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Hi there! Joshua here :) I'm an oldest son in a family of five with a lot of childcare experience. Beyond taking care of my younger siblings growing up, I volunteered for 5+ years as a childcare worker at church and watched children from ages 3 through 12, as well as teaching theatre to kindergarten through 5th grade for a...
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"Joshua is an outstanding and professional leader. He is organized, draws the best out of the cast members and consistently delivers great shows. "
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Renie R.
Glendale, CA
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
CPR/AED/First-Aid Certified/Vaccinated - Avail Nights, Sat, And Sun - $80 Minimum
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Hi there, I'm Renie! I've cared for many children, from infants to special needs teens. If you'd like to meet with me as you consider hiring a new sitter for NIGHTS, SATURDAYS, OR SUNDAYS, I'm happy to send you more info w/references and have a chat! :) I'm a fun but mature grown-up you can trust to entertain and protect your...
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"Renie was great with our 3 year old son. she was energetic and creative with him so that he enjoyed his time with her (which is not always the case with sitters). She also gave us the impression that she was...
Reviewed by Thomas M.
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Hello, my name is Celia. I have a lot of experience with children and families. I have 3 children, ages 28, 20 and 13! I have been working with the family I am currently working for for over 20 years! I started with them before their first was born and the youngest of 4 is now a senior in high school! I helped raise all their...
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"Celia was a lifesaver when it came to dependable nanny help. She was with our family for a few months and was always there for us when we needed her. She is so flexible and very dependable. I would definitely...
Reviewed by Stephanie D.
Jonah M.
Tujunga, CA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Jonah M Your Next Caregiver. A Best Friend Who Make Sure Your Child Is 100% Taken Care Of.
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Hi. A little bit about me. I'm a fun, loving, outgoing person who recently earned a certificate in Early Childhood Education from Santa Monica College. I've always been interested in caring for young children. My most recent experience is becoming a teacher for a preschool alternative and infant program. I am CPR/FirstAid...
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"We hired Jonah for a date night on Halloween. She followed instructions well for our toddler daughter and was flexible. "
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I'm a 28-year-old RBT and a current master's student pursuing a license in Marriage and Family Counseling. I have been a second mom to my adorable twin nephews A and S (they are almost 7, time flies!) I am incredibly comfortable with caring for children, and I have years of experience feeding, playing, and bonding with...
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"Kate was fantastic with our kids. Our kids had a great time with her as well! "
Reviewed by Shareef A.
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Hello, my name is Carlene & I have 10 years experience nannying children ages 2 months- 4 years old. I love being a part of little ones life; to positively influence and bring joy to their lives. As a musician and yogi, I bring fun and creativity each day. With toddlers, I encourage movement activities and nature exploration,...
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"Carlene is one of the best childcare providers we've used. She's mindful of our family's needs and does what she can to meet those needs without needing to be prompted. She's a self-starter and she does well...
Reviewed by Yvette H.
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My greatest passion in life is teaching. I was born in D. C. and raised in Virginia and experienced great success at school and at university due to amazing and unforgettable teachers. This is the foundation of my commitment to helping out my students, whatever their abilities may be. I have been tutoring and teaching for 8...
India K.
West Hollywood, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Academic Instructor Offering Tutorial Services For All Ages.
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Early retired Instructor. Graduate of California State University with honors. I have a talent for designing tutorial services conducted to make learning exciting and fun!! I incorporate new approaches to learning English, Spanish, Math, Study Skills, and more. I focus on students successfully raising their grades to above...
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"As my Spanish tutor, Miss India exceeded my expectations. She has the right qualifications. She is always willing to keep our classes simplistic and organized. Not too much info at one time. Her lessons are fun...
Reviewed by Steve J.
Patricia A.
Los Angeles, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! As one of four sisters and as an aunt to my nieces, I've grown up loving to take care of others.
I speak both English and Spanish, am college educated, and am comfortable also caring for pets.
I have 6 years of tutoring experience and am happy to lend a hand with homework!
I'd describe my personality as extroverted,...
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"My daughters were immediately drawn to Patty. She has a fantastic attitude and is clearly super comfortable with kids. She played with them, read, and gave them lunch. Full of energy and positivity. Will...
Reviewed by Cristina T.
