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Dexiree S.

Experienced Math Tutor

Watsonville, CA

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$25/hr
Hi. I'm reliable and patient as I grew up with tutors myself and understand the frustration as a kid that comes when not understanding what is needed to be understood. I am currently attending college and have worked as a tutor for my math class as I excellently completed the course. I am happy to answer any more...
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Science Educator- Animak Care Taker- Plant Specialist!

Watsonville, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a seasoned environmental science educator, animal care taker and farm hand, and plant specialist.
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Alexia S.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$26/hr
6 years experience
I have been teaching at a full inclusion school for 6+ years. During this time I have worked with students who have a variety of different needs. I especially love working with students who just need a little extra encouragement and support to keep growing! I am passionate about helping students learn how to find joy in reading...
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Watsonville, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring snd empathetic I like tutoring because I enjoy helping students learn and value everyones level of knowledge and way of learning I started tutoring in 2017, working at a school site and supporting students one-on-one or in small groups in their academic needs In my spare time,...
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Ariel K.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential. With four years of experience, I provide personalized support to foster a love for learning, not just memorization. I empower students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills for long-term success. I actively listen and observe to understand...
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Daisy H.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$10/hr
I'm a responsible babysitter willing to care for all ages. Willing to work weekdays and weekends. I can cook, help with homework, cleaning and anything else you'd need help with. I do have experience with children have a child of my own as well 5 months. I can be 100% trusted and responsible with your children.
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Caitlyn G.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

1.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have cared for children ranging from newborn to 14-year-olds. I have two nieces of my own whom I have helped raise since newborn. I am comfortable with pets, and enjoy interacting with both children in and outdoors. I am good with homework help. Also willing to be transportation to after school activities if needed. I am a...
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Smiles For Days!

Watsonville, CA

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hiii! My name is Jessica and I am a full time college student studying biology! I love kids, i've been babysitting for years now, and I do have references as well! I do not mind helping with ur furry friends as well. I am not the sportiest person but I can promise to give them my BIGGEST cheer !! im available for last minute...
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Jamie L.'s Photo

Watsonville, CA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jamie. I graduated from CSUMB in 2023 with a degree in Psychology and Studio Art and I'm currently working on my Masters in Social Work. I love everything creative from panting to playing music and I enjoy learning new things. I've been working as a preschool substitute teacher for multiple years as well as an in...
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Watsonville, CA

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$30/hr
11 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Lauren, I am 30 years old and I have 12 years of experience in taking care of children. I can help with light housekeeping, homework help, crafts, cooking food, and driving to after-school activities. I have watched children between the ages of 3 months-12 years. I have a very upbeat personality and love...
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Retired School Teacher

Watsonville, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Julie, I have over 30 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am a retired school teacher. Taught preschool for over 15 years and worked at head start in Monterey, Ca. I was the director of the Gavilan child development center for five years. I have a degree in early childhood development from...
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Erika M.'s Photo

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
My name is Erika, and I'm from Brazil. I have been working with children for over 10 years. I have an associate degree in Early Childhood Education, and right now I am pursuing a degree in Psychology. My daily activities with kids consist of feeding, playing, reading, dancing, singing, bathing, nap time, drop off/pickups from...

Care Member says "Erika nannied for us when our nanny was gone for an extended period of time, where I dropped my 1.5 year old off for a nanny share. She was so great...

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Experienced Babysitter/tutor (All Ages & Special Needs).

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
Hello, I have babysat children since I was 12 years old all the way through my college years. I am wonderful around kids; with babysitting, I have experience with babies as young as 6 months to high school age. I have even worked with a few school districts tutoring special needs kids (aged 5 through college) and am ABA trained...

Danielle W. says "My girls really enjoyed their evening with Nicole."

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Out Of Season Camp Councilor

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I've been a babysitter since I was 13 and can provide numerous positive referrals. I love kids and encouraging them to explore, create, and interact with the world around them in positive and meaningful ways. I have two degrees one in Sociology, and another Social Justice and Cultural Studies with a minor in theatre. I've been a...

Jocelyn S. says "10/10 would hire her again. She arrived on time, took charge of the situation, and day one it felt like she had been babysitting for us forever. She is...

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Caring, Creative K-8 Tutor

Aptos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Currently only available for online tutoring . Masters in Education with specialization in English. Tutoring in elementary and middle school all subjects. Need executive functioning coaching for your high school student? Habit formation? Anxiety ? Ask me about my coaching services. Preschool and ESL certifications and many...
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Nicole S.'s Photo

Aptos, CA

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$26/hr
5 years experience
I have been working with special needs kids in particular for over 15 years. I have the patience to walk them through various learning styles.
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Yesi A.'s Photo

Freedom, CA

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$27/hr
6 years experience
I have four years of volunteer experience as a reading tutor for elementary kids whose second language was English. I worked for three years at Cabrillo College as an Algebra, Pre-Calc, and Calculus tutor. I have a bachelors in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from UC Davis. I have an Associate's degree in Spanish,...
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Preschool Teacher, Doula, And Tutor.

Aptos, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am seeking a new family to support in late 2026. I have over 25 years of experience with children from infants to teens. My experience has been as a nanny, daycare provider, postpartum doula, preschool teacher and director, tutor, ESL teacher, and a parent of two. I am well-educated in the field of Early Childhood Education...
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Taylor S.'s Photo

Aptos, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have several years of experience babysitting children of all ages, and I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for kids. I also spent many years tutoring my younger brother from elementary through high school, which helped me develop patience, strong communication skills, and the ability to explain...
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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of July 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 1.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Watsonville, CA

Tutors in Watsonville, CA are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Erika M.

Erika nannied for us when our nanny was gone for an extended period of time, where I dropped my 1.5 year old off for a nanny share. She was...

- Care member

Nicole S.

My girls really enjoyed their evening with Nicole.

- Danielle W.

Sierra L.

10/10 would hire her again. She arrived on time, took charge of the situation, and day one it felt like she had been babysitting for us...

- Jocelyn S.

Common questions about tutors in Watsonville, CA

A tutor in Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, CA on Care.com as of July, 2026 is $19.83 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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 Watsonville, 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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