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Audition Coach/ Acting Coach

Pasadena, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Mary and I am a theater major with an acting emphasis at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon. We were just named by OnStage as the best BA for theater in the country! I absolutely love what I do. I was influenced immeasurably by artists in Marin County I took camps with when I was younger. I love spreading...
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Jack M.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
With a communications degree, I can help you excel in English classes at all levels. I would love to help students succeed and do their best in all subject areas.
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Margarita M.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
For over 15 years, I've been helping students unlock their potential and achieve academic success. I hold BA degrees in American History, as well as Spanish Literature. I also have a Master of Science in Education, and I am a certified teacher with experience with IEPS and Special Education. I believe in empowering students to...
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John G.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With three years of experience supporting elementary and middle school learners in Math, English, and History, I focus on building confidence rather than simple memorization. I create a patient, engaging environment by breaking complex...
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Grace M.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With two years of experience, working as a tutor at Teach for America as well as a peer tutor, I specialize in math, english, history, and musical instruction for elementary through high school students. I can also help with teaching...
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Nicole G.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
hi, my name is Nicole and I am a current student at Cal State Long Beach with a major in Mathematics and a minor in Economics. I love attending school and being able to learn new topics has always fascinated me. My favorite subject in school has always been art, and even studied some art history. I believe it's important to...
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Jack P.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
As a former journalist, freelance writer, and book editor, with a B. A. in History from the University of Virginia, my career has revolved around the written word. I come from a long line of teachers. Both of my grandparent's on my dad's side were English teachers-on their couch was a pillow with Jefferson's quote hand-stitched...
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Mere M.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Meridyth, a creative and caring tutor who loves helping kids explore art, crafts and science. I've taught children's art and science classes, encouraging curiosity, hands-on learning and confidence. I make lessons fun, engaging and tailored to each child's imagination and interests. I also include emotional safety for...
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David C.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$29/hr
3 years experience
With three years of experience, I'm passionate about helping students unlock their potential through personalized support. I focus on building confidence and a love for learning, empowering you to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. I adapt my teaching methods to your individual learning style by actively...
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Emi V.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Education: USC - B. S. in Electrical Engineering CSUDH - M. S. in Quality Assurance College of the Canyons - A. A. in Mathematics Los Angeles Mission College - Undergraduate Coursework Experience: Tutoring : 25 years Engineering: 20 years From personal experience, I firmly believe that through hard work and perseverance,...
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Josue C.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. I focus on fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills to ensure long-term academic success. By observing how you interact with new material, I tailor my approach using visual aids, discussions, and hands-on activities to match your...
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Joshua R.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. I believe every student possesses unique strengths, and my goal is to foster a genuine love for learning rather than simple memorization. By breaking complex problems into manageable steps and connecting concepts to your personal...
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Sophia P.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
I am a fully credentialed, trilingual teacher currently working for PUSD. I have a multiple subject credential with bilingual authorizations in Spanish and German. My favorite subjects to teach are math and Spanish but I also love helping children learn how to read. I'm currently looking for a regular tutoring gig.
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Sophia P.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
I am a former professional stage and production manager and went to college for backstage design & management, so can help out any kids that might be interested in an artistic or backstage career! I went to University of Southern California and can help your child with test prep, English, Social Studies, and Art & Music. I also...
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Cassidy C.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Experienced tutor in the Los Angeles area. Specializing in elementary aged math and ELA ;). Currently working for a tutoring program within LAUSD and working with 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 6th graders in Math.
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Josh F.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I believe good tutoring is less about knowing all the answers and more about figuring out how to help someone find them. Sometimes a concept needs to be explained differently, connected to something familiar, or approached from another angle. Sometimes the real challenge is simply getting your brain to cooperate. I know that...
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Qualified Swimming Instructor

Pasadena, CA

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$80/hr
Hello, I am a qualified swimming instructor. I hold Swim England level II coach. I can teach swimming to children starting from the age of 3. I love children and I love to see them learning and making progress in swimming. Please see my insta account (@theswimmingstation) I can teach in the your residence. I have my car and I...
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Gabriela M.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
In my spare time, I like to paint, sing, and travel! One thing you should know about me is that I am hardworking and will teach your kid skills to grow up to be confident in their abilities. My skills include allowing for the kid to try first then correct and explain why it may be incorrect. Collaborate with your kid in how...
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Rebeca D.'s Photo

Pasadena, CA

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$20/hr
Hello, I would like to start off by saying I preferably like teaching kids in elementary school. I can really help in math and english and whatever other subject. I can help with homework and studying. Please contact me so I can help tutor.
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Bi-lingual

Pasadena, CA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
My native language is Spanish and love to help people to learn Spanish, I'm very patient and I try to teach in a practical and easy way.
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  • The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Common questions about tutors in Pasadena, CA

A tutor in Pasadena, CA provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.
Tutors in Pasadena, CA can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.
The average rate for tutors in Pasadena, CA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $28.96 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.
Tutors in Pasadena, CA support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.
A first tutoring session in Pasadena, CA often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.
Yes, many tutors in Pasadena, CA offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.
Tutoring in Pasadena, CA is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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