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60 reading tutors are listed in San Lorenzo, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in San Lorenzo, CA
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and understanding
I like working with kids because I really enjoy providing the kids with a safe environment where they can be themselves and enjoy their time. I love teachings kids new things!
I'm looking for a job that is understanding and pays by the hour.
I started working...
3.0
"Destiny confirmed our booking, but didn't show up and didn't message us to let us know. Unfortunately, the care.com website seemed to be broken in regards to messaging, so we don't know if that was why she...
Reviewed by Janine C.
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I am a professional language teacher with a M. A. degree from University of San Francisco who has been working with children since 2014, where I started off as a children ESL teacher in China. And in 2015, I worked as an au pair in Atlanta. Starting from 2017, I moved to SF and part time babysitting and tutoring. I love every...
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I have experience working at a daycare and babysitting for my neighbor's kids for about five years. I love to paint play with kids in addition to teaching them small facts about the world. At the daycare I worked I would help with craft activities, in addition to reading books, teaching the alphabet but overall making sure the...
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"I hired Laura to watch my child for a few hours and she was amazing FaceTimed me when I called to check up on her , also had her entertained with her garden (my child loves nature) and also was very attentive...
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Hello, and thank you for taking the time to read through my profile. I am excited by the prospect of being able to work with you and your family.
I have always had an interest in childcare. I see each child for the wonderful person that they are. I believe that children have more to teach us than we have to teach them. Through...
5.0
"Celeste worked in our home for 3 months full time and was an absolute pleasure to work with! Aside from her professionalism and dependability, it was very obvious how genuinely she enjoys children and babies....
Reviewed by Crystal D.
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I am professional second language teacher with an M. A. in TESOL, as a native Chinese speaker, I helped children in SF with different proficiency level read, speak, and write better in authentic Chinese for the past two years. I am passionate and dedicated to helping students expand their knowledge and potential. I especially...
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"Snow is a very pleasant young lady with a lot of positive energy, which facilitates learning. It was real joy to have her around. She also has a wonderful rapport with children."
Reviewed by Lidia C.
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I am an experienced tutor who has worked with school, college, and special needs students in the Bay Area for over nine years. My educational background includes a master's degree in Multicultural Education from University of San Francisco. I am also a California credentialed teacher in the field of Special Education.
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"Rani has background in Special Education and she leverages her knowledge and teaching experiences assessing each student's needs in order to help her student improve. She is a true advocate for her students and...
Reviewed by Lucia C.
Gweneth M.
Hayward, CA
$10-15/hr
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I am currently taking courses in early childhood education. I can patiently engage and encourage kids to learn and finish their tasks while having fun.
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Hi all! I'm an energetic and reliable child care provider with over a decade of experience working with early and elementary school age children in diverse home and school settings. I have extensive knowledge and skills in providing long-term care through educating and amusing the children by reading, engaging in creative play,...
5.0
"Meryem is a great babysitter! We really enjoyed her and our kids liked her a lot as well. Her responsibilities included picking up the children from school (2 locations) and taking the older child to her...
Reviewed by Debra W.
Amanda W.
San Leandro, CA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I am a college student who loves kids. I have worked with children of all ages since I was 10; babysitting for family and friends.
I love the outdoors, animals, sports, traveling, reading, music, and learning new things.
I have a day job in the mornings that is usually done by 12-1 p.m. I am looking for work in the...
5.0
"Amanda has been excellent with my son since he was a newborn. I’m grateful that I’ve had her help since the beginning, she’s a true natural with children. She’s prompt, easy to work with, and I’m confident...
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My name is Mel and I am an enthusiastic and diligent caregiver with 10+ years of experience caring for children from newborns to preteens. I highly value creating a safe space for children to have fun learning, growing, and expressing themselves through creative outlets.
Formerly an English Teacher in Japan, I had the most...
5.0
"Melissa is such a blessing to us! I liked her even starting from our interview process - she spent time to understand our needs, our child education style, and it was obvious that she was not only looking for a...
Reviewed by Jessie G.
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My name is Noemi. I am a married Oakland mom looking for a childcare/nanny position. I'm always happy to help parents in need of childcare (including: last minute, emergency, evenings, closures, date nights, etc...) and am currently offering this assistance from our Oakland residence, one child at a time. We have three kids who...
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"We hired Noemi for part time babysitting during the pandemic and she has become a second family for our now 3 year old. She always has new fun activities and adventures for him and is so warm and kind. She's...
Reviewed by Becca B.
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Hola! I'm a Spanish tutor with more than 15 years of experience offering private Spanish lessons to children of ages 3-8 years old. In addition, I've also worked as a nanny for many wonderful families around the Bay Area.
I'm creative, self motivated, reliable and organized. Whether I'm working as a tutor or helping a family as...
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"Reina worked with our family for two years. She took care of our son from when he was eight months old to 2.5 years.
Reina was more than a nanny to us - she was, and still is, part of our family. Reina went...
