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Nicolette helped us out while we were in Santa Cruz for a wedding. We loved her! She was super communicative, punctual, and great with our…
Review for Nicolette H. by Care member
Lila is great. She's been helping with our two boys for well over a year. She is consistent, kind, and reliable!
Review for Lila B. by Care member
We love Seraiah! She was a wonderful caregiver to our two boys, ages 3 and 18 months. She kept them engaged and having fun and would take…
Review for Seraiah A. by Renee W.
Reading tutors in Scotts Valley, CA
Sydney F.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-60/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi All!
I thoroughly enjoy teaching and helping kids with schoolwork. The back and forth and the light-bulb moments when students see something they hadn't before is a such a great feeling. I have my degree in Child Development and have worked in classroom settings, one on one and in small groups.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ana!
I love taking care and sharing moments with kids of all ages. I have experience from caring for my siblings and family members and also from babysitting in the past. Some of my strengths include being patient, creative and organized. I love sharing my creativity and desire for learning with the kids through...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents my names Cassie! I am a 24-year-old experienced nanny. I love all things outdoors, arts, music, and reading. I have done child care for about 6 years. I have loads of experience working with children from the ages 3 and up. I have worked at daycares, teaching kids how to snowboard, tutoring and co-teaching...
Cassie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for children ages 1-12 for four years and I love it! I am reliable and am very good at keeping kids occupied through games, crafts, reading, etc. I have received my Associates degree in Communications, and am continuing studying at UCSC in preparation for a career in teaching or social work.
Serena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I can't wait to be your next nanny! I have over 5 years of experience caring for children, not counting the date-night babysitting jobs I had when I was 13-16. My longest experience nannying lasted 15 months and the boy I nannied is now like my little brother. I love watching people learn and grow, especially infants...
Savannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hello! I'm a nanny with 4 years of experience providing care to children aged 6 months to 12 years. My childcare centers around the emotional wellbeing and development of children, by teaching life skills in an exciting way. Some of my favorite things to do with kids are hands-on art projects, outdoor sports, reading books,...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Joy O.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Joy and I'm finishing up school at UC Santa Cruz. I plan on being an elementary school teacher after graduation, and I have five years of experience working with children! I babysat for my neighbors while in high school, and afterwards I took a gap year working in a fourth grade classroom in Philadelphia...
Joy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have a few tutoring slots available Mondays and Wednesdays 4-5 p.m. , Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-6 p.m. at the Branciforte Library. Saturdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have been working in preschool for about a 10 years. About a year ago I worked in the infant room at a school. Currently I am working in an elementary class as a 1:1 aide.
I have about 17 years of experience with children. Before I became a teacher, I used to babysit for three boys, two of them from birth up. I can...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cameron K.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and attentive.
I like working with kids because it is extremely rewarding, and I love making a positive impact on children that they will remember. I want to become an elementary school teacher after college because of my dedication to promoting education, creativity, and...
Cameron can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Mara W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$26-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Happy And Caring Childcare Worker Looking For Full Time Nanny Job In Santa Cruz Area!
Hello!
My name is Mara, and I'm looking for a private nanny job in the Santa Cruz area. I am looking for a job that is at least 30-40 hours a week, and I'm hoping to take care of 1-3 kids at a time. My experience is mostly with ages 12-24 months, but I have experience with 6-12 months, toddlers, pre-k and grade school. I am...
Anastasia P.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a creative and friendly childcare provider with many years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and offering a reliable childcare option. My educational background includes a masters degree in teaching, along with coursework in early childhood development. I'm also a certified teacher, with 10 years...
Anastasia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Ashley W.
Soquel, CA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
English Tutor - Specializing In Working With Struggling Readers (Beverly Hills/Century City)
I have over half of a decade of experience working as an English teacher and as a tutor with those who struggle with English Language Arts. I have a passion for teaching and a way of working with students that creates a trusting relationship leading to lasting results. In short: I love teaching! Teaching is more than just...
I'd describe my personality as Silly, Fun-loving, and Responsible
I like working with kids because I love watching learning happen. I find so much joy in helping kids learn and grow into the people they were meant to be. Kids have such a unique perspective on the world and I really love helping them use what they know to make...
Julieanna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I am currently a socio-emotional counselor at an elementary school in Santa Cruz, CA. I have close to 10 years experience working with kids from 4 to 17 years old. I am bilingual in English and Spanish.
I have summers off so I'm looking for summer work and some hours every now and then.
I like working with kids because they...
Marili can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Emily N.
Santa Cruz, CA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I just recently moved to Santa Cruz from Northern California and I'm still looking for work to try and save up for school. Hopefully I can get enough to reach my goal which is getting my teaching credentials! A little about me is I have two younger brothers who are 14 and 10 and a cousin who just turned 5. I used to watch them...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Carrie B.
Ben Lomond, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teaching Coach for Special Needs Children and/or Children That Need Extra Help.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Carrie B. and I have taught 2nd grade Science for three years. My specialty is working with children with special needs. I have the patients and the knowledge that most children have a different way of learning. Right now, I work with a family in the mornings as a teaching coach for their 9-year-old son who has...
Nicolette H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30/hr • 12 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Looking To Work With Kids Of Any Age And Any Personality Type!
5.0
(6)
Hi! I'm 25 years old and an expert caregiver. I've cared for 50 children (aged 3 months to 12 years) in the past decade, mostly through word of mouth in the local community. I am a local children's dance teacher and teach creative movement and jazz. I have experience being a caregiver to people with disabilities and people who...
Nicolette can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicolette is an excellent Caregiver for my daughter. She is dependable, creative, kind, flexible, and has a huge heart. She would be amazing with all ages and I highly recommend her. "
Care member
Lila B.
Ben Lomond, CA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for five years. I started working with children when I was 15 and got my AS in Early Childhood Education last year from Cabrillo. I've worked with children of all ages. I've been with the same family for four and a half years, the kids are for five nine and 10. I have been a nanny and babysitter...
Lila can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lila has been caring for our infant since she was 5 months old. Working with her for the past 5+ months has been wonderful. I completely trust her and know that our daughter is in good hands when my partner and I are at work. Lila is punctual, adaptable with our...
Cassandra G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Seraiah and I'm a SJSU Graduate. I'm currently getting my teaching credentials so I can become an Elementary School teacher. I have several years of experience working with kids from all backgrounds and needs. I know having someone you can rely on and trust is so important when putting your children in someone else's...
Seraiah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"We love Seraiah! She was a wonderful caregiver to our two boys, ages 3 and 18 months. She kept them engaged and having fun and would take them to the park. She made their lunch and fed them snacks and also put them down for naps. We would definitely hire her again...
Renee W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Scotts Valley, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Scotts Valley, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.50 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Scotts Valley, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Scotts Valley 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 Scotts Valley that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, 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.