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Daisy G.

San Fernando, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind , playful, helpful, active I like working with kids because I love teaching new things playing with kids I'm looking for a job that teaches me new things is also flexible but also a permanent job I started working with kids when I started watching my sisters kids at age 13 In my spare...
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Karen M.

Smile Maker

Northridge, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For over 8 years I have worked with children and infants. I am very good with them. I've taught at day cares ages 3 months-12 years old. I had one toddler who was quite challenging and one day he came to me and said "I Love You" oh how that melted my heart. I taught sign language, reading, science, math, history, I sang with...

Jeanann G. says "Karen is incredible!! She watched our 10 month old for 2 weeks recently and was just SO amazing and helpful. She was incredibly patient and smart...

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Alexandria E.

Chatsworth, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been babysitting and caring for children since I was 14. My 12 years of experience, with children of all ages, has helped me to become an exceptional caregiver. I started out babysitting for a family with two young boys, and I was able to get referrals and create a network of families that trust me with their children....

Ismael A. says "We hired Alexandra to look over our 11yr son and 9yr old daughter for a date night. She did a great job. kids loved her. She also cooked them dinner and...

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Arminda P.

Part-Time Child Care Provider

Valley Village, CA

5.0(1)
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$8/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
I believe that every moment is a teachable moment. I teach through play. I've been taking care of children since I was 10 years old. I raised my sibling. I helped my sister through babysitting her children. I raised my own 3 children. They are young adults with careers and are living on their own. I started working at a Head...

Care Member says "Arminda has taken care of my son who is aged 4 since he was 4months. So thankful for Care for allowing me to connect with her. She has been a blessing...

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Hollie S.

Nanny And Tutor Available

Valley Village, CA

5.0(0)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My areas of expertise in tutoring are: critical reading, writing/grammar, math and voice (singing/songwriting). I have experience in working with children with Asperger syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD and ADD.
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Alma L.

Panorama City, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and went to Pasadena City College where I did my General Education and Child Development and then became employed by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. Where I have worked as a Pre-School Teacher and Camp Counselor for 27 years and 10 years as a personal...

Siddhartha D. says "Ms. Alma is truly a part of our family. She is trustworthy, caring and active with our two kids. She played with them, did arts and crafts, read to...

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Carolina C.

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hey I'm Carolina! I have 8 years of experience working with kids as a teacher's assistant, daycare worker, camp counselor, and babysitter. I've worked with kids ages 6mo-12yr and am comfortable with any age. Three words to describe me? Energetic, bubbly, and patient. I truly believe nannying isn't just about watching kids:...

Alex D. says "Carolina was absolutely wonderful with our multiple high energy children. She engaged heavily with them, and integrated all routines and responsibilities...

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Gloria R.

Fun And Patient Tutor

Canyon Country, CA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have been tutoring for many years at this point, often accompanying my mom when she goes to her child care-taking jobs and the kids need homework help. I love tutoring with subjects such as English, history, arts, reading, homework help in general and can also help with math for children 7 years old and below. I myself have...
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Gabriela V.

Creative, Fun, Playful And Educative Nanny/ Tutor

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello and thank you for taking the chance of reading my profile. My name is Gaby and I'm a professional nanny/babysitter with a child development degree that back me up in this profession. Also I've been a preschool teacher for over 10 years and it helps me to be creative with kids, believe they won't get bore. My philosophy...

Barbara G. says "I worked with Gabriela in a daycare for a year. I learned a lot from her!!. She has the perfect mix of kindness and discipline with the kids that really...

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Miriam F.

Nanny

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello Families! My name is Miriam. I live in Pasadena, CA. I am a trustworthy, responsible and dedicated babysitter. I have experience with children ages 16 months-18. I am a Marriage and Family Therapist. Graduated with my Masters of Arts from Biola University. I received my BA in Psychology from UCIrvine and have taken courses...

Care Member says "Miriam is wonderful! She is so intentional with the time she spends watching my 2 littles, she is present and engaging with them the whole time and with...

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Ana S.

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Grocery shopping
My name is Ana and I have more than 9 years of experience in caring for newborns, infants and toddlers. I am a mother of two beautiful kids. I truly love and care about every child I get to teach and learn from. Being a mom has taught me to love and care about children even more. I love to read, talk, play, sing and dance with...

