I'm a friendly and dependable childcare provider who creates a safe and supportive space for kids to learn, play, and grow. With a patient and creative approach, I maintain open communication with parents to keep them informed about their child's day and any concerns.
I am comfortable abiding by household rules and have...
I am a motivated student at UCSB with a love for science, sports, and the environment! I teach lacrosse so I can bring a fun, active energy to babysitting. I'm happy to help kids discover new things.
I'd describe my personality as driven, outgoing, and fun
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and with consistent dates.
I...
I have experience in tutoring middle-schoolers; helping them to better understand new concepts, helping with homework and to stay organized and focused. I feel comfortable helping out with any subject from kindergarten to eighth grade. Due to my experiences in high school, my strong work ethic, and good grades, I am also...
Hi! I'm a senior at UCSB majoring in biology. I've been babysitting since I was in middle school and then started working at Mathnasium learning center throughout high school. I also work with volunteer groups that bring science experiments to elementary schools (So I'm very used to helping with homework and teaching!) I also...
Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Santa Barbara, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Santa Barbara, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Santa Barbara, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.45 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 Santa Barbara, CA?
Care.com currently has 31 reading tutors in Santa Barbara, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 44 listed reading tutors.