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Ashley W.

English Tutor - Specializing In Working With Struggling Readers (Beverly Hills/Century City)

Soquel, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
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...
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Playful And Experienced!

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
If you are looking for a responsible, patient, playful, and experienced caregiver, then give me a call! I have extensive childcare and teaching experience. I love outdoor excursions and am very energetic, but also enjoy soft reading time, imaginative play, and crafts. I have years of baby - toddler care experience, and have...

Care Member says "Rena is a real treasure! After an initial tour of how I care and comfort my newborn, Rena took over cuddling and interacting with my daughter. She...

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Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$31/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a kind, patient, fun, nurturing nanny that has been helping families thrive internationally since 2014. Different ways I have provided care are doing laundry, preparing healthy meals, cleaning and organizing, helping with homework, giving baths, running errands, transportation to events, activities, school and appointments...

Care Member says "Jocelyn has been an incredible full time nanny for our now 1.5 yo for the past year. She's calm, patient, fun, and very loving. Our daughter has...

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Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello All! My name is Mari, I just moved to Santa Cruz from Sebastopol, Sonoma county. I'm hoping to dig long lasting roots in this beautiful place and that starts with building up my nanny family community here as I did back home! I come with 5+ years of professional experience with ages 1-8. A little bit about the philosophies...

Care Member says "Mari quickly developed a genuine connection with our child. She is a zen nap guru; a true testament to her serene presence. Our kiddo enjoyed...

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Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
My name is Erika, and I'm from Brazil. I have been working with children for over nine years. I have an associate degree in Early Childhood Education, and I am studying at Cabrillo College, pursuing a degree in Psychology. My daily activities with kids consist of feeding, playing, reading, dancing, singing, bathing, nap time,...

Care Member says "Erika nannied for us when our nanny was gone for an extended period of time, where I dropped my 1.5 year old off for a nanny share. She was so great...

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Retired Preschool Teacher

Capitola, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
In addition to raising my own two children, I have worked as a preschool teacher for over 20 years in the El Dorado Hills area. I love watching children learn, grow, and blossom with their own unique potential. Kids of ALL ages have always been my passion. I love ALL things active and outdoors. I also love arts and crafts,...

Kymberly H. says "If we could have one nanny for the rest of time - it would be Ms. Jenny. She came into our lives as our nanny but quickly became more than that. She...

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Hi!

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
I like working with kids because they amaze me with how smart they are! I was very nearly a preschool teacher and I absolutely love watching that age group figure out how things work and problem solve. Older kids are great to work with because they generally want to help out if there's younger kids and if not then we get to just...

Matilda W. says "Emily took great care of our 11 months old baby when we were on vacation in Santa Cruz. It felt really safe to leave him with her and we would definitely...

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Out Of Season Camp Councilor

Aptos, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I've been a babysitter since I was 13 and can provide numerous positive referrals. I love kids and encouraging them to explore, create, and interact with the world around them in positive and meaningful ways. I have two degrees one in Sociology, and another Social Justice and Cultural Studies with a minor in theatre. I've been a...

Jocelyn S. says "10/10 would hire her again. She arrived on time, took charge of the situation, and day one it felt like she had been babysitting for us forever. She is...

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Patient Listener And Adventure Creator

Ben Lomond, CA

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Amber M. says "Savannah was our nanny for 9 months and didn't have experience with infants and toddlers before.she learned a lot working with my 1 year old and then new...

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Santa Cruz, CA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have over 7 years of experience in childcare. As a Psychology major with a minor in Early Education, I am dedicated to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children of all ages. I understand the importance of providing a safe and comfortable space where kids can thrive while their parents take some time off....
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Kind, Fun, Energetic, And Loving Babysitter

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Vianey (pronounced V-N-A). I'm seeking a babysitter work opportunity in Santa Cruz, California. I promise to be caring, and dependable. Services And Training: I have lots of experience caring for kids, (Babies, toddlers, kids, and adolescents). I also have experience with play date supervision, afterschool care,...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
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.
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Tutor/Editor

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced tutor, and I have worked in education in Santa Cruz County for over 30 years. I have taught and substituted grades 1-12. I am familiar with California Content Standards. I am trained in the best strategies for making curriculum materials accessible and enjoyable. I have expertise in supporting students to...
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Tutor For Children Of All Ages! Science, English, Standardized Tests, And More!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello! Thank you for checking out my profile. I love spending time with kids and have extensive experience teaching and mentoring, and am available to help children (aged high school or below) with homework or other tutoring needs. Previously, I taught at and then managed an educational program at the American Museum of Natural...
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Babysitter With Skills!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
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...
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Experienced Early Childhood Educator, Available All M-F.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there, I'm Cloey! I am a Santa Cruz local with a passion for supporting the families in my community. I currently work as a mental health counselor, though I have spent the past 10 years caring for children aged 3 months to 10 years as both a preschool teacher and nanny. I truly miss working with kiddos, and I am ideally...
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$32/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Presently: I am currently working part time with a 17 mo (M/W). Looking for part time &/or occasional starting in October 2025. Also open to FT positions starting Jan 2026! Past: I attained my Bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Sciences at CSUMB in 2022. I have worked with children 0-13 y. o. for 10 years on and...
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Experienced Nanny, Looking To Work With Kids Of Any Age And Any Personality Type!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
12 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...
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Certificated Elementary School Teacher

Santa Cruz, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years teaching experience in both upper and lower elementary, specifically K, 3rd, and 4th grade. I also have experience teaching STEAM and reading intervention. I am passionate about helping students feel confident and successful with school.
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Santa Cruz, CA

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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Bridget! I have been a full-time nanny for about 3 years now and absolutely love it. I have also taught dance classes for children ages 2-12 for around 9 years on and off. I enjoy doing fun activities like arts and crafts, dancing, hiking, and reading with kids. I can help with homework, housework, meal prep,...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Soquel, CA

Reading Tutors in Soquel, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Rena D.

Rena is a real treasure! After an initial tour of how I care and comfort my newborn, Rena took over cuddling and interacting with my...

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Jocelyn F.

Jocelyn has been an incredible full time nanny for our now 1.5 yo for the past year. She's calm, patient, fun, and very loving. Our daughter...

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Mari F.

Mari quickly developed a genuine connection with our child. She is a zen nap guru; a true testament to her serene presence. Our kiddo...

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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Soquel, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Soquel, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of November 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.

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Soquel, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Soquel 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 Soquel that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Soquel 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Soquel, 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.

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.

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