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Karla M.

ABA Therapist Looking To Find Weekend Sitter Job

Santa Paula, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Karla, I am 27 years old and I have 4 years of experience as an Applied Behavior Analysis therapist for children on the Autism spectrum. I am currently in a graduate program to move up in my field and become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I work full time, and I enjoy painting, working out and reading in my spare...

Care Member says "Our experience with Karla was absolutely amazing. She’s very kind and thoughtful. She has such an amazing patience with kids and understanding to...

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Nidia L.

Santa Paula, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Nidia. I am a reliable, honest, punctual, caring, responsible, and creative caregiver. I have 7 years of paid experience as a caregiver as well as experience with my own kids. I have taken care of children of different ages from newborns to 10-year-olds. I have an AA in Psychology, early childhood college...

Sonya L. says "We hired Nidia through Care.com in 2019 to care for our infant son and preschooler as I returned to work from maternity leave. She has remained with us...

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Heather C.

Your ANGEL Of Assistance!

Ventura, CA

3.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Infant and toddler experienced 15+ years. I am patient, kind and love sports and outdoors! I read and sing to your children daily and encourage them to do the same. I love to cook and enjoy taking advantage of "teachable moments" such as having your child learn to cook with me. I teach children to believe in themselves and try,...

Rebecca M. says "Heather is an amazing employee. She takes initiative to see what can be done to further help with the home kids and pets. She was a true gift in our...

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Tania C.

Former Educator And Caregiver Available

Ventura, CA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Update for fall 2024: Currently working full time with families but can do date nights and weekend work if schedule permits I come from a big family and I am the oldest of the cousins, I have always loved children and help raise and care for most of my family members. I have done babysitting for friends and family. I am a...

Melissa B. says "Tania was a great help for me and my two kids. She helped me with taking my daughter to soccer and dance and taking care of my baby as well. I was on...

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Lisa H.

Caring And Experienced Nanny Available

Ventura, CA

4.5(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I enjoy taking care of kids and pets! I have over 15 years of experience taking care of children between the ages of infant through teenager. Some of my childcare duties have been pick ups and drop offs at school, homework help, driving kids to sports, the park, and other activities, preparing meals/snacks/bottles, reading,...

Jamie P. says "My daughter loves Lisa and asks for her to come and play all of the time. She is always dependable and there for us when we need her. She is so nice and I...

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Cynthia C.

Experienced, Loving Nanny

Ventura, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I was born and raised in Ventura/Ojai, CA. I have raised three children and was fortunate enough to stay home full-time to be with them. I also was an integral part of a small business (food services) during this time. Multitasking is something I am quite good at. I have 40 years experience with child rearing and child care. I...

Alexander A. says "Cynthia cared for our 1-year old daughter for several days in November 2022. We could tell that she connected with her on a personal level, based on...

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Jacqueline V.

Fun And Loving Sitter

Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 2 years of experience being a Nanny. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. As as native Spanish speaker, I can teach kids how to speak Spanish. I have a Biology degree and can help kids with their homework (math/ science/ reading/ writing). I love to play sports, do arts & crafts, and read, all fun things I...
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Dawn H.

Professional Nanny 25+ Yrs , Full Time ($23.HR) Serious Apps Only Please

Ventura, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
BA degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Special Education. 31 yrs experience with caring ans/or teaching for children in a variety of capacity in and out of the home. (Under my name is says 10 years experience because the computer only has 1-10 as a choice ). Very friendly and a great multi-taxes, mom of an...
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Carol R.

Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, and I'm driven to make a positive impact on children's lives while supporting families. By day, I am a science teacher. I have a Masters degree in Education.. I love helping youth develop their reading and writing skills. I also like to play games and watch movies with children....
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Ashley M.

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
I am a patient, enthusiastic, and caring individual looking to help your child and family while I continue my studies and pursue my passion for writing and starting my own business. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages and I truly enjoy the time I get to spend with children. My experience...
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Phlora V.

Camarillo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
I am 31 years old. with tons and tons of experience. do NOT drink or do drugs. love playing with kids and being creative playing outside doing arts and crafts, reading, help learn new things.. one day I plan to be a preschool teacher. Experience with children on the spectrum as well. feel free to message me or email if you have...

Andrea J. says "I was very nervous hiring a sitter for the first time as I had never done something like that before. After interviewing Phlora though we knew we made a...

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Tamara W.

