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60 private tutors are listed in San Jose, CA
The average rate is $31/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 4 years
Private tutors in San Jose, CA
Sami H.
Los Gatos, CA
$14-25/hr
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Hi! I've always been great at math, especially algebra! I also can help with handwriting, reading, and all english subjects!!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, organized, and patient
I like tutoring because i've always loved to help when people are confused. I love my friends who can help me out and I always try to...
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Hi! My name is Julia and I was born and raised in Campbell, CA. I am a college graduate with past experience working with children ages 1. 5-18. My experience with children has varied from positions as a behavior technician, nanny, tutor, occasional babysitter, and head coach for a 6th-grade girls' volleyball team. I also am...
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Tamara G L.
Sunnyvale, CA
$26-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient Teacher W/Good Communication/Troubleshooting Skills
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I have been teaching people of all ages and ability levels for my entire career. I'm open and willing to understand each person, as an individual learner. What I don't know, I will research and find out, to help my students. I'm results-oriented and friendly. I care about the students' learning experience.
Devanshi P.
Fremont, CA
$60-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Devanshi is a patient and dependable tutor. She is able to help my daughter complete her homework assignments, study for exams and read books.
She supplements with her own reading material and curriculum as...
Reviewed by Ling Z.
5.0
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I homeschooled my two children for 14 years, from preschool through high school. I also have a variety of childcare and education experiences outside my family. I am passionate about personalized education and like to make learning engaging and fun.
5.0
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I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...
5.0
"Dianna is simply a lovely person. She is punctual, responsible, caring, and always taking note of the situation to see if she can improve upon anything or make things better."
Reviewed by Karen G.
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I am currently a student at UC Davis and I love tutoring and being able to pass on knowledge to people. I have 7 years of experience working at Kumon and tutoring privately! I tutor a range of subjects. Message me to find out more!
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I am certified to teach Greek as an instructor. While babysitting for some Greek families, I was able to sit down with the child/children and teach Greek in creative ways. In addition, I am a certified swim instructor so I am able to go to your home and teach you or your children how to swim or work on their technique.
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With over 10 years of experience working with different students, family dynamics, grade levels, in & out of the classroom, I have developed & refined a wide range of skills. Classroom teacher turned private homeschool instructor & tutor/business owner, my passion for teaching has grown & evolved. As a USC, Rossier School of Ed...
5.0
"Courtney is an amazing tutor and was a blessing in our families life. She worked with two of my sons - both with very different personalities and learning styles (including dyslexia) for several years. Courtney...
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I have been working with children (preK-8th) for the past five years. I have worked at schools, summer camps, and tutored for students privately. Due to covid, I am not working at the school in Newark right now.
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I am a dedicated and highly qualified tutor with a graduate-level college degree and coursework. I have proven expertise in providing personalized academic support to students, fostering a positive learning environment, and employing effective teaching strategies. I have strong communication skills and a passion for helping...
Beili D.
Menlo Park, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as positive, resistant, optimistic
I like working with kids because this is where my heart is
I'm looking for a job that near Menlo Park and some overnight shifts
I started working with kids when 2016
In my spare time, I like to study
One thing you should know about me is I'm a Chinese that I...
Vidushi M.
Fremont, CA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I've been private tutoring for the last four years or so. I started out working as a teaching assistant at a math enrichment center, then moved into tutoring on my own; I have experience tutoring children ages 6 through 13. I also started a math program for younger children at my local library, where I designed games for the...
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I'd describe my personality as honest, humorous and humble!
I like tutoring because I like kids
I'm looking for a job that it's more like a babysitter
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family.
One thing you should know about me is my time can be flexible!
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I'd describe my personality as kind, intentional, and curious.
I like tutoring because I like watching kids grasp concepts that once appeared daunting or foreign to them. When my students achieve their academic goals, I feel accomplished as well.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to curate a study plan based on the...
Nasheli H.
Fremont, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Nasheli. I graduated with a B. A. in legal studies and spanish studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz. I have tutored students in elementary, high school and undergraduates for 10 years. For 3 years, I was a tutor program coordinator at UC Santa Cruz where I specialized in tutoring best practices and...
Tingting G.
Saratoga, CA
$50-80/hr • 6 yrs exp
Bilingual (Mandarin/English ) Teacher Is Looking For A Nanny Job In Saratoga
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Hey, I'm Tingting. I have 6 years ' school teaching experiences and I have been a private tutor since 2014. I speak both English and Chinese fluently. I graduated from China and earned bachelors degree. I learned how to be a qualified school teacher when I was in university and now I'm still learning to be the best one. I am...
Yenifer R.
Palo Alto, CA
$23-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Yenifer I am a college student.. I take business.. I do babysitting and tutor . I have 4 years of nanny experience and 1 year of tutor. I can help with homework/ take care of kids. I love kids. I am kind and honest person..
Mackenna K.
Los Altos, CA
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Mackenna and I recently graduated college, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutritional Science. I am looking for part-time work. I have worked with children for 6+ years- tutoring, nannying, teaching dance, and acting as a youth mentor.
I have spent time working as a medical assistant, and veterinarian...
Andrea R.
Palo Alto, CA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Customized, Quality, Private Language Arts Tutor,specialized In Primary Grades
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A former classroom teacher with 20 years of private language arts tutoring, I have worked with students from K-High School including children diagnosed with dyslexia, ADD/ADHD and speech disorders. Each lesson I provide is individually tailored to the child's learning style, where I employ a multi-sensory approach with a focus...
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Recent private tutor reviews in San Jose, CA
Devanshi P.
5.0
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 activities and books Devanshi shares during their sessions together. They are actually working on stringing together sounds to form 2-3 letter words,...
- Sukhvir K.
Dianna Z.
5.0
Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional material as needed. Our son asked to...
- Joyce E.
Courtney K.
5.0
Courtney is an amazing tutor and was a blessing in our families life. She worked with two of my sons - both with very different personalities and learning styles (including dyslexia) for several years. Courtney worked not only on improving their reading skills, comprehension levels and writing...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in San Jose, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in San Jose, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in San Jose, CA is $31.42 as of May, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in San Jose, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in San Jose, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from San Jose 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.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in San Jose, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in San Jose, 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.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in San Jose, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in San Jose, 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 Jose, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in San Jose, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in San Jose, 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.
Ratings for San Jose, CA private tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Private Tutors in San Jose, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors.