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Kavina P.
Berkeley, CA
$19-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was 16, helping care for younger kids in my neighborhood, in a wide variety of age groups.
In the past two years I have also worked as a German tutor, constructing lesson plans and games to help learn the language. I really loved teaching kids and finding activities that were both fun and...
Kavina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Rebecca D.
El Sobrante, CA
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Multi-Subject 1st-12th Grade Tutor. I Specialize In All Math Concepts Up To 12th Grade
For the past six years I've tutored many students in all subjects. My students' grades have varied from 5 to 16 years old. I specialize in all math concepts and history, those are my two favorite subjects. I have always been a straight A student, not because it comes naturally to me but because I studied and worked hard for my...
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I love taking care of children and have done so for 19 years. I have summarized my experience below. I am also first aid, CPR, and infant CPR certified and have my own transportation.
Cared for infants 3 months to 16 years.
Cared for multiple children.
Cared for children in mixed age...
Josephine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Andrea C.
Berkeley, CA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have tutored elementary school math as well as other various subject throughout my college career. I also a an out reach coordinator for a national online tutoring organization providing K-12 students with tutoring online.
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Isabel D.
Benicia, CA
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Isabel, a 20-year-old college student with years of experience caring for kids of all ages. I grew up watching my younger cousins and love engaging with children through games, crafts, reading, and outdoor play. I'm responsible, patient, and always strive to create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment.
I can also help...
Skills:
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Niyat! I just graduated from UC Berkeley in early May 2024 and looking to tutor or babysit. I absolutely adore children! I grew up helping take care of my two younger brothers who are now 10 and 5 years old, so I have a lot of experience in that department whether it's tutoring or babysitting! I also used to...
Hi! I'm a rising senior at the University of California, double majoring in Media Studies and Political Science with a minor in Public Policy. I'm from Los Angeles and have 4+ years of childcare experience with all age groups, including recent nanny work in the Berkeley Hills. My duties included school pick-ups, driving to...
Raquel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! I have been a tutor in the Bay Area ever since I moved to Berkeley for college in 2019. I am easy going, focused, and motivated to help others reach their academic goals, whatever those may be. Now that I am finished with my undergraduate work, I have extra room in my schedule for tutoring. I hope to hear from you!
Katherine L.
El Cerrito, CA
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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.
I lived in Mexico for 14 years, and am fluent in Spanish. I am able to help with Spanish Language homework, read, or even work on conversational skills. I also have conversational knowledge of French Language. I also have a lot of experience with English classes and writing.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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...
I have an array of experience teaching children and adults alike. Subjects vary from language to dance. I have lots of patience, and enjoy individualizing my methods and adapting to my student's needs.
I'm detail-oriented, hardworking, & caring, I bring dedication & a positive attitude to every task. I aim to create a safe, fun, & nurturing environment for your children & pets while ensuring your home runs smoothly
Experience caring for my younger cousins teaching me the importance of patience, communication, & creativity in...
Faylynn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Shannon G.
Rodeo, CA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, nurturing, and adventurous.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I worked as a dance teacher (ages 3-18), babysitter, and a nanny all throughout my undergraduate.
I graduated with a degree in Biology in 2020, and I am currently applying to medical school. In my spare...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Happy to help high school students with understanding their assignments and materials in English, social sciences, and humanities. Can assist students with navigating research and library systems, as well as citation styles and reference pages for essays.
Estefany L.
Richmond, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Estefany . I am an associate preschool teacher . I have 3 years of experience working with 3-5 years olds in a preschool setting. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have all COVID vaccines including booster. I take all safety precautions by wearing a mask. social distancing and getting tested frequently. A few...
Estefany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I volunteered as a tutor to struggling students while in eighth grade and high school. I worked as a math tutor for 3 years, to two different boys. I have taught English to ESL students for 2. 5 years (preschool-middle school). I am currently studying for my ACSI teaching certification. I am a patient, kind, and fun person, and...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Hercules, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Hercules, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Hercules, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Hercules, CA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Hercules, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Hercules 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 Hercules that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Hercules, 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 Hercules 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 Hercules, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Hercules, 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 Hercules, 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.