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Madison S.

Math Subject Test Tutor

Capitola, CA

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Madison. I am a UC Berkeley graduate looking for new clients to private tutor. I'm currently a full time professional private tutor.

Ann P. says "Madison tutored our 9-year old son this spring quarter in Language Arts. Our son has enjoyed every session with her. He finds her understanding and easy to...

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Ruben S.

Experienced Tutor In Spanish And Architectural Visualization

Capitola, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a dedicated tutor offering personalized lessons in Spanish and professional skills in architecture and 3D design. As a Spanish tutor, my goal is to help students improve their language skills for both personal and professional growth, whether you're looking to achieve fluency or enhance your communication skills. I...
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Ysabella L.

Highly Skilled And Experienced Tutor For Ages 5-22.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and outgoing. I like tutoring because I love helping others learn and fostering growth and passion in students of all ages. I'm looking for a job that is flexible with hours and where I can help others in need. I started tutoring when I was in middle school by tutoring...
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Layne L.

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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Rylie H.

Experienced STEM Educator & Tutor | Personalized Learning | K-12 & College Prep Support

Santa Cruz, CA

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$49/hr
10 years experience
My passion for teaching drives me to create engaging learning experiences that build confidence and self-efficacy in students. I hold a Bachelor's in Biological Systems Engineering from UC Davis, specializing in environmental engineering and regenerative agriculture, and played Division I lacrosse. I later earned a Master's in...
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Andrew O.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$23/hr
Hi, my name is Andrew! I'm currently a senior at ucsc getting my degree in environmental science. I offer a range of services including pet care, tutoring, and running errands. I am a hardworking empathetic, and trustworthy person with a passion for helping others. I have a strong background in academics being top 10 in high...
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Veena P.

Creative Fun K-6 Experienced Tutor .

San Jose, CA

4.4(1)
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$55/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Tutoring in person and online And drive depending on the area as well Tutoring at your home .

Mona C. says "My 4th grade son was struggling in private school. We put him in public school, and he was still having issues. Ms. Veena has been such a big help. She...

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Dianna Z.

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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Tingting G.

Bilingual (Mandarin/English ) Teacher Is Looking For A Nanny Job In Saratoga

Saratoga, CA

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$65/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hey, I'm Tingting. I have 7 years ' school teaching experiences and I have been a private tutor since 2014. I speak both English and Chinese fluently. I graduated from China and earned bachelors degree. I learned how to be a qualified school teacher when I was in university and now I'm still learning to be the best one. I am...
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Aimee M.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, creative, persistent. I like tutoring because I enjoy one on one interactions with children, and seeing the lights turn on for them when they grasp a concept. Additionally, I enjoy mentoring them by offering suggestions to improve their interpersonal skills and self care routines. I...
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Lauren M.

Tutoring

Los Gatos, CA

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$27/hr
15 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, awesome I like tutoring because I'm looking for a job that can challenge me, something I can work at being great at! Love working with kids so it's perfect I started tutoring when it was pandemic In my spare time, I like to ride horses, run, hike, go on adventures. Big out...
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Katherine E.

Boulder Creek, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I have done a year of tutoring and then here and there for different families in the summertime in college. I am now a 7/8 and 9/10 grade teacher at a private school. I am also very comfortable helping children learn to read and write and I have a lot of experience tutoring younger ages as well.
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Carrie E.

4th Grade Teacher

San Jose, CA

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$35/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, caring, and patient. I like tutoring because I love helping students feel capable and excited about their learning. I started tutoring when I worked at summer camps and began my teacher preparation programs. In my spare time, I like to roller skate, strength train, paint,...
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Sydney O.

22 Year Old Female Tutor

Santa Cruz, CA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am a 22-year-old female who loves helping kids build confidence and succeed in school. I have experience working in schools with students as well as interning in a group home. Along with this, I have been helping kids I babysit and my brother with homework for years. I am a very patient person who will help a student for...
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Jocelyn M.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$23/hr
I am extremely passionate at school and consider myself to be an academic person. I attend UCSC as a molecular biology major, and plan to attend graduate school to achieve my doctorate in biological sciences. I have spent many years in school and many hours studying, providing me with enough knowledge to pass it along to fellow...
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Kathleen R.

Babysitter/Pet Sitter/House Sitter/Tutor

Los Gatos, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Kathleen a recent high school honors student graduate who is thrilled to head off this upcoming fall. I'm also a recently retired competitive cheerleader which means that I have the energy and positivity to keep up with any level of energy! I've been watching children and helping to tutor my neighbors since I was 13,...
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Anabella G.

Los Gatos, CA

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$25/hr
I'm 18 years old, specializing in math, science and English, I am dedicated to helping students build confidence and achieve their academic goals. With a strong academic background and a love for teaching, I make challenging concepts easy to understand by breaking them down into manageable steps. Whether you're preparing for...
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Gloria S.

Los Gatos, CA

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$25/hr
I have been a tutor for the last 10 years. My degree is in Chemistry with an emphasis in Elementary Education. I have been a teacher in Private schools and also have been apart of many science outreaches for elementary and high school students. I have experience teaching piano, violin and ukulele.
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Alexandra S.

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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Carol T.

Love Learning!!!

Los Gatos, CA

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$30/hr
20 years experience
I am a credentialed teacher with experience teaching kinder-12th grade I personally design my lesson plans to address your child's needs. I have several excellent references. My lessons are fun and innovative. I will improve your child's writing and reading comprehension while providing interesting academic activities. I'd...
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  • 32 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $42.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated private tutors is 5.0

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Capitola, CA

Private Tutors in Capitola, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 32 listed private tutors

Madison S.

Madison tutored our 9-year old son this spring quarter in Language Arts. Our son has enjoyed every session with her. He finds her...

- Ann P.

Veena P.

My 4th grade son was struggling in private school. We put him in public school, and he was still having issues. Ms. Veena has been such a...

- Mona C.

Dianna Z.

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...

- Joyce E.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Capitola, CA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Capitola, CA is $42.50 as of June, 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 Capitola, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Capitola 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 Capitola, 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 Capitola, 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 Capitola, 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 Capitola, 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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