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Valerie P.

Dual Credentialed Teacher W/15+ Years Experience

Van Nuys, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I have spent my career this far as a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher in a wide range of roles that have each contributed to my lifelong passion of teaching. My work experience in education has encompassed numerous roles that have each served to make me a better educator and caregiver to all children. I have worked as a...
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Nathalie B.

Personal Trainer For Kids

Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
Hello! My name is Nathalie, I am a personal trainer focused on teaching kids the most fun workouts! Fitness is a great way to build confidence and for kids to care about their mental health! Great way to avoid getting stressed out and manage their emotions better. I would love to teach your children fun workouts that will really...
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Sydney C.

Attentive Tutor

Burbank, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hi, I'm Sydney! I have been teaching children of all ages for nearly 10 years. I've worked with infants and toddlers in both a private and educational setting as well as school-aged and teenagers! I have two younger siblings of my own that I've always taken care of when my parents were busy. Working with children and families...
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Bonnie B.

Swimming Instruction For Kids And Adults

North Hollywood, CA

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$25/hr
I've been certified as a Red Cross Swimming instructor. I grew up with a pool and have been teaching kids and adults to swim for a long time. I got certified 4 years ago and volunteered at the YMCA and had private clients. I think it is imperative that everyone young and old learn to swim. Not only for safety reasons but for the...
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Gina L.

Doctoral Degree + MFA With 10+ Years Of Writing & Teaching Experience

Los Angeles, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have a relatable, personable approach to teaching and tutoring. I'm compassionate, patient, and skilled at helping high school and college students become confident writers. As an English professor at West LA College, I have 10+ years experience guiding students through academic essays, creative writing, college personal...
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Haley I.

Los Angeles, CA

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$40/hr
1 year experience
Current UCLA undergrad student looking to tutor elementary-high school students in the area. Graduated high school with a 4. 68 GPA and took 10 AP classes, receiving a score of 5 in AP Language Composition, AP Literature, and AP US Government, and a score of 4 in AP Environmental Science and AP Euro History. I have previously...
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Jaycee L.

STEM Tutor For All Ages

Los Angeles, CA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Jaycee and I love learning! I have a Bachelor's degree from UCLA in Marine Biology and a Master's of Marine Science from Moss Landing Marine Laboratories in the Phycology (Seaweed) Lab. I am now a first-year PhD student at USC, studying Marine Biology (of course!). I have been a private tutor for the past 4...
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Pamela M.

Patient, Compassionate Tutoring For All Ages At All Levels

Los Angeles, CA

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$40/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, bubbly, and proactive. I like tutoring because I spent most of my childhood with tutors. Math didn't come to me naturally but because of my tutors I was able to do well and excel. In high school I was a straight A student and took every AP class available. I was also captain of...
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Jessica G.

Tutor - Life Guard And Swim Instructor

West Hollywood, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I've also had the pleasure of being a fully certified teacher for swim classes as well as lifeguarding for children of all ages at Chicago's YMCA. My schedule is flexible and open so you can be sure to count on me for any changes or surprises in life. I am currently located in Los Angeles CA. I am fully Vaccinated and boosted...
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Kira C.

Nice To Meet You!

Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, inquisitive, and kind I like tutoring because I love to learn alongside pupils. Helping others to learn about a subject I love allows me to see it from a new perspective. I'm looking for a job that is consistent and rewarding. I started tutoring when I was in college and would help...
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Darlin H.

Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, responsible, educated I like working with kids because I can understand and communicate with them really well, and I have a lot of patience to deal with kids. I'd say I stared working with kids since 4 years ago. Even if it was not a job where I got paid I had to raise my baby sister...
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Lauren D.

Los Angeles, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
After graduating from The California Institute of the Arts I created and directed an animated Short for Disney TV Animation. After that I worked on several adult swim stop-motion TV shows like Robot Chicken. I also write and illustrate children's books. Through it all I have worked with children. Either as a nanny or a private...
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Belinda G.

Empathetic And Experienced Academic Tutor: Guiding Students To Success

Beverly Hills, CA

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$45/hr
4 years experience
As an academic tutor specializing in elementary and middle school aged children, I possess a unique skill set tailored to effectively engage and support the students I work with. My approach blends patience, empathy, and structured learning techniques to create a supportive environment. I'd describe my personality as kind,...
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Arianna S.

Tutor

Los Angeles, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I'm a UCLA psychology major with a strong academic background and three years of experience working with children as a caregiver in a small family home for foster youth. I also have experience tutoring in subjects like English, literature, and psychology, focusing on helping students build confidence and develop effective...
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Elyce L.

Mentor And Private Tutor

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I work in a prominent medical center where I work for an endowed chair. I have letters of reference from faculty and staff and have also served as a mentor for the hospital's youth education program.
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Tochi O.

Hello There! Together Let's Break Down Knowledge And Learn Together

Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as extroverted, open-minded, funny, and intentional. I love tutoring because it allows me to make a meaningful difference in someone's academic journey. I'm the perfect fit for this role because I'm patient, approachable, and able to adapt my teaching style to meet each student's unique learning...
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Gretchen C.

Enthusiastic Tutor!

Panorama City, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! My name is Gretchen and I'm a graduate of Rice University in Houston TX (now I'm located in LA), where I received a double major in Business and Arts. I have been privately tutoring for 4 years. I've also worked professionally at Mathnasium and other after school programs. I have a very flexible schedule and would love...
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Lavanya A.

Tutoring To Help You Get Where You Want!

Los Angeles, CA

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$50/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as creative, driven and persistent. No matter what I will help you meet your learning goals and work to make them soar! I like tutoring because it gives me the ability to see a real impact on things I have learned in the past that may not be used as regularly anymore. It's a reminder that there's so...
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Misha L.

Creative Performing Arts & Language Tutor

Los Angeles, CA

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$40/hr
I am a professional writer/performer/musician with a love of teaching kids and adults. I am a trained vocalist and piano player as well as a writer. I have taught all of these subjects, from private voice lessons, to creative writing and essay editing, to coaching on theater and dance, I can be a one-stop-shop for all things...
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Stephanie S.

Patient, Flexible, Creative Trained Teacher With Masters Degree And Special Education Background

North Hills, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I earned my education specialist credential in 2007 and worked as lead teacher in classrooms for over a decade. I have worked with all types of learners including ASD, ADD/ADHD, language processing disorders, Gifted, alternative curriculum, etc. I am comfortable teaching in almost any style or type of curriculum (secular or...
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $32.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated private tutors is 1.0

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Sherman Oaks, CA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Sherman Oaks, CA is $32.50 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 Sherman Oaks, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Sherman Oaks 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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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