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60 reading tutors are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in La Mesa, CA
5.0
(13)
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Fully-Vaccinated-Available Weekends & Weekdays after 4 p.m. - A passionate, loving & responsible person seeking to be a positive role model & caretaker for your children. I am physically active, love playing games, doing crafts, teaching, tutoring, reading & comforting children of all ages. I work well with all personalities. I...
5.0
"Sue has been a great addition to our family. I'm a first time mom and was very nervous about finding child care that wasn't family. Both my husband's and I's families live out of state so finding a sitter to...
Reviewed by Paige K.
5.0
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Carpooling. Some homework. Love to play games and read stories. I will treat your child as one of my own with love and respect.
5.0
"Cherrie is amazing with my kids! We have known her for a long time and have her watch the kids when we need a date night. She is always prompt, personable, and trustworthy.
I would absolutely recommend her! "
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4.7
(8)
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My name is Lori and I'm proud to be a career Nanny who prioritizes the safety and well-being of the children I care for. I was a CA state licensed and Military certified Family Child Care Provider for 8 years, an Infant Teacher at NASNI for 1 year, and I also have 13 paid years as a Paraprofessional in public/private schools. I...
3.0
"We hired Lori as the care provider for a nanny share arrangement. Lori is very experienced as a childcare provider, had some great activities and toys that the kids loved, and I always truly felt that my son...
Reviewed by Catherine S.
5.0
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I have 4 years experience with a daycare which was 24/7 we did overnights Saturday children were 6weeks to 12 years. I also have been working as a nanny for 5 years now! I also am the mother of four , catering and spending time with my children I love outside parks museums beach swimming crafts reading playing educational games...
5.0
"We were looking for a nanny, we found Dona. I can't even express how appreciative we are of her. Our kids absolutely adore her (Our 4 year old asks to go with Dona even on days she doesn't have them). We...
Reviewed by Teissa B.
Cindy R.
San Diego, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as silly, organized and creative.
I am available after 5:00 p.m. and on weekends.
I like working with children because it's been my life's work. I've been a teacher, director, mentor, foster parent and currently childcare provider.
I started working with children when I was 17. I've been working...
5.0
"Cindy is a wonderful, and nurturing care taker. I wouldn't trust anybody else with my daughter. She is always present and attentive, and is kind towards the "big feelings" toddlers can have. We love her! "
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5.0
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I have been tutoring for 8 years for children of all ages, ranging from 5-18 years old. I have a bachelors degree in Spanish literature and am a native speaker. I have experience tutoring in all subject areas which include: Spanish, English, Writing, Math and many more! I currently work for the school district, with children...
5.0
"Alma has been tutoring my son in math and other subjects for over a year. She is very good about explaining the steps of each math problem to my son and asking questions to ensure he understands. She helped...
Reviewed by Valerie J.
Grace P.
Santee, CA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
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I'm 26 years old. I became a mom in February of this year to a baby boy (I typically don't bring him with me to work). I received my Bachelors Degree in Child Development from Cal State Dominguez Hills in May. I'm fluent in Spanish and I have two college semesters of Sign Language. I have 13 years of paid child care experience....
5.0
"Grace is amazing! She has watched my kids regularly while distance learning, over summer break, and for date nights. The kids look forward to seeing her every time. She always treats them with kindness and...
Reviewed by Melissa C.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read about me. :) I have loved spending time and caring for children since I started babysitting for neighbors and friends of the family at 12 years old. I continued babysitting and working as a Nanny throughout my teen years and during college. I also volunteer with different...
5.0
"Christine is super patient, positive, and encouraging. My special needs daughter can be challenging, and Christine was able to connect with her and build a positive relationship. My daughter loves to spend...
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4.6
(13)
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I am a fun, loving and very experienced childcare provider. I am Covid vaccinated. I love children of all ages. I am very experienced caring for infants, toddlers as well as schools gets. I have a teaching background. I ran my own licensed day care for many years. I have cared for many children from the time they were newborns...
5.0
"Had a great experience with her watching two infants during a wedding! Punctual, reliable, good with the babies!"
Reviewed by Kathleen B.
5.0
(4)
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I have over four years of child care experience. I use to work at an after-school program for school-aged children until parents could pick them up. My responsibilities included activity planning, meal preparation, and homework help. I have taken child development classes in college where I learned about the different...
5.0
"Darianna is a hard worker. She takes responsibility seriously as she strives for perfection in all she does."
Reviewed by Debbie R.
4.6
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Hello everyone my name is Mariel . I have 14 years of experience as babysitter "families and friends. I a nice honest and hard worker. I like to explore the world teach to the kids new things, paint, draw, read, write, walks., explore new places and learn new things., I love dogs they are very important to me. I'm a honest...
5.0
"Mariel watched our 4 year old daughter on a part time basis for almost two years now. She is dependable, and trustworthy. Our daughter loved spending time with her.
Mariel's English is good and she is super...
Reviewed by Lisa G.
5.0
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I enjoy school a lot and I enjoy working with kids. I am currently in high school and taking all AP/HONORS classes. I am going to be a junior this coming year. My best subjects include Math and English. I am decent at Science and History, but they aren't my strongest areas in school. I would love to help tutor anyone that is in...
5.0
"She is great with my 6 year old! Very patient and kind! She has even helped my 12 year old with school work on occasion! Highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Heather T.
