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60 reading tutors are listed in Alameda, CA
The average rate is $36/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Alameda, CA
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I am a licensed K-6 teacher with 5 years of classroom experience. I've taught all subjects, so can tutor in any subject that your child may be struggling with. I am available online and in person (indoors or outdoors), depending on your preference. I am fully vaccinated.
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"Maggie was a GREAT tutor. I hired her to work with my daughter for 7th grade math and she did an excellent job. She was always on time, prepared and had a great attitude. She worked hard to make sure we...
Reviewed by Lise T.
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Professional tutor with experience in science, math, and English. I graduated with a degree in Materials Science engineering from UCLA and have been tutoring since high school. Throughout college I interned at an aerospace engineering company as well as assisted professors and graduate students in lab research. After college I...
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"Margaret has been a huge help to our son. He wasn't excited about getting a tutor and said he didn't think it would help - after the 1st session, he changed his mind. His math scores have gone up and his...
Reviewed by Ann S.
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I am a graduate of Harvey Mudd College (in Claremont, California), which is regarded as one of the top engineering, math, and science colleges in the United States. I have a degree in general engineering and I tutor individual subjects and provide organizational help.
I tutor math from elementary level to AP Calculus BC;...
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My name is Carla. I am available for weekend all day or evening weekdays tutoring, homework help or reading intervention. I am a Special education teacher for the Oakland Unified School District. I currently teach HS 9th-12th grade. I am comfortable working with any age group. I can provide tutoring in all subjects and grade...
Lauren K.
Alameda, CA
$50-102/hr • 6 yrs exp
Certificated Teacher Offers Expert Tutoring In All Subjects
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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Test Prep and Science. I am friendly, prompt and can help with motivation. I have experience with all age groups and have taught in Alameda for 5 years at the Middle School level. I am available online and in-person. I hope to help your child with all their learning needs!
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hi experience with children who have special needs. My son has special needs and I assist families navigate the IEP process currently. I also have a masters degree in psychology and have worked my entire career with special needs people of all ages. I have worked in all settings from inpatient, outpatient, home care, and in...
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In high school I was a volunteer Teacher Assistant at our elementary school's summer session for kids ages 6-10. I facilitated class lessons, activities, snack times and monitored their recess breaks.
I ran my library's Summer Reading Program, where encouraged kids to read weekly in exchange for rewards. On Wednesdays read...
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"Rosario is amazing with children and provides a fun learning environment for the little ones. My son loves to play with her, and they have bonded over the months. She has been taking care of my son for about 18...
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Hello! My name is Margaret and I live in Alameda. I graduated with a degree in materials science engineering from Ucla. I have been working as a part time nanny for over five years, primarily with infants and toddlers. I have primarily worked through another child care service and have received over 100, 5 star reviews and a...
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Hello families,
My name is Carla. I am available for weekend all-day babysitting or evening weekdays. I am a teacher for the Oakland Unified School District. I am comfortable working with any age group. I also have paid babysitting experience and I can provide references. I am CPR certified; I have fingerprints/live scan on...
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Hi families! I'm a professional contract Nanny and have worked with families of many sizes and ages for over 15 years. So, I have seen and done it all!
What I do:
-Development milestones
-Early childhood education
-Speech and language development
-Potty training
-Sensory development
-Feeding transitions
-Repetitive scheduling...
Liza K.
Alameda, CA
$49-80/hr • 3 yrs exp
This Is Liza K. I Am Really Interesting To Work With Kids And I Have Three Years Experience....
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I like working with kids because I love kids, I am comfortable with them and can take care kids, I really enjoy to work with kids.
I started working with kids when finished my university and it was almost three years ago.
In my spare time, like to play with kids, reading books and etc.
One thing you should know about me is I...
Mitchelle T.
Alameda, CA
$50-70/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED CREDENTIALED TEACHER ~ K-Adult Tutoring - Online & Local In-Person
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HELLO and WELCOME ~ It's hard to believe we are close to wrapping up another school year! Has your student mastered their grade level skills in Language Arts & Math? It's not too late to give them the boost they need to succeed!
I AM AN EXPERIENCED TEACHER & TUTOR in K-ADULT LANGUAGE ARTS (writing, reading, spelling, phonics,...
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"When we first started with working with Mitchelle last year, my son was a bit behind in math and his self confidence had taken quite a blow. Homework was met with tears and frustration every night. After just...
Reviewed by Karey J.
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Hello, My name is Muna. I am a nanny and also a caregiver. I am vaccinated and covid conscious also CPR and First aid certified as well. Own transportation have worked as nanny for many years. Also worked with people who need a home caregiver. I love children and I am looking for part-time or full time position . I love reading,...
