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Reading tutors in Pleasant Hill, CA
Richelle L.
Walnut Creek, CA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Over 14 Years Of Experience Looking For A Full-Time Job
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for working with children. I began doing occasional babysitting in middle school which I really enjoyed and loved. During middle school I was able to work along with my mom in a Community Bible Study(CBS) Child Care Program. The program was large with a wide variety of children of all ages. I worked...
Richelle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Richelle. She was our nanny for our 18 month old and also the first person outside of family to take care of him. She made this hard transition so much easier as she treated him like her own. She was extremely flexible with our...
Rachel D.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello families in need of childcare.
I can describe myself as a person who loves to be surrounded by babies and young children. I would say that my passion and joy in my life is to take care and teach children. I'm an active person and like outdoor activities/walks, reading books and doing crafts with kiddos. I worked as a...
Zlatka can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Zlatka has been a true blessing for our family, watching our 6m.o. son. Our child is very shy around people, but she quickly established a deep bond with him. Her level of knowledge and experience with children is truly remarkable. She cooked delicious meals for...
Care member
Olinda L.
Concord, CA
$30-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I considered myself very lovely and very responsible. I have a lot of patience and I love to take care of children. With my current family we normally take trips to the park, go for walks, go to the library to read books, and I even teach the children some Spanish. I can even organize the house whenever there is down time. I...
Olinda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olinda is an angel and the most amazing nanny we could ever have imagined. She is a part of our family and will always be! She is punctual, never misses days, very patient, adventurous, a wonderful educator, gets on the floor with our two year old and is constantly...
Katie O.
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.
Skilled in assisting...
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.
Kaitlin D.
Martinez, CA
$60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 35 families in your neighborhood
**Advertised rate reflects overnight newborn care**
Hi! I'm Kate, a certified elementary teacher & NCS. 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...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kate for our first date night in a long time and everything went great! Our kids (7 and 3) reported they had a lot of fun. Will hopefully be working with her again soon."
Sherri And Mike M.
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.
Hi there! My name is Haley. I have many years of experience taking care of kiddos! I have 8 nieces and nephews and have helped raise many of them. I've been babysitting/nannying for about 13 years.
Little bit of my background: I was a 3rd grade teacher for 3 years and a junior high English teacher for 2 years. I've coached...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello, welcome to my page! I worked as a high school teacher for several years and now teach adults part time. I have also worked as a tutor and can help your kids with most academic subjects.
I believe children learn best through play, so that's usually something I focus on! I enjoy sewing, painting, playing dress up, reading,...
Johanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, 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: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello families!! My name is Thamires and I'm currently looking for a full time or part time nanny position for start ASAP.
Fully vaccinated/ FLU shot and TDAp vaccinated.
I have CPR certificate.
I Have my own transportation.
I have great references/daycare experience
My first language is Portuguese, but I can speak English as...
Hi,
My name is Bo and I am 24 years old. I studied Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. I am currently pursuing my Masters in Legal Studies in Taxation through USF.
My teaching background includes:
1. Employee at the Boise Tutoring Club
-Taught English and math to various ages (1st to 9th grade)
2. 3. 5...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
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.
Ngai M.
Concord, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been working with children for 4 years now I started with my own babysitting and child transportation for before and after school with neighborhood children and family friends children in 2019. In 2021 I then started working in a daycare for children ages 2-6 where I went from teachers aide to head teacher for 2-3...
Ngai can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Dottie P.
Concord, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time English, Grammar, History, Literature, Writing, Social Studies, And Government
I am a grandma who tutored her children through school. I graduated from State University with a Masters degree in English. My minor is tutoring students who have Learning Differences. Over the years, I have tutored 1st through 8th graders and high school and college students whose second language is English. I helped the...
Zoe L.
Lafayette, CA
$22-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Zoe. I'm currently a freshman in college at UCLA, looking to work this summer near Lafayette. I am very friendly and love being around kids (and pets)! I am very flexible and up for almost anything- and I do have a car so I am willing to drive them to different things or outings. I love being active, playing with kids or...
Zoe can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
I have always had a passion for working with children, so I studied Human Development at UC Davis and earned a Bachelor Degree (with a concentration on early childhood development, ages 0-18). I then worked with foster youth and youth receiving behavioral management and psychiatric treatment at a residential treatment facility....
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pleasant Hill, CA
Richelle L.
5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Richelle. She was our nanny for our 18 month old and also the first person outside of family to take care of him. She made this hard transition so much easier as she treated him like her own. She was extremely flexible with our schedule changes and split time...
- Rachel D.
Zlatka K.
5.0
Zlatka is a phenomenal nanny and felt like part of the family! She is very organized, generous, kind, and supportive. She was always on time for our appointments and was willing to be flexible to meet our child’s needs. She asked the right questions to understand my daughter at all times and had...
- Care member
Olinda L.
5.0
Olinda is an angel and the most amazing nanny we could ever have imagined. She is a part of our family and will always be! She is punctual, never misses days, very patient, adventurous, a wonderful educator, gets on the floor with our two year old and is constantly talking with her. She is a safe...
- Katie O.
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.
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.
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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 $22.00 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 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.