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60 tutors are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average rate is $33/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 5 years
Tutors in Los Altos, CA
Gabriele M.
Los Altos, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Family/Educational Assistant/Tutor/Nanny
5.0
(4)
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I very much enjoy working with children and supporting them in their academic and social settings through their developmental stages. It is very satisfactory to watch children learn and grow and to reach their potential and to engage them in age-appropriate developmental activities such as arts & crafts projects, board games,...
5.0
"Gabriele is wonderful! Her calm and warm energy is contagious and I always feel good about leaving my kids with her. She is on-time and excellent at communicating. I wish I could give her more hours so we could...
Reviewed by Melissa M.
Mary G.
Los Altos, CA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi there! I'm a patient and loving nanny looking for a full-time position. I have six-plus years of experience working with children in both home and preschool learning spaces. I believe in positive reinforcement and providing a fun, loving environment that allows kids to be themselves. I am currently majoring in Child...
5.0
"We were nervous to have someone other than family watch our little ones for the first time, but Mary Kate was so wonderful with them. She has watched our now 3 year old and 6 year old many times and they...
Reviewed by Alicia R.
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I have a BS in Psychology from Santa Clara University and a MBA (Marketing) from Golden Gate University. I am bilingual in German. I have tutored children and adults in English and German and enjoy helping them reach their potential as it is rewarding to watch them excel and progress in their academia.
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Hello,
I am a teacher in transition!
I was a middle school and high school math teacher. I taught algebra 1 geometry to middle school and high school students. I also tutored pre algebra and SAT prep simultaneously.
Every student has the capacity to learn.
I bring enthusiasm, passion, and humor to the classroom.
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I'm a current design student in college pursuing graphic design. I have experience in art medias such as painting, drawing, glass blowing, and digital design. I have involved in creating art since the age of 5 and have taken just about every art class my schools have offered leading up to college.
Mackenna K.
Los Altos, CA
$14-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as passionate authentic and responsible
I like tutoring because I enjoy empowering and educating children.
Juliet E.
Los Altos, CA
$50-65/hr
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I have more than 10 years of tutoring experience for various ages and a variety of subjects from 5 years old to 80 (my current student is about 80 I tutor her second language. My students (children)and I enjoy spending time learning via playing.
Two reasons that make me successful tour are:
A. Strong interpersonal and...
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I'd describe my personality as exploring, full of curiosity and willing to learn.
I like working with kids because I'm really surprised how much we can learn from kids as they are growing up. Also the point of view they have towards different things always impressed me. I love to explore and try new things with them!
I started...
Katherine W.
Los Altos, CA
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello,
I am a former middle school and high school math teacher in transition. Before becoming a teacher I was a gymnastics instructor for children of all ages.
I am responsible, helpful, and a child at heart. I can cook, clean, help with homework, run errands, and drive children via car when needed. I'm happy to help!
I...
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Hello! I'm Amina, and I have over 2 years of babysitting and childcare experience with kids of all age groups. You can expect me to be fun-loving, patient, and kind around your children while also prioritizing your child's wellbeing and safety at all times.
A few activities I might do with your children (depending on their age...
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Hello there! I'm Jamie, an enthusiastic and dedicated college student at Washington University in St. Louis. I have a vibrant history of immersing myself in activities that involve working with children and have found this to be a passion of mine.
Through the 4 years I spent at a volunteer program called AMASE, a program aimed...
Gari C.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
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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, playing sports with them, driving to school and activities,...
5.0
"Gari and my son are good friends. She is a very nice person. My son enjoys learning from her. With her help, my son's English improved tremendously. We appreciate her help and support."
Reviewed by Susan Z.
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)
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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...
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
(3)
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I am originally from Illinois. I have a Bachelor's in Outdoor Recreation and Leadership Management. I have nine years of experience working professionally with kids ages 1 to 13. I started by teaching science, outdoor education, crafting, and taking kids outside to explore.
I have been in Family Assistance and Nannying with a...
