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Alexis T.
Sunland, CA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
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Hi! My name is Alexis, but you can call me Lexi. I have nine years of experience working with children. I have worked with all ages, ranging from infants to teenagers. A few words to describe myself, I am funny, encouraging, and nurturing. I love what I do and honestly wouldn't trade it for anything. Being a nanny has taught me...
5.0
"Alexis was wonderful. Hired her for a one time date night, but will definitely use her again! "
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5.0
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Hello, my name is Samantha! I'm 25 years old and have a variety of experience working with children. I previously worked as a Teacher's Assistant for LAUSD where I worked with kids on phonetics and reading as well as individual and group tutoring. I also spent time as an Assistant Director for a children's theatre company. My...
5.0
"Samantha is very sweet and kind, she went above and beyond in her duties and was very good at communicating with me if she had any questions, concerns etc. I ended up getting offered a different position at my...
Reviewed by Destiny T.
Carolina C.
Los Angeles, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Good day, my name is Carolina! I have 4 years of experience working as a teacher's assistant, daycare worker, and as a camp counselor. I also have experience babysitting ages 1-12, and I am comfortable with any age. Three words that can be used to describe me would be energetic, bubbly, and patient. I truly believe that nannying...
5.0
"Carolina was amazing! She was attentive and punctual. Her communication was excellent! If she didn’t have to move across the country I would have kept her for as long as I could have!
My son who is on the...
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5.0
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Hello! My name is Mary Rose and I'm 26 years old. I just graduated from UC San Diego for my MFA in acting. I absolutely LOVE my job as a nanny, take it very seriously, and specialize in infant care! I am CPR certified for infants and children.
A tiny bit about me: I'm from San Francisco, I am a spin instructor and...
5.0
"Mary Rose is so wonderful! We are so thankful we found her. She's entirely trustworthy and really loves kids. We only wish she were around during the school year so we could use her more often. :)"
Reviewed by Courtney C.
5.0
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I absolutely LOVE children and have TONS of experience caring for them starting with my own brothers at age 12 when I spent an entire summer "being a mom" to my youngest brother who is 11 yrs. younger; my other brother is 5 yrs younger, so I was running a daycare, so to speak. I've cared for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and...
5.0
"Sheila was a fantastic nanny for our two children. She was the kind of caregiver that every parent desires in that she approached her job with love, fun, compassion, and just the right amount of discipline. We...
Reviewed by Nicole H.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Denim and I have 10 years experience caring for and teaching children of all ages. I have a degree in art (Summa Cum Laude), and love crafts, games, cooking, and reading, as well as going on fun trips to the zoo, library, or even grocery store. I have a passion for nurturing children's creativity and curiosity...
5.0
"My 5 year old daughter loves the attention Denim devotes to the things my daughter loves to do. She keeps her entertained, and not bored. She helps her develop new skills as well."
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Heather S.
Los Angeles, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Currently BOOKED. NOT TAKING NEW CLIENTS.
Hello! My name is Heather; I absolutely love kids, I have worked as a tutor for kids under 8 and I have nannying experience with infants, toddlers, and children under 12. Since I have an improvisation and film background, I like to play storytelling games and read with little ones. I...
5.0
"Heather babysat our 6 month old and was just soo wonderful with him!! She was the first person to ever sit for him and put us completely at ease with her sweetness, confidence and expertise from years of...
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Molly H.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Graduate Student And Former Teacher Available To Tutor Math And Reading.
5.0
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I am currently pursuing my Master's degree in Music and am available a few hours a week and weekends to tutor elementary children in Math and Reading. I am a licensed teacher in North Carolina, where I taught Music and literacy support for exceptional children and accelerated learners.
5.0
"Molly teaches voice lessons to my three children, we couldn't find anyone we like as much as her so we stayed with her after she moved via online! Super solid way of breaking things down so students understand....
Reviewed by Michelle E.
5.0
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My name is Liana. I live in SHERMAN OAK/VAN NUYS AREA. I'm looking for a family who I could be an asset to. I graduated from Rio Hondo College majoring in CD. I have worked as a Nanny/Childcare for a total of 16 years. I have worked at a daycare in the infant/toddler room and taught fourth grade at a private school. Reading...
5.0
"Liana was our daughter, Kate's, first nanny and will always hold a very special place in our hearts At first, it was difficult for my husband and I to go back to work, but knowing that Kate was in great hands...
Reviewed by Renee M.
Leticia B.
Los Angeles, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
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Hello and thank you for taking time in viewing my profile. My name is Leticia and I have 25 years of paid experience and 30 years being a mother to both my girls . I love to babysit newborns , twins and toddlers. I love kids and love keeping them busy in activities where they can develop their skills. I am capable of helping...
5.0
"We are pleased to recommend Leticia as a child care provider. Leticia served as our daughter's full-time nanny from August, 2018 through early March, 2019, during which time our daughter was aged 9 - 15 months....
Reviewed by Sylvia S.
Sky D.
Burbank, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello Parents! My name is Sky and I am a sophomore at Glendale Community College! Growing up I would always take care of the kids around my neighborhood when my neighbors would go on a mini vacation or even just a date night. I love kids and always have a good time playing with them, reading them a bedtime story or even changing...
5.0
"I could not suggest a better sitter. Sky is absolutely amazing. Not only does my two year old love her but she has shown substantial improvement in things like numbers, alphabets, speech, and behavior. My...
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Jackie B.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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I have been babysitting for the past 10 years. My experience is with infants and children ranging in age from 2 months to 12 years old. I am comfortable taking care of multiple children at once. I am a very fun, loving and energetic person. When babysitting, I enjoy planning activities (around napping and eating schedules...
