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61 reading tutors are listed in Oakland, CA
The average rate is $28/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Oakland, CA
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I've been a childcare provider for 8years and I'm also a certified Birth & Postpartum Doula.
As a doula, I provide families with prenatal and postnatal support.
I provide a warm, emotional, and nurturing environment. I desire to make sure that parents have the support they need through their journey before and after birth.
As a...
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I'm seeking an after-school or part-time childcare position. I am kind, loving, respectful, responsible, and reliable. For the past 8 years, I've worked with children 15-months to 12-years old, providing excellent care and keeping kids engaged in a happy, safe environment. With a Bachelor's degree in English from UW-Madison, I...
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I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, helpful
I like working with kids because kids are energetic. They keep you on your toes. Even though kids need to be taught you can learn a-lot from them. Kids can also teach you to be patient.
I'm looking for a job that a good work environment. I also look forward to leaning more...
Claire F.
Oakland, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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- I am a current graduate student pursuing a masters in urban and public affairs from the University of San Francisco.
- I am the middle child of 8 kids so I have been babysitting basically my whole life, but for other families since I was about 12.
- I am an aunt to two little nieces and a nephew
- I used to be a volunteer...
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I'm from the beautiful country of Brazil. During my teenage years at church, I took care of children, engaging them in activities like reading, theatrical performances of Bible stories to make learning dynamic and fun. Additionally, I was a vocal coach, primarily teaching kids.
Recently, I've gained nearly 2 years of experience...
Bisrat G.
Oakland, CA
$32/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Passionate About Teaching And Being Around Kids Everyday.
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I'd describe my personality as Cheerful, Passionate and adventurous.
There are many factors that I enjoy when it comes to working with young children; however, if I had to choose my favorite, I would say that it's the wonderment I seen in them every day. It makes me appreciate the small things in life and forces me to slow...
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I'd describe my personality as fun, productive, and calm
I started working with kids when I was in late middle school, I started babysitting my younger cousins and then the neighborhood kids. During high school I was a tutor at the local elementary school. I helping with reading, writing, math, and science.
In my spare time,...
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I'm Gabby. I'm an After School Instructor at an elementary school in Oakland. I currently teach a 4th grade class fun subjects, that includes reading and art projects. I work 5 days a week, on average from 12pm-6 p.m.
On the side, I have an art business where I draw, and make prints, stickers, and custom drawings. I also...
Merhawit D.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Have 5+ Years Of Experience Working With Children Of Various Ages. Their Safety Is My Top Priority
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I'd describe my personality as experienced, responsible and trustworthy person.
I like working with kids because kid's are innocent so I want to play significant role in their growth and development. It makes feel good knowing I have contributed positive thing in their future.
I'm looking for a job that helps me to provide my...
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I worked as a nanny at Jovie for 5 years before becoming a private nanny for 2. I then went into healthcare as an EKG technician for a year. My mother is a kindergarten teacher and I grew up volunteering with her and other teachers teaching and caring for the kids. I enjoy the flexibility and laid back flow of nannying compared...
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U am moving to Kentucky this summer and I'm looking for a stable nanny position.
I'd describe my personality as fun, outdoorsy, and funny
I like working with kids because I love kids. I've been around kids since I was 7 so im used to them. My life long goal is to be a nicu nurse
I'm looking for a job that gives good hours...
Subeida R.
Oakland, CA
$28/hr • 15 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because I enjoy teaching them, seeing them develop their skills, and most importantly, it is a rewarding job because I receive the love of the children I take care of
I started working with kids since 2008
In my spare time, I like to read.
My skills include Patience, Creativity, Kindness
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Hi, my name is Jamie, I am 25 years old and have worked in the Childcare field for over 10 years. I have worked with newborns to teenagers, in many different environments. I have coached gymnastics for almost 4 years. I also worked at the Kids Club at 24 hour Fitness, so I have experience with watching multiple kids at a time. I...
Agnes M.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! I have a degree in psychology (in Brazil). This year, I'm also doing an online graduate course from Brazil.
I bring 5 years of experience (3 years in Brazil and 2 years in US) caring for children aged 3months to 15yo, including special needs children in an orphanage. I also have experience babysitting, including my own...
Carmen M.
Oakland, CA
$40-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! my name is Carmen, and I am 27 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...
Acacia V.
Oakland, CA
$25-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hey ! My name is Acacia and I'm a lifelong East Bay resident looking for an infant or toddler to care for. I've been doing childcare for about three years, caring for an infant, 2 toddlers and an older child. I'm happy to help with basic housework, preparing meals, grocery shopping, running errands and taking kids to...
Emanuella I.
Oakland, CA
$28-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hi There! I'm Ella- Your Friendly Neighborhood Ms. Frizzle!
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I have 12 years of experience in childcare- in positions ranging from private nanny, hotel nanny, summer camp counselor, and Montessori kindergarten teacher's assistant. I appreciate a child- driven philosophy in my work; I consider myself a guide whose duty it is to help children think critically, take chances, and explore the...
Sedona G.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hey Bay Area Families!
My name is Seddy, I am a seasoned Nanny, Mommy helper and Doula Assistant. I care for Mommas before giving birth and children from infancy to 12 years old (she's got range!) I am currently in school to become a Holistic Health Practitioner.
My passion for childcare is rooted in inspiring the good...
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Hi all, my name is Ana. Im a patient, nurturing, loving and active nanny. I love the outdoors, sight seeing, picnics, visits to parks, and library visits. I love to plan play based activities that help with brain development. Including reading, dancing and singing as much as possible. I'm not the best singer but I love singing...
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I'm thoughtful, responsible, organized and caring. I like children to engage in educational activities instead of watching TV. I've worked with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I'm well qualified to help with homework, reading, potty training and taking a child to the doctor. I am available Monday-Friday 8am-6pm-...
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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 $28.97 per hour as of June 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 61 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Oakland, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 61 listed reading tutors.