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170 tutors are listed in Oakland, CA

The average rate is $25/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby tutors is 5 years

Tutors in Oakland, CA

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Snow Z.


Oakland, CA

$35-45/hr4 yrs exp

ESL/Chinese Bilingual Tutor

3.7

(3)

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I am professional second language teacher with an M. A. in TESOL, as a native Chinese speaker, I helped children in SF with different proficiency level read, speak, and write better in authentic Chinese for the past two years. I am passionate and dedicated to helping students expand their knowledge and potential. I especially...

Recent review:

5.0
Snow is a very pleasant young lady with a lot of positive energy, which facilitates learning. It was real joy to have her around. She also has a wonderful rapport with children.

Reviewed by Lidia C.

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Regina C.


Oakland, CA

$15-50/hr

Private Tutor

5.0

(1)

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Hello friends ! I am an experienced tutor in all subjects . I love to make learning fun for children using varied tools and materials for learning . I am a certified Montessori teacher and have three credentials with the American Montessori society in the Primary (ages 3-6) , Lower Elementary (6-9) and Upper Elementary (9-12) ....
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Sherry C.


Oakland, CA

$65-70/hr8 yrs exp

Tutoring Services

5.0

(1)

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- 8+ years of tutoring experience - scored in the 99th percentile on PSAT and ACT, 4. 14 GPA - main subjects of expertise: algebra, geometry, pre calculus, calculus, biology, chemistry, reading and writing skills from elementary school to college level, standardized test prep, college admission process + essay writing - college...

Recent review:

5.0
Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions.

Reviewed by Susan H.

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Rose L.


Oakland, CA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Highly Specialized And Experienced Tutor

5.0

(1)

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I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Youth Worker and Child Care Provider. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...

Recent review:

5.0
We hired Rose as a temporary aide for my wife, who needs help with daily exercises and activities of daily living as a wheelchair user with MS. We understand Rose is usually a childcare provider, and that's...

Reviewed by Adam D.

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Yeon Soo K.


Oakland, CA

$27-34/hr5 yrs exp

Tutoring & Lessons

5.0

(1)

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Kind and experienced tutor who grew up getting help from tutors. I know the benefits of having a genuine mentor who can guide your child(ren).

Recent review:

5.0
I loved working with Rachel and so did my son! At 12 years old, he’s at an interesting age and can be very shy. But Rachel really brought him out of his shell and was great at teaching him how to construct...

Reviewed by Care member

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Theresa T.


Oakland, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Tutoring Available

5.0

(2)

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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects they are struggling with. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Theresa has a genuine heart of gold and k owns how to make others feel cared for

Reviewed by Care member

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Nakya L.


Oakland, CA

$23-28/hr4 yrs exp

Tutor For All Ages!

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Nakya Joi, and I first started tutoring in elementary school, helping my peers and my younger siblings with math and English homework. When I got to high school, I realized I had a knack for teaching things to people in a way that makes it easy to understand, so I started teaching Math and Language Arts at the...
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Heven K.


Oakland, CA

$30-60/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have 4 years of experience. I am a recent college graduate. I can help tutor with English and Science. I like to read books, sing songs and play with kids when I am babysitting. I am the oldest in my family of 8 so I grew up helping with taking care of kids.
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Nikki M.


Oakland, CA

$75/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name is Nikki. I am a former elementary teacher. I was a 4th grade teacher for three years and 3rd grade teacher for two years. I am passionate, kind, creative and patient. With my 5+ years of experience, your child will receive excellent tutoring. My knowledge of curriculum, creating lessons, and building confidence...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We feel incredibly lucky to have found Nikki. She's reliable, punctual, patient and positive. My daughter is regularly taking tutoring lessons with her and we are very happy with the results.

Reviewed by Viviana D.

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Abraham P.


