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60 reading tutors are listed in Petaluma, CA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Petaluma, CA
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My experience with babysitting often included homework and school help, which I am very comfortable with; additionally, I have been working with kiddos who are social distance learning, and my own two siblings are currently pursuing school online as well, so I am familiar with the platforms and schedules being utilized by...
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Eva W.
Sebastopol, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting consistently since I was 13 years old. I have cared for children ages 3 months through middle school. I also taught garden education in a public school for three years, working with classes aged Pre-K through high school. I love spending time with children -- they give me hope for the future. I am fair,...
Eva can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello there! My name is Amanda and I am New York City native who has been in living in California for the last decade! I have been educating and nurturing children for over 12 years and have taught and developed many types of curricula, including pre-reading and pre-math, as well as science through outdoor learning. I have lots...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Francesca J.
Santa Rosa, CA
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have previous experience with children from on and off babysitting jobs over summers and weekends during school. I think kids are so fun and have such fun souls. I have experience with kids as young as one. I am flexible in regard to hours and availability as well as my tasks. I enjoy baking, cooking, reading, and swimming. I...
Francesca can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Ayaa M.
Sebastopol, CA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there, I am a college student working towards a nursing degree. I am currently working as a med tech out but I also have 10 months of experience working as a Certified Nursing Assistant caring for the injured and elderly population here, and I am looking for something with a (mostly) set schedule, and am also looking for...
Ayaa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Bilingual and future RN, with a very creative and patient personality. Watching children if all ages is very rewarding and fun to me.
I enjoy teaching children confidence and new skills. I think reading is one of the most important things you can do to aid language development and prioritize that in day to day activity.
Carolina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alondra R.
Novato, CA
$21-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I am a very dedicated, fun, and responsible caregiver and I have a flexible schedule. Except for Wednesday morning. I pursuing to be a medical assistant which is a career where I can keep taking care of children which I love to do. I also work for backup Joanna's nannies. I have worked with many families around the...
Alondra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Alondra is reliable, good with communication and very sweet with my daughter. I needed a last-minute babysitter and was so glad I found her!"
Alison S.
Jessica M.
Santa Rosa, CA
$45-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
K-12 Teacher With Specialized Training In Dyslexia And Math Challenges.
Hello! I am a K-12 teacher with 15+ years as a classroom teacher, an Intervention Specialist, and a private tutor. In addition to my teaching credential, I have two master's degrees. One is a MA in Teaching Reading with a specialty in dyslexia. I am also an Orton-Gillingham and Lindamood-Bell instructor in both Math and Reading....
Hello families! My name is Grace, and I am excited to offer my babysitting services! I am a responsible, patient, and energetic individual with 4 years of experience caring for children of various ages. I understand how important it is for parents to find someone they can trust to care for their little ones. My top priority is...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Greetings Parents!
Thank you for stopping to take a look at my little bio. While I have taken a detour from working with families for the past few years, I have an extensive background working with families and teaching. I have a masters in education and worked as a primary Montessori teacher for 10 years, owned my own toddler...
Alexandria can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Terra F.
Santa Rosa, CA
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I began babysitting when I was 13, and have worked with children my whole life. I am a mother of two successful, grown children. I have a bachelor's degree in sociology and I am certified in Waldorf Teaching. When I am around friends and family with young ones, I am always the first to ask to hold them or play with them....
Terra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi there,
My name is Rae, and I am a certified pediatric sleep consultant and caretaker.
I specialize in working with little ones ages 4 months- 14 months in the sleep training process. Sleep training is the work of teaching your baby healthy, developmentally appropriate sleep habits. Families often come to me when they are...
Rae Rose can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Sofia R.
Sonoma, CA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love To Look And Care For Other People (especially Kids) & Always Work To Make Them Feel Safe!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, creative, and fun
I like working with kids because I have always loved to watch and play with my younger cousins and siblings. It feels rewarding to help and teach children as well as having fun with them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to advance my skills and one that offers me...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I live in San Rafael and understand the challenges many students face. In a community where academics are often the key to social mobility, I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where students can thrive.
With several years of experience tutoring middle, high school, and college students, I specialize in subjects...
Susan A.
Santa Rosa, CA
$33-38/hr • 20 yrs exp
I love working with children (infants, toddlers, preschool aged, and school aged children). I take pride in being able to read the room and meet the needs of children in my care. I am empathetic, respectful, intuitive, creative, fun, communicative, and reliable.
When caring for children, I focus on social and emotional...
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
Kyle B.
Santa Rosa, CA
$18-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
Tutoring, Caretaking, And Errands - Punctuality And Respect!
Hi there! Thanks for stopping by. I'm Kyle, a bilingual (French/English) multi-instrumentalist, and history buff who has a diverse background of knowledge and skills. I'm hoping to make a positive difference in the world. I am also available for light errands and senior-care, or caretaking work. I am a respectful and patient...
Leslie H.
Novato, CA
$31/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced, trustworthy, and energetic childcare provider with a passion for supporting families. My friendly and approachable nature helps put children at ease, and my 12+ years of experience have equipped me with the skills to handle any situation that may arise. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Shari P.
Fairfax, CA
$31-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a former art professor and I also have taught elementary and high school. I have also been a social emotional learning specialist for K- 5 school in upstate NY. I have recently taken a step back from teaching to become a licensed therapist. The school is online, mostly evenings so I have a lot of time to help your family!...
Shari can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a tutor for nine years working with a wide range of students from K-8 grade. I work with children from the general population to those with special needs in areas of ADD, autism and children with emotional trama. I work as a tutor instead of a teacher because I enjoy working in a small group or one on one. I like to...
Elizabeth N.
Novato, CA
$28-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very friendly, patient, responsible And trust worthy! I am currently a student at college looking for extra income. I love being around kids! I have been around kids for years, In high school I got an internship at a day care and got hired right after high school. I have been sitting ever since. I also taught kids from my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Petaluma, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Petaluma, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Petaluma, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.50 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 Petaluma, CA?
Care.com currently has 12 reading tutors in Petaluma, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Petaluma 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 Petaluma that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma 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 Petaluma, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma, 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.