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Jona B.

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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Kito M.

Child Care Experience

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 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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Jennifer C.

Bilingual Tutor, Governess Or Nanny

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I was a bilingual (Chinese & English) elementary school teacher. I have over 10 years formal classroom teaching experience and many years private child care experience. I am mature, nurturing and very responsible. I'm looking for a tutor, governess or nanny position. I look forward to hear from you.

Emily E. says "Jennifer was great with our 4 month old. We hired her for several full days of child care. Jennifer was incredibly perceptive and attentive with our...

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Gari C.

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have a BA in child development. I was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I have been doing teaching and tutoring for 5 years. I have experience helping with homework, teaching reading, math, writing, art, and phonics to children ages 3 to 10.

Alexandra G. says "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...

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Hui Z.

Chinese Tutor

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I m really very interested your job. I was born in China. I got BS degree in Xi an Jiao Tong University. I am proficient in both Chinese Phonetic System (Pinyin) and Chinese characters; and I speak with good standard pronunciation with no accent. I work as a Chinese teacher for 7 years. My student age is from 3-12 years old. I...
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Gari C.

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am an experienced nanny with a BA in psychology with a focus on child development. I'm very caring, organized and responsible. I have been taking care of children, boys and girls, ages 2 to 10. I have a wide range of experiences such as taking children to the park, library, playing sports with them, driving to school and...

Care Member says "Our 4-year-old son always waits for Gari. She knows how to communicate with kids. My son could not speak English at all, but he liked her from the very...

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Jessica T.

Babysitter

Cupertino, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jessica, I am a college graduate with a degree in Psychology and a genuine passion for child development. I am very outgoing and friendly person. I have worked with every age group. I am also trained in CPR and first aid. I am able to meal prep, assist the kids with homework, and create fun activities for the...

Care Member says "Jessica has babysat our daughters (5 and 2) for years and she has been amazing! From cooking to changing diapers to teaching the girls, Jessica has been...

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Jennie P.

Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-time Work

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a 25-year-old full-time worker and am looking for occasional or weekend work. I am have had a lot of experience caring for children and for pets. I graduated with a psychology and Spanish degree from Long Beach State with an emphasis in child/developmental psychology so working with children is a passion of mine! I...

Care Member says "Hired Jeannie to care for 2 dogs, one elderly with arthritis and blind, for several hours and she was great with them. Arrived on time, courteous,...

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Michelle G.

Looking For Wonderful Families To Help Out

Redwood City, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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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Kito M.

Elementary Education Teacher

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been tutoring since high school, and now have a degree in elementary education. I majored in mathematics.

Sharon M. says "Kito met a bunch of times with my 9 year old son to play Minecraft, and we highly recommend him! He has a great rapport with children. Kito is calm,...

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Brittney B.

Patient Sitter

Santa Clara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Before college, I had 3 years of experience nannying for a local family that had 3 boys and 1 girl ages 2, 3, and 10 (boys) and 16 (girl). I picked up kids from school and made lunch and dinner when parents got off work late. I have a lot of patience and genuinely enjoy working with kids. I am an active sitter, I will play...

Jessica G. says "Brittney is a sweet, patient, and gentle soul. She is a really good communicator via text and phone. She was punctual and kept my 6 month old engaged in...

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Stephanie J.

Loving And Patient

Mountain View, CA

4.6(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, families! My name is Stephanie, and I bring over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm proactive, reliable, and passionate about creating a fun and safe environment. From toddlers to teens, I enjoy planning hands-on activities, whether it's crafts, outdoor play, or educational games that keep kids...

Care Member says "Stephanie has been an integral part of our family for the last 9 months. She has been the most amazing nanny to our little one since he was 4 months...

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Mckenna K.

Hello! I'm McKenna Your Sweet Sitter!

Cupertino, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! I am a 20-year-old college student from Oakland, ca. I've been a professional nanny for two years. Prior to that, I've been babysitting for family and close family friends! I spend a lot of time with little ones and have been responsible for children from a young age as I am also a big sister! I am looking to be full...

Joel A. says "I have three daughters, who are close in age. McKenna always remembered names and details about each child's personality. By adjusting her approach to each...

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Elizabeth V.

Part-Time Tutor

Saratoga, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "Elizabeth guided the English, literature portion of our youngest son's middle school homeschooling program. Liz combined reading both contemporary and...

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Giuditta B.

Babysitter/nanny

Mountain View, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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...

Joanna S. says "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...

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Or B.

Or. B Sunnyvale/Cupertino K-5 English Tutor

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, my name is Or! Having worked in various camp and school settings, it's a pleasure creating fun and educational environments. Getting to know students and children I work with and building connections is on the top of my priorities priority maintaining their safety and overall well being. I've worked with children...

Ioana T. says "Or helped my kids and our family to navigate the very challenging times of online schooling. He provided support to my second grader and my 5th grader with...

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Dianna Z.

Math Tutor Available

Saratoga, CA

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...

Joyce E. says "Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys...

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Yu C.

Mandarin Tutor

Sunnyvale, CA

5.0(0)
from
$50/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Keyla C.

Santa Clara, CA

from
$27/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Keyla, a compassionate, reliable, and experienced nanny with a genuine love for working with children. With over 2 years of childcare experience. I pride myself on creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where little ones can thrive. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, patient, and always ready to support each...
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Nancy G.

Redwood City, CA

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$32/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! I'm a dependable, creative, and patient caregiver with 3 years of experience working with children. I currently work as an operations assistant at an afterschool program, where I mentor kids ages 5 to 13. I'm also comfortable caring for toddlers and have experience with tutoring, so I'm happy to help with homework or provide...
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $34.64/hr as of November 2025

  • 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

Jona B.

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...

- Elena M.

Kito M.

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...

- Monica J.

Jennifer C.

Jennifer was great with our 4 month old. We hired her for several full days of child care. Jennifer was incredibly perceptive and...

- Emily E.

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 $34.64 per hour as of November 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 14 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 14 tutors near you in Los Altos, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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