5.0
"I don't have enough words to describe how wonderful Jackie is. She is the best nanny/babysitter I could have asked for! She's been taking care of our 18 month old daughter every week. We are moving to Seattle...
Reviewed by Amy L.
5.0
(2)
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I have watched children/toddlers/infants of all ages. I make learning fun and very interactive for children with education based play and projects to help them explore their creativity and imagination.
Reliable, warm, nurturing and trusted bilingual caregiver, non-smoker, non-drinker with great values. I have a happy, cheerful,...
5.0
"We love Tasha! My toddler boy takes a while to warm up to new people and has separation anxiety. I've been looking for a babysitter who would be able to be patient and loving, and help comfort him when I'm...
Reviewed by Ivana L.
Louisa L.
Montrose, CA
$16-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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Hello! My name is Louisa, and I'm an experienced childcare professional in Montrose CA.
I'm the oldest of three siblings, and nine cousins, so I've been spending time with kids for as long as I can remember. When I got a little older, I spent five summers as a camp counselor, living and learning with kids K-12.
I'm an artist...
5.0
"Louisa has been a camp counselor under my supervision for multiple years. She is positive, responsible, level-headed, creative, patient and reliable. I would warmly recommend her for any position lucky enough...
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Jessica C.
Van Nuys, CA
$28-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
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Hi! I'm Jessica, who loves being outside, reading, and crafting. I have a perfect driving record and a safe, reliable car. I've had nannying experience for 4 years. I've worked with newborns, and infants until they've become toddlers; babies, and preteens. Growing up, I was in a program, called the 'Community Emergency Response...
5.0
"Jessi has baby sat our kids about 4-5 times and my kids just adore her. She has a great, positive personality and makes us feel at ease when we leave our home for date nights. We always return to some cool...
Reviewed by Stephanie D.
5.0
(3)
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I have over 10 years of experience in Early Childhood Education. I am a preschool teacher at Comcast NBC Universal where I work with 14 3-year-olds. I have worked with many differing abilities in children. I am CPR/ First aid certified. I have worked with children of all different ages from infancy to teens. I have worked with...
5.0
"Shayla was great with our 6-month-old daughter. We would definitely hire her again."
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5.0
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Hello! I'm Jasmine & I've been caring for children just under 20 years. At a very young age I began caring for ages 4, 2, & newborn. I worked with this family until college & began a professional career in childcare.
I had the pleasure of working with Springboard Education where I cared for 28 amazing K-2 students. I've also...
5.0
"Jasmine is a terrific nanny in every way. She is caring, fun, dependable, and kind. She takes a genuine interest in my kids and has developed strong relationships with all 3 of them. They adore having her here...
Reviewed by Margaret B.
5.0
(1)
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Currently, I am a part time nanny and during the COVID I am tutoring the kids online to make sure they stay academically up to date.
I tutored at the Huntington Learning Center from 2014-2017, working with students ages 6-17 both one on one and in group settings in the areas of reading, writing, phonics and math. With younger...
5.0
"Lovely lady! 1st one to respond and was available same day, really helpful and sweet, we were comfortable with her in minutes
Highly recommend working with Angela :)"
Reviewed by Lina W.
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Molly and growing up in a small town in Michigan, I've been working in childcare since I was a babysitter at 10 years old for the "littles." I have nannied, including travelling with families to provide longer term care. I'm happy to tutor and help with school (although fair warning: I never made it to...
5.0
"Molly has worked with my family many times during Summer and Fall of 2023, and she is a great nanny! Molly is knowledgeable about kids, caring, reliable, on-time, smart, and my son loves her!"
Reviewed by Joseph D.
Kellie R.
North Hollywood, CA
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Patient Babysitter For Early Mornings And Date Nights
5.0
(3)
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Hello awesome families!
I have plenty of experience working as an instructor at a martial arts academy where I taught kids ages 3 - 12. I have experience with the little ones as well, from 5 months to 3 years old. I am comfortable getting the babies down for bed with their usual night time routine and also keeping them...
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of working with Kellie twice for our 12 month old. She was on time, incredibly friendly and very flexible considering we had an unexpected event happen while out which forced us to get...
Reviewed by Natalie F.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Sun Valley, CA
Alexis T.
5.0
Alexis was very respectful of our family needs. She also had no problem being a helping hand with light housework. Of course it was not required, we did offer to pay her extra. She was so beyond nurturing with little E. Would definitely hire again.
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Samantha M.
5.0
Samantha is very sweet and kind, she went above and beyond in her duties and was very good at communicating with me if she had any questions, concerns etc. I ended up getting offered a different position at my job that allowed my husband and I to spend more time with our little ones, so...
- Destiny T.
Carolina C.
5.0
Carolina was absolutely wonderful with our multiple high energy children. She engaged heavily with them, and integrated all routines and responsibilities within appropriate play to keep the kids engaged and excited even about things as simple as cleaning up their Legos. After, she was still able to...
- Alex D.
Mary Rose B.
5.0
What a nice girl! She was amazing with our baby boy. I recommend her without hesitation. She was 7 hours with our baby while we were gone, when we came back both were smiling and chill as the first hour and I know the job can be exhausting, however she was always plosive and attempt to any need.
- Denisse D.
Sheila E.
5.0
Sheila was a fantastic nanny for our two children. She was the kind of caregiver that every parent desires in that she approached her job with love, fun, compassion, and just the right amount of discipline. We never worried when the kids were with her. She was great about being versatile with them...
- Nicole H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sun Valley, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Sun Valley, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Sun Valley, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Sun Valley, CA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Sun Valley, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Sun Valley 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 Sun Valley that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Sun Valley, 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 Sun Valley 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 Sun Valley, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Sun Valley, 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 Sun Valley, 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.