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60 reading tutors are listed in San Rafael, CA
The average posted rate is $29/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 8 years
Reading tutors in San Rafael, CA
Alexandria C.
San Rafael, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor/Certified Brain Trainer Available In Your Home
5.0
(3)
I have provided quality, fun learning for children aged 5-13 in math, English, history and sciences. I was also a certified cognitive trainer, therefore can help your children strengthen their memory, attention and processing skills, as well as help them develop better memories. I can also support your children with study skills...
5.0
"Alexandria was a great tutor to my girls. She was experienced, knowledgeable and knew how to bring out the best in them. She was always punctual and reliable. I would definitely recommend her."
Elisabeth S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I live in San Rafael and understand the challenges many students face. In a community where academics are often the key to social mobility, I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where students can thrive.
With several years of experience tutoring middle, high school, and college students, I specialize in subjects...
5.0
"Avel is a patient and kind man. I reached out to him during the pandemic to assist my daughter with her schoolwork. It's been such a tough time, Avel has made the task of homework much less of a struggle.
Avel is able to make math make sense to her and she...
Aleta B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a very experienced childcare provider and tutor for all ages I have worked in Marin with great success. My outstanding letters of recommendations state that I'm kind, effective,
trustworthy and professional.
Hi my name is Mary and I'm from the bay area. I'm a freshman at USC. I spent a year tutoring first generation/low income students through my school's AVID program, and two years volunteer tutoring through my school's library. I specialize in math, but I can also help with English, history, and science.
I have worked as a tutor to each students English and prepare for official exams in English (while I was living in Spain). I also tutored students who attended American International schools in various subjects. In addition, I am an experienced elementary school teacher.
Middle School English Language Arts teacher of 11 years. I'm passionate about reading, writing, and the structure of language. I believe very strongly that instilling a love of reading in children is one of the most important things we can do for them.
Hello parents! I have worked with children for 25 years, with 10 of those as a professional educator. I was a special day class teacher for Communicatively Impaired, as well as Regular Education classes, at the middle school level. All students in my Special Education class raised their grade levels by 2-3 years. I also taught...
5.0
(8)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny. I was also an Infant/Toddler teacher (25 ECE units) for eight years. I can assist your baby with developmental milestones. I have also cared for children of all ages up until age 12. I am engaging and interactive. I love reading to children and providing sensory and art play.
Michele can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Very loving and plays great with our child!"
James H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Esther!
I am a responsible, innovative and trustworthy nanny with 25+ years of experience. I love spending time with and engaging with children. Caring for children is a delightful experience for me because I enjoy seeing how they grow and learn and because I want my impact on their development to be positive....
Esther can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Esther is the best. She is extremely warm and knowledgable with extensive experience caring for babies and children. My 5 month old is extremely attached to me and felt safe and loved with Esther! She is engaging, calm and grounded - I can't recommend her enough...
Care member
Julia W.
San Rafael, CA
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I tutor children ages 6-10 in reading using a version of the Orton-Gillingham method. I started tutoring through the San Francisco Public Library's volunteer FOG Reading Tutor program in 2019, and I discovered how much I enjoy working with kids to improve their reading, speaking, and spelling skills. I am able to teach math and...
Nayeli V.
San Rafael, CA
$30-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as I'm a very loving person. I'm patient. I care a lot about my kids!
I like working with kids because I like spending time with them and reading books to them.
I'm looking for a job that includes me as their family.
I started working with kids 15 year ago!
In my spare time, I like to spend...
Sara S.
San Rafael, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sara, I'm currently in San Rafael working part-time as a RN, I have a 5-year-old daughter 50%!
I've worked with children in various capacities prior to care. com. In my local neighborhood, offered babysitting services to frontline pandemic nurses with infants 3-12 months old and children ages 1-3 years old during...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Paula and I willing to help out families in need. I do work for a company for sitters but I have enough spare time to do both. Willing to share my references if needed. Hope to hear from you soon.
Thanks
I'd describe my personality as shy funny creative
I'm looking for a job that helps me to better my skills...
Karina C.
San Rafael, CA
$30/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hello there! I am a loving nanny that has 14 years of experience with children. I love everything related with kids. I am a UC Berkeley graduate. I really enjoy to play, read and do homework with them. I am took child development and child psychology classes at College of Marin because I want to be the person in which people can...
