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Erica A.

Experienced Tutor & Grad Student Available To Teach!

Del Mar, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I am currently working on my M. S in speech-language pathology at San Jose State University. Consequently, I am educated in phonetics, child development, and important academic milestones. Over the past 3 years, I have helped many children who need support with reading and writing. I am also comfortable and experienced working...
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Warm Hearted, Fun Loving Nanny

Del Mar, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have worked with many families and children from newborns to tweens. I love to work with families to see what works for them and fit their needs because every child and family is unique. I am warm hearted, fun loving, like structure, and enjoy doing anything from playing with newborns, reading, arts and crafts, taking kids to...
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Loving Mother Of Four

Encinitas, CA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello. I have paid experience since 11 years of age. Ive worked with twins, early school age & infant care. Infant care is my forte. I loved raising my four kids. I enjoy getting to know each child as an individual, not lumping them into a group. Getting to know them as who they are. I am active, creative & energetic. I like...

Care Member says "Elaine was our nanny for 5 years. She is extremely reliable and punctual, as well as very flexible and accommodating of our hectic schedule. She was...

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Solana Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an optimistic and upbeat tutor! With years of experience in childcare and tutoring, I have met all different types of children, personalities, and learning styles. I believe what makes me a great tutor is that I truly enjoy being around children and helping them. Whether the child is excited about school but needs a little...

Christopher G. says "Our family cannot be happier with Kaley. She has been a great help to our daughter who is in middle school. Kaley is punctual, patient and...

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Experienced Home schooler Available For Tutoring Tuesdays And Thursdays Pre-K To 5th Grades

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Julia and I offer personalized reading tutoring for children who need extra support with literacy skills. I bring over 9 years of homeschooling experience with my two daughters, along with 5 years working in school settings in Special Education across multiple grade levels. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham...

Adam G. says "We are very lucky to have Julia tutoring our son. She became family to us. She is very thoughtful, professional, and very caring. We appreciate you very...

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Experienced Nanny or Childcare: In Infants, Babies, Toddlers, and Twins

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an experienced nanny/childcare in infants, babies, toddlers, and twins. I love watching them learn and grow everyday. I was a nanny for 5 girls for 6 years, then a nanny for 2-year-old twins, until they went to preschool at 3 years old, and have worked all over San Diego for a nanny agency. I am energetic, healthy, clean,...
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San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi!! I'm Kat! I'm 24 years old and attending college in San Diego. I have a passion for working with the youth. During high school and my first year of college, I was a student teacher aid at a summer school program for elementary aged kids with disabilities. As well as babysitting during the school year, I also have a 10!...

Davina M. says "Kat is such an amazing babysitter for our 3 yo daughter. F is always delighted when Kat is coming to babysit because Kat brings so much heart, warmth and...

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San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Jackie, and I recently graduated from UC San Diego with a degree in Psychology. I'm certified in First Aid and Basic Life Support and have several years of experience working with children of all ages. My background includes being a teacher's aide at an early childcare center, providing ABA therapy to kids...
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San Diego, CA

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi My name is Amber and I'm a super positive and energetic 27-year-old with approximately 3 years of experience providing care for children and an additional 6 years providing care for the elderly. I am currently in school to get my Bachelor's in Healthcare Administration. I have my CNA and HHA license and I'm certified by the...
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Single Mama And Open To All Ages Of Kiddos.

Encinitas, CA

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$33/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Ruby, and I'm a caring, dependable babysitter and mom of two (ages 6 and 8). With years of hands-on parenting and professional childcare experience, I understand how important it is to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids. I love keeping children engaged with creative activities--whether it's...
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La Jolla, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Maria and I recently moved to San Diego from the Bay Area. I'm a kind, active, and dependable caregiver who genuinely enjoys spending time with kids. I grew up helping care for my younger brother who has cerebral palsy. This has taught me patience, responsibility, and how to not only support children with...
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San Diego, CA

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$33/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Chai! I love spending time with kids, playing games, reading stories, and helping with homework. My goal is to make sure we have fun together while keeping you safe and happy. • 5 years of experience tutoring, babysitting, and nannying children of various ages • Passionate about creating a fun, safe, and...
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Encouraging Educator

Encinitas, CA

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$75/hr
10 years experience
I am a passionate and experienced educator with over 20 years of teaching experience. I have a master's degree in Reading and Literacy Education and a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. I currently work as a Reading Intervention teacher in a public school and work with students grades K-6. I also work privately tutoring...
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Professional Tutor With Teaching Experience

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Erin I have taught students in a both a small group and classroom setting and I have experience teaching online and have experience supporting kids of all ages, including children with mild autism. I'm a PhD student in molecular biology, so I'm organized, responsible, and always bring a calm, positive energy. I love...
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K-9 Illinois Certified Teacher/Tutor With 25+ Years Experience Specializing In Math And Reading

Carlsbad, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I have tutored for 25+ years for ages 4 years through 7th grade. I tutor in phonics based reading, reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, spelling, critical thinking skills, and K-7 Math. I have taught in the public and private schools along with homeschooling my 5 children. I'd love to share my skills and gifts with your...
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La Jolla, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Miguel. I'm a college student at UC San Diego studying Business Economics. I was born in Colombia, raised in Miami, FL, and attended boarding school in Minneapolis, MN. In my free time, I enjoy reading, playing guitar, tutoring, and caring for kids. My interest in childcare began in high school through a research...
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Dedicated Career Nanny

Carlsbad, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I credit my high school teacher, who started a childcare training program that gave me my first daycare job, leading to my interest in psychology and child development. I truly fell in love with childcare during my first nanny position when I realized being in the child's home allowed me to personalize their care in a way...
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La Jolla, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Jade and I have 5 years of experience caring for children. I'm dependable, patient and enjoy kids! I especially enjoy working as a mother's helper, but I'm flexible and open to different family needs. I'm happy to help with homework, reading, arts & crafts and keeping kids engaged in a relaxed, positive way. I...
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San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a caring, patient, and dependable caregiver with several years of hands on experience working with infants and young children through orphanages and schools abroad. I'm also the oldest of seven siblings, so caring for babies and younger kids has been a natural part of my life from a very early age. These experiences taught...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Dear parents I am looking to be the loving nanny of 1 child. I have been a bilingual loving nanny for more than 20 years. I have taken care of twins for the last 15 years. My commitment is to love them and take care of all their needs while their parents are out or working. I am an experienced nanny. I will support the...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $35.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Del Mar, CA

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

Elaine W.

Elaine was our nanny for 5 years. She is extremely reliable and punctual, as well as very flexible and accommodating of our hectic...

- Care member

Kaley B.

Our family cannot be happier with Kaley. She has been a great help to our daughter who is in middle school. Kaley is punctual, patient and...

- Christopher G.

Julia C.

We are very lucky to have Julia tutoring our son. She became family to us. She is very thoughtful, professional, and very caring. We...

- Adam G.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Del Mar, CA

The average cost for a reading tutor in Del Mar, CA as of May 2026 is $35.00 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 Del Mar, 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 Del Mar, 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 Del Mar, 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 Del Mar, 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 Del Mar, 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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