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60 reading tutors are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Oakland, CA
Frankie L.
Oakland, CA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
School Work - Math, English, History, Language, Reading, Etc
I have helped tutor kids throughout my high school experience through programs provided by my school. I worked at a summer camp that helped teach kids crafts and new subjects everyday. I'm very knowledgeable about most general education for k-12, and very good at picking up what I don't know enough to thoroughly teach children.
Alondra C.
Oakland, CA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/ Nanny 10+ Years, Experienced Reading/Writing Tutor, Ages 5-13.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been tutoring for over 5 years now. I'm well experienced in reading/writing and Math and some science. I am a full time college student. I enjoy helping children expand their knowledge and help them succeed in life. It bring to my heart knowing I've gave back to someone younger than me and helped them achieve their goals....
I volunteered at Bret Harte Elementary for a year where I tutored kids from 4-8 with learning and strengthening their literacy skills.
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...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Zenayda M.
Oakland, CA
$18-29/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am A Nanni, First Of All Punctual, Clean To Work And With Lots Of Energy, I Like To Sing, Read, Da
Hello, my name is Zenayda. I am looking for a job, full time or part time, I have experience in caring for newborn children. I started working for a family taking care of 2 children of 1 and 4 years old unfortunately they moved from state so we could not continue later I worked for my sister taking care of her children, but I...
Zenayda can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nikki M.
Oakland, CA
$75/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nikki. I am a former elementary teacher. I was a 4th grade teacher for three years and 3rd grade teacher for two years.
I am passionate, kind, creative and patient. With my 5+ years of experience, your child will receive excellent tutoring. My knowledge of curriculum, creating lessons, and building confidence...
5.0
"We feel incredibly lucky to have found Nikki. She's reliable, punctual, patient and positive. My daughter is regularly taking tutoring lessons with her and we are very happy with the results."
Viviana D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
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...
Adam D.
Cory S.
Oakland, CA
$35-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello there! I have 8+ years of experience working with children and teaching. I am most passionate about teaching Spanish, Ecology, Biology, and Environmental Science, but I also enjoy English/Literature and Math. I have a diverse educational background and would love to help your children succeed academically. During my final...
I'm currently on a leave of abscence from UChicago in order to take classes from CCSF that are more relevant to my interests in education. I have paid experience tutoring middle schoolers in Spanish (1 year), volunteer experience tutoring elementary schoolers in reading (3 years), as well as the informal tutoring experience that...
Julia K.
Oakland, CA
$40-80/hr • 2 yrs exp
English Major, MD Candidate With A Passion For All Things Science And Literature!
Nice to meet you! My name is Julia and I'm excited to work with you and your children. I graduated from Washington University in 2018 with a major in English and a minor in biology, and I am graduating from Hofstra University's medical school this upcoming May. I genuinely love working with students to gain expertise and comfort...
Heven K.
Oakland, CA
$30-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a graduate student pursuing my second Master's degree. With 6 years of dedicated childcare experience, I have cared for children of various ages and needs:
Provided full-time care for an infant from 3 months through toddlerhood (2. 5 years)
Nurtured twins from 4 months to 3 years old
Supported elementary school siblings...
Pamela L.
Oakland, CA
$85-150/hr • 2 yrs exp
Mindfulness-oriented, Compassionate Facilitator Of Learning Experiences
I bring a whole-child approach to being an educator, knowing that centering a young person's mental, emotional, and physical well-being is part of their development as a student and as a lifelong learner, rather than just a test taker. I've developed curriculum for social-emotional learning and mindfulness for 4th-12th graders....
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with all elementary subjects and English and executive skill planning for middle school age students. I believe that building a connection to your students is primary to working with them. I look for the potential in my students and help them see their strengths.
I currently work at Piedmont Elementary as a para-educator with children ages 4-6. During the summers, I work with children aged 9-10 at Sankofa Elementary. Both schools are within OUSD. References are available upon request.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Naazgol, a UMich Neuroscience graduate ('21) with a post-baccalaureate in Biomedical Studies from UCSD. Originally from the Bay Area, I'm currently in my gap years before applying to medical school. I have extensive experience tutoring students of all ages and have volunteered with various mentoring organizations...
Meredith M.
Oakland, CA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Tutor Available To Help With Spanish, English, Hebrew, And Elementary School Math
I am a camp counselor and often times campers would come to camp with some form of summer work they would need help with. Additionally, my two younger sisters often call me for help learning their respective foreign languages.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former teacher. My last education job was at a small progressive private school, where I taught social studies.
I have varied teaching experience, as an assistant teacher in a Montessori preschool, as well as individuals, mostly under the age of 12. I have experience working with neurodivergent kids, as well as kids that need a little help building up their confidence and social skills. If we want to bake to learn fractions, or play games...
Jenny S.
Oakland, CA
$35-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm looking for part time work tutoring and/or caring for children.
I'm a former elementary school teacher (grades K, 1, and 2), and love working with children. I've also worked in tech (customer success manager) and currently run a very small dried flower side business. I am responsible, reliable and kind. Looking forward to...
Copelan G.
Oakland, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*NO CURRENT AVAILABILITY*
As both a seasoned student and educator, I am dedicated to promoting intellectual curiosity, confidence, and skills for learning. I am a graduate of the University of Southern California with Bachelor of Arts degrees in Neuroscience and Spanish. I have multiple years experience as a tutor, teaching...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oakland, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oakland, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oakland, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.38 per hour as of December 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 Oakland, CA?
Care.com currently has 60 reading tutors in Oakland, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oakland 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 Oakland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oakland, 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 Oakland 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 Oakland, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Reading Tutors in Oakland, CA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 57 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.