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Private tutors in Sylmar, CA
Usman K.
Chatsworth, CA
$30-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Tutor | Academic Life Skills Development | Career Coaching
5.0
(3)
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,...
5.0
"We discovered Usman thru Care.com and were extremely pleased to learn he was a CSUN alum and came highly recommended by some of his professors I work with daily. Usman started working with my 5th grade, 10 year old son in September 2016. My son struggled his entire...
Alicia L.
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
(4)
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 has watched my 4 year old on numerous occasions. She has the best time with Amelia! I have also seen her with kiddos of all ages. Amelia is always on time, reliable, and will make sure to take the best care of your children. We highly recommend Amelia for...
Care member
Valeria B.
Burbank, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a fun, creative, and adventurous person. I'm looking for a part-time job. I'd love to help your child reach their best potential in anyway I can. I've had 10+ years of experience with babysitting and tutoring. I was a tutor as part of the National Honor Society in my high-school for English, Spanish, and Math....
5.0
"Valeria is dependable and very sweet. She was familiar with the material we covered, gave clear and understandable explanations and overall is just the best tutor."
Levon T.
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
(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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with over 4 years of tutoring experience. I have worked with dozens of families over the years, primarily in mathematics and statistics. I care a lot about my students, and am always willing to go the extra mile to help them succeed! I also work to cater to my teaching style to how the...
Shannon W.
Los Angeles, CA
$50-60/hr • 5 yrs exp
UCLA Grad | Patient & Passionate Tutor For Arts & Academics!
5.0
(1)
Welcome parents and children! :)
My name is Shannon, I'm 25 years old, and I'm a UCLA graduate with a Biology/Psychology degree, a musician, dancer and painter. My personal life is filled with adventure, warmth and joy and I carry that energy to the homes of the families I work for. This is important to me so that learning is...
5.0
"Shannon...oh Shannon. :) Shannon is SUCH a bright light in the dark and she always just wants to help others in any way she can. She puts 1000% of her heart into her work and others and myself can see that she's very passionate about all she does...she doesn't do...
Roshan W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over seven years of experience in education, I founded Element Tutoring to provide personalized learning experiences that foster academic growth and confidence. Driven by a passion for helping students reach their full potential, I carefully selected tutors who share the same dedication to excellence. Every tutor at Element...
5.0
"Katherine has been working with my boys ages 11 and 14 for a while now and we couldn't be happier! She provides homework support and test prep when needed but also has familiarized herself with each boy's curriculum as well as assessed what areas/skills need to be...
Shelly W.
Taylore Rae C.
Van Nuys, CA
$35-120/hr • 2 yrs exp
Academic & Athletic Tutor | Certified Personal Trainer
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 2 years of middle school tutoring in math, science, and language arts, plus experience as a certified personal trainer, I help students excel academically and athletically through engaging lessons and sports training support!
Stephanie M.
Encino, CA
$25-45/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.
Manbeena A.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
TEFL Certified Teacher Seeking Job As ESL Tutor / Teacher
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My career as an educator has taken me from teaching creative writing to third graders in India, to being a fifth-grade classroom teacher in Texas, to serving as the national Education Director for a non-profit organization for eight years. I also have a wealth of experience in tutoring K-12th grade students in every subject area...
5.0
"Manbeena went above and beyond to make sure the kids got exactly what they needed to succeed. She is so kind highly qualified. I would recommend her to anyone. "
Stephanie S.
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.
I'm a skilled and passionate tutor with 16+ years of experience. I tutored 600+ students at two Kumon locations, and I became a private tutor throughout high school and college.
I'm interested in tutoring online or local students that need help learning. I have a natural ability to simplify the lessons and I personalize my...
Jessica T.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With Preschool And Teaching Experience
Hello! My name is Jessica, and I am deeply passionate about caring for and educating children; it's truly my divine purpose. With over 20 years of teaching experience in schools and private homes, including preschool, I bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication to every family I support.
In addition to my professional...
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...
Ellen C.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Art Teacher, Private Art Lessons, Stained Glass, Painting, Drawing, Screen Printing, Sewing
Hello! My name is Ellen and I teach private art classes to all ages! I have taught screen printing, painting, drawing, book making, sewing, stained glass, woodworking and more! I can take complete control and plan out the lesson or if someone wants to learn something specific I can do that as well! I have taught art to kids 2...
While my degree from UCLA was in Physiological Science, I minored in English Literature and volunteered as a writing and essay advisor for international students.
After earning my degree, I taught English as a Foreign Language in public junior high and elementary schools as well as private kindergartens in Nagano, Japan for 5...
I've been tutoring grades 7-college age since I was a senior in high school. I've also helped college students with their college applications. For one year I was a private tutor for an 8th grader waiting to start at a new school year. I've taught ESL abroad as well. Subject areas include History (US and world), Language Arts,...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Sylmar, CA
Usman K.
5.0
We discovered Usman thru Care.com and were extremely pleased to learn he was a CSUN alum and came highly recommended by some of his professors I work with daily. Usman started working with my 5th grade, 10 year old son in September 2016. My son struggled his entire 4th grade year following the roll...
- Alicia L.
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 has watched my 4 year old on numerous occasions. She has the best time with Amelia! I have also seen her with kiddos of all ages. Amelia is always on time, reliable, and will make sure to take the best care of your children. We highly recommend Amelia for any childcare needs!
- Care member
Valeria B.
5.0
Valeria is dependable and very sweet. She was familiar with the material we covered, gave clear and understandable explanations and overall is just the best tutor.
- Levon T.
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.
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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 $21.75 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 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.