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Reilly K.

Berkeley, CA

from: $29/hr

2 years experience

I worked as a math tutor in high school working with students at my school and privately with families for all subjects. I also worked in a special needs classroom for a year and taught my special needs sister during Covid-19. I love helping students learn and as someone with ADHD I love helping students find what works best for...

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Grace H.

Berkeley, CA

from: $29/hr

1 year experience

Hi! I am a current student at UCB and excelled in all my high school math classes. I received a 5 on both AP Calculus exams. In high school I regularly tutored a girl in 5-6th grade in math and English. We did online and in person sessions where I helped her with her homework as well as extra practice. I'm open to helping find...

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Katya M.

I Have Taught For Ten Years In Grades TK Through 1st And Currently Teach Reading Intervention.

Berkeley, CA

from: $80/hr

10 years experience

Hello! I am an experienced elementary classroom teacher and reading interventionist. I implement a multi-sensory approach that is supportive of all types of learners and driven by progress monitoring assessments. I believe a balance of rigor and joy is essential to any teaching and learning endeavor, which I bring to both my...

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Ella T.

Tutor

Berkeley, CA

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Hi ! I'm Ella, a senior at the University of California, Berkeley, studying Public Health, Spanish, and Journalism. Growing up in a large and lively family (four siblings to be exact,) I've had the privilege of interacting with people of all ages and backgrounds my whole life! This has given me a deep appreciation for growing...

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Sarah K.

Empowering Your Child

Berkeley, CA

from: $29/hr

3 years experience

I am a dedicated dyslexia tutor specializing in evidence-based, structured literacy instruction. Trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach, I provide individualized, multisensory instruction designed to help students build strong foundational skills in reading, writing, and spelling. Learning affects the whole person, and...

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Raquel L.

Tutor

Berkeley, CA

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Hi! I'm a rising senior at the University of California, double majoring in Media Studies and Political Science with a minor in Public Policy. I'm from Los Angeles and have 4+ years of childcare experience with all age groups, including recent nanny work in the Berkeley Hills. My duties included school pick-ups, driving to...

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Brandy C.

Berkeley, CA

from: $40/hr

10 years experience

For over 10 years, I've been helping students unlock their potential. With a graduate degree, I empower students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills for long-term success. I vary my teaching strategies, using visual aids, hands-on activities, discussions, and practice problems, to adapt to each student's...

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Regina C.

Private Tutor

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

Hello friends ! I am an experienced tutor in all subjects . I love to make learning fun for children using varied tools and materials for learning . I am a certified Montessori teacher and have three credentials with the American Montessori society in the Primary (ages 3-6) , Lower Elementary (6-9) and Upper Elementary (9-12) ....

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Beril O.

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Oakland, CA

from: $35/hr

6 years experience

I am a recent MFA graduate. I worked as an art teacher for various ages starting 3 to 9 and in multiple settings, including private lessons, elementary school, and art workshops. I also taught art in colleges. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with art-related subjects.

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Cordelia B.

Individualized Learning

El Cerrito, CA

from: $20/hr

2 years experience

I think learning should be personalized to how each person absorbs information and learns, and tutoring provides the perfect setting to do just that. I love teaching and have experience tutoring people with learning differences.

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Julia L.

Experienced, Patient, Caring Tutor

Oakland, CA

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

I have been working with children of all ages in many different capacities for over 10 years as a nanny, tutor, camp counselor, and social worker. I currently work as a private tutor M-F 2-6 for a family in PGA, and am seeking work for the morning or later evening. I can help your child gain confidence and success in math,...

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Julie P.

Weekend, Evening And Morning Tutoring Available. Bilingual Arts Teacher.

Oakland, CA

from: $10/hr

1 year experience

I taught various fine arts, creative movement and outdoor education for Portland Parks and Recreation, and did some private tutoring in Portland as well. Here in Oakland, I have been working primarily as a nanny, and volunteer as a bilingual literacy (English/Spanish) tutor for the local elementary school. I love helping kids...

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Atusa A.

FUN Tutor & Coach: ALL SUBJECTS + Test Prep (PSAT, SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT) + Executive Functioning

Oakland, CA

from: $50/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

With over 20 years in private practice, I specialize in structured literacy and math intervention for students ages 4 to 18+ with dyslexia, ADHD, dyscalculia, and auditory processing differences. As a Lindamood-Bell trained specialist, I work on the mechanics: phonemic awareness, decoding, fluency, and number sense. My...

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Keith G.

Oakland, CA

from: $25/hr

4 years experience

I'm applying for a part-time education position. Over the years, I have worked in many different teaching environments that have immensely helped me gain confidence. From working as a special needs counselor for three summers, a volunteer tutor at San Francisco State University, and as an in-home tutor for The Boston Learning...

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Sabine W.