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Lin L.
Alameda, CA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have 3 years of experience in childcare. I am a kind, responsible, and loving person. I am fluent in mandarin, and Cantonese, and can understand most English. I can teach your child to sing, or dance. I can also read stories and play with your child, and interact with them in a meaningful way. I am comfortable around pets. I...
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As a nanny I have 1. 5 years experience. I am a former Spanish/Italian teacher. I have taught Yoga, Spanish, Italian, and ESL to elementary school children for many years. I have a natural gift working with elementary school children and love working with them. I enjoy reading to them in English, Spanish, & Italian and getting...
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"Mary Faith is very kind, intelligent, and punctual! Being on time is of the utmost importance to me. She is very flexible and accommodating of my crazy schedule. She was able to connect with my children upon...
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Alexa A.
San Leandro, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello My name is Alexa, I have over three years of experience of kids from ages nine months to 13 years old, I enjoy taking care of kids and doing activities and homework help. Some activities include art projects, reading, teaching Spanish, and playing outside. I keep a variety of things to do for all ages. My main focus is...
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"When we first hired Alexa, she was super sweet off the bat and took initiative the kids right away! After the first day we knew she would be great and she was!! My daughters would always ask when Alexa was...
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My work with children began whilst working as a teacher in Ukraine. I taught at both the elementary and preschool level for several years. Within the past 11 years I have worked with children of a variety of ages. Through my experiences I have learned what it takes to be a good caregiver. Every child is different, therefore I...
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"We interviewed many candidates and decided to hire Zhanna as the caregiver for our boys because of her gentle demeanor, patience, and years of experience in looking after infants and toddlers. Zhanna took great...
Reviewed by Gene E.
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I love working with kids! Most of my experience is with children. I have worked with babies, toddlers, and school aged children. I began as a camp counselor for at my K-12, when I was in middle school and worked at their after school program through high school graduation. In college, I was a reading tutor, camp counselor and...
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"Bridget has babysat for our two children for dates nights for the past two years. She is very sweet, dependable, easy-going, and responsible. She is great at communicating and our kids enjoy being with her. I...
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Briana G.
Berkeley, CA
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Briana, and I am a recent graduate from the University of California, Berkeley, where I studied International Relations and Global Poverty Practice. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. Aside from caring for children, I have also tutored elementary students in Mathematics...
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"Briana is an incredible caretaker and all-around good human. She cared for our children (age 4mo to 7yrs) for 1.5 years and only stopped when it was time to move for college. I can't recommend her highly...
Reviewed by Corinne M.
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Hi all! I'm an energetic and reliable child care provider with over a decade of experience working with early and elementary school age children in diverse home and school settings. I have extensive knowledge and skills in providing long-term care through educating and amusing the children by reading, engaging in creative play,...
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"We hired Meryem as a learning-pod teacher for 2 kindergarten boys during the 2020-2021 school year. Meryem's responsibilities grew in scope from "just get our kids through their zoom classes" to taking them on...
Reviewed by Kaitlin K.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Alameda, CA
Maggie M.
5.0
Maggie was a GREAT tutor. I hired her to work with my daughter for 7th grade math and she did an excellent job. She was always on time, prepared and had a great attitude. She worked hard to make sure we stayed on track to finish on the timeline. Highly recommend!
- Lise T.
Margaret A.
5.0
Margaret is an amazing tutor. She supported my daughter with online learning in 5th grade. During their sessions, Margaret helped my daughter stay focused on assignments and integrate the lessons. She's patient, attentive, kind, and very supportive. I give a lot of credit to Margaret for helping my...
- Kate R.
Rosario C.
5.0
Rosario is amazing with children and provides a fun learning environment for the little ones. My son loves to play with her, and they have bonded over the months. She has been taking care of my son for about 18 months now, and is very flexible with her schedule.
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Mitchelle T.
5.0
When we first started with working with Mitchelle last year, my son was a bit behind in math and his self confidence had taken quite a blow. Homework was met with tears and frustration every night. After just a few tutoring sessions with Mitchelle, we could see an improvement in his work and a...
- Karey J.
Maryfaith C.
5.0
Mary Faith is very kind, intelligent, and punctual! Being on time is of the utmost importance to me. She is very flexible and accommodating of my crazy schedule. She was able to connect with my children upon her first time meeting them. My daughter loves to snuggle up to her, and she is great about...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Alameda, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Alameda, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Alameda, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $36.00 per hour as of April 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Alameda, CA?
Care.com currently has 14 reading tutors in Alameda, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Alameda and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Alameda that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Alameda, CA?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Alameda have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Alameda, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Alameda, CA, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Alameda, CA can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.
Ratings for Alameda, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Alameda, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.