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Jenna J.

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San Mateo, CA

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$40/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years as a nanny. I used to also work as a teacher for kids aged 1-6, teaching play and art classes, as well as a "School Skills" class. More recently, I have incorporated tutoring and helping assist/stay on track of homework. I have supervised and assisted up to 5 preteens at a time whilst...
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San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I am a caring mother of two kids, a former researcher in computer science and a hospital chaplain. I love sharing my knowledge and intuition with others and so I love teaching. I am open to working with adults and kids of all ages who need help in English, foreign languages (Russian, German, French), sciences or coding. I have...
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San Mateo, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I have a strong passion for helping students learn and grow through tutoring in math, writing, and reading. I have done this for a year. Over the years, I've developed effective ways to make complex concepts easier to understand and to build students' confidence in their skills. I truly enjoy spending time with students, guiding...
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San Mateo, CA

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$70/hr
5 years experience
My name is Anureet and I have 4+ years of experience in professional tutoring. My experience entails creating personalized schedules and agendas for all my students, working with students of grades 4 to 12, and working with students with ADHD and autism. My goal is to help your student feel confident with their schoolwork, stay...
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San Mateo, CA

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$60/hr
2 years experience
I have over two years of experience teaching high school students in grades 9 to 12, with a focus on chemistry and biology. In addition, I have spent several years tutoring children and teens from ages 5 to 14 and beyond in subjects including math, chemistry, physics, and biology. My teaching style is supportive, patient, and...
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A Little About Me And What I Know

San Mateo, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
To explain a little about myself, I'm a 3rd-year student at the University of Utah (3. 87 GPA) studying Biomedical Engineering & Chemistry. I am very adept in teaching STEM subjects as well as studying techniques that have helped me through my studies. I have experience in coaching kids & peers in athletic environments & can...
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San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I graduated from UC Davis with a Bachelors of Science in Ecological Management and Restoration. After completing my degree, I worked for an urban forestry nonprofit for four years, teaching internships for middle and high school students centered on biology and climate science. Additionally, I have six years of experience...
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School Psychologist

San Mateo, CA

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$50/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I am currently employed as a school psychologist. I have 9 years of experience working with toddlers through seniors with special needs. I love math, crafting, and serving at my church's nursery. I also have counseling and crisis training. One to one and small groups are my favorite!
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San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
Hello! I'm a patient and dedicated tutor with over 7 years of experience. I specialize in working with younger kids, especially ages 4 to 10, supporting them in reading, writing, math, and early development skills. I love making learning fun and engaging. I'm fluent in English and Portuguese, and I bring warmth, structure, and...
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San Mateo, CA

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$29/hr
Hi! My name is Stevana and I al 21 years old. I'm currently studying social work at Cañada College. Working with kids is my passion. I have one years worth of experience tutoring, and five years of experience in childcare. I hope you consider me to be your tutor !
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San Mateo, CA

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$29/hr
Hi! I'm Mimi, a rising sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania with several years of tutoring experience. I've worked with students both in person and online, starting in high school and continuing through college. I've tutored in math, Spanish, and reading, and I love helping students build confidence and reach their...
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San Mateo, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential drives my approach to education. With three years of experience, I focus on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning rather than simple memorization. I actively listen to my elementary students to determine if they thrive through visual aids, hands-on activities, or...
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Tutor With Bachelors In Biology

Half Moon Bay, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have recently graduated from Saint Mary's College of California with a degree in biology and 2 minors in chemistry and math. I have tutored students from 6th grade to the collegiate level. I love explaining concepts to students and making them excited to actually understand and learn the material. I am patient and center my...
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Belmont, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I have been an elementary school teacher for prekindergarten to 6th grade, for over 11 years. This includes years of special resource teaching and tutoring. I really prefer a more personal one-to-one or small group approach. My favorite grades to teach in classroom settings are first, second, and third grades. I have been a...

Valerie Z. says "It seems I've finally found the right tutor for my daughter. Katherine is great!"

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San Bruno, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hello! I have been a tutor, nanny, housekeeper, babysitter, personal assistant, and have helped with errands/ meal prep for over 15 years; at schools, libraries, and homes. My very first student, went on to attend SOTA in San Francisco. I have helped students prepare for finals and essays. I have helped adult learners of...

Maria V. says "Shafia is a great math tutor. We are working on improving my 5th grader son's test scores and only after 2 sessions we have already seen improvement....

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K-2 Summer Tutor - 1st Grade Teacher With 5 Years Experience

Redwood City, CA

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$29/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Martha, a certified teacher with 5 years of experience in 1st grade. This summer, I'm offering K-2 tutoring as a short-term pilot program to help young learners strengthen reading and math skills. While this is my first time offering private tutoring, I've supported many students in the classroom and love helping kids...
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Half Moon Bay, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'm an elementary school teacher on summer break looking to support students one-on-one. I love helping kids grow in math and reading, and I enjoy finding ways to make learning fun and engaging. Every student is different, so I like to start by talking with families about their child's strengths, challenges, and goals. From...
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Redwood City, CA

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$29/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Aylin, a 20-year-old college student looking to tutor K-5 students. I worked at a local K-8 school during summer school, helping kids with their learning and class activities. I'm more comfortable tutoring elementary grades (K-5) and love making learning fun with little games, songs, and creative activities.
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Remote Learning Assistant & Mother's Helper

Burlingame, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'm an experienced nanny, I've worked with multiples, nanny share, family with 4 kids, and helping kids with online classes . I've a bachelors degree in Journalism and a Certificate in Professional Writing from UC Berkeley. I'm patient, creative and very active.
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Redwood City, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I've worked for over five years teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students from ages 3-70+ in a broad range of subjects, each with their own diverse learning style. I can easily adapt to ensure your student has the best and most helpful learning experience!
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  • 60 math tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $35.00/hr as of July 2026

FAQs for finding a math tutor near you in San Mateo, CA

A math tutor in San Mateo, CA provides one-on-one or small group support to help students improve their understanding of math concepts. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subject expertise, grade level focus, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Reviewing multiple tutors and scheduling an initial session can help determine which teaching style works best for your student.

Math tutors in San Mateo, CA may specialize in different subjects such as algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, or general math support. Some tutors focus on elementary or middle school fundamentals, while others work with high school or college-level students on advanced topics. Many tutors also offer help with homework, test preparation, or specific problem areas.

The average rate for math tutors in San Mateo, CA on Care.com as of July, 2026 is $35.92 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, education level, subject difficulty, and session format. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may cost more due to the level of specialization required.

Math tutors in San Mateo, CA work with students across all grade levels, from early elementary school through high school and even college. Younger students may need help with foundational skills like addition and fractions, while older students often seek support with algebra, calculus, or exam preparation. Many tutors tailor their approach based on the student’s age and learning style.

A math tutoring session in San Mateo, CA typically focuses on reviewing current coursework, identifying areas of difficulty, and practicing problem-solving techniques. Tutors may use a combination of guided instruction, practice problems, and real-world examples to reinforce understanding. Over time, sessions often build confidence and help improve academic performance.

Yes, many math tutors in San Mateo, CA help students prepare for quizzes, exams, and standardized tests. This may include reviewing key concepts, practicing test-style questions, and improving time management skills. Test prep tutoring is especially common for high school students preparing for exams that include math components.

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