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60 reading tutors are listed in Redwood City, CA
The average posted rate is $29/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Redwood City, CA
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Following 17 years at IBM, I enjoyed 15 years of tutoring my two children from learning to read through Advanced Placement high school classes. They often brought their classmates home so that I could also help them understand material. I tutored a neighbor's grammar school children 3/days per week for a year until their grades...
5.0
"Carolyn is an exceptional teacher and a very kind human being. She is very hardworking and does not give up if the kid is falling behind. She knows each child interest and develops a course around it to bring them in.
She helped our son who was not interested...
Princi G.
5.0
(6)
With 10 years teaching classes related to reading and writing at an after-school and 13 years of private English tutoring, I have extensive knowledge of how to help students achieve their potential.
A few years ago, my C. E. L. T. A. teaching certificate (The University of Cambridge) provided the hands on experience I needed,...
5.0
"I cannot recommend Sabrina’s Life Coach services highly enough.
From our very first session, Sabrina displayed a deep understanding of my goals and challenges, and continues to provide me with practical tools and strategies to help me navigate through them.
The...
Care member
My name is Sundus I have love for kids and will have great time with them. I have been babysitting since I was 6 years old. I have attached my resume so you know more about me. I am 27 years old very responsible, I am a very good cook and know how to clean the house and do laundry. I have a master degree in law, worked as a...
My educational background is in child development. I have tutored for several families.
Hello! My name is Karrine. Helping children learn has always been my passion. I worked as a math tutor at Mathnasium, but I can tutor a variety of subjects to children of all different ages.
I will be moving to Portland in late July, so I am only accepting one-time or short-term tutoring jobs. Please don't hesitate to reach...
Lea W.
Redwood City, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Stanford Grad And Experienced Tutor Willing To Work With All Ages
Hi! I'm Lea. I recently graduated from Stanford University with a Bachelor's in Mathematical and Computational Science and will be retiring in the fall for a Master's in Computer Science.
I have four years of experience tutoring students on a one-on-one basis. I have tutored all ages: from elementary school homework help to...
Heidi J.
Redwood City, CA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Certified In NC and LA (K-6) Teacher Available For Tutoring
I have worked with students after school to further their understanding of concepts learned during the day for the 12 years I have been teaching.
In my 25+ years of babysitting/nanny experiences I also tutored children in subjects that needed additional reinforcement.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a loving mother of a wonderful 6-year-old, with childcare and Preschool teaching experience and an educational background in Psychology and Child and Adolescent development. I have worked with many families, as well as establishments such as the YMCA with children ranging from the ages of newborn to 13 years of...
I have always provided mentorship and encouraged the love of learning with students that I work with. I excel in writing, language, and history, but am also adept in the sciences. I have designed my own curricula for ESL courses that I taught and provided tutoring in after-school programs.
4.6
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
hello
my name is Lilian but Families call me lily!!
I am a responsible, energetic and cheerful person. Background checked, CPR certified, and have 10 years experience working with children. I love to read, sing, dance play and teach them Spanish. I also like to go to the park, walk and library! I am working a part time...
Lilian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lilian was wonderful. Took amazing care of my 5 month old daughter and really engaged her. She also did light housekeeping when baby slept. Went above and beyond and I think anyone would be lucky to have her watch their children. She is also very easy to be around."
Jennifer A.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nadia and I'm 36 years old. I'm a mother of two wonderful boys who are 7 and 2 years old. Before being a mom I was a nanny for 10 years where I took care of infants, toddlers, nanny shares etc.. I went to school where I graduated as a preschool teacher back in 2011 and durning pandemic I certified myself as a newborn...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Nadia as our night nanny during the early months with our newborn daughter. Her reliability and commitment were outstanding—always punctual and attentive to our needs as new parents.
Nadia just seemed to have a special way...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I ran 43 daycares for 16 years and have been a nanny for over 10 years working with children. I have taught many subjects and have done many unique and fun things. I teach infants and toddlers the basics using music, reading and art. I developed a program that starts teaching an infant as soon as they can sit assisted and have...
JoElla can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"JoElla looked after our son. She sang to him, read to him, and made him laugh so much! We also really appreciated being able to leave him with such safe hands - JoElla has had a LOT of experience looking after young kids."
Yixin G.
Sundus B.
