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Rowan F.

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Rowan and I just graduated from Pitzer College with a bachelor's degree in media studies! I have babysat for multiple families since I was 15 years old ( my responsibilities included driving to/from school, crafts, and tutoring) and have worked for multiple camps including Overland Summers and Tree Frog Treks....

Care Member says "Rowan is fantastic with kids, trustworthy and engaging. My kids loved it when she too care of them."

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Maria Del Carmen C.

18 Year Experienced/ Loving Full Time Nanny

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi Moms!! My name is Carmen and I've been a formal nanny in the bay area for 19 years in San Francisco. I have experience with new born and toddles. I'm a citizen of USA and have a valid driver license. I'm also CPR certified. I speak fluent English, Spanish and Italian. I'm looking for a Full time nanny position, ready to...

Care Member says "Carmen has provided fulltime care for our daughter for the past year and a half. She is a terrific nanny —experienced, reliable, and loving. She is...

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Sherry C.

Tutoring Services

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$65/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
- 10+ years of tutoring experience - teacher leader at Growing IQ - scored in the 99th percentile on PSAT and ACT, 4. 14 GPA - main subjects of expertise: algebra, geometry, pre calculus, calculus, biology, chemistry, reading and writing skills from elementary school to college level, standardized test prep, college admission...

Susan H. says "Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions."

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Rebecca W.

Private Lesson Instructor, Tutor

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
from
$60/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have several years experience tutoring and providing interactive lessons. I have worked with young children through adults, from highly intelligent to developmentally disabled. I have worked through the school system, as well as privately. I am also qualified to be a substitute teacher. I would love to meet you and get started...
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Monicalaire P.

Oakland, CA

4.4(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 9 years of professional experience working with kids ranging from newborn- teenagers along with senior care. Over the past 9 years, I have worked for over 40 families. Special needs background and experienced night doula. Certified nurse assistant . HOME AIDE Registered. COVID vaccinated. Cosmetologist, cook,...

Care Member says "My kids loved her! Almost thought I was being replaced haha but she is very playful but responsible around my children"

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Mercedes C.

I Love My Job.

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm citizen in USA. I've been in the country for 28 years and I'm looking for a job as part time, nanny/babysitter. I have 10 yrs. working with kids (newborn/toddler) and I have the references available. My duties while I'm babysitting are observe and monitoring the baby support children's emotional and social...

Care Member says "Mercedes has been caring for our son since he was 6 months old. He is now 12 months old. She is loving, caring, thoughtful, and energetic, and our son...

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Carmen M.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
Hi! my name is Carmen, and I am 29 years old. I began my childcare working with kids in special needs education at Castro Valley High School my sophomore year until I graduated in 2014. During that time I was also a part time nanny for various families in the evenings. After high-school I immediately began working as a...

Joe M. says "Carmen is a premiere childcare provider! Very familiar with terminologies relating to care styles, such as BLE and attachment parenting. conversation was...

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Annaliese P.

You And Your Child's New Favorite Sitter! :)

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My name is Annaliese and I am 24 years old. I have 11 official years of experience caring for children ranging from newborns to 15-year-olds, although I have been watching my younger brothers and neighbors since I was 11. I am currently working on two AS degrees in Biological Sciences and Health Sciences to transfer to UCSC, but...

Olive L. says "Annaliese was great with our kids! She gave the kids lots of attention and care. We would definitely hire again."

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Emma A.

Aspiring Teacher Available For Private Tutoring

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
1 year experience
I'm a strong writer and excellent communicator, with extensive experience providing feedback to written work in a workshop setting, as well as providing edits on academic essays. As a child, I was often assigned to assist my peers with reading. My experience teaching outdoor skills to kids in a camp setting translates to an...
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Chantha T.

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi families! My last position with an amazing family as ended and now I'm looking for full or part time and/or temporary care for the infant and toddler age group. I have an extensive background working with babies and toddlers in day care centers, nannying, and preschool teaching. I love spending time in the outdoors...

Care Member says "Joy cared for our son from age 14 months to 3 years, and I can say without hesitation that she is truly extraordinary—a real-life Mary Poppins. The only...

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Yanping Y.

More Than 13Years Of Professional Nanny Experience

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Yanping, and I have over 10+ years experience in childcare for kids from newborn to preschool. Having received more than 30 great references in Bay Area, I can take good care of kids based on their personalities. I'm a Mandarin speaker but can also speaking Cantonese, Shanghai dialect and some English. To take good...

