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I was an English tutor and classroom teacher for 2 years in Chile, I have also worked with children in the US that needed help reinforcing their Spanish. My strengths for tutoring are in writing, reading, science and learning Spanish/English as a second language.
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Hi! My name is Aline, and I am looking for date nights and weekend help in Marin County, I have graduated in Early childhood education And have been working five years as an educational tutor in two kindergartens in my country. I enjoy taking care of children, I do development activities and games with them. I consider myself a...
5.0
"I can't recommend Aline high enough! We originally hired her to help with our children while we were moving. She jumped right in playing with our kids even though our apartment was a mess and many toys were...
Reviewed by Elizabeth T.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Makayla and I am a social worker in the Marin County area. I encourage outdoor play, reading, and arts and crafts. I have loads of experience working with children from nannying, being a camp counselor, preschool teacher, and school social worker.
I am fully vaccinated and CPR and First Aid Certified.
5.0
"Makayla was reliable, sweet, and patient with our two toddlers who were still getting used to babysitters. She brought them activities to do and would always text us updates. All of us loved her and were sad to...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I am an experienced nanny. I was also an Infant/Toddler teacher (25 ECE units) for eight years. I can assist your baby with developmental milestones. I have also cared for children of all ages up until age 12. I am engaging and interactive. I love reading to children and providing sensory and art play.
5.0
"Very loving and plays great with our child!"
Reviewed by James H.
5.0
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I live in San Rafael, and I know the hurdles many of these students have to climb. Academics is practically the only route towards social mobility and as a tutor, I hope to create a safe environment in which students can flourish. For the last couple of years, I have worked with middle school and high school students and...
5.0
"We hired Avel to tutor our two middle schoolers in Math. He's been great! Both kids like him and have learned so much for him in a short time. He's very reliable and trustworthy. We are so happy with him we...
Reviewed by Nicole P.
Alexandria C.
San Rafael, CA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor/Certified Brain Trainer Available In Your Home
5.0
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I have provided quality, fun learning for children aged 5-13 in math, English, history and sciences. I was also a certified cognitive trainer, therefore can help your children strengthen their memory, attention and processing skills, as well as help them develop better memories. I can also support your children with study skills...
5.0
"Alexandria was a great tutor to my girls. She was experienced, knowledgeable and knew how to bring out the best in them. She was always punctual and reliable. I would definitely recommend her."
Reviewed by Elisabeth S.
5.0
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Hi my name is Laila I live in Greenbrae . I'm an experience nanny and doul, I have great references! I am a friendly and disciplined person with 3 years of vast experience in education and monitoring children's activities of different ages. Strong analytical and detailed skills and a demonstrated ability to make a positive...
5.0
"Laila was very warm and loving with our 9 month old. We hired her as a backup nanny when our nanny was out, and our daughter took to her right away."
Reviewed by Brea J.
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I have 6+ years of experience with different ages. I am very fun but also responsible. Absolutely enjoy nature, arts and crafts, reading etc! I am First Aid/CPR certified and am fully vaccinated against COVID19. I am bilingual and would love to teach the kiddos some Spanish. Also have experience with pet sitting and personal...
5.0
"Michelle is absolutely wonderful! We have LOVED having her as a mother's helper. She is very reliable, punctual and absolutely fantastic with the kids. She is also great with communication. She shows up on time...
Reviewed by Abbey L.
Monica M.
Greenbrae, CA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
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Hi. My name Is Monica. I have taken care of all ages groups: newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, children and teenagers.
I studied physical therapy and have recently graduated with an associates in Psychology and behavioral sciences.
I speak Spanish and English fluently. I also have an intermediate Italian language...
5.0
"We are so grateful for Monica's loving, attuned care for our son, who was one year old when she worked with us. Monica worked with us part time for close to six months and was incredibly responsible, reliable...
Reviewed by Annie E.
Luciano B.
Corte Madera, CA
$23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Luciano, I'm 23 And I'm From Argentina. I Am A Happy Boy Looking For A Good Family
5.0
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Hi I'm Luciano, I'm from Argentina. I live in Corte Madera.
I'd describe myself as responsible,
patient and organized, I am a loving person
who have good communication skills and is committed with his job.
I like working with kids because I enjoy playing with them and making funny things.
I'm looking for a job that fits my...
5.0
"I had the pleasure of having Luciano as my housekeeper today, and I’m absolutely delighted with his service. Luciano is enthusiastic and his attention to detail was adorable. I wholeheartedly recommend...
Reviewed by Care member
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Hello, My name is Sonia. I am from Colombia, and I studied physical therapy. Because I am a native speaker of Spanish, I can teach the children Spanish if so you wish. I have 5 years of experience in babysitting children of all ages groups, including newborns, toddlers, preteens, and teens. I enjoy reading to little children. I...
