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60 private tutors are listed in Fountain Valley, CA
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 2 years
Private tutors in Fountain Valley, CA
Abbey F.
Fountain Valley, CA
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I've been a tutor now going on two years, with expertise in all elementary and higher level subjects. I began tutoring during my second semester in college, using the hours as extra money for materials. This past May, I was able to graduate with my degree, and I have since been able to take on multiple families and achieve above...
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Cherry Y.
Fountain Valley, CA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a native Cantonese and Mandarin speaker who came from Hong Kong. I was a Cantonese Decal Instructor in University of California, Berkeley who taught 20 non-native speakers Cantonese in an accredited student-led class. The students were able to communicate in Cantonese in daily life after the class. Furthermore, I used to be...
Avery A.
Newport Beach, CA
$50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Elementary Teacher Available For Tutoring K-5 And SAT Prep Help
5.0
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Available for private tutoring! I'm a fun, caring, energetic teacher with experience in grades K-5. As a certified teacher since 2015 with a BS in Education, minor in Special Education, and Master of Education degree, my services would include providing instructional support and encouragement with homework help, designing...
5.0
"There aren't enough words to describe how much Avery has positively impacted our boys, not only with preschool academics, but also (and most importantly at this age and during this pandemic) with their...
Reviewed by Melissa R.
Melissa H.
Garden Grove, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor- I Believe Every Child Learns In Their Own Way
5.0
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My name is Melissa, I am a California State Credentialed teacher with a Master's in Education. I have been working as a private tutor for over 5 years in elementary education, social science, English, basic science, essay writing, homework assistance, and organizational skills. I also specialize working with students that have...
5.0
"She helped my son so much! She worked with him for 4 years. She is a great tutor."
Reviewed by Susan G.
Elias N.
Irvine, CA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Recent UC Berkeley graduate with experience in tutoring students.
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, and creative.
I like tutoring because I have always had a passion for education and love to share it with others.
I started tutoring when I was first in college to help other people around me.
5.0
"Elias was an amazing tutor. He is focused and explains topics well. I am so grateful for all of his help I highly recommend him as a tutor! "
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5.0
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After homeschooling my kids and even going with them to college, I decided to get my AA degree in mathematics. I really enjoyed my job as a homeschooling mom and when my kids went off to university, I continued working as a tutor at the Student Success Center of Orange Coast College, California.
I worked for two years in the...
5.0
"Paulina recently worked with me and many other students as our statistics tutor. She really cares about the students she is assigned to help. She is very capable of managing medium to large groups as well as...
Reviewed by Deborah A.
Nicole B.
Huntington Beach, CA
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Instructor And Public School Teacher Available For Private Tutoring
4.0
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I have been helping and motivating children with their academic studies for over 25 years. I will assess your child and write an individualized plan. I analyze his or her specific needs and teach skills and strategies to improve reading, writing, or math. I have all the materials that will aid in our personalized lessons....
4.0
"She is a very dependable tutor for my girl. She was working with my girl to increase enthusiasm and comprehension while reading, develop basic understandings. She is working well."
Reviewed by Flora Z.
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Leah, and I truly love working with preschool and elementary age students. I am a fully credentialed multiple subject teacher (elementary school) in California with a master's degree in Urban Education. I have 5 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I taught second grade for 3 years, and I also taught...
5.0
"We hired Leah during the pandemic because our son had fallen way behind grade level for reading with virtual school. She met with him twice a week for reading lessons online (it was a huge relief that she was...
Reviewed by Lacey W.
5.0
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I currently am an Educational Technology TOSA in grade K-6. Prior to my current position I taught middle school math/science/history for 6 years. I am a fully credentialed teacher for grades K-8 and have been fingerprinted in Orange, Riverside, and Los Angeles counties for my teaching positions. I have a Master's of Science in...
5.0
"Carlotta has watched, mentored and cared for our two girls since they were 2 & 3 years old. She is a unique mix of kindness, structure, fun and on top of it all, she is a teacher! She truly is a wonderful...
Reviewed by Olivia L.
5.0
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I have not only tutored privately but also worked at a tutoring institution. I have experience in teaching the SAT.
5.0
"Sami is an excellent tutor for my introverted son. She is patient and consistent and has helped my son maintained his principal honors award consistently. Even though I've originally hired Sami to tutor advance...
Reviewed by Honey P.
