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60 reading tutors are listed in Pleasant Hill, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Pleasant Hill, CA
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I have younger siblings and other family members that come to me for help with homework when they don't understand it. I have great patience with children who may need a little extra understanding also.
Jill D.
Pleasant Hill, CA
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I grew up babysitting and helping those kids with their homework (varied ages). I also tutored middle school multi-subject. I also lived in Italy and stayed with a family, was their Au Pair where I tutored their two kids, ages 6 and 7, in English and math. I love helping kids understand and have fun learning.
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Hi! I'm Claudia, I live by downtown Pleasant Hill. I'm CPR, First Aid and Lifeguard certified by the Red Cross, I've also taken a few child development classes. I'm fluent in Spanish and willing to tutor, I love reading to kids, doing arts & crafts, going to local parks and planning play dates.
I have experience with twins,...
5.0
"Claudia is a phenomenal nanny! Her experience shows from the first second you invite her into your home. Not only is she responsible, she is resourceful. I didn't have to "train" her much as she picked...
Reviewed by Alaina N.
Danielle L.
Pleasant Hill, CA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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*Currently starting summer break June 1*
Hello! My name is Danielle and I'm currently working as a first grade teacher in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District. This is my fifth year teaching and I've worked with grades kindergarten through second. However, I have been babysitting since I was a teenager and am comfortable...
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Hello, my name is Monique, I really enjoy spending my time with children, now that mine are grown. I enjoy playtime, reading books, arts and crafts, walks, and teaching them age appropriate daily learning skills. I am very patient, and loving. I enjoy making healthy meals for the whole family, and keeping the house tidy and...
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Hi, I'm Sofia and I'm so excited to meet you!
I've been living in the bay area for 6 years and have worked with kids with different ages throughout my time here. I just graduated with a Dance Major from Saint Mary's College of California and I'm currently working at 2 dance studios where I teach different dance styles to kids...
5.0
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Hello! I'm Lorena, 41, Bilingual, Spanish. Former Spanish teacher in the Bay Area, K- 8th, for over 10 years, and 5 extra years in my country of origin, Ecuador. I also have 7+ years of nanny experience in the Bay Area.
I have a clean driving record and glowing references. Fully vaccinated against Covid.
I love reading,...
5.0
"Lorena is a very thoughtful, knowledgeable, and experienced caregiver. She was with our son when he was a baby and helped us tremendously."
Reviewed by Jennifer W.
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
"Catherine takes wonderful care of our two girls, ages 3.5 and 16 months. Our girls love her and are always excited when it's a Ms. Catherine day. Catherine is our first nanny and her positivity, warmness and...
Reviewed by Rathna P.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Maria was a Godsend to our family. Before our twins were born, we planned to send them to a daycare nearby. Once they were born, we immediately knew that a nanny would be the best choice for our family. I...
Reviewed by Robin P.
Reina P.
Concord, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
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My name is Reina . I'm 32 years old I been Married 11 years ago , I have a daughter 8 years old I have 10 year experience working with, newborns, infants and toddlers,. I absolutely love to look after babies and toddlers, I enjoy take babies on walks to the park , I love reading books, teaching ABC. numbers , colors and shapes....
5.0
"Reina is the most amazing Nanny ever, and we know this is true because we have had experience with others before her. Reina has been caring for our daughter since she was around five months old (she is now...
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5.0
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Hello! My name is Gabriela. I have two years of experience working in a preschool, and I have 22 units of Early Childhood Education, and a certificate as an Associate's Teacher. I provide a professional and quality care for children. I love and enjoy playing, doing arts and crafts, singing songs, and reading to children. I also...
5.0
"Ms. Gabriela is one of the kindest, all around wonderful babysitters we ever had. If we didn't move away we would still have her as our sitter. She would clean-up, get down on the floor and play with my kids,...
Reviewed by Shelly J.
Thalia D.
Concord, CA
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm a babysitter with 4 years of experience with children; from newborns to middle school age.
