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I am looking to find a family to babysit for 15-30 hours a week in the summer!
I am an early childhood teacher who is energetic, a great multitasker, and creative! I love to play games, create fun science experiments, and enjoy the wonderful world around us. Rather than spending time in front of the TV I have a list of games...
5.0
"Alex is the best sitter I have ever had for my children and has been the top sitter between myself and all my friends. She has a gift around children and is the real life Mary Poppins. She is a sitter who truly...
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Hello. I am 28 years old and a grad of CSUF looking for some part time work. I have previous experience working with children. I have volunteered as a tutor at a Middle School's after school PACE program. I was an assistant coach for a Basketball program (ages 5-8). I helped a group of young girls learn the game and work as a...
5.0
"Kaitlin arrived right on time, asked many questions to prepare for caring for our 2 kids (age 1 & 7) and was very interactive.
She followed all of our instructions and was very easy to communicate with....
Reviewed by Dierra B.
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Hello, I'm Karen.
I've been taking care of kids since I was 14 and I love it!
My first experience with kids was at the church and at an orphanage, where I used to teach and do various fun activities, there I worked with kids of different ages.
I've worked as a full time nanny for about 4 years, for three different families. I...
5.0
"Karen worked with our family for almost two years as a full-time nanny. She is responsible, kind, caring, on time, strives to do everything in a manner consistent with how we (the parents) would do, she was...
Reviewed by Lisa L.
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Hello my name is Ashley and I am a Cal State Long Beach graduate with my BA in Psychology. I also have my AA in Sociology from Long Beach City College along with (6) completed early child development courses. I worked at a Daycare/Preschool for 9 years as a day care teacher and preschool teacher. Some of my responsibilities were...
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"Ashley is a wonderful nanny - very professional, caring, dependable, flexible and punctual. She was always very careful and tender with our 1 year old and very engaged and fun with our 5 year old. She is great...
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Hi, I'm Kristy I have been on care. com from 2011- present. I have enjoyed every minute of it. Meeting new people, and helping children achieve their goals. I love to tutor. I would really like the opportunity to help your child reach their goals as well. I currently have 6 families that I'm tutoring for because I enjoy it so...
Marissa T.
Long Beach, CA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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As a tutor I have worked primarily with children with learning challenges or behavioral issues in a "homework supervisor" capacity, but I also have extensive experience as an English tutor as well as providing project assistance.
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"Marissa has been tutoring my son to help improve his reading and writing skills. She is great with my son and I have noticed a huge difference in his reading and writing. Marissa has given him the confidence...
Reviewed by Liliana R.
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Dear Parents, my name is Sabrina. I've always had a passion for working with children. I started babysitting at 18 years old, so that's over 10+ years now, was a nanny for 2 years, and an assistant teacher at a daycare. I now work at a non profit organization for children. I believe we really shape children's lives, so I would...
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"She's nice, and always on time! I hired Sabrina as a date night sitter for my 4 month old, he's now 6 months, and she's watched him about 5 times now. She's really good at putting my son to sleep! "
Reviewed by Jamie S.
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Hello Families!
I'm a California native and I have decades of experience raising children of all ages - newborns to teens, with extensive infant and toddler care. I'm also a mom and an auntie, I love to teach, nurture and play. Mealtime, playtime, and bedtime are all important and I'm sensitive to your family's needs. I enjoy...
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"Lisa watched our 2 children who were ages 3.5 years and 6 months when she started with us in 2016. She was with us full-time for almost 3 years. She was truly wonderful for our children. She is reliable,...
Reviewed by Ginger E.
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Hi , I'm a Charismatic, Spanish speaker, patient and fun nanny. 4+ years experience with baby's 0- 12 months and older children. Ability to transport children to their different activities. I maintain a close relationship with the parents to report any irregularities. . I am known for organizing reading sessions and educational...
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"Isabel is an amazing nanny! She took care of my infant daughter once my maternity leave ended. She is always kind and gentle with my daughter and has a calm, loving and nurturing presence all the time. She also...
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Hannah H.
Garden Grove, CA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Professional Available In OC Area
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Hello! I'm Hannah! I have over 3 and a half years of experience in school-based care with my local Boys and Girls Club and an additional year of experience in one-on-one tutoring. I am also currently working to obtain my BA in English Literature with a minor in Childhood Development. Over all my time in childcare, I've gotten...
