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Sheri B.

Music, Dance And Acting Teacher

Encinitas, CA

from: $10/hr

Private teacher in dance, singing, acting for children and adults. Was an actor in Hollywood and teach dance and Theatre Improv on the island of Maui.

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Danielle N.

Encinitas, CA

from: $60/hr

5 years experience

I am a certified middle and high school English teacher with a single-subject credential in English and over 10 years of experience in education and curriculum design. I've had the privilege of teaching in public, private, and charter schools. I'm highly interested in homeschooling because I believe a child's uniqueness and...

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Arlynn G.

Tutor

Oceanside, CA

from: $18/hr

1 year experience

Hi! I'm Arlynn, and I'm passionate about helping students achieve their full potential. As a tutor, I love creating a supportive, personalized learning environment where students feel confident and motivated to succeed. I believe in making learning fun and approachable.

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Noran H.

Carlsbad, CA

from: $19/hr

4 years experience

Hi! I'm Noran, and I've been babysitting for about four years now. Most of my experience comes from taking care of my younger siblings and family friends' kids, so I'm very comfortable around children and understand what it takes to keep them happy, safe, and entertained. I also have an Associate Degree in business and current...

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Allison W.

Escondido, CA

from: $30/hr

I'm passionate about unlocking every student's unique potential through personalized support. I empower students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills for long-term success. By actively listening and observing initial interactions, I vary my teaching strategies to suit individual learning styles. I also...

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Janelle M.

Oceanside, CA

from: $50/hr

10 years experience

Dedicated and results-driven literacy specialist and special education professional with a passion for fostering student success through personalized, evidence-based instruction. Committed to creating inclusive learning environments that support diverse learners, including multilingual learners, students with dyslexia, ADD,...

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Analeah M.

San Diego, CA

from: $24/hr

I participated in the Teach for America fellowship in which I tutored fifth graders in the subject of math (according to their school curriculum). I tutored them for an hour every morning of their school week for the span of three months. I am able to tutor in virtual platforms or in person.

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Octavia J.

Private Tutor

Vista, CA

from: $42/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I am a private math and tutor who works with upper middle school, highschool, and undergraduate college students. I have always loved math and have been tutoring since my freshman year of highschool. I use my private tutoring to support myself through school while I complete my electrical engineering degree.

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Laura D.

Carlsbad, CA

from: $25/hr

4 years experience

have several years of experience teaching in Brazil, where I worked as an English and acting teacher. I also spent a year in France teaching Portuguese and art lessons. In addition to teaching, I've worked as a simultaneous translator, which has strengthened my language and communication skills. I love helping kids/teens and...

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Ruth F.

K-9 Illinois Certified Teacher/Tutor With 25+ Years Experience Specializing In Math And Reading

Carlsbad, CA

from: $45/hr

10 years experience

I have tutored for 25+ years for ages 4 years through 7th grade. I tutor in phonics based reading, reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, spelling, critical thinking skills, and K-7 Math. I have taught in the public and private schools along with homeschooling my 5 children. I'd love to share my skills and gifts with your...

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Taylor H.

Credentialed Elementary And Middle School Teacher

Oceanside, CA

from: $35/hr

7 years experience

I am a credentialed teacher with 7 years of professional teaching experience. I have taught students from first through sixth grade, with the majority of my experience being in the sixth grade. My favorite subjects are reading, writing, and history/mythology. However, I have experience across all elementary subjects and have...

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Lydia W.

Encinitas, CA

from: $24/hr

Hi! My name is Lydia, and I'm a graduate of UC Santa Barbara with a double major in Communications and Fine Arts. I'm a strong communicator, patient, and highly organized, and I love helping younger students feel confident in their schoolwork. I'm comfortable tutoring elementary and early middle-school students (especially up...

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Kassidy S.

