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60 reading tutors are listed in Oakley, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Oakley, CA
Olinda L.
Concord, CA
$30-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I considered myself very lovely and very responsible. I have a lot of patience and I love to take care of children. With my current family we normally take trips to the park, go for walks, go to the library to read books, and I even teach the children some Spanish. I can even organize the house whenever there is down time. I...
5.0
"Olinda is an angel and the most amazing nanny we could ever have imagined. She is a part of our family and will always be! She is punctual, never misses days, very patient, adventurous, a wonderful educator,...
Reviewed by Katie O.
Catherine G.
Walnut Creek, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have two sons who have graduated college and are now in law and medical school. I am a former preschool teacher and became a nanny about 10 years ago. I have over 80 college credits of Early Childhood Education with special emphasis on infant and toddler care. I am constantly updating my education with the newest information...
5.0
"Between my two children, living in several different cities and working through agencies, nobody has approached Catherine's qualifications. She is a true delight for the kids to be around and for the adults to...
Reviewed by Sylvia P.
Ngai M.
Concord, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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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 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...
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I have been tutoring underprivileged kids in the Lodi Area for a few years and have maintained a great GPA throughout high school.
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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...
Christopher R.
Walnut Creek, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi my name's Chris. I'm a student at the University of South Carolina where I'm pursuing my degree in Electrical Engineering. I have a lot of experience working with kids before. I've worked at a summer camp, and taught kids how to swim and play basketball. I have a lot of siblings so I know what that's like, two older sisters,...
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Hi! I'm a freshmen in college majoring in biology right now. I'm home for the summer, trying to save money for school and I think this is the perfect fit for me. I've been babysitting since I was in middle school and then started working at learning center throughout high school. (So I'm very used to helping with homework and...
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I am a college-educated mother of two, part-time art teacher and Girl Scout leader available to watch your little ones! I live Martinez, near the Pleasant Hill border. I have a daughter and son and have experience with infants to preteens. I also tutor in a school district with reading and phonics.
Maya S.
Tracy, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Been Babysitting For The Last Five Years, And I Am Excited To Babysit Your Children Next!!!!!
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I have been working with kids since I was 13 years old. I TAUGHT STEM camps when I was 14 years old to a bunch of children at a learning Center. I love working with kids and I also do love pets so if you need a babysitter or dog walker, I'm all yours!
I'd describe my personality as I am caring, confident, careful
I like...
Charlette V.
Pittsburg, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, My name is Charlette. I enjoy taking care of children, and helping parents have time to themselves, run errands, etc.
Experience:
- Babysitting my 2 brothers diagnosed with autism
- Childcare Provider at The Bay Church for toddlers from 2009 to 2013.
- Full time live-in nanny for the summers of 2015, and 2016 for 2...
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I am experienced in tutoring as I have taught English to kids who's first language was not English. I am also really good at Mathematics as I took AP Calculus in high school and skipped multiple levels of math by taking tests to pass them.
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I'm a biomedical researcher with a BS in molecular biology from Kent State University. I have always enjoyed working and learning with others in the ways of improving learning efficiency. Tutoring is a personal hobby of mine I do from time to time. Overall, I have accumulated 5 years of tutoring experience within the age ranges...
5.0
"I tried several tutors for my grandson, who has a learning disorder, but Connie was the only one able to make a breakthrough.
I believe the key factor in the breakthrough was Connie taking the time at the...
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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...
Genai R.
Stockton, CA
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loving, and authentic.
I like working with kids because I was once a kid and now that I'm older, I can use experience, as well as be apart of raising up the next generation. I have worked with kids, as well as younger siblings and relatives. I believe that kids should be able to enjoy...
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In my junior year of high school, I volunteered at an Elementary School where I was allowed to sit in on a special education class and help out with the kids! When I was a senior, I spent my first period off campus helping out the teachers in the reading center of a local elementary school with the kids as well. After graduation...
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Hello everybody!
My name is Maura, and I am an incoming first-year elementary school teacher. I have my Master Teacher Child Development Permit as well as my Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. As a teacher, I also have fingerprint clearance through the FBI and DOJ. As a credentialed teacher, I can tutor across all subjects...
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Site Coordinator for Reading Partners, BAYAC Americorps 2008-2010
I was a member of two nonprofit organizations that match volunteers with children in need. Americorps provides affordable employment and community service partners for other nonprofits. I was partnered with Reading Partners. Where I was responsible for scheduling...
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Hi I'm nathalie i'm very excited to meet you , I have 9years of experience in taking care of kids from newborn to 6-years-old I have experienced taking care of twins from newborn to toddlers. I aIso have aupair experience trained and certified, I am certified with CPR (Infant-kids) and first Aid training and recertify every...
Jazzy C.
Concord, CA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, spontaneous, and cheerful!
I started working with kids three years ago! I have loved every step of the way
In my spare time, I like to read, do arts and crafts, and play with my dogs!
My skills include teaching kids that it's okay to make mistakes and explain what they should do...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oakley, CA
Olinda L.
5.0
Olinda is an angel and the most amazing nanny we could ever have imagined. She is a part of our family and will always be! She is punctual, never misses days, very patient, adventurous, a wonderful educator, gets on the floor with our two year old and is constantly talking with her. She is a safe...
- Katie O.
Catherine G.
5.0
Catherine is an absolute gem. From the very moment we met her, we immediately sensed the joy, warmth, and expertise she would bring to our family and to our son. Catherine has taken care of our 15-month old for 8 months now and we can't imagine our family without her. I always appreciate her...
- Rebecca A.
Constance S.
5.0
I tried several tutors for my grandson, who has a learning disorder, but Connie was the only one able to make a breakthrough.
I believe the key factor in the breakthrough was Connie taking the time at the onset to build a rapport with him. The first two sessions were them simply getting to know...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oakley, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oakley, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oakley, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.20 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 Oakley, CA?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Oakley, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oakley 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 Oakley that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oakley, 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 Oakley 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 Oakley, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oakley, 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 Oakley, 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.