Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Oakland, CA
We have 60 reading tutors in Oakland, CA! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
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Find reading tutors in Oakland, CA that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Oakland, CA
Kristina S.
Oakland, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I m caring, loving, punctual, very active and I love children's.
I do have 15years of experience and love spend time outside going to the play room, library, read books, sing in Spanish or English of Course I love to teach my native language. I do have CPR certification and TB test negative, I m not smoker. My last family move.
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hailey F.
Oakland, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 13 years of experience working with kids through teaching art classes, coaching, camp counseling, and babysitting! I studied studio art at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, I make music, and am working on several young adult novels. I find all of my passions translate well into fostering an imaginative, encouraging,...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
I am moving to Georgia this summer and I'm looking for a stable nanny position.
I'd describe my personality as fun, outdoorsy, and funny
I like working with kids because I love kids. I've been around kids since I was 7 so I'm used to them. My life long goal is to be a nicu nurse
I'm looking for a job that gives good hours...
Nia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Kincaid K.
Oakland, CA
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Kincaid!
I love baking, arts and crafts and reading! It is always super fun increasing a child's love for knowledge as well as learning in a creative way. I currently am BLS certified and calm cool and collected in a crisis situation. In the past I have been a teacher and camp counselor!
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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
My name is Gabrielle but you can call me gabby for short . I live in Oakland and I always wanted to be a babysitter because I hope that someday me and my partner have a child :)
I'd describe my personality as sociable, kind, caring
I love working with kids because they teach us something new everyday and I love it. Kids are...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Noemi. I am a married Oakland mom looking for a childcare/nanny position. I'm always happy to help parents in need of childcare (including: last minute, emergency, evenings, closures, date nights, etc...) and am currently offering this assistance from our Oakland residence, one child at a time. We have three kids who...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Valentina R.
Oakland, CA
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello families
My name is Valentina
I enjoy creating a fun and enriching environment for children, focusing on their overall development. I love organizing outdoor activities, like trips to the park or exploring nature, and fostering creativity and learning through crafts and artistic projects.
I also enjoy taking children to...
Kayleigh H.
Oakland, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I Am Living In San Francisco, I Have A Car And I'm Hoping To Babysit, Houseclean Or Dogsit!
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a current job with an amazing 9-year-old for the past 3 years. I especially have experience watching kids as I grew up watching my now 18-year-old sister with downs and my 5-year-old sister. I love kids, nanny jobs do not even feel like work I also have experience with animals, dog walking, and experience cleaning ! all...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! Dear Parents! I'm 36 years old. I have a CPA degree from my country. I have 16 years of experience working with babies/toddlers, and have very good references. I love to involved them in different activities such; read, sing , dance, learn letters and numbers. I'm also CPR/ Fist AID (infant and adult) certified. I love to...
Harley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I worked as a nanny for two families professionally to earn money for school. I've worked as a Nanny for first time parents over the last three years caring for two newborn infants and have learned so much from my experiences. I have practiced and applied the following trainings and activities:
- Potty training
- Sleep...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katherine L.
Oakland, CA
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider Looking For Part-Time Nanny Position
I am a college graduate with 10 years of experience babysitting children ages 2 to 12. I am looking for a part-time nanny position. I have experience caring for children in home settings as well as experience supervising children at a day camp and teaching swimming lessons to young children. Additionally, I have experience...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! My name is Faith. I have been babysitting/working with children since I was 13. Some experiences I have is, volunteering at a preschool where I would read books, prepare meals, assist arts and crafts and guide them through playtime. I previously worked in summer camps and there I cooked for and cleaned after 100+ kids...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Looking for help with after school pick-up and activities? I am very engaged and responsible with pick-up from school, supervising after-school playtime and/or taking children to activities. I have great rapport with children and enjoy a collaborative engagement. I love doing art projects, baking, games and having play dates. I...
Judith can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
In my early 20's I was a Teacher's Assistant at our elementary school's summer session for kids ages 6-10. I facilitated class lessons, activities, snack times and monitored their recess breaks.
