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Kelsey K.

Foothill Ranch, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I like working with kids because they have so much compassion at such a young age. They are more knowledgeable than we give them credit for, they constantly want to learn and figure things out for themselves. They are all different and have different abilities which I find so fascinating. I went to school for early childhood...
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Lucy S.

Sitter/Nanny

Lake Forest, CA

4.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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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Wajia G.

Assist Children In The Planning, Supervising And Implementing A Program According To Age Groups

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hi! I have over 15 wonderful years of experience working with children and families. To start off, I maintain a safe play environment. I believe children and adults could use a clean, organized, and a well maintained household. In other words, well cooked Meals, Salads and Fruits. I love supporting children's emotional and...

Care Member says "Wajia help us to pick up our son from school and drive him home, stay with him until we get home or take him to his afterschool activities. Wajia is...

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Jessie D.

Fun, Safe, And Reliable Summer Babysitter With Education Experience.

Mission Viejo, CA

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello. My name is Jessie and I would love to be your babysitter! I am a 2nd grade teacher locally, and I have my Masters degree in Education. I have experience working with children aged 2-12 in camp, school, and 1 on 1 settings. I love art, reading, and spending time outside in my free time. My goal is to provide your child...

Care Member says "great communication, kids had fun, she brought engaging toys and books, very responsible"

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Angie C.

Loving Infant Nanny / Part Time / Child Behavior Specialist

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello! My name is Angie and I love babies!! I have worked with infants for many years and I enjoy working with them developmentally helping them to meet their milestones. I have also worked with many preemie babies who have a need to catch up. I have my Bachelors, my Masters as well as Child Development Certification and enjoy...

Care Member says "Angie was absolutely wonderful with my son! I hired her when he was 7 months old and she was his nanny for 5 months. I wish I found her sooner because...

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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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Marina B.

Experience Babysitter Available Weekends And Some Weekdays

Irvine, CA

3.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
Recent graduate student. However, I had many years of taking care of special needs since my sister is special needs. I was also the leader of the children's department at my church where I was responsible for helping and teaching them various skills they needed in school. throughout my life, I have been part of various outreach...

Tiffany S. says "Marina has worked for our family on and off for a year. I have a non verbal severely autistic son. She has always been punctual, incredibly professional...

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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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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Wajia G.

Looking For A Full-time Tutor Position

Irvine, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I have my Bachelors degrees in Child Development and Family Studies. I have tutored English, Math, Reading & writing as well for several years before. Also, I could help with Math Table to teach early on in life. In addition, if families are ok for me to teach, I teach hands on cooking, organizational skills, healthy &...
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Maria T.

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm an educated person who studied to be a Kindergarten teacher. I really enjoy working with children from newborns up to teenagers. I have more than 11 years of experience working for very nice families in Orange County with success. I have a strong skill with the little ones and at the same time I can bond very well with the...

Rachelle H. says "Maria was such a great help with our infant. We had her full time from when our son was 3 months to almost 9 months. She read to him, did tummy time,...

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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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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
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Elisabeth R.

Nanny/Babysitter Available

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
I'm passionate about people. I've spent the last year working as an ESL instructor to children ages 5-13 in an online classroom. Prior to that I worked as a babysitter to three different families in Chicago. I was also a live-in mommy helper for my sister for the first two years of both of my niece's lives. I've also taught swim...

David S. says "I have known Elisabeth since September 2013 when I hired her to be personal assistant for my handicapped son. At that time I told her of his favorite...

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Sheeva S.

UT Austin Graduate With 8+ Years Tutoring Experience

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been tutoring students for over 8 years now in various topics. I am willing to learn outside of my scope of knowledge as well! My main goal is to make students feel empowered and understand the importance of learning and education while feeling more confident in the subject I'm tutoring them in. I am a medical student with...

Care Member says "Sheeva was a wonderful babysitter for our children. She was punctual and reliable. Our kids loved spending time with her and we felt completely at ease...

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Marina R.

Child Care

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have worked with the same family for 10 years. It has been a great pleasure working with this family who treat me like a member of their family. The children are amazing, and I have received so much pleasure from reading them books, helping with homework and many other learning opportunities. I also enjoy outdoor activities...

Care Member says "Miss Marina is amazing!!! So sweet and good with my kiddos (17 month old son and 4 year old daughter):) Super reliable and dependable. Always brings...

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Hailey P.

Part-Time Babysitter

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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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Ricki-nicole G.

Part-Time Caregiver

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
Travel
carpooling
I've had a lot of experience with children and especially growing up with younger siblings. I love spending time with children and making their day enjoyable. I'm always willing to teach children something new. One way of doing so is by reading them books. Taking them to the park is also what I do just so they can spend some...

Dena B. says "Sweet and patient! Arrives on time. Completes the tasks. Asks questions when something is unclear. She is patient and kind with my neuro diverse family. My...

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Jennifer A.

Loving, Patient, And Caring Caregiver

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello Families! I have over 15 years experience working with young children from newborns to teenagers. Whether it is volunteering at church in the Children's Ministry, raising my own children, or after school tutoring K-6th graders, I am absolutely passionate about our future adults. I am blessed to be a stay-at-home mother to...

Suzanne H. says "Jennifer is awesome! She was available at the last minute, when my babysitter flaked! She's sweet, professional, and loves what she does! She's not the...

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Adriana Z.

Experienced Teacher Looking For A Full Time Job

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have experience working with children from kindergarten through 5th grade. I have helped them with reading, writing, math, and other areas of need. I have supervised them in the playground as well inside the classrooms. Working as a Teacher Assistant encouraged me to get back to school and finish my career. I am a very caring...

Stephanie D. says "Adriana was with our family just a few months but found a way to connect to our toddler easily even though he was experiencing quite a bit of stranger...

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Carissa C.

Carissa. From Tustin, CA

Tustin, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm Carissa, a masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling student at Concordia University - Irvine. I have many years of experience nannying children between the ages of 10 months - 6 years old. My greatest strength is in preparing toddlers age 2-3 years old for preschool. Your child will be safe, attuned to, understood, and...

Marian W. says "Carissa nannied for my then 1 and 3 year old sons for about 9 months. We all loved her! She is patient, dependable, and really good with kids. My sons...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Foothill Ranch, CA

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

Lucy S.

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...

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Wajia G.

Wajia help us to pick up our son from school and drive him home, stay with him until we get home or take him to his afterschool activities....

- Care member

Jessie D.

great communication, kids had fun, she brought engaging toys and books, very responsible

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Foothill Ranch, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Foothill Ranch, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 1 reading tutors in Foothill Ranch, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Foothill Ranch 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 Foothill Ranch 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 Foothill Ranch 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 Foothill Ranch, 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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