Sara A. says "Ana has been with our family for the past 2 years. She started working for us when my son was 2 months old and now he is 27 months old. I was very lucky to...

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Mozhdeh S.

Educator, Mentor, Tutor, Engineer

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For over a decade, I have helped students of all ages, from preschool to university, grow academically and gain confidence in their abilities. I create highly personalized learning plans, adapting to each student's unique needs and learning style. Over the years, I have guided students through subjects ranging from foundational...

Carla S. says "Mozhdeh was very professional and empathetic towards my daughter's. I would highly recommend to tutor your child."

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Erin B.

Nanny Or Babysitter

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am very experienced with children of all ages and different levels of needs, newborn to 18. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have teaching experience with all ages as well. In 2015 I worked as a teacher at a local day care in Marion, Indiana where I taught ages newborn to 12, helping each child with their individual and age...

Alaina G. says "Erin and I worked together in the past and she was always on time and always did what was asked of her. She is very patient and loving towards children,...

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Suzette L.

Newhall, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a tutor for over 30 years while also being a marriage family therapist. I have two masters degrees and I have tutored levels ranging from kindergarten to college. I have taught college classes in the past and I assist professors with grading their English papers. I have also worked with special needs and high risk...
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Vicenta Villarreal A.

Full-Time Nanny

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I have 26 years of experience working as a full-time nanny with some wonderful families all around LA. Currently, I'm a nanny for a 2-year-old girl who I've been taking care of since she was 5 months old. Unfortunately she is starting preschool full-time so I'm looking for a new family to work for. Although I have lots of...

Dan D. says "Vicenta has been with our family full-time since our daughter was 5 months and our daughter is now 2 years old. We would keep Vicenta forever because she is...

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Laura F.

Quality & Reliable Child Care

North Hollywood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I am an experienced, educated and caring child care provider. For the past decade I have helped busy families from various backgrounds raise awesome kids. From newborns to teens, it has been a great joy to be part of their life. I love coming to work and put a lot of effort in building a solid relationships with the families. I...

Sarah B. says "Laura was always on time and went above and beyond to make our 5-year-old and 7-month-old daughters happy, taking them out on walks and playing with them....

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Marcela C.

Let's Help Your Child Reach Those Goals! :)

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$100/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Marcela and I got a B. A. from UCLA in Psychology and Spanish Literature and a M. A. in Forensic Psychology. I've been academically helping students since 2006 and have loved every moment. I began as a tutor volunteering for non-profit against cancer organizations and for high-risk neighborhood high schools....

Care Member says "My husband and I had tried different tutors for our child who has special needs at school. Our child did not want to meet anyone else anymore and...

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Brittanie M.

Sherman Oaks, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Brittanie. I am the eldest of 7 children, so I have an immense amount of personal experience. Along with 8 + years of professional experience from newborn/postpartum help to infant/toddler nannying to grade school tutoring. Here are just some of the things that I do for the families I've worked for: school drop...

Care Member says "Brittanie was an asset to our family when we were navigating the newborn phase. She has a wealth of knowledge around childcare (feeding, scheduling,...

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Rhina S.

Full Time Nanny

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello my name is Rhina. I have more than 25 years of experience working as a nanny and I've helped families with their babies and toddlers. I'm looking for a position because the family I was working for they didn't need me anymore because they moved out of state. Each family I work with, becomes like family to me. I have plenty...

Sarah N. says "Rhina took care of my daughter for almost three years, beginning when my daughter was only three months old. My daughter absolutely adores her (as do my...

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Ruby A.

Newhall, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and fun I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing them grow and learn. I do plan on being a elementary teacher which is helpful to me seeing how kids learn. I started working with kids when I was around 15. I would volunteer at my local community center where I would help...
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in San Fernando, CA

Reading Tutors in San Fernando, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Karen M.

Karen is incredible!! She watched our 10 month old for 2 weeks recently and was just SO amazing and helpful. She was incredibly patient and...

- Jeanann G.

Alexandria E.

We hired Alexandra to look over our 11yr son and 9yr old daughter for a date night. She did a great job. kids loved her. She also cooked...

- Ismael A.

Arminda P.

Arminda has taken care of my son who is aged 4 since he was 4months. So thankful for Care for allowing me to connect with her. She has been...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in San Fernando, CA

The average cost for a reading tutor in San Fernando, CA as of April 2026 is $22.00 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 San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, 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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