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I have 25 years of experience teaching all aspects of English, including to ESL students. I can help with Test Prep for the SAT, TOEFL, and EIKEN. I believe that a patient and nurturing environment is the best to succeed in reaching one's goals.
Nisreen A.
Harbor City, CA
$13-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello there
I have an over 10 years experience with kids and teaching them and feeding , like my jobs and caring loving them , Fun and friendly , Demonstrated ability to create, organize, and plan different kinds of childcare activities such as arts and crafts, and trips to the parks and library.
Innovative and creative; able...
Dawn S.
Lomita, CA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Development Teacher With Psychology Degree Available For Online Or In Person Tutor Or Nanny!
5.0
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I am a mother of 3 grown daughters. I hold a California teaching certification in Early Childhood Education as well as a BS in Psychology. I have worked for local School District for 30 years and taught at private schools. I currently am employed with local school district as a substitute teacher and Child Development aide...
5.0
"Best thing happened to my family during pandemic was to get to know Dawn . My kids connected with her instantly and she is caring, loving and knows how to keep kids engaged and interested."
Reviewed by Maryam H.
5.0
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I have taught children with special needs in Los Angeles for 20 years. I have a bachelor's degree in human development, and a master's degree in special education. I am a mom of two amazing sons, and an avid marathoner. I am very passionate about working with children, and I pride myself on being patient and kind to those I have...
5.0
"I absolutely adore Nicole. She is so personable and relatable. I have twins and one of them suffers from severe ADHD. Nicole is always very patient with my son during his difficult moments. She thinks outside...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I am a caring and energetic 22-year-old college graduate with extensive babysitting experience. I have a passion for reading, arts and crafts, and outdoor activities. My extensive background and passion for children of all ages makes me an excellent nanny. While seeking my undergraduate degree I took several classes as well as...
5.0
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Morgan is a family support trained nanny, who graduated from California State Long Beach with a BA in Sociology and an AA in Early Child Development, in which she received awards and honors for both degrees. Possessing her educational experience of creating a non-profit working with future educators and families, along with 10...
5.0
"I recently interview Ms. Morgan and will hire her to be my son's home school teacher next year. She is AWESOME. She knows exactly how to get a child to connect with her. She is silly and fun. We are definitely...
Reviewed by Alice C.
5.0
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I'm a mother to 6, all grown. I have experience as an art teacher for 20 years (K-6th). I've been blessed working with several families over many years, mostly long term. I've had experience w/twins & w/preemies (logging a detailed feeding schedule) & w/multiple children in one family. I've worked as a substitute for Pre-K- 6th...
5.0
"Heidi has been absolutely Godsend for us. She came into our lives when C19 was just starting up last March of 2020.she was referred to us by a mutual friend and we were so happy from the get go. She has a ton...
Reviewed by Joe L.
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...
4.0
"I only got a chance to interview Andrea. She seemed nice and knowledgeable. Very good communication over messages and text. "
Reviewed by Sivhun L.
5.0
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I am a college student athlete, and I am home for the summer. I am a responsible and experienced baby-sitter with a passion for caring for children. I have been babysitting for 5 years and have experience with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. As a babysitter, my top priority is ensuring the safety and well-being...
5.0
"Sammie watches my 13-month old every Thursday for 8-hours. She is AMAZING and we could not refer her more highly! She is timely, super responsive, dependable, and really knows her stuff. Most importantly, she...
Reviewed by Nicole D.
5.0
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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.
5.0
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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...
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"As first time, working parents, we were anxious as we planned for childcare with our return to work. That anxiety was no more from the moment Vanise came onboard to care for our little one. She started with...
Reviewed by Stacy S.
5.0
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Hello, My name is Sian nickname Sky. I am a well travelled British
I also really enjoy helping children with their academic work and I have a multiple teaching certifications. I have taught English in a preschool in Thailand and have also worked with teens in a English school in Torrance. I enjoy educating children about...
5.0
"Sky is kind and enjoys working with kids, even spending her weekends working kids’ parties.