Oakland, CA

$30-55/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Coach

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I am a fun, entertaining, and polite person who loves to spend time with young people! I have a huge family with younger kids and is in my best nature to look out for them. I currently work at my old school as an aftercare assistant. I am looking for extra opportunities to earn myself money to support myself for nursing...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Abraham is an excellent tutor, and reliable. He's very kind,patient, and adaptable. My son regularly is taking tutoring lessons with him. We feel incredibly lucky to have found Abraham. He is such a good tutor....

Reviewed by Claudia O.

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Arianna Q.


Oakland, CA

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I am a para educator for SFUSD. Last school year I worked in the Special Ed. department at Mashall Elementary school in San Francisco. I worked with specific students from 1st grade to 5th grade. I would walk into their classroom and support students individually throughout the day. This previous school year I was a para...
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Monicalaire P.


Oakland, CA

$25/hr9 yrs exp

4.4

(25)

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Hello Parents Call me Monica for short! I now live in the Bay Area I have 7 years of professional experience working with kids ranging from newborn- teenagers. Over the past 7 years, I have worked for over 30 families & I volunteered at a center for kids with special needs- also once a CNA for seniors at an assisted living...

Recent reviews:

5.0
My kids loved her! Almost thought I was being replaced haha but she is very playful but responsible around my children

Reviewed by Care member

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Rae C.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/Nanny/Special Needs Care/Tutoring

4.5

(4)

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I am a creative, fun, animal-friendly, active, vaccinated, and degreed educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, and four plus years of professional nanny experience. I have been with my current family since March of 2019, taking care of two girls who were 20 months and 3 years old respectively when I started. I live...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She is a teacher by profession and is very good at teaching things to children - life skills and academics. She is amazing with toddlers especially. Very patient.

Reviewed by Care member

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Jenny U.


Oakland, CA

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Full Time Or Part Time Care Giver/ Tutor

5.0

(1)

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I was a teacher at a pre school with ages 5 months - 6 years Have experience caring for infants (changing, feeding & putting to sleep ) Can tutor and create fun activities for older children

Recent review:

5.0
Jenny is a lovey, and our kid adores her. She is very flexible with our busy schedules, which we appreciate greatly. I highly recommend Jenny and would absolutely hire her again and again.

Reviewed by Hazel M.

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Julia L.


Oakland, CA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Seeking Part- Or Full-Time Position

5.0

(4)

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I am a college graduate with over 12 years of childcare experience as a sitter, nanny, tutor, camp counselor, advocate, and educator for children of all ages. This work brings me immense joy as I love exploring nature, art, and science with kids, and getting to see them learn and grow. I am available most weekday mornings as I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Julia was apart of our family for 1.5 years before we moved out of state. We could not have asked for a better nanny. Our daughter was a year old when she started with us and by the time she left our daughter...

Reviewed by Summer P.

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Meryem B.


Oakland, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

4.8

(4)

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Hi all! I'm an energetic and reliable child care provider with over a decade of experience working with early and elementary school age children in diverse home and school settings. I have extensive knowledge and skills in providing long-term care through educating and amusing the children by reading, engaging in creative play,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She took care of our then 4-month-old baby girl. Meryem was great to work with. She did play-time, tummy-time, and walks with our baby. We were very happy with Meryem and felt like our baby was in good hands.

Reviewed by Cem R.

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Alaiyah H.


Oakland, CA

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Outgoing, Fun, And Responsible Pet/Baby/House Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello everyone, my name is Alaiyah and I am currently a college student at San Jose State University. I have three years of experience and can't wait to gain more! I can help with Swimming Supervision, Fun Crafts, along with overseeing homework. I'm so excited to meet your little ones!

Recent review:

5.0
Alaiyah, was really amazing! She was very patient with the children. I have a 7 year old and 4 year old. She had activities planned for the kids for our date night. The kids are usually shy when meeting new...

Reviewed by Tanya S.

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Malaysia M.


Oakland, CA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi ! I'm a college student looking for part-time work, and I have 5 years of professional experience. I can help with homework, housekeeping, meal prep, and I'm comfortable around animals. With me your kid will have a variety of fun. I love art time, sports, video games, freeze dance, puzzles, and charades. On my days off I like...