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"Hannah is great! She meets with our teenager a few days per week and is helping improve his understanding of various subjects. It's great to have another point of view on study skills. She's very patient and...
Reviewed by Shelly P.
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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...
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!"
Reviewed by Silvia Z.
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I was a tutor at my high school and helped a lot of the children at the hospital who are going to school in subjects such as Mathematics and English!
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I tutor children Pre-K - 8th grade in language arts, math, science, study skills, homework help, homeschool, and online/distance learning.
Language Arts include:
-Phonics
-Reading, reading comprehension & analysis
-Grammar
-Writing (printing/cursive), sentence structure, 1-5 paragraph essay
-Spelling
Math...
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"Renee was a great tutor for our 5-year old daughter who was struggling with reading. She was patient and listened to her. She would work on the vowel sounds and have her read short stories. Not only did my...
Reviewed by Alisha C.
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Hello! I'm originally from the Santa Barbara area, and after having gone away for college and living in SE Asia for a few years, I've settled Norwalk, CA. A little about me: I graduated from UC Berkeley in 2018 with a degree in Linguistics and a minor in Education. During my 4 years in Bay Area, I taught elementary, middle...
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Hi, I'm Julie. I have a Master's degree in teaching English as a Second Language and have worked in education for over 15 years.
I love spending time with my niece and three nephews and with other kids I have babysat. I am passionate about investing in the next generation. I also find joy in providing parents the opportunity...
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I have tutored children in both elementary and middle school. I have also been a lifeguard for quite some time in my life and know how to swim and have taught children how to swim as well. I have babysat children and have helped them progress their reading, writing, math, and interactive skills while still teaching them to have...
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"Ms. Ericka was extremely helpful and patient with my daughter. Being a single mother who works full time, it is difficult to be there when my daughter needs help with her schoolwork since I am still at work...
Reviewed by Care member
Hayleah C.
Huntington Beach, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Need A Break? Let A Former Teacher Help You Out! :)
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Hey there! I am a former 3rd grade teacher, taking a hiatus from public education and currently working as a nanny for two different children with special needs.
I love music, art, dancing, animals, and spending time outside. I have taught all subjects (math, science, writing, reading, ELA, and social studies), but I enjoy math...
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I'd describe my personality as caring, bubbly and energetic
I like working with kids because I have taken care of my cousins in the past and I went to school for child development. I passed my classes so I could work at a daycare with different aged children.
I'm looking for a job that I can consider as a second family to me...
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Hi! My name is Haley and I am 24 years old. I absolutely love children! I am a teacher with my multiple subjects teaching credential - I have taught 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade, and am looking to fill my time in the summer as a nanny! I have nannied for several families in the past and have absolutely loved it. I have a...
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I value safety, clear communication, the importance of children's thoughts and feelings, diversity, creativity and kindness. I served at the Catholic Church Blessed Sacrament in Westminster, as a catechist for 2 years. I was in charge of the 1st grade (5-6 yrs old). I taught them about God and Faith. I am a strong believer that...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Los Alamitos, CA
Alexandra F.
5.0
Alex is the best sitter I have ever had for my children and has been the top sitter between myself and all my friends. She has a gift around children and is the real life Mary Poppins. She is a sitter who truly gets to know your kids and plays games and prepares crafts that are tailored to their...
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Kaitlin W.
5.0
We hired Kaitlin to help with our four-year-old when we were visiting the area. She was great, dependable and easy to communicate with. We look forward to hiring her again on our next visit to SoCal.
- Ryan M.
Karen E.
5.0
Congratulations, you’ve found the best nanny on this site! Karen has cared for our two youngest kids (now 2 and 6) for the past 2 years and has nurtured them with all the love and patience that any parent could hope for. Karen has our full confidence and trust, and is only looking for a new family...
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Ashley P.
5.0
Ashley is a wonderful nanny - very professional, caring, dependable, flexible and punctual. She was always very careful and tender with our 1 year old and very engaged and fun with our 5 year old. She is great at following family’s directives and supporting with what is needed. Ashley worked with...
- Care member
Marissa T.
5.0
Marissa has been tutoring my son to help improve his reading and writing skills. She is great with my son and I have noticed a huge difference in his reading and writing. Marissa has given him the confidence ans skills to slowly get to where he needs to be as a 2nd grader. I definitely recommend...
- Liliana R.
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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 $22.00 per hour as of June 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 1 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.