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Beth H.'s Photo

Former Hand In Hand Parent Educator, Neurodivergent-friendly!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello families! I'm a mom to a tween and teen, and I am a former Hand in Hand parenting instructor. I'm also familiar with RIE for infants. I spent many years babysitting and tutoring as a teen and college student, and I have experience with AuDHD kids. I'm a Girl Scout troop leader, and I can also help with Swimming Supervision...
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Sydney F.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi All! I thoroughly enjoy teaching and helping kids with schoolwork. The back and forth and the light-bulb moments when students see something they hadn't before is a such a great feeling. I have my degree in Child Development and have worked in classroom settings, one on one and in small groups.
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Esteban S.'s Photo

Scotts Valley, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Learning should be an exciting journey! I have three years of experience creating engaging, supportive, and patient learning environments. I focus on building confidence and fostering a love for learning. I actively listen and observe to understand individual learning styles, varying my teaching strategies with visual aids,...
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Chloe A.'s Photo

Scotts Valley, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
I have experience caring for and teaching children across a wide range of ages and needs. I have provided babysitting for children under five, supporting their daily routines, developmental milestones, and safe play. I have also cared for elementary-aged children, helping with homework and activities. In addition to...
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Career Nanny With 8 Years Experience Looking For Full Time Work, And A Loving Family To Help

Soquel, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Katelyn. I am 30 years old, and I love working with kids. I started nannying at 15 while I was in High School. I continued with that until this last year. I have experience with care from infant stage until school years. I have potty trained 6 kiddos. Some of the things I like to include in my care are: crafts,...
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Naia V.'s Photo

Capitola, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Naia, and I'm a senior studying Psychology. I hope to pursue a master's degree in child psychology and primarily take developmental psychology courses. I love working with children and creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment. I've been working in childcare for 7 years, starting as a mother's helper...
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Kayla R.'s Photo

Scotts Valley, CA

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$26/hr
4 years experience
I'm a recent UCLA graduate who loves to learn! I'm a flexible, experienced tutor available for all K-12 subjects, AP classes, and select college-level courses. I provide customized support based on each student's goals and learning style, whether they need help with daily homework, test prep, improving study habits, or tackling...
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Sarah C.'s Photo

Capitola, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Helping students to engage meaningfully with challenging material and providing individualized support, my approach to teaching is based on Psychology, Systems Neuroscience, and evidence based practices. I bring 4 years of teaching experience, and hold a graduate degree in Psychology from the University of California, Riverside....
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Liudmila Z.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$70/hr
10 years experience
I am a professional musician( violin and piano) I have over 15 years of experience as an educator, including working with children with special needs.
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Tutor/Editor

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced tutor, and I have worked in education in Santa Cruz County for over 30 years. I have taught and substituted grades 1-12. I am familiar with California Content Standards. I am trained in the best strategies for making curriculum materials accessible and enjoyable. I have expertise in supporting students to...
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Kathryn B.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
Hi! My name is Katie, and I'm a student at UC Santa Cruz majoring in Environmental Studies. I've always loved learning, especially in math and science, and I enjoy helping others feel more confident in these subjects. Even though I'm just starting out with tutoring, I've had plenty of experience supporting classmates and...
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Tutoring For Elementary, Middle, And High School Students

Scotts Valley, CA

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$27/hr
2 years experience
My name is Mary and I am a university student studying Secondary Education and English Literature. I have tutored in the past, including SAT preparation, ELA essay work, and AP exam studying. I love working with kids and teenagers. Reach out with interest and questions!
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Daisy H.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$10/hr
I'm a responsible babysitter willing to care for all ages. Willing to work weekdays and weekends. I can cook, help with homework, cleaning and anything else you'd need help with. I do have experience with children have a child of my own as well 5 months. I can be 100% trusted and responsible with your children.
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Guadalupe F.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$26/hr
4 years experience
I'm a Spanish and dance teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching dance and 4 years teaching Spanish. I studied education in Mexico, and Spanish is my native language. I love creating dynamic, accessible classes tailored to each person's needs. Sharing language and movement as tools for expression, connection, and joy is...
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Maria R.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring snd empathetic I like tutoring because I enjoy helping students learn and value everyones level of knowledge and way of learning I started tutoring in 2017, working at a school site and supporting students one-on-one or in small groups in their academic needs In my spare time,...
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Yesi A.'s Photo

Freedom, CA

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$27/hr
6 years experience
I have four years of volunteer experience as a reading tutor for elementary kids whose second language was English. I worked for three years at Cabrillo College as an Algebra, Pre-Calc, and Calculus tutor. I have a bachelors in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from UC Davis. I have an Associate's degree in Spanish,...
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Chloe A.'s Photo

Scotts Valley, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am a recent college graduate with my degree in Human Biology and Society from UCLA. Through my participation in the CalTeach program, I've gained hands-on experience supporting students in the classroom, designing engaging lesson plans, and helping learners build confidence in science and math. I have...
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Experienced Teacher And Care-giver, Tutor

Soquel, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Laura. I am a college-educated, 33-year-old. I would love to help you nurture your kiddos! I have general care-giving experience, as well as teaching experience. My passion for working with kids started at a young age and I have been caring for newborns to high schoolers in a variety of settings for over 10 years...
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Alivia G.'s Photo

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Alivia, a recent graduate of UC Santa Cruz's Master of Arts in Education and Multiple Subject Teaching Credential program. I also have a bachelor's degree in Child and Adolescent Development with a concentration in Elementary Education Teaching and a minor in Special Education. I have experience working with students...
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Jada C.'s Photo

Capitola, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a friendly, kind, organized, responsible, and hardworking individual who would love to be of help in any way I can. I love do be athletic, crafty/artsy, and outdoorsy. Additionally, I am extremely flexible and understanding with timing and job specifics. I've worked with kids through coaching and tutoring and adore...
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Common questions about tutors in Aptos, CA

A tutor in Aptos, CA provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.
Tutors in Aptos, CA can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.
The average rate for tutors in Aptos, CA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $27.78 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.
Tutors in Aptos, CA support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.
A first tutoring session in Aptos, CA often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.
Yes, many tutors in Aptos, CA offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.
Tutoring in Aptos, CA is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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