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60 reading tutors are listed in Goleta, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Goleta, CA
Bethany A B.
Goleta, CA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Bethany, i'm currently a student at SBCC studying nursing. I have worked with kids of many ages from 0-12. I have a fun and energetic personality. I am willing to help kids with their current needs, play with them, read them books, go on walks , homework, etc. I am able to help with housework and preparing food. I...
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Hi there! I'm a senior at UC Santa Barbara, majoring in political science. Growing up in a big family, I've always been the go-to for taking care of my siblings, nieces, and nephews. This early experience sparked my love for caregiving and working with kids.
I've been babysitting kids aged 1 to 9 for over a decade, volunteered...
Grace W.
Goleta, CA
$18-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! Nice to meet you! I am currently a student at UCSB studying biology and seeking to support myself through school. I started working with kids when I was in middle school. I assisted a full-time nanny, watching up to 6 children at a time, all different ages. In highschool I lead a daycare at a local church, watching up to 10...
Grace F.
Goleta, CA
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Grace, Im 22 years old. I am currently studying at UCSB to get my digital marketing certification. I moved here from colorado a couple years ago and I absolutely love Santa Barbara. Ive been babysitting since I was in 7th grade and I have lots of experience from 3 months old to 12 years old. One summer I was a...
Hannah O.
Goleta, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced College Student Looking For A New Family To Spend My Time With!
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Hello! My name is Hannah. I am a fourth year honors student at UCSB, pursuing a double major in communication studies and psychological and brain sciences. Growing up as the oldest of eight cousins, I supported my extended family with childcare. In high school, I worked as a tutor, summer camp leader, basketball coach, soccer...
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, considerate, and fun-loving.
I like working with kids because it offers me a chance to help the next generation grow into who they are meant to be!
I'm looking for a job that is compatible with my school schedule but allows me to do what I love most- work with kids.
I started working...
Shelby A.
Goleta, CA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have plenty of experience with babysitting/nannying. I am a fun, warmhearted, caring, genuine person who loves to help out and be an extra set of hands! Throughout high school, I nannied a 5 y/o boy helping with supervision, tutoring, playing, and school pick up/drop off while helping other families as well. This past summer...
Mackenzie S.
Goleta, CA
$10-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I'm 23 years old. I am a mom to a wonderful 1-year-old daughter and I love kids. I attend college and am working my way to becoming an elementary school teacher. I teach riding lessons to toddlers up to teens! I also have experience with twins. I have worked with them through potty training stages and reading, writing, numbers,...
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I started working with kids when I was a kid myself! At 13, I became a camp counselor - one of the most entertaining jobs in the world! Furthermore, I've tutored elementary & middle school students, and in my senior year became a gymnastics coach, which was one of the best decisions of my life.
In my spare time, I love to...
Sophia R.
Goleta, CA
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Sophia , I just graduated from Dos Pueblos High School and I am now attending College as a zoology major. I have been babysitting for friends and family members since I was about 13, I am now 19! Considering the fact that I have baby-sat every now and then for many years, this is my first year wanting to babysit...
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I am seeking a part time nanny position and have provided a list of my experiences:
Nanny (2010-2011)
Cared for a 2-year-old boy. My responsibilities included working around strict dietary restrictions to ensure that he was well nourished, facilitating cooperative play, encouraging a love of learning through books and reading....
Recent review:
5.0
Hard-working and thorough. A pleasure to have in my house.
Reviewed by Katy Z.
4.7
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Safety First Infant Care! For 15 years, I've cared for infants and toddlers with love, creativity and joy. I am 100% reliable and responsible. Trained in a hospital newborn nursery as a student RN, I also taught elementary and preschool, and am the mom of 3 happy adult daughters. All this experience gives me the ability to...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Jennifer started working for us when our baby girl was just 2 months old (she is nearly 2 now) and we consider ourselves lucky finding her when we did. She has always been extremely caring, trust worthy, loving...
