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60 reading tutors are listed in Santa Clara, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Santa Clara, CA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love interacting with kids/babies specially since I raised two small siblings at home. I am also pet friendly. I can help around the house, drive, and help with homework for your children. I also speak Spanish and I am multicultural. I am a swimmer so I can also take kids to the pool and teach them how to swim. I would like to...
Siris can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Siris has been watching my 1.5 year old and 11 year old for a few months now, and she's been great with them. She is punctual and communicative, which is hard to find now a days. She's also been able to come in on very short notice- thanks Siris!"
Care member
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 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, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Zachary J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience of teaching at different preschools and daycares. I've also worked with many families and I can provide many references. I also have multiple recommendations letter from preschool.
working with kids is so much fun and I enjoy doing different activities with them such as reading stories , teaching...
Masoumeh can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Masoumeh took excellent care of our two year old when we needed a babysitter quick during spring break. She engaged and played with him, read books and had him napping well. We'd definitely hire her again."
Ravi R.
5.0
(4)
I am a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work:. In addition, I've taught kindergarten through 6th grade and homeschooled my daughter and son through 8th grade. I'm proud to say they both have their master's degrees. The first step is to provide the parent with a...
5.0
"Sharon worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted to each of their needs. She worked diligently and...
Denise G.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a mature nanny with decades of experience. I have availability for DATE NIGHTS
One-time or recurring visits. I have reliable transportation and a clean driving record. I have been a pre-school teacher, and I have been with my daytime family for three years. I cook and clean up after dinner,
I take care of homework...
Nsharra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Nsharra as a baby sitter for our two daughters. She is very responsible, caring, nice and take a good care of our kids. She is so professional and very kind. She is also helping u son some house works while the our daughter take a nap. She drives our...
Houri J.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Sandra and I am a CA multiple subjects and single subject (Home Economics) credentialed teacher. I have lots of experience with tutoring and helping youth of various ages with their needs. I have tutored elementary to high school aged students. I have a now 15-year-old son and have taught him to read. I believe in...
5.0
"Sandra is an extremely thoughtful and compassionate person. She constantly strives to do her best and learn more about her job."
Mallory G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and watching them grow! Seeing them learn and explore the world around them is so rewarding. I have a 4-year-old daughter myself, and becoming a mother has given me a greater passion for the importance of quality childcare! Our children are the future, and it's vital we provide them with the tools...
Savanna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Savanna truly superseded my expectations of care. Our daughter was only 4 months old when both my husband and I returned to work and we were beyond lucky to meet Savanna. She is prompt, communicative, attentive, and a genuinely nice person. She would bring age...
Mike H.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jannette, I have many years of experience working as a babysitter, experience in daycare and experience as a mom :)
I am a person who considers himself honest, hard-working, fun and who likes her work, I always care more about the safety of the children that I take care of, and that they be happy, have fun and...
Jannette can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jannette was our nanny from 4 mos to 2 yrs old. She is so intuitive with babies and children. My son has always loved her. She was great with him and helpful around the house. Very thoughtful and sweet and made me know my boy was safe and loved so I could feel...
Mary L.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience with children ranging in age from newborn to 15 years old, including twins. I absolutely adore children and enjoy working with them. I love helping them grow and learn new things.
I have been with a family full-time for the past 12 years helping care for their 3 children since they were...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Angela has been a regular sitter with us for almost 3 years. She is a wonderful, caring and dependable caregiver to our 5 and 1 year olds. She took great care of my 1 year old from birth several times a week and was/is very reliable and communicated with me any...
Emily S.
Angela G.
San Jose, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Angela, a mother of 4 daughter's and grandma of 5. Having grandchildren, is a blessing. I am a fun , caring, reliable, dependable and patient caregiver. I am CPR/first aid certified. I enjoy working with children. Reading and playing teaches them basic concepts ( sharing , taking turns etc, etc). I will offer a fun but...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"What a blessing to have Angela in my parents' lives! She treated my mom and dad like her own family--with compassion, love, and patience. She is well organized with lots of experience with senior care, including dementia, incontinence, medication management, and...
