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I graduated high school in 2016 and I'm enrolled in college. My weakest subject is math but I have helped kids with all elementary math k-5th grade. I am good at English more than any other subject. Essays may be my weakness but I'm a hard worker. I prefer to tutor k-7th grade.
Darlene O.
Panorama City, CA
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Darlene Im 23 I'm Fun And I Love Kids Love Spending Time Doing Outside Activities.
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My name is Darlene. I have worked as a babysitter for 5 different families with kids between newborn and 15 years old. In addition to the normal childcare responsible, I have also helped with with light housekeeping, homework, family meal preps, when time permits. I love helping kids build their literacy through reading...
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....
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Hi I'm Jovana! I am a credentialled elementary substitute teacher with 8 years of experience working with children from 6 months to 12 years old in classroom, camp, and enrichment settings. I have been told that I am kind but set clear boundaries. I am aware of developmental milestones, I plan creative and engaging activities...
Ally T.
Van Nuys, CA
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm Looking For A Family Who Can Be Flexible With A Full Time Position
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Hello my name is Ally and I've been fortunate to work with children for 8 years & I absolutely love it! From engaging in activities to ensuring their safety, I'm dedicated to providing a nurturing & supportive environment. I enjoy spending time with kids and coming up with fun ideas! Some things I love to do include playing...
Madeline Rae N.
Burbank, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I am an enthusiastic, reliable, and compassionate pediatric nurse who loves working with kids of all ages. \n\nI am comfortable with feeding, changing, playing, helping with homework, and more. In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts, bake, dance, and read. My schedule is variable with my hours at the hospital. I...
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Hey there! I'm Maya, and I couldn't be more thrilled to join Care. com as a dedicated tutor. With two years of experience as a 7th grade Humanities teacher at Alliance MIT 6-12 Complex and a strong educational background as a UCLA alumni with a Master's of Ed from LMU, I am committed to providing exceptional and transformative...
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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...
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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 honest. She also have excellent skills with arts. She worked with us...
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Skylara P.
Northridge, CA
$15-18/hr
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I am a new tutor but I am studying to become a elementary teacher right now and led my sister through 3rd grade online schooling when quarantine started. I feel comfortable with any subject k-5 and would be able to help with very basic Spanish.
Wendy W.
Tujunga, CA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Happy, Experienced, And Positive Caregiver - Age 47
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I LOVE KIDS, I have co-raised my step daughter for 7 years (age 3-10). I teach children voice and acting classes in the schools. I am organized, hard working, fun, affectionate, and playful. I love animals, teaching children new things, doing projects, cooking, reading to children, playing games, Descanso Gardens, The Zoo,...
Melissa T.
Canyon Country, CA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Melissa. I Am 23 Years Old! I Have Been Working As A Nanny For 8 Years. CPR Certified
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Hi my name is Melissa & I am 23 years old! I would describe my personality as outgoing , generous , adventurous , kind & enthusiastic! Not to mention I am funny too! I have been working with kids since I was 16 years old! It has been nothing but amazing experiences & incredible families! My skills included ; excellent...
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My name is Susy and I love helping others with a Bachelor's in Spanish and Nutritional Science from UC Berkeley. I enjoy tutoring anyone from elementary to high school in subjects that are needed the most. My primary tutoring experience has been with elementary and middle school students in any subject or Spanish language.
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Hello my name is Norma, I am fluent in English and Spanish. I am very patient and love to teach children. I have taken some classes in child development at COC. I had a daycare where I had 8 children under my care, during this time I would teach them their colors, shapes, spelling, Math and Spanish. I would also help them with...
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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...
Kathy G.
Canyon Country, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have experience as a Junior High School Counselor and worked with/tutored young students helping them navigate through completing assignments, getting organized, studying, setting goals, and turning school work in. Many problems occur when work doesn't get completed or turned in and is usually something that can be turned...
Daisy P.
Tujunga, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Daisy; I have 10 years of experience caring for children! I'm currently finishing my BA. I have three wonderful children and eight nieces and nephews, making my knowledge and capability with children extensive. I love children, and as an aspiring English teacher, I would love to be able to care for children as I...
Jilda A.
Granada Hills, CA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a multiple subject credential. I have been working as a substitute teacher for LAUSD for the last eight years and I am very familiar with the new common core curriculum. I have 11 years of tutoring experience with elementary school students. I am passionate about teaching because first of all I love kids, and second, I...
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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...
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Fun-Loving European nanny seeking part time live out position. I have 25 years of experience and excellent references. I'm experienced in all range of ages (infants to teenagers), including children with autism. I speak, read and write fluent in English and German. I have my own car with insurance and my own health insurance....
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I have been tutoring Math and English in Kumon for over 3 years now. Kids from ages 3 1/2 years old to 14 years old come to the center for independent and one-on-one learning. The job inspired me to keep helping children learn face-to-face, even if they're mandatory to attend virtual learning. The experience has given me more...
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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 $21.67 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 Sylmar, CA?
Care.com currently has 3 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.