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Liudmyla K.

Part-time Tutor/Caregiver

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am currently getting my Master of Business Administration degree at Antioch University, Santa Barbara. Got Bachelor's in teaching. Worked with children, teenagers and youth. Helped a local family with 5 kids under 5 (5, 3, 2-year-olds and newborn twins) for 1, 5 years as a family assistant, nanny, and a homeschool tutor. I...
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One On One Personal Instruction And Tutoring For Any Age

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Have been tutoring since I was an undergrad at Cal State Northridge. Have worked with children, adults and seniors.
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Teacher Willing To Help Children

Santa Barbara, CA

3.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified teacher in grades Pre-K through 6th, Special Education, and 7-12 ELA. I have taught for 6 years in the public and private school systems while also being nanny to a couple of families. I have currently left teaching because of the constraints STAAR puts on an educator's career. I'm passionate about people and...
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Energetic And Creative Babysitter/Tutor/Personal Assistant

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Bailey! I recently graduated from Westmont (23') where I majored in chemistry and minored in biology and art. I love the outdoors, being active, sports, and creating art. Throughout college (and after) I held many different positions: Chemical Researcher, Teacher's Assistant, Orientation Leader, customer service roles at...

Yidan C. says "She is punctual and reliable girl, and will do what you asked. she is quiet girl , I asked her reading for my kids a lot."

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Tutor - Teacher - Respite Support For Children And The Elderly

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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Credentialed CA state security cleared teacher. Have extensive behavior management experience. I have multiple years of working with children with Cerebral Palsy, Autism, as well as many other disabilities as I am a Moderate to Severe Credentialed teacher. I also have live-in experience, working with the elderly and for those...
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Nanny/Family Assistant/Tutor

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! I am from Ukraine and have been residing in the states for 9 years now. Taking care of kids is more than a job to me; it is a commitment to be a helpful partner to parents + to invest in children, help them thrive in day-to-day situations and grow in character and excellence. I have worked with kids in non-profit...

Alice Z. says "Luda is a great nanny! My son was having a bad day when she arrived but by the time I got home he was in a great mood, sleepy, and easy to put down for...

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Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I am a Registered Nurse with 12+ years of childcare experience, and 5+ years of tutoring experience with kids and college students alike!

Angie G. says "We loved having Emily in our home. She has a sweet and trusting demeanor. She was great with my son. We would absolutely hire her again."

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Santa Barbara, CA

4.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, I am a 25-year-old undergraduate at SFSU studying physics with the hopes of earning a Ph. D someday. Since I am quite good at math and the sciences I could even help tutor your child during my visits. My current job is unfortunately undergoing repairs for the next couple months due to a fire that occurred last week so I...

Aoi B. says "Mistea is one of our favorite sitters! She is so kind, friendly and is good with my children. They have a really fun time with her every time she comes for...

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Tutor

Santa Barbara, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Local teacher with 14+ years experience. Offering tutoring in: reading, phonological awareness, reading comprehension, math, math concepts, study skills, life skills and much more!
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HIstory & Science Tutor

Santa Barbara, CA

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I am a dedicated and knowledgeable tutor with experience assisting elementary, middle, and high school students in a variety of subjects, including earth and environmental sciences, history, art, and writing. I am passionate about fostering skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and a love of learning in students of all...
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Experienced, Fun, Organized Tutor

Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I am currently a nanny for 2 different families and have been nannying for 3 years. Before nannying, I worked in a school district as an aide and in childcare for 4 years. I have experience with kids of all ages. I am organized, a good communicator, honest, and approachable for both the kiddos and the parents. I love kids and...
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Science Tutor

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
Arcata High School - courses taken: AP Environmental Science, AP US History, AP European History, AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP Statistics, AP English and Literature UC Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Ecosystem Management and Forestry Courses taken: Calculus, Chemistry, Economics, Sociology, Biology, Ecology, Data Science...
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Tutor For Middle Schoolers!

Santa Barbara, CA

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$23/hr
I am a student-athlete at SBCC! I play soccer and study Nursing. Nursing is not an easy major, so I am diligent and motivated in my studies, and want your kid to be the same! I am patient and understanding when teaching kids new material. I have experience tutoring students and I used to be a soccer coach for a very prestigious...
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UCSB PhD Student Tutor

Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Cecily and I'm a PhD student at UCSB getting my degree in physical oceanography (basically applied physics of the ocean!). I went to UC Berkeley for undergrad where I graduated with honors and double majored in earth & planetary science and biology. I have a lot of childcare experience (full time nannying,...
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Part-Time Tutor

Santa Barbara, CA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I tutored during high school for several students in high school and grade school. I would love to continue working in this area.
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! I love working with individuals and seeing how to support their learning styles. Let's connect and see if we can be a fit.
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$45/hr
6 years experience
I have been a teacher for eight years and can tutor in elementary math, reading, writing, and science.
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$50/hr
7 years experience
I am a Registered Nurse with an additional Bachelors degree in biology! I have 7+ years of tutoring kids and college students alike! I specialize in the sciences (such as nursing, biology, chemistry, physiology, etc) but also tutor in test prep, organization / learning strategies, and fine arts (such as painting, drawing, color...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$36/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Jules (my legal first name is Lily but I go by my middle). I'm a responsible, compassionate caregiver with experience in childcare, pet care, and household support. I'm currently earning my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy, with completed coursework in child development, behavior management, and learning support....
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a preschool teacher, dance teacher, gymnastics teacher, and art teacher. I am looking extra jobs.
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  • 104 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.77/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 4.6

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Santa Barbara, CA

Tutors in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 104 listed tutors

Bailey M.

She is punctual and reliable girl, and will do what you asked. she is quiet girl , I asked her reading for my kids a lot.

- Yidan C.

Liudmyla K.

Luda is a great nanny! My son was having a bad day when she arrived but by the time I got home he was in a great mood, sleepy, and easy to...

- Alice Z.

Emily F.

We loved having Emily in our home. She has a sweet and trusting demeanor. She was great with my son. We would absolutely hire her again.

- Angie G.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Santa Barbara, CA

Hiring a tutor in Santa Barbara, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.77 per hour as of March 2026. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 104 tutors in Santa Barbara, CA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Santa Barbara 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.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Santa Barbara are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Santa Barbara who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

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 104 tutors near you in Santa Barbara, CA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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