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Margot K.

Former Preschool Teacher

Los Osos, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hi, my name is Margot and I'm a former preschool teacher! For the past four years I have been working as an oyster farmer - in August I started my own business doing oyster raw bars for events, and I have recently transitioned to doing that full time. My events are generally on weekends/evenings, so my availability for childcare...
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Part-time Caregiver Available!

San Luis Obispo, CA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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My name is Isabel and I have been nannying children since I was 21 years old. I have a B. S. in wildlife bio from UC Davis so I love getting kids outside to play and learn about nature. I am a SLO local. I have experience caring for children ages 3 mo. to 15 years of age and have provided child care for up to 4 children at a...

Care Member says "Izzi took care of our daughter from when she was 18 months until she started preschool at 3. She was a wonderful and committed nanny who really put her...

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San Luis Obispo, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
I have always had a passion for working with children, starting with helping to care for my younger brother. My experience expanded when I began babysitting for a family who had two boys aged 8 and 12, which lasted about a year. I further developed my skills through the Tiny Tigers program at my high school, where I cared for...
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San Luis Obispo, CA

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$19/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I like working with kids because they are the funnest and most cutest thing to work with. I enjoy reading to them teaching them new things such as math and many more subjects. As well as seeing them grow as a person and develop amazing skills. I'm looking for a job that makes everyone feel happy and comfortable. As well as a a...
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Education Specialist

San Luis Obispo, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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My name is Katy and I am a special education teacher with experience working with students aged 5-15. I have been working in public education since 2016, prior to that I worked as a child care provider. I obtained a Bachelor's of Science in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences from San Francisco State University and currently...
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Fun And Happy Full-time Or Part-time Nanny/babysitter!

San Luis Obispo, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi! I'm Kaitlyn. I'm in college studying to be a teacher. I have many hobbies I enjoy like photography, reading, coloring, playing video games, and gardening. I actually have my own photography business too! I've done many babysitting/nanny jobs in the past (10+ years) and have lots of references! Message me so I can give you...
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San Luis Obispo, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been babysitting and working with kids since I was 16, and now at 22 I am on track to be an elementary school teacher in a couple years. In the past year I have been working as an Art Therapist for teenagers in counseling in San Luis Obispo, and as a Summer Camp Counselor in Morro bay. I will be attending Cal Poly...
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San Luis Obispo, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I attend Cal Poly SLO and am majoring in Psychology and earning my minor in Child Development. I would love to tutor and help encourage your children in the learning field. Aside from tutoring, I am also always happy to babysit and/or nanny!
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Credentialed Teacher~Experienced Nanny & Caregiver

Morro Bay, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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**special spring break availability 3/23-3/28-traveling teacher. Hello Families, my name is Lisa and I would love to offer my help and support in caring for your loved ones. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages throughout my life as a credentialed teacher, thoughtful caregiver, and auntie. I am...
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Tutor (good At Math And English/writing)

San Luis Obispo, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm Shelbi! I recently graduated from Cal Poly and am located in SLO. I am offering tutoring services. I have experience with tutoring elementary, middle school and high school students in math and writing. I have a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Math: I was a private tutor for math students in high school. I am...
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Experienced Babysitter/childcare (reliable Tutor, Home Care, Driver, Dog Sitter)

San Luis Obispo, CA

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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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I have a lot of experience with over 10+ families' childcare, laundry/home care, driving, & tutoring needs. I nannied full-time for the sweetest family this summer and had an amazing time! I have watched a range of children from infant care, toddlers, and older kids as well, so I have plenty of experience with all childcare...
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Nurturing Psychology Student With Nannying Experience

San Luis Obispo, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am a third-year student studying Psychology at Cal Poly. I am passionate about building connections and lifelong learning. I have worked as a nanny, babysitter, camp counselor, tutor, and mothers helper, centering my jobs around working with kids. I love camping, hiking, and getting outdoors so I...
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San Luis Obispo, CA

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$50/hr
4 years experience
My name is Katy and I am an Education Specialist experienced in working with students aged 5-15. I have been working in public education since 2016. Before that, I worked as a child care provider. I obtained a BS in Communicative Disorders from SFSU and hold a cleared Mild/Mod Ed Specialist teaching credential. I am currently on...
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Tutor/Companion For Seniors/Transportation For Students

San Luis Obispo, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am 64 years old and retired in 2022. I can help with Elementary Reading, Math and English. I love working with kids and homeschooled my daughter for three years. I am also a reading tutor for children (and adults) with dyslexia through the Refuge Reads program in Broomfield. I also enjoy working with Seniors as a companion...

Care Member says "I've known Sherry for approximately 3 years. She helps periodically at my daycare. She is reliable, punctual, and good with the kids. I would definitely...

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Breanna

Atascadero, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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I am a mother to my 8-year-old daughter and we reside in Atascadero. We love to read, dance, draw, play music, be in nature and create things ! Before becoming a mom, I worked as a nanny for 4 yrs with a family of two boys ages 2 & 6. With another family of 3 as well ages 11, 8, and 5. I also cared for my two sisters throughout...

Care Member says "Breanna was a great caregiver for our two boys. Would have her back anytime."

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Grad Student, Former Teacher, And Coach Ready To Help!

San Luis Obispo, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, In my 20 years working in education, I have collected some pretty diverse experiences. Please take a look below and reach out if you feel we might be a good fit for tutoring, coaching, or even child care. Here are some of my experiences from 20 years of work experience in education: - Literacy and basic math...

Jon C. says "Jazz is amazing with our toddler twins. She keeps notes of everything that goes on during the day and is experienced beyond anyone we have ever had watch the...

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San Luis Obispo, CA - Nanny Available

San Luis Obispo, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hi! I'm a caring, kind, patient, and positive person with a gift of loving small children. I consider working with children to be a privilege. I love their curiosity about the world and their excitement for life. I have experience as a nanny overseas, a babysitter, and a teacher in Early Learning Centers. I believe that children...

Evelyn G. says "We first got to know Ivy through our preschool where she was a floater. Ivy is a wonderful caretaker and also very loving with children. She has a calming...

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Highly Experienced Nanny And Educational Therapist

San Luis Obispo, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a certified Educational Therapist who has worked as a nanny, tutor, and personal assistant for a variety of families since 2014. I graduated from UC Irvine with a degree in Education Sciences with a specialization in Children's Learning and Development in 2018. After working as a preschool teacher for a year, I...
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All About Me!

San Luis Obispo, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I'm a recent graduate from the University of Arizona, I majored in Nutritional Sciences and Fashion Technology Sciences. I've always loved kids and have had a passion for helping them develop into their best selves. I started babysitting on a weekly basis when I was 14 for a few neighborhood families, and afterward I babysat...
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San Luis Obispo, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi everyone! My name is Maddy! I have previously worked with children between the ages of 1-8 as an assistant preschool teacher at Newport Children School in Bellevue Washington. I have also done previous babysitting while I was in high school. I am a full time college student at Cal Poly, but with the available time I have I...

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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Los Osos, CA

Reading Tutors in Los Osos, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 31 listed reading tutors

Isabel M.

Izzi took care of our daughter from when she was 18 months until she started preschool at 3. She was a wonderful and committed nanny who...

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Sherry M.

I've known Sherry for approximately 3 years. She helps periodically at my daycare. She is reliable, punctual, and good with the kids. I...

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Breanna R.

Breanna was a great caregiver for our two boys. Would have her back anytime.

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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Los Osos, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Los Osos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of June 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.

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Los Osos, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Los Osos 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 Osos that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Osos 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Los Osos, 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.

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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