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60 reading tutors are listed in Pleasanton, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Pleasanton, CA
I am a 22-year-old nursing student at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland. Besides nursing, I have always had a passion for caring for children as well. I worked at a day care as a teacher aide for K-5 for about a year and a half. I worked mostly with the kindergartners helping with homework, activities, etc. but have...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alexandra, and I am a 25-year-old college graduate who is now currently attending school for sonography. With my school schedule I am looking to work evening one time/date night jobs and occasional Saturdays. I've experienced nannying for about 10 years from family, friends, daycare, and families all around. My...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex has provided child care for us probably 100 times, and was a lifesaver. Alex assisted with lifting our child during a prolonged surgical recovery. She patiently played endless hours of kid games at home, as well as made lunch, ran a play date, and acted as...
Maria K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I graduated in May 2020 from San Diego State. I have worked with kids for a majority of my life. I started off by helping out with soccer camps for kids during summer. I have played soccer and basketball and I love playing sports and being active. As I got into high school, I started tutoring elementary school children in...
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Annabel G.
Pleasanton, CA
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Annabel. I love spending time with kids and doing fun activities such as reading, doing puzzles, cooking for them, and going for walks! I can help clean and help with homework.
Annabel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a babysitter for over 20 years, and have been a nanny and tutor/study buddy ever since college.
When on the job, I love to incorporate immersive and educational activities, can help with driving, cook healthy and nutritious snacks/meals, organize, communicate with a sense of authority all while creating a friendly...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alison is super responsive and follows up to confirm details and availability, she is really flexible which I appreciated with my changing schedule, and most of all she was great with my kids. They came up with a boat game that my kids still ask if she can come...
Amanda C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am glad I got a degree in Education and appreciate every subject part of the curriculum. I love knowledge and finding ways to use everything I learned in school as a tool to help others. Pursuing higher education made me further acknowledge why learning is important. Whenever I had time off from college, I made the choice to...
5.0
"Wensea did a fantastic job in working with my 10 yr old grandson in English and Math. My grandson didn't like reading and writing, but Wensea worked at making it fun and rewarding. Within two sessions, Wensea had my grandson completing reading comprehension....
Rebecca I.
Devanshi P.
Fremont, CA
$55-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hi, my name is Devanshi. I have grown up playing teacher teacher and turned it into a career in teaching. I have a degree in Teaching from SJSU and have been teaching since the last 10 years. I love being around kids and aspire to provide an enjoyable learning experience for my students which is accompanied by activities that...
5.0
"Devanshi, or "Banshi" as my kids would call her, is one of the kindest people my family has ever encountered. She quickly became a family friend.
Our two girls were Devanshi's first babysitter job. She had her hands full with a toddler and infant but she always...
Angelo R.
Dricksa M.
Dublin, CA
$40-80/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Dricksa, a 30-year-old reliable nanny with 3 years of experience. I'm currently a nursing student and hold a degree in hospitality. I love engaging with children through games, puzzles, dancing, singing, and arts, and I'm passionate about teaching and reading stories to help them grow.
I'm emotionally supportive, a good...
Dricksa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dricksa is amazing! She really takes care of my kid and is very patient and loving! I couldn’t recommend her more! Not only that, she loves reading my kid bedtime stories and gives him a bath after playtime :)"
Care member
4.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Renee. I found myself becoming unfulfilled in the corporate world which gave me cause to do some soul searching for a career that I truly love, that is why I chose child care. I know how hard it is for working parents and I love helping others, especially supporting families. I am an experienced nanny caring for...
Renee can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Renee was our nanny for the past 8 months, and we have really enjoyed having her work with our family. She helped the kids with their homework, drove them to activities, played games with them, and made their meals. When the kids were busy, should would find...
Allison B.
Dolma T.
Dublin, CA
$35/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Professional nanny/family manager/infant specialist
Hi my name is Dolma. I am 50yr old mother and born in India. I am mother of 23yr old son. I am nanny and former certified nursing assistant. . I have 25 yrs of total experience as solo care and share nanny and here in USA 19yrs. I worked full time and on call emergency nanny...
Dolma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Exceptional experience having watched over many children in her career, coupled with a medical background, makes her an invaluable asset for our family, which she quickly became a part off. Her nurturing approach shines, especially in her interactions that includes...
