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60 reading tutors are listed in Redwood City, CA
The average posted rate is $29/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Redwood City, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- 8+ years of tutoring experience
- scored in the 99th percentile on PSAT and ACT, 4. 14 GPA
- main subjects of expertise: algebra, geometry, pre calculus, calculus, biology, chemistry, reading and writing skills from elementary school to college level, standardized test prep, college admission process + essay writing
- college...
5.0
"Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions."
Susan H.
Katherine B.
Belmont, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been an elementary school teacher for prekindergarten to 6th grade, for over 11 years. This includes years of special resource teaching and tutoring. I really prefer a more personal one-to-one or small group approach. My favorite grades to teach in classroom settings are first, second, and third grades. I have been a...
5.0
"Katherine is an EXCELLENT tutor."
Teresa V.
Gari C.
Menlo Park, CA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a BA in child development. I was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I have been doing teaching and tutoring for 5 years. I have experience helping with homework, teaching reading, math, writing, art, and phonics to children ages 3 to 9.
5.0
"Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she made excellent progress with our son, and we are very happy we hired Gari.
Dan"
Alexandra G.
Hello! My name is Lisa and I am currently offering tutoring services. I graduated from UCLA in June of 2020, and am currently working for learning processes center. I am looking to fill my non-work hours by providing after school support/tutoring. In my free time I enjoy being active, the outdoors, and reading. Please reach out...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Anjali- I graduated from Santa Clara University with a Double Major in Finance and Marketing. I have great experience in the field of childcare/tutoring. No matter what age or stage your child is at, I have experience and know how to handle it. I have been working as a babysitter and tutor for over 6 years. I am...
Anjali can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Mariela (Mari) for short. I am a mother of three my oldest is 14, my middle child is 4 and my little one is 2. I worked 11 years at Redwood high school. I did the teenage mothers program where we helped the girls finish and graduate high school and teach them child development. I stayed at that position for 5...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jennifer M.
San Mateo, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've taken care of babies, kids, animals and seniors throughout 30 year of life, as a volunteer, helping friends and family, and paid.
I've worked for nanny agencies which included personal assistant duties. I've worked for tutoring agencies and volunteered as a tutor teaching English, helping with reading and homework. I've...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families,
My name is Jessica I am experienced working with children ages NB-5yrs of age . I am a Bay Area native looking to have a career in the nanny field .
I offer childcare, pet care, and light cleaning / laundry services for the families I work for.
I love to do art, I love to help with children's homework, read...
Skills:
CPR
I have a BS in Psychology from Santa Clara University and a MBA (Marketing) from Golden Gate University. I am bilingual in German. I have tutored children and adults in English and German and enjoy helping them reach their potential as it is rewarding to watch them excel and progress in their academia.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, honest, and uplifting
In my spare time, I like to read. I enjoy reading all kinda if books but I like reading about history and fashion
One thing you should know about me is I'm available 24/7. I have a very flexible schedule.
My skills include cleaning, teaching, cooking.
Roberto can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hi everyone!
My name is Michelle. I have worked with children for almost 3 years now! I am currently studying to be an elementary school teacher. My current position is a preschool teacher for children ages 2-6! I have worked with younger and older as well! With children I love to, read, do crafts, teach them new things, go...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Lauren K.
Palo Alto, CA
$27-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lauren and I am looking forward to working with your family! Right now, I am working full time as a Garden Teacher at Roy Cloud Elementary. I am looking to pickup nannying and babysitting jobs in the evenings and on weekends. As soon as June rolls around, I will be available for more full-time positions.
A little...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! I have 18 ECE units and years of childcare experience. I have worked as a nanny for years and as a preschool teacher at preschool in San Mateo. I love working with children of all ages, being able to take part in their growth and learning process is so rewarding! I have worked with ages from newborns to middle school...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Lanying S.
Palo Alto, CA
$19-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mandarin Teacher And Approachable Caring Mother And Mother's Helper
Hello there
I am a mother who is accompany with my teenager daughter in Palo Alto right now. Before that I worked the head of the teaching assistant as well as a mandarin teacher in an international school in China for 20 years.
I am now working as a part time TA in Ohlone Mandarin programme for Tuesday, Thursday and Friday....
Lanying can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've always loved working with children. I was a straight A student in high school and college, particularly adept at English Literature, grammar, vocabulary, reading and writing. I would love to help your children learn! I can help for all ages.
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I am an experience child and adult caregiver who is looking to help out in the mornings during the weekdays. I'm happy to help with tasks involving caregiving as well as housekeeping and general maintenance. I have extensive experience with special needs individuals and I am CPR and basic life certified.
I'd describe myself as...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bianca F.
San Mateo, CA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bianca. I'm 30 years old, I've been working as a Nanny for over 5 years. I have experience with Newborns to 12yo.
I really love to play, sing and encourage taking care of kid of all ages.
I'm available to start ASAP and I have strong references.
I'm currently taking care of two kids aged 18-month-old boy and 3...
Bianca can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Andrea R.
Palo Alto, CA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Customized, Quality, Private Language Arts Tutor,specialized In Primary Grades
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A former classroom teacher with 20 years of private language arts tutoring, I have worked with students from K-High School including children diagnosed with dyslexia, ADD/ADHD and speech disorders. Each lesson I provide is individually tailored to the child's learning style, where I employ a multi-sensory approach with a focus...
Yuritzi G.
San Mateo, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 5 years and prior to that I worked in a daycare for 2 years. From a young age I knew I liked working with kids. I'm the oldest out of 3 so I grew up helping my mom. I did community service hours helping at my local church in the nursery. Fast forward I now teach a Sunday class every Sunday. From ages 2-8....
Vanessa R.
San Mateo, CA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Vanessa I'm 26 years old and currently a college student majoring in psychology, and looking for a part time job. I am currently a Director for an after school program. I enjoy interacting with the kids, teaching, reading to them but also having a little fun by taking them to local parks, museums, indoor...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Redwood City, CA
Sherry C.
5.0
Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions.
- Susan H.
Katherine B.
5.0
It seems I've finally found the right tutor for my daughter. Katherine is great!
- Valerie Z.
Gari C.
5.0
Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she made excellent progress with our son, and we are very happy we hired Gari.
Dan
- Alexandra G.
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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 $29.50 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 Redwood City, CA?
Care.com currently has 22 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Redwood City, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.