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Hanna F.

El Cerrito, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
I have tutored elementary age students since I was a sophomore in high school. I tutored throughout high school, and am now a certified teacher (with a Master's in Education and Multiple Subject Teaching credential). I teach kindergarten during the school year, and mixed grades during the summer.

Lisa L. says "Hanna is an amazing teacher! She has worked with my kiddo over the past two summers, and we all LOVE it when she's here. She's worked on reading, math,...

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Katherine L.

El Cerrito, CA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I'm a student at the University who's home for the summer and loves teaching others! I'm currently tutoring kids from grades ranging from 5th to 11th grade, but I'm comfortable with tutoring a variety of subjects to kids of all ages.
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Yasmim A.

El Cerrito, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Yasmim, I'm 21 years old and from Brazil. I currently work as a live-in nanny for a family in Piedmont and am seeking occasional babysitting jobs in my free time. I've been caring for children since I was 14, starting in schools and churches, where I was responsible for multiple children. At 18, I worked as a...
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Tenzin C.

El Cerrito, CA

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$36/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I'm Tenzin - a caring, patient, and dependable childcare provider who truly enjoys helping children learn, grow, and feel safe. I have experience caring for kids of different ages and love creating a fun, nurturing environment where they can thrive. I enjoy reading, arts and crafts, outdoor play, and helping with...
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Jan G.

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Pinole, CA

4.5(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
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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Brandi H.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Brandi, an experienced babysitter and nanny with over 10 years of childcare experience in the Bay Area. Since 2014, I've worked with more than 20 families, caring for children from infants to school-aged. I've been both a part-time sitter and a full-time nanny, including daily care for toddlers and preschoolers. I hold a...

Kristina J. says "When you come across a person like Brandi your heart instantly smiles. She is so patient and communicates so well with our daughter. The projects she...

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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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Malia C.

Looking To Have Fun, Learn, Grow, Laugh And Love!

Pinole, CA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! Thank you for the opportunity to share a little about myself. I am a stay at home mom to two sweet children, 6 1/2 and 2 1/2! I am looking to welcome another child to watch from our home with interest in homeschooling. I am also open to watching your child/children in your home, if you are comfortable with my children...

Samantha S. says "Malia is wonderful! She is reliable, responsible, and attentive to detail. She cares about my pets and children like they are her own. I am so glad I...

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Kalsang N.

Love, Compassionate Sitter

Berkeley, CA

4.6(1)
from
$150/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
I choose to be nanny because I love kids. I have experience looking after them for more than 5 years. I am compassionate, reliable, trustworthy. I volunteered teaching to small kids (primary school level). I enjoy their company, spending time with them doing activities like playing, drawing, reading books, teaching them, taking...

Care Member says "Kalsang is very kind, patient, and comfortable with all things baby. She is a great communicator as well. "

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Carmen M.

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
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...

Joe M. says "Carmen is a premiere childcare provider! Very familiar with terminologies relating to care styles, such as BLE and attachment parenting. conversation was...

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Annette K.

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! Born & raised here in the East Bay, I have lots of caregiving and teaching experience with children, including infant care to care for teens locally and overseas. I love children and am a proud auntie of many cutie pies! :)). Quality time with children are the best! I believe in good people care because I value people and...

Beau B. says "We have been so happy with Annette taking care of our little 8 week old angel pie : ) Annette really brings the sunshine into the home with her bright...

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Alexandra R.

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Alex! I am a first-year law student at Georgetown University. I love reading, cooking, sports, and the outdoors. I have five years of babysitting and tutoring experience. Feel free to ask me any additional questions!

Care Member says "Alex helped us for a date night. She was great! Punctual and very responsible. We would definitely hire her again!"

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Annaliese P.

You And Your Child's New Favorite Sitter! :)

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Annaliese and I am 24 years old. I have 11 official years of experience caring for children ranging from newborns to 15-year-olds, although I have been watching my younger brothers and neighbors since I was 11. I am currently working on two AS degrees in Biological Sciences and Health Sciences to transfer to UCSC, but...

Olive L. says "Annaliese was great with our kids! She gave the kids lots of attention and care. We would definitely hire again."

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Atusa A.

FUN Tutor & Coach: ALL SUBJECTS + Test Prep (PSAT, SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT) + Executive Functioning

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
As a UC Berkeley graduate with a BA in Psychology, I have been successfully working with students of all ages and developmental backgrounds since 2003. I teach core subjects like Math, Science, Reading, Writing and Comprehension as well essential critical thinking and executive functioning skills which are prerequisites for...

Tanja D. says "We love Atusa. Our 4-year-old is learning English as a second language and Atusa was very professional and approached things in a methodical fashion; at...

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Jackie L.

Nanny

Pinole, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi Families my name is Jackie have been working as a nanny for the past 10 years, love caring and educating Children'. I like to read, do art projects, homework, craft , walking , outdoor actives , story time, going to the zoo, going to the library, going to the park, I also love to know the needs of each parent's. I'm a...

Care Member says "Jackie has been a caring, thoughtful, and proactive caretaker for our boys. She is a true childcare professional and it shows in how she treats and...

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Marianne H.

Child Care

Richmond, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I am a nanny/teacher who is very trustworthy, highly reliable and very experienced with little ones from newborns, twins, infants to toddler age/kindergarten, and school aged children. Do you need help in the care/mentoring/tutoring or babysitting with your child(ren) at home/school or daycare, overnight stay or occasional...

Amy P. says "We enthusiastically recommend Marianne as a nanny and caretaker for children of any age including infants. Marianne began caring for our daughter when she...

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Karessa I.

Social Work Clinician Seeking Part-Time Babysitting Position

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi I am looking for opportunities for winter break, spring break and summer break. Please reach out if I can assist at this point with your family. My name is Karessa. I am a trained clinical social worker and I live in Oakland, CA. A little bit about what I am looking for: I am currently open to provide some one-time care...

Care Member says "Karessa is a sharp observer of each child's individual characteristics/needs and brings a wealth of professional experience. She provides the ideal mix...

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Anya M.

Reliable, Qualified Tutor For All Ages

Emeryville, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For those seeking a reliable and dedicated tutor, look no further. I have experience working with students of all ages, from elementary to college level, and my background includes one-on-one sessions, group tutoring, home school support, and employment through college tutoring departments. I value patience and empathy,...

Lauren S. says "Anya has been working with our 11 year old daughter who has significant learning delays and is autistic. Anya is patient and consistent and has been able...

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Zoe R.

Yale-Educated Special Education Professional Seeks Position As Childcare Provider

Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in El Cerrito, CA

Reading Tutors in El Cerrito, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Hanna F.

Hanna is an amazing teacher! She has worked with my kiddo over the past two summers, and we all LOVE it when she's here. She's worked on...

- Lisa L.

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.

Brandi H.

When you come across a person like Brandi your heart instantly smiles. She is so patient and communicates so well with our daughter. The...

- Kristina J.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in El Cerrito, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in El Cerrito, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.50 per hour as of November 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 4 reading tutors in El Cerrito, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from El Cerrito 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 El Cerrito 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 El Cerrito 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 El Cerrito, 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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