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Ahyoung K.

Math/Language Arts Tutor

Stanton, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
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Private Teacher

Irvine, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Over 25 yrs of experience teaching in a classroom, private one on one and small group setting for students of all ages. I am highly skilled n creative n know how to connect with my student's. I look forward to helping your children to reach their academic and personal goals and achieve the success they are striving for. Thank...
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Experienced Spanish & Calculus Tutor

Irvine, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm Ana, an experienced educator, graduate student, and the CEO of Phenomena Academy, where I specialize in helping students achieve academic success and build lifelong skills. With years of teaching and tutoring experience, I provide support in a wide range of subjects, including AP Physics, Calculus, Biology, Computer Science,...
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Personal Tutor

Newport Coast, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I taught kindergarten, first and second grade for five years. I have been a tutor for 10 years and enjoy working one-one-one with student's individual needs. I am a certified yoga instructor, and can incorporate stretching exercises to create a positive learning environment and help boost focus and concentration. With patience,...
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STEM Tutor And Medical School Application Consultant

Irvine, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Ami and I'm based out of Irvine. I graduated with my Bachelor's of Science in Biology with honors from UC Riverside. I am currently working as a clinical research coordinator and have an adjustable schedule to work with students who need assistance in STEM classes. I am also offering application review services...
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Supportive, Positive, And Patient Tutor

Fountain Valley, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, happy, and patient. I like tutoring because I enjoy seeing others learn. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding. I started tutoring when I got work at Preply. com in 2021. In my spare time, I like to read, meditate, watch movies and tv series, listen to music, and spend time with...
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Newport Beach, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
In addition to being a nanny and personal assistant, I was a tutor in Fort Worth, Texas for students in grades 2-6. Last year, I taught first grade at a public elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Newport Beach, CA

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$25/hr
Hi! My name is Ashley! I'm a recent Tulane grad. I am a happy, energetic, and motivated person! I love working with kids and helping people learn! I'd love to help. Thank you!
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Middle School Tutor

Santa Ana, CA

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$17/hr
15 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient Kind and adventurous I like tutoring because I worked at an elementary school for 3 years. I'm looking for a job that is fun and challenging. I started tutoring when I was 26. In my spare time, I like to play rugby, crochet, hike and spend time with family.
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Tutor Available

Santa Ana, CA

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$5/hr
1 year experience
I'm an English tutor with a BA in English and a passion for helping others improve their language skills. Over the years, I've helped family members and coworkers strengthen their reading, writing, and conversational English, tailoring lessons to each person's needs and goals. I enjoy making learning engaging and accessible,...
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Stanton, CA

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$10/hr
In high school, I volunteered to help tutor students who needed help. I have also always helped friends, as well as my younger sibling whenever needed. I believe when tutoring, it is important to provide positive encouragement and feedback. When looking at a problem, let them know what they're doing right to help build...
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Santa Ana, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have about 10 years of private tutoring experience and worked at an after school tutoring academy for 1 year. I can tutor any grade up to 10th grade in any subject. However, my specialty is assisting with reading and writing. I am fluent in Korean and semi-fluent in Spanish. Please reach out with any questions!
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Santa Ana, CA

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$25/hr
Hi, I'm Tilbe! I'm a passionate and patient tutor with a background in education and psychology. I offer support in Math, Turkish, and Special Education, tailored to each student's unique learning style and pace. Whether your child needs help mastering academic skills, building confidence, or just a little extra support to stay...
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Private English/Spanish Language Arts Tutor (K-

Irvine, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm excited to apply for the English or Spanish Tutor position working with children. Teaching and helping kids grow in their learning has always been a passion of mine. With experience in early childhood education and one-on-one tutoring, I strive to make each lesson fun, interactive, and meaningful. I've worked in a...
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English & History & Deama Tutor Available!

Orange, CA

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$32/hr
3 years experience
Are you looking to excel in English, Drama, or History? I offer personalized tutoring sessions tailored to your individual needs. With a passion for helping students thrive, I focus on building confidence and enhancing understanding through engaging lessons. Whether you need help with essay writing, performance techniques, or...
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Credentialed Private Educator

Santa Ana, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Chaundra, nanny and credentialed private educator. My entire career has been dedicated to children, especially those with special needs (e. g. autism, adhd, cognitive processes disorder) My 28 years of experience and education as a former preschool teacher, credentialed elementary school teacher, and nanny...
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Tutor For Chinese-Speaking Students | Math, English & Science

Irvine, CA

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$38/hr
Hi, I'm Zhongwei M, a father of two with a master's degree and 20+ years in multinational companies. I tutor elementary students in math, English, and science, especially for Chinese-speaking families. I take my work seriously and am always responsible and detail-focused. I love tutoring because I'm a very patient person and...
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USC PhD Student Specialized In Math & Science Tutoring

Westminster, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Brandon , and I'm a PhD student in Chemical Engineering at the University of Southern California (USC). I also hold both a master's and bachelor's degree in the same field. I offer tutoring in a wide range of math and science subjects, with a focus on helping students understand challenging concepts at their own...
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Trusted And Fun Babysitter With 10+ Experience

Garden Grove, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as energetic, clever, easy going, friendly, respectful I like working with kids because they are fun, creative, and always full of energy. I'm looking for a job where I can use my experience and background in child development to support a family that values safety, learning, and fun. I've been...
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Swim Instructor

Newport Beach, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'm Donna-a credentialed teacher and reading interventionist passionate about guiding students of all ages into becoming confident readers, writers, and communicators. My experience spans high school English instruction, K-5 reading intervention, and comprehensive K-12 literacy tutoring. Whether guiding early readers through...
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  • The average post rate is $25.38/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Costa Mesa, CA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Costa Mesa, CA is $25.38 as of November, 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 Costa Mesa, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, 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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