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123 reading tutors are listed in San Jose, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
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I currently hold a MA in Childhood Education and a BA in Theatre Performance. I have experience working with children as a date night sitter, a part time nanny, and an elementary school teacher. My most recent education job was as the Drama Teacher at Basis Independent Schools in Sunnyvale. While nannying, I love to help kids...
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"Julia was extremely beneficial to my family. She took excellent care of our son, Watson, from the ages of 7-9. She never hesitated to take new suggestions from us whenever anything came up. The best thing she...
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I love interacting with kids/babies specially since I have two small siblings at home. I am also pet friendly. I can cook, clean, bathe, 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 be...
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"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...
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Jessyca M.
San Jose, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Very Creative And Have A Lot Of Experience With Younger Kids
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Hi my name is Jessyca I am 19 finishing to get my diploma. I am the oldest of 6 so I do have a lot of patience and history with younger kids as I did help raise my sibling. I can help out you as parents with mostly everything needed done around the house. Also I do have a car and a drivers license plus a booster seat. I love...
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I am an Liberal Arts/ Education graduate from Dominican University and a graduate of Los Medians College in Pittsburg, California with an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education and Liberal Arts. I have certification to work with children with special needs, infants and toddler, assistant teaching, along with multiple...
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I have three children of my own, all now grown. I am taking care of my two granddaughters and a few pets including cats and a dog. Growing up, I was in charge of caring for four siblings as both of my parents worked. I have well over 25 years of experience caring for children. I am comfortable working in homes with pets such as...
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"Linda was very punctual, and took care of our daughter very well. Our daughter had a great time."
Reviewed by Suraj P.
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Hi,
My name is Ashley, I am a student at San Jose State, and I am a public health major. I graduate December '23. I have an associates degree in psychology from Merced College. I am currently a student intern for the summer at the Santa Clara County Public Health Department.
My work with children began when I started...
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"Ashley is very sweet and caring. She watched our two boys part time for most of 2 years. She brought her son with her and always treated the three boys equally. She has been flexible for our family over the...
Reviewed by Emily H.
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I'm a Colombian girl, I'm 26 years old. I'm improving my English, I love Kids, my experience is with my 2 nephews, I was with them since they were born, now they have 8 and 16 years old, but I taught them to read, swim, dance and English, so if you like to teach to children Spanish, I would love that. Also I worked with some...
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"Maria is super helpful with our kids, she picks them up from school, provides snacks, plays with children. She also helps with light cleaning duties, cleaning up kitchen and doing the kids laundry. She is...
Reviewed by Poonam P.
Marina P.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
A Nanny Who Can Enrich Your Child's Life With Science, Creativity, And Laughter
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Hello! I'm Marina, a dedicated college student pursuing a biology degree with a passion for childcare.
About Me:
Experienced in childcare for 7 years.
College student majoring in biology and minoring in chemistry.
Deep love for children's inquisitive nature and unique perspectives.
Committed to making a positive impact on their...
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"Marina has babysat my three children from the ages of birth to current (5,12,13). Marina is truly the perfect caretaker because she is kind, friendly, fun, smart, and patient. Marina has a natural instinct for...
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I have two grown sons and I am a grandmother of 4 (7 & 9 years old in Atlanta, GA; 13 & 15-year-old in Bethesda, MD). I was an active part of my 13 & 15-year-old grandchildren from birth until they moved to Maryland, August, 2019. I feel fortunate that I was able to be a part of my grandchildren's lives! I enjoyed watching my...
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"We were incredibly lucky to have Jeanie as our daughter's caretaker. She started looking after our daughter when she was about one month old up until she was 10 months. Jeanie is passionate, experienced,...
Reviewed by Erin M.
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Hi, my name is Paris B. I'm 18 years old and looking to babysit kids.
I love being a babysitter and have been professionally babysitting for 2 years. I love cooking, painting, and reading! I love sports and am an active soccer player. I actively volunteer for the Red Cross.
My responsibilities have included crafts, tutoring,...
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"Paris worked for us from september to february. We just moved our two kids from the east coast to woodland hills and she helped ease their transition. We had to split way’s because of a difference in schedule,...
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Dear family,
I'm current looking for morning shifts and date nights. 4 hours min/visit at $25/hour. I'm professional, mature, trustworthy, dependable, and responsible child care provider, knowledgeable in ABA. Over 10 years of experience tutoring and working with multiple children, newborn, toddlers, and autistic child. I...
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"Fernanda is the best sitter you can ever get for your kids. Responsible, reliable, flexible, loving and knows how to interact with kids! She's been helping us for a couple of years. Any family would be very...
Reviewed by Cristina B.