Karina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as patient, friendly and supportive.
I like working with kids because I love to see them growing everyday, not just physically but emotionally. I love to spend time playing with them (indoors and outdoors), listening to their anecdotes, and see how sweet they are.
I'm a college student that is...
Seidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Laila I live in Greenbrae . I'm an experience nanny and doul, I have great references! I am a friendly and disciplined person with 3 years of vast experience in education and monitoring children's activities of different ages. Strong analytical and detailed skills and a demonstrated ability to make a positive...
Laila can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laila was very warm and loving with our 9 month old. We hired her as a backup nanny when our nanny was out, and our daughter took to her right away."
Brea J.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of experience working with children infant-teens in schools, daycare, churches and after school programs.
I'm a mom to a 3-year-old girl who would be with me during my work day.
Before becoming a mom, I worked as an Elem PE teacher until my school closed in 2020 due to COVID.
I've also worked after school...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Becky has worked full time for us for nearly 6 months while our schools and preschools have been closed due to cover. She did the most amazing job taking care of our kids (3 and 6 at that time) and we are extremely thankful for her help. Our kids still love her and...
Silke A.
Elisabete P.
Mill Valley, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun And Loving Nanny Looking For Extra Work
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Bete. I have lots of experience in care taking and educating. I don't smoke and I am educated and well-rounded. I am bilingual (Portuguese) and able to tutor a second language. And I know a little Spanish, as well. I am honest and dependable. I am enthusiastic and happy, actually very happy. I love life! I have worked with...
Elisabete can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Bete was our nanny when we moved to Mill Valley. We hired her from another friend who she had nannied for about 3 years - we had known her for a long time and knew she always did a great job with their kids. She is always on time and gives plenty of notice if she...
Meagan J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Peruvian and became a Us Citizen few years ago, I am bilingual, Trust-line Certified, CPR & First Aide Certified, have a clean driving record, had CA drivers license, Like to work with little ones, like to teach, read, made them laugh and be happy, go to places like parks, library, zoo, I like to sing songs for children and...
Hilda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"It breaks my heart to be writing this review because we can't keep Hilda. She helped us out in between jobs on a short term two week basis and I wish that two weeks would last forever. Hilda has been AMAZING with our 14 weeks old and is wonderful to our 5 year old....
Katie M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Sonia. I am from Colombia, and I studied physical therapy. Because I am a native speaker of Spanish, I can teach the children Spanish if so you wish. I have 5 years of experience in babysitting children of all ages groups, including newborns, toddlers, preteens, and teens. I enjoy reading to little children. I...
Sonia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sonia has helped us out in a pinch many times, including during this past year when the kids needed help staying on track with home schooling. The kids have a great time with her, and she keeps them entertained doing fun projects around the house, including baking...
Melanie V.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in San Rafael, CA
Alexandria C.
5.0
Alexandria was a great tutor to my girls. She was experienced, knowledgeable and knew how to bring out the best in them. She was always punctual and reliable. I would definitely recommend her.
- Elisabeth S.
Avel D.
5.0
We hired Avel to tutor our two middle schoolers in Math. He's been great! Both kids like him and have learned so much for him in a short time. He's very reliable and trustworthy. We are so happy with him we decided to continue our sessions with him indefinitely. Thank you.
- Nicole P.
Michele G.
5.0
After Micki left, my toddler son was in the BEST mood- running around the house, laughing and being silly. This says a lot! We plan to keeping hiring Micki in the future. Thank you!
- Care member
Esther B.
5.0
Esther is the best. She is extremely warm and knowledgable with extensive experience caring for babies and children. My 5 month old is extremely attached to me and felt safe and loved with Esther! She is engaging, calm and grounded - I can't recommend her enough - we love her.
- Care member
Laila E.
5.0
Laila was very warm and loving with our 9 month old. We hired her as a backup nanny when our nanny was out, and our daughter took to her right away.
- Brea J.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in San Rafael, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in San Rafael, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in San Rafael, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $29.40 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 Rafael, CA?
Care.com currently has 15 reading tutors in San Rafael, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from San Rafael 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 Rafael that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in San Rafael, 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 Rafael 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 Rafael, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in San Rafael, 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 Rafael, 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 Rafael, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in San Rafael, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.