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Shadae N.
Los Angeles, CA
$19-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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Hi my name is Shadae I'm 26 years old I love children they are gods gift to us all I love to play hide and seek, tag, video games, going to the park, and reading stories. I have many years of experience my mother was a foster parent when I was the age of 5 until I was 12 and I would help change the babies diapers, feed them, get...
5.0
"Made the whole experience conformable. She sent pictures of my daughter having fun and watching TV. I would hire her again."
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5.0
(3)
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I was born and raised in Manhattan Beach and I love the South Bay. I was fortunate enough to be a Marine Biologist for LA County until I retired to be a full time Mom. I have successfully raised my one son who is a college graduate and so now I have time to help you with your kids.
I am available to help you out with day time...
5.0
"Katie has been with us the last year and the only reason we're having to part ways is because we're moving to Ventura county. I am still trying to convince her to come with us because the thought of losing her...
Reviewed by Brianna R.
5.0
(1)
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I have always loved spending time with children: it inspires me, keeps me present, and teaches me how to be a better individual. Ever since I turned 16, I have dedicated much of my free time to child care, and I continue to do that! I have two special-needs brothers and therefore have a vast understanding of each child's...
5.0
"We hired Emily today to watch our 5 month old. She was SO GREAT! Very attentive, kind, and genuine. Followed our schedule with no problem and was very attuned to our little one. We felt really comfortable with...
Reviewed by Richard B.
Ghada T.
Los Angeles, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
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Hello, my name is Ghada and I'm 27 years old. I babysat before and I have always been known to be great with kids. I have a younger brother and sister that I always used to care for when they were younger. I have a Bachelors Degree in Accounting and a Masters Degree in Business Analytics. I have studied child development in my...
5.0
"She was phenomenal. My kids are 11, 9 and 9. I was traveling for work and took the kids along to LA. I needed someone to watch them for a long day of meetings while I'd be out, and to help for several hours...
Reviewed by Ashish G.
5.0
(1)
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Hi, I'm Maddie! I'm a 24-year-old childcare provider with a broad range of experience with children of all ages. I have been a babysitter, a tutor, a summer camp counselor, a school aide, and a behavioral therapist in a clinic. I graduated with a bachelor's degree in Psychology from UC Davis with an emphasis on developmental...
5.0
"Madison is punctual and is really great with kids! She took care of my 1 yr old son and I could not have felt more at ease. She played with him, kept him on his schedule (naps, meals, etc.) and even did some of...
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5.0
(1)
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Hey there, I'm Cassie! I'm a private tutor with 8+ years of experience teaching all math levels (from elementary to Calc AB/BC), as well as English, writing, and general study/test-taking skills. I'm passionate about intellectual growth, and I'm passionate about my students. I find it such a gift to be able to help shape and...
Alyson D.
Manhattan Beach, CA
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi my name is Aly and I'm looking for a family to babysit/nanny every once in a while! I have my license and a car so I am available to drive and I've been babysitting for 10 years and nannying for 5 and I have experience teaching kids of all ages gymnastics! I love arts and crafts, playing outside, going to the pool, and...
5.0
"I cannot possibly write enough to depict how much we love Aly!! She is so dependable and trustworthy and treats your children as if they are her family. If she applies to care for your children, don't...
Reviewed by Lacey H.
5.0
(1)
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Hi there! My name is Frances and I am a recent college graduate pursuing my love for childcare and education! I have worked as a nanny, tutor, and camp counselor intermittently over the course of 8 years. I have worked on an ongoing basis with multiple families over years and feel that I have developed the tools to adapt to...
5.0
"Frances is the best. Calm, collected, kind, and fun. My 5 year old son absolutely loves her. We trust her implicitly."
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Christina C.
Santa Monica, CA
$45-150/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello my name is Christina, I am living in Santa Monica and enjoy walking to the beach, reading a good book on my patio and baking sweets! I graduated from San Diego State University in May 2019. I have used care. com on and off for 10 years doing a variety of jobs from tutoring, nannying, and home cleaning! I have been tutoring...
5.0
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Hey everybody! My name is Sophie. I am an experienced nanny, and have cared for children of all ages. I am responsible, fun, patient, kind, energetic, reliable, trustworthy, and creative. I love working with kids, and they seem to love me as well. I also love animals, so much that I owned my own dog-walking and house sitting...
5.0
"She is sweet, kind, generous and my 7 year old loves her!"
Reviewed by Valerie B.
Reeta K.
Inglewood, CA
$29-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Educated, Loving, And Nurturing Caregiver Looking For A Full-time Position
5.0
(7)
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I have nearly 17+ years of experience caring full-time and part-time for children varying in ages from three months to nine years. I have a degree in biology and another in teaching . My teaching experience equipped me with all the right tools to deal with the health, hygiene, nutritional, and emotional needs of kids. As a...
5.0
"Reeta cared for our daughter from age 2-3 with attention and love. She is an excellent nanny, partner in raising young children, and teacher. She was attuned to our daughter, creative in play and activities,...
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5.0
(3)
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I love to take care of children, I miss those days when my own kids were little. I have two boys and three girls but they are all grown up now. That's why I love to work as a Nanny! I took care of a 2-month-old baby until she was 3 years old. I taught her how to sing and recite nursery songs and rhymes, taught her to read and...
