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Zhongwei M.

Tutor For Chinese-Speaking Students | Math, English & Science

Irvine, CA

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$38/hr
Hi, I'm Zhongwei M, a father of two with a master's degree and 20+ years in multinational companies. I tutor elementary students in math, English, and science, especially for Chinese-speaking families. I take my work seriously and am always responsible and detail-focused. I love tutoring because I'm a very patient person and...
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Substitute Teacher

Alhambra, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Nam and I am currently working as a substitute teacher for different districts. I recently finished a long-term assignment in South L. A. teaching reading/phonics and science to kindergarten and 1st grade students. I majored in Television, Film, and Media Studies with an emphasis in Broadcast Journalism from...
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Newport Beach, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
In addition to being a nanny and personal assistant, I was a tutor in Fort Worth, Texas for students in grades 2-6. Last year, I taught first grade at a public elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Passion-Based Learning

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Teaching would not only be a passion of mine, it would be an honor to get the opportunity to share knowledge and strengthen the learning of today's students. I loved being in school, and really understand the principles that it takes to succeed, get good grades, and truly understand the material that is being taught. I know how...
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Anaheim, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I'm an experienced early childhood teacher and ESL tutor with over 5 years of teaching experience. I've worked with students from preschool to kindergarten, and I've tutored ESL students from first to eighth grade. Through my academic career, I bring patience, creativity, and structure to every session. Families describe me as...
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Santa Ana, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Raven :) I am a student at UC Irvine, studying to be a MS science teacher. I have experience tutoring students from 1st-12th grade. I specialize in the sciences (can help with APs and college applications!). I am passionate about education and have worked with individuals of many different learning styles. I...
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Tutor With Experience In Various Core Courses

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I most recently spent two years working as an English Language Assistant with elementary and high school students of all age levels. I tutored various subjects in an ESL curriculum in the schools as well as in private lessons. In my first year I created interesting lessons, classroom games, and language evaluations for the...
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Caregiver/Tutor/ Run Errands Available Monday-Friday All Day

South Gate, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Karla. I have experience in different spaces such as instructional assistant, teaching assistant, mentorship coordinator/peer counselor, and after school volunteer. I have 5 years of experience as a 1st grade teacher. I am CPR certified. My main role in these spaces was a facilitator of learning who focused on...
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Yorba Linda, CA

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Hello, I have over 10 years working with children. I am currently a preschool teacher. I have my multiple subject teaching credential. My experience includes special education aide, 1st grade teacher and ESL teacher.
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Tutor For Grades 1-12 | Math • Science • College Prep

San Gabriel, CA

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$35/hr
6 years experience
My name is Michelle, and I'm a recent graduate of UCLA, where I earned my B. S. in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology (summa laude, 4. 0 GPA). I've been tutoring since 2019, starting at Kumon and later moving into private lessons, and I'm now looking to take in a few new students. I've worked with students from 1st...
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Tutor/Sitter/Caregiver/Dogsitter Available!

San Pedro, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! My name is Elise and I have been caring for my mother with Parkinson's Disease for a little over 15 years. Prior to that, I was one of my father's main caregivers before he had to be put on Hospice care due to cancer. I have a Bachelors Degree in Liberal Studies: Elementary teaching from California State Dominguez...
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Certified Teacher

Costa Mesa, CA

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$35/hr
2 years experience
I am a certified elementary school teacher. I will be getting my master's in education in the Fall. I have experience teaching first grade in Irvine, and tutoring all ages in at-home and online settings.
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Hi Everyone! My name is Cynthia. I first began working in schools right out of high school. I've always had a passion for working with children and especially enjoy their curiosity and silliness. I have worked in various schools as a Special Education Teacher Assistant, an ELD assistant, and a full-time teacher. I have also...
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Teacher Primary School

Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
During my 3 years of experience as a teacher and personal tutor, I applied different strategies to my students. During my 3 years in the public taught in the areas of mathematics, language, science, arts, religion, history, my students were between 5 and 12 years old, every hour I rotated groups, and I acquired the skills to...
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West Covina, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
I've worked in an after school program where the first thing we did was help students with their homework or test prep also help them understand if they're not understanding. I've worked with kids from TK-5 grade and also even like helped my little cousin with their homework since they were in elementary n still do and they are...
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  • 35 1st grade tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding first grade tutors near you in La Palma, CA

The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in La Palma, CA is $25.00. However, the actual rate each individual first grade tutor charges can be different as they all choose their own rate and factors like their education and work experience can affect how much they decide to charge for first grade tutoring services.

First grade tutors near you in La Palma, CA can support their young pupils with a variety of different subjects. Because the first grade curriculum typically focuses primarily on the building blocks of reading, writing, and math, many tutors for first grade focus on those subjects.

To find a good tutor for first grade students near you in La Palma, CA, you can turn to Care.com. We make it easy to connect with the available first grade tutors in your area. You can even read reviews from current and former clients to learn more about what it’s like to work with them from a parent’s perspective.

When hiring a first grade tutor near you in La Palma, CA, you’ll want to keep safety top of mind. We do ask all first grade tutors on Care.com to complete a background check—aka a CareCheck—and the tutors who completed one have a special badge on their profile. However, this is just a jumping off point for your research. We strongly recommend you take safety into your own hands by conducting interviews and a private background check, as well as requesting references from other families they worked with.

When you start the process of looking for first grade tutoring services near you in La Palma, CA, you can benefit from interviewing multiple candidates. You can ask questions about their education and professional background, what their preferred teaching methods are, and how they like to engage with their pupils.

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