Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Scotts Valley, CA
We have 60 reading tutors in Scotts Valley, CA! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
​
How it works
Share details about your reading tutor needs
Match with highly rated local reading tutors near you
Compare reading tutor options and choose the best fit
Reading tutors in Scotts Valley, CA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ana!
I love taking care and sharing moments with kids of all ages. I have experience from caring for my siblings and family members and also from babysitting in the past. Some of my strengths include being patient, creative and organized. I love sharing my creativity and desire for learning with the kids through...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I have tutored and taught students from 6th grade to college level in essay writing, grammar skills, reading comprehension, and understanding classic literature.
Hi, my name is Bridget! I have been babysitting and teaching dance classes to kids ages 2-12 for about 7 years off and on. I love doing fun activities like arts and crafts, dancing, being outdoors, and reading with kids. I can help with homework, housework, and rides/carpooling. I recently graduated from CSUMB with a BS. in...
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents my names Cassie! I am a 24-year-old experienced nanny. I love all things outdoors, arts, music, and reading. I have done child care for about 6 years. I have loads of experience working with children from the ages 3 and up. I have worked at daycares, teaching kids how to snowboard, tutoring and co-teaching...
Cassie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for children ages 1-12 for four years and I love it! I am reliable and am very good at keeping kids occupied through games, crafts, reading, etc. I have received my Associates degree in Communications, and am continuing studying at UCSC in preparation for a career in teaching or social work.
Serena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I'm a nanny with 4 years of experience providing care to children aged 6 months to 12 years. My childcare centers around the emotional wellbeing and development of children, by teaching life skills in an exciting way. Some of my favorite things to do with kids are hands-on art projects, outdoor sports, reading books,...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My background is in nursing both in NICU, high risk moms as well as hospice, I love working with families of all shapes and sizes can help with carpools and after school activities I love to prepare nutritious meals and maintain a tidy home. Can do homework help at the library or in your home. I am experienced with managing ADHD...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Joy O.
Santa Cruz, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Joy and I'm finishing up school at UC Santa Cruz. I plan on being an elementary school teacher after graduation, and I have five years of experience working with children! I babysat for my neighbors while in high school, and afterwards I took a gap year working in a fourth grade classroom in Philadelphia...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I'm an experienced Bay Area local tutor. I'm currently a PhD student in Clinical Psychology, offering my services virtually to high school and undergraduate students in need of academic support. I graduated with honors/Phi Beta Kappa in biochemistry and worked in cancer research for 2 years. I have over 7 years of experience...
I have a few tutoring slots available February-June. Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-6 p.m. at the Library. Saturdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have been working in preschool for about a 10 years. About a year ago I worked in the infant room at a school. Currently I am working in an elementary class as a 1:1 aide.
I have about 17 years of experience with children. Before I became a teacher, I used to babysit for three boys, two of them from birth up. I can...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mara W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$26-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Happy And Caring Childcare Worker Looking For Full Time Nanny Job In Santa Cruz Area!
Hello!
My name is Mara, and I'm looking for a private nanny job in the Santa Cruz area. I am looking for a job that is at least 30-40 hours a week, and I'm hoping to take care of 1-3 kids at a time. My experience is mostly with ages 12-24 months, but I have experience with 6-12 months, toddlers, pre-k and grade school. I am...
Anastasia P.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a creative and friendly childcare provider with many years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and offering a reliable childcare option. My educational background includes a masters degree in teaching, along with coursework in early childhood development. I'm also a certified teacher, with 10 years...
Anastasia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Ashley W.
Soquel, CA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
English Tutor - Specializing In Working With Struggling Readers (Beverly Hills/Century City)
I have over half of a decade of experience working as an English teacher and as a tutor with those who struggle with English Language Arts. I have a passion for teaching and a way of working with students that creates a trusting relationship leading to lasting results. In short: I love teaching! Teaching is more than just...
Hello! My name is Silvana. I am a professional artist living 15 yrs. in Santa Cruz but I am native to Italy. I have experience as a Teacher's Aide, nanny and as an after care supervisor with kids from 6mo to 12 yrs. I appreciate Montessori and Positive Discipline principles for childcare, and mindfulness practices.
I have 6 ECE...
Silvana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have two beautiful children of my own, they are 11 and 15. I was a preschool teacher and a nanny for over 10 years.