Reviewed by Care member
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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...
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"Wensea did a fantastic job in working with my 10 yr old grandson in English and Math. My grandson didn't like reading and writing, but Wensea worked at making it fun and rewarding. Within two sessions,...
Reviewed by Rebecca I.
Radhika R.
Fremont, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Nanny With 25 Years Of Experience(newborns-6 Years, Twins, Nanny-share)
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I see myself as a kind, honest, caring, punctual, active, and creative person. I'm CPR/ First Aid certified and Trustline registered. I do creative things appropriate to their age, similar to when I was teacher back in Nepal. I know how to teach discipline, healthy eating habits and safety. I don't just watch your kids, I care...
5.0
"Radhika is wonderful! She is kind, engaging, and proactive. I can rely on her to be on time (and she often comes early). My son adores her and lights up around her! I highly recommend Radhika."
Reviewed by Care member
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- 8+ years of tutoring experience
- scored in the 99th percentile on PSAT and ACT, 4. 14 GPA
- main subjects of expertise: algebra, geometry, pre calculus, calculus, biology, chemistry, reading and writing skills from elementary school to college level, standardized test prep, college admission process + essay writing
- college...
5.0
"Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions."
Reviewed by Susan H.
Maria R.
Oakland, CA
$30-46/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello there! My name is Maria.
I am an aspiring dietitian(RD) that loves to teach young children & their families about incorporating healthy habits into their lifestyle. I am family oriented and love kids.
Prior to my BS degree in nutrition, I pursed a degree in Child Development in which I learned about the importance of...
5.0
"Maria built a beautiful relationship with our 4 year old very quickly. They spent a wonderful few days playing and giggling together. She was creative and thoughtful in her choice of activities. Attentive and...
Reviewed by Phil G.
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Several years ago, I got a chance to work as a volunteer teacher in a remote mountain area in China. The great experience I had there made me realize working with children is so meaningful and interesting. All the education books I read opened a bright new door for me.
I worked at a Waldorf kindergarten with 3 to 6 years old...
5.0
"Sha is great with our kids! They love it when she's babysitting them."
Reviewed by Isaac S.
Karessa I.
Oakland, CA
$15-30/hr • 15 yrs exp
Social Work Clinician Seeking Part-Time Babysitting Position
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Hi I am looking for opportunities for winter break, spring break and summer break.
Please reach out if I can assist at this point with your family.
My name is Karessa. I am a trained clinical social worker and I live in Oakland, CA.
A little bit about what I am looking for:
I am currently open to provide some one-time care...
5.0
"Karessa was an amazing sitter for my son and his best friend during a preschool shut down. She explored new adventures for them, basing her choices on what the boys expressed and liked. My son still talks...
Reviewed by Kevin M.
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Greetings Parents! My name is Lai I'm in search of Nanny position in areas of (Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, Castro Valley, San Leandro Emeryville) I am reliable, punctual, trustworthy. I cared for an infant since she was 5 months old until she was 4. 5 yrs old, I also recently care a toddler for 9 months they have moved back to...
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"If I could give an extra star for review on this app, I definitely would. Auntie Lai went above and beyond and treated my daughter like her own and me and my husband like her family. She taught my daughter a...
Reviewed by Care member
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I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Youth Worker and Child Care Provider. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...
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"We hired Rose as a temporary aide for my wife, who needs help with daily exercises and activities of daily living as a wheelchair user with MS. We understand Rose is usually a childcare provider, and that's...
Reviewed by Adam D.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in San Lorenzo, CA
Destiny W.
3.0
Destiny confirmed our booking, but didn't show up and didn't message us to let us know. Unfortunately, the care.com website seemed to be broken in regards to messaging, so we don't know if that was why she didn't message us, but this was still a no show.
- Janine C.
Laura R.
5.0
Laura has been taking care of my daughter Melody for quite a while. She’s so happy to the point where she asks to see her through the week! All good things and I’d highly recommend putting your trust with Laura!
- Care member
Celeste G.
5.0
Celeste worked in our home for 3 months full time and was an absolute pleasure to work with! Aside from her professionalism and dependability, it was very obvious how genuinely she enjoys children and babies. She's a natural if I've ever seen one, and I was very lucky to find her and sad when we had...
- Crystal D.
Snow Z.
5.0
Snow is a very pleasant young lady with a lot of positive energy, which facilitates learning. It was real joy to have her around. She also has a wonderful rapport with children.
- Lidia C.
Rani M.
5.0
Rani has background in Special Education and she leverages her knowledge and teaching experiences assessing each student's needs in order to help her student improve. She is a true advocate for her students and as parents our family appreciates her caring ways with our son.
- Lucia C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in San Lorenzo, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in San Lorenzo, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in San Lorenzo, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Lorenzo, CA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in San Lorenzo, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from San Lorenzo 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 Lorenzo that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in San Lorenzo, 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 Lorenzo 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 Lorenzo, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in San Lorenzo, 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 Lorenzo, 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.