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Farida B.

Part Time Babysitter

Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
I have experience watching children and doing nanny work. I have worked with all ages of children. I have worked with infants to school age. I have great references and I am very responsible. When I care for the children I make their meals, take them to the park, and for walks, play some music, give them a bath, and read to...
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Sarai C.

Berkeley, CA

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$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Sarai, and I'm currently a third-year student at UC Berkeley. I started baby sitting my freshman year of high school. I'm well-versed in all aspects of childcare, including napping schedules, feeding, bathing, and diaper changing. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring that I can provide a safe environment and...
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Angelie C.

About Me:

Berkeley, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, reliable, and creative. I like working with kids because I enjoy the change of pace and energy they bring compared to life surrounded by adults! It is fun to watch them learn and grow and it is an amazing feeling to be a helping hand as they find their way. I'm looking for a job that...
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Kobi A.

Humanities Tutor

Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am offering my services as a tutor in most subjects, with specialties in English and History. I graduated with an MA in Classics from the University of Exeter. I have worked with students at various levels, both as a private tutor and within school systems. I have particular experience working with students with...
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Emy T.

Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I am currently in school to become a teacher. I have had five years of experience in tutoring and volunteering in classrooms. I recently started nannying last August 2022 and it was a wonderful learning experience. Since then, I have been working in elementary schools, helping kids read! Children have so much pure joy and...
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Kellie W.

Berkeley, CA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
My name is Kellie and I'm 20 years old, currently a community college student. I've got lots of experience supervising children, many including volunteering at an after school program and being a peer tutor throughout high school. I have no trouble with homework help and can help with academics management. A little bit about...
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Mira C.

Berkeley, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Mira and I'm a senior at UC Berkeley. Before starting at Berkeley, I went to university in France for two years. As the eldest of four children, I love working with kids. I have several years of experience babysitting children of various age groups, from infants to preteens. I have also worked as a swim...
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Jan G.

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Pinole, CA

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have about 10 years of experience working with children. My roles range from being a nanny (infant/toddler/child), tutor, after school mentor, student teacher, and substitute teacher. I enjoy reading stories, doing art, exploring nature, cooking, and giving homework support. Feel free to ask my any questions you may...

Adair P. says "Jan has provided child care for my two young children a couple times and I just want to share what a great job she does! Jan is easy going and competent....

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Sheryle B.

Experienced Nanny with a M-F Part Time Nanny Position For Twin Girls.

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
My name is Sheryle. I'm a mother of 7 ( 4 adopted), grandmother of 6. Currently I am a Nanny in Pleasant Hill for a family. I started working for them in March 2011 when the twins were 6 weeks old. They will be going to first grade this August and my job will be ending. They are like grandchildren to me though and the...

Megan B. says "We love Sheryle and have her watch our kiddos whenever we get the chance! She’s truly great. "

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Sonia M.

I Am Kind, Loving And Understand Nanny.

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Margy Here is a bit about my experience. I have over 15 years of experience with children ages 0-5 and 5-13 and great references. I have worked for 1 child as well as multiple What I enjoy most about caring for younger children is being able to witness every new milestone! Activities for babies would...

Care Member says "Sonia has been an integral part of our family for the last 3 years, providing exceptional care for our son, H, from his infancy through his preschool...

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Sherry C.

Tutoring Services

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$65/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
- 10+ years of tutoring experience - teacher leader at Growing IQ - scored in the 99th percentile on PSAT and ACT, 4. 14 GPA - main subjects of expertise: algebra, geometry, pre calculus, calculus, biology, chemistry, reading and writing skills from elementary school to college level, standardized test prep, college admission...

Susan H. says "Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions."

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Meagan S.

A Little About Me

El Sobrante, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, I'm Meagan! I'm passionate about nurturing and teaching young children from infancy through age 8. I'm a creative, active person who loves guiding kids as they explore the world through play, art, music, nature, and sensory activities. I speak Spanish, some Portuguese, and a bit of French. My care style is play-based...

