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The Best Proofreading Tutors in Bay Area, CA

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Ward S. Berkeley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ward S.
150/hour

Berkeley, CA

College Essay Coach

For two years as a Stanford Hollyhock Fellow I studied how to help students write better. Through feedback that is both technical (the X's and O's of writing) and power-affirming (asking writers to think deeply about their effect on the reader),...

5.0 (43)
150/hour
103 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutes

For two years as a Stanford Hollyhock Fellow I studied how to help students write better. Through feedback that is both technical (the X's and O's of writing) and power-affirming (asking writers to think deeply about their effect on the reader),...

Jacquelyn L. Sacramento, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jacquelyn L.
40/hour

Sacramento, CA

Experienced READING and MATH (Elementary Math through Algebra 2)

...composition skills. As a tutor in the Academic Support Center of a high school, my duties included helping students to write, proofread, and revise essays for their English, history, and religion classes, as well as their college essays. ...

4.7 (95)
40/hour
639 hours tutoring

...composition skills. As a tutor in the Academic Support Center of a high school, my duties included helping students to write, proofread, and revise essays for their English, history, and religion classes, as well as their college essays. ...

Daniel M. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel M.
40/hour

San Jose, CA

Award-Winning Playwright and Teacher

I’m an award winning playwright and actor. I’m a SAG-Eligible actor with a degree from the University of San Francisco. I’ve been an actor since 2006 with extensive experience acting in commercials, industrials, web series, TV shows, feature...

5.0 (2)
40/hour
5 hours tutoring

I’m an award winning playwright and actor. I’m a SAG-Eligible actor with a degree from the University of San Francisco. I’ve been an actor since 2006 with extensive experience acting in commercials, industrials, web series, TV shows, feature...

Mona S. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mona S.
80/hour

San Francisco, CA

ESL Instructor Edits & Proofreads Business, Academic & Social Text

As an ESL instructor with a Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA), and a communications consultant who has serviced Fortune 500 companies for three years, I do a significant amount of copyediting and proofreading as...

5.0 (13)
80/hour
46 hours tutoring

As an ESL instructor with a Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA), and a communications consultant who has serviced Fortune 500 companies for three years, I do a significant amount of copyediting and proofreading as...

Sarah H. Mountain View, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sarah H.
100/hour

Mountain View, CA

Proofreading & Editing Specialist

Spelling, grammar, formatting polish. Professional Writing background.

4.9 (32)
100/hour
88 hours tutoring

Spelling, grammar, formatting polish. Professional Writing background.

Kenisha C. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kenisha C.
47/hour

Oakland, CA

English Lessons, Writing, Algebra, Reading, SAT/HSPT/GRE/CBEST/CSETENG

I’m based in Oakland, CA. With 22+ years in education, I help students move from knowing the “what” to understanding the “how” and “why.” There’s no magic — just structured thinking, intentional practice (with a sprinkle or...

5.0 (209)
47/hour
2,102 hours tutoring

I’m based in Oakland, CA. With 22+ years in education, I help students move from knowing the “what” to understanding the “how” and “why.” There’s no magic — just structured thinking, intentional practice (with a sprinkle or...

Sara B. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sara B.
70/hour

San Francisco, CA

Proven results for Writing, Resume, Applications, SAT, Speaking, & ESL

I am an educator who begins working with each student precisely where they are, and from there growth and expansion happens. We collaborate together in regards to your goals. I aim to make it educational and fun. My name is Sara B. For over 20...

4.9 (953)
70/hour
3,862 hours tutoring

I am an educator who begins working with each student precisely where they are, and from there growth and expansion happens. We collaborate together in regards to your goals. I aim to make it educational and fun. My name is Sara B. For over 20...

Gina L. El Sobrante, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gina L.
60/hour

El Sobrante, CA

College Essay Specialist + Creative Learning Coach for Kids

I’m a nature-based educator and experienced writing tutor with a gentle, reflective teaching style. I’ve facilitated Waldorf-inspired homeschool pods, trained through the Forest School Teacher Institute, and developed my own adaptable...

4.9 (15)
60/hour
134 hours tutoring

I’m a nature-based educator and experienced writing tutor with a gentle, reflective teaching style. I’ve facilitated Waldorf-inspired homeschool pods, trained through the Forest School Teacher Institute, and developed my own adaptable...

RD H. Concord, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
RD H.
45/hour

Concord, CA

Writer Editor

Guide students in developing strong self-editing skills and attention to detail in academic writing. Provide one-on-one guidance in proofreading and editing essays, helping students refine grammar, improve sentence flow, and strengthen the...

4.8 (106)
45/hour
366 hours tutoring

Guide students in developing strong self-editing skills and attention to detail in academic writing. Provide one-on-one guidance in proofreading and editing essays, helping students refine grammar, improve sentence flow, and strengthen the...

Felicia K. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Felicia K.
80/hour

Oakland, CA

Photography & Computer Tutoring

I am a professional photographer in Oakland, CA. I have an MFA and a BA in photography and work in both digital and film mediums. In my work, I am equally at home shooting wedding and special event photography as I am with fine art. I shoot...