Mary M.
5.0
(30)
Hired by 44 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Aphrodite! I love spending time with children as they are a bundle of joy. I worked for 4 years as a swim instructor and lifeguard. I worked as a teacher's assistant at the Church for one year where I spoke Greek to the children, read them Greek fairy-tale stories and created fun games. I am comfortable with...
Aphrodite can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We have had Aphrodite as a part-time babysitter for several months; throughout, she has been extremely reliable, responsible, and a pleasure to work with. She took good care of our young child on the autism spectrum, helping her even when she was having a hard...
Rory S.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Very nice and helpful. Kid took to her quickly."
Philip L.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired school principal (for 30 years), and I loved my job. I have two beautiful children and 4 even more beautiful grandchildren, with whom I love to spend time.
My passion is working with children (as you can tell from my 30 years of experience working at schools), and I adore playing with them and being part of their...
Nasrin can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Nasrin loves children, she spends quality time with them, engages them with age appropriate activities. She is dependable and easy going. She took care of my daughter from when she was 1 year old until she was 18 months old and since then she's been babysitting for...
Saeideh 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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
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.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience teaching and working with children. I am the oldest of 4 sisters so being a care taker has always come naturally! I've worked for Challenger and Stratford schools in their preschool/Pre K and kindergarten programs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I'm great with dogs...
Serene can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Serene was a great find when we needed someone to pick up our two children after school(s) and bring them home. She juggled the logistics like a pro and made sure they were fed and happy by the time we got home. Would definitely recommend! "
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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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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...
Michaela H.
5.0
(2)
I have 12 years of experience working with children. I am currently a Special Education Para Educator at a high school. Prior to this I worked at an elementary school with all students K-5, as an Individualized Learning Specialist for six years. Before that I served as an AmeriCorps City Year member providing tutoring,...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...
5.0
"Dianna is simply a lovely person. She is punctual, responsible, caring, and always taking note of the situation to see if she can improve upon anything or make things better."
Karen G.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Emily.
I am a full time college student who has been working with kids since I was 13. As the years have passed, I've worked and volunteered with kids in diverse backgrounds.
Teaching and volunteering have been what has given me the experience that I have with kids and is often what I do when I have the...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Emily has been great to work with. She served as our after school nanny for a period of time. She would pick up our kids at school, care for them all afternoon and then help get dinner started. She was extremely reliable. I always new well in advance of any...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Santa Clara, CA
Siris P.
5.0
Siris has been watching my 1.5 year old and 11 year old for a few months now, and she's been great with them. She is punctual and communicative, which is hard to find now a days. She's also been able to come in on very short notice- thanks Siris!
- Care member
Elena K.
5.0
Elena helped us with taking care of our 1-week old baby. She was very knowledgeable, punctual, and we learned a lot from her. She pointed out a couple of things we wouldn't have known if we didn't have her: 1) Our baby's neck was choosing one side only, and she recommended balancing sides, 2) Our...
- Cagri O.
Masoumeh T.
5.0
Masoumeh took excellent care of our two year old when we needed a babysitter quick during spring break. She engaged and played with him, read books and had him napping well. We'd definitely hire her again.
- Ravi R.
Sharon K.
5.0
Sharon worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted to each of their needs. She worked diligently and consistently to develop their skills....
- Denise G.
Nsharra S.
5.0
Nsharra has been our babysitter since fall 2021, and she has very quickly become a part of our family. She is able to adjust to the differences in ages of our 2 kids and provide an engaging, appropriate experience for both our kids. She has been instrumental in instilling confidence and a liking of...
- Anuja K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Santa Clara, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Santa Clara, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Santa Clara, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.11 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 Santa Clara, CA?
Care.com currently has 27 reading tutors in Santa Clara, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Santa Clara 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 Clara that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Santa Clara, 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 Clara 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 Clara, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Santa Clara, 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 Clara, 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 Clara, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Reading Tutors in Santa Clara, CA are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.