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5.0
(3)
Hello!
If you would like assistance in improving your child's reading, writing, math or musical skills... You've found the right person! I have been tutoring all levels of students for over 15 years and can give your child the savoir-faire to excel in their classes and to improve their overall knowledge.
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5.0
"Hope has really helped my 7-year old gain so much confidence with his reading and comprehension. She is reliable and communicates proactively. She has been great to work with."
Sarah T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was born in Colorado and spent most of my days hiking in my backyard and riding my bike. I moved to the bay area in January 2018 and I have fallen in love with everything that has to offer! I enjoy the outdoors such as going for hikes, walks, bike rides, snowboarding and trips to the beach. I am also an avid reader and love...
Angie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angie is an excellent nanny and an even better person. If we could convince her to move back to Colorado and be our nanny again we would do it in a second (but we also respect her desire to explore and try new things). She checks all of the boxes you could want...
Sean B.
Kaitlin D.
Martinez, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 35 families in your neighborhood
**Fully vaccinated for COVID, flu, & Tdap!**
Hi! I'm a certified elementary teacher. In 2018, I graduated with my bachelor's degree in elementary and special education. I continued my studies and completed my master's degree in childhood and adolescent literacy to become a reading specialist in 2020. I exited the classroom in...
Kaitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlin is amazing. She was profession, punctual, and great with our kids. She asked all the right questions, and followed our requests. And most importantly, our eldest asked for her the next day!"
Corey R.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in multiple positions including working as a nanny, day care provider, summer camp counselor and babysitter. I understand children very well and enjoy discovering their personal characteristics in order to better provide for them. It is extremely rewarding for me to watch a child learn and grow under...
Vitoria D.
Concord, CA
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi There I'm Vitoria, I'm 21 Years Old, And I Absolutely Love Kids! I Study Early Childhood Ed.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Vitoria, I'm 23 years old and I absolutely love kids! I have an Early Childhood Ed. and Child Development Associates Degree, and I am currently working on my Bachelor's as well! I am from Brazil, so I am fluent in Portuguese, and English, which is my second language! I love reading and elaborating new...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Vitoria is just wonderful and I am so glad we found her for our 6 year old daughter. She has a very warm and kind personality and is 100% attentive with H. They play games, read books, and go on little adventures around the neighborhood to the park or her school. I...
Caitlin S.
Alyssa B.
Concord, CA
$18-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, My Names Alyssa And I Am Currently 20 Years Old. I Hope To Be In Contact With You Soon!!
Hi, I'm Alyssa, a 21-year-old passionate about working with children. I'm often described as kind, thoughtful, and adventurous. I love engaging kids in games, dancing, making crafts and reading. I'm seeking a babysitting job where I can connect with your child/children and your family. I began babysitting at 12, caring for my...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Christopher R.
Walnut Creek, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name's Chris. I'm a student at the University of South Carolina where I'm pursuing my degree in Electrical Engineering. I have a lot of experience working with kids before. I've worked at a summer camp, and taught kids how to swim and play basketball. I have a lot of siblings so I know what that's like, two older sisters,...
Christopher can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Sarah and I have worked with children most of my adult life. As a substitute teacher, English language tutor, early literacy proctor, and reading tutor, I work with children of all ages. I am patient, kind, enthusiastic, always happy to get down and play or curl up and read a good book with a child. I am...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Hi, my name is Samantha! I am someone who is energetic, reliable and bubbly, and I have always had a passion for working with children.
I have two years of experience working at a school as a child supervisor and after school care provider and have spent the past 4 months as a full-time nanny, but the family I was working with...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello Families! Let me take this opportunity to introduce myself. My name is Kristen, I'm 26 years old and I currently live in the Walnut Creek area. I have an Associates Degree in Liberal Arts and I have been providing love and care to families since I was 16 years old. I want your family to view me as a source of friendly,...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have cared for kids for 20 years and I enjoy doing it. In those 20 years, I have baby sat, drove them to and from school, prepared meals and take them to sports games and weekly practices. I have also tutored preteens and teenagers on reading and writing as well as accounting related courses.
Mberry can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been babysitting and nannying since I was very young and love children! I have experience working with newborns to teens and have also sat with up to 4 kids at one time. I love learning their favorite things to do and what brings their hearts to life. I love reading, cleaning, cooking, baking, and including the...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, everyone my name is Fanny I'm from Peru, my husband has two boys that I love and I care like my own. I have been taken care of children from four months to 13 years old. I have experience in feeding them according to their schedule, doing activities, play times, art , music, park, reading books, teaching them Spanish when...
Skills:
CPR
Hello everybody!
My name is Maura, and I am an incoming first-year elementary school teacher. I have my Master Teacher Child Development Permit as well as my Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. As a teacher, I also have fingerprint clearance through the FBI and DOJ. As a credentialed teacher, I can tutor across all subjects...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a biomedical researcher with a BS in molecular biology from Kent State University. I have always enjoyed working and learning with others in the ways of improving learning efficiency. Tutoring is a personal hobby of mine I do from time to time. Overall, I have accumulated 5 years of tutoring experience within the age ranges...
Hey there! I'm Teacher Justine. I help parents to improve their child's reading skills so that they:
- get better grades,
- don't fall behind,
- discover the joys of reading,
- learn strategies not taught in school,
- get the one-on-one attention they need,
- and have meaningful and productive lives.
I have a great service...
I tutored students of all ages starting in high school. I recently graduated with my teaching credential and am a Kindergarten teacher. I taught students of all ages through out my preparatory program.
Hi! I absolutely love working with kids! I work as a daycare teacher when I'm at school and have also worked at after school programs/summer camps for a few years as well as teach swim lessons, so I have experience with a variety of ages. In my free time I love to read, hike, and spend time with my family. I would love to get to...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience tutoring with friends, as well as kids I have babysat. I am however only a freshman in high school so my abilities only go to a certain point. (Available to tutor elementary-junior high)
2.3
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of three adult children and a Grandma in waiting. I spent 27 years in the medical field assisting doctors and managing a medical office. Having accomplished the above you can rest assured that I am prepared and ready for any emergency that may arise. I love infants, toddlers and even adolescence. It is a joy for...
Rosenda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Rosenda did call to apologize and rescheduled our interview. She was a very sweet compassionate person in meeting, and we are considering her for our nanny position."
Nona S.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pleasant Hill, CA
Hope I.
5.0
Hope has really helped my 7-year old gain so much confidence with his reading and comprehension. She is reliable and communicates proactively. She has been great to work with.
- Sarah T.
Angie G.
5.0
If I could give ten stars, I would! Angie has cared for our two strong-willed big personality girls who are 15 months a part (1.5 y/o and 3 y/o when she started) and let’s just say I thought she had her work cut out for her. Angie seamlessly integrated into our household and learned the nuances of...
- Courtney B.
Kaitlin D.
5.0
Kaitlin is amazing. She was profession, punctual, and great with our kids. She asked all the right questions, and followed our requests. And most importantly, our eldest asked for her the next day!
- Corey R.
Vitoria D.
5.0
Vitoria is just wonderful and I am so glad we found her for our 6 year old daughter. She has a very warm and kind personality and is 100% attentive with H. They play games, read books, and go on little adventures around the neighborhood to the park or her school. I know she is safe and having a fun...
- Caitlin S.
Rosenda A.
4.0
Rosenda did call to apologize and rescheduled our interview. She was a very sweet compassionate person in meeting, and we are considering her for our nanny position.
- Nona S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pleasant Hill, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pleasant Hill, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pleasant Hill, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.71 per hour as of December 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 Pleasant Hill, CA?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Pleasant Hill, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill, 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.