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Julianne B.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$35/hr
9 years experience
Tutored students from grades 4-12 in a small school district. Assisted teachers by taking small groups of students from class for guided reading instruction. Implemented after school homework help club. Helped transition my student (as one-on-one special education aide) with learning challenges from elementary to high school...
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Certificated Elementary School Teacher

Santa Cruz, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years teaching experience in both upper and lower elementary, specifically K, 3rd, and 4th grade. I also have experience teaching STEAM and reading intervention. I am passionate about helping students feel confident and successful with school.
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
I am an environmental educator/naturalist with the WOLF School looking to help you out in anyway that I can. I have worked in a 3rd/4th grade Montessori classroom as well as tutored a good bit! I am passionate about education and have a minor in it from the University of Michigan where I learned a lot about lesson planning,...
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Mikaila Bio

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as creative, dedicated and kind. I like tutoring because I am currently in college studying to become a teacher. I love working with children and helping them understand the material better. I started tutoring last year, my senior year of high-school. It was for a company called educated angels....
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Hi friend! I'm Iwona and I'm super excited to offer my support for your little one! Whether that be in a certain subject they need a little extra one-on-one time with, or help with it all, I'm here for you. I taught 5th grade for 2 years at a private school which gave me so much new found love for helping kids reach their...
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Tutor/Editor

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced tutor, and I have worked in education in Santa Cruz County for over 30 years. I have taught and substituted grades 1-12. I am familiar with California Content Standards. I am trained in the best strategies for making curriculum materials accessible and enjoyable. I have expertise in supporting students to...
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Science Tutor

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 years of experience teaching Biology and Chemistry as a Teacher's Assistant in college, where I graduated Magna cum laude. I also received an A letter grade in college physics and a 5 on my AP Psychology exam. I can also help with elementary and middle school Math and have taken courses through Calculus. I am currently...
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Creative, Fun, And Caring Bilingual Educator

Santa Cruz, CA

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$50/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a credentialed elementary school teacher with 5+ years of experience in a bilingual classroom setting. I have a masters degree in education with bilingual authorization (English and Spanish) and a bachelor's degree in Spanish. Now that I have cleared my teaching credential, I am looking to explore other teaching...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$40/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a high school math teacher who is looking to add some tutoring in the evenings or afternoons. Can help with nearly all levels of math from middle school to pre calculus and some calculus as well. I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and invested. I like tutoring because it gives me an opportunity to hone skills of...
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Tutor

Santa Cruz, CA

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$27/hr
Hi, I'm Ana! I've helped students of all ages by tutoring math, both in high school and college, and I've worked with younger kids in after-school programs. I'm passionate about making learning fun and accessible, and I'm fluent in Spanish, so I can offer help in both languages. I know learning can be different for everyone but...
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Tutor For Children Of All Ages! Science, English, Standardized Tests, And More!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello! Thank you for checking out my profile. I love spending time with kids and have extensive experience teaching and mentoring, and am available to help children (aged high school or below) with homework or other tutoring needs. Previously, I taught at and then managed an educational program at the American Museum of Natural...
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A Little About Alex

Santa Cruz, CA

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$24/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, bubbly, and mature. I like tutoring because education is my passion! Working with kids and helping them understand something is very fulfilling for me. I'm looking for a job that is fun but challenging. I love working with kids and a summer tutoring job sounds perfect! I started...
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Scotts Valley, CA

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$26/hr
4 years experience
I'm a recent UCLA graduate who loves to learn! I'm a flexible, experienced tutor available for all K-12 subjects, AP classes, and select college-level courses. I provide customized support based on each student's goals and learning style, whether they need help with daily homework, test prep, improving study habits, or tackling...
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Scotts Valley, CA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
My name is Emely and I am a 23-year-old UCSC alumni. I have experience working in TK-7th grade educational environments (ie. classroom, day centers, after school programs, and students houses) via my previous 3 years as a behavior technician in ABA services, and the past one year with SVUSD as a paraprofessional. I have lots of...
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Chloe's Tutoring Background

Scotts Valley, CA

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$22/hr
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am a recent college graduate with my degree in Human Biology and Society from UCLA. Through my participation in the CalTeach program, I've gained hands-on experience supporting students in the classroom, designing engaging lesson plans, and helping learners build confidence in science and math. I have...
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Part-Time Tutor

Saratoga, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...

Care Member says "Elizabeth guided the English, literature portion of our youngest son's middle school homeschooling program. Liz combined reading both contemporary and...

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Math Tutor Available

Saratoga, CA

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...

Joyce E. says "Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys...

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Elementary Special Ed And 5th Grade Gen Ed Teacher

San Jose, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I have my BA in Liberal Studies with an emphasis in Elementary Education. After receiving my BA I worked full time as a teacher in a 4th and 5th grade classroom for 3 years. I did this while pursuing my Master's Degree in Special Education. After receiving my Master's Degree I worked as an elementary Special Education teacher...
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Tutoring Math For Kids Up To 8th Grade

San Jose, CA

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$70/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, willing to explore I like tutoring because I like kids and I used to be a Math tutor since in high school. I have volunteer in Sunday school in church as well. I started tutoring since I was in high school In my spare time, I like to do gardening, cooking and taking care of my pets My...
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  • The average post rate is $31.15/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding high school tutors near you in Santa Cruz, CA

The average hourly rate for a high school tutor near you in Santa Cruz, CA is $31.15. This is just an average though and the actual rate you’ll pay for high school tutoring will vary due to a couple of different factors. For example, the experience level of the tutor, the subject your child requires assistance with, and the level of classes your child is taking can all impact the rate a high school tutor charges.

If you’re looking for tutors for high school students near you in Santa Cruz, CA, you can use Care.com to simplify your search. You can start by filtering available high school tutors by their location and rate. From there you can read their profiles to learn more about their experience and to check out reviews from other clients.

You can find a wide variety of high school tutors near you in Santa Cruz, CA. From English to writing, to high school math tutors, you can cover all of the basics. You can also find high school tutors who can help your teen study for college entrance exams like the SATs. Some high school tutors even specialize in niche subjects like organic chemistry, biology or calculus.

When you look into hiring a high school tutor for your teen, safety is something that is likely top of mind. To help you find a high school tutor safely near you in Santa Cruz, CA, we ask all tutors for high school students listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You will find a badge on a tutor’s profile that shares when they had this background check run if they completed it. That being said, to safely hire a high school tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research. This can be done by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.

Again, interviewing a handful of high school tutor candidates near you in Santa Cruz, CA is a good idea. Being good at tutoring for high school students depends on their background and teaching preferences. You can ask high school tutors where they learned their area of expertise, what teaching techniques they tend to use, and what subject matter areas they feel most comfortable teaching.

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