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Janice S.

About Me

Pasadena, CA

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$18/hr
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
My experience with children has been gained through motherhood, through care of nieces and nephews, and through children of my friends. When my youngest brother's wife died a few years ago, I moved to be with him and his two young sons for several months and helped them through a difficult time by driving them to school and...
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Remote Learning Facilitator & Helper

Pasadena, CA

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$20/hr
I am a college graduate with my AA liberal arts degree and BA communications and theatre degree, fully capable of tutoring and facilitating remote learning. I enjoy teaching children and reading with them as well.
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Child care

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! I am originally from Metro Detroit, but have been living in Chicago for about 5 years. I have worked with children for over 9 years now and would consider myself very comfortable with any age! I recently graduated with my Master's in Urban Education from the University of Chicago and now teach 3rd grade in Chicago Public...

Jonas N. says "Madison was super patient with my kids! She helped my 1st grader get over her fear of addition, and got my 4th grader through some serious writers block....

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Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for the past 10 years. My experience is with infants and children ranging in age from 2 months to 12 years old. I am comfortable taking care of multiple children at once. I am a very fun, loving and energetic person. When babysitting, I enjoy planning activities (around napping and eating schedules...

Jess P. says "Jackie is amazing. She is a diamond in the rough. She is punctual, dependable, caring and she is so wonderful with our little baby girl. She has a strong...

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South Pasadena, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Erika. I am currently a student at Loyola Marymount University, working towards a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Mathematics. I have tutored many elementary and middle school students, as well as high school and college students. I am capable of tutoring in all...

Ryan M. says "I needed some help with some last minute studying for my exam and Erika was able to help me remotely in under and hour. She's very responsive and friendly...

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General Tutor

Monrovia, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Helping families by tutoring their kids for about 7 years now. I started in 2010 after graduating from high school. I continued tutoring in college and now in graduate school. I've tutor grades from 1st to 8th grade.

Devin S. says "Kipcia has been tutoring our 1st grader for a little over a week now and we have already seen an improvement not only in reading and math, but overall...

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Professional Tutor

Playa Vista, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a career teacher who tutors ALL subjects and study skills for elementary and middle school students, AND I am a master writing teacher for high school, college, and graduate students. One of my strengths is students through understanding, analyzing and enjoyment. I am also strong at teaching students of ALL academic...

Care Member says "Lynn is absolutely wonderful! We loved working with her. She is professional and very caring. "

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TUTOR GRADES 1 THRU COLLEGE LEVEL

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Currently, I am a part time nanny and during the COVID I am tutoring the kids online to make sure they stay academically up to date. I tutored at the Huntington Learning Center from 2014-2017, working with students ages 6-17 both one on one and in group settings in the areas of reading, writing, phonics and math. With younger...

Lina W. says "Lovely lady! 1st one to respond and was available same day, really helpful and sweet, we were comfortable with her in minutes Highly recommend working with...

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Tutor

Sierra Madre, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello! Can you tell me a bit more about your/your student's tutoring needs? About me: I have taught English as a Second Language (ESL) to young adults and adults in professional and residential settings. I have additional teaching experience that is related to my former employment working for the State of California. I am...

Elizabeth V. says "We hired Kimberly to tutor our daughter in high school Spanish. She is great! She is warm, very dependable, caring, and related so well with our...

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Professional Nanny

El Monte, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
I have previous experience working for about 8 years in an elementary school as Supervisor Aide with preschoolers - 5th grade students in the playground and lunch area. I also have experience working as a Nanny with newborn babies, as well with preteens picking them up after school, helping them with homework when needed, feed...

Care Member says "Elisa sat for us two or three days a week for the entire school year, 100% reliable, great communication, and helped a lot with errands too. Could not...

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Experienced, Loving And Responsible Babysitter/Nanny

Alhambra, CA

4.8(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, there my name is Yuridia, I'm an experienced, responsible and compassionate Nanny, Babysitter, Housekeeper, Pet Care Provider & Senior Care Provider. I'm a 37yr old Twin mom of 3-year-old boys. I speak, read and write fluently in Spanish, English & American Sign Language. Being a twin mom and working with newborns &...

Theresa L. says "Hired Yuridia for child care, and initially ended up hiring her for senior care as well. Brilliant and very responsible. Thanks for the last minute care...

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Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm entering a fun new chapter. After years as a mom, my youngest is heading to college, and I'm excited to reconnect with what I love: people, learning, creativity, and adventure. As a nanny, every day is an adventure-exploring gardens, museums, parks, and interactive learning. I love reading to children and offer loving care...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Rashia, and I have several years of experience working with children from Pre-K through 12th grade in educational and childcare settings. I currently work as a Substitute Teacher and Teacher Assistant, supporting students with different learning styles and academic needs. My background includes nannying,...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I'm Sophia! I recently graduated from UC Santa Barbara and have years of experience tutoring, babysitting, and swim instructing. I led a tutoring club in Chicago for pre-K to 6th grade students and served as VP of a free tutoring service in Santa Barbara. I'd describe myself as caring, outgoing, and calm, and I love helping...
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Registered Nurse & Experienced Childcare Provider

Los Angeles, CA

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$36/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hi! I'm Ericka, a registered nurse (BSN, RN) with experience caring for children in both pediatric home health and hospital settings. Prior to becoming a nurse, I worked as a nanny for 2 years with the same family. I genuinely enjoy spending time with kids and love getting to know each child's unique personality. Whether we're...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hey there, I'm 31 years old and I am a College graduate. I started babysitting at the age of 15 for family members. I work as a substitute teacher for the entire la county area. I've been working with children in a school setting for about 4 years and I absolutely love it. Safety is my number one priority when looking after any...
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South Pasadena, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hello! I am currently an Activity Coordinator at Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Centers. I am looking to change my career path and begin working in childcare, as I have in previous years. I have experience working as an assistant preschool teacher, a daycamp teacher for kiddos ages 3-5, as well as 3 years of experience...
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La Crescenta, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. With seven years of experience as a nanny, caring for children aged newborn to 14, I offer a patient, creative, and friendly approach. I have an elementary education degree and taught Preschool for 10 years. My graduate degree provided me with a strong foundation for...
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Alhambra, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Angela, and I'm a dependable, caring college student with over three years of childcare experience. I've cared for infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and children with special needs, and I love creating a safe, fun, and positive environment where kids can learn and grow. My experience as a theater camp...
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San Gabriel, CA

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a caring, reliable, and experienced childcare professional with over 15 years of experience working with young children in a preschool setting. I have worked as a Lead Preschool Teacher for the City of San Marino, caring for and teaching children ages 2-4 years old. I have experience helping children develop important...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Pasadena, CA

Reading Tutors in Pasadena, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Madison L.

Madison was super patient with my kids! She helped my 1st grader get over her fear of addition, and got my 4th grader through some serious...

- Jonas N.

Jacklyn B.

Jackie is amazing. She is a diamond in the rough. She is punctual, dependable, caring and she is so wonderful with our little baby girl....

- Jess P.

Erika J.

I needed some help with some last minute studying for my exam and Erika was able to help me remotely in under and hour. She's very...

- Ryan M.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pasadena, CA

The average cost for a reading tutor in Pasadena, CA as of September 2026 is $28.18 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
Reading tutors in Pasadena, CA help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
To find a good reading tutor in Pasadena, CA, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
Parents in Pasadena, CA often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Many reading tutors in Pasadena, CA have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
Before hiring a reading tutor in Pasadena, CA, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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