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Middle School English Language Arts teacher of 11 years. I'm passionate about reading, writing, and the structure of language. I believe very strongly that instilling a love of reading in children is one of the most important things we can do for them.
Alondra V.
Greenbrae, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
It's Alo! I Would Love To Give You Some Extra Help With Child Care!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids because of the connection you can build with them is amazing! All the things you can teach them and learn from them. Im the oldest of 3 siblings and I always been pretty close to them. I also have experience volunteering at school, summer camps and babysitting with friends and family since I was 15 years...
Alondra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Esther!
I am a responsible, innovative and trustworthy nanny with 25+ years of experience. I love spending time with and engaging with children. Caring for children is a delightful experience for me because I enjoy seeing how they grow and learn and because I want my impact on their development to be positive....
Esther can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over 10 years experience teaching students to be successful! I am passionate about building self-esteem in students through bolstering their skill set and making learning engaging, fun and creative.
I have worked as a tutor to each students English and prepare for official exams in English (while I was living in Spain). I also tutored students who attended American International schools in various subjects. In addition, I am an experienced elementary school teacher.
Estefany L.
Richmond, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Estefany . I am an associate preschool teacher . I have 3 years of experience working with 3-5 years olds in a preschool setting. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have all COVID vaccines including booster. I take all safety precautions by wearing a mask. social distancing and getting tested frequently. A few...
Estefany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Sara S.
San Rafael, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sara, I'm currently in San Rafael working part-time as a RN, I have a 5-year-old daughter 50%!
I've worked with children in various capacities prior to care. com. In my local neighborhood, offered babysitting services to frontline pandemic nurses with infants 3-12 months old and children ages 1-3 years old during...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'm enthusiastic person with so much creativity and such a great actitud with the kids
Working with kids is always a good opportunity to learn more about different cultures and love to be part of children development progress, as well as have a partner ship working together with parents to reach family goal setting for...
Lourdes can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Trustline Certified
Nayeli V.
San Rafael, CA
$30-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as I'm a very loving person. I'm patient. I care a lot about my kids!
I like working with kids because I like spending time with them and reading books to them.
I'm looking for a job that includes me as their family.
I started working with kids 15 year ago!
In my spare time, I like to spend...
Hello,
I started working with kids 9 years ago as a nanny and after a few years I completed and passed the CSET exams and became a substitute teacher at Community Collaborative Charter School.
Meanwhile I also tutored 2 children privately in the afternoons - a 4th grader and a 7th grader.
The 4th grader had special needs and...
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in many capacities for over 35 years. I hold a Master of Arts Degree in Education (MAED) from the University of Southern California, a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English Literature from California State University, Hayward, and a Life Coaching Certificate from Coach-U University. I have attended...
Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Liz P.
Sausalito, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience And Great References
I've been working with kids for over 10 years. Currently, working on a nanny share with a 21-month-old boy and a 22-month-old girl. I've been working with the girl since she was 3mo, and we started the share when they were 6mo and 7mo. I've experience with Montessori, sleep training, introducing solid food, and helping to...
Liz can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Paula and I willing to help out families in need. I do work for a company for sitters but I have enough spare time to do both. Willing to share my references if needed. Hope to hear from you soon.
Thanks
I'd describe my personality as shy funny creative
I'm looking for a job that helps me to better my skills...
Hello parents! I have worked with children for 25 years, with 10 of those as a professional educator. I was a special day class teacher for Communicatively Impaired, as well as Regular Education classes, at the middle school level. All students in my Special Education class raised their grade levels by 2-3 years. I also taught...
I work as a teacher aid for students (students learning English who have just transferred from different countries) at my local high school. I have worked as a translator for certain teachers with bilingual students too. I also am a Spanish teacher at a local elementary school. I have had experience teaching kids from 6 years...
I'd describe my personality as patient, friendly and supportive.
I like working with kids because I love to see them growing everyday, not just physically but emotionally. I love to spend time playing with them (indoors and outdoors), listening to their anecdotes, and see how sweet they are.
I'm a college student that is...
Seidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Karina C.
San Rafael, CA
$30/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hello there! I am a loving nanny that has 14 years of experience with children. I love everything related with kids. I am a UC Berkeley graduate. I really enjoy to play, read and do homework with them. I am took child development and child psychology classes at College of Marin because I want to be the person in which people can...
Karina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children and I am looking for a loving family to take care of their children. My skills babysitting, preparing them for online learning including tutoring/reading/writing and being attentive and creative in keeping kids entertained.
Ufuoma can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ufuoma helped us for a week and was very patient wit my child. My 1 yo has only been with immediate family since birth and was having difficulty adjusting to her new situation with me returning to work. Ufuoma was very calm and patiently dealt with our child's...
Megha P.
4.5
(2)
I have about 10 years of experience working with children. My roles range from being a nanny (infant/toddler/child), tutor, after school mentor, student teacher, and substitute teacher. I enjoy reading stories, doing art, exploring nature, cooking, and giving homework support. Feel free to ask my any questions you may...
Jan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jan has provided child care for my two young children a couple times and I just want to share what a great job she does! Jan is easy going and competent. She played games with my children and provided crafts that were beyond my expectations. My children connected...
Adair P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Carolina, I'm a friendly, respectful, patient, energetic, positive, fun, responsible, did I mention that I'm a fun nanny? Well I'm a FUN nanny that your children will totally love. I love to swim, play, paint, riding bike, creating, reading books, playing with my dog and dancing. I love children, I love...
Carolina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Carolina was a teacher at our daughter's daycare until recently, so we have seen her care for children ages 18 months - 4 years since July 2021.
She cared for our 2 year old for a full week in February 2022, filling in for us while our daycare was on spring...
Tura R.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Larkspur, CA
Ufuoma U.
5.0
Ufuoma helped us for a week and was very patient wit my child. My 1 yo has only been with immediate family since birth and was having difficulty adjusting to her new situation with me returning to work. Ufuoma was very calm and patiently dealt with our child's tantrums and tried different methods to...
- Megha P.
Jan G.
5.0
Jan has provided child care for my two young children a couple times and I just want to share what a great job she does! Jan is easy going and competent. She played games with my children and provided crafts that were beyond my expectations. My children connected with her instantly and she already...
- Adair P.
Carolina G.
5.0
Carolina cared for my daughter from ages 15 months to 2 years old. I would highly recommend her! Not only has Carolina demonstrated great professionalism while interacting with us, she is an integral part of how my child thrives while my daughter is in her care. It is so great to see the though she...
- Kelsey S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Larkspur, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Larkspur, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Larkspur, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 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 Larkspur, CA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Larkspur, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Larkspur 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 Larkspur that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Larkspur, 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 Larkspur 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 Larkspur, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Larkspur, 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 Larkspur, 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.