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60 reading tutors are listed in Gardena, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
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Hi! I have been teaching Kindergarten for 5 years and have previously tutored elementary and middle school students. I have a Master's Degree in Education from University of Nevada, Las Vegas and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from USC. If your student needs help with phonics, reading comprehension and fluency,...
5.0
"Darlyn is always prepared with a teaching plan that keeps my son interested and can interact with. She prepares homework and has also created a practice page for him which is helpful for me to review with him....
Reviewed by Paloma F.
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Hi! I am a tutor, writing coach, and rising 4th year MIT student studying Comparative Media Studies and Physics. I have several years of experience working with children and adults in all subjects, but I have a particular love for teaching writing, English, public speaking, and all levels of pre-college math & science.
Since...
5.0
"Vanessa is fantastic to work with. She is very thoughtful and intelligent and capable of working of working with any age client. Highly recommend!!"
Reviewed by Lynea D.
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Dear Parents, my name is Sabrina. I've always had a passion for working with children. I started babysitting at 18 years old, so that's over 10+ years now, was a nanny for 2 years, and an assistant teacher at a daycare. I now work at a non profit organization for children. I believe we really shape children's lives, so I would...
5.0
"She's nice, and always on time! I hired Sabrina as a date night sitter for my 4 month old, he's now 6 months, and she's watched him about 5 times now. She's really good at putting my son to sleep! "
Reviewed by Jamie S.
Edith L.
Long Beach, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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For 20 years I have been babysitting and have two school-aged children of my own. I enjoy taking the kids to the park and beach, reading, playing, etc. I have reliable transportation, CPR and First Aid certifications, a degree in Child and Adolescent Development, an early Childhood associate teacher certificate and a true love...
5.0
"What a gem of a person! Edith has been sitting my two boys for the past 2 years and she has become like family to us. Being a mother of two kids herself, I have always felt like she looked after my kids like...
Reviewed by Amelia W.
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Hi there! My name is Sofia and I have been working professionally with children since 2012. I started out as a nanny and then spent 8 years as a preschool teacher, primarily in child-led and nature-based settings.
I have a degree in Child Development from CSULB and a certificate in Infant & Toddler Development from Irvine...
5.0
"Sofia took care of our daughters, for about three years, taking them from school to home, tutoring them, taking them to their educational and recreational activities. She created a very strong bonds with our...
Reviewed by Katerina S.
Janis R.
Lomita, CA
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED, GENUINE, KIND NANNY SEEKING PART-TIME, LONG-TERM POSITION
4.6
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Hello Families!!
First of all, I thank you so very much for taking the time to read my profile!
Caring for children AGES FOUR AND OLDER in the South Bay has been my specialty for the past 17 years. I adore children and feel very fortunate to spend my day enriching their lives in some way. I genuinely want to develop a deep...
5.0
"We worked with Janismarla for a couple of afternoons after school when I needed some extra help. She was so sweet and patient with our four-year-old daughter, and our dogs were instantly comfortable with her."
Reviewed by Alaina G.
Anai G.
Carson, CA
$27-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Anai! As an Aunt and the second oldest in my family, I've always been a positive role model. I'm a 24-year-old graduate of early childhood development. I've also been a full-time nanny for over 5 years now and have worked part time for local families, and long term for 3 different families. I'm bilingual and speak Spanish...
5.0
"Anai is a life saver!!! She was my previous Nanny in Los Angeles for 3 short years before I moved back to Colorado! She has always been there for My son J. and I, whenever we needed. She is honest, reliable,...
Reviewed by Rabab I.
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I have 250 ECE units that I have completed. Six of the 250 are Administration units, and 3 are Adult Supervision. I have a valid Program Directors Permit and a Site Supervisor Permit from The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. I have 2 AA Degrees in Early Childhood Education From El Camino College. I have a BA/MA...
5.0
"Vanise is wonderful in every way. She is a highly educated and experienced caregiver and teacher. My now 10 month old son smiles so big and crawls over whenever Aunt Nina walks in the door. Vanise is the only...
Reviewed by Care member
Reeta K.
Inglewood, CA
$29-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Educated, Loving, And Nurturing Caregiver Looking For A Full-time Position
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I have nearly 17+ years of experience caring full-time and part-time for children varying in ages from three months to nine years. I have a degree in biology and another in teaching . My teaching experience equipped me with all the right tools to deal with the health, hygiene, nutritional, and emotional needs of kids. As a...
5.0
"Reeta cared for our daughter from age 2-3 with attention and love. She is an excellent nanny, partner in raising young children, and teacher. She was attuned to our daughter, creative in play and activities,...
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I am friendly, energetic, lovable, caring, responsible and dedicated. I am passionate about children and I enjoy teaching new things. I have been caring for children since 2005. I am fortunate to love what I do. I enjoy being part of a child's development. I enjoy knowing I can teach children something new every day as I...
5.0
"Erika is the epitome of childcare providers. Our relationship began when she worked for my child's school and grew from there. She has worked as a day time, overnight, and weekend sitter / nanny for my now five...
Reviewed by Michelle R.
5.0
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Hi there,
My name is Gloria and I'm 29 years old. I have a ton of experience working with kiddos. I've worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years with children between the ages 2-5. I worked through the pandemic as the teacher for the the 3-year-old via zoom. I also worked as a 1:1 aide with group home and foster home...
5.0
"We hired Gloria for a weekend babysitting job and she was so wonderful! I trusted her the moment I met her. She is very intuitive with our two year old and had him engaging with her within five minutes of...
Reviewed by Mackenzie F.
Lina L.
