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4.8
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents. If you are looking for an experienced nanny/tutor here I am. Here are some details about me. I have a background in psychology. Before pandemic, I was working at a market research lab. After pandemic, I started working as a tutor. Then a lot of nanny jobs and tutoring jobs came my way. I realized how good I am with...
5.0
"Neda is passionate about her lessons and cares about our kids. We've seen notable improvements since our children started working with her."
Brian B.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in multiple positions including working as a nanny, day care provider, summer camp counselor and babysitter. I understand children very well and enjoy discovering their personal characteristics in order to better provide for them. It is extremely rewarding for me to watch a child learn and grow under...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! My name is Brooke and passionate about teaching reading. After 3 years in the educational field, I've recently transitioned but can't shake off the excitement of helping kids unlock the magic of reading. My mission is to make learning enjoyable and foster a love for reading that lasts a lifetime. I am committed to...
Skills:
CPR
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, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm a spirited, fun-loving, reliable, intuitive, silly yet firm caretaker with 10 years under the belt. The growth to witness and love to give and receive is what keeps me going! *Check my profile on the Care app to read my glowing reviews!
I've worked in preschools (vast experience with infants-grade school) public...
Collette can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
Zoe H.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Elementary Teacher With A Holistic Approach And A Love Of Art, Games, Gardening, And The Outdoors!
Hello!
My name is Zoe! I'm a bilingual educator with four years of experience teaching elementary-aged children reading, writing, math, and social-emotional skills like empathy and self-regulation. I bring a warm, playful, and creative approach to childcare, incorporating games, arts and crafts, and outdoor play-I even have...
Skills:
CPR
Hello, welcome to my page! I worked as a high school teacher for several years and now teach adults part time. I have also worked as a tutor and can help your kids with most academic subjects.
I believe children learn best through play, so that's usually something I focus on! I enjoy sewing, painting, playing dress up, reading,...
Johanna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! My name is Haley. I have many years of experience taking care of kiddos! I have 8 nieces and nephews and have helped raise many of them. I've been babysitting/nannying for about 13 years.
Little bit of my background: I was a 3rd grade teacher for 3 years and a junior high English teacher for 2 years. I've coached...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Irma C.
Berkeley, CA
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Good day everyone! My name is Irma, I go by my middle name Ariana. I've been babysitting for more than two years. My goal as a babysitter is to provide a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for everyone. While babysitting, I offer educational and creative activities like reading, painting, and outdoor obstacle courses. I believe it is...
Irma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
A mother of a 22Y boy and 17Y girl, Passionate and in love to work with kids; Working more than 10 year as teacher in pre-school in mid school, and more than 7 years of babysitting, babies from 7M to 7Y. Being in charge of the nursery section at my church for more than 2 years and teaching on Sunday school classes at church for...
Ethel can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I love playing with kids especially toddlers. I enjoy teaching them children's songs and reading them books. I have 2 kids that were now adults. I used to babysit other children when my kids were young. I also love cooking food for kids.
Gracita can also help with: Carpooling
I'm from the beautiful country of Brazil. During my teenage years at church, I took care of children, engaging them in activities like reading, theatrical performances of Bible stories to make learning dynamic and fun. Additionally, I was a vocal coach, primarily teaching kids.
Recently, I've gained nearly 2 years of experience...
Thais can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I started at 13 years old babysitting a family of 6 girs from age 8 down to 9months. They are grown today and still love me very much. I have pretty much raised my nephews who are now a senior in high school and a student at UCSantaBarbara. They are wonderful musicians, love to read, have an avid...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I absolutely love working with kids! I work as a daycare teacher when I'm at school and have also worked at after school programs/summer camps for a few years as well as teach swim lessons, so I have experience with a variety of ages. In my free time I love to read, hike, and spend time with my family. I would love to get to...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Naazgol, a UMich Neuroscience graduate ('21) with a post-baccalaureate in Biomedical Studies from UCSD. Originally from the Bay Area, I'm currently in my gap years before applying to medical school. I have extensive experience tutoring students of all ages and have volunteered with various mentoring organizations...
I am an Elementary school teacher with over 20 years of experience teaching Kindergarten-5th grade. I can help with English, Math and Writing and other K-5th grade subjects. I have experience teaching students of all different academic and behavioral gifts and challenges. I am available immediately on Monday, Tuesdays and some...
Hi! My name is Sarah and I have worked with children most of my adult life. As a substitute teacher, English language tutor, early literacy proctor, and reading tutor, I work with children of all ages. I am patient, kind, enthusiastic, always happy to get down and play or curl up and read a good book with a child. I am...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hi, my name is Jamie, I am 25 years old and have worked in the Childcare field for over 10 years. I have worked with newborns to teenagers, in many different environments. I have coached gymnastics for almost 4 years. I also worked at the Kids Club at 24 hour Fitness, so I have experience with watching multiple kids at a time. I...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Nykole J.
Concord, CA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am A Fun, Compassionate And Friendly Sitter. I Care About How Kids Feel And What They Think.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have babysat since I was 9. I have four nieces and nephews. I would make bottles, feed, bathe, diaper change. I co-taught second grade math and kids with IEP.
I'd describe my personality as kind, fun-loving, and upbeat
I like working with kids because I enjoy their carefree and uplifting energy.
I'm looking for a job that...
Nykole can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lafayette, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lafayette, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lafayette, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $35.00 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 Lafayette, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Lafayette, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lafayette 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 Lafayette that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette 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 Lafayette, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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.