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Grace P.

Nanny & Early Educator | Looking For Part Time Work

Dana Point, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Grace, and I have been nannying on and off for the past six years. I have experience caring for children of various ages and have spent the last year and a half working with a wonderful little girl, focusing on both care and early education. In addition to childcare, I specialize in making learning fun and...
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Genoveffa D.

Loving & Experienced Nanny

Dana Point, CA

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$31/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm actively seeking a full-time or part time nannying position. I provide 20 years of experience in childcare. I currently live in Dana Point CA. Originally from Italy, l've been in the United States for more than three decades and am fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish. I have a strong affection for children and extensive...
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Addison D.

Dana Point, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Addi-Anne, I'm 23 years old and I grew up here in SoCal. I have my degree in Recreation and Sustainable Hospitality from Cornell and San Diego State! I was a D1 athlete in college in the sport of rowing and still live a very active lifestyle! I love the outdoors and when Covid hit, I followed my passions and...
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Mahnaz K.

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have 4 years experience as a daycare assistant and extensive experience babysitting kids , I believe all kids need love, care, and attention, and I always trying to do my best. Cared for children ages infant to 9 years old, prepared meals and ensured kids were fed, bathed, and put to bed, assisted kids with homework and...

Madisyn G. says "Mahnaz is such a wonderful, careful, and dependable person. My husband and I often have meetings that run late or last minute things that come up and she...

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Sylvia M.

Part-Time Nanny Available

San Juan Capistrano, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been working with children of all ages for over 15 years. I'm currently a preschool teacher for a class of 2-3-year-olds. My daily routine consists of ; potty training, changing diapers, art projects, reading, working with children on socializing and providing a healthy and safe environment. I am fluent in Spanish...

Kristin D. says "Sylvia is an extremely kind, loving, childcare provider. She has a great heart and is very reliable. Sylvia is extremely punctual."

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Nivalda G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, I have a Bachelor of Science degree in communication. I Speak English and Portuguese. I am married and loving mother of three boys, ages 24, 18, and 17. I have over 10 years of experience as a Teacher Assistant in Day Care. I have worked with all ages - from infant to school-age. I am able to help your children with reading,...

Gianna W. says "Nivalda is a gift to our family. I trust her to not only take care of our daughter but teach and love her. She is kind, smart, loving, fun and calm. Our...

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Marissa N.

Laguna Hills, CA

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I grew up with a lot of younger siblings ranging in ages and often times was deemed the responsible one who my grandma wanted to watch them; they were typically between the ages of 6 months to 3 years old. As I got older, I continued that with my cousin's daughter who was, at the time, 6. This included but isn't limited to the...

Yamile G. says "Marissa is great! I truly appreciate that she always went the extra mile. She did such a great job with my son! I would definitely have her come back full...

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Melina K.

Tutor Grades 1-12

Laguna Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have tutored students 1st grade-12th grade. I enjoy teaching and helping students get through their educational journey successfully. I have maintained a 4. 0 GPA throughout high school and college. I also tutor at a tutoring center for college kids in need of some guidance! I specialize in math, English, and science.

Susie W. says "Melina has been absolutely amazing at helping my kids stay current on their homework and prepare for tests. Each day she has a great attitude and stays on...

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Shoreh F.

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Dear parents, I love and adore children. I have so much fun with them, yet I'm persistent, firm and disciplined as needed. I enjoy doing art and crafts with children, read to them and teach them with fun activities such as drawing, painting, legos and many more. I have my AA in Child Development, and my BA in Psychology. I...

Care Member says "Shoreh took care of my daughter since she was only few months old until she was almost 9years old. During this process she nurtured my daughter both...

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Petra K.

Full Time Care Giver/Nanny

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
For the last 20 years I have had the joy of being a nanny to children of all ages in Orange County. I love children! My utmost priority is to provide families with the highest standard of childcare. I have had the privilege to work long-term with seven amazing families, usually taking care of two children at a time. I have both...

Luanne S. says "Petra has worked for me for many years and I couldn't ask for a better Nanny. When I go to work, I feel so comfortable that my 3 kids are safe and...

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Taylor S.