Experienced Tutor

Encinitas, CA

from: $40/hr

8 years experience

Hi! I'm Kassidy, a dedicated educator and certified coach with a background in psychology and a deep passion for helping kids learn and thrive. I've worked with children across a wide age range as a homeschool teacher, classroom co-teacher, academic coach, and youth resilience coach - giving me a well-rounded understanding of...

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Christine I.

Encouraging Educator

Encinitas, CA

from: $60/hr

10 years experience

I am a passionate and experienced educator with over 20 years of teaching experience. I have a master's degree in Reading and Literacy Education and a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. I currently work as a Math and Reading Intervention teacher in a public school and work with students grades K-6. I also work privately...

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Cynthia G.

Ballet And Dance Teacher

Escondido, CA

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

I am a Ballet Teacher for over 30 years! I give private lessons for all ages. I was a professional Ballerina in Northern Calif. I studied with Julliard.

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Sara R.

Swim Lessons In Your Backyard

Carlsbad, CA

from: $80/hr

5 years experience

Hello! My name is Sara and I'm a Red Cross certified swim instructor who brings swim lessons to your back yard or community pool. I have 5 years of experience teaching people how to swim and I have 4 years of competitive swimming prior to that. I mostly work with children ages 3+; however, I've worked with all ages including...

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Berenice G.

Vista, CA

from: $28/hr

Hi! I'm Berenice, a passionate and patient tutor dedicated to helping students build confidence and succeed academically. As a first-generation college graduate with a strong academic background, I understand the importance of supportive, personalized learning. I've worked with students from elementary to college level and...

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Anita V.

Escondido, CA

from: $25/hr

3 years experience

I'd describe my personality as passionate, honest and caring I like tutoring because I love to help people I'm looking for a job that is inclusive and respectful I started tutoring when I was younger In my spare time, I like to listen to podcasts One thing you should know about me is I'm a trustworthy person and I have...

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Julia R.

Tutor

Carlsbad, CA

from: $40/hr

2 years experience

I'm Julia, a math tutor with 5 year of experience. My goal is to make math accessible and enjoyable for all students. I have a deep understanding of mathematical concepts and techniques. I work with each student to develop a personalized learning plan that fits their unique needs and goals. Let's work together to achieve success...

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Luz M.

Angie

Carlsbad, CA

from: $23/hr

5 years experience

I'd describe my personality as patient and motivating I like tutoring because I enjoy teaching and training, I love watching others grow and succeed with what I share. Especially children as I have children of my own and watching them grow and make decisions that improve their life makes me proud. In my spare time, I like to...

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The average post rate is $27.73/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated private tutors is 5.0

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How much do private tutors cost near me in San Marcos, CA?

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in San Marcos, CA is $27.73 as of December, 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.

How do I find a private tutor near me in San Marcos, CA?

To find a private tutor near you in San Marcos, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from San Marcos 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 Marcos, CA?

The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in San Marcos, 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 Marcos, 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 Marcos, 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 Marcos, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.

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When interviewing private tutors near you in San Marcos, 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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Sheri B.

Music, Dance And Acting Teacher

Danielle N.

Arlynn G.

Tutor

Noran H.

Allison W.

Janelle M.

Analeah M.

Octavia J.

Private Tutor

Laura D.

Ruth F.

K-9 Illinois Certified Teacher/Tutor With 25+ Years Experience Specializing In Math And Reading

Taylor H.

Credentialed Elementary And Middle School Teacher

Lydia W.

Kassidy S.

Experienced Tutor

Christine I.

Encouraging Educator

Cynthia G.

Ballet And Dance Teacher

Sara R.

Swim Lessons In Your Backyard

Berenice G.

Anita V.

Julia R.

Tutor

Luz M.

Angie

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

How much do private tutors cost near me in San Marcos, CA?

How do I find a private tutor near me in San Marcos, CA?

What types of private tutoring services are available near me in San Marcos, CA?

How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in San Marcos, CA?

What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in San Marcos, CA?

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