany was patient and willing to take the extra time that my son and daughter needed to excel in reading and writing. They are so much better off academically after the time she spent with them. Every subject comes easier with foundation she gave them. I will be...
Heather H.
Rich A.
Valley Village, CA
$40-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Academic Tutor | Child Care Provider | Drum Lessons | Music Therapy
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rich & I would love to help your family improve & better achieve their academic goals. After working w/ several academic tutoring agencies, music schools & continuing to tutor & teach drum lessons privately, I have become well-trained in being able to quickly connect w/ a student, diagnose the challenges they...
5.0
"We enjoyed an extraordinary tutoring experience for my 9-year-old son, and I am thrilled to share this review. Our journey with Rich as a tutor inspired our son and helped motivate him to learn. We’re so grateful to Rich and all of the positive energy he brought...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you! My name is Emma and I love working with young people and their families. I have seven years of experience tutoring students of all ages and three years of experience in art education in both institutional and home settings. Regardless of the student's age, it is my priority to ensure that the learning process...
5.0
"Emma was an incredible tutor and caregiver to my eight-year old while she was in online school. She worked with her during a difficult time, and knew exactly how to support her emotionally and academically. Emma is extremely creative and talented - in crafting...
Robin U.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an electrical engineer with a PhD in Mathematics, and for most of my adult life, I've had the privilege of working for Fortune 500 companies. However, my true passion lies in education and mentoring, especially for the next generation. Over the past decade, I've dedicated more than 10 years to volunteering in the Los Angeles...
5.0
"Extremely flexible in terms of time and schedule.
Tutoring is personalized to meet the needs of the student. My son was taking Calculus 2, and she was really patient with him. His test marks improved, and he aced his final exam. My son gained a great deal of...
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Stephanie M.
Encino, CA
$43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Native French Speaking Teacher/ Help / Companion / Dog Walker /Assistant
5.0
(1)
I have a 20 +year experience teaching French to children and adults . I can help with Foreign Language. I have a 10-year-old boy with me half of the time . I do have extensive experience as a personal assistant, as an au pair nanny and also helping people with MS, dementia , dialysis ...
I love helping people , I love children...
5.0
"Stephanie is a great French teacher to my 5- and 10-year-old daughters. She manages to keep them engaged and motivated with a good mix of lessons and fun games/French conversations.
On the logistics side, she is very responsive and always very easy to work with."
Bart B.
5.0
(3)
Preschool to Fifth Grade - I am available to help with tutoring, online classes... I can help with: Math, Reading, Writing, Social Studies, Science, Spanish, and more.
For preschool, I am open to mixing a few approaches such as academic, play-based, emerging curriculum, and Montessori style. I have a college degree, a preschool...
5.0
"I have nothing but great things to say about Tery (Terezinha)
I've known her for at least 8 years, she has helped me tremendously with my children, running errands, pick up and drop off to and from school, homework and personal things.
She is Educated, very...
Aira P.
Samuel W.
Los Angeles, CA
$75-76/hr • 5 yrs exp
LA Area Tutor For Language Arts/Math With Specialty In Learning Differences
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Sam and I'm an LA-based tutor with 5+ years of experience in helping kids of all ages with reading, writing, math, and science, as well as general test prep and homework strategy. I also specialize in working with students with learning differences like ADHD, dyslexia, and Executive Function problems....
5.0
"Sam came in to support my kids with homeschooling. They adore him and responded beautifully to his energy and passion for teaching. I would highly recommend Sam as a tutor and mentor for your kids."
Melissa G.
Hello - I am Iffy (founder of Help You Get It Tutors!)
I specialize in test prep (SAT, ACT, PSAT, GRE, GMAT, HSPT, ISEE, SSAT, English & math tutoring, educational therapy (learning for students with disabilities), college admissions counselling and essay editing. 20+ years with 30000+ hours of professional experience in...
Usman K.
Chatsworth, CA
$30-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Tutor | Academic Life Skills Development | Career Coaching
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Usman, and I am passionate about college preparation, career development, student advising, mentorship, community service, and leadership. I currently have about 12 years of experience in tutoring students, including high school and college students. Over the years, I have taught many subjects, such as math, science,...
Hi, my legal name is Rachel but please, call me Cindy. I just graduated from California State University Northridge with a Liberal Studies Degree in 2019. I spent my senior year completing the credential program and was student teaching in two great schools. I've spent the past five years working as a private one-on-one tutor...
Iuliia S.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-40/hr
Private tutor and a Teacher with MA in Education and over 10yrs of professional experience working with children ages 5yrs through teens one on one and in a group setting. Well versed in creating custom curriculum based on individual needs and goals. Help with homework, projects, exam preparations, homeschooling etc.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Sylmar, CA
Lauren M.
5.0
Lauren is simply wonderful. She is intelligent, articulate, caring -- and I recommend her without hesitation. When she worked in my household, she was reliable and dependable and my stepson adored her.
- Robert S.
Amelia M.
5.0
Amelia was no short of a godsend to my daughter and four of her 2nd grade peers during the pandemic school shutdown. She provided both oversight and academic guidance to the children in the "pod" in my home - five days a week - with tremendous patience and kindness. Also, Amelia is responsible...
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Nick K.
5.0
Nick cleaned for me for several months. He was detail oriented and strove to do an awesome job every time. His personality is kind and gentle, his work ethic is intense and perfect. He isn't afraid to get on his hands and knees and scrub the floor and he prides himself on leaving your bathtub...
- Rick C.
Baoco K.
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.
Aubrey B.
5.0
Aubrey is all around an incredible person! She has great administration and communication skills. She is really talented at clearly communicating expectations and teaching material. She is compassionate, patient and creative. All of these qualities make her someone I would trust with any project or...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Sylmar, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Sylmar, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Sylmar, CA is $18.33 as of December, 2024. 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 Sylmar, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Sylmar, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Sylmar 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 Sylmar, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Sylmar, 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.