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60 reading tutors are listed in Albany, CA
The average rate is $28/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Albany, CA
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I currently work as a teaching apprentice for a sixth grade math class. In the past, I've also helped students with reading and writing skills as well as elementary, middle, and lower-level high school math. I am comfortable tutoring in either subject as well as lower-level science and social studies. I was a chemistry...
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I am an Iranian/American professional artist with a passion for both kids and art. I am well-versed in almost every detail that can influence children's growth and well-being. Believing in the power of creativity, I am a firm advocate for reading books and teaching arts, such as painting, story telling, music, mindfulness to...
5.0
"Baharak is wonderful with our little boy. She has taught him so many new things and he just loves spending time with her."
Reviewed by Elizabeth S.
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Hello! I'm Behnaz, an artist, designer, photographer, and educator who absolutely loves working with kids. Spending time with them is not only my passion but also a great source of inspiration and something I prefer to any other profession that I've ever had. As a nanny, tutor, and art teacher with 8 years of experience, I've...
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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...
Donia M.
Oakland, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Experienced Teacher Willing To Take Good Care Of Your Kids
5.0
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I'm Donia, 34 years old, Bilingual (Spanish and English). I have a bachelor and master degree in education and I've been a teacher in Elementary Schools for about 12 years in Colombia. I was an AuPair in 2012 in a family of 5 kids and the backup teacher for Viva el Español at the same time.
I am looking for a part-time...
5.0
"She is a very responsible, kind and highly qualified person to perform any work related to children. I highly recommend her because I know she will do a great job. "
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Briana G.
Berkeley, CA
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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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Hello! My name is Georgi and I have almost 20 years of experience in child care. I have been a children's choir director, nanny and teacher for children ages 0-11 and director of a childcare of 87 children grades K-5. I believe in empathy, compassion and the golden rule. Children learn so much from the examples we set. I also am...
5.0
"Georgi is honestly "Simply the Best"! We hired Georgi from December '20-June 2021 for our outdoor pod. She is punctual, caring, respectful, nurturing, and talented. She was able to manage 5-8 children and...
Reviewed by Kathrina F.
Maria R.
Oakland, CA
$30-46/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello there! My name is Maria.
I am an aspiring dietitian(RD) that loves to teach young children & their families about incorporating healthy habits into their lifestyle. I am family oriented and love kids.
Prior to my BS degree in nutrition, I pursed a degree in Child Development in which I learned about the importance of...
5.0
"Maria is wonderful. She is kind, punctual, and has good communication. I was worried about our 1 year old being with anyone outside family but Maria came in and did an excellent job. Our daughter is...
Reviewed by Joshua C.
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Hello! My name is Mercedes. I have been dedicated to the care of children for over 18 years and at one time, I was a foster mother. I love working with children because they are sincere, tender and adorable. I have my driver's license in California and a good record at the DMV. Besides, I am a mother and I mean I can care for...
5.0
"Elizabeth has worked as the full-time nanny for our twins for the past two years since they were six months old. We could not be happier having hired her or more satisfied with her work, and we are so pleased...
Reviewed by David S.
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Hello! I am a native to the Bay Area and I have lots of care giving and teaching experience with children, including infant care to care for teens. I love children and am a proud auntie of many cutie pies, ages 0 to 22! :)). Quality time with children are the best! I believe in good people care because I value people and...
5.0
"We hired Annette to sit for our two boys, and she did a fabulous job. Our kids took an instant liking to her. It was clear to me that Annette is very experienced, caring, and thoughtful. She sailed through...
Reviewed by Annie D.
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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...
5.0
"Rae has been our nanny since March of 2019. She is raising our 2 daughters and is integral to our family. When she started with us our older daughter was a little over three years old, and our younger was 19...
Reviewed by Diksha D.
Aiden B.
Berkeley, CA
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! I have 15 years of babysitting and nannying experience, and recently I've been working as a reading and writing tutor. I'd love to work with your family and facilitate fun.
I specialize in tutoring children with dyslexia and behavioral issues and have experience with all ages. From school to art projects to sports,...
5.0
"Aiden was able to quickly schedule care for us and was extremely punctual. We like how she keeps kids engaged, so that they considered it an entertainment and did not want here to go :-)"
Reviewed by Konstantin S.
Maddie T.
Oakland, CA
$30-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I'm Maddie! I'm a full time nanny, planning to start training as a newborn care specialist soon. I've worked as a nanny, mothers' helper, and a preschool music teacher. I have experience with ages 2mo-12yr, including singles, multiples, siblings, and shares. I love singing, making art, cooking, reading, dancing, taking...