Babysitter/Nanny Flexible Schedule. Full Family Support

Oxnard, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I have cared for children at every level. I have a BA in Child Development and Family Studies. I have been a nanny, preschool teacher, elementary teacher, New Baby Home Visit Volunteer with a Birthing Center where I helped families transition with their newborns. I have 3 wonderful, loving children of my own. I have had a...

Veronica E. says "Tami is a heaven sent ! She is very knowledgeable with kids from infant and above. Very trust worthy , very patient and kind . Being a first time mom I...

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Emily F.

Date Night & Weekend Babysitter/Nanny

Newbury Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Emily. I have 11 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I can help with homework, online school, cooking, light housekeeping, and laundry. I have babysat children of all ages including infants and teenagers. I'm comfortable watching multiple children at a time. I love children and animals, and would love to help your...

Care Member says "Emily is the best I could ask for! She does such a great job with my son that I do not have to worry when she is in his care. She also keeps him engaged...

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Amanda K.

I Love Helping Students Find Answers And Empower Themselves.

Oxnard, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Hi, I'm Amanda! I have been tutoring and working with kids as an after school nanny for years. I am from New York, and love living here in Southern California. I am a freelance writer and musician, who also loves helping kids find their creative voice by leading song circles in the park! Get in touch, and let me know how I can...
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Danny M.

Thousand Oaks, CA

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I am currently a Child Care Leader for the Conejo Valley Unified School District working with elementary aged children and helping them with school work and activities. I have experience in being Private Nanny and helping with school work and projects. My major is in Psychology and Education and a Minor in Astrophysics.
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Roxanne B.

Children Are My Heart And Passion

Thousand Oaks, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 28 years of professional nanny experience working for six separate families, as well as 7 years working as a preschool teacher at a large biotech corporate school in Thousand Oaks, where I cared for and taught children between the ages of 3 months and 8 years. I'm an outdoorsy kind of girl and enjoy doing anything...

Matt S. says "Roxanne cared for our 9 month old son for about 6 months. We knew we would only have her for a limited amount of time as she was relocating to AZ, but we...

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Sandra T.

Child Care, Pet And House Sitting Available

Thousand Oaks, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello. I am a newborn and young infant specialist. I am also a very dedicated, hardworking, and trustworthy individual with great references. I am very warm, nurturing, and responsible. I love children and pets more than anything I can think of! I am a very flexible person and can work with most schedules and requests for...

Hilary B. says "I could not have imagined leaving our newborn daughter with anyone other than Sandi! When Sandi came into our lives our daughter was not even 3 months...

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Jordan T.

Bringing Fun And Adventures!

Camarillo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. Over the last 7 years I have been a mommy helper, a babysitter, a preschool teacher aid, and a nanny. I have experience with ages 3 weeks and up. I love to make every day an adventure and give the kids something exciting to look forward to. Some activities I...

Kristi S. says "Jordan was amazing!! She was so interactive with the kids. Jordan had suggestions for them as well; you could tell she really cared. I never worried about...

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Brittany B.

Tutor / Private Teacher

Newbury Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience
I am a previous teacher. I hold a valid CA Multiple Subject Teaching credential. I have been a substitute teacher for all grades K-12. I taught at private schools with my own classrooms for both 5th an 3rd grade.

Jeremiah D. says "I had the pleasure of working with Brittany in two homes, and she remains one of my absolute favorite colleagues! She was a nanny in one position, and...

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Brian M.

Reading/Math Tutor For 1st - 8th Graders

Moorpark, CA

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been tutoring for the past 17 years. I specialize in reading and math for 1st - 8th grades. I charge a little more than the average tutor because my sessions are short-term and focused. I will accurately diagnose your child's challenges and create a tutoring plan customized to your child's needs. I don't gloss over your...

Julie W. says "We cannot express how grateful we are for all the work and time Brian has put into helping our daughter. She was a struggling reader who was falling...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Santa Paula, CA

Reading Tutors in Santa Paula, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Karla M.

Our experience with Karla was absolutely amazing. She’s very kind and thoughtful. She has such an amazing patience with kids and...

- Care member

Nidia L.

We hired Nidia through Care.com in 2019 to care for our infant son and preschooler as I returned to work from maternity leave. She has...

- Sonya L.

Heather C.

Heather is an amazing employee. She takes initiative to see what can be done to further help with the home kids and pets. She was a true...

- Rebecca M.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Santa Paula, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Santa Paula, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.50 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Santa Paula, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Santa Paula 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 Santa Paula that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Santa Paula 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Santa Paula, 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.

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.

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