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Naazgol K.

Fun And Dependable College Grad

Berkeley, CA

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$60/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I'm Naazgol, a UMich Neuroscience graduate with a post bacc in Biomedical Studies from UCSD and now a masters student as Northwestern. I have extensive experience tutoring students of all ages as well as helping them with the college application process. I am passionate about helping students reach their full...
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Colton D.

Stuff About Me!

Concord, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, laidback, and optimistic I like tutoring because I get to actually see progress from the work im doing and nothing is better than that lightbulb moment when a student gets a concept I'm looking for a job that can help me support myself while also being something I enjoy I started...
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Jordyn F.

Private Or Group Tutor

Lafayette, CA

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$45/hr
5 years experience
Passionate educator with years of experience supporting children in both private and group settings. I specialize in customizing lessons that meet each learner's unique needs, interests, and goals. Whether they're building foundational skills, mastering new concepts, or growing their confidence. My background in developmental...
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Jenee S.

Stanford Educated Software Engineer Happy To Help!

Oakland, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I'm a Stanford educated software engineer who enjoys helping students make learning fun. I'm happy to help tackle tricky problems and encourage learners to develop their study skills I'd describe my personality as kind, helpful, supportive I like tutoring because I love learning and want to help make learning fun I'm...
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Michael R.

Guitar, English, And Writing Tutor

Moraga, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
As a parent and published author, I specialize in reading, writing, general homework, and guitar lessons. I particularly enjoy working with reluctant readers or creative writers and love helping students build confidence. My wide availability allows for flexible meeting times in person. I do not tutor math, but can collaborate...
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Myllena H.

Berkeley, CA

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$26/hr
I'm a trustworthy and reliable person, always committed to delivering my best in everything I do. With a background in physical therapy, I bring a deep understanding of care, responsibility, and attention to detail into my work.
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Daria S.

Tutor

Concord, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Reliable and well-educated Tutor with a Certificate in Children's Psychology and a Teaching 30-days permit Credential, with a background of working with kids as a teacher and a psychotherapist. I am a self-motivated and passionate individual who enjoys helping students achieve their highest potential, and work alongside other...
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Camilla K.

Italian And French Tutor Conversation & Grammar

Oakland, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as positive, encouraging, & supportive. I'm looking for teaching opportunities where students of all ages have a desire to learn and grow. Language learning is enjoyable and I create a positive learning experience! I started teaching ESL when I was an overseas student in Italy with UC Berkeley over...
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Raquel L.

Tutor

Berkeley, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm a rising senior at the University of California, double majoring in Media Studies and Political Science with a minor in Public Policy. I'm from Los Angeles and have 4+ years of childcare experience with all age groups, including recent nanny work in the Berkeley Hills. My duties included school pick-ups, driving to...
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Evanne J.

English Language Arts Tutor All Level/Editor/Homework Help/Resume/Career Goals 30 Yrs Exp

Concord, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I hold a Lifetime California Credentialed Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. I create individualized curricula for each of my students according to their needs. I offer a free evaluation with to assess the needs and goals of each student. I specialize in Language Arts, which includes reading at all levels including Beginning...
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Pamela L.

Mindfulness-oriented, Compassionate Facilitator Of Learning Experiences

Oakland, CA

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$85/hr
7 years experience
I bring a whole-child approach to being an educator, knowing that centering a young person's mental, emotional, and physical well-being is part of their development as a student and as a lifelong learner, rather than just a test taker. I've developed curriculum for social-emotional learning and mindfulness for 4th-12th graders....
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Jacqueline S.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator flexible Based On The Children's Needs And The Parents' Expectations.

Antioch, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as kind, gentle, sharp. I like tutoring because because I believe education is the foundation to a successful life, and I live helping others on that journey. I'm looking for a job that bridges the gap between university and my career path. I started tutoring when I was 16 years old. In my...

Care Member says "Our son was struggling with multiple subjects in the 7th grade. He was having Ds and 2 F. After tutored by Jaq he had 1 C 2 Bs 2As. We were so proud of...

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Genevieve B.

High School/College Math Tutor

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Genevieve. I'm 22 years old and recently graduated from college studying chemistry, where I was employed as a teaching assistant for undergraduate freshman. I can tutor in Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, and any elementary/middle school math. I can also help with up to high school English, Science,...

Leilah F. says "Genevieve is the most intelligent person I know! She's very determined and hardworking! I told her exactly what I needed to learn and she helped me learn...

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Mitchelle T.

K-5 Math K-Adult ELA Tutoring - Online & Local In-Person

Alameda, CA

5.0(1)
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$70/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
HELLO and WELCOME TO A NEW SCHOOL YEAR! ~ I am currently accepting daytime (homeschool and college) students and a limited number of after-school students. Pls feel free to contact me directly regarding availability. I AM AN EXPERIENCED TEACHER & TUTOR in K-Adult LANGUAGE ARTS (writing, reading, spelling, grammar, phonics)...

Karey J. says "When we first started with working with Mitchelle last year, my son was a bit behind in math and his self confidence had taken quite a blow. Homework was...

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Nathaniel B.

Hayward, CA

5.0(1)
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$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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Emma A.

Aspiring Teacher Available For Private Tutoring

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
1 year experience
I'm a strong writer and excellent communicator, with extensive experience providing feedback to written work in a workshop setting, as well as providing edits on academic essays. As a child, I was often assigned to assist my peers with reading. My experience teaching outdoor skills to kids in a camp setting translates to an...
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Abraham P.

Fun Coach

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hello, I am a fun, entertaining, and polite person who loves to spend time with young people! I have a huge family with younger kids and is in my best nature to look out for them. I currently work at my old school as an aftercare assistant. I am looking for extra opportunities to earn myself money to support myself for nursing...

Claudia O. says "Abraham is an excellent tutor, and reliable. He's very kind,patient, and adaptable. My son regularly is taking tutoring lessons with him. We feel...

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Michelle A.

I Have Tutored Both Languages And All Different Ages. I Was Born In Quito, Ecuador .

Antioch, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have toured in JC for non English speaking people and illiterate adults. I also did private touring at home. I love being a tour because I really enjoy helping people of all ages. I am an easy going person who likes to meet new and learn new things very day.
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Isaiah M.

A Little Bit About Me And Why I Would Be A Great Fit For You

Berkeley, CA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Isaiah and I am a 23-year-old recent graduate from UC Berkeley. I studied sustainability. In my most recent role I worked as a clinician at a private tutoring center for students with learning differences and specialized in areas of English and science. I worked daily with students of all ages, from 5 years old...
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Drea R.

Looking For An Innovative, Compassionate, And Experienced Tutor?

Alameda, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I am currently offering tutoring services for elementary, middle and high school students. I have over 10 years of teaching experience at a private middle and high school, where I also served as English Department Head for six years. I have also worked with elementary-aged students in reading, writing, and math. My...
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.00/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated private tutors is 5.0

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Walnut Creek, CA

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

Jacqueline S.

Our son was struggling with multiple subjects in the 7th grade. He was having Ds and 2 F. After tutored by Jaq he had 1 C 2 Bs 2As. We were...

- Care member

Genevieve B.

Genevieve is the most intelligent person I know! She's very determined and hardworking! I told her exactly what I needed to learn and she...

- Leilah F.

Mitchelle T.

When we first started with working with Mitchelle last year, my son was a bit behind in math and his self confidence had taken quite a blow....

- Karey J.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Walnut Creek, CA

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Walnut Creek, CA is $28.00 as of August, 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 Walnut Creek, CA. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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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