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60 tutors are listed in Petaluma, CA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby tutors is 6 years
Tutors in Petaluma, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have received a Bachelor's Degree in History and Philosophy. As such, I am adept in the Humanities, as well as in Reading, Writing, and Communication. I have 5 years of professional experience in education, and 4 years of experience as an in-home private tutor and home-school facilitator, and can work comfortably with adults,...
5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Drew one summer to support our neurodivergent teen, and we couldn't have been more impressed. He designed a tailored learning program based on her IEP, ensuring that her unique needs and strengths were at the center of every...
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Catrina W.
Petaluma, CA
$32-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Conscientious, Reliable House Manager/Family Assistant
5.0
(12)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello beautiful families!
As a family assistant and nanny, I bring peace of mind to families large and small. I've taken loving care of children and their home dynamics since 2003. Being a house mama is a joy!
Having raised my now adult daughter as a solo working parent, I bring a heightened level of awareness and seasoned...
Catrina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"When I was on maternity leave with my second child, I needed some mother's help with the baby while my oldest was at school. I was lucky to find a local caretaker and fellow mother like Catrina. She came with raving reviews—both on Care.com but also from her...
Jess D.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am currently available for part time care. I absolutely love working with children of all ages. I have 10 years of babysitting and nanny experience, 5 years of family assistant experience, and 5 years of after school program leadership experience. I also have 5 years of tutoring experience and 10 years of pet care...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Mackenzie. She worked for us during my now 2 year old's first year. She is an incredible babysitter, and person. She quickly became part of our family, and we have stayed in contact since she moved out of the area. I would...
Renee P.
Kayla G.
Petaluma, CA
$26-36/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience babysitting/nannying ranging from ages of newborn to 13 years old. I have experience driving kids to activities , picking them up from school, cooking, bathing the kids, helping with homework and helping with household chores as well as running errands.
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is by far one of the best babysitters we have been privileged to have! She was always polite, on time, and never hesitated to stay longer if needed or adjust her schedule to accommodate our hectic and ever changing work week. Kayla was attentive to our boys...
Jacquelyn H.
5.0
(1)
I work at Petaluma High School as an instructional aid for special education, and I am also finishing my bachelors in psychology at Sonoma State University - with a focus on child development.
I enjoy working with kids of all ages and creating fun activities for our time together! Whether that's finding a way to make...
Sofie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Sofie is the best! My circumstances are changing and so she is now looking for her next amazing family to support. She is punctual, very trustworthy, friendly, and engages with my almost 5 year old in a calm, sweet yet mature way. I always felt my daughter was safe...
Caryn M.
Sherrie C.
Petaluma, CA
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nanny And Caregiver For Children, Infants, Or Adults Of All Ages.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed caring for children and persons of all ages for many years. I have years of experience caring for infants, children, and adults. My duties have included making meals, assisting with homework, reading & writing lessons, and general housekeeping. I like to encourage creative behavior with children through outside...
Sherrie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Sherri was a Godsend for my grandfather. Initially, my family and I hired Sherri to come in a couple days a week to care for our 91 year old grandfather who had recently broken his ankle. Our grandfather felt Sherri was very trustworthy and we increased the days...
Melissa W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 24-year-old college student (SRJC) who used to work as a program coordinator at the Boys And Girls Club : )!
I had my two year work anniversary on February 2023 and have had a lot of experience in taking care of kids, specifically 4-6-year-olds. At work I would run programs, help with homework, and overall just play...
Bania can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"We love Bania! My child is a bit on the picky side with sitters and she said Bania is her all time favorite. Bania is great with communication, on time, reliable, and super fun. Highly recommend. "
Linda K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been in childcare since I was a teenager. I have experience with newborns all the way to high school.
I love music, animals, theatre, cooking, baking, games, crafts & can teach basic to intermediate crochet.
I'm comfortable with most academic subjects & happy to help with homework or creative development, including...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Gabrielle has taken care of my two daughters for date nights and sporadic sitting and is so wonderful, creative, fun and really seems to enjoy being with them. They love her! She is also reliable and punctual. Her son Cyprus is also a great kiddo and my kids loved...