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-UCSB'21 cum laude in Psych & Brain Science
-taken Developmental + Educational Psych
-v warm, kind
-will continue to raise your kids mindfully while you're away
-tutors
-pets
Caring Experience:
-16 y/o: ass'nt teacher at summer reading program for low-income elementary kids, taught some to read
-17: babysat 4 m/o baby boy who...
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, motivated, and energetic.
I like working with kids because they see the good in the world and help to bring that joy to the adults in their lives.
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible and is enjoyable.
I started working with kids when I was in eighth grade. I've had...
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I'd describe my personality as gentle, cheerful and caring.
I like working with kids because it is such a special opportunity to connect and build a new relationship with these young people and their families. While it isn't always easy it's a joy to see these kids grow and learn and be a bright part of their day.
I started...
Kate J.
North Hollywood, CA
$20-21/hr
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Hello, my name is Kate and I am currently looking for a job to help families in need. I enjoy spending time with children, as I also have cousins of my own which I take care of occasionally. I have pets of my own so I am comfortable being around them and taking care of them as well. I am currently in my 3rd year of college and...
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Hi, I am currently a college student majoring in psychology and minoring in kinesiology(dance)! I currently work as a behaviorist therapist, working with kids of all ages. My previous job has also contributed to developing my nannying abilities, furthering my credibility. I worked with YMCA starting this summer and continued...
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I provide nanny/ babysitting and tutoring services. I do after school pick ups, activities, oversee all homework and school projects. I am available for weekend babysitting or short term nanny gigs over the holidays etc. I also worked at a tutoring center working with children ages 5--16 in reading and math. I enjoy doing a wide...
Ashley M.
Northridge, CA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as kind and loving.
I like working with kids because they're sweet, fun, and watching them grow into their own personalities is amazing!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule
I started working with kids when I was 19. I have two nephews and have tutored them and cared for them....
Alexandra L.
Los Angeles, CA
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Alex and I am an enthusiastic babysitter, nanny and pet sitter based in Hollywood. I have over four years of experience caring for children and have cared for dogs and cats all my life. I am passionate about creating a safe space when I work. I believe clear communication and compassion are key. I have...
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Hi! I am originally from Metro Detroit, but have been living in Chicago for about 5 years. I have worked with children for over 9 years now and would consider myself very comfortable with any age! I recently graduated with my Master's in Urban Education from the University of Chicago and now teach 3rd grade in Chicago Public...
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"Madison was super patient with my kids! She helped my 1st grader get over her fear of addition, and got my 4th grader through some serious writers block. She really made learning fun for my kids. My kids...
Reviewed by Jonas N.
Savanna M.
Glendale, CA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
'm A Recent College Grad Who's Looking To Get Into Nannying/tutoring!
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I'm a recent college graduate who just moved to Los Angeles with my partner and our cat Diego and I'm looking to start a career in Nannying/Tutoring.
I'd describe my personality as creative, fun and energetic!
I like working with kids because they're so creative. They constantly surprise me.
I started working with kids when...
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Hello:
Are you looking for a fun and energetic nanny? I am your gal!
A little about me is that, during my free time and try to help the community.
Some of my fine characteristics include: homework help, Lego building, movie watching, and reading stories. I can even help with some household chores! As for activities, I also...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Sun Valley, CA
Joshua B.
5.0
Joshua is an outstanding and professional leader. He is organized, draws the best out of the cast members and consistently delivers great shows.
- Care member
Renie R.
5.0
This review is long overdue. Renie has been helping our family for a couple years and has been a lifesaver. She is kind, punctual, caring, and deeply loved by our family. She is so good with my two boys who can be a handful at times. She is capable of handling and preparing meals and cleans up...
- Care member
Celia B.
5.0
Celia was a lifesaver when it came to dependable nanny help. She was with our family for a few months and was always there for us when we needed her. She is so flexible and very dependable. I would definitely recommend her to any of my friends or family. My son was 1 years old and Celia took such...
- Stephanie D.
Jonah M.
5.0
We hired Jonah for a date night on Halloween. She followed instructions well for our toddler daughter and was flexible.
- Care member
Kate R.
5.0
Kate was amazing , loving , playful , caring and compassionate.
- Maria P.
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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.