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60 reading tutors are listed in Santa Clara, CA
The average rate is $28/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Santa Clara, CA
Jasmin M.
San Jose, CA
$36/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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My experience started in 2016 at on campus day care as a Student Teacher's Aide. There I assisted children aged 6 mo. to 5 yrs with feeding, changing, reading and supervising play.
From 2018 to 2021, I was a "live in Nanny" for my now 5 yr old niece, where I helped with housekeeping, laundry, meal prep and various errands. I'd...
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, authentic, and dependable.
I like working with kids because they see the world through new eyes and remind me how beautiful life is.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use and continue to hone my skills with children. I have experience tutoring and I enjoy cooking, so would love to...
5.0
"Makenna was a temp, part-time nanny for 1 month while my regular nanny went out for a medical procedure. I was in a desperate situation when I was searching for a last-minute fill-in, so I hired Makenna even...
Reviewed by Tina S.
Hilda D.
San Jose, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual Professional Nanny (Spanish And English) Available Full-Time
5.0
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Hi parents. My name is Hilda, and I am a honest, responsible, friendly, patient, reliable, and professional nanny. I have over 20 years working with children from newborns to 7 years old kids. I have fabulous skills in caring for children, working on their early stimulation, art projects, reading books, dancing, and singing....
5.0
"Hilda seems like a lovely person. We met for an interview, she let me know when she was on her way to meet us. She's educated and definitely experienced. It's clear that she's qualified and capable of caring...
Reviewed by Natia S.
4.8
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Hello my name is Jannette, I have many years of experience working as a babysitter, experience in daycare and experience as a mom :)
I am a person who considers himself honest, hard-working, fun and who likes her work, I always care more about the safety of the children that I take care of, and that they be happy, have fun and...
5.0
"Jannette was our nanny from 4 mos to 2 yrs old. She is so intuitive with babies and children. My son has always loved her. She was great with him and helpful around the house. Very thoughtful and sweet and made...
Reviewed by Mary L.
Hope S.
San Jose, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been engaged in early childhood education for 12 years and I have CDEV teacher permit. I am working in the preschool so I have rich experience in taking care kids. Also I have more than 10 years experience in teaching Mandarin. My common languages are Chinese and English
I'd describe my personality as patient,...
5.0
"We feel blessed to have found Hope. You can tell that Hope has a genuine love for she does. Combined with her wealth of experience and education, Hope is the best one can ask for. I know my little one feels the...
Reviewed by David C.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Farhana. I'm an experienced, reliable and caring children's caregiver with over 15 years of experience. I'm a patient, sincere, and creative individual who enjoys working with kids and helping them grow as kind and intelligent little people. My childcare principles are based on Regio Emilia, Montessori, and Waldorf...
5.0
"She has been so great with my daughter and my daughter loves playing with her so much she cries whenever Farhana leaves! Farhana also brings her own toys which are so age appropriate & fun. We really enjoy...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I have 10 years of experience of teaching at different preschools and daycares. I've also worked with many families and I can provide many references. I also have multiple recommendations letter from preschool.
working with kids is so much fun and I enjoy doing different activities with them such as reading stories , teaching...
5.0
"Masoumeh took excellent care of our two year old when we needed a babysitter quick during spring break. She engaged and played with him, read books and had him napping well. We'd definitely hire her again."
Reviewed by Ravi R.
5.0
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I recently graduated from UC Merced, and I love to tutor young students in math - ranging from basic elementary math to Pre-Calculus and K-9th grade English (speaking, reading comprehension, and writing). Other subjects that I tutor include: History-US history, Geography, and elementary history-California. In my spare time, I...
5.0
"Jenny has been my daughter's math tutor for the past 6 months. She is outstanding. No more tears during math! Jenny has a full understanding of 4th grade Common Core and makes the tutoring sessions fun. My...
Reviewed by Elizabeth M.
5.0
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Hi I'm Alison , and I'm from Peru . I'm bilingual . I'm a native Spanish speaker . I have 6 years experience working with kids ( 10 months to 12 years old ). I'm a college student . I enjoy to play with the kids , do art crafts , reading , walk , etc. I really like to be active with the kids playing their favorite games .
I'm a...
5.0
"Alisson was absolutely amazing with our 3 kids. Very personable, paid the upmost attention to detail, and our kids loved her. She came on time and had a plan/notes/activities ready, so very well prepared...
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Shanique J.
San Jose, CA
$42/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Shanique. A little about myself, I am 28 years old, I like nature, music, reading & traveling. I am an easy going person that takes initiative. I have obtained my Teacher Assistant permit in 2012, with 12 units in child development and infant care at Foothill college. I have been working in child development...
5.0
"Shanique has great serve and return with the children she interacts with, both infants and toddlers. She is very professional, kind, patient with the children and greets you with a smile when she sees you...
Reviewed by Ashley V.
5.0
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I am a retired nurse who has worked over 40 years. I have experience working as a nanny, and especially enjoy working with newborns to t0ddlers. I have 2 adult children of my own and understand the fear of new parents face. I hope my experience as a nurse also gives parents a lot of health/developmental information most parents...
5.0
"I hired Donna to help with my 8 month old baby for a few days. She was very professional and communicative. She showed up exactly on time everyday. She did an excellent job playing with my baby, changing his...