I also ran my local library's Summer Reading Program, where we encouraged kids to read weekly in exchange for rewards. On Wednesdays...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rosario is amazing with children and provides a fun learning environment for the little ones. My son loves to play with her, and they have bonded over the months. She has been taking care of my son for about 18 months now, and is very flexible with her schedule. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Avianna, and I am a registered nurse looking to help families while I figure out what direction I want to pursue with my license. I've been a nurse for 2 years, and in college I worked frequently in both child and senior care. I love to work with the young because we teach each other!
My resume reads /serves...
Avianna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Avianna has all the qualities you would want in a person caring for your child. She is responsible, enthusiastic, and able to relate to children of different ages and needs very well. We have had her care for our children regularly for over a year and have had...
Anne C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I'm a professional contract Nanny and have worked with families of many sizes and ages for over 15 years. So, I have seen and done it all!
What I do:
-Development milestones
-Early childhood education
-Speech and language development
-Potty training
-Sensory development
-Feeding transitions
-Repetitive scheduling...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is an absolutely amazing Caregiver. She is punctual, patient, and has a wealth of experience. My wife is disabled and we had 1/yo twin girls when we first hired Sarah. She has been with us for almost 3 years now, and I wholeheartedly recommend her for any...
Chris P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I truly love working with children of all ages-whether it's a baby, toddler, or older child, I naturally connect with kids and genuinely enjoy playing, engaging, and helping them grow. In return, I'm grateful to receive so much love and trust from the families I've worked with.
With over 10 years of hands-on...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Maria when I was heading out of town on business for three months. Her job was to come to our house in the morning to get our son ready for school and then take him there. Later in the day, she would meet him at school to pick him up, bring him home and...
Brian K.
Yanping Y.
San Francisco, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
More Than 13Years Of Professional Nanny Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Yanping, and I have over 10+ years experience in childcare for kids from newborn to preschool. Having received more than 30 great references in Bay Area, I can take good care of kids based on their personalities. I'm a Mandarin speaker but can also speaking Cantonese, Shanghai dialect and some English. To take good...
5.0
"I hired Yanping as a regular nanny for my one year old. I feel so fortunate that we found her! Yanping is always punctual, which is very important to us. It is evident that Yanping has a lot of experience caring for kids of different ages, as our baby took to her...
Jiajing L.
5.0
(1)
I have tutored before, best with grades 1st - 9th. I also have worked at elementary school for 12 weeks.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oakland, CA
Rosario C.
5.0
Rosario is amazing with children and provides a fun learning environment for the little ones. My son loves to play with her, and they have bonded over the months. She has been taking care of my son for about 18 months now, and is very flexible with her schedule.
- Care member
Avianna G.
5.0
Avianna has all the qualities you would want in a person caring for your child. She is responsible, enthusiastic, and able to relate to children of different ages and needs very well. We have had her care for our children regularly for over a year and have had nothing but positive experiences.
- Anne C.
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah has become our standard of what we want our sitters/nanny to be. It's been years and yet my kids still ask about her, they love her so much. Sarah always did a great job of keeping the kids active and engaged. She was creative in the play and projects that she did with them. She prioritized...
- Jaime B.
Maria M.
5.0
We hired Maria when I was heading out of town on business for three months. Her job was to come to our house in the morning to get our son ready for school and then take him there. Later in the day, she would meet him at school to pick him up, bring him home and get his dinner ready while my...
- Brian K.
Yanping Y.
5.0
Yan Ping helps us with our 18 month old daughter and we absolutely love her. Besides having amazing work ethic and wonderful personality, she is also punctual, easy to work with, great listener and follows instructions well. We highly recommend Yan Ping! Happy to provide a reference via Yan Ping.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oakland, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oakland, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oakland, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.63 per hour as of April 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 Oakland, CA?
Care.com currently has 54 reading tutors in Oakland, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oakland 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 Oakland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oakland, 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 Oakland 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 Oakland, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Oakland, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.