Care Member says "Yan Ping helps us with our 18 month old daughter and we absolutely love her. Besides having amazing work ethic and wonderful personality, she is also...

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Nina Z.

Expert Tutoring By Credentialed Teacher/Reading Specialist Who Understands Unconventional Learners

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience
I have 30 years of teaching experience, mainly with middle and high school students with learning differences. I specialize in supporting and motivating unconventional and reluctant learners to succeed in school. I believe there is a way to engage every student, by building a positive relationship and incorporating each...

Anthea A. says "Nina worked with my 6th Grade for several months. We would have loved to continue as she is a wonderful teacher and helped him a lot. She is timely,...

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Ana-lisa M.

Stem And PBL Certified Teacher/Tutor/Mentor Available Late August 2021

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am available! Homeschool teacher, pod teacher, family share, tutor, mentor, house manager. STEM certified and PBL trained teacher. I love working with children. I consider myself to be patient, understanding, fun, and responsible. For the 2020 school year I became a full-time Pod teacher for two wonderful families in Los...

David W. says "Ana-lisa is simply the best! She always came prepared with materials, lesson plans and a smile! She captivated our hard-to-impress 4 year old within...

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Rae C.

Child Care/Nanny/Special Needs Care/Tutoring

Oakland, CA

4.7(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a creative, fun, animal-friendly, active, vaccinated, and degreed educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, and four plus years of professional nanny experience. I have been with my current family since March of 2019, taking care of two girls who were 20 months and 3 years old respectively when I started. I live...

Care Member says "She is a teacher by profession and is very good at teaching things to children - life skills and academics. She is amazing with toddlers especially....

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Heven K.

Oakland, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
I am a graduate student pursuing my second Master's degree. With 6 years of dedicated childcare experience, I have cared for children of various ages and needs: Provided full-time care for an infant from 3 months through toddlerhood (2. 5 years) Nurtured twins from 4 months to 3 years old Supported elementary school siblings...
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Larisa G.

Looking For A Full-Time Nanny Position In Mid August/September 2019

San Leandro, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm looking for a new family in Aug/Sep 2019. I have an extensive background in child development and 20 years of experience with newborns, toddlers, school aged children, and shared care with multiple age children. I'm bilingual Russian/Ukrainia/English. I love to provide an age appropriate learning and developmental activities...

Erika S. says "Larisa is a wonderful nanny who has provided loving, nurturing care for our infant son. She interacts with him so that he is encouraged to communicate, be...

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Beatriz R.

Experienced Child Care Nanny

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am currently serving as a babysitter for 1yr. 10-month-old child. I am taking care of the child for the last 10 months when his parents are at work. My duties are as follows: preparing his food, taking him to playground and play with him, reading books, taking him for a nap and bathing him. I was a Teacher's Assistant for 10...

Amit B. says "Betty has been taking care of our 8 week old baby since he was about 2 weeks old. She is wonderful! She is sweet and caring and knows exactly what he needs...

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Anya M.

Reliable, Qualified Tutor For All Ages

Emeryville, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For those seeking a reliable and dedicated tutor, look no further. I have experience working with students of all ages, from elementary to college level, and my background includes one-on-one sessions, group tutoring, home school support, and employment through college tutoring departments. I value patience and empathy,...

Lauren S. says "Anya has been working with our 11 year old daughter who has significant learning delays and is autistic. Anya is patient and consistent and has been able...

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Nitcharath P.

Fun And Loving Nanny

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi family, My name is Charlene and I'm 29 years old from Thailand. First of all, I love kids. I enjoy spending active and creative time with kids. I feel comfortable working with newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids, including twins. I'm also comfortable taking care of several children of different ages at the same time. In...
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Alejandra L.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I hope you are feeling very well, I was reading about your job offer and it certainly caught my attention!! , but first let me tell you a little about myself. My name is Alejandra , I am 31 years old, I have my college degree, I speak English and Spanish and I have experience in child care for more than 4 years. I was in the...

Care Member says "I highly recommend hiring Alejandra as a babysitter. Her natural caregiving instincts and genuine love for children make her an excellent choice. She...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.22/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Alameda, CA

Reading Tutors in Alameda, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Rowan F.

Rowan is fantastic with kids, trustworthy and engaging. My kids loved it when she too care of them.

- Care member

Maria Del Carmen C.

Carmen has provided fulltime care for our daughter for the past year and a half. She is a terrific nanny —experienced, reliable, and loving....

- Care member

Sherry C.

Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions.

- Susan H.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Alameda, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Alameda, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.22 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 9 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.

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.

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.

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.

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