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60 reading tutors are listed in Aptos, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, authentic, and dependable.
I like working with kids because they see the world through new eyes and remind me how beautiful life is.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use and continue to hone my skills with children. I have experience tutoring and I enjoy cooking, so would love to...
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"Makenna was a temp, part-time nanny for 1 month while my regular nanny went out for a medical procedure. I was in a desperate situation when I was searching for a last-minute fill-in, so I hired Makenna even...
Reviewed by Tina S.
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I have over 25 years of experience teaching and working with children. I am the oldest of 4 sisters so being a care taker has always come naturally! I've worked for Challenger and Stratford schools in their preschool/Pre K and kindergarten programs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I'm great with dogs...
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"Serene was a great find when we needed someone to pick up our two children after school(s) and bring them home. She juggled the logistics like a pro and made sure they were fed and happy by the time we got...
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I have been babysitting on and off for the last 10 years. I'm 25 but I've worked as a live in nanny and am experienced with young children.
I currently work in the Elementary School District. In one of my positions, I am in charge of a group of 25 third and forth graders to which I offer enrichment, homework assistance, and...
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"My daughter was always happy when I left and came back, Gabriella was always sincere regarding the events that took place while she took care of my daughter. Gabriella is very sweet, fun, and I definitely...
Reviewed by Maggie R.
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I have been tutoring English Language Arts for 23 years, part-time. I have worked with students in small classes and individually. I have experience with a variety of curriculum and grade levels from 2nd grade to high school 12 grade. I have been working with home school charter schools in Monterey County and currently still...
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"We could not have done our year of homeschooling without Lynette's expertise in language arts and social science. Not only did my boys survive the year, Lynette helped our learning pod thrive. Thanks to...
Reviewed by Layla F.
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Hi! My name is Amber, and I am an experienced childcare provider open to regular date nights and occasional sitting for local families.
A little about me: while attending school I provided extensive childcare to multiple families, nannying 30+hrs/week during term and more through summers. My experience ranges from the early...
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"Amber had such amazing energy amd my girls loved her. She jumped right in and it felt like she knew the kids. I was so impressed with her communication and timeliness I 100% recommend Amber to anyone looking...
Reviewed by Katie L.
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Hi! I am a loving bonus Mother of three kids ages 9, 7 and 6 and two dogs. I have over 7 years of experience working with children of all ages. I love interacting with children by taking them to local parks, weekly activities (i. e. music time or gym) as well as reading and doing various craft activities with them. I focus on...
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"Chris helped us for a week during a stressful time when we were moving and was very helpful. She took great care of our 10 month old daughter. Our baby also loved spending time with her. Would not hesitate to...
Reviewed by Aswani K.
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It is very fulfilling for me to provide a happy, responsible, nurturing, learning, and safe environment to children. My experience in home child day and night care is from infants to older children that require adult supervision, as well as with special needs. The tasks I have performed include driving to various appointments,...
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"She hit it off with our son right from the start. Helped him with lunch and snacks. He was comfortable with her throughout and had a great day at the park. Will definitely work with her more in the future!"
Reviewed by Bertha A.
Dominique S.
Castroville, CA
$30-45/hr • 11 yrs exp
Fun Sitter Who Loves Outdoor Activities And Crafts.
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Hey there! My name is Dominique,
I have been doing child care for about 11 years now, for children anywhere from newborns to preteens.
I am a CPR/First Aide/AED and EMT certified.
I have my own vehicle, and am a non smoker.
I love animals, outside play, reading, and arts and crafts.
I am comfortable with driving children,...
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"Dominique was our nanny from August 2018 until September 2022 for our 2 boys who are both special needs (ASD). She is very kind, patient, caring, and flexible. Both of the boys were nonverbal at the time and...
Reviewed by Danielle N.
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Hi there! I can't wait to be your next nanny! I have over 5 years of experience caring for children, not counting the date-night babysitting jobs I had when I was 13-16. My longest experience nannying lasted 15 months and the boy I nannied is now like my little brother. I love watching people learn and grow, especially infants...
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"Savannah was our nanny for 9 months and didn't have experience with infants and toddlers before.she learned a lot working with my 1 year old and then new born. She learns quickly and is super helpful with not...
Reviewed by Amber M.
Bahareh T.
San Jose, CA
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hello Dear Parents. I Am Eager To Meet You And Your Beautiful Children
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I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and ambitious
I like working with kids because they are the purest version of human kind and I love the positive, fun and loving energy they have. I enjoy learning about and teaching children.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility and respect as I offer the same
I started...
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"Bahareh took care of our 2 year old son and he had a great time! She was professional, punctual, kind, and caring. We are looking forward to hiring her again!"
