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60 reading tutors are listed in Los Gatos, CA
The average posted rate is $32/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 8 years
Reading tutors in Los Gatos, CA
Jessyca M.
San Jose, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Very Creative And Have A Lot Of Experience With Younger Kids
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jessyca I am 20 and have experience with nannying. I am the oldest of 6 so I do have a lot of patience and history with younger kids as I did help raise my sibling. I can help out you as parents with mostly everything needed done around the house. Also I do have a car and a drivers license plus a booster seat. I...
Jessyca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Shir S.
San Jose, CA
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shir, I speak Hebrew and English fluently. I started teaching 2 kids Hebrew 5 years ago, and I've been a babysitter since then! Currently I'm a babysitter for 3 different families. I love taking care of kids so much, being around kids really brightens up my day! I've been a babysitter for 5 years and have a very...
Shir can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Shir has been a great babysitter for my kids. Very kind, reliable and punctual. My two kids have loved to spend time with her going to the park, painting, playing board games...
Shir was working with us for a whole year until she moved to a different city. I would...
Romain L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love interacting with kids/babies specially since I raised two small siblings at home. I am also pet friendly. I can help around the house, drive, and help with homework for your children. I also speak Spanish and I am multicultural. I am a swimmer so I can also take kids to the pool and teach them how to swim. I would like to...
Siris can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Siris is extremely loving and caring. Our daughter as well as every one in our family loves her. She is reliable, mature and always keeping our daughter engaged in different activities. Our daughter says that Siris is her best friend. We are so blessed to have...
Shanshan H.
5.0
(4)
TUTORING
I have worked in elementary education for the past 8 years, first as a teacher, then as an assistant principal coaching reading and math. I currently train school leaders. I am available to tutor:
-Kinder to 5th reading and writing
-Kinder to 2nd grade math
PET CARE/SITTING
Previously I have owned a medium sized dog,...
5.0
"Vanessa was very patient and devoted to her work. Seems as if she was always ready to tackle whatever came her way. It was always appreciated that she was well-tempered and responsible in the manner she spoke and presented herself. Definitely no regrets!"
Leo A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Although I have not been formally paid to tutor, I have assisted young children between the ages of 6-12 with their homework while nannying. I've also worked with children with attention deficit issues who struggle to stay focused and finish tasks. I'm enrolled in college, so I'm knowledgeable of the different studying...
4.9
(10)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience with children ranging in age from newborn to 15 years old, including twins. I absolutely adore children and enjoy working with them. I love helping them grow and learn new things.
I have been with a family full-time for the past 12 years helping care for their 3 children since they were...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our 3yo daughter had fun playing with Angela. Our daughter likes to make up games and Angela went with the flow. They both bonded as soon as Angela arrived and we felt very comforted seeing their interaction in the first few minutes. We would definitely rehire her...
Care member
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am Lena, 14 years an infant/toddler experienced nanny, having excellent references. I am detail-oriented and organized, responsible, active, a positive person, and very flexible in work schedule. I have CPR and First Aid certifications. I understand the importance and responsibility of growing a new personality, so I build a...
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lena has been the nanny to our son 1.5 years (4 to 24 months). First and foremost, she loved our son like he was her own blood. Lena is caring, compassionate and attentive. Our son's safety was always her number one priority.
Lena is reliable as she was always...
Zachary J.
Hope S.
San Jose, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been engaged in early childhood education for 12 years and I have CDEV teacher permit. I am working in the preschool so I have rich experience in taking care kids. Also I have more than 10 years experience in teaching Mandarin. My common languages are Chinese and English
I'd describe my personality as patient,...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We feel blessed to have found Hope. You can tell that Hope has a genuine love for she does. Combined with her wealth of experience and education, Hope is the best one can ask for. I know my little one feels the same way."
David C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have recently retired after 20 years as a kindergarten teacher at Challenger School. I have teaching and tutoring experience with pre-k through 3rd grade level material. I dedicated my life to crafting young, bright minds, and would love to continue to do so in my retirement.
5.0
"We began working with Shardi, (Mrs M) 2 years ago and she quickly became an essential part of our son's education and our family.
Shardi saved us. Our son is bright but due to a less-than-stellar school experience he was missing all core skills. Enter Shardi-...
Estelle M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience of teaching at different preschools and daycares. I've also worked with many families and I can provide many references. I also have multiple recommendations letter from preschool.
working with kids is so much fun and I enjoy doing different activities with them such as reading stories , teaching...
Masoumeh can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Masoumeh took excellent care of our two year old when we needed a babysitter quick during spring break. She engaged and played with him, read books and had him napping well. We'd definitely hire her again."
Ravi R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Or! Having worked in various camp and school settings, it's a pleasure creating fun and educational environments. Getting to know students and children I work with and building connections is on the top of my priorities priority maintaining their safety and overall well being. I've worked with children...
5.0
"Or helped my kids and our family to navigate the very challenging times of online schooling. He provided support to my second grader and my 5th grader with logging in, keeping on top of assignments, advancing their knowledge, and last, but not least, engaging them...
