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126 reading tutors are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in San Jose, CA
Megan H.
San Jose, 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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Very nice and helpful. Kid took to her quickly."
Philip L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Maria, but everybody calls me Lupita. I am from Ciudad Obregon Sonora Mexico. I have extensive experience taking care of children and amazing references from my previous employers. I am a reliable, social, educated, responsible, and honest person. My favorite activities to do with children are singing, dancing,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She watched our daughter for around 8 months and will still use her from time to time. We always felt like our daughter was safe and secure. In a time when there are so many unknowns in the world child care was one thing we didn't worry about. One of the best...
Susan B.
Hope S.
San Jose, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been engaged in early childhood education for 12 years and I have CDEV teacher permit. I am working in the preschool so I have rich experience in taking care kids. Also I have more than 10 years experience in teaching Mandarin. My common languages are Chinese and English
I'd describe my personality as patient,...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We feel blessed to have found Hope. You can tell that Hope has a genuine love for she does. Combined with her wealth of experience and education, Hope is the best one can ask for. I know my little one feels the same way."
David C.
Shanique J.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shanique. A little about myself, I like nature, music, reading & traveling. I am an easy going person that takes initiative. I have obtained my Teacher Assistant permit in 2012, with 12 units in child development and infant care at Foothill college. I have been working in child development for 10 years now. I...
Shanique can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Shanique has great serve and return with the children she interacts with, both infants and toddlers. She is very professional, kind, patient with the children and greets you with a smile when she sees you making you feel welcomed."
Ashley V.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am Lena, 14 years an infant/toddler experienced nanny, having excellent references. I am detail-oriented and organized, responsible, active, a positive person, and very flexible in work schedule. I have CPR and First Aid certifications. I understand the importance and responsibility of growing a new personality, so I build a...
Elena can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were very fortunate to have Elena. She started working with our twins from the day 1. The day after we came back from the hospital was her day and she cared for them until they were around 3. The kids needed to have more social interactions and we transitioned...
Daria S.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working in an infant center as being a qualified infant-preschool teacher in which requires having had completed classes at college and being CPR trained. I am a mother of two children (a 3-year-old and a 2-year-old). With children, I love to listen to their needs, play, dance, read books together, and just...
Zahra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I am a Microbiology major at San Jose State University who loves dancing, being outdoors, and reading. Caring for children has been an active part of my life for over 5 years. I have nannied, tutored, and taught dance for children ranging from 6 months to 16 years old. As an energetic person, keeping children stimulated with...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dinah O.
San Jose, CA
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Dinah!
I am new to care. com but I am not new to childcare.
I have 1-+ years of childcare experience and have been around children helping my mom take care of my younger siblings and her daycare. In addition, I have worked with children of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds.
Not only have I tutored in the past,...
Dinah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Current assistant preschool teacher & ice skating coach seeking babysitting jobs!
I graduated from Santa Clara University in 2024 with my bachelors degree in Child Studies & English, with emphasis in Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), and Anti-Bias Education. I believe in a trauma-informed,...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Jeni and I've been working with kids for over 10 years. I have worked with kids as young as 3 but I love kids of all ages and don't mind helping out with homework. I enjoy reading, knitting, and drawing, as well as finding fun ways to keep kids entertained. I find cleaning to be peaceful and don't mind light...
Jenifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Lilith P.
San Jose, CA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lily and I'm a rising sophomore studying Chemistry at Boston College. I'm currently looking for babysitting/tutoring opportunities in San Jose for the summer! I've lived in the area since I was seven and have a high school-aged younger sister. I have been babysitting on and off since I was 12, and I am trained...
Lilith can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a part time/ full time nanny, I have been working with kids for a little over 10 years but around 6 with care. com. I am passionate and driven to help children grown into the best versions of themselves, I love to help incorporate healthy habits into their routine, like reading, spending time outside and teaching them to be...
Sasha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
Faydra H.
San Jose, CA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been caring for children since my early teens, and I'm passionate about nurturing their development. Whether it's teaching them to swim or helping with homework, I find great joy in guiding children as they learn and grow. I have five years of childcare experience and am comfortable caring for up to four children of all...
I'm always happy to do activities like crafts, playing sports, swimming, and other fun things with the kids. I have been babysitting for 7 years, but also have multiple years of experience with giving kids swim lessons, and tutoring them in various school subjects. Some of my hobbies are going to the beach, hiking (anything that...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Dominique,
I have been doing child care for about 11 years now, for children anywhere from newborns to preteens.
I am a CPR/First Aide/AED and EMT certified.
I have my own vehicle, and am a non smoker.
I love animals, outside play, reading, and arts and crafts.
I am comfortable with driving children,...
Dominique can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Carlene F.
San Jose, CA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carlene and I have been a nanny for three different families over the past 21 years. I also taught preschool for 3 years. I have my degree in Child Development from San Jose State (many years ago!).
I genuinely enjoy working with kids and just being playful and silly! I like to do art projects, music, outdoor...
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
First Aid
Hey there! My name is Jehan. I am 29 years old who is responsible and dedicated worker. I mange my time effectively and have good record of punctuality.
A little background, I'm originally from Ethiopia and been here in the U. S for 9 years. My highest education is Bachelor's degree from San Jose State University. I helped...
Jehan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Luis M.
San Jose, CA
$26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello families I am looking for a full time/part time job
-I am a native Spanish speaker and fluent in English (I can teach you if you want)
-I have one year of experience with kids
-open to help with meals, homework, light cleaning (experience with ages of 3 months to 13 years )
-2 years of experience
-fully vaccinated...
Luis can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah T.
San Jose, CA
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Hannah and I am 18 years old Reliable and responsible high school student with over three years of babysitting experience. I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children.
My Education Branham High School, Graduation: June 2025
My Babysitting Experience
Various Families, June...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Mercedes M.
San Jose, CA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Elementary Education Major Ready To Lead Your Child To Success!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate from the University of Central Florida where I obtained a degree in Elementary Education. I also received endorsements in Reading and ESOL. I am a very responsible and charismatic individual and love to help people of all ages! I am currently working as a Reading teacher and absolutely love what I do! I am...
Mercedes can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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Recent reading tutor reviews in San Jose, CA
Megan H.
5.0
Very nice and helpful. Kid took to her quickly.
- Philip L.
Maria V.
5.0
Maria worked for us for 1.5 years and I cannot recommend her enough. She showed our daughter so much love and joy, she was always on time, stayed late when we asked, and rarely took a sick day. She got vaccinated as soon as she could and helped keep us all healthy during the last couple of years by...
- Kate M.
Hope S.
5.0
We feel blessed to have found Hope. You can tell that Hope has a genuine love for she does. Combined with her wealth of experience and education, Hope is the best one can ask for. I know my little one feels the same way.
- David C.
Shanique J.
5.0
Shanique has been a tremendously helpful for our family. Our kids (age 3 and 6 years) love Shanique. She plays with them and comes up with interesting things to do: Taking them out on a neighborhood walk to explore insects, doing science experiments, etc.
She is incredibly patient and manages to...
- Michaela H.
Elena K.
5.0
Lena has been the nanny to our son 1.5 years (4 to 24 months). First and foremost, she loved our son like he was her own blood. Lena is caring, compassionate and attentive. Our son's safety was always her number one priority.
Lena is reliable as she was always on time. Lena is very knowledgeable...
- Zachary J.
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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 $26.69 per hour as of January 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 126 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 Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in San Jose, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 108 reviews of the 126 listed reading tutors.