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Jordyn F.

Private Or Group Tutor

Lafayette, CA

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$33/hr
5 years experience
Passionate educator with years of experience supporting children in both private and group settings. I specialize in customizing lessons that meet each learner's unique needs, interests, and goals. Whether they're building foundational skills, mastering new concepts, or growing their confidence. My background in developmental...
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Katherine A.

Walnut Creek, CA

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
Hello there. I was working as a Spanish teacher at a private school. My students and I would work on multiple subjects' Such as math English, Spanish an art. And of course we can't forget the fun.!! PE exercising and dancing.
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Hope I.

Passionate And Dedicated Educator

Concord, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! If you would like assistance in improving your child's reading, writing, math or musical skills... You've found the right person! I have been tutoring all levels of students for over 15 years and can give your child the savoir-faire to excel in their classes and to improve their overall knowledge. Skilled in assisting...

Sarah T. says "Hope has really helped my 7-year old gain so much confidence with his reading and comprehension. She is reliable and communicates proactively. She has...

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Regina C.

Private Tutor

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
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$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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Cory S.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
8 years experience
Hello there! I have 8+ years of experience working with children and teaching. I am most passionate about teaching Spanish, Ecology, Biology, and Environmental Science, but I also enjoy English/Literature and Math. I have a diverse educational background and would love to help your children succeed academically. During my final...

Nicole C. says "Great teacher, gave my children confidence and motivation to writing on their own."

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Constance S.

Part-Time Caregiver/Tutor

Concord, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a biomedical researcher with a BS in molecular biology from Kent State University. I have always enjoyed working and learning with others in the ways of improving learning efficiency. Tutoring is a personal hobby of mine I do from time to time. Overall, I have accumulated 5 years of tutoring experience within the age ranges...

Care Member says "Constance is very polite, caring, empathic, and did I say SMART. She helped my child excel and believe in himself.!!! Highly recommended."

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Genevieve B.

High School/College Math Tutor

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Genevieve. I'm 22 years old and recently graduated from college studying chemistry, where I was employed as a teaching assistant for undergraduate freshman. I can tutor in Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, and any elementary/middle school math. I can also help with up to high school English, Science,...

Leilah F. says "Genevieve is the most intelligent person I know! She's very determined and hardworking! I told her exactly what I needed to learn and she helped me learn...

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Marissa R.

UCSD Graduate Tutor for Elementary to 6th Grade

Danville, CA

3.0(0)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with children in multiple positions including working as a nanny, day care provider, summer camp counselor and babysitter. I understand children very well and enjoy discovering their personal characteristics in order to better provide for them. It is extremely rewarding for me to watch a child learn and grow under...
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Jenny C.

Martinez, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, and uplifting. I like tutoring because I love working one on one to connect with a student and work towards their full potential. I love unlocking the secret that helps a subject click for a student. I'm looking for a job that can help a student feel more confident, listened too...
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Carolina A.

Oakland, CA

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$25/hr
I tutored ages 3-10, and taught English as a second language to non english speakers. in a school setting, and I have taught Spanish as a second language to English speakers through private lessons,
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Jenee S.

Stanford Educated Software Engineer Happy To Help!

Oakland, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I'm a Stanford educated software engineer who enjoys helping students make learning fun. I'm happy to help tackle tricky problems and encourage learners to develop their study skills I'd describe my personality as kind, helpful, supportive I like tutoring because I love learning and want to help make learning fun I'm...
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Melissa C.

Spanish Tutor

Walnut Creek, CA

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$25/hr
I offer private lessons for people of all ages, levels (beginners to advance), and subjects (speaking, reading, writing). If you would like to improve your Spanish or if your children are in Spanish immersion school and need help with their homework, I would be happy to help. I have experience working with children and interest...
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Gabriella B.

Part-time Tutor

Walnut Creek, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
My name is Gabriella, I just finished my 4th year teaching 3rd grade in the Orinda School District. I received my BA in Education from Cal State Chico and my Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. I also have multiple years of experience nannying where I was responsible for pickups, meal prep, coming up with fun activities to do,...
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Gabriel R.

Computer Science Expert And Spanish Tutor

Oakland, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Gabriel , a passionate computer science tutor and technology expert with extensive experience in the field. I graduated with honors in Computer Science and have been immersed in the world of technology for the past 15 years. As a tutor, my goal is to impart not only solid technical knowledge, but also a thorough...
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Tyler A.

Aerospace Student And Athlete

Orinda, CA

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$40/hr
1 year experience
Between high school and college, I have excelled in the STEM area and have spent many many hours tutoring kids from elementary to early high school (currently studying aerospace engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute). I have also been a personal lacrosse training coach for young kids.
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Regine Marie D.

Oakland, CA

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$45/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Regine and I love to introduce music in a fun way. My favorite part of my job is seeing the light bulb moment from my students and to see their transformation with music. I love being part of their journey! I have 9 years of experience in music education through private and group classes. I am able to teach...
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Anges A.

Martinez, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
My experience is diversified I worked in the healthcare industry for 25 years, last position was Director of Medical Economics. As the second career; and, a life long desire to work with children, I went back to school to become a special education teacher. I earned a Masters in Special Education, General, and Special Education...
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Ella T.

Tutor

Berkeley, CA

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$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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Raquel L.

Tutor

Berkeley, CA

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$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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Irma C.

Berkeley, CA

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$26/hr
4 years experience
As an experienced tutor, I specialize in helping students achieve their academic goals through personalized, engaging, and effective learning strategies. With a strong background in [biology, Spanish, English, and chemistry], I'm dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that builds confidence and mastery. Whether it's...
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $33.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Lafayette, CA

Private Tutors in Lafayette, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors

Hope I.

Hope has really helped my 7-year old gain so much confidence with his reading and comprehension. She is reliable and communicates...

- Sarah T.

Cory S.

Great teacher, gave my children confidence and motivation to writing on their own.

- Nicole C.

Constance S.

Constance is very polite, caring, empathic, and did I say SMART. She helped my child excel and believe in himself.!!! Highly recommended.

- Care member

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Lafayette, CA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Lafayette, CA is $33.00 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 Lafayette, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Lafayette 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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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