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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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Samantha C.

Dana Point, CA

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$26/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a teacher for 9 years in classrooms from nursery to kindergarten, I'm passionate about supporting children and their families. When a family has a trusted network to help alleviate stress of modern family life, the child has the support system to thrive. My experience babysitting and tutoring reinforces my belief that...
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Addison D.

Dana Point, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Genoveffa D.

Loving & Experienced Nanny

Dana Point, CA

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$28/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Rose H.

Part Time Family Assistant / Child Care Providing Kind, Nurturing And Loving Environment

Laguna Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
I can provide kind, nurturing and loving environment for your child. I am trustworthy, creative, organized and resourceful. I have cared for colleague's children for long periods of time. I adhere to schedules and routine; homework, reading, educational activities, creative playtime, etc. I am CPR certified/health conscious....

Stephanie H. says "We had a great experience with Rose! She was punctual and confident with my 3 year old. They had a great time."

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Taylor S.

Caring And Reliable

Laguna Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Melina K.

Tutor Grades 1-12

Laguna Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$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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Laura L.

Part-time Caregiver For Children

San Clemente, CA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a Mom of two wonderful children, ages 22 and 20. 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 have volunteered at the Shea Center for therapeutic riding and at my children's preschool and elementary school when...

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

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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
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
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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Jane H.

Teacher, Tutor/Assessor For Foster Children, Consultant, FL. Childcare/Education Director Credential

Laguna Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from Ball State University. Retired elementary and early childhood school teacher. Consultant for the SWFL Early Learning Coalition providing consulting and training to teachers in childcare and preschools. I believe the best approach to early care and education is to provide a...

Angela B. says "Jane does a fabulous job with my 2 kids. I would highly recommend her. She is always bringing new books for them to read and she also took on the task...

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Joni W.

Mature Responsible Babysitter

Laguna Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I am a 55year-old former stay home mother. My children are now 26, 24, and 20. I have taught religion for 11 years and when my children were growing up I coached basketball, I was a Girl Scout leader, PTA member, team mom, room mom, and fundraiser for many organizations. I love to do crafts with children and to teach reading,...

Katie C. says "Joni is wonderful with my children (ages 4 and 6) and makes sure they are always staying active, learning, having fun and eating well! She is flexible,...

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Shoreh F.

Professional Child Care Provider, Nanny

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Adriana M.

Tutor

Laguna Beach, CA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
I have tutored children from ages 3+ as well as multiple children at once. I have learned how to work with different types of learners. I am capable of tutoring: Math (Up to Integral Calculus) Biology Chemistry English History Spanish and many more!
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Nivalda G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
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 23, 17, and 16. 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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Mahnaz K.

Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
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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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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Rhyan W.

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Rhyan! I was born and raised in Southern California. I'm seeking a nanny opportunity with a wonderful and loving family with a consistent schedule. I'm an only child but grew up having a significant motherly role throughout my childhood and adulthood. My background in caring for toddlers and young kids started...

Care Member says "Rhyan has babysat for my two girls over the course of the last 3 years (age range over the 3 year period is 1-7). They love when she comes over, and...

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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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Cindy L.

Tutor With A Passion For Effective, Creative, And Fun Learning Techniques

Laguna Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I am an academic tutor with over 8 years of teaching experience. I put a lot of thought into my work and am patient, reliable, and caring. I am a UCLA graduate in Economics and specialize in digital design. I've worked both privately and in a learning center as an SAT/ACT prep teacher (I scored a perfect score in SAT...

Elizabeth H. says "Cindy is an all-star tutor! She helped my 12 year old son get through his toughest year of school. She's patient, knowledgeable, and a hit with the...

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Lucy R.

About Me!

Laguna Beach, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Lucy, and I am from Orange County! I have experience caring for and helping teach kids from ages 2 - 12, as well as sitting for dogs, cats, and birds. I currently work at a pet hotel and am a big animal lover! I study English at Saddleback college and have a big passion for music and reading, and am happy to...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.75/hr as of June 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

Rose H.

We had a great experience with Rose! She was punctual and confident with my 3 year old. They had a great time.

- Stephanie H.

Taylor S.

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...

- Care member

Melina K.

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

- Susie 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 $24.75 per hour as of June 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 4 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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