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Erin S.

Love Being Your Nanny!

Newport Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, I am a young at heart, active retired Grandma that absolutely loves being with children! Along with caring for my granddaughter for the first year of her life, I have experience caring part-time for an adorable baby since she was 2 months old. My responsibilities include; tons of cuddling, providing an extra set of safe...

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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Destiny C.

My Job Is To Make Parents Jobs Easier

Los Alamitos, CA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Throughout my experience I have learned so much about what I want to do for my career. My passion is helping others in any way that I can and I especially love kids. I have a great work ethic I am passionate, patient, caring and I am also a mother. I have lots of experience with kids, including babysitting for friends, family...

Care Member says "We had the pleasure of having Destiny care for our baby, and we couldn’t be happier with the experience. She is responsible, reliable, and truly great...

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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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Karen C.

Tutor

Huntington Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I have been a teacher for 26 years and have tutored individual students for all of those years. Since retiring I have been tutoring exclusively. My classroom experience ranges from grades 6-12 and my tutoring experience ranges from K-university. I have experience with general education students as well as special needs students....

Jayne P. says "She works extremely well with my son and his grades have improved. Kind and calm and flexible."

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Michelle L.

Child Care Worker

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have experience caring with children since I was a teenager babysitting. I have also watched my friends' children for many years. I also have lots of experience with elder care. I took care of both of my parents as well as other adults who needed elder care. I am responsible, honest, nurturing, kind, gentle, trustworthy,...

Anne M. says "Michelle is friendly and responsible. She helped me out while I recovered from a broken ankle. Her duties included collecting mail and packages, washing...

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Maureen F.

Super Fun Nanny, Teacher, Friend, Assistant

Costa Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello and thank you for reading my bio! Recently, I have nannied for 3 VERY Elite families and still assist when needed. I worked in mental health for 10 years and with adolescents. Also, an Assistant Director to a once Prestigious young woman's program/ mansion. I have also been an assistant preschool teacher day long with...

George M. says "Maureen looked after our children for a year and was very trustworthy and caring. She is an extremely kind and patient person. The children loved her...

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Robert G.

Dedicated And Enthusiastic Educator

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello everyone. Great to meet you! I recently moved back to California after spending more than 20 years teaching English at three universities in South Korea. I have worked with students of all ages, backgrounds, and levels. I love learning and would be thrilled to help you achieve your learning goals, especially if they are...

Chener Z. says "He is very patient and nice. Teach me and my brother English. We feel super confident now. Thank you so much!"

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Sarah C.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Garden Grove, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I first started watching children part-time when I was 13; I regularly took care of children from 4 different families with the children ranging in ages from 6 months to 12 years. This led to a steady after school position in high school and eventually to a full-time nanny position taking care of four children for a year after...

Care Member says "Sarah is very reliable and compassionate. She and my girl S. really bonded. She’s also great with animals."

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Stacie C.

Child Care/Driver

Orange, CA

4.7(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi, I am a member of TrustLine Registry in the state of CA. I am interested in a nanny position. I am a mother of six grown children (and 5 grandchildren) and found those years of raising my family the most fulfilling. I am responsible, organized and resourceful. My driving record is spotless as well as my background. I love to...

Jennifer B. says "Stacie has been our son's nanny for the past 3.5 years, from ages 3 months to 4 years old. As first-time parents, we were grateful for her expertise...

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Tatiana M.

Experienced Child Care Provider - Toddlers To Pre-Teen

Garden Grove, CA

3.3(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello families! My name is Tatiana and I'm 23 years old with a passion for working with children. I'm currently a part-time student and staff member at the Boys & Girls Club where I teach and mentor elementary-aged students. I am both CPR and First Aid Certified. I also am working toward my certification in Child Development...

Care Member says "Tatiana is great with our little one. We have a toddler and she’s been patient, gentle and always willing to be active and creative. Our little one...

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Kristy F.

Tutor

Midway City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hi, I'm Kristy I have been on care. com from 2011- present. I have enjoyed every minute of it. Meeting new people, and helping children achieve their goals. I love to tutor. I would really like the opportunity to help your child reach their goals as well. I currently have 6 families that I'm tutoring for because I enjoy it so...

Care Member says "Ms. Kristy is a great tutor! She’s very experienced, and very good with kids. My 5-year-old son loves her very much, keeps talking about her and misses...

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Irma C.

