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JoElla looked after our 6 month old son for a few days. She did an amazing job with him - she sung to him, read to him, and made him laugh…
Review for JoElla O. by Brian C.
Sundus stepped in for a week of early morning kid prep and school drop-off in a pinch. Reliable and developed rapport with kids and adults…
Review for Sundus B. by Bryan W.
We worked with Mary for about 5 months. She is a very loving nanny who took great care of our infant. We also had a nanny share set up, so…
Review for Mary R. by Patrick M.
Reading tutors in Atherton, CA
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, honest, and uplifting
In my spare time, I like to read. I enjoy reading all kinda if books but I like reading about history and fashion
One thing you should know about me is I'm available 24/7. I have a very flexible schedule.
My skills include cleaning, teaching, cooking.
Roberto can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Jessica I am experienced working with children ages NB-5yrs of age . I am a Bay Area native looking to have a career in the nanny field .
I offer childcare, pet care, and light cleaning / laundry services for the families I work for.
I love to do art, I love to help with children's homework, read...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I ran 43 daycares for 16 years and have been a nanny for over 10 years working with children. I have taught many subjects and have done many unique and fun things. I teach infants and toddlers the basics using music, reading and art. I developed a program that starts teaching an infant as soon as they can sit assisted and have...
JoElla can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"JoElla looked after our son. She sang to him, read to him, and made him laugh so much! We also really appreciated being able to leave him with such safe hands - JoElla has had a LOT of experience looking after young kids."
Yixin G.
Sundus B.
Redwood City, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sunny and I am excited about the opportunity to babysit for your family. I have always loved being around children-there's a part of me that never outgrew the joy and creativity of childhood! I find so much fun in engaging with kids of all ages, whether through play, reading, or learning activities.
I have been...
Sundus can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Sundus stepped in for a week of early morning kid prep and school drop-off in a pinch. Reliable and developed rapport with kids and adults involved :) Very positive experience and we would recommend Sundus."
Bryan W.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Mariela (Mari) for short. I am a mother of three my oldest is 14, my middle child is 4 and my little one is 2. I worked 11 years at Redwood high school. I did the teenage mothers program where we helped the girls finish and graduate high school and teach them child development. I stayed at that position for 5...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of three grown-up kids and an experienced and dedicated nanny with many years of childcare experience, primarily working with newborns and toddlers. For the past seven years, I've had the privilege of working with a wonderful family, continuing to assist them on weekends. Now that the kids are older, I'm...
5.0
"We worked with Mary for about 5 months. She is a very loving nanny who took great care of our infant. We also had a nanny share set up, so for part of the time, she took care of two babies. Mary's punctual, respected our wishes on how to care for our daughter, and...
Patrick M.
Anjali J.
San Mateo, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of Santa Clara University. I graduated with a double major in Finance and Marketing and a minor in Retail Studies. I tutor children elementary through high school in various subjects. I would be more than happy to set up a phone call if you have any questions or concerns.
Michelle V.
Redwood City, CA
$27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, social, and creative. I started working with kids when was 15. I am currently 21. I like working with kids because I love seeing kids learn and develop social skills. I'm looking for a job with a set time. I would also prefer to have set instructions on what to and not to do. In my spare...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is great with my baby. I just returned to work from maternity leave in May and Michelle has been babysitting my son since. As a mother it's reassuring when someone taking care of your baby follows all instructions and my baby is happy. I know that when I...
Care member
Jacqueline P.
Palo Alto, CA
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there:) my name is Jacqueline but you can call me Jackie. I am a happy mother of 2 and a grandmother as well. A safe, healthy, fun and full of love environment it's a must that I like to provide to my children and those that are trusted under my care.
As a nanny, I'd like to encourage reading, healthy eating habits and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie has been taking care of my baby for almost 6 months, starting at 5 months of age. Jackie is the most loving, caring, dependable and responsible nanny we could have hoped for. As busy working parents, we feel really lucky to have Jackie. We completely feel...
Wenjing Z.
Alejandra M.
Menlo Park, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello lovely families!
My name is Alejandra, I have been working with children since 2003 and appreciate it extremely much.
I am a prior preschool teacher with an Early Childhood Education degree.
I'm a very lovely individual and caring.
I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, and outdoor activities.
I'm very passionate...
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alejandra is punctual, professional, and friendly. We have hired her twice babysitting our 2.5 years old. They had a good time playing together."
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sofia (34 yo)
I am a mother of 15 yo and a holder of teaching degree (Russian language and Literature)
I am RESPONSIBLE, POSITIVE, ACTIVE, CARING. Not a flake!
I am happy to look after your kids, take them out, do art projects, read books, make some vegetarian meals and tidy up their toys.
