Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Cerritos, CA

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

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Credentialed Teacher Available!

Cerritos, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Taylor. I am in my fourth year of teaching 5th grade with Long Beach Unified. I have a BA in Elementary Education (CSULB), a K-8 teaching credential, and a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction (GCU). I also have tons of experience nannying/tutoring for families. During COVID, I ran a a second-grade...
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4.5 Years Experience Of Professional Tutoring

Cerritos, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Let me share some background information about myself! My name is Miranda and I'm a college graduate who has ample experience with children! I worked for Ranch Hills Elementary in Diamond Bar for four years. In extension to working on campus, I have four and a half years of additional childcare experience as a 1-on-1 tutor for...
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Helpful Nanny at Your Service

Downey, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
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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Learning And Fun Focused Nanny

Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
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I have been a nanny since September of 2018 and have cared for eight beautiful little ones in that time. My experience is with infants and toddlers. I prefer this age group because of how much they absorb and how quickly they grow. They need the most care and attention, and that is what I am willing to give them. I focus on...

Morgan G. says "Anella was the nanny for our son from when he was around 7 months to 2 years old. At 2 years old we decided to put our son in childcare to get more...

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Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Just finished the year with students scoring personal records for themselves. If your student felt lost, discouraged, or just not confident last semester, I'd love to help them turn things around. A little about me, I'm a math tutor who specializes in helping students rebuild their confidence and actually enjoy learning,...

Kimberly T. says "I highly recommend Jeff as a music and math tutor. His expertise, passion, and personalized approach have made a significant impact on two of my kids'...

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Fullerton, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I appreciate the opportunity to partner with parents to help families thrive! Children are a gift, and it's a privilege to love & care for them. As a mother, grandmother, teacher and nanny, I have many years of experience with all ages. I have worked with 6 families through Care. com and we remain close. I am kind,...

Care Member says "I don’t even know where to start when describing Marcia. She is quite literally the best and an immediate peaceful presence. Marcia was a pro when it...

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Elementary School And Higher English Tutor Available

Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My name is Jaquelyn, but you can call me Jaki. I am currently working as an English Instructional Assistant (IA) at SAC where I received four AA Degrees: Liberal Arts: Math and Science, Liberal Arts: Arts and Humanities, as well as a Social Science Degree and a Psychology degree. I have been working for the school for 5 years...

Sina H. says "Jackquelyn is a great tutor for both of my boys. She's willing to stay some extra time to help out."

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Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
11 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm a preschool teacher looking for a new journey in my life. I love spending time with children, reading books and creating memorable activities. I'm patient, creative, fun and trustworthy. I'm looking to care for a child or two. I can create a routine and ensure your child has a great time while on my care. I like working...

Care Member says "Stephany is very reliable and amazing with kids. Having a teaching background she really knows how to engage children. My daughter loves Stephany!"

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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
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 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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PYLUSD English Substitute Teacher

Long Beach, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
I have tutored children one-on-one for numerous years from ages 3- 17. I have worked with two girls with different challenges - one with ADHD (possible Asperger's) and one with a speech impediment, so I understand some of the patience and difficulties that are needed. I love working with kids and have a kind and natural way...
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Garden Grove, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I started babysitting because I enjoyed taking care of my younger siblings. Since then, I have volunteered at city events that involved working with children, and I tutor children at the library. In my spare time, I like to read, draw, paint, play guitar, and sing. I am a...
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Compton, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm a 25-year-old UC Berkeley graduate who recently completed a postbaccalaureate program at UC Davis as I prepare for a career in medicine! Growing up in a big family, I've cared for children from a young age and have since worked with several families, caring for toddlers to teenagers. My experience includes school...
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La Habra, CA

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$25/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
My favorite people call me Auntie. :) I have been babysitting since I was a teenager, first my two younger brothers and then their friends. In college I cared for two twin boys. Most recently I have cared for my two nieces (11 and 8) as their full time nanny since my oldest niece was born. I have also helped care for my two...
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South Gate, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Diana, and I genuinely enjoy spending time with children and helping them feel safe, supported, and happy. I have experience tutoring students, which has taught me patience, communication, and how to adapt to different personalities and learning styles. I would describe myself as caring, dependable, and...
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Anaheim, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am an optimistic, happy, organized multi-tasker. I believe in kneeling down to talk to and listen to children, looking them in the eye and really letting them know that they matter, what they say is important. When they are in my care, their well-being is of the utmost importance. I love to sing and read to children and can be...
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Whittier, CA

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$18/hr
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hi! I'm Natalie, and caring for children has always been something I truly love. I enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive environment where kids can learn, grow, and feel supported. Whether it's reading stories, doing crafts, helping with homework, or spending time outdoors, I make sure each day is full of care and...
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Angelena R.'s Photo

Fullerton, CA

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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Angelena, or Lena, I'm 25, a CNA & current Nursing student at CSUF. I'm very passionate about early education & strongly believe that good communication between you, the parents, and myself is vital. I'm experienced with children age 0-12, with my most common being infant-preschool age. I've also been multiple...
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Reliable Teacher Who Brings Creativity, Kindness, And Structure To Childcare.

Long Beach, CA

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Michelle, a 26-year-old elementary school teacher who loves working with children. During the school year, I teach second grade, where I help students learn, build confidence, and develop important social-emotional skills. I'm patient, kind, and dependable, and I enjoy keeping children engaged through games, crafts,...
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Kailani A.'s Photo

Whittier, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Kailani, a responsible, patient, and caring babysitter who loves creating a fun and safe environment for children. I'm a recent high school graduate and will be attending college to pursue nursing. I currently work as a Teacher's Assistant in a Transitional Kindergarten (TK) classroom, where I help care for children ages...
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Aspiring Dual Immersion Elementary School Teacher, Creative And Enthusiastic Sitter

Los Alamitos, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
I am a recent graduate of the Liberal Studies program at California State University Long Beach. My degree has prepared me for becoming an elementary school teacher, and has even allowed me to begin taking credential courses in teaching Reading, Writing, and History Social Science. I have experience working as an instructional...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $40.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Cerritos, CA

Reading Tutors in Cerritos, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Michelle G.

Michelle is wonderful with kids, attentive, loving and playful. she always stayed updated with our kids age/milestones and spoke Spanish to...

- Care member

Anella D.

Anella was the nanny for our son from when he was around 7 months to 2 years old. At 2 years old we decided to put our son in childcare to...

- Morgan G.

Jeffrey C.

I highly recommend Jeff as a music and math tutor. His expertise, passion, and personalized approach have made a significant impact on two...

- Kimberly T.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Cerritos, CA

The average cost for a reading tutor in Cerritos, CA as of October 2026 is $40.00 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 Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, 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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