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60 tutors are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average rate is $29/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby tutors is 4 years
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Free Chinese teaching to native Spanish speaking kids (Elementary age) I'm a former college Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language lecturer at Carnegie Mellon University and the founder of the Chinese program in a Charter school in Arizona. I am a native Mandarin Chinese speaker who holds 2 Masters in linguistics both from China...
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Jing F.
Palo Alto, CA
$40-150/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a scientist working at Stanford research center. I have two college children. By educating my own children, I understand how important to build a solid foundation for a young child to be successful in the later years.
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Monalisa V.
Palo Alto, CA
$26-31/hr
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I can assist with basic entry homework. Very encouraging with focus, teamwork positivity and patience.
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Denise C.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have experience tutoring in multiple subjects grades K-5th and 9th-12th. Preferably, I will be able to tutor Elementary school-aged children. Spanish at the High School level (Spanish is my primary language, bilingual)
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Enthusiastic, Loving And Exceptional Nanny Available. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping and with Homework since I am a telecom engineer too!!!
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Hello, I am a college student seeking for a job. I am outgoing and love working with kids of all ages. I have experience working with ages infant's to teenagers. I am very flexible, reliable, and energetic. I am able to provide a safe and fun environment for your child. I am bilingual, I speak both English and Spanish fluently....
Shaden H.
Redwood City, CA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Being a care giver for long years, I enjoy working with infants, toddlers and school age children in a safe and supportive environment. Math, crafts, homework and tutoring as needed.
5.0
"Shaden was very accommodating of last minute requests and I felt like I could depend on her to take care of my son."
Reviewed by Venkat K.
Gari C.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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, playing sports with them, driving to school and activities,...
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"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 first time. Also, he started to say simple sentences in...
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5.0
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I have experience with babysitting family members and neighborhood kids. I just graduated high school and I would like to spend the summer babysitting before I start college. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Grocery Shopping, Cooking, and I love playing and listening to music! I can also help kids with homework and...
5.0
"We hired Ava to baby sit our daughters. She arrived on time and took care of them very well. My daughter gave her a 10/10 that itself speaks highly of her. We will definitely hire her again."
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Thu N.
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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+.
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
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Joyce S.
Sunnyvale, CA
$30-48/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello my name is Joyce and I'm looking for a part time job.
- Over 5 years experience in supervising and caring for children aged between 2 and 12 years
successfully scheduled and managed multiple activities
- Prepared healthy meals and snacks for the children
- Assisted with homework and projects
organized and facilitated...
5.0
"Joyce is great! She's responsible, nurturing, extremely patient and very sweet. She keeps the kids busy with fun activities and my kids absolutely loved her. I highly recommend her services!"
Reviewed by Elena M.
Alynna V.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Willing To Help In Any Department Of Your Home Needs.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Alynna and I am 22 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Errands, School Pickups, Homework, and any other homely needs. I also have healthcare experience and currently have my CNA license and CPR certification working my way through nursing school. I look forward to working with any families who are in...
5.0
"Alynna was great with my son and he loved having her around. He’s active and she kept him entertained all the way until bedtime which was also a breeze for her to manage. She was easy to communicate with and...
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5.0
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Joanna S.
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Hello! My name is Christina and I have been a part-time tutor for 4+ years now teaching basic math, algebra 1/2, and geometry. I've worked many jobs in the past such as a swim coach, nanny, band instructor, engineer so I bring a lot of experience from many different fields of work! Currently, I work as a product designer for a...
5.0
"Christina goes above and beyond what most tutors offer. She didn't just help my son with assignments, she really assessed what skills he would need to complete the whole semester and made a plan to help him...
Reviewed by Faye M.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Felane, is an incredible. We loved working with her. And saw her as part of our family. She was so good with our 1 year old and did an amazing job with house chores. She is also a fantastic cook. We recently...
Reviewed by Michael R.
5.0
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I have been a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work: Orton-Gillingham Multi-Sensory Program, Lindamood-Bell Visualizing and Verbalizing, Step-Up-To-Writing, Barton Reading and Spelling Program, and Wilson Reading Program. (In addition, I've taught Kindergarten...
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"Sharon taught both of our kids how to read. She is great working with young kids (our kids started learning from her at four and three) and kept them excited in learning all along. She is very patient,...
Reviewed by Chen W.
Clara L.
Redwood City, CA
$33/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter For Babies, Toddlers And School-aged Kids
5.0
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I have 3+ years of paid professional experience with kids, in Brazil and in the US! Currently available on late afternoons, evenings, and some weekends. When I'm not babysitting, I work in the legal department of a biotech company.
My experience:
1 year of full-time work with one newborn and twin toddlers
1 year of full-time...
5.0
"Clara was incredible! She is kind and kept in great communication taking care of my 1-year-old and 4-year-old and playing with them at the library."
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5.0
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Hello! My name is Elisha (E-Lie-she) I'm a 24-year-old energetic, reliable, and passionate individual who loves to care for others especially little kiddo! I have 2 years o( experience, nannied ages between 2-7 years old. Which lead me to gain immense insight on how to work with children. Teaching me a great amount of patience...
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"Elisha has been a wonderful nanny for our two children these past 3 months! She has blown us away with her maturity! She's extremely responsible, compassionate, and has a high emotional awareness that she...
Reviewed by Nathan G.
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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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Recent tutor reviews in Palo Alto, CA
Shaden H.
5.0
Shaden was very accommodating of last minute requests and I felt like I could depend on her to take care of my son.
- Venkat K.
Gari C.
5.0
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 first time. Also, he started to say simple sentences in English. She is always on time and is flexible with schedule. We’d not hesitate to recommed...
- Care member
Ava C.
5.0
We hired Ava to baby sit our daughters. She arrived on time and took care of them very well. My daughter gave her a 10/10 that itself speaks highly of her. We will definitely hire her again.
- 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.
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
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Palo Alto, CA
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Palo Alto, CA?
Hiring a tutor in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $29.17 per hour as of May 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 Palo Alto, CA?
Care.com currently has 47 tutors in Palo Alto, CA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto, CA?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Palo Alto are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Palo Alto who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Palo Alto, 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 47 tutors near you in Palo Alto, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.
Ratings for Palo Alto, CA tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Tutors in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed tutors.