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60 tutors are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average rate is $33/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 5 years
Tutors in Los Altos, CA
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"I hired Elaine as my kid's tutor. She is incredibly patient and adept at tailoring her teaching to my child's interests. Her ability to prepare high-quality materials has led to significant improvement in my...
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Joanna P.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25-35/hr
5.0
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Hello my name is Joanna,
I have previously worked with 2 great families hired through care. com. I am comfortable with picking up and dropping off kids, helping with homework , meal prepping, and helping with kids laundry these are all things I've done in the past for families.
I've always enjoyed working with kids and am...
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"Joanna, helped us picked up our 2nd grader after school to our home. She made sure he got in the home safely. She is reliable and easy to communicate with. Super sweet! Thank you so much for all you've done for...
Reviewed by Thu N.
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I've been working with families in the Bay Area for several years. I have experience with children from infants to teenagers. I also took care for children with food allergies. I love spending time with children and I feel that I am very good at it. I am patient and caring I enjoy immersing myself in the imaginative world of the...
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"Giuditta babysat my 4 year old son. He is rather sensitive but she had a natural approach and connected with him quickly playing cars. She also showed him how to write his name as he gets into the phase of...
Reviewed by Joanna S.
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My name is Wendy, and I live in Sunnyvale. I have about 10 years of experience working with children in many different roles, including tutoring, nannying, volunteering at daycares, and supervising online classes. I specialize in working academically with elementary school children. I can tutor grammar, comprehension, math,...
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I enjoy taking care of young kids especially watching them grow, helping with homework if needed, and making sure they get the best care! :)
I have experience taking care of children from the ages 5+.
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"Odalis is amazing always in time so kind hearted and flexible in adjusting her schedule to whatever I might need for that week
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Jona B.
Sunnyvale, CA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello families! My name is Jona, I am a mother of three children, 21-year-old girl, 19 and 11-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...
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"Jona is very caring and dependable. My boys 10 and 12 love spending time with her. She is very active and dances, plays and cooks the most delicious foods and my kids actually eat it. They are picky eaters. I...
Reviewed by Alma C.
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Hi! My name is Shania and I have been babysitting for well over six years. Also, I am currently attending SFSU. I come from a very big family of four kids, and love working with children. I am also vaccinated and CPR-certified. I have worked with all age groups. I am able to meal-prep, tutor, and have fun activities with...
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"Shania did an amazing job with our two boys (ages 3 &1) while our regular nanny was out for two days.
She totally became buds with both boys and kept them busy (even with a little cabin fever due to rain and...
Reviewed by Jess B.
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I currently work full time as a certified Medical Assistant at Sutter Health. I work in primary care including Pediatrics. I have been babysitting for 12 years, but working with children for 10. I am CPR certified, very active, I like to be outdoors. Nutrition is a priority. I have also tutored students in both elementary and...
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"Julia has watched our son 2 times. Both times, he was very happy with her. He liked her - 10 out of 10! Julia is engaging, thoughtful and followed through with all of our requests."
Reviewed by Keith K.
Gari C.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have over 20 years of experience as a preschool teacher. I have experience teaching reading, math, writing, art, and phonics to children ages 3 to 6.
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"Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she made excellent progress with our son, and we are very happy...
Reviewed by Alexandra G.
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I'm a student at Foothill College transferring to UCSC next academic year. I have helped my classmates during our math classes and even other friends from different academic years. Besides being really good at Math, I really enjoy studying and more if I'm helping others to understand it.
I would be more than happy to teach math...
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"We cannot tell you how amazing Abhishek was with our family. He was punctual and kind and was able to confidently teach while accommodating our learning differences. We really enjoyed our time with him and miss...
Reviewed by Julia B.
Margaret P.
Sunnyvale, CA
$30-52/hr • 7 yrs exp
Young Energetic Career Nanny Looking For Full-time Childcare Position Near Sunnyvale, CA
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Hi, i'm Rosie! I graduated from UNC Wilmington with a degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Studio Art. I have 7+ years of private childcare experience with children age 4mo-12yrs. I am looking to find a long term, full-time nanny position in the Bay area with a kind family in need of a loving nanny to join the...
5.0
"We loved her and so did our daughter. 10/10 would hire again."
Reviewed by Benjamin J.
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I love to work with children young and old! I hold space for moments that harbor healthy development through PLAY, EXPLORATION, spending time OUTDOORS and incorporating enriching HANDS-ON PROJECTS, activities. I am very down to earth, fun-loving and enjoy caring for, bonding and making meaningful connections with children of all...
