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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
Lois S.
San Diego, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Seasoned, Educated Woman Available To Keep Your Children Safe, Entertained, And Engaged!
5.0
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Thank-you to all whether I took care of your children for one night or one week while on vacation. Taking care of your children was pure joy for me! I am returning to San Diego today to tend to a personal matter that demands my immediate attention.
In addition to supervising the kiddos and keeping them safe, I also assist in...
5.0
"Lois was incredible! She was prompt. She provided us with updates and photos. She is very kind and my daughter loved her! "
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5.0
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I'm a registered nanny and a former preschool teacher for 28+ years and a nanny for over 17 years. I believe children need love, understanding, empathy, and a firm, but gentle, hand in order to grow into well rounded young adults. I love working with and guiding young children because of their open minds, honesty and the love...
5.0
"Michelle has cared for our 14 month old daughter full time for the past year and has been wonderful. She loves our daughter like she's her own and is reliable, punctual and friendly. She also cares for our dogs...
Reviewed by Christie J.
Cristy W.
Santee, CA
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I am the oldest from a family of 8, all of which I have helped care for, twins included. I have worked at a children's pediatric health care center, which also serves as a day care. I have worked as a CNA and a preschool teacher helping a number of medically fragile children, as well as typical children, ranging from the age's...
5.0
"She is wonderful with children. Very attentive and loving. Loves to sing and dance. Also CPR and first aid certified."
Reviewed by Cassie Q.
Savannah K.
Chula Vista, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I currently work part-time at a preschool during the day as a on-call aide teacher. I have taken a few child development classes to earn me some credits allowing me to assist as a teacher's aide. I am currently pursuing a Liberal Studies Degree in Elementary Education to become an Elementary school teacher! I have babysat since...
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Hello, My name is Lauren and I am a current student at SDSU pursuing my master's degree. Since I was 12 years old I have been around children and have loved it. I have a 13-year-old brother and have looked after him since he was born. In addition to helping raise my brother, I have also babysat for family and my neighbor. I have...
Nataly L.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Yet Responsible Sitter! I'm Happy To Do Anything From Crafts, Games And Helping With Homework!
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I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and kind!
I started working with kids when I was about 18 I began looking after my parents godchildren I played with them and helped with homework. I now more frequently take care of my nephew!
In my spare time, I like to dance, watch movies, create something fun with crafts or...
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Hello! I'm Stephanie. I tutor preschoolers- 6th graders. I offer elementary skills tutoring where I support students with phonics, letter recognition, colors, shapes, fine motor skills, handwriting, etc. I also offer Spanish tutoring to all grade levels.
During the school year I work as a school-based occupational therapist, I...
Hannah P.
Chula Vista, CA
$19-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have experience caring for children through teaching theater, tutoring, and babysitting. I would be happy to help with meal prep, homework help, and helping to encourage your child's curious mind through reading, play time, crafts, and more!
I love living in the SD area and enjoy all that the beautiful outdoors has to offer!...
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I have professional experience caring for children for over a decade and have worked as a private nanny, preschool teacher, reading and math intervention tutor, and as an after school coordinator. My bachelors degree is in psychology with an emphasis in child development, and I have most recently worked as the nanny from an...
Sue H.
El Cajon, CA
$15/hr
My Greatest Joy In Life Is To Encourage Others In Their Journey To Become Who God Created.
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I'd describe my personality as kind, encouraging and accepting.
I like working with kids since it gives me the opportunity to know and encourage each individual's growth.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours.
I have worked with kids since high school. I have 2 adult children and five grandchildren. I homeschooled...
Ximena G.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Ximena and I'm a 25 years old, I currently work at the children's hospital. I've known I wanted to work with children since I was 17. In high school, I was doing my community service hour at the boys & girls club where I was playing sports and playing board games or even helping them read, and helping the kids with...
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I'd describe my personality as gentle, caring, and outgoing.
I like working with kids because it is exciting and rewarding. I taught for 5 years as a school teacher for children and loved every minute of it.
I'm looking for a job that is close to home, reliable, and trusting.
I started working with kids when I was in high...
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I'd describe my personality as respectful, organized, and friendly.
I like working with kids because I am the oldest of three in my family and I have always valued the lessons my younger siblings have taught me. I also love how genuinely curious they are.
I'm looking for a job that offers me more flexibility with my schedule...
Emily K.
San Diego, CA
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Emily and I'm a 28-year-old San Diego-based professional looking to supplement my current income with opportunities on Care. com, especially those seeking tutoring services. Currently, I am only seeking part-time roles, but do not fear - my schedule is fairly flexible and I am open to last-minute requests!...
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Hi there! My name is Emily, and I'm excited to offer my services as a babysitter or nanny for your family. I absolutely adore spending time with children, and I've been lucky enough to have the opportunity to care for them in a variety of settings.
My previous experience caring for children has been babysitting/nannying,...
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I'd describe my personality as inspiring, creative, emotionally available
I like working with kids because I believe family is the most powerful and beautiful part of life
I'm looking for a job that is consistent
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old!
In my spare time, I like to hike, camp, read, do...
Berenice R.
Spring Valley, CA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Berenice, I Am Female 26 Years Old I Live In California With My Family.
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I'd describe my personality as loyal, funny and sincere.
I like working with kids because they are so special and deserve good things in this word, I want be the type of person who really take care of kids.
I'm looking for a job that respectful environment and good pay.
I have worked 6 years with kids, my first time started...
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Hi! I am currently an Elementary education major at SDSU. I have experience with childcare and pet care and have been an on and off caregiver since my freshman year of high school. I also currently volunteer at an elementary school so I can help with tutoring and homework if needed. I love things like photography, having dance...
Kaydence K.
Lemon Grove, CA
$21-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi there, my name is Kaydence! I am 19 years old and love working with children. Currently I work with K-6th! I love math and writing! I know ASL but I am not fluent. I am able to have basic conversations and help with homework! At this time, I am only able to tutor online but, I am pretty available! I look forward to working...
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Hello, my name is Natalie A. I have worked at a home daycare for over six years. I have experience working with children of different ages and backgrounds. Working with children is something that truly brings joy to my life. I currently have a teacher associate permit and have more than 30 units in Child Development.
As a...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in La Mesa, CA
Lois S.
5.0
Lois was very kind, supportive and flexible.
- Care member
Michelle H.
5.0
Michelle has worked for us for over a year, and our daughter, E, absolutely adores her. When Michelle started, E was behind on her speech, so Michelle brought her sign language videos (which E loved), and actively reinforced the lessons. E took to signing quickly, and it really helped both...
- Joy A.
Cristy W.
5.0
She is wonderful with children. Very attentive and loving. Loves to sing and dance. Also CPR and first aid certified.
- Cassie Q.
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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.