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Ena H.

Full Time Caregiver/Kid Sitter/Nanny Available

Woodland Hills, CA

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 36 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
I am a responsible mom who has been working part time/full time for the last 15 plus years as a nanny. I have watched kids, 4-months-old to 15 years old. My duties: drop off/ pick up at school. changing lots of diapers, bottle feeding, baths, laundry, watching kids after school, supervising homework, reading, little cooking....

Todd C. says "Ena was a great choice. She was responsible, adaptable, on-time, and very attentive to my children. My kids really enjoyed her visits because she spent the...

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Erin B.

Nanny Or Babysitter

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am very experienced with children of all ages and different levels of needs, newborn to 18. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have teaching experience with all ages as well. In 2015 I worked as a teacher at a local day care in Marion, Indiana where I taught ages newborn to 12, helping each child with their individual and age...

Alaina G. says "Erin and I worked together in the past and she was always on time and always did what was asked of her. She is very patient and loving towards children,...

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Jazminn M.

Love To Care

Winnetka, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
10 + years of experience taking care of kids of all ages . Babysitting was one of my firsts jobs , I love caring for kids I do it all cook clean play read teach and dance . Most importantly I'd care for your babies the way I've cared for my own .

Katie K. says "Jazminn did a great job for us, we will hire her again soon!"

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Kathy G.

HomeGrowth (Homeschool) Tutor

Canoga Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Kathy. I've been a preschool teacher/tutor, and I've worked at Home Family Child Care since 2012. I love giving children love, safety, warmth, and teaching children values, respect, communication, independence, life skills, and more. Extra Information: -Preschool Teacher (Associates in Child Development )...

Lindsey H. says "Kathy is great with young kids and is a gem of a preschool teacher. So lucky to have found her. "

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Isces M.

Enthusiastic Fun Sitter

Canoga Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience with babysitting and child care, my mom is a kindergarten teacher so I grew up babysitting for her students and I also worked in the nursery back home in Alabama for 4 years! I love reading and teaching so could help with work and read to your kids, also love playing games and am very active so have...

Care Member says "So kind and positive. She put my often-nervous son at ease immediately and he is still mentioning her a few days later. "

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Courtney W.

Vibrant, Youthful, Fun, Silly Grandma - Kids & Parents Love Me!

Calabasas, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
I am a mother of 3 adult kids (34, 23, & 20) and a grandmother to 2 toddlers! My kids and the children I have cared for will tell you that I am patient, creative, and make learning and playtime fun! I can help with household management, travel, tutoring (beginning-elementary reading/math), and fun/silly play. If your kid loves...

Fatma C. says "We are lucky to have met Courtney, who has been a part-time nanny to our 5 year old daughter for almost a year now. She spends some time with our daughter...

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Demet O.

Loving Nurturer And Laughter Generator

Canoga Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello my name is Demet, I am a positive and energetic mother of four. For several years, I worked on and off while having my four children so I completely understand how difficult it is to balance a professional career and home life. At the moment, I am working remotely from home while my children are in school. I am looking to...

Care Member says "Highly recommend Demet! We had the pleasure of working with her for a couple of months until my work situation was abruptly put into limbo. She is...

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Alexandria E.

Chatsworth, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting and caring for children since I was 14. My 12 years of experience, with children of all ages, has helped me to become an exceptional caregiver. I started out babysitting for a family with two young boys, and I was able to get referrals and create a network of families that trust me with their children....

Ismael A. says "We hired Alexandra to look over our 11yr son and 9yr old daughter for a date night. She did a great job. kids loved her. She also cooked them dinner and...

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Mozhdeh S.

Educator, Mentor, Tutor, Engineer

West Hills, CA

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For over a decade, I have helped students of all ages, from preschool to university, grow academically and gain confidence in their abilities. I create highly personalized learning plans, adapting to each student's unique needs and learning style. Over the years, I have guided students through subjects ranging from foundational...

Carla S. says "Mozhdeh was very professional and empathetic towards my daughter's. I would highly recommend to tutor your child."

