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Experience tutoring all levels from pre-K to high school. Can tutor all subjects including math, science, social studies/social sciences, English, reading, and some Spanish.
Dawn S.
Lomita, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Development Teacher With Psych Degree Available To Tutor Or Teach Online Or In Person
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I have tutored children in all subjects at the primary level Pre K thru 6th grade. My specialty is preparing children to meet state guidelines for elementary school and Kindergarten prep. I have a Child Development Teachers Permit as well as an AA in Early Childhood Education and a BS in Psychology. I have worked part time at a...
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"Dawn is wonderful with kids! She is so patient and always knows how to keep them engaged. The kids have so much fun with all the different learning activities that she has planned. Dawn has so much knowledge on...
Reviewed by Rachel W.
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Hi there, my name is Teresa I am a single mother of two grown ups. I'm am a Latina woman that speaks English and Spanish. I have been working as a nanny for more than 6 years. I am very patient with children. I love being creative with kids, teaching them arts and crafts and reading. With younger kids I love helping them learn...
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"Teresa started as our nanny when our son was only 4 months old. We shared a nanny with another family who also had a 4 month old son - so Teresa was watching two babies while employed with us.
Teresa was...
Reviewed by Kati D.
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I am a credential English Language Teacher. I have a lot of experience teaching young students and have the skills necessary to teach your child. I make my lesson fun and exciting for kids. I have over 8 years experience teaching students at an elementary school level, including ESL students and regular native-English students....
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"Keira is EVERYTHING I wanted for my child's tutor and MORE! She is organized, always very prepared for each lesson according child's level, passionate and enthusiastic about teaching, patient, caring, friendly...
Reviewed by Naoko H.
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I have worked in elementary, middle and high schools. Aside from HS math - I am able to tutor, modify and work through any subject. I am patient, kind, caring but will not cave and give an answer - I will teach skills to help your child find the answer within the material and allow for flexibility and breaks when they get...
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I have 250 ECE units that I have completed. Six of the 250 are Administration units, and 3 are Adult Supervision. I have a valid Program Directors Permit and a Site Supervisor Permit from The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. I have 2 AA Degrees in Early Childhood Education From El Camino College. I have a BA/MA...
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"As a busy and exhausted working couple, finding the perfect nanny for our precious little one was our utmost priority. We couldn't have been more fortunate to have stumbled upon Vanise! From the very first day...
Reviewed by Nicole F.
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Hello! I'm originally from the Santa Barbara area, and after having gone away for college and living in SE Asia for a few years, I've settled Norwalk, CA. A little about me: I graduated from UC Berkeley in 2018 with a degree in Linguistics and a minor in Education. During my 4 years in Bay Area, I taught elementary, middle...
Arisa W.
San Pedro, CA
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Bright College Student Looking To Help Families Care For Their Kids
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Hi, my name is Arisa. I am 24 years old and a college student at Los Angeles Harbor College. I have worked with kids since I was 17 years old. My first experience was tutoring a 4-year-old and 6-year-old, where I taught English and math. I continued to teach students from middle school to high school age. I also have babysitting...
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I am kindhearted, fun and love to work with children. I was a nanny for about 2 years and loved every minute of it. I also have 2 much younger siblings who I have always helped out with. I am happy to help with meals, carpool and any homework. I love to play games and and read as well. Can't wait to work with you!
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I have worked extensively with children as a baby sitter, counselor and part-time teaching assistant. In high school, I babysat regularly for 6-8 families in my Bethesda, Maryland neighborhood, caring for children aged 5months - 10 years. I also frequently volunteered with children aged 3-6 at Discovery Creek Summer camp and the...
Varya T.
Torrance, CA
$17-30/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Behavioral Therapist & Caring Mom Seeling Part-Time Babysitting Opportunities
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I am an experienced behavioral therapist looking for part-time babysitting opportunities
15+ Years in Behavioral therapy with children 3+
Mom with Baby Care experience
I am reliable and caring. If your child needs some assistance with homework, I'm here to help.
Love animals, reading, yoga, hiking and music
Please don't...
