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Betsy was our first nanny at home and probably the last because nobody is good for my kids as her. She is very responsible, respectful and…
Review for Betsy P. by Amanda D.
Hi, my name is vero. I heard of Ashley from a friend she was her nanny at the time and gave me her info we got to meet her we did a share…
Review for Ashley P. by Care member
Jennifer was excellent! she was so sweet with our daughter, on time and just a pleasure to have at our house. She is our new "go to" for…
Review for Jennifer E. by Chloe B.
Reading tutors in Sylmar, CA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
L. knows the way to help students succeed is to encourage them and help them believe in themselves. She worked in a private, progressive, non secular, elementary school for over 25 years where she taught Developmental Kindergarten through 3rd grade students. Her objective is to provide an excellent learning environment and help...
Hailey J.
Sylmar, CA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Hailey. I'm 19 Years Old And A College Student At Valley College.
Hi all! My name is Hailey.
I've been working with children since I was 13, babysitting for family members and friends. Throughout high school I did small babysitting jobs for family friends.
When I graduated, I began working with the YMCA as a teachers aide/ camp counselor for elementary aged children. I worked there for...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is a Betsy, 23, young professional/college student. I have over 4 years of experience by nannying for various families with multiple kids across various ages from infant to middle school.
I can tutor, cook, clean, do laundry and of course make sure that your children are safe and having fun! I'm excited to learn...
Betsy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Betsy was our first nanny at home and probably the last because nobody is good for my kids as her. She is very responsible, respectful and honest. She also have excellent skills with arts. She worked with us per 6 monthos and she quite just because of her college...
Amanda D.
4.5
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi nice to meet you I am Ashley I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in Los Angeles I love bringing out the best in kids by keeping them engaged with activities like playing games, going outside & crafts! I have experience with various ages. I...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is amazing with kids very energetic and fun! Love having her around when we need extra help "
Care member
Jennifer E.
Canyon Country, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have a bachelors degree in Liberal Studies and am finishing up my multiple subject teaching credential as well as a major in Education. I have 5 years of experience in babysitting. I can help with Travel and Errands. I love working with kids, reading and crafting are two of my favorite activities to do.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Jennifer was excellent! she was so sweet with our daughter, on time and just a pleasure to have at our house. She is our new "go to" for child care."
Chloe B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Marcela and I got a B. A. from UCLA in Psychology and Spanish Literature and a M. A. in Forensic Psychology.
I've been academically helping students since 2006 and have loved every moment. I began as a tutor volunteering for non-profit against cancer organizations and for high-risk neighborhood high schools....
5.0
"Marcela is a wonderful tutor. She meets her students where they are both intellectually and emotionally. Her kindness, patience, and understanding help ease any frustration or anxiety around new concepts and she inherently makes the learning process an enjoyable...
Carolyn H.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Looking for New born nanny position, full time Monday through Friday 8:am to 5 p.m. or different schedules. . I've been working for more than 10 years with newborn babies and toddlers I'm and New born care specialist, SLEEP TRAINING, CPR and First aid certified, I took Infant studies and Child development classes 0-5 years old....
Carla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Carla was amazing! She showed up and our daughter instantly loved her. She has been helping us with overnight care and is such a blessing. Highly recommended! "
Care member
Alma L.
Panorama City, CA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and went to Pasadena City College where I did my General Education and Child Development and then became employed by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. Where I have worked as a Pre-School Teacher and Camp Counselor for 27 years and 10 years as a personal...
Alma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Alma is great. She's friendly, flexible, easy to work with, and she even helped my kids learn Spanish! She's a preschool teacher as well, so she's very comfortable working with big families and lots of kids too."
Tiana M.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a Nanny, Personal Assistant and Driver , I am Highly Experienced on a professional, and personal level. I have raised five athletic Daughters and a Son, witch are now young adults. All my children have been Athletic involved in various activities from young age., some include AYSO Soccer, CVHS Basketball , and CVHS Soccer...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Jenny is amazing to have with my child! I continue to use her regularly. She welcomed us like family. My son absolutely loves to play activities with her and is excited whenever he is watched by her."
Phalecia R.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
In my recent experience with children,
I worked in a Daycare in Studio City, Ca for almost two years.
I was a nanny for four years.
I have experience in:
diaper duties, bottles, nap time, meal prep, reading, singing lullaby, teaching colors, shapes & the ABCs.
I am CPR certified.
I speak Spanish.
I take COVID-19 seriously....
Soledad can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Soledad, or we call her Soly, is awesome! We hired her for three weeks to take care of our 2 year old girl from 9am to 6pm. Our daughter warmed up really quickly with her. Sole is very animated, super friendly, caring and active. She kept our daughter always...
Nadine F.
Suzette L.
Newhall, CA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a tutor for over 30 years while also being a marriage family therapist. I have two masters degrees and I have tutored levels ranging from kindergarten to college. I have taught college classes in the past and I assist professors with grading their English papers. I have also worked with special needs and high risk...
Qiting C.
Sunland, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Chris. I am an outgoing, responsible person.
I worked as a tutor and Chinese teacher for three year. I had three part-time babysitting jobs before.
The first one was to pick up and drop off a 14-year-old boy every other week and help him with his homework.
The second one was to teach Chinese to a2-year-old girl...
I love working with kids. I've watched my brother and sister when they were little by helping them with their homework and making sure they are doing something productive. I would cook for them, play with them, read to them. I just made sure they did something they loved.
Mercedes can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Isabella D.
North Hills, CA
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 22 years old and currently a private music teacher for ages 6-22 and have experience working with kids - both teaching and nannying- since 2019. I have also worked as a math/English tutor. I am working on my CPR certification and have a car if transportation is needed. I have always had a love for kids, and have done...
Isabella can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi everyone! I am a hard-working, compassionate, fun, and playful person. I want to do meaningful and fulfilling work. It doesn't get more meaningful than caring for children! I am a substitute teacher with a nature school. We spend time in nature and learn through play. I love reading books to children, playing games, and...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My passion is working with children and helping them navigate life. I have a lifetime experience with children due to my upbringing. I am the second oldest of 7 children. I also have 5 years of experience as a swim instructor working with infants to adults. Personally I am very close with my family, and have always enjoyed the...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Ashley M.
Northridge, CA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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....
Valerie S.
North Hollywood, CA
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! a little bit about me is that I've been babysitting for about 4 years now, mostly for family and friends. Over the past year, I've also had the opportunity to work at an elementary school, which has given me hands-on experience with children of all ages. I'm confident in my ability to care for your little ones, whether...
My name is Tess, I'm a current student of Antioch University in a Masters program for Psychology. I am a graduate of FSU with extensive experience in assisting and receiving clients at a medical defense law-firm and private equity company, in addition to a career in writing and editing. I have lifelong experience with...
Tess can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Brianna M.
Canyon Country, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brianna! I recently earned my Bachelor's in Psychology. I have previous experience with all ages. I worked with children with autism for 4 years. I choose to be very engaged with the kiddos I care for. In addition, I have experience with drop off and pick up from school and extracurricular activities. I do not...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sylmar, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Sylmar, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Sylmar, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Sylmar, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Sylmar, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Sylmar 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 Sylmar that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar 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 Sylmar, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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.