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Lauren F.

Santee, CA

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$30/hr
Hi! My name is Lauren and I have a passion for helping and encouraging others overcome challenges and be the best that they can be. I have experience tutoring elementary through high school kids in math (algebra and single variable calculus) and science, specifically environmental science. I enjoy interacting with kids and...
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Lisa Murrillisa M.

Babysitter Nanny/Part-time Weekend and Evenings

Santee, CA

4.7(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since I was age 10; first my little brother, then in the neighborhood. I am a scout leader and have been for 7 years, meaning I have had 3 background checks, have had plenty of experience interacting with multiple kids and that I will to the best of my ability use honor in every aspect of caring for your...

Amy P. says "Lisa is a great sitter - she took care of my son and daughter for several months, and they adore her. Due to scheduling conflicts she is not able to watch...

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Marielvi O.

Santee, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Marielvi and I 'm a freelance Graphic designer with my degree in editorial design and I have 5 years of experience as a nanny. I'm an honest and nurturing nanny. I'm 29 years old and I'm married. I have been in charge of everything with two families, one in San Diego and another one in Lake Arrowhead after I...

Liz N. says "Marielvi, has a cheerful attitude. Easygoing and communicative when trying to set up interview."

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Devon I.

Warm, Trustworthy, And Professional

Santee, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, approachable, and level-headed. I love working with kids, being part of their growth, connecting with their creativity, and helping them feel seen is so rewarding. I'm looking for a flexible job in a positive, supportive environment. I started caring for kids around age 8 with my...
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Dona A.

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

Santee, CA

from
$20/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...
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Sandra Q.

Santee, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
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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Monica M.

Spanish, Elementary Math, And English Tutor

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Enthusiastic Spanish tutor with a passion for helping children learn and grow. * Native-level fluency in Spanish and English. * Create engaging lessons that make learning Spanish fun and interactive. Flexible schedule, reliable transportation, smoke-free. Contact me to discuss your child's needs!
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Natalie A.

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full Time Job

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, my name is Natalie A. I have worked at a home daycare for over six years. I have experience working with children of different ages and backgrounds. Working with children is something that truly brings joy to my life. I currently have a teacher associate permit and have more than 30 units in Child Development. As a...

Ellen N. says "Natalie was amazing with my son!! She was super engaged, patient, and so friendly! It usually takes a while for my son to warm up to new people, but he...

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Leila H.

In Person Or Virtual Tutor And Driver

Lakeside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
8 years experience
I was a classroom teacher for 3 years before homeschool our daughter. I have extensive knowledge of several curriculums, specifically in language arts within elementary school. I was also a permanent substitute for middle school algebra for 3 years and understand the importance of engaging the learner. Currently, I am self...

Care Member says "Leila has been tutoring my 11 year old for a few months. She is fantastic! I am always impressed with how much she gets done in the time she is here!...

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Teresa O.

Child Care Provider

San Diego, CA

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
I am a fun, loving and very experienced childcare provider. I am Covid vaccinated. I love children of all ages. I am very experienced caring for infants, toddlers as well as schools gets. I have a teaching background. I ran my own licensed day care for many years. I have cared for many children from the time they were newborns...

Karen R. says "We're so grateful we found Terri during our search for a sitter to watch our 2-month-old while we attended a wedding in San Diego. Terri was the perfect...

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Catherine T.

Searching For Part-Time To Full Time Nannying, Babysitting, Dog/House Sitting Position!

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Catherine, I am 32, and I have a chemistry degree, with 14+ years of nanny experience. I am reliable and have reliable transportation! I love kids and pets! I have spent most of my adult life working as a caretaker, tutor, and nanny. Interested in babysitting, nanny, tutoring, light cleaning, cooking/meal...

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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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
swimming supervision
+ 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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Nadia T.

Part/Full Time Nanny

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Nadia, a caring and reliable nanny with a passion for creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children, as well as accommodating any requests for limiting screen time. As a mother of three children myself, I understand the importance of safety, healthy routines, and developmental play. I specialize in caring...

Ann K. says "Nadia had been with our family for six years. She had been with both of my sons since they were 3 months old and has grown to be a part of our family....

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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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Alma O.

Part-time Foreign Language Tutor

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been tutoring for 8 years for children of all ages, ranging from 5-18 years old. I have a bachelors degree in Spanish literature and am a native speaker. I have experience tutoring in all subject areas which include: Spanish, English, Writing, Math and many more! I currently work for the school district, with children...

Valerie J. says "Alma has been tutoring my son in math and other subjects for over a year. She is very good about explaining the steps of each math problem to my son and...

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Mitzi S.

Full-Time - Nanny

La Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
Preschool experience: My name is Mitzi and working with children is my passion. I worked as the 2-year-olds' teacher at a Christian preschool for over 14 years. During that time, I coordinated and worked with parents on an individual basis, keeping them informed of their child's needs, progress, and achievements. I fostered a...

Care Member says "It hurts me to write this review because our family is so sad that we’re unable to keep Mitzi with us. She was with us for only 2 months, but she’s had...

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Marlyn V.

Available For Full Time Sitting

La Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have 5 grown kids the last set of twins. I had my child care license from 2003-2008. I love working with the little ones, like to teach them colors, numbers, shapes, ABC's reading teaching while having fun. I took a 64 hour family child care training. I also took the 2 hour asthma education, menu planning, and child food care...

Care Member says "Our family would not have survived the past two years without the help of Marlyn! She helped our family of 3 kiddos now 7, 4, and 2. Marlyn does an...

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Mariel R.

One Time - Part-Time

San Diego, CA

4.7(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello everyone my name is Mariel . I have 14 years of experience as babysitter "families and friends. I a nice honest and hard worker. I like to explore the world teach to the kids new things, paint, draw, read, write, walks., explore new places and learn new things., I love dogs they are very important to me. I'm a honest...

Care Member says "I’ve had Mariel as a housekeeper for a few months now and she is a Godsend! Goes above and beyond, very communicative, flexible and my house feels...

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Allie C.

San Diego, CA

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Allie and I am 27 years old! I have spent the last 3 years working for a NAEYC accredited daycare in the infant room. Previously, I have nannied, worked at a before and after school care program for elementary aged children, and co-taught at a preschool. I have 10 years of experience in the field, as well as...

Consuelo S. says "If you're looking for someone to help develop, care and teach your little ones she's perfect for you! She has worked for us for the past 2 years. Not...

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Laura T.

Nurture By Nature.

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Laura, an experienced teacher and childcare professional from England. I was an ECE teacher for five years then a baby-room teacher in the UK for nearly a year and would often need to care for up to 6 infants at a time. This involved changing, feeding, tummy time, sensory activities, reading, music and activities that...

Jenny M. says "Laura was great with our 5 month old. She kept her engaged with various toys, even brought her own bubbles and books with her. She asked about our...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.5

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Santee, CA

Reading Tutors in Santee, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Lisa Murrillisa M.

Lisa is a great sitter - she took care of my son and daughter for several months, and they adore her. Due to scheduling conflicts she is...

- Amy P.

Marielvi O.

Marielvi, has a cheerful attitude. Easygoing and communicative when trying to set up interview.

- Liz N.

Natalie A.

Natalie was amazing with my son!! She was super engaged, patient, and so friendly! It usually takes a while for my son to warm up to new...

- Ellen N.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Santee, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Santee, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 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 6 reading tutors in Santee, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Santee 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 Santee 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 Santee 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 Santee, 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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