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Andrea A.

Tutor, Nanny, Swim Instructor While A Part Time College Student :)

Laguna Niguel, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Andrea. I am 24 & a Pre-Physician Assistant college student. I am First Aid/CPR certified as well as EMT certified. I currently work as a Nursing Assistant at Mission Hospital. However, due to my school schedule, I am looking for a more flexible job and one I can build a relationship with a family long term. Before I...
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Marjie M.

Laguna Niguel, CA

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$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Experienced educator with over 10 years of teaching experience, including at the college level. I hold a BA in Environmental Studies and Education and a master's degree in curriculum development. I hold two teaching credentials. I provide personalized academic support across subjects to help students build confidence and reach...
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Salma R.

Hi! My Name Is Salma And Id Like To Tutor Weekday Aftns/evngs.

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have 15 years experience in ELA/English tutoring. I have my degree in English and Writing. Tutoring keeps me creative because I like learning how an individual learns (because we all learn differently) and adapting my style to fit what the student needs. I tutor in ELA and English for students from 1st grade-high school in...
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Katie P.

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Aliso Viejo, CA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Katie, a junior at the University of Washington. I spent all 4 years my high-school career as a regular paid babysitter for three families in my town. Once at college, I got a job as an Educator for a before & after school care program at Clyde Hill Elementary School. I am licensed in childcare and CPR certified! I'd...
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Karrie F.

Expert Help For Struggling Students

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I am a Licensed Educational Psychologist. I have worked with elementary school children for the past 22 years. Before that I worked in a high school district. I support your child's learning style and needs. Your student will also learn how to better communicate and ask for help. I look forward to working with you and your...
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Natasha K.

Experienced Teacher & Former Nanny Available For Summer Care

Ladera Ranch, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'm Natasha. I'm 31 and I'm an elementary school teacher with over five years of classroom experience in both 2nd and 4th grade. Before stepping into education, I was a full-time nanny, so caregiving has always been a big part of my life. I have my bachelor's degree in Psychology and am currently in the final semester...
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Tara S.

Capistrano Beach, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hi, welcome! My name is Tara , and I'm an experienced tutor who works with students kindergarten through 8th grade. I teach my students based on their needs and treat each student like an individual: no one-size-fits-all lesson plans. I love getting to know my students and helping them accomplish their goals in a way that makes...
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Cheryl R.

Great Tutor Who Can Organize and Motivate Students

Laguna Woods, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Current Experience: 15 years combined experience tutoring and classroom teacher for elementary and middle school students. Specialize in right-brain learners--students who need visuals/mechanical connections especially for math skills competency. Strong in all subjects for elementary level and for middle/high school-- English,...
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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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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Margaret M.

Part-Time Child Care

Laguna Niguel, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I love spending time with children. Seeing the world through their eyes as they explore and develop is beautiful. Be it after school activities, reading, playing games, homework or asking open ended questions, there's so much to learn. I'm the mother of two grown children and aunt to many nieces and nephews. I'm happy to assist...
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Adriana M.

Tutor

Laguna Beach, CA

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$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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Isabel H.

Summer 2018 Full-time Caregiver Available

Tustin, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am a currently a credentialed elementary school teacher with 5 years of experience teaching. I have experience teaching Kindergarten through fourth-grade. I have worked as a babysitter for 12 years and have worked for numerous families with children ranging from 6 months to 13 years old. I was a dancer for 16 years, and...

Romy P. says "She is reliable, dependable, and our go to sitter for our 7 and 9 year old. They love her. Great personality and has fun with the kids while keeping them...

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Hailey P.

Part-Time Babysitter

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an enthusiastic, responsible, organized, adaptable, and friendly employee. Most of my experience babysitting comes from caring for family and family friends since I was a young teenager. I have cared for children between the ages of one and 15. I am CRP, First Aid, and AED Certified. I enjoy math and science, love to read,...

Melanie F. says "Hailey has been our part time (20-25 hours per week) nanny for the past 7 months, and she is exceptional. Every thing she says in her bio is true. She...

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Stevi C.

Loving, Creative, Energetic, Educated, Safe & Engaged Nanny

Newport Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
NB PENINSULA NANNY - I am an educated, seasoned, professional Nanny and am available for full-time hours in my home in NB. 20+ years experience. I have a degree in Elementary Education and a strong focus on Early Childhood Development. I have Nannied and taught at the 2, 3, 4 yr old & Pre-K levels. CPR and First Aide Certified....

Care Member says "I cant say enough positive things about Stevi. She became our nanny and very quickly became our family. The positive impact she has made on our family...

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Rocio S.

Babysitting In Irvine

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hi, my name is Rocio a loving , patient, responsible nanny for over 15 years I have been working with newborns and all different ages. Helping children develop is one of my passions. l am certified in first Aid and CPR for children and adults. l took a child development course at a college and nutrition class class for 5 years....

Care Member says "Rocio is great. She helped us with our six-month kiddo. She brought great energy and experience beyond expectations. Definitely would recommend her to...

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Juan L.

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I am a Non smoker. I don't drink alcohol. I admire healthy lifestyle. I am CPR trained and First Aid trained: My first aid certification and CPR certification valid from 09/04/2025-09/03/2027. I can pick up kids and take them to activities: I have a 2024 five seats Lexus. I have been driving for 16 years with no accident...

Care Member says "Juan was great with our daughter!"

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Manuela C.

Energetic, Patient, And Caring

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have worked with 2-month-old infant to toddlers and multiple babies (6-month-old triple infants), sometimes just one baby and others taking care of two or three children at the same time. I play with them, feed them, bathe them, change their diapers, sterilize their bottles, do developmental steps with infants like crawl, clap...

Corina R. says "We literally struck nanny GOLD when we found Manuela to care for my son when he was 4 months old. My son is now 19 months and he absolutely adores her...

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Lucy S.

Sitter/Nanny

Lake Forest, CA

4.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have worked for Care with 2 different families in the past 4 years through the pandemic and kids moving on to preschool. I enjoy watching children learn and grow. My strengths as a caregiver are that I am very reliable, trustworthy, hands on and caring. My goals are to engage your child and create a nurturing and educational...

Care Member says "Lucy watched our daughter when she was the age of 3-4 months till she was 18 months, when we decided to put her in preschool. Lucy was great with our...

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Melissa L.

Fun Loving Sitter!!

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Melissa, and I have extensive experience in child care, having worked with children ranging from 4 months to 18 years old. With a degree in Education, concentrating in Child Development, I am well-equipped to provide the best care and create a nurturing environment for children of all ages. I believe in the...

Traci L. says "Melissa is great with kids. She's fun and approachable. My kids felt comfortable and safe with her. She did everything I asked of her. She is pursuing a...

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Erin S.

Newport Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, I am a young at heart, active, retired, Grandma that absolutely loves being with children! Along with caring for my granddaughters for the first year of their lives, I have experience caring for two adorable babies since they were each 2 months old. My responsibilities include; tons of cuddling, providing an extra set of...

Care Member says "We had the fortunate privilege of having Erin assist with my father. Erin was amazing and approached the position with the feeling of friendship. She...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.33/hr as of November 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.

Isabel H.

She is reliable, dependable, and our go to sitter for our 7 and 9 year old. They love her. Great personality and has fun with the kids...

- Romy P.

Hailey P.

Hailey has been our part time (20-25 hours per week) nanny for the past 7 months, and she is exceptional. Every thing she says in her bio...

- Melanie F.

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 November 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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