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Rahsaan M.

Accomplished Math, Science, & English Tutor

Stanford, CA

5.0(1)
from
$75/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi! My name is Rahsaan, and I'm an undergraduate studying physical oceanography at Stanford University. I complement my aptitude for the natural sciences with a minor in American Studies, a leadership role in Stanford's first Nature Photography Club, and a distinction as the first-year winner of the Hoover Institution's...

Andrea M. says "Rahsaan was a great fit for our tutoring needs. I checked both his references (which were stellar). He was open to viewing quizzes prior to each session...

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Susan P.

Child Care, Educator

Redwood City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Susan. I am bilingual in English and Spanish. I have 10 years of experience working with children in different settings. Currently I am a Behavioral Therapist in the special education department for the Mountain View School District. I have a BA in Psychology from Notre Dame De Namur University. I hope to one...

Sarah K. says "Susan was a nanny for my five and three year old sons. She was great to work with and very reliable. She came up with lots of activities for the boys and...

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Daysi H.

Creative, Active And Fun

Redwood City, CA

4.0(1)
from
$38/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi Dear Families first of all COVID VACCINED. My name is Carmina, I've been working with kids since I was 17 and love it. I started by watching my younger nephew and niece, and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Over the last few years l've worked primarily with babies and toddlers, but I love kids of all ages,...

Kathleen B. says "My baby girl loved Carmina. If there's ever an issues, she's very easy to talk to & willing to resolve the issue."

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Jona B.

Sunnyvale, CA

4.9(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Hello families! My name is Jona, I am a mother of three children, 24-year-old girl, 22 and 14-year-old boys. I have more than 15 years of experience working with newborns, infants, toddlers and teens. I can provide exceptional service and make sure your little one can get all the attention, keeping them safe, nourished and well...

Elena M. says "Jona is amazing! I'm so glad we found her. She is loving, caring and punctual . Our 8yo son stayed with Jona for a week while we were working, and now he...

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Katherine B.

Belmont, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I have been an elementary school teacher for prekindergarten to 6th grade, for over 11 years. This includes years of special resource teaching and tutoring. I really prefer a more personal one-to-one or small group approach. My favorite grades to teach in classroom settings are first, second, and third grades. I have been a...

Valerie Z. says "It seems I've finally found the right tutor for my daughter. Katherine is great!"

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Michelle G.

K-3 Tutor/San Jose State Student

Redwood City, CA

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience lesson planning, and early readers' development. I currently hold a tutoring position with a family as of one year ago.
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Alejandra M.

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello lovely families! My name is Alejandra, I have been working with children since 2003 and appreciate it extremely much. I am a prior preschool teacher with an Early Childhood Education degree. I'm a very lovely individual and caring. I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, and outdoor activities. I'm very passionate...

Care Member says "Alejandra has been a great asset to our family. She is in tune with my son’s needs and my needs as a mom too. She engages with my son well, gets on his...

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Linda R.

Childcare

San Carlos, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I love doing arts and crafts and projects with kids and was an art-in-action docent at my kids' school. I once ran a Lego camp out of my house, where I taught the kids how to come up with a plot and story line for a stop-motion movie, take the still photos, edit them on the computer and make voice-overs. I have a love of reading...

Ori W. says "Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to continue playing...

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Jacqueline P.

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello there:) my name is Jacqueline but you can call me Jackie. I am a happy mother of 2 and a grandmother as well. A safe, healthy, fun and full of love environment it's a must that I like to provide to my children and those that are trusted under my care. As a nanny, I'd like to encourage reading, healthy eating habits and...

Wenjing Z. says "Jackie has been taking care of my baby for almost 6 months, starting at 5 months of age. Jackie is the most loving, caring, dependable and responsible...

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Ping G.

Cupertino, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, this is Ms. Ping, I am a Montessori teacher. I am looking for a part time nanny position for Tuesday and Thursday. I teach the children sewing, painting and crafts, also language, motor skills, math skills, sensorial development etc. These skills prepare the children for writing, reading, hand control, counting and...

Karoliina P. says "Ping has been taking care of our 8 month old baby and 2 years and 5 month old kid during our occasional date nights. She has been extremely...

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Nina H.