Simeen B.
Jordan B.
Hayward, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jordan!, I love finding new, fun, and creative ways of playing and learning. I work well with schedules of the day finding it easier to accomplish every need from parents. I love the outdoors and kids usually love the fact that I'm willing to get dirty, run, and flip around with them. I'm experienced with ages newborn-13...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Sara J.
Livermore, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a college graduate of a k-6 educational studies degree. I currently teach pre-K at a local private school. I am comfortable working with children at all ages and stages of life. I've worked at a preschool for the past coupe of years, working with children from 18mo-5yrs. I love getting to know new families and working with...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I've been part of Connect Ed program for the past 3 years. It is a club that is made up of high school students that help with local elementary school after school that need help with subjects such as math, English, science, and history. Many of the students that we teach need the extra help because they learn more efficiently...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Families,
I have accumulated 12+ years of experience in babysitting in daycare. I have experience taking care of kids from 3months of age to 6 years. I am well experienced in teaching crafts, engaging kids in various activities, reading books to them and playing with them in the park. I enjoy being around kids and kids have...
Shova can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Victoria R.
Livermore, CA
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
with a passion to help others. I'm outgoing, with strong communication skills and enjoy an active lifestyle. While I don't have extensive childcare experience, I often would babysit my roommate's 3 & 5-year-old. Helping with cleaning, homework, making meals, and problem solving.
I love to read, watch tv, workout, spend time...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Tyranny A.
San Ramon, CA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Tyranny but you can call me T! I am CPR & AED certified and have years of experience with babysitting! While growing up being the oldest of 4 younger siblings I have gained a lot of babysitting experience that has taught me a lot throughout the years!
Id describe myself as creative, energetic and caring! I tend...
Tyranny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have taught in a preschool classroom, and have experience with kindergarten prep and readiness. I am able to teach English, writing, early math concepts, and social skills needed for kindergarten and elementary.
Exact rates vary as the app will not allow me to add ranges, but I am happy to discuss!
Thank you!
Hello! I'm Prescilla -- though I go by my middle name, Deserae-- and I'm pleased to have the chance to teach your students how to fall in love with learning. I believe that learning is an adventure, and recently, I've been introducing my unique teaching style through tutoring.
For me, learning begins with a novel and branches...
With over 750+ hours working, alongside after-school programs to provide tutoring services to kids in both elementary and middle school, I can ensure that I am fit for any family. I also have experience creating lesson plans to help develop and enhance the kids' learning and tutoring session.
Catherina C.
Fremont, CA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over a decade of experience in childcare, I bring a nurturing and adaptable approach to every family I work with. One of my most cherished experiences was spending five years with a single family, watching their boys grow and develop - it's these long-term connections that make this work so meaningful.
My psychology degree...
Catherina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pleasanton, CA
Alexandra S.
5.0
Alex has provided child care for us probably 100 times, and was a lifesaver. Alex assisted with lifting our child during a prolonged surgical recovery. She patiently played endless hours of kid games at home, as well as made lunch, ran a play date, and acted as an aide to our kiddo during daily...
- Maria K.
Alison M.
5.0
Alison is super responsive and follows up to confirm details and availability, she is really flexible which I appreciated with my changing schedule, and most of all she was great with my kids. They came up with a boat game that my kids still ask if she can come over to play, and she was proactive in...
- Amanda C.
Wensea G.
5.0
Wensea did a fantastic job in working with my 10 yr old grandson in English and Math. My grandson didn't like reading and writing, but Wensea worked at making it fun and rewarding. Within two sessions, Wensea had my grandson completing reading comprehension. From there on, my grandson completed...
- Rebecca I.
Devanshi P.
5.0
Devanshi is currently working with our child. We love the mixture of philosophies that she brings to her unique teaching style. Our child loves the activities and books Devanshi shares during their sessions together. They are actually working on stringing together sounds to form 2-3 letter words,...
- Sukhvir K.
Dricksa M.
5.0
Dricksa is amazing! She really takes care of my kid and is very patient and loving! I couldn’t recommend her more! Not only that, she loves reading my kid bedtime stories and gives him a bath after playtime :)
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pleasanton, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pleasanton, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pleasanton, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.50 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 Pleasanton, CA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Pleasanton, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, 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.