Los Angeles, CA
$26-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Lina, I am 30 years old. I have a bachelor degree in Foreign Languages , I have completed the Adult Pediatric & Infant CPR & First Aid Certification. I have experience working as a nanny, teacher and as a Spanish tutor in private classes with kids. I have experience with full-time and part-time for toddlers and...
5.0
"We have worked with Lina as both a Spanish tutor and a babysitter for over 2 years, and she is truly a gem! She is fantastic with kids of all ages -- my kids were 6 and 10 when we started with her, and they...
Reviewed by Mia A.
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Weekends 12hr shifts or M-F early 7 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. . Worked with children more than 28yrs. I worked at a private preschool first for 2 1/2 years. Then, became a nanny. Ive always been around children. My first family that I nannied for, was for 10 years. She was 15months old when I started working for them and been all over...
5.0
"So great with my daughter. Olga has a lot of experience with all ages of children and is well mannered and patient. Very professional."
Reviewed by Heather A.
3.8
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Hello,
I am a Childhood Development major living in the Atlanta area. I'm originally from Long Beach, California.
A little bit about my experience: I absolutely adore children. Lots of experience w/ infants, lots of toddlers & kinders. My favorite has to be the little ones (1-4-year-olds.) People have always mentioned that I...
5.0
"She is very reliable and sweet. She's nurturing to my daughter, it feels like she is apart of the family"
Reviewed by Greg G.
Adrianna C.
Los Angeles, CA
$43/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi !! my name is adrianna, I am 24 years old and I have 6 years of experience working with ages 3 months to 10 years old. I am more of a holistic nanny and encourage gentle parenting. I love doing arts and crafts and reading! I used to be a day care teacher specializing with newborns, but also was a teacher for toddlers at the...
5.0
"Adrianna is a very kind, loving, energetic, and attentive caregiver/nanny. She always arrives on time and is always prepared with activities, games, and crafts. Her genuine love for children is clearly...
Reviewed by Neil W.
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Hi. I'm Kiana- a very kind, loving, and attentive babysitter! I have a bachelors degree in Communication Studies and I would love to be a kindergarten teacher soon. I enjoy being a nanny very much and take all care positions very seriously. I'm responsible but also fun and love to play, dance, and read stories. I worked as a...
5.0
"Kiana was great with the kids. She was on time and the kids immediately warmed up to her. We were a little late getting back and she was fine with that. Would absolutely recommend her to anyone needing a...
Reviewed by Patrick M.
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Hello there! My name is Andrea but most kids call me AJ! Some information about myself; I have over 8 years of experience with child care, ranging from infants, toddlers, and teens. I graduated with a bachelors in criminology and criminal justice and a minor in child development. Very engaging with kids especially reading to...
5.0
"Andrea was great with our kids and the chaos of our household. She did a great job making sure she was clear on our rules and adhering to them. Giving me constant updates throughout the day.
Will...
Reviewed by Nicole L.
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I have been working with children professionally for around 10 years. My experience includes ages ranging from infants all the way to teenagers! I have volunteered as a mentor to foster children and foster youth for the past nine years, I worked teaching students with learning disabilities how to read and write for three years,...
5.0
"I highly recommend Emily for any childcare position. She has assisted at my daycare multiple times, demonstrating patience, kindness, and exceptional skills with children. Emily not only follows instructions...
Reviewed by Care member
Maria P.
Downey, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
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Hi future family!
I'm a kind and honest person so enjoy being a babysitter, I understand the challenges that come from work with kids but I have the patience and love to do a great job, I am very grateful for the opportunity that brings to be around kids, I will be able to help them in our time together, teaching Spanish and...
5.0
"Maria is AMAZING! She is so sweet, caring, and engaging with our little one. She is a genuinely wonderful person, and we enjoy her presence in our home. In addition to providing excellent, full-time childcare...
Reviewed by Tyler L.
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I have 5 years experience working with middle and high school students in Spanish. I have also done private tutoring for children in elementary, middle and high school before in subjects ranging from social studies, English, elementary math, and history.
I am also able to assist students to prep for exams, organized...
5.0
"Melissa is Sweet and caring and definitely goes above and beyond with any task. She is so dedicated."
Reviewed by Joey A.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Gardena, CA
Darlyn Z.
5.0
Darlyn is always prepared with a teaching plan that keeps my son interested and can interact with. She prepares homework and has also created a practice page for him which is helpful for me to review with him. She is very patient, and always gives him positive feedback.
- Paloma F.
Vanessa D.
5.0
Vanessa is fantastic to work with. She is very thoughtful and intelligent and capable of working of working with any age client. Highly recommend!!
- Lynea D.
Sabrina R.
5.0
She's nice, and always on time! I hired Sabrina as a date night sitter for my 4 month old, he's now 6 months, and she's watched him about 5 times now. She's really good at putting my son to sleep!
- Jamie S.
Edith L.
5.0
What a gem of a person! Edith has been sitting my two boys for the past 2 years and she has become like family to us. Being a mother of two kids herself, I have always felt like she looked after my kids like only a mother could. She is on top of schedules, meal times, nap times, and best of all she...
- Amelia W.
Sofia R.
5.0
Sofia took care of our daughters, for about three years, taking them from school to home, tutoring them, taking them to their educational and recreational activities. She created a very strong bonds with our daughters and they love her (and we believe that she genuinely likes our daughters as her...
- Katerina S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Gardena, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Gardena, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Gardena, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.88 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Gardena, CA?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Gardena, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Gardena 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 Gardena that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Gardena, CA?
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 Gardena 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Gardena, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Gardena, 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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Gardena, CA can I hire?
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.
Ratings for Gardena, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Gardena, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.