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Caryn D.

Teacher-teaching Reading Is My Expertise

Mission Viejo, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I received Major Accommodations in preparing children for first grade, especially the area of math and reading.
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Julia B.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Back in college, I worked in first and second grade classrooms for 3 semesters. Responsibilities include helping with reading, writing, and math. As a part of the curriculum, I have taken courses in elementary-level school courses, including English and math. I have also helped students with their homework while babysitting. I...
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Emily S.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
I am a graduate of UC Santa Barbara with a degree in English and I currently attend CSU Long Beach pursuing my teaching credential in special education.
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Patricia P.

Experienced California Baby Sitter Available Full Time

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. I'm known as a nurturing nanny. I specialize in newborn, infant, toddler, and multiples. I can't think of doing anything more fulfilling. Through the years, I believe I've made a difference in young lives through loving, reading, educating, building confidence and...

Care Member says "I’m so sad we are losing Patty due to an unexpected job change. I can wholeheartedly give the best vote of confidence that Patty is an incredible nanny....

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Jessie D.

Fun, Safe, And Reliable Summer Babysitter With Education Experience.

Mission Viejo, CA

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello. My name is Jessie and I would love to be your babysitter! I am a 2nd grade teacher locally, and I have my Masters degree in Education. I have experience working with children aged 2-12 in camp, school, and 1 on 1 settings. I love art, reading, and spending time outside in my free time. My goal is to provide your child...

Care Member says "great communication, kids had fun, she brought engaging toys and books, very responsible"

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Diane M.

Fun, Loving

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Diane and I am an experienced nanny. I love infants and toddlers. I worked for a family and cared for their 6-month-old until she was almost 2. We read a lot, we played with her educational toys, and I did whatever I could to help her advance. I recently was working for a single dad who has a 5-year-old son and a...

Care Member says "One of the best Nanny’s ever!! Diane was such a pleasure to have with our family. She connected with our 8 year old so well, even though we did not hire...

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Amanda G.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a mother of 3 boys ages 24, 20, and 14. I have taught preschool, worked in a toddler class, and have been a nanny and babysitter. I am Montessori trained and have over 24 years of experience. I love to play outdoors, play games, read, and am very active while I am working. I do school pick ups, drop offs for activities,...
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Harmony S.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I love kids! I've always had a heart for working with kids/families because of the personal interaction received on both ends. I love the rewarding feeling of doing something that truly helps someone out and matters. I am great at getting on a kids level, while still maintaining a level of respect and sense of authority. I am a...
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Rachel C.

Part Time Or Full Time Nanny Available

Mission Viejo, CA

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$23/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
AU PAIR * V. FAMILY * SEPTEMBER 2012 - PRESENT* Manage household for single mother of 3 boys including assisting with homework, picking up from school, transporting to after school activities and mentoring with age appropriate advice. Duties also included preparing meals, running errands, light housework, and taking care of...
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Julia B.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I've been working with children all throughout my adult life, earning my bachelors in child development. I worked as a camp counselor for 8 years; responsibilities included playing games, outdoor supervision, swimming with kids, arts and crafts, and supervising field trips. I have experience babysitting children ages 10...
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Izabella K.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Izabella, but I go by Izzy. I am an experienced Montessori Guide with a passion for fostering a supportive, child-centered learning environment. I believe in encouraging each child's natural curiosity and independence through hands-on, engaging activities that promote their growth and development. In addition...
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Jasmin B.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I bring over a decade of childcare experience and a genuine love for working with children of all ages. Over the years, I've cared for infants, toddlers, and young children, including two little ones (ages 1-2) for 2 years and a curious, energetic 3-year-old for 3 years. In addition, I've provided ongoing babysitting and support...
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Jazmine L.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Jazmine, a caring and responsible babysitter with 3 of experience working with kids of different ages. I truly enjoy spending time with children--playing games, helping with homework, reading stories, and making sure they feel safe and happy. I always aim to create a fun, positive environment while keeping routines and...
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Alexandra I.

Children's Tutor

Mission Viejo, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have 6 years of tutoring experience. In high school, I would tutor my peers during school hours and outside of school hours at the library (mostly for calculus or science classes). While in college, I have been nannying and tutoring consistently. I mostly work with students in elementary or middle school. I help them to get...
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Michelle L.

Child Care Worker

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experience caring with children since I was a teenager babysitting. I have also watched my friends' children for many years. I also have lots of experience with elder care. I took care of both of my parents as well as other adults who needed elder care. I am responsible, honest, nurturing, kind, gentle, trustworthy,...

Anne M. says "Michelle is friendly and responsible. She helped me out while I recovered from a broken ankle. Her duties included collecting mail and packages, washing...

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Marissa N.

Laguna Hills, CA

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I grew up with a lot of younger siblings ranging in ages and often times was deemed the responsible one who my grandma wanted to watch them; they were typically between the ages of 6 months to 3 years old. As I got older, I continued that with my cousin's daughter who was, at the time, 6. This included but isn't limited to the...

Yamile G. says "Marissa is great! I truly appreciate that she always went the extra mile. She did such a great job with my son! I would definitely have her come back full...

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Taylor S.

Caring And Reliable

Laguna Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Taylor and I have worked as an Infant/ Toddler and Preschool Teacher since 2017. Over the years, I have nannied for multiple families with great references. I have earned an Associate of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education and an Associate of Science Degree in Infant Toddler Education. I also have a California...

Care Member says "To whom it may concern, I hired Taylor to watch our 2 year old son in Laguna Beach and it was such a great decision. She is not only kind but she was...

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Hailey P.

Part-Time Babysitter

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I am an enthusiastic, responsible, organized, adaptable, and friendly employee. Most of my experience babysitting comes from caring for family and family friends since I was a young teenager. I have cared for children between the ages of one and 15. I am CRP, First Aid, and AED Certified. I enjoy math and science, love to read,...

Melanie F. says "Hailey has been our part time (20-25 hours per week) nanny for the past 7 months, and she is exceptional. Every thing she says in her bio is true. She...

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Robert G.

Dedicated And Enthusiastic Educator

Irvine, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello everyone. Great to meet you! I recently moved back to California after spending more than 20 years teaching English at three universities in South Korea. I have worked with students of all ages, backgrounds, and levels. I love learning and would be thrilled to help you achieve your learning goals, especially if they are...

Chener Z. says "He is very patient and nice. Teach me and my brother English. We feel super confident now. Thank you so much!"

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Melina K.

Tutor Grades 1-12

Laguna Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have tutored students 1st grade-12th grade. I enjoy teaching and helping students get through their educational journey successfully. I have maintained a 4. 0 GPA throughout high school and college. I also tutor at a tutoring center for college kids in need of some guidance! I specialize in math, English, and science.

Susie W. says "Melina has been absolutely amazing at helping my kids stay current on their homework and prepare for tests. Each day she has a great attitude and stays on...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.29/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.6

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

Reading Tutors in Mission Viejo, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Patricia P.

I’m so sad we are losing Patty due to an unexpected job change. I can wholeheartedly give the best vote of confidence that Patty is an...

- Care member

Jessie D.

great communication, kids had fun, she brought engaging toys and books, very responsible

- Care member

Diane M.

One of the best Nanny’s ever!! Diane was such a pleasure to have with our family. She connected with our 8 year old so well, even though we...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Mission Viejo, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Mission Viejo, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.29 per hour as of November 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 14 reading tutors in Mission Viejo, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Mission Viejo 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 Viejo 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 Viejo 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 Viejo, 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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