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60 tutors are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby tutors is 5 years
Tutors in Palo Alto, CA
Lanying S.
Palo Alto, CA
$19-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mandarin Teacher And Approachable Caring Mother And Mother's Helper
Hello there
I am a mother who is accompany with my teenager daughter in Palo Alto right now. Before that I worked the head of the teaching assistant as well as a mandarin teacher in an international school in China for 20 years.
I am now working as a part time TA in Ohlone Mandarin programme for Tuesday, Thursday and Friday....
Lanying can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a dedicated caregiver with extensive experience in childcare. As a college freshman studying Psycho biology at UCLA, I bring a solid foundation in understanding human behavior and medical care. My experience includes working as a Recreational Leader and Assistant Site Director for the City of Palo Alto youth summer camps...
Leena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
I have worked with some toddlers during the past years. Experience working in a Non-Profit (Family Connections); and I have been teaching kids in Sunday School at my church for many years. But my main experience had been growth my 2 kids of 13 and 11 yrs. old years.
I am available to work as Babysitter for Winter break (Dec. 23...
Iraida can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I met Iraida about 10 years ago when I was working as a Senior Educator in the East Palo Alto Family Connections. She was a blessing to the children and parents at our preschool. She has a positive attitude and a beautiful way to interact with children and parents....
Margarita V.
I have 9 years of experience working with kids and students. I specialize in Math but I love to work on reading and writing too. I can do any level of math before Calculus and all levels of ELA. I also speak French. I make learning fun and engaging!
I can assist with basic entry homework. Very encouraging with focus, teamwork positivity and patience.
Adhanet T.
Palo Alto, CA
$40-150/hr • 4 yrs exp
Masters in Education Instruction and Curriculum
I tutor English. I support with online and remote instruction. I support with increasing child's communication skills and social skills.
Melina A.
Palo Alto, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am very trustworthy and reliable to be around and take care of your children.... I can assist with homework or school stuff if needed.. I will makesure the safety of your children.
Melina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Emerita M.
Palo Alto, CA
$21-40/hr
Im responsible, I don't get sick to often. Always available, i'm very patient with the kids I play. I follow the things that they like. i'm always open to learn things from the kids. I encourage them to do their homework and activities.
Emerita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have around 4 years of experience and 2 years of being a preschool teacher in a professional setting. I can help with Crafts and Carpooling. I can help with homework, as well as plan activities for the children, take them on walks , to the library, the zoo, the pool, anywhere they may want to go
Yesenia Ramirez can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working with children ranging from the ages of 6 months-22 years old.
My extensive experience in teaching ensures you I will provide your child with a fun and age appropriate structured routine.
I assist with homework, play dates, including siblings in play, taking child on walks/park.
I...
Adhanet can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello, my name is Jazmin and I am an experienced and passionate person who has worked with children for the past 11 years, I was a full-time teacher working at a public school under an emergency permit as well as a part-time nanny during that time. I have the pleasure of working with all age ranges including kiddos with special...
Jazmin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Nikki. I have been working with kids for 9 years and I absolutely love it! I graduated from UC Berkeley in 2023 and I recently started my Masters of teaching and working in a middle school math class. I quickly realized that I connect best with kids in smaller groups so I am pivoting to social work :) I have experience...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joanna P.
Sunnyvale, CA
$35/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Joanna,
I have previously worked with 2 great families hired through care. com. I am comfortable with picking up and dropping off kids, helping with homework , meal prepping, and helping with kids laundry these are all things I've done in the past for families.
I've always enjoyed working with kids and am...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Joanna, helped us picked up our 2nd grader after school to our home. She made sure he got in the home safely. She is reliable and easy to communicate with. Super sweet! Thank you so much for all you've done for us! We will be contacting her for future help :)"
Thu N.
Gari C.
Menlo Park, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny with a BA in psychology with a focus on child development. I'm very caring, organized and responsible. I have been taking care of children, boys and girls, ages 2 to 10. I have a wide range of experiences such as taking children to the park, library, playing sports with them, driving to school and...
Gari can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Gari to help with my two year old daughter some mornings when I needed extra help. Gari was always on time and also flexible with the schedule when I needed her to be. She had great lesson plans to help my daughter learn letters, numbers and colors and had...
Claudia E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with families in the Bay Area for several years. I have experience with children from infants to teenagers. I also took care for children with food allergies. I love spending time with children and I feel that I am very good at it. I am patient and caring I enjoy immersing myself in the imaginative world of the...
