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60 reading tutors are listed in Berkeley, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Berkeley, CA
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…
Review for Jan G. by Adair P.
We love Sheryle and have her watch our kiddos whenever we get the chance! She’s truly great.
Review for Sheryle B. by Megan B.
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…
Review for Sonia M. by Care member
Reading tutors in Berkeley, CA
Irma C.
Berkeley, CA
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Good day everyone! My name is Irma, I go by my middle name Ariana. I've been babysitting for more than two years. My goal as a babysitter is to provide a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for everyone. While babysitting, I offer educational and creative activities like reading, painting, and outdoor obstacle courses. I believe it is...
Irma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Mary L.
Berkeley, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
22 Year Old Kind, Fun, And Experienced Nanny/Babysitter/Housitter
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience babysitting including work as after school driver for elementary school-aged kids on a regular basis in high school. I minored in education at UC Berkeley and have worked at learning centers I have been certified to teach reading and writing skills to children with disabilities and learning...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Mira C.
Berkeley, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mira and I'm a junior at UC Berkeley. As the eldest of four children, I love working with kids. I have several years of experience in babysitting children of various age groups, from infants to preteens. I have also worked as a swim instructor, a summer camp counselor, and a tutor (English and math). I love...
Mira can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Farida can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Rivi, and I am a preschool teacher and experienced caregiver who has been working in the field for about a decade now. I love arts and crafts, storytelling, and education, and I believe in fostering a love of learning through creativity and play. I'm 28 years old, and work as an early childhood educator at a...
Rivi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a highly educated and very experienced family assistant. I've worked in various care positions for over a decade, ranging from child care, to disability care, to household management, to tutoring. Most recently I nannied for 4 years for a lovely family in Manhattan, starting when their oldest was 2 months. I like to keep...
Erica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Adaeza N.
Berkeley, CA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Berkeley Brains And Big Fun!!: Warm And Engaging Tutor/ Caregiver
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, meticulous, empathetic
I like working with kids because they're imaginative, curious, and constantly learning. I enjoy helping them learn how to navigate the world. I'm also the oldest sibling of 5 and oldest cousin on 6.
I'm looking for a job that offers some flexibility as I am...
Adaeza can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarai C.
Berkeley, CA
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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...
Sarai can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Emy T.
Berkeley, CA
$25-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
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...
Emy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Currently looking for work, starting mid August.
Hi my name is Barbara! I have over 32 years of childcare experience. I specialize in children under 2 and working with multiples. I believe in mixed age play groups and prefer to do a nanny share for long term employment. I enjoy being active with children and show them new and...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Jan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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. She played games with my children and provided crafts that were beyond my expectations. My children connected...
Adair P.
Sheryle B.
Martinez, CA
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny with a M-F Part Time Nanny Position For Twin Girls.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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...
Sheryle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We used Miss Sheryle for our vacation in Tahoe. Our toddler loved her, and it took him forever to wind down from his time with her :) She did writing, drawing, and games with our son. She is perfect should you need a date night or day sitter when traveling to the...
Elizabeth R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Sonia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 years.
Sonia joined our family when H was just a few months old, and from the very beginning, she demonstrated an...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Youth Worker and Child Care Provider. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...
5.0
"We hired Rose as a temporary aide for my wife, who needs help with daily exercises and activities of daily living as a wheelchair user with MS. We understand Rose is usually a childcare provider, and that's very evident. She's very kind, patient, and adaptable. My...
Adam D.
Carmen M.
Oakland, CA
$45/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Carmen, and I am 29 years old. I began my childcare working with kids in special needs education at Castro Valley High School my sophomore year until I graduated in 2014. During that time I was also a part time nanny for various families in the evenings. After high-school I immediately began working as a...
Carmen can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carmen is a premiere childcare provider! Very familiar with terminologies relating to care styles, such as BLE and attachment parenting. conversation was very comfortable and had a natural flow. Experience is impressive and I recommend her to anyone looking for...
Joe M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- 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...
5.0
"Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions."
Susan H.
Mitchelle T.
Alameda, CA
$70-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
K-5 Math K-Adult ELA Tutoring - Online & Local In-Person
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HELLO and WELCOME TO A NEW SCHOOL YEAR! ~ I am currently accepting daytime (homeschool and college) students and a limited number of after-school students. Pls feel free to contact me directly regarding availability.
I AM AN EXPERIENCED TEACHER & TUTOR in K-Adult LANGUAGE ARTS (writing, reading, spelling, grammar, phonics)...
5.0
"When we first started with working with Mitchelle last year, my son was a bit behind in math and his self confidence had taken quite a blow. Homework was met with tears and frustration every night. After just a few tutoring sessions with Mitchelle, we could see an...
Karey J.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a professional nanny for over 10 years now. I am a mom to three well-educated and successful adult children, and a former elementary school teacher (over 10yr, including time as a substitute teacher at Golestan preschool, Berkeley). My native language is Persian, and I read, write, and speak well in English. As a...
Marzieh can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marzieh helped us bridge a gap in childcare for our 18 month old daughter. (Our previous nanny had to leave for a family emergency, and we needed two weeks of M-F 9-5 coverage before her new daycare began).
We could not have been luckier in hiring Marzieh. Our...
Greg M.
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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 $27.42 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 Berkeley, CA?
Care.com currently has 33 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 21 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.