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5.0
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Dear Parents, I am a natural when it comes to teaching as I readily engage students. I pay attention to how each student learns best to discern strategies that work. Students learn best when the process is engaging, meaningful and fun. I have spent much time as a credentialed teacher at the elementary, middle, high and college...
5.0
"I highly recommend Lynn Z. as a tutor.
I hired Lynn as a private tutor for my two daughters (fourth
and first graders, respectively) online here at Care.com.
The interview process was impressive and noteworthy. Lynn exceeded all our
prerequisites in regards...
Jerry J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, dear family!
My name is Rose, and I'm 29 years old with over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I hold a degree in education from Brazil and worked as a preschool teacher for 3 years, caring for infants and toddlers. I was also an au pair in the U. S. for 2 years, where I took care of an infant and...
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rose babysat for us for a couple of days a few months ago. She followed directions well and our boy enjoyed playing with her. She worked as an Au pair for our child's friend, so we are familiar with her and would see her at the park. She was always attentive and...
Wanwan X.
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
"Alissa is a wonderful caretaker! She is kind, compassionate and intelligent."
Isabel D.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"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.
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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Nyana W.
Vallejo, CA
$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Nyana, and I'm a chill and caring babysitter with plenty of hands-on experience from helping with my younger siblings and my 1-year-old niece. I can cook, clean, help with homework, and keep things fun and relaxed for your kids.
When I'm not babysitting, I love reading books and listening to podcasts. I'm currently...
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, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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'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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
During my time in college I was a tutor at an academic resource center for several subjects including English, Social Sciences, and various languages.
I graduated in May 2018 from Emmanuel College with a Masters degree in Education and am now a full time English Teacher at Norwell High School.
I am looking for a tutoring job...
Aylin F.
Martinez, CA
$24-41/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Expert Looking To Incorporate Fun And Learning!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, adventurous, ambitious
I like working with kids because they are always so eager to learn and constantly teach me new things as well!
I'm looking for a job that can be fun and rewarding!
I started working with kids in 2014.
I worked at an infant center for 5. 5 years.
In my spare...
Aylin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have15 years of education experience. My work with kids began as a babysitter when I was in high school. Since then, I have cared for and worked with kids as young as newborns to as old as 19.
In college I studied Education and Sociology. I worked as a tutor, classroom assistant, summer camp counselor, and babysitter. After...
Rachel K.
Benicia, CA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! I have been a nanny and tutor for 6 and 10-year-old brothers and for three sisters between 4 and 12 years old. Both times I tutored in reading, math and exams. I started babysitting in high school and, since then, have been a nanny, tutor and occasional sitter. I also have some experience as a teacher's assistant,...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Below are my nanny profile and experiences:
Childminder/Tutor 2008 -2013: In Dublin Ireland, responsible for after school pick up of a group of up to 5 children 2-3 afternoons per week. Children age 5 - 10 years.
In addition to helping the kids get their homework done, the job entailed facilitating a mixed age and gender...
Shannon T.
Benicia, CA
$37/hr • 20 yrs exp
Loving Energetic Nanny With 20+ Years Experience. Expert With Infants And Toddlers.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an EXPERT with infants and toddlers. I love experiencing life through a child's eyes. I am very outdoorsy, I like reading, swimming, playing, singing, arts and crafts, cooking, being silly and teaching all the basics. I have over 20 years of experience and have excellent reference. I am CPR, AED and first aide certified. I...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I worked as an official after-school tutor for high school students at Campbell Hall. I helped my students across all subjects, though I am especially skilled at language arts including Spanish language as I am bilingual. During Quarantine, I helped a college student at Southern Methodist University in her rigorous Spanish...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Hercules, CA
Lynn Z.
5.0
I highly recommend Lynn Z. as a tutor.
I hired Lynn as a private tutor for my two daughters (fourth
and first graders, respectively) online here at Care.com.
The interview process was impressive and noteworthy. Lynn exceeded all our
prerequisites in regards to loving kids, possessing a...
- Jerry J.
Rose S.
5.0
Rose babysat for us for a couple of days a few months ago. She followed directions well and our boy enjoyed playing with her. She worked as an Au pair for our child's friend, so we are familiar with her and would see her at the park. She was always attentive and paid attention to detail. I would not...
- Wanwan X.
Alissa C.
5.0
Alissa is a wonderful caretaker! She is kind, compassionate and intelligent.
- Isabel D.
Malia C.
5.0
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.
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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 $17.00 per hour as of March 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 Hercules, CA?
Care.com currently has 1 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.