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60 reading tutors are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average posted rate is $36/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Los Altos, CA
I have had some tutoring experience with reading and some math for elementary and middle school aged kids. I graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science from San Jose State University. I would love to help out your kids with some homework if they are in need!
I am fluent in both English and Spanish. I have tutored children up to middle school at the Boys and Girls Club as a volunteer.
I specialize in English, Spanish, and math.
I am a mother of two grown children, grandmother of 4 children, and a school teacher. I volunteer in a school classroom, and in a reading program for adults.
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a loving mother of a wonderful 6-year-old, with childcare and Preschool teaching experience and an educational background in Psychology and Child and Adolescent development. I have worked with many families, as well as establishments such as the YMCA with children ranging from the ages of newborn to 13 years of...
Griselda G.
Sunnyvale, CA
$35-54/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name is Janet from Sunnyvale
I'm a very positive energetic mother of 2 boys.
I love to play outdoors, read, dance and cook. I love to Watch kids have fun! I would like for you to give me and opportunity and to have fun and teach your kids good things.
Griselda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Greetings! I have been servicing children in a professional setting for over 10 years: my experience started in a preschool setting while in college. Since then, I have taught middle and high school, full-time, for almost seven years. I also have experience working with children who have special needs, I am first-aid and CPR...
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.
Hi there, my name is Jocelyn! My strengths as a nanny/babysitter are that I am very responsible, punctual, energetic, reliable, creative and caring. I've worked with many different ages ranging from 12 months to 15 years old. So anything from planning activities for the little ones like visiting parks, libraries, museums and...
Jocelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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!...
Tianna W.
Cupertino, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with English. I am a first year student at st. Thomas university.
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
Was an ESL teacher for 13 years teaching in Mexico. I now teach Spanish instead of English since back in the U. S. A.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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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 $36.83 per hour as of November 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 6 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.