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Kelly B.

Experienced Tutor And Nanny

Poway, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/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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Phoebe P.

Part-Time Tutor Available

La Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
ONLINE & IN-PERSON TUTORING AVAILABLE: please message for availability! Recent UCSD graduate with a B. S. in Microbiology - studied Biochemistry and Molecular & Cell Biology for two years before switching majors. I am currently taking 1-2 gap years before applying to med school. I have been tutoring since my freshman year in...

Tanuja K. says "My daughter is learning a lot from Phoebe. She's really a good communicator, very patient & flexible with timings.She helps with both Math & English. I am...

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Angela M.

Writing And Reading Tutor

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am passionate about eradicating illiteracy! As a young child, I struggled with reading. It was the help of a caring and patient teacher that helped me to get back on track. Ms. B inspired me to become a teacher and help children just like me; and, that is exactly what I have been doing for over 20 years as a California...

Richard A. says "I was originally looking for an in-person tutor, not thinking virtual tutoring would be as effective, but I was wrong. After interviewing Mrs. Angela and...

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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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Mikayla R.

Hi, I'm Mikayla & I Am 22 Years Old With 8 Years Of Experience

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Mikayla R. and I am 23 years old. I am looking for an early morning shift to add to my routine! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, happy, and open to new experiences. I love working with kids because I love seeing them learn new things. I have been babysitting/nannying for 8 years now and I also have...

Sarah S. says "We are so fortunate to have Mikayla in our lives! I have four children- 10, 8, 6, 4 and a 1.5 year old lab puppy who has endless amounts of energy. Mikayla...

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Pamela F.

Lesson Instructor

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Pamela , I am 25 years old, and I am a Brazilian teacher. In Brazil, I used to teach English to kids and Portuguese to all ages (as I studied Pedagogy, Portuguese and English.
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Monica M.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
CPR certified And Bilingual childcare provider with 10+ years of experience. Energetic, patient, and passionate about fostering creativity and development in children through play, music, and reading. Available for babysitting (infants - toddlers), Spanish tutoring, and overnight care. Flexible schedule, reliable transportation,...

Care Member says "Here's a review for Monica: Monica was absolutely fantastic! She stepped in last minute to care for our 1-year-old daughter and exceeded all...

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Lois S.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
In addition to supervising the kiddos and keeping them safe, I also tutor elementary through middle school aged children in Language Arts, English, and Reading Comprehension. My Bachelor's Degree is in Behavioral Sciences. Before obtaining my bachelor's degree, I had completed another 30 units in Early Childhood Development and...

Care Member says "My mother in law really enjoys her visits with Lois and said she is very positive, helpful and a great companion. Lois encourages her to be active and...

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Kiera H.

Available As Full-Time Care Giver

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Kiera. I am 25 years old and love the outdoors: Hiking, kayaking, running and working out at the gym (specifically power lifting) are a few of my main interests. I have worked for the Department of Defense in the past and maintain an active Security Clearance. Recently, I completed my Fitness Career Studies...

Katelyn S. says "We've just recently hired Kiera as our full time nanny. Although she has not started working for us yet, I am extremely impressed with how...

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Nicole S.

Fun Babysitter And Really Enjoy Kids!

La Mesa, CA

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 10 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring, dance lessons, running errands. I am warm-hearted, energetic and enjoy spending my time reading, crafting and playing...

Ekaterina Z. says "Lovely, friendly and great with my 18 month old. Will hire again"

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Haylee S.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$55/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I am a graduate from Pitzer College and Claremont Graduate University. My bachelor is a double major in human biology and psychology with an emphasis in child development with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). My graduate degree is a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in finance. I...

Meghan M. says "Haylee is such an awesome tutor. She is patient and relates to the kiddos so they have fun while learning. My son passed his math final and his senior of...

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Terrie N.

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Terrie, I am 50 plus years old and I have 40+ years of experience with child of all ages. I am a former preschool teacher/administrator and I am very responsible. And since I'm older, no need to worry about me having my phone glued to my ear :) My last job wax taking care of a little boy from the time he was 6 months...

Shannon O. says "Terrie is wonderfully punctual and super reliable. She is an honest communicator. She is stern with my little ones which is in line with my parenting...

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Annie S.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello. I have a BA in education from the University of San Diego. In College I worked as a teacher's assistant in a second grade class and was in charge of teaching students language arts skills and lessons. I completed practicing in Visual and Performing Arts, Special Education, Math and Science, and Reading and Writing. I have...

Amanda H. says "Anastasia is just what I needed for my ADD kiddo. She's calm, quiet and kind and patiently keeps my kid on track while they do their homework. I'm...

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Jean R. V.

Tutor, Childcare, Crafting, Games, Reading, Writing, Having Fun While Learning!

San Diego, CA

from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello, My name is Jean, I love children and animals and I would be happy to take care of your children, your home, and your pets. I love to play with and teach children and enjoy playing all kinds of games as well. I have many years of experience in childcare and tutoring and recently cared for a 10-year-old and a...
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Layla S.

Hello, I'm Layla And I Would Like The Chance To Help You And Your Family.

El Cajon, CA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I like working with kids because I've had the chance to work with babies and kids in the past and they make me happy. I love seeing them figure things out and be curious. I started working with kids two years ago. I worked with kids that were as young as 8 months up to 12 years young. In my spare time, I like to read books...
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Alexa M.

Hi All, My Name Is Alexa!

San Diego, CA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and hardworking. I like working with kids because I love how much joy they have. I have always wanted to be a teacher and this opportunity will help me a lot in that field. I'm looking for a job that is flexible around my school schedule, I'm also very flexible and willing to work...
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Colleen M.

Experienced Child Care Provider, Mother of 4 Grown Children

San Diego, CA

from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I love children and have cared for all ages, newborns to preteens. I have worked around the clock, cooking, feeding, transporting to and from school, helping with homework, light housekeeping, laundry, reading to and with them, and activities with them. Also took them on field trips to explore and learn about the world around...
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Rachel L.

San Diego, CA

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Travel
Hello everyone, my name is Rachel and I am currently a 4th year at SDSU studying to be a teacher and pursuing a TESL (teaching english as a second language) certificate. I love working with kids and I will list out some of my previous experiences! 1. Summer Camp Counselor in Germany on Military Base! I did an internship this...
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Hailey W.

Compassionate Young Adult Looking For Work :)

San Diego, CA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a compassionate young adult looking for child care jobs in the area. I have experience tutoring kids for a nonprofit and caring for my cousins from when they were infants to their current age: 8 & 3 yrs old. I've done everything from meal prep/feeding, driving them to school/extracurriculars, arts & crafts (my personal...
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Samantha R.

Lakeside, CA

from
$19/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I have a passion for working with children. I am currently a lead at the Boys & Girls Club where I work Monday through Friday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. I do not smoke or drink. I love helping with homework and reading. I have personal experience with children with extra special needs, my sister is one year younger than me, and...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.75/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

Kelly B.

Kelly helped us with pick-ups from school for the past couple months...she is very responsive and reliable. We would definitely reach out...

- Joshua D.

Phoebe P.

My daughter is learning a lot from Phoebe. She's really a good communicator, very patient & flexible with timings.She helps with both Math &...

- Tanuja K.

Angela M.

I was originally looking for an in-person tutor, not thinking virtual tutoring would be as effective, but I was wrong. After interviewing...

- Richard A.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Santee, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Santee, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.75 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 4 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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