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Melanie S.

Preschool Tutor/enrichment Provider

Lakewood, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Preschool teacher with a passion for supplemental enrichment. I specialize in fine motor and literacy for 3-5 years old's. I follow a curriculum that touches base on everything from name recognition, rhyming, pencil grip/scissor skills to sight words and printing. With this newer generation being much more sheltered due to...
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Human Performance Specialist

Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Uche and I'm a 28-year-old Stanford University graduate who was a teacher at the Bing Nursery for children in Palo Alto, California for 4 years as well as a teacher at Montessori schools. I worked with kids from ages 3 to 7 creating their curricula, focusing their mindset and overseeing snack time, recess and a...
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Responsible Sitter And/ Tutor

Long Beach, CA

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$27/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 10 years of experience working in the Los Angeles School District & Compton School District. Just started grad school as well as work full time. I have worked with pre school children ages 4-5 preparing them for kindergarten. I currently work with middle school & high school students. Experience in creating...
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Tutoring & Lessons

Long Beach, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I am a 4th grade teacher in Irvine and live in Long Beach. I'm passionate about helping students unlock their potential. With three years of teaching experience, I empower students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. I adapt my teaching methods by varying my strategies, such as visual aids and hands-on...
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San Pedro, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
• Direct activities for infants, toddlers and school-age children • Plan and prepare nutritious meals and snacks • Change diapers, bathe, feed and monitor play • Sanitize indoor toys and outdoor play equipment • Clean-up, re-stock, and organize supplies at the end of each day • Instruct children in health and personal...
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Torrance, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Caroline. I have several years of experience as a tutor, babysitter, nanny, and learning pod instructor. I have worked with children from infancy through age 12, including time at Kiddos 101, an indoor learning center for young children. I focus on creating a safe, warm, and engaging environment. I plan...
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Child Development & Family Oriented

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a full time student at CSULB doing online and in person classes. I enjoy exploring the outdoors, reading, playing the violin, cooking and cleaning. I have learned from a young age to take care of my younger siblings and over time I took care of other family members young children. I have years of experience teaching...
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Wilmington, CA

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$18/hr
I have experience working with elementary school aged kids with their homework. I also have college level texts and notes from various subjects that I have taken
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Nanny

Long Beach, CA

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$23/hr
16 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I have 16 years experience working with children as well as an AA degree in Early Childhood Education. I am certified in pediatric CPR and first aid. I am a very patient, respectful and well mannered individual with a passion for teaching even the youngest of age. My go to activities include music, reading, arts and crafts, and...
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Long Beach, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! Let' s start off with I LOVE CHILDREN! I have 9 1/2 years of preschool experience. I helped run a toddler program, (mommy and me class) I helped run the classroom along side the head teacher, I assisted her wherever help was needed and occasionally ran the classroom on my own when the lead was out. My mentor has been my...
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Redondo Beach, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I am a 7th and 8th grade ELA teacher at a local middle school. Additionally, I have taught 9th and 11th grade.
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After-school & Evening Babysitter | 15+ Years Of Experience

Manhattan Beach, CA

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I've been babysitting for more than 15 years and genuinely love working with children of all ages. I currently work full-time from home in a corporate role on East Coast hours, which means I'm available most afternoons, evenings, and weekends to support families with regular or occasional care. I'm a college graduate who is...
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Tutoring Services Right Here, Right Now!

Los Angeles, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a retired credentialed elementary teacher licensed by the state of California. I have primarily worked with students in grades 4-5. I also worked briefly in special education, where I assisted students who were hard of hearing, aged 3-10. Teaching self-control and personal accountability, along with using humor and...
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Long Beach, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Master's degree in eLearning education, plus many years of experience guiding children with homework completion, and working with young children to learn letter and number recognition, reading and writing.
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San Pedro, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching and tutoring language learners of all ages for over 10 years in English, Spanish, and Italian. I truly love what I do and besides having experience working one-on-one, I have also worked in high school, private school, and university settings. I am fully certified and hold a Master's degree in teaching...
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Redondo Beach, CA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Alyssa -- a caring, calm, and reliable babysitter based in the South Bay. After nearly a decade in a professional corporate role, I've shifted my focus toward more people-centered, meaningful work that allows me to make a positive impact every day. I have a naturally nurturing personality and love creating a safe,...
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Gardena, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My interest when wanting to work with children started when I worked at an EEC for LAUSD. I was a custodian at the time, and I would see the teachers enjoy what they were doing. I got my credentials for child development and I've been working at a daycare for about 3 years now. When I started, I was put in the toddler classes,...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Long Beach, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I enjoy spending time with, taking care of and teaching children. I've worked as an assistant teacher at a day care in the infant and preschool room. I've also worked as a paraprofessional at a charter school with children with disabilities. I've been a Sunday school teacher on and off for years. I've raised 2 beautiful, kind...
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Bellflower, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
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Hello families! I'm Nonna, a calm and reliable nanny from Ukraine. I specialize in school-age children (6-12+ years old). I help with: - Homework (especially English and reading) - School projects and after-school activities - Educational games and creative time I am patient, organized, and will follow your household rules to...
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Long Beach, CA

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$10/hr
12 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been an elementary educator for the last 7 years. I have 12 years of experience caring for children, and 4+ years of experience tutoring children before/after school. I have my Master's degree in elementary reading.
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of July 2026

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Carson, CA

The average cost for a reading tutor in Carson, CA as of July 2026 is $20.00 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 Carson, 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 Carson, 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 Carson, 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 Carson, 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 Carson, 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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