Recent review:

5.0
Great with my 3 kids. They love her and are so happy when she was the babysitter. Very dependable, so much patience with the kids.

Reviewed by Care member

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Abraham P.


Oakland, CA

$20-25/hr

Aftercare K-12 Instructor/Pre-Nursing Student

5.0

(2)

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Hello, I am a fun, entertaining, and polite person who loves to spend time with young people! I have a huge family with younger kids and is in my best nature to look out for them. I love kids. I currently work at my old school as an aftercare assistant. I am looking for extra opportunities to earn myself money to support myself...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Abraham did a great job babysitting our 6yo son. They read and played together and he gave him snacks and meals on time. He was polite and showed up early both days. We would definitely hire him again.

Reviewed by Jelani G.

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Donia M.


Oakland, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

An Experienced Teacher Willing To Take Good Care Of Your Kids

5.0

(6)

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Hi!!! I'm Donia, 34 years old, Bilingual (Spanish and English). I have a bachelor and master degree in education and I've been a teacher in Elementary Schools for about 12 years in Colombia. I was an AuPair in 2012 in a family of 5 kids and the backup teacher for Viva el Español at the same time. I am looking for a part-time...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Donia was energetic, caring and engaging with my almost 3 year old. She was only with us for an hour (as planned), but we look forward to having her come back to practice Spanish with our daughter soon.

Reviewed by Michelle R.

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Snow Z.


Oakland, CA

$22-28/hr3 yrs exp

Bilingual Well-educated

5.0

(1)

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I am a professional language teacher with a M. A. degree from University of San Francisco who has been working with children since 2014, where I started off as a children ESL teacher in China. And in 2015, I worked as an au pair in Atlanta. Starting from 2017, I moved to SF and part time babysitting and tutoring. I love every...
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Patricia L.


Oakland, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter And Retired Speech Pathologist! Big Animal Lover!

5.0

(2)

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Are you in search of care for your beloved children and/or pets? I am a fully vaccinated, loving and responsible mom and retired Speech Pathologist living in Montclair Village who is looking to serve your family. I provide the following services: 1. Care and supervision for children ages 3-13. 2. Assistance with homework. 3....

Recent reviews:

5.0
Patty cared for our kindergarten-aged daughter after school for a couple of months. She immediately integrated into our family routines and created a strong bond with our daughter (and with all of us). She was...

Reviewed by Allison V.

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Kaela L.


Oakland, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

I'm The Fun Sitter

5.0

(2)

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I have only ever worked in child care and grew up with a lot of kids in the house. I have a total of 25 nieces and nephews that I have helped take care of regularly while growing up. That has provided me with a lot of first hand experience with kids from new borns to teenagers. I have also spent time as a TA in high school, I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We started part time with Kaela (because she was booked with another family) and were lucky enough to have her take full time work with our baby Hank who is very icy to most people. He and Kaela are like best...

Reviewed by Care member

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Lidya G.


Oakland, CA

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Patient And Positive Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Lidya and I'm passionate about learning and passing on knowledge! From a young kid I've always thought children's education was the most important thing we can focus on as a society! With this belief I've always took the time to make sure tackle any knowledge and present it in the simplest form so it is understood! So I...

Recent review:

5.0
Lidya was great with our energetic 6 year old. She spent the day with him playing games, reading and even gave him math problems when he asked, he had a great time. We would hire her again.

Reviewed by Care member

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Carolina A.


Oakland, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing, Reliable, Consistent

5.0

(3)

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I am a semi retired preschool teacher with a strong professional background in infant care. I have extensive experience in working with children infants through school age, as teacher, tutor, care provider, and nanny.. I believe in the respectful approach to childcare. Children rely on trusting loving adults to develop and grow,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Simply put, Carolina is exceptional. Nanny, caregiver - these are not titles that capture who she is in the life of a child and their family. In our case, first and foremost, Carolina is family and remains a...