5.0
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Hi I'm Laura, an experienced teacher and childcare professional from England.
I was an ECE teacher then a baby-room teacher in the UK for nearly a year and would often need to care for up to 6 infants at a time. This involved changing, feeding, tummy time, sensory activities, reading, music and activities that followed the...
5.0
"Laura is the best!! She is highly knowledgeable about childhood development and very clearly has a passion for it. She keeps me updated on new things my daughter is learning and doing, and continually comes up...
Reviewed by Amy B.
Mikayla R.
San Diego, CA
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Mikayla & I Am 22 Years Old With 8 Years Of Experience
5.0
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Hello! My name is Mikayla R. and I am 23 years old. I am looking for an early morning shift to add to my routine! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, happy, and open to new experiences. I love working with kids because I love seeing them learn new things. I have been babysitting/nannying for 8 years now and I also have...
5.0
"We hired Mikayla to watch our two girls, ages 8 and 5, after school three days a week. We would 100% hire her again, and we were so sad when she moved away. She was punctual, flexible, and very attentive and...
Reviewed by Fadra W.
5.0
(5)
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I am a recent grad of Cal Poly SLO and moved to San Diego to be an AmeriCorps Volunteer for the City government. Volunteering is very fulfilling but Care. com is a great way for me to supplement my income.
I worked for three years at my campus preschool at Cal Poly and gained experience working with children from newborns to...
5.0
"William babysat for our 4 month old and he was terrific. He was friendly, knowledgeable, perfectly comfortable with our daughter and took great care of her. I would highly recommend William to anyone looking...
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5.0
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Hello! I'm Kristen, I'm currently 31 years old and I have 10 years of child care experience. Before becoming a nanny, I worked in a daycare where I spent a lot of time, not just supervising multiple children, but teaching as well. I love to teach and I absolutely love to read!
5.0
"Kristen was a nanny for our daughter for a year - from 6 months old to a bit over a year and a half. We can’t recommend her enough as a caretaker.
As first time parents it's terrifying to trust someone else...
Reviewed by Jason Z.
5.0
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Greetings! My name is Michaella B and I have been a nanny/baby sitter/pet sitter/tutor for about 5 years. My main job title would be a nanny as I do it more often than my other jobs. I have tutored all age groups, and even worked at my high schools pre-k area after hours tutoring students. I'm fluent in English and Romanian.
4.9
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Hi, my name is Amber and I am a recent SDSU graduate who has a passion for working with children. At SDSU, I majored in Business and minored in Child and Family Development. For the past five years, I have worked as a part-time nanny and I have been a date night babysitter since 2015. I grew up in a Christian home with both of...
5.0
"Amber has been a reliable and trustworthy babysitter and pet sitter for our family for several months now. We have called upon her last minute several times and without fail she has been there for us. I would...
Reviewed by Jacqueline L.
Mariana F.
San Diego, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Mariana but I also go by Mar! I am 27 years old and have been working with kids (Ranging for from 1. 5 to 14 years old) for about 10 years now. I have plenty of experience working with many different families & children in both a summer camp setting, classroom setting and homeschool/virtual learning...
5.0
"Mariana was a great "Adventure Nanny". Instead of your traditional at home nanny care, she led our child and a friend on walks (hikes) in our neighborhood and GGP. Speaking Spanish to the kiddos was a bonus and...
Reviewed by Chelsea D.
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Connie. I have been a career nanny for over 10 years. I have professional experience caring for children of all ages from newborn to 12 years old. I have been a nanny to multiples, including a full-time position where I cared for two toddlers and a newborn. I worked as a preschool aide through college, where...
5.0
"If you're looking for the BEST NANNY in all of San Diego, then you've found her. Connie was beyond impressive. She was punctual, reliable, and just AMAZING with our daughter. She brought crafts and activities...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in La Mesa, CA
Sue P.
5.0
Sue has been a great addition to our family. I'm a first time mom and was very nervous about finding child care that wasn't family. Both my husband's and I's families live out of state so finding a sitter to have more consistent date nights was a must. Sue made this transition so smooth and...
- Paige K.
Cherrie F.
5.0
Cherrie is amazing with my kids! We have known her for a long time and have her watch the kids when we need a date night. She is always prompt, personable, and trustworthy.
I would absolutely recommend her!
- Care member
Lori H.
5.0
We offer our strongest possible endorsement and support to Lori obtaining the opportunity to work as a nanny for ANY family lucky enough to have her support. Lori has essentially raised our children with us as a third parent due to my husband's military work schedule. Our boys absolutely adore her...
- Erin F.
Dona A.
5.0
I really didn't want to leave a review as I don't want other people to hire her or steal her from us. She's a wonderful nanny to our 15 month old and has become a part of our family in a short time. We love Dona.
- Sofia L.
Cindy R.
5.0
Cindy is a wonderful, and nurturing care taker. I wouldn't trust anybody else with my daughter. She is always present and attentive, and is kind towards the "big feelings" toddlers can have. We love her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in La Mesa, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in La Mesa, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in La Mesa, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.43 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 La Mesa, CA?
Care.com currently has 14 reading tutors in La Mesa, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from La Mesa 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 La Mesa that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in La Mesa, 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 La Mesa 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 La Mesa, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Reading Tutors in La Mesa, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.