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Dona A.

Hello I'm Dona I Am Available 24/7 Full Time Nanny

Santee, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have many years experience with a daycare which was 24/7 we did overnights Saturday children were 6weeks to 12 years. I also have been working as a nanny for 10 years now! I also am the mother of four , catering and spending time with my children I love outside parks museums beach swimming crafts reading playing educational...

Sofia L. says "I really didn't want to leave a review as I don't want other people to hire her or steal her from us. She's a wonderful nanny to our 15 month old and has...

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Sandra Q.

Santee, CA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a mother of two grown children. I had to leave my children with a babysitter, so I know how scary it can be. I have great references, a perfect driving record and a clean background. I am CPR and first aid certified. I love being a mom and a proud aunt. I absolutely loved nurturing them as infants. I am experienced with...
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Ignacio C.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi Families, My name is Ignacio but go by (Nacho) I am 24 years old and am a Preschool Teacher at Kindercare Education and have been working with the company for 2 years now. I have experience working with children for about 4 years now from Infants to 10 years old. I'm looking to watch your little ones on the weekends or...

Tasia E. says "Ignacio kept my two and three year olds happy and busy for three hours so I could attend a virtual meeting. I could hear them and everyone had a great...

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Cindy R.

Spring Valley, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as silly, organized and creative. I am available Wednesday-Thursday Working with children has been my life's work. I've been a teacher, director, mentor, foster parent Sunday school teacher and childcare provider. I started working with children when I was 17. I've been working with children for...

Care Member says "Cindy is a wonderful, and nurturing care taker. I wouldn't trust anybody else with my daughter. She is always present and attentive, and is kind towards...

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Mikayla S.

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El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, and dependable. I love working with children because there is truly something special about building meaningful bonds with them and being a positive part of their growth and development. Helping children learn, gain confidence, and reach their milestones has always...

Serena G. says "She’s our fav when I’m San Diego! "

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Vicki M.

COVID Vaccinated And Booster, Early Childhood Development Courses, First Aid/CPR/AED,

La Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, Playtime, adventure, curiosity, outdoor exploration, art, coloring, science experiments, reading, intro to Spanish activities, cooking, baking are things I like to share with children. I follow their lead and your rules. I am a mom myself and know that it does take a village to raise children. My sons are both in college...

Rick C. says "Vicki showed up early and immediately presented her vaccine card. She was very thorough in understanding our daughter's schedule. She even brought...

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Victoria Z.

Nanny/Elder Care/Farm, Ranch Care

La Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Victoria. I was born and raised in Point Loma. I am a mother of (3) adult children. I home schooled them for part of their school careers. I enjoy teaching kids, having fun in nature, and doing arts and crafts. I love to read out loud and prepare healthy good food with them, always including and engaging them just...

Charlotte V. says "Victoria has been so amazing with our first child that we asked her to come back for our second child. Now she watched both children and loves them...

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Connie S.

Upbeat And Caring Nanny Available.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Connie. I have been a career nanny for over 10 years. I have professional experience caring for children of all ages from newborn to 12 years old. I have been a nanny to multiples, including a full-time position where I cared for two toddlers and a newborn. I worked as a preschool aide through college, where...

Care Member says "Connie is a patient, kind caregiver and my son and dog love her! She’s reliable and communicates very well. I would recommend her for kids and dogs, she...

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Shakaira W.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Shakaira, I am very dependable, outgoing, loving, goal-oriented. I am a college student studying PreNursing. I also have previous work experience as a nurse aide. As you could probably tell I love the medical field, the main reason being I enjoy helping people. I am certified in BLS (CPR) I nannied ages...

Ashley C. says "Shakaira was amazing and we would have used her longer if she was available. Our 9 month old son loved her and she was very good with him. She is a great...

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Angela H.

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey there! I am a full time registered behavioral therapist to kiddos on the autism spectrum and I've been sitting with care. com for about 2 years now through a professional company here in California. I'm background checked in both VA and CA, CPR/AED and first aid certified, have 10 years of teaching and childcare experience,...

Care Member says "Angela is amazing, we have known her for 6.5 years now and she has been babysitting our boys for about 4 years. She takes on all 4 of our crazy boys...

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Julia C.

Experienced Home schooler Available For Tutoring Tuesdays And Thursdays Pre-K To 5th Grades

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Julia and I offer personalized reading tutoring for children who need extra support with literacy skills. I bring over 9 years of homeschooling experience with my two daughters, along with 5 years working in school settings in Special Education across multiple grade levels. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham...

Adam G. says "We are very lucky to have Julia tutoring our son. She became family to us. She is very thoughtful, professional, and very caring. We appreciate you very...