4.9 (104)
80/hour
314 hours tutoring

I am a professional photographer in Oakland, CA. I have an MFA and a BA in photography and work in both digital and film mediums. In my work, I am equally at home shooting wedding and special event photography as I am with fine art. I shoot...

Rachel P. Milpitas, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rachel P.
100/hour

Milpitas, CA

Expert Tutor for Undergrad, Pre-Med Internships, & Med School Apps

I recently graduated from UC Berkeley with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology in May 2025 and I am a current MS1 at Loma Linda University School of Medicine class of 2029. I have been highly successful in securing competitive opportunities,...

5.0 (46)
100/hour
131 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutes

I recently graduated from UC Berkeley with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology in May 2025 and I am a current MS1 at Loma Linda University School of Medicine class of 2029. I have been highly successful in securing competitive opportunities,...

Will L. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Will L.
115/hour

San Francisco, CA

UCSF Med Student, Harvard Graduate, Former AP Bio & AP Chem Teacher

Hi there! I'm Will: a Harvard graduate, former high school science teacher, and current fourth-year UCSF medical student. I have over 8 years of experience in teaching and tutoring students from diverse backgrounds with a range of skill levels. As...

5.0 (80)
115/hour
203 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutes

Hi there! I'm Will: a Harvard graduate, former high school science teacher, and current fourth-year UCSF medical student. I have over 8 years of experience in teaching and tutoring students from diverse backgrounds with a range of skill levels. As...

Cecily G. Berkeley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cecily G.
60/hour

Berkeley, CA

Careful Proofreader and Editor with Teaching Background

I currently proofread texts by non-native speakers. I have edited (and proofread) academic papers, including those written in English by non-native speakers. I have taken a courses in grammar, morphology and syntax. I am a writer as...

4.9 (94)
60/hour
537 hours tutoring
Response time: 45 minutes

I currently proofread texts by non-native speakers. I have edited (and proofread) academic papers, including those written in English by non-native speakers. I have taken a courses in grammar, morphology and syntax. I am a writer as...

Dana F. San Mateo, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dana F.
85/hour

San Mateo, CA

Experienced tutor for K-12 specializing in English grammar/writing

Hi, I'm Dana, and I have been tutoring for over 10 years! Since earning my Bachelor's Degree in English (minor in Teaching) at U.C. Davis, I have taught English grammar, reading and writing in classrooms, small groups and one-on-one settings to a...

5.0 (31)
85/hour
38 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Dana, and I have been tutoring for over 10 years! Since earning my Bachelor's Degree in English (minor in Teaching) at U.C. Davis, I have taught English grammar, reading and writing in classrooms, small groups and one-on-one settings to a...

John T. Berkeley, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John T.
35/hour

Berkeley, CA

Former Professor Tutors English and German

Greetings, I offer tutoring to college students and adults in the subjects of Writing, Literature, and German. 1. WRITING. I can help you improve your academic writing if you are enrolled in a writing course or a course on any subject in...

4.9 (145)
35/hour
495 hours tutoring
Response time: 39 minutes

Greetings, I offer tutoring to college students and adults in the subjects of Writing, Literature, and German. 1. WRITING. I can help you improve your academic writing if you are enrolled in a writing course or a course on any subject in...

Amy N. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amy N.
70/hour

San Francisco, CA

Writing and English tutor who also specializes in job interview prep

I am a law graduate, holding a J.D from Seattle University School of Law. My undergraduate studies were in Political Science and History at the University of Michigan. With my legal training and educational background, I have expertise in English,...

5.0 (25)
70/hour
60 hours tutoring

I am a law graduate, holding a J.D from Seattle University School of Law. My undergraduate studies were in Political Science and History at the University of Michigan. With my legal training and educational background, I have expertise in English,...

CHRISTOPHER P. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
CHRISTOPHER P.
40/hour

San Jose, CA

English Language and Literature Tutor

Proofreading is not only a necessary part of English Composition or Writing I taught for five years, but it is a skill which I have used throughout my life. My work as a minister of religion for twenty-one years has involved...

4.9 (21)
40/hour
102 hours tutoring

Proofreading is not only a necessary part of English Composition or Writing I taught for five years, but it is a skill which I have used throughout my life. My work as a minister of religion for twenty-one years has involved...

Monica R. Daly City, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Monica R.
60/hour

Daly City, CA

Empathetic Educator: Spanish, English & College Prep Specialist

Students have received A’s on assignments and those applying to UCs, have been accepted to UCSD, UCD and many more. Have been proving proofreading support for the past 8 years mostly high schoolers and college students.

4.8 (20)
60/hour
156 hours tutoring

Students have received A’s on assignments and those applying to UCs, have been accepted to UCSD, UCD and many more. Have been proving proofreading support for the past 8 years mostly high schoolers and college students.

