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421 reading tutors are listed in Los Angeles, CA
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Los Angeles, CA
Sarah W.
Los Angeles, CA
$100-111/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor For Children With Reading Challenges, Learning Differences, Special Education
5.0
(6)
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Hi, I'm Sarah! I am a learning specialist with 10+ years of tutoring/teaching experience. I work exclusively with children who have dyslexia, reading challenges, resistance to learning, ADHD, autism, and Down syndrome.
I have a MA degree in Psychology and am trained in the Orton-Gillingham method of phonics-based reading...
5.0
"My name is Carolina, my son Jonathan is in special education. I feel very happy to be working with Sarah, she’s a very dynamic person who takes initiative. She has been able to attract my sons attention despite...
Reviewed by Care member
Molly H.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Graduate Student And Former Teacher Available To Tutor Math And Reading.
5.0
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I am currently pursuing my Master's degree in Music and am available a few hours a week and weekends to tutor elementary children in Math and Reading. I am a licensed teacher in North Carolina, where I taught Music and literacy support for exceptional children and accelerated learners.
5.0
"Molly teaches voice lessons to my three children, we couldn't find anyone we like as much as her so we stayed with her after she moved via online! Super solid way of breaking things down so students understand....
Reviewed by Michelle E.
Brenda B.
Los Angeles, CA
$35-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
Patient And Skilled Teacher And Academic Coach|Reading|Math|ADHD|Dyslexia|Dysgraphia
5.0
(1)
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Hello! As a certified special education teacher and tutor with 4 years of experience I work with all learners of all ages from Pre-K to Young Adults. I have served my career as a teacher in inner-city youths with children dealing with various socio-emotional issues and other at-promise youth from elementary to middle school. I...
5.0
"Very knowledgeable, helpful and kind."
Reviewed by Joseph G.
Whitney F.
Los Angeles, CA
$80-120/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Elementary Teacher/Tutor- Science Of Reading/Orton Gillingham Certified
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Teaching is my passion. I graduated from UC Santa Barbara in 2009 with my B. A. in Psychology and my Masters in Education. For the past 12 years I've taught 2nd and 3rd grade at an amazing charter school in South Los Angeles. I've also worked as a full-time tutor in Sylvan Learning Centers, and privately for students on the...
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Willing to teach full days that mimic a kindergarten or preschool experience in your home. I respect social distance guidelines and expect from my employer.
Regine L.
Los Angeles, CA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Tutor/Babysitter - Ready To Help With Reading, Math And French!
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I graduated from the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television as one of the top four students in my class and earning cum laude honors. I have recently returned to the Los Angeles area after working during the last two years as a nanny for two children in Paris, France.
I have years of childcare and educational aide...
Denise R.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher With A Passion For Reading And Crafts
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I have 10 years of experience working with children. I can help with story time, crafts, and tutoring. I am a baseball coach and an elementary teacher. I run a bilingual storytime in my community.
Mercedes S.
Los Angeles, CA
$27-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, Reading & Writing English Tutor, Meal Preparation
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Hello! My name is Mercedes. I'm originally from southern Arizona but based in California for the past six years! I have over 9 years of experience working with children, 5 years teaching/private tutoring preschool to middle school students in a variety of subjects. I specialize in English reading and writing from learning our...
5.0
(4)
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I am a former high school literature teacher and full-time nanny. I am a ceramicist, glass maker and artist.
I first began tutoring as a Youth Worker at a Boys and Girls Club during my undergrad at the university. I was consistently involved with the development of countless after-school members, who ranged from 1st to 12th...
5.0
"Nick cleaned for me for several months. He was detail oriented and strove to do an awesome job every time. His personality is kind and gentle, his work ethic is intense and perfect. He isn't afraid to get on...
Reviewed by Rick C.
5.0
(5)
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Hi, I'm Andrew! I've worked with students at all levels including college work. In the elementary classroom setting, I've formally taught painting, collage, and drawing. As I tutor, I help young students with English, Foreign Language (Korean, Spanish, Chinese), and Math. For many years I taught 6th and 7th grade English and...
5.0
"Andre is the best tutor ever!! He explains clearly and logically, and tailors his approach to your needs. He isvery patient, calm and inspiring. My daughter loves Math now!"
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(4)
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I have a Bachelors in Education, Communities, and Organizations from the University of Washington where I took extensive coursework in child physiology, child psychology, teaching strategies, and learning application. Two years of experience in a preschool setting as an Assistant Teacher, largely guiding neurologically diverse...
5.0
"We hired Liam to help lead a group of five 1st graders when public schools went to remote learning due to Covid. I cannot say enough good things about how great Liam is. He was structured, organized, and...
Reviewed by Chris R.
5.0
(1)
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I have been a private tutor since freshman year of high school. I started out tutoring family friends in K-8 subjects as a volunteer. As I gained more experience, I placed advertisements to get paid tutoring. I tutor mostly all K-12 subjects and biology and science are my best subjects.