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Arminda P.

Part-Time Child Care Provider

Valley Village, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
I believe that every moment is a teachable moment. I teach through play. I've been taking care of children since I was 10 years old. I raised my sibling. I helped my sister through babysitting her children. I raised my own 3 children. They are young adults with careers and are living on their own. I started working at a Head...

Care Member says "Arminda has taken care of my son who is aged 4 since he was 4months. So thankful for Care for allowing me to connect with her. She has been a blessing...

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Martha G.

West Hills, CA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Martha. I am a mother of an 13-year-old son. And I am looking for a nanny job. I really love kids, I love spending time with them, seeing them smile and happy. I always try to teach them new things and get them to do recreational activities that will leave something good in them, baking, reading, drawing. I love doing...
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Marisela G.

Canoga Park, CA

from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
I grew up spending quality time with my nephews and nieces. We would build fortresses out of cardboard boxes, bake in the kitchen, and take trips to the local library. I graduated from CSUN with a degree in English Literature. I am a tutor at Sylvan Learning Center, a sub at Scoot Education and an English online tutor. My day...
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Leslie M.

Pacoima, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Leslie, and I have over 4 years of experience working with children in both classroom settings and after-school or summer programs. In addition to my background in swim lessons, sports supervision, and crafts, I'm currently a tutor for elementary students in math and reading. I specialize in creating personalized,...
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Darcy V.

UCLA PhD Student Looking For Summer Childcare Jobs

Santa Monica, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Darcy! I am a public health PhD student at UCLA studying Epidemiology. I have childcare experience with children ranging from infant to 16 years old. Throughout high school, I volunteered as a tutor for elementary and middle school students and I am currently a teaching assistant for undergraduate biology courses...
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Tenika P.

Awesome Fun

Valley Village, CA

from
$50/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I am a special education teacher who specializes in academic training in English language arts, math, writing, social studies and science. I enjoy supporting children who are struggling to read and retain fundamentals. I support students in building self esteem, confidence and the ability to problem solve and use tools to grow....
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Sherry D.

Sherman Oaks, CA

from
$27/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have 6 years of experience as a nanny helping with children, 9 years as a house/pet sitter and 3 years experience as a house manager. I am interested in ages 2 to teenagers. I am very patient, energetic and a great cook. I eat healthy, love sports, music, arts, reading and help with homework. Planning outings, trips to the...
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Kathy G.

Full Or Part Time Live Out Nanny

Santa Monica, CA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
My Previous Experience: Part-Time/On-Call Nanny, Ages of Children Upon Hire: 2 & 3 Years-2004-2012 Provided part-time childcare during the week as needed and on weekends. Duties including preparing healthy meals; transporting children to/from daycare; assisted with bathing, dressing, toilet training and nap and bedtime routines....
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Ally T.

I'm Looking For A Family Who Can Be Flexible With A Full Time Position

Woodland Hills, CA

from
$27/hr
8 years experience
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...
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Isabel M.

Santa Monica, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hi everyone! I'm izzy! I'm 23 years old and live in Santa Monica, on the brink of Brentwood! I have a passion for cooking and interior design. I have a reliable car and clean driving record. I am open to helping wherever I can weather that's pick up/ drop off, homework, pet care, cooking, errands, etc. Thanks for taking the...
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Sandra R.

North Hills, CA

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
I enjoy caring for children. I am highly experienced in teaching arts and crafts and reading to little ones!
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Tarzana, CA

Reading Tutors in Tarzana, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Ena H.

Ena was a great choice. She was responsible, adaptable, on-time, and very attentive to my children. My kids really enjoyed her visits...

- Todd C.

Erin B.

Erin and I worked together in the past and she was always on time and always did what was asked of her. She is very patient and loving...

- Alaina G.

Jazminn M.

Jazminn did a great job for us, we will hire her again soon!

- Katie K.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Tarzana, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Tarzana, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of November 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.

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Tarzana, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Tarzana 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 Tarzana that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Tarzana 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Tarzana, 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.

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.

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