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Nathaniel B.

Hayward, CA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Mamta V.

Tutor Available

Hayward, CA

5.0(1)
from
$70/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
for more than 15 years and became full time tutor as I love to teach and mentor. I am offering professional tutoring services in the following subjects- Math(Common Core, Algebra, Pre algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus, Calculus), Science, Physics, and financial education. I also work with special needs supporting their academic...

Kseniya B. says "Mamta was great with my very stubborn child and really changed her attitude and helped her catch up with Math in a matter of weeks. I would recommend...

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Dianna Z.

Math Tutor Available

Saratoga, CA

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
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...

Joyce E. says "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...

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Marissa M.

Campbell, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 1/2 years of experience teaching music to children ages pre-school to 18. I have taught private music lessons as well as in school general music classes in both private and public school settings. I can teach piano, voice, and guitar and cater my private lessons to what each child enjoys. I would love the opportunity to...
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Pei Ying C.

Private Chinese Tutor

San Mateo, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I start tutor since 2008 till now for K to High School. A Mandarin School teacher 2008~2017. Elementary School Chinese TA one year. An Enrichment Center Owner and teacher 2012~2019
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Leslie M.

22 Year Old, Female CNA Licensed

San Bruno, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, and optimistic. I like tutoring because I love education! I grow as I teach others and it's satisfying knowing we're both growing as individuals! I'm looking for a position with families or seniors that can be openly communicative of their needs and respects my time as...
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Allison K.

San Mateo, CA

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$50/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient, and enthusiastic. I like tutoring because it's a chance to work one on one with students are need more focused lessons that cater to their specific needs. I started tutoring when I was a student teacher in Graduate school the fall of 2023.
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Emily W.

English And Special Needs Tutoring And Nannying

Burlingame, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dear prospective parents and students, My name is Emily, and I specialize in English, writing and special needs tutoring for all ages (ages 5-18). In addition to having much experience in tutoring, I also have a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) and Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University in Belmont,...
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Lauren M.

Tutoring

Los Gatos, CA

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$27/hr
15 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, awesome I like tutoring because I'm looking for a job that can challenge me, something I can work at being great at! Love working with kids so it's perfect I started tutoring when it was pandemic In my spare time, I like to ride horses, run, hike, go on adventures. Big out...
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Mary B.

Los Gatos, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Mary, and I'm a creative and experienced tutor with a degree in English Literature from Wheaton College. While in school, I worked as a professional tutor at a learning center, supporting students in standardized test prep, English writing, ESL, and even secondary-level math and science. After graduating, I joined...
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Virginia B.

Los Gatos, CA

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$49/hr
10 years experience
For over 15 years, I've empowered students to reach their academic goals through personalized tutoring, lesson planning and coaching. I understand that each student is unique with different learning styles, strengths, and challenges. As an educator, it is my job to identify this and create the most optimal learning environment....
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Brian N.

Teacher Slash Tutor, STEM Artist Who Likes To Sing And Dance

San Mateo, CA

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$40/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as eccentric, enthusiastic, and empathetic. I like tutoring because I love connecting with people and sharing my knowledge and experiences. When I teach, I find that I'm also learning and discovering new things. Teaching has been in my blood, as I come from a family of educators. I hope to continue...
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Alejandra P.

Lovely And Fun Sitter. A Really Smile Creator.

San Mateo, CA

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Hello!!! First of all, I love babies. I think they are light and bring families and people happiness. Regarding my experience, I can tell you that I have a lot of nieces and nephews and I take care of them. I can make their food, play with them and also I can teach them Spanish cause it is my native language. I have a bachelor's...
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Zhongxue L.

Tutoring & Lessons

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
I graduated from a well-known domestic university with a bachelor's degree in law. I have a cheerful personality, am loving, patient and approachable towards children, am good at interacting and communicating with children, am full of energy and responsibility at work, have good moral habits, and have rich knowledge accumulation...
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Citlally G.

Hello!

Santa Clara, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Hi there I'm a very reliable, patient, and active person who loves to teach. I am fluent in Spanish and I have been nannying/tutoring for the last six years of my life. Looking for something ASAP as I am looking for a new job! with me your children or child will receive appropriate care and I'm also willing to do other tasks if...
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Mimi K.

San Mateo, CA

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$29/hr
Hi! I'm Mimi, a rising sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania with several years of tutoring experience. I've worked with students both in person and online, starting in high school and continuing through college. I've tutored in math, Spanish, and reading, and I love helping students build confidence and reach their...
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Jessica T.

San Bruno, CA

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$28/hr
I am a self taught embroidery artist and have exhibited and sold work through galleries in San Francisco, Portland, Los Angeles, and New York. Some other mediums or techniques I have experience in: -Painting (oil, acrylic, watercolor) -Sculpting (paper clay, monster clay, paper mache, Super Sculpy) -Mold...
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Stephanie W.

Tutoring Math For Kids Up To 8th Grade

San Jose, CA

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$70/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, willing to explore I like tutoring because I like kids and I used to be a Math tutor since in high school. I have volunteer in Sunday school in church as well. I started tutoring since I was in high school In my spare time, I like to do gardening, cooking and taking care of my pets My...
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Sandra S.

Campbell, CA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
In my spare time, I like to go on hikes with friends or by myself. Going out to explore new eating areas is relaxing for me. I like to spend time with family, I like to cook for them and organize meals for them. One thing you should know about me is that I am a friendly person and respectful to everyone around me. I care about...
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Fabiola T.

Chemistry And Math Teacher

Burlingame, CA

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$45/hr
Hello! My name is Fabiola, I'm 28 years old and a Chemical Engineer with strong Spanish and English communication skills. I have over 5 years of experience teaching children of different ages, from early learners to teenagers, both as a tutor and as a nanny. I specialize in Spanish, Math, Chemistry, and general science, and I...
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  • The average post rate is $29.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Stanford, CA

Private Tutors in Stanford, 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.

Mamta V.

Mamta was great with my very stubborn child and really changed her attitude and helped her catch up with Math in a matter of weeks. I would...

- Kseniya B.

Dianna Z.

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...

- Joyce E.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Stanford, CA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Stanford, CA is $29.00 as of November, 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 Stanford, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Stanford 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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 Stanford, 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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