5.0
"We interviewed Helene for a full time position and while we did not end up hiring her because our budget was lower than her desired salary, she helped out by caring for my three month old for a few days when I...
Reviewed by Reshma P.
5.0
(1)
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I have 5 years of experience tutoring and assistant teaching. Currently teaching credential in English/language Arts is in progress as well as 30-day substitute teaching certificate.
5.0
"Very knowledgeable and friendly towards my son. He took the time to help learn how to read to be successful in life!!"
Reviewed by Krystina A.
5.0
(5)
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I have been babysitting for 19 years, camp counseling for 6 summers and working as an after school teacher for 4 years. Roles include Site Director at YMCA, assistant camp director, and lead after school teacher. When I babysit, I like to play with toys and games, play sports outside, and do fun projects. I have scootered with...
5.0
"Jeremy is great with my son! Jeremy brings activities for him to do, and he is very attentive. He's punctual, dependable, and personable. I would hire Jeremy again!!"
Reviewed by Nell C.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I'm Emily! I love kids, and come from 10+ years of working with multiple daycares, preschools and teaching theater, as well as being a private nanny for a handful of families. I have experience with infants to 12 years old, and am very much a people person and tend to get along very well with children. I am mostly self...
Irene G.
Los Angeles, CA
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Irene. I am currently ONLY LOOKING for WEEKEND/OCCASIONAL babysitting. I have over 15 years of previous nanny/babysitting experience, CPR certified, clean driving record, and LOVE being active! My past duties have included; play dates, carpooling, meal prepping, and light household chores/errands. On my free...
5.0
"Irene looked after our infant son from the time he was four months until nine months old. Since day 1, she has always been energetic, dependable and an incredible help. We are so pleased to see the way our son...
Reviewed by Giuseppina C.
5.0
(1)
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Self-motivated and highly reliable University of Southern California graduate with strong communication, presentation, organizational, customer service, and computer skills. Positioned to contribute strongly to a developing education that demands enthusiasm, creativity, tenacity, and an exemplary work ethic. Able to leverage the...
5.0
"We hired Taylor to work with our 16 yo nephew who has been struggling with distance learning. Originally, we hired her just to get him organized so he could pass the quarter. But it turns out she is also great...
Reviewed by Cynthi F.
5.0
(1)
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Hi. I'm Kiana- a very kind, loving, and attentive babysitter! I have a bachelors degree in Communication Studies and I would love to be a kindergarten teacher soon. I enjoy being a nanny very much and take all care positions very seriously. I'm responsible but also fun and love to play, dance, and read stories. I worked as a...
5.0
"Kiana was great with the kids. She was on time and the kids immediately warmed up to her. We were a little late getting back and she was fine with that. Would absolutely recommend her to anyone needing a...
Reviewed by Patrick M.
4.7
(14)
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Hello, my name is Quinshauna. I have been caring for children every since 2011. After high school, I went right into working in Early Childhood Education, where I assisted with the supervision of children, ages 2-5. I served them meals and snacks and also taught basic math and reading lessons. I was on the job for about three...
5.0
"Quinshauna was reliable, gentle and kind with both my children. I hired her during a trip to Las Vegas and she came to our hotel room twice. My 5 year old immediately took to Quinshauna's laid back, sweet...
Reviewed by Dana D.
Ariel R.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Spanish Teacher/English As A Second Language Teacher/ Bilingual Teaching Nanny
5.0
(2)
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I am gifted in Language and aced the English grammar section of the ACT with a 35/36 score (nearly perfect). I am fluent in Spanish, with high proficiency in writing, reading and conversational speech. I have lived immersed in Spanish culture for six years and am ready to help your child welcome fluency as well. I have teaching...
5.0
"Ariel is a force of nature as well as someone with unique values. My son loved spending time with her and she is very creative too, she was proposing activities and always finding new ways to entertain him. She...
Reviewed by Giovanna M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Playa del Rey, CA
Shadae N.
5.0
Made the whole experience conformable. She sent pictures of my daughter having fun and watching TV. I would hire her again.
- Care member
Katie W.
5.0
Katie has been with us the last year and the only reason we're having to part ways is because we're moving to Ventura county. I am still trying to convince her to come with us because the thought of losing her makes us cry. She has been watching our son since he was 8 months and he's now 19 months...
- Brianna R.
Emily A.
5.0
We hired Emily today to watch our 5 month old. She was SO GREAT! Very attentive, kind, and genuine. Followed our schedule with no problem and was very attuned to our little one. We felt really comfortable with her in our place and felt confident our baby was in good hands. Will definitely be calling...
- Richard B.
Ghada T.
5.0
We absolutely love Ghada. Our son as did we, took an immediate liking to Ghada. Her energy is calm, nurturing and positive. When we leave our son in Ghada's care we feel very secure that he is safe hands. We feel very lucky to have found her.
- Kera M.
Maddie L.
5.0
Madison is punctual and is really great with kids! She took care of my 1 yr old son and I could not have felt more at ease. She played with him, kept him on his schedule (naps, meals, etc.) and even did some of our chores. My partner and I had to stay a little later at work, but she was very...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Playa del Rey, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Playa del Rey, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Playa del Rey, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Playa del Rey, CA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Playa del Rey, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Playa del Rey 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 Playa del Rey that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Playa del Rey, 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 Playa del Rey 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 Playa del Rey, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Playa del Rey, 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 Playa del Rey, 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.