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I have experience tutoring elementary and middle school math, and all levels of writing. I have taught English to English Language Learners and can also help planning and writing college essays.
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"Alissa is a wonderful caretaker! She is kind, compassionate and intelligent."
Isabel D.
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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
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"Malia is wonderful! She is reliable, responsible, and attentive to detail. She cares about my pets and children like they are her own. I am so glad I found her! I would definitely recommend her!"
Samantha S.
Alexis E.
Berkeley, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm currently a UC Berkeley freshman double majoring in Political Economy and Data Science with a minor in the Calteach Math Teacher Credentialing Program. I'm from a family of teachers, which has inspired my love for working with kids as a robotics coach, tutor, 2nd grade classroom teacher's assistant, and camp counselor. I...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
My name is Malachite! I'm an older sister and I taught my baby sister to swim when she was four! I love doing arts and crafts, reading stories, or just putting on music and dancing! UC Berkeley student: I've taken three semesters of Child Development classes, and am certified to work as an assistant in early child care and...
Malachite can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Devika S.
Berkeley, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Professional With Teaching Credential And ECE Units
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a Kindergarten Teacher in Oakland. I am nurturing, kind, warm, positive, build confidence, present, thoughtful, reliable and consistent. I teach full time and would like to tutor after school or on the weekends. I have my teaching credential, and as an educator I have many strategies to support kids academically...
Devika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with travel, errands, housework, homework, and meals. I am experienced in facilitating age-appropriate activities in the visual arts, creative writing, sports, nature, cooking, and more. I also have some college-level credits in early childhood education and in mild to moderate...
Juliette can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Mary L.
Berkeley, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind, Outing, And Well Experienced 22 Year Old Babysitter/Tutor
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 13 and now at 22 I not only have years of experience in babysitting and nannying, but also years of professional experience in childhood development and educational contexts. I'm currently attending UC Berkeley and plan to graduate this fall 2024 with a degree in cognitive sciences and a minor in...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Chotika K.
Berkeley, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Cho. I Love Spending Quality Time With Kids. Let Me Know What You Want. We Can Work Together.
I like being active. I was a teacher and tutor who taught English reading and writing. I taught college students and younger kids. I love playing with kids and being their friends. I am happy to share my interests and skills like collecting crystals, rocks and fossils and basketball with kids and learn from them. I like to...
Chotika can also help with: Travel
Maya K.
Berkeley, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher Turned Psychologist Available For Babysitting And Tutoring!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have class/see patients M-Th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. I am available evenings and Fri/Sat/Sun :)
I possess a wealth of experience in caring for children across a diverse age range, from 1 to 17 years old. My approach is centered on ensuring each child's comfort and engagement & leveraging my creativity in devising fun and...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Heather M.
Vallejo, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a friendly retired teacher who enjoys caring for people, plants, and pets. I live in the North bay with my fluffy cat & beautiful rose bushes.
I have an MA in English w/a Child Development minor. I've taught in schools from City College of San Francisco to Project HeadStart.
I'm a good tutor for test-taking, study...
Katherine B.
Berkeley, CA
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Katie and I recently graduated from UC Berkeley. I was born and raised in Marin county and started babysitting at the age of 13. I was also a nanny/babysitter during my four years in Berkeley and I moved to SF after graduation to work in research at UCSF. I love spending time with kids! I am very active, but also love...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Mira C.
Berkeley, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mira and I'm a junior at UC Berkeley. As the eldest of four children, I love working with kids. I have several years of experience in babysitting children of various age groups, from infants to preteens. I have also worked as a swim instructor, a summer camp counselor, and a tutor (English and math). I love...
Mira can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Theresa B.
Vallejo, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Of 6 Years Available On Weeknights & Weekends.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I was young. I started in the agency when my mother had her own at-home daycare when I was about 6 years old. I am the oldest of 5 kids & one of the oldest in my generation on both sides of my family, which also allows more experience in taking care of children. I have volunteered in...
Theresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience watching children and doing nanny work. I have worked with all ages of children. I have worked with infants to school age. I have great references and I am very responsible. When I care for the children I make their meals, take them to the park, and for walks, play some music, give them a bath, and read to...
Farida can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two younger brothers and pets at home. I love watching movies, playing games, and reading books. I have experience tutoring, coaching elementary school sports, and camp counseling. I can cook and help kids with homework. Childcare available.
Alissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a recent UCLA graduate living in Benicia. In the Fall of 2025, I will be attending law school in SoCal. In this gap, I am really looking for wonderful families that I can help! I have experience as a dance teacher for ages 2-10, worked as a tutor, worked as as a kindergarten teacher's aid, been a private...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Leyli N.
El Cerrito, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love working with kids and care most about creating a calm and nourishing environment for them to grow. I enjoy caring for them and playing fun games with them.
I'm looking for a job in which I feel useful and helpful. I am a mother of two sons and unfortunately have no grandchildren. In the recent years I started working...
Leyli can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Maryann D.
Berkeley, CA
$40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher Looking For Part Time Opportunities
Hello! My name is Maryann and I am a 3rd grade teacher in the Bay. I have taught for 8 years and have a Masters degree in education from USF. I specialize in providing targeted reading and math intervention, and have had lots of success supporting students in reaching grade level in both subjects. I am able to provide targeted...
Hi!
I currently work as a teaching apprentice for a sixth grade math class. In the past, I've also helped students with reading and writing skills as well as elementary, middle, and lower-level high school math. I am comfortable tutoring in either subject as well as lower-level science and social studies. I was a chemistry...
Hi! I'm Claudia. I'm from Colombia. I moved to the US 5 years ago. I came to America as a student exchange visitor and met my husband while while doing that. So, here I am :)!
I majored in languages and teaching back in my country.
I have 3 years of experience as a childcare provider. (kids older than 3 years old).
I also...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Hercules, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Hercules, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Hercules, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Hercules, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Hercules, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Hercules 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 Hercules that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Hercules, 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 Hercules 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 Hercules, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Hercules, 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 Hercules, 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.