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60 reading tutors are listed in Lafayette, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
Reading tutors in Lafayette, CA
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Hello! I am a native to the Bay Area and I have lots of care giving and teaching experience with children, including infant care to care for teens. I love children and am a proud auntie of many cutie pies, ages 0 to 22! :)). Quality time with children are the best! I believe in good people care because I value people and...
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"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 disposition, gentle nature, and love for little ones....
Reviewed by Beau B.
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I am a professional language teacher with a M. A. degree from University of San Francisco who has been working with children since 2014, where I started off as a children ESL teacher in China. And in 2015, I worked as an au pair in Atlanta. Starting from 2017, I moved to SF and part time babysitting and tutoring. I love every...
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I have 20 plus years of childcare experience with children of all ages. In addition to raising my three children, I ran a daycare out of my home for 12 years. I began working as a nanny about five years ago. I was responsible for a 3-month-old infant girl whom I cared for until age 1. Afterwards, I watched over twin girls from...
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"Maria is amazing! My kids love her, and so do I! She is reliable, trustworthy and a wonderful person! She is so helpful with both our newborn and toddler and manages to get household tasks done when she has a...
Reviewed by Erin E.
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I have worked with children in multiple positions including working as a nanny, day care provider, summer camp counselor and babysitter. I understand children very well and enjoy discovering their personal characteristics in order to better provide for them. It is extremely rewarding for me to watch a child learn and grow under...
Ngai M.
Concord, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi, I am N'Gai but I go by Ariana, I have been working with children for 4 years now I started with my own babysitting and child transportation for before and after school with neighborhood children and family friends children in 2019. In 2021 I then started working in a daycare for children ages 2-6 where I went from teachers...
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Adam D.
Priscila S.
Walnut Creek, CA
$15-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time - Reliable And Loving Childcare Provider.
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Dear family,
Thank you for checking out my profile!
My name is Priscila, I am 29 years old.
Currently I work as a full-time nanny and take care of two lovely babies - However, one of the families I work for is moving to NY & I am looking for an other nanny position with another great family!
I have more than 10 years'...
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"Pri worked with our family for nearly 2 years and was absolutely wonderful! She cared for our first son starting when he was 9 months old and then our second son when he was about 8 months. She was reliable,...
Reviewed by Eryn P.
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Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a senior at UC Berkeley studying Political Science. I have several years of experience regularly babysitting and tutoring, and I love working with kids of all ages. My tutoring specialties include reading, writing, Spanish language, standardized test prep, and college admissions guidance. I also...
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Hi, my name is Samantha! I am someone who is energetic, reliable and bubbly, and I have a passion for working with children. I have a year and a half of experience working at a school as a child supervisor and after school care provider. I have five younger siblings, all of which I have looked after, cooked for, and put to bed...
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Hi there! My name is Brooke and passionate about teaching reading. After 3 years in the educational field, I've recently transitioned but can't shake off the excitement of helping kids unlock the magic of reading. My mission is to make learning enjoyable and foster a love for reading that lasts a lifetime. I am committed to...
Bria R.
Berkeley, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Bria and I'm so excited to meet your family and help out in any way needed! Being born and raised in Puerto Rico, I have become bilingual in English and Spanish. With that, I would be so excited to give Spanish lessons, and help them become familiar with the language.
I now go to UC Berkeley and am able to help...
Nina M.
El Cerrito, CA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Recent College Grad With Experience In Childcare + Tutoring. Kind, Compassionate, And Hard-working!
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Hi! I'm Nina, recent college graduate with a degree in Social Justice from Occidental College. I am from Berkeley, CA and living currently in El Cerrito. I love the outdoors, yoga, mindfulness, reading, and being creative. I am looking for childcare and tutoring opportunities in the Bay Area and would be happy to connect and...
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Hello all! My name is Sue, and I am faculty member at a community college teaching health and kinesiology. I am a recent empty nester, and was a stay at home mom for my now 20 and 18-year-olds for their first 8-10 years. I have taught and tutored children in K-8 as well as volunteered in classrooms teaching art, reading and...
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I have two younger brothers and pets at home. I love watching movies, playing games, and reading books. I have experience tutoring, coaching elementary school sports, and camp counseling. I can cook and help kids with homework. Childcare available.
Katherine B.
Berkeley, CA
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm Katie and I recently graduated from UC Berkeley. I was born and raised in Marin county and started babysitting at the age of 13. I was also a nanny/babysitter during my four years in Berkeley and I moved to SF after graduation to work in research at UCSF. I love spending time with kids! I am very active, but also love...
Devika S.
Berkeley, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Professional With Teaching Credential And ECE Units
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I am currently a Kindergarten Teacher in Oakland. I am nurturing, kind, warm, positive, build confidence, present, thoughtful, reliable and consistent. I teach full time and would like to tutor after school or on the weekends. I have my teaching credential, and as an educator I have many strategies to support kids academically...
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Hi there! My name is Elizabeth, and I have over 6 years of experience working in education. I have taught in a variety of contexts, from SAT and ACT test prep to early elementary literacy. I am currently employed as a resource teacher at a private school in Piedmont, where I support struggling K-5 students in all content areas...
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Hello there! I am a teacher and child care provider of 7 years with in home, class room, and facility experience. I am great at planning and structured play, written and verbal communication, and assisting with anything from homework to social emotional learning. My experience and skills are quite extensive and I would love to...
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Hi! My name is Sarah and I have worked with children most of my adult life. As a substitute teacher, English language tutor, early literacy proctor, and reading tutor, I work with children of all ages. I am patient, kind, enthusiastic, always happy to get down and play or curl up and read a good book with a child. I am...
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I have experience as a live-in nanny for children ranging from ages 3-15. Spending time with children is my favorite thing, it doesn't feel like work to me. I am highly educated with 2 Associate's Degrees in Liberal Arts: Arts and Humanities Emphasis and American Sign Language from the #1 ranked community college in the nation,...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Lafayette, CA
Annette K.
5.0
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 disposition, gentle nature, and love for little ones. She's also incredibly attentive to the details.
We are going to continue to hire her to...
- Beau B.
Maria C.
5.0
Maria is our current nanny, for our now 18 month old (with us since she was 4 months old). She also sits for our older kids, age 5 and 6. She is the most wonderful, caring nanny we have ever had. She is so loving, kind, and patient with the kids. She is always punctual, I can't recall a time she has...
- Lauren O.
Rose L.
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 wife and I loved having her here....
- Adam D.
Priscila S.
5.0
Pri worked with our family for nearly 2 years and was absolutely wonderful! She cared for our first son starting when he was 9 months old and then our second son when he was about 8 months. She was reliable, nurturing and fun with our boys, forming a strong connection with both of them. She also...
- Eryn P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lafayette, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lafayette, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lafayette, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.62 per hour as of May 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 Lafayette, CA?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Lafayette, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lafayette 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 Lafayette that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette 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 Lafayette, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Lafayette, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.