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Christina V.

Private & Group Tutoring

San Rafael, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have been private tutoring for five years from a toddler level to a collegiate level in English, Math, Ballet, Test Prep, Science, and Geography. I have a strong passion for academics as well as the arts and would love to help your student out!
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SPANISH TUTOR

San Rafael, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Spanish was my favorite subject in school. I grew up with the language but having taken the language for four years in high school, Has given me the chance to be able to understand all grammar so I am able read, write, and translate in spanish. In the past I have tutored a group of students struggling with AP Spanish. I am open...
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San Rafael, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Dedicated and patient tutor offering personalized instruction in English, foreign languages (German and Hungarian), elementary-level math, computer skills, sports, dance, and test preparation for students of all ages. Experienced in adapting teaching methods to match individual learning styles and goals, helping students build...
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San Rafael, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, relatable, and empathetic. I like tutoring because I love helping others grow and feel more confident in their abilities. As someone who values organization and problem-solving, I find it rewarding to break down complex ideas into simpler steps that others can understand. My background in...
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Vocal Teacher

Richmond, CA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a tutor, coaching kids on vocal technique, sight reading, and performance etiquette. All curriculum is personalized for individual students, varying from jazz to pop to musical repertoire. I have extensive training on both classical and jazz vocal technique with some of renowned musicians in the bay area.
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Tutor

Greenbrae, CA

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$30/hr
I am a native Spanish speaker and industrial designer who is very creative person and I love art and love doing crafts and fun activities.
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Corte Madera, CA

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I am a UCLA and Multiple Subject Teaching Credential Program with English Learner Authorization honors graduate. I am also a mom to a 19-year-old son who is a sophomore at the KS of Business at IU. Monday through Friday, I run my writing business and provide personalized writing assessments, classes, and programs for...
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Larkspur, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
With a decade of experience empowering students, I believe every learner possesses unique potential that personalized support can unlock. I foster engaging, patient environments where critical thinking thrives. I actively listen and observe to understand individual learning styles, adapting my approach with varied strategies...
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Math Tutor

Richmond, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Math Courses Taken: - Calculus 1, 2, and 3 - Advanced Calculus - Linear Algebra - Statistics - Mathematical Probability - Modern Algebra - Foundations of Geometry Tutoring Experience: - Grades 3-College - 4 Years Experience - I have tutored persons with ASD, language learning disability, and dyslexia
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San Pablo, CA

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Savannah, and I am a dedicated and passionate First Grade Teacher with 3 years of experience fostering a love for learning in young minds. My classroom philosophy centers on creating a nurturing and engaging environment where every child feels confident to explore, question, and grow. I specialize in...
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In Person And Online Math Teacher/tutor With +10 Years Experiences

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
If you are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic individual with extensive experience to support you in meeting your academic challenges and preparing for examinations in the area of mathematics, it is my pleasure to help you. I am an engineering grad student at San Diego State University and a research and teacher assistant at...

Care Member says "Nina is amazing! I highly recommend her. My daughter is thriving, and she is very knowledgeable, smart, and responsible. Do not hesitate to hire her....

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Private Tutor

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
Hello friends ! I am an experienced tutor in all subjects . I love to make learning fun for children using varied tools and materials for learning . I am a certified Montessori teacher and have three credentials with the American Montessori society in the Primary (ages 3-6) , Lower Elementary (6-9) and Upper Elementary (9-12) ....
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Alameda, CA

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$29/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Annika. I have experience tutoring in groups and privately. I have tutored elementary and middle school children in math and English. I am very understanding and patient while teaching. I assess each client I am working with to see where they are at. From there I use grade appropriate material for them to gain...
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San Francisco, CA

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$45/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I'm a certified Montessori lead teacher with over 8 years of classroom experience and 3 years of private tutoring in Spanish. I specialize in working with children ages 3 to 12, offering personalized Spanish lessons rooted in the Montessori philosophy. In my classes, I focus on hands-on, meaningful learning through play,...
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Experienced, Patient, Caring Tutor

Oakland, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children of all ages in many different capacities for over 10 years as a nanny, tutor, camp counselor, and social worker. I currently work as a private tutor M-F 2-6 for a family in PGA, and am seeking work for the morning or later evening. I can help your child gain confidence and success in math,...
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In-home Tutoring

San Francisco, CA

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$19/hr
8 years experience
I have experience tutoring elementary school children in all subjects. I have privately tutored and provided homework help, test prep as well as summer enrichment.
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Let's Make A Better Tomorrow For Our Next Generation And Make It Easier For Them To See Greatness

Vallejo, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I'm looking to help family's of young children be successful I'm offering tutoring at my house or via zoom meeting if possible! I have experience with helping your children be successful and set for the future and would love to help be apart of their learning journey I'd describe my personality as energetic, joyful and...
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Experienced Biology And Research Mentor With A Passion For Teaching

San Francisco, CA

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$50/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as responsible, driven, and independent. In my spare time, I like to hike, visit wineries, travel, and do scientific research.
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Very Fun, Very Cool, Very Personalized Tutoring.

Oakland, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Over my 5+ years of experience as a classroom teacher, associate center director for Lindamood-Bell, and private tutor working with students with language-based learning difficulties, I've developed a skillset for gauging a students foundational skills. I tune my lessons to support and develop these skills towards independence...
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San Francisco, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Learning is a journey, and I'm passionate about guiding students toward their academic aspirations. With a graduate degree and three years of experience, I believe every student possesses unique potential, achievable through personalized support. I focus on building confidence and fostering a love for learning, empowering...
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  • The average post rate is $25.75/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about private tutoring in San Rafael, CA

A private tutor in San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $25.75 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 San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, 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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