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Grace S.

Torrance, CA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
I tutor with THRIVE Academics focusing on elementary and middle school students after school to improve their grades. I provide personalized lessons and guidance to enhance learning outcomes. Implementing creative teaching methods to engage students and foster a love for learning.
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Oralia A.

Spanish Teacher

Torrance, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am Miss Lali and I make learning fun. I assist with children ages 3 to 10 with learning Spanish or supporting English language arts . I provide fun techniques from storytelling, music, art, and phonics to keep them interested and engaged! I am currently a teacher for a private school in Palos Verdes. I can come to your...
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Michaela H.

Tutor Online/In Person

Torrance, CA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
4 years experience
I am a BIG believer that ALL students learn differently and are equipped with a unique set of skills to learn in the mode that works best for them. If hired I will insure that just that happens. As a future educator I see it is very important to meet each student at their needs and level of ability.
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Eric H.

Tutor Or Care Giver Available

Torrance, CA

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$50/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as Optimistic, Funny, Friendly I like tutoring because I get to teach important material to my pupils and watch them gain the wealth of knowledge to further them in life and later their careers. I'm looking for a job that is interpersonal where I can really connect and make a difference in...
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Abigail E.

Tutor

Torrance, CA

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Abby E, I am currently studying political science and economics at UCSB, and I am going into my second year there! I would love to help with any subject, but I specialize in math (up to multi-variable calculus), essay help and economics. I have been tutoring for about 2 years, mostly with high school math and chemistry....
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Timothy R.

Torrance, CA

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$18/hr
12 years experience
I have been working in elementary school settings for 12 years with two years of teaching second grade. I have a M. Ed from Loyola Marymount University. I am looking to work with students and support in their education. I'd describe my personality as caring, hard working, supportive I like tutoring because I enjoy helping...
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Leoor D.

I Am A Colombian Woman, I Am Teacher In My Country, I Am Risen 3 Children And 4 Grandchildren,

Torrance, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
My skills are teaching maths, English and Spanish I'd describe my personality as Serious, respectful and responsible like tutoring because I am teacher in my Country and I love help to the others I'm looking for a job that be pleasant, respectful and supportive to children I started tutoring when you need me In my...
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Safaa G.

I Am Passionate About My Career, Because I Am Able To Help The Need Of Every Student.

Torrance, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have been an educator for over 20 years. I enjoyed helping the kids in different ways. I'd describe my personality as friendly, active, and passionate about my career. I like tutoring because it allows me to help the students to accomplish their goals. I'm looking for a job that extra income to support me financially as a...
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Tesla M.

Part-time Tutor Available

Torrance, CA

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$18/hr
I have always been a book worm. Math, History , Science and English are my strongest subjects. I also speak, read and write Spanish at an intermediate level. I have completed three levels of calculus and have very strong reading comprehension and writing skills. I am well educated in American History. I have taken and completed...
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Melanie H.

Early Childhood Educator

Torrance, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as honest, fun, patient, kind. I truly enjoy teaching young children!! Early childhood education is my passion. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to teach hands on, pre academic skills. to preschool aged children, either individually or in a small group/homeschool setting. One thing you...
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Nadeen A.

Math Tutor For Kids/students Struggling

Torrance, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Nadeen! I am a UCLA graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Biology, graduating with a 3. 85 GPA. Throughout my academic journey, I developed a strong foundation in a wide range of subjects, with particular expertise in math and science. I have experience tutoring students at various levels, from elementary to...
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Lorena L.

Torrance, CA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I love helping kids find confidence in their skills. With 22 years exp in public education, home hospital and home school environments, I'm well versed in curriculum and learning methods from Kindergarten to middle school, and bring patience and understanding to the table. My desire is to help students improve their skill set....
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Stephania O.

Torrance, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as mindful, caring and trustworthy. I like tutoring because I understand that we all have different ways of learning and I like to help those who are struggling. I know everyone is different but very smart and full of talent I'd like to see them discover their potential. I started tutoring since...
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Ashley J.

