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Shannon W.

Experienced K-12 Teacher With Over 17 Years Of Experience

Los Altos, CA

5.0(0)
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$55/hr
Passionate and experienced educator with over 20 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I create engaging, personalized lessons that support each child's learning style and help them build confidence and a love for learning.
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Fun And Engaging English Tutor

Los Altos, CA

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$60/hr
3 years experience
Practical English lessons focused on real-world conversation and American customs. Private and semi-private sessions for all ages and skill levels. We'll have fun improving your fluency, and learning what YOU want to learn! I'm a local tutor with over 10 years experience. I taught classes at Stanford, private schools in the Bay...
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Design Student

Los Altos, CA

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$19/hr
I'm a current design student in college pursuing graphic design. I have experience in art medias such as painting, drawing, glass blowing, and digital design. I have involved in creating art since the age of 5 and have taken just about every art class my schools have offered leading up to college.
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Los Altos, CA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I have worked as a tutor for the past four years in both paid and volunteer positions. Mostly, I've worked with students between ages 5 and 14 and specialize in the humanities (English and history).
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Los Altos, CA

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$45/hr
Hello! I am a psychology major and an aspiring teacher currently applying to graduate programs to earn my MA in Teaching and Education. For the past 2 years, I have worked in school settings with children and adolescents, gaining hands-on experience in classrooms, afterschool programs, and educational support roles. I have...
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Los Altos, CA

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$93/hr
10 years experience
I can tutor children up to 5th grade in Language Arts and Spanish. I can also teach beginner piano lessons to young children. I have been an elementary teacher and/or an elementary school principal for 30 years.
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Passionate Educator & Babysitter: Reliable, Caring, And Full Of Energy

Los Altos, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I may be 40, but I've got the energy of a kindergarten class on a sugar rush, backed by a degree from California State University, Sacramento. My passion for working with children started at my mom's licensed daycare center, where I spent a whopping 15 years. I'm passionate about education and hope to pursue a Master's in Child...
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Expert Math Educator & Experienced Mom Of 3 (94024 Local)

Los Altos, CA

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$35/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Expert Math Educator & Experienced Mom of 3 (94024 Local) Hi families! I am a local Los Altos resident (94024) and a former High School Math Teacher with 10 years of professional teaching experience. I also bring the practical wisdom of being a mother of three. I specialize in providing a safe, educational, and...
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Los Altos, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
Growing up in a family of five children, I became my family's de facto babysitter for my three younger brothers. While I tutored my brothers at home, I also have experience tutoring students ages 5 to 12 in all subjects while attending UCLA. I greatly enjoy working with kids, particularly helping them learn and grow. I am...
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Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
Will not respond to emails. message me. Let me tell you a little about myself. I am a female who graduated from California State University, Sacramento. I love children and babies. I have gained a lot of experience in the 15 years working with my Mom, who owned a licensed daycare center. I have tutored over 20 years & 2...
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Well-Rounded Experienced Educator

Los Altos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
With over 20 years as a Science and Health teacher, I'm passionate about working with children and creating engaging learning experiences. I focused on hands-on, inquiry-based education and even built a working urban farm in Los Altos with chickens, goats, hydroponics, and a garden to connect students with science. I've...
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Los Altos, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Barbara, and I'm looking for a full-time nanny position starting in 2026. I hold a degree in English and Literature and have worked as a teacher, nanny, and former au pair. Over the years, I've cared for children from infants to school-age, helping with homework, reading, creative play, and after-school routines. I...
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Full Time Babysitter

Los Altos, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Olivia! I have been consistently babysitting since I was 13 years old and experience part time nannying. I am a current student at the university of Oregon looking for a seasonal position! I don't return to university until late September! I have experience with kids from ages 6months-14 years old. I have reliable...
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Mandarin Teacher Or Tutor/Nanny

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a preschool teacher with 7 years' experience and hold Child Development Site Supervisor Permit. I have worked with children from newborns to school-age. Children are my biggest passion. I have at least 17 years' experience working with them. I believe children learn from playing, which provides opportunities for children to...

Xin Y. says "We hired Linda to take care of our 2 years old daughter. She was punctual and reliable. She is very experienced in child caring and playing with little one....

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Loving Mom

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi Felane here! I'm a caring, sweet, trustworthy and responsible Mom with a middle school daughter . I'm a part time housekeeper/cleaner/baby sitter and caregiver in the morning while my daughter attend school. I love taking care of infant/baby. I can sleep trained, do homework and curriculum and assisting parents for The growth...

Neethi T. says "Falene has been doing weekly cleaning of our house for a while and she's great! She's always on time, dependable and does a great job everytime. "

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Santa Clara, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
My name is Sammi and I'm from California. I've been working with kids since my eldest nephew was born in 2004. Along with my nephew and his siblings, I helped my older sister, their mother, with her in house daycare until I was old enough to get to places on my own. Once I was a bit older, around 10, I started as a mother's...

Samah G. says "Sammi is a true gem. She cared for my daughter and our friends son in a nanny share for over a year and truly shaped our tiny little babies into caring,...

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K-3 Tutor/San Jose State Student

Redwood City, CA

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience lesson planning, and early readers' development. I currently hold a tutoring position with a family as of one year ago.
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Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
9 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi - My name is Lara and I'm a professional nanny with over 9 years of experience caring for children from infants to pre-teens. I'm CPR certified, bilingual in English and Portuguese, and passionate about creating safe, nurturing, and fun environments where kids can thrive. I've worked with families in Woodside, Menlo Park,...

Karine O. says "Lara very hard to let go, me and my family had to move and unfortunately couldn't take her with us. She became part of our family and was always willing...

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Jona B.'s Photo

Sunnyvale, CA

4.9(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Hello families! My name is Jona, I am a mother of three children, 24-year-old girl, 22 and 14-year-old boys. I have more than 15 years of experience working with newborns, infants, toddlers and teens. I can provide exceptional service and make sure your little one can get all the attention, keeping them safe, nourished and well...

Elena M. says "Jona is amazing! I'm so glad we found her. She is loving, caring and punctual . Our 8yo son stayed with Jona for a week while we were working, and now he...

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Child Care Experience

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi all! My name is Kito. I'm an educator and have worked with youth for 10+ years now in various forms, including: - Camps - Nannying - Teaching/Tutoring I currently host all sorts of outdoor excursions (hiking, geocaching, Pokemon GO, biking, tide-pooling etc) for various families through an organization I run called Klub Kito,...

Monica J. says "I hired Kito to babysit one day and my family really liked his qualities as a person. He does Pokémon Go, Nerf, hiking, Minecraft Club. We recently...

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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $37.69/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Los Altos, CA

Tutors in Los Altos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Hui Z.

We hired Linda to take care of our 2 years old daughter. She was punctual and reliable. She is very experienced in child caring and playing...

- Xin Y.

Felane N.

Falene has been doing weekly cleaning of our house for a while and she's great! She's always on time, dependable and does a great job...

- Neethi T.

Sammi R.

Sammi is a true gem. She cared for my daughter and our friends son in a nanny share for over a year and truly shaped our tiny little babies...

- Samah G.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Los Altos, CA

Hiring a tutor in Los Altos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $37.69 per hour as of February 2026. 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 13 tutors in Los Altos, CA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Los Altos 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 Los Altos are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Los Altos 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 13 tutors near you in Los Altos, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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