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60 reading tutors are listed in Berkeley, CA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Berkeley, CA
She is a teacher by profession and is very good at teaching things to children - life skills and academics. She is amazing with toddlers…
Review for Rae C. by Care member
Kaitlin is amazing. She was profession, punctual, and great with our kids. She asked all the right questions, and followed our requests. And…
Review for Kaitlin D. by Corey R.
Great teacher, gave my children confidence and motivation to writing on their own.
Review for Cory S. by Nicole C.
Reading tutors in Berkeley, CA
4.7
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative, fun, animal-friendly, active, vaccinated, and degreed educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, and four plus years of professional nanny experience. I have been with my current family since March of 2019, taking care of two girls who were 20 months and 3 years old respectively when I started. I live...
Rae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a teacher by profession and is very good at teaching things to children - life skills and academics. She is amazing with toddlers especially. Very patient. "
Care member
Kaitlin D.
Martinez, CA
$60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 35 families in your neighborhood
**Advertised rate reflects overnight newborn care**
Hi! I'm Kate, a certified elementary teacher & NCS. In 2018, I graduated with my bachelor's degree in elementary and special education. I continued my studies and completed my master's degree in childhood and adolescent literacy to become a reading specialist in 2020. I exited...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kate for our first date night in a long time and everything went great! Our kids (7 and 3) reported they had a lot of fun. Will hopefully be working with her again soon."
Sherri And Mike M.
Cory S.
Oakland, CA
$35-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there! I have 8+ years of experience working with children and teaching. I am most passionate about teaching Spanish, Ecology, Biology, and Environmental Science, but I also enjoy English/Literature and Math. I have a diverse educational background and would love to help your children succeed academically. During my final...
5.0
"Great teacher, gave my children confidence and motivation to writing on their own."
Nicole C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For those seeking a reliable and dedicated tutor, look no further. I have experience working with students of all ages, from elementary to college level, and my background includes one-on-one sessions, group tutoring, home school support, and employment through college tutoring departments.
I value patience and empathy,...
5.0
"Anya has been working with our daughter for most of the last year and has been absolutely wonderful. She is organized and energetic, while also warm and supportive. She reads her student's academic availability and adjusts her expectations of them for each tutoring...
Rosita N.
Maria Del Carmen C.
San Francisco, CA
$15-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
18 Year Experienced/ Loving Full Time Nanny
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Moms!! My name is Carmen and I've been a formal nanny in the bay area for 19 years in San Francisco.
I have experience with new born and toddles. I'm a citizen of USA and have a valid driver license.
I'm also CPR certified.
I speak fluent English, Spanish and Italian.
I'm looking for a Full time nanny position, ready to...
Maria Del Carmen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful and experienced nanny who worked for us for over a year. We had to say goodbye because our family moved away. Any family would be lucky to have her! "
Care member
Zoe R.
Oakland, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Yale-Educated Special Education Professional Seeks Position As Childcare Provider
5.0
(1)
After 3 years of working in special education, first as a behavioral aide and then as a teacher, I am excited to support children outside of a school setting. I am highly skilled in providing emotional, behavioral, and educational support to children with diverse needs. While providing this support, I take great joy in using...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Zoe initially starting out working for our family farm and has become a long time friend. Her affinity for children was apparent as soon as we met her and she quickly began babysitting for us as well. She truly loves playing with kids of all ages and is fabulous at...
Rachel F.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Noemi. I am a married Oakland mom looking for a childcare/nanny position. I'm always happy to help parents in need of childcare (including: last minute, emergency, evenings, closures, date nights, etc...) and am currently offering this assistance from our Oakland residence, one child at a time. We have three kids who...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Noemi is a wonderful babysitter. She is very thoughtful, sweet and caring. She always has some fun activity ready for my daughter. I felt completely comfortable with Noemi from day 1 and my daughter has so much fun! She is understanding, patient and clearly loves...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings Parents! My name is Lai I'm in search of Nanny position in areas of (Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, Castro Valley, San Leandro Emeryville) I am reliable, punctual, trustworthy. I cared for an infant since she was 5 months old until she was 4. 5 yrs old, I also recently care a toddler for 9 months they have moved back to...
Lai can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"If I could give an extra star for review on this app, I definitely would. Auntie Lai went above and beyond and treated my daughter like her own and me and my husband like her family. She taught my daughter a lot, such as alphabets and colors. She also cooked for...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I am 51 years old. I am looking for a full-time job as a nanny because my previous employer is moving. I am an Indian US citizen and a mother of two children. I am a hardworking, creative, reliable, patient, responsible, positive, energetic person who enjoys working with kids and has a huge heart filled with love...
Kamla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kamla is an extremely affectionate and dedicated caregiver. I have seen young children from infants to toddlers drawn to her.
She has a special way of keeping children entertained and engaged. She does this all while still being a good disciplinarian,...
Yogini W.
Neha K.
Oakland, CA
$30-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as empathic, caring and grounded.
