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Carrie B.

Teaching Coach for Special Needs Children and/or Children That Need Extra Help.

Ben Lomond, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi my name is Carrie B. and I have taught 2nd grade Science for three years. My specialty is working with children with special needs. I have the patients and the knowledge that most children have a different way of learning. Right now, I work with a family in the mornings as a teaching coach for their 9-year-old son who has...
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Nanny/Child Care Provider

Ben Lomond, CA

4.8(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have a firm belief that children are a true gift to this world! Therefore, I have always loved being around children and have a special gift in working with them. I have a very alive inner child that quickly and easily connects and bonds with children and teens of all ages. I have a very alive imagination and I love to play,...

Rena R. says "Karen M. took care of my mother-in-law. She made her feel good taking time to spend with her, talking to her and lifting her up in her 90's. Karen...

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Patient Listener And Adventure Creator

Ben Lomond, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been a professional nanny for five years. I started working with children when I was 15 and got my AS in Early Childhood Education last year from Cabrillo. I've worked with children of all ages. I've been with the same family for four and a half years, the kids are for five nine and 10. I have been a nanny and babysitter...

Care Member says "Lila is great. She's been helping with our two boys for well over a year. She is consistent, kind, and reliable!"

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Loving Italian Nanny

Ben Lomond, CA

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Silvana. I am a professional artist living 15 yrs. in Santa Cruz but I am native to Italy. I have experience as a Teacher's Aide, nanny and as an after care supervisor with kids from 4 to 12 yrs. I also have experience working with kids 6 mo to 3 yrs old. I appreciate Montessori, Reggio Emilia education, CCC...
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Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$31/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Care Member says "Jocelyn has been an incredible full time nanny for our now 1.5 yo for the past year. She's calm, patient, fun, and very loving. Our daughter has...

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Tutor For Language Arts

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
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...

Layla F. says "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,...

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I Luv Kiddos

Soquel, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Sira, I have lived and raised my family here in SC 50 years. I have been a full time Nanny for the last 2 years working with several families as needed. I have done drop in care, overnight care, newborn care, morning and afternoon care with kids all age, full day care I have 40 years of experience with caring...

Care Member says "Sira was very reliable and flexible, which is what I needed with my varying work schedule. She helped with getting my two kiddos ready for school in the...

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Positive Outdoor Educator Nanny

Felton, CA

4.3(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I currently work as an instructional assistant in public schools: working directly with children in classrooms, aiding in their learning. I've spent the last year teaching scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia! Before that, I was teaching Marine Biology and scuba diving to kids 10-17 on Catalina Island! In the...

Kyle M. says "My children and I love Zareah. She always goes above and beyond what is expected of her. I would highly recommend her to all who need a sitter."

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Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! 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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Compassionate, Kind & Creative Sitter (Former Chef & Barista)

Scotts Valley, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a 34-year-old hospitality professional who is making a career change and is looking to fill in some time caring for kids! For background, I have two goddaughters, currently 8 and 10 years old, but I lived with them and their parents for 6 years and have often been their main caregiver, often caring for them for up to a week...
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About Me

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Ana! I love taking care and sharing moments with kids of all ages. I have experience from caring for my siblings and family members and also from babysitting in the past. Some of my strengths include being patient, creative and organized. I love sharing my creativity and desire for learning with the kids through...
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Tutor

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have experience tutoring language arts and math for elementary school age children. I also taught Spanish at an elementary school and am able to tutor Spanish.
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Loving And Experienced Nanny

Santa Cruz, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
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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Babysitter/Nanny

Boulder Creek, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
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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Santa Cruz, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I just recently moved to Santa Cruz from Northern California and I'm still looking for work to try and save up for school. Hopefully I can get enough to reach my goal which is getting my teaching credentials! A little about me is I have two younger brothers who are 14 and 10 and a cousin who just turned 5. I used to watch them...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and attentive. I like working with kids because it is extremely rewarding, and I love making a positive impact on children that they will remember. I want to become an elementary school teacher after college because of my dedication to promoting education, creativity, and...
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Fun And Reliable Sitter

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have been a nanny for children ages 1-12 for four years and I love it! I am reliable and am very good at keeping kids occupied through games, crafts, reading, etc. I have received my Associates degree in Communications, and am continuing studying at UCSC in preparation for a career in teaching or social work.
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Id Love To Help You

Santa Cruz, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello, I'm Annie, and I'd love to help you out with your child/ren! Im a mother of 3 adult kids and a Grandma to a beautiful 9-month-old baby girl, so I have years of experience. Im also CPR/ First Aid certified. Im really mellow, friendly, empathetic and understanding, and love helping others. Babies and kids have always really...
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Dedicated And Enthusiastic Nanny!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm a nanny with 4 years of experience providing care to children aged 6 months to 12 years. My childcare centers around the emotional wellbeing and development of children, by teaching life skills in an exciting way. Some of my favorite things to do with kids are hands-on art projects, outdoor sports, reading books,...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.40/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.5

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Ben Lomond, CA

Reading Tutors in Ben Lomond, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Karen M.

Karen M. took care of my mother-in-law. She made her feel good taking time to spend with her, talking to her and lifting her up in her...

- Rena R.

Lila B.

Lila is great. She's been helping with our two boys for well over a year. She is consistent, kind, and reliable!

- Care member

Jocelyn F.

Jocelyn has been an incredible full time nanny for our now 1.5 yo for the past year. She's calm, patient, fun, and very loving. Our daughter...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ben Lomond, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Ben Lomond, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.40 per hour as of June 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 5 reading tutors in Ben Lomond, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ben Lomond 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 Ben Lomond 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 Ben Lomond 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 Ben Lomond, 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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