Sky was always punctual and reliable. She was up for any task we gave her, from driving to light kid-related...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I am a healthy and active grandmother of 4 and mother of 3, who loves to enrich children's lives with books, creativity, art and outdoor play. My joy was playing with my youngest grandsons (ages 4 and 1) until they moved East a few months ago. Now, I am seeking part-time opportunities to nourish children with books, play and fun...
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"Diane is a wonderful and loving caregiver. She emanates warmth and love. She is extremely knowledgeable about childhood education. She taught our daughter art classes over Covid. Our daughter looked forward to...
Reviewed by Kelli B.
5.0
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From 2010-14, I have been a caregiver for children ages 1-4 as a teaching assistant for the Head Start program at the Irvine Early Childhood Learning Center. In this position, I have experiences teaching and supporting children with reading, writing, languages, music, and outdoor activities. From 2014-17 as a college student, I...
5.0
"Mahima was a very cheerful and enthusiastic caregiver for my 3-month-old daughter. She was very attentive to her needs and always eager to inform me of the enjoyable time she had spending with her. Will hire...
Reviewed by Kate W.
5.0
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My name is Maya,
I am preschool teacher also I am a medical assistant. I enjoy arts & crafts, being outdoors, reading and creative play. I believe children should always have great and wonderful memories as they re growing up. I love receiving opportunities to meet new children and families . I truly enjoy being with children...
5.0
"Maya was very reliable and punctual! She mad my kids feel comfortable the moment she stepped in my house. She takes pride in all the work she provides. She is overall amazing, detail oriented and a pleasure to...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I have over 30 years of teaching experience in grades PK to HS. I love teaching reading and math using developmentally appropriate lessons. I have tutored in schools and privately. I love doing partner reading with students to help their comprehension, vocabulary and self-expression skills. I have a Masters degree in education...
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"Diane is one of a kind- intelligent, caring, and attentive and maintains high expectations for learning. She is a wealth of knowledge about how children learn and how to connect with them on a personal level....
Reviewed by Willa Rose F.
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...
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"Janismarla took loving care of my sweet S. for ten years. I traveled regularly and with him in her attentive care, always felt like I had a clone of myself watching over him and had total peace of mind. She...
Reviewed by Cheryl C.
5.0
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I have been a home-school educator for over 9 years. I love working with and teaching children. I love to see the light go on. I am patient and loving. I have many creative ways of tutoring children. Each child may have their own way of learning! I am also a SWIM instructor. I can come to your home and teach your children water...
5.0
"Awesome. She helped my mother perfect her English."
Reviewed by Mark F.
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...
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"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.
Caitlyn C.
San Pedro, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been tutoring for 11 years, for students ranging from early elementary school to high school students. My specialties are teaching Reading Comprehension and History, and I have experience working with learning differences as well as gifted students. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology with an emphasis on Child...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Harbor City, CA
Dawn S.
5.0
Best thing happened to my family during pandemic was to get to know Dawn . My kids connected with her instantly and she is caring, loving and knows how to keep kids engaged and interested.
- Maryam H.
Nicole D.
5.0
As a busy mother of three and a nurse manager I am super busy. I can’t even tell you how Nicole has been able to give me the much needed break. She is super patient, kind and compassionate with my children and they just love her! They are always asking when she will come back again as they have so...
- Care member
Morgan W.
5.0
I can't say enough nice things about Morgan. She was the nanny for our baby when I went back to work. Morgan is flexible, fun, professional, compassionate, trustworthy, and best of all, my son loved her and I know how much she cared for my son. I'm so happy we hired her, and who ever works with...
- Kimberly D.
Heidi N.
5.0
Heidi has been absolutely Godsend for us. She came into our lives when C19 was just starting up last March of 2020.she was referred to us by a mutual friend and we were so happy from the get go. She has a ton of experience both from raising her own family and her background in teaching. She's...
- Joe L.
Andrea S.
5.0
Andrea is super fun! We hire her whenever we need a nanny/babysitter for our little daughter. She is knowledgeable, experienced, trustworthy, punctual, and very friendly. Our LO absolutely loves her!
- Silvia Z.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Harbor City, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Harbor City, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Harbor City, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $31.50 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 Harbor City, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Harbor City, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Harbor City 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 Harbor City that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Harbor City, 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 Harbor City 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 Harbor City, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Harbor City, 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 Harbor City, 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.