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34 reading tutors are listed in San Luis Obispo, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in San Luis Obispo, CA
Cailin N.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting and working with kids since I was 16, and now at 22 I am on track to be an elementary school teacher in a couple years. In the past year I have been working as an Art Therapist for teenagers in counseling in San Luis Obispo, and as a Summer Camp Counselor in Morro bay.
I will be attending Cal Poly...
Cailin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Meghan E.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! ! I am a 2nd year Cal Poly SLO student, and am looking for a nanny position over the summer. I have experience with young children, as I did nanny work for one of my high school teacher's children. I also worked as a barista at Starbucks for over a year. I love working with kids, and am super active, so I enjoy planning fun...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Itzel S.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$19-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because they are the funnest and most cutest thing to work with. I enjoy reading to them teaching them new things such as math and many more subjects. As well as seeing them grow as a person and develop amazing skills.
I'm looking for a job that makes everyone feel happy and comfortable. As well as a a...
I am a college grad, who has helped tutor kids ages 5-16 in the past so I am very patient and have helped tutor in a classroom setting in the past. I excel in algebra and English and have received my seal of bi literacy in Spanish.
Desirae H.
Arroyo Grande, CA
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Desirae. I have nearly 15 years of experience as a professional Nanny of all ages, as well as 3. 5 years of preschool teacher experience. I also have completed 33 units worth of early childhood education course work. I will serve as a loving, nurturing and trustworthy companion to your child or children. I am a gentle,...
Desirae can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Desirae takes her job very seriously. She is excellent at communicating. She is always on time and is very hands on with children. My kids love her! I would highly recommend her."
Alyssa T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother to my 8-year-old daughter and we reside in Atascadero. We love to read, dance, draw, play music, be in nature and create things ! Before becoming a mom, I worked as a nanny for 4 yrs with a family of two boys ages 2 & 6. With another family of 3 as well ages 11, 8, and 5. I also cared for my two sisters throughout...
Breanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We loved Breanna. She was so helpful and kind. She cared for our 8wk old like he was her own. We look forward to having her help again!"
Carissa Z.
Hello! My name is Brandi, I am a 20-year-old college student studying child development. I have 4 years of experience as a part-time and full-time babysitter. Most of that time was spent with a single family with two children, who have sadly left the area. I have the most experience with children under 3 years old, but have...
Keila F.
Nipomo, CA
$19-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Keila and I'm a senior at UCLA. Over the past 3 years I have developed a love for working with kids. I have worked with a variety of kids working as an after school kindergarten teacher, a behavioral aid for kids with autism, and currently as a reading tutor.
With my years of childcare under my belt and education...
Keila can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jillian P.
Atascadero, CA
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My decade of experience has taught me the importance of patience, creativity, and clear communication. I have a talent for making children feel comfortable and safe, while also providing them with opportunities to explore their imaginations...
Bailey N.
Atascadero, CA
$23-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about supporting families by offering reliable childcare that nurtures each child's growth and development. I'm a certified paraprofessional, and I currently work with the Boys and Girls Club and within the AUSD school district as a SNP substitute. I'm also attending college for psychology and child development....
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have several years of experience tutoring grade school students in all subjects and high school students in algebra. I have taught a study skills workshop and like to utilize a student's individual learning styles while tutoring. Making material engaging is a priority of mine.
I have yet to have much experience tutoring. I have a BA Degree in American Sign Language Interpreting and have been taking ASL classes for 6 years. I am very involved in the deaf community.
Hayley S.
Arroyo Grande, CA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids since my sophomore year of high school. I volunteered for a program called Reading Partners where I worked one on one with a student who needed help developing their reading and writing skills. Since then I have also worked one on one with some other children where I have assisted in different...
Catalina M.
Nipomo, CA
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Catalina, but go by Cat :) I am a Sonoma State graduate in psychology, currently pursuing my masters degree ! I have always loved working with children & am a teachers assistant at a local school. I enjoying laughing, reading, coloring, and baking. I look forward to finding a fun fitting family to become close...
Catalina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in San Luis Obispo, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in San Luis Obispo, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.43 per hour as of February 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 Luis Obispo, CA?
Care.com currently has 23 reading tutors in San Luis Obispo, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from San Luis Obispo 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 Luis Obispo that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in San Luis Obispo, 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 Luis Obispo 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 Luis Obispo, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in San Luis Obispo, 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 Luis Obispo, 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.