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Asia L.

Long Time Educator Wants To Tutor

Albany, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I have 15 years of education experience. My work with kids began as a babysitter when I was in high school. Since then, I have cared for and worked with kids as young as newborns to as old as 19. In college I studied Education and Sociology. I worked as a tutor, classroom assistant, summer camp counselor, and babysitter. After...
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Chloe S.

Albany, CA

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$50/hr
4 years experience
Travel
Hi! I have 5 years of experience in teaching. I can help with tutoring of math, reading, and writing. I have a background in dyslexia intervention and teach grades K-12! I'm a graduate student at UC Berkeley's Masters in Journalism program.
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Yaqing M.

Dedicated And Compassionate Babysitter

Albany, CA

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$36/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
My name is YaQing. I have 13+ years of experience in caring for children and hold a CPR and first-aid certificate. I speak Mandarin and can speak, write, and understand the basics of English. I read many books to the children in my care and take children to parks, libraries, and even museums. I can also teach children to speak...
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Johana P.

Sweet Nanny

Albany, CA

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello parents: My name is Johana I'm 34 years old I'm from Peru. I have more than 8 years of experience I live in Albany I am a very loving, patient, responsible and energetic person who loves to take care of the children. I enjoy being outdoors playing, reading stories, go to the library for story time and do a lots of...
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Jan G.

Profile For Jan

Pinole, CA

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have about 10 years of experience working with children. My roles range from being a nanny (infant/toddler/child), tutor, after school mentor, student teacher, and substitute teacher. I enjoy reading stories, doing art, exploring nature, cooking, and giving homework support. Feel free to ask my any questions you may...

Adair P. says "Jan has provided child care for my two young children a couple times and I just want to share what a great job she does! Jan is easy going and competent....

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Karessa I.

Social Work Clinician Seeking Part-Time Babysitting Position

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi I am looking for opportunities for winter break, spring break and summer break. Please reach out if I can assist at this point with your family. My name is Karessa. I am a trained clinical social worker and I live in Oakland, CA. A little bit about what I am looking for: I am currently open to provide some one-time care...

Care Member says "Karessa is a sharp observer of each child's individual characteristics/needs and brings a wealth of professional experience. She provides the ideal mix...

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Kalsang N.

Love, Compassionate Sitter

Berkeley, CA

4.6(1)
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$150/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
I choose to be nanny because I love kids. I have experience looking after them for more than 5 years. I am compassionate, reliable, trustworthy. I volunteered teaching to small kids (primary school level). I enjoy their company, spending time with them doing activities like playing, drawing, reading books, teaching them, taking...

Care Member says "Kalsang is very kind, patient, and comfortable with all things baby. She is a great communicator as well. "

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Monicalaire P.

Oakland, CA

4.4(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
+ 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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Rae C.

Child Care/Nanny/Special Needs Care/Tutoring

Oakland, CA

4.7(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Rebecca H.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Rebecca and I am interested in child care and pet care! I grew up with my mom having an in home daycare, so I have been around and taking care of children for pretty much my entire childhood. I went to college to become an elementary teacher, so I have worked in many classrooms, helping with projects and...

Dan K. says "Rebecca is wonderful! My toddlers love her and I don't feel worried leaving the house knowing my kids and pets are in her care :) she is also very warm and...

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Nina Z.

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

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$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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Lynn Z.

Engaging, Competent Tutor With A Strong Track Record

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dear Parents, I am a natural when it comes to teaching as I readily engage students. I pay attention to how each student learns best to discern strategies that work. Students learn best when the process is engaging, meaningful and fun. I have spent much time as a credentialed teacher at the elementary, middle, high and college...

Jerry J. says "I highly recommend Lynn Z. as a tutor. I hired Lynn as a private tutor for my two daughters (fourth and first graders, respectively) online here at...

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Sheryle B.

Experienced Nanny with a M-F Part Time Nanny Position For Twin Girls.

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Sheryle. I'm a mother of 7 ( 4 adopted), grandmother of 6. Currently I am a Nanny in Pleasant Hill for a family. I started working for them in March 2011 when the twins were 6 weeks old. They will be going to first grade this August and my job will be ending. They are like grandchildren to me though and the...

Megan B. says "We love Sheryle and have her watch our kiddos whenever we get the chance! She’s truly great. "

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Malia C.

Looking To Have Fun, Learn, Grow, Laugh And Love!

Pinole, CA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! Thank you for the opportunity to share a little about myself. I am a stay at home mom to two sweet children, 6 1/2 and 2 1/2! I am looking to welcome another child to watch from our home with interest in homeschooling. I am also open to watching your child/children in your home, if you are comfortable with my children...

Samantha S. says "Malia is wonderful! She is reliable, responsible, and attentive to detail. She cares about my pets and children like they are her own. I am so glad I...

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Alexandra R.

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hi, my name is Alex! I am a first-year law student at Georgetown University. I love reading, cooking, sports, and the outdoors. I have five years of babysitting and tutoring experience. Feel free to ask me any additional questions!

Care Member says "Alex helped us for a date night. She was great! Punctual and very responsible. We would definitely hire her again!"

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Brandi H.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Brandi, an experienced babysitter and nanny with over 10 years of childcare experience in the Bay Area. Since 2014, I've worked with more than 20 families, caring for children from infants to school-aged. I've been both a part-time sitter and a full-time nanny, including daily care for toddlers and preschoolers. I hold a...

Kristina J. says "When you come across a person like Brandi your heart instantly smiles. She is so patient and communicates so well with our daughter. The projects she...

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Atusa A.

FUN Tutor & Coach: ALL SUBJECTS + Test Prep (PSAT, SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT) + Executive Functioning

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
As a UC Berkeley graduate with a BA in Psychology, I have been successfully working with students of all ages and developmental backgrounds since 2003. I teach core subjects like Math, Science, Reading, Writing and Comprehension as well essential critical thinking and executive functioning skills which are prerequisites for...

Tanja D. says "We love Atusa. Our 4-year-old is learning English as a second language and Atusa was very professional and approached things in a methodical fashion; at...

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Annaliese P.

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

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
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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Kamla N.

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello parents! I am 51 years old. I am looking for a full-time job as a nanny because my previous employer is moving. I am an Indian US citizen and a mother of two children. I am a hardworking, creative, reliable, patient, responsible, positive, energetic person who enjoys working with kids and has a huge heart filled with love...

Care Member says "Kamla has been working with us for 8+ years and has been an exceptional nanny and extension of our family. When my first baby was 1 she would keep us...

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Ashley T.

San Francisco, CA

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have a lot of experience working with kids ages 2-18 in all subject areas. ! I've worked with numerous families and would love to work with yours to best fit your needs! I am organized, empathetic, positive and fun and would love the opportunity to work with you and your family :)Tutoring available.
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $34.00/hr as of October 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Albany, CA

Reading Tutors in Albany, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Jan G.

Jan has provided child care for my two young children a couple times and I just want to share what a great job she does! Jan is easy going...

- Adair P.

Karessa I.

Karessa is a sharp observer of each child's individual characteristics/needs and brings a wealth of professional experience. She provides...

- Care member

Kalsang N.

Kalsang is very kind, patient, and comfortable with all things baby. She is a great communicator as well.

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Albany, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Albany, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $34.00 per hour as of October 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 4 reading tutors in Albany, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Albany 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 Albany 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 Albany 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 Albany, 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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