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60 reading tutors are listed in San Carlos, CA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 8 years
Reading tutors in San Carlos, CA
Hello!
A little bit about myself... I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in San Francisco holding a cleared teaching credential in both the state of California and Connecticut. I've been at my current school for 5 years teaching both Kindergarten & 2nd grade. I studied Early Childhood Education with a special education...
Jenna C.
San Carlos, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working with children for many years and it is something I find so much joy in. I have my certificate from Canada College in Early Childhood Education. I have great tutoring experience through my role as a nanny with the responsibility to complete homework each day and address areas that need extra attention. I also...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love doing arts and crafts and projects with kids and was an art-in-action docent at my kids' school. I once ran a Lego camp out of my house, where I taught the kids how to come up with a plot and story line for a stop-motion movie, take the still photos, edit them on the computer and make voice-overs. I have a love of reading...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to continue playing with her. Highly recommend; she's great with kiddos."
Ori W.
Hi! My name is Alex. I began babysitting when I was 15 for families around the town I grew up in! Over the last 10 years, I've babysat children of all ages and I have a First-Aid/CPR certification. While your kids are with me, I'd help them with homework, take them outside or to parks, read to them, and prepare food if needed....
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I am currently a psychology major.
I am a dedicated and experienced sitter who adores caring for children. I am engaging, kind, patient, and the perfect fit for your child.
I have years of experience! Throughout high school I babysat for children around my neighborhood. Responsibilities included...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sofia (34 yo)
I am a mother of 15 yo and a holder of teaching degree (Russian language and Literature)
I am RESPONSIBLE, POSITIVE, ACTIVE, CARING. Not a flake!
I am happy to look after your kids, take them out, do art projects, read books, make some vegetarian meals and tidy up their toys.
PS my English needs...
Hello! I'm Layse, a Brazilian psychologist. I have experience with kids for more than 10 years.
I started as a teacher assistant in an elementary school in 2012. I also worked in a school for kids with special needs as a teacher assistant, and when I finished my college I worked there as a psychologist. I moved to USA to worked...
Layse can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello,
My name is Melanie, I'm a 28-year-old professional working with children. I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and take genuine interest in engaging and interacting positively with children. Respect and trust is always important, so please feel free to contact me to see if it would be a good fit for me to provide...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
I love taking care of and helping children. I've grown up taking care of children from different ages, doing so with family members, friends, and neighbors. I was a preschool teacher for 4 years and been a nanny for multiple families within the Bay Area. I enjoy doing outside activities like play sports or go to the park. Arts...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gabriella is great with our 4 yr old and always so accommodating/flexible in terms of her schedule. She is our go to babysitter when we want to go out and our daughter loves playing with her. We completely trust Gabriella and would recommend her to any parents....
Jason M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a girl who loves children. I'm funny but I know how to be serious when I need to. I'm a responsible person. I like to do activities with children, such as going to parks, movies, beach, etc. I know that I will have much to learn and teach with them.
I would love to going out and take them to a park, where we can play a...
Phamella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Pham! She instantly felt like family and was wonderful with our girls (3 and 5). We are already looking forward to having her back someday!♥️"
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in US for almost 3 years taking care of kids. I also worked in a daycare in Brazil taking care of multiple kids of different ages. My experience with children started a long time ago when I was my brother's babysitter for many years.
I'm good at all aspects of childcare including, preparing nutritious food,...
Beatriz can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bia is the definition of a genuine, caring, loving, brilliant person outside of being a nanny. These core foundations is what makes her an amazing nanny. Bia has been caring for our 8 month old son and has been nothing but extremely sweet, attentive, warmhearted...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
(No availability as of 11/2024 - schedule full) (This is my tutoring profile) I am an experienced tutor who has worked with children of all ages, primarily for math and science, but I've done other subjects as well (English, Spanish, Social Studies). For the past two years I've been working with autistic students, some who are...
5.0
"We hired Sharon to tutor my son G in high school math and other subjects. Sharon is
professional, prompt and helpful. She was able to help my son raise his grades during a tough time for him. She is patient and thoughtful. We would definitely hire her...
Robert B.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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...
Brian C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rahsaan, and I'm an undergraduate studying physical oceanography at Stanford University. I complement my aptitude for the natural sciences with a minor in American Studies, a leadership role in Stanford's first Nature Photography Club, and a distinction as the first-year winner of the Hoover Institution's...
5.0
"Rahsaan was a great fit for our tutoring needs. I checked both his references (which were stellar). He was open to viewing quizzes prior to each session to cover relevant word problems with my son. They met weekly. His patience, calm demeanor, and approach were...
Andrea M.
5.0
(1)
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
"Sabrina helped my son with his writing skills in preparation for ISEE. She also reviewed the materials for the verbal reasoning and reading comprehension sections. She is professional and reliable and we were happy with her. My son says she is laid-back and that he...
Ellen G.
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
CPR
First Aid
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...
Jenna K.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Michelle V.
Redwood City, CA
$27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is great with my baby. I just returned to work from maternity leave in May and Michelle has been babysitting my son since. As a mother it's reassuring when someone taking care of your baby follows all instructions and my baby is happy. I know that when I...
Care member
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 has been very helpful and is quite capable as a tutor. Highly recommended."
Robert L.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & 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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in San Carlos, CA
Linda R.
5.0
Linda was great with my 3 children! They were so excited to visit with her. My son even chose to come home early after his appointment to continue playing with her. Highly recommend; she's great with kiddos.
- Ori W.
Gabriella L.
5.0
Gabriella is great with our 4 yr old and always so accommodating/flexible in terms of her schedule. She is our go to babysitter when we want to go out and our daughter loves playing with her. We completely trust Gabriella and would recommend her to any parents. You won't be disappointed!
- Jason M.
Phamella P.
5.0
We love Pham! She instantly felt like family and was wonderful with our girls (3 and 5). We are already looking forward to having her back someday!♥️
- Care member
Beatriz O.
5.0
Bia is the definition of a genuine, caring, loving, brilliant person outside of being a nanny. These core foundations is what makes her an amazing nanny. Bia has been caring for our 8 month old son and has been nothing but extremely sweet, attentive, warmhearted and fun to our son. When she shows up...
- Care member
Sharon W.
5.0
We hired Sharon to tutor my son G in high school math and other subjects. Sharon is
professional, prompt and helpful. She was able to help my son raise his grades during a tough time for him. She is patient and thoughtful. We would definitely hire her again.
- Robert B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in San Carlos, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in San Carlos, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in San Carlos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.50 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 San Carlos, CA?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in San Carlos, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from San Carlos 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 San Carlos that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in San Carlos, 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 San Carlos 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 San Carlos, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in San Carlos, 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 San Carlos, 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.