Experienced Tutor

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$70/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a learning specialist with extensive experience in education. I focus on proving academic support by using a variety of research-based learning strategies, as well as an innovative approach to help students learn the material. I am a credentialed middle school teacher and hold an M. S in Special Education.

Susan H. says "Nina has made distance learning so much easier for my daughter. A real gem."

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Joyce L.

Sunnyvale, CA

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Joyce. I have more than 30 years of experience as nanny. I have worked with children of all ages, from infant to school age. I am loving reliable, energetic, fun and above all, an experienced nanny. I believe in maintaining a safe, healthy and loving environment for children. I like to take the children to the park,...

Nili A. says "Joyce is amazing! she has taken care of our twins since they were 4 month old, now they are almost 2 years and they just love her! She has so much energy...

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Gabriella L.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Nanny Job

Belmont, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I love taking care of and helping children. I've grown up taking care of children from different ages, doing so with family members, friends, and neighbors. I was a preschool teacher for 4 years and been a nanny for multiple families within the Bay Area. I enjoy doing outside activities like play sports or go to the park. Arts...

Jason M. says "Gabriella is great with our 4 yr old and always so accommodating/flexible in terms of her schedule. She is our go to babysitter when we want to go out and...

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Gari C.

Menlo Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have a BA in child development. I was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I have been doing teaching and tutoring for 5 years. I have experience helping with homework, teaching reading, math, writing, art, and phonics to children ages 3 to 10.

Alexandra G. says "Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she...

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Connie M.

Experienced Nanny Specializing In Infant/Toddler/Preschooler Care-Will Consider Nanny Share Positions

Newark, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Peace of mind is what I can provide any parent who leaves their child(ren) in my expert care. Using both my innate and experience related skills, I can assure that your child will thrive in a safe, nurturing and educationally stimulating environment. My expertise lies in the care of infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children....

Gary B. says "My wife and I have never hired a caregiver and were definitely particular about who we thought would be a great fit for us and our 1 year old baby girl. So...

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Olivia J.

Palo Alto, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Olivia, and I'm a 23-year-old Child Development major at San José State University. I also hold an Associate's Degree in Psychology from Foothill College. I have years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages through teaching in classrooms, tutoring, daycares, babysitting, and even coaching figure...
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Stefany Z.

Bilingual Tutor & Caring Babysitter | Reading, Writing, Homework Help | Spanish - English

Cupertino, CA

from
$35/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Stefany, a bilingual (Spanish-English) educator with years of experience helping children learn, grow, and have fun. I've worked as a substitute teacher and para-educator, and I love creating a safe, engaging, and creative environment for kids of all ages. Whether it's reading, writing, arts and crafts, homework help,...
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Flora C.

Bilingual French And English College Graduate Looking For Babysitting Job

Palo Alto, CA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
I am an outgoing, resourceful, responsible and caring individual that enjoys running, reading, practicing yoga, and spending time with children. Now that I am done with my Bachelors degree, I will orient myself into education. Here is my experience: - Camp Counselor/French assistant at a Language Emergent Summer Camp (ISTP)...
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Daniela J.

San Carlos, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I like working with kids because it enriches their lives, their family's, and my own. I have been working with children for over 5 years now, both in a professional setting and on my own account. I love what I do, and am pursuing school to one day become a teacher! I am very excited for any new opportunity that comes my way and...
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Lorena L.

Newark, CA

from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Lorena, and I bring over 10 years of professional experience caring for children. Throughout my career, I've worked as a nanny, teacher, and preschool director, and I also have valuable experience supporting neurodivergent children. I would describe myself as kind, honest, and compassionate. I love working with...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $75.00/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Stanford, CA

Reading Tutors in Stanford, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Rahsaan M.

Rahsaan was a great fit for our tutoring needs. I checked both his references (which were stellar). He was open to viewing quizzes prior to...

- Andrea M.

Susan P.

Susan was a nanny for my five and three year old sons. She was great to work with and very reliable. She came up with lots of activities for...

- Sarah K.

Daysi H.

My baby girl loved Carmina. If there's ever an issues, she's very easy to talk to & willing to resolve the issue.

- Kathleen B.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Stanford, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Stanford, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $75.00 per hour as of February 2026. 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 Stanford, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Stanford 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 Stanford 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 Stanford 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 Stanford, 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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