5.0
"Bethany helped us with childcare in 2021. She is a dependable, reliable and thoughtful person in general. She found ways to connect well with my 10 and 13 year old girls by understanding their interests and...
Reviewed by Lavanya K.
Andrea C.
Redwood City, CA
$28-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I am a mother of 4-year-old. responsible and welcoming attitude. my experience on childcare is 2 year working as babysitter in church taking care of kids while parents will go into a service, some parents would ask to come baby sit at their homes for date nights. In addition caring for a beautiful family with 3 active kids...
5.0
"Andrea was easy to communicate with and my 18 month old daughter warmed up to her right away and liked playing with her. She texted and asked good questions during the day. She showed up on time. I would...
Reviewed by Rachel M.
5.0
(4)
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I was a tutor at my Junior College for a year and after that at my University for another 2 years. I was mainly a tutor in math, but I also did some tutoring in programming and science. I graduated with a degree in Computer Applications with a minor in Math, therefore two subjects I am most competent with are programming and...
5.0
"Working with my kid on Algebra 2. So far so good! We appreciate him!"
Reviewed by Persia W.
5.0
(4)
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Hi Felane here! I'm a caring, sweet, trustworthy and responsible Mom with a middle school daughter . I'm a part time housekeeper/cleaner/baby sitter and caregiver in the morning while my daughter attend school. I love taking care of infant/baby. I can sleep trained, do homework and curriculum and assisting parents for The growth...
5.0
"Felane is an exceptional helper, and we highly recommend her. She has been helping us with house chores for over half a year now - with cleaning, laundry, folding, dishes and much more, while tending to our...
Reviewed by Abhiram R.
5.0
(1)
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I have experience lesson planning, and early readers' development. I currently hold a tutoring position with a family as of one year ago.
4.8
(9)
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I have a rich experience (paid and not paid) in childcare. In addition to my lovely daughter I have had the pleasure of caring for children ages ranging from 3 months to 14 years. I love being around children. I take my job very seriously and I am devoted to the children I care for. I love music, arts and crafts, and enjoy...
4.0
"Irma has taken care of my 4-year-old twins one morning a week for the past school year, which has just ended. She was very dependable, and I felt confident in her as a responsible and caring babysitter. She is...
Reviewed by Chelsea D.
5.0
(10)
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Please see my review and contact me for questions about reading and English language tutoring for your young children.
5.0
"I hired Elaine as my kid's tutor. She is incredibly patient and adept at tailoring her teaching to my child's interests. Her ability to prepare high-quality materials has led to significant improvement in my...
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Recent tutor reviews in Los Altos, CA
Gabriele M.
5.0
Gabriele worked part time with our family, caring for our very busy 1 year old. I love her engagement with him (knowing how to distract him when grumpy and how to encourage his learning with age-appropriate games), and she showed great attention to details, making sure he was cared for in the way...
- Kelley L.
Mary G.
5.0
We were nervous to have someone other than family watch our little ones for the first time, but Mary Kate was so wonderful with them. She has watched our now 3 year old and 6 year old many times and they absolutely adore her. She is calm, reliable, and attentive. I would recommend her to any parent.
- Alicia R.
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...
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Alynna V.
5.0
Alynna was great with my son and he loved having her around. He’s active and she kept him entertained all the way until bedtime which was also a breeze for her to manage. She was easy to communicate with and prompt. We will def ask her over again.
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Bethany B.
5.0
Beth is truly amazing. She has a warm and friendly demeanor, she is responsible, gets things done efficiently, and most importantly, is amazing with kids. She is a gem. Highly recommend.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Los Altos, CA
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Los Altos, CA?
Hiring a tutor in Los Altos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $33.73 per hour as of April 2024. 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 Los Altos, CA?
Care.com currently has 11 tutors in Los Altos, CA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Los Altos 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 2024 can I find near me in Los Altos, CA?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Los Altos are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Los Altos who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Los Altos, 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 11 tutors near you in Los Altos, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Los Altos, CA tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Tutors in Los Altos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed tutors.