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Rachael A.
Los Alamitos, CA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Rachael! I Am Currently A Student At Chapman University, And I Love Working With Kids!
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I'd describe my personality as charismatic, trustworthy, and driven.
I like working with kids because I love being there to watch them grow and learn! I have so many little cousins that I spend so much time with and love to play, teach, and help out in any way I can!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my class...
Frances F.
Los Alamitos, CA
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun, and diligent.
I love working with kids because they're always an adventure! I enjoy teaching valuable life skills, as well as learning unique lessons from them too!
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old, watching family friends from church and neighbors on the...
5.0
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Hello,
My name is Joann and I have about 9 years of experience as a babysitter through care. com.
I have a B. A. in Sociology from CSULB. I have experience watching multiple children, doing overnights, & giving medication. I am happy to work with all pets! I have a clean driving record, background, and speak fluent Korean and...
5.0
"She is is one of the best babysitters that I have ever had!"
Reviewed by Elaine L.
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...
5.0
"Diane was completely dependable and caring to our two children and family. She always had an upbeat and happy demeanor which my children loved. She helped with picking them up from school, bringing them to...
Reviewed by Alison C.
Dawne F.
Long Beach, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Caring, Reliable, Creative, Positive, Multi-diverse, Experienced Nanny & Babysitter
5.0
(4)
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Dear Family,
Look no further!
I have 42 yrs exp as an energetic, positive, loving caregiver which includes: mother of 3 daughters, infant & child care, early childhood dev, preschool & special ed, health & nutrition, behavioral guidance, respite care for families with special needs or senior care, teaching with LBUSD, & owner...
5.0
"Dawne has been an amazing nanny to our two girls! We have two 1 1/2 year old and she has no problem taking care of both of them. She is clearly very experienced and when we leave our girls with her we know...
Reviewed by Ekaterina T.
4.8
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Hello! Thank you for visiting my page. My name is Allie, and I am currently earning my degree in Early Childhood Studies. I have found a passion for nannying, as it better prepares me for my career of becoming a teacher. I like to be positive and put my best foot forward. I enjoy reading, watching films, and being active. I...
5.0
"Allie is a fantastic person. Allie peer tutored in a class for students with disabilities with me. As a peer tutor, her job duties consisted of supporting students academic achievement, being attentive to...
Reviewed by Chris Y.
5.0
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My name is Jaquelyn, but you can call me Jaki. I am currently working as an English Instructional Assistant (IA) at Santa Ana College where I received four AA Degrees: Liberal Arts: Math and Science, Liberal Arts: Arts and Humanities, as well as a Social Science Degree and a Psychology degree. I have been working for the school...
5.0
"Jackquelyn is a great tutor for both of my boys. She's willing to stay some extra time to help out."
Reviewed by Sina H.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Laura! When I was 11 years old, I took an online babysitting course and became a certified sitter! Right away I started babysitting the 2 little girls across the street from me. Although it was a challenge to keep them engaged and on track, I managed, and babysat them for several years. Since then, I have...
5.0
"Laura is a great with kids! I have known Laura for the past fifteen years in both a personal and professional capacity. Not only is she caring and intelligent, she works well with kids. In fact, she tutored my...
Reviewed by Dale K.
5.0
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I am a current tutor at Bridges in Baltimore, this is a time of service for me where I assist students with Spanish, Algebra, ELA, and papers. I have also helped students start and review common applications for college. I am majoring in Spanish so this is one of my strengths as well as writing and organization.
5.0
"Leanna and I are presidents of Spanish Club. She is a very compassionate and punctual individual."
Reviewed by Melodie A.
Jennifer S.
Huntington Beach, CA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Cheery, Positive, Loving, Funny, Self-Motivated Nanny/Housekeeper/Personal Assistant
5.0
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Hi! My formal education is in nursing with 15+ years in pharmaceutical research and pediatrics making me comfortable with children of all ages and experienced with more than a basic knowledge of milestones and care during illnesses/emergencies. The past 8 years I have been a Nanny/Housekeeper/Personal Assistant with children...
5.0
"Jennifer cared for my 4-month old daughter in my home from July - September 2019 and did a fantastic job. Beginning in September my daughter began full time day care so I was no longer in need of an in-home...
Reviewed by Gregory M.
Melissa H.
Garden Grove, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor- I Believe Every Child Learns In Their Own Way
5.0
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My name is Melissa, I am a California State Credentialed teacher with a Master's in Education. I have been working as a private tutor for over 5 years in elementary education, social science, English, basic science, essay writing, homework assistance, and organizational skills. I also specialize working with students that have...