I'm looking for opportunities to provide excellent service as a caregiver/babysitter/family helper/tutor where I can embody my highest values of care, attention to detail, respect and authenticity, that will help support myself during this transition period after a...
Neha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Neha did a great job watching our 2 year old when daycare was closed and we had to work. She was very engaged and caring and our kiddo had a great time!"
Care member
4.7
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and enthusiastic person who loves taking care of kids of any age. I have been doing full-time babysitting for 8 years, I have a certificate in first AID training and CPR, and I am also fully vaccinated against COVID and Flu shot. Currently, a part time student at Merritt College pursuing an AA degree in Child...
Brenda can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brenda is Amazing. my kids love her like a big sister. she worked for us for a long time and now she still provides child care one day a week sometimes. i love her, she is very responsible with the kids and she likes doing outdoor activities with them and...
Karen K.
5.0
(1)
I'm a strong writer and excellent communicator, with extensive experience providing feedback to written work in a workshop setting, as well as providing edits on academic essays. As a child, I was often assigned to assist my peers with reading. My experience teaching outdoor skills to kids in a camp setting translates to an...
5.0
(1)
Formerly employed as a multi-subject one-on-one middle and high school teacher. Prior to and since teaching, I've provided a great deal of study support and tutoring, elementary to high school level, as a nanny. I have more than 10 years experience working with children of all ages and abilities.
5.0
(4)
Hello! Thank you for the opportunity to share a little about myself. I am a 38-year-old stay at home mom to a very sweet, 31-month-old! I am looking to welcome another child to watch from our home. I am also open to watching your child/children in your home, if you are comfortable with my daughter being there! I have extensive...
Malia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I have known for many years, we meet at work so I have had the privilege of knowing Malia professionally as well as a dear friend.
Professionally I would describe Malia as hard work, devoted and always offering a helping hand. She was a great team member and...
Courtney M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Avianna, and I am a registered nurse looking to help families while I figure out what direction I want to pursue with my license. I've been a nurse for 2 years, and in college I worked frequently in both child and senior care. I love to work with the young because we teach each other!
My resume reads /serves...
Avianna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Avianna has all the qualities you would want in a person caring for your child. She is responsible, enthusiastic, and able to relate to children of different ages and needs very well. We have had her care for our children regularly for over a year and have had...
Anne C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a full or part-time nanny for over 15 years! I am also a top of the line mother's helper. I am currently seeking a family to start now, I can be responsible for children's laundry, children's meals, bath time. Generally, I spend lots of time playing with the kids, reading, getting out to the park or...
Susana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"In the 1.5 years of working together, we have observed Susana excel in numerous areas including, but not limited to, the following:
1. She brings a lot of enthusiasm and fresh ideas to her work. As we’re first-time parents, she provided suggestions on a range of...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi Families my name is Jackie have been working as a nanny for the past 10 years, love caring and educating Children'. I like to read, do art projects, homework, craft , walking , outdoor actives , story time, going to the zoo, going to the library, going to the park, I also love to know the needs of each parent's. I'm a...
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We interviewed Jackie and she was punctual, friendly and articulate. She was very understanding of the employer's point of view and seemed very organized and competent in her approach to childcare. We recommend interviewing her."
Kerry F.
Maddie T.
Oakland, CA
$34-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Maddie! I'm a career nanny, planning to start training as a newborn care specialist soon. I've worked as a nanny, mothers' helper, and a preschool music teacher. I have experience with ages 2mo-12yr, including singles, multiples, siblings, and shares. I love singing, making art, cooking, reading, dancing, taking walks,...
Maddie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Maddie helped us in our postpartum after having our second child. We knew our 3yo would need extra attention in the evenings, plus we'd need help around the house, and Maddie turned out to be the perfect fit.
In addition to being a great nanny to our kiddo,...
Lori A.
Hanna F.
El Cerrito, CA
$20-30/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored elementary age students since I was a sophomore in high school. I tutored throughout high school, and am now a certified teacher (with a Master's in Education and Multiple Subject Teaching credential). I teach kindergarten during the school year, and mixed grades during the summer.
5.0
"Hanna is an amazing teacher! She has worked with my kiddo over the past two summers, and we all LOVE it when she's here. She's worked on reading, math, and social-emotional skills with my kid, and my kid responds SO WELL to her. One special aspect of Hanna...
Lisa L.
5.0
(1)
While in high school worked at a dance studio teaching the ages 3-10-year-olds ballet and jazz. Not only was I in charge of teaching them the basics but I was also in charge of attending to their needs and solving problems that came up while in class. I also have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, babysitting from the...
Cali Ann can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cali, has a bubbly, fun loving, personality. She goes above and beyond to help when needed. "
Lisa S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Berkeley, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Berkeley, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Berkeley, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.16 per hour as of April 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 Berkeley, CA?
Care.com currently has 32 reading tutors in Berkeley, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Berkeley 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 Berkeley that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley 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 Berkeley, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, 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.
Ratings for Berkeley, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Berkeley, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.