Experienced Friendly Tutor!

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I began my tutoring journey in 2011 as a sophomore in high school through a program called Peer Pal. I assisted students with homework, incomplete classwork, and created tailored study materials to help them prepare for exams. After graduating high school, I was invited by several professors to lead workshops on effective...

Judy S. says "Ashley is an exceptional tutor, she breaks problems down to make it easier to understand and answer. My 8th grade son was failing Math, and in a couple of...

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Sana M.

El Segundo, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi! I'm Sana, and I'm passionate about helping children excel in their chosen paths. With a master's degree and extensive tutoring and babysitting experience of over nine years, I'm equipped to support students of all ages. I'm currently tutoring middle and high school students in person and virtually. My commitment extends...

Wendy L. says "Sana is intelligent, caring and reliable tutor. She was always on time with a positive upbeat attitude. My daughter had a great rapport with Sana and...

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Steven Patrick G.

STEM Tutor - Professional Engineer

Hawthorne, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Steven and I am a professional engineer within the aerospace industry. I am very passionate about helping students of all ages learn about various STEM classes. I love interacting with each student and developing personalized study plans to help achieve their goals. I have been tutoring for several years now...

Rachie L. says "Steven tutored my daughter from Middle School to High School in Math & English subjects. Her grades improved dramatically and she has maintained...

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Dawn S.

Child Development Teacher With Psych Degree Available To Tutor Or Teach Online Or In Person

Lomita, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have tutored children in all subjects at the primary level Pre K thru 6th grade. My specialty is preparing children to meet state guidelines for elementary school and Kindergarten prep. I have a Child Development Teachers Permit as well as an AA in Early Childhood Education and a BS in Psychology. I have worked part time at a...

Rachel W. says "Dawn is wonderful with kids! She is so patient and always knows how to keep them engaged. The kids have so much fun with all the different learning...

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Lane A.

Experienced Japanese, English, Mathematics, Science Online Tutor

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am an experienced tutor with 8 years of tutoring background. I graduated from College in 2022 with a Neuroscience/Psychology degree & current in medical school. My areas of expertise are: - Japanese (fluent - conversational, writing, reading, speaking) - English & Writing & Reading comprehension - Elementary mathematics -...

Maurice B. says "Ms. Lane tutored my son during the pandemic at a time when our son was struggling to keep up with his grade level and Lane did an amazing job with...

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Natalie L.

Enthusiastic Tutor

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as personable, tenacious, and enthusiastic. I like tutoring because I know that I am making a huge difference. I'm looking for a job that I genuinely care about and enjoy even when it's not perfect. I started tutoring when I was 16. It is my actual career and I am very eager to rebuild my client...

Care Member says "Natalie has been working with boy my high energy boys (9 and 11) for two years and has made such a difference. She is patient and gives them skills and...

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Jana S.

Credentialed Teacher Providing Private Tutoring

Hawthorne, CA

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$24/hr
I am reliable, kind, flexible, patient retired teacher with a sense of humor. have 30 years experience providing high quality instruction in Literacy, ESL, Math and more to children grades K-8. In addition to a California Teaching Credential, I have a Reading Certificate from UCLA. Also, I am an artist and LOVE to teach drawing,...
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.31/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated private tutors is 5.0

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Torrance, CA

Private Tutors in Torrance, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors

Ashley J.

Ashley is an exceptional tutor, she breaks problems down to make it easier to understand and answer. My 8th grade son was failing Math, and...

- Judy S.

Sana M.

Sana is intelligent, caring and reliable tutor. She was always on time with a positive upbeat attitude. My daughter had a great rapport with...

- Wendy L.

Steven Patrick G.

Steven tutored my daughter from Middle School to High School in Math & English subjects. Her grades improved dramatically and she has...

- Rachie L.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Torrance, CA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Torrance, CA is $27.31 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 Torrance, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Torrance 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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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