5.0
"Sonia has helped us out in a pinch many times, including during this past year when the kids needed help staying on track with home schooling. The kids have a great time with her, and she keeps them entertained...
Reviewed by Melanie V.
5.0
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Hello,
My name is Bea.
I am a very experience nanny, I have a great sense of humor, am dedicated, and have a lot of patience. This has gone far in helping me in my previous 31
years of nanny experience!
I have worked for different families in Marin and Petaluma. I have a lot of experience taking care of children from...
5.0
"Bea was an amazing nanny to us from the time our son was three months and I went back to work. She worked for us for three years until my husband decided to be a stay at home dad. The thing I appreciated most...
Reviewed by Karen Q.
5.0
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Private childcare work for several families. Performed various duties among which included ; preparing and feeding the meals to the children. Bathing and dressing the children or assisting them to bathe and dress themselves. Also do the laundry and tidied the children room and some light cleaning and also cooking. I would take...
5.0
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I have experience in giving lessons to kids/high school students in soccer and basketball, this is to improve their basic skills, cardio, and knowledge of the game. I have been an assistant coach for the girls basketball team at San Rafael high school. I am a student-athlete so I know a lot about the game and also I know school...
5.0
"Glenda is great! The kids love her and she brings a great young energy for them. She's also agreeing to my somewhat crazy idea of having her only speak Spanish to the kids and pretend she doesn't speak...
Reviewed by Elizabeth K.
5.0
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I specialized in taking care of infants to grade school age. I use Montessori teachings. Practical living skills such as being able to set up their own meal table on or before age 2. Self-care such as use of potty chair, hand washing, brush teeth, feeding themselves using spoon and fork on or before age. Cognitive such as...
5.0
"Marie has been a wonderful nanny for our identical twin girls. She has been amazing from day one, always jumping in where needed without having to ask. I'd say she is about the hardest worker I know, helping...
Reviewed by Glenn P.
Mariana B.
Corte Madera, CA
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing and determined
I like working with kids because I learn a lot from them and they are our future
I'm looking for a job that has respect and kindness as their main values
I started working with kids when was 16
In my spare time, I like to sing and read
One thing you should...
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I've also helped out at after school program wasn't getting paid but I would give them there snacks, cleaning before and after meals, playing, reading, and cleaning it up after playing with their toys. Carefully monitored children s play activities. Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals and maps. I helped to...
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Hi there!
My name is Lia, I'm 27 years old living in the Inner Richmond, who graduated from University of California Santa Barbara(Go Gauchos!).
A little bit about me: I worked for a restaurant tech start-up company since graduating college in 2020, but recently found myself in career transition and am excited to revisit my...
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Senior:
I started working with seniors through visiting Angels which is a non medical in home supportive care business . It was very rewarding and I enjoyed the people I met through VA. I needed more steady hours and that's when I started as a preschool teacher. Fast forward a couple years and I have worked 3 and a half years as...
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I have helped tutor children from Kindergarten-8th grade in all four main subjects for the past year. In Michigan, I helped tutor elementary school children during after-care at Love Learn & Laughter Montessori Preschool Center. In California, I tutored children in pods of 2-5 students through StudyPage in Tarzana. I helped...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Fairfax, CA
Aline D.
5.0
I can't recommend Aline high enough! We originally hired her to help with our children while we were moving. She jumped right in playing with our kids even though our apartment was a mess and many toys were already packed up. She found creative ways to play with them and even brought and bought some...
- Elizabeth T.
Makayla W.
5.0
Makayla was reliable, sweet, and patient with our two toddlers who were still getting used to babysitters. She brought them activities to do and would always text us updates. All of us loved her and were sad to see her go when she moved away!
- Care member
Michele G.
5.0
Michelle made me feel at ease with her infant knowledge. I'm new at getting care for my 9 month old but she made me feel comfortable.
- Hayley B.
Avel D.
5.0
We hired Avel to tutor our two middle schoolers in Math. He's been great! Both kids like him and have learned so much for him in a short time. He's very reliable and trustworthy. We are so happy with him we decided to continue our sessions with him indefinitely. Thank you.
- Nicole P.
Alexandria C.
5.0
Alexandria was a great tutor to my girls. She was experienced, knowledgeable and knew how to bring out the best in them. She was always punctual and reliable. I would definitely recommend her.
- Elisabeth S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Fairfax, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Fairfax, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Fairfax, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of April 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 Fairfax, CA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Fairfax, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Fairfax 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 Fairfax that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax 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 Fairfax, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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.