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Find reading tutors in San Jose, CA that you’ll love
96 reading tutors are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in San Jose, CA
Hi Families,
I am a 23 year teaching veteran working mainly with kindergarteners, first, second, and third grade students. I currently work as a reading intervention specialist trained in Orton Gillingham and Sonday Systems curriculum to provide systematic multi-sensory support children with dyslexia or deficits in phonemic...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience as a tutor/after-school instructor. I can help with Math, English, and Science. I am currently a mechanical engineering major. I have experience in crafting lesson plans that challenge students to think critically and creatively.
5.0
"Kelly puts the effort to find ways that works best for my student. She also came prepared for the lesson which I really appreciate."
Gloria C.
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.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Tutoring in person and online
And drive depending on the area as well
Tutoring at your home .
5.0
"My fourth grade son was struggling with school. He had trouble with most subjects and was falling behind. I found Ms. Veena and she been amazing. She has taught him study and test taking skills, along with improving his confidence . She has a unique style of...
Mona C.
5.0
(1)
I was a tutor for College Nannies and Tutors in Los Gatos last year, and tutored a high school student in AP World History. I love teaching kids and teens, and have experience as a TA for an SJSU professor for over a year.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm looking to tutor children ages 4 and up this summer (beginning in late May/early June). I worked for Math Squared, a math tutoring center for elementary and middle school children in Cupertino, so I've had about two years of experience tutoring in math and English. I can tutor for elementary school, middle school, and...
5.0
"Malaika is a wonderful tutor. She is flexible on when she can tutor. We started in person and now in we are doing virtual per her going to school. Whenever I need her, she is available. It's as if she has no life, because she is always available, but she does. If...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have recently retired after 20 years as a kindergarten teacher at Challenger School. I have teaching and tutoring experience with pre-k through 3rd grade level material. I dedicated my life to crafting young, bright minds, and would love to continue to do so in my retirement.
5.0
"We began working with Shardi, (Mrs M) 2 years ago and she quickly became an essential part of our son's education and our family.
Shardi saved us. Our son is bright but due to a less-than-stellar school experience he was missing all core skills. Enter Shardi-...
Estelle M.
I recently graduated with my Master's in Education from Boston College. I believe personalized instruction can give students an edge, build their confidence in the classroom and will keep students motivated to learn! I am looking for a tutoring job because of my passion for education.
Makena H.
San Jose, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
With a background in both babysitting and tutoring, I have experience with a variety of ages and subjects, ranging from helping out high school sophomores with algebra to teaching third graders what a predicate is. I've aided parents in varying capacities as well, from regular homework-help to formulating specific exercises and...
I am a K-12 certified teacher with a master's degree in education, and 10 years of experience working with kids. My license is in English as a Second Language (ESL). Teaching ESL has meant I need to learn math, literature, science, and social studies content to be able to help my student understand the curriculum.
I've tutored...
I have been a tutor for a afterschool program for 3 years, and also have worked as one on one at home tutor before. I'm familiar with working with elementary and middle schoolers and also have 2 years of experiences as a child care provider for ages from 12 months old to 15 years old.
Hi!
My name is Samantha and I am currently a 4th grade teacher. I am looking to do some summer tutoring..
My job would be to help your little one get ready for their next year of school. I will provide all materials, workbooks, manipulative, and educational games/ activities. I have taught Kindergarten, 3rd grade, 4th grade,...
Claire H.
San Jose, CA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a recent college graduate with my BS in General Education and Special Education grades 1-6. Throughout my undergraduate work, I have managed whole classrooms and been a paid substitute teacher. Additionally, I am currently a volunteer with an Americorps program that provides academic and emotional support for students in...
Shari C.
San Jose, CA
$25-50/hr
Patient, loving and professional. Extensive experience with ages 0 months - teen age. ABA/CBT, Regular and Special education instruction. In school, at home 10+ years experience. Worked with Spec. Ed. RBT's very closely for many years.
For the past 3 years I have been a tutor for my local district's after school program. There I tutored in all subjects up to the 8th grade level. I am familiar with working will all kinds of learners, and enjoy creating enriching activities for students to engage with. For example, one lesson I created was a lesson in which we...
Kylie H.
San Jose, CA
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kylie, I'm currently a sophomore at College. I am the youngest in my family being the little sister to a kind, thoughtful, older bother who is 20 years old. I tend to consider myself a very outgoing, caring, and patient person. Having a mom as an elementary school teacher has encouraged my current and previous...
I have been teaching 1st and 2nd grade in the Sjusd for 6 years now. I have my BA in Early Childhood Studies and Masters in Multiple subject teaching credential at SJSU.
I have a lot of experience with reading instruction for struggling readers and can help with math as well. I specialize in children ages 6-8. Before tutoring I...
Hello, I am a San Jose State University student studying speech pathology and child development. I am both CPR and first aid certified. I have a driving license, as well as a clean record. I am available to work starting August 3rd. Please let me know if you are interested or have any questions.
Thank You(:
I worked at a Private School for 3 years as a Teachers Assistant, Coach, & Extended Care Coordinator. In that time, I specialized & worked with children who had trouble in the classroom & often acted as the learning resource specialist. I aided children in learning digraphs, vowel patterns, reading, writing, & listening...
I worked for Berryessa School District as an AVID tutor. I would tutor in math, reading and science during class.
I tutor at SJCC as a Peer-Led Team Learning Tutor to fellow classmates on the following subject matter: Pre-Algebra, Chemistry, and Biology
As a high schooler, I tutored elementary students on reading (kinder and...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in San Jose, CA
Kelly L.
5.0
I hired Kelly to tutor my daughter, who is in high school. Kelly has been wonderful! My daughter is now passing her math class and really enjoys working with Kelly. She has been relaible, a great communicator, and willing to help out with other class subjects as well. She's also great with pets...
- Care member
Alyssa R.
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.
Veena P.
5.0
My 4th grade son was struggling in private school. We put him in public school, and he was still having issues. Ms. Veena has been such a big help. She takes her time and finds ways to help him learn. He enjoys his sessions with her. He is happier and doing much better at school. Ms. Veena has been...
- Mona C.
Malaika K.
5.0
Malaika is a wonderful tutor. She is flexible on when she can tutor. We started in person and now in we are doing virtual per her going to school. Whenever I need her, she is available. It's as if she has no life, because she is always available, but she does. If you need a tutor for yourself or...
- Care member
Shadi M.
5.0
We began working with Shardi, (Mrs M) 2 years ago and she quickly became an essential part of our son's education and our family.
Shardi saved us. Our son is bright but due to a less-than-stellar school experience he was missing all core skills. Enter Shardi- she took this on quickly filled in...
- Estelle M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in San Jose, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in San Jose, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in San Jose, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.33 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 San Jose, CA?
Care.com currently has 96 reading tutors in San Jose, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from San Jose 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 Jose that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in San Jose, 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 Jose 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 Jose, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in San Jose, 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 Jose, 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 San Jose, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in San Jose, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 118 reviews of the 96 listed reading tutors.