Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Alhambra, CA
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Hi, my name is Nam and I am currently working as a substitute teacher for different districts. I recently finished a long-term assignment in South L. A. teaching reading/phonics and science to kindergarten and 1st grade students. I majored in Television, Film, and Media Studies with an emphasis in Broadcast Journalism from...
Hello! My name is Tiffany. I'm 34 years old and a graduate student at UCLA going for my doctorate in Education. I am also a former teacher (in special education and English Language Development). I have worked with and taught students in K-12, as well as adult learners and student teachers!
I am a very patient teacher, and have...
My entire undergraduate years were spent tutoring and teaching students with disabilities. I have also worked with elementary and high school students in the areas of Math, English, Literature, History, Spanish and Social Studies. I have prepped students for college entrance exams: ACT and SAT.
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I'm originally from Atlanta and have been working with children since high school. I have experience as a babysitter/nanny, preschool teacher, elementary school teacher, and behavioral technician working with autistic children. I've cared for children from infancy through elementary age and specialize in reading support and...
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I have 4 years of nanny experience from 2019 to 2022. I then switched careers and got my CNA license and worked as a CNA since then but realized my passion is working with children therefore I am pursuing my LVN career. I am very interactive with kids and parents and prioritize safety. I love to involve children in activities...
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Hi! My name is Angela, and I'm a dependable, caring college student with over three years of childcare experience. I've cared for infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and children with special needs, and I love creating a safe, fun, and positive environment where kids can learn and grow. My experience as a theater camp...
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Hello, I'm Nataly, an experienced babysitter and nanny with over 9 years of childcare expertise, and an elementary school substitute teacher with Alhambra Unified School District. I've cared for children of various age groups and have a background in psychology, including a Bachelor's degree from UCLA and a Master's degree from...
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My name is Alejandra, and I am a professional nanny based in Pico Rivera. I have 13 years of experience working as a nanny, along with 6 years of experience working in children's ministry. I am fluent in both English and Spanish and have experience caring for children ranging from newborns to 15 years old.
Throughout my...
Shannon K. says "My family moved across the county (and away from all of our "built in" babysitters) a year ago and Alejandra is the first babysitter we have hired to...
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Taking care of children is an investment of one's time that is priceless because children are the future of society! Besides, those first years are extremely important in shaping a child's future, during which a child's brain is growing and still developing. What an excellent opportunity to read to them, to teach them songs, to...
Care Member says "Berta was with us for 3 months before I decided to quit my job and stay home. She was thoughtful, warm, energetic, punctual, and communicative. My kids...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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I have previous experience working for about 8 years in an elementary school as Supervisor Aide with preschoolers - 5th grade students in the playground and lunch area. I also have experience working as a Nanny with newborn babies, as well with preteens picking them up after school, helping them with homework when needed, feed...
Care Member says "Elisa sat for us two or three days a week for the entire school year, 100% reliable, great communication, and helped a lot with errands too. Could not...
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7 years experience·
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Helping families by tutoring their kids for about 7 years now. I started in 2010 after graduating from high school. I continued tutoring in college and now in graduate school. I've tutor grades from 1st to 8th grade.
Devin S. says "Kipcia has been tutoring our 1st grader for a little over a week now and we have already seen an improvement not only in reading and math, but overall...
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10 years experience·
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Early retired Instructor. Graduate of California State University with honors. I have a talent for designing tutorial services conducted to make learning exciting and fun!! I incorporate new approaches to learning English, Spanish, Math, Study Skills, and more. I focus on students successfully raising their grades to above...
Steve J. says "As my Spanish tutor, Miss India exceeded my expectations. She has the right qualifications. She is always willing to keep our classes simplistic and...
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I have been babysitting for the past 10 years. My experience is with infants and children ranging in age from 2 months to 12 years old. I am comfortable taking care of multiple children at once. I am a very fun, loving and energetic person. When babysitting, I enjoy planning activities (around napping and eating schedules...
Jess P. says "Jackie is amazing. She is a diamond in the rough. She is punctual, dependable, caring and she is so wonderful with our little baby girl. She has a strong...
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10 years experience·
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I graduated in Hungary as an English teacher. In Hungary I taught elementary and high school kids. I have two adult sons of my own and a kind, smart husband plus a sweet dog and a funny cat.
In California I worked as a nanny for several nice families and I looked after their precious little ones (ages from 3 months to 10 years...
Beatrix M. says "Andrea is a very caring person, she is very reliable, prompt and lovely with children. She genuinely enjoys being with kids, and my girls love her. We...
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10 years experience·
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I have been a nanny for over 16 years. I love interacting with children. I have fun and I am not afraid to act silly with them. My specialty is reading. I really get into character. I am bilingual. I cook and clean and give nap times song. I can also help out with some homework, play, exercise, any activities at the parents...
Care Member says "Michelle is wonderful with kids, attentive, loving and playful. she always stayed updated with our kids age/milestones and spoke Spanish to him so he...
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10 years experience·
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Hi, my name is Marcia. I have over 20 years of experience caring for children as a career nanny/preschool teacher. I specialize in infant/toddler care. My skills and experience consist of establishing feeding and sleeping schedules, sleep training, potty training, basic infant/toddler Sign Language and planned (fun) learning...
Heather C. says "Marcia is wonderful, competent, warm, caring, and so professional. We were traveling to the west coast for work and had Marcia take care of our 10 month...
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10 years experience·
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I am a career teacher who tutors ALL subjects and study skills for elementary and middle school students, AND I am
a master writing teacher for high school, college, and graduate students.
One of my strengths is students through understanding, analyzing and enjoyment.
I am also strong at teaching students of ALL academic...
Care Member says "Lynn is absolutely wonderful! We loved working with her. She is professional and very caring. "
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I'm entering a fun new chapter. After years as a mom, my youngest is heading to college, and I'm excited to reconnect with what I love: people, learning, creativity, and adventure.
As a nanny, every day is an adventure-exploring gardens, museums, parks, and interactive learning. I love reading to children and offer loving care...
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Hi! I'm Charlotte, a 2026 UCLA graduate with a degree in Cognitive Science, and I have a true passion for working with kids. I love getting to know each child's personality, finding out what they're interested in, and turning those interests into fun ways to learn and play.
I've worked with children in a pediatric OT clinic, an...
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I have 10+ years of experience supporting families across Los Angeles, Orange County, and Sydney, Australia. I've worked with children from newborns to age 12 and supported everything from nap training and teething to school routines, homework help, and tutoring in reading, writing, and math. I've also helped parents behind the...
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The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Alhambra, CA
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Alejandra O.
My family moved across the county (and away from all of our "built in" babysitters) a year ago and Alejandra is the first babysitter we have...
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Berta M.
Berta was with us for 3 months before I decided to quit my job and stay home. She was thoughtful, warm, energetic, punctual, and...
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Elisa M.
Elisa sat for us two or three days a week for the entire school year, 100% reliable, great communication, and helped a lot with errands too....
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Alhambra, CA
How much do reading tutors cost near me in Alhambra, CA in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in Alhambra, CA as of October 2026 is $26.86 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
What does a reading tutor help with in Alhambra, CA?
Reading tutors in Alhambra, CA help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
How do I find a good reading tutor near me in Alhambra, CA?
To find a good reading tutor in Alhambra, CA, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
When should I hire a reading tutor for my child in Alhambra, CA?
Parents in Alhambra, CA often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Can reading tutors help with learning differences in Alhambra, CA?
Many reading tutors in Alhambra, CA have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
What should I ask before hiring a reading tutor in Alhambra, CA?
Before hiring a reading tutor in Alhambra, CA, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.
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