PS my English needs...
5.0
"We have hired Sofia twice so far and she has been absolutely wonderful, attentive, and perceptive with our twin preschool boys. It gave us tremendous peace of mind to know how great her instincts are with children. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Marta. I prefer to use my second name" Mayde".
Thank you for reading my profile. I have over 15 years of experience. I have worked for many families around the bay area throughout the years. Some of my beloved children that I took care of a while ago are already in College. Currently in Care website I have 2...
Marta can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Fantastic caregiver. She connects well with children. She is active and energetic, timely and dependable, has a bright, positive demeanor, excellent communication skills, and takes initiative to follow children's interest. She went on bike rides with my son and...
Abby H.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Following 17 years at IBM, I enjoyed 15 years of tutoring my two children from learning to read through Advanced Placement high school classes. They often brought their classmates home so that I could also help them understand material. I tutored a neighbor's grammar school children 3/days per week for a year until their grades...
5.0
"Carolyn is an exceptional teacher and a very kind human being. She is very hardworking and does not give up if the kid is falling behind. She knows each child interest and develops a course around it to bring them in.
She helped our son who was not interested...
Princi G.
Gabriele M.
Los Altos, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Family/Educational Assistant/Tutor/Nanny
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I very much enjoy working with children and supporting them in their academic and social settings through their developmental stages. It is very satisfactory to watch children learn and grow and to reach their potential and to engage them in age-appropriate developmental activities such as arts & crafts projects, board games,...
Gabriele can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabriele is wonderful! Her calm and warm energy is contagious and I always feel good about leaving my kids with her. She is on-time and excellent at communicating. I wish I could give her more hours so we could keep her all to ourselves! "
Melissa M.
5.0
(6)
With 10+ years teaching reading and writing and 13 years of private English tutoring, I help students reach their full potential.
I hold a CELTA certificate (University of Cambridge) and an Academic Life Coach certificate, combining academic support with skills like organization and time management. I also specialize in...
5.0
"My daughter has thrived under Ms. Sabrina's passionate and enthusiastic instruction. Sabrina doesn't just teach writing; she ignites a love for the craft in her students.
My daughter used to struggle with descriptive language. But thanks to Ms. Sabrina's creative...
Care member
4.6
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
hello
my name is Lilian but Families call me lily!!
I am a responsible, energetic and cheerful person. Background checked, CPR certified, and have 10 years experience working with children. I love to read, sing, dance play and teach them Spanish. I also like to go to the park, walk and library! I am working a part time...
Lilian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lilian was wonderful. Took amazing care of my 5 month old daughter and really engaged her. She also did light housekeeping when baby slept. Went above and beyond and I think anyone would be lucky to have her watch their children. She is also very easy to be around."
Jennifer A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Bonjour lovely families!
I have been providing care for wonderful children and awesome families for 15 years. I had an amazing enjoyable experience! My passion has always been caring for children from newborn to early teen age. I have a graduate massage therapy, bilingual (English/French) and tutoring background as well. I am...
Amel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amel applied for a last-minute sitter position we posted. We met her at her home and my daughter was almost immediately comfortable. Amel had some coloring supplies, puzzles, and stuffed animals for my daughter to play with and my daughter made herself at home...
Bob L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love doing arts and crafts and projects with kids and was an art-in-action docent at my kids' school. I once ran a Lego camp out of my house, where I taught the kids how to come up with a plot and story line for a stop-motion movie, take the still photos, edit them on the computer and make voice-overs. I have a love of reading...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to continue playing with her. Highly recommend; she's great with kiddos."
Ori W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a girl who loves children. I'm funny but I know how to be serious when I need to. I'm a responsible person. I like to do activities with children, such as going to parks, movies, beach, etc. I know that I will have much to learn and teach with them.
I would love to going out and take them to a park, where we can play a...
Phamella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Phamella is a sweetheart, very responsible, playful and happy.
She bonded really well with my kids and they loved her; she's kind and caring with my kids and that's all matters to me."
Juliana K.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring and compassionate person looking for a part-time job as a nanny. I have an 18-year-old daughter. I was a full-time nanny for an 8-year-old, which included picking up and dropping off at school. I had to stop watching her as she left the
U. S. I have a lot of experience babysitting infants up to 10 years. In my...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"I have just hired Maria to clean my home every other week. She just completed her first clean, and she did a fantastic job. I am happy to see how she does over the next few months. So far, so good!!"
Lisa C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Atherton, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Atherton, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Atherton, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.50 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Atherton, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Atherton, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Atherton 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 Atherton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Atherton, 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 Atherton 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 Atherton, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Atherton, 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 Atherton, 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.