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60 reading tutors are listed in San Ramon, CA
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in San Ramon, CA
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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...
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."
Reviewed by Sasha Chelsea M.
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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.
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.
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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...
5.0
"Shelley watched my two year old daughter for a day when we were in a pinch. She was fantastic! She is energetic and engaging and found a number of things to do with my daughter. She also helped with things...
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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 was wonderful with our kids, they loved playing with her and we would definitely hire again!"
Reviewed by Ricky S.
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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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Hello all! My name is Sue, and I am faculty member at a community college teaching health and kinesiology. I am a recent empty nester, and was a stay at home mom for my now 20 and 18-year-olds for their first 8-10 years. I have taught and tutored children in K-8 as well as volunteered in classrooms teaching art, reading and...
Sidrah N.
Danville, CA
$30-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have 7 years of experience. I can help families while they traveling, date nights and weekends for babysitting to their children. I have been working in a child care setting for more than 7 years, I can provide references if needed. I'm currently working a teacher of 2 year old children. I like to play with children, supervise...
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I started tutoring kids of different ages in my freshman year in high school. I helped them study for upcoming tests and quizzes and assisted them with their homework. It was for community service but I ended up loving what I did because I felt like I made such a positive impact in those kids' lives and there's nothing better...
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My experience working with kids has taught me more patience's in life to experience the growth of one another. The skills I bring is to cook for the family, clean, read, arts & crafts I would love to inform that I have a 3-month-old baby he would be coming with me I understand for the parents that aren't comfortable with this...
Megan C.
Pleasanton, CA
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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...
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I am a wonderful tutor. I love helping students learn and figuring out how to best teach them. I am learning how to become an expert at Common Core for K-1 and am willing to work with older children.
I am also resourceful for home schooling parents.
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I am a school psychologist passionate about working with children of all ages! Before I was a school psychologist, I worked as a behaviorist at a school district and as a behavioral therapist. I also worked in a daycare. I have plenty of experience in changing diapers, helping with homework, working with different behaviors, and...
Alexia G.
Pleasanton, CA
$21-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
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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...
Trinity M.
Dublin, CA
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi ! I am currently a student studying for my nurses degree but I am also a certified phlebotomist. I started working with kids when I was around 15, I started with just babysitting family members but I have worked for 2 families since then (ages 1-9). I'd describe my personality as compassionate, inquisitive and friendly. I'm...
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Hi nice to meet you! I have worked with children since I was younger as I assisted my parents After School English Program in Japan for years, as we worked with children from ages 0-13, teaching them English. Since moving back from Japan 2 years ago I currently have been looking for opportunities to continue working with...
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I'd describe my personality as caring, likable and hard working
I like working with kids because they bring me joy and memories that last a lifetime
I'm looking for a job that will treat me as a family member and welcome me in their home. Every child I have taken care of, I have done so as if he or she were my own. With all...
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I am a college-educated mother of two, part-time art teacher and Girl Scout leader available to watch your little ones! I live Martinez, near the Pleasant Hill border. I have a daughter and son and have experience with infants to preteens. I also tutor in a school district with reading and phonics.
Deborah D.
Castro Valley, CA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I love working with children! Besides being a mom of three grown children (years of tutoring here). I have a BA in Developmental Psychology and finishing a teaching credential program. I so enjoy that moment when you can see it in the child's eyes that they "get it". It's the most rewarding experience ever! In my day care, I...
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B. A. - Yeshiva University, English Major, Political Science, Minor ('23)
I tutor in English, Literature, SAT, College Essay Applications, and all things reading and writing related. Experienced teaching students in both lecture-style and interactive learning environments. Syndicated columnist for numerous journals and...
Alexa A.
Danville, CA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Tutoring Services For Elementary And Middle School Aged Children In Reading And Writing
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My name is Alexa, I'm 24 years old, and a recent graduate from San Diego State University. I have a degree in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences that has provided me with knowledge on speech and language development in adolescents, and progressing into adulthood. I have worked in an after school program that was run by a...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in San Ramon, CA
Wensea G.
5.0
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, Wensea had my grandson completing reading comprehension. From there on, my grandson completed...
- Rebecca I.
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.
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.
Sha W.
5.0
Sha was punctual. My son took to her very quickly. She was very kind and patient with him. He felt very comfortable with her and they immediately started playing as soon as she got there. We would hire her again any time. Thank you, Sha!
- Krystel A.
Mel J.
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 job but also a great fit with mutual respect and alignment of value and style. She showed...
- Jessie G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in San Ramon, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in San Ramon, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in San Ramon, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.00 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 Ramon, CA?
Care.com currently has 13 reading tutors in San Ramon, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from San Ramon 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 Ramon that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in San Ramon, 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 Ramon 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 Ramon, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in San Ramon, 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 Ramon, 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 Ramon, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in San Ramon, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.