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Nikki Z.

Private Tutor And Sitter Looking To Motivate Your Children!

Goleta, CA

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$50/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Nikki and I am currently completing a doctorate in physics at UCSB. Prior to beginning my PhD, I graduated from UCLA was a B. S. in astrophysics with highest honors and worked at NASA/Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Deep Space Navigation. I have been employed as a teaching assistant for over a year,...
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Tanushree C.

English/ Writing Tutor

Goleta, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have been tutoring for the past 3 years. I moved here from Texas but I was a tutor for Mathnasium and C2 tutoring back home along with private tutoring. I am a strong reader, and writer but I can also tutor in elementary level math since it is not my strongest skill.
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Madison C.

Need A Boost? Skill Building? Or Help With Homework?

Goleta, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Madison! I have two years experience working as a private tutor and four years working as an afterschool care aid. My work has largely consisted with assisting with homework, tutoring a wide variety of subjects in the elementary to junior high age groups, and creating study plans that focus in on how students...
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Ryan V.

Goleta, CA

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$23/hr
Hi, I'm Ryan! I've been tutoring for 1. 5 years, primarily with elementary school students in math and English. My Communications background from UCSB has helped me develop a friendly, engaging teaching style that makes learning fun and accessible. I'm passionate about breaking down challenging math concepts and boosting reading...
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Andrea G.

My Name Is Andrea And I Am A Second Year At SBCC! I'm A Math Tutor And Also A Barista.

Goleta, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
My name is Andrea and I am a second year at Santa Barbara City College. I began tutoring as a senior year in high school when I joined a class to help my peers with homework assignments and exceeding in their classes along with working as a Math Instructor at a math tutoring center in my hometown for my senior year! During this...
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Annabelle M.

Teacher Willing To Help Children

Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified teacher in grades Pre-K through 6th, Special Education, and 7-12 ELA. I have taught for 6 years in the public and private school systems while also being nanny to a couple of families. I have currently left teaching because of the constraints STAAR puts on an educator's career. I'm passionate about people and...
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Nancy S.

One On One Personal Instruction And Tutoring For Any Age

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Have been tutoring since I was an undergrad at Cal State Northridge. Have worked with children, adults and seniors.
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Samantha P.

Experienced K-6 Tutor Specializing In Reading Intervention And Academic Success

Santa Barbara, CA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
I specialize in tutoring elementary aged students in reading, math, and science. With 7 years of experience, I also have expertise in reading intervention using the 95% curriculum. I create personalized lessons to suit each child's learning style, making learning fun while building confidence. My goal is to help students reach...
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Regina G.

Santa Barbara, CA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, encouraging, and friendly. I like tutoring because I enjoy helping students reach their full potential
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Beth G.

Resistance Flexibility And Strength Training (RFST) - Private Classes

Santa Barbara, CA

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$150/hr
6 years experience
Beth's RFST Sessions While many people stretch their muscles frequently, they are unaware of the benefits of stretching their body's connective tissue or how to do it properly. There is increasing information and understanding about the importance of tending to this part of our bodies called fascia, especially as we age, to...
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Chloe A.

Cal Poly SLO Graduate Tutor

Santa Barbara, CA

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$20/hr
Hi! I have been paid as a tutor a couple of time before and I have helped my friends and neighbors with math, english, and ACT/SAT prep. I am a knowledgeable, patient, and hardworking person who's looking to help others succeed. As a newly-grad, I am looking for a way to earn a little extra money while also doing something that...
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Madeline S.

Helping Students Thrive One Lesson At A Time

Santa Barbara, CA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as passionate, disciplined, and empathetic. I like tutoring because I love the process of learning and discovery, and I love getting to help people connect new dots for the first time! I'm looking for a job that loves a positive and encouraging environment! I love helping students feel confident in...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Goleta, CA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Goleta, CA is $28.80 as of July, 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 Goleta, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Goleta 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 Goleta, 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 Goleta, 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 Goleta, 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 Goleta, 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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