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Nicole M.
Half Moon Bay, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nicole :)
I recently graduated from University of Oregon, where I studied elementary education. I have dreamed of being a teacher for as long as I can remember and I've been working with children since early high school. I tutored at a K-5 reading program, was a volunteer at a soccer program for kids with special needs,...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Maria R.
Half Moon Bay, CA
$24-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter Can Also Tutor, Cook Lightly, Clean House And Great With Kids
I enjoy reading, watching movies, going to the beach, walking and cleaning/organizing things. (I am a little bit of a clean freak) I have experience from 7-month-old babies to 12-year-olds. I love playing and making them laugh and having a good time!
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 with her. Highly recommend; she's great with kiddos."
Ori W.
Paula W.
San Mateo, CA
$35-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time To Full-Time Tutor, Caregiver And Family Assistant
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a positive and energetic 32-year-old college graduate and certified holistic nutritionist and private chef. Ever since I was a teenager, I have been babysitting and tutoring children, especially children 4 years and older. I do have some experience with toddlers too. I tutor in all subjects, but especially Math, English,...
5.0
"My 4th Grade daughter was struggling with organizing herself during pandemic distance learning on top of a newly identified math-related learning disability. I have a full time job so cannot take the time out during the day to support her. I hired Paula to come to...
Christina H.
Katherine B.
Belmont, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"It seems I've finally found the right tutor for my daughter. Katherine is great!"
Valerie Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for the past 15 years from ages newborn -10 years old. I am also a parent to a beautiful baby girl . I change diapers, bottle feed, prepare meals, help with potty training, pack lunches for school, drive children to school and activities. Take children to the library. Help them with homework....
Corinna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Corinna has cared for my son and daughter, 3 and 5, for almost 2 years now and we feel like the luckiest family because she is part of our lives.
Corinna is a wonderful nanny for all the things you expect in a nanny. However, she takes it one step further the...
Kelly M.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Following 17 years at IBM, I enjoyed 15 years of tutoring my two children from learning to read through Advanced Placement high school classes. They often brought their classmates home so that I could also help them understand material. I tutored a neighbor's grammar school children 3/days per week for a year until their grades...
5.0
"Carolyn has been tutoring our 11-year-old son for over 6 months. Carolyn takes the time to understand our son's strengths and weaknesses. As a result of the weekly tutoring, our son is developing the writing skills he needs to succeed in his humanities, science,...
Ilaria T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a girl who loves children. I'm funny but I know how to be serious when I need to. I'm a responsible person. I like to do activities with children, such as going to parks, movies, beach, etc. I know that I will have much to learn and teach with them.
I would love to going out and take them to a park, where we can play a...
Phamella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Pham! She instantly felt like family and was wonderful with our girls (3 and 5). We are already looking forward to having her back someday!♥️"
Care member
4.7
(4)
My name is Andrew, and I have my Master's of Education, now I am substituting for Carillo Unified School District. I am in school earning my Master's of of Information &Library Sciences. In the Sumner 2021, I was a Site Director and teacher with Adventures in Writing helping elementary students improve their literacy and writing...
5.0
"Andrew spent six months student teaching in my classroom. He is kind and patient with the students."
Laura C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Bonjour lovely families!
I have been providing care for wonderful children and awesome families for 15 years. I had an amazing enjoyable experience! My passion has always been caring for children from newborn to early teen age. I have a graduate massage therapy, bilingual (English/French) and tutoring background as well. I am...
Amel can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amel bonded really well with our son, and took great care of him. I felt very comfortable with her looking after him. Thanks so much, Amel!"
Katrina J.
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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
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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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.
Jennifer M.
San Mateo, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've taken care of babies, kids, animals and seniors throughout 30 year of life, as a volunteer, helping friends and family, and paid.
I've worked for nanny agencies which included personal assistant duties. I've worked for tutoring agencies and volunteered as a tutor teaching English, helping with reading and homework. I've...
Mia T.
Burlingame, CA
$29-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Im Mia! I Am Looking For A Summer Nannying Job For Children Of Any Age.
I have 3 years of experience babysitting and love working with kids of any age. In my sophomore year of high school, I volunteered at a preschool and enjoyed the work. Typically, I work with kids ages 2-7 but have experience watching kids from 6 months old to 12 years old. Im currently a freshman at the University of Alabama...
Mia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children for over 15 years (5 professionally) as a babysitter, nanny, Pre-K, and Preschool teacher. ! I'm looking for a Full-Time family that wants to add a dedicated, loving, and nurturing member !
In my spare time, I like to explore a variety of activities. I love video games, hiking, baking, reading,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nadia and I'm 36 years old. I'm a mother of two wonderful boys who are 7 and 2 years old. Before being a mom I was a nanny for 10 years where I took care of infants, toddlers, nanny shares etc.. I went to school where I graduated as a preschool teacher back in 2011 and durning pandemic I certified myself as a newborn...
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
Aurora R.
San Mateo, CA
$10-15/hr
I have tutored children from elementary school and helped out with those who have trouble with reading skills. I'm very good at making sure that they understand the material.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a loving mother of a wonderful 6-year-old, with childcare and Preschool teaching experience and an educational background in Psychology and Child and Adolescent development. I have worked with many families, as well as establishments such as the YMCA with children ranging from the ages of newborn to 13 years of...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- 8+ years of tutoring experience
- scored in the 99th percentile on PSAT and ACT, 4. 14 GPA
- main subjects of expertise: algebra, geometry, pre calculus, calculus, biology, chemistry, reading and writing skills from elementary school to college level, standardized test prep, college admission process + essay writing
- college...
For as long as I can remember I have loved caring for children. As early as 14 years old, I began babysitting in my neighborhood, eager to help with young children. While I was born in the US, I lived in Mexico for 10 years and learned to read, write and speak Spanish fluently. I fell in love with the culture and of course, the...
Helen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Half Moon Bay, CA
Linda R.
5.0
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 with her. Highly recommend; she's great with kiddos.
- Ori W.
Paula W.
5.0
My 4th Grade daughter was struggling with organizing herself during pandemic distance learning on top of a newly identified math-related learning disability. I have a full time job so cannot take the time out during the day to support her. I hired Paula to come to our house several times a week to...
- Christina H.
Katherine B.
5.0
It seems I've finally found the right tutor for my daughter. Katherine is great!
- Valerie Z.
Corinna A.
5.0
Corinna is amazing! If she has the opportunity to join your family, stop all other interviews and try to get her to join you! Corinna joined our family when our daughter was 11 months old and worked with us until we moved from SF to Austin (about 8 months). Corinna has such a big heart, she is...
- Callie B.
Carolyn H.
5.0
We feel incredibly lucky to have found Carolyn. She is the best tutor imaginable. She has tutored our children for years.
Carolyn is versatile, teaching many subjects (e.g., reading, writing, handwriting, math, geography, science) to students ranging from preschool to high school....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Half Moon Bay, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Half Moon Bay, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Half Moon Bay, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.50 per hour as of February 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 Half Moon Bay, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Half Moon Bay, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Half Moon Bay, 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 Half Moon Bay 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 Half Moon Bay, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Half Moon Bay, 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 Half Moon Bay, 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.