I'd describe my personality as fun, open minded, and kind.
I like working with kids because they make me happy.
I'm looking for a job that I'm good at. I'm good at being caring, creative, active, and having...
Emily N.
Santa Cruz, CA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I just recently moved to Santa Cruz from Northern California and I'm still looking for work to try and save up for school. Hopefully I can get enough to reach my goal which is getting my teaching credentials! A little about me is I have two younger brothers who are 14 and 10 and a cousin who just turned 5. I used to watch them...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Nicolette H.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30/hr • 12 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Looking To Work With Kids Of Any Age And Any Personality Type!
5.0
(6)
Hi! I'm 25 years old and an expert caregiver. I've cared for 50 children (aged 3 months to 12 years) in the past decade, mostly through word of mouth in the local community. I am a local children's dance teacher and teach creative movement and jazz. I have experience being a caregiver to people with disabilities and people who...
Nicolette can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicolette is an excellent Caregiver for my daughter. She is dependable, creative, kind, flexible, and has a huge heart. She would be amazing with all ages and I highly recommend her. "
Care member
Lila B.
Ben Lomond, CA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for five years. I started working with children when I was 15 and got my AS in Early Childhood Education last year from Cabrillo. I've worked with children of all ages. I've been with the same family for four and a half years, the kids are for five nine and 10. I have been a nanny and babysitter...
Lila can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Lila has been caring for our infant since she was 5 months old. Working with her for the past 5+ months has been wonderful. I completely trust her and know that our daughter is in good hands when my partner and I are at work. Lila is punctual, adaptable with our...
Cassandra G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Seraiah and I'm a SJSU Graduate. I'm currently getting my teaching credentials so I can become an Elementary School teacher. I have several years of experience working with kids from all backgrounds and needs. I know having someone you can rely on and trust is so important when putting your children in someone else's...
Seraiah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We love Seraiah! She was a wonderful caregiver to our two boys, ages 3 and 18 months. She kept them engaged and having fun and would take them to the park. She made their lunch and fed them snacks and also put them down for naps. We would definitely hire her again...
Renee W.
Showing 21 - 40 of 60
Recent reading tutor reviews in Scotts Valley, CA
Nicolette H.
5.0
Nicolette helped us out while we were in Santa Cruz for a wedding. We loved her! She was super communicative, punctual, and great with our baby. She watched our 9.5 month old for the entire day. Would highly recommend Nicolette, she did a great job!
- Care member
Lila B.
5.0
Lila has been caring for our infant since she was 5 months old. Working with her for the past 5+ months has been wonderful. I completely trust her and know that our daughter is in good hands when my partner and I are at work. Lila is punctual, adaptable with our schedules/routines, and has even...
- Cassandra G.
Seraiah A.
5.0
We love Seraiah! She was a wonderful caregiver to our two boys, ages 3 and 18 months. She kept them engaged and having fun and would take them to the park. She made their lunch and fed them snacks and also put them down for naps. We would definitely hire her again if she moves back to the area. It...
- Renee W.
Additional Reading Tutor Services
Reading Tutor Articles
How much does a tutor cost?
September 19th, 2024 When it comes to hiring a tutor, there’s a great range in terms of tutoring prices — on average, the low end starts around $18-21 per hour, and t... Read more
Choosing a tutor: Know the options for your child
August 23rd, 2019 Perhaps you’ve noticed that your child’s grades are slipping in a certain subject and he or she needs an academic boost, or maybe a big test is o... Read more
20 of the best online typing courses for speed and accuracy
November 3rd, 2022 Proficiency with computers is a must in our technology-rich world. Children and adults can benefit from improved fluency as communication becomes m... Read more
Hiring a summer tutor: Expert tips for finding the right fit
April 12th, 2024 When summer break is in full swing, most kids are dreaming about trips to the beach, afternoons by the pool and lazy days with friends. Summer tutoring? Not ... Read more
7 free tutoring options for kids
November 13th, 2024 All children learn in different ways. Some are hands-on while others are more instruction-inclined. A one-on-one or group tutoring session can make the diffe... Read more
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Scotts Valley, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Scotts Valley, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Scotts Valley, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Scotts Valley, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Scotts Valley 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 Scotts Valley that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley 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 Scotts Valley, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Scotts Valley, 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 Scotts Valley, 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.