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39 reading tutors are listed in San Luis Obispo, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
Reading tutors in San Luis Obispo, CA
Jazzlynne A.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Grad Student, Former Teacher, And Coach Ready To Help!
5.0
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Hi there,
In my 20 years working in education, I have collected some pretty diverse experiences. Please take a look below and reach out if you feel we might be a good fit for tutoring, coaching, or even child care.
Here are some of my experiences from 20 years of work experience in education:
- Literacy and basic math...
5.0
"Jazz is amazing with our toddler twins. She keeps notes of everything that goes on during the day and is experienced beyond anyone we have ever had watch the kids before. She helps with lunches, naps, and is so...
Reviewed by Jon C.
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Hello, my name is Shaunna! I am 28 years old and I am a third year Biology/Chemistry teacher at Arroyo Grande High School. I grew up in Arroyo Grande and graduated from CSU Monterey with a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology in 2018, and completed my teaching credential and master's degree in education in 2021. I am CPR certified...
Delaney M.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I attend Cal Poly SLO and am majoring in Psychology and earning my minor in Child Development. I would love to tutor and help encourage your children in the learning field. Aside from tutoring, I am also always happy to babysit and/or nanny!
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Hello everyone! I am reliable, organized, and approachable with kids. I am currently studying Liberal Studies (elementary education) at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo and recently started my second year. I am hoping to become an elementary teacher in the future and am currently looking for tutoring positions. I have experience...
Emma M.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$15-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi Everyone! My name is Emma and I am a college student athlete studying to become a high school math teacher! Through tutoring, coaching, babysitting, being a teacher's assistant and volunteering as a youth leader, I have lots of experience with children. I also have three nieces (5 years old, 3 years old, and 6 months old) who...
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Current third-year Environmental Science major with minors in Biology and Earth Science. Finished high school with a 4. 1 gpa. Tutored middle school students for a couple years while in high school.
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Hi! My name is Katie and I am a recent 2022 graduate from the University of California, Santa Barbara. I graduated with a degree in the biological sciences, and am currently taking 2 gap years to apply to medical school! Throughout high school and college, I have tutored multiple students in subjects including, but not limited...
Jordan H.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have tutored since I was a Junior in high school, and worked as an instructional aid in a resource specialist room for a few years before becoming a mom. I have my Liberal Studies degree with an intent on becoming a teacher once I receive my teaching credential. Most of my experience tutoring is with elementary school...
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I have a year of private tutoring experience as well as volunteer tutor experience. I typically tutor students that are in elementary or middle school, especially in subjects such as English, math and science.
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Hi! My name is Heather, I am currently a college student at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo and I graduated from Gunn High School in 2020. I would love to help your student stay up to date on schoolwork or even get a step ahead for the next school year! I have experience working as a tutor at the San Mateo County Library in East Palo...
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I don't currently have any experience tutoring but I have helped friends and children in the past with their homework. I am patient and a great teacher as well as a good student so I know I can be helpful to your child!
5.0
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*I currently work for a family Monday-Thursday, and I am looking to work for another family on Fridays to complete my work week!*
About me: I am new to San Luis Obispo! I love children, whether family, friends, or new to my life! I enjoy reading to, playing with, talking with, and caring for them. I have many skills, including...
5.0
"Anna Mae is currently nannying for our family. She has been dependable, patient, kind, and responsive to our very busy 5 year old twin girls and 2 year old boy. Anna Mae has an easy going personality,...
Reviewed by Steve S.
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Hi! I'm a caring, kind, patient, and positive person with a gift of loving small children. I consider working with children to be a privilege. I love their curiosity about the world and their excitement for life. I have experience as a nanny overseas, a babysitter, and a teacher in Early Learning Centers. I believe that children...
5.0
"We first got to know Ivy through our preschool where she was a floater. Ivy is a wonderful caretaker and also very loving with children. She has a calming presence, and I have always loved her zeal for...
Reviewed by Evelyn G.
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Special Education Teacher in San Luis Obispo County Schools
Experience with mild and severe special needs
Enjoys taking adventures or completing tasks at home. Comfortable with all populations.
Capable of tutoring in early reading and math.
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Over the past 3-4 years I have been caring for children most in elementary school, or younger. More recently I was caring for 4 children all under the age of 6, taking them to do outdoor activities and providing meal preparation. In all of my past experience I stayed in contact throughout the day with the parents, keeping them...
Tania J.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hey There! My name is Tania and I'm a college student here in San Francisco looking for ways to get more involved with my community. I have worked with children of different age ranges and personalities and can perform a variety of tasks such as homework help, outdoor activities, arts and crafts, etc. I have also volunteered at...
Fiorella R.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Fiorella, a nanny with more that 10 years experience. I live in Los Gatos , Ca also speak English and Spanish. I consider myself lovely, responsible, caring and happy nanny besides this I am a mother of 12 years old girl so I understand how important it's to be safe .. I have my own car Honda HRV-2022 if you...
Lauren H.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$12-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
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CURRENTLY: ONLY ACCEPTING ONE TIME GIGS
hi parents!! I'm an education major at Cuesta college ( becoming an elementary teacher!) and I'm looking for extra money by babysitting! I have great experience with kids of all ages, I've been babysitting and nannying since I was 14! I love kids with all my heart! They are my passion...
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I'd describe my personality as patient, fun, and grounded.
I like working with kids because they are fun and exciting to be around. I want the kids I work with to feel valued, respected, and encouraged to explore any interests they may have and practice their abilities.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, good at...
Anne B.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as easygoing, calm, and caring.
I like working with animals because they are fun to be around, encourage me to be active, and have a therapeutic effect.
I'm looking for a job that provides me with a flexible schedule and allows me to build experience with children of different ages as I am...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in San Luis Obispo, CA
Jazzlynne A.
5.0
Jazz is amazing with our toddler twins. She keeps notes of everything that goes on during the day and is experienced beyond anyone we have ever had watch the kids before. She helps with lunches, naps, and is so hands on with them. They cry when she has to leave, and they are so excited when she...
- Jon C.
Anna H.
5.0
Anna Mae is currently nannying for our family. She has been dependable, patient, kind, and responsive to our very busy 5 year old twin girls and 2 year old boy. Anna Mae has an easy going personality, responds to feedback/suggestions, and interacts positively with our children. I would recommend...
- Steve S.
Ivy G.
5.0
We first got to know Ivy through our preschool where she was a floater. Ivy is a wonderful caretaker and also very loving with children. She has a calming presence, and I have always loved her zeal for travel...I feel she brings this curiosity about the world to her interactions with children. Bonus...
- Evelyn G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in San Luis Obispo, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in San Luis Obispo, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.20 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 San Luis Obispo, CA?
Care.com currently has 25 reading tutors in San Luis Obispo, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from San Luis Obispo 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 Luis Obispo that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in San Luis Obispo, 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 Luis Obispo 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 Luis Obispo, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in San Luis Obispo, 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 Luis Obispo, 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 Luis Obispo, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in San Luis Obispo, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 39 listed reading tutors.