Reviewed by George Z.
Jasmine H.
San Jose, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name's Jasmine & I'm a 28-year-old who absolutely adores children & pets! I've been babysitting since I was 14 years old & have 1 french bulldog with a big personality. I worked at a daycare with kids of all ages for 2 years & at the university of iowa in patient care of all ages for 2 years. I have been nannying in the...
5.0
"Jasmine was great with our son; she cared for him from 4 to 14 months. She was punctual and taught him sign language, and generally encourages development activities like rolling over, crawling, and walking....
Reviewed by Joe C.
5.0
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Hello, My name is Christy! For the last 20 years, I have been a career nanny to families all over the Bay Area. My experience includes meal prep, driving to and from school/sports, play dates, engaging children in age appropriate activities, infant care, toddler care, and caring for twins. Over the last 4 years I have had the...
5.0
"Christy is beyond personable - she is fantastic! She is very patient when it comes to caring for someone's child and her personality and demeanor with children is quite remarkable. She is punctual and willing...
Reviewed by Sonia W.
5.0
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It is very fulfilling for me to provide a happy, responsible, nurturing, learning, and safe environment to children. My experience in home child day and night care is from infants to older children that require adult supervision, as well as with special needs. The tasks I have performed include driving to various appointments,...
5.0
"She hit it off with our son right from the start. Helped him with lunch and snacks. He was comfortable with her throughout and had a great day at the park. Will definitely work with her more in the future!"
Reviewed by Bertha A.
5.0
(2)
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Hi, My name is Andrea, I'm a gym teacher. I'm offering child, seniors and dog care.
I'm a responsible, positive, loving, kind, friendly, very organized, clean, mature, respectful, smiling person
I like practice any sport, reading, cooking, swimming, I like to be outside, stay active, painting, play different games,
5.0
"Andrea is amazing! She was so great with my boys. Punctual, thoughtful and cheerful. She communicated throughout the day and it was such a lovely experience. I would highly recommend her!"
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5.0
(6)
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I have 15 years of experience and 7 years with families. Responsible mom of 3 beautiful children and 2 dogs my self. I love to do craft, outdoor activities, bake, and read. I work on there social skills, problem solving skills, and over all, for baby to have fun!. I try to integrate Montessori philosophies into our day to day...
5.0
"Maricruz was our full time nanny for 1.5 years since our daughter was 4 months old. She is an outstanding nanny in every way - she is proactive, patient, caring, kind and trustworthy. We have Maricruz to thank...
Reviewed by Care member
Carissa K.
San Jose, CA
$30-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Homeschooling Mom Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position
5.0
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**Currently unavailable full-time as I am working for another family but my schedule is sometimes open for date nights and one-time babysitting.** I am a 49-year-old mom to three sons, ages 23, 21 and 19. I stayed home with my children for 14 years and home schooled them until they went to high school. Years ago I worked as a...
5.0
"I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people...
Reviewed by John D.
5.0
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I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...
5.0
"When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in...
Reviewed by Jill C.
Lanae B.
San Jose, CA
$24-36/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm certified in sudden cardiac arrest and concussion because of my sports coaching background. I love interacting with children! I think it's important to be able to be a positive, patient and a good role model when it comes to babysitting, and that is what I am! I have taken care of a handful of children as well as tutored a...
5.0
"Lanae is amazing to work with! Our boys loved her:) We will use her for babysitting/days nights."
Reviewed by Brittney F.
5.0
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I was a tutor for College Nannies and Tutors in Los Gatos last year, and tutored a high school student in AP World History. I love teaching kids and teens, and have experience as a TA for an SJSU professor for over a year.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Santa Clara, CA
Makenna S.
5.0
Makenna was a temp, part-time nanny for 1 month while my regular nanny went out for a medical procedure. I was in a desperate situation when I was searching for a last-minute fill-in, so I hired Makenna even though she didn't have as much childcare experience as I would normally look for. However,...
- Tina S.
Hilda D.
5.0
Hilda seems like a lovely person. We met for an interview, she let me know when she was on her way to meet us. She's educated and definitely experienced. It's clear that she's qualified and capable of caring for children. The thing that is really special about her is that she looks to make long term...
- Natia S.
Jannette H.
5.0
Jannette is great with our son! She watched him while he was 4-5 months old while I worked from home. If I had family laundry or veggies to be cut she was so helpful and would take care of those while he napped. She made it a priority to engage him- reading and talking to him, and playing with...
- Michelle H.
Hope S.
5.0
We feel blessed to have found Hope. You can tell that Hope has a genuine love for she does. Combined with her wealth of experience and education, Hope is the best one can ask for. I know my little one feels the same way.
- David C.
Farhana S.
5.0
Farhana has been a warm and kind caretaker for my 4 month old. She always brings some new books to read with the baby.
She's punctual and reliable, and clearly has lots of experience with kids. She's comfortable taking kids out (e.g. walks or the library or other activities) and has plenty of her...
- Dinah S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Santa Clara, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Santa Clara, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Santa Clara, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.00 per hour as of June 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 Santa Clara, CA?
Care.com currently has 31 reading tutors in Santa Clara, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Santa Clara, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.