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341 tutors are listed in San Jose, CA
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 4 years
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"Children must be taught how to think, not what to think."
I have primarily tutored Math, English, Science, History, Geography, Reading (comprehension, beginning and emerging readers), essay writing and general homework help. A native English speaker, originally from the Midwest. I have been a K-12 Tutor for over 10 years. My...
5.0
"I had the blessing of having Christina tutor my 12th grader and I have to say she is very knowledgeable, positive, whole child approach tutor. I recommend her 100%"
Reviewed by Monica C.
5.0
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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.
Veena P.
San Jose, CA
$55-70/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative Fun K-6 Experienced Tutor And Special Needs Tutor With Reviews
5.0
(6)
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5.0
"My son has been going to Veena's classes for almost 4 weeks and the amount of things he is learning is really awesome. She is very nice and helpful, strict and disciplined and friendly and I really like those...
Reviewed by Chandra K.
5.0
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I have 12 years of experience working with children. I am currently a Special Education Para Educator at a high school. Prior to this I worked at an elementary school with all students K-5, as an Individualized Learning Specialist for six years. Before that I served as an AmeriCorps City Year member providing tutoring,...
5.0
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I was a tutor for College Nannies and Tutors in Los Gatos last year, and tutored a high school student in AP World History. I love teaching kids and teens, and have experience as a TA for an SJSU professor for over a year.
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High School Math teacher with experience tutoring middle/high school and college students as well. Background in IT and proficient in all flavors of Math- Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Statistics etc.
5.0
"I hired Kusum about two months ago to help my 8th-grade daughter in Math. Kusum is a very experienced math tutor. She is also professional, patient, and punctual. My daughter really likes her and likes the way...
Reviewed by Christine R.
3.0
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I am a high school math teacher who is bilingual in English and Spanish. I have been teaching math for more than 10 years.
My greatest joy is to help students learn and seeing them be successful!
This year I will only do virtual tutoring. If you have any questions feel free to send me a message.
5.0
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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping students explore and learn. I try to create engaging lessons for students. I am very passionate about teaching reading and writing for TK-5th grade.
5.0
"Evangelyn is a very experienced teacher for my daughter. She makes the lessons engaging and thoughtful and I have seen my daughter’s English reading and writing improve tremendously. "
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5.0
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Hello! I have recently retired after 20 years as a kindergarten teacher at Challenger School. I have teaching and tutoring experience with pre-k through 3rd grade level material. I dedicated my life to crafting young, bright minds, and would love to continue to do so in my retirement.
5.0
"We began working with Shardi, (Mrs M) 2 years ago and she quickly became an essential part of our son's education and our family.
Shardi saved us. Our son is bright but due to a less-than-stellar school...
Reviewed by Estelle M.
5.0
(3)
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I have a Bachelor's degree in IT and graduate of Business with concentration on Human Resource and Hospital Management. I have 5 years of teaching experience in elementary and high school for Math. Also, I've been tutoring for more than 10 years on the site.
5.0
"Victoria has helped me find a passion for Math. Before she tutored me I despised Math, and I have always received a D or an F in my classes. She is so patient and clearly explains how to solve problems step by...
Reviewed by Roz D.
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I have 10+ years of experience working with children ages newborn to teenager. I'm currently a middle school teacher who is new to the bay area and seeking new work and family connections. I have a background in psychology, education, and childcare, and my greatest joy is ensuring that those in my care are thriving, learning,...
Tori P.
San Jose, CA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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In my past experience, I have tutored students in their first or second year of high school in Algebra, English, and general organizational skills. This was not a paid position but a volunteer opportunity at my school. I have also helped children of an elementary and middle school age that I've babysat with their homework, and...
5.0
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I have 4 years of experience as a tutor/after-school instructor. I can help with Math, English, and Science. I am currently a mechanical engineering major. I have experience in crafting lesson plans that challenge students to think critically and creatively.
5.0
"I hired Kelly to tutor my daughter, who is in high school. Kelly has been wonderful! My daughter is now passing her math class and really enjoys working with Kelly. She has been relaible, a great...
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Aileen C.
San Jose, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
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Hi! My name is Aileen. I am a Special Education teacher and have been teaching for the last 11 years. I also have experience in teaching general education. I have been an after school tutor for many years and enjoy working one on one with students and helping them achieve their personal goals is just priceless.
I also have...
5.0
"Our daughter loved working with Aileen. She always brought new activities and fun ways to teach her early literacy. She is very kind, patient, and our daughter was really enthusiast working with her. We saw a...
