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60 reading tutors are listed in Oak Park, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 11 years
Reading tutors in Oak Park, CA
Jeanne C.
Oak Park, CA
$28/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher/Nanny/Household Assistant Available; Let's Have Fun!
5.0
(3)
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Hi! Thanks so much for taking the time to read about me. I have worked in the field of Early Childhood Education and Family Development for some 30 years. Teaching children and helping families, has been my chosen career. Children keep the spirit of joy and curiosity alive, and they remind me to slow down and enjoy everyday...
5.0
"Jeanne has worked full time for our family for the past 4 years. We have 2 BUSY, energetic, challenging girls. I'm constantly amazed by Jeanne's ability to keep up with them on a daily basis! She is incredibly...
Reviewed by Anne Marie H.
Ellie M.
Oak Park, CA
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Have A Passion For Being Of Service To Our Youth, I Want To Make A Difference On Child At A Time:)
5.0
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Hi! My name is Ellie, I am 21 years old and my passion is taking care of children!
I like working with kids because it is so rewarding to know that I get to be a role model for our next generation. I enjoy teaching, having fun, and building a connection.
I'm looking for a job that I can build a relationship with the family...
5.0
"Ellie is a fantastic nanny for both my girls. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I...
Reviewed by Wendy L.
Alexa R.
Oak Park, CA
$18-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Alexa! I am an elementary school teacher looking to spend the summer nannying/babysitting/tutoring some awesome kids and babysitting until the summer months hit. I am currently available weekends only but, once school is out in early June I am available any time to watch kids. I am just finishing up my first year...
5.0
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My Name is Carmen S, I am currently working as a Para Educator in the Simi Valley Unified School District. I have 4 years of experience working with kindergarten students in learning their ABC's, sounds, blending etc, in a fun and creative way. I am currently enrolled at Moorpark College working on my degree as an Early...
5.0
"We hired Carmen to look after our 6 month old for 12 hours a week and she was great. She was very gentle & kind. We only had Carmen for a handful of visits due to her going back to work but those handful of...
Reviewed by Nina S.
5.0
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I have worked with children ages 2-6 years of age for over 30 years. In California, I taught in private preschools for over 10 years, and was a Director for a private school. In 2016 I was a nanny for a wonderful family in Portland, OR. Two children ages 5 and 7. I have over 40 units in Early childhood Education. I love to...
5.0
"Laurie is a wonderful nanny! She is well loved by both our kids and is a caring, thoughtful, creative, and kind and wonderful person. We have two kids and our son is on the spectrum and she was able to make a...
Reviewed by Julie Anne R.
4.7
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Hello, my name is Victoria. My hobbies: reading & yoga. I am CPR certified and I have experience changing diapers of both girls and boys! If you would ever like me to drive your kids, I own a 2020 Jeep Gladiator with all the latest safety features. I am looking to find a part-time babysitting job due to me currently attending...
5.0
"Victoria is very reliable, is a good communicator, always punctual, and my kids love playing with her. I would recommend her to anyone looking."
Reviewed by Julia G.
5.0
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My name is Allegra. I hold a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and am currently pursuing my second bachelor's degree in Psychology at Cal State University Northridge.
With a solid foundation in childcare, I have extensive experience caring for children of various age groups....
5.0
"Allegra is without a doubt one of the most dedicated, committed people I have ever met. She worked for me for a little over a year before relocating to Long Beach and was far and away my most reliable,...
Reviewed by Rachel P.
Catherine L.
Simi Valley, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I love children and have over 20 years of experience with all ages, not only as a mother but also as a nanny, preschool teacher and daycare provider. My education is in early child development. I am CPR and first aid trained as well. I am a very patient, loving person and enjoy keeping children on a good daily routine while...
5.0
"My two toddlers absolutely love Catherine. She is very dependable and helped me tremendously during a fragile time and I am so grateful to have her in our lives."
Reviewed by Veronica B.
5.0
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I graduated from a French International high school, earning my french baccalaureate and high school diploma. I am currently completing my second year of college in Communications & Public Relations. I have many years of experience with tutoring, in French and English. I am available to tutor in English, History, and Languages...
5.0
"Stellar babysitter, very attentive to my 7 year old. Catterina is great at organizing activities and can entertain my child for hours. One bonus is that she is bilingual so can speak French to my daughter if I...
Reviewed by Carina S.
5.0
(1)
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I recently moved to Baltimore from Northern California, and I'm currently teaching 10th and 11th grade English at a high school in the city. Other than teaching and mentoring kids in the classroom, I was a literacy leader and after-school program supervisor at an organization called Berkeley Youth Alternatives. My work there...
5.0
"Katie regularly babysat our two young daughters (5 & 7). She embodies so many characteristics of what a family would want in someone taking care of their children. Katie is responsible, she has excellent...
Reviewed by Cassidy R.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Christine, I'm 27 years old, and I'm a career nanny with 12 years of childcare experience which includes part-time/full-time nannying, date night babysitting, working as a preschool teacher, as well as a being a mother's helper. I have worked with children as young as a few days old all the way up to 14 years...
