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Nylique B.

Atherton, CA

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$27/hr
1 year experience
I am passionate about helping students excel in their studies across various subjects, including Math, English, Science, and Art. I provide personalized and engaging lessons tailored to each student's learning style and needs. My goal is to boost confidence and inspire a love for learning by making challenging subjects...
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Hope G.

Tutor

Redwood City, CA

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$19/hr
Hello! My name is Hope and I'm 21 years old. I'm the oldest daughter of 6 siblings. I graduated from Centennial High School in 2019 and college at San Joaquin Valley College this last year. I have experience tutoring many family members and a few students I have met through care. com. I am a very patient person when helping...
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Jianing L.

Musical Tutor

San Mateo, CA

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$80/hr
7 years experience
Hi! This is Jenny, I'm a doctoral student studying classical music Opera, I graduated from the Shanghai Conservatory of Music and I have my master's degree from the Mannes School of Music in New York. My personality is responsible, patient and optimistic. Each child is the shining star of the family. I am willing to treat this...
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Andrea R.

Redwood City, CA

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$40/hr
Hello, my name is Andrea and I am Mexican, therefore, Español is my native language. I am a professional nanny and tutor with 19 years of experience. I took Spanish classes in a community college and UC Berkeley. I developed educational, cultural, and linguistically appropriate Spanish curricula for each student. Assist students...
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Samantha H.

Redwood City, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hi my name is Samantha and I'm passionate about helping children reach their full potential. I have experience working with kids of various ages, providing individualized support to help them succeed in subjects such as math, reading, and writing. I understand that every child learns differently, and I strive to create a...
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Polina K.

Russian Language Tutor

San Mateo, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
As a bilingual tutor proficient in both Russian and English, I offer engaging and personalized Russian language lessons. With a focus on building practical language skills, I help learners of all levels improve their speaking, reading, and writing abilities. My approach is interactive and adaptable, ensuring that each student...
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Haijie J.

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am currently assistant teacher at Chinese after school . I am Mandarin tutor at non-speak Chinese households. I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, passionate, honest, happy, kind, easygoing, and cheerful. I like tutoring because I have 36 years of teaching experiences and enjoys working with kids. I'm looking for...
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Rebecca W.

Private Lesson Instructor, Tutor

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
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$60/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have several years experience tutoring and providing interactive lessons. I have worked with young children through adults, from highly intelligent to developmentally disabled. I have worked through the school system, as well as privately. I am also qualified to be a substitute teacher. I would love to meet you and get started...
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Nathaniel B.

Hayward, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
I'd describe my personality as reliable, dedicated, and genuine. I like working with kids because of the different personalities I get to meet. I love discovering what each child is adept at and how their excitement carries their random thoughts into genuine passions. The joy they exhibit during that journey is not something...

Michelle L. says "I feel so fortunate to find Nathaniel to tutor my son. My son didn’t have the motivation to do math. Nathaniel was so kind, patient, and encouraging....

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Shafia N.

Seasoned Tutor, Babysitter, And Care Provider Of Various Age Groups And Subjects

San Bruno, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hello! I have been a tutor, nanny, housekeeper, babysitter, personal assistant, and have helped with errands/ meal prep for over 15 years; at schools, libraries, and homes. My very first student, went on to attend SOTA in San Francisco. I have helped students prepare for finals and essays. I have helped adult learners of...

Maria V. says "Shafia is a great math tutor. We are working on improving my 5th grader son's test scores and only after 2 sessions we have already seen improvement....

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Maya E.

ESL, Creative Writing, And Essay Tutor For All Ages!

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Maya and I'm an experienced tutor with a B. A. in communication from U. C. San Diego and background in psychiatry research at MGH. I'm passionate about creating a safe and engaging atmosphere for students of all ages looking to hone their skills in reading, writing, English and French! As someone who grew up in...

Devika W. says "Maya was an incredibly helpful French tutor! She was always prepared for every class and took the time to make sure I understood concepts. I can speak and...

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Abraham P.