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Jocelyn F.
Felton, CA
$15-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am a kind, patient, fun, nurturing nanny that has been helping families thrive internationally since 2014. Different ways I have provided care are doing laundry, preparing healthy meals, cleaning and organizing, helping with homework, giving baths, running errands, transportation to events, activities, school and appointments...
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"Jocelyn was a wonderful Nanny to our 6 month old.
While we were busy working from home we would often hear our baby giggling from the other room. Jocelyn is sweet, caring, great with babies and adjusted...
Reviewed by Angelica C.
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Hi. My name is Maria, but everybody calls me Lupita. I am from Ciudad Obregon Sonora Mexico. I have extensive experience taking care of children and amazing references from my previous employers. I am a reliable, social, educated, responsible, and honest person. My favorite activities to do with children are singing, dancing,...
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"She watched our daughter for around 8 months and will still use her from time to time. We always felt like our daughter was safe and secure. In a time when there are so many unknowns in the world child care was...
Reviewed by Susan B.
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Hi! I am a 21-year-old student attending The University of California, Santa Cruz. I am originally from Los Angeles where I have worked in childcare for over eight years. My mother is a preschool teacher, which means I have grown up surrounded by younger children and always had the opportunity to be a helping hand. Every summer...
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"Channing helped with kids after school, driving them to activities, and playing. She was responsible, engaged, timely and lovely. "
Reviewed by Amy B.
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Hi! I have experience teaching in both a classroom setting and in small groups/one on one tutoring. I can help with Math, Reading, Science, Language Arts, and I can also teach Spanish!
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I love working with children. I have over 15 years of child care experience. I have supported families and young people in various ways over the years as a babysitter, nanny, private tutor, preschool teacher and elementary school teacher. I am also a mother, myself. I am infant and child CPR and First Aid certified and have...
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I love babysitting/nanny work. Bathing, dressing, feeding, personal care, play time, reading, games, nap time, helping with homework, and doing laundry.
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Hi, my name is Bridget! I have been babysitting and teaching dance classes to kids ages 2-12 for about 7 years off and on. I love doing fun activities like arts and crafts, dancing, being outdoors, and reading with kids. I can help with homework, housework, and rides/carpooling. I recently graduated from CSUMB with a BS. in...
Caitlin C.
Los Gatos, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I started working with kids when I was about 16 years old, starting as a birthday party princess. Since then I have worked at an after school care program for 3 years and am currently going to school to be an English teacher
In my spare time, I like to read, crochet and work on the book I am writing. I also love playing video...
Joy O.
Santa Cruz, CA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Joy and I'm finishing up school at UC Santa Cruz. I plan on being an elementary school teacher after graduation, and I have five years of experience working with children! I babysat for my neighbors while in high school, and afterwards I took a gap year working in a fourth grade classroom in Philadelphia...
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For the past 3 years I have been a tutor for my local district's after school program. There I tutored in all subjects up to the 8th grade level. I am familiar with working will all kinds of learners, and enjoy creating enriching activities for students to engage with. For example, one lesson I created was a lesson in which we...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Aptos, CA
Makenna S.
5.0
Makenna was a temp, part-time nanny for 1 month while my regular nanny went out for a medical procedure. I was in a desperate situation when I was searching for a last-minute fill-in, so I hired Makenna even though she didn't have as much childcare experience as I would normally look for. However,...
- Tina S.
Serene W.
5.0
Serene was amazing with my kids (7 and 9). The 9 year old also was invited to a last minute soccer game during the babysitting time and Serene picked him up for us which made our lives easier. She also made sure that both kids got some great play time outdoors and she played their favorite board...
- Genevieve B.
Gabriella S.
5.0
My daughter was always happy when I left and came back, Gabriella was always sincere regarding the events that took place while she took care of my daughter. Gabriella is very sweet, fun, and I definitely recommend her.
- Maggie R.
Lynnette W.
5.0
We could not have done our year of homeschooling without Lynette's expertise in language arts and social science. Not only did my boys survive the year, Lynette helped our learning pod thrive. Thanks to Lynette, we had a successful year of learning and growth. I highly recommend Lynette's teaching...
- Layla F.
Amber C C.
5.0
Amber had such amazing energy amd my girls loved her. She jumped right in and it felt like she knew the kids. I was so impressed with her communication and timeliness I 100% recommend Amber to anyone looking for care.
- Katie L.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Aptos, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Aptos, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Aptos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.50 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 Aptos, CA?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Aptos, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Aptos 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 Aptos that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Aptos, 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 Aptos 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 Aptos, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Aptos, 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 Aptos, 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 Aptos, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Aptos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.