5.0
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Hello! I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked with children in several settings including schools, tutoring, after school care, special needs and clinics. I've also taught art classes, yoga and language arts. I currently teach Spanish at a private school for kids ages 5-10 and tutor...
5.0
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Hi there! I'm Nicole, a passionate tutor and recent UCI graduate with a major in Biological Sciences and a minor in Education. I have over 6 years of experience in tutoring math and science. I have tutored students individually, as well as in larger groups. I currently tutor 8+ students within the Orange County Area in Math and...
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My name is Jaquelyn, but you can call me Jaki. I am currently working as an English Instructional Assistant (IA) at Santa Ana College where I received four AA Degrees: Liberal Arts: Math and Science, Liberal Arts: Arts and Humanities, as well as a Social Science Degree and a Psychology degree. I have been working for the school...
5.0
"Jackquelyn is a great tutor for both of my boys. She's willing to stay some extra time to help out."
Reviewed by Sina H.
5.0
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I am a patient, understanding, and fun motivator. I currently hold a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential with English Learner Authorization. I have 17 years in the classroom. I spent 8 years as an after-school Math Intervention/ Enrichment Teacher. I understand that students need personalized guidance and instruction. I'm...
5.0
"Michelle is conscientious and responsible to carry out her duties"
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Jenna S.
Cypress, CA
$35-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Skilled Private Multiple Subjects Teacher With Over 12 Years Experience
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I'm have been an educator in California for over 12 years. I have my degree in Theater Arts with an emphasis in Acting and Education from UCLA, and have earned my CA teaching credentials in English (Grades 6-12) and Multiple Subjects (Grades K-8). I've worked in public, private, and charter schools, in grades K-12 (all...
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Previous TA work in A/P. Science teaching. Tutored privately to students. Favorite subject is anatomy.
Kitty H.
Irvine, CA
$50-100/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! I graduated in 2023 with a Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Irvine. Currently I am a Graduate student, studying Counseling Psychology with a Specialization in Child and Adolescent at Azusa Pacific University.
My experiences include working at Kumon, tutoring for after-school programs, and working for a...
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Hi there! While I have a Bachelor's degree in Biology from UC Berkeley, I have over 10 years paid experience tutoring multiple subjects, including: English, writing, spelling, Spanish Language, math, science, history and test prep. I have tutored children of all ages, from primary school to high school. Also, I am experienced...
5.0
"Hi my daughter wants to be tutored for math and I was wondering if I can have your phone number so I can contact you?"
Reviewed by Stephanie R.
Judy N.
Westminster, CA
$45-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Judy. I Am An Artist And Art Teacher. I Have A College Degree BA In Business.
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I am currently an assistant director at an after school art program for children ages 4-16. With my experience teaching children art I would the opportunity to start private tutoring as well while I am also teaching at the art school. I can teach the art fundamentals for children older than 3rd grade as well as how to use art...
Alissa M.
Garden Grove, CA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Alissa I was a private tutor for 4 years for multiple families ranging from elementary to high school. I love math and helping students excel and learn to love school. I am very patient and kind hearted. I was also a instructional aide for special education for almost 2 years.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Fountain Valley, CA
Avery A.
5.0
There aren't enough words to describe how much Avery has positively impacted our boys, not only with preschool academics, but also (and most importantly at this age and during this pandemic) with their emotional intelligence and development. Ms Avery goes above and beyond to address my oldest...
- Melissa R.
Melissa H.
5.0
She helped my son so much! She worked with him for 4 years. She is a great tutor.
- Susan G.
Elias N.
5.0
Elias was an amazing tutor. He is focused and explains topics well. I am so grateful for all of his help I highly recommend him as a tutor!
- Care member
Paulina L.
5.0
Paulina recently worked with me and many other students as our statistics tutor. She really cares about the students she is assigned to help. She is very capable of managing medium to large groups as well as one on one. She is a hard worker who shows compassion and encouragement to all.
- Deborah A.
Nicole B.
4.0
She is a very dependable tutor for my girl. She was working with my girl to increase enthusiasm and comprehension while reading, develop basic understandings. She is working well.
- Flora Z.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Fountain Valley, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Fountain Valley, CA is $22.50 as of May, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Fountain Valley, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Fountain Valley 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.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Fountain Valley, 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.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Fountain Valley, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Fountain Valley, 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.