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Shannon W.

Experienced K-12 Teacher With Over 17 Years Of Experience

Los Altos, CA

5.0(0)
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$55/hr
Passionate and experienced educator with over 20 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I create engaging, personalized lessons that support each child's learning style and help them build confidence and a love for learning.
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Negar B.

Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
For the past three years I've been a tutor both while working at the German International School of Silicon Valley and while at Foothill College. At GISSV I tutored German for the Saturday School and I was also a 2nd grade classroom assistant. At Foothill College I was a statistics tutor for Pass The Torch where I one on one...
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Gensen D.

Los Altos, CA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I have worked as a tutor for the past four years in both paid and volunteer positions. Mostly, I've worked with students between ages 5 and 14 and specialize in the humanities (English and history).
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Yvonne L.

College Student Tutor

Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
I used to tutor elementary school students in Math. I've also worked with 1st - 6th graders at a summer school working with them on English (Grammar, Spelling), Math, Science, History and more. Please reach out with any questions!
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Alex F.

Design Student

Los Altos, CA

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$19/hr
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.
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Kinnari P.

Passionate Educator & Babysitter: Reliable, Caring, And Full Of Energy

Los Altos, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I may be 39, but I've got the energy of a kindergarten class on a sugar rush, backed by a degree from California State University, Sacramento. My passion for working with children started at my mom's licensed daycare center, where I spent a whopping 15 years. I'm passionate about education and hope to pursue a Master's in Child...
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Sarah H.

Los Altos, CA

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$93/hr
10 years experience
I can tutor children up to 5th grade in Language Arts and Spanish. I can also teach beginner piano lessons to young children. I have been an elementary teacher and/or an elementary school principal for 30 years.
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Barbara R.

Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Barbara, and I'm looking for a full-time nanny position starting in 2026. I hold a degree in English and Literature and have worked as a teacher, nanny, and former au pair. Over the years, I've cared for children from infants to school-age, helping with homework, reading, creative play, and after-school routines. I...
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Gracie S.

Nanny!!

Los Altos, CA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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I'd love to work for you!! I love kids, I've been babysitting my whole life and even moved to Mexico for 5 months to teach English to kids. I'm fun, creative, athletic, punctual, and trustworthy. I'd love to meet you!:))
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Negar B.

Fun Sitter Who Is Also Fluent In German And Farsi

Los Altos, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi! My name is Negar. and I graduated from UCLA in 2023 with a B. A. in Psychology and a minor in ELTS (European Languages and Transcultural Studies). I am also currently in grad school, pursuing an M. A. in Counseling Psychology with the hopes of becoming a therapist. At the moment I work part time at a local german school and...
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Yvonne L.

Eager College Student Who Loves Working With Kids

Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi!! My name is Yvonne and I'm a current senior at Cornell University that is home for the holidays. I have always loved working with kids both is academic and social settings. I worked at a summer school for four years teaching students math, english and science. I also coached tennis to kids for a year. I also have worked as...
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Yuri G.

Los Altos, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I'm from Colombia, and my first language is Spanish. However, I also love English and Korean. I worked as an Au Pair for 2 years and 6 months, caring for three wonderful children: a 9-year-old and twin 7-year-olds. They describe me as a lovely caregiver. I have over four years of experience taking care of children, and I truly...
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Julia G.

Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm known for my patient, calm, and imaginative personality. I understand that every child is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet their...
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Juliet E.

Los Altos, CA

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$50/hr
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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Lishuang Z.

Kind Sitter, Easy Going.

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
Hi, hope you are doing well. My name is LiShuang. I'm from China. I've been babysitter around 4 years, very experienced. I love kids. I'm patient and caring, always can make connection with kids quickly. I got my bachelor degree in China. Currently a Montessori Teacher Education student. Bilingual speaker: Chinese & English....

Dingding Z. says "Lishuang is very nice and sincere! She helped to babysit my 2 year old daughter and is able to warm up with her quickly. When she took my daughter to...

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Emily C.

Hello, Welcome! My Name Is Emily.

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
Hello, my name is Emily. I am a full time college student who has been working with kids since I was 15. As the years have passed, I've worked and volunteered with kids in diverse backgrounds. Teaching and volunteering have been what has given me the experience that I have with kids and is often what I do when I have the...

Care Member says "Emily has been great to work with. She served as our after school nanny for a period of time. She would pick up our kids at school, care for them all...

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Sarita C.

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi ! My name is Sarita and I am a reliable, very dedicated and experienced nanny. I am looking for the full time Nanny position. I have more than 10 years of experience working with children. My native language is Nepali, and I can speak English and Hindi . I am a mom of three grown up children. When I work with children, I...

Jennifer H. says "Sarita joined our family when my son was four months old and stayed with us until her family sadly moved away when my son was 14 months old. Sarita is...

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Jennifer C.

Bilingual Tutor, Governess Or Nanny

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I was a bilingual (Chinese & English) elementary school teacher. I have over 10 years formal classroom teaching experience and many years private child care experience. I am mature, nurturing and very responsible. I'm looking for a tutor, governess or nanny position. I look forward to hear from you.

Emily E. says "Jennifer was great with our 4 month old. We hired her for several full days of child care. Jennifer was incredibly perceptive and attentive with our...

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Lara Yasmin R.

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Hi - My name is Lara and I'm a professional nanny with over 9 years of experience caring for children from infants to pre-teens. I'm CPR certified, bilingual in English and Portuguese, and passionate about creating safe, nurturing, and fun environments where kids can thrive. I've worked with families in Woodside, Menlo Park,...

Karine O. says "Lara very hard to let go, me and my family had to move and unfortunately couldn't take her with us. She became part of our family and was always willing...

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Michelle G.

K-3 Tutor/San Jose State Student

Redwood City, CA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience lesson planning, and early readers' development. I currently hold a tutoring position with a family as of one year ago.
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  • 60 English tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $34.93/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated English tutors is 5.0

Recent English tutor reviews from local parents in Los Altos, CA

English Tutors in Los Altos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed English tutors

Lishuang Z.

Lishuang is very nice and sincere! She helped to babysit my 2 year old daughter and is able to warm up with her quickly. When she took my...

- Dingding Z.

Emily C.

Emily has been great to work with. She served as our after school nanny for a period of time. She would pick up our kids at school, care for...

- Care member

Sarita C.

Sarita joined our family when my son was four months old and stayed with us until her family sadly moved away when my son was 14 months old....

- Jennifer H.

FAQs for finding English tutors in Los Altos

Hiring an English tutor in Los Altos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $34.93 per hour as of November 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.

Care.com currently has 14 English tutors in Los Altos, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Los Altos or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Los Altos that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.

The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Los Altos have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.

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