Alameda, CA

from: $33/hr

10 years experience

I love helping students discover their confidence and find joy in learning. My background includes classroom teaching, one-on-one tutoring, mentoring, and leadership training, and I hold a master's degree in child psychology. Over the years, I've supported students of all ages and learning styles, including those with ADHD,...

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Maria B.

Oakland, CA

from: $29/hr

3 years experience

I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential through personalized support. For the past three years, I've enjoyed creating engaging and patient learning environments that foster confidence and a love for learning. I adapt my teaching methods to suit each student's unique style by listening closely and...

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Megan M.

Oakland, CA

from: $25/hr

2 years experience

Hello! My name is Megan! I've worked as a math tutor for several years, both privately and with a tutoring company, helping students from 5th grade through high school. I've taught middle school math, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, and calculus. As a tutor, my goal isn't just to help students understand the material, but to...

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Olivia D.

Science And Math Teacher/ Tutor

Lafayette, CA

from: $33/hr

3 years experience

I currently teach as a 1:1 teacher at a private school, and am hoping to engage in tutoring over the summer.

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Anastasiia K.

San Francisco, CA

from: $29/hr

10 years experience

Hi there! I'm Anastasiia, and I'm here to help you or your child learn and love English. I have a master's degree in Cultural Studies and a special teaching certificate from Cambridge University for working with young learners. So, not only do I understand the language, but I also know how to make learning fun and effective for...

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Deanna J.

Martinez, CA

from: $40/hr

Learning comes alive when it's tailored to you! I'm passionate about unlocking each student's unique potential through personalized support. My approach focuses on building confidence and fostering a love for learning through engaging and patient instruction. I adapt my teaching by listening to you and observing how you learn...

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The average post rate is $35.29/hr as of May 2026

Common questions about private tutoring in Berkeley, CA

How do I find a private tutor near me in Berkeley, CA?

A private tutor in Berkeley, CA provides one-on-one instruction tailored to a student’s specific learning needs and goals. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subject expertise, teaching style, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Scheduling an initial session can help determine if the tutor’s approach aligns with the student’s learning style.

What is the difference between a private tutor and a regular tutor in Berkeley, CA?

In Berkeley, CA, a private tutor typically works one-on-one with a student, offering personalized attention and customized lesson plans. Other tutoring formats may include group sessions or shared instruction. Private tutoring is often preferred for students who need focused support, individualized pacing, or help with specific challenges.

How much does a private tutor cost in Berkeley, CA in 2026?

The average rate for private tutors in Berkeley, CA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $35.29 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject specialization, and level of instruction. One-on-one tutoring may cost more than group sessions due to the personalized attention provided.

What subjects can private tutors help with in Berkeley, CA?

Private tutors in Berkeley, CA can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some tutors specialize in advanced or niche subjects, while others provide general academic support. Many students use private tutoring to improve grades, prepare for exams, or build confidence in challenging subjects.

What should I expect during a private tutoring session in Berkeley, CA?

A private tutoring session in Berkeley, CA typically includes a review of current coursework, identification of learning gaps, and guided practice with new material. Tutors often tailor sessions to the student’s pace, using examples, exercises, and feedback to reinforce understanding. Over time, sessions can help improve both academic performance and confidence.

Are private tutors available for all grade levels in Berkeley, CA?

Yes, private tutors in Berkeley, CA work with students across all grade levels, from elementary school through high school and college. Some tutors specialize in early learning and foundational skills, while others focus on advanced coursework, standardized tests, or college-level subjects.

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Find Trusted Private Tutors Near Me in Berkeley, CA

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Available Now in Berkeley

Reilly K.

Grace H.

Katya M.

I Have Taught For Ten Years In Grades TK Through 1st And Currently Teach Reading Intervention.

Ella T.

Tutor

Sarah K.

Empowering Your Child

Raquel L.

Tutor

Brandy C.

Regina C.

Private Tutor

Beril O.

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Cordelia B.

Individualized Learning

Julia L.

Experienced, Patient, Caring Tutor

Julie P.

Weekend, Evening And Morning Tutoring Available. Bilingual Arts Teacher.

Atusa A.

FUN Tutor & Coach: ALL SUBJECTS + Test Prep (PSAT, SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT) + Executive Functioning

Keith G.

Sabine W.

Maria B.

Megan M.

Olivia D.

Science And Math Teacher/ Tutor

Anastasiia K.

Deanna J.

Common questions about private tutoring in Berkeley, CA

How do I find a private tutor near me in Berkeley, CA?

What is the difference between a private tutor and a regular tutor in Berkeley, CA?

How much does a private tutor cost in Berkeley, CA in 2026?

What subjects can private tutors help with in Berkeley, CA?

What should I expect during a private tutoring session in Berkeley, CA?

Are private tutors available for all grade levels in Berkeley, CA?

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