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Jing Y.

Yorba Linda, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Learning should be an exciting journey! I have three years of experience helping students unlock their potential through personalized support. I hold a college degree and am fluent in both Chinese and English. My tutoring approach focuses on building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning. I actively listen to...
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Juliette B.

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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Bree B.

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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Hannah V.

Experianced

Orange, CA

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$40/hr
7 years experience
With a bachelor's degree in psychology earned summa cum laude and currently pursuing a master's in school counseling, my academic foundation is deeply rooted in understanding human behavior and fostering educational development. Over the past three years, I've served as a substitute teacher, imparting knowledge to students...
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Carmen S.

Part Time Tutor. Have Experience With Kids Age 2 - 18. Also Experienced With Kids On The Spectrum O.

Orange, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with kids in one way or another since I was 18 years old. I've been a preschool teacher, a teacher's assistant, a summer daycare director, a nanny (for over 15 years) and an in-home personal learning coach for an on the spectrum child. I've also help high school students with essay work for college...
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Yifan Z.

Yorba Linda, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'm fluent in both Mandarin and English, with a Bachelor's degree in Chinese Literature and a Master's degree in Communications. I've worked in education for several years, including as a Special Education Aide in Language Arts at a high school. I'm currently a Behavior Analyst in a school district, supporting students in...
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Diem N.

Garden Grove, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive, and responsible. I started tutoring when I received my first role as an instructor for Kumon in 2019. I have since taken on several roles as an Instructional Aide from multiple grade levels ranging from Transitional Kindergarten to 6th grade. With my prior experience, I am...
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Tiffany L.

Tutor

La Habra, CA

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$45/hr
8 years experience
I have been a tutor for 7+ years for all grade levels starting from pre-school until 9th grade. I create lesson plans, schedules, and academic goals with my students! I have taught all sorts of subjects like alphabets, counting, math, algebra, geometry, English, writing, science, history and also for PSATs, HSPTs, and private...
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Nicole B.

Former Instructor And Public School Teacher Available For Private Tutoring

Huntington Beach, CA

4.0(1)
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$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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....

Flora Z. says "She is a very dependable tutor for my girl. She was working with my girl to increase enthusiasm and comprehension while reading, develop basic...

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Sami F.

Experienced Tutor

Cypress, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have not only tutored privately but also worked at a tutoring institution. I have experience in teaching the SAT.

Honey P. says "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....

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Gabrielle B.

Private Tutor

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
I tutored kids ranging from preschool to 5th grade for 3 years. I helped them with their homework in all subjects in school. I also helped them develop their reading and public speaking skills as well as their confidence in school. I am proactive in finding ways to get the children to pay attention and make learning enjoyable...

Care Member says "Gabby is amazing. My 9 yr old daughter absolutely loves her and looks forward to getting tutored by her."

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Natalia A.

Credentialed Teacher

Cerritos, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have 10 years of experience as a teacher. I worked for one year as a teacher's assistant at an elementary school, one year as a substitute teacher for School District, one year as a teacher in Seoul, South Korea, two years as a full-time classroom teacher for Los Angeles Unified School District, and 5 years as a private tutor....

Alyssa G. says "Natalia has been tutoring my daughter for a couple months now. I see a huge improvement already! I am so glad we found her!"

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Coleen S.

Let's Make Math Fun!

San Dimas, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Teaching is something I see myself doing for the rest of my life! I have been tutoring friends and family in mathematics since my sophomore year in high school. I also have professional experience working with students ranging from the age of six to 26. I am currently on my path to becoming a mathematics professor. I am...

Christa T. says "Coleen is the best, very knowledgeable, creates learning goals and makes math exciting. My daughter is doing great in school she is understanding math...

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Siddharth M.

Math And Science K-12 Tutor

Seal Beach, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello there, My name is Sid, and I'm excited to work with your child to develop new skills in learning and how to succeed! I have been helping several dozens of kids from all backgrounds since 2020 and am very flexible online and in-person. Available subjects I can teach: Math, Science, History, and Japanese Please let me...
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Rachel M.

Mathematics Tutor With Experience With All Ages

San Gabriel, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I currently work as an online tutor via zoom. I tutor students attending universities all over the world in different level math classes. My diverse experience ranges from adults going back to school needing to finish algebra to engineering majors who need help with their calculus. I also work through a private tutoring company...

Marilyn S. says "Rachel tutored my son in High School math and she was extremely helpful. My son improved a lot within a short period of time."

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Fari B.

Bio

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My background is in Educational Leadership and I have 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring. I have extensive experience working with Chinese and Korean students and bilingual kids is my passion. I have helped families with Private schools applications and ISEE test, iTEP test, TOEFL, and IELST. I have experience working...

Kevin J. says "Highly engaged with our kids. Very dependable even during the challenging COVID time. Would definitely recommend for other families to consider!!!"

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Nicole L.

Private Tutor

Montclair, CA

5.0(0)
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$45/hr
6 years experience
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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Anthony A.

The Write Time Education

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Anthony. I have tutored for 15 years now and will continue to for as long as my circumstances allow me to. I find it's my passion to help others and that is why I have remained in the Education Department during my high school years and even more so once I graduated. Due to my passion, I have a team of...

Michelle G. says "My 14 year-old son is anxious and very shy and Anthony was fantastic with him. He helped my son get ready (and pass) the Algebra 1 Regents test. I can't...

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Vanessa A.

Spanish Tutor- CSULB Graduate With A BA In Spanish Pursuing My Teaching Credential!

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
6 years experience
Hola! I am a 2013 graduate of CSULB with a BA in Spanish and a credentialed Spanish teacher, having earned my credential in 2017. I have experience teaching all levels of Spanish. My interest in Spanish began at a young age when my grandpa gave me a bilingual picture book. Fast-forward about 15 years to when I met my handsome...

Marcus T. says "Vanessa tutored our sons, teaching Spanish. The kids loved working with her, and I did too. She has an incredible positive energy and attitude, and...

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John Z.

Math Tutor

Eastvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and work as a design engineer, but I also love to tutor. Math is my favorite subject and I love to teach people and show them the many different techniques in finding solutions and understanding the concepts. I am a very friendly person and I love kids. .

Tina L. says "We hired John David to help my 10th grade daughter with Algebra 2/ Trig. John David is a wonderful tutor: Punctual, patient, calm and kind. He would work...

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  • The average post rate is $27.33/hr as of November 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Placentia, CA

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

Nicole B.

She is a very dependable tutor for my girl. She was working with my girl to increase enthusiasm and comprehension while reading, develop...

- Flora Z.

Sami F.

Sami is an excellent tutor for my introverted son. She is patient and consistent and has helped my son maintained his principal honors award...

- Honey P.

Gabrielle B.

Gabby is amazing. My 9 yr old daughter absolutely loves her and looks forward to getting tutored by her.

- Care member

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Placentia, CA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Placentia, CA is $27.33 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 Placentia, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Placentia 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 Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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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