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For me, work is not an endless series of responsibilities, but an opportunity to give a piece of warmth to every child entrusted to me. I quickly find a common language with with the kids, am happy to teach them new skills and organize active play activities. I myself have wonderful children...
Hi there! I'm Zoe, and as the oldest of six siblings, I've spent my whole life caring for kids. While I have one year of paid babysitting experience, my years as a big sister have taught me invaluable skills in managing different personalities, keeping kids entertained, and stepping in when needed.
I'm passionate about creating...
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7 years experience·
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CPR certified And Bilingual childcare provider with 10+ years of experience. Energetic, patient, and passionate about fostering creativity and development in children through play, music, and reading. Available for babysitting (infants - toddlers), Spanish tutoring, and overnight care. Flexible schedule, reliable transportation,...
Hi! I'm Khutie, a nurturing, reliable, and engaging nanny with 5+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I bring a calm, attentive presence and love creating safe, structured spaces where kids feel seen, supported, and free to grow. I focus on routines, gentle discipline, and age appropriate play, while also...
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My name is Kyra and I am a senior at San Diego State University! I have been in the child care industry for 8 years and have been surrounded by many younger cousins and siblings since I was very young. I am a very responsible caregiver and I take pride in being dependable, patient, and energetic! I also enjoy creating a safe,...
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Hi everyone, my name is Olivia! I'm a creative and active 24-year-old! I recently received my bachelors in Interior Architecture at SDSU. Before receiving my degree I planned on becoming a teacher. I started working with kids 8 years ago and haven't stopped since! I've worked at a daycare, as a nanny, a children's gymnastics...
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Hello! My name is Mahri and I have been working with children from infants to teenagers all over the world for 13 years now. I have worked as a preschool teacher, early childhood caregiver in day cares, nanny, AuPair, and most recently a children's yoga instructor. These experiences have brought me to live and work in countries...
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Hi! My name is Arianna and I'm 22 and a current senior in college. I have about 6+ years of childcare experience (professional setting included) ranging from 3 months to 12 and would love to help out your family! I would love to help your kids learn and grow by helping them with homework, playing educational games and reading...
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Hi families! I'm a caring, reliable, and energetic babysitter who loves creating a fun and safe space for kids to play, learn, and grow. Whether it's helping with homework, playing games, or reading stories, I'm always patient, attentive, and ready to keep little ones happy and engaged. I am currently completing my degree at...
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I'd describe myself as responsible, caring, and creative. I love working with kids because they are curious and full of energy, and I enjoy encouraging their independence and creativity while keeping them safe.
I began working with children at 19 as a volunteer teacher, later became an English teacher, and have since cared for...
Hello! My name is Eli and I love working with kids. All throughout Highschool I tutored and taught at summer camps for community service hours. Starting sophomore year of college, I began working at Foster Elementary as a Teacher's Aide and taught for nearly 3 years. I have since graduated from San Diego State University and...
I'd describe my personality as responsible, polite and enthusiastic, I also like being empathetic with people when they're going through a rough time.
I like working with kids because there's a non-stop learning, they teach you how to be happy with small things, to enjoy every single minute of your day.
I started working with...
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2 years experience
I like working with kids because I've had the chance to work with babies and kids in the past and they make me happy. I love seeing them figure things out and be curious.
I started working with kids two years ago. I worked with kids that were as young as 8 months up to 12 years young.
In my spare time, I like to read books...
I've worked with children since high school and have been formally dedicated to child care since 1994. Since 2000, I've served as an Early Childhood Education teacher, supporting young learners with structured routines, emotional guidance, and inclusive communication. I'm fluent in Spanish-speaking, reading, and writing-and I...
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Hi there! I'm Jacqueline, born and raised in San Diego. I'm 22 years old currently going to school to become a teacher for elementary education and am looking for a job in babysitting/child care. I would be delighted to assist a family in need of a babysitter since I can offer their kids excellent attention, enjoyable...
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10 years experience
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Hello! My name is Melanie, but I go by Mel. My husband, 3. 5-year-old daughter and myself live in the north central area of San Diego. I am currently finishing my degree online, but during the days, I am free and looking to share my motherly care and knowledge with others as I know how hard it is to find a trusting sitter these...
I'm Frendly, Honest, Respectful, Open Minded, Responsible And Learning About Different Things
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4 years experience·
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Hello family!! Fully vaccinated, Spanish speaker, Strong driving experience. Certified in first aid and swimming
I'd describe my personality as Honest, friendly, respectful
I like working with kids because I have a great connection with children and their parents, I am in favor of learning, every day is a new lesson with them, a...
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I'd describe my personality as caring, kind, and understanding.
I like working with kids because they're fun and creative. I have four nephews and nieces whom I enjoy interacting with and teaching.
I'm looking for a job that provides clear instruction and mutual respect.
I started working with kids when I studied abroad. I...
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4 years experience·
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I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Understanding and Driven.
I like working with kids because they show you how life can be lived simply by enjoying the small things that happen throughout your day.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and close to home.
I started working with kids 4 years ago. I helped raise a...
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10 years experience
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Hi there! I'm Christy. Thanks for stopping by! :)
I graduated from North Park University in Chicago, IL, in May of 2013. I received my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I have a minor in English & an endorsement in Special Education. I'm loving, well-mannered, kind, reliable, caring, trustworthy, dependent and...
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60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $26.80/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0
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 $26.80 per hour as of November 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in La Mesa, CA?
Care.com currently has 10 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.
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