Giuditta can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Giuditta babysat my 4 year old son. He is rather sensitive but she had a natural approach and connected with him quickly playing cars. She also showed him how to write his name as he gets into the phase of being curious about letters and alphabet. I would hire...
Joanna S.
Carlla S.
San Carlos, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families, my name is Carlla. I'm from Brazil and I've been living in the united states for 3 years. I came as an au pair and have worked with children ranging from 3 months to 10 years old. My responsibilities transporting the kids to and from school, activities and playdates, changing diapers, preparing meals, doing arts...
Carlla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carlla is a natural with kids and an instant hit with our 3 and 5 year old. She’s got a calm demeanor but also encourages fun and play. We’re already looking forward to having her back!♥️"
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Alynna V.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Willing To Help In Any Department Of Your Home Needs.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alynna and I am 22 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, School Pickups, Homework, and any other homely needs. I also have healthcare experience and currently have my CNA license and CPR certification working my way through nursing school. I look forward to working with any families who are in...
Alynna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alynna was prompt, on time, responsible and did a great job taking care of our son. We can’t recommend her enough. "
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a preschool teacher with 7 years' experience and hold Child Development Site Supervisor Permit. I have worked with children from newborns to school-age. Children are my biggest passion. I have at least 17 years' experience working with them. I believe children learn from playing, which provides opportunities for children to...
Hui can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Linda to take care of our 2 years old daughter. She was punctual and reliable. She is very experienced in child caring and playing with little one. My daughter got very well along with her first day meeting her, we don't need to check-in or help at all....
Xin Y.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Following 17 years at IBM, I enjoyed 15 years of tutoring my two children from learning to read through Advanced Placement high school classes. They often brought their classmates home so that I could also help them understand material. I tutored a neighbor's grammar school children 3/days per week for a year until their grades...
5.0
"Carolyn has been tutoring our 11-year-old son for over 6 months. Carolyn takes the time to understand our son's strengths and weaknesses. As a result of the weekly tutoring, our son is developing the writing skills he needs to succeed in his humanities, science,...
Ilaria T.
Helloysa M.
Belmont, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello - My name is helloysa, I offer childcare services
I love babysitting and have been looking after newborns, babies, toddlers and children (including twins!) since the age of 16. My responsibilities include driving to/from school, manual labor, tutoring and even dance lessons, potty training food introduction and all child...
Helloysa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Helloysa was great with the girls, and kept the house tidy and clean. Our girls enjoyed spending time with her, and she was prompt and very responsive. We will definitely continue working with her!"
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Recent tutor reviews in Palo Alto, CA
Iraida G.
5.0
Iraida is very respectful. She is very attentive and detail-oriented. Iraida is excellent with children - very patient and caring. She is present and focused and at the same time, she is always looking ahead and preparing herself for it.
- lorena A.
Joanna P.
5.0
Joanna, helped us picked up our 2nd grader after school to our home. She made sure he got in the home safely. She is reliable and easy to communicate with. Super sweet! Thank you so much for all you've done for us! We will be contacting her for future help :)
- Thu N.
Gari C.
5.0
Our 4-year-old son always waits for Gari. She knows how to communicate with kids. My son could not speak English at all, but he liked her from the very first time. Also, he started to say simple sentences in English. She is always on time and is flexible with schedule. We’d not hesitate to recommed...
- Care member
Giuditta B.
5.0
Giuditta babysat my 4 year old son. He is rather sensitive but she had a natural approach and connected with him quickly playing cars. She also showed him how to write his name as he gets into the phase of being curious about letters and alphabet. I would hire Giuditta again!
- Joanna S.
Carlla S.
5.0
Carlla is a natural with kids and an instant hit with our 3 and 5 year old. She’s got a calm demeanor but also encourages fun and play. We’re already looking forward to having her back!♥️
- Care member
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Palo Alto, CA
In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Palo Alto, CA?
Hiring a tutor in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $30.53 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Palo Alto, CA?
Care.com currently has 51 tutors in Palo Alto, CA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Palo Alto and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2025 can I find near me in Palo Alto, CA?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Palo Alto are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Palo Alto who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Palo Alto, CA tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 51 tutors near you in Palo Alto, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Palo Alto, CA tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Tutors in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed tutors.