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Melissa T.

Private Educator / Caregiver

Mission Hills, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Melissa. I have over 10 years experience as a credentialed elementary school teacher with an additional 5+ years as a volunteer, nanny/babysitter, teachers assistant, and substitute teacher for PreK- 6th grade. I am also the mom of a 3-year-old son. Watching him learn and grow has really fostered a passion in me wanting...
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Zerin F.

Private At-Home Tutor

Mission Hills, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Arizona State University. I had to cultivate self-discipline, time management skill, and resilience to graduate Summa Cum Laude. Hence, I can work with minimal supervision. Furthermore, I taught High school students for five years in Bangladesh as...
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Kimberly B.

Tutor For Elementary! Give Me A Try!

Mission Hills, CA

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$18/hr
I graduated high school in 2016 and I'm enrolled in college. My weakest subject is math but I have helped kids with all elementary math k-5th grade. I am good at English more than any other subject. Essays may be my weakness but I'm a hard worker. I prefer to tutor k-7th grade.
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Ashley P.

Child Caregiver

Mission Hills, CA

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi nice to meet you I am Ashley I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in Los Angeles I love bringing out the best in kids by keeping them engaged with activities like playing games, going outside & crafts! I have experience with various ages. I...

Care Member says "Hi, my name is vero. I heard of Ashley from a friend she was her nanny at the time and gave me her info we got to meet her we did a share nanny and it...

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Ana S.

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Grocery shopping
My name is Ana and I have more than 9 years of experience in caring for newborns, infants and toddlers. I am a mother of two beautiful kids. I truly love and care about every child I get to teach and learn from. Being a mom has taught me to love and care about children even more. I love to read, talk, play, sing and dance with...

Sara A. says "Ana has been with our family for the past 2 years. She started working for us when my son was 2 months old and now he is 27 months old. I was very lucky to...

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Roxanne V.

Fun-loving Bilingual Sitter

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! I'm Roxi and I'm a fun, friendly, and bilingual (English and Spanish) babysitter in the San Fernando Valley. I have been working with children for over 5 years, and I love everything about it! I'm passionate about providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids of all ages. I have experience babysitting...

Care Member says "I have been Roxanne’s friend for over 15 years and she has always been a reliable and trust worthy person that is filled with compassion. When I became...

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Erin B.

Nanny Or Babysitter

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am very experienced with children of all ages and different levels of needs, newborn to 18. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have teaching experience with all ages as well. In 2015 I worked as a teacher at a local day care in Marion, Indiana where I taught ages newborn to 12, helping each child with their individual and age...

Alaina G. says "Erin and I worked together in the past and she was always on time and always did what was asked of her. She is very patient and loving towards children,...

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Hollie S.

Nanny And Tutor Available

Valley Village, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My areas of expertise in tutoring are: critical reading, writing/grammar, math and voice (singing/songwriting). I have experience in working with children with Asperger syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD and ADD.
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Gabriela V.

Creative, Fun, Playful And Educative Nanny/ Tutor

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Hello and thank you for taking the chance of reading my profile. My name is Gaby and I'm a professional nanny/babysitter with a child development degree that back me up in this profession. Also I've been a preschool teacher for over 10 years and it helps me to be creative with kids, believe they won't get bore. My philosophy...

Barbara G. says "I worked with Gabriela in a daycare for a year. I learned a lot from her!!. She has the perfect mix of kindness and discipline with the kids that really...

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Chanena B.

Tutor

Sherman Oaks, CA

3.0(0)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kids are my passion. I love finding fun ways to teach and discover with them. But I also love to help! There are a few ways that I know I can help you: Homework help, helping with reading/phonics creating a routine (bedtime, morning, homework routines, etc.), creating and organizing creative and/or academic spaces, time and...
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Marcela C.

Let's Help Your Child Reach Those Goals! :)

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
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$85/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Marcela and I got a B. A. from UCLA in Psychology and Spanish Literature and a M. A. in Forensic Psychology. I've been academically helping students since 2006 and have loved every moment. I began as a tutor volunteering for non-profit against cancer organizations and for high-risk neighborhood high schools....

Care Member says "My husband and I had tried different tutors for our child who has special needs at school. Our child did not want to meet anyone else anymore and...

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Arlenys G.

Creative Person With A HUGE Heart

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Arlenys & I've been caring for children for about 8 years. I am CPR certified & will prioritize your childs safety above all else. I am willing to help with homework, random finger painting sessions, and infant related tasks. As long as they're safe, fed, and happy- so am I! AVAILABILITY: I am currently looking for...

