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Andrew K.

Super Duper Tutor

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$80/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hi, I'm Andrew! I've worked with students at all levels including college work. In the elementary classroom setting, I've formally taught painting, collage, and drawing. As I tutor, I help young students with English, Foreign Language (Korean, Spanish), and Math. For many years I taught 6th and 7th grade English and also ran an...

Care Member says "Andrew is a very patient teacher. My 11-year-old child likes him very much. His class is not boring. My child also feels that he has learned a lot....

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Tonikka D.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I love kids when you do what you love it feels like your not evening working I've been working with kids for 18 years now.... my first job was at a day care then I became a kindergarten teacher's aide. I then moved on to work as a after school coach which I loved . I am now a traveling supervisor for the south area . I am very...
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Esther L.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a devoted and reliable nanny with over 9 years of childcare experience. I am a fully vaccinated nanny willing to do what is necessary to assist and support parents raise and care for their families. I ensure communication, reliability, and safety while working for any family. When needed I provide transportation, newborn...

Esther M. says "I hired Esther as my short-term (three months) nanny. I did an interview, checked references (all great!) and then we did a trial day before she started...

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Emily E.'s Photo

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Hi my name is Emily and I'm 24 years old. I am a certified EMT so I have all my First Aid/CPR/AED certifications. I recently had a baby girl named Skyla so now I have a bunch of new experiences that benefit my nanny jobs. I used to be a lifeguard at Great Wolf Lodge so I can recognize potential hazards for your child(ren) in and...

Carrie D. says "Emily was a huge part of our family for the last few months and we miss her and would definitely hire her again. We are foster parents and Emily was our...

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Andi C.'s Photo

Montebello, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I have worked as a nanny, private tutor, a music teacher, an art teacher and have worked with many children. I love working with babies and have experience with newborns. I am also open to working with the elderly and have experience doing light house keeping.

Katherine K. says "Andi is a wonderful caregiver for our 6 month old daughter. She is thoughtful, attentive, kind and engaging with our baby. She follows our instructions...

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Experienced, Loving And Responsible Babysitter/Nanny

Alhambra, CA

4.8(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, there my name is Yuridia, I'm an experienced, responsible and compassionate Nanny, Babysitter, Housekeeper, Pet Care Provider & Senior Care Provider. I'm a 37yr old Twin mom of 3-year-old boys. I speak, read and write fluently in Spanish, English & American Sign Language. Being a twin mom and working with newborns &...

Theresa L. says "Hired Yuridia for child care, and initially ended up hiring her for senior care as well. Brilliant and very responsible. Thanks for the last minute care...

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Hi Family!! I Am Your Perfect Fit .

Pico Rivera, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi family, I have extensive experience in caring for children of all ages and sizes. I do have my own for one and second I am an on call preschool teacher in the city of whittier and have been a preschool teacher for the pasted 18 years . I have my finger prints done through trustline, that is done through the state and there is...

Care Member says "I was overwhelmed with trying to find a babysitter and decided to check out this site and was sent Andrea as a match for a babysitter. After a couple...

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Experienced Elementary School Tutor

La Mirada, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello. My name is Amber and I would love to help your child succeed by giving them the one on one attention that tutoring affords. I earned my Masters in Teaching in 2011. I tutored elementary students (mostly 3rd and 4th graders) for a total of 4 years. I also taught 3rd grade for 2 years and Pre-Kindergarten for 2 years. I...

Donna C. says "Amber is working with my 5 year old grandson. We had our first session yesterday and I thought it went very well. I would recommend her highly. I hired...

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Lamora L.'s Photo

La Palma, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi my name is Lamora I am a part time honors student at cypress college. My passion is working with kids, particularly kids with autism and special needs. I am CPR certified and I have in home ABA experience 1 year as well as in school setting behavioral interventionist 3 years experience. I have worked with all ages and all...
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Lauren V.'s Photo

Buena Park, CA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a caring, patient, and energetic caregiver with a genuine love for working with children. With experience in providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment, I focus on helping kids grow, learn, and feel supported every day. Whether it's playtime, homework help, or simply offering comfort, I'm dedicated to being a positive...
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Natalie K.'s Photo

Whittier, CA

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$18/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Natalie, and caring for children has always been something I truly love. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive environment where kids can learn, grow, and feel supported. Whether it's reading stories, doing crafts, helping with homework, or spending time outdoors, I make sure each day is full of care and...
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Hilsa F.'s Photo

Bell Gardens, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hello, I am a college student studying fashion business and part time event coordinator assistant. The reason I why I want to be a baysitter is meaningful way to care for children and share experiences, most of my favorite memories is when my older siblings where babysitting me and creating fun games, learning from my big...
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10+ Years Of Childcare Experience (bilingual, Cooking, Transportation, And More)

Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
The passion I have for childcare began from my mother who, for 25 years, has been a pre-K teacher and Spanish tutor. I have spent 10+ years helping care for and teach Spanish to children ranging from ages 3-15. I have experience caring for children of all ages and can help in many ways, including basic childcare/babysitting,...
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Rosita P.'s Photo

Lakewood, CA

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$19/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Reliable, fun-loving babysitter with a focus on safety, creativity, and keeping kids entertained (without just screen time). Experienced with all ages, from toddler tantrums to homework help. I will try my best to satisfy loving parents and children!
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Lupita C.'s Photo

Responsible, Reliable And Flexible

Paramount, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Leaving your child in the care of others can be a nerve wracking experience but know that they will be in the most caring hands. I have experience with one time and long term sitting which tends to make me the go-to person. I want to help ease the load in any way I can whether that be staying the night or just for a few hours....
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Arlene M.'s Photo

Bellflower, CA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Hii my name is Arlene and it is my pleasure to help out families ! I'd describe my personality as kind, bubbly and caring I'm looking for a job that has very good communication! I am extremely well with my time management! I can also cook, clean and help with homework! I can also run errands I have my drivers license and a...
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Fun & Educational Sitter

Cerritos, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I want to be able to create the best possible environment for the kids that I am taking care of. I have had countless experiences of taking care of younger children from babysitting my two younger siblings to working at an after-school tutoring. For me it's always been about creating a special bond with a kid in which I can see...
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Suri A.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
My name is Suri and I am currently enrolled in high school but fully available for weekends and available during weekday evenings! I have worked a year for LAUSD as a student helper with children from the ages of 4-11 y/o and have experience with homework help, physical games, educational activities, and household work. I can...
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Moises C.'s Photo

Long Beach, CA

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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been working with children for over 6 years now. I started by caring for my younger sisters and cousins and later became a math tutor, completed a two year internship in a first grade class, and now help at a child development center. I love spending time outside, going on walks, doing crafts, reading, and creating screen...
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Janet S.'s Photo

Long Beach, CA

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$15/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I love working with children. From time to time I watch over my 6-year-old cousin. He is in first grade. I help him with homework, play outside activities and cook for him.
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.65/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Downey, CA

Tutors in Downey, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Andrew K.

Andrew is a very patient teacher. My 11-year-old child likes him very much. His class is not boring. My child also feels that he has learned...

- Care member

Esther L.

I hired Esther as my short-term (three months) nanny. I did an interview, checked references (all great!) and then we did a trial day before...

- Esther M.

Emily E.

Emily was a huge part of our family for the last few months and we miss her and would definitely hire her again. We are foster parents and...

- Carrie D.

Common questions about tutors in Downey, CA

A tutor in Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $21.65 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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 Downey, 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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