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60 reading tutors are listed in Berkeley, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Berkeley, CA
Nina Z.
Berkeley, CA
$50-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Expert Tutoring By Credentialed Teacher/Reading Specialist Who Understands Unconventional Learners
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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, organised and gives detailed feedback on every lesson. I...
Reviewed by Anthea A.
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I am a tutor specializing in reading and writing. I received a master's degree in writing from Florida Atlantic University, and have taught a wide range of age groups and classes.
I have experience teaching all ages, including college rhetoric classes, high school creative writing classes, and reading lessons for children and...
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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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.
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Hello I am Maïssa. I am a third year Computer Science student at UC Berkeley. I am fluent in French and English.
I nannied for 4 different families, all ages 2 to 13. I was with my first family for 2 years! I provided the kids with french lessons, homework help, interactive learning activities, and more. I love to try new and...
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I specialize working with students on English assignments. I am an avid reader and writer, and I have experience proof reading and helping students organize and construct their essays using clear and concise language.
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Hi! I am a second year at the University of California, studying Business Administration and Economics. I am originally from Los Angeles, CA, where I gained four and a half years of babysitting experience with babies, toddlers, and teenagers. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have been for the past four years. I hope to...
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Hola! I'm Martin, a passionate Spanish tutor with a strong background in linguistics and Spanish education from UCLA. With 7 years of tutoring experience, I've helped numerous individuals unlock their language potential and embrace the beauty of Spanish. Whether you're a beginner or seeking to refine your language skills, I'm...
Melinda F.
Berkeley, CA
$40-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Berkeley Law Student, Experienced Tutor In Writing, English, & Spanish
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I am currently a second-year student at Berkeley Law and a recent alumna of the University of Southern California, where I graduated summa cum laude with a major in English Literature and minors in Spanish & Psychology. At USC, I gained teaching experience as a volunteer teacher and as a tutor for student athletes. Since...
Sophie M.
Berkeley, CA
$15-25/hr
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I am graduating with a degree in Political Economy from UC Berkeley in May 2022. I have experience tutoring kids and am very experienced in all basic subjects. I can help with homework or any type of extra learning that you need for your children!
Maryann D.
Berkeley, CA
$40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher Looking For Part Time Opportunities
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Hello! My name is Maryann and I am a 3rd grade teacher in the Bay. I have taught for 8 years and have a Masters degree in education from USF. I specialize in providing targeted reading and math intervention, and have had lots of success supporting students in reaching grade level in both subjects. I am able to provide targeted...
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Hello! I have been a tutor in the Bay Area ever since I moved to Berkeley for college in 2019. I am easy going, focused, and motivated to help others reach their academic goals, whatever those may be. Now that I am finished with my undergraduate work, I have extra room in my schedule for tutoring. I hope to hear from you!
Andrea C.
Berkeley, CA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have tutored elementary school math as well as other various subject throughout my college career. I also a an out reach coordinator for a national online tutoring organization providing K-12 students with tutoring online.
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I am a current second year at UC Berkeley looking to spend my summer working with your kiddos. As someone who hopes to devote my life to teaching kids this would be invaluable experience for me as well. I have worked tutoring elementary kids in math, English and German and would be willing to work with older kids too. I have...
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Hello! My name is Audrey , I am a 4th year Psychology Student at CSULB. I understand that school can be really anxiety inducing, and that sometimes you need a little help to keep up. I have ADHD and anxiety myself, and have spent my whole life learning how to manage those conditions and still stay on top of school work. I can...
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Hi, my name is Niyat! I'm a college student at UC Berkeley looking to tutor or babysit. I absolutely adore children! I grew up helping take care of my two younger brothers who are now 10 and 5 years old, so I have a lot of experience in that department whether it's tutoring or babysitting! I also used to volunteer to tutor at my...
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Hi, my name is Stephane. I just graduated from UC Berkeley. When I was in high school, I volunteered 3-4 hours a week teaching math and I saw improvement in the student's grade. In January, I started to tutor again to fund my study aboard trip in the summer, and now, I am tutoring to help out with rent. I tutor two freshmen boys...
Hanna S.
Berkeley, CA
$22-30/hr
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I am a positive, reliable, and organized college student. I have worked with kids for 3 years now, both as a volunteer and as a paid worker. I'm a Sunday School teacher for kids aged 7 to 11 and a literacy mentor to elementary school students in Berkeley. Through my experience, I have learned to be patient and a multitasker.
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I am a reliable, patient, and creative person who has over 6 years of experience in education, from young children to seniors. I worked as a certified secondary math teacher in California for 2 years and then I worked as a currency trader on Wall Street for 2. 5 years.
I have a double undergraduate degree from NYU in...
Sarah S.
Berkeley, CA
$20-50/hr
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I have tutored for writing, math, and chemistry. I tutored in the Writing Center of my high school. I love helping students organize their thoughts and craft an effective essay, while still giving them enough room to let their own voice be heard. Writing is one of my favorite subjects, and I write for The Daily Cal (Berkeley's...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Berkeley, CA
Nina Z.
5.0
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, organised and gives detailed feedback on every lesson. I highly recommend her and will look to continue lessons with my other children in the near...
- Anthea A.
Neda K.
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.
- Brian B.
Anna M.
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 and adjusts her expectations of them for each tutoring session; she knows exactly how...
- Rosita N.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Berkeley, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Berkeley, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Berkeley, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.45 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 Berkeley, CA?
Care.com currently has 49 reading tutors in Berkeley, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Berkeley 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 Berkeley that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley 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 Berkeley, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Berkeley, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.