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Phoebe P.

Part-Time Tutor Available

La Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
ONLINE & IN-PERSON TUTORING AVAILABLE: please message for availability! Recent UCSD graduate with a B. S. in Microbiology - studied Biochemistry and Molecular & Cell Biology for two years before switching majors. I am currently taking 1-2 gap years before applying to med school. I have been tutoring since my freshman year in...

Tanuja K. says "My daughter is learning a lot from Phoebe. She's really a good communicator, very patient & flexible with timings.She helps with both Math & English. I am...

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Tutor Preschool - Sixth Grade

La Mesa, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
I've tutored tutoring in an afterschool program. I enjoy tutoring one on one or small groups. I prefer tutoring English, writing, reading and math.
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High School Student Job Seeker

La Mesa, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Hiba, I am an English student (previously was a biology major). I work as a tutor in an education department as well. I have about 4 years of tutoring experience. My strong subjects are Math, Science, and Essay writing for English classes as well as Lab Reports for all grades through college-level General...
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Friendly & Energetic Babysitter

La Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I am friendly, nurturing and super energetic. I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and have experience working in the school setting working with kids ranging from grades preschool - sixth grade. I have over nine years of experience taking care of children. I am happy to help with babysitting during date nights. I am...

Stacey C. says "Justine was awesome! My son loved spending time with her and he asks to have her back again. She was easy to talk to and very dependable. I would...

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Fun Babysitter And Really Enjoy Kids!

La Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 10 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring, dance lessons, running errands. I am warm-hearted, energetic and enjoy spending my time reading, crafting and playing...

Ekaterina Z. says "Lovely, friendly and great with my 18 month old. Will hire again"

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Tutor

La Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
Hi I'm Kate, worked as a speech therapist for 3 years within the schools with a variety of different ages. I am available for tutoring and homework help for elementary and middle school aged students.
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Biology-Math-English-Basic Spanish And ASL Tutor

La Mesa, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a physician assistant, and I love taking care of others-especially kids! My husband and I have four dogs, so I'm definitely pet-friendly. In my free time, I enjoy reading, drawing, and traveling. I know how important it is to have a reliable, caring sitter, and I'd love to help out. Let's chat!
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STEM Focused Tutor

La Mesa, CA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm a Computer Science major at UC San Diego with a strong passion for teaching and helping others succeed. I specialize in Math, Science, and English, and I'm confident in breaking down complex topics into simple, easy-to-understand steps. Whether you're looking for support in coding, calculus, essay writing, or exam prep,...
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Hi! Personalized Math And Science Tutoring For Middle School And High School Students!

La Mesa, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I enjoy helping students get excited about learning and gaining academic confidence. I started working as a tutor over two years ago through the Institute of Transformative Education at SDSU. I worked as an in-classroom math and science tutor at middle and high schools. The student's well-being is my top priority. I...
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La Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
I am a PhD student in sociology. Because of my background in sociology and psychology, I believe in the importance of centering students' long and short term goals in their educational experiences. I seek to provide students with the tools and skills to be able to learn and find answers on their own as well as to think...
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Full Time Childcare

La Mesa, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I am a mother to 2 kiddos and long time nanny! I love kiddos! I have a yard to play in, tons of books, lots of toys and most importantly-tons of love to share. I have been trained in first aid and CPR. I started babysitting 15 years ago and have never really stopped.
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La Mesa, CA

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$18/hr
I just graduated college with my degree in education (general ed & special education) and also psychology!
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Experienced Elementary School Teacher

La Mesa, CA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I have been teaching three years as a First Grade teacher in Greenville, SC. I am relocating to California in June 2019. I have taught with my school's after school program, which deals with tutoring in-need students in math, reading, and character education/social-emotional support. I have my Masters in Education with a STEAM...
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La Mesa, CA

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$21/hr
Hi, Im Molly! Im a recent college grad with over 10 years of childcare experience! I started babysitting when I was 13 and with combined with being an older sibling, theres nothing I haven't seen! I love to draw on my experience with a Waldorf education when caring for children, I find the gentle and compassionate practices very...
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Seeking To Help Students Succeed

La Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
My name is Catalina! I pride myself in being very knowledgeable and helpful. I was a tutor for 11th grade English for 1 year and a swim instructor for newborns-adults the following year. I then became a lead instructor for a summer camp for kids. Responsibilities consisted of making a lesson technique and following a curriculum...
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25+ Years K-6 Educator, 10+ Years Int'l Travel Eduction Teacher, 15+ Years G.A.T.E. Teacher

La Mesa, CA

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$40/hr
20 years experience
Experienced and dedicated educator with 25+ years of teaching excellence, consistently earning commendable performance reviews and recognition for outstanding results. Renowned for achieving the highest student test scores in the district, I specialize in creating engaging, individualized learning strategies tailored to each...
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La Mesa, CA

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$18/hr
9 years experience
I have over 25+ years of experience in Higher Education including 16 years as a professor of art history at a community college in New York State. I have a graduate degree in art history and can teach English language, History, writing and research skills, test preparation, study skills and reading. I am great with kids and can...
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Piano Teacher

La Mesa, CA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
I gave piano lessons for five years to children ages four to 10 years old, primarily focusing on learning sheet music and technique.
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Certified Handwriting Specialist

La Mesa, CA

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$50/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Justine! I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant who specializes in handwriting. I have obtained my Learning Without Tears certification. I have experience working in the school based setting working with students ranging from grades preschool to middle school. I am passionate about helping children...
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La Mesa, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Autumn, I'm 26 years old and currently a teacher with the San Diego Unified School District. I earned both my bachelor's and master's degrees from SDSU in multiple subjects elementary education. I have been a nanny and babysitter way before teaching. I'm also a proud mom to a kindergartener, so I understand...
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.15/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in La Mesa, CA

Tutors in La Mesa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Phoebe P.

My daughter is learning a lot from Phoebe. She's really a good communicator, very patient & flexible with timings.She helps with both Math &...

- Tanuja K.

Justine V.

Justine was awesome! My son loved spending time with her and he asks to have her back again. She was easy to talk to and very dependable....

- Stacey C.

Nicole S.

Lovely, friendly and great with my 18 month old. Will hire again

- Ekaterina Z.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in La Mesa, CA

Hiring a tutor in La Mesa, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.15 per hour as of June 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 33 tutors in La Mesa, CA. You can search for tutors by their distance from La Mesa and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in La Mesa are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in La Mesa who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 33 tutors near you in La Mesa, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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