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"Varya has cared for our 9-year-old son (with autism) for over seven years. She is terrific with our son. When he is with her, we know he’s in great loving hands. He has a ton of fun with her. Varya helps with...
Reviewed by Emily C.
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I am currently college freshman who is studying in biology but during my high school years I was enrolled in an academy that primarily focuses on working with children. I have tutored kids at the elementary school across from my high school and spent my summer in an internship that worked at an elementary summer daycare.
I'd...
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Hi my name is Ashley, and I recently graduated with a masters in psychology. I have babysat from a young age. I currently have a credential for elementary school teaching, and I have worked with, taught, and I am comfortable at this point with children of all ages.
I taught in the classroom for over 10 years, and have worked...
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I have tutored children in both elementary and middle school. I have also been a lifeguard for quite some time in my life and know how to swim and have taught children how to swim as well. I have babysat children and have helped them progress their reading, writing, math, and interactive skills while still teaching them to have...
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"Ms. Ericka was extremely helpful and patient with my daughter. Being a single mother who works full time, it is difficult to be there when my daughter needs help with her schoolwork since I am still at work...
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I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
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I'd describe my personality as warm, caring and joyful.
I like tutoring because it gives me joy when a student experiences an "ah-ha" moment after struggling with a particular concept.
I'm looking for a job that is challenging and flexible.
I started tutoring when I was 18 years old, during my freshman year of college at...
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I am 29 years old. I graduated from PLNU in San Diego with a degree in psychology and a minor in child development. Before Covid hit, I was working in South East Asia as an English Teacher with students ages 10-16. I've also worked at a preschool in Germany with children ages 4 months to 8 years. My childcare experience goes a...
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Hello Familes! My name is Gardenia. I began my journey of working with children about six years ago. I worked as a preschool teacher for ages 18 months to 6 years for about two years. I moved on to an LAUSD elementary school as a teachers assistant for transitional kindergarten. For the last two years, I have been working as a...
Trinity M.
Cypress, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as generous, creative, and patient
I like working with kids because I get to help each one find their own strength and talent. Knowing that I can help them achieve their full potential and help them feel happier, stronger, and better about themselves.
I'm looking for a job that provides a sense of...
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I too am a parent, a mother of two boys (ages 7 & 6), and an advocate for education. I enjoy helping & coaching my children to be the best they can be by providing them the essential tools and support they need to succeed in their educational development.
I also have been a certified Volunteer In Public Schools (VIPS) at their...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Signal Hill, CA
Dawn S.
5.0
Dawn is wonderful with kids! She is so patient and always knows how to keep them engaged. The kids have so much fun with all the different learning activities that she has planned. Dawn has so much knowledge on child development and makes learning fun!
- Rachel W.
Teresa M.
5.0
Teresa started as our nanny when our son was only 4 months old. We shared a nanny with another family who also had a 4 month old son - so Teresa was watching two babies while employed with us.
Teresa was extremely dependable. She never missed a day of work and arrived 5 minutes early every day....
- Kati D.
Keira A.
5.0
Keira is EVERYTHING I wanted for my child's tutor and MORE! She is organized, always very prepared for each lesson according child's level, passionate and enthusiastic about teaching, patient, caring, friendly and sweet! I couldn't have asked for a better tutor for my daughter!
- Naoko H.
Vanise V.
5.0
Vanise is wonderful in every way. She is a highly educated and experienced caregiver and teacher. My now 10 month old son smiles so big and crawls over whenever Aunt Nina walks in the door. Vanise is the only person outside of our immediate family that we trust with our baby. She reads to him,...
- Care member
Varya T.
5.0
Varya has cared for our 9-year-old son (with autism) for over seven years. She is terrific with our son. When he is with her, we know he’s in great loving hands. He has a ton of fun with her. Varya helps with dressing, feeding, potty breaks, homework, teaching simple life skills, and keeping my son...
- Emily C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Signal Hill, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Signal Hill, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Signal Hill, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Signal Hill, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Signal Hill, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Signal Hill 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 Signal Hill that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Signal Hill, CA?
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 Signal Hill 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Signal Hill, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Signal Hill, 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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Signal Hill, CA can I hire?
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.