Redwood City, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sunny and I am excited about the opportunity to babysit for your family. I have always loved being around children-there's a part of me that never outgrew the joy and creativity of childhood! I find so much fun in engaging with kids of all ages, whether through play, reading, or learning activities.
I have been...
Sundus can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Sundus stepped in for a week of early morning kid prep and school drop-off in a pinch. Reliable and developed rapport with kids and adults involved :) Very positive experience and we would recommend Sundus."
Bryan W.
Karen M.
Redwood City, CA
$30-52/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Karen, I have been working with children for over 12 years now with Private Families as well as Infant/Preschool/Toddler Teacher. I have experience with kids of all ages from newborns up to teenagers since I am a mom myself of toddler and a teenager. I am a very responsible, dependable and caring nanny, I love being...
Karen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Karen joined our family in 2017 and was a full time nanny for our 2 year old daughter. She then continued as our full time nanny for our 6 month old son and daughter. She is truly the best nanny we have ever had. She engages with the kids continuously, is very...
Michelle G.
Michelle V.
Redwood City, CA
$27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, social, and creative. I started working with kids when was 15. I am currently 21. I like working with kids because I love seeing kids learn and develop social skills. I'm looking for a job with a set time. I would also prefer to have set instructions on what to and not to do. In my spare...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle babysat for me.
She was punctual, understood the needs of my kid, engaged with the kid’s interests and made sure that they were safe, fed and cared for.
I will definitely rehire Michelle"
Care member
Ana D.
Redwood City, CA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love teaching ABC's, counting, shapes, colors and reading, play board games. I am mature, responsible and trustworthy. I have previous experience in cleaning as a housekeeper I can provide excellent references.
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, sweet and friendly
I like working with kids because is a very interesting job where you are able to spend time with little ones and help families.
I'm looking for a job that is compatible with my schedule and times.
I started working with kids when I was 21. I have been working with 3...
Hi there! I have many years of experience as a Nanny, Pre-School Teacher, Swim School Director/Instructor. I am also a proud mom of 3 young adults. I love infants and Toddlers and have many years of experience at the Pre-school level. I am positive, patient, create and kind. I believe positive words go a long way. I love the...
Chantelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hey Families,
A little about my experience:
1. I used to be a Kindergarden Teacher Assistant back home (I'm from El Salvador)
2. I am the youngest of 10 so I have a lot of nephews and nieces that I sometimes help take care of.
3. I've done babysitting for neighbors back home, and babysitting here in US as well.
4. I...
Yolanda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michelle M.
Redwood City, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny/Family Assistant/Family Manager/House Manager
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for about 20+ years and have been a nanny for about 15+ years. I am very active and do not believe in putting children in front of the TV as a form of babysitting. Engaging children in age appropriate activities is really important to me. I have nannied children from newborn to adolescence. I have worked...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Great follow-up in the hiring process."
Jacob A.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Redwood City, CA
Carolyn H.
5.0
We feel incredibly lucky to have found Carolyn. She is the best tutor imaginable. She has tutored our children for years.
Carolyn is versatile, teaching many subjects (e.g., reading, writing, handwriting, math, geography, science) to students ranging from preschool to high school....
- Care member
Sabrina A.
5.0
I highly recommend Sabrina to anyone seeking clarity and direction in their personal or professional life. Her balanced approach to coaching is suitable for individuals facing transitions or seeking personal growth.
- Care member
Lilian B.
5.0
Lilian was very kind and sweet, understanding and patient with my girl who is in a cry-baby phase! She is well trained and knowledgeable.
- Ashley C.
Nadia N.
5.0
We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Nadia as our night nanny during the early months with our newborn daughter. Her reliability and commitment were outstanding—always punctual and attentive to our needs as new parents.
Nadia just seemed to have a special way with kids. Our baby loved being...
- Care member
JoElla O.
5.0
JoElla looked after our 6 month old son for a few days. She did an amazing job with him - she sung to him, read to him, and made him laugh so much! She is very dependable, and has a lot of experience with kids. She was able to provide us with helpful insights about baby led weaning, good books, and...
- Brian C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Redwood City, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Redwood City, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Redwood City, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $29.87 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 Redwood City, CA?
Care.com currently has 23 reading tutors in Redwood City, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Redwood City 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 Redwood City that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Redwood City, 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 Redwood City 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 Redwood City, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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.
Ratings for Redwood City, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Redwood City, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.