Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Alhambra, CA

Compare 60 reading tutors in Alhambra offering phonics support, reading comprehension help, and homework assistance. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Tiffany W.'s Photo

Alhambra, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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...
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Experienced Tutor For Students Who Need Extra Help

Alhambra, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
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. My passion and affinity for...
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Substitute Teacher

Alhambra, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Experienced, Loving And Responsible Babysitter/Nanny

Alhambra, CA

4.8(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, there my name is Yuridia, I'm an experienced, responsible and compassionate Nanny, Babysitter, Housekeeper, Pet Care Provider & Senior Care Provider. I'm a 37yr old Twin mom of 3-year-old boys. I speak, read and write fluently in Spanish, English & American Sign Language. Being a twin mom and working with newborns &...

Theresa L. says "Hired Yuridia for child care, and initially ended up hiring her for senior care as well. Brilliant and very responsible. Thanks for the last minute care...

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Zakiyyah F.'s Photo

Alhambra, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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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Alhambra, CA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Evonne H.'s Photo

Alhambra, CA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Warm, active mom of two (ages 4 and 8), raised hands-on from infancy: feeding, sleep routines and sleep training, potty training, homework help, and homeschooling. Former Special Education Instructional Aide with Pasadena Unified, supporting students with autism, ADHD, and dyslexia in math, reading, and writing. Using each...
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Alhambra, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
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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Ashley O.'s Photo

Alhambra, CA

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$30/hr
13 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello there! I have been a Babysitter/Nanny for over 20 years. I have worked in Recreation with children for 15 years, varying from ages 2-14 years old. Currently, I am teaching preschool as well as Phonics (Reading) for ages 2 - 4 years old. Seeing the growth and character development through the younger ages have been greatly...
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Dedicated, Honest And Loving Sitter

Alhambra, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a responsible, caring, and honest individual with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude. I'm committed to continuous learning and always strive to improve while supporting others. My journey as a nanny began early in life, and I've loved caring for children ever since. I'm passionate about kids, nature, animals, art,...
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Developmental Coach/Nanny/Sitter

Alhambra, CA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Pasadena, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I've worked with children aged 12 days to 14 years. With younger children, I keep track of milk oz, nap times, diapers, etc. With older children, I expect to assist with homework & to encourage them in solving their own boredom. I enjoy reading to children, active energetic play, and singing. I also usually help pick up after...

Care Member says "Karen was amazing! As soon as she arrived, she asserted herself and was incredible with our kiddos. I would absolutely hire her again."

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TUTOR GRADES 1 THRU COLLEGE LEVEL

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Currently, I am a part time nanny and during the COVID I am tutoring the kids online to make sure they stay academically up to date. I tutored at the Huntington Learning Center from 2014-2017, working with students ages 6-17 both one on one and in group settings in the areas of reading, writing, phonics and math. With younger...

Lina W. says "Lovely lady! 1st one to respond and was available same day, really helpful and sweet, we were comfortable with her in minutes Highly recommend working with...

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Tutor

Sierra Madre, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello! Can you tell me a bit more about your/your student's tutoring needs? About me: I have taught English as a Second Language (ESL) to young adults and adults in professional and residential settings. I have additional teaching experience that is related to my former employment working for the State of California. I am...

Elizabeth V. says "We hired Kimberly to tutor our daughter in high school Spanish. She is great! She is warm, very dependable, caring, and related so well with our...

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Pico Rivera, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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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Qualified And Dependable Nanny You Can Trust

Pasadena, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
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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Professional Nanny

El Monte, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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General Tutor

Monrovia, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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South Pasadena, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Erika. I am currently a student at Loyola Marymount University, working towards a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Mathematics. I have tutored many elementary and middle school students, as well as high school and college students. I am capable of tutoring in all...

Ryan M. says "I needed some help with some last minute studying for my exam and Erika was able to help me remotely in under and hour. She's very responsive and friendly...

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Certified Academic Instructor Offering Tutorial Services For All Ages.

Pasadena, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Alhambra, CA

Reading Tutors in Alhambra, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Yuridia G.

Hired Yuridia for child care, and initially ended up hiring her for senior care as well. Brilliant and very responsible. Thanks for the last...

- Theresa L.

Karen M.

Karen was amazing! As soon as she arrived, she asserted herself and was incredible with our kiddos. I would absolutely hire her again.

- Care member

Angela H.

Lovely lady! 1st one to respond and was available same day, really helpful and sweet, we were comfortable with her in minutes Highly...

- Lina W.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Alhambra, CA

The average cost for a reading tutor in Alhambra, CA as of October 2026 is $27.45 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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