Ioana T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Vanessa, I am a responsible, patient and honest person, I love kids, I had take care my brother much part of my life, because my mom worked. Here I had the opportunity to take care a 8 months baby girl for more than one year. I studied three semester of childhood education at the University in Colombia, I like...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Vanessa took care of our 10 month old daughter for one week when our usual care was not available. Vanessa was a truly incredible nanny. She was attentive, playful, sweet, and caring. She has a lot of experience, and quickly adapted to our daughter routine. Our...
Care member
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Tutoring in person and online
And drive depending on the area as well
Tutoring at your home .
5.0
"My 4th grade son was struggling in private school. We put him in public school, and he was still having issues. Ms. Veena has been such a big help. She takes her time and finds ways to help him learn. He enjoys his sessions with her. He is happier and doing much...
Mona C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, hopefully I can be your perfect fit! I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old and I absolutely love it. I have taken courses at De Anza College for Early Childhood Education and am also CPR certified. I have cared for children aged 2 months old through 14 years old including multiples. Some of my favorite...
Tammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tammy was easy to communicate with and seemed to enjoy playing with my little guy. It made it easier for me to leave my infant with her knowing he was in good hands. She was even okay with me texting her while I was out to check in to keep me worry free."
Gayle H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Maria, but everybody calls me Lupita. I am from Ciudad Obregon Sonora Mexico. I have extensive experience taking care of children and amazing references from my previous employers. I am a reliable, social, educated, responsible, and honest person. My favorite activities to do with children are singing, dancing,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Maria was an absolute blessing to our family! She cared for my first son full time as part of a nanny share from age 5 months until almost 3 years old. She loved him like her own child, and he loved her so much too! I truly feel so lucky and blessed we found such...
Sarah H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...
5.0
"When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in the bay area that is similar to her. That person?...
Jill C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Christy! For the last 20 years, I have been a career nanny to families all over the Bay Area. My experience includes meal prep, driving to and from school/sports, play dates, engaging children in age appropriate activities, infant care, toddler care, and caring for twins. Over the last 4 years I have had the...
Christy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Christy is one of the most responsible, caring, organized people I know! When you choose to have Christy watch your children, know they will be safe, very very well cared for & happy little ones. She goes out of her way to make sure they have activities & are...
Julianne L.
Laura A.
San Jose, CA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Trustworthy Nanny Who Genuinely Loves Children! Available For Part-Time Care
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with children for over 20 years. As a teen, I babysat for neighborhood children. I've always had a love & enjoyment from interacting with children. In Highschool, I took Child Development. At age 18, while still in Highschool, I worked at a Family ChildCare Center with children ranging from 2-12 yrs old. I completed...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Laura has big heart and cares genuinely for others like I've never seen before. Patience and love are definitely two qualities that shine in her. My toddler absolutely loved spending time with her. "
Erica M.
Carissa K.
San Jose, CA
$30-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Homeschooling Mom Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Currently unavailable for full-time as I am working part-time for another family but my schedule is sometimes open for date nights, mornings and one-time babysitting.** I am a 50-year-old mom to three sons, ages 24, 22 and 20. I stayed home with my children for 14 years and home schooled them until they went to high school....
Carissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people you'll ever meet. She is also an outstanding caregiver...
John D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...
5.0
"Dianna is simply a lovely person. She is punctual, responsible, caring, and always taking note of the situation to see if she can improve upon anything or make things better."
Karen G.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Los Gatos, CA
Shir S.
5.0
Shir has been a great babysitter for my kids. Very kind, reliable and punctual. My two kids have loved to spend time with her going to the park, painting, playing board games...
Shir was working with us for a whole year until she moved to a different city. I would very much recommend Shir to other...
- Romain L.
Siris P.
5.0
Siris has been watching my 1.5 year old and 11 year old for a few months now, and she's been great with them. She is punctual and communicative, which is hard to find now a days. She's also been able to come in on very short notice- thanks Siris!
- Care member
Vanessa E.
5.0
Vanessa was very patient and devoted to her work. Seems as if she was always ready to tackle whatever came her way. It was always appreciated that she was well-tempered and responsible in the manner she spoke and presented herself. Definitely no regrets!
- Leo A.
Angela D.
5.0
Angela was so helpful to have as a destination nanny! My kids took a liking to her immediately and she was great supervising and playing with them as we visited museums. Would definitely hire her again if we ever come back!
- Stefan L.
Elena K.
5.0
Elena helped us with taking care of our 1-week old baby. She was very knowledgeable, punctual, and we learned a lot from her. She pointed out a couple of things we wouldn't have known if we didn't have her: 1) Our baby's neck was choosing one side only, and she recommended balancing sides, 2) Our...
- Cagri O.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Los Gatos, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Los Gatos, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Los Gatos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $32.40 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 Los Gatos, CA?
Care.com currently has 10 reading tutors in Los Gatos, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Los Gatos 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 Gatos that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Los Gatos, 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 Gatos 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 Gatos, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Los Gatos, 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 Gatos, 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.
Ratings for Los Gatos, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Los Gatos, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.