Fun Coach

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hello, I am a fun, entertaining, and polite person who loves to spend time with young people! I have a huge family with younger kids and is in my best nature to look out for them. I currently work at my old school as an aftercare assistant. I am looking for extra opportunities to earn myself money to support myself for nursing...

Claudia O. says "Abraham is an excellent tutor, and reliable. He's very kind,patient, and adaptable. My son regularly is taking tutoring lessons with him. We feel...

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Mitchelle T.

K-5 Math K-Adult ELA Tutoring - Online & Local In-Person

Alameda, CA

5.0(1)
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$70/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
HELLO and WELCOME TO A NEW SCHOOL YEAR! ~ I am currently accepting daytime (homeschool and college) students and a limited number of after-school students. Pls feel free to contact me directly regarding availability. I AM AN EXPERIENCED TEACHER & TUTOR in K-Adult LANGUAGE ARTS (writing, reading, spelling, grammar, phonics)...

Karey J. says "When we first started with working with Mitchelle last year, my son was a bit behind in math and his self confidence had taken quite a blow. Homework was...

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Devanshi P.

Fremont, CA

5.0(1)
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$55/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Devanshi. I have grown up playing teacher teacher and turned it into a career in teaching. I have a degree in Teaching from SJSU and have been teaching since the last 10 years. I love being around kids and aspire to provide an enjoyable learning experience for my students which is accompanied by activities that...

Sukhvir K. says "Devanshi is currently working with our child. We love the mixture of philosophies that she brings to her unique teaching style. Our child loves the...

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Theresa T.

Tutoring Available

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects they are struggling with. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.

Care Member says "Theresa has a genuine heart of gold and k owns how to make others feel cared for "

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Georgia C.

English/Writing/Language/Ex Function/Study Skills Arts Tutor

San Francisco, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
My name is Georgia and I am currently a tutor for high school level English, Writing, and general Language Arts. I began my tutoring career with Developmental Learning Solutions (DLS) based in San Jose, and am currently a private tutor. I have 15+ years of nanny, childcare, and educator experience from infancy to adult, and am...
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Ermina T.

Certified Teacher Offering Personalized Tutoring!

Union City, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have been an educator for the past 20+ years and is now my mother's main caregiver. I decided to become a tutor because I miss teaching. I have worked with a multitude of students with a variety of academic needs and have developed lessons that will support that child in class. I'm known to be optimistic, carefree, and...
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Allison D.

Experienced Tutor Specialized In Academic Success And College Support

Cupertino, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm Allison! I'm a dedicated and experienced tutor with a passion for helping students of all ages succeed in their academic journeys. I specialize in subjects like English, grammar, math, and science, breaking down complex topics into simple, step-by-step explanations to make learning accessible and fun. In addition to...
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Vy Linh N.

MS & HS Academic Coach W/ 30 Years Of Experience

Fremont, CA

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$75/hr
10 years experience
*BA & MA in English Literature @ Stanford (Graduated cum laude in 1997-8 with outstanding undergraduate honors thesis award), but also a side love of math and science! *MS & HS English teacher for nationally ranked private school The Head-Royce School (Oakland, CA) from 1999- Present (Various teaching recognitions & 2011...
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Elaina D.

K-3 Literacy

Mountain View, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
(Available August 2025, Wednesday evenings on Stanford campus or in Downton mountain view only) I will be available to one family in need of early years learning support for their 3-6-year-old child. I have experience as a preschool and kindergarten teacher and many years of tutoring both privately and center or school based. I...
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  • The average post rate is $80.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in San Carlos, CA

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

Nathaniel B.

I feel so fortunate to find Nathaniel to tutor my son. My son didn’t have the motivation to do math. Nathaniel was so kind, patient, and...

- Michelle L.

Shafia N.

Shafia is a great math tutor. We are working on improving my 5th grader son's test scores and only after 2 sessions we have already seen...

- Maria V.

Maya E.

Maya was an incredibly helpful French tutor! She was always prepared for every class and took the time to make sure I understood concepts. I...

- Devika W.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in San Carlos, CA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in San Carlos, CA is $80.00 as of June, 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 San Carlos, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from San Carlos 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 San Carlos, 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 San Carlos, 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 San Carlos, 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 San Carlos, 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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