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60 reading tutors are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average posted rate is $38/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Los Altos, CA
I currently tutor my niece who is in 6th grade in pre-algebra and also science in both English and Spanish. I also tutored Immunology for a student who wanted to get into the nursing field. I graduated UCSD with a Microbiology degree and a minor in Digital Video and Film Production. I am now on my final semester for my Master's...
Heidi J.
Redwood City, CA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Certified In NC and LA (K-6) Teacher Available For Tutoring
I have worked with students after school to further their understanding of concepts learned during the day for the 12 years I have been teaching.
In my 25+ years of babysitting/nanny experiences I also tutored children in subjects that needed additional reinforcement.
I have worked in after school programs for three years and have homeschooled my children from first grade through third grade. I also have worked with a 3-year-old, helping her learn English and later with math and reading and writing. I am patient and creative in my teaching.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi : I'm from Brazil and I'm 23 years old and I'm graduated as a Teacher for early education in Brazil!
I believe in the positive education approach and I follow the Montessori method! I'm happy to follow directions from the parents and I'm always ready to learn and help! I'm great at multi tasking and I love to be proactive!...
Ana D.
Redwood City, CA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love teaching ABC's, counting, shapes, colors and reading, play board games. I am mature, responsible and trustworthy. I have previous experience in cleaning as a housekeeper I can provide excellent references.
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance
I currently have two families I am assisting but may be available for one time positions as needed.
I am knowledgeable of developmental milestones from infant to school age. I am skilled at developing secure attachment with infants and responding appropriately to infant cues, setting and maintaining consistent infant schedules...
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with English. Prefer to teach and tutor elementary students.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Arantxa. I have been working with kids (infants toddlers, school age) for 7 years now. I have experience in daycare, preschools, nannying, and I even taught art to elementary school children for 3 years.
I obtained my Associates degree in Child Development from Foothill College. I am also certified...
Arantxa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love babies. They are intelligent and curious I always take care of children as if they are my own. I use ASL as way to communicate with babies, as well as Rie and Montessori methods. I am fluent in Spanish and am able to teach the children. I am constantly reading my books about mental and cognitive development for kids. I...
Adriana can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, sweet and friendly
I like working with kids because is a very interesting job where you are able to spend time with little ones and help families.
I'm looking for a job that is compatible with my schedule and times.
I started working with kids when I was 21. I have been working with 3...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you so much for taking the time and reading my profile!
My name is Sandy, I have many years of experience working as a child care provider.
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love...
Sandy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My educational background is in child development. I have tutored for several families.
I have lots of experience in child care, the care as if they were my own grandchildren, I try to teach Spanish if their parents let me. I like to read books, teach colors forms, take a walk in the park.
Mariela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
My name is Nyan (a Korean name that rhymes with "Ryan").
I have been tutoring students for over 5 years. I recently graduated from UCLA with a bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science, and live in Cupertino.
I teach the following subjects: English (reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, spelling, phonetics), Mathematics (up...
Lauren F.
Santa Clara, CA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have a masters in education, experience teaching preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, second grade, in addition to tutoring 1st, 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders.
I have experience working with kiddos from TK-5ths grade! I love arts and crafts, reading, and board games!
Eina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Hey everyone! I am a current graduate student at Stanford University School of Medicine. I attended undergrad at UCLA in Physiological Sciences. I have 8 years of experience of tutoring middle school and high school students in all STEM subjects and English. I also have a strong track record with Standardized Testing prep,...
Marisa S.
Santa Clara, CA
$10-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Kindergarten Teacher Looking For Part-Time Work / Nannying!
Hi! I'm Marisa, I'm currently a Kindergarten teacher and have my Master's Degree from Santa Clara University and I received my Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in American Multicultural Studies from Sonoma State University. I have younger siblings whom I watched for 7+ years. I have twin experience as...
Marisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Alejandra M.
Menlo Park, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello lovely families!
My name is Alejandra I have been working with children since 2003 and enjoy it extremely much.
I am a prior preschool teacher with an Early Childhood Education degree.
I'm a very caring person and loving, I enjoy arts and crafts, music, reading, and outdoor, activities.
I'm very passionate about...
Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a current grad student at SJSU with a B. A. in English from UC Berkeley. I am looking for tutoring and/or child care jobs. I have previously worked as a tutor and a teacher, helping with elementary math, science, and history, and all levels (elementary to college) of English.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Los Altos, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Los Altos, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Los Altos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $38.20 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 Los Altos, CA?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Los Altos, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Los Altos 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 Los Altos that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos 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 Los Altos, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos, 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.