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Care Member says "Our daughter has a severe stigmatism (Sees the eye doctor every 4-6mos) and was behind in school by 2-3 grade levels. We tried other tutoring programs,...
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Mona C. says "My 4th grade son was struggling in private school. We put him in public school, and he was still having issues. Ms. Veena has been such a big help. She...
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Maggie R. says "Seems to be very caring and knowledgeable."
Sonya R. says "Alyssa is wonderful with my daughter. She makes her homework fun and my daughter always looked forward to her session with Alyssa. We have noticed my...
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Estelle M. says "We began working with Shardi, (Mrs M) 2 years ago and she quickly became an essential part of our son's education and our family. Shardi saved us. Our...
Barbara M. says "Prorseut was a student in courses I teach in early childhood education at San Jose City College and also at Gavilan College. I found her to be an...
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Jackson S. says "We hired Daniela for Spanish lessons for our son. My son improved his Spanish in less than a month. Daniela taught her in a fun way phrase and words....
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Care Member says "Mindy has taken care of our son since he was just a few weeks old, and he is now well into toddlerhood. Hiring Mindy was one of the best decisions we...
Care Member says "It has been such a joy having Briana as our reoccurring babysitter for my three children. She is very professional, punctual, and absolutely wonderful...
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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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Monica L. says "Jaiden cared for our 10 year old and 6 year old. She was a delight to work with and my kids loved her! We were sorry to lose her when we relocated. She...
Kayla G. says "Loran did a fabulous job with my babes. I hadn't really ever had someone I didn't previously know watch my kids and they both loved her. My four year old...
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Dyllynn S. says "Very sweet young lady. Ashliee is always early and on time! "
Care Member says "Madeline was very sweet. She did a great job. "
Ilse B. says "She is great with children and I know she is very reliable when we need her. Her joyful ness is contiguous whenever the children are with her that have so...
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Julia L. says "Anabell has been caring for my children for the past 2 years. She's always on time (early!), respectful towards everyone, and a joy to be around. All of my...
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296 tutors are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $28.11/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated tutors is 4.7
Recent tutor reviews from local parents in San Jose, CA
Tutors in San Jose, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 94 reviews of the 296 listed tutors
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Common questions about tutors in San Jose, CA
How do I find a tutor near me in San Jose, CA?
A tutor in San Jose, 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.
What subjects can tutors help with in San Jose, CA?
Tutors in San Jose, 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.
How much does a tutor cost in San Jose, CA in 2026?
The average rate for tutors in San Jose, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $28.11 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.
What grade levels do tutors work with in San Jose, CA?
Tutors in San Jose, 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.
What should I expect during a first tutoring session in San Jose, CA?
A first tutoring session in San Jose, 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.
Is online tutoring an option in San Jose, CA?
Yes, many tutors in San Jose, 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.
Does tutoring count as child care in San Jose, CA?
Tutoring in San Jose, 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.