5.0
"She helped my son so much! She worked with him for 4 years. She is a great tutor."
Reviewed by Susan G.
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.
Lizet G.
Huntington Beach, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Lizet, I recently worked as a teacher assistant with infants at a Montessori school for about 9 months. (4:1 ratio) prior to that I was working at a retail store, but quickly realized I missed working with kids. For three years I was working at a boys and girls club, where I ran activities such as arts & crafts,...
5.0
"Lizet is AMAZING!! She has been babysitting my 3 daughters for the pass 3 yrs already. She prepares food, plays game, sings, etc. Lizet is part of the family now, I highly recommend."
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5.0
(1)
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I have experience with children of all kinds, I cared for a girl with rhetts syndrome for a year. My tasks included feeding, cooking for, driving, reading to, and talking to her. I also have experience working with kindergartners and first graders. I worked with them for 2 years. I read with them, painted with them, practiced...
5.0
"We came to Care.com to explore our nanny options and found Lauren through them. We appreciated how professional, punctual and helpful she was. We also liked how well she connected to our baby and her...
Reviewed by Gabriela S.
Lizeth S.
Anaheim, CA
$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Lizeth, I Would Love To Be Part Of Your Family As A Substitute Mother.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Lizeth, I would love to be part of your family as a substitute mother. I am a teacher. I love teaching children to read, sing, draw, explore nature. I am a person who likes to have a routine for each child. I hope to have a respectful and loving family. I like animals, especially cats and dogs.
5.0
""I know Lizeth through my son's school, and I can say she is a responsible, careful, loving, and committed mother who is dedicated to ensuring her daughter's intellectual and emotional well-being.""
Reviewed by Mariel H.
Xochilt S.
Huntington Beach, CA
$27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name is Xochilt, and I am a fun-loving and caring nanny! I absolutely love working with babies and young children. I have experience caring for people all the way from newborn, to disabled adults. Also, I am comfortable with animals in the home. I have a safe, reliable car with a valid drivers license and I am comfortable...
5.0
"Xochilt is very professional, punctual, and has a calm and confident way with our little one! She has the magic touch, and was able to soothe our fussy 3 month old in about 30 seconds the FIRST time she met...
Reviewed by Amy R.
5.0
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I have 10+ years of experience working with children and 7+ years as a nanny. In addition to being a nanny, I have worked as a private homeschool teacher, special needs tutor, and after school care provider. I have extensive experience with special needs, toddlers, potty training, and multiples. I have experience with...
5.0
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I have several years of experience in teaching and tutoring, which has allowed me to develop a deep passion for helping others learn and grow. Throughout my journey, I have had the privilege of working with diverse groups of students, ranging from elementary school to college level. I believe in creating a supportive and...
5.0
"Danielle is helping my son with tutoring. He has been improving his grades since she start helping him. She is punctual, honest, patient and a nice personality. I recommend Danielle 100%"
Reviewed by Azucena E.
Maria P.
Downey, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
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Hi future family!
I'm a kind and honest person so enjoy being a babysitter, I understand the challenges that come from work with kids but I have the patience and love to do a great job, I am very grateful for the opportunity that brings to be around kids, I will be able to help them in our time together, teaching Spanish and...
5.0
"Maria is AMAZING! She is so sweet, caring, and engaging with our little one. She is a genuinely wonderful person, and we enjoy her presence in our home. In addition to providing excellent, full-time childcare...
Reviewed by Tyler L.
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...
5.0
"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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Los Alamitos, CA
Joann M.
5.0
She is is one of the best babysitters that I have ever had!
- Elaine L.
Diane M.
5.0
Diane was completely dependable and caring to our two children and family. She always had an upbeat and happy demeanor which my children loved. She helped with picking them up from school, bringing them to activities, and playing with them at home or at the playground. She engaged them in fun art...
- Alison C.
Dawne F.
5.0
Dawne has been our date night babysitter for approximately four years. When we first hired Dawne, our kids' ages ranged from toddler to teenager. Our kids absolutely love Dawne and look forward to seeing her each time she babysits. She always arrives on time and is wonderful with all of our kids....
- Heidi W.
Allie F.
5.0
She is very reliable girl, very mature for her aged. She watched my son and daughter with no problem.
- Yasmine M.
Jacquelyn R.
5.0
Jackquelyn is a great tutor for both of my boys. She's willing to stay some extra time to help out.
- Sina H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Los Alamitos, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Los Alamitos, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Los Alamitos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.50 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 Los Alamitos, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Los Alamitos, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Los Alamitos, 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 Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Los Alamitos, 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 Los Alamitos, 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.