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Kristen B.

Full Time Nanny Available

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Kristen, I'm currently 32 years old and I have 12 years of child care experience. Before becoming a nanny, I worked in a daycare where I spent a lot of time, not just supervising multiple children, but teaching as well. I love to teach and I absolutely love to read!

Jason Z. says "Kristen was a nanny for our daughter for a year - from 6 months old to a bit over a year and a half. We can’t recommend her enough as a caretaker. As...

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Sarah M.

Tutor Preschool - Sixth Grade

La Mesa, CA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
I've tutored tutoring in an afterschool program. I enjoy tutoring one on one or small groups. I prefer tutoring English, writing, reading and math.
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Cauanny Z.

Experienced After School Teacher!

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
I have experience running a 1-6th grade classroom and have helped/tutored kids with their homework and projects ranging from all subjects. English and writing are my specialty as I have always taken advanced/AP classes :)
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Gabrielle A.

FLEXIBLE SITTER FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 38 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello families! My name is Gabrielle and here's some information on why I should be your sitter. I started caregiving because of my mother who is a career nanny and has taught me a lot. I have learned a lot myself in my 9 years of experience as both a sitter and a nanny caring for infants to pre-teens and even special needs...

Care Member says "Gabrielle was an amazing sitter for our 10 month old. We felt so comfortable as soon as we met her. I’d love to have her watch him again anytime! "

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Catherine T.

Science & Art Discovery-focused Care Provider With 15 Yrs Of Experience Of Bringing Passion To Life!

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Catherine. My personality is bright, bubbly, enthusiastic, and practical. I am a nanny and tutor (including art, history, English, math, and science), cook, clean, and provide transportation. I am 32. I can provide a résumé, references, proof of no criminal history, and clean driving record. Plus, I'm CPR and First...

Bethany B. says "Catherine is wonderful! Kind, communicative, playful and punctual. She is very smart and engaged; she played board games, laughed and interacted with our...

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Yumi O.

Date Night Baby Sitter Or Japanese Tutoring

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am looking for a babysitter job during at night. I currently work as a kindergarten teacher 's assistant at Charter School in La Mesa district. I work in a Japanese school every Saturday in San Diego. I have a kindergarten teacher license and 10 years experience in Japan. After immigrating in California in 2001, I attended...

Nobuko K. says "I had a very good experience having Yumi take care of my 16 month old daughter. She was on time, which is very important. She instantly connected with my...

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Carol Ann B.

Fun-Loving, Nurturing , Musical, Experienced, And Responsible Educator For Your Little Ones!

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! As of May 2026, , I am available to a family to care for your little one. Preferably Saturdays. @ $28. 00 an hour. Being a preschool teacher, educator, teaching movement and music to kids and their families for over 25 years and writing 4 children's books, have kept me tuned in closely to kids and what they love. I...

Care Member says "Carol Ann is amazing! Our children LOVE her dearly. (My kids are 4 and 6). She is so engaging and interactive with the children playing games, singing...

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Kelly B.

Experienced Tutor And Nanny

Poway, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello! I have been a tutor for over 10 years in San Diego. I have experience tutoring for Elementary, Middle and High School students. Most of my tutoring experience is in math but I have also tutored in other subjects such a science, history and English. A little about me... My passion is in teaching and tutoring. At the age of...

Joshua D. says "Kelly helped us with pick-ups from school for the past couple months...she is very responsive and reliable. We would definitely reach out to her again if...

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Sandy N.

Artistic & Patient Sitter, Gentle, Brings Books

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, errands, grocery shopping, carpool, crafts, swimming supervision, travel, remote learning, outside activities (park/museums) I am 27 years old and have lots of art supplies to entertain children. I love reading books to kids of all...

Care Member says "Sandy is so sweet and very reliable. She took initiative and was very easy to get along with. My son is 9 months old and she was great playing with him....

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of June 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Santee, CA

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

Dona A.

I really didn't want to leave a review as I don't want other people to hire her or steal her from us. She's a wonderful nanny to our 15...

- Sofia L.

Ignacio C.

Ignacio kept my two and three year olds happy and busy for three hours so I could attend a virtual meeting. I could hear them and everyone...

- Tasia E.

Cindy R.

Cindy is a wonderful, and nurturing care taker. I wouldn't trust anybody else with my daughter. She is always present and attentive, and is...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Santee, CA

The average cost for a reading tutor in Santee, CA as of June 2026 is $22.50 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 Santee, 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 Santee, 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 Santee, 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 Santee, 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 Santee, 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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