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Xitlali P.

College Tutor

San Pedro, CA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hello. I am a 28-year-old behavior technician who majored in psychology. I love working with kids and I have a lot of experience working with children. I am fun, loving, and responsible. My schedule is very flexible and I am very reliable. I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, reading and creative play. I am also very...
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Tutor Available

San Pedro, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I was a peer tutor at my high school for two years and also have about a year of experience as a private tutor. I have taken many AP courses including AP English and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP Calculus, AP Economics, and AP US History, and have gotten A's in all of the classes and passed every AP test I took. I...
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San Pedro, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With three years of experience supporting elementary and middle school learners in Math, English, and Science, I focus on building confidence rather than simple memorization. I create an engaging, patient environment by adapting my...
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San Pedro, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching and tutoring language learners of all ages for over 10 years in English, Spanish, and Italian. I truly love what I do and besides having experience working one-on-one, I have also worked in high school, private school, and university settings. I am fully certified and hold a Master's degree in teaching...
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Professional Nanny And Substitute Teacher

San Pedro, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
I'm a mother to 6, all grown. I have experience as an art teacher for 20 years (K-6th). I've been blessed working with several families over many years, mostly long term. I've had experience w/twins & w/preemies (logging a detailed feeding schedule) & w/multiple children in one family. I've worked as a substitute for Pre-K- 6th...

Joe L. says "Heidi has been absolutely Godsend for us. She came into our lives when C19 was just starting up last March of 2020.she was referred to us by a mutual friend...

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Sweet & Helpful

San Pedro, CA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have 2 years of experience working for the LAUSD Youth Development Program at President Avenue Elementary. I had the opportunity to help students with homework, physical education activities, math, reading, and crafts. I enjoyed working with students and forming a trusting bond and relationship with them. I hope to take part...
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San Pedro, CA

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$26/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello I'm Kristin, and I'm excited to help care for your little ones! I'm a responsible and caring babysitter with 4 years of experience working with children of all ages. I love creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for kids, whether we're playing games, reading stories, or just spending time outdoors. I'm skilled at...
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Hey, I'm Ari! I'm A Dedicated And Experienced Childcare Provider And Community Leader

San Pedro, CA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as creative, proactive, and kind I like working with kids because it's enjoyable and fun. Children have a way of making work feel light. There's never a dull moment and everyday is different. I'm looking for a job that allows me flexibility to pursue my passions and keeps me doing the work that I...
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Bilingual French Speaking Nanny Looking For Full-Time Job.

San Pedro, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
I was born and raised in Paris. I successfully ran my own business for 20 years, but I am now retired and have plenty of free time. I speak French and Spanish fluently and have been able to teach these languages to my children as well. I took it upon myself to teach them about world history, geography, arts, music and reading. I...
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San Pedro, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
• Direct activities for infants, toddlers and school-age children • Plan and prepare nutritious meals and snacks • Change diapers, bathe, feed and monitor play • Sanitize indoor toys and outdoor play equipment • Clean-up, re-stock, and organize supplies at the end of each day • Instruct children in health and personal...
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San Pedro, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! I'm Ana, a 36-year-old mom of two girls in San Pedro. I am a caring, patient, and trustworthy nanny. As a mom, I understand how important it is to feel that your children are safe, happy, and loved. I create a calm, fun, and safe environment for them. I can help with: - Meal preparation for kids - Reading stories &...
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San Pedro, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Angie, and I'm an energetic 20-year-old who absolutely adores working with children. I've had the incredible opportunity to care for many little kiddos, one since they were just an infant- now they're almost 4 years old! I have my associates in Elementary Teaching and am currently pursuing my bachelors. My...
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PYLUSD English Substitute Teacher

Long Beach, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
I have tutored children one-on-one for numerous years from ages 3- 17. I have worked with two girls with different challenges - one with ADHD (possible Asperger's) and one with a speech impediment, so I understand some of the patience and difficulties that are needed. I love working with kids and have a kind and natural way...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Morning And All Day On Weekends.

Torrance, CA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a nanny for over a 2 years, to a wonderful 3 and 5-year-old, and have been babysitting/nannying for about 10 years. I have great experience with tutoring, cooking, cleaning, and looking after children and teenagers of all ages. I am available for both drop offs and pickups and am willing to run errands for my...
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Torrance, CA

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$30/hr
12 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
Caring for children has always come naturally to me. As the oldest of five siblings, I grew up helping care for my younger brothers and sisters, which taught me patience, responsibility, and how to create a safe, loving environment. I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers,...
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Torrance, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Caroline. I have several years of experience as a tutor, babysitter, nanny, and learning pod instructor. I have worked with children from infancy through age 12, including time at Kiddos 101, an indoor learning center for young children. I focus on creating a safe, warm, and engaging environment. I plan...
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Torrance, CA

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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Former teacher and nanny looking for the occasional tutoring or childcare opportunity. I currently work for an airline, so I cannot offer a consistent weekly schedule. I would love to be considered for homework help or date night! I have eight years of experience in childcare, including teaching and nanny experience, and I'm...
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Margie

Carson, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello my name is Margarita I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Errands.. and car pooling I have a degree in Child Development and am bilingual in Spanish. One of my strengths is teaching children how to read and write. I am very nurturing and engaging with children. My experience in working with children...
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Torrance, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! I'm a caring, reliable nanny who truly enjoys working with kids. I focus on creating a calm, safe, and supportive environment where children feel comfortable, heard, and free to be themselves. I love keeping kids engaged through play, reading, outdoor time, and simple routines, and I'm happy to help with meals, homework,...
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Long Beach, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Leilani, but you can call me Lei! I am an outgoing 25-year-old who is currently studying English Lit. at LBCC! I dream of becoming a high school English teacher one day:) I am the second oldest of seven siblings and have been tasked with caring for children since I was a child myself. This passion bloomed...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding reading tutors in San Pedro, CA

The average cost for a reading tutor in San Pedro, CA as of August 2026 is $27.08 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 Pedro, 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 Pedro, 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 Pedro, 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 Pedro, 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 Pedro, 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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