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Mafalda M.

Pasadena, CA

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$24/hr
l'm a fun and adventurous Portuguese student studying business in Pasadena. I'm fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, and I love teaching languages whenever I can. Outside of school, you'll find me hiking, playing soccer, or surfing. I enjoy staying active and exploring new places. I'm always looking for ways to grow...
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Isha K.

Pasadena, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hi! Nice to meet you! :) Many years of experience teaching at a Waldorf school and am now looking to provide more individualized tutoring support in art and English. I have over 10 years of experience teaching and caring for children in grades K-12. I graduated from CalArts with a Bachelors in Fine Arts. I'm also CPR/First Aid...
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Jill E B.

Creative Tutor, Arts & Crafts Enthusiast, And Cat Sitter

Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am a film professional with lots of art department experience. I'm skilled with creative design programs, including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, as well as Rhino 3D, Sketchup, and Vetorworks. I have tutored Photoshop privately through this site and, prior to that, spent one year tutoring two high school...
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Aubree R.

Patient Nanny And Tutor, Hard Worker

Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Aubree -a motivated, reliable, and compassionate professional currently working in education and pursuing my Master of Social Work. I have a strong background in office management, student support, and child development, with experience working in both academic and behavioral health settings. I'm known for being...
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Melisa D.

Bilingual Artistic Tutor

Burbank, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a passionate and dynamic Spanish and ESL teacher with over 17 years of experience working with students of all ages and levels. Most of my experience is in teaching Spanish and ESL, but I also tutor elementary-level subjects, including science, reading and writing, math, and core curriculum support. I've worked with large...
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Yu Chun C.

Warm And Kind Teacher

Pasadena, CA

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with learning mandarin Chinese, Test Prep, Math, and Acting/Theatre. I know this is a wide range of subjects, but I have been teaching students in person and virtually over the past 10 years starting when I was in college. My teaching style isn't to hammer the skill sets into my...
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Alexandra A.

Montrose, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Loyal, Supportive and Loving. I like tutoring because I love variety of subjects. I find joy in helping others. I'm looking for a job that I can contribute to. I want to help others. I started tutoring years ago. In my spare time, I like to be in the company of family and friends. I also...
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Daevieyhonna P.

Alhambra, CA

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$25/hr
This is Dae. Currently a student enrolled at CSULA. She has a strong passion for helping students understand new concepts, while also building their confidence in their learning skills. Dae doesn't have any professional tutoring experience yet, but she has helped classmates study, assisted siblings with homework, and volunteered...
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Diana A.

Diana - Looking To Help Others!

La Canada Flintridge, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! My name is Diana and I am an upcoming Senior attending California Polytechnic University in San Luis Obispo! My current major is in Liberal Studies (Education for Elementary Schools) with a concentration in Human Development. I am extremely hard-working, safe, detailed, educated, experienced, and more. I am very kind...
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Taylor S.

Experienced And Professional Educator

Los Angeles, CA

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a passionate educator and tutor. My day to day role is a classroom aid at an elementary school in Pasadena. I have four years of tutoring one on one and in small groups. I also work with in special education program tutoring students with special needs one on one. I have experience working with students with ADHD,...
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David C.

Pasadena, CA

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$29/hr
3 years experience
With three years of experience, I'm passionate about helping students unlock their potential through personalized support. I focus on building confidence and a love for learning, empowering you to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. I adapt my teaching methods to your individual learning style by actively...
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Lorraine T.

South Pasadena, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I am a college graduate (BA in Chemistry) who loves to teach others. I am looking for work before heading to medical school in the fall. Prior experience as a paid private tutor as well as summer camp counselor
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Isabel T.

Los Angeles, CA

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$50/hr
1 year experience
I have previously volunteered with Minds Matter as an SAT/ACT essay tutor. I have also helped numerous co-workers and friends write cover letters, essays, and even speeches for weddings or company events. I'm a creative writer, so I specifically enjoy tutoring people on personal essay writing. My skills are best for students who...
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John D.

Monrovia, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
For the past 30 years, I've been a certified teacher, helping students learn and grow through personalized support, including tutoring and homeschool. I like to establish a good rapport with my students, encouraging them as they develop academic skills in the subject areas of focus. I work with parents and students to address...
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Deann S.

Reading And Writing Interventionist.

Los Angeles, CA

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$38/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, positive, inspiring. I like tutoring because I enjoy helping others to discover their learning strengths and how to apply them. I'm looking for a job that is consistent and supports creativity as a foundation for learning. I started tutoring when I began teaching special education in...
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Amelia M.

Ojai/Ventura/Santa Barbara Experienced + Fun Sitter And Tutor!

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi there! I am available for babysitting and tutoring in Los Angeles. I'm located in West Hollywood. About Me: - M. S. from American Univ. in Washington, DC - Background in childcare and education - Full time job as a Sustainability Manager - Flexible remote schedule with East Coast hours, which allows me to do...

Care Member says "Amelia has watched my 4 year old on numerous occasions. She has the best time with Amelia! I have also seen her with kiddos of all ages. Amelia is...

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Shannon W.

UCLA Grad | Patient & Passionate Tutor For Arts & Academics!

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'm Shannon, and welcome to my profile! :) I've been tutoring for over 10 years now, and I truly love helping students feel confident, seen, and supported as they learn. Whether I'm helping with reading, math, writing, or study skills, I always meet kids where they're at and work with patience, encouragement, and a...

Roshan W. says "Shannon...oh Shannon. :) Shannon is SUCH a bright light in the dark and she always just wants to help others in any way she can. She puts 1000% of her...

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Manbeena A.

TEFL Certified Teacher Seeking Job As ESL Tutor / Teacher

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
My career as an educator has taken me from teaching creative writing to third graders in India, to being a fifth-grade classroom teacher in Texas, to serving as the national Education Director for a non-profit organization for eight years. I also have a wealth of experience in tutoring K-12th grade students in every subject area...

Stephanie S. says "Manbeena went above and beyond to make sure the kids got exactly what they needed to succeed. She is so kind highly qualified. I would recommend her to...

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Coleen S.

Let's Make Math Fun!

San Dimas, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Teaching is something I see myself doing for the rest of my life! I have been tutoring friends and family in mathematics since my sophomore year in high school. I also have professional experience working with students ranging from the age of six to 26. I am currently on my path to becoming a mathematics professor. I am...

Christa T. says "Coleen is the best, very knowledgeable, creates learning goals and makes math exciting. My daughter is doing great in school she is understanding math...

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Baoco K.

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Experience tutoring within schools and private homes.

Tomoka B. says "Connie is a great caretaker. She is playful, pleasant and patient with kids. My kids love her very much. I will definitely recommend her to other...

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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $31.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Altadena, CA

Private Tutors in Altadena, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors

Amelia M.

Amelia has watched my 4 year old on numerous occasions. She has the best time with Amelia! I have also seen her with kiddos of all ages....

- Care member

Shannon W.

Shannon...oh Shannon. :) Shannon is SUCH a bright light in the dark and she always just wants to help others in any way she can. She puts...

- Roshan W.

Manbeena A.

Manbeena went above and beyond to make sure the kids got exactly what they needed to succeed. She is so kind highly qualified. I would...

- Stephanie S.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Altadena, CA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Altadena, CA is $31.00 as of December, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.

To find a private tutor near you in Altadena, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Altadena and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.

The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Altadena, CA are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.

When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Altadena, CA, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Altadena, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.

When interviewing private tutors near you in Altadena, CA, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.

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