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Oralia A.

Spanish Teacher

Torrance, CA

from: $40/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

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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Stephanie B.

Seasonal Summer Tutoring

Torrance, CA

from: $19/hr

I was born and raised in the Chicago suburbs until age 10, and attended private international schools in Beijing and Shanghai for secondary school. I speak native English and basic conversational Mandarin. I hold a University Intern credential as a Secondary Teacher with LAUSD. I teach 7th and 8th grade English Language...

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Michaela H.

Tutor Online/In Person

Torrance, CA

5.0(0)

from: $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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Timothy R.

Torrance, CA

from: $25/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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Safaa G.

Torrance, CA

from: $25/hr

3 years experience

I have been an educator for over 10 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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Katelyn W.

Torrance, CA

from: $25/hr

1 year experience

Hi, I'm Katelyn! I'm a patient, passionate, and experienced caregiver who loves helping students build confidence and reach their potential. I've worked with children as a dance/gymnastics instructor and as a classroom assistant at a preschool serving unhoused youth. After graduating with Highest Honors from UC Santa Barbara in...

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Brittany I.

Torrance, CA

from: $40/hr

1 year experience

Hi, my name is Brittany and I am a third year student at UCLA. I'm looking for tutoring jobs in the West LA area for all ages and most subjects (besides foreign language). I organized and volunteered for the peer tutoring program at my high school and also have experience with homework help for younger siblings and cousins! I do...

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Lorena L.

Torrance, CA

from: $35/hr

10 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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Dawn S.

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

Lomita, CA

5.0(1)

from: $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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Sana M.

El Segundo, CA

5.0(1)

from: $50/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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Lane A.

Experienced Japanese, English, Mathematics, Science Online Tutor

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)

from: $49/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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Ingrid V.

Inglewood, CA

from: $26/hr

I am a trilingual actor/musician who has a passion for boxing and I am available to tutor in all of those fields. I speak Norwegian, French and English fluently and have 3 years of previous had nanny experience where I taught the children French, English and Norwegian. I have 3 years of experience teaching acting to children and...

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Isabelle B.

San Pedro, CA

from: $30/hr

7 years experience

I am 22 years old and love children. I have passionately committed the last 7 years to children and their education. Im kind and funny but more importantly, understand that your babies are to be cared for in the best way possible. I pride myself in providing exactly what is needed and more! I can guarantee your children will...

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Karina R.

Signal Hill, CA

from: $22/hr

5 years experience

I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.

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Shamira H.

Tutor

Los Angeles, CA

from: $24/hr

10 years experience

Hi. My caregiving experience started in in preschool and daycare as a teacher and caregiver. I also used to tutor after school for students in elementary up to highschool. In my recent experience, I have been an instruction aid /paraeducator to students with an IPA. Also, I have taught English as a Second Language online using...

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Jourdan H.

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

from: $25/hr

Hi! I'm a patient, reliable, and creative person who loves helping others learn. I've taught older adults how to use technology, which strengthened my ability to explain things clearly and with encouragement. I'm excited to bring that same patience and positivity to tutoring kids in English and art, creating a fun and supportive...

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Vanessa V.

San Pedro, CA

from: $50/hr

6 years experience

I have been teaching and tutoring language learners of all ages for over 10 years in English, Spanish, and Italian. I truly love what I do and besides having experience working one-on-one, I have also worked in high school, private school, and university settings. I am fully certified and hold a Master's degree in teaching...

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Martha G.

Phenomenal Chemistry Geometry & Algebra Tutor

Long Beach, CA

from: $40/hr

10 years experience

Struggling in science and math classes? You just need the right tutor! I graduated cum laude with a BS in chemistry from Cal State Long Beach. I have worked as a campus tutor, private tutor, teacher's assistant and as a research assistant in chemistry labs. I live for those epiphany moments where my students are able to...

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Megan M.

Tutor For Elementary Students

Redondo Beach, CA

from: $26/hr

6 years experience

Hello, My name is Megan. I am a part time Nanny and Mother's Helper. I have experience in tutoring elementary students and even worked in Special Education for 6 years. I have an afternoon job M-F, and I would like to supplement my income with an hour or two in the mornings. I love children (and animals) and have three grown...

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Chidiogo O.

About Me!

Harbor City, CA

from: $24/hr

1 year experience

Hi! My name is Chidiogo but you can call me Chidi, and I'm a college student with about 1 year of tutoring experience. I offer support in math, English, science, study skills, cooking, and sewing. I've worked with children and love creating a positive, patient, and engaging learning environment. Whether you need help with...

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60 private tutors are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $30.50/hr as of April 2026
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

Dawn S.

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...

- Rachel W.

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.

Lane A.

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...

- Maurice B.

Common questions about private tutoring in Torrance, CA

How do I find a private tutor near me in Torrance, CA?

A private tutor in Torrance, 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.

What is the difference between a private tutor and a regular tutor in Torrance, CA?

In Torrance, 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.

How much does a private tutor cost in Torrance, CA in 2026?

The average rate for private tutors in Torrance, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $30.50 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.

What subjects can private tutors help with in Torrance, CA?

Private tutors in Torrance, 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.

What should I expect during a private tutoring session in Torrance, CA?

A private tutoring session in Torrance, 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.

Are private tutors available for all grade levels in Torrance, CA?

Yes, private tutors in Torrance, 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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Find Trusted Private Tutors Near Me in Torrance, CA

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Available Now in Torrance

Oralia A.

Spanish Teacher

Stephanie B.

Seasonal Summer Tutoring

Michaela H.

Tutor Online/In Person

Timothy R.

Safaa G.

Katelyn W.

Brittany I.

Lorena L.

Dawn S.

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

Sana M.

Lane A.

Experienced Japanese, English, Mathematics, Science Online Tutor

Ingrid V.

Isabelle B.

Karina R.

Shamira H.

Tutor

Jourdan H.

Vanessa V.

Martha G.

Phenomenal Chemistry Geometry & Algebra Tutor

Megan M.

Tutor For Elementary Students

Chidiogo O.

About Me!

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Torrance, CA

Dawn S.

Sana M.

Lane A.

Common questions about private tutoring in Torrance, CA

How do I find a private tutor near me in Torrance, CA?

What is the difference between a private tutor and a regular tutor in Torrance, CA?

How much does a private tutor cost in Torrance, CA in 2026?

What subjects can private tutors help with in Torrance, CA?

What should I expect during a private tutoring session in Torrance, CA?

Are private tutors available for all grade levels in Torrance, CA?

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