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60 reading tutors are listed in Stanford, CA
The average posted rate is $38/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Stanford, CA
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…
Review for Jona B. by Elena M.
Sofia was amazing. She showed up on time and engaged with my 3 year old the entire time she was here. She was extremely kind and did so well…
Review for Sofia K. by Care member
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…
Review for Jacqueline P. by Wenjing Z.
Reading tutors in Stanford, CA
Jona B.
Sunnyvale, CA
$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jona is very caring and dependable. My boys 10 and 12 love spending time with her. She is very active and dances, plays and cooks the most delicious foods and my kids actually eat it. They are picky eaters. I recommend Jona. She is great."
Alma C.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sofia (34 yo)
I am a mother of 15 yo and a holder of teaching degree (Russian language and Literature)
I am RESPONSIBLE, POSITIVE, ACTIVE, CARING. Not a flake!
I am happy to look after your kids, take them out, do art projects, read books, make some vegetarian meals and tidy up their toys.
PS my English needs...
5.0
"Sofia was amazing. She showed up on time and engaged with my 3 year old the entire time she was here. She was extremely kind and did so well at making him feel very safe. We look forward to having Sofia watch him again, "
Care member
Jacqueline P.
Palo Alto, CA
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"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 nanny we could have hoped for. As busy working parents, we feel really lucky to have Jackie. We completely feel...
Wenjing Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience lesson planning, and early readers' development. I currently hold a tutoring position with a family as of one year ago.
Gabriele M.
Los Altos, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Family/Educational Assistant/Tutor/Nanny
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I very much enjoy working with children and supporting them in their academic and social settings through their developmental stages. It is very satisfactory to watch children learn and grow and to reach their potential and to engage them in age-appropriate developmental activities such as arts & crafts projects, board games,...
Gabriele can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gabriele worked with me for half a year when my son was 2 years old and my daughter was 2 months old. She helped me with the kids at home, running errands, going to the park, and going swimming. Since I was there with her as well, I really got to know her and to...
Kristin A.
Karen M.
Redwood City, CA
$30-52/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Karen, I have been working with children for over 12 years now with Private Families as well as Infant/Preschool/Toddler Teacher. I have experience with kids of all ages from newborns up to teenagers since I am a mom myself of toddler and a teenager. I am a very responsible, dependable and caring nanny, I love being...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karen joined our family in 2017 and was a full time nanny for our 2 year old daughter. She then continued as our full time nanny for our 6 month old son and daughter. She is truly the best nanny we have ever had. She engages with the kids continuously, is very...
Michelle G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Or! Having worked in various camp and school settings, it's a pleasure creating fun and educational environments. Getting to know students and children I work with and building connections is on the top of my priorities priority maintaining their safety and overall well being. I've worked with children...
5.0
"Or is thoughtful, dependable, and responsible. He connected well with my children and they enjoyed learning Hebrew from him over the course of several weeks. I would be glad to hire him again and am happy to answer any questions you might have."
Libby T.
Michelle V.
Redwood City, CA
$27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, social, and creative. I started working with kids when was 15. I am currently 21. I like working with kids because I love seeing kids learn and develop social skills. I'm looking for a job with a set time. I would also prefer to have set instructions on what to and not to do. In my spare...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle babysat for me.
She was punctual, understood the needs of my kid, engaged with the kid’s interests and made sure that they were safe, fed and cared for.
I will definitely rehire Michelle"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a First Aid + CPR certified nanny with 9+ years of experience caring for little ones from the ages of 1 mo - 8 years old. I enjoy engaging them in music, reading, arts and crafts, as well as outdoor activities to help keep them active! I worked in the healthcare field as a medical assistant in the pediatric department for 2...
Viri can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Viri is amazing with kids. She's patient, kind, fun and responsible."
Nicole K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Botta. I am a preschool teacher with 12+ years of experience working alongside infants, toddlers, and young children/child up to age 10. My hobbies include: biking, hiking, camping, traveling, trying new food, reading, and arts and crafts. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Botta helped me with the care of my son, who was around 7 months old. I got extremely lucky when I found Botta after a long search. It was a pleasure working with Botta and she went above and beyond in ensuring that my son was well taken care of. Her experience as...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Emily.
I am a full time college student who has been working with kids since I was 13. As the years have passed, I've worked and volunteered with kids in diverse backgrounds.
Teaching and volunteering have been what has given me the experience that I have with kids and is often what I do when I have the...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've known Emily for three years. I see her regularly and have had the pleasure of getting to know her well. I'd recommend Emily very highly for child care or any other employment that requires a smart, reliable employee. Emily has relevant experience in that her...
Barbara G.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I've tutored kids of all ages in math, English, science, piano, and swimming lessons. I'm currently applying to medical school and also have experience tutoring college-level biology, chemistry, and physics courses. Happy to help where needed!
5.0
"Austin is kind, thoughtful, patient and responsible. He has a positive and gentle style that puts my elderly mother at ease as he was spending time with her. His intelligence and kindness shines through his engagement with her."
Mary Y.
4.6
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
hello
my name is Lilian but Families call me lily!!
I am a responsible, energetic and cheerful person. Background checked, CPR certified, and have 10 years experience working with children. I love to read, sing, dance play and teach them Spanish. I also like to go to the park, walk and library! I am working a part time...
Lilian can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lilian was wonderful. Took amazing care of my 5 month old daughter and really engaged her. She also did light housekeeping when baby slept. Went above and beyond and I think anyone would be lucky to have her watch their children. She is also very easy to be around."
Jennifer A.
Alejandra M.
Menlo Park, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 level and helps him have so much fun. I recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced childcare provider and spent the last year earning my Montessori teaching credential (I have a B. A. in early childhood education) while working in a local preschool.
I am available starting immediately until the end of September, before my next commitment begins. I am also open to one-time opportunities...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ximena is without a doubt the best person to care for your child. She worked with us from the time my son was 4months-15 months and we would have kept her forever if it was possible. Every morning she showed up (usually 10 min early) not only was my son happy to...
Care member
Gabriella V.
Menlo Park, CA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gabriella or Gaby for short. I have over 15years of experience working with kids. I enjoy every minute of it. I have worked with 6 different families in the last 15 years, I cared for infant twin and all other ages groups ranging from 0-9 years old. most recently I worked for the school district in the Special Ed...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you so much for taking the time and reading my profile!
My name is Sandy, I have many years of experience working as a child care provider.
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love...
Sandy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Catherine Y.
Cupertino, CA
$30-50/hr
Hi, I graduated with a B. S. in Human Biology, and have a wide range of subjects that I can help out in. Currently I am only tutoring remotely, but will be able to transition to in person sessions in January 2025.
Abigail M.
San Carlos, CA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have spent the past 4 years volunteering as a tutor at my local YMCA, and the summers as a tutor. I graduated top of my class in high school. I was in IB and took (and passed) 12 AP exams, additionally I scored in the 99th percentile on the SAT. I am currently a college student at Embry-Riddle and would love to help your young...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello mom or dad. If you're on my profile, I know that reading bios across the app can be overwhelming. I acknowledge that. I will tell you briefly about me and my work experiences.
My first job I worked, was as a kindergarten teacher's assistant in my home country (Brazil) for 2 years. I've worked in nursing homes, hospital as...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Stanford, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Stanford, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Stanford, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $38.33 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 Stanford, CA?
Care.com currently has 3 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.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Stanford, 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 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Stanford, CA?
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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Stanford, 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.