Part Time/Part Time Nanny

Santa Ana, CA

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I love children and I am a very loving, honest, caring and responsible individual. I have over 15 years of experience working with children and Seniors. I am a safe driver, I am always punctual in picking kids up from school and getting them home safely. I enjoy driving children to their practices (karate, ballet, soccer etc.)....

Karen I. says "Irma showered our son with love and treated him like he was her own grandson. She is so great with babies. Irma would play and talk to our son, feed him,...

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Isabel H.

Summer 2018 Full-time Caregiver Available

Tustin, CA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Jasmine R.

Part Time Tutor And Babysitter

Tustin, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi ! My name is Jasmine I am 23 years old. I am a student as well but will not be inc lass as I am applying and waiting for admissions decision for the rest of the year. Therefore I have an open availability right now. In the past I have volunteered at my local elementary school to help students with their homework after school....
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Sheryl E.

Weekend; Part Time, Or Date Night Help

Costa Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I provided in-home daycare for kids when my own children were small, until they went to school. More recently, I began being the loving caregiver to my granddaughters from birth, until they were older and able to transition to pre-school, TK, and grade school. During the pandemic, when their parents worked from home, I helped...

Care Member says "Sheryl has been babysitting my infant son for the last 9 months. Not only does she have so much experience, but also she’s very calm, which is a godsend...

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Jeffrey C.

Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm a father to an amazing daughter and truly believe kids are the future. I find it important to help them as best as we can to ensure they have the tools for them to succeed. It all begins with a solid foundation. While I have experience in teaching music and all the basic subjects, most of my knowledge and tutoring expertise...

Kimberly T. says "I highly recommend Jeff as a music and math tutor. His expertise, passion, and personalized approach have made a significant impact on two of my kids'...

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Christina H.

Elementary School Teacher - Credentialed - 8 Years Of Experience

Newport Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$75/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello! My name is Christina and I have earned a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and Masters of Arts in Teaching (MAT) degree from UCI in 2013 and have always been booked up in tutoring! I LOVE what I'd do. I have taught K-4 reading intervention groups and 4th/5th grade full-time in both Northern and Southern California...

Tatevik A. says "Miss Christi is amazing. She has been tutoring my 4 year old son for almost a year now. She is always on time, making his classes fun, preparing...

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Jacquelyn R.

Elementary School And Higher English Tutor Available

Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My name is Jaquelyn, but you can call me Jaki. I am currently working as an English Instructional Assistant (IA) at Santa Ana College where I received four AA Degrees: Liberal Arts: Math and Science, Liberal Arts: Arts and Humanities, as well as a Social Science Degree and a Psychology degree. I have been working for the school...

Sina H. says "Jackquelyn is a great tutor for both of my boys. She's willing to stay some extra time to help out."

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Sylvia M.

Want To Eat Healthier? I Can Help With Wherever You Are!

Newport Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi there! I am a Healthy Eating Coach w/background in Child Development & Human Services (Older Adult services & Special Needs too!) My Goal is to support you with your caregiving needs, while also using food as a Healthy base of support to make everything easier. Eat better, feel better! : ) I can help you set things up in...

Care Member says "Sylvia is caring and kind… she is very concerned about our mom‘s welfare and health. Her main area of expertise is nutrition and she has changed our...

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Chloe H.

Nanny / Babysitter

Tustin, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Chloe and I'm 31. I'm originally from France and I have a degree in English. I started working as a babysitter when I was 16, at age 18 I became an AuPair and for the next 4 years I worked with children aging from 3-month-old to 12-year-old. I've been a full time nanny for the last 4 years, taking care of...

Megan V. says "Chloe is awesome! She worked with our family, both as a babysitter and a house keeper. She is amazing at both and would recommend her without hesitation!"

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.55/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.6

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Fountain Valley, CA

Reading Tutors in Fountain Valley, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Erin S.

We had the fortunate privilege of having Erin assist with my father. Erin was amazing and approached the position with the feeling of...

- Care member

Destiny C.

We had the pleasure of having Destiny care for our baby, and we couldn’t be happier with the experience. She is responsible, reliable, and...

- Care member

Ricki-nicole G.

Sweet and patient! Arrives on time. Completes the tasks. Asks questions when something is unclear. She is patient and kind with my neuro...

- Dena B.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Fountain Valley, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Fountain Valley, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.55 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 11 reading tutors in Fountain Valley, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Fountain Valley 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 Fountain Valley 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 Fountain Valley 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 Fountain Valley, 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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