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"Amelea is in a class of her own. She babysat my 4-year-old for five days in a row while I attended a conference in San Jose. He had a fantastic time with her. She came with many ideas for great outings. She...
Reviewed by Karin M.
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I was a sitter and a nanny while finishing college and fell in love with it. I have worked as a nanny for 4 young boys for about 2 years, tutoring, food prep, and lots of outdoors. I have also been a driver for a few years for 2 young boys, pick up, drop off from school and home. I have been a nanny for another family, for 4...
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"Always reliable and is willing to go the extra mile. She comes up with some of the most creative and fun ideas that are age appropriate for my son. She's my go to person anytime I need someone to watch him....
Reviewed by Alexandra C.
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I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...
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"When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in...
Reviewed by Jill C.
Lisa W.
Sunnyvale, CA
$90/hr
5.0
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I have over 20 years of experience teaching kids cognitive, play and social skills, and speech and language in school and private settings.
Hannah J.
Sunnyvale, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Hannah and I'm a full time student at San Jose State. I am looking for a part time babysitting job for the summer (and potentially into the school year). I love working with children and have 5 years experience as a nanny and tutor. I'm looking forward to hearing from you!
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"Hannah was great with my two year old son. It takes him a bit to warm up to people and Hannah was very patient with him and they were great friends by the end of her visit."
Reviewed by Samantha S.
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I am an experienced Mandarin Chinese teacher. I have language teaching degree from Harbin Normal University and have completed 52 units of college level Child Development and Liberal Arts classes in the US. I completed AP Chinese teacher's training through college board in 2014. Most of my students are from non-Chinese speaking...
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My experience with caring for children ranges from date night babysitting, to long-term biweekly nanny care, as well as tutoring. I have three years of experience with child care, and one year and a half tutoring. I can provide references if needed.
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Hello! My name is Jocelyn and I am a current undergraduate student at UCLA. I am a psychology major who has already earned her associates degree, so I've taken quite a few child development courses and love working with kids! I am the oldest sibling, so I've had experience with taking care of kids, as well as through tutoring...
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"Jocelyn is the sweetest! I’ve hired her a few times to watch my 4 and 7 year old for date nights. After each visit my kids don’t stop talking about how much fun they had. Her energy is fantastic I will...
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Ping G.
Cupertino, CA
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, This Is Ping, I Have 3 Years Of Paid Experience, Ages From One To Ten Years Old.
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Hi, this is Ping, are you still looking for a babysitter ? I am in Montessori teacher training school for studying. Since I took care of my brother's kids in 2012, I started to be a part time babysitter, and I have over 4 years of paid full time babysit experience, ages from seven months to 11 years old. This experience have...
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"Ping has been taking care of our 8 month old baby and 2 years and 5 month old kid during our occasional date nights. She has been extremely trustworthy, proactive and always keeping her word. And most...
Reviewed by Karoliina P.
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Recent tutor reviews in Los Altos, CA
Elaina D.
5.0
I hired Elaine as my kid's tutor. She is incredibly patient and adept at tailoring her teaching to my child's interests. Her ability to prepare high-quality materials has led to significant improvement in my child's learning journey. Her dedication and approach have truly made a positive impact on...
- Care member
Joanna P.
5.0
Joanna, helped us picked up our 2nd grader after school to our home. She made sure he got in the home safely. She is reliable and easy to communicate with. Super sweet! Thank you so much for all you've done for us! We will be contacting her for future help :)
- Thu N.
Giuditta B.
5.0
Giuditta babysat my 4 year old son. He is rather sensitive but she had a natural approach and connected with him quickly playing cars. She also showed him how to write his name as he gets into the phase of being curious about letters and alphabet. I would hire Giuditta again!
- Joanna S.
Odalis M.
5.0
Odalis is amazing always in time so kind hearted and flexible in adjusting her schedule to whatever I might need for that week
- Care member
Jona B.
5.0
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 keeps telling us how cool Jona is.
He had a lot of fun with her. She cooked delicious meals and was a good friend for our son. We are so lucky...
- Elena M.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Los Altos, CA
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Los Altos, CA?
Hiring a tutor in Los Altos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $33.42 per hour as of April 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Los Altos, CA?
Care.com currently has 12 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.
What type of tutoring services in 2024 can I find near me in Los Altos, CA?
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.
What does a Los Altos, CA tutor do?
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 12 tutors near you in Los Altos, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Los Altos, CA tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Tutors in Los Altos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed tutors.