Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Placentia, CA
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Hi, I love getting to work with kids! I am a credentialed Educational Specialist and a Certificated Reading Specialist with 20+years of experience. I've taught in the classroom, small groups, and 1:1.
My passion is to help struggling students including those with Dyslexia and Autism.
I also have experience providing ABA therapy...
I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and my teaching credential.
I have done tutoring through Care. com before
I worked at KinderCare for 2-3 years.
I currently work at a school as a lunch aide and after school care teacher.
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Hi parents and families! My name is Bianca, I'm 27 years old, and I have 8+ years of nannying experience. I'm hoping to find a unicorn family looking for additional help, could be part-time (approx 15 hours) and/or available for date nights! (super flexible with the start and end times)
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Hi! I'm a proud mom of three amazing daughters, and caring for children has always been one of the greatest joys of my life. Along with raising my own family, I have three years of professional childcare experience caring for children from infants to pre-teens. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, have a bachelor's degree, and have...
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Hi, I'm a Mommy, teacher, and caregiver. I've been cleared by the state and the DOJ. I love getting to work with and care for kiddos, adults, and animals. I have a daughter, 28 and a son, 26.
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I'm a Credentialed Educational Specialist and Reading Specialist with 20+ years of experience. I have extensive experience...
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I am CPR/ First Aide/ AED certified. I come from a big family and have tons of experience with kids, as I am the oldest of 5. I have worked as a paraprofessional and a preschool teacher assistant. I am currently in school to become a preschool teacher!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and friendly.
I like...
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I'm a preschool teacher looking for a new journey in my life. I love spending time with children, reading books and creating memorable activities. I'm patient, creative, fun and trustworthy. I'm looking to care for a child or two. I can create a routine and ensure your child has a great time while on my care.
I like working...
Care Member says "Stephany is very reliable and amazing with kids. Having a teaching background she really knows how to engage children. My daughter loves Stephany!"
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12 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My name is Jaquelyn, but you can call me Jaki. I am currently working as an English Instructional Assistant (IA) at SAC where I received four AA Degrees: Liberal Arts: Math and Science, Liberal Arts: Arts and Humanities, as well as a Social Science Degree and a Psychology degree. I have been working for the school for 5 years...
Sina H. says "Jackquelyn is a great tutor for both of my boys. She's willing to stay some extra time to help out."
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I am a Christian, and I love the Lord with all my heart! I am also an extremely loving, caring, trustworthy, dependable, flexible, patient, honest, intelligent, and responsible person. I love to have fun, play, sing/act, read, do outdoor activities, play games, do arts and crafts, bake, laugh, learn, and grow with kids! I was...
Kristin R. says "Delora was wonderful with our three kids. When she started working for us our kids were 10 months, 4 years, and 5 1/2 years old. She worked for us...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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Hi, I am a member of TrustLine Registry in the state of CA. I am interested in a nanny position. I am a mother of six grown children (and 5 grandchildren) and found those years of raising my family the most fulfilling. I am responsible, organized and resourceful. My driving record is spotless as well as my background. I love to...
Jennifer B. says "Stacie has been our son's nanny for the past 3.5 years, from ages 3 months to 4 years old. As first-time parents, we were grateful for her expertise...
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I appreciate the opportunity to partner with parents to help families thrive! Children are a gift, and it's a privilege to love & care for them. As a mother, grandmother, teacher and nanny, I have many years of experience with all ages. I have worked with 6 families through Care. com and we remain close.
I am kind,...
Care Member says "I don’t even know where to start when describing Marcia. She is quite literally the best and an immediate peaceful presence. Marcia was a pro when it...
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10 years experience·
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For the past 10 years I have been working as a leadership assistant and Elementary School Teacher. Prior to this I had been a substitute teacher. And before this, I worked as an Instructional Assistant in Special Education for three years. I have worked with students who have had mild to severe disabilities from the ages of 3-9....
Care Member says "Krystal is the best caregiver in Orange County. My son enjoyed every moment he spent with her. "
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I have experience working with children from kindergarten through 5th grade. I have helped them with reading, writing, math, and other areas of need. I have supervised them in the playground as well inside the classrooms. Working as a Teacher Assistant encouraged me to get back to school and finish my career. I am a very caring...
Stephanie D. says "Adriana was with our family just a few months but found a way to connect to our toddler easily even though he was experiencing quite a bit of stranger...
Dedicated And Responsible Professional With 4 Years Of Paid Experience In Childcare In The U.S.
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10 years experience·
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Enjoyed being around 3 girls of ages 0-4, 11-15, 13-17
Took care of a newborn, taught her when she became a toddler the basics including: utilizing and solving puzzles, construction blocks and helped developed her love of learning. Helped to improve her speech by reading and studying rhymes
Sheryl L. says "Gulzat is one of the most caring, kind and loving people I've ever met. Not only was she great with my son, she helped with basic things around the house...
I have spent 5 years tutoring and assisting in home-schooling a variety of ages from pre-school through fifth grade. I, myself, was home-schooled from first to eight grade, and I have two Bachelor's Degrees and a Master's degree.
Just finished the year with students scoring personal records for themselves.
If your student felt lost, discouraged, or just not confident last semester, I'd love to help them turn things around.
A little about me, I'm a math tutor who specializes in helping students rebuild their confidence and actually enjoy learning,...
Kimberly T. says "I highly recommend Jeff as a music and math tutor. His expertise, passion, and personalized approach have made a significant impact on two of my kids'...
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Hi! I'm Lauren, a 4th grade teacher looking for a summer nanny position. I have several years of experience working with children through teaching, tutoring, babysitting, and summer programs.
I love creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment where children can learn, play, and grow. I enjoy planning activities that keep...
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Hi, I'm Emily! I'm a caring, patient, and dependable babysitter with 3+ years of experience working with children of different ages. I also have professional experience as a Behavioral Technician, where I learned how to communicate with children, follow routines, encourage positive behaviors, and support each child's individual...
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Hi! My name is Madison, and I have over 4 years of experience working with children. I spent the last 3 years as a 2nd grade teacher, and before that I worked in schools supporting students in a variety of roles. I genuinely love working with kids and enjoy creating a safe, fun, and positive environment where they can learn,...
Hi, my name is Alexis and I am offering child care and tutoring services. I grew up in Anaheim, California and currently live in Azusa, California. I went to school in Diamond Bar, California and I am currently a sophomore at Azusa Pacific University and also on the women's soccer team! I have been playing soccer for the...
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60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Placentia, CA
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Stephany R.
Stephany is very reliable and amazing with kids. Having a teaching background she really knows how to engage children. My daughter loves...
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Jacquelyn R.
Jackquelyn is a great tutor for both of my boys. She's willing to stay some extra time to help out.
- Sina H.
Delora H.
Delora was wonderful with our three kids. When she started working for us our kids were 10 months, 4 years, and 5 1/2 years old. She worked...
- Kristin R.
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Placentia, CA
How much do reading tutors cost near me in Placentia, CA in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in Placentia, CA as of August 2026 is $24.17 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.
What does a reading tutor help with in Placentia, CA?
Reading tutors in Placentia, 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.
How do I find a good reading tutor near me in Placentia, CA?
To find a good reading tutor in Placentia, 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.
When should I hire a reading tutor for my child in Placentia, CA?
Parents in Placentia, 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.
Can reading tutors help with learning differences in Placentia, CA?
Many reading tutors in Placentia, 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.
What should I ask before hiring a reading tutor in Placentia, CA?
Before hiring a reading tutor in Placentia, 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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