I love spending time playing with them, reading, listening to music's, dancing, talking, helping with homework and teaching new things like crafts .
5.0
"My grandchildren had a amazing time with Thalia
She is flexible, always on time and very caring when attending the children’s needs. Highly recommend her childcare services! "
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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...
5.0
(2)
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Hey there ' My name is Katherine I'm 33years old. I have 13 years of experience working with children. I am fluent in Spanish. I have affiliated myself with various families. I was teaching at a bilingual preschool mix with Playbass / Montessori do to Covid-19 I had no choice but to give my position up. I love working with...
5.0
"Such a lovely young lady. Extremely flexible with us & our daughter. She also has a beautiful daughter, my daughter loved playing with."
Reviewed by James B.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Georgi and I have almost 20 years of experience in child care. I have been a children's choir director, nanny and teacher for children ages 0-11 and director of a childcare of 87 children grades K-5. I believe in empathy, compassion and the golden rule. Children learn so much from the examples we set. I also am...
5.0
"Georgi worked with my son and several others in a pandemic pod. She is AMAZING! Creative, positive, patient. She has an unlimited well of fun play time ideas - crafts, games, music, theater. And she also is...
Reviewed by Merrian B.
Robert H.
Walnut Creek, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Online Tutoring: Dyslexic, Below Grade Level, And Accelerated Learners
5.0
(5)
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The new school year is here, and it's a great time to help students get the extra support they may need so they don't fall behind. I offer students individualized academic help, whether they are working below grade level, have learning disabilities such as dyslexia, or are advanced. Just two days a week for one-hour sessions can...
5.0
"Bob has been tutoring my son for the past 6 months and not only does my son enjoy the sessions but we have seen improvement in the comprehension of the reading material. Bob is very patient and adapts each...
Reviewed by Nina D.
5.0
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Hello dear family, if you are looking for someone reliable, loving and responsible to take care of your children I am here to make your life easier. I know that as a parents it can sometimes be difficult to find a trustworthy person to take care of your child, but I want to say that I do love my job and I'm very happy to help in...
5.0
"Rose was one of the kindest and hardest working people I know. She was with our family for a year and never let us down. I've had four Au pairs and she certainly is top of our list."
Reviewed by Sheri M.
5.0
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Hello My name is Naomi And I am 23 years old. I am a college student double majoring in sociology and business marketing. I love kids and I have 6 years of paid experience babysitting. I worked at a daycare in the summer of 2017 where I got most of my experience working with children of different ages. I am also an experienced...
5.0
"Naomi is amazing with my two boys. She immediately put me at ease when we met her. She plays with them doing the things they love. Very professional and organized, would definitely recommend!"
Reviewed by Regan P.
Priscila S.
Walnut Creek, CA
$15-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time - Reliable And Loving Childcare Provider.
5.0
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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'...
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,...
Reviewed by Eryn P.
3.0
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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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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pleasant Hill, CA
Claudia S.
5.0
We absolutely love Claudia! She is a great and her experience definitely shows. She worked with us for a couple of months while my husband and I were on a work assignment in the Bay Area and she took our kids to 8 parks around the area. She’s very responsible with our car, as well as keeping...
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Lorena D.
5.0
Lorena is an absolute gem, and any family to have her help is lucky! We hired Lorena as a teacher/childcare provider for our six-year olds during almost an entire year of distance learning. She managed our pod of 4 boys from 8:30 - 2:30, and she created an environment that was both fun and...
- Andi B.
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.
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.
Reina P.
5.0
Reina is the most amazing Nanny ever, and we know this is true because we have had experience with others before her. Reina has been caring for our daughter since she was around five months old (she is now almost two) and we can’t imagine life without her. My daughter absolutely loves Reina and here...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pleasant Hill, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pleasant Hill, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pleasant Hill, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.50 per hour as of April 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 Pleasant Hill, CA?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Pleasant Hill, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Pleasant Hill, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.