Rebecca B. Oakland, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rebecca B.
100/hour

Oakland, CA

Writing and college application essay tutor with PhD

I am an experienced tutor with a PhD from UC Berkeley and a wide array of teaching and tutoring experience. I'm also a professional writer and editor who has published widely in national publications like CNN, Politico, NPR and the LA Times. I...

4.8 (58)
100/hour
217 hours tutoring

I am an experienced tutor with a PhD from UC Berkeley and a wide array of teaching and tutoring experience. I'm also a professional writer and editor who has published widely in national publications like CNN, Politico, NPR and the LA Times. I...

Jeffrey N. San Leandro, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeffrey N.
125/hour

San Leandro, CA

Yale/Cambridge/Berkeley Graduate for Counseling and Writing

[I appreciate all inquiries and respond promptly to inquiries, but not mass emails to multiple tutors.] Dr. Jeffrey was a university lecturer and tutor from 2003-2017. He has helped students of all ages, including secondary school, college,...

5.0 (317)
125/hour
709 hours tutoring
Response time: 46 minutes

[I appreciate all inquiries and respond promptly to inquiries, but not mass emails to multiple tutors.] Dr. Jeffrey was a university lecturer and tutor from 2003-2017. He has helped students of all ages, including secondary school, college,...

Julia G. Stanford, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Julia G.
120/hour

Stanford, CA

Stanford Math, Writing/Reading, & College Prep Tutor

I have proofread high school through college level essays for peers to help them achieve high marks, have taken and taught grammar lessons in several languages, and I am currently working on the professional proofreading process for...

5.0 (20)
120/hour
135 hours tutoring
Response time: 40 minutes

I have proofread high school through college level essays for peers to help them achieve high marks, have taken and taught grammar lessons in several languages, and I am currently working on the professional proofreading process for...

Andrea V. Sacramento, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrea V.
25/hour

Sacramento, CA

Proofreading Tutor

The Child Development major contained writing intensive courses. In these classes, I wrote lesson plans, essays, and response papers. These courses gave me ample opportunities to practice my writing skills.

4.8 (43)
25/hour
118 hours tutoring
Response time: 38 minutes

The Child Development major contained writing intensive courses. In these classes, I wrote lesson plans, essays, and response papers. These courses gave me ample opportunities to practice my writing skills.

Anna H. Sacramento, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anna H.
100/hour

Sacramento, CA

Math, Statistics, Business, and Psychology Tutor (Up to College Level)

I have over 1500 hours of tutoring experience with over 250 students ranging in age from 8 years old to 50 years old. My most common subjects are statistics, psychology, and mathematics, typically at the high school or college level. I hold an...

4.9 (329)
100/hour
1,280 hours tutoring
Response time: 58 minutes

I have over 1500 hours of tutoring experience with over 250 students ranging in age from 8 years old to 50 years old. My most common subjects are statistics, psychology, and mathematics, typically at the high school or college level. I hold an...

Deena D. Stockton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Deena D.
70/hour

Stockton, CA

Proofreading for College Writing & Essays

I provide college-level proofreading with a focus on clarity and structure. I help students refine grammar, flow, and formatting while respecting the student’s original voice. My approach ensures writing is polished, cohesive, and ready...

5.0 (38)
70/hour
103 hours tutoring

I provide college-level proofreading with a focus on clarity and structure. I help students refine grammar, flow, and formatting while respecting the student’s original voice. My approach ensures writing is polished, cohesive, and ready...

Les V. Petaluma, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Les V.
60/hour

Petaluma, CA

European languages, math, writing, and test prep specialist

I worked as a book editor and proofreader for a software company.

5.0 (175)
60/hour
529 hours tutoring

I worked as a book editor and proofreader for a software company.

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Rawan A.

1 Proofreading lesson

He helped me with proofreading my paper and make it better. I will recommend him to my friends because I’m so happy with the result. He helped me with proofreading my paper and make it better. I will recommend him to my friends because I’m so happy with the result. He helped me with proofreading my paper and make it better. I will recommend him to my friends because I’m so happy with the result.
Sue K.

3 Proofreading lessons

I am a happy repeat customer with Shelley for proofreading. With the first proofreading, her work was quick, clean, and clear. I am really impressed. So, when I needed another proofreading, I did not look any further, Shelley was my first choice and she did not disappoint me at all.
Saleh S.

1 Proofreading lesson

Lexus was great in helping improving my writing and did great job proofreading and fixing my draft. Excellent job! Lexus was great in helping improving my writing and did great job proofreading and fixing my draft. Excellent job! Lexus was great in helping improving my writing and did great job proofreading and fixing my draft. Excellent job!
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On Wyzant, you can find proofreading tutors in the Bay Area, CA, who offer personalized help for academic, professional, and college application writing. Whether you need help catching typos, improving clarity, or strengthening overall writing skills, local and online tutors are available to support your goals.

Proofreading involves reviewing written work to identify and correct errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and formatting. It also helps improve flow, consistency, and professionalism, making your writing clearer and more polished. Learning to proofread effectively builds confidence in your ability to communicate clearly.

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