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60 reading tutors are listed in Capitola, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Capitola, CA
Mara W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$26-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Happy And Caring Childcare Worker Looking For Full Time Nanny Job In Santa Cruz Area!
Hello!
My name is Mara, and I'm looking for a private nanny job in the Santa Cruz area. I am looking for a job that is at least 30-40 hours a week, and I'm hoping to take care of 1-3 kids at a time. My experience is mostly with ages 12-24 months, but I have experience with 6-12 months, toddlers, pre-k and grade school. I am...
Anastasia P.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a creative and friendly childcare provider with many years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and offering a reliable childcare option. My educational background includes a masters degree in teaching, along with coursework in early childhood development. I'm also a certified teacher, with 10 years...
Anastasia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Sydney F.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-60/hr • 2 yrs exp
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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for children ages 1-12 for four years and I love it! I am reliable and am very good at keeping kids occupied through games, crafts, reading, etc. I have received my Associates degree in Communications, and am continuing studying at UCSC in preparation for a career in teaching or social work.
Serena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Trinidad V.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey,
My name is Trinidad, thanks for taking the time to read about me!
I've been working in childcare for over four years, with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I'm calm and friendly, which helps kids feel comfortable around me.
I focus on learning through fun, whether it's indoor games or outdoor activities....
Trinidad can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Marcela, 27 years old - Fluent in Portuguese English and a little Spanish
I have a bachelor's degree and am working toward 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...
Marcela can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Marcela is an exceptional nanny who has been caring for my two children for 1.5 years, starting when they were 1 and 3 years old. She genuinely loves kids and is dedicated to her role. Marcela is attentive and deeply aware of their needs, excelling at observing and...
Antaeres A.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Tutoring in person and online
And drive depending on the area as well
Tutoring at your home .
5.0
"My son has been going to Veena's classes for almost 4 weeks and the amount of things he is learning is really awesome. She is very nice and helpful, strict and disciplined and friendly and I really like those aspects of hers . Veena has lot of patience in teaching...
Chandra K.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Sandra and I am a CA multiple subjects and single subject (Home Economics) credentialed teacher. I have lots of experience with tutoring and helping youth of various ages with their needs. I have tutored elementary to high school aged students. I have a now 15-year-old son and have taught him to read. I believe in...
5.0
"Sandra is an extremely thoughtful and compassionate person. She constantly strives to do her best and learn more about her job."
Mallory G.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a firm belief that children are a true gift to this world! Therefore, I have always loved being around children and have a special gift in working with them. I have a very alive inner child that quickly and easily connects and bonds with children and teens of all ages. I have a very alive imagination and I love to play,...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
4.0
"Karen M. took care of my mother-in-law. She made her feel good taking time to spend with her, talking to her and lifting her up in her 90's. Karen prepared meals, light housekeeping and was there for her, listening to her stories even though she repeated them....
Rena R.
Carissa K.
San Jose, CA
$30-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Homeschooling Mom Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Currently unavailable for full-time as I am working part-time for another family but my schedule is sometimes open for date nights, mornings and one-time babysitting.** I am a 50-year-old mom to three sons, ages 24, 22 and 20. I stayed home with my children for 14 years and home schooled them until they went to high school....
Carissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. She is also an outstanding caregiver...
John D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...
5.0
"Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional...
Joyce E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 21-year-old student attending The University of California, Santa Cruz. I am originally from Los Angeles where I have worked in childcare for over eight years. My mother is a preschool teacher, which means I have grown up surrounded by younger children and always had the opportunity to be a helping hand. Every summer...
Channing can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Channing helped with kids after school, driving them to activities, and playing. She was responsible, engaged, timely and lovely. "
Amy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Maria, but everybody calls me Lupita. I am from Ciudad Obregon Sonora Mexico. I have extensive experience taking care of children and amazing references from my previous employers. I am a reliable, social, educated, responsible, and honest person. My favorite activities to do with children are singing, dancing,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Maria was an absolute blessing to our family! She cared for my first son full time as part of a nanny share from age 5 months until almost 3 years old. She loved him like her own child, and he loved her so much too! I truly feel so lucky and blessed we found such...
Sarah H.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience teaching and working with children. I am the oldest of 4 sisters so being a care taker has always come naturally! I've worked for Challenger and Stratford schools in their preschool/Pre K and kindergarten programs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I'm great with dogs...
Serene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Serene was a great find when we needed someone to pick up our two children after school(s) and bring them home. She juggled the logistics like a pro and made sure they were fed and happy by the time we got home. Would definitely recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have 9 years experience nannying children ages 3 months- 6 years old. I love being a part of little ones life; to positively influence and bring joy to their lives. As a musician, nature lover, certified Holistic Health Coach, and yogi, I bring fun and creativity each day. With toddlers, I encourage movement activities and...
Carlene can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carlene was our daughter's nanny from age 6-15 months. She is trustworthy, upbeat, experienced, flexible, easy to talk to, and became our daughter's best friend. She gave guidance on age-appropriate things to work on with our child, has a magic touch with getting a...
Selina M.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Savannah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Savannah is kind, patient, trustworthy, and a woman of God. She cares deeply for others and would be a wonderful nanny or caretaker for you/your family. She manages her time well, works hard, and is always striving to do her best. I am thankful that I know Savannah...
Brittany K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have recently retired after 20 years as a kindergarten teacher at Challenger School. 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.
5.0
"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 son is bright but due to a less-than-stellar school experience he was missing all core skills. Enter Shardi-...
Estelle M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...
5.0
"When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in the bay area that is similar to her. That person?...
Jill C.
Hello, I'm Annie, and I'd love to help you out with your child/ren! Im a mother of 3 adult kids and a Grandma to a beautiful 9-month-old baby girl, so I have years of experience. Im also CPR/ First Aid certified. Im really mellow, friendly, empathetic and understanding, and love helping others. Babies and kids have always really...
Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! If you haven't found a nanny, I would love to meet you. I do charge $35 an hour due to my credentials and experience and am currently a nanny for two families and can give you their contact info as a reference. 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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Recent reading tutor reviews in Capitola, CA
Marcela O.
5.0
Marcela is AMAZING! She is very warm and kind! She is such a hard worker and is professional and reliable. Anyone would be blessed to hire her!
- Ariel K.
Veena P.
5.0
My 4th grade son was struggling in private school. We put him in public school, and he was still having issues. Ms. Veena has been such a big help. She takes her time and finds ways to help him learn. He enjoys his sessions with her. He is happier and doing much better at school. Ms. Veena has been...
- Mona C.
Sandra K.
5.0
Sandra is an extremely thoughtful and compassionate person. She constantly strives to do her best and learn more about her job.
- Mallory G.
Karen M.
4.0
Karen M. took care of my mother-in-law. She made her feel good taking time to spend with her, talking to her and lifting her up in her 90's. Karen prepared meals, light housekeeping and was there for her, listening to her stories even though she repeated them.
Karen is a sweet girl and very...
- Rena R.
Carissa K.
5.0
I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. She is also an outstanding caregiver after raising (and home schooling!)...
- John D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Capitola, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Capitola, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Capitola, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of January 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 Capitola, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Capitola, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Capitola 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 Capitola that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Capitola, 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 Capitola 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 Capitola, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Capitola, 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 Capitola, 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.