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Rachel S.
Oakland, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Adaptable, Conscious, Experienced Part-Time Caregiver Available
I have worked with kids for the last 15 years, as a babysitter, art project director, and summer camp counselor. I love being outside, active, and creative and have a thoughtful, nurturing approach to childcare. Most recently I worked with a diverse group of children ages 3-12 at an outdoors summer camp focused on social...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Zoe H.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Elementary Teacher With A Holistic Approach And A Love Of Art, Games, Gardening, And The Outdoors!
Greetings,
My name is Zoe! Thank you for checking out my profile. I am a bilingual educator with 4 years of experience teaching elementary schoolers everything from learning to read, count and write, to learning empathy and how to regulate their emotions. I am playful and creative, I love games, arts and crafts and other...
Neha K.
Oakland, CA
$30-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as empathic, caring and grounded.
I'm looking for opportunities to provide excellent service as a caregiver/babysitter/family helper/tutor where I can embody my highest values of care, attention to detail, respect and authenticity, that will help support myself during this transition period after a...
Neha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Neha is a nurturing and caring babysitter who goes above and beyond to ensure my kiddo feels safe and loved. She brings a positive energy and is always reliable. It has been a joy to work with her! "
Christa L.
Mira C.
Berkeley, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mira and I'm a junior at UC Berkeley. As the eldest of four children, I love working with kids. I have several years of experience in babysitting children of various age groups, from infants to preteens. I have also worked as a swim instructor, a summer camp counselor, and a tutor (English and math). I love...
Mira can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi there! My name is Brooke and passionate about teaching reading. After 3 years in the educational field, I've recently transitioned but can't shake off the excitement of helping kids unlock the magic of reading. My mission is to make learning enjoyable and foster a love for reading that lasts a lifetime. I am committed to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My name is Annaliese and I am 24 years old. I have 11 official years of experience caring for children ranging from newborns to 15-year-olds, although I have been watching my younger brothers and neighbors since I was 11. I am currently working on two AS degrees in Biological Sciences and Health Sciences to transfer to UCSC, but...
Annaliese can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I lived in Mexico for 14 years, and am fluent in Spanish. I am able to help with Spanish Language homework, read, or even work on conversational skills. I also have conversational knowledge of French Language. I also have a lot of experience with English classes and writing.
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! I'm Claudia. I'm from Colombia. I moved to the US 5 years ago. I came to America as a student exchange visitor and met my husband while while doing that. So, here I am :)!
I majored in languages and teaching back in my country.
I have 3 years of experience as a childcare provider. (kids older than 3 years old).
I also...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I started at 13 years old babysitting a family of 6 girs from age 8 down to 9months. They are grown today and still love me very much. I have pretty much raised my nephews who are now a senior in high school and a student at UCSantaBarbara. They are wonderful musicians, love to read, have an avid...
Cynthia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'm from the beautiful country of Brazil. During my teenage years at church, I took care of children, engaging them in activities like reading, theatrical performances of Bible stories to make learning dynamic and fun. Additionally, I was a vocal coach, primarily teaching kids.
Recently, I've gained nearly 2 years of experience...
Thais can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
My name is YaQing. I have 13+ years of experience in caring for children and hold a CPR and first-aid certificate. I speak Mandarin and can speak, write, and understand the basics of English. I read many books to the children in my care and take children to parks, libraries, and even museums. I can also teach children to speak...
Yaqing can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a highly educated and very experienced family assistant. I've worked in various care positions for over a decade, ranging from child care, to disability care, to household management, to tutoring. Most recently I nannied for 4 years for a lovely family in Manhattan, starting when their oldest was 2 months. I like to keep...
Erica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Katherine L.
El Cerrito, CA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a student at the University who's home for the summer and loves teaching others! I'm currently tutoring kids from grades ranging from 5th to 11th grade, but I'm comfortable with tutoring a variety of subjects to kids of all ages.
I am a German and English language tutor, and teaching the language for many years as a language from the beginning to advanced level.
Soniya K.
El Cerrito, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I Am Soniya. I Am Looking To Work With Children Ages 3-10 Years Old.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am Soniya. I have experience of working as a caregiver for awhile. I worked for a Family as a caregiver for 10 years. I also worked as Teachers Assistant at a preschool for 2 1/2 years. Currently, I am working as a Behavioral therapist as well.
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, kind, and patient.
I like...
Soniya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Soniya is awesome! I hired her as a night nanny for my 3 month old and she was great with him. We had already tried 3 other nannies that just didn’t work out. My mom always says babies can feel energy and know when they feel safe. My son was happy and I didn’t hear...
Aja H.
Shayna H.
Emeryville, CA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
UC Berkeley Graduate With Experience Tutoring In Math & Foreign Languages
I worked as a paid mathematics tutor for high school students ages 14-16 studying trigonometry, algebra, and pre-calculus concepts for 1 year. I supported one student in improving her course grade from an D to a B over the course of half a semester. I also worked as a Hebrew literacy tutor, aiding students ages 11-13 in...
I love kids. I have a theater background and have assisted teaching a children's theater class. As a theatre major in college I can play games, create characters and costumes and even make up our own stories. The most important thing is that we would have fun together.
I'd describe my personality as fun playful and caring
I...
Jemma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have varied teaching experience, as an assistant teacher in a Montessori preschool, as well as individuals, mostly under the age of 12. I have experience working with neurodivergent kids, as well as kids that need a little help building up their confidence and social skills. If we want to bake to learn fractions, or play games...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative, fun, animal-friendly, active, vaccinated, and degreed educator with over 20 years of teaching experience, and four plus years of professional nanny experience. I have been with my current family since March of 2019, taking care of two girls who were 20 months and 3 years old respectively when I started. I live...
Rae can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Orinda, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Orinda, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Orinda, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.00 per hour as of January 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 Orinda, CA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Orinda, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Orinda 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 Orinda that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Orinda, 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 Orinda 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 Orinda, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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.