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I have 15 years of experience and 7 years with families. Responsible mom of 3 beautiful children and 2 dogs my self. I love to do craft, outdoor activities, bake, and read. I work on there social skills, problem solving skills, and over all, for baby to have fun!. I try to integrate Montessori philosophies into our day to day...
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"Maricruz was our full time nanny for 1.5 years since our daughter was 4 months old. She is an outstanding nanny in every way - she is proactive, patient, caring, kind and trustworthy. We have Maricruz to thank...
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Hi! My name is Devanis, I am 29 years old and have a degree in education. I have 7 years of experience which has allowed me to expand my knowledge with children hands on. My first language is Spanish but I also speak English so I am open to teach little ones Spanish if it's something parents would appreciate. I love to interact,...
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"I can't say enough about all that Deva can bring to a household. She wrangled 3 of our girls at once, in always a fun, sweet, friendly demeanor. Amazing babysitter, great with our 1 year old, and did extra...
Reviewed by Rocky M.
Carissa K.
San Jose, CA
$30-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Homeschooling Mom Looking For Full-Time/Part-Time Position
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**Currently unavailable full-time as I am working for another family but my schedule is sometimes open for date nights and one-time babysitting.** I am a 49-year-old mom to three sons, ages 23, 21 and 19. I stayed home with my children for 14 years and home schooled them until they went to high school. Years ago I worked as a...
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"I have known Carissa for well over three years now and I can vouch that she is one of the most upstanding and amazing people I have ever known. She is generous, dependable, honest and one of the nicest people...
Reviewed by John D.
Hope S.
San Jose, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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,...
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...
Reviewed by David C.
Hilda D.
San Jose, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual Professional Nanny (Spanish And English) Available Full-Time
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Hi parents. My name is Hilda, and I am a honest, responsible, friendly, patient, reliable, and professional nanny. I have over 20 years working with children from newborns to 7 years old kids. I have fabulous skills in caring for children, working on their early stimulation, art projects, reading books, dancing, and singing....
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"Hilda seems like a lovely person. We met for an interview, she let me know when she was on her way to meet us. She's educated and definitely experienced. It's clear that she's qualified and capable of caring...
Reviewed by Natia S.
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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...
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"We were very fortunate to have Elena. She started working with our twins from the day 1. The day after we came back from the hospital was her day and she cared for them until they were around 3. The kids needed...
Reviewed by Daria S.
Shanique J.
San Jose, CA
$42/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Shanique. A little about myself, I am 28 years old, 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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Michaela H.
Bahareh T.
San Jose, CA
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hello Dear Parents. I Am Eager To Meet You And Your Beautiful Children
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I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and ambitious
I like working with kids because they are the purest version of human kind and I love the positive, fun and loving energy they have. I enjoy learning about and teaching children.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility and respect as I offer the same
I started...
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"Bahareh took care of our 2 year old son and he had a great time! She was professional, punctual, kind, and caring. We are looking forward to hiring her again!"
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Laura A.
San Jose, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Trustworthy Nanny Who Genuinely Loves Children! Available For Part-Time Care
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I've worked with children for over 20 years. As a teen, I babysat for neighborhood children. I've always had a love & enjoyment from interacting with children. In Highschool, I took Child Development. At age 18, while still in Highschool, I worked at a Family ChildCare Center with children ranging from 2-12 yrs old. I completed...
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"We hired Laura as our preschool director and we LOVED her. She was an exceptional leader in our school!! Miss Laura has a very kind and warm demeanor and the kids loved having her in their classroom.
Just...
Reviewed by Rachel S.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in San Jose, CA
Julia F.
5.0
Julia was extremely beneficial to my family. She took excellent care of our son, Watson, from the ages of 7-9. She never hesitated to take new suggestions from us whenever anything came up. The best thing she did for him was to allow him to open up more to others. He had an overall improvement at...
- Care member
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
Linda T.
5.0
Linda was very punctual, and took care of our daughter very well. Our daughter had a great time.
- Suraj P.
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley is very sweet and caring. She watched our two boys part time for most of 2 years. She brought her son with her and always treated the three boys equally. She has been flexible for our family over the last 2 years helping extra when needed. We had to move on as we moved out of state and our...
- Emily H.
Maria G.
5.0
Maria is super helpful with our kids, she picks them up from school, provides snacks, plays with children. She also helps with light cleaning duties, cleaning up kitchen and doing the kids laundry. She is always on time and my girls love being around her.
- Poonam P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in San Jose, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in San Jose, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in San Jose, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.23 per hour as of April 2024. 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 Jose, CA?
Care.com currently has 123 reading tutors in San Jose, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from San Jose 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 Jose that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in San Jose, 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 Jose 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 Jose, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in San Jose, 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 Jose, 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 Jose, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in San Jose, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 138 reviews of the 123 listed reading tutors.