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60 reading tutors are listed in Pleasanton, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Pleasanton, CA
Nusrat S.
Pleasanton, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor For English Language Arts, English Creative Writing, Math, & Science
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 20 years of experience teaching grades 2-7 in English, Math, and Science, I tailor my approach to suit diverse learning styles and ages. I offer private 1:1 sessions, providing your child with an hour of focused attention.
I also support homeschooling families, ensuring discipline and dynamic personality development....
5.0
"Ms. N has been tutoring are twins 5 y/o that need some help with transitioning to kindergarten. She is very patient with them and tries to get them to standard for the new school they will be attending soon. The kids like her."
Susana B.
I am a 22-year-old nursing student at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland. Besides nursing, I have always had a passion for caring for children as well. I worked at a day care as a teacher aide for K-5 for about a year and a half. I worked mostly with the kindergartners helping with homework, activities, etc. but have...
Megan C.
Pleasanton, CA
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a full-time chemical engineer at Clorox, but I have always had a passion for teaching! I tutored General Chemistry and held a Lab Learning Assistant position during my time in college, and I loved helping other students learn and get confident with the material. I'm enthusiastic and patient, and I will be able to...
I'm an experienced university instructor with a PhD in Art History. I tutor art history as well as writing, French and English.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alexandra, and I am a 25-year-old recent college graduate looking for a part-time either long term or one time/date night job. I've experienced nannying children for about 10 years from family, friends, daycare, and families all around the Tri Valley area. My experience with children's age ranges from 10m-15 years...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alex has provided child care for us probably 100 times, and was a lifesaver. Alex assisted with lifting our child during a prolonged surgical recovery. She patiently played endless hours of kid games at home, as well as made lunch, ran a play date, and acted as...
Maria K.
Shelley J.
Pleasanton, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic Mom Of 2 Wonderful Children Hoping To Help Another Family Raise Happy And Healthy Kids.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing and responsible
I like working with kids because I absolutely
love children of all ages. I've given my children, a wonderful, loving, playful, positive upbringing.
I'm looking for a job that is with an enjoyable family; one that is positive and passionate about having a fun and...
Shelley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We needed a sitter last minute and are so thankful Shelley was available! She’s punctual, kind, energetic and a huge hit with our kids! They had so much fun together, they can’t wait until she’s back. I highly recommend Shelley! "
Care member
Alexia G.
Pleasanton, CA
$21-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I would say my experience started in high school during my first internship at a private elementary school. I worked in a second grade class as a student teacher, doing reading groups/bulletin boards/ arts&crafts/ and classwork help. This later inspired me to completely pursue early childhood education. Currently, that is...
Alexia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
In my spare time, I like to sing, dance, color, explore, hike, cook, read, and stretch!
One thing you should know about me is I value equipping kids with the confidence to think for themselves and to make empowered decisions for themselves. I'm passionate about teaching kids to love themselves and to be kind to others,...
Bethany E.
Pleasanton, CA
$22-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Loving Newborn-Certified Nanny With Decades Of Experience
I've worked as a childcare provider and teacher for more than 20 years now. I love working with infants and am certified as both a newborn specialist and a postpartum doula, and I also love working with toddlers, preschoolers, and school aged children. I love to engage children in creative activities, reading, outdoor play, and...
Annabel G.
Pleasanton, CA
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Annabel. I love spending time with kids and doing fun activities such as reading, doing puzzles, cooking for them, and going for walks! I can help clean and help with homework.
Annabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a babysitter for over 20 years, and have been a nanny and tutor/study buddy ever since college.
When on the job, I love to incorporate immersive and educational activities, can help with driving, cook healthy and nutritious snacks/meals, organize, communicate with a sense of authority all while creating a friendly...
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alison came prepared with many ideas for keeping our daughter engaged!"
Care member
Nicole G.
San Ramon, CA
$35-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a Preschool Teacher/Nanny looking for a full-time nanny position and also one-time/reoccurring babysitting jobs. I am a recent college graduate with my bachelor's in psychology. I have been working with young children ages 3 months-5 years old for the last 8 years. I am very patient, understanding and compassionate towards...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Nicole nannied 31 hours a week for us from late March through the end of September of 2021 for our infant who grew to be a toddler in her care. She is so incredibly patient and compassionate and it was such a wonderful feeling knowing that he was safe, having fun,...
Emily G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am glad I got a degree in Education and appreciate every subject part of the curriculum. I love knowledge and finding ways to use everything I learned in school as a tool to help others. Pursuing higher education made me further acknowledge why learning is important. Whenever I had time off from college, I made the choice to...
