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Marcela O.

Vibrant And Caring Part Time Nanny

Watsonville, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Marcela, 28 years old - Fluent in Portuguese English and a medium Spanish I have two bachelor's degree and am working towards a degree in nursing. I am creative, vibrant, flexible, and understanding. I am excellent at listening to and observing kids, which helps me learn about them and their needs to be the best caretaker I can...
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Watsonville, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! If you haven't found a nanny, I would love to meet you. I do charge $30 an hour due to my credentials and experience and have been a nanny for 5 families! I can give you their contact info for references. I've raised three kids of my own. I have my teaching credentials and taught elementary school for 7 years. I...
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Experienced Tutor

Watsonville, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I have 3 years experience working as Math tutor at high school and even started my own business offering additional tutoring for the same students at the school after school. I can Tutor K-12 Math , English, and possible other subjects depending on their needs

Dinasha C. says "Jasmine is excellent at structuring an engaging tutoring session. She was able to get my 8-year-old on task and reviewing the next grade level curriculum...

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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
Carpooling
travel
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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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Caring, Creative K-8 Tutor

Aptos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Currently only available for online tutoring . Masters in Education with specialization in English. Tutoring in elementary and middle school all subjects. Need executive functioning coaching for your high school student? Habit formation? Anxiety ? Ask me about my coaching services. Preschool and ESL certifications and many...
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Experienced & Dedicated Sitter For All Ages

Salinas, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting on and off for the last 15 years. I'm 30 but I've worked as a live in nanny and am experienced with young children. I currently work in the Elementary School District. In one of my positions, I am in charge of a group of 25 third and forth graders to which I offer enrichment, homework assistance, and...

Maggie R. says "My daughter was always happy when I left and came back, Gabriella was always sincere regarding the events that took place while she took care of my...

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Marina, CA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, I'm currently looking for a full time or near full time nanny position through August. My name is Linda and I am 21. I'm currently a senior at California State University Monterey Bay. I've gained childcare experience by working as a Teacher's Assistant at a preschool. I was in a classroom of 3-5-year-olds and worked...

Amy D. says "Linda is a creative, engaged, mature and responsible sitter. She was tasked with taking care of our three school age children while we stayed at a hotel, and...

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Pre-K - 3 Tutor Available

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$75/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! I was a teacher at Challenger School for 20 years as a kindergarten and first grade teacher. I have teaching and tutoring experience with pre-k through 3rd grade level material. I dedicated my life to crafting young, bright minds, and would love to continue to do so in my retirement.

Estelle M. says "We began working with Shardi, (Mrs M) 2 years ago and she quickly became an essential part of our son's education and our family. Shardi saved us. Our...

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
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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Retired Preschool Teacher

Capitola, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Fun, Loving, Energetic, Trustworthy, Mother Of Three Available To Care For Your Pride And Joy

San Jose, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Jennifer. I am a mother of 3 wonderful young teens; 2 girls and a boy. In addition, I have 11 younger brothers and sisters who I helped raise and watched grow into adulthood. This early experience in childcare, being surrounded by children in a large family, gave me the background and instilled a passion in me for...

Marianna S. says "Jenn has been working for us for over a year now and we all love her. My son is 2 1/2 now and he is excited to see her every time. She has been very...

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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
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Santa Cruz, CA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Megan and I'm seeking a full time nanny family. I have a wide range of childcare experience including babysitting/pick up care, full time nanny work, and I worked in daycares/preschools as both an aide and lead teacher! I come with several strong references from both personal nanny/babysitting families and...
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Isabella D.'s Photo

Gilroy, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
I like working with kids because I am passionate about shaping young minds, I find unparalleled joy in fostering a positive and nurturing environment for children to grow. Through creativity, empathy, and a genuine love for their unique perspectives, I strive to inspire a lifelong love for learning in each child I encounter....
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Felton, CA

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$24/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as positive, creative, and caring I like working with kids because they are full of curiosity and energy. I started taking care of my younger brother immediately and branched out to paying jobs at 13. I have been a camp counselor since I was 14 working with children of all ages. I have also worked...
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Kind, Fun, Energetic, And Loving Babysitter

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Speech-language Pathologist Of 7 Years

Marina, CA

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$17/hr
I have experience working with students on decoding, reading comprehension, writing, and study skills.
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Experienced & Dedicated Tutor

Salinas, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have tutored in Elementary/High School Algebra and Geometry. I have tutored in English and Creative Writing. I have also taken several college level English classes and passed with As. For Math I have taking college level Statistics (B) and Calculus 1A (B). I currently work at the City Elementary School District, where for...
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Credentialed Teacher Looking For Tutoring Opportunities

Gilroy, CA

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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an elementary school teacher in the Los Altos School District. I have many years of experience working with children in both school and home settings. I received my Bachelors in Child Development and my Masters in Teaching over the last few years.
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  • 40 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $31.67/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Watsonville, CA

Reading Tutors in Watsonville, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 40 listed reading tutors

Jasmine Z.

Jasmine is excellent at structuring an engaging tutoring session. She was able to get my 8-year-old on task and reviewing the next grade...

- Dinasha C.

Erika M.

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...

- Care member

Sierra L.

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...

- Jocelyn S.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Watsonville, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Watsonville, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $31.67 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 3 reading tutors in Watsonville, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Watsonville 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 Watsonville 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 Watsonville 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 Watsonville, 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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