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Hello! My name is Gabriella S and I am a private preschool and kindergarten Tutor. My mom had a home preschool from the time I was born until the time I moved out of the house. I grew up helping out my mom until I could become a preschool teacher myself. I later went to school in Scotland learning about children and discovering...
I love helping children and families become better humans!
As a certified tutor at the Santa Rosa Junior College, Petaluma campus, I feel very fortunate to be able to help others in English, writing, and natural sciences.
Backed by a three-year Waldorf teacher training certification, my experience as a naturalist for nearly 9...
I have tutored children ages 5-14 which helped them raise their grades while expanding their knowledge in a fun way!
I'm a recent implant from San Francisco, CA where I graduated from the International High School of San Francisco with my French Baccalaureate in Social Sciences and Economics as well as multiple International Baccalaureate certificates. I was fortunate to receive the President's award for academic achievement give that I...
Recent Gonzaga grad passionate about tutoring, helping students excel in their learning journey. Experienced and dedicated educator.
As a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I'm patient, creative, and approachable, creating a safe and fun learning environment for your child. I have completed Early Childhood Education coursework and am a certified teacher....
Sierra S.
Petaluma, CA
$27-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a special education teacher from California working on getting my license switched over to New Jersey. I taught K-2 special education.
Chloe L.
Petaluma, CA
$30-129/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Creative, Outgoing & Compassionate Educator And Social Emotional Learning Professional
Hello!
My name is Chloe and l have worked in education for over a decade. I am a Social-Emotional Learning Program Manager for a non-profit in San Anselmo. I reside in beautiful Sonoma County but I am originally from Southern California. During my first seven years of teaching I was a special education educator for at-risk...
Private, in-home music lessons for kids 5-15 years of age. Basic sight reading, ear training, music history & theory.
Ailin T.
Petaluma, CA
$26-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
Have one year of experience as a reading tutor with kids ages 5-10. I am bilingual in Spanish and love mathematics as well. Willing to tutor in these areas for said ages.
I'd describe my personality as warm, positive, happy
I like tutoring because I believe, often times, a person just needs something explained or presented in a different way for the subject at hand to be understood. There isn't always time in a traditional classroom setting for students to get the attention they need and a...
Yasmeen A.
Petaluma, CA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring And Experienced Caregiver & Former Full-Time Nanny (4 Years)
I have over seven years of childcare experience, including four years as a full-time nanny. I've worked with children of all ages, ensuring a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. My experience includes engaging activities, meal prep, bedtime routines, and school pick-ups. I am patient, responsible, and attentive, always...
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Recent tutor reviews in Petaluma, CA
Drew B.
5.0
We had the pleasure of working with Drew one summer to support our neurodivergent teen, and we couldn't have been more impressed. He designed a tailored learning program based on her IEP, ensuring that her unique needs and strengths were at the center of every lesson. Since it was summer, he took a...
- Care member
Catrina W.
5.0
Catrina was amazing with my 6 year old son. He is still talking about the week that she took care of him during spring break and all the fun things they did and laughed about. Catrina was trustworthy and adaptable. I would highly recommend her!
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Mackenzie M.
5.0
Mackenzie cane to my rescue with I needed someone short notice and early in the morning. Prompt communication and completely reliable. The kids love her and can't wait for her return. Another review said it well. It's what every mom wants in a sitter.
- Rebekah G.
Kayla G.
5.0
Kayla was the best nanny we could have hired. She was always on time, put our kids first, and always had so much fun with our kids. She handled babysitting 3 young ones very well. She went above and beyond anything we could've ever asked for. We would hire her again in a heart beat.
- Erika L.
Sofie H.
5.0
Sofie is the best! My circumstances are changing and so she is now looking for her next amazing family to support. She is punctual, very trustworthy, friendly, and engages with my almost 5 year old in a calm, sweet yet mature way. I always felt my daughter was safe and that her best interests and my...
- Caryn M.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Petaluma, CA
In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Petaluma, CA?
Hiring a tutor in Petaluma, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.12 per hour as of April 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 Petaluma, CA?
Care.com currently has 41 tutors in Petaluma, CA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Petaluma 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 Petaluma, CA?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Petaluma are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Petaluma who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Petaluma, 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 41 tutors near you in Petaluma, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Petaluma, CA tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Tutors in Petaluma, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 60 listed tutors.