5.0
"Christine was wonderful with our 11 month old. It was his first time with a sitter but he was very comfortable with her. She was so very kind and patient."
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5.0
(1)
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Hi! I'm currently a student at Moorpark College. I have previous experience working with students from preschool to middle school. I can help your child with all core subjects. I try to use various hands on activities and work with students to find the learning method that is best fit for them. Additionally, I've been fully...
5.0
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I am a Credentialed Teacher from Calabasas with a Master's Degree in Education and over 15 years experience teaching and tutoring. I have taught a diverse student population over the years. My goal is always to understand student needs and work to meet those needs while encouraging students to appreciate their strengths. I value...
5.0
(1)
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I love kids and raised two adult daughters as well as working as a former elementary school teacher. I miss being around children. I appreciate their honesty, energy, and joyfulness. I love to cook, read, exercise and play games. I have great values and common sense, and am a great role model and influence. I would provide a...
5.0
"Margo was amazing with my 2 year and 5 year old. Very punctual, was kind, communicated very clearly and was flexible to our changing schedule. I will definitely reach back out to Margo when I am next in town....
Reviewed by Rani N.
5.0
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Hello. I am a newborn and young infant specialist.
I am also a very dedicated, hardworking, and trustworthy individual with great references. I am very warm, nurturing, and responsible. I love children and pets more than anything I can think of! I am a very flexible person and can work with most schedules and requests for...
5.0
"Sandi has been our daughter C.'s (almost 2 years old now) "Nana" for a little over a year and we could not love and appreciate her more! She has been such a wonderful part of C's life-she taught her sign...
Reviewed by Stacy S.
5.0
(1)
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I have been a teacher and tutoring children for over 10 years. Teaching and tutoring is my passion. I have worked as a teacher in preschools and elementary schools for over 10 years. I am patient, creative and organized.
5.0
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I'm an electrical engineer with a PhD in Mathematics, and for most of my adult life, I've had the privilege of working for Fortune 500 companies. However, my true passion lies in education and mentoring, especially for the next generation. Over the past decade, I've dedicated more than 10 years to volunteering in the Los Angeles...
5.0
"Mozhdeh tutors my highschool student. She worked with him beginning about three years ago. My kid is a senior this year and I'm very pleased with the progress he made after learning issues developed during the...
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Danny M.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$22-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello,
I am currently a Child Care Leader for the Conejo Valley Unified School District working with elementary aged children and helping them with school work and activities.
I have experience in being Private Nanny and helping with school work and projects.
My major is in Psychology and Education and a Minor in Astrophysics.
Jessica W.
Simi Valley, CA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi! I am a mama to a 3-year-old boy and a 19month old girl, and I'm looking to team up with a family needing part time care! I have training as a Montessori preschool teacher and have worked with kids as a nanny or teacher sense a teen. We love to spend our days coloring, reading books, exploring outside and going on walks. I'd...
5.0
"My boys immediately felt comfortable spending time with Jessica. She is engaging and they look forward to days that she is watching them, leaving mom with a sense of relief that they are enjoying the care they...
Reviewed by Deanna L.
4.3
(6)
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I babysat a lot as a teenager - taking care of infants up through teens. During college, I worked at a preschool. I am a mom and have raised two teenagers, 19 and 22. When my children were in elementary school, I was a classroom volunteer. I have been a nanny since 2010. I enjoy teaching children the fundamentals, reading to...
5.0
"Lisa is a wonderful nanny to our two young boys (3 and 6). She is always on time, follows instructions well, and has made it possible for my wife and I to keep our jobs during the pandemic! She has been...
Reviewed by Kyle M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oak Park, CA
Jeanne C.
5.0
Jeanne has worked full time for our family for the past 4 years. We have 2 BUSY, energetic, challenging girls. I'm constantly amazed by Jeanne's ability to keep up with them on a daily basis! She is incredibly reliable, energetic, creative, active - she keeps my kids occupied and busy (and safe)...
- Anne Marie H.
Ellie M.
5.0
Ellie is extremely responsible and compassionate. She is also a very hard worker and goes above and beyond what is expected of her in everything she does! I would highly recommend hiring her as a caretaker.
- Teri H.
Carmen S.
5.0
We hired Carmen to look after our 6 month old for 12 hours a week and she was great. She was very gentle & kind. We only had Carmen for a handful of visits due to her going back to work but those handful of times were a great experience.
- Nina S.
Laurie A.
5.0
Laurie is a wonderful nanny! She is well loved by both our kids and is a caring, thoughtful, creative, and kind and wonderful person. We have two kids and our son is on the spectrum and she was able to make a special connection with him and our daughter - which was gold! She always went the extra...
- Julie Anne R.
Victoria C.
5.0
Victoria fit right into our family. She is very flexible when it comes to scheduling. I found her to be extremely thorough, attentive to detail, takes initiative, great communicator and goes above and beyond. I love that she is able to got down to my daughter's level and interacted with her in a way...
- Veronicah M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oak Park, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oak Park, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oak Park, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.00 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 Oak Park, CA?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Oak Park, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oak Park 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 Oak Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park 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 Oak Park, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, 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 Oak Park, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Oak Park, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.