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Ashley A.

Colfax, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi, my name is Ashley! I'm a caring and dependable sitter who truly enjoys spending time with kids and helping them feel safe, happy, and cared for. I've always loved being around children, and I bring patience, kindness, and responsibility into every job. Whether it's playing games, reading stories, helping with homework, or...
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Grass Valley, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello community! I love supporting families by providing quality care for their children. I feel that all children thrive best in an encouraging, healthy, safe and joyful environment. I have had many positive experiences throughout the last 15 years as an art docent, for elementary school students, teachers aid , pre-school...
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Bethany: Kind And Adaptable Caregiver

Grass Valley, CA

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$17/hr
I come from a family of child caregivers. My mother is an infant teacher of 15 years, and my father was a Pre-school teacher for ages 3+ for 3 years. I have always had no trouble teaching, helping, and caring for children! In high school I graduated with a GPA of 3. 8, an honors diploma, and my Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish! I...
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Penn Valley, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi my name is Liberty, I'm looking for a part time baby sitting job. I love kids, I am used to baby sit most of my nieces and nephews when I was in the Philippines. I also tutor kids before , ages 12. I am available to baby-sit every Monday only because my work-place is closed every Monday. I wait tables and do missionary works....
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Auburn, CA

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$22/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
My name is Elizabeth, and I bring over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages-from infants and toddlers in preschools and daycares, to school-aged children and teens in junior high and high school settings. I am also a proud grandmother to two energetic boys which has only deepened my love and understanding of...
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Auburn, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a 24-year-old graduate with a degree in Education and Social Transformation and over 10 years of childcare experience, including 5 years as a part-time and full-time nanny. I'm taking the next year or two to focus on working with kids before pursuing graduate school. I love creating fun, engaging days that go beyond...
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Writing And Reading Confidence And Appreciation

Nevada City, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I am a writing enthusiast who looks for applied and enjoyable ways to reach my student's understanding of English. Students already know more about the written language than they think. It is part of how we learn to speak and listen and communicate. I show the student what they naturally know and build their confidence from...
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Part-time Tutor For Evenings

Grass Valley, CA

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$20/hr
I worked at Union Hill tutoring Kindergarten up to Third Grade during the after school program for two years. I have been working with kids and tutoring in the last three years.
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High School Student - Tutor

Auburn, CA

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$10/hr
I am a high school student hoping to tutor younger students: elementary. I love kids and I can help in all subjects.
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Fun, Musical And Creative Nanny!

Auburn, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hi! I'm Gabie, a mom of two and a loving, dependable caregiver who is passionate about helping children feel safe, supported, and valued. As a parent myself, I understand the trust it takes to leave your child in someone else's care. My goal is to provide a warm, home-away-from-home environment where children can learn, play,...
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French, English, And Creative Writing Tutor

Nevada City, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I have tutored and taught for over a decade. My subjects have varied, but I've tutored French, English, creative writing, literature, chess, and even history! My strongest subjects are English and creative writing. I've been writing for over 15 years now, I have my BA in English and creative writing, and I am a trained...
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Auburn, CA

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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Natalie, and I recently graduated from the University of Hawaii at Manoa with degrees in Human Development and Family Studies and Psychology. I am currently in the process of applying for a Master's degree in Nursing. I have experience caring for children from newborns to 8 years old and am CPR certified. I...
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Private Tutor

Nevada City, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I have both volunteer and paid experience as a private tutor for both middle school and high school students. I have experience in English reading comprehension and composition, Math through geometry and algebra, biology, geography, social studies, Spanish as a second language, and SAT prep. Additionally, I have been a nanny...
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Nevada City, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I'm a University of Vermont graduate with a degree in Community Development and Behavior Studies, specializing in Early Childhood Education, with 10+ years of experience working with children. I support students with: - Early childhood learning & foundational skills - Reading, writing, and basic math - Homework help and study...
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Elementary/Middle School Tutor

Auburn, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! My name is Lauryn and I am a current psychology student at the University of Oregon. I have a passion for children, and helping them achieve high academic success. I believe help being one on one with a personable resource is a great way for learning to happen. I have 1 year of experience online tutoring. I can help...
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History, English, Spelling, Writing And Study Skills

Garden Valley, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I professionally served a tutor to students aged 5-22. I have worked in elementary schools, middle, high and at the university level. I assist students in identifying their best learning style and utilizing efficient studying skills.
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  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2026

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Colfax, CA

The average cost for a reading tutor in Colfax, CA as of June 2026 is $19.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.

Reading tutors in Colfax, CA help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.

To find a good reading tutor in Colfax, CA, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.

Parents in Colfax, CA often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.

Many reading tutors in Colfax, CA have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.

Before hiring a reading tutor in Colfax, CA, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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