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190 reading tutors are listed in San Francisco, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in San Francisco, CA
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After school 3rd and 4th grade tutoring in math and reading. Provided an engaging and enriching session for students to help them gain confidence and motivation for learning.
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I love children and I am looking for a loving family to take care of their children. My skills babysitting, preparing them for online learning including tutoring/reading/writing and being attentive and creative in keeping kids entertained.
5.0
"Ufuoma came to our house to help take care of sick kids for a few hours so we could work. She's an excellent babysitter, stays on task and is very attentive. Very gentle, calm, respectful, and great...
Reviewed by Karen H.
Katherine F.
San Francisco, CA
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Kate! I Love Reading, Dogs, Smoothies, Italian Food And Living In San Francisco.
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I'd describe my personality as creative, kind and adventurous!
I like working with kids because they are curious, funny and babysitting is always fun for me too. Babysitting/tutoring was my first job and I've always found it to be rewarding. I live in the Marina and would love to help a local family with occasional...
Jacqueline M.
San Francisco, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Engaging/encouraging/bright Wellesley Neuro Grad To Enhance Your Child's Educational Experience
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Hi! I'm Jackie, a Wellesley College Neuroscience alum, with background in Childhood Development; the Psychology of Learning, Teaching, and Motivation; Cognition; and Memory.
As a kiddo, learning multiplication was grueling and disheartening experience, until the perfectly patient, encouraging, and motivating tutor came along...
Simone B.
San Francisco, CA
$26-61/hr • 5 yrs exp
Teacher/Tutor - Smart Easy Going College Student -Santa Clara University
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I am a Senior at Santa Clara University and I'm looking to take on homeschooling/assisting with remote learning. I want to find one or two families to support 2-4 hours per day, and availalbe any day during the week. I can help young students organize their school work and I can explain complex concepts in many subjects. I excel...
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"Simone is truly amazing. Always punctual, very responsible, professional, and dependable. She has been helping tutor our children, and the fact that our kids are looking forward to when she arrives every day is...
Reviewed by Maria K.
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I have been an elementary school teacher for over 12 years and also have many years experience tutoring various ages and subjects. I make learning fun with engaging games and activities that can be completed independently to keep the learning going in between sessions. I also incorporate movement and mindfulness into tutoring...
5.0
"Heather is truly a gem. My daughter absolutely adores her. Her love of children truly shines through with every interaction. She encourages critical thinking and emotional growth while making the subject...
Reviewed by Patricia P.
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I have 8 years of teaching experience at the high school level. I've been a 12th-grade English teacher for 7 years as well as a student advisor and coach. I can help with English (writing, reading comprehension, literary and critical analysis, research) and Foreign Language (Spanish). I've got a lot of experience working with...
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Five years of experience as a writing mentor for students in Palo Alto, Santa Cruz, and Oakland academic districts.
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Hello! I work as an associate teacher for 8th graders with learning differences, and have worked as an after school tutor. I am currently getting my masters degree in education from USC.
Fatima F.
San Francisco, CA
$26-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Fatima and I just graduated from the University of San Francisco with a B. A in International Studies. I'm passionate about history, English, math, and science.
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I have tutored for 5 different families over the summers in all levels of French. I am fluent in the language and have a substantial amount of knowledge concerning French culture as well. I went to a French American school for 12 years and am currently a French major at the University of Colorado. I have traveled abroad to...
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I am a former inclusion teacher at a Boston Public School and have 10 years of teaching experience. I am a certified special education teacher for grades 5-12 and a certified history teacher 5-12. I have taught History and English and worked in all subject areas including science, math, organization and study skills.
Amy E.
San Francisco, CA
$15-25/hr
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I have experience as an ESL tutor for children in Spain. Additionally, as a nanny and babysitter, I have experience helping children with homework regularly.
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I am a passionate and curious teacher who loves learning! I have taught in the US and internationally for 12 years. I have a BA in elementary education with a focus on Math and an MA in Curriculum and Instruction. I love using hands on strategies that follow the students' lead in order to allow them to reach their full...
Addy B.
San Francisco, CA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
History, English, And Writing, And Spanish Tutor For K-12
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Hello! I'm an early childhood art teacher based in San Francisco, looking for part time tutoring work with a variety of ages.
I have five years of education experience: my relevant background includes early childhood teaching (reading, verbal skills, foundational math), and elementary/middle school general homework help, and...
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Hi! My name is Sasha, I'm from the Bay Area and grew up babysitting a ton as the eldest of three in my family. I also babysat a lot in high school and later nannied for a lot of 2021 when I was between careers during the pandemic.
I currently work full-time as a social worker at a housing nonprofit but would love to do some...
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I have 1. 5 years of experience tutoring from my time at Johns Hopkins University. I have experience in a wide range of subjects - I obtained my Master's and Bachelor's in History at JHU, where I also minored in economics. I experienced a competitive academic environment for most of my education, from Lick-Wilmerding in San...
Frances S.
San Francisco, CA
$45-70/hr • 4 yrs exp
Incoming Law Student, Fluent In Spanish, Degree In Art History And Literature
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Hi! I'm starting law school at Stanford in September and am looking for some tutoring gigs in the meantime (also open to tutoring more on future school vacations, etc.). I'm fluent in Spanish. I worked for 3 years in college as a peer tutor in Spanish reading and writing, and for 1 year as an English teacher and private tutor in...
Sukkhmani O.
San Francisco, CA
$50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! I am currently getting a doctorate in Pediatric Psychology, at Palo Alto University. I have an Associates and Bachelor's in Psychology from San Jose State University. I have previously worked as a tutor for kids of different ages for 2 years, mainly assisting them with English, Math, Science and other homework.
Alin C.
San Francisco, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Alin and I'm currently a student at Northeastern University studying business administration with a double concentration in Supply Chain Operations and Finance. In High School I worked as a student mentor where apart from assisting the students in other aspects of their lives I was also expected to tutor them and...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in San Francisco, CA
Ufuoma U.
5.0
Ufuoma helped us for a week and was very patient wit my child. My 1 yo has only been with immediate family since birth and was having difficulty adjusting to her new situation with me returning to work. Ufuoma was very calm and patiently dealt with our child's tantrums and tried different methods to...
- Megha P.
Simone B.
5.0
Simone is truly amazing. Always punctual, very responsible, professional, and dependable. She has been helping tutor our children, and the fact that our kids are looking forward to when she arrives every day is a testament to how much they enjoy having her. As two working parents, the moment that...
- Maria K.
Heather S.
5.0
Heather is truly a gem. My daughter absolutely adores her. Her love of children truly shines through with every interaction. She encourages critical thinking and emotional growth while making the subject content fun. I would highly recommend Heather for tutoring your child.
- Patricia P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in San Francisco, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in San Francisco, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in San Francisco, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.33 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 San Francisco, CA?
Care.com currently has 190 reading tutors in San Francisco, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from San Francisco 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 San Francisco that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in San Francisco, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 176 reviews of the 190 listed reading tutors.