Ekta S. says "Arlenys is amazing and we were lucky to have her as our nanny for our child (1 when she started and now our daughter is 2-years-old). She always gave her...

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Vanessa F.

Canoga Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Vanessa, college graduate from CSU Northridge with my degree in Kinesiology. My background for childcare started when I was 14 years old as a summer camp teacher's assistant. It was through this camp that I realized how much I love working with kiddos! During my time in college, I was a part-time after...

Care Member says "Vanessa was fantastic with my daughter. She was right on time and got along great right away with my daughter. She came prepped with activities after...

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Vicenta Villarreal A.

Full-Time Nanny

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I have 26 years of experience working as a full-time nanny with some wonderful families all around LA. Currently, I'm a nanny for a 2-year-old girl who I've been taking care of since she was 5 months old. Unfortunately she is starting preschool full-time so I'm looking for a new family to work for. Although I have lots of...

Dan D. says "Vicenta has been with our family full-time since our daughter was 5 months and our daughter is now 2 years old. We would keep Vicenta forever because she is...

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Karen M.

Smile Maker

Northridge, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For over 8 years I have worked with children and infants. I am very good with them. I've taught at day cares ages 5 months-12. I had one toddler who was quite challenging and one day he came to me and said "I Love You" oh how that melted my heart. I taught sign language, reading, science, math, history, I sang with them, played...

Jeanann G. says "Karen is incredible!! She watched our 10 month old for 2 weeks recently and was just SO amazing and helpful. She was incredibly patient and smart...

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Kaylee M.

Academic Tutor

Reseda, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I tutor all subjects students need help in. ***ONLINE TUTOR*** Top 2% of 2010 California Distinguished High School Class. 2014 UCLA Graduate = B. A. International Development; Minors: Education & Public Affairs. Work Experience: Masters - Financial Accounting, Public Health Administration, Research Papers, Statistics College -...
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Arminda P.

Part-Time Child Care Provider

Valley Village, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
I believe that every moment is a teachable moment. I teach through play. I've been taking care of children since I was 10 years old. I raised my sibling. I helped my sister through babysitting her children. I raised my own 3 children. They are young adults with careers and are living on their own. I started working at a Head...

Care Member says "Arminda has taken care of my son who is aged 4 since he was 4months. So thankful for Care for allowing me to connect with her. She has been a blessing...

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Usman K.

Private Tutor | Academic Life Skills Development | Career Coaching

Chatsworth, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Usman, and I am passionate about college preparation, career development, student advising, mentorship, community service, and leadership. I currently have about 12 years of experience in tutoring students, including high school and college students. Over the years, I have taught many subjects, such as math, science,...

Alicia L. says "We discovered Usman thru Care.com and were extremely pleased to learn he was a CSUN alum and came highly recommended by some of his professors I work with...

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Isces M.

Enthusiastic Fun Sitter

Canoga Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience with babysitting and child care, my mom is a kindergarten teacher so I grew up babysitting for her students and I also worked in the nursery back home in Alabama for 4 years! I love reading and teaching so could help with work and read to your kids, also love playing games and am very active so have...

Care Member says "So kind and positive. She put my often-nervous son at ease immediately and he is still mentioning her a few days later. "

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Kathy G.

HomeGrowth (Homeschool) Tutor

Canoga Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Kathy. I've been a preschool teacher/tutor, and I've worked at Home Family Child Care since 2012. I love giving children love, safety, warmth, and teaching children values, respect, communication, independence, life skills, and more. Extra Information: -Preschool Teacher (Associates in Child Development )...

Lindsey H. says "Kathy is great with young kids and is a gem of a preschool teacher. So lucky to have found her. "

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Mission Hills, CA

Reading Tutors in Mission Hills, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Ashley P.

Hi, my name is vero. I heard of Ashley from a friend she was her nanny at the time and gave me her info we got to meet her we did a share...

- Care member

Ana S.

Ana has been with our family for the past 2 years. She started working for us when my son was 2 months old and now he is 27 months old. I...

- Sara A.

Roxanne V.

I have been Roxanne’s friend for over 15 years and she has always been a reliable and trust worthy person that is filled with compassion....

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Mission Hills, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Mission Hills, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.25 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 4 reading tutors in Mission Hills, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills 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 Mission Hills, 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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