5.0
"Maddie helped us in our postpartum after having our second child. We knew our 3yo would need extra attention in the evenings, plus we'd need help around the house, and Maddie turned out to be the perfect fit....
Reviewed by Lori A.
Halima A.
San Francisco, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny And Family Friend With Customized Childcare Methods
5.0
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As a mother of three children and 10 years experience in specialized child and infant care, I consider myself as a professional nanny with progressive goals and specific methods in childcare. I have a culinary background and use my own nutritional recipes as long as the parents approve of them. I encourage and teach etiquette...
5.0
"Halima has worked with us since Nov 2016 caring for her daughter and friend's son (10 & 12 Mon at the time). She is an integral part of our family and cares for our babies as much as we do. Halima has a calm,...
Reviewed by Sommer M.
5.0
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I am a reliable tutor with excellent references and experience working with kids of all ages, from elementary school to college level. My background includes one-on-one sessions, group tutoring, home school support, and employment through college tutoring departments.
I'm patient and understanding to the varying learning styles...
5.0
"Anya has been working with our daughter for most of the last year and has been absolutely wonderful. She is organized and energetic, while also warm and supportive. She reads her student's academic availability...
Reviewed by Rosita N.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Sarah is an absolutely amazing Caregiver. She is punctual, patient, and has a wealth of experience. My wife is disabled and we had 1/yo twin girls when we first hired Sarah. She has been with us for almost 3...
Reviewed by Chris P.
4.8
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I am a Berkeley psychology graduate. I have about 3 years of experience with childcare and tutoring. Most of the kids I worked with were between 3-7 years old. I am interested in caring, motivating and tutoring school age kids and teenagers. Being part of kids development is a rewarding and motivating experience. I put lots of...
5.0
"Neda is passionate about her lessons and cares about our kids. We've seen notable improvements since our children started working with her."
Reviewed by Brian B.
5.0
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While in high school worked at a dance studio teaching the ages 3-10-year-olds ballet and jazz. Not only was I in charge of teaching them the basics but I was also in charge of attending to their needs and solving problems that came up while in class. I also have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, babysitting from the...
5.0
"Cali, has a bubbly, fun loving, personality. She goes above and beyond to help when needed. "
Reviewed by Lisa S.
5.0
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I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Youth Worker and Child Care Provider. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...
5.0
"We hired Rose as a temporary aide for my wife, who needs help with daily exercises and activities of daily living as a wheelchair user with MS. We understand Rose is usually a childcare provider, and that's...
Reviewed by Adam D.
Maya K.
Berkeley, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher Turned Psychologist Available For Babysitting And Tutoring!
5.0
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I possess a wealth of experience in caring for children across a diverse age range, from 1 to 17 years old. My approach is centered on ensuring each child's comfort and engagement, leveraging my creativity in devising fun and educational activities. I have a passion for exploring a child's interests and hobbies, reading books,...
5.0
"Maya has been an absolute godsend to our family. She helped care for our son as a nanny and also babysitter when she was working full time. She's very dependable, extremely attentive, and has become part of...
Reviewed by Clarissa H.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Albany, CA
Baharak K.
5.0
Baharak is an incredible child care provider. My daughter (age 2) and son (age 7 months) love her so much. She is a natural. She reads to the children, does amazing art projects, helps organize their clothing, helps give them baths, helps with laundry, helps me take them to the park, and helps me...
- Shana S.
Donia M.
5.0
Donia was energetic, caring and engaging with my almost 3 year old. She was only with us for an hour (as planned), but we look forward to having her come back to practice Spanish with our daughter soon.
- Michelle R.
Briana G.
5.0
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 enough. She's an incredible role model, sweet and loving with infants, and patient with...
- Corinne M.
Georgianne R.
5.0
Georgi is honestly "Simply the Best"! We hired Georgi from December '20-June 2021 for our outdoor pod. She is punctual, caring, respectful, nurturing, and talented. She was able to manage 5-8 children and always had fun activities for them (i.e., art, sports, drama, singing, ukulele, science, etc.)....
- Kathrina F.
Maria R.
5.0
Maria is wonderful. She is kind, punctual, and has good communication. I was worried about our 1 year old being with anyone outside family but Maria came in and did an excellent job. Our daughter is comfortable with her and she has really taken to her. We highly recommend Maria.
- Joshua C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Albany, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Albany, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Albany, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.00 per hour as of May 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 Albany, CA?
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.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Albany, 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 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Albany, CA?
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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Albany, 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 Albany, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Albany, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.