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60 reading tutors are listed in Pleasant Hill, CA
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 9 years
Reading tutors in Pleasant Hill, CA
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.
4.3
(16)
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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
"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...
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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...
Thalia D.
Concord, CA
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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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
"Thalia took care of my 10year old and 3year old. Sometimes their age gap can be challenging but she handled it very well and made sure each kids had her attention. She is up beat and always laughing! She helped...
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5.0
(2)
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I am a Kindergarten teacher hoping to tutor during the months June and July. I have 15 years of experience babysititng, full time nannying, and tutoring. I have taught second grade, now teach Kindergarten and have a Bachelor's degree in Early Child Development. I have a Master's Degree in Reading and Literacy as well.
I am...
5.0
"Jamie is a wonderful reliable and trustworthy babysitter. My kids both love her and always have a wonderful time when she watches them. She is very caring and gives my kids 100% of her attention. I could not...
Reviewed by Kim G.
5.0
(3)
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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
"Just want to say thank you to Naomi for being so sweet and loving to our children. She's a natural at tending to our little ones. Our family really appreciates you and wish you the best!"
Reviewed by Damian N.
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
(3)
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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 is a very creative and fun person. She was our first grade pod teacher during distance learning. She is extremely positive in how she works with kids and families. She sets expectations and communicates...
Reviewed by Kiren L.
Kaitlin D.
Martinez, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
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**Fully vaccinated for COVID, flu, & Tdap!**
Hi! I'm a certified elementary teacher. In 2018, I graduated with my bachelor's degree in elementary and special education. I continued my studies and completed my master's degree in childhood and adolescent literacy to become a reading specialist in 2020. I exited the classroom in...
5.0
"We hired Kate for our first date night in a long time and everything went great! Our kids (7 and 3) reported they had a lot of fun. Will hopefully be working with her again soon."
Reviewed by Sherri And Mike M.
5.0
(4)
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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 honest, well organized and dependable. She has worked as an elementary school teacher in Ecuador and as a Spanish teacher to elementary school students in the US. She has much experience as a child...
Reviewed by Ralph S.
5.0
(4)
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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 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...
Reviewed by Lauren O.
Catherine G.
Walnut Creek, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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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.
Olinda L.
Concord, CA
$30-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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.
Sara S.
Martinez, CA
$32-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Loving And Experienced Childcare Worker With 6+ Years Experience.
5.0
(4)
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Hi, I'm Sara :)
About me:
I'm an experienced childcare worker of 8 years from Martinez! I have worked with children ages 4 months to teens and aside from nannying, have volunteered in nurseries and was previously employed at a day care.
I supply a fun atmosphere while being sure to meet disciplinary and educational goals for...
5.0
"Sara is awesome! She's cared for our daughter (now 15 months) for the past year. Sara has all of the foundational attributes you'd want in a caregiver -- she's patient, kind, responsible, trustworthy and has...
Reviewed by Jennifer 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 has been our nanny for 2.5 years and I couldn't recommend her more! What sets her apart is that she is always engaged with our kids. She does art projects, takes them to the park, reads books and makes up...
Reviewed by Erin S.
5.0
(7)
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Hello families in need of childcare.
I can describe myself as a person who loves to be surrounded by babies and young children. I would say that my passion and joy in my life is to take care and teach children. I'm an active person and like outdoor activities/walks, reading books and doing crafts with kiddos. I worked as a...
5.0
"Zlatka has been a true blessing for our family, watching our 6m.o. son. Our child is very shy around people, but she quickly established a deep bond with him. Her level of knowledge and experience with children...
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3.0
(1)
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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
5.0
(1)
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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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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...
- Care member
Thalia D.
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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Jamie B.
5.0
Jamie is very warm and sweet and my 2 year-old daughter gravitated to her right away. She has babysat for us for a few times now and she's always on time, and very professional. When we come home, my daughter always has a big smile on her face. I will keep hiring Jamie as long as she wants to keep...
- Amy S.
Naomi E.
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!
- Regan P.
Katherine A.
5.0
Katherine was able to teach my kid Spanish. She is punctual and very caring. She took my kid out to the park and did different activities with him. I also have a baby that she was able to watch when I needed a sitter. One thing I appreciated was that she had a background with working with kids at...
- Karina L.
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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 $26.20 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 Pleasant Hill, CA?
Care.com currently has 5 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.