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60 reading tutors are listed in Pleasanton, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Pleasanton, CA
Shanique J.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shanique. A little about myself, I like nature, music, reading & traveling. I am an easy going person that takes initiative. I have obtained my Teacher Assistant permit in 2012, with 12 units in child development and infant care at Foothill college. I have been working in child development for 10 years now. I...
Shanique can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Shanique has great serve and return with the children she interacts with, both infants and toddlers. She is very professional, kind, patient with the children and greets you with a smile when she sees you making you feel welcomed."
Ashley V.
Connie M.
Newark, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Specializing In Infant/Toddler/Preschooler Care-Will Consider Nanny Share Positions
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Peace of mind is what I can provide any parent who leaves their child(ren) in my expert care. Using both my innate and experience related skills, I can assure that your child will thrive in a safe, nurturing and educationally stimulating environment. My expertise lies in the care of infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children....
Connie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Connie is great! She watched our two kids (1 years, 5 years) for several days, when they couldn't attend preschool/daycare. I was super impressed by her punctuality and she got along with the kids very well. Would hire her again any time."
Christian P.
Isabella R.
Fremont, CA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Isabella :)
* I am currently employed as an infant/toddler teacher, and am only available for date night and weekend care!
I have earned my B. A. in Early Childhood Studies. I have about 8 years of experience working with children in various roles. I have taught at different infant/toddler and preschool programs....
Isabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our family loved working with Isabella. She is extremely knowledgeable, patient, and kind. She watched our 10 month old. She was the only sitter that our son did not cry around (he had stranger fear with many other sitters). Our son loved playing with Isabella and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a First Aid + CPR certified nanny with 9+ years of experience caring for little ones from the ages of 1 mo - 8 years old. I enjoy engaging them in music, reading, arts and crafts, as well as outdoor activities to help keep them active! I worked in the healthcare field as a medical assistant in the pediatric department for 2...
Viri can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Viri was our daughter's nanny for ~4 months (from 12-month-old to 16-month-old) and we were super thankful to have her! Viri is very patient and gentile with my daughter. She would spend hours reading her books (which is my daughter's favorite activity!) and she...
Joanna L.
4.3
(3)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and understanding
I like working with kids because I really enjoy providing the kids with a safe environment where they can be themselves and enjoy their time. I love teachings kids new things!
I'm looking for a job that is understanding and pays by the hour.
I started working...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.0
"Destiny confirmed our booking, but didn't show up and didn't message us to let us know. Unfortunately, the care.com website seemed to be broken in regards to messaging, so we don't know if that was why she didn't message us, but this was still a no show."
Janine C.
5.0
(30)
Hired by 44 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Aphrodite! I love spending time with children as they are a bundle of joy. I worked for 4 years as a swim instructor and lifeguard. I worked as a teacher's assistant at the Church for one year where I spoke Greek to the children, read them Greek fairy-tale stories and created fun games. I am comfortable with...
Aphrodite can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We've been working with Aphrodite for almost a year now. She has supported us with childcare with our 2 and 5yo sons for date nights and occasional daytime support (especially during distant learning with our older son).
She is always punctual and has a positive...
Yiota T.
5.0
(4)
I am a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work:. In addition, I've taught kindergarten through 6th grade and homeschooled my daughter and son through 8th grade. I'm proud to say they both have their master's degrees. The first step is to provide the parent with a...
5.0
"Sharon taught both of our kids how to read. She is great working with young kids (our kids started learning from her at four and three) and kept them excited in learning all along. She is very patient, methodical, and thorough. She helped our kids build solid...
Chen W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I hold a degree in Midwifery and have delivered dozens of babies over a 3 year period. I worked in a Hospital in the Pediatric department for 1 year. I have a total of 12 years of experience in taking care of children including raising 2 sons and recently work as a nanny, taking care of an 18-month-old autistic child in Saudi...
Analiza can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Analiza took care of our 11 months old baby for one month full time. She was wonderful and the baby loved her! She is punctual and, in the morning, inquires about the baby's night and awake time. She made sure the baby ate nutritious meals and prepared them for...
Marine T.
Melanie W.
Union City, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been working with kids for 15 years. I first started babysitting when I was a teen and working in my Church daycare on Sundays. Professionally, I have been a swim instructor (ages 2-12), I have been a nanny for various families. I was the program manager for a middle school afterschool program, I have worked with children...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Melanie is a great babysitter. She's always been great with my 6 year old and now with my 6 month old daughter. I feel very comfortable leaving my kids with Melanie because my son loves her and she has a great attitude. I will definitely continue to hire her in the...