Reviewed by Carlos B.
5.0
(3)
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Currently prioritizing students who are below grade level.
I graduated with a MA in Special Education in 2022, and a BA in Psychology and minor in Child Development in 2015. I've had my preliminary teaching credential (mild/mod) since Fall 2019. I have the most experience working with students K-5.
I've taught students with...
5.0
"Viviane have been great tutoring my 8 year old son who is on the spectrum and have a hard time focusing on anything. She and I worked closely to figure out the right plan for him and she cares a ton on what he...
Reviewed by Lyly L.
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Hello, my name is Heather! I am 25 years old and graduated college. I am an audio engineer that is focused on making music, but I've always had a heart for children as well. I am looking to be a full time nanny! I've had lots of experience with children growing up and around 5 years of professional childcare experience! I have...
5.0
"Hired her to take care of my nieces. They loved her! She was on time, super helpful, always went above and beyond in caring for them while my aunt was at work. Highly recommend hiring her!"
Reviewed by Vanessa C.
5.0
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Hi my name is Mindy and I'm career nanny as well as aspiring theatre artist.
I have over 10+ yrs professional experience as a :
nanny for infants & children,
mother's helper,
household manager,
academic tutor,
youth group leader,
summer camp instructor,
and after school instructor.
I always prioritize health, safety, &...
5.0
"Mindy works from her heart and thus, I trust her to all my babies!"
Reviewed by Eddy D.
5.0
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I'm a mature nanny with decades of experience. I currently have availability for DATE NIGHTS. One-time or recurring visits. I have reliable transportation and a clean driving record. I have been a pre-school teacher, and I am on my 3rd school season with my daytime family. I cook and clean up after dinner. I take care of...
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"Nsharra has been with our family for well over a year. She has provided great care to our children ages 9, 11 and 13. Picks the kids up from school, helps with homework, shuttles to and from activities and much...
Reviewed by Amy S.
5.0
(13)
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Greetings! I have been working taking care of children for about 15 years, from ages infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten. I graduated from American River College where I majored in Early Childhood Education. I come from a big family and I am the oldest so caring for children is only natural to me. I have about 6 years...
5.0
"Chantel has taken care of our two young Autistic boys on a regular basis for a year now and has been very dependable. Communication has been easy as well. I really appreciate her patience and commitment in...
Reviewed by Geoffrey N.
5.0
(3)
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I'm a caring nanny with over 7 years experiences looking after babies, toddlers, kindergarteners, elementary school, and middle school children. I also was an au pair for 2. 5 years. I assist with homework, home schooling and activity planning. I follow rules and create educational tools and fun activities. Diaper changing and...
5.0
"My son loves Natlapat. She is a very kind and generous person. Very punctual."
Reviewed by Piyorose N.
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Recent tutor reviews in San Jose, CA
Christina P.
5.0
Thank you for your hard work in supporting my daughter as they develop. Your patience and commitment to supporting my child has mean a lot to our family."
With your guidance, my daughter has developed into a confident and capable child. Thank you for being such an important part in our child's...
- Preethi R.
Mauro V.
5.0
Working with my kid on Algebra 2. So far so good! We appreciate him!
- Persia W.
Veena P.
5.0
My 4th grade son was struggling in private school. We put him in public school, and he was still having issues. Ms. Veena has been such a big help. She takes her time and finds ways to help him learn. He enjoys his sessions with her. He is happier and doing much better at school. Ms. Veena has been...
- Mona C.
Kusum R.
5.0
Kusum consented to tutor my daughter at the last minute, the night before an Algebra 2 exam, on virtual no advance notice at all. She was very professional and did an excellent job not just of walking my daughter through some problems on a review sheet but of explaining the principles behind them as...
- Mark B.
Evangelyn J.
5.0
Evangelyn is a very experienced teacher for my daughter. She makes the lessons engaging and thoughtful and I have seen my daughter’s English reading and writing improve tremendously.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in San Jose, CA
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in San Jose, CA?
Hiring a tutor in San Jose, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.59 per hour as of May 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 San Jose, CA?
Care.com currently has 341 tutors in San Jose, CA. You can search for tutors by their distance from San Jose 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 San Jose, CA?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in San Jose are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in San Jose who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a San Jose, 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 341 tutors near you in San Jose, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for San Jose, CA tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Tutors in San Jose, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 209 reviews of the 341 listed tutors.