Care Member says "Meagan has provided after-school care for our 5-year-old son since August. We highly recommend her! Meagan has taken the time to get to know our son...

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Rae C.

Child Care/Nanny/Special Needs Care/Tutoring

Oakland, CA

4.7(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "She is a teacher by profession and is very good at teaching things to children - life skills and academics. She is amazing with toddlers especially....

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Kaitlin D.

Martinez, CA

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 35 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
**Advertised rate reflects overnight newborn care** Hi! I'm Kate, a certified elementary teacher & NCS. In 2018, I graduated with my bachelor's degree in elementary and special education. I continued my studies and completed my master's degree in childhood and adolescent literacy to become a reading specialist in 2020. I exited...

Corey R. says "Kaitlin is amazing. She was profession, punctual, and great with our kids. She asked all the right questions, and followed our requests. And most...

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Cory S.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
8 years experience
Hello there! I have 8+ years of experience working with children and teaching. I am most passionate about teaching Spanish, Ecology, Biology, and Environmental Science, but I also enjoy English/Literature and Math. I have a diverse educational background and would love to help your children succeed academically. During my final...

Nicole C. says "Great teacher, gave my children confidence and motivation to writing on their own."

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Maria Del Carmen C.

18 Year Experienced/ Loving Full Time Nanny

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Hi Moms!! My name is Carmen and I've been a formal nanny in the bay area for 19 years in San Francisco. I have experience with new born and toddles. I'm a citizen of USA and have a valid driver license. I'm also CPR certified. I speak fluent English, Spanish and Italian. I'm looking for a Full time nanny position, ready to...

Care Member says "Carmen has provided fulltime care for our daughter for the past year and a half. She is a terrific nanny —experienced, reliable, and loving. She is...

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Jocelyn D.

Babysitter: Caring, Reliable, And Supportive

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Jocelyn, a bilingual (English & Spanish) caregiver with over 5 years of hands-on babysitting experience I've worked with children from 2 months to 13 years old in a variety of settings, including in-home care, school programs, and nonprofit internship focused on food education for kids. I'm CPR and First Aid certified....

Care Member says "Jocelyn was great with my daughter. She is sweet, very accommodating with schedule changes and left the house neat and tidy. "

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Zoe R.

Yale-Educated Special Education Professional Seeks Position As Childcare Provider

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
After 3 years of working in special education, first as a behavioral aide and then as a teacher, I am excited to support children outside of a school setting. I am highly skilled in providing emotional, behavioral, and educational support to children with diverse needs. While providing this support, I take great joy in using...

Rachel F. says "Zoe initially starting out working for our family farm and has become a long time friend. Her affinity for children was apparent as soon as we met her and...

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Noemi R.

Child Care

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Noemi. I am a married Oakland mom looking for a childcare/nanny position. I'm always happy to help parents in need of childcare (including: last minute, emergency, evenings, closures, date nights, etc...) and am currently offering this assistance from our Oakland residence, one child at a time. We have three kids who...

Care Member says "Noemi has been a great nanny. I liked that she's super attentive to my 1 year old and was able to engage him in ways others couldn't. She made him laugh...

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Kamla N.

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello parents! I am 51 years old. I am looking for a full-time job as a nanny because my previous employer is moving. I am an Indian US citizen and a mother of two children. I am a hardworking, creative, reliable, patient, responsible, positive, energetic person who enjoys working with kids and has a huge heart filled with love...

Care Member says "Kamla has been working with us for 8+ years and has been an exceptional nanny and extension of our family. When my first baby was 1 she would keep us...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.56/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Berkeley, CA

Reading Tutors in Berkeley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Jan G.

Jan has provided child care for my two young children a couple times and I just want to share what a great job she does! Jan is easy going...

- Adair P.

Sheryle B.

We love Sheryle and have her watch our kiddos whenever we get the chance! She’s truly great.

- Megan B.

Sonia M.

Sonia has been an integral part of our family for the last 3 years, providing exceptional care for our son, H, from his infancy through his...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Berkeley, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Berkeley, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $30.56 per hour as of October 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 27 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.

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.

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.

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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