5.0
"Wensea has been wonderful with our son, who is 10 years old and very high energy, including helping him with his special education distance learning."
Sasha Chelsea M.
Antwane B.
Dublin, CA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Children Are The Future, & I Feel Childcare Will Make Myself An Amazing Parent When It's My Turn!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Everyday Is A Great Day, my name is Antwanè, you can call me Drea!
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Honest, & Dependable.
I like working with kids because I get to teach them healthy & fun ways to get active as well as learn.
I'm looking for a job that makes me feel comfortable, and continue to love what I do. Maybe...
Antwane can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed Antwane (Drea) in person and she was great. I felt the need to highlight her because I set up a lot of phone or in person interviews through care.com and I had a lot of sitters fail to show up. She communicated well leading up to and through the...
Jenny L.
Devanshi P.
Fremont, CA
$60-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hi, my name is Devanshi. I have grown up playing teacher teacher and turned it into a career in teaching. I have a degree in Teaching from SJSU and have been teaching since the last 10 years. I love being around kids and aspire to provide an enjoyable learning experience for my students which is accompanied by activities that...
5.0
"Devanshi is a patient and dependable tutor. She is able to help my daughter complete her homework assignments, study for exams and read books.
She supplements with her own reading material and curriculum as well. Her passion for teaching and working with children...
Ling Z.
Dricksa M.
Dublin, CA
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Dricksa, 29 years of age. Devoted and Reliable Nanny for 3 years. I am a nursing student and have a hospitality degree. I like to being surrounded with people especially with kids. Engaging children with games, puzzles, dancing/singing and arts are what interests me the most. I love teaching, reading stories for kids. I...
Dricksa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dricksa is amazing! She really takes care of my kid and is very patient and loving! I couldn’t recommend her more! Not only that, she loves reading my kid bedtime stories and gives him a bath after playtime :)"
Care member
4.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Renee. I found myself becoming unfulfilled in the corporate world which gave me cause to do some soul searching for a career that I truly love, that is why I chose child care. I know how hard it is for working parents and I love helping others, especially supporting families. I am an experienced nanny caring for...
Renee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Renee has been our Nanny for over 2 years, watching two kids; now 9 & 11. She is dependable and flexible. Her primary responsibilities included picking up kids from school, shuttling them to and from sports, and preparing simple meals for the kids. As our kids are...
George N.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
At this time I have availability for date nights and weekends.
I'm a recent grad from UCSD and I studied Human Development & Education. I'm currently working at a nonprofit organization serving families of children with special needs/disabilities. I nannied for two families while in college, a 1-year-old and a...
Iris can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
I'm Chloe and and I've been working with kids for 12+ years. I have been a dance teacher for ages 2 all the way through adults, have been a long term nanny for several families, worked at a school as a substitute teacher, tutor, and supervision, and at an after-school care program as a Head Teacher for students in...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jordan B.
Hayward, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jordan!, I love finding new, fun, and creative ways of playing and learning. I love the outdoors and playing sports at the park. kids usually love the fact that I'm willing to get dirty, run, and flip around with them. I'm experienced with ages newborn-15 I'm in school for nursing and I'm a great tutor for reading,...
Jordan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pleasanton, CA
Nusrat S.
5.0
Ms. N has been tutoring are twins 5 y/o that need some help with transitioning to kindergarten. She is very patient with them and tries to get them to standard for the new school they will be attending soon. The kids like her.
- Susana B.
Alexandra S.
5.0
Alex has provided child care for us probably 100 times, and was a lifesaver. Alex assisted with lifting our child during a prolonged surgical recovery. She patiently played endless hours of kid games at home, as well as made lunch, ran a play date, and acted as an aide to our kiddo during daily...
- Maria K.
Shelley J.
5.0
Shelley really helped me out in a pinch and did a great job with my two kids. She kept them busy and even straighted up the kitchen for me :) My kids had lots of fun and I was lucky to find Shelley!
- Mark L.
Alison M.
5.0
Alison is super responsive and follows up to confirm details and availability, she is really flexible which I appreciated with my changing schedule, and most of all she was great with my kids. They came up with a boat game that my kids still ask if she can come over to play, and she was proactive in...
- Amanda C.
Nicole G.
5.0
Nicole nannied 31 hours a week for us from late March through the end of September of 2021 for our infant who grew to be a toddler in her care. She is so incredibly patient and compassionate and it was such a wonderful feeling knowing that he was safe, having fun, and bonding with her while we were...
- Emily G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pleasanton, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pleasanton, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pleasanton, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.30 per hour as of September 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 Pleasanton, CA?
Care.com currently has 10 reading tutors in Pleasanton, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Pleasanton, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.