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Anna M.

Pasadena, CA

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$28/hr
I have 16 rewarding years of teaching, tutoring, babysitting, and supervising experience in home environments, schools, and non-profit organizations alike. I'm also a longtime pet sitter with a loyal clientele. Outside of my private caretaking jobs, I serve the YMCA as a Teen Program Director. I always practice mindfulness,...
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Former Elementary School Teacher Available For Tutoring! (MA In Teaching)

Pasadena, CA

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$85/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm a former elementary school teacher with a Masters degree in Teaching English. I have taught in both public and private schools, but enjoy working one-on-one with elementary school children the most! I cater lessons to each individual students' needs and interests in order to make learning fun and maximize students'...
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Writing And General Academic Support Tutor

Pasadena, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Lucy and I've been working as a tutor for nearly 10 years. I've worked with students of all ages across all different subjects. I specialize in helping students with their written work, from the brain storming phase through final draft revisions. I'm passionate about working with students and helping them build...
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Flexible Tutor

Pasadena, CA

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$18/hr
Concentration in sewing , the arts and literature. Flexible to curriculums and specific needs of the person seeking instruction .
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Pasadena, CA

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$26/hr
I am an actor and stand up comedian, writer and photographer. I graduated college with a BA in Communications. I can provide a relaxed setting (in person or online) that helps students to reach their full potential.
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Pasadena, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Education: USC - B. S. in Electrical Engineering CSUDH - M. S. in Quality Assurance College of the Canyons - A. A. in Mathematics Los Angeles Mission College - Undergraduate Coursework Experience: Tutoring : 25 years Work: 20 years From personal experience, I firmly believe that through hard work and perseverance, all...
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Warm And Kind Teacher

Pasadena, CA

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with learning mandarin Chinese, Test Prep, Math, and Acting/Theatre. I know this is a wide range of subjects, but I have been teaching students in person and virtually over the past 10 years starting when I was in college. My teaching style isn't to hammer the skill sets into my...
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Pasadena, CA

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$30/hr
I'm a seasoned admissions professional at both the college/university and K-12 level. I love working with students and their families as they search for the next school on their educational journey. I will help families search for schools that might be a good fit, navigate the applications, keep students on track with their...
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Pasadena, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
hi, my name is Nicole and I am a current student at Cal State Long Beach with a major in Mathematics and a minor in Economics. I love attending school and being able to learn new topics has always fascinated me. My favorite subject in school has always been art, and even studied some art history. I believe it's important to...
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Pasadena, CA

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$23/hr
Learning isn't one-size-fits-all, and I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential through personalized support. My goal is to build confidence and a love for learning. I empower students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. I actively listen to students and encourage open communication...
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Pasadena, CA

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$29/hr
3 years experience
With three years of experience, I'm passionate about helping students unlock their potential through personalized support. I focus on building confidence and a love for learning, empowering you to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. I adapt my teaching methods to your individual learning style by actively...
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Experienced All-Around Tutor, 10+ Years

San Gabriel, CA

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$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a National Tutoring Association-certified educator with over 10 years of experience supporting students from elementary through college level. I was also selected as a Top 10 Tutor of the Year on Tutor. com, recognized for both subject expertise and student outcomes. I approach my work through academic coaching, focusing...

Jeff L. says "Cindy is a kind and helpful tutor who knows her materials really well with excellent teaching methods. She puts in a lot of effort to provide an effective...

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Los Angeles, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified teacher looking for supplemental work over the summer. I have 16+ years of experience in education and childcare. I offer private and small group art lessons and tutoring in English and writing.
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Los Angeles, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'm an educator, tutor, and academic coach with over 10 years of experience supporting students from elementary school through college. My background includes classroom teaching, private tutoring, and one-on-one academic mentoring. I specialize in literacy, writing, humanities coursework, and executive functioning skills such...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$24/hr
Hi! My name is Maria. I have years of experience working with children and teenagers starting from kindergarten age. I have worked for Burbank School District, a charter school and in a private company as an after school teacher, behavior intervention specialist and a one-on-one assistance for special education students. I have...
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Creative Performing Arts & Language Tutor

Los Angeles, CA

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$40/hr
I am a professional writer/performer/musician with a love of teaching kids and adults. I am a trained vocalist and piano player as well as a writer. I have taught all of these subjects, from private voice lessons, to creative writing and essay editing, to coaching on theater and dance, I can be a one-stop-shop for all things...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am a creative, fun loving person. I have 16 years experience teaching and caring for children ages 0-6 in a preschool setting teaching toddler-Kindergarten. With my years of experience, I am able to maintain a nurturing and fun environment for your little one. I am a great multitask-er and organizer. I am open to working...
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About Me!

Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! My name is Adrienne, I am an energetic, creative 24-year-old! I'm currently working as a graphic designer - but would love to get back into childcare. My favorite age group are toddlers, but I have experience with all ages. I have my own reliable car, and love to run errands! My focus is on giving your child a safe,...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
Future English teacher looking to put her degree to use! I am a recent English Education graduate with an emphasis in Ethnic Literature who completed her undergraduate degree at California State University, Long Beach. I am a patient, caring, and creative person passionate about language arts! Thank you for your consideration!...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential. With a graduate degree and three years of experience tutoring, I specialize in science for adult learners. I believe every student can achieve their goals with personalized support. I actively listen and observe how students interact with new material to adapt...
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Common questions about private tutoring in Pasadena, CA

A private tutor in Pasadena, CA provides one-on-one instruction tailored to a student’s specific learning needs and goals. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subject expertise, teaching style, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Scheduling an initial session can help determine if the tutor’s approach aligns with the student’s learning style.

In Pasadena, CA, a private tutor typically works one-on-one with a student, offering personalized attention and customized lesson plans. Other tutoring formats may include group sessions or shared instruction. Private tutoring is often preferred for students who need focused support, individualized pacing, or help with specific challenges.

The average rate for private tutors in Pasadena, CA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $35.36 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject specialization, and level of instruction. One-on-one tutoring may cost more than group sessions due to the personalized attention provided.

Private tutors in Pasadena, CA can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some tutors specialize in advanced or niche subjects, while others provide general academic support. Many students use private tutoring to improve grades, prepare for exams, or build confidence in challenging subjects.

A private tutoring session in Pasadena, CA typically includes a review of current coursework, identification of learning gaps, and guided practice with new material. Tutors often tailor sessions to the student’s pace, using examples, exercises, and feedback to reinforce understanding. Over time, sessions can help improve both academic performance and confidence.

Yes, private tutors in Pasadena, CA work with students across all grade levels, from elementary school through high school and college. Some tutors specialize in early learning and foundational skills, while others focus on advanced coursework, standardized tests, or college-level subjects.

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