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I have 5 years experience working with middle and high school students in Spanish. I have also done private tutoring for children in elementary, middle and high school before in subjects ranging from social studies, English, elementary math, and history.
I am also able to assist students to prep for exams, organized...
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"Melissa is Sweet and caring and definitely goes above and beyond with any task. She is so dedicated."
Reviewed by Joey A.
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Hi. My name is Diana and I have 14 years of experience as a teacher and nanny. I have many years of experience with infants 6 weeks to 16 years old in a school setting in an accredited university, child care facility and private schools. Also, I have experience as a babysitter or nanny of some infants and preschool teacher. I...
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"Diana is reliable, dependable and so trustworthy! She took care of my son from the time he was 1 until we moved away when he was 3. I never worried when he was with her and she is a wonderful caretaker with a...
Reviewed by Clarissa C.
Aintzane C.
Torrance, CA
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible And Energetic Nanny, Also Science Tutor For All Grades. Love Sports And Outdoors.
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I am a 26 years old part time nanny, I work as a high school science teacher for grades 9-12. I am originally from Barcelona-Spain so I speak Spanish fluently. I love Sports since I was a track athlete for 15 years, so I'm very energetic and in good shape.
I like working with kids because I like to meet their little...
5.0
"Aintzane was prompt and attentive to both of my children. She took them to the park the entire week I hired her and I trusted that they were in secure hands. I will hire her again when needed. "
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Karolyne D.
Redondo Beach, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I love being around Kids, they always make my day! I have been working as Nanny for over than 6 years and babysat for several other families too; however I've taken care of kids since I was a teenager. I have experience with different ages, since 2 months to 12 years old. I like to take the kids to a park, read to them,...
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"Karol did a great job taking care of our 14mo old daughter! They played and laughed a lot, and we would certainly recommend her, and book her services again."
Reviewed by Gustavo S.
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Hello there! My name is Andrea but most kids call me AJ! Some information about myself; I have over 8 years of experience with child care, ranging from infants, toddlers, and teens. I graduated with a bachelors in criminology and criminal justice and a minor in child development. Very engaging with kids especially reading to...
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"she was wonderful! attentive, polite, helped to make food for the children and always in contact with me. I loved"
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I have over 20+ years teaching experience with LAUSD. I taught grades 3rd - 6th grade and am very familiar with the curriculum. I also have many years experience tutoring children after school. I am a CA Credentialed teacher with a Life Credential. I have a love of learning & want to impart that love of learning to children.
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"Pam is exceptional. She has tutored my two boys for @ 3.5 years. One of my sons needed a little more hand holding to get his homework completed and she was so good about making sure it was done and on time! She...
Reviewed by Patricia A.
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My name is Gloria and I'm 29 years old. I have a ton of experience working with kiddos. I've worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years with children between the ages 2-5. I worked through the pandemic as the teacher for the the 3-year-old via zoom. I also worked as a 1:1 aide with group home and foster home...
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"We hired Gloria for a weekend babysitting job and she was so wonderful! I trusted her the moment I met her. She is very intuitive with our two year old and had him engaging with her within five minutes of...
Reviewed by Mackenzie F.
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I have 7 years of experience at both the middle and high school level, and have worked closely with honor students, Special Education students, as well as English Language Learners.
I am great with kids of all ages! I was on the district Curriculum Development Team, working to make curriculum for all the high schools in the...
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"Mrs. H is a great tutor. One of the ways she is a great tutor is by working with me. If I do not understand a subject that I am studying she will put it into words that I can understand and retain later on. She...
Reviewed by Connor B.
Diana S.
Los Angeles, CA
$26-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Expert Nanny/Mother Helper/Special Needs For Children Available
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I am available for nanny or mother helper. I have been working as a preschool teacher for 13 years. I am educated and I have 15 units of early child development, CPR, First Aid certified, and finger print, live scan approved. I am a mom of 3 children, and a responsible, caring, on time person. I have a reliable car and great...
Judith N.
Santa Monica, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, My name is Judy and I have over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages ranging from newborn - teen. I am awesome with all ages and have worked with families that have four and five children ranging from newborn - teen. I also have worked with families that just have one newborn. I am awesome with all ages...