5.0
(1)
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Self-motivated and highly reliable University of Southern California graduate with strong communication, presentation, organizational, customer service, and computer skills. Positioned to contribute strongly to a developing education that demands enthusiasm, creativity, tenacity, and an exemplary work ethic. Able to leverage the...
5.0
"We hired Taylor to work with our 16 yo nephew who has been struggling with distance learning. Originally, we hired her just to get him organized so he could pass the quarter. But it turns out she is also great...
Reviewed by Cynthi F.
5.0
(2)
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I'm Greg a 37-year-old father of one! On top of my time raising my wonderful daughter, I have 2 years of professional experience tutoring K-12 students in a full-time setting both in person and remotely specializing in comprehension of all things math and science.
5.0
"Gregory has been coming to our home to tutor my son (6 y.o) and my daughter (4.5) for a few months now. Primarily reading and math but we have also explored board games, coding and some science experiments. We...
Reviewed by Katya D.
5.0
(1)
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Nice to meet you! My name is Emma and I love working with young people and their families. I have seven years of experience tutoring students of all ages and three years of experience in art education in both institutional and home settings. Regardless of the student's age, it is my priority to ensure that the learning process...
5.0
"Emma was an incredible tutor and caregiver to my eight-year old while she was in online school. She worked with her during a difficult time, and knew exactly how to support her emotionally and academically....
Reviewed by Robin U.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I have been teaching Kindergarten for 5 years and have previously tutored elementary and middle school students. I have a Master's Degree in Education from University of Nevada, Las Vegas and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from USC. If your student needs help with phonics, reading comprehension and fluency,...
5.0
"Darlyn is always prepared with a teaching plan that keeps my son interested and can interact with. She prepares homework and has also created a practice page for him which is helpful for me to review with him....
Reviewed by Paloma F.
5.0
(2)
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I started tutoring algebra and physics in high school and added chemistry as a college student. I am very comfortable tutoring middle/high school students as well as college students. I would be happy to help students with homework or to just provide project-based enrichment for students who crave more than what their classes...
5.0
"Eric has been a great tutor for my son, who had been struggling to understand high school Chemistry. Eric has worked diligently with my son to navigate the material he was having challenges with and has helped...
Reviewed by Robin S.
5.0
(4)
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A little about me: I am a former elementary education teacher and (current) writer. I have over 15 years of experience working with emergent learners (including general and special education students). I taught using a Common Core curriculum for five years, but am a constructivist at heart. I have a Master of Science in...
5.0
"Angela was an awesome tutor for my son. He had a hard time adjusting to the new school, but not only did she tutor, she gave him the confidence he needed. Angela was very flexible with my schedule and even...
Reviewed by Naketta W.
5.0
(3)
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My greatest passion in life is teaching. I was born in D. C. and raised in Virginia and experienced great success at school and at university due to amazing and unforgettable teachers. This is the foundation of my commitment to helping out my students, whatever their abilities may be. I have been tutoring and teaching for 8...
Beatrice R.
Los Angeles, CA
$55-65/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient French, Italian, History And Homework Help Tutor
5.0
(1)
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Hello, I have been tutoring French and Italian for 22+ years in North county San Diego and Pacific Palisades/B. H/Brentwood areas. I also developed art and crafts classes for younger students because it is more fun to learn while developing fine motor skills and being creative.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Los Angeles, CA
Sarah W.
5.0
My name is Carolina, my son Jonathan is in special education. I feel very happy to be working with Sarah, she’s a very dynamic person who takes initiative. She has been able to attract my sons attention despite him being easily distracted. I had just begun working with her a few months ago and I...
- Care member
Molly H.
5.0
Molly teaches voice lessons to my three children, we couldn't find anyone we like as much as her so we stayed with her after she moved via online! Super solid way of breaking things down so students understand.
- Michelle E.
Brenda B.
5.0
Very knowledgeable, helpful and kind.
- Joseph G.
Nick K.
5.0
Nick cleaned for me for several months. He was detail oriented and strove to do an awesome job every time. His personality is kind and gentle, his work ethic is intense and perfect. He isn't afraid to get on his hands and knees and scrub the floor and he prides himself on leaving your bathtub...
- Rick C.
Andrew K.
5.0
Andrew is a very patient teacher. My 11-year-old child likes him very much. His class is not boring. My child also feels that he has learned a lot. When needed, we will continue to find Andrew to help with homework.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Los Angeles, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Los Angeles, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Los Angeles, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.94 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 Angeles, CA?
Care.com currently has 421 reading tutors in Los Angeles, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Los Angeles 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 Angeles that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Los Angeles, 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 Angeles 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 Angeles, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Los Angeles, 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 Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Los Angeles, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 293 reviews of the 421 listed reading tutors.