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I've been tutoring grades 7-college age since I was a senior in high school. I've also helped college students with their college applications. For one year I was a private tutor for an 8th grader waiting to start at a new school year. I've taught ESL abroad as well. Subject areas include History (US and world), Language Arts,...
I have over 10 years of Spanish language teaching experience and have worked with kids as young as 5 to adults in their 30s. I am a native speaker from Ecuador. My lessons are fun, multifaceted, and incredibly effective. I taught in Private School classroom settings as well as one on one in person and online, and would love the...
I'm a professional singer/songwriter. Music has been my entire life since I was a young girl. I lived in Nashville for most of my early twenties as a signed songwriter and then moved into my artist career shortly after, signing to Atlantic Records in 2020. I am a self taught pianist and guitar player. I also have a lot of...
I gained hands-on experience fostering children's learning and growth in a private school setting. After moving to Los Angeles to pursue a new career path, I continued my work with children part-time as a behavioral interventionist, supporting kids with autism.
I'm passionate about hands-on activities that encourage curiosity...
I'm an academic tutor and I teach all subjects. I specialize in students with specific learning disabilities. I have a strong background in teaching kids executive functioning strategies. During the summer, I'll be offering decoding, reading comprehension, math, remediation, and I'll be teaching is a digital portfolio writing...
Bianca R.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-30/hr
Future English teacher looking to put her degree to use! I am a recent English Education graduate with an emphasis in Ethnic Literature who completed her undergraduate degree at California State University, Long Beach. I am a patient, caring, and creative person passionate about language arts! Thank you for your consideration!...
Hi, I'm Laurene! I'm a native French speaker. I offer private French lesson. Open from Beginner to advance level. I have a lot of experience with tutoring one o one. I love doing that I have a lot to teach you. French is a fabulous language. Looking forward to meet you.
I spent a year as a student teacher in a 1st grade classroom helping kids develop reading and writing skills and basic math skills. I have experience working with a variety of learning disabilities as well, including dyslexia and dysgraphia, and English as a second language. I have worked in a theater as an intern and teacher's...
Michelle B.
La Canada Flintridge, CA
$50-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Credentialed Teacher For Private Tutoring
I am a credentialed teacher with a diverse range of teaching experiences and a passion for empowering students. I am currently serving as a 6th + 8th grade English teacher in the Arcadia Unified School District. I teach ELD 3, 6th-grade ELA, Special Education section in 6th-grade ELA, and 8th grade English.
I have received...
Kristina H.
Glendale, CA
$25-30/hr
I studied English and Comparative Literature in college and have strong skills with reading comprehension and writing. I have tutored students before in English/Language Arts and test prep.
I also have danced for over 15 years, in many styles but mainly ballet, tap, and jazz. During this time, I gained lots of experience as a...
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...
Jocelyn V.
Northridge, CA
$20-30/hr
Hi! Growing up, I was always told that I have been a very inspiring and motivational person when it came to helping people get through things. On top of that, I have also proven to be a great communicator and writer, focusing heavily on my literary skills from a young age. I enjoy reading and writing as a hobby and even...
I have a passion for teaching and encouraging young students to reach their potential through encouraging instruction and practical solutions.
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and compassionate
I like tutoring because I get satisfaction from explaining difficult topics into simpler concepts.
I'm looking for a job...
Wylie A.
Los Angeles, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Wylie and I graduated from Emerson College where I majored in both K-5 Education as well as Theater Performance. My Education major taught me how to make classroom learning easier for elementary school students by tailoring lessons to the individual student's interests. After graduating, I worked with...
As a certified special education teacher with 9 years of experience teaching English and U. S History, I am passionate about empowering students to reach their full potential. With a strong background in executive functioning, I provide tailored support that helps students develop essential organizational and study skills.
My...
I'd describe my personality as calm, warm, and intellectual
I like tutoring because seeing a student understand something they were struggling with before is so rewarding!
I'm looking for a job that makes a difference
In my spare time, I like to surf, bike, play video games and watch movies
My skills include fixing cars,...
Sofia - Certified Elementary & Special Education Tutor
Hi, I'm Sofia! I'm a certified teacher with a Master's in Elementary Education/Special Education, and a Bachelor's in Physiology, giving me a strong foundation in both teaching and science.
I tutor students in reading, writing, math, and science, using a personalized...
I have around 25 years experience working as a creative designer, illustrator and art director. I was an illustrator at The British Museum for 5 years, a graphic designer at the BBC and more recently a designer in the animation industry.
I have two children of my own and being able to draw and paint with them is a joy for me,...
Hi, I'm Iris! I'm a current psychology undergraduate student with a passion in education.
I used to provide weekly in-person and virtual tutoring for students ages 8 to 18 in math, science, and English/writing. I created and implemented individualized lesson plans to introduce new concepts or reinforce previously learned...
Gina L.
Los Angeles, CA
$35-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
Doctoral Degree + MFA With 10+ Years Of Writing & Teaching 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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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Sylmar, CA
How much do private tutors cost near me in Sylmar, CA?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Sylmar, CA is $21.75 as of May, 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 Sylmar, CA?
To find a private tutor near you in Sylmar, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Sylmar 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 Sylmar, CA?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, CA?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Sylmar, 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.