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60 reading tutors are listed in Pleasanton, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Pleasanton, CA
Ana W.
Danville, CA
$17-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped kids with their homework when I babysat them.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Marta. I prefer to use my second name" Mayde".
Thank you for reading my profile. I have over 15 years of experience. I have worked for many families around the bay area throughout the years. Some of my beloved children that I took care of a while ago are already in College. Currently in Care website I have 2...
Marta can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fantastic caregiver. She connects well with children. She is active and energetic, timely and dependable, has a bright, positive demeanor, excellent communication skills, and takes initiative to follow children's interest. She went on bike rides with my son and...
Abby H.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kid has stranger anxiety and doesn't always gel with people, Isabella was calm and wonderful, they bonded instantly. Great job."
Manjaree S.
Gweneth M.
Hayward, CA
$17/hr
5.0
(1)
I am currently taking courses in early childhood education. I can patiently engage and encourage kids to learn and finish their tasks while having fun.
Larisa G.
San Leandro, CA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Full-Time Nanny Position In Mid August/September 2019
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a new family in Aug/Sep 2019. I have an extensive background in child development and 20 years of experience with newborns, toddlers, school aged children, and shared care with multiple age children. I'm bilingual Russian/Ukrainia/English. I love to provide an age appropriate learning and developmental activities...
Larisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Larisa was wonderful with our boy, and was his nanny from 8-14 months. She was extremely attentive and playful, while also teaching him a great deal. She had a real rapport with him, and it was clear she cared for him a great deal. Very sad to see her go, but...
Adam Z.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Viri is amazing with kids. She's patient, kind, fun and responsible."
Nicole K.
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Jacqueline P.
Palo Alto, CA
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there:) my name is Jacqueline but you can call me Jackie. I am a happy mother of 2 and a grandmother as well. A safe, healthy, fun and full of love environment it's a must that I like to provide to my children and those that are trusted under my care.
As a nanny, I'd like to encourage reading, healthy eating habits and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jackie has been taking care of my baby for almost 6 months, starting at 5 months of age. Jackie is the most loving, caring, dependable and responsible nanny we could have hoped for. As busy working parents, we feel really lucky to have Jackie. We completely feel...
Wenjing Z.
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 worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted to each of their needs. She worked diligently and...
Denise G.
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:
Trustline Certified
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
Megan H.
Castro Valley, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, energetic, and patient.
I like working with kids because they make me smile on a daily basis with their humor, empathy, and little wins!
I started working with kids when I was in high school babysitting my neighbors. After graduating undergrad as ASL interpreter, I worked in the dorms...
Megan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Very nice and helpful. Kid took to her quickly."
Philip L.
Jennifer L.
Fremont, CA
$23-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jenny. I am a psychology major. I have babysat throughout high school/college and most of my adult life. I have 6+ years of experience taking care of infants and toddlers. I enjoy reading with them, taking them on nature walks, letting them explore and be creative! I have also worked as an After school program...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
3.0
"I'm a paying customer! no imposter here!"
John B.
5.0
(1)
I have tutored before, best with grades 1st - 9th. I also have worked at elementary school for 12 weeks.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a passion to take care new born and teach children to read and write start at the ages of 2. I was teacher for four years in Indonesia and I went to Hong Kong worked as a nanny for six years. In 2001, I came to the U. S. and continue my skills as a prof nanny. I teach children ABC's, 123's, rhymes. Through song and...
Eny can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eny was a natural with our 8 mo old baby. She expressed a passion for caring for children in a structured environment focused on learning and development, We really liked Eny, and would have hired her in a heartbeat to be our full time nanny if our schedules had...
Todd W.
Heven K.
Oakland, CA
$30-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a graduate student pursuing my second Master's degree. With 6 years of dedicated childcare experience, I have cared for children of various ages and needs:
Provided full-time care for an infant from 3 months through toddlerhood (2. 5 years)
Nurtured twins from 4 months to 3 years old
Supported elementary school siblings...
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.
Are you looking for an amazing tutor for your little reader?
I have been in early childhood education and a nanny for 30 years, I know how to help your toddler to pre-teen become excellent readers.
I'd describe my personality as fun, happy, and smart
I'm looking for a job that I can inspire and instill great reading...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pleasanton, CA
Marta S.
5.0
Marta is the most incredible nanny we’ve had. From a parent’s perspective, she’s great with the kids, reliable, safe, great communication skills, and helped my home run smoothly. From my kids’ perspective, she was fun, kind, and made everything special. My kids connected with her the first time they...
- Jenna K.
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
Larisa G.
5.0
Larisa is a wonderful nanny who has provided loving, nurturing care for our infant son. She interacts with him so that he is encouraged to communicate, be active, and learn all the time. She knows a very large number of baby sign language signs, and consistently used them to help our son communicate...
- Erika S.
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 $20.50 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 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.