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"Finding Judy to help us with our newborn was one of the greatest gifts. Even though this was our second child, my husband and I learned still SO much about sleep, naps, and schedule. This time around was so...
Reviewed by Julia L.
Sarah W.
Los Angeles, CA
$100-111/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor For Children With Reading Challenges, Learning Differences, Special Education
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Hi, I'm Sarah! I am a learning specialist with 10+ years of tutoring/teaching experience. I work exclusively with children who have dyslexia, reading challenges, resistance to learning, ADHD, autism, and Down syndrome.
I have a MA degree in Psychology and am trained in the Orton-Gillingham method of phonics-based reading...
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"My daughter and other kids love Tutor Sarah. Very patient and knowledgeable. She knows what she is doing! Highly recommended."
Reviewed by Lynn F.
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Hi! My name is Jacqueline, and I am looking for a weekend job while in law school. I love children, and would love you work with your family!
I started working with kids during undergraduate, when I nannied a family of three for two years. Following undergraduate at the University of Michigan, I taught bilingual second grade...
Becca W.
Hermosa Beach, CA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Becca and I have lived in the Hermosa beach area for the past 3 years. I am originally from the east coast! I graduated from New York University with a psychology major and minor in business and childhood and adolescent mental studies. I have nannied/babysat for many different families over the past 10 years,...
Mercedes S.
Los Angeles, CA
$27-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, Reading & Writing English Tutor, Meal Preparation
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Hello! My name is Mercedes. I'm originally from southern Arizona but based in California for the past six years! I have over 9 years of experience working with children, 5 years teaching/private tutoring preschool to middle school students in a variety of subjects. I specialize in English reading and writing from learning our...
Christina K.
Los Angeles, CA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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As the oldest child of three, I was in charge of watching after my two younger brothers after school, this included preparing after school snacks, helping them during homework time, and on occasion preparing dinner. I would also babysit for family friends with children ranging in ages from several months to early teens. Over the...
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Hi! My name is Samantha and I am a 22-year-old student at UCLA who loves working with kids of all ages! I have been working in various forms of childcare since I was 16, including but not limited to tutoring, babysitting and full time nannying. I love to cook, read, do crafts, and have my own car and a pristine driving record. I...
Emma L.
Torrance, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Working with kids has always made my heart happy; watching kids learn, grow and flourish as they learn new things is such a joy. I've worked with large groups of kids as a camp counselor at a beach camp and sports camp over past summers. I've also worked in church ministry groups watching kids, and have babysat children of all...
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I have experience babysitting children that are potty trained. I can make food and cook. Play and tire them out, put them to bed, read the bed time stories etc. All the fun things. I can help with homework and pick them up from school.
Jiana S.
Torrance, CA
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Jiana, I am currently a Masters student at UC Irvine and am on Care. com to help myself fund my degree! I have had tons of experience teaching and caring for children. I have helped lead children's vacation Bible study camps for many summers and was a camp counselor at Hartland Christian Summer Camp. I was...
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Hello! My name is Susan. I am married and have 1 young teenage daughter. I enjoy taking walks, going to the museum, reading and most of all a major Disney fan! I have about 15 years of experience between working at a private school, charter school and being a nanny/tutor. have experience working with children from ages 6 months...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Playa del Rey, CA
Melissa R.
5.0
Melissa is Sweet and caring and definitely goes above and beyond with any task. She is so dedicated.
- Joey A.
Diana M.
5.0
Diana was a great fit for our family, but our schedules didn’t align. She was patient, caring, thoughtful, and all the things you want in someone who is looking after your little one. She’s also very responsive and has great communication skills. Although she’s not with us during the week, we hope...
- Care member
Aintzane C.
5.0
Aintzane was prompt and attentive to both of my children. She took them to the park the entire week I hired her and I trusted that they were in secure hands. I will hire her again when needed.
- Care member
Karolyne D.
5.0
Karolyne (Karol) has been our nanny for the past year and a half. She is smart, dependable, trustworthy and it has been amazing watching her and our 2 year old bond. Our child is currently in preschool or we'd still be interested in keeping Karol full time. We've never had any issues, and she...
- Lindsey K.
Andrea P.
5.0
Andrea spent the day with our 23-month-old, and was very kind, sweet, and caring!
- Lindsey B.
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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.