Reviewed by Alexis B.

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Iman B.


Oakland, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Sometimes It Takes A Village...

5.0

(2)

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As both coach and childcare provider, I've developed an affinity for both their character and athletic growth. In athletics, I've worked with children ages 4-19 yrs and as a nanny, worked with children ages 4-14 yrs. I'm a firm believer in letting the child express themselves creatively and feel it's important to give them a...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We are so grateful to have had Iman as our nanny and administrative assistant for over 3 years. Iman has been an indispensable part of our family, providing exceptional child care and invaluable support. As a...

Reviewed by Care member

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Isabella B.


Oakland, CA

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Happy And Responsible College Student!

5.0

(1)

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I have 2 years of experience with a reoccuring family which I tutored and cared for the kids after school. I like to clean and can help with light housework. I do have a car to help with groceries or assist in pick ups or drop offs. I grew up in a family of 6 and I am a twin which makes me used to hectic environments, supporting...

Recent review:

5.0
Isabella responded quickly, when I suddenly needed a last minute sitter. We had a really nice chat on the phone before she sat for my kids. She was punctual, reliable and incredibly sweet. My 8 year old twin...

Reviewed by Peter M.

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Alana W.


Oakland, CA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Childcare

5.0

(1)

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Growing up with a big family and younger siblings I was changing diapers and babysitting from a young age. This sparked a love for working with children. Often times, neighborhood families would ask me to watch their children during get together and parent nights. I volunteered with the at a Children's Museum, tutored K-8 aged...

Recent review:

5.0
My kids loved Alana. She was great with all three ages (6,4,8 months) and I immediately felt comfortable having her watch them while we were gone. She gave frequent text updates and was super responsive

Reviewed by Rachael W.

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Tiana D.


Oakland, CA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Laugh Creator

5.0

(3)

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I dedicated more of my time/career to doing doula work I am a full spectrum and postpartum night doula for the last year and I have been nannying/sitting for over 10 years. I would nanny for my neighbor's children overnight and during date nights. While in college I would take care of a class of 20 children with ages ranging...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Isis took care of my son for 4 weeks from when he was 4 months to almost 5 months old. He made a lot of progress while in her care, learning to nap in his crib and take a bottle. She read to him, took him on...

Reviewed by Joanna P.

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Lindsey F.


Oakland, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Active Sitter

5.0

(2)

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Hi! I'm a graduate student at UC Berkeley getting my PhD in metabolic biology. I went to UCLA for undergrad. I'm looking for something to do in my spare time and have always loved babysitting and tutoring. I have a brother 10 years younger than me, and often helped take care of him when he was little. I also have babysat for...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We hired Lindsey to babysit our 6 & 9 year old for a night out. She was fantastic! Really appreciated her following up with me to confirm times. Very responsible and dependable. She was great with my kids...

Reviewed by Allison D.

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Recent tutor reviews in Oakland, CA

Snow Z.

5.0

Snow is a very pleasant young lady with a lot of positive energy, which facilitates learning. It was real joy to have her around. She also has a wonderful rapport with children.

- Lidia C.

Sherry C.

5.0

Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions.

- Susan H.

Rose L.

5.0

We hired Rose as a temporary aide for my wife, who needs help with daily exercises and activities of daily living as a wheelchair user with MS. We understand Rose is usually a childcare provider, and that's very evident. She's very kind, patient, and adaptable. My wife and I loved having her here....

- Adam D.

Yeon Soo K.

5.0

I loved working with Rachel and so did my son! At 12 years old, he’s at an interesting age and can be very shy. But Rachel really brought him out of his shell and was great at teaching him how to construct paragraphs. I can’t recommend her enough.

- Care member

Theresa T.

5.0

Theresa has a genuine heart of gold and k owns how to make others feel cared for

- Care member

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Tutors in Oakland, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 99 reviews of the 170 listed tutors.