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Rylee T.

Rohnert Park, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
As a tutor for a year, I gained valuable experience in fostering student growth and understanding. I developed tailored lesson plans to address individual learning needs, helping students grasp complex concepts and improve their academic performance. My role involved assessing progress, providing constructive feedback, and...
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Cotati, CA

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$30/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Jillian, and I've been a nanny for over 10 years. I'm a patient, nurturing, and reliable caregiver who truly loves helping kids learn, grow, and feel safe. I'm also a mom of two.. one in kindergarten and one who is 3 and will be with me on the days he's not in school. I've worked with children of all ages and...
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Rohnert Park, CA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Ella, and I m a 21-year-old Psychology student at Sonoma State University. I started babysitting when I was 15 years old, and absolutely love caring for little ones. I ve taken kids to and from school, helped with homework, and much more. I currently work part time at a police department, and have held a 3. 8...
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Rohnert Park, CA

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$26/hr
7 years experience
I have been working in TK-12 education for 7 years in various positions from pe teacher, substitute teacher, K-6 special education, and most recently kindergarten. I love working with kids and helping them learn and discover the world.
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Sahar S.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 63 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi I have graduated from SSU. I have obtained my bachelor's degree in Business with a concentration in accounting. I have a wealth of experience working with children anywhere as a nanny, tutor, babysitter, and personal assistant. I have a 5 star rating here and have had the pleasure of serving 65+ families. I also have...
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Alexis R.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Alexis and I've been working with kids basically my whole life! I have two little sisters and I grew up helping my mom with her preschool! This summer I worked as an instructor at a summer camp and now I'm working at an after school care program! I love love love working with kids! I'm currently a junior at Sonoma...
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Kristin M.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, dedicated and driven. I like tutoring because I get to meet new people and tutoring keeps my mind sharp. I started tutoring in 2015, although I have always helped my peers since college. In my spare time, I like to rock climb, camp, hike, play softball and spend time with my...
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Fun And Caring Sitter, Ready To Help Parents Out!

Rohnert Park, CA

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
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Hello! My name is Mackenzie and I am currently a student at Boise State University. I love kids and have had jobs throughout my life that have revolved around children. I have experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor, along with lots of experience as a sitter for all ages and tutor for younger children. I am super excited...
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Isela R.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi, I'm a professional tutor and am also happy to help with babysitting, petsitting, and house sitting.
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Rohnert Park, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I love tutoring-and the reason that my students keep coming back is because I don't lecture or talk down to them, but rather make the subject into something fun that we can work on together. If you are looking for a friendly, responsible individual who values her clients and treats them in a professional manner, I would be...
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Sahar S.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$46/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Hi my name is Sahar and I have graduated with my bachelor's degree in business with a concentration in accounting. I have a wealth of experience working with children anywhere as a nanny, tutor, babysitter, and personal assistant. I have a 5 star rating on care. com and have had the pleasure of serving 65+ families. I also have...
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Cloe C.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$26/hr
Fluent in Italian and raised in an Italian-speaking household. I enjoy introducing children to the language and culture and would love to help your kids learn and practice Italian in a fun and natural way.
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Jena S.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Jena. I have several years of experience working with kids, including three summers as a camp counselor, one year with the YMCA, and multiple babysitting jobs. These roles taught me how to create fun, engaging activities while keeping children safe and supported. I'm a college student studying Wine Business and...
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Mariela T.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$19/hr
I love helping people in anyway possible. I understand how important it is to meet people where they're at and find ways that works with them. I'm currently in my masters program to become a school counselor! I would love to help out in any way.
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Lea E.'s Photo

Penngrove, CA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm a Berkeley transfer student and I'm very passionate about teaching our youth and accessible education! I work with elementary-middle school children mainly but am happy to help out with high schoolers as well.
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Alexis R.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$23/hr
Hi! My name is Alexis . I'm 20 years old and am currently working at an after school program where I have been getting lots of practice in tutoring children kindergarten through middle school. I'm very patient and happy to help your kiddo with anything school related! I loved school as a kid and always maintained good grades....
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Rohnert Park, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
I am 21 years old and a fourth year student at Sonoma State University. I love working with kids and am on track with my Early Childhood Education degree in 2026! I have been babysitting for several years along with tutoring, working at summer camps and after school programs. I look forward to hearing from you and meeting your...
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Babysitter And Nanny

Rohnert Park, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have been caring for children ages 1 and above for five years. I recently received my teaching credential and have been tutoring professionally for eight years. I am flexible and can take on any role your family may need. Whether that school drop-off or pickup, homework assistance, cleaning, bedtime, or keeping your young...
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Adrian G.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$24/hr
Hey, my name is Adrian! I am a sophomore year student at Sonoma State with experience coaching youth sports summer camp. I've worked with kids from the ages 5-13. I have also helped my little cousins whose ages range from 5-8 with school work. I have learned how to communicate and keep the different ages engaged pretty well.
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Madeline C.'s Photo

Rohnert Park, CA

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$26/hr
I have experience with lower grades mostly, K-3rd grade. I am currently on track to become a K-6 teacher. I have taken college courses on how to teach grammar, reading, spelling, and physical education. I also am passionate about science and have a background in coding. I also have experience with special education in children...
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.80/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 4.2

Common questions about tutors in Petaluma, CA

A tutor in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $26.80 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 Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, 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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