Gladys M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I'll resume a little bit about my experiences: I took care of children for +9 years and they're between 2months to 11 years old. Here at USA I have almost 5 years of experience, mostly with babies and toddlers. I'm CPR/first aid certified, I have my own car and I'm fully Covid vaccinated. I do have Child Nutrition and...
Bruna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bruna was the most amazing Nanny to our baby girl. Although she was only with us for a short time (about 3 months from the time our girl was ~7 months to ~10 months) we felt that she seamlessly integrated into our family from day 1 and knew that we could trust her....
Care member
5.0
(3)
My bachelor's degree is in child and adolescent development with a concentration in teaching. I have graduated from USC with my Masters of Arts in Teaching and am an elementary school teacher. I am in my fifth year of teaching. During the beginning of the pandemic, I tutored students from 1st-8th grade virtually. I have a great...
5.0
"Alyssa is wonderful with my daughter. She makes her homework fun and my daughter always looked forward to her session with Alyssa. We have noticed my daughters attitude change towards school and homework and grades got a lot better since Alyssa."
Sonya R.
Blancaestea P.
Santa Clara, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person.
I have over 15 years of childcare experience.
I have an excellent communication, great multitasking, speaking Spanish and English.
Assisted with...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lizette F.
San Leandro, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lizette & I am currently attending SJSU majoring in Child and Adolescent Development to pursue a career in education.
I love working with young children because I get to help them learn and grow as individuals. I first started volunteering in an elementary classroom and loved my experience. I later worked as a...
Lizette can also help with: Light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello my name is Ms. Jennifer and I have been a Professional Nanny for the past 25yrs and taught Preschool for 3.
I love working with children of all ages. I specialize in newborns, preemies, infants, toddlers, and twins. I also have experience with school aged children and children with special needs.
I believe in reading...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
Early Education
Alexa A.
San Leandro, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Alexa, I have over three years of experience of kids from ages nine months to 13 years old, I enjoy taking care of kids and doing activities and homework help. Some activities include art projects, reading, teaching Spanish, and playing outside. I keep a variety of things to do for all ages. My main focus is...
Alexa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a mother of two grown children, grandmother of 4 children, and a school teacher. I volunteer in a school classroom, and in a reading program for adults.
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Agnes M.
Oakland, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have a degree in psychology (in Brazil). This year, I'm also doing an online graduate course from Brazil.
I bring 5 years of experience (3 years in Brazil and 2 years in US) caring for children aged 3months to 15yo, including special needs children in an orphanage. I also have experience babysitting, including my own...
Agnes can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Experience with newborn care - 'terrible twos' and older elementary children in improving literacy, helping with phonics, and improving confidence in reading aloud.
I am a CSU Psychology student graduating this May. I have a concentration in human development. Prior to declaring my major, I completed over 12+ Early Childhood...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"Very kind and flexible. A joy to have around. My 4 year old son was so sad to say goodbye to his nanny when we moved. Kay will keep your house clean and your kids engaged and happy."
Danilo J.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Arantxa. I have been working with kids (infants toddlers, school age) for 7 years now. I have experience in daycare, preschools, nannying, and I even taught art to elementary school children for 3 years.
I obtained my Associates degree in Child Development from Foothill College. I am also certified...
Arantxa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pleasanton, CA
Shanique J.
5.0
Shanique has been a tremendously helpful for our family. Our kids (age 3 and 6 years) love Shanique. She plays with them and comes up with interesting things to do: Taking them out on a neighborhood walk to explore insects, doing science experiments, etc.
She is incredibly patient and manages to...
- Michaela H.
Connie M.
5.0
My wife and I have never hired a caregiver and were definitely particular about who we thought would be a great fit for us and our 1 year old baby girl.
So I looked up top rated caregivers in my area of Newark and Connie populated among the top candidates. I reached out to her through the site and...
- Gary B.
Isabella R.
5.0
Our family loved working with Isabella. She is extremely knowledgeable, patient, and kind. She watched our 10 month old. She was the only sitter that our son did not cry around (he had stranger fear with many other sitters). Our son loved playing with Isabella and we loved learning about child...
- Care member
Viri V.
5.0
Viri was our daughter's nanny for ~4 months (from 12-month-old to 16-month-old) and we were super thankful to have her! Viri is very patient and gentile with my daughter. She would spend hours reading her books (which is my daughter's favorite activity!) and she took my daughter out for a...
- Joanna L.
Destiny W.
5.0
What can I say, but that Destiny is the best. She is very attentive with my children she was extremely nice, easy going, and took such amazing care of my kids! Not only did we love her, but my kids adored her.
- 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 $19.83 per hour as of February 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 6 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.