Reviewed by Cindy K.
Cielle W.
Santa Barbara, CA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Cielle! I am an outdoor educator at two outdoor schools and programs in Santa Barbara, and looking to pick up a few babysitting days. I am honest, reliable and caring and I love kids and I have worked as a babysitter for many years. I also have worked as a counselor and guide at an outdoor after school program for...
Recent review:
5.0
Cielle was on time and very friendly. My daughter liked her instantly. Cielle showed excellent imagination and creativity while playing with my daughter with her toys and outside on the playground. We look...
Reviewed by Sandra V.
5.0
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My friends and family would describe me as kind, patient, and self-motivated. I served as the President and Vice President of my elementary school and worked in leadership throughout middle school. In high school, I transferred to online learning to pursue my dream of becoming a professional ballerina. With my rigorous dance...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I hired Alexis to tutor my 14 year old son and she has been nothing short of spectacular in getting his grades up, his assignments complete, and his understanding of subjects improved. Truly a lifesaver during...
Reviewed by Joshua K.
3.0
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I am a certified teacher in grades Pre-K through 6th, Special Education, and 7-12 ELA. I have taught for 6 years in the public and private school systems while also being nanny to a couple of families. I have currently left teaching because of the constraints STAAR puts on an educator's career. I'm passionate about people and...
Nancy S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
One On One Personal Instruction And Tutoring For Any Age
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Have been tutoring since I was an undergrad at Cal State Northridge. Have worked with children, adults and seniors.
Hadley G.
Santa Barbara, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have experience with children ages 3 mos old to 14 yrs old. I have worked with many different families, babysitting up to 4 kids at a time. I love playing with kids and helping to serve as a role model. While living in Paris for 2 years, I worked as a nanny for a family with two kids. Furthermore, I have experience as a...
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I'd describe my personality as Creative, Kind and Curious.
I like working with kids because they are joyous and free spirited. They always see the good and bright in the world and I admire their imagination.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with a good relationship with the family.
I started working with kids when I was...
Kennedy S.
Santa Barbara, CA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am 22 Years Old. I Love Being Outside, Hanging With My Dogs, And The Beach!
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Hi! My name is Kennedy. My passion for kids is undeniable. I have been working with them since I have been little. I come from a family of 5 kids. I'm the middle child, with two younger brothers, and two older sisters. I have always babysat my little brothers for as long as I could remember. During high school, for three years,...
Emily D.
Santa Barbara, CA
$75-125/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Science Teacher, Eager To Help Through Individual Tutoring
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I have 6 years of experience teaching in independent schools in California, both as a middle and high school science teacher. The topics I taught included life science, physical science (chemistry and physics), biology, and chemistry. I also have experience working as an after-school science facilitator for younger children...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Goleta, CA
Maria B.
5.0
Hard-working and thorough. A pleasure to have in my house.
- Katy Z.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer started working for us when our baby girl was just 2 months old (she is nearly 2 now) and we consider ourselves lucky finding her when we did. She has always been extremely caring, trust worthy, loving and attentive towards our daughter & I have always felt at ease knowing that my daughter...
- Cindy K.
Cielle W.
5.0
Cielle was on time and very friendly. My daughter liked her instantly. Cielle showed excellent imagination and creativity while playing with my daughter with her toys and outside on the playground. We look forward to having her over again.
- Sandra V.
Alexis R.
5.0
I hired Alexis to tutor my 14 year old son and she has been nothing short of spectacular in getting his grades up, his assignments complete, and his understanding of subjects improved. Truly a lifesaver during Covid distance learning. I can't imagine a better tutor.
- Joshua K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Goleta, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Goleta, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Goleta, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.93 per hour as of April 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 Goleta, CA?
Care.com currently has 30 reading tutors in Goleta, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Goleta 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 Goleta that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Goleta, 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 Goleta 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 Goleta, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Goleta, 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 Goleta, 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 Goleta, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Goleta, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.