Caring And Reliable

Laguna Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Taylor and I have worked as an Infant/ Toddler and Preschool Teacher since 2017. Over the years, I have nannied for multiple families with great references. I have earned an Associate of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education and an Associate of Science Degree in Infant Toddler Education. I also have a California...

Care Member says "To whom it may concern, I hired Taylor to watch our 2 year old son in Laguna Beach and it was such a great decision. She is not only kind but she was...

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Laura L.

San Clemente, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a Mom of two wonderful children, now grown, ages 23 and 21. Over the years I have been a Nanny for many different families. I have worked as a Swim Instructor teaching children with Autism and Special Needs to swim. I volunteer at the Shea Center for therapeutic riding in San Juan Capistrano and have been a part of 80 plus...

Care Member says "Please contact me. I cant message you. Need a nanny. "

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Jamaica M.

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I started nanny/pet care in 2012. I've worked with newborns to teenagers. Duties included light housekeeping, laundry/meal prep, before/after school pickups, travel to sports events/parks/libraries, bath/bed time, music, arts, crafts, story time and overnight care for children and pets. I was a Parent Educator for parents who...

Danielle G. says "My son loved her! Great with meal prep. Very responsible and reliable."

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Sarah G.

Aliso Viejo, CA

4.5(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I truly love working with children of all ages and creating a warm, nurturing environment where they can learn and grow. I've worked as a preschool and daycare teacher and have many years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers, twins, and school-aged children. I'm certified in Infant and Child Development, CPR, and...

Alex H. says "Sarah was an excellent nanny for our baby boy from 4 months old until 1 year old. She was always reliable, on-time, and brought a lot of experience,...

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Fran H.

Tutor Available

San Juan Capistrano, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Currently substitute teaching for pre-K through 5th with Capo Unified school district until 2 p.m. in Laguna Niguel. *Montessori Pre-K *Day Care including care for infants *Mom of two sons in college. *(Willing to care for 4 up to children) *(Minimum $20 per hour for childcare) *(Minimum $40 for tutoring)
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Malissa L.

Nanny/Home Coordinator

San Juan Capistrano, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Over 25 yrs. Nanny/Home Coordinating/Caregiver Professional Exp. Culinary Chef/Baker, skilled conventional/organic meal preparation/grocery shopper. Providing organized children's daily schedule including: Educational/Recreational activities, fun tumbling (flexibility/coordination). Reading/story telling, homework/arts...
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Andy L.

Patient And Personable Teacher

Laguna Niguel, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have over 18 years of experience working with elementary school children in particular. For almost 10 years, I was a Teaching Assistant working with grades K-5, but mostly with 3rd-5th graders. I also worked for several years at Kumon, an after school study program to enhance math and reading skills and I currently work as a...
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Marina S.

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Aliso Viejo, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
My name is Marina and I'm 47-year-old woman. I am happily married, I have a grown son and I'm a also the owner of a 4-year-old cat. I love children and helping them develop in a nurturing and fun way. I love taking them to the park, libraries, zoos, playdates, learning link and when summer gets here to the splash pad! My...
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Bailey F.

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$26/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a fun, nurturing, and patient caregiver with a deep love for working with children. Growing up in a large family with five siblings, I'm very familiar with the joyful chaos that comes with kids of all ages. I've spent the past seven years teaching zoological biology in educational settings, which has fueled my passion...
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Judy R.

Laguna Hills, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Judy I am a fun loving Mother of 4 amazing grown children. I have been taking care of kids for over 20 years. Don't let my age scare you because I am athletic and young at heart. I love the outdoors, sports, baking, arts&crafts, reading and playing games. If I am taking your child to an after school sporting event...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.33/hr as of October 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Dana Point, CA

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

Mahnaz K.

Mahnaz is such a wonderful, careful, and dependable person. My husband and I often have meetings that run late or last minute things that...

- Madisyn G.

Sylvia M.

Sylvia is an extremely kind, loving, childcare provider. She has a great heart and is very reliable. Sylvia is extremely punctual.

- Kristin D.

Nivalda G.

Nivalda is a gift to our family. I trust her to not only take care of our daughter but teach and love her. She is kind, smart, loving, fun...

- Gianna W.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Dana Point, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Dana Point, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.33 per hour as of October 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Dana Point, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Dana Point 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 Dana Point that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Dana Point 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Dana Point, 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.

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.

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